(2023-10-11). The socialist solution to soaring prices of Zambia's staple food. peoplesdispatch.org The unchecked price rise of Zambia's staple maize meal is forcing a reduction of nutritional intake in a country with one of the highest malnutrition rates in the world…
(2023-10-11). US military aid makes Biden an accomplice in Israel's massacre. peoplesdispatch.org With confidence in Israel's continued capacity to serve its imperialist role shattered, the US has deployed an immense amount of military assets to the Eastern Mediterranean…
(2023-10-11). Scores of Palestinian journalists killed in Israeli war in Gaza. peoplesdispatch.org According to Palestinian press freedom groups, most of the journalists killed were in the field reporting on the war and were victims of indiscriminate Israeli bombings…
(2023-10-11). Gaza's power plant shut down. Over 1,055 reported dead from Israeli airstrikes. peoplesdispatch.org 
Palestinians rejected US President Joe Biden's open support to Israel and called it an attempt to overshadow the "criminality and terrorism of the Zionist government"
(2023-10-10). The savagery of the war against the Palestinian people. peoplesdispatch.org Israel's brutal and punctual violence against the Palestinian people in Gaza over the last decade, is in violation of all international conventions on war and human rights…
(2023-10-10). Protests grow in Belgium against bill to restrict demonstrations. peoplesdispatch.org Working class sections and left-wing parties in Belgium have intensified the agitation against a bill proposed by Justice Minister Vincent Van Quickenborne with provisions to ban 'rioters' from participating in protests. Due to fierce opposition from legislators of the Workers' Party of Belgium (PTB/PVDA), the coalition government has postponed voting on the bill in the parliament. | On October 5, around 10,000 demonstrated in Brussels demanding that the bill be withdrawn as it endangers the right to organize and the freedom of expression. The protest was called for by trade unions including the General Labor Fed…
(2023-10-10). Israel continues to bomb Gazans after completely cutting their food and fuel supply. peoplesdispatch.org Several rights bodies have claimed that Israeli actions inside Gaza constitute war crimes. Meanwhile, the US stated that it has started supplying arms and ammunition to Israel a day after deploying its warship in the Mediterranean…
(2023-10-10). 2,400 dead in massive earthquake in western Afghanistan. peoplesdispatch.org
(2023-10-12). Gaza's Only Power Plant Out of Fuel as Israeli Airstrikes Pound Enclave. news.antiwar.com Gaza's only power plant was shut down on Wednesday after it ran out of fuel as the situation in the besieged enclave is becoming increasingly desperate for civilians after days of relentless Israeli airstrikes. At least 1,100 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza, and 5,339 have been wounded since Hamas launched its attack on southern …
(2023-10-11). Nagorno-Karabakh condemned to famine in the indifference of the international community. internationalviewpoint.org "Peace cannot be achieved under these conditions, but that is not what the Azerbaijani authorities are seeking. Their policy is intended to force Armenians in the region to leave or die." | – | / |
(2023-10-11). The Flood From Gaza. orinocotribune.com By Abdel Bari Atwan — Oct 8, 2023 | Now we know why Mohammad Deif, the leader of Hamas' military wing in the Gaza Strip, disappeared from public view after the 'Sword of Jerusalem' campaign nearly two years ago. He was making plans and preparations for a counterstrike against Israel. On Saturday, October 7, he emerged, alongside Hamas spokesman 'Abu-Obaida,' to announce it. | They declared the start of Operation al-Aqsa Flood, describing it as a battle to end the longest occupation on the planet. Thousands of rockets were launched within a matter of minutes, confounding Israel's much-hyped air defense system…
(2023-10-11). Wednesday 10/11: "Light in Gaza: Writings Born of Fire" – Book Talk w/ Contributing Author, Y. Aljamal. indybay.org Lakeshore Avenue Baptist Church | 3534 Lakeshore Ave | Oakland, CA 94610 | Or join the Oakland livestream via YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=AVJdQSaBY_U…
(2023-10-11). Thursday 10/12: "Light in Gaza: Writings Born of Fire" – Book Talk w/ Contributing Author, Y. Aljamal (SC). indybay.org MCA Khadijah Hall | 3003 Scott Blvd | Santa Clara 95054…
(2023-10-11). Shutting Off Exploitation, One Hotel at a Time. counterpunch.org 
They cannot live where they work, not on the salaries they're paid by LA area hotels. Leticia Ortega de Ceballos sleeps in her car during weekdays, enabling her to work two housekeeping jobs, one at the Loews Hollywood Hotel, the other at the Glendale Hilton. She lives 105 miles away, in California City, Kern County.
(2023-10-11). World Leaders Focus on High Debt Levels and Poor Economic Growth as Morocco Meetings Begin. indybay.org World leaders, finance ministers, business groups, academics and development organizations descend on Marrakesh, Morocco, for the IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings. IMF head Kristalina Georgieva reports that the global economy lost $3.7 trillion due to shocks since 2020 and that slow and unequal growth continues.
(2023-10-11). Jubilee USA Statement on IMF World Economic Outlook Report. indybay.org As world leaders arrive in Marrakesh for the Annual IMF and World Bank Meetings, the IMF releases its flagship World Economic Outlook report. The IMF projects the global economy to grow 3% this year, which remains below the average of growth for two decades before the pandemic.
(2023-10-11). Jubilee USA Statement on IMF Global Financial Stability Report. indybay.org The IMF releases the Global Financial Stability Report and raises global concerns over continued inflation, the banking system and climate investments.
(2023-10-11). Are Hamas and Hezbollah Inside America, Exploiting Wide Open Mexico Border? moguldom.com Concerns have been mounting over the security of the U.S. southern border, especially regarding extremist groups such as Hamas and Hezbollah. The U.S. Border Patrol reported a notable increase in encounters last fiscal year with people on the federal government's official watchlist of known or suspected terrorists and their associates. Hezbollah is a Lebanese Islamist …
(2023-10-11). Thursday 10/12: "Light in Gaza: Writings Born of Fire" – Book Talk w/ Contributing Author, Y. Aljamal (SC). indybay.org MCA Khadijah Hall | 3003 Scott Blvd | Santa Clara 95054…
(2023-10-11). Shutting Off Exploitation, One Hotel at a Time. counterpunch.org They cannot live where they work, not on the salaries they're paid by LA area hotels. Leticia Ortega de Ceballos sleeps in her car during weekdays, enabling her to work two housekeeping jobs, one at the Loews Hollywood Hotel, the other at the Glendale Hilton. She lives 105 miles away, in California City, Kern County.
(2023-10-11). World Leaders Focus on High Debt Levels and Poor Economic Growth as Morocco Meetings Begin. indybay.org World leaders, finance ministers, business groups, academics and development organizations descend on Marrakesh, Morocco, for the IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings. IMF head Kristalina Georgieva reports that the global economy lost $3.7 trillion due to shocks since 2020 and that slow and unequal growth continues.
(2023-10-11). Jubilee USA Statement on IMF World Economic Outlook Report. indybay.org As world leaders arrive in Marrakesh for the Annual IMF and World Bank Meetings, the IMF releases its flagship World Economic Outlook report. The IMF projects the global economy to grow 3% this year, which remains below the average of growth for two decades before the pandemic.
(2023-10-11). Jubilee USA Statement on IMF Global Financial Stability Report. indybay.org The IMF releases the Global Financial Stability Report and raises global concerns over continued inflation, the banking system and climate investments.
(2023-10-11). Are Hamas and Hezbollah Inside America, Exploiting Wide Open Mexico Border? moguldom.com Concerns have been mounting over the security of the U.S. southern border, especially regarding extremist groups such as Hamas and Hezbollah. The U.S. Border Patrol reported a notable increase in encounters last fiscal year with people on the federal government's official watchlist of known or suspected terrorists and their associates. Hezbollah is a Lebanese Islamist …
(2023-10-11). 7 Things to Know About Rich Paul's New Memoir Luck Me: Changing the Odds. moguldom.com High-profile NBA agent Rich Paul, founder of Klutch Sports Group, has a new memoir, "Lucky Me: Changing the Odds," and in it are more than a few surprising revelations. The book delves into Paul's life, from a challenging upbringing to becoming a powerful figure in sports. In the memoir was written with the journalist Jesse …
(2023-10-11). Debt Abolition Activists Gear Up for Countersummit as World Bank and IMF Meet. internationalviewpoint.org
(2023-10-11). World Bank/IMF meetings: Counter-summit of social movements Marrakech, 12-15 October 2023. internationalviewpoint.org "We are saying: 79 years of neo-colonial exploitation is enough! This call to action is available on the counter-summit website, – | / |
(2023-10-11). Ignoring Indian Fascism Will Lead to Blowback. fpif.org
(2023-10-11). Blue Light, Green Blood: Edifice Politics for Israel. counterpunch.org 
It has been a few days of slaughter-filled accounts. Starting on October 7 on the Jewish day of Simchat Torah, the State of Israel has faced assaults from hundreds of Hamas militants. Directed from southwards in the country, the mayhem has rattled the security and intelligence establishment smugly convinced in their reading of Palestinian motivations
(2023-10-11). The Black Alliance for Peace Condemns the Murderous Assault on Occupied Palestine. globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-11). This Is Exactly What It Looks Like. caitlinjohnstone.com.au Israel is exactly the abusive apartheid regime it looks like on the surface. Remember this as the bodies pile up and Gaza is turned into a smoldering crater. This is exactly what it looks like.
(2023-10-11). Captain Rock: The Symbol of a Risen People. dissidentvoice.org 
Ralph Chaplin — Cartoon published in the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) journal Solidarity on June 30, 1917. My unlucky countrymen have always had a taste for justice, a taste as inconvenient to them, situated as they always have been, as a fancy for horse-racing would be to a Venetian. — Thomas Moore (1779—1852), …
(2023-10-11). Fascism Comes To America. popularresistance.org The parting gift, I expect, of the bankrupt liberalism of the Democratic Party will be a Christianized fascist state. The liberal class, a creature of corporate power, captive to the war industry and the security state, unable or unwilling to ameliorate the prolonged economic insecurity and misery of the working class, blinded by a self-righteous woke ideology that reeks of hypocrisy and disingenuousness and bereft of any political vision, is the bedrock on which the Christian fascists, who have coalesced in cult-like mobs around Donald Trump, have built their terrifying movement. | Trump, as the writer Jeff Shar…
(2023-10-11). Fast-Food Graveyard — Sickened for Profit. globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-11). Andorran women take to the streets to demand that abortion is no longer a crime. internationalviewpoint.org As part of the International Day for the Right to Abortion, a demonstration was held in Andorra on 30 September. Around 150 activists responded to a call from the Stop Violències association, which is fighting for the decriminalization of abortion, which in Andorra is considered a crime, even after rape. | – | / |
(2023-10-11). Statement on the Attack on Journalists and Alternative Media in India. counterpunch.org On October 3, 2023, five hundred Delhi Police officers raided almost a hundred homes and offices of journalists and researchers across India as part of a three-year campaign to intimidate Newsclick, a news website based in New Delhi. The police officers harassed the journalists and researchers, asking them why they were covering the farmers' movement
(2023-10-11). Of War and Feminism. counterpunch.org 
Renowned scholar-activist Cynthia Enloe's new book Twelve Feminist Lessons of War lays out the lessons that women activists have drawn from their immediate experiences of war. Enloe draws on firsthand experiences of war from women in places as diverse as Ukraine, Myanmar, Somalia, Vietnam, Rwanda, Algeria, Syria, and Northern Ireland to show how women's wars
(2023-10-11). Class Struggle Returns to U.S. as Strikes Spread from Actors to Auto Workers. internationalviewpoint.org The last year has seen a remarkable number of strike threats, strikes, and strike settlements in diverse industries from coffee shops to railroads, from writers and actors to truck drivers and auto workers. At the moment, 25,000 auto workers and 150,000 actors are on strike | – | / |
(2023-10-11). US Might Send Second Aircraft Carrier to Support Israel. news.antiwar.com The US might deploy a second aircraft carrier to the Eastern Mediterranean Sea to support Israel's attack on Gaza, two Pentagon officials told POLITICO on Tuesday. In the wake of the Hamas attack on southern Israel, the US announced that it was deploying the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford and its strike group, which …
(2023-10-11). NYT: US Intelligence Shows Iranian Leaders Were Surprised by Hamas Attack. news.antiwar.com The New York Times reported on Wednesday that US intelligence shows Iranian leaders were surprised by the Hamas attack on southern Israel and that no evidence has been found indicating Iran helped plan the operation. The report reads: "These key Iranian officials did not know the attack was coming, according to the intelligence. The United …
(2023-10-11). Rep. McCaul Confirms That Egypt Warned Israel Before Hamas Attack. news.antiwar.com Rep. Michael McCaul (R-TX), chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, said Wednesday that Egypt warned Israel of a potential attack three days before Hamas launched its incursion into southern Israel, confirming earlier reports. "We know that Egypt has warned the Israelis three days prior that an event like this could happen," McCaul said after …
(2023-10-11). Sen. Graham Says 'We're in a Religious War,' Calls to 'Level' Gaza. news.antiwar.com Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) on Tuesday declared that "we're in a religious war" and called for Israel to "level" the Gaza Strip, home to over 2 million people, including about 1 million children. "We're in a religious war here. I am with Israel. Do whatever the hell you have to do to defend yourself. Level …
(2023-10-11). US Announces $200 Million Arms Package for Ukraine. news.antiwar.com The US on Wednesday announced a new $200 million arms package for Ukraine that includes HIMARS ammunition, artillery shells, anti-tank weapons, and other equipment. The package was announced as Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin was in Brussels hosting a meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group, a gathering that includes military leaders from about 50 …
(2023-10-11). White House Plans to Request Military Aid for Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan. news.antiwar.com The White House has conveyed to members of Congress that it will request an emergency supplemental funding package that will include military aid for Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan, as well as additional funding for border security, NBC News reported on Wednesday. Administration officials said the request will also include funds to manufacture weapons to replace …
(2023-10-11). US, Israeli Lawmakers Call for Genocide of Palestinians in Gaza. globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-11). Stop Cop Campus Coalition Protests Planned Police Facility in San Pablo. indybay.org The city of San Pablo is a small town in the northern East Bay that loves its police and borrowing lots of money to build itself shiny new things. The Stop Cop Campus Coalition intends to prevent a planned new police facility from being constructed, arguing such huge amounts of money would be better spent meeting the needs of city residents rather than policing them.
(2023-10-11). Israel's War Crime: Collective Punishment of Two Million Gazans for Hamas Atrocities in Israel Incursion. thiscantbehappening.net
(2023-10-11). The FBI's Long History of Criminalizing Dissent. counterpunch.org 
(2023-10-11). If the US Presidential Election were Held Today (Or Why Democrats Should be Beyond Worried). counterpunch.org 
Polls are not predictors. They are merely snapshots of public opinion at a specific time. A lot can change between now and the November 2024 US presidential election. But if the election were held today Donald Trump would beat Joe Biden in the electoral college and perhaps in the popular vote. There are many indications
(2023-10-11). Suds, Snacks, and Socialism at the Starry Plough, Why We Need Alternative Media. indybay.org hosted be Marsha Feinland w/ panelists Ann Garrison, Frank Sterling and Ken Epstein…
(2023-10-11). Degrowth — How Anti-Worker Would It Be? counterpunch.org 
The year 2023 saw the hottest Summer on record in the northern hemisphere while those in the southern hemisphere felt the hottest winter on record. It was followed by a Fall with terrifying storms and floods across the globe. The number of people attributing climate catastrophe to economic growth is mounting. Not all agree that growth is the problem. Some respond that
(2023-10-11). Video: Swiss Cardiologist on Truth about the RNA Bioweapon — Smash the WHO! globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-11). Chinese firm delivers one of world's largest container ships. ecns.cn A Chinese shipbuilder on Monday delivered one of the world's largest container ships that can carry 24,000 containers, marking another major development in China's rapidly growing shipbuilding capabilities.
(2023-10-11). China's first hydrogen-powered ship makes maiden voyage in Hubei. ecns.cn China's first hydrogen-powered ship made its maiden voyage in Yichang, Central China's Hubei Province on Wednesday, marking that the country has made breakthrough in the application of hydrogen fuel cell technology in inland waterway vessels.
(2023-10-11). China's passenger car association blasts EU anti-subsidy probe into Chinese electric vehicles. ecns.cn The China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) said on Wednesday that it firmly opposes the EU's move to launch an anti-subsidy probe into Chinese electric vehicles, noting that the decision is groundless and violates WTO rules.
(2023-10-11). Vivo India branch firmly committed to legal compliance. ecns.cn Chinese smartphone maker Vivo said on Wednesday that its India branch firmly adheres to its ethical principles and remains dedicated to legal compliance. "The recent arrest deeply concerns us. We will exercise all available legal options."
(2023-10-11). China's first hydrogen-powered ship sets sail. ecns.cn Three Gorges Hydrogen Boat No. 1, China's first hydrogen fuel cell-powered vessel, embarked on its maiden voyage on Wednesday morning from the Three Gorges Tourist Center in Yichang, Hubei Province.
(2023-10-11). IMF: China has taken action on property market problems. ecns.cn China's near-zero inflation means it has space to ease monetary policy, and it has taken "welcome" measures to address its property market woes, a factor that led the International Monetary Fund to cut the country's GDP growth to 5 percent in 2023.
(2023-10-11). China elected to Human Rights Council for 2024-2026. ecns.cn China on Tuesday was again elected as a member of the Human Rights Council for the term 2024-2026 in the election held at the 78th United Nations General Assembly.
(2023-10-11). Silk Road in eye of Russian painter: art brings us closer. ecns.cn "I hope that through such activities, children from China and Russia can gain an understanding of different cultures and get to know art and history," said Kosterina Evgeniya, a Russian painter, who has held many youth painting exhibitions in both countries.
(2023-10-11). China-ASEAN Industrial Design City complete construction. ecns.cn The first phase of the China-ASEAN Industrial Design City has been completed in Liuzhou City, southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.
(2023-10-11). China-Europe freight trains serve 25 European countries as BRI's 10th anniversary arrives. ecns.cn China-Europe freight trains now reach more than 200 cities in 25 European countries, and more than 100 cities in 11 Asian countries and regions, after their operations started in 2013.
(2023-10-11). Chinese mainland's probe of trade barriers set by Taiwan is 'normal procedure'. ecns.cn The DPP authorities in Taiwan have unilaterally restricted the import of products from the Chinese mainland on a large scale for a long time.
(2023-10-11). China, Saudi Arabia launch joint naval special operations exercise. ecns.cn China and Saudi Arabia on Monday kicked off a joint naval special operations exercise in South China, with experts saying on Tuesday that the two countries have made such joint drills routine in a move to boost military cooperation as well as safeguard peace and stability.
(2023-10-11). Chinese UN envoy calls for end to harm, legacy of colonialism. ecns.cn A Chinese envoy to the United Nations on Tuesday called on the international community to end colonialism's harm and legacy and promote a fairer international order.
(2023-10-11). 18th National Congress of ACFTU opens in Beijing. ecns.cn The 18th National Congress of the All-China Federation of Trade Unions (ACFTU) opened at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on the morning of October 9. Xi Jinping and other leaders of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and the state including Zhao Leji, Wang Huning, Cai Qi, Ding Xuexiang and Li Xi attended the meeting. Cai Qi delivered a speech on behalf of the CPC Central Committee.
(2023-10-11). Australian journalist deported. ecns.cn Australian journalist Cheng Lei has been deported after serving her full sentence, the Ministry of State Security says.
(2023-10-11). Josep Borrell to visit China. ecns.cn Josep Borrell will pay a visit to China and the two sides will hold the 12th round of China-EU High-level Strategic Dialogue from October 12 to 14, the Chinese Foreign Ministry announced.
(2023-10-11). China makes breakthrough in system-integrated memristor computing-in-memory chips. ecns.cn China's efforts to ramp up semiconductor innovation seem to bear more fruits as the Tsinghua University has successfully developing the world's first fully system-integrated memristor computing-in-memory chip that supports efficient on-chip learning, which is also energy efficient.
(2023-10-11). China reports 45 deaths of COVID-19 in September. ecns.cn China reported 45 deaths of COVID-19 nationwide in September including one who died of respiratory failure caused by the coronavirus and 44 people who died due to the combination of COVID-19 and other underlying diseases.
(2023-10-11). Chinese delegation ready to shine at Asian Para Games. ecns.cn The Chinese delegation for the forthcoming 4th Asian Para Games, which will be staged in Hangzhou from Oct 22 to 28, is officially formed in Beijing on Wednesday, and the Chinese para athletes are ready to shine in the capital city of Zhejiang province.
(2023-10-11). Exhibition highlights future technologies on cultural relic conservation. ecns.cn The exhibition focused on China's innovations in recent years in technological equipment for protecting cultural relics. A total of 64 items of technological equipment were on show during the exhibition.
(2023-10-11). Cliff road leads to prosperity in Chongqing. ecns.cn The "sinkhole village" had long struggled against poverty until one day villagers decided to carve out a mountain road on their own. After 7 years, a 8-kilometer cliff road was carved out by villagers to the outside world in 2004.
(2023-10-11). Folk festival held to celebrate harvest in Guangxi. ecns.cn Local people celebrate the harvest with various activities including fish catching, fish fry releasing and fish feast.
(2023-10-11). Traditional Tibetan houses on mountain in Sichuan. ecns.cn A beautiful scene of traditional Tibetan houses on green mountain under the blue sky in Zhonglu Village of Danba County, Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Oct. 10, 2023.
(2023-10-11). China-Europe freight trains serve 25 European countries as BRI's 10th anniversary arrives. ecns.cn
(2023-10-11). In Numbers: Investment between China and BRI partner countries reaches $380 billion. ecns.cn
(2023-10-11). How 'parental rights' language smuggles anti-LGBTQ hate into mainstream politics. mronline.org 
'Parental rights' is a hateful piper's tune to commandeer the minds of adults who are supposed to know better.
(2023-10-11). Palestine Letter: Israel is imposing a blackout on Gaza to hide a massacre. mronline.org Israel is slowly cutting off Gaza's communications with the outside world, because it wants to prevent us from revealing the massacres it is committing.
(2023-10-11). Slovakia election—a small but significant fracture in Europe's subordination to the U.S. mronline.org 
The Slovak parliamentary elections [30 September] were won by the anti-war, pro-negotiations party Smer-SD DIRECTION—Slovak Social Democracy led by Robert Fico.
(2023-10-11). UN slams Israeli siege on Gaza as violation of international law. mronline.org 
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk calls on the global community to defuse the "explosive powder keg" situation in Palestine.
(2023-10-11). Yaroslav Hunka, Politico and the rehabilitation of Nazi war crimes. mronline.org 
The logic of the war in Ukraine requires the rehabilitation of the worst crimes of the Nazi regime.
(2023-10-11). Oct 11, 2023. sitrepworld.info ‚ô´ Grateful Dead — Touch Of Grey The True Face Of Israel, by Caitlin Johnstone Here We Go Loop-de-Loop, by James Howard Kunstler Hamas outlines the causes and objectives of Operation 'Al-Aqsa Flood' (full Haniyeh speech) The Lion of Palestine Returns! Hamas Commander Mohammed Deif, by Brett Redmayne-Titley MoA: Israel Confesses War Crime Gaza Crisis Gives Netanyahu His Wet Dream — The War He Has Always Longed for, by Martin Jay The War for Occupied Palestine, by Roger Boyd On Palestine: VD Hanson, Jordan Peterson and RFK Jr — Profiles in Cowardice, by Michael Hoffman 'Operation…
(2023-10-11). A Message to Donald Rumsfeld's Ghost About My Known Knowns. globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-11). The Banality of Dystopia. counterpunch.org 
The term dystopia, as everyone knows, means bad place. In the 19th century, however, dystopia had a medical meaning. These days, that medical meaning is generally conveyed by the word ectopia. From ex (out) and topos (place), ectopia means something that is out of place. Not to be confused with Ernest Callenbach's utopian novel Ecotopia,
(2023-10-11). Initial Comments on Hamas's October Counter-Offensive. internationalviewpoint.org "The Palestinian struggle must rely primarily on mass political action against Israel's oppression, occupation, and settler-colonial expansion." | – | / |
(2023-10-11). Selected Articles: Are Hamas Fighters Using American Weapons Meant for Ukraine? Scott Ritter. globalresearch.ca 
By US weapons provided to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates for the purpose of fighting Yemen's Houthi rebels were being seized …
(2023-10-11). Green Left Show #33: Punish war criminals, not whistleblowers. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-10-11). Podcast: The Palestine Laboratory with Antony Loewenstein. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-10-11). Video: Super strike launched in Meanjin/Brisbane. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-10-11). Carlos Acosta announces new tour of UK and US. plenglish.com London, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) Renowned Cuban dancer Carlos Acosta and Norwich Theater will make the 2024 On Before tour of the United Kingdom and the United States.
(2023-10-11). Cuban Museum of Fine Arts to exhibit posters dedicated to Che Guevara. plenglish.com Havana, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) The Havana-based National Museum of Fine Arts will inaugurate the exhibition "You are Everywhere: 11 Posters Dedicated to Che" on October 12, the institution announced on social media.
(2023-10-11). Israeli Soldiers Abduct 40 Palestinians In West Bank. indybay.org On Monday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted forty Palestinians, including a father and his son, after the army stormed and ransacked dozens of homes across the occupied West Bank.
(2023-10-11). Unfounded US accusations against Iran could escalate war in the Middle East. infobrics.org Uber-hawk senator Lindsey Graham stated that "it is long past time for the Iranian terrorist state to pay a price for all the upheaval and destruction being sown throughout the region and world". If we didn't know the context, we'd probably think he's talking about the US.
(2023-10-11). Crimes against humanity committed in responses to Palestinian attack. infobrics.org Israel and the West use Hamas attack as an excuse to foment war and famine.
(2023-10-11). Washington's warhawks splitting over support for Ukraine. infobrics.org US Senator calls for all resources intended for Ukraine to be redirected to Israel.
(2023-10-11). Whose side is Turkey on in latest Middle East conflict?>. infobrics.org Israel has been instrumental in Ankara's major military modernization programs. When combined with massive Israeli arms shipments to Azerbaijan, it's naive (to say the least) to even think that Turkey would ever ditch Israel for Palestine.
(2023-10-11). Israel's defense, intelligence system weaker than Zionist militants think. infobrics.org Hamas' attack was not a "false flag", but a result of Israeli weakness and arrogance.
(2023-10-11). China's Multilateral Trade With BRICS and Africa Show Significant 7M 2023 Increases. infobrics.org China-BRICS trade has overtaken China-United States trade…
(2023-10-11). Another BRIC in the Wall? Indonesia's BRICS Dilemma. infobrics.org On 24 August 2023, President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo attended the 15th annual BRICS Summit in Johannesburg in Indonesia's capacity as ASEAN Chair. The BRICS — a grouping of five major emerging economies including Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa — recently announced they were expanding to include six more countries…
(2023-10-11). China Benefits from Russia's Energy Trade with the Arctic. infobrics.org China is taking advantage of Russia's shift to the East and continues to expand its energy imports, particularly liquefied natural gas (LNG) and crude oil from the Arctic. In 2022, Russia surpassed Saudi Arabia as China's largest supplier of oil, with China spending $58 billion on oil imports from Russia. Additionally, China purchased $8 billion of LNG primarily from the Yamal LNG plant in the Arctic…
(2023-10-11). A Coming Colour Revolution in Slovakia? libya360.wordpress.com Kit Klarenberg Marches in Slovakia calling for peace in Ukraine in 2023, stirred pro-Russian sentiments. A revolution may be impending in Slovakia, to restore the established, US-dominated order, and ensure peace in Ukraine remains a far-off fantasy. The September 30th Slovakian election saw Smer emerge as the largest party in Bratislava's parliament, well ahead of…
(2023-10-11). Not Just Canada: The UK Has a Nazi Problem. libya360.wordpress.com Sonja van den Ende Hallmuir Ukrainian Chapel in Lockerbie, UK. We all remember the standing ovation in the Canadian parliament for Yaroslav Hunka, a 98-year-old Ukrainian-Canadian World War II veteran of the 14th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS. In Ukraine, which the Germans invaded during Operation Barbarossa, they found many Ukrainians sympathetic to the German Empire…
(2023-10-11). Sustained Peace With Russia? Is It Possible? libya360.wordpress.com Alastair Crooke Reinhard Gehlen, from Nazi criminal to "honorable" collaborator with the United States and NATO This Ukrainian identitarian 'play' has a crucial part in the story of why sustained peace with Russia is foreclosed. Few people even know the name 'Gehlen', yet Reinhart Gehlen and his SS men not only shaped politically the newborn…
(2023-10-11). The Savagery of the War Against the Palestinian People. libya360.wordpress.com Vijay Prashad Residents move away for safer spots amid destroyed buildings and debris around the Palestinian Telecommunications Company, which was targeted, after Israeli airstrikes in Gaza Strip on October 10, 2023. Photo: Anadolu Agency Israel's brutal and punctual violence against the Palestinian people in Gaza over the last decade, is in violation of all international…
(2023-10-11). Ukraine vs Israel: Can the West Arm Both? libya360.wordpress.com William Van Wagenen Israel will need US support to survive a fight with the Palestinian resistance and its battle-tested regional allies. But it will compete directly with US ally Ukraine for ever-dwindling western weapons and funds. Just three days after the Hamas-led Palestinian resistance launched an unprecedented military offensive against Israeli military posts and settlements…
(2023-10-11). "Greater Israel": The Zionist Plan for the Middle East. globalresearch.ca When viewed in the current context, the war on Iraq, the 2006 war on Lebanon, the 2011 war on Libya, the ongoing wars on Syria and Iraq, the war on Yemen, must be understood in relation to the Zionist Plan for the Middle East…
(2023-10-11). Declaration of a Planetary Emergency to Begin "the Long Term Reduction of Global Population" globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-11). An Open Letter to the JBLM Commander. indybay.org An open letter to the military commander at Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM), Washington – A military base that is completely out of control and a threat to our community.
(2023-10-11). Corporate Thievery in America's Mobile Home Parks. otherwords.org Over time, words with beautiful meanings occasionally get degraded into ugliness. "Gentle," for example. | Originally meaning good natured and kindly, it was twisted into "gentry" in the Middle Ages by very un-gentle land barons seeking a patina of refinement. Then it became a pretentious verb — to "gentrify" — meaning to make something common appear upscale. | And now the word has devolved to "gentrification," describing the greed of developers and speculators who oust middle-and-low-income families from their communities to create trendy enclaves for the rich. | The latest move by these profiteers i…
(2023-10-11). Saturday 10/28: Report from Chile on the 50th Anniversary of the US AFL-CIO Supported Coup. indybay.org San Jose Peace and Justice Center | 48 South 7th Street | San Jose, CA 95112…
(2023-10-11). Guns for Hire: America's Crisis State Goes Global. globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-11). Israel: Racist, Violent Policing Is at the Heart of Apartheid. globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-11). Fraudes electorales 2.0. globalizacion.ca En el Sur Global las democracias independientes se corregían con un golpe de Estado. Aun así, los medios jugaban un rol fundamental, al extremo de que la CIA o sus sucursales criollas solían "preparar el terreno" con editoriales plantados, advirtiendo…
(2023-10-11). Toxic Rail Sale . levernews.com 
(2023-10-11). Fruitless "joint struggle" between nuclear states. internationalviewpoint.org On 13 September, Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong-un met at the Russian launch base at the Vostotchny cosmodrome. The meeting was organized at Putin's insistence. Kim Jong-un's visit to Russia is aimed at strengthening military and security cooperation between Russia and North Korea. | – | / |
(2023-10-11). Cartoon: Heir to the Hair? otherwords.org
(2023-10-11). Israeli War Crimes Against Palestine: Witness Testimonies. Kuala Lumpur War Crimes Tribunal. globalresearch.ca "Why were young children killed? They are so young and cannot even hold a stone. Like my brother Ahmad. My cousins who were infants were also killed. I have heard that the soldier who kills more — and younger children — moves up higher in ranks."
(2023-10-11). Rafael Correa Condemns Plot to Accuse Him of Villavicencio Murder. orinocotribune.com 
After at least seven people involved in the murder of presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio were executed in prison, the State Attorney General's Office (FGE) of Ecuador reported having the testimony of a witness. Former President Rafael Correa described the testimony as part of a maneuver to frame him. | The Ecuadorian Prosecutor's Office issued a statement on October 8 announcing that it collected the testimony of a witness of the execution of Fernando Villavicencio. This person "under oath described, among other things, the preparations and accounts offered by the intellectual authors" of the murder of…
(2023-10-11). Bay Area Palestinians and Supporters Rally to Support Revolt. indybay.org Israel supporters in counter-demonstration. Sides kept apart…
(2023-10-11). Chinese president to participate in Belt and Road International Forum. plenglish.com Beijing, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) Chinese President Xi Jinping will participate in the Third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation, scheduled for the next 17th and 18th of October, as confirmed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
(2023-10-11). Cuba defending the South at the UN Human Rights Council. plenglish.com United Nations, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) The re-election of Cuba as a member of the UN Human Rights Council opens new opportunities for the defense of the interests of the South within the organization.
(2023-10-11). Cuba highlights recognition of the work done on human rights issues. plenglish.com Havana, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) Cuba considers the broad support it gained as an international recognition of the work it has done in human rights, which allowed it to join the United Nations Human Rights Council.
(2023-10-11). Ecuadorian Armed Forces will safeguard electoral precincts. plenglish.com Quito, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) Starting on October 11th, members of the Ecuadorian Armed Forces will occupy schools and other locations to be used as electoral precincts on October 15th, as a measure to prevent potential acts of violence.
(2023-10-11). Guatemala ongoing protest demanding withdrawal of Attorney General. plenglish.com Guatemala City, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) The Indigenous Authorities of the Department of Totonicapán and social organizations will stage the tenth consecutive day of protests demanding the resignation of Attorney General Consuelo Porras.
(2023-10-11). Venezuelan Chancellor praises election of Cuba to the HRC of the UN. plenglish.com Caracas, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) The Foreign Minister of Venezuela, Yván Gil, considered the election of Cuba as a member of the Human Rights Council (HRC) of the United Nations to be good news for Latin America and the Caribbean.
(2023-10-11). The National Flood Insurance Program is Running Out of Time and Money. cepr.net The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) is a program run by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and it provides flood insurance to at-risk homeowners and businesses in over 20,000 participating communities across the US, totaling over 4 million policies in force. The NFIP is the main provider of flood insurance, and at a time when …
(2023-10-11). Death by System: A Two-Generation Tale of Loss and Betrayal. counterpunch.org 
Every trip from Vietnam, a place I have called home for nearly two decades, to my home state of Delaware includes a pilgrimage to my father's grave in Lawn Croft Cemetery, a stone's throw from the state border in the industrial wasteland of Linwood, PA. It is a short, somber, and depressing ride, the home
(2023-10-11). UK Allows Key Hamas Funder to Have Military Base in Northern England. globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-11). Biden cheerleads Israel's genocidal war in Gaza. electronicintifada.net Morgues overflow as Israel kills 400 Palestinians in 24 hours.
(2023-10-11). Source of dubious 'beheaded babies' claim is Israeli settler leader who incited riots to 'wipe out' Palestinian village. thegrayzone.com After an Israeli reserve soldier named David Ben Zion told a reporter Palestinian militants "cut [off] heads of babies," Biden, Netanyahu, and the international media amplified the dubious claim. The Grayzone has identified Ben Zion as a fanatical settler leader who incited riots by demanding a Palestinian town be "wiped out." An international outcry erupted when Israel's Foreign Ministry announced that Palestinian militants from the besieged Gaza Strip had killed 40 "babies," and beheaded several of them during an incursion …
(2023-10-11). Israeli cabinet to discuss banning Al Jazeera, say reports. middleeasteye.net 
(2023-10-11). Israel-Palestine war: Reports of Israeli 'white phosphorus' use in Gaza. middleeasteye.net 
(2023-10-11). Israel-Palestine war: Keir Starmer supports Israel's 'right' to cut Gaza's water and power. middleeasteye.net 
Israel-Palestine war: Keir Starmer supports Israel's 'right' to cut Gaza's water and power | Leader of the UK's opposition Labour Party and frontrunner to be the British prime minister was previously a human rights lawyer | Wed, 10/11/2023 – 11: 42 | Under Starmer's reign as leader, Labour has taken a more pro-Israel stance on the Israel-Palestine conflict (AFP/Paul Ellis) | The leader of the UK's oppos…
(2023-10-11). A decade of BRI development transforms China's Xinjiang region into a core area of the Silk Road Economic Belt. By: Li Xuanmin in Urumqi and Horgos>. midwesternmarx.com 
On Sunday morning, workers were harvesting grapes on farmland in Yining county in Kazak Autonomous Prefecture of Ili, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The freshly-picked fruit was then uploaded onto a truck, headed to Kazakhstan via highway, and within six hours, it would be delivered to the Kazakhstani market and sold to the local consumers."It used to take two to three days to ship goods from Xinjiang to Kazakhstan, but the time has been reduced to only half a day sin …
(2023-10-11). Remembering Allende and His Project Cybersyn. By: Prabir Purkayastha. midwesternmarx.com 
FIFTY years back, Pinochet's coup destroyed Allende's government and the structure of liberal democracy in Chile. Allende died with a machine gun in his hands, defending his attempt to build socialism in Chile against the combined power of the US and the forces of reaction in Chile, including the military. For people of my generation, this story is well-known, as along with liberation struggles in Vietnam and Africa, Chile was very much what brought us to the streets in solidarity. What i …
(2023-10-11). The US Left Must Unwaveringly Stand for Palestinian Freedom. By: Carlos L. Garrido. midwesternmarx.com 
The US "socialist" left currently playing the bothsides-ism game with Israeli genocide of Palestinians in the name of some bullshit notion of 'nuance,' must remember the words of Howard Zinn: "You can't be neutral on a moving train."Nothing is accomplished with an abstract support of Palestine when it's convenient. It is when the empire's ideological apparatuses are pumping out atrocity propaganda to dehumanize Palestinian anti-colonia …
(2023-10-11). Thursday 10/26: Exposing & Correcting Shameful Nazi Influence on Medical Textbook History. indybay.org Virtual event: museumoftolerance.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_VDbTDQLcSzyS792W1frRJw#/registration…
(2023-10-11). Uruguay: infancias empobrecidas, futuro hipotecado. globalizacion.ca Los últimos datos de pobreza, correspondientes al primer semestre del 2023, presentados por el Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) proclaman que en Uruguay sobreviven casi 160.000 niños bajo la línea de pobreza. | Es decir que el 50 % de los…
(2023-10-11). Yes, There Is The Only Thing… smoothiex12.blogspot.com left–to laugh. How else can one react to US Navy Rear-Admiral Kirby not being able to perform a believable routine. It is definitely up there with this:
Very sincere and profound. Enjoy;)
(2023-10-11). "Israel's 9/11" is a Slogan to Rationalize Open-Ended Killing of Palestinian Civilians. counterpunch.org 
What is very sinister about trumpeting "Israel's 9/11" is what happened after America's 9/11. Wearing the shroud of victim, the United States proceeded to use the horrible tragedy suffered inside its own borders as a license to kill vast numbers of people in the name of retaliation, righteousness and, of course, the "war on terror."
(2023-10-11). "Israel's 9/11" Is a Slogan to Rationalize Open-Ended Massacre of Palestinian Civilians. globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-11). "Israel's 9/11" Is a Slogan to Rationalize Open-Ended Killing of Palestinian Civilians. indybay.org "We are fighting animals"
(2023-10-11). Solidarity faced with the murder of three doctors close to the PSOL in Brazil. internationalviewpoint.org "We offer our full solidarity to the comrades of the PSOL, of the MES in particular, and to Sâmia Bomfim." | – | / |
(2023-10-11). Gaza offensive: we are all Palestinians! internationalviewpoint.org "In fact, the war against the Palestinians has been going on for 75 years, and the left should remember the need for solidarity with resistance struggles against oppression and occupation." | – | / |
(2023-10-11). Ucrania — La ferocidad antisocial de los neoliberales. globalizacion.ca Las recientes declaraciones de la ministra de Política Social de Ucrania, Oksana Zholnovich, sobre la "destrucción de todo lo social" y "la salida de los ucranianos de su zona de confort" han provocado una gran protesta y una ola de…
(2023-10-11). Just Another Battle or the Palestinian War of Liberation? orinocotribune.com By Joseph Massad — Oct 8, 2023 | What can motorized paragliders do in the face of one of the most formidable militaries in the world? | Apparently much in the hands of an innovative Palestinian resistance, which early on Saturday morning Operation Al-Aqsa Flood, the major offensive led by Hamas on 7 October, was not expected by…
(2023-10-11). New Outburst in Palestine. orinocotribune.com By Atilio A. Boron — Oct 8, 2023 | The events that are shaking Israel and Palestine today, with a tragic toll of civilian casualties, cause pain and compassion and, unfortunately, are not surprising. The attacks launched by Hamas from Gaza are the response to the terrorist policy of conquest and territorial dispossession that the Israeli regime, with the complicity of the United States and its unworthy European vassals, has perpetrated against the Palestinian people for decades, in open violation of countless bilateral agreements and United Nations resolutions. | The current crisis could hardly be interprete…
(2023-10-11). Western Complicity in Apartheid Israel's Brutal Violence Heightens Palestinian Resistance & International Solidarity. internationalviewpoint.org "Since oppression is the root cause of violence, to end all violence — the initial and ongoing violence of the oppressor and the reactive resistance of the oppressed — we must act to end oppression." | – | / |
(2023-10-11). Can Ivermectin Treat COVID mRNA Vaccine Induced Turbo Cancers? expose-news.com Ivermectin was discovered in the late 1970s and was a pioneering drug that originated solely from a single microorganism isolated at the Kitasato Intitute, Tokyo, Japan from Japanese soil. It was found …
(2023-10-11). Thursday 10/19: Gaza Crisis: Emergency Webinar w/ Prof. Joel Beinin, Middle East Historian. indybay.org Zoom – join from anywhere…
(2023-10-11). The World Stands With The Palestinian Struggle. popularresistance.org Israel's brutal response to the Hamas-led surprise offensive operation, has been met with sharp condemnation from people across the world. Mass protests have been taken out in dozens of cities globally in support of the Palestinian cause and to condemn the disproportionate escalation by Israel. | On October 9, Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant harshened existing measures against Gaza when he announced a "complete blockade" of the enclave following the launch of the offensive by Palestinian resistance groups. In Gaza, there is to be "no electricity, no food, no fuel, everything is closed," Gallant said in a te…
(2023-10-11). Letter from London: Sat Sri Akaal. counterpunch.org 
There is a Sikh saying I came across last week in addition to the above 'Sat Sri Akaal' Punjabi Sikh greeting which means 'Truth is the Timeless One'. The saying is, 'If he who plays the tyrant is honored, then deem it to be the surest sign of the Dark Age.' Well, there were a
(2023-10-11). In OtherWords: October 11, 2023. otherwords.org This week in OtherWords, we've got two more strong pieces on the structural causes of poverty to complement our issue from last week. | First, Amy Adams riffs on Jason Aldean's controversial country song, "Try That in a Small Town." It's not more fear or vigilantism that small towns need, Amy says — it's public investment. She shares Second, Jim Hightower calls out gentrification in a surprising plac…
(2023-10-11). The Israel-Palestine Conflict: Netanyahu's "False Flag", Connecting the Dots — and More. globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-11). Suella Braverman's speech shows Tory culture wars' election strategy. internationalviewpoint.org "Anti-racism grew up in the 1970s in opposition to Powell and the fascist National Front and gave a voice to the lived experiences of many millions of people from multicultural communities and multicultural classrooms too." | – | / |
(2023-10-11). 'We Are Not Attacking Civilians': Hamas Says Amid Operation Al-Aqsa Storm. popularresistance.org Osama Hamadan, senior spokesperson of Hamas, has told Al Jazeera that they are not attacking civilians. | "You have to differentiate between settlers and civilians; settlers attacked Palestinians," Hamdan said. | "We are not targeting civilians on purpose. We have declared settlers are part of the occupation and part of the armed Israeli force. They are not civilians," Hamadan added. | His remarks came after a number of Western-backed rights groups, including Amnesty International, accused the resistance movement of killing "Israeli civilians" in their retaliatory strikes. | Asked whether civilians in southern Is…
(2023-10-11). Closing ceremony of 19th Asian Games. presstv.ir The 19th Asian Games held in Hangzhou officially declared closed.
