(2024-01-30). The Taliban's Neighbourhood: Regional Diplomacy with Afghanistan. reliefweb.int 
Countries: Afghanistan, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Pakistan | Source: International Crisis Group | Please refer to the attached file. | Even as many diplomats shun the Taliban regime, protesting its treatment of women and girls, emissaries of countries near Afghanistan have sought dealings with Kabul in areas like security and commerce. It is a worthwhile endeavour, and the West should not stand in the way. | What's new?‚ÄÇThe Taliban, mostly isolated by Western powers, are looking to build ties with foreign capitals closer by. These countries cannot simply say no: they must deal with the…
(2024-01-30). Australian government pledges at the 2023 Global Refugee Forum. reliefweb.int Countries: Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Sudan, World | Source: Refugee Council of Australia | At each‚ÄØ
(2024-01-30). US seizes upon deaths of troops in Jordan to justify escalation against Iran. wsws.org The US military is threatening to directly attack Iran, a move that threatens to engulf the entire region in a bloodbath eclipsing even the 2001 US invasion of Afghanistan and 2003 invasion of Iraq.
(2024-01-29). Whose Child Is This? transcend.org Whose Child is This? Whose child is this? Is this child an Iraqi . . . an Israeli . . . a Chechnyan . . . an Afghani . . . a Kurd . . . a Nigerian? Is she or he English, Indonesian, Spanish, Lebanese, Turkish, Congolese, Bosnian, Persian? Does it matter? Is this child not a daughter or son to each of us?
(2024-01-30). Remote Warfare and Expendable People. tomdispatch.com In war, people die for absurd reasons or often no reason at all. They die due to accidents of birth, the misfortune of being born in the wrong place — Cambodia or Gaza, Afghanistan or Ukraine — at the wrong time. They die due to happenstance, choosing to shelter indoors when they should have taken cover outside or because they ventured out into a hell-storm of destruction when they should have stayed put. They die in the most gruesome ways — shot in the street, obliterated by artillery, eviscerated by air strikes. Their bodies are torn apart, burned, or vaporized by weapons designed to destroy p…
(2024-01-30). US Military Considers Civilians Expendable Despite New Harm Mitigation Plan. truthout.org In war, people die for absurd reasons or often no reason at all. They die due to accidents of birth, the misfortune of being born in the wrong place — Cambodia or Gaza, Afghanistan or Ukraine — at the wrong time. They die due to happenstance, choosing to shelter indoors when they should have taken cover outside or because they ventured out into a hell-storm of destruction when they should have… |
(2024-01-30). Merkez Bankasƒ±'ndan yeni hamle: Kur korumalƒ± hesaplarda zorunlu kar≈üƒ±lƒ±k oranlarƒ± deƒüi≈ütirildi. yenisafak.com TCMB, mevduat kabul eden bankalarƒ±n bu mevduatlara kar≈üƒ±lƒ±k olarak Merkez Bankasƒ±'nda bulundurmak zorunda olduklarƒ± mevduatlarƒ±n oranƒ±nda deƒüi≈üikliƒüe gitti. | Resmi Gazete'de yayƒ±mlanan tebliƒüe gà∂re, kur korumalƒ± hesaplar iàßin zorunlu kar≈üƒ±lƒ±k oranƒ±, 6 aya kadar vadede yàºzde 30'dan yàºzde 25'e indirildi. Dà∂viz cinsinden hesaplar iàßin zorunlu kar≈&uum…
(2024-01-30). Israeli firm behind attack on Jerusalem's Armenians. newarab.com 
[This article is the fourth part of On the morning of 28 December 2023, a group of masked men Members of the local Armenian community had recently erected this barrier. For alm…
(2024-01-30). Armenia PM proposes non-aggression pact to Azerbaijan. newarab.com 
Yerevan and Baku have fought two wars – in 2020 and in the 1990s – over the disputed
(2024-01-29). Israeli firm behind attack on Jerusalem's Armenians. newarab.com [This article is the fourth part of On the morning of 28 December 2023, a group of masked men Members of the local Armenian community had recently erected this barrier. For alm…
(2024-01-29). Armenia PM proposes non-aggression pact to Azerbaijan. newarab.com Yerevan and Baku have fought two wars – in 2020 and in the 1990s – over the disputed
(2024-01-29). Armenia propone a Azerbaiyán un pacto de no agresión. telesurtv.net Así lo comunicó el jefe de Gobierno armenio en una intervención con ocasión del Día del Ejército, en el cual Pashinián recordó que Armenia ya ha propuesto diversas medidas para generar confianza.
(2024-01-30). ADB Provides $500,000 for Vanuatu Cyclone Relief. reliefweb.int Country: Vanuatu | Source: Asian Development Bank | MANILA, PHILIPPINES (30 January 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide $500,000 grant to the Government of Vanuatu to help the recovery from Tropical Cyclone Lola which hit Vanuatu in October 2023. | "The ADB grant assistance will help support the Government of Vanuatu's efforts to restore livelihoods," said ADB Pacific Liaison and Coordination Office Regional Director Shane Rosenthal. "We extend our deepest condolences to Vanuatu for the loss of life, damage, and upheaval caused by the destructive winds, floods, and landslides from the c…
(2024-01-30). Major lithium reserves discovered in Sichuan. ecns.cn Nearly 1 million metric tons of lithium reserves were recently discovered in Sichuan province, becoming the largest known pegmatite-type lithium mine in Asia.
(2024-01-30). Demand for China's fast fashion boosts global air freight cargo. ecns.cn The demand by American and European consumers for fast-fashion goods from Chinese e-commerce sites such as Shein and Temu has led to a boom in business for international air freight and logistics companies in Asia.
(2024-01-30). 'Swarming' The United States In West Asia, Until It Folds. popularresistance.org Deterrence in defense is a military strategy where one power uses the threat of reprisal to preclude attack from an adversary, while maintaining at the same time the freedom of action and flexibility to respond to the full spectrum of challenges. In this realm, the Lebanese resistance, Hezbollah, is an outstanding example. | Hezbollah's clarity of purpose in establishing and strictly maintaining ground rules that deter Israeli military aggression has set a high regional bar. Today, its West Asian allies have adopted similar strategies, which have multiplied in the context of the war in Gaza.
(2024-01-30). What does it mean to have an enlarged prostate? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org An enlarged prostate, known as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), is a common condition often associated with the natural aging process in men. Dr. Scott Cheney, a Mayo Clinic urologist, says it's a condition where the prostate enlarges over time and restricts the flow of urine. "I like to tell patients that the prostate is kind of like an orange with a straw going right through the middle of it. And as we age, the prostate…
(2024-01-30). Regional crisis caused by continuation of Israeli war crimes: Iran. presstv.ir Iran describes continued war crimes committed by Israel against the oppressed Palestinian people as the cause of the current crisis gripping West Asia.
(2024-01-30). US says not seeking war with Iran after death of American occupation forces. presstv.ir A senior US official says his country does not seek a wider conflict involving Iran in West Asia.
(2024-01-29). Articles] Efficacy and safety of phospholipid nanoparticles (VBI-S) in reversing intractable hypotension in patients with septic shock: a multicentre, open-label, repeated measures, phase 2a clinical pilot trial. thelancet.com These preliminary findings suggest the safety and efficacy of VBI-S in treating hypotension in patients with septic shock. However, a definitive mortality benefit cannot be demonstrated without a randomized controlled study.
(2024-01-30). Qatar end Palestine run, Jordan stun Iraq in Asian Cup. newarab.com 
Hosts and holders Qatar fought back to defeat A young…
(2024-01-29). Foreign diplomats hail province's burgeoning ice-and-snow economy. ecns.cn The visitors, from countries with a strong winter sports culture and member states of the Olympic Council of Asia, also aimed to forge cooperation in the ice-and-snow industry.
(2024-01-29). 'Swarming' the US in West Asia, Until it Folds. libya360.wordpress.com MK Bhadrakumar The US is so deeply mired in an unwinnable battle from the Levant to the Persian Gulf that only its adversaries in China, Russia, and Iran can bail it out. Deterrence in defense is a military strategy where one power uses the threat of reprisal to preclude attack from an adversary, while maintaining…
(2024-01-29). Regional crisis caused by continuation of Israeli war crimes: Iran. presstv.ir Iran describes continued war crimes committed by Israel against the oppressed Palestinian people as the cause of the current crisis gripping West Asia.
(2024-01-29). Korea's Court Denies Japan's State Immunity Again. asia-pacificresearch.com
(2024-01-30). HK-listed China Evergrande ordered to liquidate. ecns.cn Real estate developer China Evergrande Group was issued a winding-up order on Monday after failing to convince the High Court in Hong Kong that it had a working restructuring plan and that its assets were sufficient to cover its debts.
(2024-01-30). Mainland, HK begin mutual recognition of legal judgments. ecns.cn The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and the Chinese mainland have implemented reciprocal recognition and enforcement of each other's judgments in civil and commercial court cases.
(2024-01-30). HK begins public consultation regarding Article 23. ecns.cn Hong Kong officially launched the public consultation process regarding the Article 23 legislation on Tuesday.
(2024-01-30). Hong Kong court liquidates failed Chinese property giant. wsws.org The decision followed months of intense negotiations as international creditors moved against Evergrande to get some of their money back.
(2024-01-29). Hong Kong court orders seriously indebted China Evergrande to wind up. ecns.cn The seriously indebted real estate developer, China Evergrande Group, was order to be liquidated by a Hong Kong court on Monday, China Media Group (CMG) reported.
(2024-01-30). Trajectories and correlates of poor mental health in India over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic: a nationwide survey. reliefweb.int Country: India | Source: British Medical Journal | Emma Nichols, Sarah Petrosyan, Pranali Khobragade, Joyita Banerjee, Marco Angrisani, Sharmistha Dey, David E Bloom, Simone Schaner, Aparajit B Dey, Jinkook Lee | Abstract | Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic had large impacts on mental health; however, most existing evidence is focused on the initial lockdown period and high-income contexts. By assessing trajectories of mental health symptoms in India over 2 years, we aim to understand the effect of later time periods and pandemic characteristics on mental health in a lower-middle income context. | Methods We…
(2024-01-30). O'odham Solidarity with Palestine: Native People Urge End to Colonization and Genocide. indybay.org O'odham Solidarity with Palestine demanded a ceasefire and end to colonization and genocide, during the tribal inauguration of leaders at Gila River Indian Community, south of Phoenix, Arizona. O'odham said Israeli-trained police and Israeli-trained border patrol and Israeli surveillance towers are exploiting and militarizing O'odham lands of Gila River, Akimel O'odham, Hia Ced, and Tohono O'odham in southern Arizona.
(2024-01-30). AIM refutes ASI survey report on Gyanvapi. muslimmirror.com Varanasi: The Gyanvapi mosque management committee, Anjuman Intezamia Masjid (AIM), has termed the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) report on the scientific study and survey of the mosque as an attempt to "set a false narrative." Based on the history available with AIM, it claimed that this mosque was constructed in three phases, starting in …
(2024-01-29). The Consecration of the New Ram Temple in Ayodhya: A Glimmer of Peace in a Sea of Darkness. transcend.org "The Consecration of the Ram Mandir by a Politician and not a Hindu Priest, confirms the emergence of India as a Religious State of Hindutva"
(2024-01-29). Over 127,000 vote for Khalistan Referendum in San Francisco. geo.tv 
Pro-Khalistan leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun issues open challenge to India's territorial integrity…
(2024-01-29). Haji Malang Dargah 'on radar of Hindutva extremists' after Ram Mandir's opening. geo.tv 
Haji Malang Dargah has long been claimed by Hindutva extremists clashing with Muslim worshippers in India…
(2024-01-30). India is not among the top 10 development partners of Bangladesh. pressenza.com When India promptly felicitated Bangladesh for holding a "free and fair" 12th National Elections, the government leaders in Bangladesh were visibly excited. | Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina on her "victory for a historic fourth consecutive term in the Parliamentary elections" and also said, "We are committed to further strengthen our enduring and people-centric partnership with Bangladesh." | On the eve of the 75th Republic Day of India, a Bangladesh business daily Share Biz in Bangla publishes a damning first-page lead story "India is not among the top…
(2024-01-29). Bernard Arnault Overtakes Elon Musk to become the world's richest person! albawaba.com ALBAWABA – French billionaire Bernard Arnault, Chairman and CEO of the global luxury goods conglomerate LVMH (Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessy), which includes brands like Louis Vuitton, has surpassed Elon Musk, the CEO of the American electric car company Tesla, to become the world's richest person.Arnault's net worth and family wealth increased to $207.8 billion after a $23.6 billion rise on Friday, according to Forbes magazine, as reported by the Indian site "Live Mint."In contrast, the net worth of Tesla's CEO reached $204.5 billion, while the market value of LVMH reached $388.8 billion on Friday, compared to Tesl…
(2024-01-29). Russia and India Partner to Create a Digital Economy in BRICS Expansion. infobrics.org Both countries are also exploring a native BRICS currency…
(2024-01-29). An Assassination Scandal Threatens India's Relations With the Five Eyes. counterpunch.org 
Since mid-2023, a series of assassination plots have strained India's relations with Canada and the U.S. In June 2023, a Sikh separatist activist living in Canada was reportedly killed on orders from Indian security services. Subsequently, in November, it came to light that U.S. authorities were investigating an assassination attempt against another Sikh separatist figure on
(2024-01-29). International Conference and Gathering of World Elders Begins in Northeast India. pressenza.com 
UN Admitted the Importance of Cultural Integration in Development Policies: RSS Chief Bhagwat: | Guwahati, India: The 8th triennial conference of elders of ancient traditions and cultures under the auspices of the International Centre for Cultural Studies (ICCS) begins on a colorful note at Dibrugarh of Assam in northeast India on 28 January 2024. Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh's Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat, Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, and spiritual leaders from 33 countries graced the occasion. The five-day conference will witness the deliberations by spiritual leaders to prepare a roadmap fo…
(2024-01-29). O'odham Solidarity with Palestine: Native People Urge End to Colonization and Genocide. indybay.org O'odham Solidarity with Palestine demanded a ceasefire and end to colonization and genocide, during the tribal inauguration of leaders at Gila River Indian Community, south of Phoenix, Arizona. O'odham said Israeli-trained police and Israeli-trained border patrol and Israeli surveillance towers are exploiting and militarizing O'odham lands of Gila River, Akimel O'odham, Hia Ced, and Tohono O'odham in southern Arizona.
