(2024-06-29). 5 missiles hit near ship in Red Sea in potential Houthi attack. newarab.com A ship traveling through the Red Sea came under repeated missile fire Friday in a likely attack launched by Five missiles landed near the vessel as it traveled off the coast of the port city of Hodeida in Yemen, the British military's United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations center said. | The missiles landed near the vessel, but caused no damage, the UKTMO added. | The Houthis did not immediately claim the attack. How…
(2024-06-29). Iran warns Israel of 'obliterating war' if it attacks Lebanon. aljazeera.com Israeli forces conduct series of attacks on Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon as tit-for-tat strikes intensify.
(2024-06-29). Protesters clash in Brooklyn as Israeli firm hosts event to sell stolen Palestinian land. presstv.ir New York's Jewish community has been hosting events annually to auction off land in Israel and in West Bank settlements.
(2024-06-29). Yemeni, Iraqi Resistance Forces Launch Joint Attacks on Ships Linked to Israel. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Yemeni armed forces, in coordination with Iraqi resistance fighters, executed multiple military operations on Friday targeting ships associated with the Israeli regime.
(2024-06-29). Israeli troopers killed as Gaza resistance inflicts heavy losses in Shujaya. presstv.ir The Gaza resistance launches reprisal attacks on Israeli forces invading the Shujaya neighborhood in Gaza City, killing and wounding Israeli troopers in multiple attacks.
(2024-06-29). Israel 'needs six months' in Gaza-Egypt Philadelphi corridor. newarab.com The The army seeks to stay in the Philadelphi (Salah Al-Din) corridor under the pretext of destroying tunnels, Israeli newspaper Yedioth Ah…
(2024-06-29). We Can't Let The Press Launder Israel's War. popularresistance.org The United States-backed Israeli siege and genocide in Gaza is entering its tenth month. Israel's relentless bombings and executions by Israeli snipers and soldiers have killed more than 38,100 Palestinians in Gaza, with thousands more uncounted and decomposing under the rubble, and more than 86,000 injured. Reports by nonprofit agencies and organizations have detailed the Israeli military's numerous war crimes, including abductions, torture and sexual violence against Palestinians. More than 2.3 million Palestinians are at risk of dying from Israeli-imposed starvation, indiscriminate bombing, the spread of disea…
(2024-06-29). 'Genocide denial': US House votes to bar use of Gaza death toll. newarab.com The US House of Representatives on Thursday voted to bar the State Department from using international affairs budget funds to cite figures on the number of Palestinians killed by Israel in The 269 – 144 vote in favour of the bipartisan amendment, backed by 62 Democrats and 207 Republicans, will now go to the Senate for consideration. | Palestinian-American congresswoman
(2024-06-29). Iran envoy to UN: All options on table if Lebanon attacked. presstv.ir Iran's permanent mission to the United Nations says all options, including full involvement of resistance groups in West Asia, are on the table in case Israel decides to launch a war on Lebanon.
(2024-06-29). Iran mission to UN: All options on table if Lebanon attacked. presstv.ir Iran's permanent mission to the United Nations says all options, including full involvement of resistance groups in West Asia, are on the table in case Israel decides to launch a war on Lebanon.
(2024-06-29). US to deliver Israel 1,700 500-pound bombs amid Gaza genocidal war. presstv.ir The United States is to send Israel 500-pound bombs that were part of a weapons shipment suspended over the Israeli invasion of Gaza's Rafah, a report says.
(2024-06-29). US has sent Israel thousands of 2,000-pound bombs since Oct. 7. newarab.com The Biden administration Between the war's start last October and recent days, the United States has transferred at least 14,000 of the MK-84 2,000-pound bombs, 6,500 500-pound bombs, 3,000 Hellfire precision-guided air-to-ground missiles, 1,000 bunker-buster bombs, 2,600 air-…
(2024-06-29). IDF: Three drones from Lebanon explode in Western Galilee, 25 rockets fired at north. haaretz.com Due to failed interception attempts, the Hezbollah rocket barrage and drone attack killed two horses and set a van on fire in northern Israel. 'Nasrallah proves once that he's the sovereign," says northern council head…
(2024-06-29). Israel-Hezbollah: Drone videos and shady reports. aljazeera.com An information battle is ramping up the talk of war between Israel and Lebanese group Hezbollah.