(2023-10-11). Muslim community in Cape Town gathers at mosque in solidarity with Palestinians. presstv.ir Several hundred members of the Muslim community in Cape Town gathered at the Al Quds mosque in solidarity with Palestinians.
(2023-10-11). Hamas-Israeli conflict causes massive flight cancellation, suspension in Tel Aviv. presstv.ir Fierce Hamas-Israeli clashes have led to a massive flight cancellation and suspension in Tel Aviv.
(2023-10-11). Australians rally in support of Palestinians. presstv.ir Over a thousand Sydney residents marched in solidarity with Palestinians.
(2023-10-11). Dozens killed as Israel strikes Gaza refugee camp. presstv.ir Dozens of Palestinians killed, wounded in Israeli strikes on Gaza refugee camp.
(2023-10-11). Hamas video shows resistance movement's air defense system. presstv.ir The Qassam Brigades showed in a new video what is described as its air defense system 'Mutber 1.'
(2023-10-11). Khan Yunis mourns as death toll rises amid Israeli airstrikes on Gaza. presstv.ir Footage filmed on Monday shows grief-stricken citizens in the southern city of Khan Yunis.
(2023-10-11). Pro-Palestinian demonstrators rally in front of Sydney Opera House. presstv.ir Pro-Palestinian demonstrators gather in front of the Sydney Opera House, condemning the use of Israeli flag's colors on the building's sails.
(2023-10-11). Israel poured bombs on Palestinian kids as gift on Children's Day: Iran. presstv.ir Iran says the child-killing Israeli regime poured lethal bombs and missiles on Palestinian kids as gifts on Children's Day.
(2023-10-11). Iran's Leader: Israel to receive 'heavier slap' for Gaza massacre. presstv.ir Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says Israel will receive "a heavier slap" for the regime's ongoing massacre of the Palestinian people in the besieged Gaza Strip.
(2023-10-11). Pro Palestine protests in Paris. presstv.ir Demonstrators gathered in Paris to demand that Palestinians be given their human rights and that Western governments end their complicity with Israel.
(2023-10-11). Israeli bombing of Gaza leaves Press TV journalist 'homeless'. presstv.ir A Press TV correspondent in Gaza saw his home entirely destroyed in an Israeli assault.
(2023-10-11). 14,000 displaced in Myanmar after record rain sparks floods. presstv.ir Residents of Bago city salvaged food and belongings from their waterlogged homes.
(2023-10-11). If I survive, I'll continue to report Israeli crimes in Gaza: Al-Alam reporter. presstv.ir Al-Alam reporter in the Gaza Strip says she will continue to report Israeli crimes in the besieged territory if she survives.
(2023-10-11). Houthi lauds al-Aqsa Storm as 'historic victory' that shattered equations. presstv.ir Ansarullah's leader praises the recent surprise attack by Gaza-based resistance groups against the Israeli occupying regime as a great "historic victory."
(2023-10-11). Al-Alam TV vows to keep media battle against Israel after its office hit in Gaza. presstv.ir Iran's Al-Alam TV has condemned the Israeli regime's attack on its office in the Gaza Strip, vowing to continue its "media battle" alongside Palestinian fighters.
(2023-10-11). Harvard students blame 'apartheid regime' of Israel for recent brutality. presstv.ir A coalition of 34 student organizations condemned Israel's bombardment of the besieged Gaza Strip.
(2023-10-11). Gaza health ministry: 900 Palestinians killed in Israeli bombardment. presstv.ir The Israeli regime has had a total blockade of Gaza in place since October 7.
(2023-10-11). UN: Israel's total Gaza blockade amounts to war crime. presstv.ir The UN human rights chief Volker Turk said the blockade "seriously" risks the already dire humanitarian situation.
(2023-10-11). In letter to UN, Iran warns of 'human catastrophe' amid Israeli onslaught on Gaza. presstv.ir Iran's foreign minister has warned of a "human catastrophe" amid ongoing Israeli aggression on the besieged Gaza Strip.
(2023-10-11). Israeli—Palestinian conflict is 'between oppressors and the oppressed'. presstv.ir "This is a war between oppressors and the oppressed," Prime Minister of Pakistan Anwar-ul-Haq Kakar has said.
(2023-10-11). US: No evidence of direct Iranian role in al-Aqsa Storm Operation. presstv.ir The US says it has come by no evidence pointing to Iran's "direct involvement" in the Operation al-Aqsa Storm.
(2023-10-11). Ministry confirms Israel's deployment of white phosphorous bombs against Gaza. presstv.ir The health ministry in Gaza, which has come under an all-out Israeli war, confirms the regime's deployment of banned white phosphorous munitions.
(2023-10-11). Palestine calls Israeli war on Gaza, threat for complete siege 'genocidal'. presstv.ir Palestine's UN envoy vehemently condemns Israel's underway war against Gaza, and its threat to bring the territory under an all-out siege.
(2023-10-11). London Luton airport suspends flights due to fire in car park. presstv.ir Britain's London Luton Airport suspended all flights as a fire tore through one of its car parks.
(2023-10-11). China: Belt and Road Initiative generated over $2 trillion in contracts. presstv.ir China has announced that its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) infrastructure project has generated $2 trillion in contracts, signaling the mega project's success and popularity around the world.
(2023-10-11). 'Huge losses' after more powerful quake hits Afghanistan. presstv.ir Another strong 6.3 magnitude earthquake has hit an area in western Afghanistan where a series of similar tremors there left 2,000 people killed on the weekend.
(2023-10-11). Iraq's Hezbollah vows to target US bases if Washington aids Israel. presstv.ir Iraq's anti-terror group Kata'ib Hezbollah threatens to target American bases in Iraq and the entire region if the US intervenes in the Israeli regime's onslaught against Gaza.
(2023-10-11). Iran FM: Israel seeks to raze Gaza Strip, massacre its residents. presstv.ir Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has warned that the Israeli regime is seeking to raze the entire Gaza Strip and massacre its residents.
(2023-10-11). EU: Israel breaking international law by besieging Gaza. presstv.ir 'The United Nation has already said that cutting water, cutting electricity, cutting food, to a mass of civilian people is against international law'..
(2023-10-11). Nigeria's prominent cleric Sheikh Zakzaky arrives in Tehran. presstv.ir Leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky has arrived in Iran as part of his second foreign visit after the termination of his home arrest by the regime in Abuja.
(2023-10-11). Palestinian resistance 100% behind decision to launch Al-Aqsa Storm: Iran FM. presstv.ir Iran's foreign minister says the Palestinian resistance is 100% behind the decision to launch the "courageous" operation against Israel.
(2023-10-11). Iranian coast guards stage large-scale naval exercise along southern shores. presstv.ir Iranian coast guards have launched a large-scale military exercise along the country's southern shores to boost combat capabilities and improve security along Iran's maritime borders in the region.
(2023-10-11). Israel bombs residential areas in Gaza for 5th day in a row. presstv.ir The Israeli regime has launched a fresh round of airstrikes on the besieged Gaza Strip on the fifth day of Operation Al-Aqsa Storm.
(2023-10-11). IRIB World Service condemns Israeli bombing of its office in Gaza. presstv.ir The IRIB World Service condemns Israeli bombing of its office in Gaza, saying the attack was meant to muzzle free media voices.
(2023-10-11). Netanyahu's "False Flag" is a "Copy and Paste": The Pentagon's Secret "Operation Northwoods"(1962) directed against Cuba. "Casualty Lists Would Cause a Helpful Wave of Indignation" globalresearch.ca Author's Introductory note | Early Saturday October 7, 2023, Hamas launched "Operation Al-Aqsa Storm". On that same day, Netanyahu confirmed a so-called "State of Readiness For War". A complete blockade on the Gaza Strip was initiated on October 9, 2023 …
(2023-10-11). Netanyahu's Humiliating Reality Check: Israel's 'Invincible' Army Falls Short. popularresistance.org Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had often boasted about the readiness of his army to deal with and eliminate all threats to Israel's 'security.' | The Israeli military, too, has contributed to the Israeli hasbara that Tel Aviv would be able to face several threats at all fronts, from Gaza to the West Bank, to Lebanon, and Syria. | But the Hamas attack at numerous Israeli targets on Saturday, October 5, at precisely 6: 00 a.m. Palestine time proved him utterly and humiliatingly wrong. Neither Netanyahu nor his army were, in fact, able to face a single Palestinian group operating alone and under siege.
(2023-10-11). Invitación Conversatorio 13 Oct_Despojo y violencias: Litio. indybay.org Invitación Conversatorio 13 Oct_Despojo y violencias: Litio, una disputa por la VIDA…
(2023-10-11). San Francisco UESF educators endorse BDS: Where Do They Stand Now? indybay.org In 2019 UESF in opposition to the blockade of Gaza passed a resolution of solidarity with the Palestinians, for an end of aid to Israel and a boycott of Israel. Where does UESF stand now?>
(2023-10-11). Israel Can't Imprison Two Million Gazans Without Paying a Cruel Price -Gideon Levy. indybay.org We thought we'd continue to go down to Gaza, scatter a few crumbs in the | form of tens of thousands of Israeli work permits — always contingent on | good behavior — and still keep them in prison.
(2023-10-11). Saturday 10/14: Film/Discussion–BEHIND THE ISRAEL GAZA CLASH – No to US-Israeli Oppression of the Palest. indybay.org Revolution Books, 2444 Durant Ave. Berkeley CA 94704…
(2023-10-11). Are You Suffering from Toxic Stress? expose-news.com When Dr. Vernon Coleman wrote his first book in 1978 about how stress could have an adverse effect on our mental and physical health, he was attacked and vilified — with some …
(2023-10-11). Dr. Tess Lawrie calls for doctors to hold the GMC to account. expose-news.com Who watches the watchdogs? Well, we all must of course, says Dr. Tess Lawrie. "It is time now for those running the GMC to explain why this organisation has let doctors and …
(2023-10-11). Preliminary analysis of UK flu vaccine data suggests they contribute to deaths. expose-news.com Joel Smalley has been analysing UK annual flu vaccination data. In 2000, national flu vaccination programmes were introduced for those aged over 65. So, did the flu vaccines save lives? Not according …
(2023-10-11). WHO tries to sneak in IHR amendments without the approval of member states. expose-news.com On Saturday, the World Health Organisation ("WHO") released a statement claiming: "Governments make progress towards agreeing amendments to the International Health Regulations." However, as Dr. Meryl Nass pointed out, the main point …
(2023-10-11). Activists, You Must Shame and Pressure the Palestinian Authority for Its Sins as Much as You Pressure Israel for Its Crimes. globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-11). Gaza and the Israeli War. counterpunch.org The world awoke on October 7 to the news that so-called 'militants' in the Gaza Strip had entered Israel, killed 40 people and injured hundreds of others. (The figures now stand at more than 900 Israelis killed and 2806 wounded.) In retaliation, Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared that Israel is at war with Gaza.
(2023-10-11). The Common Thread is US Imperialism. counterpunch.org 
There are obviously many differences, political and otherwise between the war in Ukraine and the conflict in Palestine. One thing that is quite similar however, is that both were provoked by ultra-right nationalists in each nation. These elements currently control the government both numerically and politically in Israel, while Ukraine's right wing nationalists exercise a
(2023-10-11). A Statement from RootsAction on the Gaza-Israel War. indybay.org October 08, 2023…
(2023-10-11). Private Yachts as Long as Football Fields. counterpunch.org 
The owner of the Jacksonville NFL football franchise had a mere 97-meter-long superyacht built a few years back. The boat recently sold for $157 million. That $157-million price tag would hardly raise an eyebrow among the billionaires that Forbes has just named as America's 400 richest for 2023. This year's Forbes 400 hold a combined fortune worth $4.5 trillion. They could all buy up three yachts at $150 million each and still have well over $4 trillion to spend on whatever their hearts desire.
(2023-10-11). PFLP Leader George Habash on Morality and the Palestinian Revolution: 'Our Code of Morals Is Our Revolution'. orinocotribune.com
(2023-10-11). Windows Smashed at Military Recruiters' Office in Daly City. indybay.org On Indigenous People's Night, we smashed all nine windows at the military recruiters' office in so-called Daly City, California (Ramaytush Ohlone territory).
(2023-10-11). Acting US House Speaker Hints Chamber May Approve Israeli Aid Before Resolving Leadership Crisis. sputnikglobe.com The United States' lower legislative chamber is still without a permanent leader, but a statement from its interim figurehead demonstrates the depth of the country's commitment to its Middle Eastern ally.
(2023-10-11). Beijing to Host Third Belt and Road Forum From October 17-18 – China's Foreign Ministry. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation, where talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping are expected to meet for talks, will be held in Beijing from October 17-18, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying said Wednesday.
(2023-10-11). Belgian Defense Minister Confirms Plans to Supply Ukraine With F-16 From 2025 – Reports. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Belgian Defense Minister Ludivine Dedonder confirmed on Wednesday her country's plans to supply Ukraine with several F-16 fighter aircraft starting from 2025, as well as to keep training Ukrainian pilots, Belgian broadcaster reported.
(2023-10-11). Explorers Find Well-Preserved Roman Tomb With Frescoes Depicting Hounds of Hell. sputnikglobe.com Researchers discovered a 2,000-year-old tomb featuring images of the Labors of Hercules, a series of superhuman tasks undertaken by the legendary hero of ancient myth.
(2023-10-11). Former Pentagon Advisor Reveals What Happened to NATO Instructors in Ukraine. sputnikglobe.com Dmitry Medvedev, deputy chairman of the Russian Security Council, has previously emphasized that British advisers to the Armed Forces of Ukraine would become a legitimate target for the Russian army, and would be ruthlessly eliminated.
(2023-10-11). Magnitude 6.3 Earthquake Strikes Western Afghanistan – EMSC. sputnikglobe.com The 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck northwest of Herat, according to the Europe-Mediterranean seismological center.
(2023-10-11). Members of 13 European PMCs Fighting Against Russia in Ukraine – FSB Head. sputnikglobe.com BAKU (Sputnik) – Members of 13 private military companies (PMCs) from Europe and members of nine foreign paramilitary proxy formations are participating in military operations against Russia in Ukraine, Federal Security Service (FSB) chief Alexander Bortnikov said on Wednesday.
(2023-10-11). Mideast Escalation May End Palestine's Existence, Lead to Wider Conflict – Former US Official. sputnikglobe.com WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – The current escalation of the Middle East conflict may lead to the end of Palestine's existence as a state, for which Iran and Syria will be blamed while the conflict may spill over, former US Assistant Treasury Secretary Paul Craig Roberts told Sputnik.
(2023-10-11). Mummified US Man Finally Given Burial After Spending 128 Years on Display. sputnikglobe.com "He weighs nothing," said the funeral home director. "He's that petrified."
(2023-10-11). Musk Fires Back at EU Regulator: X Content on Palestine-Israel Conflict 'Open Source & Transparent'. sputnikglobe.com A European regulator had issued Elon Musk a warning about the spread of "illegal content and disinformation" on X amid the Mideast escalation, warning that in case of "non-compliance, penalties can be imposed."
(2023-10-11). Over 50% of Japanese Negatively View Prime Minister Kishida's 2 Years in Office – Reports. sputnikglobe.com TOKYO (Sputnik) – As many as 54% of Japanese view the two-year performance of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida negatively amid high inflation and other challenges, with 39% saying they could not assess his leadership positively and 15% "categorically refusing" to do so, a poll conducted by the Japanese broadcaster has showed.
(2023-10-11). Report: US, Venezuela in Talks to Ease Oil Sanctions. sputnikglobe.com Amid high gas prices, the Biden administration is offering sanctions relief to spur oil production in the South American country in exchange for electoral reforms.
(2023-10-11). Russia Maintains Dialogue With Both Israel, Palestine, Balanced Approach Vital – Kremlin. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russia maintains dialogue both with Israel and Palestine, it is important to maintain a balanced approach in order to participate in the settlement process, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Wednesday.
(2023-10-11). Scientists Use CRISPR Gene Editing Tech on Chickens to Fight Bird Flu. sputnikglobe.com According to a New York journal, the deadliest bird flu outbreak occurred between February 2022 and February 2023, killing 58 million farm-raised birds in the US, and leading to record high turkey prices.
(2023-10-11). Shoigu Inspects Production of IL-76MD-90A Aircraft. sputnikglobe.com Russia's Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu has held a meeting in Ulyanovsk with the leadership of the United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) on the development of military transport aviation (MTA) capabilities.
(2023-10-11). Thunderstorms Could Delay Psyche Asteroid Mission Launch on Thursday – NASA Engineer. sputnikglobe.com WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – A high chance of thunderstorms could force NASA to postpone the launch of its nearly six year, 2.2 billion-mile unmanned mission to study the Psyche asteroid between Mars and Jupiter, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Psyche Mission Chief Engineer for Operations David Oh said on Tuesday.
(2023-10-11). Tick, Tock: US House Lawmakers Prepare for Speaker Showdown After Ousting McCarthy. sputnikglobe.com WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – The US House of Representatives is preparing to begin the process of electing a new speaker on Wednesday, after the lower chamber of Congress ousted Congressman Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) from the leadership role.
(2023-10-11). US Aircraft Delivers First Batch of Ammunition to Israel Amid Tense Conflict – IDF. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – A US aircraft has landed in Israel with the first shipment of ammunition for Tel Aviv since the escalation of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, the Israel Defense Forces said Tuesday.
(2023-10-11). Israeli Journalist Gideon Levy: Israel Should Lift Siege & Call Off Plans for Ground Invasion of Gaza. democracynow.org 
From Tel Aviv, we hear from award-winning Israeli journalist and author Gideon Levy, whose recent column for Haaretz is headlined "Israel Can't Imprison Two Million Gazans Without Paying a Cruel Price." Levy discusses the reaction within Israeli society toward Hamas's unexpected attack and condemns the Netanyahu government for only mobilizing for further warfare rather than providing effective assistance to victims. "Nobody is leading Israel," declares Levy, who also calls for Israel to lift its blockade of Gaza and accept that its campaign of eradicating Hamas is "imposs…
(2023-10-11). Headlines for October 11, 2023. democracynow.org Death Toll in Israel and Gaza Tops 2,200 as Gazans Face Total Energy Blackout and No Safe Refuge, Journalists Hold Funeral Procession for Their Colleagues Killed in Attacks on Gaza, Families of Israeli Hostages Speak Out as Survivors Grapple with Hamas Attack, Biden Does Not Urge Restraint in IDF Attacks Against Gaza as New U.S. Weapons Arrive in Israel, Another 6.3-Magnitude Earthquake Rattles Afghanistan, 29 People Killed in Burmese Military Attack on Refugee Camp in Kachin State, Dutch Lawmakers Move Toward Phasing Out Fossil Fuel Subsidies After Highway Blockade, World Food Programme Resumes Food Distribution…
(2023-10-11). Can Peace in Ukraine Be Achieved Without War? Medea Benjamin & Barbara Smith Debate. democracynow.org 
So far this year, U.S. spending on Israel, typically the largest annual recipient of U.S. military aid, has been outstripped by military aid to Ukraine, though that balance could begin to change as President Biden plans to ask Congress to approve emergency funding to support Israel's retaliatory campaign against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip following Saturday's attack by Hamas militants. For more on U.S. policy in Ukraine and Israel, we host a discussion with CodePink's Medea Benjamin and the Ukraine Solidarity Network's Barbara Smith. Benjamin urges diplomacy and deescalation, arguing t…
(2023-10-11). Mustafa Barghouti: Israel's Siege & Bombing of Gaza Are War Crimes. Is Ethnic Cleansing Next? democracynow.org 
As Israel prepares to launch a ground invasion of the Gaza Strip, we continue our coverage of escalating conflict in the Middle East. We're joined from Ramallah by Mustafa Barghouti, a Palestinian physician, activist and politician who serves as general secretary of the Palestinian National Initiative, also known as al-Mubadara, and is a member of the Palestine Liberation Organization Central Council. "I don't want any Palestinian or Israeli civilian to be killed," says Barghouti, who argues that a ground operation in Gaza would constitute a campaign of ethnic cleansing, and condemns Israe…
(2023-10-11). President Maduro Condemns 'Coyote Network' Linked to Opposition Leadership. orinocotribune.com This Monday, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro condemned a "network of coyotes" promoting the illegal migration of Venezuelans to the United States. Behind the network are Venezuelan opposition politicians such as David Smolansky, Carlos Vecchio, Leopoldo López, and Juan Guiado, using social media platforms such as TikTok. | "That perverse quartet, fugitives from Venezuelan justice, is behind the coyote networks, and they enrich themselves" with it. "They have deceived thousands of Venezuelans into going to different destinations in South America. Now they take them in the worst conditions, charging them thousa…
(2023-10-11). President Maduro Condemns Genocide of Palestinians in Gaza. orinocotribune.com This Monday, President of Venezuela Nicolás Maduro accused Israel of genocide against Palestinians in the Gaza strip. | "The Secretary-General of the United Nations issued a statement, which we read carefully, as a warning and alert about the genocide that has begun against the Palestinian people in Gaza," said President Maduro. "We have witnessed in the past massacres and brutal atrocities against the Palestinian people." He pointed out that the current situation is a "new apartheid system" against Palestinians. | President Maduro recalled that the UN in 1967 voted on the establishment of a two-states solution,…
(2023-10-11). Venezuela: Opposition Deputy Suspended for Falsely Claiming to Represent Parliament on Israel. orinocotribune.com Caracas ( The president of the National Assembly, deputy…
(2023-10-11). Venezuela's Vehicle Sales Increase in 2023, Still Far Below Pre-Sanctions Levels. orinocotribune.com The Venezuelan Automotive Chamber (Cavenez) reported that in the first three quarters of the year, 5,019 new vehicles have been sold, one of the highest figures since 2020. | According to Banca y Negocios, an outlet specialized in financial matters, "390 [vehicles were sold] in January, 414 in February, 491 in March, 459 in April, 713 in May, 596 in June, 642 in July, 569 cars in August, and 655 in September." | The Chamber's perspective is that the fi…
(2023-10-11). Israel slaughters dozens of children in Gaza. electronicintifada.net Brothers, sisters and cousins killed together in Israeli airstrikes.
(2023-10-11). Palestine Letter: Israel Is Imposing a Blackout on Gaza to Hide a Massacre. globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-11). Russia's defense chief inspects production, repair of cargo aircraft in Ulyanovsk. tass.com According to the Defense Ministry, Sergey Shoigu also held a working meeting in which he pointed to "an almost manifold" increase in the workload of Russian military cargo aviation…
(2023-10-11). Conflict in Middle East to affect energy market — Novak. tass.com According to the Russian deputy prime minister, such events in the world can alter the situation with consumption of energy resources "one way or the other"
(2023-10-11). Russia, Saudi Arabia to discuss situation on oil market later in the day. tass.com Alexander Novak added that both countries had very good relations in recent years that enabled to act in a balanced way on the oil market…
(2023-10-11). Pharmasyntez to supply insulin to Middle East, Southeast Asia — company CEO. tass.com The company's production facility has a capacity of over 5 mln units of products per year, Nikita Puniya informed…
(2023-10-11). Global energy crisis fueled by green-driven dip in oil, gas investment — Gazprom executive. tass.com "For reference purposes, investment over the past two years has been at the lowest level for the past 15 years," Oleg Aksyutin pointed out…
(2023-10-11). Russian cabinet not considering increase in tax burden on oil sector. tass.com The Russian authorities decided earlier to amend the Tax Code and resume, effective October 1, the fuel damper mechanism…
(2023-10-11). Russia ready to boost supplies of petroleum products to Saudi Arabia — Novak. tass.com Moscow also expects Russian companies to cooperate with Saudi Aramco in the area of artificial intelligence, the deputy prime minister went on to say…
(2023-10-11). Kiev troops fire 66 munitions towards DPR cities and towns in past 24 hours. tass.com A man born in 1945 was wounded in an explosion of a shell dropped by an attack drone in Gorlovka. A man born in 1969 was rushed to hospital in critical condition after a shell blast…
(2023-10-11). Engine driver injured after two trains collide in Moscow subway, emergency services report. tass.com According to the source, the underground subway station is partially engulfed in smoke…
(2023-10-11). Putin, Erdogan ready to assist Israeli-Palestinian peace process. tass.com Putin and Erdogan expressed their concerns about the latest round of the Israeli-Palestinian escalation, which resulted in catastrophic civilian casualties, the Kremlin press service added…
(2023-10-11). Middle East conflict prone to spreading — Kremlin spokesman. tass.com Dmitry Peskovemphasized the importance for the sides to "show restraint"
(2023-10-11). Russian air defense forces intercept two Ukrainian drones over Bryansk Region. tass.com According to the Russian Defense Ministry, the attempts by the Kiev regime to carry out terrorist attacks were foiled during the night of October 10…
(2023-10-11). Russian gunners wipe out Ukrainian stronghold, mortar team in Krasny Liman area. tass.com According to the Defense Ministry, after fulfilling the objectives of striking the enemy targets, the artillery squads conducted a counter-fire maneuver and left the firing positions…
(2023-10-11). Eurasian integration benefits all countries, including Kyrgyzstan — Putin. tass.com Kyrgyzstan's GDP and its industrial production increased by 2.3 times and exports doubled over eight years, the Russian leader stressed…
(2023-10-11). Including DPRK in regional formats to aid stabilization in region — Russian diplomat. tass.com According to Andrey Rudenko, the visit of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to Russia confirmed the mutual aspiration of both countries to expand their cooperation further…
(2023-10-11). Hamas attack signals failure of Israeli intelligence, senior Russian lawmaker says. tass.com According to Andrey Kartapolov, Israel was caught off guard as it had long relied complacently on its technological prowess, whereas the Palestinian militant group Hamas had clearly been closely analyzing recent military conflicts…
(2023-10-11). Russian troops hammer deployment sites of three Ukrainian army brigades in DPR. tass.com It is also reported that the crews of Solntsepyok heavy flamethrower systems inflicted damage on enemy troops in the area of the settlement of Andreyevka…
(2023-10-11). Russia files statement to ICAO Council over West's air traffic rules violations. tass.com According to the Russian Foreign Ministry, the defendants in the case were 37 countries, including the United States, Canada, Britain and all members of the European Union…
(2023-10-11). DPR reports 24 Ukrainian shelling attacks on its territory in past day. tass.com Two people were injured as a result of these attacks…
(2023-10-11). Russia foils 3,000 cybercrimes over past year — Interior Ministry. tass.com "Measures have been taken to restrict access to more than 5,000 websites which were used to disseminate banned or destructive content or commit crimes against Russian citizens," the ministry added…
(2023-10-11). British commandos train Ukrainian saboteurs to undermine Russian nuke plants — FSB. tass.com "In all, over 20 explosives planted at electric power transmission lines of nuclear power plants were neutralized as a result of counter-saboteur work," Alexander Bortnikov specified…
(2023-10-11). Israeli forces report three terrorists eliminated in Ashkelon. tass.com The IDF noted that a fire broke out during this incident, with fire engines underway to eliminate the emergency…
(2023-10-11). US Navy's aircraft carrier arrives in eastern part of Mediterranean. tass.com "The USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group arrives in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea in order to deter any actor seeking to escalate the situation or widen this war," CENTCOM said in a statement…
(2023-10-11). Israeli troops use phosphorus bombs near Gaza capital — Palestinian foreign ministry. tass.com The ministry also posted a video, which reportedly shows the aftermath of the attack…
(2023-10-11). First plane with US munitions arrives in Israel — military. tass.com According to the report, the US plane landed at the Nevatim Airbase in the country's south…
(2023-10-11). Over 800,000 people in Palestine require urged food assistance — WFP. tass.com WFP calls for the establishment of humanitarian corridors to facilitate the entry of aid and humanitarian assistance into Gaza and appeals for the safe and unobstructed passage for its staff and essential commodities…
(2023-10-11). Over 20,000 houses, 10 medical facilities destroyed by Israeli strikes on Gaza — ministry. tass.com According to the report, a total of 48 local schools have also been damaged…
(2023-10-11). Further presence of Russian peacekeepers in Karabakh not for Armenia to decide — premier. tass.com When asked by a reported about the future of the 102nd military base, which is the only Russian base in Transcaucasia and has a contingent of about 5,000 servicemen, the Armenian premier said his country has not raised the issue…
(2023-10-11). Hamas militants claim responsibility for cross-border attack on Israel from Lebanon. tass.com The group said that its "fighters have made one more step towards the liberation of Palestine, conducting rocket strikes on Jewish settlements in Western Galilee"
(2023-10-11). Houthi leader threatens to give 'military response' if US intervenes in Gaza conflict. tass.com The Houthi leader added that his movement was ready to coordinate its actions with other groups and join their operations in the conflict zone…
(2023-10-11). 6.4-magnitude earthquake strikes Afghanistan. tass.com The epicenter was located at the depth of 10 km, 34 km northwest from the city of Heart…
(2023-10-11). Israeli forces strike over 70 targets in Daraj-Tuffah area. tass.com The IDF press service reported that HAMAS militants use Daraj-Tuffah as their "terrorist center," from where "a large number of terror attacks targeting Israel are coming"
(2023-10-11). Third One Belt – One Road forum to be held in Beijing on October 17-18. tass.com Russian President Vladimir Putin and Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic have confirmed their participation…
(2023-10-11). Israel strikes over 200 targets in Gaza Strip's Al Furqan. tass.com According to the IDF, HAMAS militants use the area as their "terror nest"
(2023-10-11). US secretary of state holds phone talk with Israeli president. tass.com Earlier, US Department of State Spokesperson Matthew Miller told reporters that Blinken will visit Israel on October 11-12 to discuss the latest round of Israeli-Palestinian tensions with the country's government…
(2023-10-11). Over 263,000 Gaza residents forced to flee their homes due to conflict — UN OCHA. tass.com According to the organization, over 175,486 people among the displaced are seeking shelter in 88 schools of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East…
(2023-10-11). Zelensky fears that West will pay less attention to Ukraine amid Middle East crisis. tass.com At the same time, he "hopes for continued US support"
(2023-10-11). US ready to ease sanctions on Venezuela in response democratic reforms — State Dept. tass.com According to a US Department of State spokesperson, Washington "continues to urge representatives of [Venezuelan President] Nicolas Maduro and the [opposition] Unitary Platform to reach a comprehensive, durable solution by returning to the dialogue process in Mexico City."
(2023-10-11). Over 1,200 Israelis killed in Middle East conflict escalation. tass.com Over 2,700 people have been injured…
(2023-10-11). IDF eliminates at least 1,000 Gaza militants, aircraft detection system. tass.com "Over the years, Hamas set up a high-quality network of cameras, hidden inside solar water heaters all around the Gaza Strip, in order to track and monitor Israeli aircraft," the statement reads…
(2023-10-11). Belgium to deliver F-16 aircraft to Kiev regime by 2025 — defense minister. tass.com It is reported that Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky is visiting Brussels…
(2023-10-11). Power plant in Gaza Strip to run out of fuel in 10-12 hours — TV. tass.com It is also noted that fuel reserves in medical institutions of the Gaza Strip will end on October 12…
(2023-10-11). Israel disinclined to believe allegations of Russia's involvement in Hamas attack — envoy. tass.com Alexander Ben Zvi also underlined that those who expected the US to redirect their resources from Ukraine to the Middle East in the current situation were mistaken…
(2023-10-11). Number of Israelis wounded in Hamas attack exceeds 3,000 — Health Ministry. tass.com The ministry added that 345 people were in serious condition and 563 were in moderate condition…
(2023-10-11). Palestine's MFA accuses Israel of using phosphorus, cluster munitions. tass.com The Palestinian Foreign Ministry slammed Israel's actions in the Gaza Strip as genocide, emphasizing that it "manifests itself daily in the ugliest forms"
(2023-10-11). West turning Ukraine into training ground for foreign terrorists, mercenaries — FSB chief. tass.com Alexander Bortnikov emphasized that, "the Western intelligence community and non-governmental organizations are engaged on behalf of Ukrainian armed units in recruiting members of international terrorist organizations"
(2023-10-11). Reportan intercambio de artillería en frontera israelí-libanesa. telesurtv.net El portavoz del ejército israelí justificó los ataques a territorio libanés porque serían tres sitios que serían "de reconocimiento de Hezbollah en el Líbano en respuesta al lanzamiento de cohetes.
(2023-10-11). Rusia denuncia fracaso de política de EE.UU. en Oriente Medio. telesurtv.net El portavoz del Kremlin, Dmitri Peskov, aseguró que Rusia está dispuesta a contribuir a la búsqueda de vías para una solución al conflicto palestino-israelí y destacó que ya participa en todos los formatos de arreglo.
(2023-10-11). Entregan infraestructura para promover desarrollo local en Bolivia. telesurtv.net La entrega fue para 10 comunidades indígenas y campesinas del municipio para mejorar las condiciones de los pobladores.
(2023-10-11). Huracán Lidia llega a México con categoría cuatro. telesurtv.net El Gobierno ha llamado a los pobladores a reforzar las medidas de protección ante las amplias áreas de intensas lluvias y los fuertes vientos de Lidia.
(2023-10-11). Irán solicita intervención de ONU para detener la agresión israelí. telesurtv.net El titular de Exteriores expresó en nombre de la nación persa la profunda preocupación por las atrocidades que está cometiendo el sionismo y pidió que se aplique la justicia.
(2023-10-11). Minuto a minuto de la ofensiva de la resistencia palestina. telesurtv.net El comandante militar de las Brigadas Ezzedin Al-Qassam de la Resistencia Palestina, Mohammed Deif, anunció el inicio de la operación Diluvio de Al-Aqsa.
(2023-10-11). Venezuela presenta Informe ante Comité de Derechos Humanos de la ONU. telesurtv.net En Venezuela el respeto a la vida es inviolable por lo que el Estado es garante que ningún organismo policial o militar aplique la pena de muerte, aseguró el canciller Yván Gil.
(2023-10-11). Elevan a 1.078 cifra de muertos en la Franja de Gaza por ataques de Israel. telesurtv.net Según la ONU más de 260.000 personas han sido obligadas a abandonar sus casas en la Franja de Gaza ante los fuertes bombardeos de Israel…
(2023-10-11). Colombia decreta cese de operaciones contra disidencia FARC-EP. telesurtv.net Se ordena crear un equipo con la representación de un individuo de todas las partes involucradas, Ministerio de Defensa, Fuerzas Militares, Policía, Gobierno y delegación del EMC.
(2023-10-11). Guatemala vive noveno día consecutivo de protestas. telesurtv.net Las clases han sido suspendidas y varias empresas, entre ellas las multinacionales McDonalds y Shell han cerrado sus instalaciones temporalmente.
(2023-10-11). Presidente de Guatemala acusa a àÅrevalo de León de promover protestas. telesurtv.net El presidente Giammetti insta a Arévalo de León a que "sea responsable y asuma las consecuencias de sus acciones. (…)…
(2023-10-11). Siria apoya la resistencia de Palestina ante la usurpación de Israel. telesurtv.net Las calles en Siria se llenaron de manifestantes locales y palestinos que se manifestaron a favor de la operación "Diluvio de Al-Aqsa".
(2023-10-11). Sismo de magnitud 6.3 sacude el oeste de Afganistán. telesurtv.net Al menos 50 personas resultaron heridas a causa del temblor en la ciudad afgana de Herat.
(2023-10-11). Cinco provincias presentan incendios forestales activos en Argentina. telesurtv.net El Ministerio de Ambiente ha desplegado recursos aéreos y brigadistas para combatir el incendio en Córdoba.
(2023-10-11). Continúan movilizaciones por beneficios laborales en Perú. telesurtv.net Al menos 150 sindicatos integrados por 25.000 trabajadores, demandaron al Ministerio de Trabajo el cumplimiento de los Convenios Colectivos de Trabajo.
(2023-10-11). Eligen a Cuba para integrar Consejo de Derechos Humanos de ONU. telesurtv.net La decisión fue tomada mediante voto secreto, directo e individual por 146 Estados miembros.
(2023-10-11). Sismo de magnitud 5,9 sacude provincia de Antofagasta en Chile. telesurtv.net El seísmo se localizó a 174 kilómetros al noreste del pueblo de Socaire, en la región norteña de Antofagasta.
(2023-10-11). Presos amotinados toman unos 40 rehenes en cárcel de Paraguay. telesurtv.net Los presidiarios se sublevaron y retuvieron a 10 guardias junto a 30 mujeres que habían ingresado al correccional para visitar a sus familiares, prometiendo liberarlos si les permitían hablar con la prensa.
(2023-10-11). Israel lanza 200 ataques aéreos contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net Durante la jornada del martes, las fuerzas israelíes repelieron supuestos ataques desde El Líbano, por fuerzas de Hizbulá, y desde Siria.
(2023-10-11). Xi Jinping asistirá a foro de la Franja y la Ruta en Beijing. telesurtv.net Durante la inauguración del foro internacional, el presidente chino, ofrecerá un discurso y un banquete a los asistentes del encuentro.
(2023-10-11). Vicepresidenta venezolana arriba a Rusia en visita de trabajo. telesurtv.net Delcy Rodríguez aseguró que la visita a Rusia "será propicia para el intercambio de aportes en el desarrollo del sector energético".
(2023-10-11). Aumenta a 922 el número de muertos en Franja de Gaza por ataques de Israel. telesurtv.net Hasta el cuarto día consecutivo de la escalada del conflicto, se contabilizan 4.650 heridos y 22 familias han sido exterminadas.
(2023-10-11). Huracán Lidia asciende a categoría 2 en su avance hacia México. telesurtv.net Lidia tiene vientos máximos sostenidos de 155 kilómetros por hora con rachas de 195 kilómetros por hora.
(2023-10-11). Huracán Lidia deja un muerto en su paso por oeste de México. telesurtv.net El Gobierno del estado de Nayarit informó que un hombre falleció luego de que un árbol cayera sobre su automóvil.
(2023-10-11). ONU rechaza asedio israelí contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net De acuerdo con Volker Turk, el asedio israelí contra la Franja de Gaza contraviene el Derecho Internacional.
(2023-10-11). Thursday 10/12: SF Unified School District Is in a Worse Situation After the Recalls. indybay.org This will be a hybrid meeting. | • Join us in person at Flywheel Coffee Roasters, 672 Stanyan Street (between Haight and Page) Please note that seating is limited. | • Or you can join us on line by clicking on ZOOM., copy this link: | zoom.us/j/97001985280?pwd=Nkx2UVFPSTRVWGVXUVZEbFRkb0xwQT09 | • Or, with the Zoom app: Meeting ID: 970 0198 5280 Passcode: 333544. Or copy from our website. | • Zoom also provides telephone numbers. These are not toll-free numbers.
(2023-10-11). DNA Contamination and Cancer-Causing 'SV40' found in Pfizer's COVID Injections. expose-news.com It's not just the spike protein and the mRNA that are a problem. Both Pfizer and Moderna covid injections also have DNA contamination and Pfizer's covid injection contains SV40 promoters. Microbiologist Kevin …
(2023-10-11). The Exposé's October Fundraising Campaign — The Establishment is trying to shut us down & we rely solely on your support… expose-news.com Authorities recently attempted to shut us down by restricting our access to the funds we need to operate. This left us penniless and we are still fighting hard to regain access to …
(2023-10-11). Wednesday 10/18: Color of Law: Activism & Advocacy Against Historic Legacy of Racist Housing Segregation. indybay.org Banatao Auditorium | UC Berkeley | 310 Sutardja Dai Hall | Berkeley, CA 94720…
(2023-10-11). Congress Must Address the Root Cause of Violence and Stop Arming Israel. indybay.org WASHINGTON, DC, October 9, 2023—The Israeli government is bombing Palestinian families living trapped under siege in Gaza at this moment, massacring hundreds of native Palestinian people since Saturday. Justice cannot wait.
(2023-10-11). Thursday 11/30: Holocaust History Warns Us: When Extremist Ideas Are No Longer Considered "Extreme" indybay.org Virtual event…
(2023-10-11). Israel and the US Bear Full Responsibility for the Ongoing Bloodshed! globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-11). Tuesday 10/10: A Sanctioned World: A Crime Normalized – Voices from Sanctioned Nations. indybay.org Online via Zoom…
(2023-10-11). New data show 51 percent increase in US teacher vacancies in the past year. wsws.org A study from the Annenberg Institute at Brown University reveals that teacher vacancies spiked 51 percent from 2022 to 2023.
(2023-10-11). Mack Trucks strike shows autoworkers way forward in fight against UAW, Unifor betrayals. wsws.org The strike by 3,900 Mack Trucks workers in Pennsylvania, Maryland and Florida has dealt a powerful blow to the efforts of the United Auto Workers bureaucracy to contain the growing resistance of workers.
(2023-10-11). Deacon tased to death by Atlanta cop; Washington officer on paid leave after beating grandfather who was resting in parking lot. wsws.org In both instances the unarmed 62-year-old grandfathers, one black, one white, were assaulted by police under no suspicion of having committed a crime.