(2024-01-29). Enrollment Disparities: Muslim students' progress trails behind SC, ST, and OBC in higher education. muslimmirror.com By Jasmine Nehar In an era where the BJP government is making efforts to strip Aligarh Muslim University of its minority status, the latest all-India survey on higher education sheds light on the concerning reality that Muslim students are significantly trailing behind their counterparts in scheduled caste (SC), scheduled tribe (ST), and other backward castes …
(2024-01-29). After the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections: Navigating India's Political Trajectory. muslimmirror.com By Mohammad Elyas Thumbe Anxiously awaiting the Lok Sabha election, expected to take place in April-May 2024, just two months away, the significance of this electoral event is magnified as it is considered a decisive mandate that may lead Indian democracy and federalism down a transformative path. The BJP is poised to realize its agenda, …
(2024-01-30). NIA files charge-sheet against 3 in Rajasthan PFI conspiracy case. muslimmirror.com New Delhi : The NIA has filed a charge-sheet against three activists of the banned PFI in a case related to radicalisation of Muslim youths, and giving them weapons training to fight and establish Islamic rule in India by 2047. Further cracking down on unlawful and anti-national activities of the Popular Front of India (PFI), …
(2024-01-29). Strategic Significance Of Macron's Visit To India #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews. menafn.com (MENAFN – NewsIn) | By K/Daily News | Colombo, January 30: French President Emmanuel Macron's participation as the Chief Guest at the Indian Independence Day parade in New Delhi on January 26 was an …
(2024-01-30). World: Anticipatory Action in Communities Hosting Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons: An Assessment of Current Approaches. reliefweb.int 
Countries: Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Chad, Myanmar, Niger, Nigeria, World | Source: International Water Management Institute | Please refer to the attached file. | Alexandra Schindler, Radhika Singh, Andrew Adam-Bradford, Merel Laauwen and Sandra Ruckstuhl | Abstract/Description | This paper is a global literature review of anticipatory action approaches in communities hosting forcibly displaced persons. Anticipatory action, or a set of actions taken to prevent or mitigate a potential disaster before acute impacts are felt, is an essential strategy to reduce the impacts of climate change and extreme weather…
(2024-01-30). Bangladesh: WHO implements large-scale Ivermectin-based MDA for one million Rohingya refugees. reliefweb.int 
Countries: Bangladesh, Myanmar | Source: World Health Organization | Please refer to the attached file. | The World Health Organization (WHO) Bangladesh is carrying out a large-scale Mass Drug Administration (MDA) campaign in partnership with the Government of Bangladesh and Health Sector partners to break the transmission of persistent scabies upsurge among Rohingya refugees in Cox's Bazar and Bhasan Char. | Running from November 29th, 2023, to February 01, 2024, this initiative strives to target nearly 1 million individuals residing in 33 camps in Cox's Bazar and Bhasan Char Island, marking it as the worl…
(2024-01-30). World: The Column: Monthly Disaster Review and Outlook: Volume 85, September 2023. reliefweb.int 
Countries: Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao People's Democratic Republic (the), Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand, Viet Nam, World | Source: ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance | Please refer to the attached file. | GENERAL REVIEW OF SEPTEMBER 2023 | For the month of September 2023, a total of 111 disasters were reported. The number of reported occurrences was 42.49% less than the number of reported disasters in September of the last year. The ASEAN Member States affected for September 2023 were Cambodia, Indonesia, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand, and Viet Nam. Most of the disasters (54.95%) occurred…
(2024-01-30). Philippines: Western North Pacific | 2023 Tropical cyclone season | DG ECHO Daily Map – 29/01/2024. reliefweb.int 
Countries: Cambodia, China, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Guam, Lao People's Democratic Republic (the), Micronesia (Federated States of), Northern Mariana Islands (The United States of America), Palau, Philippines, Republic of Korea, Russian Federation, Thailand, Viet Nam | Source: European Commission's Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations | Please refer to the attached Map. | The tropical cyclone season across the Western North Pacific basin lasts throughout the whole year, averaging nearly 27 typhoons/tropical storms per year during the reference perio…
(2024-01-29). Indonesia, Flooding in Bireun (Aceh) (25 Jan 2024). reliefweb.int 
Country: Indonesia | Source: ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance | Please refer to the attached file. | Aceh, Indonesia | Event Date : Thu, 25 Jan 2024 | AHADID : AHA-FL-2024-000144-IDN | GLIDE Number : | Impact Update Date : Sun, 28 Jan 2024 13: 50: 12 | AFFECTED AREA/S | Bireuen | DESCRIPTION | ‚û¢ Chronology: Triggered by high intensity rain on Thursday 25 January 2024 at 20: 30 WIB | ‚û¢ Location: | Jeunieb District | ‚Ä¢ Lhee Simpang Village | ‚Ä¢ Paya Bili Village | ‚Ä¢ Janggot Seungko Village | ‚&Au…
(2024-01-29). Indonesia, Flooding in Kampar (Riau) (26 Jan 2024). reliefweb.int 
Country: Indonesia | Source: ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance | Please refer to the attached file. | Riau, Indonesia | Event Date : Fri, 26 Jan 2024 | AHADID : AHA-FL-2024-000143-IDN | GLIDE Number : | Impact Update Date : Sun, 28 Jan 2024 23: 10: 02 | AFFECTED AREA/S | Kampar | DESCRIPTION | ‚û¢ Chronology: Triggered by high intensity rain on Friday 26 January 2024 at 03: 00 WIB | ‚û¢ Location: | Gunung Sahilan District | ‚Ä¢ Sungai Lipai Village | Tapung Hulu District | ‚Ä¢ Kasikan Village | Kampar Kiri District | ‚&…
(2024-01-29). Indonesia, Flooding in Kampar (Riau) (27 Jan 2024). reliefweb.int 
Country: Indonesia | Source: ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance | Please refer to the attached file. | Riau, Indonesia | Event Date : Sat, 27 Jan 2024 | AHADID : AHA-FL-2024-000151-IDN | GLIDE Number : | Impact Update Date : Sat, 27 Jan 2024 23: 00: 00 | AFFECTED AREA/S | Kampar | DESCRIPTION | Cause: heavy rainfall | Location: | Kec. Kampar | ‚Ä¢ Ds. Ranah…
(2024-01-29). Indonesia, Flooding in Lahat (South Sumatra) (27 Jan 2024). reliefweb.int 
Country: Indonesia | Source: ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance | Please refer to the attached file. | Sumatera Selatan, Indonesia | Event Date : Sat, 27 Jan 2024 | AHADID : AHA-FL-2024-000137-IDN | GLIDE Number : | Impact Update Date : Sun, 28 Jan 2024 22: 36: 48 | AFFECTED AREA/S | Lahat | DESCRIPTION | ‚û¢ Chronology: Triggered by high intensity rain on Saturday 27 January 2024 at 08: 40 WIB | ‚û¢ Location: | Jarai District | ‚Ä¢ Lesson Village | ‚Ä¢ Sadan Village | ‚Ä¢ Later Giri Village | ‚Ä&cen…
(2024-01-29). Indonesia, Flooding in Musi Banyuasin (South Sumatra) (26 Jan 2024). reliefweb.int 
Country: Indonesia | Source: ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance | Please refer to the attached file. | Sumatera Selatan, Indonesia | Event Date : Fri, 26 Jan 2024 | AHADID : AHA-FL-2024-000140-IDN | GLIDE Number : | Impact Update Date : Sun, 28 Jan 2024 22: 49: 20 | AFFECTED AREA/S | Musi Banyuasin | DESCRIPTION | ‚û¢ Chronology: Triggered by high intensity rain on Friday 26 January 2024 at 18: 00 WIB | ‚û¢ Location: | Lawang Wetan District | ‚Ä¢ Tanjung Durian Village | ‚Ä¢ Pandan Dulang Village | ‚û¢ Casualt…
(2024-01-29). Indonesia, Flooding in Padang Lawas (North Sumatera) (27 Jan 2024). reliefweb.int 
Country: Indonesia | Source: ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance | Please refer to the attached file. | Sumatera Utara, Indonesia | Event Date : Sat, 27 Jan 2024 | AHADID : AHA-FL-2024-000138-IDN | GLIDE Number : | Impact Update Date : Sun, 28 Jan 2024 22: 22: 02 | AFFECTED AREA/S | Padang Lawas | DESCRIPTION | ‚û¢ Chronology: Triggered by high intensity rain on Saturday 27 January 2024 at 06: 30 WIB | ‚û¢ Location: | Sosa Julu District | ‚Ä¢ Lumban Khuayang Village | ‚û¢ Casualties: | ‚Ä¢ ±100 families…
(2024-01-29). Indonesia, Flooding in Pasuruan (East Java) (27 Jan 2024). reliefweb.int 
Country: Indonesia | Source: ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance | Please refer to the attached file. | Jawa Timur, Indonesia | Event Date : Sat, 27 Jan 2024 | AHADID : AHA-FL-2024-000152-IDN | GLIDE Number : | Impact Update Date : Sat, 27 Jan 2024 17: 30: 00 | AFFECTED AREA/S | Pasuruan | DESCRIPTION | Cause: Heavy rainfall | Location: | Kec. Winongan | ‚Ä¢ Ds. Prodo | Kec. Nguling | ‚Ä¢ Ds. Nguling | ‚Ä¢ Ds. Penunggul…
(2024-01-29). Indonesia, Flooding in Probolinggo (East Java) (27 Jan 2024). reliefweb.int 
Country: Indonesia | Source: ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance | Please refer to the attached file. | Jawa Timur, Indonesia | Event Date : Sat, 27 Jan 2024 | AHADID : AHA-FL-2024-000150-IDN | GLIDE Number : | Impact Update Date : Sat, 27 Jan 2024 18: 00: 00 | AFFECTED AREA/S | Probolinggo | DESCRIPTION | Cause: Moderate to heavy rainfall and overflowing of the river | Location: | Kec. Tongas, Ds. Tambakrejo…
(2024-01-29). Indonesia, Flooding in Rokan Hulu (Riau) (27 Jan 2024). reliefweb.int 
Country: Indonesia | Source: ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance | Please refer to the attached file. | Riau, Indonesia | Event Date : Sat, 27 Jan 2024 | AHADID : AHA-FL-2024-000139-IDN | GLIDE Number : | Impact Update Date : Sun, 28 Jan 2024 23: 02: 58 | AFFECTED AREA/S | Rokan Hulu | DESCRIPTION | ‚û¢ Chronology: Triggered by high intensity rain on Saturday 27 January 2024 at 05: 00 WIB | ‚û¢ Location: | Tandun District | ‚Ä¢ Tandun Village | Pagaran Tapah Darussalam District | ‚Ä¢ Sangkir Indah Village | ‚û¢…
(2024-01-29). Indonesia, Tornadoes in Indramayu (West Java) (24 Jan 2024). reliefweb.int 
Country: Indonesia | Source: ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance | Please refer to the attached file. | Jawa Barat, Indonesia | Event Date : Wed, 24 Jan 2024 | AHADID : AHA-TO-2024-000147-IDN | GLIDE Number : | Impact Update Date : Sun, 28 Jan 2024 22: 07: 11 | AFFECTED AREA/S | Indramayu | DESCRIPTION | ‚û¢ Chronology: Triggered by high intensity rain accompanied by strong winds on Wednesday 24 January 2024 at 15: 30 WIB | ‚û¢ Location: | Tukdana District | ‚Ä¢ Gadel Village | ‚Ä¢ Kerticala Village | ‚Ä¢ Sukamu…
(2024-01-29). Indonesia, Tornadoes in Malang (East Java) (24 Jan 2024). reliefweb.int 
Country: Indonesia | Source: ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance | Please refer to the attached file. | Jawa Timur, Indonesia | Event Date : Wed, 24 Jan 2024 | AHADID : AHA-TO-2024-000146-IDN | GLIDE Number : | Impact Update Date : Sun, 28 Jan 2024 22: 15: 38 | AFFECTED AREA/S | Mojokerto | DESCRIPTION | ‚û¢ Chronology: Due to heavy rainfall and the water channels being unable to accommodate the flowing water, causing overflows and inundating residents' houses, on Thursday 24 January 2024 at 19.30 WIB | ‚û¢ Location: | Tumpang District | ‚Ä¢…
(2024-01-29). Indonesia, Tornadoes in Sleman (Yogyakarta) (26 Jan 2024). reliefweb.int 
Country: Indonesia | Source: ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance | Please refer to the attached file. | Yogyakarta, Indonesia | Event Date : Fri, 26 Jan 2024 | AHADID : AHA-TO-2024-000142-IDN | GLIDE Number : | Impact Update Date : Sun, 28 Jan 2024 22: 54: 54 | AFFECTED AREA/S | Sleman | DESCRIPTION | ‚û¢ Chronology: Triggered by rain but not for long, accompanied by very strong wind movements resulting in damaged houses & fallen trees on Friday 26 January 2024 at 13: 20 WIB | ‚û¢ Location: | Berbah District | ‚Ä¢ Jogotirto Village | ‚&A…
(2024-01-29). Indonesia and Mekong River Commission Ink Partnership for Sustainable Water Management. reliefweb.int Country: Indonesia | Sources: Government of Indonesia, Mekong River Commission | Luang Prabang, 28 January 2024 — The Republic of Indonesia and the Mekong River Commission (MRC) have signed a historic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today, initiating their collaboration on sustainable development, climate change adaptation, disaster risk management, and water resource management. | Under the MoU, Indonesia and the MRC aim to enhance the exchange of views, experiences, and best practices in addressing water-related challenges, and promoting sustainable water resource management. | The collaboration will…
(2024-01-30). ABD yà∂netimi: ƒ∞ran'la sava≈ü pe≈üinde deƒüiliz. aa.com.tr Amerika'nƒ±n 3 askerinin à∂ldàºràºld຃üຠsaldƒ±rƒ±nƒ±n ardƒ±ndan askeri seàßeneklerini deƒüerlendiren ABD yà∂netimi, ƒ∞ran'la bir sava≈ü pe≈üinde olmadƒ±klarƒ±nƒ± belirtti.
(2024-01-30). Fed'den ilk faiz indirimi mayƒ±s veya haziranda bekleniyor. aa.com.tr Uzmanlar, ABD Merkez Bankasƒ±'nƒ±n (Fed) ilk faiz indirimi iàßin en erken mayƒ±s veya haziran ayƒ±nƒ± i≈üaret ederken, bankanƒ±n daha fazla veriye ihtiyaàß duyabileceƒüini dile getirdi.
(2024-01-30). NATO Genel Sekreteri Stoltenberg, Orta Doƒüu'nun istikrarsƒ±zla≈ümasƒ±ndan ƒ∞ran'ƒ± sorumlu tuttu. aa.com.tr NATO Genel Sekreteri Jens Stoltenberg, ƒ∞ran'ƒ±n bà∂lgedeki istikrarƒ± bozduƒüunu belirtti.