(2024-06-29). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 265: Gazans Face 'Catastrophic' Food Insecurity. popularresistance.org Israel's war minister Yoav Gallant said at the conclusion of his top-level meetings in Washington that Israel does not want an all-out war with Lebanon and that it prefers the diplomatic route for a solution. However, he added that Israel can't accept the presence of Hezbollah's units at its northern border. | Israel's Channel 12 reported that the Biden administration was angry over Netanyahu's public remarks about the U.S.'s withholding of the delivery of arms to Israel. According to reports, the White House told Israel that the delivery of arms would not be completed even after the end of Israel's operations in…
(2024-06-29). Report: U.S. proposes 'new language' for parts of Israel-Hamas deal. haaretz.com U.S. amphibious assault ship USS Wasp entered the eastern Mediterranean Sea ‚ñ Israeli army says three drones, 25 rockets launched from southern Lebanon, no casualties reported ‚ñ IDF says it struck Hezbollah air defense system ‚ñ U.S. shifts assault ship to Mediterranean to deter risk of Israel-Lebanon conflict escalating ‚ñ IDF launches intelligence-based operation in Gaza City's Shujaiya neighborhood; Gazans report 30 killed…
(2024-06-29). Germany asks Iran to help prevent further escalation in West Asia. presstv.ir Germany asks Iran to help prevent further escalation in the region, days after calling on global powers to mediate a decrease in regional tensions.
(2024-06-29). Iran threatens 'obliterating war' on Israel if Lebanon hit by full-scale attack. scmp.com Israel's military says plans for a Lebanon offensive have been "approved and validated'.
(2024-06-29). Which countries are warning against travel to Lebanon. newarab.com An uptick in clashes between the Israeli military and Israeli Defence Minister
(2024-06-29). Rockets target Israel's south, no damage reported; Hamas: 40 Gazans killed in past day. haaretz.com Attacker shot dead after wounding police officer guarding Israeli embassy in Serbia ‚ñ Israeli army says three anti-tank missiles fired at communities in country's north; no casualties reported ‚ñ Two rockets fired from southern Gaza land in Israel's south; no casualties reported ‚ñ U.S. amphibious assault ship USS Wasp entered the eastern Mediterranean Sea…
(2024-06-29). Israel leaves Lebanon border land 'uninhabitable', report says. newarab.com Israel's assault on the border area with Data collected by the British financial daily indicates that around five kilometres of
(2024-06-29). Day 266 Update: Israeli Airstrikes Kill More Children in Gaza City. imemc.org On Friday, Day 266 of the ongoing Israeli genocide of the Palestinians in the devastated and destroyed Gaza Strip, the Israeli army bombarded various parts of the coastal enclave, killing and wounding many Palestinians, including women and children. On Friday night, two children were killed and at least five others were injured in an Israeli …
(2024-06-29). Nothing but 'genocide' can describe Israel's actions in Gaza: UN expert. presstv.ir The UN special rapporteur says the situation in Gaza reflects an apartheid regime and occupation that meets the definition of "genocide."
(2024-06-29). Sunday 6/30: Solidarity in Resistance: The Palestinian, Armenian and Kurdish Struggles Against Genocide. indybay.org SubRosa Community Space, 703 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz…
(2024-06-29). Day 267: Israeli Army Expands Rafah Invasion, Kills Dozens Across Gaza" imemc.org On Saturday, Day 267 of the ongoing genocide of the Palestinians in the destroyed, starved, and besieged Gaza Strip, the Israeli army expanded the invasion and bombing of various parts of Rafah, in the southmost part, killing and injuring dozens in Rafah and across the coastal enclave. Medical sources said the army killed and injured …
(2024-06-29). Bolivia: A coup for destabilization and forced early elections. unitedworldint.com By Fernando Esteche This week's coup attempt in Bolivia has shaken not only the country but the entire continent, raising eyebrows even in Eurasia. This is due to the fact that the Bolivian government represents a path to independence, self-determination and industrialization in the so-called US backyard. Very soon after its failure, voices emerged in …
(2024-06-29). Bolivia: A coup for destabilization and forced early elections. uwidata.com By Fernando Esteche This week's coup attempt in Bolivia has shaken not only the country but the entire continent, raising eyebrows even in Eurasia. This is due to the fact that the Bolivian government represents a path to independence, self-determination and industrialization in the so-called US backyard. Very soon after its failure, voices emerged in …
(2024-06-29). US supplied Israel with thousands of 2,000-pound bombs since start of Gaza war. presstv.ir Two US officials say Washington has sent Israel large quantities of ammunition, including thousands of highly destructive 2,000-pound bombs, since the start of the regime's brutal war on Gaza in October last year.
(2024-06-29). In Tehran, Gaza rekindles the revolution. mondoweiss.net For some in Iran, the West's relentless punishment has weakened the revolutionary fires of 1979. But for countless others, they are being rekindled by the Palestinian resistance in Gaza.