(2023-10-11). WSWS speaks to workers and student ahead of New Zealand election. wsws.org Workers and students who spoke with the WSWS described worsening poverty, soaring living costs, and denounced the pro-imperialist positions of the Labour and National parties.
(2023-10-11). We demand an all-out strike: An Open Letter to UAW President Shawn Fain from the Mack Trucks Workers Rank-and-File Committee. wsws.org Nearly 4,000 UAW members who work at Mack Trucks in Pennsylvania, Maryland and Florida are now on strike, after we overwhelmingly rejected a contract supported by the UAW leadership at the local and national level.
(2023-10-11). Canadian politicians and media rally behind Israel's murderous response to Palestinian uprising. wsws.org Little more than two weeks after they rose in unison to applaud a Nazi war criminal, the leaders of all the parties in Canada's parliament have joined together to endorse the Israeli state's "right" to wantonly slaughter Palestinians and denounce opposition to Israeli repression as "anti-Semitic."
(2023-10-11). Far-right AfD overtakes parties of Germany's federal government in Bavaria and Hesse state elections. wsws.org The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is growing because the Social Democrats, Greens and Left Party have largely adopted its policies and paved the way for it.
(2023-10-11). Biden proclaims unlimited support for Israeli onslaught on Gaza. wsws.org On Tuesday, US President Joe Biden gave a speech completely associating his government with the barbarism of the Israeli state, giving the Netanyahu government a green light to carry out mass murder.
(2023-10-11). Australian workers speak about Voice referendum and SEP's active boycott campaign. wsws.org "The corporate support for the Voice should set up alarm bells for anyone who considered themselves on the left."
(2023-10-11). Walgreens Pharmacy employees walk out against unsafe working conditions. wsws.org Non-union pharmacy employees stage a three-day walkout to protest unsafe working conditions that have only been exacerbated by the COVID pandemic.
(2023-10-11). El Conde: The Chilean dictator Pinochet and counterrevolution through the years. wsws.org It is a complicated, dark, disturbing film about fascism, bourgeois corruption and counterrevolution. The film is currently streaming on Netflix.
(2023-10-11). Australia: Molycop and the fight to defend jobs. wsws.org To defeat the mass sacking at Molycop in Newcastle, workers need to see the broader nature of this struggle and understand the corporate and political forces involved.
(2023-10-11). United Workers Union sells out Australian poultry workers' strike after five days. wsws.org The proposed deal, hailed as a "win" by the United Workers Union (UWU) bureaucracy, is scarcely better than the original offer: a 13.12 percent pay "rise" over three years.
(2023-10-11). Australia: Surge in human metapneumovirus due to elimination of COVID safeguards. wsws.org New South Wales health data shows the increase in the infection of the lower respiratory tract began in September.
(2023-10-10). More than 1,000 people attend MPs' call for action. internationalviewpoint.org "It's hard to say at this stage how events will turn out, but the initiative of the Guianan MPs is as original as it is interesting! " | – | / |
(2023-10-10). Wednesday 10/11: "Light in Gaza: Writings Born of Fire" – Book Talk w/ Contributing Author, Y. Aljamal. indybay.org Lakeshore Avenue Baptist Church | 3534 Lakeshore Ave | Oakland, CA 94610 | Or join the Oakland livestream via YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=AVJdQSaBY_U…
(2023-10-10). Thursday 10/12: "Light in Gaza: Writings Born of Fire" – Book Talk w/ Contributing Author, Y. Aljamal (SC). indybay.org MCA Khadijah Hall | 3003 Scott Blvd | Santa Clara 95054…
(2023-10-10). Biden's Request for Another $100 Billion for Ukraine, Doubts from US the US Congress in the Eake of the Hamas Attacks. globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-10). Indigenous solidarity in a time of genocide in Palestine. electronicintifada.net If Hamas continues its armed resistance, it is because Israel and the US rejected all of the far-reaching Palestinian offers of accommodation with the Israelis.
(2023-10-10). EU suspends aid to Palestine amid conflict. plenglish.com Brussels, Oct 10 (Prensa Latina) Amid Israel's announcement of a total closure of the overpopulated Gaza Strip, in its conflict with HAMAS, the European Union (EU) suspended cooperation projects with Palestine.
(2023-10-10). US airlines keep their flights to Israel cancelled. plenglish.com The move follows the escalation of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict after the surprise large-scale incursion of the Islamic Resistance Movement (HAMAS) into Israel early Saturday morning. | The US Federal Aviation Administration issued advisories regarding the situation in the region and, on Saturday, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines and American Airlines suspended direct flights, normally operated from major cities such as New York, Chicago, Washington DC and Miami. | On the morning of October 7, Hamas fired numerous rockets into Israel and subsequently dozens of its militiamen crossed the guarded Gaza Strip bo…
(2023-10-10). Deep State Puppet. dissidentvoice.org 
(2023-10-10). Gaza Academic: Leaders Pledging Allegiance to Israel Are Complicit in Genocide. truthout.org As hospitals in Gaza are overwhelmed by those killed and wounded in Israel's massive bombing campaign, we go to Gaza City to speak with Palestinian academic and writer Refaat Alareer about conditions inside the besieged territory. Israel announced Monday it was completely cutting off all food, fuel and electricity to Gaza amid airstrikes of unprecedented intensity, launched in response to Saturday'… |
(2023-10-10). Henrique Capriles Abandons Opposition Primaries Race. orinocotribune.com
(2023-10-10). The Heat: China's blueprint for global shared future. america.cgtn.com 
The Chinese government released a white paper with its vision of global development. | The document comes at a time when the world is facing daunting challenges, like climate change and conflicts. | We will get to that in a moment, but first the outbreak of war between the Israelis and Palestinians. The Chinese foreign ministry had this to say. | To discuss: |
(2023-10-10). The Heat: Israeli-Palestinian Conflict. america.cgtn.com 
(2023-10-10). Sunday 10/8: Free virtual screening of the documentary film "I Came, But I Didn't Arrive" indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…
(2023-10-10). Sunday 10/8: Emergency Protest — All Out for Palestine. indybay.org Israeli Consulate in San Francisco | 456 Montgomery St…
(2023-10-10). Silis Muhammad At Reparations Convention: We Want Reparations Paid To New Black Government, Not Individuals. moguldom.com In the ongoing push for reparations, the Honorable Silis Muhammad, CEO of the Lost-Found Nation of Islam (LFNOI), spoke at the recent National Reparations Convention 2023 in Atlanta, GA, which took place Oct. 7-8. This convention, hosted by Afrodescendant Nation Inc., gathered experts, activists, and advocates, rallying for reparations. At the National Reparations Convention 2023, …
(2023-10-10). Fact Check: Iran Never Received $6 Billion from Joe Biden. Qatar Has Money. moguldom.com In the wake of Hamas' recent surprise attack on Israel, critics are wonder whether President Joe Biden inadvertently aided Iran and ultimately helped fund the assault. Some Republicans speculate that a hostage-release agreement gave Iran access to $6 billion in frozen funds, potentially enabling Iran to support Hamas financially. In August, the U.S. reached an …
(2023-10-10). Getting Mad and Getting Even. tomdispatch.com The depths of depravity into which unvarnished capitalism can plunge mortal souls is incalculable. It should come as no surprise then that oil company executives and the officials of petrostates like Saudi Arabia have so assiduously lied to us about the catastrophic effects of climate change. After all, the executives of tobacco firms have been perfectly content to sell consumers a product long known and virtually guaranteed to cut their lives short, while lying about its harmful effects for decades. Likewise, the courts have now made the pharmaceutical industry's responsibility for and grasp of the opioid crisis…
(2023-10-10). A Note From Victor on Indigenous Peoples Day. itsgoingdown.org Statement from Indigenous land defend Victor, who was arrested earlier this year at a music festival in support of the Weelaunee forest in so-called Atlanta. Victor is currently being held at an ICE facility in so-called Georgia. For more information on his case and how to support him, go to Free Victor. After being officially…
(2023-10-10). Layoffs at West Virginia University Expose Right-Wing Trends Sweeping Higher Ed. truthout.org The current crisis at West Virginia University (WVU) is a case study demonstrating not only the telltale signs of manufactured neoliberal austerity, but also the underlying acceptance of right-wing extremist trends in higher education masquerading as "necessary" budget cuts for the financial survival of the university. On August 11, 2023, the board of governors at WVU released a long-anticipated… |
(2023-10-10). London mayor helps Israel lobby fake anti-Semitic attack. electronicintifada.net Sadiq Khan falsely called pro-Palestinian graffiti "hate."
(2023-10-10). Debt Abolition Activists Gear Up for Countersummit as World Bank and IMF Meet. internationalviewpoint.org
(2023-10-10). New Book: Crisis in Sri Lanka and the World. Colonial and Neoliberal Origins: Ecological and Collective Alternatives." globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-10). World Bank/IMF meetings: Counter-summit of social movements Marrakech, 12-15 October 2023. internationalviewpoint.org "We are saying: 79 years of neo-colonial exploitation is enough! This call to action is available on the counter-summit website, – | / |
(2023-10-10). Blue Light, Green Blood: Edifice Politics for Israel. dissidentvoice.org It has been a few days of slaughter-filled accounts. Starting on October 7 on the Jewish day of Simchat Torah, the State of Israel has faced assaults from hundreds of Hamas militants. Directed from southwards in the country, the mayhem has rattled the security and intelligence establishment smugly convinced in their reading of Palestinian motivations …
(2023-10-10). Indecency's Conspiracy of Silence: Hamas, Israel and the Use of Force. counterpunch.org Shock and horror. But to and for whom? At 6.30 am on October 7, the State of Israel was certainly in shock. From the south, its citizens faced attacks by, as news reports put it, air, sea and land executed by the Islamic militant group Hamas. Within a matter of hours, the death toll of
(2023-10-10). Saturday 10/14: El Cerrito Free Folk Festival. indybay.org El Cerrito Community Center | 7007 Moeser Lane | El Cerrito, CA 94530…
(2023-10-10). The True Face Of Israel. caitlinjohnstone.com.au Israel apologists get mad at me for criticizing Israel, but Israeli officials are saying much worse things with their own mouths about what Israel is than I ever have.
(2023-10-10). NPR falsely claims its reporter is the only one to visit Nicaragua. nationofchange.org This led into a harrowing story of how its reporter arrived in Nicaragua…and reported without incident.
(2023-10-10). Captain Rock: The Symbol of a Risen People. Paintings and the History of Irish Resistance. globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-10). Women are Key to Ending World Hunger. counterpunch.org 
It is one of the world's greatest tragedies, and it is still neglected. In 2021, the world reached a new, although unwelcome landmark: the number of people affected by hunger rose to 828 million, an increase of about 150 million since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. This, according to a United Nations report, The
(2023-10-10). Women are Key to Ending World Hunger. counterpunch.org It is one of the world's greatest tragedies, and it is still neglected. In 2021, the world reached a new, although unwelcome landmark: the number of people affected by hunger rose to 828 million, an increase of about 150 million since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. This, according to a United Nations report, The
(2023-10-10). The Essential Facts Concerning Zionism and Palestine. dissidentvoice.org 
1. Doctrine. Zionism was devised by some middle-class Jewish Europeans (most prominently Lev Pinsker and Theodore Herzl) as one response to horrendous late 19th century anti-Jewish persecutions in Europe. Like many of their contemporaries among nationalistic privileged-class European intellectuals and like the Nazis who came later, the Zionists conceived of the world's Jews as a race. Moreover, they viewed the Jews as: (in their own words) a "parasitic" and "alien" presence within the gentile countries; and therefore a "Jewish problem", which could only be resolved by removing all or most Jews from the gentile co…
(2023-10-10). Palestinians Speak The Language Of Violence Israel Taught Them. popularresistance.org The indiscriminate shootings of Israelis by Hamas and other Palestinian resistance organizations, the kidnapping of civilians, the barrage of rockets into Israel, drone attacks on a variety of targets from tanks to automated machine gun nests, are the familiar language of the Israeli occupier. Israel has spoken this blood-soaked language of violence to the Palestinians since Zionist militias seized more than 78 percent of historic Palestine, destroyed some 530 Palestinian villages and cities and killed about 15,000 Palestinians in more than 70 massacres. Some 750,000 Palestinians were ethnically cleansed between…
(2023-10-10). Los palestinos hablan el lenguaje de la violencia que Israel les enseñó. globalizacion.ca El tiroteo indiscriminado de israelíes por parte de Hamás y otras organizaciones de la resistencia palestina, el secuestro de civiles, la descarga de cohetes hacia Israel, los ataques con drones contra una variedad de objetivos —desde tanques hasta nidos de…
(2023-10-10). Chris Hedges: Palestinians Speak the Language of Violence Israel Taught Them. mintpressnews.com 
The next stage of this struggle will be a massive campaign of industrial slaughter in Gaza by Israel, which has already begun. Israel is convinced greater levels of violence will finally crush Palestinian aspirations. Israel is mistaken. The terror Israel inflicts is the terror it will get.
(2023-10-10). Alabama Destroyed $16K Worth of Materials for Teachers Over "Woke" Content. truthout.org Officials within the Alabama Department of Education have destroyed at least $16,500 worth of training materials for early education teachers across the state, disposing of modules meant to help educators positively navigate concepts like race, sexuality and gender identity in classrooms. The materials were destroyed earlier this year at the order of Gov. Kay Ivey (R) because they contained so… |
(2023-10-10). Amazon Alexa Devices Wrongly Told Users the 2020 Election Was "Stolen" truthout.org Amazon Echo devices, commonly referred to as "Alexa," have been wrongly telling users that the 2020 presidential election was stolen. The misinformation being disseminated by Alexa devices about the integrity of the 2020 election — in which Joe Biden defeated incumbent President Donald Trump — was first reported on by The Washington Post. The publication noted that it's unknown how long the… |
(2023-10-10). An Unexpected Candidate to Replace Kevin McCarthy Emerges. It's Kevin McCarthy. truthout.org A full week after he was ousted from his position as Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-California) has said that he's open to running for the speakership again, despite previously saying he wouldn't pursue the role. The former speaker's indecision will likely complicate the task of selecting a new speaker, which is poised to begin this week. |
(2023-10-10). Wednesday 10/25: An Evening With Sonya Renee Taylor. indybay.org
(2023-10-10). Andorran women take to the streets to demand that abortion is no longer a crime. internationalviewpoint.org As part of the International Day for the Right to Abortion, a demonstration was held in Andorra on 30 September. Around 150 activists responded to a call from the Stop Violències association, which is fighting for the decriminalization of abortion, which in Andorra is considered a crime, even after rape. | – | / |
(2023-10-10). John Pilger And Ilan Pappé On Palestine. popularresistance.org The episode is about the past two decades that have seen an extreme turn to the right in Israeli politics with grave consequences for Palestine and its quest for independence, including four major Israeli attacks against Gaza before the 2023 conflict. | John Pilger and Israeli historian Ilan Pappé, who appeared in the 2002 film, discussed the worsening situation over the decades for Palestinians and where the future of Palestine and Israel is headed, presaging today's events. | Pappé is the author of many books, including The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine, in which he documents that ethnic cleansing was a long-st…
(2023-10-10). A Surprise Attack—but Nothing Surprising About It. fpif.org The new war in the Middle East between Hamas and Israel is a disaster for all of the people of the region, both Israelis and Palestinians, and perhaps many more. For more than 50 years, Israel turned up the fire under the pressure cooker, and finally it exploded. Hamas's shocking attack is the result. | Hamas's attack, launching missiles targeting civilian areas, murdering and kidnapping civilians, men, women and children, is a horrifying violation of international humanitarian law. But Israel's massive bombing of Gaza—claiming to focus on military targets but hitting residential buildings, hospitals, and m…
(2023-10-10). Class Struggle Returns to U.S. as Strikes Spread from Actors to Auto Workers. internationalviewpoint.org The last year has seen a remarkable number of strike threats, strikes, and strike settlements in diverse industries from coffee shops to railroads, from writers and actors to truck drivers and auto workers. At the moment, 25,000 auto workers and 150,000 actors are on strike | – | / |
(2023-10-10). US Scrambles to Get More Arms to Israel, Ukraine. news.antiwar.com As Israel has declared a "complete siege" on Gaza in response to the Hamas attack on southern Israel, the US is scrambling to get more weapons in the hands of the Israelis. According to The Washington Post, the Biden administration is considering combining its request for more spending on the war in Ukraine with new …
(2023-10-10). US Scrambles to Get More Arms to Israel. news.antiwar.com As Israel has declared a "complete siege" on Gaza in response to the Hamas attack on southern Israel, the US is scrambling to get more weapons in the hands of the Israelis. A Pentagon official told POLITICO on Monday that planes carrying new military aid for Israel have "already taken off." The US is sending …
(2023-10-10). Egypt's Border Crossing With Gaza Closed Off as Palestinians Have Nowhere to Flee. news.antiwar.com The Rafah border crossing between Egypt and Gaza has been closed off as Palestinians have nowhere to flee amid relentless Israeli airstrikes that started in response to the Hamas attack on southern Israel. The Israeli military on Tuesday revised a recommendation for Palestinians to "get out" of Gaza through the Rafah crossing into Egypt. "Clarification: …
(2023-10-10). Germany Announces $1.1 Billion Arms Package for Ukraine. news.antiwar.com Germany on Tuesday announced a $1.1 billion weapons package for Ukraine that Berlin said was to help Kyiv get through the winter. The package includes a US-made Patriot air defense system, two German-made IRIS-T air defense systems, 10 more German Leopard tanks, and other types of equipment. "With this new 'winter package,' we are further …
(2023-10-10). Netanyahu Tells Biden 'We Have to Go' Into Gaza, Rules Out Negotiations. news.antiwar.com Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told President Biden in a phone call on Sunday that Israel had to launch a ground invasion into the besieged Gaza Strip and ruled out the idea of negotiations, Axios reported on Monday. "We have to go in. We can't negotiate now," Netanyahu told Biden, according to US and Israeli …
(2023-10-10). Pentagon Offers Israel Support for Extracting Hostages from Gaza. news.antiwar.com The US military has offered Israel assistance in extracting hostages that Hamas has taken into Gaza, Pentagon officials told the media on Tuesday. According to Task & Purpose, the US offer includes help planning and intelligence support, not US troops on the ground involved in the operation. CNN first reported the offer and said the …
(2023-10-10). US, Israeli Lawmakers Call for Genocide of Palestinians in Gaza. news.antiwar.com Lawmakers in the US and Israel have called for the mass slaughter of Palestinians in Gaza in response to the Hamas attack on southern Israel that has killed at least 1,000 Israelis. So far, Israeli retaliation has killed 900 Palestinians, a number that's growing amid Israel's bombardment of Gaza. Revital "Tally" Gotliv, a member of …
(2023-10-10). Stop Cop Campus Coalition Protests New Police Facility City of San Pablo Plans to Build. indybay.org The city of San Pablo is a small town in the northern East Bay that loves its police and borrowing lots of money to build itself shiny new things. The Stop Cop Campus Coalition intends to prevent a planned new police facility from being constructed, arguing such huge amounts of money would be better spent meeting the needs of city residents rather than policing them.
(2023-10-10). Indigenous Resistance, From Wounded Knee To Standing Rock. popularresistance.org On February 27, there was a fiftieth-anniversary commemoration with three days of powwows, dance competitions, and an oral history project . . . documenting the role of American Indian women and their leadership within the Red Power movement. In many ways, it does resonate today because you have the children of the Red Power movement who are leading today's movement. Whether it's the protest at Standing Rock, [the] Line 3 [oil pipeline], or the attempts to get the Black Hills, or Paha Sapa, back to the Lakota Nation, these are all generational struggles. In many ways, the Red Power movement and the legacy of Woun…
(2023-10-10). Learning from Mistakes: It's Time to Lower Interest Rates. cepr.net If we want to be honest with ourselves and the people who bother to pay attention to what we say, we must acknowledge when we were wrong. I want to do that as clearly as possible. I repeatedly argued against the Fed's path of rapid rate hikes. I was concerned that the rapid pace of …
(2023-10-10). Four Winning Models For Building Community Wealth. popularresistance.org If we're ever going to have a just economy, we'll have to build it from the ground up. | Flowing resources to front-line communities that face the worst of the climate crisis and the racial wealth gap is the ideal way to plant the roots of a new economy. Not only is it essential for justice, but it's also a practical, scalable strategy for seeding system change. | As executive director of the Just Economy Institute, I've collaborated with many JEI fellows who are leading promising community wealth-building initiatives. These financial activists share a set of principles: They support community self-determination…
(2023-10-10). An Urgent Call For Debt, Climate And Economic Justice. popularresistance.org Communities all over the world are struggling and resisting the impacts of multiple crises. At a time of intensifying climate impacts and speculative increases of food and energy prices, governments, particularly in the Global South, are responding to unsustainable public debts and the lack of development and climate finance, with a rising wave of austerity, subjugation and extractivism. | We vehemently denounce the role of the World Bank (WB) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) that, together with other private and public lenders, perpetuate a flawed international financial architecture that exacerbates de…
(2023-10-10). On Peace and Security. 1934. indybay.org There is no way to peace on the way to security. For peace must be ventured, is the one great venture, and can never, ever be secured. Peace is the opposite of security. To demand security is to have mistrust, and this mistrust in turn gives birth to war. Seeking security means wanting to protect oneself.
(2023-10-10). Degrowth: How Anti-Worker Would It Be? dissidentvoice.org 
The year 2023 saw the hottest Summer on record in the northern hemisphere while those in the southern hemisphere felt the hottest winter on record. It was followed by a Fall with terrifying storms and floods across the globe. The number of people attributing climate catastrophe to economic growth is mounting. Not all agree that …
(2023-10-10). Blue Light, Green Blood: Edifice Politics for Israel. globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-10). Gardasil and Cervical Cancer: A Hoax in the Making? globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-10). Shot Across the Bows of WW3: Contextualizing the Israel-Hamas War. globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-10). Over 130 countries, 30 global bodies to attend BRI forum. ecns.cn Representatives from over 130 countries and more than 30 international organizations have confirmed their plans to attend the upcoming Third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation this month, a senior Chinese official said.
(2023-10-10). Anti-fraud campaign nets 17,000 suspects. ecns.cn About 17,000 telecom and online fraud suspects have been captured since June 25, said Zheng Xiang, deputy head of the Criminal Investigation Bureau of the Ministry of Public Security, at a news conference on Tuesday.
(2023-10-10). China hopes U.S. to delinate security boundaries. ecns.cn China hopes that the United States will precisely delineate security boundaries and refrain from politicizing or making sweeping generalizations about security matters, said China's top commerce official.
(2023-10-10). Robert F. Kennedy Jr to run for U.S. president as independent. ecns.cn Robert F. Kennedy Jr, scion of a famous American Democratic political family, announced an independent bid for president of the United States on Monday in Philadelphia.
(2023-10-10). China launches population sample survey. ecns.cn The National Bureau of Statistics said on Tuesday that it will launch a nationwide population sample survey this year.
(2023-10-10). China's consumption potential further released during super Golden Week. ecns.cn China's consumption potential was further released during the Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holiday dubbed as super Golden Week, CCTV reported on Monday.
(2023-10-10). Chinese FM activates emergency consular protection mechanism in Palestine and Israel. ecns.cn Chinese Foreign Ministry has activated the emergency consular protection mechanism to coordinate and engage in work on protecting Chinese nationals and institutions immediately after the conflict between Palestine and Israel broke out, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said on Monday.
(2023-10-10). China once again urges the Philippines stop making provocations and creating troubles at sea. ecns.cn China once again urges the Philippines to take seriously China's concerns, stop making provocations and creating troubles at sea, and stop groundless attacks and smears, so as to avoid undermining peace and stability in the South China Sea and harming the common interests of countries in the region, a Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Sunday.
(2023-10-10). Global Insights on BRI丨Former UN Under-Secretary-General: BRI benefits people all over the planet. ecns.cn The year 2023 marks the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). After the development of over a decade, the BRI has become an open, inclusive, and win-win platform for international cooperation welcomed by the global community. During an interview with China News Network, Erik Solheim, former UN Environment Executive Director and Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations, spoke highly of the BRI, noting that many significant projects have taken place thanks to the BRI, therefore benefiting people all over the planet.
(2023-10-10). Italian girl addicted to female script give it a boost. ecns.cn At an Nv Shu Museum in Yongzhou City of central China's Hunan Province, Italian Giulia Falcini was holding a mobile gimbal. She recorded an inheritor singing songs of Nv Shu, or "Women's Language", which is the world's only known written language for women that dates back more than 1,000 years in Jiangyong county of Hunan Province.
(2023-10-10). New findings reflect cultural integration in Shanxi Province. ecns.cn Newly uncovered cultural relics from 27 graves in North China's Shanxi Province reflect the integration of Shanxi culture and local indigenous culture, according to the Shanxi Academy of Archaeology.
(2023-10-10). China-BRI investment reaches $380 bln. ecns.cn Investment between China and countries involved in the Belt and Road Initiative had accumulated to $380 billion from 2013 to 2022, Guo Tingting, vice-minister of commerce, said Tuesday.
(2023-10-10). China drives away Philippine naval gunboat for intrusion. ecns.cn China expelled a Philippine naval gunboat for intruding into waters near Huangyan Island in South China Sea, a spokesman said on Tuesday morning.
(2023-10-10). Xi makes instructions on work of public communication and culture. ecns.cn Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, Chinese president and chairman of the Central Military Commission, recently made important instructions on the work of public communication and culture. He pointed out that the work is extremely crucial to the future and destiny of the Party, the long-term stability of the country, and the cohesion and centripetal force of the nation.
(2023-10-10). FM hopes U.S. Congress will play a more positive role. ecns.cn Foreign Minister Wang Yi expressed his hope that members of the United States Congress will understand China more accurately, view China more objectively, and manage differences between the two sides more rationally.
(2023-10-10). China, U.S. climate envoys hold video conference. ecns.cn Xie Zhenhua, China's special envoy for climate change, held a video conference with John Kerry, the United States' special presidential envoy for climate on Monday, according to the Ministry of Ecology and Environment.
(2023-10-10). China's SF consulate building rammed in 'egregious' attack. ecns.cn A spokesman for the Chinese Consulate General in San Francisco called the alleged ramming of the building Monday afternoon by a driver "extremely egregious".
(2023-10-10). NASA releases new images for Hubble telescope's 'galaxy week'. ecns.cn NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured this detailed image of NGC 6951, a notable galaxy in the Cepheus constellation. Bright blue spiral arms twist around the luminescent white center of this starry galaxy.
(2023-10-10). Xi meets U.S. congressional delegation. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with a U.S. congressional delegation led by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Oct. 9, 2023.
(2023-10-10). Over 123,000 people displaced by Israel-Hamas conflict. ecns.cn More than 123,000 people have been internally displaced in Gaza as a result of ongoing Israeli attacks.
(2023-10-10). Highlights of white paper on Belt and Road cooperation. ecns.cn
(2023-10-10). Autumn leaves dye Renzu Mountain red. ecns.cn Renzu Mountain presents a breathtaking landscape as autumn leaves turn red in Ji County of Linfen, north China's Shanxi Province.
(2023-10-10). Main venue for 2023 Chengdu Science Fiction Convention>. ecns.cn The venue is located at the bank of Jingrong Lake of Science and Innovation New City, Pidu District, with a construction area of 59,400 square meters, and a total building height of 31.9 meters.
(2023-10-10). Ebinur Lake in Xinjiang hosts flock of migratory birds. ecns.cn Ebinur Lake is in the largest salt lake in Xinjiang and home to a variety of endangered species. It was listed as a national nature reserve in 2007.
(2023-10-10). Autumn scenery at Kanbula National Geopark in Qinghai. ecns.cn Facing the Yellow River, the Kanbula National Geopark features stone peaks of Danxia landform with golden scenery in autumn in Jianzha County, Huangnan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Qinghai Province.
(2023-10-10). American society wasn't always so car-centric. Our future doesn't have to be, either. mronline.org 
The surprising history of cars in the U.S. offers hope for a shift toward more climate-friendly transportation options.
(2023-10-10). Despite what you think, Palestinians are not celebrating death. mronline.org 
Palestinians do not rejoice over death but at the idea that we have a chance for freedom. I do not rejoice over death. I rejoice over the possibility to live.
(2023-10-10). Just another battle or the Palestinian war of liberation? mronline.org 
What can motorized paragliders do in the face of one of the most formidable militaries in the world?>
(2023-10-10). Microplastics pose risk to ocean plankton, climate, other key Earth systems. mronline.org An estimated 12 million metric tons of plastic currently enters the ocean each year.
(2023-10-10). Abandoning the Poor. scheerpost.com 
(2023-10-10). 'An Irreversible Torture': The Global Call to End Capital Punishment on 21st World Day Against the Death Penalty. scheerpost.com 
(2023-10-10). Built on the Bodies of Native Californians. scheerpost.com 
Watch Bob Scheer's interview w/ Tony Platt on Scheer Intelligence By Dan Siegel / Original to ScheerPost The University of California brags that it brought "light to the darkness" — "Fiat Lux" — but fails to acknowledge its role in creating that darkness through the genocide of some 500,000 of California's first citizens. Or the …
(2023-10-10). Chris Hedges: Fascism Comes to America. scheerpost.com 
(2023-10-10). 'Genuinely Shocked They Aired It': CNN Interview Cuts Through Pro-Israel Propaganda on Gaza. scheerpost.com 
(2023-10-10). Innocent Lives in the Balance: The Real Risk of Executing the Innocent. scheerpost.com 
(2023-10-10). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 3: Israeli Defense Minister Orders Full Siege of Gaza ' No Power, No Food, No Gas'. scheerpost.com 
(2023-10-10). rewind] Kevin Cooper: My Experience With the Death Penalty. scheerpost.com 
(2023-10-10). rewind] Mike Farrell: Putting an end to the death penalty. scheerpost.com 
(2023-10-10). Oct 10, 2023. sitrepworld.info ‚ô´ Kenneth McKellar sings Ae Fond Kiss with Patricia Cahill What War Does to Us, by Bill Astore Gazans Break Out of World's Biggest Concentration Camp, by Kevin Barrett (Video) Israel to impose total blockade of Gaza as air strikes continue John Pilger & Ilan Pappé on Palestine (Video) Alastair Crooke on the Al-Aqsa Flood: Underlying context is everything, by Karl Sanchez The Duran: Biden, Netanyahu foreign policy blinders. Neocons push Iran escalation (Video) Hamas' Attack on Israel Is Puzzling, by Paul Craig Roberts Is Israel's "9-11" another Inside Job? (Matt Ehret on The Chris Smith Show, A…
(2023-10-10). Hollywood writers approve new contract. america.cgtn.com 
Hollywood writers' union announced the ratification of a new labor contract with a 99% approval rate. Members of the Writers Guild of America had been on a historic strike that lasted 148 days. | And despite the historic gains they've made in their new labor contract, many are going through job anxiety, at a time when Hollywood actors still continue with their own strike. | Ediz Tiyansan reports from Hollywood.
(2023-10-10). A Message to Donald Rumsfeld's Ghost About My Known Knowns. dissidentvoice.org 
On February 12, 2002 at a Pentagon news conference, Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld was asked by Jim Miklaszewski, the NBC Pentagon correspondent, if he had any evidence that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction and was supplying them to terrorists. Rumsfeld delivered a famous non-answer answer and said: Reports that say that something hasn't …
(2023-10-10). Israel-Hamas War: Netanyahu's "Planned Operation on All Fronts"" globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-10). Video: Israel-Hamas War: Netanyahu's "Planned Operation on All Fronts" globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-10). Thoughts On Cultural Appropriation. popularresistance.org One conclusion that I can draw from this all this is that my goal of building a strong, localized, place-based community is not just economically intelligent, nor even an ecological necessity — it is the only path to a just system that will not allow for rubbishy things like holidays for colonizers and cultural theft. Living local is a moral imperative. I know many people don't like that word. Morals are quite passé because we moderns are loathe to admit that we live in community with others — whether we want to or not — and morals are the limits we impose on the self so that we do not harm our…
(2023-10-10). Kashmir: Anti-neoliberal intifada convulses the Himalayas. greenleft.org.au 
A mass movement has erupted in Pakistani-administered Jammu and Kashmir against spiralling energy and food prices, report Farooq Sulehria and Harris Qadeer.
(2023-10-10). Skepticism of the Will. counterpunch.org 
The formulation, often attributed to the Italian Marxist, Antonio Gramsci — "pessimism of the intellect; optimism of the will" — actually originated with the French writer and pacifist, Romain Rolland. Rolland, along with many other well-known pacifists, had opposed the slaughter called at the time, the "Great War," and, later designated, the First World War,
(2023-10-10). Skepticism of the Will. counterpunch.org The formulation, often attributed to the Italian Marxist, Antonio Gramsci — "pessimism of the intellect; optimism of the will" — actually originated with the French writer and pacifist, Romain Rolland. Rolland, along with many other well-known pacifists, had opposed the slaughter called at the time, the "Great War," and, later designated, the First World War,
(2023-10-10). MOVIES VS. CAPITALISM: 9 to 5 (w/ Patricia Resnick). levernews.com On this week's Movies vs. Capitalism, hosts Rivka Rivera and Frank Cappello are joined by Patricia Resnick, screenwriter of the iconic 1980 dark comedy 9 to 5, for a deep-dive conversation about the radical pro-labor film.üéßLISTEN NOW by selecting your podcast player of choice: |
(2023-10-10). Friday 10/13: No to APEC — Yes to Global Worker Solidarity! indybay.org New Valencia Hall, 747 Polk Street (near Ellis St.), San Francisco | Seven blocks from Civic Center BART, on or near Muni bus lines #5, 19, 27, 31, 38, 49 ∑ wheelchair accessible | To attend online, register: bit.ly/No-APEC…
(2023-10-10). Al igual que Trump, Biden financia el muro fronterizo con México. globalizacion.ca El gobierno del presidente demócrata estadounidense Joe Biden anunció que ampliará el muro en la frontera con México para frenar la entrada de migrantes, usando fondos otorgados por el Congreso a su predecesor, el republicano Donald Trump. | La decisión coincide …
(2023-10-10). Initial Comments on Hamas's October Counter-Offensive. internationalviewpoint.org "The Palestinian struggle must rely primarily on mass political action against Israel's oppression, occupation, and settler-colonial expansion." | – | / |
(2023-10-10). Selected Articles: Israel-Palestine and the Acceleration of Eternal Wars. Israel's "Long War… Working Towards Greater Israel" globalresearch.ca 
By In the meantime, on the same day of Hamas' Operation Al-Aqsa Storm, Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, declared war …
(2023-10-10). Green Left Show #33: Punish war criminals, not whistleblowers. greenleft.org.au
(2023-10-10). Podcast: The Palestine Laboratory with Antony Loewenstein. greenleft.org.au
(2023-10-10). Video: Super strike launched in Meanjin/Brisbane. greenleft.org.au
(2023-10-10). Our Dirty Little Secret Revealed. dissidentvoice.org I grew up in a small Midwestern town that was part of an industrial oasis located in the midst of corn and soybean fields. The oasis existed because bituminous coal had been discovered under the flat lands well over a hundred years ago. The mines attracted thousands of workers from Eastern and Southern Europe, including …
(2023-10-10). The War Has Started. popularresistance.org West Asia may be headed toward a large-scale war that will extend well beyond the Gaza Strip and southern Israel, now mired in violent conflict. | "Operation Al-Aqsa Flood," carried out by Hamas at dawn on 7 October, has already led to the killing of hundreds of Israeli soldiers and settlers, the capture of about 200 of them, and the destruction of Israel's lauded deterrence. | Whether the war will bleed into multiple borders and arenas now depends entirely on what Israel does or does not do in the days and weeks ahead. Predictably, Tel Aviv — with the US and EU standing firmly behind it — has begun b…
(2023-10-10). China's CP expels former Everbright Group president for corruption. plenglish.com Beijing, Oct 10 (Prensa Latina) The Communist Party of China (CPC) expelled Li Xiaopeng, former chairman of China Everbright Group, accused of severe violations of discipline and law.
(2023-10-10). Cuba is elected a member of UN Human Rights Council. plenglish.com United Nations, Oct 10 (Prensa Latina) Cuba will be once again a member of the United Nations Human Rights Council, after winning 146 votes at the 78th General Assembly on Tuesday.
(2023-10-10). New multi-million research projects announced to tackle future disease threats. imperial.ac.uk Imperial scientists are among those to lead ambitious new UK-based research to kickstart future vaccine development.
(2023-10-10). Five things you should know about sustainable travel. imperial.ac.uk In the run-up to Imperial's new travel policy, we asked a panel of experts about how we can accelerate the transition to sustainable travel.
(2023-10-10). Gene-edited chickens show promise in fight against bird flu. imperial.ac.uk Scientists have successfully used gene editing techniques to limit the spread of bird flu in chickens.
(2023-10-10). Russia and Hong Kong: The Trade and Investment Dynamics. infobrics.org Given the geopolitical tensions between Russia and Western countries, Moscow has actively sought to diversify its economic relations and reduce its trade dependency on the West. Strengthening ties with financial centers in Asia, including Hong Kong, offers a potential avenue for this diversification…
(2023-10-10). BRICS and the Dilemmas of Latin America. infobrics.org The geographical balance of the new additions to BRICS clearly illustrates this intention. However, just like the original group and the currently expanded BRICS+, they present heterogeneities and asymmetries that will likely pose challenges in the future for consensus-building, Andrés Serbin writes…
(2023-10-10). The Case for a BRICS+ Academy. infobrics.org BRICS no longer exists: the time of BRICS+ has come. But to make this informal forum into a structured reality, one capable of withstanding bumps and games, a radical rethinking of its purposes and its current skeleton is needed, writes Emanuel Pietrobon…
(2023-10-10). Events in US indicate financing uncertainty for Ukraine, says EU diplomacy chief. infobrics.org Former advisor to Ukrainian President warns Ukrainians that US weapons and budget support will inevitably end.
(2023-10-10). George Habash on Morality and the Palestinian Revolution: "Our Code of Morals is Our Revolution" libya360.wordpress.com George Habash Israeli warplanes pummeled the Gaza Strip with more than 200 air raids overnight on 10 October, raising the death toll past 700, including 140 children, and about 4,000 injured. In June 1970, after the Western-backed regime in Jordan had shelled Palestinian refugee camps in the country, the Popular Front for the Liberation of…
(2023-10-10). Haiti: Neocolonial Intervention, Grass Roots Resistance. libya360.wordpress.com Stephen Sefton From the 2004 coup d'état against President Jean Bertrand Aristide until 2017, Haiti was occupied militarily initially by US and Canadian troops and subsequently by a multinational force of the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH), always under the clear direction of the governments of the United States and its allies, mainly…
(2023-10-10). Hakainde Hichilema: China's Modernisation is a Crucial Reference Point for Zambia. libya360.wordpress.com Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema paid a state visit to China from September 10-16, where, following talks with his counterpart Xi Jinping, the two countries upgraded their bilateral relationship to that of a comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership. In this episode of the CGTN series Leaders Talk, President Hichilema recaps with Li Tongtong his six day journey through four provinces….
(2023-10-10). Indigenous Resistance: From Wounded Knee ‚Ä®to Standing Rock. libya360.wordpress.com David Baramian and Nick Estes Nick Estes is a citizen of the Lower Brule Sioux Tribe, an assistant professor in American Indian studies at the University of Minnesota, and co-founder of The Red Nation, an Indigenous resistance organization. He is the author of Our History Is the Future: Standing Rock Versus the Dakota Access Pipeline, and the…
(2023-10-10). Russian MoD Continues Analysis of the Military-Biological Activities of the United States in Ukraine and Other Countries. libya360.wordpress.com VPK The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation continues to analyze the military-biological activities of the United States on the territory of Ukraine and other countries, said the head of the RCB protection troops of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov. Below are the briefing materials of Igor Kirillov,…
(2023-10-10). The Palestinians' Inalienable Right to Resist. libya360.wordpress.com Louis Allday We remembered all the miseries, all the injustices, our people and the conditions they lived, the coldness with which world opinion looks at our cause, and so we felt that we will not permit them to crush us. We will defend ourselves and our revolution by every way and every means. George Habash…
(2023-10-10). Sydney: Thousands march to end Israel's occupation of Palestine. greenleft.org.au 
More than 1000 people marched to the Opera House demanding an end to Israel's occupation of Palestine, reports Isaac Nellist.
(2023-10-10). IDF Official Admits Israel's Goal in Bombing Gaza Is to Inflict Severe Damage. truthout.org An Israeli military spokesman admitted Tuesday what was plainly obvious to witnesses of the mass destruction underway in the besieged Gaza Strip: that the goal of Israel's ongoing bombing campaign is to inflict severe damage on the occupied territory, not to strictly target Hamas military installations. "The emphasis is on damage and not on accuracy," Israel Defense Forces official Daniel Hagari… |
(2023-10-10). Gaza Seized the Initiative: Might vs Willpower. counterpunch.org 
I write as we watch the news of Palestinian fighters from the besieged and starved Gaza strip having seized the initiatives from the Israeli daily incursions on Palestinian camps, and towns murdering civilians. Israeli murders this year have reached more than 250 Palestinians, including 47 children. This is in addition to the desecration of Muslim and Christian holy sites in Jerusalem and other occupied Palestinian communities. | Gaza has endured a harsh economic blockade for more than 18 years. Palestinians are lynched at the hand of the illegal ultra-Jewish colonizers in cities like Hawara and Hebron. The burni…
(2023-10-10). Gaza Seized the Initiative: Might vs Willpower. counterpunch.org I write as we watch the news of Palestinian fighters from the besieged and starved Gaza strip having seized the initiatives from the Israeli daily incursions on Palestinian camps, and towns murdering civilians. Israeli murders this year have reached more than 250 Palestinians, including 47 children. This is in addition to the desecration of Muslim
(2023-10-10). Abortions in States Without Bans Surge Post- Roe. jamanetwork.com After the Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade in June 2022, the number of abortions provided within the US health care system increased in areas bordering the 14 states where abortions were banned or unavailable as of June this year, according to a new analysis from the Guttmacher Institute, a research and policy organization that has tracked national abortion trends since 1974.
(2023-10-10). CDC Issues Warning Amid Vibrio vulnificus Infections. jamanetwork.com The public and clinicians should be aware of an increased risk of infection with Vibrio vulnificus bacteria due to rising water temperatures and severe weather events associated with climate change, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) cautioned in a recent health advisory.
(2023-10-10). How Wildfire Smoke Harms Health. jamanetwork.com This Medical News article discusses why wildfires are intensifying and how to stay safe from residual smoke.
(2023-10-10). Canadian Wildfire Smoke and Asthma ED Visits in New York City. jamanetwork.com This study examines the association between the Canadian wildfires that occurred in summer 2023 with emergency department visits for asthma symptoms in New York City.