(2024-01-30). Pentagon Admits It Has No Evidence Iran Was Behind Drone Attack That Killed 3 US Troops in Jordan. news.antiwar.com The Pentagon on Monday said Iran "bears responsibility" for the drone attack in northeastern Jordan that killed three US troops but admitted it has no evidence that Iran was directly involved. Pentagon spokeswoman Sabrina Singh said the responsibility fell on Iran due to its support for Iraqi Shia militias the US believes carried out the …
(2024-01-30). Hostage deal framework 'agreed to' as Israel strikes Gaza. newarab.com 
Officials from the The talks have seen discussions held between US, Egyptian, Qatari and Israeli officials, with Sky News reporting that a framework has been agreed to. | Iran has denied responsibility for an attack on a Jordanian military base that killed three US sold…
(2024-01-30). Iran-backed militants' strike on US troops threatens Jordan. newarab.com 
Saturday's strike by Iranian-backed Iraqi militants, which killed three US troops and injured over thirty more along the The strike was the first time that US troops were killed since Hamas's surprise 7 October attack on Israeli military bases and settlements in and around "the Gaza envelope", which sparked a
(2024-01-30). Iran executes four men convicted of 'spying for Israel'. newarab.com 
The four defendants, identified as Mohammad Faramarzi, Mohsen Mazloum, Wafa Azarbar, Pejman Fatehi, were arrested in July 2022 and accused of plotting to carry out out an operation against a Ministry of Defense centre in t…
(2024-01-30). Iran, Pakistan vow to jointly fight common threat of terrorism. presstv.ir The Iranian foreign minister and the Pakistani Army chief say joint efforts should be made to fight terrorism as a common threat.
(2024-01-30). US says not seeking war with Iran after death of servicemen. presstv.ir A senior US official says his country does not seek a wider conflict involving Iran in the Middle East.
(2024-01-30). Iran categorically rejects US claims, says is not responsible for any group's actions in region. presstv.ir Iran categorically rejects US accusations about the country's involvement in anti-American operations in the region.
(2024-01-30). Iran not responsible for actions of resistance groups: Iravani. muslimmirror.com New York : Iran's permanent representative and ambassador to the United Nations says in a letter to the Security Council that the Islamic Republic is not responsible for the actions of any individual or group in the region. Amir Saeid Iravani, in a letter addressed to the Ambassador of France, whose country holds the rotating …
(2024-01-30). ƒ∞ran, kendi kƒ±≈ükƒ±rtƒ±cƒ± sà∂yleminin rehinesi mi oldu? yenisafak.com Dr. Necdet àñzàßelik – Kapadokya àúniversitesi àñƒüretim àúyesi | ƒ∞srail'in Gazze'yi i≈ügaliyle birlikte ƒ∞srail ve ABD'nin Suriye'de ƒ∞ran hedeflerine yà∂nelik saldƒ±rƒ±larƒ± gà∂zle gà∂ràºlàºr bir artƒ±≈ü gà∂sterdi. Buna kar≈üƒ±lƒ±k ƒ∞ran ne ƒ∞srail'e ne de ABD'ye kendi kamuoyunu ve destekàßilerini tatmin edici ve inandƒ±rƒ±cƒ± bir kar&asym…
(2024-01-29). US hawks call for action against Iran following attack on troops in Jordan. nationofchange.org Amidst escalating tensions, US lawmakers call for a strong response to Iran after a drone attack on American troops in Jordan intensifies calls for action.
(2024-01-29). Iran Denies Role in Drone Attack That Killed Three US Troops. news.antiwar.com Iran has denied involvement in the drone attack in northeastern Jordan that killed three American troops and wounded at least 34. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani said the resistance factions in Iraq and Syria were targeting US forces due to the US-backed Israeli massacre in Gaza, not because Tehran is directing them. "As we …
(2024-01-29). Israeli Airstrikes Hit Damascus, Several Reported Killed. news.antiwar.com Israeli airstrikes hit targets south of the Syrian capital of Damascus on Monday, killing and injuring a number of people, Syria's SANA news agency reported. Both Syria and Iran denied reports that said the strikes killed Iranian nationals or Iranian military advisors. Just over a week ago, Israeli airstrikes on a residential building in Damascus …
(2024-01-29). 'America should exert more control over the Israelis': Analysis. thealtworld.com While the US blamed Iran for a deadly attack on its forces in Jordan, one analyst says Washington should instead focus on halting Israel's invasion of Gaza. | Elijah Magnier, a Brussels-based military analyst, noted the "escalation" of the types of weapons used and the frequency of attacks from Lebanon, Iraq, Syria, and Yemen because of the Gaza war. | "I think the US is looking in the wrong place because instead of looking who's behind these attacks … it should work towards stopping the war on Gaza," said Magnier. | He noted halting the supply of US weapons to Israel would stop its war on Gaza. "It seems the A…
(2024-01-30). Unicef advierte que niños no recibirán vacunas habituales en Gaza. telesurtv.net La Agencia expresó que los niños están expuestos a no recibir sus dosis de rutina, por lo que son vulnerables a enfermedades como el sarampión, la neumonía y la poliomelitis…
(2024-01-29). Deadly attack on US forces in East Jordan. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – President Joe Biden revealed that the recent assault on U.S. troops, which resulted in the loss of three soldiers, was orchestrated by militant factions with ties to Iran, operating in both Syria and Iraq.The U.S. Central Command confirmed the tragic incident, disclosing that a drone strike had claimed the lives of three American soldiers and left 25 others wounded at a base in northeastern Jordan. The Pentagon characterized the assault as a perilous escalation for U.S. forces stationed in the region.Reuters quoted an American official, the toll from the attack may rise, with 34 individuals currently u…
(2024-01-29). Iran executes 4 men accused of espionage for Israel. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Iranian authorities announced the execution of four men convicted of collaborating with Iran's archrival Israel in a plan to attack an Iranian defense site. According to the Judiciary Media Center, the four men identified as Mohammad Faramarzi, Mohsen Mazloum, Wafa Azarbar, and Pejman Fatehi, were arrested in July 2022 and accused of plotting to carry out an operation against a Ministry of Defense center in the central province of Isfahan."After completing the preliminary investigation in the prosecutor's office, collecting evidence and documents, establishing the crime, and explaining the charges to e…
(2024-01-29). War Hawks Call for Military Response After Drone Attack on US Troops in Jordan. truthout.org Warhawks in the United States wasted no time agitating for direct military conflict with Iran after a drone attack on a military base just inside Jordan's border with Syria on Sunday killed three American troops and injured dozens more. Both Republican and Democratic members of Congress called on U.S. President Joe Biden to quickly respond with strikes inside Iran, which denied any connection to… |
(2024-01-29). Hostage deal framework 'agreed to' as Israel strikes Gaza. newarab.com Officials from the The talks have seen discussions held between US, Egyptian, Qatari and Israeli officials, with Sky News reporting that a framework has been agreed to. | Iran has denied responsibility for an attack on a Jordanian military base that killed three US sold…
(2024-01-29). Iran-backed militants' strike on US troops threatens Jordan. newarab.com Saturday's strike by Iranian-backed Iraqi militants, which killed three US troops and injured over thirty more along the The strike was the first time that US troops were killed since Hamas's surprise 7 October attack on Israeli military bases and settlements in and around "the Gaza envelope", which sparked a
(2024-01-29). Iran executes four men convicted of 'spying for Israel'. newarab.com The four defendants, identified as Mohammad Faramarzi, Mohsen Mazloum, Wafa Azarbar, Pejman Fatehi, were arrested in July 2022 and accused of plotting to carry out out an operation against a Ministry of Defense centre in t…
(2024-01-29). Iran successfully launches 3 satellites into orbit. presstv.ir Iran successfully puts three homegrown satellites into orbit with a minimum altitude of 450 kilometers and a maximum of 1,100 kilometers above the Earth's surface.
(2024-01-29). Iran says has no links to attacks on US forces in region. presstv.ir Iran's mission to the United Nations says Tehran has no links to attacks on US forces in the region as they are related to conflict between the resistance groups and US military..
(2024-01-29). Iran: Resistance groups act on their own, independent in pro-Palestine decisions. presstv.ir Iran says it does not give order to the resistance groups in the region.
(2024-01-29). Iran, Pakistan won't allow terrorists to endanger mutual security, relations: FM. presstv.ir Iran's foreign minister says Tehran and Islamabad will never allow terrorists to endanger the two countries' security and ties.
(2024-01-29). Headlines for January 29, 2024. democracynow.org Drone Attack in Jordan Kills 3 U.S. Soldiers; Pentagon Blames Iran, UNRWA Blasts "Additional Collective Punishment" as U.S. and 12 Other Countries Halt Aid, Israeli Settlers, Far-Right Cabinet Members Meet in Jerusalem, Vow to Build More Illegal Settlements, U.S. Court Hears Testimony in Trial Against Biden and His Admin for Funding Israeli Assault on Gaza, Jury Ordered Trump to Pay E. Jean Carroll $83.3 Million for Defaming Her in 2019, Biden Admin OKs $23 Billion Fighter Jet Sale to Turkey, Court Blocks U.N.-Approved Plan for Kenyan Police to Deploy to Haiti, Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso Withdraw fr…
(2024-01-29). Drone Strike Kills 3 U.S. Troops in Jordan; Risk Grows of Regional War over Israeli Assault on Gaza. democracynow.org 
The Pentagon is accusing Iranian-backed militants of killing three U.S. soldiers in a drone strike at a base in Jordan along the Syrian border, making the troops the first U.S. armed forces killed by enemy fire in the region since October 7. A group called the Islamic Resistance in Iraq has claimed responsibility for the attack and said attacks would escalate if the U.S. continues to support Israel during the latter's destruction of Gaza. President Biden vowed the U.S. would respond. "There will be more of these attacks, for sure," says Palestinian American journalist Rami Khouri, who lays out t…
(2024-01-29). Iran calls on Islamic nations to cut off economic arteries of Israeli regime. muslimmirror.com Tehran : Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani has called on Islamic countries to use the tools they have to cut off the economic and political arteries of the Israeli regime to support the Palestinian people in war-hit Gaza and the occupied West Bank. "Islamic countries have tools at their disposal which they can use …
(2024-01-29). Héctor Rodríguez: Dialogue With Venezuela's Opposition Was Never About Forgiving Crimes. orinocotribune.com Governor Héctor Rodríguez said that at no time during Venezuela's dialogue process "was there any talk about a particular [presidential] candidate" nor was it stated that any of individuals involved in criminal actions in the past would be forgiven or pardoned. Rodríguez is the governor of Venezuela's state of Miranda and member of the Dialogue Commission enacted to find common ground between sectors of Venezuela's far-right opposition and the country's elected government. | He noted that the opposition with whom the commission spoke agreed at the time that forgiveness for crimes was not on the agenda. In additio…
(2024-01-29). Irán confirma la puesta en órbita de tres satélites. telesurtv.net Los satélites de investigación Mahda, Keyhan-2 y Hatef-1 fueron colocados el domingo a altitudes de entre 450 y 1.100 kilómetros sobre la superficie de la Tierra.
(2024-01-29). Iran launches into space three satellites of its own design. tvbrics.com 
They were put into an elliptical orbit with a minimum altitude of 450 kilometres above the Earth's surface…
(2024-01-29). Demands in Congress for war with Iran after drone kills 3 US soldiers in Jordan. wsws.org Members of both US political parties seized upon the attacks to call for a direct US attack on Iran, in a move that would greatly intensify the sprawling war throughout the Middle East triggered by Israel's genocide in Gaza.
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(2024-01-29). ƒ∞ran'dan ABD askerlerine yà∂nelik saldƒ±rƒ±ya ili≈ükin ilk aà߃±klama: Hiàßbir baƒülantƒ±mƒ±z yok. yenisafak.com ƒ∞ran'ƒ±n resmi haber ajansƒ± IRNA, àºlkenin BM temsilciliƒüi tarafƒ±ndan yapƒ±lan aà߃±klamaya yer verdi. | Aà߃±klamada, "ƒ∞ran'ƒ±n bu saldƒ±rƒ±yla hiàßbir baƒülantƒ±sƒ± yoktur. àáatƒ±≈üma, ABD kuvvetleri ve bà∂lgedeki direni≈ü gàºàßleri arasƒ±ndaki kar≈üƒ±lƒ±klƒ± misillemedir." ifadesi kullanƒ&plus…
(2024-01-30). Iran's accession to BRICS. tvbrics.com 
Iran, along with UAE, Saudi Arabia, Argentina, Egypt and Ethiopia, was invited to join BRICS at the 15th summit of the association…
(2024-01-29). Iran, Turkey agree to develop free trade zone on joint border. presstv.ir Tehran and Ankara have agreed to establish a free trade zone upon a visit by Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi to Turkey.
(2024-01-29). Iran condemns Israel's 'malicious' move against UNRWA in Gaza. presstv.ir The United States has announced halting funding to UNRWA because of the Israeli allegations against the agency's 12 employees.
(2024-01-30). The Biggest Financial Scam In Human History. popularresistance.org It's the largest financial scam in human history. $1 Trillion a year of your tax dollars goes to the Pentagon and they can't say where it's going. In fact they recently said they can't account for 63% of their assets — as they failed their sixth straight audit. But we do know they buy $52,000 trash cans. And we know they once lost $12 Billion of shrink-wrapped dollar bills in Iraq. And that's just the beginning of it. Most of the money is used to destroy lives around the globe. In this episode of America Inc. Lee Camp reveals all the dirty details with a dose of comedy thrown in to help the truth go down ea…
(2024-01-30). Iraq braces for US response after fatal drone attack on base. newarab.com 
(2024-01-29). Video of Iraqi man promoting gold slippers worth 163 million goes viral. albawaba.com A video of a pair of women's slippers made of pure gold, weighing 1.5 kg and costing 163 million Iraqi dinars, which is about 125,000 US dollars, has gone viral on social media.The video shows a seller displaying the slippers and saying that they are the last pair in the store, size 38, and that they can be worn at home or in the bathroom.ÿߟÑÿπÿ±ÿßŸÇ : | ŸÜÿπÿßŸÑ ŸÖŸÜ ÿ∞Ÿáÿ® ÿ≥ÿπÿ±Ÿáÿß 163 ŸÖ&Yum…
(2024-01-29). US Withdrawal from Syria and Iraq: The Worst-Case Scenario. thealtworld.com Rumors and announcements have swirled recently regarding the presence of US troops in Syria and Iraq, and the prospect of at least a drawdown of troops taking place in one or both locations. This follows escalating violence between local militias and US forces, who have traded missiles and airstrikes amid the ongoing Israeli invasion of Gaza and a resulting decline in regional security. | While the Pentagon was quick to deny claims that US forces might withdraw from Syria, CNN in a January 25, 2024
(2024-01-29). What is Jordan's Tower 22 where drone strike killed 3 US troops?>. geo.tv 
Tower 22 is located at the most northeastern point where its borders meet Syria and Iraq…
(2024-01-29). Three US Soldiers Killed and 34 Wounded in Attack on the Syria-Jordan Border. libya360.wordpress.com Peoples Dispatch The responsibility for the attacks was claimed by militia in Iraq who have been targeting US bases across the region since October 7 for its military and diplomatic support for the Israeli war in Gaza At least three US soldiers were killed and 34 were wounded in an attack on one of its…
(2024-01-29). Iraq braces for US response after fatal drone attack on base. newarab.com
(2024-01-29). Three US soldiers killed and 34 others wounded in attack on the Syria-Jordan border. peoplesdispatch.org The responsibility for the attacks was claimed by militia in Iraq who have been targeting US bases across the region since October 7 for its military and diplomatic support for the Israeli war in Gaza…
(2024-01-29). Iraqi resistance launches drone attack on Israel's naval facility. presstv.ir Iraq's anti-terror resistance groups launch a drone attack on a strategic naval facility in the Israeli-occupied territories in retaliation for the regime's months-long genocidal war against Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip.