(2024-06-29). Ansar Allah Are Not Working with Al-Shabaab. popularresistance.org On October 19, 2023, Yemen's Ansar Allah began launching missiles and armed drones at Israel, demanding an end to its war and blockade on the Gaza Strip. More significantly, they began seizing and launching aerial attacks against dozens of merchant and naval vessels in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden that were carrying cargo to and from Israel. | In Arabic, Ansar Allah means "Supporters of God." It is a Shia Islamist political and military nationalist organization that emerged in Yemen in the 1990s. The group is commonly but disrespectfully referred to as "the Houthis," a term which has a derogatory tribalist co…
(2024-06-29). Yemen govt accuses Houthis of taking national airline planes. newarab.com The The government's official news agency published a statement that said that the rebels "unlawfully captured" three Yemenia aircraft on Tuesday, saying they had held another since around a month ago. | The planes were mostly used to take pilgrims between Sanaa, the Yemeni capital city held by…
(2024-06-29). Tunisia Plans to Join BRICS Nations. infobrics.org Tunisia said that it intends to join the BRICS countries bloc of emerging economies that includes Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa…
(2024-06-29). US has sent Israel 14,000 2,000-pound bombs since October. wsws.org These 14,000 2,000-pound bombs have a combined yield of 7.8 kilotons, equivalent to half to the power of the "Little Boy" atomic bomb that the US used to destroy Hiroshima in 1945.
(2024-06-29). Haredi military exemptions, Egypt blackouts, Jamaal Bowmen out. newarab.com This week on The New Arab Weekly podcast, we discuss Netanyahu's recent comments that the intensity of the war in Gaza would decrease and the recent ruling by the Israeli High Court, which said that Haredi Jews would no longer be exempt from military service. Also Egypt's fuel shortages and the intense heatwave that has lead to blackouts across the country, as well as deaths. Finally, we talk about the recent primary race in New York, which saw pro-Palestine Congressman Jamaal Bowmen lose his place on the Democratic ticket, after AIPAC spent tens of millions of dollars supporting his opponent. | Joining us to…
(2024-06-29). No progress in Gaza ceasefire talks with Israel: Hamas official. newarab.com Senior The Palestinian group is still ready to "deal positively" with any ceasefire proposal that ends the war, Hamdan told a news conference in Beirut. | Arab mediators' efforts, backed by…
(2024-06-29). The Night Won't End: Biden's War on Gaza. youtube.com As Israel's bombing campaign continues in Gaza and the humanitarian crisis deepens, the Biden administration has not wavered in its support for Israel.
(2024-06-29). OIC condemns Israel's plan to build new settlement outposts in West Bank. presstv.ir The powerful grouping of 57 Islamic nations has condemned Israel's plan to build new settlement outposts in the West Bank.
(2024-06-29). Israel's Willing Executioners. counterpunch.org
(2024-06-29). Three Israeli Army Reservists Explain Why They Refuse To Continue Serving. popularresistance.org When Tal Vardi, a civics teacher from Jerusalem, was absent for a prolonged period from the high school where he teaches because he was called up for reserve duty, his students were surprised. He was one of the only members of the school faculty who disappeared for a long time, from the start of the war until the end of December, although he was considered the most left-wing of them all. | "Indeed, I'm a very political teacher," admits Vardi, 28, in a conversation with Haaretz. "My students know my political stances on most issues. I believe that I share them in a thought-provoking way which gives rise to a healt…
(2024-06-29). Israeli forces intensify attacks in Shujayea as Gaza death toll rises. aljazeera.com Soldiers advance in Gaza City neighbourhood as UN says at least 60,000 Palestinian residents displaced.
(2024-06-29). Over 625,000 Gaza children out of school for months amid Israel war: Unrwa. presstv.ir The UN agency for Palestinian refugees says over 625,000 children in Gaza have not attended school for more than eight months as the Israeli regime continues its brutal war on the densely populated territory.