(2023-10-10). Benefit vs Burden of MOC. jamanetwork.com This Viewpoint examines the demands of maintenance of certification (MOC) requirements from the ABIM on balance with the projected benefits to quality of patient care.
(2023-10-10). Patient Information: What to Know About Chlamydia. jamanetwork.com This JAMA Patient Page describes the signs and symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of chlamydia infection.
(2023-10-10). Patient Information: What to Know About Gonorrhea. jamanetwork.com This JAMA Patient Page describes the signs and symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of gonorrhea infection.
(2023-10-10). Doxycycline Postexposure Prophylaxis and Sexually Transmitted Infections. jamanetwork.com This JAMA Insights discusses the use of antibiotics for sexually transmitted infection prevention.
(2023-10-10). Addressing Ableism in Evidence-Based Guidelines. jamanetwork.com In this Viewpoint, the authors urge the USPSTF to undertake a comprehensive effort to ensure its recommendations systematically consider the effects of ableism and structural ableism on individuals with disability.
(2023-10-10). Role of Registries in Medicare Coverage of New Alzheimer Disease Drugs. jamanetwork.com This Viewpoint discusses how the design of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) registry could impact Medicare's ability to evaluate whether monoclonal antibodies are reasonable and necessary for patients with Alzheimer disease and help physicians understand when the drug is most beneficial.
(2023-10-10). A Review of the Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prognosis of Bipolar Disorder. jamanetwork.com This review discusses current evidence regarding the diagnosis and treatment of bipolar disorder, including differential diagnoses, treatment of mania and depressive episodes, and maintenance treatment.
(2023-10-10). Metamorphosis, Metaphor, and Medicine. jamanetwork.com Doctors are well positioned to appreciate poetic metaphor. If metaphor is a movement or jump from one idea to another to enhance expression or deepen understanding, medicine can be seen as metaphoric, in that we figuratively journey with patients from illness to health, or from one stage of illness to another, or on to mortality. Medical training, itself a shift from one way of knowing to another, is similarly a metaphoric crossing.
(2023-10-10). Seeing and Thinking. jamanetwork.com To the caterpillar it is the end…
(2023-10-10). Improving Follow-Up of Abnormal Cancer Screening Results. jamanetwork.com This cluster randomized trial compares the effects of electronic health record reminders and patient outreach with or without patient navigation on overdue follow-up of abnormal cancer screening test results for colorectal, cervical, breast, or lung cancer among primary care patients.
(2023-10-10). Iodophor vs Mupirocin in the Setting of Chlorhexidine Bathing to Prevent Infections in Adult ICUs. jamanetwork.com This clinical trial compares the effectiveness of nasal iodophor vs mupirocin for decolonization in combination with chlorhexidine gluconate bathing in adult patients in the intensive care unit (ICU).
(2023-10-10). Organ Procurement Using Normothermic Regional Perfusion—Reply. jamanetwork.com In Reply These Letters illustrate divergent views regarding the emerging practice of normothermic regional perfusion.
(2023-10-10). Antenatal Screening for CFTR Variants—Reply. jamanetwork.com In Reply We thank Drs Vlachadis and Vrachnis for their concise and informative summary and agree that antenatal screening is an important method for early diagnosis of cystic fibrosis. Although our recent Review was unable to cover every aspect of cystic fibrosis, we appreciate the opportunity to emphasize the role of genetic counselors as part of a multidisciplinary cystic fibrosis care team. Genetic counselors play an important role in family planning by discussing inheritance patterns, providing education about the evolving course of disease, and engaging in shared decision-making with families. Specific consi…
(2023-10-10). Family Leave and Maternal Mortality in the US—Reply. jamanetwork.com In Reply In response to our recent Viewpoint, Dr Bhatia highlights…
(2023-10-10). Organ Procurement Using Normothermic Regional Perfusion. jamanetwork.com To the Editor We believe the recent Viewpoint on normothermic regional perfusion donation after circulatory death needs contextualization. Although we agree that intention does not define a person as dead or alive, it is central to the conduct of donation after circulatory death. Prior to authorizing donation, the donor's family members elect to withdraw life-sustaining treatments because they believe there is no chance of meaningful recovery. Authorization for donation after circulatory death intends to allow death, and for organ donation to happen, if possible. With a do-not-resuscitate (DNR) order, when the he…
(2023-10-10). Organ Procurement Using Normothermic Regional Perfusion. jamanetwork.com To the Editor A recent Viewpoint about controlled donation after circulatory death with normothermic regional perfusion raised important considerations regarding this controversial practice. However, we believe that it inadequately highlighted key features of normothermic regional perfusion. Ethical safeguards exist to guide organ procurement, most notably the "dead donor rule," which requires that the following criteria be met: donors must be dead before vital organs are procured; donors cannot be made dead in order to obtain organs; and organ retrieval cannot cause death. Standard donation after circulatory dea…
(2023-10-10). Antenatal Screening for CFTR Variants. jamanetwork.com To the Editor A recent Review detailed the epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical presentation, and treatment of cystic fibrosis. However, it did not mention disease prevention, which has been possible in the last 3 decades with prenatal screening and diagnosis. Cystic fibrosis, which is the most common serious monogenic disease in White individuals, is an important target of antenatal screening. Official clinical guidelines recommend general parental screening in every pregnancy, sequentially screening the birthing parent first, and if a cystic fibrosis gene variant is detected, testing the other parent. Becaus…
(2023-10-10). Family Leave and Maternal Mortality in the US. jamanetwork.com To the Editor A recent Viewpoint discussed the high maternal mortality rates in the US compared with other developed countries. However, a key factor to take into account is that the US is one of the few countries in the world that does not have a national paid parental leave policy. Evidence indicates that lack of paid maternity leave and a short duration of maternity leave are linked with poorer physical and mental health for women in…
(2023-10-10). An Open Letter to the JBLM Commander. indybay.org An open letter to the military commander at Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM), Washington – A military base that is completely out of control and a threat to our community.
(2023-10-10). Sanders Report: Major Nonprofit Hospitals Fail Poor Patients, Exploit Tax Breaks. truthout.org Nonprofit U.S. hospitals are legally required to provide affordable medical care for low-income patients, but many are failing to do so, while taking advantage of major tax benefits and enriching executives, according to a report released Tuesday by Sen. Bernie Sanders. "In 2020, nonprofit hospitals received $28 billion in tax breaks for the purpose of providing affordable healthcare for low… |
(2023-10-10). Sunday 10/8: Power Hour for Gaza: The Root of Violence is Oppression Teach-in. indybay.org Online via Zoom…
(2023-10-10). Remarks of Senator John F. Kennedy at the Convention of the Zionist Organization of America, New York City, August 26, 1960. globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-10). øSolidaridad con Ucrania, pero no con Palestina? Bienvenidos a la Gran Hipocresía. globalizacion.ca 
Mohammed Haitham al-Tamimi tenía sólo dos años cuando las tropas israelíes lo mataron a tiros en la ocupada Cisjordania. Al-Tamimi cae como otra víctima infantil más de la máquina asesina que es el Estado de Israel en lo que respecta…
(2023-10-10). Gaza e Israel: las cuatro causas de la guerra. globalizacion.ca 
La nueva escalada del conflicto entre Hamás e Israel se explica por varios factores combinados. El primero, de índole estructural, se vincula a la ausencia de una solución política soberana respecto a la población palestina, que se encuentra sojuzgada y…
(2023-10-10). Planning the Future: Toward a Socialist Anthropocene. counterpunch.org 
It has been almost a year since OpenAI unleashed its ChatGPT program. Every day since the business press has been awash with stories of its effect, and the effects of AI in general. For instance, investors poured $40 billion worth of venture capital into AL start-ups in the first half of 2023, five times the
(2023-10-10). Planning the Future: Toward a Socialist Anthropocene. counterpunch.org It has been almost a year since OpenAI unleashed its ChatGPT program. Every day since the business press has been awash with stories of its effect, and the effects of AI in general. For instance, investors poured $40 billion worth of venture capital into AL start-ups in the first half of 2023, five times the
(2023-10-10). 'Asian NATO': Brought to you by South Korean repression. therealnews.com 
While largely unnoticed by the US public, the trilateral summit between Japan, South Korea, and the US that took place at Camp David this August sent shockwaves throughout East Asia. | US President Joe Biden, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, and Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio punctuated the end of the three-day summit by
(2023-10-10). Is California's Climate Lawsuit Against Big Oil an Inflection Point? truthout.org The depths of depravity into which unvarnished capitalism can plunge mortal souls is incalculable. It should come as no surprise then that oil company executives and the officials of petrostates like Saudi Arabia have so assiduously lied to us about the catastrophic effects of climate change. After all, the executives of tobacco firms have been perfectly content to sell consumers a product long… |
(2023-10-10). Pope Francis closely follows conflict between Israel and Palestine. plenglish.com Vatican, Oct 10 (Prensa Latina) Pope Francis said that closely follows with great concern the escalation of the conflict between Israel and Palestine, and keeps permanent contact by telephone with the parish priest of Gaza, Gabriel Romanelli, according press release om Monday.
(2023-10-10). Vietnam's Thai Binh presents possible business deals in Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, Oct 10 (Prensa Latina) The Vietnamese company Thai Binh presented to some 130 representatives of Cuba's State and private business sector some business opportunities in areas like energy, agriculture, iron and steel, electronics, recycling, electromotive, biotechnology and aviation.
(2023-10-10). Fruitless "joint struggle" between nuclear states. internationalviewpoint.org On 13 September, Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong-un met at the Russian launch base at the Vostotchny cosmodrome. The meeting was organized at Putin's insistence. Kim Jong-un's visit to Russia is aimed at strengthening military and security cooperation between Russia and North Korea. | – | / |
(2023-10-10). The Desperate Hamas Gamble: Will Mass Slaughter Allow Palestinians a Future? globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-10). Israel-Palestine war: Israeli army bombs Gaza-Egypt border crossing as Palestinians flee. middleeasteye.net 
Israel-Palestine war: Israeli army bombs Gaza-Egypt border crossing as Palestinians flee | Sinai watchdog reports third attack in 24 hours, prompting Egyptian authorities to seal off the only border crossing out of besieged Gaza | Tue, 10/10/2023 – 15: 01 | Smoke rising from the Palestinian side of the Rafah border crossing on Tuesday, 10 October 2023 after an Israeli air strike (Si…
(2023-10-10). Israel-Palestine war: Scotland's Humza Yousaf 'sick with worry' for in-laws trapped in Gaza. middleeasteye.net 
(2023-10-10). How efforts to restrict democracy in Ohio make it harder to fight climate changeÔøº. nationofchange.org Gerrymandering, voter suppression, dark money and other moves insulate policymakers from accountability when they prop up fossil fuels at the expense of clean energy.
(2023-10-10). What Preceded the Killings in Israel and Gaza Was Not "Peace" — It Was Apartheid. truthout.org On Saturday, Hamas launched a surprise attack against Israel, by land, air and sea. While the full death toll is not yet known, it appears at least 900 Israelis have been killed. Israel has since retaliated with relentless bombings, a ground invasion and a full-scale siege of Gaza aimed at preventing all the Palestinians living there from meeting their basic needs for food, water and electricity. |
(2023-10-10). Thanksgiving Was About "Taking", "Colonialists took the land" globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-10). Los límites de una ofensiva israelí a gran escala. globalizacion.ca Netanyahu tendrá que lidiar con las presiones de la línea dura de su gobierno de coalición que reclama una guerra terrestre total contra Hamas. | La muerte de al menos 700 israelíes en el ataque de Hamas convierte el sábado en…
(2023-10-10). (Real) Anarchists Suppress WORTs. indybay.org Get Ready for WORT pest control…
(2023-10-10). AMLO Confirms Summit on Migration to Be Held in Mexico. orinocotribune.com The heads of state and/or foreign ministers of 12 countries will meet on October 22 at a Presidential Summit on Migration to be held in Palenque, Mexico, confirmed the president of Mexico Andrés Manuel López Obrador. | AMLO explained that representatives from Ecuador, Colombia, El Salvador, Honduras, Belize, Guatemala, Venezuela, Haiti, Cuba, Costa Rica, and Panama were invited to the meeting. The attendance of Colombia's President Gustavo Petro's and that of Guatemala's president remain to be confirmed. | AMLO pointed out that these 12 countries, including Mexico as host, remain committed to the migration issue…
(2023-10-10). Venezuela & Qatar Strengthen Friendship & Cooperation. orinocotribune.com Venezuela's Vice President Delcy Rodríguez held a meeting with the emir of Qatar, Sheikh Joaan bin Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, in which they reviewed bilateral cooperation issues. The meeting was publicized via social media. | "We thank His Royal Highness, Emir of the State of Qatar… for receiving us during our stay in his country," wrote Rodríguez. "We presented greetings from President Maduro and the Venezuelan people. In this friendly meeting, we ratified our intention to strengthen ties of friendship, and we reviewed areas of common cooperation for the benefit of both peoples." | Agradecemos a su Alteza Real,…
(2023-10-10). Venezuela & Qatar Tighten Friendship & Cooperation. orinocotribune.com
(2023-10-10). Trying to Subdue Nature Is a Fool's Errand When Planning for Climate Adaptation. truthout.org We've experienced just a small taste of the volatility of the climate crisis over the past summer. In New York City, I witnessed record-breaking heat, orange skies filled with wildfire smoke and flash floods. New York's plan to adapt to these unfolding disasters, however, is to simply subdue nature and keep it at bay at all costs. Led by the Army Corps of Engineers, there are at least five… |
(2023-10-10). Ukraine Is Totally Corrupt: Former European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker. globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-10). Bay Area Palestinians and Supporters Rally to Support Revolt. indybay.org Israel supporters in counter-demonstration. Sides kept apart…
(2023-10-10). El rostro del Che en la bandera de la lucha contra el fascismo. globalizacion.ca El 15 de abril de 1961, ante las milicias de Pinar del Río, Ernesto Guevara de la Serna (el Che), decía: ´Estamos frente al eco trágico de la guerra, los nuevos fascistas, los nuevos nazis del mundo, desencadenan otra vez…
(2023-10-10). Abandoning the poor. nationofchange.org Or confronting the needless scourge of poverty.
(2023-10-10). Israel-Palestine war: Kibbutz resident describes the attack – 'There is nothing left'. middleeasteye.net 
Israel-Palestine war: Kibbutz resident describes the attack – 'There is nothing left' | When Saad came under attack, Naama Rotenberg and her family hid in their safe room. Soon, survivors of massacres in next door Kfar Aza and the Reim rave began flooding in | Tue, 10/10/2023 – 16: 53 | Israeli soldiers stand next to the bodies of Israelis killed by Palestinian fighters in kibbutz Kfar Aza o…
(2023-10-10). 'Al-Aqsa Storm' Operation: Far-reaching Geopolitical Implications. globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-10). Hamas' "Al-Aqsa Storm" Operation: Far-reaching Geopolitical Implications. globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-10). Operaàßà£o "Tempestade de Al-Aqsa" pode ter um grande impacto geopolítico. globalresearch.ca Um grande conflito está comeàßando na Palestina. Em 7 de Outubro, o Hamas lanàßou uma operaàßà£o militar contra as foràßas de ocupaàßà£o israelenses. Utilizando mísseis, drones e parapentes, os soldados palestinos conseguiram atacar de forma surpresa as tropas israelitas e …
(2023-10-10). Israel-Palestine war: Families thought they were safe at home, they were wrong. middleeasteye.net 
Israel-Palestine war: Families thought they were safe at home, they were wrong | At least 13 entire families have been killed across the besieged enclave as Israel strikes under darkness for a fourth consecutive night | Tue, 10/10/2023 – 18: 33 | Palestinians inspect the Yassin Mosque after it was destroyed by an Israeli air strike on the Shati refugee camp in Gaza City on 9 October 2023 (As…
(2023-10-10). The Pandemic and Self-Employment: An Update. cepr.net Most of the patterns found in 2022 relative to the pre-pandemic period were still present in 2023. Last summer, we examined the impact of the pandemic on trends in self-employment, comparing the first six months of 2022 with the first six months of the three years prior to the pandemic, 2017-2019. We found a substantial …
(2023-10-10). The Israeli soldiers exposing the IDF's war crimes. therealnews.com 
There's a contradiction inherent in how Israel reckons with its atrocities against Palestinians. On one hand Israel's leaders and their supporters call for the genocide of Palestinians, such as this past weekend when Israel's Defense Minister announced a blockade of Gaza, referring to its residents as "human animals." On the other hand, the grisly truth of Israeli war crimes must stay out of sight, out of mind.
(2023-10-10). Every Degree Matters: Why We Can't Give Up On Climate Action. popularresistance.org As the impacts of the climate crisis become more evident, people are understandably struggling with how to respond. Clearing the FOG speaks with climate scientist Dr. Michael Mann, author of "Our Fragile Moment: How lessons from Earth's past can help us survive the climate crisis," about the reality of our current situation and how major climate changes in the past have shaped the world and human societies. Mann urges people to avoid a doomsday mindset and explains that the actions we take now to stop fossil fuels and to develop resilient systems, no matter how bad it gets, matter for the future of humanity.
(2023-10-10). Experts discuss AI's impact on law at Santa Clara University conference. america.cgtn.com 
Artificial Intelligence continues to grab headlines for its potential to transform and some say revolutionize industries. | One sector trying to stay on top of all the changes is the legal profession, which is charged with interpreting what AI is allowed to do. | Mark Niu reports.
(2023-10-10). Guatemala: un golpe de Estado en curso y una Semilla que no para de brotar. globalizacion.ca Este lunes 2 de octubre, mientras el presidente electo de Guatemala, Bernardo Arevalo, retornaba de México, donde asistió al IX Encuentro del foro regional progresista "Grupo de Puebla" -y lo que es aún más relevante- tuvo la oportunidad de reunirse…
(2023-10-10). Israel cuts off food, water to millions of Palestinians it calls "human animals" electronicintifada.net Genocidal language accompanies wholesale massacres supported by Western governments.
(2023-10-10). Israel-Palestine war: Father of girl taken to Gaza says he hopes people can come together. middleeasteye.net 
Israel-Palestine war: Father of girl taken to Gaza says he hopes people can come together | Yakov Argamani tells MEE it was 'shattering' and a 'terrible blow' to see his terrified daughter Noa taken to Gaza by Palestinian fighters on a motorcycle | Tue, 10/10/2023 – 13: 46 | Noa Argamani reacts as she and her partner Aminatan Or, not pictured, are seized by Palestinian fighters o…
(2023-10-10). Israel-Palestine war: UK home secretary says waving Palestinian flag could be an offence. middleeasteye.net 
(2023-10-10). A Crisis in the Palestinian Authority. counterpunch.org 
Israel and Hamas are at war, with many deaths on both sides being reported. Meantime, another crisis is brewing, within the Palestinian Authority (PA). Mahmoud Abbas, president of the PA since 2004, was widely condemned around the world in September for making antisemitic comments about the Holocaust in a televised speech to his party last
(2023-10-10). A Crisis in the Palestinian Authority. counterpunch.org Israel and Hamas are at war, with many deaths on both sides being reported. Meantime, another crisis is brewing, within the Palestinian Authority (PA). Mahmoud Abbas, president of the PA since 2004, was widely condemned around the world in September for making antisemitic comments about the Holocaust in a televised speech to his party last
(2023-10-10). US Has No Information to Corroborate Claims that Iran Helped Plot Hamas Attack. globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-10). Israeli Bombing of Gaza, "I have Ordered a "Complete Siege"… "We are fighting human animals", Israeli Defence Minister Says. globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-10). The Supreme Court Must Find South Carolina's Voting Map Unconstitutional. aclu.org 
Racial discrimination exists in many forms. It can be as violent and overt as police brutality or as subtle as lines drawn on a voting map. In the latter case, the act may seem innocuous or technical, but the impact is significant. | Just look at what happened in January 2022. Ahead of the midterm elections, South Carolina's majority-white and majority-Republican Legislature redrew Congressional District 1 (CD 1) to maintain political power. But it purposefully targeted Black communities to do so. Mapmakers unnecessarily moved thousands of Black voters out of the district in textbook racial sorting. | But the…
(2023-10-10). Israel-Palestine war: Locals recount Israeli air strike that killed three journalists. middleeasteye.net 
Israel-Palestine war: Locals recount Israeli air strike that killed three journalists | Said al-Taweel, Mohammed Sobboh and Hisham Nawajhah were killed while covering Israel's ongoing bombardment of the Gaza Strip | Tue, 10/10/2023 – 16: 16 | Colleagues of slain journalists at their funeral in Gaza, 10 October 2023 (MEE/Mohammed al-Hajjar) | Journalists in Gaza remain fearful…
(2023-10-10). Asylum Seeker's Wrongful 6-Year Detention is Emblematic of a Broken System. aclu.org 
Jessica Barahona-Martinez and her three children arrived at the southern U.S. border in 2016. Fleeing gang violence and government persecution in El Salvador, she came seeking asylum and a better life. Like many asylum seekers with family in the United States, after being apprehended by Border Patrol, she and her children were released to live with her sister, who is a lawful permanent resident, in Virginia. Her release came with strict reporting requirements as her asylum case proceeded through the courts. | For over a year, Jessica attended every check in with ICE. She complied with all conditions — ev…
(2023-10-10). Israel-Palestine war: The Gaza civilian buildings bombed by Israeli army. middleeasteye.net 
(2023-10-10). On Indigenous Peoples Day, Unity And Justice In The Wake Of A Hate Crime. popularresistance.org Albuquerque, NM — Marking Indigenous Peoples Day, Indigenous groups and supporters are calling for unity and justice for Jacob Johns, an Indigenous activist from Spokane, WA, who was shot and gravely wounded by a domestic terrorist at a peaceful prayer ceremony on September 28, 2023, in Española, New Mexico. | "This is a hate crime," said Johns' attorney John Day. "It needs to be recognized and prosecuted as such. Jacob's heroism in protecting the lives of innocent people, including children, is important in itself, but there's an even larger principle at stake here: we cannot afford to minimize or normaliz…
(2023-10-10). As Was Expected… smoothiex12.blogspot.com
(2023-10-10). 'Israel's 9/11' is a slogan to rationalize open-ended killing of Palestinian civilians. nationofchange.org "The horrific cycle of violence in the Middle East will not end until the Israeli occupation ends—and a huge obstacle to ending the occupation has been the U.S. government."
(2023-10-10). Solidarity faced with the murder of three doctors close to the PSOL in Brazil. internationalviewpoint.org "We offer our full solidarity to the comrades of the PSOL, of the MES in particular, and to Sâmia Bomfim." | – | / |
(2023-10-10). Gaza offensive: we are all Palestinians! internationalviewpoint.org "In fact, the war against the Palestinians has been going on for 75 years, and the left should remember the need for solidarity with resistance struggles against oppression and occupation." | – | / |
(2023-10-10). Haiti Is the Victim of Orchestrated Chaos That Prevents It From Setting Its Own Course, Says Camille Chalmers. orinocotribune.com By Julio Adamor — Oct 6, 2023 | Haitian scholar Camille Chalmers rejects yet another international intervention and says Haiti's issues have deeper roots which much be addressed | Haiti was once self-sufficient in grain production. In the early 1970s, it produced almost 100% of what it needed. Five decades later, the country buys 82% of the rice its population consumes from the United States. The causes are the structural adjustment policies imposed on the country, which encourage imports and prevent the state from financing the peasant economy. Among the consequences is unemployment, which today affects 70%…
(2023-10-10). The Battle for the Truth. orinocotribune.com By Sergio Rodríguez Gelfenstein — Oct 3, 2023 | For my brother and comrade | Orlando Bahamondes "Caballito" | Who left this world a few days ago, | taking away his nobility and his goodness, | but leaving us infinite signs of his conviction, his passion and his fighting spirit | for a better world. | Always towards victory! | The recent visit to Chile caused me deep discomfort when I observed — like in no other country — the impact of transculturation and the uncritical acceptance of Western truth as the only evidence to interpret international events. Although it must be admitted that this pheno…
(2023-10-10). 'We Are Not Attacking Civilians': Hamas Says Amid Operation Al-Aqsa Storm. orinocotribune.com The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas has rejected accusations of targeting civilians as the fighting rages across the occupied territories since the resistance groups launched Operation Al-Aqsa Storm on Saturday. | Osama Hamadan, senior spokesperson of Hamas, has told Al Jazeera that they are not attacking civilians. | "You have to differentiate between settlers and civilians; settlers attacked Palestinians," Hamdan said. | "We are not targeting civilians on purpose. We have declared settlers are part of the occupation and part of the armed Israeli force. They are not civilians," Hamadan added. | His remarks…
(2023-10-10). Al-Qassam Commander: 'Today, People Claim Their Revolution'. popularresistance.org The Zionist colonial occupation occupied our Palestinian homeland and displaced our people, destroyed our towns and villages, committed hundreds of massacres against our people, killing children, women, and elderly people and demolishing homes with their inhabitants inside in violation of all international norms and laws and human rights conventions. | We have previously warned the Israeli occupation against continuing their crimes and appealed to world leaders to work on putting an end to the Israeli crimes against our Palestinian people and detainees and their holy sites and homeland and to put pressure on the…
(2023-10-10). The Jewish women no longer welcome in the Labour Party. middleeasteye.net 
The Jewish women no longer welcome in the Labour Party | Labour's conference in Liverpool is taking place against the backdrop of turmoil in Israel and Palestine. But for some local former members, accusations of antisemitism still rankle | Tue, 10/10/2023 – 09: 30 | Rica Bird (l) and Helen Marks (r) pictured in Liverpool before the Labour Party conference, 5 October 2023 (MEE/Oscar Rickett)…
(2023-10-10). Climate-Related Damage Costs $16 Million Per Hour On Average Globally. popularresistance.org Over the past 20 years, extreme weather events globally, like hurricanes, floods and heat waves, have cost an estimated $2.8 trillion, according to a new study. The study authors estimate the cost of the extreme weather damages from 2000 to 2019 to average around $143 billion, which breaks down to around $16.3 million per hour. | The researchers analyzed studies that used a methodology known as Extreme Event Attribution (EEA), which connects human-related greenhouse gas emissions and changes in extreme weather events. They compared these analyses to socio-economic costs from extreme weather events to determine ho…
(2023-10-10). Palestine Action Hits Every Office Of Elbit Recruiters In One Night. popularresistance.org In the early hours of Monday morning, Palestine Action struck four offices home to iO Associates, the sole recruiters for Israeli arms manufacturer Elbit Systems. Offices in Manchester, Bristol, London, and Reading were sprayed with red paint from fire extinguishers, to symbolise the blood of the Palestinians that Israel continues to spill. This action follows two occasions in which activists stormed the new Manchester offices, the first time confronting iO's Director Ross Markall, who assaulted the protestors unprovoked. Shortly after this, iO Associates removed all of Elbit's job offers from their website, howe…
(2023-10-10). Western Complicity in Apartheid Israel's Brutal Violence Heightens Palestinian Resistance & International Solidarity. internationalviewpoint.org "Since oppression is the root cause of violence, to end all violence — the initial and ongoing violence of the oppressor and the reactive resistance of the oppressed — we must act to end oppression." | – | / |
(2023-10-10). Was "Unfavourable" Deal Intentionally Designed to Aid Plan to go to War With Iran? expose-news.com "The U.S. very much wants to signal to Iran that even if Washington doesn't have an appetite for war, we're willing to support Israel, which does." — Parsi An agreement negotiated between …
(2023-10-10). Imagining the Future: How to Build in Place. counterpunch.org 
Ursula K. LeGuin, who broke science fiction out of its obsession with gadgets and gizmos to humanize it with stunning vistas of starkly different worlds, had vital insights into how imagination could illuminate other possibilities for human life. LeGuin saw imagination's subversive potential. "The exercise of imagination is dangerous to those who profit from the
(2023-10-10). Imagining the Future: How to Build in Place. counterpunch.org Ursula K. LeGuin, who broke science fiction out of its obsession with gadgets and gizmos to humanize it with stunning vistas of starkly different worlds, had vital insights into how imagination could illuminate other possibilities for human life. LeGuin saw imagination's subversive potential. "The exercise of imagination is dangerous to those who profit from the
(2023-10-10). Articles] Development of neonatal-specific sequences for portable ultralow field magnetic resonance brain imaging: a prospective, single-centre, cohort study. thelancet.com On unblinded review, optimised portable MR can provide sufficient contrast, signal, and resolution for neuroanatomical identification and detection of a range of clinically important abnormalities. Blinded validation studies are now warranted.
(2023-10-10). Any antidote to climate anxiety involves organizing. nationofchange.org The climate catastrophe brings new disasters every week and will continue to throughout our lives. But what we do will make a difference in determining how this all plays out.
(2023-10-10). Israel To Impose Total Blockade Of Gaza As Air Strikes Continue. popularresistance.org Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant announced a "complete blockade" of Gaza on Monday October 9 and said that "there will be no electricity, no food, no fuel, everything is closed." In his announcement Gallant stated: "We are fighting human animals and we are acting accordingly." Gaza is one of the world's most densely populated areas with a population of 2.3 million. The defense minister's declarations come just one day after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu formally declared war on Hamas. | Meanwhile, Israeli warplanes have continued to carry out indiscriminate bombings across the Gaza strip, targeti…
(2023-10-10). U.S. Congressman Jim Jordan has an UN-AMERICAN FLAG displayed on his facebook page. indybay.org U.S. Congressman Jim Jordan (Republican) has an | UN-AMERICAN FLAG displayed on his facebook page. He should be prohibited from being a candidate for Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives in the United States Congress. Democrats helped remove the previous Republican Speaker Kevin McCarthy and there will be an election for a new Speaker of the U.S. House soon! October 2023…
(2023-10-10). Suella Braverman's speech shows Tory culture wars' election strategy. internationalviewpoint.org "Anti-racism grew up in the 1970s in opposition to Powell and the fascist National Front and gave a voice to the lived experiences of many millions of people from multicultural communities and multicultural classrooms too." | – | / |
(2023-10-10). Israel and Palestine. dissidentvoice.org This writer has been a student of the Holocaust since childhood, with my Poem/Plaque "Never Again" in the Wiesenthal Holocaust museum in Los Angeles. I recently found out, through Ancestry, that I am 12.5% Jewish, but that should not matter at all. Basically, one's sensitivity is either there or not. Another case in point regarding …
(2023-10-10). Play Musical Chairs at the US Senate. Senators Bob Menendez and Ben Cardin. globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-10). Zello for Street Medics. indybay.org We recommend adding the Zello app to your smartphone, both as a means of communicating between street medics working in the field, and for having another communications channel to stay in touch with your friends, family, and support groups.
(2023-10-10). Thousands march in Istanbul in support of Palestinians. presstv.ir Thousands of Turks in Istanbul are participating in a march called "March for Fatah" to support the Palestinians.
(2023-10-10). Thousands march in Rome for better working conditions, peace in Ukraine. presstv.ir Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of Rome to demand better working conditions and an end to the conflict in Ukraine without sanctions and European arms supplies.
(2023-10-10). Closing ceremony of 19th Asian Games. presstv.ir The 19th Asian Games held in Hangzhou officially declared closed.
(2023-10-10). Arab League calls on UN to add Israel to 'list of shame'. presstv.ir The Arab League has called on the United Nations to add Israel to its annual "list of shame" of countries that commit violations against children in armed conflicts.
(2023-10-10). OIC: Israeli occupation cause of conflict in occupied Palestine. presstv.ir The OIC has expressed concern about the new developments in the occupied Palestinian territories.
(2023-10-10). Muslim community in Cape Town gathers at mosque in solidarity with Palestinians. presstv.ir Several hundred members of the Muslim community in Cape Town gathered at the Al Quds mosque in solidarity with Palestinians.
(2023-10-10). Iran, Iraq call for emergency OIC meeting to help Palestine. presstv.ir The foreign ministers of Iran and Iraq call for an emergency meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to help Palestine amid incessant Israeli acts of aggression.
(2023-10-10). Israel pounds Gaza, orders 'complete siege', calls Gazans 'beastly people'. presstv.ir Israel has stepped up its ferocious pounding of the besieged Gaza Strip as its troops struggled to clear out Hamas fighters more than two days after they burst across the fence from Gaza and overran Israeli bases.
(2023-10-10). Hamas-Israeli conflict causes massive flight cancellation, suspension in Tel Aviv. presstv.ir Fierce Hamas-Israeli clashes have led to a massive flight cancellation and suspension in Tel Aviv.
(2023-10-10). Australians rally in support of Palestinians. presstv.ir Over a thousand Sydney residents marched in solidarity with Palestinians.
(2023-10-10). Dozens killed as Israel strikes Gaza refugee camp. presstv.ir Dozens of Palestinians killed, wounded in Israeli strikes on Gaza refugee camp.
(2023-10-10). Palestinian operation 'legitimate defense' against Israeli occupation: Iran's UN mission. presstv.ir Iran's mission to the United Nations supports Palestinians' 'legitimate defense' against Israel's 70 years of oppression.
(2023-10-10). Senior Bahraini cleric hails Hamas operation against Israel. presstv.ir Sheikh Isa Qassim said Operation al-Aqsa Storm was a "humiliation, disgrace, and a scandal" for the regime.
(2023-10-10). Hamas video shows resistance movement's air defense system. presstv.ir The Qassam Brigades showed in a new video what is described as its air defense system 'Mutber 1.'
(2023-10-10). Some Israeli military personnel collaborated in al-Aqsa Storm: Report. presstv.ir An informed Palestinian official has reportedly said part of the Israeli military personnel collaborated with resistance groups in the recent surprise attack against the regime.
(2023-10-10). Iran: Muslim nations must rush to aid Palestinians against Israel. presstv.ir Iran's Foreign Minister Amir-Abdollahian urges Muslim countries to rush to support the Palestinian people in their fight against Israel.
(2023-10-10). Khan Yunis mourns as death toll rises amid Israeli airstrikes on Gaza. presstv.ir Footage filmed on Monday shows grief-stricken citizens in the southern city of Khan Yunis.
(2023-10-10). Israel starts using internationally banned white phosphorus in Gaza attacks: Report. presstv.ir The Israeli regime reportedly begins using internationally banned white phosphorus in its attacks on the Gaza Strip.
(2023-10-10). West promoting deceptive narrative on Hamas operation: Malaysia's ex-PM. presstv.ir Mahathir Mohamad says the Western powers are party to genocide against the Palestinians.
(2023-10-10). Hamas praises al-Aqsa Storm as 'legitimate' Palestinian right to self-defense. presstv.ir Hamas made the statement on the third day of Operation al-Aqsa Storm, the largest military operation against Israel in decades.
(2023-10-10). 'All Muslims should help people of Palestine, reclaim their usurped rights'. presstv.ir Iraq's top Shia cleric urges all Muslims across the world to help the Palestinian people amid the Israeli regime's relentless strikes on Gaza.
(2023-10-10). Iran: Palestinian resistance's operation natural, legitimate reaction to Israel's crimes. presstv.ir Iran says Palestinians' ongoing operation against Israel is a natural and legitimate response to Israel's extremist and criminal measures.
(2023-10-10). Pro-Palestinian demonstrators rally in front of Sydney Opera House. presstv.ir Pro-Palestinian demonstrators gather in front of the Sydney Opera House, condemning the use of Israeli flag's colors on the building's sails.
(2023-10-10). Hezbollah strikes Israel's military posts after 3 fighters killed in regime shelling. presstv.ir Hezbollah strikes two Israeli military posts in response to the regime's killing of three of its fighters.
(2023-10-10). Hamas: No negotiations on Israeli captives under fire, regime must pay high price. presstv.ir Palestinian Hamas resistance movement says it will not hold any negotiations on Israeli captives as long as the regime's attacks on Gaza continue.
(2023-10-10). Israel poured bombs on Palestinian kids as gift on Children's Day: Iran. presstv.ir Iran says the child-killing Israeli regime poured lethal bombs and missiles on Palestinian kids as gifts on Children's Day.
(2023-10-10). Iran's Leader: Israel to receive 'heavier slap' for Gaza massacre. presstv.ir Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says Israel will receive "a heavier slap" for the regime's ongoing massacre of the Palestinian people in the besieged Gaza Strip.
(2023-10-10). Pro Palestine protests in Paris. presstv.ir Demonstrators gathered in Paris to demand that Palestinians be given their human rights and that Western governments end their complicity with Israel.
(2023-10-10). Autoworkers in Canada begin strike as deadline for contract talks lapses. presstv.ir Workers at General Motors Canadian plants went on strike from Monday midnight after a deadline to negotiate a new deal ended.
(2023-10-10). 14,000 displaced in Myanmar after record rain sparks floods. presstv.ir Residents of Bago city salvaged food and belongings from their waterlogged homes.
(2023-10-10). The Gaza Prison Break and the Prospect of a "Final Solution" in the Israel-Palestine Conflict. globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-10). Gaza e Israel: las cuatro causas de la guerra. globalizacion.ca
(2023-10-10). Groups celebrate Orphan Well Prevention Act-to make polluters pay to clean-up idle wels. indybay.org Newsom signs the Orphan Well Prevention Act – to make polluters pay to clean up idle oil wells, and vetos bill backed by the fossil fuel industry that wanted to stop holding refiners accountable for price gouging. Elected officials and groups celebrate these victories…
(2023-10-10). The Gaza War is Lost: But Will Netanyahu Concede? counterpunch.org 
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had often boasted about the readiness of his army to deal with, and to eliminate all threats to Israel's 'security'. The Israeli military, too, has contributed to the Israeli hasbara that Tel Aviv would be able to face several threats at all fronts, from Gaza, to the West Bank, to
(2023-10-10). The Gaza War is Lost: But Will Netanyahu Concede? counterpunch.org Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had often boasted about the readiness of his army to deal with, and to eliminate all threats to Israel's 'security'. The Israeli military, too, has contributed to the Israeli hasbara that Tel Aviv would be able to face several threats at all fronts, from Gaza, to the West Bank, to
(2023-10-10). Netanyahu's Humiliating Reality Check: Israel's 'Invincible' Army Falls Short. mintpressnews.com It is unclear what direction Netanyahu will choose. But either way, no matter what will happen in the coming days and weeks, Israel has, in many ways, already lost the war.
(2023-10-10). Ground invasion of Gaza: What Israel learned from last time. middleeasteye.net 
(2023-10-10). Francois Tosquelles: Una política de la locura. indybay.org La Otra Salud | Francois Tosquelles: Una política de la locura…
(2023-10-10). San Francisco UESF educators endorse BDS: Where Do They Stand Now? indybay.org In 2019 UESF in opposition to the blockade of Gaza passed a resolution of solidarity with the Palestinians, for an end of aid to Israel and a boycott of Israel. Where does UESF stand now?>
(2023-10-10). Israel Can't Imprison Two Million Gazans Without Paying a Cruel Price -Gideon Levy. indybay.org We thought we'd continue to go down to Gaza, scatter a few crumbs in the | form of tens of thousands of Israeli work permits — always contingent on | good behavior — and still keep them in prison.
(2023-10-10). All Wars Are Bankers' Wars: How private bankers have imposed their system of slavery on the world. expose-news.com Michael Rivero's 2016 article and the video made from it set out the history of the last 260 years showing the effects of efforts by private bankers to impose their system of …
(2023-10-10). New report: The internet has never been less free and AI is making it worse. expose-news.com Globally, internet freedom has never been lower, and the number of countries that have blocked websites for political, social, and religious speech has never been higher. Also, the number of countries that …
(2023-10-10). Voters are noticing "renewables" are not cheap and it's making politicians re-think their strategy. expose-news.com
(2023-10-10). Palestine-Israel At War: Israel Has No Options And The US Cannot Save It. thelastamericanvagabond.com On Saturday morning, the armed wing of Hamas launched the most devastating ground assault against Israel in 50 years. In response, Israel declared war and began an indiscriminate aerial bombardment of the Gaza Strip, while calling on its reserve forces in order to muster counter-attacks on Palestinian fighters who managed to seize control of Israeli
(2023-10-10). Humor in the headlines over China in Latin America. mronline.org 
Apparently in a grave threat to U.S. national security, the president of Honduras attended a state banquet and actually ate Chinese food. What's next for the country the 'Post' affectionately describes as "long among the most docile of U.S. regional partners?"
(2023-10-10). A Statement from RootsAction on the Gaza-Israel War. indybay.org October 08, 2023…
(2023-10-10). Debate presidencial en Argentina: Milei pierde vigor, Bullrich y Massa al ataque. globalizacion.ca El último debate de los candidatos presidenciales argentinos no presentó sorpresa alguna. Sergio Massa, Javier Milei, Patricia Bullrich, Myriam Bregman y Juan Schiaretti debatieron sobre Seguridad, Trabajo y producción y Desarrollo Humano y Protección del Ambiente en la Facultad de…
(2023-10-10). Jimmy Dore Interview — The Fight For #OccupiedPalestine & The Information War Surrounding it. thelastamericanvagabond.com Joining me today is returning guest Jimmy Dore, here to discuss the occupied Palestine and the raging information war that is destroying logic and objectivity in far too many, even those who call themselves "journalists". Source Links: (44) LastAmericanVagabond on X: "Here is the newest completely unverified claim coming from the Israeli government that's
(2023-10-10). Private yachts as long as football fields. nationofchange.org In what universe can this energy-guzzling reality possibly make any sense?
(2023-10-10). Israel calls Palestinians 'human animals,' denies Gaza civilians food and water amid mass bombing. liberationnews.org 
President Joe Biden has denounced the uprising, given unconditional support to the Zionists, even citing "Israel's right to defend itself."This is green light for Israel to do what it wants in Gaza.
(2023-10-10). Are Hamas Fighters Using American Weapons Meant for Ukraine? Scott Ritter. globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-10). History: Rivalry Between France and Germany. globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-10). Schultz Broke Law When He Threatened Pro-Union Starbucks Worker, Judge Rules. truthout.org Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz broke federal labor law when he told a pro-union worker to quit and find employment elsewhere in a company-sponsored town hall last year, a National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) judge ruled on Friday. In April of 2022, Madison "Mads" Hall, a former Starbucks barista at a store in Long Beach, California, was invited to a "collaborative session… |
(2023-10-10). Windows Smashed at Military Recruiters' Office in Daly City. indybay.org On Indigenous People's Night, we smashed all nine windows at the military recruiters' office in so-called Daly City, California (Ramaytush Ohlone territory).
(2023-10-10). Labor Education Starts in School. counterpunch.org 
(2023-10-10). Labor Education Starts in School. counterpunch.org
(2023-10-10). Labor education starts in schoolÔøº. nationofchange.org Giving K-12 students the language, information, and tools they need to protect themselves from workplace exploitation is a critical tool to reversing the nation's capitalism-fueled inequality.