(2024-01-29). Iraqi resistance group says will ramp up attacks on US forces. presstv.ir Nujaba says it will ramp up pressure on US forces despite withdrawal talks between Baghdad and Washington.
(2024-01-30). Palestinian Resistance responds to Int'l Court of Justice decision on Israeli genocide. workers.org 
The following statements from Palestinian resistance groups were posted on Resistance News Network on Jan. 26, 2024, in response to the preliminary decision issued by the International Court of Justice in response to the South African government's 84-page document accusing the apartheid state of Israel with genocide against the people . . . |
(2024-01-30). 'A new Israeli lie followed by imperialist countries'. workers.org 
The following message is from the "Foreign affairs Department at Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (DPLF)" to the world's parties and societal frameworks: "A new Israeli lie followed by imperialist countries … and the victim this time is the UN Relief and Palestinian Refugees Agency." Once again, it is . . . |
(2024-01-30). Bezalel Smotrich calls for military ruling over Gaza. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Far-right Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich stated that his Religious Zionist Party would not agree to halt the fighting in Gaza and advocated for Israeli military control of the enclave after the war.During a meeting with his party at the Knesset, Smotrich said "halting the war in Gaza for two months would mean losing the Israeli army's achievements there and would allow the Palestinian group Hamas to restore its rule, enabling terrorism to enter the enclave again once the army withdraws" Israeli Channel 12 reported. "There will be a military administration in Gaza the day after the war … We…
(2024-01-30). Israeli forces kill 3 Palestinians in Jenin, West Bank. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – A troop of Israeli forces stormed the Ibn Sina Hospital in the West Bank city of Jenin, killing three Palestinian men.According to preliminary reports, a pack of Israeli soldiers stormed the third floor of Ibn Sina Hospital and killed the three Palestinians using muffler revolvers then retreated from the area.Reports said that the three men were members of Al-Qassam Brigades – Jenin Brigade. Later on, Al-Qassam Brigades – Jenin Brigade announced in a statement that "a group of its Resistance fighters were martyred in a cowardly assassination operation carried out by an Israeli special force that infilt…
(2024-01-30). Israel/OPT: States must reverse cruel decision to withdraw UNRWA funding. reliefweb.int Country: occupied Palestinian territory | Source: Amnesty International | The decisions by at least 11 donor countries to suspend funding to the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), following allegations that individual staff members were involved in the 7 October attacks in southern Israel, will deal a devastating blow to more than two million refugees in the occupied Gaza Strip for whom the organization serves as a sole lifeline, said Amnesty International. The organization is urging states to reverse their decisions and refrain from suspending funding to UNRWA. | "It is deeply shocking — indeed inhuman…
(2024-01-30). Friday 2/2: San Jose: Peace Vigil – Call for Ceasefire Not More Weapons for Ukraine or Israel! indybay.org in front of MLK Library | 4th and San Fernando | San Jose, CA…
(2024-01-30). Freezing Aid to Gaza: Israel's International War against the UNRWA. counterpunch.org 
Imperilled, tormented Palestinians in Gaza had little time to celebrate the January 26 order of the International Court of Justice. In a case brought by South Africa intended to facilitate a ceasefire and ease the suffering of the Gaza populace, Israel received the unwanted news that it had to, among other obligations, ensure compliance with the UN Genocide
(2024-01-30). Letter urging the States of the world to support South Africa's application to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) against Israel for violation of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide in Gaza. cadtm.org
(2024-01-30). Biden's UNRWA Cuts Are A Violation Of International And US Law. popularresistance.org During an appearance on MSNBC on Saturday, international law professor Francis Boyle discussed the implications of this week's International Court of Justice (ICJ) order in South Africa's genocide case against Israel, the cutoff of funds to UNRWA, the Biden administration's legal complicity under both international and US law, and how this might play out at the UN Security Council and General Assembly. | Boyle is well-qualified to weigh in on the matter: After becoming the first lawyer to successfully argue a genocide case at the ICJ (also known as the World Court) on behalf of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Boyle then…
(2024-01-30). Israeli forces kill two brothers along Gaza evacuation route. mronline.org Two brothers were shot dead in front of their family on an evacuation route in Gaza as they were heeding Israeli instructions to flee their home in Khan Younis. The parents have told Al Jazeera they thought a white flag would keep them safe.
(2024-01-30). Ruling by ICJ Means Canada and the U.S. Could be Complicit in Gaza Genocide. counterpunch.org 
The International Court of Justice has issued a ground-breaking decision in South Africa's genocide case against Israel, ordering Israel to comply with six provisional measures to safeguard the right of Palestinians in Gaza to be protected from genocidal violence. The court's order is binding on Israel and formalizes the international legal obligations of other countries
(2024-01-30). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 115: Israel Pushes Gazans Further South. popularresistance.org In the 48 hours after the International Court of Justice (ICJ) interim ruling on Israel, which placed the state on trial for genocide, the military has continued attacking Gaza with full force. | Within the last two days, at least 373 Palestinians, including 345 civilians, have been killed and at least 643 wounded, reported Human Rights Monitor (HRM). | The entire city of Khan Younis, located in the second-most southern district in the Gaza Strip, is being pounded by Israeli bombardment. | The Al Amal Hospital in the city is being subjected to a military siege that has lasted several days, trapping medical staff,…
(2024-01-30). United States: 'Biden's support for Israel's genocidal campaign has made it more likely that Trump will win'. greenleft.org.au 
Neal Meyer is a national leader of Bread & Roses, a caucus of Marxist activists in the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA). He spoke with Green Left's Federico Fuentes about the impact that Israel's war on Gaza is having on US politics.
(2024-01-30). How Israeli soldiers are TikToking their war crimes in Gaza. newarab.com 
(2024-01-30). What does the ICJ ruling mean for Israel's Western allies?>. newarab.com 
(2024-01-30). Canada urged to act over Gaza reporter 'abducted by Israel'. newarab.com 
Activists are urging Shouman, a citizen journalist with a following of over 283,000 on Instagram, was reported missing last week amid the Israeli army's assault on Gaza's south. | "We have learnt that Mansour Shouman, a father, a son and humanitarian may have been abducted by the IDF [Israeli military], as reported by sever…
(2024-01-30). Gaza: 2 more Palestinian journalists killed in Israel attack. newarab.com 
Two Palestinian journalists were killed in overnight Palestine TV journalist Isam Al-Lulu was killed in an Israeli attack on the town of Al-Zawayda, which also killed his wife and his two children, the agency said. | A residential building housing dozens of disp…
(2024-01-30). Has Israel changed its line on the 'evidence' against UNRWA?>. newarab.com 
Israeli intelligence services now claim that The New York Times on Sunday said its reporters had reviewed intelligence documents on Israel's allegations against UNRWA, which included a list of implicated individuals and their alleged involvement in the 7 October attack. | "The dossier said that Israeli intelligence officers had…
(2024-01-30). Israel ministers back calls to build settlements in Gaza. newarab.com 
The conference, organised by the extremist
(2024-01-30). Palestinians trapped in Nasser Hospital face bleak fate. newarab.com 
Throughout last week, The Israeli siege on Nasser Hospital comes a month and a half after the Israeli army e…
(2024-01-30). Israel is fighting a losing battle against Hamas in Gaza. newarab.com 
In the past 116 days, Israel has turned Gaza into a land of terrifyingly Nonetheless, Israeli officials continue to fan the flames and threaten…
(2024-01-30). Smearing Ceasefire Protesters, Pelosi Combines Devotion to Israel with Cold-War Mania. indybay.org
(2024-01-30). The Palestinians Won In The Hague; So Did The Rest Of Us. popularresistance.org There are many, many ways to look upon the ICJ's ruling, many things worth saying. The very first of these is that the significance of the ICJ's interim finding lies beyond dispute. Will the barbarities of a nation self-evidently suffering a collective psychosis now stop? No. What Dick Falk said six years ago still holds: Israel has already made clear it will ignore The Hague's judgment. | But what "the Jewish state" does this week or next is not for the moment our question. What are the enduring consequences of this ruling for the global order? How shall we situate the court's judgment? Where does its importance…
(2024-01-30). Western Countries Punish UNRWA For Work In Gaza Strip. popularresistance.org Late on Saturday, January 27, a set of Western countries announced they would cease funding UNRWA, the United Nations agency for Palestine refugees, after Israeli authorities alleged implication of some staff members in the attack conducted by Hamas against Israel on October 7, 2023. | In a matter of hours, the United States, Germany, Canada, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Italy, and a couple of other allies announced they would cease contributions to the organization's work. While some of them stated the cuts would be temporary, until an internal investigation is concluded, UN officials pointed out that th…
(2024-01-30). Gaza Genocide Denounced at the World Court; Now We Must Stop It! pressenza.com The government of Algeria announced over the weekend that it has requested that the UN Security Council be urgently convened this coming Wednesday, Jan. 31, to give "binding effect" to the historic Jan. 26 decision of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on the matter of South Africa's charges of Israeli genocide against Palestinians in Gaza. UN Security Council resolutions—if they can get past U.S. and British vetoes—are in fact internationally legally enforceable. ICJ decisions are legally binding on the parties, but the Court has no enforcement mechanism of its own. | By Dennis Small | The perp…
(2024-01-30). Funeral of Palestinian teenager killed during Israeli raid in West Bank. presstv.ir Palestinians attend the funeral of 16-year-old Yamen Mohammed Husseti in Arraba, in the Israeli occupied West Bank.
(2024-01-30). ICJ interim ruling fails to stop or slow down Israel's killing machine in Gaza. presstv.ir Two days after the ICJ issued a ruling ordering Israel to prevent all acts of genocide in Gaza, the regime forces continue to kill Palestinians and bomb their houses and tents.
(2024-01-30). At least 350 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza in 48 hours. presstv.ir The Israeli military conducts fresh bloody attacks on the Gaza Strip, killing at least 350 Palestinians in the past 48 hours.
(2024-01-30). Yemen targets US warship in Aden Gulf in fresh pro-Palestine strike. presstv.ir Yemen's Armed Forces conduct a fresh strike against an American warship in the Gulf of Aden in another show of support for Palestinians in Gaza amid a genocidal US-backed war by Israel.
(2024-01-30). Civilians killed in fresh Israeli missile attack on Syria. presstv.ir The Israeli regime has launched a deadly missile attack on the outskirts of the Syrian capital of Damascus, killing two civilians.
(2024-01-30). Al-Qassam Brigades strikes Tel Aviv with barrage of rockets. presstv.ir Hamas has launched fresh attacks on the Israeli-occupied territories by firing a barrage of rockets at Tel Aviv in retaliation for the illegal regime's months-long genocidal war on the besieged Gaza Strip.
(2024-01-30). UK's Labour suspends MP for using 'genocide' to describe Gaza war. presstv.ir Kate Osamor said Israel's war on Gaza should be remembered as an example of genocide in the world.
(2024-01-30). Israeli troops kill 5 Palestinians in new raids into West Bank towns. presstv.ir Israel has carried out raids in the West Bank on an almost daily basis since October 7.
(2024-01-30). Report: Israel sidelined at Munich Security Conference amid Gaza genocide. presstv.ir Israeli officials' requests to be keynote speakers at Munich Security Conference are reportedly rejected amid the regime's genocide in Gaza.
(2024-01-30). Hamas: Continuation of Israel's crimes in Gaza, disgrace for its supporters. presstv.ir Hamas resistance movement says supporters of the Israeli regime are complicit in its genocidal war on Gaza.
(2024-01-30). Israeli strikes on Gaza residential buildings kill 45 Palestinians. presstv.ir Israeli warplanes conduct fresh aerial assaults on residential buildings in Gaza City, killing at least 45 Palestinians.
(2024-01-30). US government employees to stage hunger strike for Gaza in protest at Biden's Israel support. presstv.ir A group of workers from more than two dozen US government agencies are planning to stage a one-day hunger strike on Thursday in protest of Joe Biden's policy toward Gaza.
(2024-01-30). The West's Defunding Of UNRWA Has Nothing To Do With Oct 7. thelastamericanvagabond.com The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), which is responsible for aiding the Palestinian refugee population and is especially vital to the people of Gaza — now suffering an Israeli imposed famine — has suddenly been defunded by Western nations. The move to withdraw funding comes as an immediate response to Israel's allegation that
(2024-01-30). Because it does not want witnesses to its crimes Israel methodically kills journalists it cannot silence! cadtm.org
(2024-01-29). British Lawyer Rejects "Outrageous" Israel Genocide Claims at The Hague. transcend.org Prof. Malcolm Shaw is one of the lawyers representing Israel in their defense against accusations of Genocide by South Africa at the International Court of Justice-ICJ.
(2024-01-29). "Depopulating" Palestine: Israel Through the Bifocal Lens of Hitler and Lemkin. transcend.org 20 Jan 2024 – As a human rights campaigner and a student of genocides, in my attempts to understand Israel's physical destruction of Gaza in particular, and its foundational Zionist policies in Palestine, I find most helpful to turn to Raphael Lemkin's grounded and multi-faceted conception of genocide and Hitler's "blood-based" ideas of "race-state" and racialized land.
(2024-01-29). Gaza: Nearly 1 Million Women and Girls Have Been Displaced and more Than 17 Thousand Women and Children Have Been Killed. transcend.org 23 Jan 2024 – Women and girls are among the most vulnerable groups in any society. Their vulnerability is typically amplified in times of crisis, such as the displacement of Gaza's population because of the Israeli genocidal massacre.
(2024-01-29). In Gaza, the West Is Enabling the Most Transparent Genocide in Human History. transcend.org 17 Jan 2024 – This is extraordinary because the states supporting Israel, above all the United States, have claimed the high moral and legal ground and lectured the states of the Global South about the importance of the rule of law.
(2024-01-29). Know Their Names. transcend.org 25 Jan 2024 – Palestinian Children Killed in Israeli Genocidal Attacks on Gaza – The Gaza Strip is a graveyard for thousands of children, the UN has said. Since 7 Oct, Israeli attacks have killed at least 10,000 children. That is one Palestinian child killed every 15 minutes.