(2024-06-29). Army Assaults a Palestinian Near Tulkarem, Injures Others Near Nablus. imemc.org Israeli forces assaulted, on Saturday, a Palestinian young man near Tulkarem, in the northwestern part of the West Bank, and injured others in the northern West Bank governorate of Nablus. On Saturday morning, occupation forces assaulted a Palestinian young man near the "Jabara" military roadblock south of Tulkarem. Media sources stopped the young man, Ahmed …
(2024-06-29). Ultra-Orthodox take to Israel's streets, clash with police over conscription to military. haaretz.com Blocking a major highway, Haredi protesters pleaded with their political leaders not to compromise on IDF enlistment. Most shouted the usual slogans, like 'we'll die and won't be drafted,' but some went for a different note. 'It's a shame they didn't finish you on October 7,' one yelled at police…
(2024-06-29). Poll shows two-thirds of Israelis want Netanyahu to leave politics. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror Staff Around two-thirds of Israelis believe Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu should leave politics and not seek reelection, according to a new television poll. That figure falls to 37% among voters for parties in Netanyahu's right-religious bloc, 53% of who think Israel's longest-serving leader should stick around, the Channel 12 news survey says. …
(2024-06-29). At least 60,000 people displaced from Gaza City on Thursday: UN. muslimmirror.com WASHIGNTON : Israel displaced at least 60,000 people from Gaza City on Thursday, UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric said on Friday. "Humanitarian partners are reporting new displacement … Yesterday, the Israeli military ordered people living in 28 residential blocks in areas east of Gaza City to immediately evacuate … at least 60,000 people were displaced from …
(2024-06-29). Egypt joining Gaza post-war task force 'unlikely', say analysts. newarab.com A recent In a report run on Wednesday, The Times of Israel cited three unnamed official sources, familiar with the matter, as alleging, a day earl…
(2024-06-29). Richard Beck: Bidenism Abroad. newleftreview.org Panoramic survey of US foreign policy as Washington attempts to maintain its global hegemony in conditions of faltering growth. Containing China, confronting Russia, driving decarbonization: each of Biden's stated aims has been beset by insoluble contradictions from the outset, Richard Beck argues, now compounded by Israel's punitive war on Gaza.
(2024-06-29). Palestine condemns Israel's latest attack on churches. plenglish.com Ramallah, Jun 29 (Prensa Latina) The Palestinian Government on Saturday criticized Israel's decision to impose taxes on the properties of several Christian churches in East Jerusalem, a territory occupied by Tel Aviv since the 1967 war.
(2024-06-29). Israel's High Court temporarily forbids local council from confiscating Palestinians' herds in West Bank. haaretz.com In recent months, the Jordan Valley Regional Council has seized herds of cattle or sheep belonging to Palestinians on the grounds that they were wandering or obstructing traffic. The court ordered the council to halt its actions until a petition on the matter is resolved…
(2024-06-29). Children among Dead As Israeli Attacks Intensify in Gaza. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Israeli military intensified its air and artillery strikes on the Gaza Strip overnight, targeting several areas and resulting in numerous civilian casualties, including children.
(2024-06-29). Pro-Palestine protesters march in Ghent, call for sanctions on Israel. presstv.ir A pro-Palestinian demonstration in Ghent, Belgium, attracted a significant turnout of over a thousand participants on Saturday, advocating for a ceasefire in Gaza and urging for sanctions against Israel.
(2024-06-29). US has sent Israel 14,000 2,000-pound bombs since October. wsws.org These 14,000 2,000-pound bombs have a combined yield of 13 kilotons, which is almost equivalent of the "Little Boy" atomic bomb that the US used to destroy Hiroshima in 1945.
(2024-06-29). Attack on Israel's Embassy in Serbia described as terrorism. plenglish.com According to local television RTS, the president assessed the assault on a member of the gendarmerie and announced the arrest of several people as a precaution near police facilities. | Previously, the Serbian Government had reported that in the attempted attack on Israel's diplomatic seat in Belgrade, a police officer was injured with a crossbow, and the attacker was killed. | According to Minister Ivica, the special prosecutor's office is now investigating the case and there are suspicions that people supposedly linked to the Wahhabi movement, an ultra-conservative branch of Islam, are related to the attack.
(2024-06-29). In Morocco, UM6P university refuses to halt ties with Israel. newarab.com In Morocco, despite mounting protests from students and professors, one university remains steadfast in its ties with eight Israeli institutions. | "Our frustration grows as UM6P not only joined the national normalisation trend but also took the lead by forming the most partnerships and hosting numerous high-level delegations," Established in 2013 by the state-owned OCP Group, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P), "a private non-profit re…
(2024-06-29). Canada sanctions target more Israeli settlers. newarab.com Canada on Thursday announced a new round of sanctions against Israeli settlers for "extremist violence" against Palestinian civilians in This comes just one month after the This round Ottawa listed seven individuals and five organizations "for their role in f…
(2024-06-29). Crossbow attacker shot dead outside Israeli embassy in Serbia. scmp.com The attacker shot a police officer in the neck with a crossbow in front of the embassy in Belgrade, Serbia's interior minister said.