(2023-10-10). Biden Says US 'Will Make Sure' Israel Has Everything it Needs to Respond to Hamas Attacks. sputnikglobe.com WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – The United States will ensure that Israel has everything it needs in its response to the attacks by Hamas, US President Joe Biden said on Tuesday.
(2023-10-10). Environmental Damage From Kakhovka Hydropower Plant Destruction May Exceed $4Bln. sputnikglobe.com ANOSINO, Moscow Region (Sputnik) – The environmental damage caused by the destruction of the Kakhovka hydroelectric power plant could be exceeding 400 billion rubles ($4 billion), according to a preliminary estimate, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Viktoria Abramchenko stated on Tuesday.
(2023-10-10). 'Extremely Dangerous' Hurricane Lidia Bumped Up to Category 4 Storm Ahead of Mexico Landfall. sputnikglobe.com Forecasters bumped the storm grade to a Category 4 level late Tuesday after the cyclone managed to record a sustained wind speed in excess of 130 miles per hour. Per the US National Hurricane Center, such a hurricane grade is expected to cause "catastrophic damage."
(2023-10-10). 'Extremely Dangerous' Hurricane Lidia Makes Landfall in Mexico as Category 4 Cyclone. sputnikglobe.com Forecasters bumped the storm grade to a Category 4 level late Tuesday after the cyclone managed to record a sustained wind speed in excess of 130 miles per hour. Per the US National Hurricane Center, such a hurricane grade is expected to cause "catastrophic damage."
(2023-10-10). Finnish Border Guard Says Will Take Part in Probe Into Balticconnector Incident. sputnikglobe.com HELSINKI (Sputnik) – The Finnish Border Guard is taking part in the investigation into an unusual drop in pressure in the Balticconnector gas pipeline, which could mean that there is a leak, a Finnish Border Guard spokesperson said on Monday.
(2023-10-10). Gas Futures in Europe Up by 6%, Topping $500 Per 1,000 Cubic Meters. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Gas futures in Europe increased by 6%, exceeding $500 per 1,000 cubic meters for the first time since August 22, according to data from the London-based ICE exchange on Tuesday.
(2023-10-10). Hamas Attacks Might Be Attempt to Disrupt Saudi-Israel Normalization Talks, Says Ex-US Official. sputnikglobe.com WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – The Hamas attacks against Israel over the weekend may likely be an attempt to disrupt Saudi-Israel normalization talks, former US national security official Ivan Eland told Sputnik.
(2023-10-10). Health Ministry in Gaza Strip Calls for Opening of Corridor for Urgent Medicine Supplies. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The Health Ministry in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday called for the opening of a safe corridor to ensure supplies of urgent medical aid to local hospitals amid a severe shortage of medicines in the enclave after Israeli attacks.
(2023-10-10). 'I Am Sickened': Larry Summers Lambasts Harvard Over Student Groups' Israel Statement. sputnikglobe.com The former US Treasury Secretary and Harvard University president responded angrily to a joint statement of student groups at the Ivy League school, blasting his alma mater's lack of response.
(2023-10-10). Norwegian Seismic Monitor Says Recorded Possible Blast at Balticconnector Gas Link. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – NORSAR, an independent seismic monitoring organization, said on Tuesday that it had recorded what appeared to be an explosion at the Balticconnector gas pipeline, which runs from Finland to Estonia under the Baltic Sea.
(2023-10-10). RFK Jr Announces Independent Run for President in Challenge to US Party Establishment. sputnikglobe.com The unorthodox political figure declared he is running as an independent candidate Monday morning in a speech that called for national renewal via a rejection of America's political order.
(2023-10-10). Russia Fails in Bid to Get Elected to UN Human Rights Council for 2024-2026. sputnikglobe.com UNITED NATIONS (Sputnik) – Russia has failed in its bid to get elected to the UN Human Rights Council for 2024-2026, a Sputnik correspondent reported on Tuesday.
(2023-10-10). Scholz Speaks Out Against Inviting Ukraine to NATO Before Summit in Vilnius. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – German Chancellor Olaf Scholz told US President Joe Biden during a telephone conversation that he was categorically against a specific "invitation" for Ukraine to join NATO following the summit in Vilnius, The New Yorker reported on Monday, citing sources.
(2023-10-10). 'Society is United': 'Shocking Nature' of Hamas Attack Bridged Deep Israeli Divisions. sputnikglobe.com Earlier this year, Israel saw its largest-ever protests against judicial reforms that critics called an authoritarian move, which were proposed by a right-wing government that has divided Israeli society and the Jewish diaspora. However, Hamas' bloody attack over the weekend has erased those divisions overnight, a former Israeli official said.
(2023-10-10). Special Counsel Interviews POTUS Biden in Classified Documents Probe. sputnikglobe.com US President Joe Biden became the latest American head of state to be interviewed by a Justice Department investigator probing possible criminal activity. Then-Presidents George W. Bush and Bill Clinton have also been interviewed, and Donald Trump refused an interview but opted to answer written questions instead.
(2023-10-10). This Saturday, Rare 'Ring of Fire' Eclipse May Be Coming to a US City Near You. sputnikglobe.com Albuquerque, New Mexico and San Antonio, Texas are among the cities in the viewing path of a rare type of solar eclipse this weekend, according to NASA.
(2023-10-10). Tree Ring Analysis Tells Tale of Largest-Ever Solar Storm 14,000 Years Ago. sputnikglobe.com Scientists have found evidence of the largest known solar storm to ever strike the Earth in an unlikely place: the rings of ancient trees in the process of fossilization.
(2023-10-10). Trump Leads Biden in 2024 US Presidential Race With Backing of Independents – Poll. sputnikglobe.com WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – Former US President Donald Trump leads current President Joe Biden in a 2024 rematch with more support from independent voters, a new poll by The Messenger revealed on Tuesday.
(2023-10-10). UK Labour Leader Keir Starmer 'Glitter Bombed' as Protester Storms Stage. sputnikglobe.com Polls show Keir Starmer, the leader of the United Kingdom's center-left Labour Party, is on track to win the next general election, although he is viewed with suspicion by some party activists.
(2023-10-10). US Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Provide $2Bln for Israel's Air Defense – Congresswoman. sputnikglobe.com WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – A group of US lawmakers introduced a bipartisan bill to provide $2 billion in security aid for Israel to help the country replenish its Iron Dome air defense system amid the escalation in fighting with the Hamas movement, Congresswoman Claudia Tenney's office said in a release on Tuesday.
(2023-10-10). US May Deploy 2nd Aircraft Carrier Near Israel – Pentagon. sputnikglobe.com WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – The United States is considering deploying a second aircraft carrier strike group near Israel amid escalating tensions with the Palestinian Hamas movement, a Defense Department spokesperson told Sputnik on Tuesday.
(2023-10-10). US Risks Undermining Own Military by Arming Ukraine and Israel. sputnikglobe.com In the aftermath of Hamas' surprise attack, Israel requested military support from the US, primarily Iron Dome missile interceptors to strengthen the nation's air defenses. Does it mean the US will supply its rockets and shells to Israel instead of Ukraine?
(2023-10-10). US to Quadruple Number of Spy Satellites Over Next Decade — NRO Deputy Director. sputnikglobe.com WASHINGTON, October 10 (Sputnik) — The US National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) is planning to quadruple the number of intelligence satellites operating in orbit and as a result increase the number of images by more than ten times, deputy director Maj. Gen. Christopher Povak said on Tuesday.
(2023-10-10). Washington's Goals to Transfer US Aircraft Carrier to East Mediterranean Unclear – Erdogan. sputnikglobe.com ANKARA (Sputnik) – The transfer of a US aircraft carrier to the eastern Mediterranean raises questions about the goals of this decision of Washington, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday.
(2023-10-10). What is Israel's Merkava IV Tank That Ukraine Wanted and Hamas Destroyed? sputnikglobe.com The Merkava tank is intended to be used in a small, desert country. As such, Israel's main battle tank is designed extremely well. However, those advantages don't necessarily translate to other theaters of battle, such as the Pontic Steppe of Ukraine, where Kiev once hoped to deploy them, an expert said.
(2023-10-10). White House Says May Ask Congress for More Funding to Support Israel, Ukraine. sputnikglobe.com WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – The Biden administration may ask Congress to approve additional funding to better support Israel and Ukraine at the same time, White House National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby said.
(2023-10-10). Why US Funding May be Diverted From Ukraine to Israel. sputnikglobe.com The White House is seeking to attach Ukraine funding to the urgent package for Israel, in a hope that it will help circumvent House Republicans' opposition to further assistance to Kiev, according to the US mainstream press.
(2023-10-10). Israeli Conscientious Objector Haggai Matar: Hamas Attack Reflects Israeli Violence in Palestine. democracynow.org 
Israel has mobilized some 300,000 army reservists as it ramps up its war on Gaza following a devastating surprise attack by Hamas militants on Saturday that killed hundreds inside Israel, including many civilians. Journalist Haggai Matar of +972 Magazine says that while the violence shocked Israelis, the unending military occupation and apartheid set the stage for this weekend's events. "There is no military solution. These recurring attacks on Gaza bring nothing but death and destruction, and no hope for any of us," says Matar, a conscientious objector who refused service in the Israel Defense…
(2023-10-10). Headlines for October 10, 2023. democracynow.org Gaza Death Toll Tops 770 as Israeli Strikes Hit Schools, Hospitals and a Market, Israel Says Death Toll from Hamas Attack Has Climbed to 900, "No Electricity, No Food, No Fuel": U.N. Condemns Israel's "Complete Siege" of Gaza Strip, Cross-Border Fighting Between Israel and Hezbollah Sparks Fears of Wider War, Biden and Western Leaders Pledge "Steadfast and United" Support to Israel, Protesters Rally to Demand End to U.S. Military Aid to Israel, Afghanistan Earthquake Survivors Plead for Aid as Death Toll Nears 3,000, Guatemala's Attorney General Demands Crackdown on…
(2023-10-10). Mohammed El-Kurd: How Much Palestinian Blood Will It Take to End Israel's Occupation & Apartheid? democracynow.org 
Palestinian writer Mohammed El-Kurd says Western reaction to Israel's assault on Gaza has once again highlighted the double standard when it comes to how Israeli and Palestinian lives are valued. Israel is bombarding the densely populated coastal territory in retaliation for Saturday's Hamas attack on southern Israel, as well as tightening the existing siege even further. Israeli officials have vowed to wipe out Hamas despite warnings of massive civilian casualties inside Gaza. "One wonders how much bloodshed, how much Palestinian death is necessary for people to realize that violence begets vio…
(2023-10-10). Refaat Alareer in Gaza: Israel's "Barbaric" Bombardment Is Part of Ethnic Cleansing Campaign. democracynow.org 
As hospitals in Gaza are overwhelmed by those killed and wounded in Israel's massive bombing campaign, we go to Gaza City to speak with Palestinian academic and writer Refaat Alareer about conditions inside the besieged territory. Israel announced Monday it was completely cutting off all food, fuel and electricity to Gaza amid airstrikes of unprecedented intensity, launched in response to Saturday's surprise attack by Hamas militants on southern Israel. Hamas has threatened to begin killing hostages if civilians inside Gaza are targeted without warning. "No one is safe. No place is safe. Israel…
(2023-10-10). Univ. of MD Prof. Shibley Telhami to President Biden: Value Palestinian Life as Well as Israeli Life. democracynow.org 
As we continue to cover Israel's war on Gaza, we speak with Middle East scholar Shibley Telhami, who says this latest violence is likely to have a major impact on the wider region, especially if other actors like Lebanon's Hezbollah fighters get involved in the conflict. He says U.S. President Joe Biden's support for Israel following the Hamas attack on Saturday was understandable, but that focus must shift to finding a long-term solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. "This is not a military challenge," says Telhami. "This is a political problem, and the occupation has t…
(2023-10-10). David Swanson and David Gibbs Discuss Palestine with Santita Jackson. davidswanson.org The latest escalation in Palestine is discussed somewhere in the middle of this video.
(2023-10-10). Palestine, Like Much of the World, Needs a Radical Change. davidswanson.org
(2023-10-10). Talk World Radio: Family Members Win Settlement After Military Kills Loved Ones. davidswanson.org
(2023-10-10). 'Israel' is Facing an Impossible Predicament. orinocotribune.com By al-Carmel Editorial Team — Oct 9, 2023 | The strategic surprise achieved by the martyr Izz ad-Din al-Qassam brigades, along with the Al-Quds Brigades and other resistance factions in Gaza, have delivered an unprecedented blow to the Israeli occupation army. | 1- The Gaza Division of the Israeli army has been eliminated. Most of the division's bases have either been destroyed or damaged to the point of being non-operational. | 2- Multiple senior occupation officers of the Gaza Division have either been killed, wounded, or captured. | 3- Some of the brigades affiliated with the division have ceased to exist…
(2023-10-10). Syria Responds to Homs Attack; Sources Say France Supplied UAV Parts to Terrorists. orinocotribune.com 
The Syrian Arab Army retaliated against the terror groups that killed dozens of officers earlier in the day. | The Syrian Arab Army launched offensives against the headquarters of the Turkistan Islamic Party and the Brigade of Emigrants in Areeha and Idlib in response to the terror attack launched on the military academy in Syria's Homs. | The Turkistan Islamic Party and the Brigade of Emigrants are the two armed groups that have the technological capabilities to conduct drone attacks, an Al Mayadeen correspondent reported, citing reliable sources. | A drone attack launched on Thursday targeted a military academy…
(2023-10-10). Palestinians Demand an End to Occupation in a Massive Attack on Israel. globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-10). Who are the Real Terrorists in the Palestine Story? dissidentvoice.org 
I don't think I've ever heard a more sickening speech from a world leader than Biden's following Hamas's attack on Israel, the tormentor of the Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank. His crass ignorance, prejudice and subservience to a criminal, apartheid regime, while utterly indifferent to the suffering of the Palestinian people, sets a …
(2023-10-10). Russian military deliver three tons of humanitarian aid to Syria's Ghabaghib. tass.com In addition, as part of the humanitarian operation, the deputy head of the medical service of the Damascus battlegroup examined the local population…
(2023-10-10). Dollar down to 99.3 rubles on Moscow Exchange. tass.com The euro grew by 68.75 kopecks, reaching 105.44 rubles…
(2023-10-10). Gas prices in Europe above $500 per 1,000 cubic meters first time since August. tass.com The day before, Chevron halted production on the Tamar gas field in the Mediterranean for safety reasons amid escalation of the conflict between Palestine and Israel…
(2023-10-10). Russian stock market indices plunging in early trading hours. tass.com The dollar gained 0.76% to 100.08 rubles, while the euro added 1% to 105.79 rubles…
(2023-10-10). Autodesk completes winding-up of Russian subsidiary. tass.com The company made the decision earlier to suspend operations in Russia…
(2023-10-10). NWF to grow by more than $5 bln in 2024 — Russian Finance Minister. tass.com The amount of target replenishment of NWF money can be about $11.9 bln this year, Anton Siluanov noted…
(2023-10-10). Russia to allocate over $2 bln for machine tool industry — minister. tass.com The sector of unmanned aerial system will also be developed with the government support, Anton Siluanov pointed out…
(2023-10-10). Russian Finance Ministry can revise 2024 borrowing plan — minister. tass.com "Overall, our borrowing plans are feasible; the budget will be supported with financing sources," Anton Siluanov noted…
(2023-10-10). Moscow considering ways to evacuate Russians from Gaza Strip. tass.com "If it comes to real measures, it will be a question of their departure from the territory of the Gaza Strip and sending them to a third country, where the appropriate Russian aircraft will be sent," Russian Ambassador to Israel Anatoly Viktorov said…
(2023-10-10). Lavrov views latest NATO drills as unprecedented since Cold War era. tass.com The Russian foreign minister has stressed that "irresponsible politicians" are obsessed with their own impunity amid what he said was a total lack of the basic sense of self-preservation…
(2023-10-10). Russia deeply concerned over situation around Kosovo — Lavrov. tass.com According to Russia's top diplomat, at present, the European Union "is reluctant and incapable of making its minions in Kosovo implement the 2013 agreements between Belgrade and Pristina"
(2023-10-10). Ukraine's military shells borderline Belgorod Region seven times in past day — governor. tass.com According to Vyacheslav Gladkov, four mortar rounds were fired against the village of Novaya Tavolzhanka in the Shebekinsky district, with no casualties or destruction…
(2023-10-10). Russian peacekeepers ready to restore peace in South Caucasus, unlike US, EU — Lavrov. tass.com "Now that the leaders of Yerevan and Baku have agreed to mutually recognize each other's sovereignty, the time has come to restore peaceful life," the Russian foreign minister added…
(2023-10-10). West dodging honest dialogue on Ukraine — Lavrov. tass.com The Russian foreign minister specified that Western countries appear to be afraid of holding a professional discussion that would expose their "empty rhetoric"
(2023-10-10). NATO's activity in Asia-Pacific could trigger fresh geopolitical tensions — Lavrov. tass.com The Russian foreign minister referred to AUKUS, the US-Japan-South Korea trilateral summit, and the Tokyo-Seoul-Canberra-Wellington Quartet as military-political mini alliances being established by Washington…
(2023-10-10). Lavrov sees West bent on expansion in post-Soviet space. tass.com According to the Russian foreign minister, "the unconditional support of the activity by the criminal Kiev regime on the part of Western capitals" is a violation of the self-determination principle…
(2023-10-10). Risk of global conflict growing as West provokes serious crisis, Lavrov says. tass.com According to the Russian foreign minister, "there is a way out of the current situation," based on the responsibility for the fate of the world in a historical context…
(2023-10-10). Kremlin urges both parties to Arab-Israeli conflict to show restraint. tass.com "It is very important now that both sides show restraint," Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said…
(2023-10-10). Ukraine assembled at least 60 armored vehicles near Orekhov, lawmaker says. tass.com "This is a lot. It is more than they had up to now," Dmitry Rogozin said…
(2023-10-10). Dozens of people with dual citizenship, including Russians, held hostage by Hamas. tass.com In response to a question about Hamas' willingness to discuss a ceasefire, the movement's spokesman Moussa Abu Marzouk said that Hamas is open to "all political dialogues"
(2023-10-10). Israelis buy up water after authorities advise to stock up for 72 hours. tass.com According to the TASS correspondent, who visited several supermarkets in the south of Tel Aviv, large packages of still water were completely sold out by the evening…
(2023-10-10). Hamas plans to swap prisoners for Palestinians held in US prisons. tass.com Hamas spokesman Ali Barakeh also said the militants were ready for "all scenarios" of the conflict, including a "long war"
(2023-10-10). Israeli army strikes Hamas facilities. tass.com According to the statement, the Israeli Defense Forces conduct wide-scale strikes on multiple targets…
(2023-10-10). Hamas militants fail to enter Israel on Tuesday night — media. tass.com It is reported that clashes with militants took place near the Sa'ad kibbutz and the Kissufim kibbutz, with all of them being over by now…
(2023-10-10). Iraqi PM arrives on visit to Russia. tass.com Talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and the Iraqi prime minister are expected to take place later on Tuesday…
(2023-10-10). Israeli Air Force airlifts hundreds of troops back from Europe — media. tass.com It is reported that the operation was carried out in coordination with the Foreign Ministry…
(2023-10-10). Israel strikes hundreds of targets in Gaza Strip overnight — IDF. tass.com It is also reported that the fighter jets struck an operational residence belonging to a Hamas operative in the Anti-Tank Missiles Division, along with infrastructure used by one of the terrorist organization's senior officials…
(2023-10-10). Israel moves to full offensive in Gaza Strip — defense minister. tass.com Yoav Gallant made the statement in an address to Israeli troops near the border of the Gaza Strip…
(2023-10-10). Islamic Jihad claims it carried out major rocket attack on Tel Aviv — TV. tass.com Islamic Jihad said that it was joining the operation on Israeli territory right after the start of it was announced by the Palestinian Hamas movement…
(2023-10-10). Revolución Ciudadana rechaza acusaciones sobre magnicidio. telesurtv.net Rechazan "la utilización proselitista y electoral de un hecho tan lamentable como el asesinato de Fernando Villavicencio, y tan sorprendente y aterrador como el asesinato de sus supuestos sicarios".
(2023-10-10). México anuncia cumbre migratoria en el sur de Chiapas. telesurtv.net En esta nueva oleada migratoria, a la frontera de México con Centroamérica llegan hasta 6.000 migrantes diarios, mientras que a la de Estados Unidos arriban hasta 10.000.
(2023-10-10). Calculan que sismo deja más de 4.500 víctimas en Afganistán. telesurtv.net El portavoz del Ministerio de Gestión de Desastres del Gobierno de los talibanes, el mulá Janan Sayeq, explicó que el número va en aumento constante.
(2023-10-10). Realizan huelga nacional del transporte en Italia por bajos salarios. telesurtv.net Se prevé que las manifestaciones se extiendan por las grandes ciudades de Italia como Roma, Turín, Perugia, Vicenza, Bari, Milán y Nápoles.
(2023-10-10). Minuto a minuto de la ofensiva de la resistencia palestina. telesurtv.net El comandante militar de las Brigadas Ezzedin Al-Qassam de la Resistencia Palestina, Mohammed Deif, anunció el inicio de la operación Diluvio de Al-Aqsa.
(2023-10-10). Unión Europea suspende la ayuda humanitaria a Palestina. telesurtv.net Varhelyi ha dicho que ahora es necesario "abordar las bases de la paz, la tolerancia y la coexistencia" en la región de Oriente Próximo.
(2023-10-10). Más de 180.000 personas han dejado sus hogares en Gaza. telesurtv.net Los civiles en Gaza denuncian que los ataques de Israel se realizan en zonas residenciales, de culto y hospitales, sin aviso previo que permita la evacuación.
(2023-10-10). Asesinan a dos líderes sociales en Colombia. telesurtv.net De acuerdo con el Instituto de Estudios para el Desarrollo y la Paz, Indepaz, en lo que va de mes cuatro líderes sociales han sido asesinados.
(2023-10-10). Policía haitiana evita cierre de frontera con República Dominicana. telesurtv.net El alcalde de Dajabón a través de su cuenta en Facebook confirmó el suceso y agregó que en ningún momento las autoridades dominicanas intervinieron en el incidente.
(2023-10-10). Irán y Sudán restablecen relaciones diplomáticas. telesurtv.net Actualmente Sudán atraviesa una guerra devastadora y un Gobierno militar está a cargo del país.
(2023-10-10). Identifican 143 municipios colombianos en máximo riesgo antes de las elecciones. telesurtv.net Para el gobierno de Colombia es importante priorizar que en estos municipios no siga imperando la violencia que puede evitar la falta de garantías del libre ejercicio electoral.
(2023-10-10). Gremio de la salud de Perú convoca a huelga indefinida. telesurtv.net EsSalud aseguran que el gobierno de Perú sostiene una política "antilaboral" con los profesionales del sector que exigen se cumplan los acuerdos pautados con anterioridad.
(2023-10-10). Hamás asegura tener fuerzas suficientes para hacer resistencia a Israel en Gaza. telesurtv.net Ali Baraka, representante de Hamás, aseguró que hay más de 40.000 palestinos dispuestos a hacer resistencia ante los abusos de Israel.
(2023-10-10). Asesinan a otro líder juvenil en Valle del Cauca, Colombia. telesurtv.net Gustavo Adolfo Ortiz Murillo era un reconocido líder juvenil, de Buenaventura, en el departamento Valle del Cauca.
(2023-10-10). Gobierno dominicano abrirá corredores comerciales con Haití. telesurtv.net El restablecimiento de los Corredores Comerciales Provisionales iniciará el próximo miércoles 11 de octubre a las 06H00 (hora local).
(2023-10-10). Al menos cinco muertos por riada en zona turística de Bolivia. telesurtv.net El hecho ocurrió en el cañón de Tuta Wallpa, atracción turística de naturaleza perteneciente a la comunidad de Tablas Monte, Cochabamba.
(2023-10-10). Interrogan a Joe Biden por tenencia de documentos clasificados. telesurtv.net El presidente estadounidense fue interrogado como parte de una investigación que adelanta el fiscal especial Robert Hur.
(2023-10-10). Tormenta tropical Max impacta en México con fuertes lluvias. telesurtv.net Las autoridades vaticinaron que Max provocará fuertes precipitaciones en los estados de Guerrero, Michoacán, Jalisco, Oaxaca, además de México y Morelos.
(2023-10-10). Presidente de Guatemala pedirá capturar a líderes de protestas. telesurtv.net El presidente Alejandro Giammattei, aseguró que hay países y organizaciones no gubernamentales que están financiando los bloqueos y protestas.
(2023-10-10). Presidente Maduro acusa a la extrema derecha de liderar trafico de migrantes. telesurtv.net El presidente Maduro reiteró que la causa de la migración ha sido la "guerra económica brutal" y las "sanciones criminales" impuestas por EE.UU.
(2023-10-10). Venezuela aboga por el respeto a derechos del pueblo palestino. telesurtv.net El jefe de Estado venezolano sostuvo que los hechos ocurridos en la zona, ha sido calificado por Naciones Unidas y organismos de Derechos Humanos, como "el nuevo apartheid"
(2023-10-10). Elevan a 687 los palestinos muertos en la Franja de Gaza por ataques israelíes. telesurtv.net El Ministerio de Salud palestino indicó que 13 familias han sido masacradas y muchas aún se encuentran bajo los escombros.
(2023-10-10). China reafirma llamado a Palestina e Israel para parar conflicto. telesurtv.net La portavoz del Ministerio de Exteriores chino, Mao Ning, señaló que la posición de China al respecto es "consistente".
(2023-10-10). Crecen bloqueos en protestas contra fiscal general de Guatemala. telesurtv.net La Dirección General de Protección y Seguridad Vial de Guatemala reportó cuatro de los bloqueos en la capital.
(2023-10-10). Thursday 10/12: SF Unified School District Is in a Worse Situation After the Recalls. indybay.org This will be a hybrid meeting. | • Join us in person at Flywheel Coffee Roasters, 672 Stanyan Street (between Haight and Page) Please note that seating is limited. | • Or you can join us on line by clicking on ZOOM., copy this link: | zoom.us/j/97001985280?pwd=Nkx2UVFPSTRVWGVXUVZEbFRkb0xwQT09 | • Or, with the Zoom app: Meeting ID: 970 0198 5280 Passcode: 333544. Or copy from our website. | • Zoom also provides telephone numbers. These are not toll-free numbers.
(2023-10-10). The Faces & Names of the 150 Bilderbergers who controlled the COVID-19 "Pandemic" response. expose-news.com Over 150 Bilderbergers (of the 1,861 who are still alive) have played important parts in the Covid-19 event. Many, perhaps most, of the below have been active in various roles; this page …
(2023-10-10). Live Event Tomorrow: Ro Khanna On His Anti-Corruption Plan To Save Congress. levernews.com In September, Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) introduced an anti-corruption reform plan that would create term limits for lawmakers, ban them from trading stocks, bar political donations from lobbyists or political action committees, create an ethics code for Supreme Court justices, and more. Recently, Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) gave his support to these measures as part of his negotiations with Republican House leadership, bringing renewed attention to Khanna's proposal.Join us tomorrow, Wednesday, October 11th, at 5pm ET (2pm PT) for a live event with Khanna, where he will discuss congressional corruption and his plan…
(2023-10-10). Politics: The Cults We Will Always Have With Us. counterpunch.org 
In an October 6 interview with CNN's Christiane Amanpour, 2016 presidential also-ran Hillary Clinton doubled down on her critique of the voters who subsequently rejected her in favor of Donald Trump. Back then, half of them were "deplorables" — "racist, sexist, homophobic, xenophobic, Islamophobic" — but the other half were, at least potentially, wise and
(2023-10-10). Politics: The Cults We Will Always Have With Us. counterpunch.org In an October 6 interview with CNN's Christiane Amanpour, 2016 presidential also-ran Hillary Clinton doubled down on her critique of the voters who subsequently rejected her in favor of Donald Trump. Back then, half of them were "deplorables" — "racist, sexist, homophobic, xenophobic, Islamophobic" — but the other half were, at least potentially, wise and
(2023-10-10). Saturday 10/14: SF Labor Party Discussion & Organizing Meeting. indybay.org 474 Valencia St. | San Francisco…
(2023-10-10). Anti-Zionist Jews Hold Solidarity Shiva for Palestinian and Israeli Lives Lost. unicornriot.ninja
(2023-10-10). Germany Could Become Kiev's Main Strategic Partner as Ukraine-Poland "Honeymoon" In Crisis. globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-10). Congress Must Address the Root Cause of Violence and Stop Arming Israel. indybay.org WASHINGTON, DC, October 9, 2023—The Israeli government is bombing Palestinian families living trapped under siege in Gaza at this moment, massacring hundreds of native Palestinian people since Saturday. Justice cannot wait.
(2023-10-10). The Lamentable and Inevitable Israeli-Hamas War. counterpunch.org 
Mark Wingfield of Baptist News Global has written an analysis of the current war between Israel and Hamas. I am quoted in it along with others who hold shared and different perspectives. The analogy Ashlee Wiest-Laird shared in Wingfield's piece is appropriate. Nobody should expect people whose land has been stolen, who've been locked in
(2023-10-10). The Lamentable and Inevitable Israeli-Hamas War. counterpunch.org Mark Wingfield of Baptist News Global has written an analysis of the current war between Israel and Hamas. I am quoted in it along with others who hold shared and different perspectives. The analogy Ashlee Wiest-Laird shared in Wingfield's piece is appropriate. Nobody should expect people whose land has been stolen, who've been locked in
(2023-10-10). Boston Demands Indigenous Peoples Day! popularresistance.org On Oct. 7, over 200 Indigenous activists and their allies gathered on Boston Common to demand that the Commonwealth of Massachusetts abolish Columbus Day and immediately designate the second Monday in October as Indigenous Peoples Day. | This action continued the Indigenous-led movement to end the racist cult glorifying Christopher Columbus, a Genoese mercenary backed by Spanish monarchs and mercantile investors. He commanded the 1492 voyage to the Caribbean that initiated the transatlantic slave trade and began the ongoing settler-colonial genocide of Indigenous peoples.
(2023-10-10). The Squeaker of the House Is Gone, Now What? counterpunch.org 
Some 269 days before his eventual ouster, Kevin McCarthy put himself into quite a predicament. To become Speaker he was willing to give in to any radical demands within his caucus. On Tuesday Oct. 3rd, those concessions finally caught up to him and he was deposed. People will recall that it took an historic 15
(2023-10-10). The Squeaker of the House Is Gone, Now What? counterpunch.org Some 269 days before his eventual ouster, Kevin McCarthy put himself into quite a predicament. To become Speaker he was willing to give in to any radical demands within his caucus. On Tuesday Oct. 3rd, those concessions finally caught up to him and he was deposed. People will recall that it took an historic 15
(2023-10-10). Tuesday 10/10: A Sanctioned World: A Crime Normalized – Voices from Sanctioned Nations. indybay.org Online via Zoom…
(2023-10-10). Ford Saarlouis: Investor pulls out leaving 6,000 jobs in danger. wsws.org The independent Ford Action Committee has long warned that there is no red line the works council and IG Metall would not cross.
(2023-10-10). 4,300 GM Canada autoworkers take to picket lines as strike against Detroit Three spreads across North America. wsws.org The walkout at GM Canada—the first strike Unifor has authorized during a Detroit Three bargaining round since 1996—places Canadian autoworkers in a powerful position to mount a joint struggle with their US brothers and sisters. But only if workers seize control of their struggle from the nationalist, pro-company Unifor apparatus.
(2023-10-10). Los regalos de Christine Lagarde a los populistas. globalizacion.ca Desde que asumió la presidencia del Banco Central Europeo a finales de 2019, Christine Lagarde ha cometido tres grandes errores que le hacen el juego a los populistas de derechas. Ahora, solo cabe esperar que la propia incompetencia de estos…
(2023-10-10). Palestinos luchan contra la ocupación colonial, el apartheid y la soberbia israelí. globalizacion.ca La inesperada ofensiva que lanzó el sábado pasado el grupo palestino Hamas sobre diversos puntos del territorio de Israel, así como la devastadora respuesta bélica de Tel Aviv y la rápida escalada del conflicto, en el que se involucró horas…
(2023-10-11). Israel Responds to Hamas Crimes by Ordering Mass War Crimes in Gaza. globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-11). Cuba and France boost university and academic cooperation (+Photo). plenglish.com 
Paris, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Minister of Higher Education Walter Baluja concluded a busy agenda in France on Wednesday to strengthen bilateral ties in the university and academic fields, and outlined the participation in various events.
(2023-10-11). Culture of Spain's comics and visual arts under Cuba's spotlight. plenglish.com Havana, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) The Cultural Week of Spain in Cuba, which will end tomorrow Thursday, invites you to enjoy an afternoon of comics and visual arts at the Vitrina de Valonia, located in Havana's Historic Center.
(2023-10-11). DPRK celebrates anniversary of Workers' Party of Korea. plenglish.com Pyongyang, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) celebrated the 78th anniversary of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK) with an extensive program of political, cultural and recreational events, the state news agency KCNA reported on Wednesday.
(2023-10-11). Perceptible earthquake confirmed in central Cuba. plenglish.com Santa Clara, Cuba, Sep 11 ( Prensa Latina) A perceptible earthquake was reported on Tuesday in the south of central Villa Clara province, sources from the Meteorological Institute in this territory confirmed.
(2023-10-11). US border wall construction restarts in Rio Grande Valley. nationofchange.org The Department of Homeland Security said by law it is required to use the funds already appropriated by Congress in 2019 for the construction of the border wall in the Rio Grande Valley.
(2023-10-11). Breast Cancer Stage 4: Very Young Age, Triple Negative, New Mothers: Features of COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine Turbo Cancer; 30 Cases. globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-11). Erdogan, Friend or Foe of Netanyahu? On Whose Side Is Turkey in Latest Israel-Gaza Escalation? globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-11). Indecency's Conspiracy of Silence: Hamas, Israel and the Use of Force. scheerpost.com 
By Binoy Kampmark / CounterPunch Shock and horror. But to and for whom? At 6.30 am on October 7, the State of Israel was certainly in shock. From the south, its citizens faced attacks by, as news reports put it, air, sea and land executed by the Islamic militant group Hamas. Within a matter of …
(2023-10-11). Israel-Palestine war: Violence flares in Jerusalem and the West Bank as funerals become targets. middleeasteye.net 
Israel-Palestine war: Violence flares in Jerusalem and the West Bank as funerals become targets | Palestinians in Silwan marching in solidarity with people under bombardment in Gaza come under attack, with two youths slain by Israeli police | Wed, 10/11/2023 – 14: 12 | An Israeli border policewoman looks on following an incident at a military checkpoint near Beit Jala in the Israeli-occupied…
(2023-10-11). Another strong earthquake shaked western Afghanistan. plenglish.com Kabul, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) A 6.3-magnitude earthquake, on the Richter scale, struck again in western Afghanistan on Wednesday, which was hit by two similar quakes over the weekend that caused more than 1,000 deaths and wounded.
(2023-10-11). Cuban cinema in China promotes culture and ties among peoples (+Photos). plenglish.com 
Beijing, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) Cuba opened an exhibition of national cinema in this capital on Wednesday, as part of the celebrations on Cuba's Culture Day, and to strengthen exchanges between the two countries.
(2023-10-11). Exhibition about Cuba opens in Argentina. plenglish.com Buenos Aires, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) Cuban and Argentine artists will display their work in this capital on Wednesday as part of a joint exhibition that reflects the ties between the two countries and peoples.
(2023-10-11). French Film Festival begins in Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) The French Film Festival in Cuba begins at Yara movie theater in this capital on Wednesday with the screening of the feature film "El tiempo de los secretos" (The Time of Secrets-2022) directed by Christophe Barratier.
(2023-10-11). 'Bone-chilling' violence in Israel, Gaza has pushed region to a 'tipping point': UN relief head. nationofchange.org "My message to all sides is unequivocal: The laws of war must be upheld," Martin Griffiths, the U.N.'s under-secretary-general for humanitarian affairs, who called the scale and speed of the ongoing violence "bone-chilling."
(2023-10-11). China calls for peace talks to solve Israel-Palestine conflict. plenglish.com Beijing, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) China on Wednesday defended its position in favor of the immediate start of peace talks to end the escalation of the Israel-Palestine conflict.
(2023-10-11). Getting mad and getting even. nationofchange.org California's climate lawsuit—the result of a deliberate cover-up.
(2023-10-11). Russia: Middle East conflict may affect energy market. plenglish.com Moscow, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) The worsening of the situation in the Middle East may affect the world energy market, that is why Russia and Saudi Arabia intend to discuss the issue, said Deputy Prime Minister Aleksánder Nóvak.
(2023-10-11). Israel-Palestine war: Supernova festival attack survivors describe 'hell on Earth'. middleeasteye.net 
Israel-Palestine war: Supernova festival attack survivors describe 'hell on Earth' | Survivors of Hamas-led attacks on the Supernova festival and kibbutzim in southern Israel recount experiences to Hebrew media | Wed, 10/11/2023 – 13: 14 | Israeli troops inspect the ravaged site of the weekend attack on the Supernova desert music Festival, 10 October 2023 (AFP) | Civilian survivors of Hamas-led attacks…
(2023-10-11). Israel-Palestine war: Bodies piling up in the streets as Gaza Strip assault continues. middleeasteye.net 
Israel-Palestine war: Bodies piling up in the streets as Gaza Strip assault continues | Residents wake to find whole neighbourhoods destroyed as Israel's 'heinous, indiscriminate' bombardment continues | Wed, 10/11/2023 – 12: 43 | Residents of al-Karama complex look through the remains of their neighbourhood following Israeli bombing (MEE/Mohammed al-Hajjar) | As residents of…
(2023-10-11). Climate-related damage costs $16 million per hour on average globally, new study estimates. nationofchange.org The study authors estimate the cost of the extreme weather damages from 2000 to 2019 to average around $143 billion, which breaks down to around $16.3 million per hour.
(2023-10-11). Beware the Anti-China Sentiment Pushing Us Towards Another Cold War! indybay.org If the United States can't learn to cooperate with China, our future will be one of constant escalation of wars and threats of wars and all that comes with them—including massive refugee flows, environmental destruction, and rising poverty.
(2023-10-11). Iranians to hold nationwide marches Friday to show solidarity with Palestinians. presstv.ir Iranian cities will on Friday be a scene of street rallies in condemnation of the Israeli regime's savage attacks against the besieged Gaza strip.
(2023-10-11). EU asks Musk to censor news about Israel's war in Gaza. presstv.ir The European Union is asking Elon Musk to censor information not conforming to the Western narrative over Israel's war on Palestinians in Gaza.
(2023-10-11). Iran: Israel is accountable for Gaza humanitarian crisis. presstv.ir Iran's FM holds Israel accountable for the unfolding humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip.
(2023-10-11). 'We are being bombed in total silence' by Israel, journalist says. presstv.ir Journalist says Israel is cutting off Gazans from outside world.
(2023-10-11). Ayatollah Sistani condemns Israeli's savagery in Gaza, urges intl. action to end atrocities. presstv.ir Ayatollah Sistani condemns the Israeli onslaught in the Gaza Strip and urges the world to stand up to the regime.
(2023-10-11). Gaza health ministry: 1,100 Palestinian killed in incessant Israeli bombardment. presstv.ir At least 1,100 Palestinians have been killed in more than five days of Israeli bombardment of the besieged Gaza Strip.
(2023-10-11). People across globe stand in solidarity with Gaza. presstv.ir People in a number of countries across the globe have staged demonstrations in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza.
(2023-10-11). The Covid "Killer Vaccine". People Are Dying All Over the World. It's A Criminal Undertaking. globalresearch.ca First published on November 26, 2022 | *** | We are being accused of "spreading disinformation" regarding the Covid-19 vaccine. | The Reuters and AP media "trackers" and "fact checkers" will be out to smear the testimonies of parents who have lost their …
(2023-10-11). Slovak Government to be Led by Smer Party Leader Fico. sputnikglobe.com BRATISLAVA (Sputnik) – Slovakia's opposition Smer party leader and former prime minister, Robert Fico, signed on Wednesday a memorandum of understanding with two coalition partners, according to the broadcast.
(2023-10-11). Defense firm delivers new batch of T-90M, T-72B3M tanks to Russian troops. tass.com "I would like to highlight the work of the enterprise's designers and engineers who continue improving the armor taking into account the experience of its combat employment," Denis Manturov stated…
(2023-10-11). Kazakhstan can supply 800 mln cubic meters of gas in transit to Uzbekistan — minister. tass.com The case in point is the supplies of about 2.8 bln cubic meters of gas at the initial stage, Almassadam Satkaliyev noted…
(2023-10-11). Russia, Saudi Arabia discussing opening of dealership, service network for Aurus cars. tass.com The countries are also discussing deliveries of KAMAZ-54901 articulated trucks and Gazel Next trucks…
(2023-10-11). Trade turnover between Russia, Saudi Arabia to rise to $7 bln by 2030 — Novak. tass.com According to the Russian deputy prime minister, Moscow also plans to expand cooperation in the area of peaceful atom with Saudi Arabia…
(2023-10-11). Red Wings to increase temporarily number of flights to Israel. tass.com According to the press service, the airline will perform an additional "evacuation" flight on route Tel Aviv-Moscow from October 11 to 16…
(2023-10-11). Number of injured in Moscow subway train collision rises to four, emergency services say. tass.com A source in Moscow's emergencies services department said that a technical malfunction may have been the cause of the incident…
(2023-10-11). Anti-terrorist cooperation by Russian, Western special services shrinks — SVR chief. tass.com Sergey Naryshkin drew attention to the fact that in previous years interaction with the special services of Western countries "in fighting international terrorism was tangible"
(2023-10-11). Russia can potentially help resolve Palestinian-Israeli conflict — Kremlin. tass.com Dmitry Peskov has underlined that Russia maintains its positions as a country that has the potential to participate in the settlement processes…
(2023-10-11). Kremlin calls news on damaged gas pipeline between Finland, Estonia alarming. tass.com Dmitry Peskov added that dangerous precedents of terror attacks against critical infrastructure facilities on the Baltic Sea had already been set, meaning certain attacks against Nord Stream pipelines…
(2023-10-11). Abbas' visit to Russia being prepared, but no dates set yet — Kremlin. tass.com Dmitry Peskov has mentioned that the visit can be agreed upon through diplomatic channels, specifying that it was planned in advance…
(2023-10-11). Project on supply of 1 mln tons of grain to Turkey under development so far — Russian MFA. tass.com On September 4, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan discussed the issue at their bilateral meeting in Sochi…
(2023-10-11). US, UK intelligence fomenting instability near southern borders of CIS, says FSB chief. tass.com Toward this end, recruitment is underway of militants from international terrorist organizations operating in Iraq, Syria, and a number of other Asian and African countries, as well as their redeployment to Afghanistan's north, Alexander Bortnikov said…
(2023-10-11). Press review: Putin meets with Iraqi PM and US seeks to bundle arms aid to Israel, Ukraine. tass.com Top stories from the Russian press on Wednesday, October 11th…
(2023-10-11). Israel's ground operation in Gaza may aim to liberate Hamas' hostages — envoy to Moscow. tass.com "It is necessary to convey to Gaza residents that the best option for them is to live in peace and cooperation with Israel," Alexander Ben Zvi pointed out…
(2023-10-11). Hamas says attack from Gaza meant to pre-empt Israeli plans to launch operation against it. tass.com According to the statemnet, the final goal of the resistance in the operation is to ensure a life of freedom to the Palestinian people…
(2023-10-11). Celebran captura de asesino de Víctor Jara en EE.UU. telesurtv.net Pedro Barrientos, en 2016 fue hallado responsable en una corte de EE. UU. de la tortura y el asesinato extrajudicial en 1973 del cantautor chileno Víctor Jara en un caso civil.