(2024-01-29). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 114: UN Chief Urges Western Countries to Restore Funding to UNRWA. transcend.org 28 Jan 2024 РCasualties: | • 26,422+ killed(*) and at least 65,087 wounded in the Gaza Strip. | • 387+ Palestinians killed in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem. | • Israel revises its estimated 7 Oct death toll down from 1,400 to 1,147. | • 557 Israeli soldiers killed since 7 Oct, and at least 3,221 injured.
(2024-01-29). Reality and Reflection. transcend.org 25 Jan 2024 – Day 110 of the Israeli Genocide in Gaza…
(2024-01-29). The Hague: South Africa v. Israel — ICJ Order. transcend.org The International Court of Justice delivers its order in South Africa v. Israel – Streamed live on 26 Jan 2024…
(2024-01-29). UN Chief Blasts Israel's War in Gaza for 'Killing Civilians on Unprecedented Scale'. transcend.org 23 Jan 2024 – "In Gaza, Israel's military operations have spread massive destruction and killed civilians on a scale unprecedented during my time as Secretary General, including more than 150 members of our own staff," Guterres said on Sunday [21 Jan]. "This is heart-breaking, and utterly unacceptable."
(2024-01-29). UN Security Council on Palestine/Israel Crisis. transcend.org UNSC 9534th Meeting – Streamed live on 23 Jan 2024 – Quarterly open debate on "The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian Question".
(2024-01-29). Why International Law Matters even if Israel Refuses to Comply with ICJ Provisional Measures Ruling. transcend.org 17 Jan 2024 – How should we interpret the South Africa allegation that Israel's military operations in Gaza violate the country's obligations under the United Nations Genocide Convention and that its actions constitute genocide?>
(2024-01-29). International Court of Justice Rules South African Claims of Genocide Against Palestinians by Israel Are Plausible. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-29). Know Their Names: Palestinian Children Killed in Israeli Attacks on Gaza. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-29). Alastair Crooke: Will Israel Self-Destruct? thealtworld.com Alastair Crooke: Will Israel Self-Destruct? | Could the International Court of Justice's latest ruling truly topple Israel's moral high ground? Join me, Judge Andrew Napolitano, alongside Alistair Crook, as we dissect the court's findings which suggest a plausible case for genocide by Israel, casting a shadow over the Western world's narrative of moral superiority. We examine the shockwaves sent through global politics, assessing the ramifications it could have for the United States, given its staunch alliance with Israel. In an age where the media often sidesteps sensitive geopolitical landmines, we dive into th…
(2024-01-29). The Tragic Self-Destruction of an Enraged Israel. thealtworld.com The energies of resistance will pierce through the West's own distinct 'revolution' and brewing 'civil war', Alastair Crooke writes. | Israel is boxed-in, as is becoming very evident to many Israelis. One Israeli correspondent (formerly a Cabinet Secretary) "The Israeli leade…
(2024-01-29). Palestinians Take the Stand Against Biden Administration in US Court. truthout.org The Biden administration is on trial in the United States for failure to prevent the "unfolding genocide" in Gaza. On Friday, lawyers for the Biden administration argued the court lacks the proper jurisdiction to decide the case, while Palestinians and Americans testified about atrocities committed by Israel with American support. "I can't think of another time where, in a U.S. federal court… |
(2024-01-29). Israel-Gaza War Spillover Risk: Mapping Recent Strikes in Middle East. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-29). ICJ'S Israel Genocide Decision: Historic Victory for Palestinians and Global South. orinocotribune.com 
By Ben Norton — Jan 27, 2024 | The historic decision by the UN's International Court of Justice (ICJ) that Israel may be violating the genocide convention is a victory for the Palestinian people, and Global South as a whole, after centuries of Western colonialism. | The International Court of Justice at the Hague made history on January 26 by stating that there is sufficient evidence to investigate allegations that Israel has committed genocide against the Palestinian people. | In the words of the
(2024-01-29). Freezing Aid to Gaza: Israel's International War against the UNRWA. dissidentvoice.org Imperilled, tormented Palestinians in Gaza had little time to celebrate the January 26 order of the International Court of Justice. In a case brought by South Africa intended to facilitate a ceasefire and ease the suffering of the Gaza populace, Israel received the unwanted news that it had to, among other obligations, ensure compliance with …
(2024-01-29). The ICJ's Provisional Orders: The Genocide Convention Applies to Gaza. counterpunch.org 
On January 26, legal experts, policy wonks, activists and the plain curious waited for the order of the International Court of Justice, sitting in The Hague. The topic was that gravest of crimes, considered most reprehensible in the canon of international law: genocide. The main participants: the accused party, the State of Israel, and the
(2024-01-29). The Weekly Round-Up: Provisional Measures for Gaza, Warning on Rwanda, & Asylum Seekers. ukhumanrightsblog.com 
In the News On Friday, A 17-judge panel at the International Court of Justice delivered an interim ruling imposing provisional measures on the state of Israel in order to alleviate the 'catastrophic humanitarian situation' in Gaza. Though stopping short of calling for the complete suspension of military operations requested by South Africa, the court ordered …
(2024-01-29). Letter urging the States of the world to support South Africa's application to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) against Israel for violation of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide in Gaza. cadtm.org
(2024-01-29). Has International Law survived, or has the Western political class killed it? mronline.org n finding there is a plausible case against Israel, the International Court of Justice treated with contempt the argument from Israel that the case should be dismissed as it is exercising its right of self-defence.
(2024-01-29). Israel Says 'Significant Gaps' Remain After Hostage Deal Talks. news.antiwar.com The office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said "significant gaps" remain following talks on a potential hostage deal that were attended by officials from the US, Israel, Qatar, and Egypt. "There are still significant gaps in which the parties will continue to discuss this week in additional mutual meetings," Netanyahu said. The talks were …
(2024-01-29). Israeli Ministers Attend 'Resettle Gaza' Conference. news.antiwar.com A conference in Jerusalem on Sunday that called for the re-establishment of Jewish settlements in the Gaza Strip was attended by thousands of Israelis, including members of the Knesset and ministers within the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, leader of the Jewish Power party, and Finance Minister Bezalel …
(2024-01-29). Israel Struggles to Destroy Hamas Tunnels. news.antiwar.com US and Israeli officials believe about 80% of Hamas' tunnels under Gaza are still intact after over three months of Israel's relentless bombing campaign, The Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday. The report is another sign that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's goal of wanting to "eradicate" Hamas is unrealistic as the tunnels are a …
(2024-01-29). White House Denies Report That It's Considering Leverage Military Aid to Israel. news.antiwar.com The White House on Sunday dismissed a report from NBC News that said the Biden administration was considering leveraging military aid to Israel to pressure Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to scale down the violence in Gaza. The report said the White House asked the Pentagon to review what weapons could be used as leverage …
(2024-01-29). Doctor Just Back from Gaza: Cutting UNRWA Funds Is "Unconscionable" as Hospitals Barely Functional. democracynow.org In Part 2 of our interview with Dr. Thaer Ahmad, an emergency room physician who spent three weeks volunteering at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, he describes how he saw UNRWA providing key aid to Palestinians displaced by Israeli attacks, including a shelter "packed with families and children" dependent on UNRWA to provide their daily meals. He says it is "unconscionable" to cut off their lifeline as hospitals are no longer able to provide basic medicine and care, and many people have died because they are "overwhelmed." He also discusses the impact of the war on medical staff, who are working without pay, s…
(2024-01-29). Democracy Now! 2024-01-29 Monday. democracynow.org Headlines for January 29, 2024; Drone Strike Kills 3 U.S. Troops in Jordan; Risk Grows of Regional War over Israeli Assault on Gaza; Palestinians Charge Genocide in U.S. Court; Biden, Blinken Sued for Backing Israel's War on Gaza; Chicago ER Doctor Just Back from Gaza Says Patients, Medical Staff Face Catastrophic Conditions; Despite Looming Gaza Famine, U.S. Halts UNRWA Funding After Israel Claims 12 U.N. Staff Aided 10/7 Attack | Headlines for January 29, 2024; Drone Strike Kills 3 U.S. Troops in Jordan; Risk Grows of Regional War over Israeli Assault on Gaza; Palestinians Charge Genocide in U.S. Court; Bid…
(2024-01-29). Doctor Just Back from Gaza: Cutting UNRWA Funds Is "Unconscionable" as Hospitals Barely Functional. democracynow.org In Part 2 of our interview with Dr. Thaer Ahmad, an emergency room physician who spent three weeks volunteering at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, he describes how he saw UNRWA providing key aid to Palestinians displaced by Israeli attacks, including a shelter "packed with families and children" dependent on UNRWA to provide their daily meals. He says it is "unconscionable" to cut off their lifeline as hospitals are no longer able to provide basic medicine and care, and many people have died because they are "overwhelmed." He also discusses the impact of the war on medical staff, who are working without pay, s…
(2024-01-29). Democracy Now! 2024-01-29 Monday. democracynow.org Headlines for January 29, 2024; Drone Strike Kills 3 U.S. Troops in Jordan; Risk Grows of Regional War over Israeli Assault on Gaza; Palestinians Charge Genocide in U.S. Court; Biden, Blinken Sued for Backing Israel's War on Gaza; Chicago ER Doctor Just Back from Gaza Says Patients, Medical Staff Face Catastrophic Conditions; Despite Looming Gaza Famine, U.S. Halts UNRWA Funding After Israel Claims 12 U.N. Staff Aided 10/7 Attack | Headlines for January 29, 2024; Drone Strike Kills 3 U.S. Troops in Jordan; Risk Grows of Regional War over Israeli Assault on Gaza; Palestinians Charge Genocide in U.S. Court; Bid…
(2024-01-29). Manufacturing Excuses for the Inexcusable. counterpunch.org 
In the more than 100 days since the Israeli Defense Forces began their operations in Gaza, its 'unity' government has resorted to many distortions of language, some new, some long standing, with what seems to be the goal of dehumanizing all Palestinians. It shows just how much the world has been changed by the unfiltered
(2024-01-29). Freezing Aid to Gaza: Israel's International War Against the UNRWA. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-29). After Expelling Palestinian Workers, Israel Turns to the Global South for Labor. scheerpost.com 
(2024-01-29). US Court Hears Case Alleging Biden Complicit in Israel's Genocide in Gaza. scheerpost.com 
(2024-01-29). U.S. lawmakers struggle to compromise on a border deal. america.cgtn.com 
U.S. lawmakers on Capitol Hill are trying to craft a package including increased military aid for Ukraine and Israel plus more resources for the U.S. border with Mexico. | Standing in the way of a compromise is former President Donald Trump.
(2024-01-29). United Nations investigates UNRWA over allegations workers helped Hamas. america.cgtn.com 
The United Nations is vowing a full investigation into Israeli allegations that workers for the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees, or UNRWA, were involved in the Oct. 7th Hamas attacks on Israel that set off the current wave of fighting. | In response to the allegations some countries, including the U.S., are holding back funding for the relief agency.
(2024-01-30). Audio recording of moment gunfire was directed at Layan Hamadeh in Gaza. albawaba.com ALBAWABA A recorded voice message of the 15-year-old girl, Layan Hamadeh, circulated on social media while she was contacting the Palestine Red Crescent Society team for rescue from inside a vehicle targeted by the tanks of the Israeli occupation in the city of Gaza. Audio recording of the moment gunfire was directed at 15-year-old Layan Hamadeh while she was speaking on the phone with the Palestine Red Crescent team. Layan was killed, and 6-year-old Hind remained trapped inside the car surrounded by the occupation tanks and soldiers. PRC team went to rescue her yesterday evening, but they have not returned as of…
(2024-01-30). Major cyber malfunction across Israeli hospitals reported. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Israeli media reported a serious and widespread malfunction in computer systems across Israeli hospitals, and an investigation has been launched into a possible cyber attack.
(2024-01-30). Genocide is the Result of the International Community's Waiting Game. libya360.wordpress.com Ramona Wadi A dead body found under the debris as search and rescue efforts continue at the area in Az Zawayda town of Deir Al Balah, Gaza after an Israeli airstrike on January 29, 2024 [Ashraf Amra — Anadolu Agency] It needs to be said loud and clear — the international community was never for…
(2024-01-30). Yemen's Houthis Speak to MintPress About U.S. Attacks, Their Blockade of Israel. libya360.wordpress.com Mnar Adley The United States and the United Kingdom recently carried out their eighth round of strikes against targets in Yemen that they claim are being used by Yemen's Ansar Allah — known in the West as the Houthis — to threaten maritime navigation in the Red Sea. Since Israel began its deadly incursion into…
(2024-01-30). Sacha Baron Cohen's Borat Helped Paved the Way for Israel's Slaughter in Gaza. mintpressnews.com 
Kit Klarenberg reveals how Sacha Baron Cohen, through films like Borat, helped manufacture hatred against Muslims in order to justify human rights abuses by Israel.
(2024-01-30). Yemen's Houthis Speak to MintPress About US Attacks, Their Blockade of Israel. mintpressnews.com Joining MintCast to discuss the blockade and Yemen's escalating tensions with the United States is Mohammed al-Bukhaiti, a senior political official and spokesperson for Yemen's Ansar Allah.
(2024-01-30). How Israel's war on Gaza is exposing the EU's divisions. newarab.com 
(2024-01-30). Israel's artificial 'Gaza Island' plan is textbook Nakba 2.0. newarab.com 
(2024-01-30). Gaza: Israel returns dozens of exhumed bodies. newarab.com 
Palestinians buried dozens of bodies in a mass grave in southern Gaza on Tuesday, after officials said Israel returned remains it had exhumed from the territory. | Gazans were moving the bodies in blue plastic shrouds from a truck towards the newly dug mass grave east of Rafah. | Health ministry employees wearing white protective clothing lowered them into the ground, near the tents of people displaced by Israel's onslaught. | A Palestinian source at the Rafah border crossing with Egypt told AFP the bodies returned had been "stolen by the occupation (Israeli) army during its incursion" into Gaza. | A second so…
(2024-01-30). Iceland considers Eurovision boycott over Israel's entry. newarab.com 
(2024-01-30). Palestinians in Rafah trapped as Israeli army comes closer. newarab.com 
As the For Palestinians trapped in the territory, there is nowhere else to go. | Separately speaking to The New Arab, they stress that they do not know where they should flee if the Israeli army decides…
(2024-01-30). Shock follows Israel's killings in Jenin's Ibn Sina hospital. newarab.com 
Staff at The victims were identified as brothers Basel and Mohammad Ghazawi, 19 and 24 years old, and Mohammad Jalamneh, 28 years old. | Basel Ghazawi was receiving medical treatment at the Ibn Sina Hospital since…
(2024-01-30). How the NYT weaponised rape in service of Israeli propaganda. newarab.com 
(2024-01-30). Minuto a minuto del asedio israelí contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net Más de 110 días se han cumplido de los ataques continuos de las fuerzas de Israel contra el pueblo palestino en Gaza y Cisjordania.
(2024-01-30). Reportan más de 26.600 palestinos asesinados por Israel en Gaza. telesurtv.net Durante la última jornada, el Ejército israelí cometió 14 masacres con un saldo de 215 personas ultimadas y 300 heridas.
(2024-01-29). France announces halting UNRWA funding. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – France just announced that it will be suspending funding to UN Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA after accusations of staff involvement in the October 7 attack on Israel."France has not planned a new payment for the first half of 2024 and will decide when the time comes of the action to take together with the United Nations and the main donors".
(2024-01-29). WSJ reports potential 2-Month ceasefire plan between Israel and Palestine. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – In a recent development reported by the Wall Street Journal (WSJ), there are claims of ongoing efforts to draft a ceasefire plan lasting around four months between Israel and Palestine. As Israel's attacks on the Gaza Strip persist since October 7, the reported plan, attributed to Egyptian officials, is said to include the release of all prisoners.The proposed initial phase involves a six-week ceasefire, during which Israeli women, children, and elderly individuals in Gaza would be freed. In return, Israel would release Palestinian prisoners and permit an increase in aid to Gaza.According to the WSJ re…
(2024-01-29). Israel's bombing on Gaza surpasses 2 year Russia-Ukraine war. albawaba.com 
(2024-01-29). WSJ report reveals extent of damage to Hamas tunnels. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – In a recent report by The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), it has been revealed that despite weeks of Israeli efforts to destroy tunnels, approximately 80% of Hamas's tunnel network in Gaza remains intact.Officials from both the United States and Israel suggest that, despite ongoing Israeli airstrikes since October 7, the extensive network of Hamas tunnels, estimated to be hundreds of kilometers long, has largely withstood the attacks. The neutralization of Hamas tunnel capabilities is deemed crucial by Israel for capturing high-ranking Hamas leaders and efforts to rescue Israeli prisoners.While officials fr…
(2024-01-29). Civilian casualties in Syria as a result of Israeli aggression. plenglish.com Damascus, Jan 29 (Prensa Latina) The Syrian Defense Ministry confirmed civilian casualties, including dead and wounded, as a result of an Israeli aggression against several points in the south of the capital.
(2024-01-29). Prospects bleak for resolving Gaza crisis. ecns.cn Peace in the Middle East hinges on Israel halting its military operations in Gaza, and the two-state solution is the only feasible way to solve the Palestine-Israel conflict, analysts say.
(2024-01-29). Health workers rally against Israel's assault on Gazan colleagues. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-29). Francis Boyle: Biden's UNRWA Cuts Are a Violation of International and US Law. libya360.wordpress.com Decensored News He also outlines the "very serious consequences" Israel could face at the United Nations in light of the recent World Court order. During an appearance on MSNBC on Saturday, international law professor Francis Boyle discussed the implications of this week's International Court of Justice (ICJ) order in South Africa's genocide case against Israel, the cutoff of funds…
(2024-01-29). Israeli Ministers Join Thousands of Settlers in Calling for Colonization of Gaza. libya360.wordpress.com Tanupriya Singh /Israel's national security minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, at the "Conference for the Victory of Israel— Settlements Bring Security" on January 28. Photo: Screenshot While PM Benjamin Netanyahu has so far denied Israel's plans to occupy Gaza, ministers in own Cabinet have joined thousands of colonial settlers in calls to "return" to the Strip. On…
(2024-01-29). The ICJ Ruling and the Aftermath for Palestine. libya360.wordpress.com Vanessa Beeley We, the sons and daughters of this land, remain resolute in our cause. We do not seek acquittal from the International Court, nor do we wait for the international community's approval to exercise our right to resist and liberate any occupied territory, especially from Israel and foreign military forces. Myriam Charabaty The ruling…
(2024-01-29). The ICJ just took the Holocaust monopoly away from Israel. mondoweiss.net 
The International Court of Justice's genocide ruling shows Israel is no longer viewed as the eternal victim, and the Holocaust no longer shields it from scrutiny for the most grave crimes against humanity.
(2024-01-29). ICJ rules on allegations of genocide by Israel in historic decision. nationofchange.org The International Court of Justice deems it "plausible" that Israel may be committing acts of genocide in Gaza, setting a precedent for international law and humanitarian intervention.
(2024-01-29). "Israel wants all of Palestine, and denies the existence of the Palestinian people," Interview with Kari Jaquesson. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-29). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 115: Israel pushes Gazans further south; U.S threatens further regional violence. mondoweiss.net 
The U.S. government threatens further regional violence on the heels of drone attack that killed three American troops in Jordan. Human rights groups slam countries for pulling funding for UNRWA as Palestinians in Gaza face famine and starvation.
(2024-01-29). Israel Planning 'Permanent Army Stations' in Gaza. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-29). The Rorschach test of Palestine in international law. mondoweiss.net 
Some have argued that the ICJ ruling on the Gaza genocide proves that international law is a tool of the dominant, too corrupted by the great powers to achieve true justice. But the ICJ offered a way of isolating Israel, and that is a source of hope.
(2024-01-29). What Happens Now That the ICJ Has Ordered Israel Not to Engage in Genocide? truthout.org What comes next, now that the International Court of Justice (ICJ), also known as the World Court, has handed down its near unanimous ruling that South Africa presented a "plausible" case that Israel was violating the Genocide Convention? The January 26 provisional ruling — which was a landmark victory for the Palestinian people, and indeed, for international law itself — now goes to the United… |
(2024-01-29). Israel's allies accelerate genocide by freezing UNRWA funds. greenleft.org.au 
Several of Israel's allies have suspended funding to the United Nations agency for Palestine refugees (UNRWA) following allegations that 12 of its employees were involved in the October 7 attacks led by Hamas, reports Maureen Clare Murphy.
(2024-01-29). Netanyahu and the IDF Provided All the Evidence the ICJ Needed. counterpunch.org 
The International Court of Justice in The Hague ruled last week that Israel must prevent genocide in Gaza and provide greater assistance to the Palestinians. Sadly, the ICJ did not call for a cease-fire, which is desperately needed, but it demonstrated genuine understanding of the Israeli war crimes that point to genocidal intentions as stipulated by the Geneva International Genocide Convention in 1948.
(2024-01-29). Israeli Ministers Attend 'Return to Gaza Conference', Speak in Support of Resettlement. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-29). South Africa bears 'moral duty to act' against genocide. sanews.gov.za South Africa bears 'moral duty to act' against genocide | President Cyril Ramaphosa has used his weekly newsletter to citizens to remind South Africans that as a signatory to the Genocide Convention, government bears a responsibility to prevent acts of genocide wherever they occur. | This in the wake of South Africa's approach to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to garner not only a ceasefire of Israel's military barrage of Palestine but also to ask the court to find the Israeli government guilty of committing acts of genocide. | "The Genocide Convention was unanimously adopted by the United Nations Gene…
(2024-01-29). How Israeli soldiers are TikToking their war crimes in Gaza. newarab.com
(2024-01-29). What does the ICJ ruling mean for Israel's Western allies?>. newarab.com
(2024-01-29). Canada urged to act over Gaza reporter 'abducted by Israel'. newarab.com Activists are urging Shouman, a citizen journalist with a following of over 283,000 on Instagram, was reported missing last week amid the Israeli army's assault on Gaza's south. | "We have learnt that Mansour Shouman, a father, a son and humanitarian may have been abducted by the IDF [Israeli military], as reported by sever…
(2024-01-29). Gaza: 2 more Palestinian journalists killed in Israel attack. newarab.com Two Palestinian journalists were killed in overnight Palestine TV journalist Isam Al-Lulu was killed in an Israeli attack on the town of Al-Zawayda, which also killed his wife and his two children, the agency said. | A residential building housing dozens of disp…
(2024-01-29). Has Israel changed its line on the 'evidence' against UNRWA?>. newarab.com Israeli intelligence services now claim that The New York Times on Sunday said its reporters had reviewed intelligence documents on Israel's allegations against UNRWA, which included a list of implicated individuals and their alleged involvement in the 7 October attack. | "The dossier said that Israeli intelligence officers had…
(2024-01-29). Israel ministers back calls to build settlements in Gaza. newarab.com The conference, organised by the extremist
(2024-01-29). Palestinians trapped in Nasser Hospital face bleak fate. newarab.com Throughout last week, The Israeli siege on Nasser Hospital comes a month and a half after the Israeli army e…
(2024-01-29). Israel is fighting a losing battle against Hamas in Gaza. newarab.com In the past 116 days, Israel has turned Gaza into a land of terrifyingly Nonetheless, Israeli officials continue to fan the flames and threaten…
(2024-01-29). Smearing Ceasefire Protesters, Pelosi Combines Devotion to Israel with Cold-War Mania. indybay.org
(2024-01-29). Funeral of Palestinian teenager killed during Israeli raid in West Bank. presstv.ir Palestinians attend the funeral of 16-year-old Yamen Mohammed Husseti in Arraba, in the Israeli occupied West Bank.
(2024-01-29). ICJ interim ruling fails to stop or slow down Israel's killing machine in Gaza. presstv.ir Two days after the ICJ issued a ruling ordering Israel to prevent all acts of genocide in Gaza, the regime forces continue to kill Palestinians and bomb their houses and tents.
(2024-01-29). UN urges reversal of funding pause for UNRWA, warns aid for about 2mn Gazans at stake. presstv.ir The UN urges the countries that have paused funding for the Palestinian refugee agency, UNRWA, to reverse their decision.
(2024-01-29). Hezbollah's new attacks hit Israeli positions using precision-strike missiles. presstv.ir Hezbollah stages a series of new attacks against Israeli targets across Lebanon's border with the occupied territories.
(2024-01-29). At least 350 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza in 48 hours. presstv.ir The Israeli military conducts fresh bloody attacks on the Gaza Strip, killing at least 350 Palestinians in the past 48 hours.
(2024-01-29). Yemen targets US warship in Aden Gulf in fresh pro-Palestine strike. presstv.ir Yemen's Armed Forces conduct a fresh strike against an American warship in the Gulf of Aden in another show of support for Palestinians in Gaza amid a genocidal US-backed war by Israel.
(2024-01-29). Expansionism amid genocide: Hamas raps Israeli conference on illegal settlements in Gaza. presstv.ir Hamas strongly condemns an Israeli meeting to discuss the return of settlements to the Gaza Strip, stating that the event was aimed at the ethnic cleansing of the Palestinian nation.
(2024-01-29). Civilians killed in fresh Israeli missile attack on Syria. presstv.ir The Israeli regime has launched a deadly missile attack on the outskirts of the Syrian capital of Damascus, killing two civilians.
(2024-01-29). UK's Labour suspends MP for using 'genocide' to describe Gaza war. presstv.ir Kate Osamor said Israel's war on Gaza should be remembered as an example of genocide in the world.
(2024-01-29). 11 Countries Suspend Funds for Palestine's Primary Aid Group as Gaza Starves. truthout.org Nearly a dozen countries have suspended funding to the group primarily responsible for providing humanitarian aid to Palestinians, the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA), at a time when Israel's blockade of humanitarian aid and genocidal military campaign is threatening the life of every Palestinian in Gaza. As of Sunday, at least 10 countries had suspended funding for the… |
(2024-01-29). Report: Hate Against Muslims, Palestinians Increased 178 Percent in Last 3 Months of 2023. truthout.org Incidents of hate and discrimination against Muslims and Palestinians across the U.S. increased drastically as Israel's genocidal assault of Gaza was ongoing in the last three months of 2023, the U.S.'s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy group has announced. The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) released data on Monday showing that the organization received 3,578… |
(2024-01-29). Palestinians Charge Genocide in U.S. Court; Biden, Blinken Sued for Backing Israel's War on Gaza. democracynow.org 
The Biden administration is on trial in the United States for failure to prevent the "unfolding genocide" in Gaza. On Friday, lawyers for the Biden administration argued the court lacks the proper jurisdiction to decide the case, while Palestinians and Americans testified about atrocities committed by Israel with American support. "I can't think of another time where, in a U.S. federal court, Palestinians have been on the witness stand, one after the other after the other, describing their experiences under Israeli occupation," says Diala Shamas, senior staff attorney at the Center f…
(2024-01-29). Chicago ER Doctor Just Back from Gaza Says Patients, Medical Staff Face Catastrophic Conditions. democracynow.org 
We get an update on conditions in southern Gaza's Khan Younis area, where displaced Palestinians who fled there to seek refuge are reporting heavy aerial and tank fire as Israel intensifies its ground offensive around two main hospitals there. Dr. Thaer Ahmad is an emergency room physician who spent three weeks volunteering at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis. "I thought, 'This can't be real.' This is not something that I would expect in 2024," says Ahmad, who worked alongside doctors who have been volunteering without pay for months as waves of Gazans, including their own families,…
(2024-01-29). Despite Looming Gaza Famine, U.S. Halts UNRWA Funding After Israel Claims 12 U.N. Staff Aided 10/7 Attack. democracynow.org 
On the same day the U.N.'s highest court accepted South Africa's case alleging genocide in Gaza, Israel accused 12 employees with the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees, or UNRWA, of taking part in the Hamas attack on October 7. The United States and at least 10 other nations have now suspended funding to the agency, which retains a staff of over 13,000 and provides essential aid to most of Gaza's 2.3 million residents. "It's the worst possible reaction to these allegations," says Jan Egeland, secretary general of the Norwegian Refugee Council. He calls for an investigation but s…
(2024-01-29). Gaza: 350 Palestinians killed, 310 injured by Israeli bombing last 48 hours. muslimnews.co.uk Gaza City, (WAFA): Medical sources said that the Israeli forces haves "committed 38 massacres" in the Gaza Strip during the last 48 hours, killing 350, at least 24 of whom were killed in the ongoing shelling of Khan Yunis, in south of Gaza, bringing total number of Palestinians killed to 26,422, including 11,000 children, 7,500 …
(2024-01-29). Asedio sionista provoca desplazamiento forzoso al sur de Gaza. telesurtv.net Según la agencia de la ONU para los refugiados palestinos, alrededor de 1,7 millones de personas han sido desplazadas dentro de Gaza, principalmente de las regiones del norte más afectadas.
(2024-01-29). Minuto a minuto del asedio israelí contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net Más de 110 días se han cumplido de los ataques continuos de las fuerzas de Israel contra el pueblo palestino en Gaza y Cisjordania.
(2024-01-29). Aumenta a 6.330 cifra de palestinos detenidos en Cisjordania. telesurtv.net Las fuerzas de ocupación israelíes han lanzado una campaña de arrestos en Cisjordania, deteniendo al menos a 22 palestinos desde el sábado por la noche hasta el domingo por la mañana.
(2024-01-29). Asciende a 26.422 cifra de palestinos asesinados en Gaza. telesurtv.net El Ministerio de Salud palestino en Gaza dice que la agresión israelí en la Franja dejó 19 masacres en las últimas 24 horas.
(2024-01-29). Protestas en Israel exigen renuncia de Netanyahu. telesurtv.net Además de Tel Aviv, ocurrieron manifestaciones antigobierno en Jerusalén, frente a la casa del presidente Isaac Herzog, y en Haifa.