(2023-10-11). Gaza se queda sin electricidad, hospitales incluidos. telesurtv.net Mientras tanto, Israel bombardea con fósforo blanco, prohibida por el derecho internacional, las instalaciones civiles de la ciudad de Gaza.
(2023-10-11). Presidente ruso aboga por creación de Estado palestino soberano. telesurtv.net El mandatario afirmó que sin la creación de un Estado palestino "es imposible resolver el problema en su conjunto".
(2023-10-11). ONU reporta más de 260.000 desplazados en Gaza por bombardeos. telesurtv.net Este miércoles cifra de desplazados en la Franja ascendió a 263.934, de los cuales 175.486 se refugiaron en escuelas de la Unrwa.
(2023-10-11). Denuncian a candidato presidencial de Ecuador por evasión fiscal. telesurtv.net Según la denuncia, durante 14 años Noboa pagó en Impuesto a la Salida de Divisa (ISD) un total de 122.069,71 dólares.
(2023-10-11). Palestina acusa a Israel de utilizar bombas de fósforo en Gaza. telesurtv.net De acuerdo con medios locales, entre los bombardeos contra barrios civiles se encuentra el de Sheikh Radwan.
(2023-10-11). NASA reveals Bennu asteroid samples. america.cgtn.com 
NASA has revealed the very first glimpse of samples taken from the asteroid Bennu…samples they believe could provide new information into the formation of not just our solar system or planet — but the origins of life on Earth. | At an estimated 250 grams, it's the largest asteroid sample ever collected in space — and the most carbon dense.
(2023-10-11). Walgreens Pharmacy employees walk out across the US against unsafe working conditions. wsws.org Non-union pharmacy employees stage a three-day walkout to protest unsafe working conditions that have only been exacerbated by the COVID pandemic.
(2023-10-11). Israel-Palestine war: People in northern Israel stockpile food in panic. middleeasteye.net 
(2023-10-10). Cuba is among the candidates for UN Human Rights Council. plenglish.com United Nations, Oct 10 (Prensa Latina) Cuba reaffirms its commitment to protecting universal guarantees as the United Nations General Assembly elects 15 seats to the Human Rights Council on Tuesday.
(2023-10-10). EXIMBANK, PEMEX, and extraterritoriality of US blockade against Cuba. plenglish.com Washington, Oct 10 (Prensa Latina) The recent sanction by a US financial agency against the state-owned oil company Petroleos Mexicanos (PEMEX) for exporting fuel to Cuba shows the extent of the other dimension of Washington's blockade, its extraterritoriality.
(2023-10-10). Israeli army official admits Gaza bombing campaign is focused on 'damage and not on accuracy'. nationofchange.org An Israeli military spokesman admitted Tuesday what was plainly obvious to witnesses of the mass destruction underway in the besieged Gaza Strip: that the goal of Israel's ongoing bombing campaign is to inflict severe damage on the occupied territory, not to strictly target Hamas military installations. "The emphasis is on damage and not on accuracy," …
(2023-10-10). China asks US to guarantee protection of its diplomats on US soil. plenglish.com Beijing, Oct 10 (Prensa Latina) China "strongly" asked the United States on Tuesday to investigate the attack on the Chinese Consulate on its territory and guarantee the safety of its diplomats effectively.
(2023-10-10). Egypt rejects any plans to expel Palestinians from Gaza. plenglish.com Cairo, Oct 10 (Prensa Latina) Egypt will reject any plan by Israel to expel Palestinians from the Gaza Strip and resettle them in the neighboring Sinai Peninsula, a security source informed on Tuesday.
(2023-10-10). FMs of Israel and Palestine are invited to EU Council. plenglish.com Brussels, Oct 10 (Prensa Latina) Amid a tense conflict in the Middle East, the head of European diplomacy, Josep Borrell, on Tuesday called on the foreign ministers of Israel and Palestine to a European Union (EU) council in Oman.
(2023-10-10). Russia denounces signs of possible US nuclear test. plenglish.com Moscow, Oct 10 (Prensa Latina) Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Riabkov on Tuesday warned against signs that the United States might be preparing a nuclear test in the western state of Nevada.
(2023-10-10). Russian foreign minister predicts risks of global conflict. plenglish.com Moscow, Oct 10 (Prensa Latina) The risks of a global conflict increase, because the Western minority follows an aggressive line that has caused a serious crisis in international relations, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stated on Tuesday.
(2023-10-10). Saudi Gov't calls urgent meeting of Islamic Cooperation Organization. plenglish.com Riyadh, Oct 10 (Prensa Latina) The Government of Saudi Arabia called an urgent meeting of the ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), made up of 57 countries, to address the situation in Gaza, official sources reported on Tuesday.
(2023-10-10). UNHC for Human Rights warns against Israel's blockade against Gaza. plenglish.com Geneva, Oct 10 (Prensa Latina) United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Tàºrk warned on Tuesday that the total blockade announced by Israel against the Palestinian Gaza Strip is forbidden by international humanitarian law.
(2023-10-10). WHO advocates creating humanitarian corridor for Gaza Strip. plenglish.com Bern, Oct 10 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday advocated creating a humanitarian corridor to bring products to the Gaza Strip, which is under Israel's bombings, amid its conflict with the resistance movement Hamas.
(2023-10-10). Israel-Palestine war: Father of girl taken to Gaza says he hopes people can come together. middleeasteye.net Israel-Palestine war: Father of girl taken to Gaza says he hopes people can come together | Yakov Argamani tells MEE it was 'shattering' and a 'terrible blow' to see his terrified daughter Noa taken to Gaza by Palestinian fighters on a motorcycle | Tue, 10/10/2023 – 13: 46 | Noa Argamani reacts as she and her partner Aminatan Or, not pictured, are seized by Palestinian fighters on 7 October…
(2023-10-10). Israeli bombing of Gaza leaves Press TV journalist 'homeless'. presstv.ir A Press TV correspondent in Gaza saw his home entirely destroyed in an Israeli assault.
(2023-10-10). If I survive, I'll continue to report Israeli crimes in Gaza: Al-Alam reporter. presstv.ir Al-Alam reporter in the Gaza Strip says she will continue to report Israeli crimes in the besieged territory if she survives.
(2023-10-10). Houthi lauds al-Aqsa Storm as 'historic victory' that shattered equations. presstv.ir Ansarullah's leader praises the recent surprise attack by Gaza-based resistance groups against the Israeli occupying regime as a great "historic victory."
(2023-10-10). Al-Alam TV vows to keep media battle against Israel after its office hit in Gaza. presstv.ir Iran's Al-Alam TV has condemned the Israeli regime's attack on its office in the Gaza Strip, vowing to continue its "media battle" alongside Palestinian fighters.
(2023-10-10). Harvard students blame 'apartheid regime' of Israel for recent brutality. presstv.ir A coalition of 34 student organizations condemned Israel's bombardment of the besieged Gaza Strip.
(2023-10-10). Gaza health ministry: 830 Palestinians killed in Israeli bombardment. presstv.ir The Israeli regime has had a total blockade of Gaza in place since October 7.
(2023-10-10). Israel-Palestine war: These posts are fake or misleading. middleeasteye.net 
Israel-Palestine war: These posts are fake or misleading | From footage of Algerian football celebrations falsely posted as Gaza bombings to fake Taliban and White House statements, misinformation is spreading like wildfire | Tue, 10/10/2023 – 15: 27 | An Israeli army self-propelled howitzer fires rounds in southern Israel, near the border with Gaza, on 11 October 2023 (AFP) | As war between
(2023-10-10). Cryptocurrency Accounts Used by Hamas Frozen – Israeli Police. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Cryptocurrency accounts used by the Palestinian Hamas movement for fundraising their activities have been frozen, the Israeli police said on Tuesday.
(2023-10-10). IMF Raises Russia 2023 Growth Forecast by 0.7 Points to 2.2%. sputnikglobe.com WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday improved its 2023 economic growth forecast for Russia by 0.7 percentage points to 2.2% but downgraded its 2024 projection to 1.1%.
(2023-10-10). Lavrov Says UN Charter Should Become Foundation for New World Order. sputnikglobe.com Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov penned an article where he outlined the most vital issues of international relations and urged nations to adhere to the UN Charter instead of the West's "rules-based order" construct.
(2023-10-10). Kazakhstan posts 4.7% GDP gain in January-September 2023 — Kazakh economics minister. tass.com "Construction, retail trade, and information and communications demonstrated the highest growth," Alibek Kuantyrov elaborated…
(2023-10-10). Russian forces destroy three Ukrainian army boats, mortar team in Kherson area in past day. tass.com According to a spokesman for the regional emergency services, Russian military also destroyed a Ukrainian army temporary deployment site and damaged two enemy motor vehicles in the island zone…
(2023-10-10). Venezuelan leader slams West for ignoring how Kiev-bound weapons turn up on black market. tass.com "A reign of absolute corruption has begun in Ukraine, where the trafficking of weapons of all kinds has been going on since Zelensky [took office as president]," Nicolas Maduro stressed…
(2023-10-10). Ataque a campamento de desplazados deja 29 muertos en Myanmar. telesurtv.net La Organización Nacional Kachin señaló en sus redes sociales que un ataque de artillería del ejército de Myanmar dejó un saldo de más de veinte civiles muertos, incluidos niños.
(2023-10-10). Israel ataca paso fronterizo de Rafah, único acceso a Gaza. telesurtv.net El Ministerio del Interior de Gaza ha informado que los bombardeos de este martes paralizaron las labores en el paso fronterizo.
(2023-10-10). Argelia suspende mediación política en Níger. telesurtv.net Argelia a principios de octubre había propuesto al gobierno militar de transición en Níger un tiempo de transición de seis meses que estuviera dirigido por una figura civil, en vistas a volver al orden constitucional.
(2023-10-10). Asciende a 788 cifra de muertos por ataques israelíes contra Gaza. telesurtv.net El Ministerio de Sanidad de Palestina apuntó que ascendieron a 4.100 los heridos por los bombardeos sionistas.
(2023-10-10). IMF withholds second installment of bailout loan to Sri Lanka. wsws.org President Wickremesinghe's regime is being ordered to escalate its attacks on the working class and poor, which means even more brutal increases in taxes and the cost of essentials and basic services.
(2023-10-10). Starmer sets out British Labour party's mission for government: authoritarianism, austerity and war. wsws.org Starmer's speech was a declaration of authoritarianism, celebrating the party's mass frame-up and ruthless purge of left-wing members. It was a speech that would be welcomed by dictators everywhere.
(2023-10-10). Temp workers face increasingly precarious position as UAW non-strike continues. wsws.org Temporary workers at Stellantis and GM are facing layoff or sharp reduction of hours with the evident aim of creating hardship and divisions within the workforce.
(2023-10-10). Study finds that SARS-CoV-2 can infect the arteries of the heart. wsws.org The fact that the coronavirus can directly damage the arteries of the heart and induce the formation of so-called "plaques" is a surprise, but not entirely without precedent.
(2023-10-10). Thousands protest outside Israeli embassy in London in solidarity with Palestinians. wsws.org Thousands attended an emergency protest outside the Israeli embassy in London Monday evening to oppose Israel's offensive against Gaza. A high proportion of young people and families, many with links to Palestine or the wider Middle East, were among the crowd.
(2023-10-10). Victimised union rep speaks on Falconer Review: "I am of the strong belief Royal Mail and the Communication Workers Union are in cahoots. It is a web of lies." wsws.org The WSWS spoke with a Communication Workers Union rep who has been victimised by Royal Mail on trumped up charges relating to the year-long dispute.
(2023-10-10). UFCW rushes vote by Hormel meatpacking workers on tentative agreement. wsws.org Why should workers be given less than a day to study a contract that determines the next four years of their lives? On principle, Hormel workers should reject this contract, in light of the apparent attempt by the UFCW to rush them into accepting this deal.
(2023-10-10). Australian establishment hysterically denounces pro-Palestinian protests. wsws.org The attacks on the demonstrations are without recent precedent, and carry with them the unmistakable whiff of a police state.
(2023-10-10). SEG and IYSSE hold public meeting ahead of New Zealand election. wsws.org Speakers presented a socialist program to unite the working class against war, austerity, and the racial divisions being whipped up by all the established parties ahead of the October 14 election.
(2023-10-10). British government seeks to outlaw pro-Palestinian protests. wsws.org UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Home Secretary Suella Braverman are utilising Israel's war on Gaza and the Palestinians to launch the gravest attack on free speech and the right to protest in post-war British history.
(2023-10-10). "We're all fighting for the same thing": Michigan autoworkers call for united strike with Mack Trucks workers. wsws.org Workers at the Big Three auto plants responded with enthusiasm to the news that 3,900 Mack Trucks workers had gone on strike after rejecting a UAW-backed contract by a three-to-one margin.
(2023-10-10). Palestinian uprising exposes Turkish political establishment's complicity with Israel. wsws.org The Turkish ruling elite has reacted to the indiscriminate attacks of the Israeli state on civilians by calling for "restraint" and compliance with international law.
(2023-10-10). Bond market "rout" a result of major structural shifts. wsws.org There is a recognition that the period in which the escalation of US government debt could be endlessly financed because interest rates were at historic lows has come to an end.
(2023-10-10). Proposed Ukraine funding bill skyrockets to $100 billion. wsws.org Members of Congress in the United States are discussing a bill funding the Ukraine war to the tune of up to $100 billion in a single shot, the Wall Street Journal reported Monday.
(2023-10-10). Israeli army lays siege to Gaza. wsws.org Halting the escalation of the bloodshed being planned by the Israeli government, backed by the NATO imperialist powers, requires mobilizing opposition in the international working class.
(2023-10-10). Australia: Newcastle workers and youth oppose Molycop sackings. wsws.org "What's the point of paying your union dues if they're going to do nothing? If the workers got together to fight this, I'd be supportive of that."
(2023-10-12). Africans support Palestinian resistance, condemn Israeli attacks. workers.org 
South African solidarity with Palestine. The statement below was issued Oct. 7 by Muhammed Desai on behalf of Africa4Palestine Early this morning, Palestinian resistance groups and fighters launched a massive, multipronged surprise operation on Apartheid Israel in response to the Israeli regime's recent killings of civilians in the Palestinian West . . . |
(2023-10-12). Black Alliance for Peace condemns murderous assault on Occupied Palestine. workers.org 
Palestinians protest holding up a Palestine flag amidst a Zionist assault in 2018. This slightly edited article was released on Oct. 11, 2023. Link to online version: blackallianceforpeace.com/bapstatements/bapstandswithpalestine We say that a colonized people has a right to resist occupation and fight for self-determination by any means necessary! The Black . . . |
(2023-10-12). Israeli Media Examine Government Failure; US Pushes 'National Unity'. popularresistance.org As the world watches the ongoing horror in southern Israel and in the Gaza Strip, media grapple not only with the immediate violence, but to understand why this happened and how it can stop. This is truly no other Middle East skirmish anymore. Likely the deadliest offensive against Israel on its soil, and perhaps the most audacious operation by Palestinian militants, it's been compared both to 9/11 and to the bloody 1973 war between Israel and a coalition of Arab nations. | How could Israel—so famous for its military might and advanced intelligence capabilities—have missed the warnings of such an atta…
(2023-10-12). Driving business growth through skills enhancement and clear communication. channelnewsasia.com With the support of the SkillsFuture Queen Bee network and partners such as DBS Bank, food packaging company J.N.L is actively growing the sustainability pillar of its business.
(2023-10-12). Malaysia to allocate US$35.4 million to address congestion at entry points, including at Causeway and Tuas. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-12). Asian shares rally as markets wager on Fed pivot; US inflation in focus. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-12). Dollar hovers near two-week lows ahead of inflation data. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-12). Japan Aug machinery orders fall, overseas slowdown may weigh. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-12). Malaysia parliament approves law to better manage government funds. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-12). Oil falls further on US stock build, easing supply concerns. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-12). Saudi Aramco in talks to buy 10% stake in Chinese refiner Yulong Petrochemical. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-12). US Fed official lauds 'very good' progress on inflation. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-12). Taylor Swift's concert film to get early-access screenings in US, Canada. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-12). Popular To-Ricos Kway Chap stall owner looking to retire and sell his recipes: 'There's nobody to take over'. channelnewsasia.com "There's nobody to take over and I'm tired. I want to find someone to invest in my business," says hawker Phua Gek Sia.
(2023-10-12). Blackpink Funko Pop figurines now available for sale. channelnewsasia.com The figurines are selling out quickly on the Funko website.
(2023-10-12). Actress Jada Pinkett Smith reveals she and Will Smith have been separated for 7 years. channelnewsasia.com She shared that they are "figuring out" their future.
(2023-10-12). MasterChef Singapore Season 4: Here are the 3 finalists fighting for the title of cooking champ. channelnewsasia.com A thrilling three-way fight awaits between home-based F&B business owner Inderpal Singh, business manager Mandy Kee and administrative officer Tina Amin.
(2023-10-12). Paul Giamatti and Alexander Payne pair up again for The Holdovers, almost 20 years after Sideways. channelnewsasia.com Giamatti plays a teacher of ancient history at a high-status New England boarding school for boys who is tasked with looking after "the holdovers", a handful of students with nowhere to go, over the 1970 winter break.
(2023-10-12). Australia-based Wallabies lacked work ethic at World Cup. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-12). Brazil coach Diniz excited about Neymar, Vinicius combination. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-12). France flanker Jelonch continues rapid recovery from surgery. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-12). Gymnastics-Biles grateful for support during 'mental health journey'. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-12). Luton sign Townsend on short-term deal. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-12). Net run-rate concern not a factor, says India's Bumrah. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-12). An suspended for three months by PGA Tour for doping violation. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-12). Team GB relishing the rivalry with Paris 2024 hosts France. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-12). As Gaza war rages, Israeli forces kill 27 Palestinians in West Bank. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-12). Scalise: Shooting victim, hardline conservative – next US speaker? channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-12). Swedish court fines Greta Thunberg again for disobeying police orders. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-12). 'A Massive War Crime': Israel Begins Total Blockade Of Gaza Strip. popularresistance.org Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant announced a "complete siege" of the Gaza Strip on Monday, pledging to block food and fuel from entering the occupied enclave and cut off the territory's electricity—steps that international law experts and other observers decried as a clear war crime that will devastate civilians. | "There will be no electricity, no food, no fuel, everything is closed," said Gallant. | Using rhetoric that one commentator called "blatantly genocidal," Gallant added that "we are fighting human animals and we are acting accordingly." | Israel has been imposing a land, air, and sea blockade…
(2023-10-12). Launch Of 50-Target-Map Of Companies Complicit In Israel's Weapons Trade. popularresistance.org Israel has now declared a 'full siege' on Gaza, dropping 1,000 tonnes of bombs on the 25-mile long Strip and cutting off all supplies, food, energy and water to its 2 million inhabitants. Over 700 Palestinians have been killed, over 180,000 made homeless, and Gazans are preparing for worse to come — until now, it was unthinkable that their 17 years of captivity and starvation could be made any worse. At this moment, those of us living in the globe's imperial core face a choice: between silence and complicity in the decades-long brutalisation of Palestine, or standing with the liberation efforts of those sub…
(2023-10-12). Gaza: Power Plant Shut Down; Over 1,055 Reported Dead From Airstrikes. popularresistance.org The Israeli occupation forces targeted over 150 locations across Gaza on Wednesday, October 11, the fifth day of their assault inside the besieged Palestinian territory. According to the latest numbers from local media and the Palestinian Ministry of Health, over 1,055 Palestinians have been killed so far including over 250 children. Over 5,000 have also been injured. | Israel is also reportedly preparing for a ground offensive on Gaza and has amassed at least 100,000 soldiers and reserves on the border. | Meanwhile, the humanitarian situation inside Gaza is deteriorating fast.
(2023-10-12). 'We Will Target US Bases If Washington Intervenes': Iraqi Resistance. popularresistance.org Iraqi resistance faction Kataib Hezbollah issued a stern warning on 11 October, threatening to strike at US bases in Iraq and surrounding areas if the US intervened in the ongoing war between various Palestinian factions and Israel. | They, alongside other Iraqi groups and religious leaders, have voiced strong support for the Palestinians as they continue Operation Al-Aqsa Flood. | "Since the first hours, we have been in direct and indirect contact with the Palestinian resistance," Kataib Hezbollah's leader Sayyid al-Shuhada, Abu Alaa al-Walai, said in a statement. | "If the US intervenes, we will intervene direc…
(2023-10-12). Global Call To End Capital Punishment: World Day Against The Death Penalty. popularresistance.org On Oct. 10 — World Day Against the Death Penalty — activists, political leaders and lawyers unite in solidarity from around the world to call for the universal abolition of capital punishment. | Now in its 21st year, the day is meant to recognize the cruel, inhuman, and degrading treatment or punishment and build on the momentum of the current global abolition movement, according to the World Coalition Against the Death Penalty. The death penalty is also disproportionately applied to people of color, as over half of the US death row population is Black or Latino, and typically subjects people on death…
(2023-10-11). Influential Conservative Think Tank Funders Include BP, Shell and Equinor. truepublica.org.uk The think tank Onward has had a meteoric rise. Since its inception in 2018, five of its founding advisory board members have taken roles in Conservative cabinets and its reports regularly feature in print and broadcast media. Onward, which describes itself as "a modernising think tank" with "bold and practical ideas for the centre-right", was ubiquitous …
(2023-10-11). What Really Is The 15-Minute Cities Conspiracy Theory? truepublica.org.uk By Jasper Jackson: At the Conservative Party Conference 2023, the Transport Secretary Mark Harper began his list of announcements with a focus on a concept called "15-minute cities". "First of all I am calling time on the misuse of so-called 15-minute cities," he said. "There's nothing wrong with making sure people can walk or cycle …
(2023-10-11). Afghanistan: More homes destroyed as another earthquake strikes Herat province. firstpost.com Following a series of devastating quakes on Saturday, authorities were forced to redeploy relief and rescue workers already on the ground after a major earthquake shook Afghanistan's western province of Herat on Wednesday. | Provincial officials said that hundreds of homes had been demolished, but disaster management spokesperson Janan Sayeeq told Reuters that there were no current figures on casualties. | Without providing further information, the governor of Herat's administration claimed that some localities had sustained "huge losses." | "Mobile medical teams and officials have been working together and have…
(2023-10-11). As Israel seeks revenge for Hamas attack, Gaza invasion fears rise. firstpost.com After an initial frantic scramble to stop an attack by the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, Israel's military has come together and is now moving massive reinforcements towards the enclave while retaliating with airstrikes on roads, buildings, and other facilities in Gaza. | Many of the 2.3 million people who live in the area that Israeli forces left in 2005 fear that the mobilisation and heavy shelling are the start of a ground invasion that will rival or even surpass Israel's incursions in 2008 and 2014. | According to Israeli security officials, the operation that caught the Middle East's most powerful army o…
(2023-10-11). Denmark airforce to evacuate citizens from Israel, Palestine. firstpost.com Following the attack by Hamas, Denmark will be prepared to dispatch a military plane on Wednesday to evacuate its residents as well as those who have permanent residence in Denmark from Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories, according to the Danish foreign ministry. | A spokeswoman for the foreign ministry told the media that a C-130 Hercules cargo jet had been made available for the evacuation and might be prepared to take off from Denmark in a matter of hours, though the exact time of the departure was still unknown. | According to the ministry, there are currently about 1,200 Danes in Israel and an a…
(2023-10-11). Egypt agrees to send aid to Gaza, will not allow refugees. firstpost.com According to Egyptian security sources, Egypt has discussed humanitarian aid plans with the US and other countries, but it resists any effort to provide safe passageways for people leaving the enclave. | Around 2.3 million people live in Gaza, a small coastal strip of land surrounded by Egypt to the southwest and Israel to the north and east, under a blockade that has been in place since 2007 when the Palestinian Islamist organisation Hamas seized power there. | Even in the midst of the most intense hostilities, Egypt has traditionally imposed restrictions on the entry of Gaza residents. | Cairo, a regular mediat…
(2023-10-11). Gravediggers reinforced by volunteers as casualties overwhelm Israeli military cemetery. firstpost.com On Wednesday, gravediggers at Israel's largest military cemetery received assistance from volunteers as burials for soldiers killed in the attack on Israel by Hamas gunmen from the Gaza Strip got underway. | They prepared the burial graves for the soldiers at Mount Herzl National Cemetery by scooping dirt with shovels and a mechanised digger. | At least 10 of the 1,200 Israelis killed in the attacks and subsequent fighting, which started on Saturday, have been recognised as troops, making up 169 of the total. | The cemetery is named for the 19th-century author Theodor Herzl, who envisioned the establishment of th…
(2023-10-11). Iraq: Top Shi'ite cleric Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani urges world to Israel's 'brutality' in Gaza. firstpost.com Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, the most senior Shi'ite cleric in Iraq, calls on the international community to protest the "terrible brutality" occurring in Gaza and stop Israeli plans to further damage the Palestinian people, according to a statement released on Wednesday. | The bloodiest attack by Hamas terrorists against Israel in its history was carried out on Saturday when gunmen rampaged across Israeli cities, killing more than 1,000 people and capturing a large number of captives and transporting them to Gaza. | In retaliation, Israel launched airstrikes on Gaza, levelling entire neighbourhoods, and impos…
(2023-10-11). Israel ignored Egypt's warning over Hamas attack: US official. firstpost.com Three days before Hamas ambushed Israeli forces in a significant attack, Egypt warned Israel of impending violence, according to the influential US House Foreign Affairs Committee's chairman. | "We know that Egypt has warned the Israelis three days prior that an event like this could happen," Republican Michael McCaul told reporters following a closed-door intelligence briefing for lawmakers on the crisis. | For all the latest headlines follow our Google News channel online or via the app. | "I don't want to get too much into classified, but a warning was given," he said. "I think the question was at what level."
(2023-10-11). Israeli artillery targets south Lebanon after Hezbollah fires rockets into Israel. firstpost.com As cross-border fighting entered its fourth day, Israeli artillery struck southern Lebanese villages on Wednesday in response to a new rocket attack by the potent Hezbollah militia. | Hezbollah claimed responsibility for the deaths of two of its members after Israeli bombardment earlier this week and promised "decisive" retaliation against any attacks on Lebanese land, especially ones that result in casualties. | After one of its northern sites, close to the Israeli town of Arab al-Aramshe, was hit with anti-tank fire on Wednesday, the Israeli military said that it was assaulting Lebanon. | Information on casualt…
(2023-10-11). Israeli forces, settlers kill 3 Palestinians in West Bank amid Gaza attack. firstpost.com The Palestinian government news agency reported that three Palestinians were killed by Israeli soldiers and settlers on Wednesday in Qusra village, which is close to the West Bank city of Nablus. | The Red Crescent reports that eleven further Palestinians were injured by live ammunition. | The acting governor of Nablus, Ghassan Daghlas, told the media earlier in the day that Israeli settlers had stormed the community south of Nablus and had shot live bullets at local residents and ambulances.
(2023-10-11). Lebanon's Hezbollah on cautious alert as Israel pounds Hamas in Gaza. firstpost.com Since Hamas and Israel went to war, Lebanon's Hezbollah has proceeded cautiously, keeping Israeli troops busy with attacks along the Lebanese border but without opening a large front, according to individuals familiar with its thinking. | The Iran-backed militia has placed special forces on alert and primed its rockets in anticipation of a potential conflict. | Hamas and Islamic Jihad, Hezbollah's Palestinian allies, have also joined the battle, striking Israel from Lebanon for the first time, including a cross-border invasion on Monday that the Israeli army claims resulted in the deaths of three of its soldiers…
(2023-10-11). 'No safe place in Gaza right now': Entire neighborhoods smashed as Israel goes after Hamas. firstpost.com The misery of a war started by a stunning and deadly attack by Hamas militants was made worse Wednesday as Palestinians in the cut-off Gaza Strip struggled to find any safe area as Israeli strikes destroyed entire neighbourhoods, hospitals ran out of supplies, and the region's only power plant ran out of fuel. | In the small coastal settlements of Gaza, airstrikes reduced entire city blocks to rubble and buried untold thousands of dead beneath piles of debris. Even though terrorists are said to be holding 150 Israeli citizens, including soldiers, men, women, children, and senior citizens, they continued to blast…
(2023-10-11). Terrorist sympathiser who helped Khalistanis in India allowed to enter Canada. firstpost.com According to a media report on Wednesday, a Canadian immigration tribunal decided that a Sikh man who for more than ten years "housed and fed Khalistani militants in India" could be permitted entry since he did it "mostly out of necessity" and out of fear of retaliation. | According to the National Post, Heidi Worsfold, a member of the Immigration and Refugee Board tribunal, recently ruled that the government lacked reasonable justification to bar Indian national Kamaljit Ram from entering Canada on the grounds that he had allegedly provided a "safe house" and "logistical support" to Khalistani militants. | The i…
(2023-10-11). Belize celebrates ceremony for the start of Cuba's Independence Day. plenglish.com Belmopan, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) The diplomatic mission of Cuba in Belize conmemorated the 155th anniversary of the beginning of the independence of the island and the day of the national culture with a political celebration, the legation reported Wednesday.
(2023-10-11). Cuba beats Türkiye, remains undefeated in Junior Baseball World Cup5. plenglish.com Ankara, Türkiye, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) With its victory today over the host team in a pair of sets (6-4 and 10-0), Cuba maintained its undefeated record and leadership of its qualifying group in the first World Junior Baseball Cup5.
(2023-10-11). Ignacio Ramonet presents AMLO with his book 100 Hours with Fidel. plenglish.com Mexico, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) Spanish-French journalist and writer Ignacio Ramonet on Wednesday presented Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador with his book 100 Hours with Fidel, and the president thanked him and told him that he had read it.
(2023-10-11). Lula calls for world intervention in Palestinian-Israeli conflict. plenglish.com Brasilia, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva today called on the international community to intervene to stop the situation of children who are in the line of fire in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
(2023-10-11). Palestinean forces in Syria reaffirm their attachment to resistance. plenglish.com Damascus, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) The representatives of the Palestinean forces based in this Levantine nation affirmed today that resistance is the only way the Palestinian people have chosen to liberate their land and recover their rights.
(2023-10-11). Spanish IU calls for condemnation of Palestine occupation. plenglish.com Madrid, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) The Izquierda Unida (IU) party of Spain will present in all the city councils of the State a motion on the occasion of the military escalation in Palestine, it was announced today.
(2023-10-11). Unicef promotes girls' rights and leadership in Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) On the International Day of the Girl Child, the Cuban office of the United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) today promoted the right of girls to learn, dream, grow, succeed and prosper.
(2023-10-11). IMF and World Bank Meetings Wrestle with Low Growth, High Interest Rates, Debt Crises and. indybay.org As world leaders arrive for the Annual IMF and World Bank Meetings, the IMF forecasts the global economy to grow 3% this year, which remains below the average of growth for the two decades before the pandemic.
(2023-10-11). African Catholic Bishops: Marrakesh Meetings Should Act on "True Jubilee of Hope in Africa. indybay.org World leaders attending the annual IMF, G20 and World Bank meetings should promote urgent debt relief, aid and lending policies to address the interlinked crises African countries face, noted a body that represents African Catholic Bishops.
(2023-10-11). Brett Favre Ignores Subpoenas For Tax Returns In Mississippi Welfare Case. newsone.com 
Source: Michael Owens / Getty | Brett Favre's Mississippi welfare debacle continues as the former NFL quarterback is refusing to turn over his tax returns to the court. | "MDHS has propounded a total of twenty-seven requests for production to Favr…
(2023-10-11). 'Hands off Arundhati Roy!': Progressive voices decry possible prosecution of Indian author. therealnews.com 
(2023-10-11). 'HARD PASS': Barbara Lee Rips 'Pro-Trump' Republican Steve Garvey Entering California Senate Race. newsone.com 
Barbara Lee was among U.S. Senate hopefuls in California slamming Steve Garvey's newly announced candidacy: "HARD PASS." The former MLB star pitcher is out of his league, she said.
(2023-10-11). China to hold third Belt and Road forum next week. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Analysis:China saves billions of dollars from record sanctioned oil imports. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Explainer-Japan's carbon pricing scheme kicks off at Tokyo Stock Exchange. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Ford, Hyundai turn to Italian casting machine maker IDRA. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). IMF: Sri Lanka's talks with creditors ongoing, unaware of specific deals. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Indonesia's J&T Global Express aims to launch $500m Hong Kong IPO on Monday – sources. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Japan's government considering extending fuel subsidies: Kyodo. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Japan's Marubeni and partners to invest $12.3 billion in UK clean energy. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Kerrisdale Capital goes short on Joby Aviation over earnings concerns. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Klarna adds AI-driven photo feature to entice shoppers. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Malaysia's DRB Hicom signs agreement with Geely on domestic auto hub. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). NCR in talks to create US$12 billion ATM company with Brink's: Report. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Planisware priced at 16 euros per share in Euronext's biggest IPO in two years. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Rule curbing AI chip exports to China under final review. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Samsung SDI, Stellantis choose Indiana for second joint EV battery plant. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). South Korea central bank chief sees inflation just above 3% by year-end. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). US regulator probes Twitter security lapse before Musk took over – Bloomberg News. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). US Yellen, PBOC's Pan to meet for talks including on debt. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Yellen urges more IMF, World Bank reforms for climate fight. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). A Minute With: Director Tim Burton showcases drawings, calls movies his 'troubled children'. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). UK TV star Willoughby steps down as presenter of ITV morning show. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Director Guillermo del Toro reveals he almost made Star Wars film about Jabba the Hutt. channelnewsasia.com Guillermo del Toro's unmade Star Wars film would have focused on the monstrous villain Jabba the Hutt.
(2023-10-11). Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner reach temporary custody agreement over children. channelnewsasia.com The Jonas Brothers singer and Games Of Thrones star have revealed that they "look forward to being great co-parents".
(2023-10-11). BTS member Jungkook announces first full-length solo concert. channelnewsasia.com The South Korean idol has announced his first full-length solo concert Golden Live On Stage which will be held at the Jangchung Arena in Seoul on Nov 20.
(2023-10-11). Ryan Reynolds thinks parents are 'much better equipped' to deal with their children these days. channelnewsasia.com The Deadpool star also shared that he and wife Blake Lively wouldn't have had four children if they didn't love being parents.
(2023-10-11). Billion-dollar money laundering case: President's Challenge got S$350,000 in donations, ComChest received S$30,000. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Drugs worth S$473,000 seized by CNB; man and woman arrested. channelnewsasia.com The majority of the drugs, including heroin, cannabis and Ice, was found at a condominium unit in the Boon Keng area.
(2023-10-11). Majority of foreign worker dorms must improve standards by 2030, including limiting residents to 12 per room. channelnewsasia.com The Ministry of Manpower will require dormitories to comply with even higher standards by 2040.
(2023-10-11). Low chance of haze in Singapore on Thursday as showers expected: NEA. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Expansion of Singapore Armed Forces' training area in Australia on track for 2024 completion. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Alldritt warns France need to increase intensity in World Cup quarter-final. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Argentina call up Lucas Paulos as injury replacement for Matera. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Australia's Stoinis in fray for World Cup clash with South Africa. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Beleaguered Maguire says call from Beckham was "classy" and "touching" channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Chathli appointed new club chair at Yorkshire. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Female fighters call for 12-round option, equal promotion to men. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). France expect another brutal clash against South Africa. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Ireland top for turnovers, Argentina have worst scrum. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Italian football investigating Juventus' Fagioli for betting. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Libbok sweats on coach's choice as Bok debate flyhalf to take on France. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Maguire grateful for Beckham support in troubled times. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Messi still in doubt for Paraguay qualifier, says Scaloni. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Nadal to play Australian Open after injury, says tournament director. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Red Bull 'desperately' need Perez to find his form – Horner. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Rizwan, Shafique soar as Pakistan sink Sri Lanka with record World Cup chase. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Rooney appointed new manager at Birmingham City. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Serie A looks at media platform as right sale faces stalemate. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Sevilla name former Uruguay coach Alonso as manager. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Sunak celebrates UK being named as Euro 2028 hosts with Three Lions. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). US marathon runners to meet with USATF over start time of Olympic trials. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). West Ham's Bowen says career-best form behind England recall. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Activist arrested after showering glitter on UK opposition leader. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Denmark, Netherlands, US spearhead creation of future Ukraine air force. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). 'External activity' probably behind Finland-Estonia gas pipe leak. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). France turns a page as troops begin leaving coup-hit Niger. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Germany steps up Ukraine weapons deliveries ahead of winter. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Israel strikes neighbourhood after neighbourhood in Gaza as war appears set to escalate. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). New Zealand immigration hits an all-time high as movement surges following pandemic lull. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Palestinians in Gaza say Israeli bombardment feels like new 'Nakba'. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Putin talks security with Malian leader in third phone call in two months. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Russia fails to return to UN rights body after losing vote. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Russian forces close in on east Ukraine's Avdiivka. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). US assesses that July takeover in Niger was a military coup. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). World Bank needs to get 'bigger': President. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Population survey to monitor development. ecns.cn The National Bureau of Statistics said on Tuesday that it will launch a nationwide population sample survey this year to accurately and promptly monitor demographic development and inform the formulation of economic and social development plans and population policies.
(2023-10-11). BRI helps Bangladesh reap dividends. ecns.cn Galib, director of cross-cultural communication and the BRI research center at Wuhan University of Technology, now considers Wuhan his home.
(2023-10-11). China expels Philippine gunboat. ecns.cn China expelled a Philippine naval gunboat that had intruded into waters near Huangyan Island in the South China Sea, a spokesman said on Tuesday morning.
(2023-10-11). High-speed rail links HK with new destinations. ecns.cn Starting from Wednesday, a new high-speed rail route will connect the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region with five destinations in Guangdong province, including Jiangmen, one of the 11 cities of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area.
(2023-10-11). A-share market set for further recovery. ecns.cn The A-share market will recover further in the fourth quarter as China's economic fundamentals continue to improve over the following months and supportive government policies provide more impetus for economic growth, experts said.
(2023-10-11). Foreign Ministry urges U.S. to conduct swift probe into San Francisco consulate car crash. ecns.cn China has strongly urged the United States to conduct a swift investigation and take effective measures to ensure the safety of Chinese diplomatic institutions and personnel after a vehicle crashed into the Chinese consulate-general building in San Francisco on Monday.
(2023-10-11). BRI paves path to global prosperity. ecns.cn The impressive facts and figures in the encompassing policy document unveiled by China on Tuesday on the 10-year-old Belt and Road Initiative are a convincing illustration of the vast and tangible results achieved by the nation and its partners.
(2023-10-11). Trade role key to China-Japan ties, says survey. ecns.cn People in China and Japan have emphasized the need for stronger trade cooperation and grassroots exchanges between the two countries, as they see bilateral ties as critical to regional peace and development.
(2023-10-11). Minister urges fairer Sino-U.S. trade. ecns.cn China hopes that the United States will precisely delineate security boundaries and refrain from politicizing or making sweeping generalizations about security matters, said China's top commerce official.
(2023-10-11). Local debt swaps may forestall financial risks. ecns.cn China might have pushed ahead a "debt swap program" that could be worth 2.3 trillion yuan ($315.2 billion) at most.
(2023-10-11). U.S. sanctions in Mideast condemned. ecns.cn The United States' role in the Middle East refugee crisis — especially the plight of displaced Syrians — remains a hot topic after affected countries slammed the sanctions imposed by Washington.
(2023-10-11). Global Insights on BRI丨Former Vice President of German Bundestag: BRI has brought Asia and Europe even closer. ecns.cn The Belt and Road Initiative BRI has brought Asia and Europe even closer and provided crucial momentum for various regions around the world, said Hans-Peter Friedrich, chairman of the German-Chinese parliamentary group and former vice president of German Bundestag, in a recent exclusive interview with China News Network.
(2023-10-11). Prospects for global economy bleak: IMF. ecns.cn The chief economist of the International Monetary Fund has said the prospects for medium-term global economic growth are "mediocre" in the organization's latest World Economic Outlook.
(2023-10-11). Cease-fire appeals amplify as Gaza conflict escalates. ecns.cn Appeals for a cease-fire and minimizing civilian suffering are growing louder around the world as the Israel-Palestine conflict entered the fourth day.
(2023-10-11). Domestic travel agencies suspend all tours to Israel. ecns.cn Travel agencies in China have stopped offering tours to Israel due to the escalating Israel-Palestine conflict, requesting that travelers think carefully before booking any trips to destinations considered risky.
(2023-10-11). Another conflict looms large? How tensions along the Israel-Lebanon border are rising. firstpost.com 
Is the Israel war against Hamas extending into a multi-front battle? Even as Israel launches its fiercest airstrikes against the Palestinian militant group Hamas in the Gaza Strip, they are also facing trouble along its northern border with Lebanon. | Fears are on the rise of a repeat of 2006 when Israel fought a bloody month-long war with
(2023-10-11). Inside the Israeli city of Ashkelon, where Hamas launched new attacks. firstpost.com 
Ashkelon, a coastal city in Israel, known to be a famous archaeological site and the world's largest seawater reverse osmosis desalination plant is barely hanging on. On Day 4 of the war, it became "hell" when Palestinian terror group Hamas rained down rockets on the city. | The action came as Israel continued to pound Gaza, with the Israeli Air Force announcing that fighter jets hit 70 targets on Tuesday night. In fact, people on the ground in Gaza have told Western journalists the Israeli response is the most ferocious air assault they have ever witnessed. | As we step into Day 5 of the war, let's take a closer…
(2023-10-11). Who can broker peace between Israel, Hamas? Can India help?>. firstpost.com 
(2023-10-11). Gaza has one exit route and Israel is bombing it. Where do its people go?>. firstpost.com 
They call it the world's largest open-air prison. And right now there is no escaping it. After Hamas's stealth attack on Israel, its military continues to pound Gaza, home to more than two million people. In five days, 900 people have died and around 2,60,000 persons have been rendered homeless. | Residential buildings, schools, hospitals and mosques have been reduced to rubble. Two days ago, the Israeli military asked Palestinians to flee
(2023-10-11). How Hamas uses tunnels in Gaza to target Israel. firstpost.com 
It's Day 5 of Israel's war against Hamas, the Palestinian terror group that launched an audacious attack through air, land and sea on Saturday (7 October). In its attempt to "achieve the destruction of the military and governing capabilities of Hamas and Islamic Jihad" as Benjamin Netanyahu said, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has launched a large-scale counter-attack in the Gaza Strip. | On Tuesday (10 October), the IDF announced it was able to retake control of the Gaza border fence, which had been breached by Palestinian Hamas gunmen earlier. | Some deemed this as a big win for Israel, but experts state that…
(2023-10-11). AMD set to acquire a major AI software company to challenge NVIDIA's dominance in GPUs. firstpost.com On Tuesday, AMD announced its intention to acquire the artificial intelligence startup known as Nod.ai. This strategic move is a pivotal step in augmenting AMD's software capabilities. | As AMD strives to keep pace with its competitor, NVIDIA, in the semiconductor industry, the company has earmarked substantial investments in essential software components required for its advanced AI chips. Over the course of more than a decade, NVIDIA has successfully established a dominant position in the AI chip market, thanks to its robust software offerings and the thriving ecosystem of software developers that support it.
(2023-10-11). California Governor signs Right to Repair into law in a major win for the movement. firstpost.com Governor Gavin Newsom of California has officially signed SB 244, known as the Right to Repair Act, into law. This legislation is designed to facilitate device owners' ability to repair their gadgets themselves or seek assistance from independent repair shops. | Given California's status as one of the world's largest economies in the US and a hub of technology for the world, this bill has the potential to simplify device repairs for people across the US, and possibly the world | This law, which aligns with similar initiatives in New York, Colorado, and Minnesota, is notably robust in its provisions. | It mandates…
(2023-10-11). Power-hungry: AI bots like ChatGPT will have higher energy demands than many countries by 2027. firstpost.com According to recent research published in the journal Joule, the energy consumption associated with artificial intelligence (AI) applications is projected to surpass the annual electricity requirements of entire nations like the Netherlands, Argentina, and Sweden by the year 2027. | This energy-intensive trend is attributed to the widespread adoption of AI, with particular emphasis on generative AI technologies like ChatGPT, which generate content by drawing upon the data they were trained on. The surge in the use of such AI systems has been notably prominent since 2022. | Training these tools is an energy-intens…
(2023-10-11). Sony launches a redesigned PS5 console with a removable disc drive. Here's what else is new. firstpost.com Sony has made an official announcement regarding a new iteration of the PS5, equipped with a detachable disc drive and boasting 1TB of internal storage. This variant, often referred to as the "PS5 Slim," is slightly more compact in terms of dimensions compared to the existing model and serves as a replacement for both the standard PS5 and the PS5 Digital Edition. | In the United States, this fresh model will be priced at $499.99, inclusive of the disc drive, while the PS5 Digital Edition will be available at $449.99. | The new PS5 exhibits a noteworthy reduction in overall volume, exceeding 30 per cent, and a wei…
(2023-10-11). X is spreading 'disinformation' on Hamas attack after Elon Musk promotes account known to lie, warns EU. firstpost.com On Tuesday, Thierry Breton, the European Union's digital chief, issued a warning to Elon Musk regarding his platform X, previously known as Twitter, alleging the spread of "illegal content and disinformation." | In his role as the European Union's commissioner for industry and the digital economy, Breton holds the responsibility of overseeing and regulating internet giants that operate within the European Union, with the authority to initiate legal actions as needed. | @elonmusk on #DSA obligations ⤵️ (2023-10-11). After Crypto, Israel seizes Barclays account linked to Hamas funding. firstpost.com An account at the British bank Barclays linked to fundraising for the Palestinian militant group Hamas has been frozen, according to Israeli police. | One of the most significant escalations in the Israel-Palestinian conflict in recent years occurred on Saturday when Hamas launched a surprise strike from Gaza into Israel. | In a statement released on Tuesday, the Israeli police revealed that the British police helped to freeze a Barclays bank account connected to Hamas. | Hamas released information about the bank account "for the purpose of depositing donation funds," according to the statement. | A representativ…
(2023-10-11). Americans to Nepalese, how foreigners suffered in Hamas attack on Israel. firstpost.com Dozens of foreigners have been reported killed, injured or taken hostage following the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas' attack on Israel over the weekend that left hundreds dead. | At least 20 people from Thailand and 14 American citizens were among those killed while many others were injured or missing. According to reports, more than 900 people have been killed in Israel and over 700 killed in retaliatory attacks on Gaza by Israeli forces so far. | Many of the missing foreigners were at an electronic music festival in the southern Israeli desert, at which scores of revellers were killed. | Here is what we know…
(2023-10-11). At least 30 dead, hundreds wounded as Israel pounds Gaza overnight: Hamas govt. firstpost.com
(2023-10-11). Blinken to leave for Israel on Middle East mission to prevent a wider war. firstpost.com US Secretary of State Antony Blinken was set to leave for Israel on Wednesday on a Middle East mission to prevent a wider war from erupting after an attack and hostage-taking by Palestinian Hamas militants and an Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip. | In a show of solidarity with Washington's closest Middle East ally, Blinken was due to meet senior Israeli officials, possibly including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, to discuss further boosting military support. | He will work with regional US allies to try to secure the release of more than 100 people that Israel says Hamas holds captive, some of whom may b…
(2023-10-11). Blinken to travel to Israel in display of US solidarity after Hamas attack. firstpost.com President Joe Biden is dispatching his top diplomat to Israel on an urgent mission to show US support after major terrorist attacks by Hamas militants, the State Department said on Tuesday. | State Department spokesman Matthew Miller said Secretary of State Antony Blinken would travel in the coming days to deliver a message of solidarity and support. He said Blinken will also "talk about what additional resources we can give them." | Tomorrow, I will leave for Israel to engage with our Israeli partners directly about the situation on the ground and to discuss ways we can continue to support them in the fight agai…
(2023-10-11). British businesses seek govt help after spike in shoplifting. firstpost.com Businesses in the United Kingdom are seeking government help as shops suffer an unprecedented number of thefts and violence by criminal gangs, addicts and people struggling with a cost-of-living crisis. | "We see shoplifting everyday here, sometimes multiple times a day," laments Pravin Kharel, the 28-year-old manager of a Sainsbury's food store in London. | The British Retail Consortium says shoplifting is up 27 per cent this year in ten of the country's largest cities, a phenomenon affecting also the United States and France, which suffered a 15-per cent rise in 2022. | The situation in Britain has caused the B…
(2023-10-11). EU, UN, several countries collect funds to aid earthquake-striken Afghanistan. firstpost.com Just a few days after one of the world's deadliest earthquakes, which killed over 2,400 people and destroyed thousands of homes in the region, another powerful quake shook western Afghanistan. | In an effort to analyze the damage and casualties in Herat province, the United Nations has compiled some information regarding the humanitarian relief pledges that have been made to Afghanistan to date. | In addition to the 2.5 million euros that will be available for humanitarian partners already conducting assistance operations on the ground, the European Union offered an additional 3.5 million euros ($3.71 million) in…
(2023-10-11). 'Gaza will never return to what it was,' says Israel Defence Minister Yoav Gallant. firstpost.com Israel's Defence Minister Yoav Gallant said that Gaza will "never go back to what it was" and that he has "released all restraints" on the Israel Defence Force (IDF) in their fight against Hamas. | "Hamas wanted a change in Gaza, it will change 180 degrees from what he thought. They will regret this moment. Gaza will never return to what it was," Gallant said, calling Hamas the "ISIS of Gaza," Gallant said. | In an address to troops deployed along the Gaza border, the Israeli Defence Minister said, "I have released all the restraints. We have [regained] control of the area and we are moving to a full offence."
(2023-10-11). Gaza's hospitals 'getting really bad', mobile towers down and the only power plant has fuel for '12 hours at most'. firstpost.com Israel's Defence Forces is hitting the Gaza strip on an unprecedented scale after the surprise attack on Hamas terrorists who in an attempt to take over Israeli towns reportedly robbed and killed civilians. | A surgeon from Liverpool who is currently inside Gaza told the reporters on ground that the hospital conditions there are "getting really bad." | When the Hamas strike occurred, Dr. Abdel Hammad was in Gaza to do kidney transplants. He claimed he was "worried things will become more difficult in the coming days" because supplies had been cut off. | "Things are very difficult and people are worried about thei…
(2023-10-11). Gaza faces 'humanitarian catastrophe' as only operational power plant runs out of fuel. firstpost.com The sole operational power plant in Gaza ceased operations at 2 p.m. local time on Wednesday due to the depletion of its fuel reserves, said the head of the Palestinian enclave's energy authority. | The blackouts come as Israel has decided to block fuel shipments into the Gaza Strip as part of what the Israeli government has called a "complete siege" on the territory run by the Hamas militant group. | In response to attacks by the ruling militant group Hamas that resulted in the death of more than 1,000 civilians, Israel has imposed a comprehensive blockade on Gaza. | The Israeli government has announced its inte…
(2023-10-11). Hamas attack on Israel is 'an act of war', reflects 'an ancient evil', says EU chief. firstpost.com The massacre of Israeli civilians by the Palestinian organization Hamas was a cold-blooded act of war, according to EU leader Ursula von der Leyen, who also referred to it as an example of a "ancient evil." | "We have to be clear in defining this kind of horror," she stated. And there is only one way to respond to that. European nations support Israel. Additionally, we completely support Israel's right to self-defense. | Von der Leyen backed a thorough evaluation of the EU's multimillion-euro financial support for Palestinian projects as he opened a meeting of European commissioners. | More than 1,200 people were…
(2023-10-11). Indian embassy assures help for all stranded Indian nationals in Israel. firstpost.com Urging Indian nationals in Israel "to remain calm, vigilant," the Indian Embassy in Tel Aviv on Wednesday reassured them that it is "monitoring the situation closely" and "working constantly to help our fellow citizens in Israel." | In a recorded message on X, the social media platform, India's Ambassador to Israel, Sanjeev Singla, said: "This is to assure you that the embassy is working constantly for your safety and welfare. All of us are going through very difficult times but please do remain calm and vigilant and follow the local security guidelines." "We are here to help you, and we thank many of you who hav…
(2023-10-11). Indian Embassy in Palestine issues emergency helpline for nationals. firstpost.com Indian Embassy in Palestine has issued emergency helpline numbers for its nationals in view of the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas terrorists. | "In light of the prevailing security situation, Indian nationals in Palestine can directly contact the Representative Office of India to address any case of emergency or needed assistance on the 24-hour Emergency Helpline," it said on X formerly known as Twitter. | Public Notice | Emergency Helpline for Indian Diaspora — India in Palestine — ÿߟџáŸ&…
(2023-10-11). 'India's G20 marked historic milestone,' says UNGA President Dennis Francis. firstpost.com United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) President, Dennis Francis on Wednesday appreciated India's G20 presidency this year and said that India under its leadership has reminded the countries of their responsibility to save the world. | "India's recent G-20 presidency centred around the theme of Vasudeva Kutumbakam, and marked a historic milestone and echoed the message of one earth, one family, one future. It was under this theme that India has reminded us of the one very singular world that we call home and of our responsibility nay of the necessity to protect it," he said. | Speaking at the 'International Confe…
(2023-10-11). 'Iran complicit, in a broad sense': White House on Hamas attack in Israel. firstpost.com White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on Tuesday said that Iran is "complicit in a broad sense" in the Hamas attack that resulted in the deaths of over 1000 Israelis. | Addressing reporters during a briefing on Tuesday, Sullivan said, "We've said since the beginning that Iran is complicit in a broad sense because they have provided the lion's share of the funding for the military wing of Hamas, they've provided training, they have provided capabilities, they have provided support and they've had engagement and contact with Hamas over years and years, and all of that that has played a role in contrib…
(2023-10-11). Israel army suspects 'large-scale attack' from Lebanon, violation of airspace. firstpost.com Even as the death count climbed to nearly 3,600 on the fifth day of the Israel-Gaza war, the Israeli army said on Wednesday that there has been a "suspected infiltration" from Lebanon into the country's airspace, reported news agency AFP. | The army's Home Front Command asked residents of the cities of Beit Shean, Safed and Tiberias — all in the northern part of the country, near the border with Lebanon — to shelter "until further notice" fearing a "large-scale attack". | Rocket sirens also blared in several towns and cities across the northern border. | Earlier in the day, Lebanon's militant group Hezb…
(2023-10-11). Israel Palestine War: First US shipment of advanced weaponry arrives in Israel after deadly Hamas attacks, says IDF. firstpost.com The first delivery of advanced weaponry from the United States reached Israel on Tuesday, in accordance with the commitment made by the Biden administration to support the nation in its conflict with Hamas. | As stated by Daniel Hagari, the spokesperson for the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), the initial aircraft transporting advanced munitions touched down at Israel's Nebatim Air Base late on Tuesday night. This information was shared through a post on X, formerly Twitter. | Hagari further explained that the supplied weaponry would facilitate substantial strikes and enhance preparedness for potential future situati…
(2023-10-11). Israel-Palestine War: IDF launches strikes on Lebanon after Hezbollah fires anti-tank missiles. firstpost.com
(2023-10-11). Israeli defence minister to brief NATO counterparts. firstpost.com Israel's Defence Minister Yoav Gallant will hold video talks Thursday with his NATO counterparts, after the surprise Hamas attack on his country, alliance chief Jens Stoltenberg said. | "Tomorrow, we will also be briefed by the Israeli defence minister Gallant on the situation in Israel," Stoltenberg told journalists Wednesday at a two-day meeting of ministers in Brussels. | "Allies condemned the horrific terrorist attacks on innocent civilians in Israel over the weekend, and we are looking forward to the briefing from the defence minister." | The death toll from five days of ferocious fighting between Hamas and…
(2023-10-11). Israeli Envoy thanks PM Modi for 'So Much Support' after Hamas attack. firstpost.com
(2023-10-11). Israeli jets hit over 200 targets in overnight strikes in Gaza 'terror nest', says IDF. firstpost.com Israel Defence forces on Tuesday said that dozens of Israeli fighter jets struck over 200 targets in the Al-Furqan neighborhood — a terrorist hotspot from which Hamas devises and executes their attacks. | This is the third counterstrike in the area during the last 24 hours, in which 450 targets were struck. | The IDF said that the Al Furkan neighborhood serves as a terror-nest for Hamas and from where many activities against Israel are carried out. | The Israel Air Force said it will continue to act powerfully against the infrastructures of the terrorist organisation Hamas, which aim terror against Israel, a…
(2023-10-11). Netanyahu forms unity government with Opposition leader as Hamas continues fighting outside Gaza. firstpost.com Israel formed an emergency unity government on Wednesday as it pounded Gaza to root out Hamas, deploying forces north of the densely populated Palestinian enclave where the militants said they were still fighting after their cross-border assault. | Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu agreed to form a war cabinet with former defence chief and centrist opposition party leader Benny Gantz and focus entirely on the conflict, a joint statement from Gantz's National Unity party said. | US President Joe Biden condemned the surprise weekend attack on parts of southern Israel by hundreds of Hamas gunmen as "sheer evil", and…
(2023-10-11). NIA raids underway in multiple states in crackdown on banned PFI outfit. firstpost.com The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is conducting raids at the premises of the banned organization Popular Front of India (PFI) in Delhi, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu, among other states. | According to official sources, the raids have been underway at several places in Maharashtra since Wednesday early morning. A team of NIA officials has reached Abdul Wahid Sheikh's residence in Mumbai's Vikhroli area. Sheikh is the acquitted accused of the 7/11 Mumbai train blasts. | The NIA also conducts raids in multiple areas at Madurai in the PFI case. In addition to this, the NIA along with the local police started cond…
(2023-10-11). Niger's Junta asks UN's top official to leave 'within 72 hours'. firstpost.com Niger's foreign ministry has said in a statement that the junta which that took control of Niger has asked the head of the United Nations diplomatic mission stationed there to leave the country within 72 hours | In a statement dated October 10, France alleged that the U.N. had engaged in "underhanded maneuvers" to prevent Niger from fully participating in the recent U.N. General Assembly and other international gatherings. | The coup that deposed the democratically elected president of Niger in July also expelled French troops and the ambassador. | Meanwhile, the United States stated on October 10 that the July t…
(2023-10-11). Russia loses bid to regain seat on UN Human Rights Council. firstpost.com The UN General Assembly on Tuesday rejected a bid by Russia to regain a seat on the Human Rights Council, from which it was ousted after invading Ukraine. | Russia, which was competing with Bulgaria and Albania for two open spots allocated to the Eastern Europe regional group, nonetheless received 83 votes in its favor from the UN General Assembly's 193 members. | The election for the body's 2024-2026 term had been viewed as a test of what Moscow contended was quiet support despite fierce Western-led criticism over its brutal assault on its neighbor. | The vote comes just days after a Russian missile attack on th…
(2023-10-11). Russia seek to fine Human Rights activist for 'discrediting' nation's army fighting Ukraine war. firstpost.com The latest move in a ruthless campaign against activists, independent journalists, and opposition personalities, Russian authorities on Wednesday moved to penalize a prominent human rights advocate who was being tried for criticizing the war in Ukraine. | Oleg Orlov, co-chairman of the human rights organization Memorial that won the Nobel Peace Prize, has been accused of openly "discrediting" the Russian military after he published a Facebook post criticizing the invasion of Ukraine. | Orlov has been fined twice for antiwar protests before facing criminal charges; under a rule passed immediately after the Kremlin…
(2023-10-11). Sealed Gaza neighbourhoods stare at imminent blackout as Israeli airstrikes reduce region to rubble on Day 5. firstpost.com Israeli warplanes on Wednesday hammered neighbourhood after neighbourhood in the sealed-off Gaza Strip, forcing people to look for safer shelters and reducing buildings to dust and rubble, as the Israel-Palestinian War entered its fifth day. The war, which has so far claimed at least 2,200 lives on both sides, is expected to escalate and cause further damage. | Palestinians, who occupy the Gaza Strip, struggled to survive on Day 5 of the war as Israeli airstrikes wiped out entire neighbourhoods and hospitals started running out of essential medicines and supplies. Massive power outages are also expected in the ar…
(2023-10-11). Teen girl loses legs, one hand after two men pushed her under moving train in UP's Bareilly. firstpost.com A 17-year-old girl is fighting for her life after two men threw her in front of a train here after she tried to stop them from harassing her sexually, according to her family's allegations on Wednesday. | She lost both of her legs and a hand in the attack. | According to reports, the event on Tuesday in Bareilly City's CB Ganj neighborhood also resulted in several fractures for the girl. | The district magistrate said that one individual has been detained in relation to this. In addition, four police officers were suspended for carelessness. | The father of an intermediate student claimed that his daughter had be…
(2023-10-11). UK orders police to 'use full force of law' against supporters of Hamas. firstpost.com UK has asked its law enforcement officials to use 'full force of law' against people who are coming out in support of Hamas and its surprise attack on Israel. | It happens after memorial services for murdered and kidnapped Israeli citizens were conducted in Westminster and pro-Palestinian demonstrations were staged in front of the Israeli embassy in Kensington. | Even on Tuesday it has been reported that crowds cheered a guy who climbed Sheffield Town Hall and tore down the Israeli flag in an attempt to replace it with the Palestinian flag. | According to authorities, two males allegedly ascended the structure be…
(2023-10-11). US sends tech experts team to help IDF in hostage retrieval. firstpost.com The United States has reportedly dispatched a group of technological specialists to Israel to help with hostage retrieval. | According to reports quoting US military sources, the team is there to assist and advise the Israelis on how to release hostages. | Hamas terrorists had kidnapped over 100 hostages after the surprise attack on Israel on Sunday. | In a statement, President Joe Biden expressed his opinion that some of those abducted and taken to Gaza are probably Americans. | He added: "I have directed my team to work with their Israeli counterparts on every aspect of the hostage crisis, including sharing int…
(2023-10-11). WATCH: IDF strikes Islamic University in Gaza, says it was being used as a Hamas training camp. firstpost.com The Islamic University in Gaza has allegedly been reduced to dust by the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF), who claim it was being "used as a Hamas training camp for military intelligence operatives." | "A short while ago, IDF fighter jets struck an important operational and military centre for the Hamas terrorist organisation in the Gaza Strip — the Islamic University," according to an update issued by the IDF. | Hamas transformed an institute of knowledge into an institute of destruction. | A short while ago, the IDF struck an important Hamas operational, political and military center in Gaza—the Islamic…
(2023-10-11). WATCH: Israel strikes Hamas naval ports, killed a diver trying to enter from sea route. firstpost.com The Israel Defense Forces claim to have hit several Hamas naval targets in the Gaza Strip as well as a Hamas diver who was trying to cross into Israel by sea route. | The IDF claims that artillery fire from missile boats, combat helicopters, and ground artillery attacked the Khan Younis and Gaza City ports, which were utilized by Hamas "to carry out terror attacks on the Israeli coastline." | The IDF continues, "In addition, Israeli Navy forces killed a Hamas diver who tried to enter Israel from the Gaza shores earlier today." | ◊ë◊ô◊û◊û◊î ◊î◊ê&…
(2023-10-11). A Secretive Network Is Fighting Indigenous Rights. popularresistance.org A campaign to deny Indigenous peoples a voice in Australia's national Parliament is using tactics similar to an earlier conservative legal battle against First Nations communities in Canada, a new research paper argues. | That's no coincidence, according to the paper's author Jeremy Walker, because think tanks linked to these efforts in Canada and Australia belong to a secretive U.S. organization called the Atlas Network that's received support from oil, gas and coal companies and operates in nearly 100 countries. | "The coordinated opposition to Indigenous constitutional recognition by the Australian arm of the…
(2023-10-11). Israel-Palestine war: Lebanese flee southern towns as border tension rise. middleeasteye.net 
Israel-Palestine war: Lebanese flee southern towns as border tension rise | Hezbollah and Israeli military exchange cross-border fire while fears of wider conflict grow
| Wed, 10/11/2023 – 15: 04 | Aid workers walk on damaged buildings after Israeli shelling in village of Dhayra, near border with Israel, in southern Lebanon, on 11 October 2023 (Reuters)
| Cross-border violence between Leba…
(2023-10-11). Legislators cancel 13 trusts to Mexico's Judicial Power. plenglish.com Mexico City, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) Mexico's Federal Judicial Power (PJF) felt on Wednesday the austerity rigor of the Chamber of Deputies' Budget Committee, which approved the cancellation of 13 of its 14 trusts.
(2023-10-11). France promises to work from multilateralism in the H.R Council. plenglish.com Paris, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) France assured today that it will work in the UN Human Rights Council, convinced that multilateralism is the best way to respond to the contemporary challenges, after its election to integrate that organ.
(2023-10-11). Martinique congratulated for designation of site as heritage site. plenglish.com Castries, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) The Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) congratulated Martinique for the designation of Mount Pelée and the northern peaks of that territory as World Heritage of Humanity, its website reports today.
(2023-10-11). UAW President Shawn Fain: "This isn't just our fight, it's everybody's fight." peoplesworld.org 
CHICAGO — "This isn't just UAW's fight, it's everybody's fight," declared UAW President Shawn Fain to striking auto workers. "It doesn't matter if you're union or non-union, teacher, airline attendant, Starbucks worker. We're all the same. We want a better life." Fain spoke on Oct. 7 to a raucous strike rally of red-shirted autoworkers, their …
(2023-10-11). 'Asian NATO': Brought To You By South Korean Repression. popularresistance.org While largely unnoticed by the US public, the trilateral summit between Japan, South Korea, and the US that took place at Camp David this August sent shockwaves throughout East Asia. | US President Joe Biden, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, and Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio punctuated the end of the three-day summit by releasing a joint declaration rife with the kinds of diplomatic ambiguities and appeals to vague principles typical of this sort of affair. The three leaders pledged their support for a "free and open Indo-Pacific," for an international "rules-based order," and for "peace and stabilit…
(2023-10-11). Haiti Is The Victim Of Orchestrated Chaos. popularresistance.org Haiti was once self-sufficient in grain production. In the early 1970s, it produced almost 100% of what it needed. Five decades later, the country buys 82% of the rice its population consumes from the United States. The causes are the structural adjustment policies imposed on the country, which encourage imports and prevent the state from financing the peasant economy. Among the consequences is unemployment, which today affects 70% of the population. | This is the assessment of Haitian scholar Camille Chalmers, leader of the Rasin Kan Pèp la (Socialist Regroupment for a New National Initiative) party. According t…
(2023-10-11). Saturday 10/14: SacKanda Organizing Event – 2023 Golden Harvest Festival. indybay.org African Marketplace | Sacramento, California…
(2023-10-11). Understanding Israel's Intelligence Failure — Chats with Stephen Gardner and Michael Savage. sonar21.com 
There is a meme circulating accusing Bibi Netanyahu of having advance knowledge of the Hamas attack. According to this narrative, Bibi let it happen, believing it would be Israel's 9-11…
(2023-10-11). Israel-Palestine war: Gaza workers in Israel stranded after permits revoked. middleeasteye.net 
(2023-10-11). Israel-Palestine war: Without fuel or internet, Israel set to disconnect Gaza from the world. middleeasteye.net 
Israel-Palestine war: Without fuel or internet, Israel set to disconnect Gaza from the world | Palestinians fear total blockade of Gaza's more than two million residents aims to prevent residents from telling world about their plight | Wed, 10/11/2023 – 13: 20 | Wounded Palestinians wait for treatment at the overcrowded emergency ward of Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City following an Israeli ai…
(2023-10-11). GM agrees all electric vehicles should be totally union-built. peoplesworld.org 
DETROIT—The United Auto Workers found a key pressure point in their "Stand Up" strike against General Motors, one of Detroit's Big 3, and pushed. The result was a win, at that car company, on top issue for the union: UAW and only UAW, members, will make GM electric vehicles. And they'll do so under the …
(2023-10-11). Mass protests have failed to bring about social change. It's time for a new strategy. therealnews.com 
The decade from 2010 to 2020 was one that saw more people around the world participating in mass protests than at any other point in human history. And yet, looking back, the results of so many of these mass protests, the societal changes that followed, were the opposite of what protestors were demanding. In his new book, If We Burn: The Mass Protest Decade and the Missing Revolution, award-winning journalist and foreign correspondent Vincent Bevins asks: Why? In this special episode, recorded at The Real News Network studio in Baltimore, TRNN Editor-in-Chief Maximillian Alvarez talks to Bevins about his ne…
(2023-10-11). Israel-Palestine war: What we know so far about Israeli casualties. middleeasteye.net 
(2023-10-11). HP Victus 16 (AMD) Gaming Laptop Review: Taking sensible and budget gaming seriously. firstpost.com 
Pros: | — Price-to-performance ratio is phenomenal | — High-refresh rate display | — Great styling | — Generous selection of ports | — Great cooling | — Pretty solid keyboard | — Loud and dynamic speakers by Bang & Olufsen | Cons: | — Battery life | — Fans can get a little loud | — Can be a bit cumbersome to carry around | — HD Camera with no biometrics or Windows Hello | Price: Rs 85,990/- | Rating: 4.5/5 | Many people have the misconception that gaming hardware always comes with a hefty price tag, but the HP Victus 16 (AMD) shatters that stereotype in a rem…
(2023-10-11). Rogue AI will 'manipulate people', stop them from switching it off, says father of modern AI. firstpost.com Renowned as both the "Godfather of AI" and a prominent critic of the field, Geoffrey Hinton, a former AI engineer at Google, envisions a future where artificial intelligence surpasses human intelligence and gains self-awareness. | During an interview with 60 Minutes, Hinton expressed his belief that AI's cognitive capabilities will eventually elevate it to the status of the second most intelligent entity on our planet. | Hinton drew a stark comparison between the neural connections in the human brain, numbering around 100 trillion, and the neural connections found in even the most advanced AI chatbots, which curr…
(2023-10-11). TikTok gets sued again, Utah accuses them of introducing kids to 'destructive' social media habits. firstpost.com Utah has joined the ranks of US states taking legal action against TikTok, alleging that the company is enticing children into addictive and potentially harmful social media habits. The lawsuit claims that TikTok is engaging children in prolonged social media use, misrepresenting the app's safety, and falsely presenting itself as independent from its Chinese parent company, ByteDance. | Utah's Republican Governor, Spencer Cox, expressed his determination to hold social media companies accountable in a news conference where the lawsuit was announced, and filed in a state court in Salt Lake City. | Arkansas and Ind…
(2023-10-11). Israel-Palestine war: Bodies piling up in the streets as Gaza onslaught escalates. middleeasteye.net Israel-Palestine war: Bodies piling up in the streets as Gaza onslaught escalates | Residents wake to find whole neighbourhoods destroyed as Israel's 'heinous, indiscriminate' bombardment continues | Wed, 10/11/2023 – 12: 43 | Residents of al-Karama complex look through the remains of their neighbourhood following Israeli bombing (MEE/Mohammed al-Hajjar) | As residents of Gaza…
(2023-10-11). No one should cheer the slaughter in Israel. peoplesworld.org 
Editor's note: Following is an editorial that appears today in Morning Star, Britain's socialist daily newspaper. Those Israeli families in their homes, the young people at the music festival deserve to be alive. The small Israeli boy taken hostage and videoed being tormented deserves to be home and safe. And when Jews are massacred indiscriminately …
(2023-10-11). Mayo Clinic Minute: Is your thumb pain de Quervain's tenosynovitis? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org De Quervain's tenosynovitis (pronounced da-KWUHR-vanes teena-sine-ah-VITE-us) is a complicated name for a condition that's been referred to as "mother's thumb," "mommy wrist" and "gamer's thumb" — all associated with repetitive use of the hands and wrist. It is a condition that causes extreme pain in the wrist and thumb area. While the exact cause is not known, Dr. Sanjeev Kakar, a Mayo Clinic orthopedic surgeon, says that there are specific treatment options that can help. Watch: The…
(2023-10-11). Mayo Clinic Minute: Managing atrial fibrillation. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Nearly 3 million Americans are living with a heart condition called atrial fibrillation, according to the American Heart Association. And the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says that number could be as high as 12 million by the start of the next decade. September is National Atrial Fibrillation Awareness Month. But what is atrial fibrillation and how do you fix it? Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/eognqWn8ZSI Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 25) is in the…
(2023-10-11). Mayo Clinic Minute: Hand, foot and mouth disease in kids. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Hand, foot and mouth disease, most commonly caused by a coxsackievirus, is a highly contagious childhood illness. The virus can be spread through respiratory droplets, person-to-person contact and touching a contaminated object.Dr. Nipunie Rajapakse, a pediatric infectious diseases specialist at Mayo Clinic's Children's Center, says it is typically an illness of young children — usually children under 5. But you can get infected with hand, foot and mouth disease at any age. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/Tv1v-rMiK4A…
(2023-10-11). Consumer Health: Treating thyroid cancer. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org September is Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month, which makes this a good time to learn about treating thyroid cancer. Nearly 44,000 new cases of thyroid cancer will be diagnosed in the U.S. this year, and more than 2,000 people will die of the disease, according to the American Cancer Society. Thyroid cancer occurs in the cells of the thyroid, a butterfly-shaped gland at the base of your neck. Your thyroid produces hormones that regulate your heart rate, blood…
(2023-10-11). Consumer Health: Understanding mental health and mental illness. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org World Mental Health Day will be observed on Tuesday, Oct. 10. The theme of this year's recognition is "Mental Health is a Universal Human Right." Mental health is the overall wellness of how you think, regulate your feelings and behave. A mental disorder may be present when patterns or changes in thinking, feeling or behaving cause distress or disrupt a person's ability to function. Cultural norms and social expectations also play a role in defining…
(2023-10-11). Consumer Health: Dehydration — it's more than being thirsty. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Water is essential to good health. Every cell, tissue and organ in your body needs water to work properly. Water is essential for maintaining your body temperature; lubricating and cushioning your joints; and getting rid of waste through urination, perspiration and bowel movements. Dehydration occurs when you use or lose more fluid than you take in, and your body doesn't have enough water and other fluids to carry out its normal functions. If you don't…
(2023-10-11). Consumer Health: Do your medications and supplements affect your blood pressure? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org If you've been diagnosed with high blood pressure, you're in good company. Nearly half of the adults in the U.S. have high blood pressure, and many don't even know they have it, according to the American Heart Association. Your healthcare professional likely has provided information about the dangers of high blood pressure and lifestyle changes you can make to control it. And if lifestyle changes aren't enough, your healthcare team may recommend medication to lower your blood pressure. You also should know…
(2023-10-11). Mayo Clinic Minute: Why more preventive screenings are needed in the Hispanic community. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org According to a recent study by the American Cancer Society, cancer is a leading cause of death among those of Hispanic heritage living in the U.S. Hispanic and Latino people are less likely to be diagnosed with lung, colon, breast and prostate cancers than non-Hispanic white men and women. Dr. Jesse Bracamonte, a Mayo Clinic family medicine physician, says preventive screenings for cancer and other diseases are effective ways to help reduce these burdens. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/UEWLL7Om-ow Journalists: Broadcast-quality…
(2023-10-11). Mayo Clinic Minute: Who benefits from taking statins? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org If you're at risk of heart disease, your healthcare team might use the pooled cohort equation (PCE) tool to determine your long-term risk and whether taking statins — cholesterol-lowering medication — is a good option. Dr. Francisco Lopez-Jimenez, a Mayo Clinic cardiologist, says it's important to understand who benefits the most from statins. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/7J-pyvntHyg Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (1: 06) is in the downloads at the end of…
(2023-10-11). Real-world study confirms reliability of tool assessing 10-year risk prediction of heart disease. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — A recent study based on real-world community patient data confirms the effectiveness of the Pooled Cohort Equation (PCE), developed by the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology in 2013. The PCE is used to estimate a person's 10-year risk of developing clogged arteries, also known as atherosclerosis, and guide heart attack and stroke prevention efforts. Study findings are published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology. The…
(2023-10-11). Mayo Clinic Minute: Breast health during menopause. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Your risk of breast cancer increases with age, especially after menopause. Around 8 out of 10 breast cancer cases happen in women over 50. Dr. Stephanie Faubion, director of the Mayo Clinic Center for Women's Health and director of the Menopause Society, says maintaining breast health is important, including regular mammography screenings. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/zHgfF4KKLwI Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (: 59) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please courtesy: "Mayo Clinic News Network."…
(2023-10-11). A decade of data describes nationwide youth mental health crisis. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org When Tanner Bommersbach, M.D., and a team of Mayo Clinic researchers analyzed national records of pediatric emergency department visits, they provided essential data to describe the growing national crisis in pediatric mental health. Their study found that from 2011 to 2020, youth visits to emergency departments for mental health reasons doubled, while the proportion of visits for suicide-related symptoms increased fivefold. The team's findings were recently published in the Journal of the American Medical Association. Dr. Bommersbach,…
(2023-10-11). Mayo Clinic researchers identify link between gut bacteria and pre-clinical autoimmunity and aging in rheumatoid arthritis. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org While the bacteria in the intestine are helpful for digesting food and fighting infections, they have long been suspected to play an essential role in triggering rheumatoid arthritis. This chronic inflammatory disorder affects the joints. Mayo Clinic researchers have discovered a link between an abundance of specific gut bacteria and the triggering of an immune response against a person's tissue. They also found that this happens even before the clinical symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis appear. They published their…
(2023-10-11). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Foods to help maximize your memory. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I enjoy cooking, but I prefer to work with the freshest ingredients. As such, I grow my own fruits and vegetables in a small garden and purchase other fresh produce from a local farmers market. I've read that certain foods may help with memory function. Are there foods I can eat to help boost my cognitive health? ANSWER: Research suggests that the ability to maximize memory function may be related to what…
(2023-10-11). Mayo Clinic Minute: Strategies to stay healthy during respiratory virus season. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Fall and winter are a time when highly contagious viruses that cause respiratory illness usually circulate heavily in communities. Because many of these viruses can lead to serious infection, hospitalization and even death, it's crucial to arm yourself with strategies that can help prevent illness and keep you and your loved ones safe. In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dr. Priya Sampathkumar, an infectious diseases expert, outlines some strategies you can use to keep you and…
(2023-10-11). Mayo Clinic orthopedic surgeon named AOA pillar of profession. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Bernard Morrey, M.D., professor, emeritus chair of the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at Mayo Clinic and former member of the Mayo Clinic Board of Governors, was recently named a 2023 "Pillar of the Orthopaedic Profession" by the American Orthopaedic Association (AOA). Dr. Morrey is recognized for his leadership, mentoring and lifelong contributions to the orthopedic community. He practiced at Mayo Clinic from 1978 to 2009, specializing in elbow, hip and knee surgery. "[At…
(2023-10-11). What's that sound? A heart murmur can be innocent or serious. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Lubb-dupp. Lubb-dupp. Those are the words that healthcare professionals often use to mimic the sound of your heartbeat. That steady, regular sound is made by your heart valves opening and closing as blood circulates through your heart. You may have heard the term "heart murmur." A murmur is an extra heart sound that can be heard by a stethoscope. Sometimes, the murmur sounds like a humming, which can be faint or loud. It might be temporary or…
(2023-10-11). Mayo Clinic to deploy and test Microsoft generative AI tools. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn., and REDMOND, Wash. — Mayo Clinic, a world leader in healthcare known for its commitment to innovation, is among the first healthcare organizations to deploy Microsoft 365 Copilot. This new generative AI service combines the power of large language models (LLMs) with organizational data from Microsoft 365 to enable new levels of productivity in the enterprise. Mayo Clinic is testing the Microsoft 365 Copilot Early Access Program with hundreds of its clinical staff,…
(2023-10-11). Mayo Clinic's AI innovation inspires hope in early detection of pancreatic cancer. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Algorithm seeks to address 'last-mile' barrier by identifying disease when cure still possible ROCHESTER, Minn. — Estimated to become the second leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S. by 2030, pancreatic cancer has a grim prognosis with nearly 70% of patients facing mortality within the first year of diagnosis. Unfortunately, 40% of small pancreatic cancers elude detection on CT scans until they've advanced to an incurable stage. This creates a critical "last-mile" barrier for early…
(2023-10-11). Mayo Clinic researchers develop calculation to identify high-risk moderate aortic stenosis patients. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Mayo Clinic researchers have developed a calculation that can help identify moderate aortic stenosis patients at higher risk of dying from the condition. According to new research published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings, calculating the patient's mean arterial pressure (AugMAP) is a simple and effective way to identify those patients who may benefit from more aggressive treatment strategies. "Physiologically, AugMAP can be considered a marker of global left ventricular contractile function," says Chieh-Ju…
(2023-10-11). Discover a world of healthcare career opportunities at Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences events. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Healthcare careers are in high demand, and Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences has events this month in Arizona and Minnesota to introduce prospective students to more than 20 promising healthcare career options. At Mayo Clinic Hospital in Phoenix on Saturday, Oct. 7, the school will host an Education and Career Fair for high school students. The event is designed for students interested in healthcare who want to learn more about the wide variety of…
(2023-10-11). Homing in on the importance of diversity in research. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Minerva Carrasquillo, Ph.D. Hispanic Heritage Month pays tribute to the history, culture and traditions of Americans of Hispanic ancestry. In this Q&A, Minerva Carrasquillo, Ph.D., a neurogeneticist at Mayo Clinic in Florida, shares a snapshot of her current research and why she believes fostering diversity in research is critical. What is your research focus and what are you working on now? I am an assistant professor and associate consultant in the Department of Neuroscience at Mayo Clinic in…
(2023-10-11). Hidden Junk Fees Belong in the Trash. commondreams.org
(2023-10-11). New IEA Report gives President Biden sufficient justification to declare a climate emergency. commondreams.org On Wednesday, October 11th, the International Energy Agency (IEA) released a
(2023-10-11). Political Deepfakes Count as 'Fraudulent Misrepresentation,' Public Citizen Tells FEC. commondreams.org
(2023-10-11). U.S. must support UN call for ceasefire in Gaza and Israel. peoplesworld.org 
The most recent eruption of violence in Gaza and Israel is a tragic reminder of the human consequences of decades of oppression. The human toll — hundreds of Palestinians and Israelis killed so far — tells that appalling story. Many of the targets, and many of those killed, on both sides, were civilians. And, as …
(2023-10-11). Violence in the Mideast will not end without justice. peoplesworld.org 
Dear Haverim, It is difficult to do justice to the depth of the pain and grief that has been experienced in Palestine — Israel over the past several days. The details emanating from news outlets and social media have been increasingly unbearable; so many of us are feeling layers upon layers of intense emotion, in …
(2023-10-11). Chile colonialista: Gobierno de Boric reprime marcha de pueblos originarios. indybay.org Chile colonialista: Gobierno de Boric reprime marcha de pueblos originarios | Autoridades mapuche condenan al gobierno por brutal represión policial contra marcha que conmemoró a los pueblos originarios.
(2023-10-11). Israel Declares "War For The Western World" & UN Staffers/Civilians Killed By Israeli Bombing. 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 (10/9/23). 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
(2023-10-11). International Day Of The Girl Is A Reminder Of All The Critical Things We Must Do To Support Girls Globally. newsone.com 
International Day of the Girl is an opportunity to center the needs of girls across the globe and a moment to assess whether we're doing all we can to ensure that girls everywhere receive a quality education.
(2023-10-11). Israel-Palestine war: 'Beheading babies': How unverified reports of Hamas killings filled front pages. middleeasteye.net 
Israel-Palestine war: 'Beheading babies': How unverified reports of Hamas killings filled front pages | Questions raised by reporting of deadly attack on kibbutz, with media warned that spreading unverified information could escalate tensions | Wed, 10/11/2023 – 16: 51 | Israeli soldiers remove a body from a house in Kfar Aza, on 10 October 2023 (AFP) | Newspaper headlines in the UK on Wednesda…
(2023-10-11). Hamas, Israel, and the U.S. Have Learned Nothing. progressive.org After Hamas's attack, Israel—with Biden's full support—is waging a war of revenge with no regard for the lives of Palestinian civilians.
(2023-10-11). On the Line: Paddling Against Pipelines. progressive.org On August 5, activists paddled a flotilla of kayaks and canoes from Fish Creek, Wisconsin, to its outlet in Lake Superior. The Fish Creek protest was one of several recent demonstrations led by water defenders in Wisconsin and Michigan.