(2024-01-29). Palestina condena campaña israelí contra agencia para refugiados. telesurtv.net "Los funcionarios del gobierno israelí expresaron abiertamente que la UNRWA no desempeñaría ningún papel", expresó el comunicado palestino.
(2024-01-29). NY Times LIED About October 7th R@pe Story! dissidentvoice.org The New York Times recently published a piece describing the horrible rape and murder of an Israeli woman who attended the Nova Music Festival that came under attack by Hamas. Except, as her family insisted after the article ran, there is no evidence that the woman was raped and the Times misled family members about …
(2024-01-29). Destroy a Nation: Israel Is Deliberately Bombing Palestine's Educational Institutions. globalresearch.ca
(2024-01-29). Israel seeks destruction of Palestinian refugee agency and establishment of Jewish settlements in Gaza. wsws.org The destruction of UNRWA is a declared goal of Israel and enjoyed the full support of the Trump administration before now being adopted also by Biden. The second stage of Israel's strategy to replace the Palestinians starved and bombed out of Gaza was discussed at a "Victory of Israel Conference" Sunday.
(2024-01-29). Australian Zionist organisations defend Israeli genocide, witch-hunt opponents. wsws.org An examination of the Zionist organisations refutes their claims to speak for the Jewish community, instead exposing them as propagandists of the Israeli state.
(2024-01-29). Biden pledges to shut down the border to gain Ukraine war funds. wsws.org Biden is campaigning as the defender of democracy, but his priority is securing tens of billions more dollars for the wars in Ukraine and Gaza. To get it he will destroy the rights of immigrants and witch-hunt workers and youth who oppose US/Israeli genocide against the Palestinians.
(2024-01-30). South Africa will continue to stand with the vulnerable: Mashatile. sanews.gov.za South Africa will continue to stand with the vulnerable: Mashatile | Deputy President Paul Mashatile has vowed that South Africa will continue to stand for the vulnerable and marginalised, and fight for a just world. | This comes after the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague ordered Israel to, amongst others, take all measures within its power "to prevent and punish the direct and public incitement to commit genocide" and to immediately ensure that Palestinians have access to basic services and humanitarian assistance. | South Africa had approached the ICJ to garner not only a ceasefire of Israel's…
(2024-01-30). Disguised Israeli Forces Raid West Bank Hospital and Assassinate 3 People. truthout.org A team of Israeli forces disguised as civilians and medical staff raided Ibn Sina hospital in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday and assassinated three Palestinians, claiming without providing evidence that they were using the facility as a hideout and planning an attack inspired by the Hamas-led October 7 assault. Journalists on the ground report that there was no apparent attempt to arrest the… |
(2024-01-29). Smearing Ceasefire Protesters, Pelosi Combines Devotion to Israel with Cold-War Mania. counterpunch.org 
(2024-01-29). Israel continues bombing and blockade of Gaza, in complete disregard of ICJ ruling. peoplesdispatch.org Over 350 Palestinians were killed in Israeli bombings and ground attacks, and close to 650 injured over the weekend. Meanwhile Israel and West targets UN aid agency over unsubstantiated claims…
(2024-01-29). Western countries punish UNRWA for work in Gaza Strip. peoplesdispatch.org Late on Saturday, January 27, a set of Western countries announced they would cease funding UNRWA, the United Nations agency for Palestine refugees, after Israeli authorities In a matter of hours, the United States, Germany, Canada, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Italy, and a couple of other allies announced they would cease contributions to the organization's work. While some of the…
(2024-01-29). ICJ ruling in Israel genocide case could implicate US in war crimes: Analysis. presstv.ir An analysis by The Guardian has revealed that the recent ICJ ruling against the Israeli regime over the Gaza genocide can implicate the US in war crimes.
(2024-01-29). Three US troops killed, dozens injured in drone attack in Jordan. presstv.ir A drone attack on a small US outpost in Jordan has left three American service members dead and at least 25 others injured.
(2024-01-29). Israel has jailed over 6,000 Palestinians since October 7: Report. presstv.ir A new report says the Israeli regime has jailed at least 6,330 Palestinians since October 7, 2023.
(2024-01-29). Israeli ministers join thousands of settlers in calling for colonization of Gaza. peoplesdispatch.org While PM Benjamin Netanyahu has so far denied Israel's plans to occupy Gaza, ministers in own Cabinet have joined thousands of colonial settlers in calls to "return" to the Strip.
(2024-01-30). Japan: Jetstar crews strike for pay, union rights. greenleft.org.au 
The union representing pilots and cabin crew at budget airline Jetstar Japan began coordinated strike action ahead of Christmas, after a breakdown in collective bargaining negotiations with management, reports Clive Tillman.
(2024-01-29). China to look into request for resuming visa-free policy for Japanese visitors to China: FM. ecns.cn China always attaches high importance to facilitating foreigners' visits to China, including Japanese citizens, and will intensively look into the request from all sectors in Japan for resuming the visa-free policy to travel to China.
(2024-01-30). Japan, Austria suspend UNRWA funding, but Norway continues. newarab.com 
Austria and Japan are the latest countries to suspend payments to the At least nine other countries, which account for about 60 percent of UNRWA's funding altogether, have paused funding. | Austria and Japan joined the UK, US, Germany, Australia, Canada, Finland, Germany, Italy, the Nether…
(2024-01-29). Japan's lunar probe restarts after gaining solar power. ecns.cn The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency announced on Monday that the unmanned probe SLIM that had powered off after a successful lunar landing has restarted.
(2024-01-30). Dossier no. 72: The churning of the global order. mronline.org 
In January 2023, a reporter from Yomiuri Shimbun asked the press secretary of Japan's foreign ministry, Hikariko Ono, for a definition of the term 'Global South'.
(2024-01-29). Japan, Austria suspend UNRWA funding, but Norway continues. newarab.com Austria and Japan are the latest countries to suspend payments to the At least nine other countries, which account for about 60 percent of UNRWA's funding altogether, have paused funding. | Austria and Japan joined the UK, US, Germany, Australia, Canada, Finland, Germany, Italy, the Nether…
(2024-01-30). Report: Drone That Hit US Base in Jordan Followed an American Drone. news.antiwar.com A one-way attack drone that killed three US troops in northeast Jordan may have followed an American drone into the US base, US officials told The Associated Press on Monday. The officials said that because of the timing, US forces may have thought the enemy drone was an American one and didn't try to shoot …
(2024-01-30). The Attack Was in Jordan, But Jordan Plays Dumb. sonar21.com 
Wow! Talk about a Charley Foxtrot (aka Cluster Fuck). CENTCOM (i.e., U.S. Central Command put out a press release about the Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) attack on its base located on the northern border of Jordan known as Tower 22. Why is it a Charley Foxtrot? Because it is now clear that Jordan did not want this base identified and is loathe to admit that it has U.S. troops in its territory. | The Kingdom of Jordan wasted no time in denying that this took Jordanian Minister of Government Commu…
(2024-01-30). Jordan condemns attack that killed US troops on border. newarab.com 
(2024-01-30). Assassinate UNRWA, US and EU retaliation after the Hague Court verdict. pressenza.com Since 1948, since the Nakba, the United Nations has created an agency, UNRWA (United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East) which has guaranteed relief, development, education, health care, social services, and aid emergencies to over five million Palestinian refugees present in Jordan, Lebanon and Syria, as well as in the occupied territories and the Gaza Strip. [These] resources [are] not always managed in the best way, but [are] fundamental for a humanitarian emergency that has no equal in the history of the planet, [the emergency aid] having had to operate for 76 years now.
(2024-01-29). Jordan condemns attack that killed US troops on border. newarab.com
(2024-01-29). Mueren tres militares de EE.UU. tras ataque con drones en Jordania. telesurtv.net El ataque tuvo como objetivo un pequeño lugar en Jordania, la Torre 22 en Al-Tanf, cerca de la frontera con Siria.
(2024-01-30). Myanmar: Market Analysis Unit: Market Price Report – Sagaing Region (December 2023). reliefweb.int 
Country: Myanmar | Source: Myanmar Information Management Unit | Please refer to the attached file. | The MAU tracks market prices in southern Sagaing Region. Data are collected from three vendors per product per market at the end of each month. The data include prices from Monywa (main market), Myaung (Na Bet), Shwebo (main market), Ye-U (Tin Tein Yan), and Yinmarbin (Yin Paung Taing). Data and product specs are available at KEY FINDINGS | Essential food prices held stable again in December, and cooking oil…
(2024-01-30). Syrian star Nesreen Tafesh sentenced to prison in Egypt. albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA – Syrian star Nesreen Tafesh is in a pinch as the Misdemeanor Court in Egypt upheld a ruling issued by the Court of First Instance to imprison the actress and singer amid issuing "bad checks" to a woman. According to
(2024-01-30). WATCH: Woman clinging onto dognapper's vehicle goes viral. geo.tv 
Victim says media attention made cops more responsive to dognapping…
(2024-01-30). 24th Annual, California Rosa Parks Day Dinner and California State Capitol Celebration. indybay.org 2024 Rosa Parks Day in California and beyond, we pause to reflect upon Sister Rosa, and remember her example of "Womanity" showcasing dignified faith, work and courage, this special 2024 Black History Month we begin preparations for our 25th Annual Rosa Parks Day Celebration in her winter home of Los Angeles, California.
(2024-01-30). Wedding called off after spat over a chair in UP. muslimmirror.com Bulandshahr : It all began over a humble chair and ended with the groom calling off the wedding in Bulandshahr district of Uttar Pradesh. Mohd Mubeen, the bride's father, said that after the baraat arrived and festivities had begun, a heated argument started between an elderly woman and one of the guests. According to reports, …
(2024-01-29). Amlo: Right wing hacked journalists of La Mañanera. plenglish.com Mexico City, Jan 29 (Prensa Latina) The President of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, denounced that the right wing hacked the accounts of journalists of La Mañanera, the same of Guacamaya Leaks, possibly at the request of opposition businessman Claudio X González. He is considered by the President as the head of the Mexican political opposition and includes the National Action, Institutional Revolutionary and Democratic Revolution parties and who imposed on them as presidential candidate the businesswoman Xóchitl Gálvez.
(2024-01-29). 24th Annual, California Rosa Parks Day Dinner and California State Capitol Celebration. indybay.org 2024 Rosa Parks Day in California and beyond, we pause to reflect upon Sister Rosa, and remember her example of "Womanity" showcasing dignified faith, work and courage, this special 2024 Black History Month we begin preparations for our 25th Annual Rosa Parks Day Celebration in her winter home of Los Angeles, California.
(2024-01-29). Russia: NATO's Steadfast Defender exercises could lead to "tragic consequences for Europe". pressenza.com North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) Steadfast Defender exercises are a provocation and could lead to tragic consequences for Europe, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said Friday."For several months, 90,000 troops from 31 NATO member countries, as well as from Sweden, will operate near Russia's borders in an area stretching from Norway to Romania," Zakharova said. | The move is a "provocation" and "deliberately aimed at escalating the situation", she said, warning that it will increase the risk of military incidents and "finally could lead to tragic consequences for Europe". | NATO on Wed…
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(2024-01-30). Imran Khan sentenced to 10 years in prison. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – According to the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party, former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan and VP Mahmood Qureshi have been sentenced to 10 years in jail, in the state secrets case which may be challenged in higher court. "Former prime minister Imran Khan and PTI (Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf) vice-president Qureshi have been sentenced to 10 years each inside a prison in the cypher case," a spokesman for the party told AFP.The case is based on how the two handled a so-called "cypher" sent by Pakistan's ambassador to the United States, which claimed Washington was involved in a plot to remove Khan from off…
(2024-01-30). Pakistani court sentences ex-Premier Imran Khan to 10 years. muslimmirror.com ISLAMABAD, Pakistan : A Pakistani court on Tuesday sentenced former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his top diplomat Shah Mahmood Qureshi to 10 years in jail in a case that accused the incarcerated ex-premier of leaking "state secrets." The sentence was announced by Judge Abual Hasnat Moham ≠mad Zulqarnain in the northeastern garrison city of Rawalpindi's …
(2024-01-30). Pakistan says thwarted three 'coordinated' terror attacks in border province. presstv.ir Pakistan says security forces prevented three "coordinated" attacks launched by terrorists in a town some 70 kilometers from the provincial capital of southwestern Balochistan.
(2024-01-30). Nancy Pelosi sparks controversy by telling pro-Palestine protesters to 'go back to China'. albawaba.com Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was caught on camera yelling at a group of pro-Palestine protesters who gathered outside her residence in San Francisco on Monday.The incident occurred amid growing criticism of Pelosi's remarks on Sunday, when she suggested that some of the antiwar demonstrations were linked to Russia and called for an FBI investigation.In a video clip that went viral on social media, Pelosi can be seen confronting the protesters on her driveway, demanding that they leave the area immediately. Her frustration reached a boiling point when she shouted a racial statement, "GET OUT OF MY WAY!.. GO B…
(2024-01-30). Friday 2/23: Webinar: Palestine Solidarity Announcements. indybay.org
(2024-01-30). Saturday 2/3: Petaluma: Protest for Palestine. indybay.org Corner of Petaluma Blvd and East Washington | Petaluma, CA…
(2024-01-30). Sunday 2/4: Santa Rosa Protest for Palestine. indybay.org Courthouse Square | Santa Rosa, CA…
(2024-01-30). Conservative conspiracy champions college censorship. workers.org 
Philadelphia I first became aware of the Leadership Institute, funded by the Koch Network, while researching an article on the conservative, far-right Moms for Liberty (M4L) which planned to hold their convention in Philadelphia in June 2023. The Leadership Institute was credited as the organization that had trained M4L members. . . . |
(2024-01-30). Saturday 2/3: Palestine Solidarity Central Coast Car Caravan. indybay.org 1PM: Meet at 650 River St., Santa Cruz (Ross parking lot) | 3-5PM: Picnic at Depot Park, 119 Center St, Santa Cruz…
(2024-01-30). First Nations-Palestine solidarity based on 'common struggle against colonisation'. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-30). Thousands march for Gaza, as Labor suspends aid to UN Palestine refugee agency. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-01-30). Sunday 2/4: Discussion about the Movement in Support of Liberation for Palestine. indybay.org The Long Haul | 3124 Shattuck Ave | Berkeley CA 94705…
(2024-01-30). Biden endorsement raises question: Where is the UAW going? workers.org 
The United Auto Workers union was among the first major unions to demand a permanent ceasefire in Palestine. This call, first announced by UAW Region 9A Director Brandon Mancilla on Dec. 1, was reiterated by union President Shawn Fain at a December 15 news conference. Fain emphasized peace and social . . . |
(2024-01-30). The Crisis in the West Bank. counterpunch.org 
Although it's been decades since he left Palestine, building a life for himself and his loved ones in the Austin area, memories of olive trees and hills, of family and him sharing meals under an orange sun, flowed through Ahmad Zamer on most days. Having been able to visit the West Bank a few years
(2024-01-29). Emergency London Conference of Global Conscience (on #Palestine). transcend.org Watch via X: Prof. Richard Falk, Turkey ex-PM Ahmet Davutoglu, and British MP Jeremy Corbyn – Global Intellectuals of Conscience — 27 Jan 2024…
(2024-01-29). Nonviolent Strategy to Halt the Genocide in Gaza, Liberate Palestine and Defeat the Global Technocracy. transcend.org 24 Jan 2024 – In accordance with its long-planned, detailed and comprehensive blueprint labeled 'The Great Reset', the Global Elite is currently implementing its program to reshape world order, kill off a substantial proportion of the human population, enclose the Commons 'forever', transfer all remaining wealth to the Elite and enslave those left alive in one of their technocratic 'smart city' prisons.
(2024-01-29). The Futility of Genocide Studies after Gaza. transcend.org • (Mis)Understanding Genocide | • From Tolerance to Justification to Participation | • Genocide in Palestine? | • The Senselessness of Genocide Studies?>
(2024-01-29). Nancy Pelosi sparks controversy by telling pro-Palestine protesters to 'go back to China'. albawaba.com Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was caught on camera yelling at a group of pro-Palestine protesters who gathered outside her residence in San Francisco on Monday.The incident occurred amid growing criticism of Pelosi's remarks on Sunday, when she suggested that some of the antiwar demonstrations were linked to Russia and called for an FBI investigation.In a video clip that went viral on social media, Pelosi can be seen confronting the protesters on her driveway, demanding that they leave the area immediately. Her frustration reached a boiling point when she shouted a racial statement, "GET OUT OF MY WAY!.. GO B…
(2024-01-29). Tuesday 1/30: Woodland Vigil for Palestine. indybay.org Rep. Mike Thompson's office | 622 Main St | Woodland, CA…
(2024-01-29). Wednesday 1/31: Action: Phone Zap for Palestine. indybay.org
(2024-01-29). Friday 2/23: Webinar: Palestine Solidarity Announcements. indybay.org
(2024-01-29). Saturday 2/3: Petaluma: Protest for Palestine. indybay.org Corner of Petaluma Blvd and East Washington | Petaluma, CA…
(2024-01-29). Sunday 2/4: Santa Rosa Protest for Palestine. indybay.org Courthouse Square | Santa Rosa, CA…
(2024-01-29). Social Work Institutions Have Remained Silent on Palestine. That Must End. truthout.org In a recent column for The New York Times, Pamela Paul described a shift in Columbia University's School of Social Work toward a "radicalized" social justice framework. The piece has unearthed significant tensions within and outside the social work community, sparking heated debate about the role of social justice and a response decrying the so-called deterioration of social work. |
(2024-01-29). Cuba's support goes far beyond mere words. mronline.org 
TARIQ ANDERSON charts the support Cuba has been offering to Palestine and Palestinians since Che's visit to Gaza in 1959.
(2024-01-29). Saturday 2/3: Palestine Solidarity Central Coast Car Caravan. indybay.org 1PM: Meet at 650 River St., Santa Cruz (Ross parking lot) | 3-5PM: Picnic at Depot Park, 119 Center St, Santa Cruz…
(2024-01-29). First Nations-Palestine solidarity based on 'common struggle against colonisation'. greenleft.org.au
(2024-01-29). Thousands march for Gaza, as Labor suspends aid to UN Palestine refugee agency. greenleft.org.au
(2024-01-29). Sunday 2/4: Discussion about the movement in Support of Liberation for Palestine. indybay.org The Long Haul | 3124 Shattuck Ave | Berkeley CA 94705…
(2024-01-29). Beyond Palestine – A Time to Break Silence By: Jacan Stone. midwesternmarx.com King marching against the Vietnam War. I am happy to see that more and more people are giving attention to the actual radical history of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the bastardization of his radicalism by the establishment in its attempt to neuter his lessons in radical activism. That being said, on what would be today his 95th birthday, it is clear the transformative visions he had for the country's political, religious, social, and economic life are far from realized. A …
(2024-01-29). Palestine notes: How Europe projected its unique antisemitism disease on the Middle East By: Palestine Will Be Free. midwesternmarx.com
(2024-01-29). Tim Gooden: 'Unions have to do more to support Palestine'. greenleft.org.au 
Tim Gooden, retired secretary of the Geelong Trades Hall Council, believes the ACTU and unions can and should exert more public pressure on Labor to take a stand for Palestine. Alex Bainbridge interviewed him.
(2024-01-29). From South Africa to Palestine: Art, culture, and the anti-apartheid struggle. peoplesdispatch.org Anti-apartheid fighter and cultural worker Mongane Wally Serote spoke at a recent event about the centrality of art and culture to the struggle for liberation…
(2024-01-29). Organizers declare: Repression won't stop the movement to free Palestine. peoplesdispatch.org Pro-Palestine activists with the Despite facing repression from the New York City Police Department, with the arrests of over 7 organizers, protesters continued to march undeterred and affirmed that they will not stop until a ceasefire is declared and Palestine is free.
(2024-01-30). Philippines: DSWD DROMIC Report #13 on the Effects of Shear Line as of 28 January 2024, 6PM. reliefweb.int 
Country: Philippines | Source: Government of the Philippines | Please refer to the attached file. | I. Situation Overview | On 15 January 2024, the effects of Shear Line were experienced in several municipalities in the province of Agusan del Sur and Surigao del Sur. | On 16 January 2024, several municipalities in Davao Region also reported the effects of Shear Line. | On 17 January 2024, the effects of Shear Line continued to bring scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms over Northern Mindanao, Caraga, and Davao Region. | On 18 January 2024, continuous heavy rains brought by the effects of Shear Line affec…
(2024-01-30). Philippines: DSWD DROMIC Report #2 on the Armed Conflict in Shariff Saydona Mustapha, Maguindanao del Sur as of 26 January 2024, 6PM. reliefweb.int 
Country: Philippines | Source: Government of the Philippines | Please refer to the attached file. | I. Situation Overview | On 11 January 2024 at around 10: 30 AM, an armed conflict transpired between the alleged members of the 105th Base Command and the combined force of 106th and 118th Base Command of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) at Sitio Patawili, Brgy. Ganta, Shariff Saydona Mustapha, Maguindanao del Sur resulting to displacement of families and individuals. | Source: DSWD Field Office (FO) XII | II. Status of Affected Areas and Population | A total of 1,169 families or 5,845 persons are affe…
(2024-01-29). Kurit-Lagting: On the Proposed Relocation of the DepEd Sorsogon City Division Office to the Sorsogon National High School Main Building. pressenza.com The Kurit-Lagting Art Collective and the Concerned Artists of the Philippines Bicol Chapter, strongly oppose and object to the proposed relocation of the DepEd Sorsogon City Division Office to the Sorsogon National High School Main Building. | The National Cultural Heritage Act (Republic Act No. 10066) protects the Sorsogon National High School Main Building since it is over 50 years old and has considerable cultural and historical importance. For the sake of both the present and the future generations, it is imperative that we acknowledge and respect the significance of maintaining such a heritage structure. | A…
(2024-01-29). IMAHICA ART presents CONSCIOUS CREATIONS: A Sustainability Art Show and Business Mixer in Collaboration with BNI Iconic. pressenza.com As a pioneer in artistic innovation and environmental consciousness, Imahica Art presents its exhibition, Conscious Creations, a captivating showcase of artworks which commenced with the Opening Reception and Business Mixer on January 27, 2024. This showcase of exceptional artworks will run up to February 11, 2024, at the Imahika Art Gallery. | The exhibit, Conscious Creations, introduces a diverse array of artworks, spanning from repurposed sculptures to eco-conscious installations and paintings inspired by the environment. Each piece conveys a compelling message, underscoring the significance of sustainability…
(2024-01-30). Qatar PM says Gaza truce deal awaiting Hamas nod. newarab.com 
Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh "It is the only opportunity available to calm the situation,"
(2024-01-30). Video: Insects found in tea bags in Saudi Arabia. albawaba.com ALBAWABA The Saudi Food and Drug Authority has taken swift action in response to public concerns sparked by a video depicting an individual scrutinizing the contents of a tea bag under a microscope. The video brought to light the presence of impurities, organisms, and insects within the tea bag's components, elements that are not easily discernible to the naked eye. The circulating video raised doubts about its authenticity, leading to inquiries directed at the Food and Drug Authority to ascertain its accuracy.ÿ¥ÿߟáÿØ.. ŸÅŸäÿØŸ&aum…
(2024-01-29). China's PLA aerobatic team to perform at world defense show in Saudi Arabia. ecns.cn The Bayi Aerobatic Team of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force departed for Saudi Arabia on Monday to stage an air show at the world defense show with seven J-10 performance aircraft.
(2024-01-29). Saudi Arabia to Start South African Meat Imports as Ban Ends. infobrics.org Riyadh lifted import ban in August, shipments to start soon…
(2024-01-30). South Africa and Saudi Arabia intend to increase bilateral trade and investments. tvbrics.com 
Business Council meeting emphasised the potential of economic relations between the countries…
(2024-01-29). Dubai housing prices could crash down. albawaba.com ALBAWABA — Dubai has seen a big surge in real estate sales, especially after the COVID Pandemic, with 2023 seeing a boost in property sales compared to 2022, especially from Russian buyers who took to Dubai in hopes to protect their assets after the Russia-Ukraine war started early 2022 according to The Media Line, later followed by a trend of Chinese buyers, seeing UAE's market as a target for wealthy customers, according to property agency Knight Frank, which added expectations for the city to become a major hub comparable to New York City, London and Singapore.However, a report by Reuters sheds light on…
(2024-01-29). South Korea takes additional measures against Fukushima spill. plenglish.com Seoul, Jan 29 (Prensa Latina) The Seoul government announced today the installation of two new radiation detectors at the headquarters of the wholesale Garak agriculture and fish market, the largest in the South Korean capital.
(2024-01-29). Sri Lankan workers denounce government's witch-hunting of electricity employees. wsws.org "I strongly condemn the victimisation of CEB employees. We are all workers and when they are victimised, we must rise to defend them"—Sri Lankan railway worker.
(2024-01-30). Eight IS-linked fighters killed in southern Syria: monitor. newarab.com 
A local leader and seven other members of a militia in The cradle of the 2011 uprising against regime
(2024-01-29). Eight IS-linked fighters killed in southern Syria: monitor. newarab.com A local leader and seven other members of a militia in The cradle of the 2011 uprising against regime
(2024-01-29). Sino-Thai friendship to boost development. ecns.cn Strengthened friendship and deepened cooperation between China and Thailand will further contribute to regional peace, stability and development, said Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Monday while meeting Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin in Bangkok.
(2024-01-30). Thailand and China signed mutual visa-free travel agreement. tvbrics.com 
The two countries will develop tourism and business relations…
(2024-01-29). Thailand, Flooding in Narathiwat (25 Jan 2024). reliefweb.int 
Country: Thailand | Source: ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance | Please refer to the attached file. | Narathiwat, Thailand | Event Date : Thu, 25 Jan 2024 | AHADID : AHA-FL-2024-000136-THA | GLIDE Number : | Impact Update Date : Sat, 27 Jan 2024 05: 00: 00 | AFFECTED AREA/S | Rangae, Waeng | DESCRIPTION | Heavy rain occurred and caused flooding in Waeng and Rangae Districts, Narathiwat Province.
(2024-01-30). El Niño support for Timor-Leste and the Pacific. reliefweb.int Countries: Australia, Timor-Leste, World | Source: Government of Australia | Joint media release with: | The Hon Pat Conroy MP, Minister for International Development and the Pacific | Australia is investing $5 million to help Timor-Leste and the Pacific prepare for and respond to the early impacts of El Niño. | Our region is experiencing the effects of climate change and, in 2024, climate-related hazards and disasters are expected to intensify. The El Niño system brings extremely dry conditions to some areas of the region and wild weather to others. | In Timor-Leste, drought is impacting agriculture, freshwat…
(2024-01-30). Turkey: One killed in Catholic church shooting in Istanbul. newarab.com 
One man was killed after gunmen opened fire inside a Catholic church in The shooting, condemned by Two masked men carried ou…
(2024-01-29). From protest movements to revolutionary change. greenleft.org.au 
Maree F Roberts reviews Vincent Bevins' book If We Burn: The Mass Protest Decade and the Missing Revolution. which chronicles the 2010's uprisings in Egypt, Brazil, Turkey, Ukraine and elsewhere, and asks why these mass protest movements failed to bring about revolutionary change.
(2024-01-29). Turkey: One killed in Catholic church shooting in Istanbul. newarab.com One man was killed after gunmen opened fire inside a Catholic church in The shooting, condemned by Two masked men carried ou…
(2024-01-30). UAE Golden Visa new rules, you might be eligible! albawaba.com .jpg)
ALBAWABA — With UAE becoming a global hub for talented individuals and those seeking a brighter career feature, demand for the Emirates' Golden Visa has gone up 52% in the first half of 2023, according to the General Directorate of Residency and Foreign Affairs, while many are able to successfully apply with an employment in the UAE, the government allows different types of model residents to apply without having a job in the country.The Golden visa is a long-term residency permit for up to 10 years, that is offered to international individuals who wish to live, work, or study in the United Arab Emirates, w…
(2024-01-30). UK ships lack missile capability to target Yemen's Houthis. newarab.com 
(2024-01-30). In Sana'a, Yemenis express public display of support for Gaza. presstv.ir The demonstrators chanted slogans in support of the Gazans.
(2024-01-29). 3 Boats approach British oil tanker off Yemen Coast, possible Houthi attack. albawaba.com
(2024-01-30). Crisis in the Red Sea: Death Blow to Global Capitalism. libya360.wordpress.com Yoselina Guevara López On January 29th, Yemen's Shiite Houthi militias stated that they attacked a U.S. military vessel in the Gulf of Aden, in the southern Red Sea. Likewise, the shipping company Maersk assured this January 24 that two of its merchant ships were attacked by the Yemeni Armed Forces; these ships were carrying U.S….
(2024-01-29). UK ships lack missile capability to target Yemen's Houthis. newarab.com
(2024-01-29). In Sana'a, Yemenis express public display of support for Gaza. presstv.ir The demonstrators chanted slogans in support of the Gazans.
(2024-01-29). Ansarullah: US, British vessels 'legitimate targets' for Yemeni forces. presstv.ir A senior Ansarullah official says all US and British vessels are now 'legitimate targets' in response to their direct and declared aggression against the Republic of Yemen.
(2024-01-29). UK admits to 'lack of capability' to target Yemeni positions in Red Sea: Report. presstv.ir The Daily Telegraph quoted an unnamed defense source as saying that HMS Diamond lacks "the capability to fire to land targets."