(2023-10-11). Dollar rises to 100.65 rubles on Moscow Exchange. tass.com The euro declined by 24.5 kopecks, reaching 106.16 rubles…
(2023-10-11). Putin, Iraqi premier to address Russian Energy Week. tass.com The Russian president said Moscow and Baghdad were successfully coordinating their work within OPEC+ in the effort to stabilize global markets…
(2023-10-11). Former Haitian senator pleads guilty to conspiracy to assassinate president — paper. tass.com According to the report, the former Haitian politician expected to take…
(2023-10-11). Colonos israelíes asesinan a tres palestinos en Nablús. telesurtv.net De acuerdo a denuncias de los palestinos, los habitantes de estos núcleos acosan a menudo a la población local y destruyen sus cosechas o pertenencias.
(2023-10-11). Netanyahu acuerda Gobierno de emergencia con la oposición. telesurtv.net Gantz y Netanyahu se reunieron en privado durante unos 30 minutos en el cuartel general militar de Kirya en Tel Aviv, y luego permanecieron allí para discutir los detalles del acuerdo tan esperado.
(2023-10-11). Ataque a campamento de desplazados deja 29 muertos en Myanmar. telesurtv.net La Organización Nacional Kachin señaló en sus redes sociales que un ataque de artillería del ejército de Myanmar dejó un saldo de más de veinte civiles muertos, incluidos niños.
(2023-10-11). Ascienden a 153 los heridos por nuevo terremoto en Afganistán. telesurtv.net De acuerdo con medios locales, el Gobierno interino de los talibanes confirmó el número de heridos.
(2023-10-11). Sube a cinco cifra de muertos por fenómenos climáticos en México. telesurtv.net El paso de la tormenta tropical Max por costas del Pacífico mexicano causó este lunes la muerte de al menos dos personas y dejó herida a otra en Guerrero.
(2023-10-11). Israel ataca paso fronterizo de Rafah, único acceso a Gaza. telesurtv.net El Ministerio del Interior de Gaza ha informado que los bombardeos de este martes paralizaron las labores en el paso fronterizo.
(2023-10-11). Autoridades retoman control de cárcel de Tacambú, Paraguay. telesurtv.net Concluye motín iniciado el pasado martes. Reos liberan a 22 guardias que mantenían cautivos así como a un grupo de mujeres que realizaba visita familiar.
(2023-10-11). Venezuela rechaza genocidio contra Palestina y bloqueos de EE.UU. telesurtv.net Vicepresidenta ejecutiva Delcy Rodríguez reitera llamado al cese al fuego contra el pueblo de Palestina y aboga por la paz.
(2023-10-11). Elevan a 1.100 cifra de muertos en la Franja de Gaza por ataques de Israel. telesurtv.net Según la ONU más de 260.000 personas han sido obligadas a abandonar sus casas en la Franja de Gaza ante los fuertes bombardeos de Israel…
(2023-10-11). Argelia suspende mediación política en Níger. telesurtv.net Argelia a principios de octubre había propuesto al gobierno militar de transición en Níger un tiempo de transición de seis meses que estuviera dirigido por una figura civil, en vistas a volver al orden constitucional.
(2023-10-11). Crece tensión en la frontera entre Israel y el Líbano. telesurtv.net "Los combatientes de la Resistencia Islámica atacaron con misiles teledirigidos el emplazamiento sionista de Al-Yardah, frente a la zona de Al-Dhahira" indica el comunicado emitido por Hezbolá.
(2023-10-11). Haití se niega a abrir su frontera con República Dominicana. telesurtv.net Las autoridades haitianas que primero se mostraron de acuerdo a la apertura más tarde informaron que no abrirían las puertas.
(2023-10-11). Liberia celebra elecciones generales. telesurtv.net Hasta el momento los comicios se han desarrollado sin incidentes y en los colegios electorales de Monrovia, la capital del país, hay largas colas para votar, además de que la jornada comenzó en el horario previsto.
(2023-10-11). Asciende a 849 cifra de muertos por ataques israelíes contra Gaza. telesurtv.net El Ministerio de Sanidad de Palestina apuntó que ascendieron a 4.360 los heridos por los bombardeos sionistas.
(2023-10-11). Hamas convoca a movilización general en apoyo a lucha palestina. telesurtv.net A través de un comunicado, el grupo armado convocó a los palestinos de Cisjordania ocupada y de Jerusalén.
(2023-10-11). Líder supremo iraní niega vínculos con ofensiva palestina en Israel. telesurtv.net Jamenei señaló que quienes acusan a Teherán de participan en la operación de la resistencia palestina cometen "errores de cálculo".
(2023-10-11). Egyptian President, Omani Sultan Discuss Palestinian Conflict. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and Sultan of Oman Haitham bin Tariq Al Said discussed the developments in the current escalation between the Palestinians and Israelis. | RELATED: | In a phone call, the two leaders discussed the grave repercussions of the ongoing tensions on regional security and stability and the humanitarian suffering as a result of the conflict. | "The two leaders agreed o…
(2023-10-11). Erdogan and Putin Discuss Ongoing Israeli-Palestinian Conflict. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a phone talk with Russian President Vladimir Putin, discussing the ongoing Palestinian-Israeli tensions. | RELATED: | During the phone talk, Erdogan and Putin exchanged views on measures to prevent the spread of the tension, according to a statement issued by Türkiye's Communications Directorate. | In the phone talk, Erdogan told Putin that targeting c…
(2023-10-11). Ethiopia: UNOCHA Faces Funding Gap To Meet Humanitarian Needs. telesurenglish.net The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) said that it is facing a critical funding shortfall to meet humanitarian needs in Ethiopia. | RELATED: | According to the latest Ethiopia situation report released Monday evening, "only about 28.9 percent of the 3.99 billion U.S. dollars required to meet humanitarian needs in Ethiopia has been received as of Sept. 21." | UNOCHA is appealing to humanit…
(2023-10-11). First Contingent of French Soldiers Leaves Niger. telesurenglish.net France has announced the end of its military presence in Niger, with the withdrawal of some 1,500 French troops by the end of the year. | Close sources indicate that the French convoys are heading for Chad, crossing more than 1,600 kilometers of roads and tracks to reach the capital, N'Djamena. Oct. 11, 2023.
(2023-10-11). Germany to Set Brigade in Lithuania to Strengthen NATO's Flank. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius announced that Germany will commence the gradual deployment of a military brigade in Lithuania in 2023, at the disposal of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). | RELATED: | This deployment is part of the flagship "Zeitenwende" project, the execution of which was accelerated due to the Ukrainian conflict. | "We will make the division available to NATO in 2025, as promised, f…
(2023-10-11). Haiti Refuses to Open Its Border With Dominican Republic. telesurenglish.net Haitian authorities on Wednesday refused to reopen their side of the border with the Dominican Republic for commercial activities as planned. | RELATED: | Haitian authorities decided to keep their border closed after previously agreeing to reopen it. They thus make it impossible for their citizens to enter Dominican territory. | Elio Uceta, of the General Directorate of Migration, met with Haitian authorities to inf…
(2023-10-11). Israeli Attacks in Lebanon Cause Heavy Damage. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday morning, Lebanon's National News Agency (NNA) reported that the Israeli strikes on border villages and towns in southern Lebanon injured three people and caused heavy damage to property and agricultural fields. | RELATED: | Israeli attacks followed Hezbollah's missile shelling earlier in the day on the Israeli military site of Al-Jardah near the Lebanese border, which, according to Hezbollah, caused "man…
(2023-10-11). Israeli Bombings Unleash Massacre in Gaza: Arab League. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, the Arab League Secretary Ahmed Abulgueit described the intense Israeli bombing of the Gaza Strip as a "massacre." | RELATED: | "The retaliatory operations carried out and prepared by the Israeli occupation forces will not bring stability but will provoke more cycles of violence and bloodshed," he said during an minister-level meeting convened to discuss the war between Israel and the Palestinian resistance forces led by Hamas. | Al…
(2023-10-11). Libya: Government and EU Sign MoU on Border Security. telesurenglish.net On October 10th, the Libyan Foreign Ministry and the European Union Border Assistance Mission (EUBAM) in Libya signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on coordination and cooperation in managing and securing Libyan borders. | Related: | According to a EUBAM statement, the signing ceremony was held at the ministry's headquarters in the Libyan capital Tripoli. | It was attended by the acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and Internat…
(2023-10-11). President Biden Urges Israel Security Funding From US Congress. telesurenglish.net The number of U.S. citizens killed amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine has risen to 14, according to U.S. President Joe Biden, who in a speech Tuesday also said Americans were believed to be among those held hostage by Hamas militants. | RELATED: | Speaking from the White House State Dining Room, Biden urged Congress to "take urgent action to fund the national security requirements of our critic…
(2023-10-11). Russia Advocates Creation of Sovereign Palestinian State. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin voiced support for the creation of a sovereign Palestinian state as a permanent solution to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. | RELATED: | "Without addressing the fundamental political issues, the most critical of which is the establishment of a sovereign Palestinian state, it is impossible to resolve the problem as a whole," he stated during the forum of the Russian Energy Week 2023.
(2023-10-11). Two States Are Necessary for Middle East Security: Jordan. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, King Abdullah II of Jordan stated that the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict confirms that the Middle East will not be safe or stable until a "fair and comprehensive peace" is achieved through the creation of two states. | RELATED: | "The occupied Palestinian territories are witnessing a serious escalation, acts of violence, and aggression, which once again confirm that our region will not enjoy security a…
(2023-10-11). Unifor and General Motors Reach Tentative Agreement in Canada. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Unifor, Canada's largest union in the private sector, and General Motors (GM) reached a tentative agreement following a brief strike at GM facilities in Canada. | RELATED: | According to Unifor, the strike actions which began early Tuesday at GM's Oshawa Assembly Plant, St. Catharines Powertrain Plant and Woodstock Parts Distribution Centre are on hold to allow the membership to vote on the tentative agreement. | The deal fol…
(2023-10-11). Venezuelan Vice President to Attend Energy Forum in Russia. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodriguez arrived in Moscow, Russia to participate in the 6th Energy Week 2023 International Forum. | RELATED: | Upon her arrival in the Russian capital, she was received by the Venezuelan ambassador to Russia Jesus Salazar and by authorities of the Eurasian nation. | "The Russian Energy Week is of vital importance to address issues of global energy balance and cooperation. Venezuela has i…
(2023-10-11). 5 Injured in Moscow Metro Collision. themoscowtimes.com Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said no passengers were "seriously" injured.
(2023-10-11). As Ukraine Conflict Drags On, Russians Continue to Snitch on Each Other for Anti-War Views. themoscowtimes.com Simply accusing someone of sympathizing with Ukraine or opposing the war is enough to prove one's loyalty to the state — or simply get back at noisy neighbors.
(2023-10-11). IMF Lowers Russia's 2024 GDP Growth Forecast. themoscowtimes.com The updated growth forecast placed Russia at the bottom of the IMF's list of major emerging markets and developing economies.
(2023-10-11). Iraqi PM Asks Putin to Mediate Israel-Hamas War. themoscowtimes.com Baghdad had earlier urged Moscow and the UN Security Council to "promptly address and stop the ongoing attacks on Palestinian territories."
(2023-10-11). Putin Expresses Concern Over 'Catastrophic Increase' in Israel-Gaza Death Toll. themoscowtimes.com During a telephone call with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Vladimir Putin reiterated the need for "an immediate ceasefire" in the conflict.
(2023-10-11). Russia and Kyrgyzstan to Create Shared Air Defense System. themoscowtimes.com Russia has similar agreements with other allied countries including Kazakhstan, Belarus and Tajikistan.
(2023-10-11). Russia Says 'Improved' Position Around East Ukraine Town. themoscowtimes.com The announcement comes a day after Ukraine warned Moscow was stepping up strikes to encircle the town of Avdiivka.
(2023-10-11). Russian Court Fines Memorial Co-Chair for 'Discrediting' Army. themoscowtimes.com Oleg Orlov said he would appeal the court's verdict, which he called "illegal" and "unjust."
(2023-10-11). Russian Prosecutors Demand Fine for Memorial Co-Chair Over Anti-War Statements. themoscowtimes.com Oleg Orlov was charged with repeatedly discrediting Russia's military over his public opposition to the war in Ukraine.
(2023-10-11). 1 Russian Soldier Killed, 5 Injured in Cross-Border Shelling — Reports. themoscowtimes.com The soldiers were reportedly hospitalized in the Bryansk region village of Gudovka, which lies north of northeastern Ukraine's Chernihiv region.
(2023-10-11). Ukraine Identifies Suspected Informers in Deadly Wake Strike. themoscowtimes.com Two local men now living in Russia are suspected of giving information that led to a missile attack on the Kharkiv region village of Hroza, one of the deadliest strikes of the war.
(2023-10-11). Ancient Roman Graves Discovered in Gaza. unicornriot.ninja
(2023-10-11). "Turning point in Palestinian history" unitedworldint.com The Palestinian journalist Mohammad Abu Takiya spoke to the Turkish TV channel Ulusal Kanal on the reasons and scope of Hamas' operation. Below we present the English translation of the interview. For fundamental rights of Palestinians What is the reason behind this operation of Hamas? The Al-Aqsa Storm operation is launched against the relentless Israeli …
(2023-10-11). The Crackdown On Newsclick Is An Attack On India's Farmers' Movement. popularresistance.org On October 3, 2023, five hundred Delhi Police officers fanned across India's capital to raid and detain almost a hundred journalists and researchers. The Delhi Police — which is under the authority of India's Ministry of Home Affairs — seized laptops, cell phones, and hard drives. The central target of this massive assault on the media was Newsclick, a news website founded in 2009. At the end of the day, the Delhi Police arrested Newsclick's founder and chief editor, Prabir Purkayastha, and its human relations chief, Amit Chakravarty. | One issue, among others, had the Delhi Police investigators fixat…
(2023-10-11). Congressional Liar Rep. George Santos Facing 10 New Federal Counts Of Fraud, Identity Theft And More. newsone.com 
Rep. George Santos is facing 10 new federal charges of wire fraud, identity theft, making false statements and more amid calls for him to resign.
(2023-10-11). Israel-Palestine war: NYU law student loses job offer at prestigious firm after pro-Palestine message. middleeasteye.net 
Israel-Palestine war: NYU law student loses job offer at prestigious firm after pro-Palestine message | The student is also facing removal as student bar president after they posted a message in the newsletter condemning violence against apartheid | Wed, 10/11/2023 – 17: 47 | The NYU campus is located in Manhattan, New York (MEE/Zainab Iqbal) | An NYU Law School student's job offer with an inte…
(2023-10-10). HMRC: Just 11 'Wealthy' People Prosecuted For Tax Fraud Last Year. truepublica.org.uk By Ed Siddons and Lucy Nash: HMRC investigations led to prosecutions against just 11 "wealthy" people last year, an investigation by the Bureau of Investigative Journalism and TaxWatch can reveal. Critics say the figure, obtained by freedom of information requests, suggests the UK tax inspector is doing too little to punish rich tax cheats at …
(2023-10-10). On Mighty Vengeance: We Should All Have Equal Life, Peace, Justice, Dignity. Period. commondreams.org 
Horror on all sides. What is there to say on the conflagration consuming Gaza and Israel. As the US and much of the western world denounce the Hamas "terror," millions more acknowledge its savagery but painstakingly insist we see nuance and context in desperate acts of resistance by a people who have long had done to them what they, now, have done in turn – in the only way they feel they can to avow, "Palestine will not be buried." The awful lesson: "Ultimately, the dispossessed will rebel."Hamas' armed Al-Qassam Brigade said they launched their largest rocket attack against Israel in over 15 years, and…
(2023-10-10). At least 40 babies killed in Hamas attack on Israel. firstpost.com At least 40 babies were slain by the terror organisation in one of the horrific aspects of the Hamas attack on Israel, according to the Israeli media. | After being called up for reserve duty, a number of soldiers arrived expecting the worst, yet the scenes were unimaginable. | Some soldiers claim to have discovered babies with their heads severed and whole families shot dead in their beds. According to i24 News, thus far, some 40 infants and small children have been transported on gurneys. | After Hamas conducted a vicious "surprise attack" on Israel on October 7, at least 900 Israelis were killed and more than…
(2023-10-10). Intense air strikes pound Gaza as Israel seeks revenge for Hamas attacks. firstpost.com Despite a Hamas warning to execute a captive for every home struck, Israel declared on Tuesday that it has retaken control of the Gaza border after bombarding the territory with the strongest air assaults in the 75-year history of its confrontation with the Palestinians. | Israel has threatened to exact "mighty revenge" after gunmen rampaged through its cities, leaving the bloodiest attack in its history behind them and the streets littered with bodies. It has mobilised tens of thousands of reservists and imposed a complete siege on the 2.3 million-person-strong Gaza Strip. | Despite a Hamas warning to execute a…
(2023-10-10). Letter supporting Palestine by Harvard students provokes alumni outrage. firstpost.com A pro-Palestinian statement from students that blamed Israel for the violence engulfing the region was condemned on Monday by prominent Harvard University alumni, who urged the school to take action against the signatories. | The largest breach of Israel's defences since Arab armies went to war in 1973 occurred on Saturday when the Islamist militant Hamas movement, which governs the Palestinian enclave of Gaza, assaulted the Jewish state. In response, Israel attacked Gaza with airstrikes. | In both Israel and Gaza, hundreds of civilians have died. | Following decades of occupation, a group of 34 Harvard student o…
(2023-10-10). Myanmar: Dozens killed as military shells refugee camp. firstpost.com In a reported artillery attack by the ruling military on a camp of refugees close to the Chinese border, at least 29 people—including women and children—were killed in Myanmar. | Since the military's coup in 2021, which led to conflict with a resistance movement and armed ethnic groups all around the country, the attack was one of the worst on civilians. | The bombardment, which happened in Kachin State Monday night about midnight, was attributed to the military by the shadow National Unity Government (NUG) and the British Embassy in Yangon. | According to a junta official, the military was not at fau…
(2023-10-10). PM Modi urges Asian Games medalists to spread message of drug-free India. firstpost.com On Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged Indian athletes who excelled by taking home gold from the 19th Asian Games to spread the word about a "drug-free India". | At the Major Dhyan Chand Stadium in New Delhi, PM Modi visited the Indian team who competed in the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. | PM Modi thanked the athletes for their accomplishments and urged them to advocate for a drug-free India because they can contribute significantly to the country's continuing war on narcotics. | "There were athletes who visited schools some of them are here, I know Neeraj visited a school and children were praising h…
(2023-10-10). 'Ready for war': Young army reservists return home to fight as Israel hits Hamas. firstpost.com On Tuesday, young Israeli reservists stood in queue at Paris' principal airport to board flights back home while expressing outrage at the Hamas strikes and their will to fight. | In houses, on streets, or at a desert dance party, most of the 900 fatalities from Saturday's Hamas attacks, according to Israeli media, were civilians. | After Israel announced on Monday that it had called up an unprecedented 300,000 reserve personnel, El Al (ELAL.TA) and Israir Airlines (ISRG.TA) have increased the number of flights to bring reservists home. | "It was shocking. It was shocking because we weren't expecting it at all,"
(2023-10-10). Support for Palestine rise in Arab world as Israel goes after Hamas. firstpost.com After the shocking Hamas attack on Israel, pro-Palestinian sentiment has increased in mosques, football stadiums, and villages across the Arab world, igniting a groundswell of support for the Palestinians. | People have distributed sweets, danced, and shouted prayers in solidarity of the "resistance" to Israel's protracted occupation of Palestinian territory everywhere from Ramallah to Beirut, Damascus, Baghdad, and Cairo. | "My entire life, I have seen Israel kill us, confiscate our lands and arrest our children," said Farah al-Saadi, a 52-year-old coffee vendor from Ramallah in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
(2023-10-10). Turkey accuses US of planning Gaza massacre as aircraft carrier comes closer to Israel. firstpost.com Earlier this week, Tayyip Erdogan, the president of Turkey, lambasted the US for sending a carrier strike group closer to Israel, claiming that this will result in "serious massacres" in Gaza. | U.S. Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin declared on Sunday that the country will move a carrier strike group, which includes the USS Gerald R. Ford, closer to Israel in response to a sudden attack by Hamas militants on Israel on Saturday. | "What will the aircraft carrier of the U.S. do near Israel, why do they come? What will boats around and aircraft on it will do? They will hit Gaza and around, and take steps for serious m…
(2023-10-10). Watch: Israeli aircraft rain death on Hamas terrorists in Gaza. firstpost.com A video showcasing Israeli AH-64 Apache attack helicopters actively taking part in operations against Hamas terrorists has gone viral on social media as the Israeli Air Force continuously conducts airstrikes against the Islamist group in Gaza. | It's thought that the footage, which surfaced on October 9, shows Israeli helicopters engaged in operations against Hamas terrorists close to the Gaza Strip. | Israeli AH-64 Apache assault helicopters are reportedly spotted employing 30mm chain gun and Hellfire missiles to engage Hamas militants, according to information posted on social media platform X. | Israeli attack…
(2023-10-10). World Leaders Focus on High Debt Levels and Poor Economic Growth as Morocco Meetings Begin. indybay.org World leaders, finance ministers, business groups, academics and development organizations descend on Marrakesh, Morocco, for the IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings. IMF head Kristalina Georgieva reports that the global economy lost $3.7 trillion due to shocks since 2020 and that slow and unequal growth continues.
(2023-10-10). Jubilee USA Statement on IMF World Economic Outlook Report. indybay.org As world leaders arrive in Marrakesh for the Annual IMF and World Bank Meetings, the IMF releases its flagship World Economic Outlook report. The IMF projects the global economy to grow 3% this year, which remains below the average of growth for two decades before the pandemic.
(2023-10-10). Jubilee USA Statement on IMF Global Financial Stability Report. indybay.org The IMF releases the Global Financial Stability Report and raises global concerns over continued inflation, the banking system and climate investments.
(2023-10-10). Israel-Palestine War: Locals rush to supermarkets in Jerusalem to stock on essentials as shops enforce purchase limit. firstpost.com As the war between Israel and Palestine rages on for the fourth day, authorities in the capital city of Jerusalem have asked residents to stock on essential commodities like water and food. | According to a report by PTI, locals in Jerusalem were seen rushing to supermarkets to stock essentials. The sudden surge in demand has led to a shortage of water in local stores. | VIDEO | "Authorities in Jerusalem city of Israel have asked locals to keep a good stock of water, food and essentials at home. People could be seen rushing to the supermarkets and stocking essentials. The local stores are facing a shortage of wat…
(2023-10-10). Ronald Greene Update: Judge Allows Homicide Charge Against Cops Accused Of Murder. newsone.com 
Source: Michael M. Santiago / Getty | UPDATED: 8 a.m. ET, Oct. 10 | A Louisiana judge will allow a charge of negligent homicide to go forward in the case of the deadly 2019 arrest of Black motorist Ronald Greene. |
(2023-10-10). Atlanta Cop Fired For Tasing Black Deacon To Death After Minor Car Accident. newsone.com 
Source: Joe Raedle / Getty | An Atlanta cop was fired after a decision to tase a 62-year-old Black man during a dispute over a traffic ticket that led to his death. | "Part of my job is to assess, evaluate, and adjust how this police department is carrying out its sworn missio…
(2023-10-10). The True Face Of Israel. thealtworld.com 
Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley): | Israeli defense minister Yoav Gallant "I have ordered a complete siege on the Gaza Strip. There will be no electricity, no food, no fuel, everything is closed," Gallant said Monday, adding, "We ar…
(2023-10-10). Detroit auto workers rally in solidarity with temp workers. peoplesworld.org 
DETROIT — "TPT workers" temporary part-time, take on the hardest and most exhausting jobs on the factory floor. Outdoors on a cold, windy afternoon at Manz Baseball field on the east side of this city — just down the street from the Detroit Stellantis Assembly Complex — United Auto Workers rallied to show solidarity with …
(2023-10-10). CP and YCL: Standing up with the auto workers! cpusa.org 
(2023-10-10). India's Modi government attacks journalists, following NY Times' hit piece. cpusa.org 
(2023-10-10). China to hold nationwide survey on population changes in November. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-10). Women, children among 29 killed as artillery hits Myanmar refugee camp. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-10). 'I consider myself Korean': Koryo Saram, ethnic Koreans in Central Asia, keep their roots alive. channelnewsasia.com Today, there are an estimated 500,000 Koryo Saram scattered across several former Soviet Union states.
(2023-10-10). 1 in 7 in Southeast Asia live with a mental health condition, treatment gap in some countries is 'huge': WHO official. channelnewsasia.com Mental health stigma is still widespread in Southeast Asia, said Dr Andrea Bruni, WHO's regional adviser for mental health in Southeast Asia.
(2023-10-10). Carmakers apply for French EV subsidies under more stringent rules. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-10). China belt and road stocks fall on Mideast war. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-10). China developer Kaisa tells court creditors will get less than 5% back if liquidated. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-10). China issues legal guidelines to support private business. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-10). China market hard going for BMW and Mercedes in third quarter. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-10). Chinese EV maker Xpeng says vice president suspended for investigation related to corruption. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-10). Chinese EV startup WM Motor files for bankruptcy. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-10). Emeren completes grid connection of solar energy storage project in China. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-10). EU plans anti-subsidy probe into Chinese steelmakers – FT. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-10). Flag carrier Garuda Indonesia completes flight test with palm oil-blended jet fuel. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-10). German antitrust head warns AI may boost Big Tech's dominance. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-10). Huge ancient solar storm revealed by tree rings in French Alps. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-10). Sri Lanka, EXIM Bank of China, reach pact on debt disposal -China. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-10). Hollywood's minority writers fear diversity to fall farther down the agenda after strike. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-10). Coldplay launches S$23 million countersuit in legal battle with former manager. channelnewsasia.com The band's former manager Dave Holmes sued the group for £10 million over the summer, alleging he's owed unpaid commissions.
(2023-10-10). Actor-wrestler John Cena apologises to Dwayne Johnson for earlier criticism. channelnewsasia.com Cena previously slammed The Rock for turning his back on his wrestling career in order to become an actor.
(2023-10-10). New report identifies a new generation of Asian travellers — termed the 'GenerAsian' traveller. channelnewsasia.com What sort of experiences are Asian travellers seeking on their holidays? A report by Hilton reveals insights into their travel preferences.
(2023-10-10). Singapore's air quality worsens, 1-hour PM2.5 reading in the east returns to elevated range. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-10). Former Wirecard Asia employee jailed for helping superiors embezzle S$47,000. channelnewsasia.com See Lee Wee's lawyers said she was merely a junior employee learning the ropes from her superiors.
(2023-10-10). Britain and Ireland to host Euro 2028, Italy and Turkey get Euro 2032. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-10). China orders arrest of senior football official. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-10). Dutch coach Koeman hopes injury depleted side can upset France. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-10). England bring in Topley for Moeen against Bangladesh. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-10). Flamengo hire ex-Brazil coach Tite. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-10). Former Real Madrid and Chelsea winger Hazard retires at 32. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-10). France's Dupont in race against the clock to face South Africa. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-10). Palestine football team quits Malaysia cup over Israel-Gaza conflict. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-10). McLaren make Ferrari a target as well as Aston Martin. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-10). New Zealand thump the Netherlands to stay perfect at World Cup. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-10). NZ's Santner relishing 'aggressive' role at World Cup. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-10). Springboks won't be fixated on Dupont in World Cup quarter-final. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-10). EU freezes development aid to Palestinians after Hamas attack on Israel. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-10). France and Spain oppose suspending aid to Palestinian territories. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-10). Israel's most wanted man: Who is Mohammed Deif, the military commander behind Hamas' attack. channelnewsasia.com Mohammed Deif is said to be the designer of the Qassam rocket, of which more than 3,000 were fired into Israel during the deadliest incursion into Israeli territory since the Yom Kippur War 50 years ago.
(2023-10-10). Indigenous minister calls on Lula to kill farm lobby's land bill. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-10). Iran's Khamenei says Tehran was not behind Hamas attack on Israel. channelnewsasia.com In his first televised speech since the Hamas attack, Iran's top authority Ayatollah Ali Khamenei hailed Israel's "irreparable" military and intelligence defeat.
(2023-10-10). Israel-Hamas conflict: What you need to know on Day 4. channelnewsasia.com The spiralling conflict has killed more than 1,500 amid fears that Israel may be planning a ground assault on the Gaza Strip.
(2023-10-10). Hostage situation 'immensely complicates' Israeli response to deadly Hamas attack: Observers. channelnewsasia.com The Israeli government is under pressure to both mount a major response against Hamas, and bring the hostages safely home, says an analyst.
(2023-10-10). Xi tells top senator US-China relations impact 'destiny of mankind'. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-10). Kaiser Permanente workers ready to hit picket lines again. peoplesworld.org 
ANTIOCH, Calif. — Over 75,000 Kaiser Permanente workers are ready to hit the picket lines again if the giant healthcare corporation doesn't show them more respect when bargaining resumes on Oct. 12. After a three-day strike, the workforce, which includes lab techs, housekeepers, patient access reps, therapists, nursing staff, and pharmacists returned to work on …
(2023-10-10). Pentagon Offers Israel Support for Extracting Hostages from Gaza. news.antiwar.com The US military has offered Israeli assistance in extracting hostages that Hamas has taken into Gaza, Pentagon officials told the media on Tuesday. According to Task & Purpose, the US offer includes help planning and intelligence support, not US troops on the ground involved in the operation. CNN first reported the offer and said the …
(2023-10-10). Protests denounce U.S.-NATO war in Ukraine. workers.org 
San Francisco The Peace in Ukraine Coalition called twin demonstrations here on Oct. 4 demanding Congress stop funding the U.S./NATO war in Ukraine. The protests were part of a week of action in over 40 cities in the U.S. and Canada and over 30 cities overseas. San Francisco, Oct. 4. . . . |
(2023-10-10). Haiti, Kenya and imperialist maneuvering. workers.org 
Bulletin: According to an Oct. 9 comment from the Communist Party of Kenya on X, a "Nairobi Court has temporarily halted the planned deployment of police officers to Haiti," calling this ruling "a significant step in ensuring justice." About half of all Haitians don't get enough food on a daily . . . |
(2023-10-10). Today's Republican Party Follows a Familiar Fascist Model. progressive.org Today's Republican Party is displaying an alarming number of characteristics described in Umberto Eco's essay "Ur-Fascism." It is necessary to recognize this trend in order to preserve democracy.
(2023-10-10). On the picket line. workers.org 
Robert Wood Johnson University, Kaiser Permanente strikes Registered nurses at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, New Jersey, have taken action against corporate greed and exploitation as well as union-busting tactics. Their strike is into its third month. The 1,700 nurses, represented by United Steelworkers Local 4-200, are . . . |
(2023-10-10). 'Bans off Ohio!'. workers.org 
Reproductive justice activists rallied in downtown Cleveland Oct. 8 to promote a "yes" vote on Issue 1 in the November election. If passed, Issue 1 would amend the Ohio constitution to enshrine abortion access, contraception access and miscarriage care. Cleveland Issue 1 rally 10-8-23. In 2019, the Ohio legislature passed . . . |
(2023-10-10). As strike enters fourth week, GM gives in on EV jobs. workers.org 
Over 25,000 autoworkers are on strike at selected plants of General Motors, Ford and Stellantis. The strike began at three plants when the contracts with the United Auto Workers expired midnight Sept. 14, and was expanded the next two Fridays to include 38 parts warehouses and two more assembly plants. . . . |
(2023-10-10). One Question: What Is the Role of Colonialism in Climate-Driven Disasters? progressive.org Michaela Stith replies.
(2023-10-10). Chairman Sanders Releases New Report Showing Major Nonprofit Hospital Systems Exploiting Tax Breaks and Prioritizing CEO Pay Over Helping Patients Afford Medical Care. commondreams.org A new report released today by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, shows that many nonprofit hospital systems across the country are failing to provide low-income Americans with the affordable medical care required by their nonprofit status — despite receiving billions in tax benefits and providing exorbitant compensation packages to their senior executives.
"In 2020, nonprofit hospitals received $28 billion in tax breaks for the purpose of providing affordable health care for low-income Americans," said Chairman Sanders. "A…
(2023-10-10). What the Nordics Can Teach California About Sector Bargaining. peoplespolicyproject.org 
(2023-10-10). Haiti: Democrats Concerned Over Security Situation. telesurenglish.net On Monday, the National Progressive Democrats Group expressed its deepest concern for the poor security situation in Haiti and also condemned that 80 percent of the capital is controlled by gangs. | RELATED: | According to official reports, armed groups rob and kidnap citizens for ransom, forcing residents to leave their besieged neighborhoods and seek refuge in other safer areas. | Despite the serious violence c…
(2023-10-10). Iran Offers to Host Emergency OIC Meeting on Gaza Situation. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Iran's Foreign Affairs Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian voiced his country's readiness to host an emergency ministerial meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to discuss the situation in Gaza. | RELATED: | In a phone conversation with OIC Secretary Hissein Brahim Taha on Monday night, Amir-Abdollahian called on all Muslim states to take urgent action to support the "oppressed people of…
(2023-10-10). Israel and Hamas Hostilities Continue, Nearly 2,000 Killed. telesurenglish.net The new escalation of hostilities between Israel and Hamas has left 922 Palestinians dead in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Foreign and Expatriate Affairs. | RELATED: | The Palestinian Ministry of Health indicated in its latest bulletin that of the dead, 260 are children and 230 women and that some 4,650 people have been injured so far. | The text noted that some 22 famili…
(2023-10-10). Israel Bombed Syrian Targets. telesurenglish.net
(2023-10-10). Liberia: Election Body Deploys Electoral Materials & Personnel. telesurenglish.net "Electoral materials have been deployed to all the 19 magisterial areas in the 15 counties of Liberia. Temporary electoral staff have been trained and assigned to their respective polling places," Lansanah said. | The electoral umpire urged the more than 2.4 million registered voters nationwide to go to their various polling stations to peacefully cast their ballots. Oct. 10, 2023.
(2023-10-10). Members of Hamas Political Bureau Killed in Israeli Airstrike. telesurenglish.net An official source from the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) reported on Tuesday that two members of the political bureau were killed in an Israeli airstrike on the southern Gaza Strip. | RELATED: | According to the source in statements to Xinhua news agency, Zakaria Abu Muammar and Jawad Abu Shamala were killed in an airstrike on Khan Younis in the south of the besieged Palestinian enclave. | Earlier, an…
(2023-10-10). Members of UN Human Rights Council, 15 States Elected. telesurenglish.net The UN General Assembly on Tuesday elected 15 States to serve on the 47-member Human Rights Council for the 2024-2026 term. | RELATED: | The decision was made by secret, direct and individual ballot of 146 member states. The States elected were: Burundi, Ivory Coast, Ghana and Malawi (for Africa); China, Indonesia, Japan and Kuwait (for Asia-Pacific); Albania and Bulgaria (for Eastern Europe); Brazil, Cuba and Dominican Republic (for La…
(2023-10-10). Namibia Calls for Sustainable Hunting, Wildlife Conservation. telesurenglish.net On Monday, Namibia's Minister of Environment, Forestry and Tourism, Pohamba Shifeta, expressed concern over the global trend to restrict hunting, stressing the need to balance conservation with the welfare of local communities. | Related: | Speaking at the 21st African Wildlife Consultative Forum in Windhoek, the capital of Namibia, Shifeta emphasized the importance of addressing this issue and developing mechanisms to count…
(2023-10-10). Protests in Guatemala Continue for Ninth Consecutive Day. telesurenglish.net Protests and road blockades continue in Guatemala for the ninth consecutive day, with demonstrations over the removal of electoral material by the Public Prosecutor's Office. | RELATED: | In the morning, at least 136 points were blocked in the country and in the capital more than 20 roads were reportedly closed. Protesters demand the resignation of the Attorney General and head of the Public Ministry, Consuelo Porras Argueta.
(2023-10-10). Putin Blames the US for Escalation of Crisis in the Middle East. telesurenglish.net Russian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday that the current crisis in the Middle East is a clear example of the failures of U.S. policy in the region. | RELATED: | Putin made the remarks at a meeting with Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani in Moscow. "I think many will agree with me that this is a glaring example of the failures of U.S. policies in the Middle East. They tried to monopolize the peace agreement, but un…
(2023-10-10). Sudan: 19 Million Children Out of School as Conflict Continues. telesurenglish.net On Monday, the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF) and Save the Children said that an estimated 19 million children in Sudan are out of school as the military conflict approaches the six-month mark next week. | Related: | In a joint press release, the two children's organizations stated that out of this total, some 6.5 million children lost access to school due to increased violence and insecurity in their region, with at least 10,400…
(2023-10-10). What Preceded This Bloodshed in Gaza Was Not "Peace" — It Was Apartheid. truthout.org On Saturday, Hamas launched a surprise attack against Israel, by land, air and sea. While the full death toll is not yet known, it appears at least 900 Israelis have been killed. Israel has since retaliated with relentless bombings, a ground invasion and a full-scale siege of Gaza aimed at preventing all the Palestinians living there from meeting their basic needs for food, water and electricity. |
(2023-10-10). Back to the Future With Iran and Israel. sonar21.com 
Let me make something clear up front. The Hamas attacks on Israeli civilians on Saturday, especially the massacre of the kids dancing in the desert, is a war crime and…
(2023-10-10). CIA's Hollywood Liaison May Be Behind Disappearance of Hollywood Screenwriter Who Knew Too Much. covertactionmagazine.com Gary Devore Vanished Mysteriously After He Had Learned About a Bribery Scheme Orchestrated by Panamanian General Manuel Noriega, Who Recorded High-Ranking Officials Having Sex with Minors in His House Hollywood screenwriter Gary Devore vanished 26 years ago on a June night in 1997. A year later his car was found submerged under water in an …
(2023-10-10). The Shift: Blinken deletes call for cease-fire while Israeli defense minister orders 'complete siege' of Gaza. mondoweiss.net 
After pushback from Republicans and right-wing groups Secretary of State Blinken deleted a tweet calling for a cease-fire in Palestine.
(2023-10-10). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 4: 'You wanted hell, you will get hell,' Israeli army chief says, calling Palestinians 'human animals'. mondoweiss.net 
Israel's bombardment of the Gaza Strip entered its fourth day as the death toll inside Gaza surpassed 770, with more than 4,000 injuries as a result of airstrikes. Among the dead are at least 140 children, according to Palestinian health sources.
(2023-10-10). Who is to blame. mondoweiss.net 
There is tremendous blame to go around for the ongoing violence and bloodshed in occupied Palestine. We must begin to acknowledge it.
(2023-10-10). Iraqi Prime Minister Arrives in Russia. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia' Al-Sudani has arrived in Moscow, where he is scheduled to hold talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, a Sputnik correspondent reported Tuesday.
(2023-10-10). Russian pipeline gas supplies may plummet next year — IEA. tass.com "Considering current flow profiles, Russian piped gas deliveries are set to decline by around 65% in 2023 to within a range of 20-25 bcm," the agency predicts…
(2023-10-10). Russia, UN delegation discuss supplies of Russian agricultural products for global markets. tass.com According to the statement, the goal is to ensure global food security and eliminate the obstacles "that have appeared due to the introduction of unlawful unilateral sanctions against Russia"
(2023-10-10). Russia should ensure readiness for resuming nuclear tests, says senior diplomat. tass.com Sergey Ryabkov has added that in practical terms, the tests can be resumed only after the United States carries out similar testing…
(2023-10-10). Moratorium on nuclear tests remains — Russian MFA. tass.com Sergey Ryabkov noted that the Russian side would continue to "share its data and receive others' data" within the framework of the functioning of the CTBT international monitoring system…
(2023-10-10). Lavrov lauds BRICS' newly gained global weight, potential to revitalize role of UN. tass.com Russia's top diplomat urged that efforts be made to utilize the potential of new types of international associations that reflect the interests of the Global South…
(2023-10-10). Kremlin spokesman dismisses Zelensky's claims Russia wants to start war in Mideast. tass.com Dmitry Peskov stressed that Vladimir Zelensky's statements have "absolutely no grounds at all"
(2023-10-10). Senior Russian diplomat points to recent US preparations for nuclear tests in Nevada. tass.com As Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov pointed out, "everything depends on the United States" and "Washington's potential move to embark upon the destructive pathway of carrying out nuclear tests would trigger the position formulated by the Russian president"
(2023-10-10). Russian MFA drafting bill for withdrawing Moscow's Test-Ban Treaty ratification — diplomat. tass.com "It's clear to everyone that the eight countries that haven't ratified the treaty yet are making it impossible for the document to take effect," Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov explained…
(2023-10-10). Press review: Israel, Palestine clash anew in Gaza and Kiev fears being left high and dry. tass.com Top stories from the Russian press on Tuesday, October 10th…
(2023-10-10). Human Rights Watch accuses Israel, Hamas of war crimes. tass.com "The laws of war apply to all parties to a conflict, irrespective of the lawfulness of their going to war or imbalances of power between the parties," the statement reads…
(2023-10-10). Russian diplomat highlights risk of further escalation in Israel-Palestine conflict zone. tass.com "The current priority goal is to ensure the safety of our fellow citizens and provide an opportunity to be evacuated to those who are interested in that, which is what we are working on at the moment," Sergey Ryabkov added…
(2023-10-10). IDF conducting wide-scale strike on targets belonging to Hamas in Gaza. tass.com Earlier on Tuesday, the IDF said that its helicopter had destroyed a terrorist squad that had infiltrated into Israeli territory near Kibbutz Zikim in the country's south…
(2023-10-10). Member of Israeli Knesset to UWI: Netanyahu is "weak, paranoid and violent" unitedworldint.com 
Our following interview fell into the middle of two chapters around Israel. The first were the ongoing protests against the Netanyahu government that indicated a deep rupture within the Israeli state and society. The second started on last Saturday, when the Palestinian struggle for an independent and sovereign state has opened a new chapter of …
(2023-10-10). Member of Israeli Knesset to UWI: Netanyahu is "weak, paranoid and violent" uwidata.com Our following interview fell into the middle of two chapters around Israel. The first were the ongoing protests against the Netanyahu government that indicated a deep rupture within the Israeli state and society. The second started on last Saturday, when the Palestinian struggle for an independent and sovereign state has opened a new chapter of …
(2023-10-10). Palestinos luchan contra la ocupación colonial, el apartheid y la soberbia israelí. globalizacion.ca
(2023-10-09). We must refuse to apologize for Palestinian humanity. mondoweiss.net 
The media will demand that we condemn the Palestinian resistance. We must refuse.
(2023-10-11). The socialist solution to soaring prices of Zambia's staple food. peoplesdispatch.org The unchecked price rise of Zambia's staple maize meal is forcing a reduction of nutritional intake in a country with one of the highest malnutrition rates in the world…
(2023-10-11). The socialist solution to soaring prices of Zambia's staple food. peoplesdispatch.org The unchecked price rise of Zambia's staple maize meal is forcing a reduction of nutritional intake in a country with one of the highest malnutrition rates in the world…