(2024-06-29). Ultra-Orthodox Jews block highway over Israel military draft law. newarab.com Hundreds of ultra-Orthodox Jewish men blocked a major highway in central Military service is compulsory for most Jewish men and women in Israel. | But politically powerful ultra-Orthodox parties have won draft exemptions for their followers that allow them instead to study in religious seminaries. | This long-standing arrangement has bred widespread resentment among the broade…
(2024-06-29). Hotel in Japan refuses Israeli tourist accommodation over Gaza war crimes. ummid.com In yet another embarrassing moment for the Zionist regime in the Middle East, a hotel in Japan cancelled an Israeli tourist's reservation over war crimes committed by the Israeli soldiers in Gaza.
(2024-06-28). Army Attacks Anti-Settlement March in Kufur Qaddoum. imemc.org Israeli forces attacked, on Friday, an anti-settlement demonstration in the village of Kufur Qaddoum, east of Qalqilia in the northwestern part of the occupied West Bank. Media sources said that on Friday afternoon, occupation soldiers invaded the village and fired tear gas canisters and concussion grenades towards non-violent protestors; no injuries were reported. Local Palestinians …
(2024-06-29). Palestinian Family Forced to Demolish Their Home in Occupied Jerusalem. imemc.org On Saturday, Israeli occupation authorities forced a Palestinian family to demolish their home in the At-Tur neighborhood, east of occupied Jerusalem. Media sources said that the citizen, Abdullah Abu Subeitan was forced by Israeli authorities to demolish his 85-square-meter home in the At-Tur neighborhood. According to Abu Subeitan, the Israeli Municipality delivered a demolition order …
(2024-06-29). At least 60,000 people displaced from Gaza City on Thursday: UN. muslimmirror.com WASHIGNTON : Israel displaced at least 60,000 people from Gaza City on Thursday, UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric said on Friday. "Humanitarian partners are reporting new displacement … Yesterday, the Israeli military ordered people living in 28 residential blocks in areas east of Gaza City to immediately evacuate … at least 60,000 people were displaced from …
(2024-06-29). Sunday 6/30: A Rally for Equality, Liberation, Justice and Peace in Israel/Palestine. indybay.org Lake Merritt Amphitheater, Oakland…
(2024-06-29). Yemeni forces and Iraqi resistance hit Israel-linked ships. presstv.ir Yemeni armed forces say they and Iraqi resistance fighters have carried out several military operations against ships linked to the Israeli regime.
(2024-06-28). Colonizers Attack a Palestinian-owned Home Near Ramallah. imemc.org A group of illegal Israeli colonizers attacked, on Friday morning, a Palestinian-owned home near the town of Turmus Ayya, northeast of Ramallah in the central West Bank. Media sources said that a group of Israeli settlers invaded the outskirts of the town of Turmus Ayya and attacked the home of the citizen, Mohammad Rabie Jabara. …
(2024-06-29). US proposes new language in Israel-Hamas Gaza ceasefire deal. newarab.com
(2024-06-29). Israel shells Gaza City following deadly Shejaiya assault. newarab.com Israeli shelling on the Al-Daraj and Al-Sabra neighbourhoods killed eight people, including The shelling comes as reports emerge on US efforts to propose new…
(2024-06-29). Gaza onslaught blocks exams, crushes Palestinian students' dreams. presstv.ir The Israeli onslaught on Gaza dashes hopes of Palestinian students who want to pursue higher education.
(2024-06-29). Iran installs half of planned new centrifuges at Fordow, IAEA report says. haaretz.com Diplomats say the addition of the IR-6 machines was a response to a resolution against Iran by the IAEA's 35-nation Board of Governors on June 5 calling on Tehran to step up cooperation with the watchdog and reverse its recent barring of inspectors…
(2024-06-29). Police officer guarding Israeli embassy in Serbia wounded by arrow; attacker shot dead. haaretz.com The police officer guarding the Israeli Embassy in Belgrade was hit in the neck by an arrow, then shot and killed the attacker, whose identity is still being determined…
(2024-06-29). NGOs seek Dutch export ban for jet parts that may go to Israel. newarab.com Human rights groups returned to a Dutch court Friday seeking stricter enforcement of a court order to halt Dutch exports to Israel of parts for F-35 fighter jets used in the An appeals court ordered the Dutch government in February to halt the export of F-35 fighter jet parts to Israel , citing a clear risk of violations of international law if they are used in strike…
(2024-06-29). Soldiers Abduct A Palestinian, Colonizers Burn Lands, In Nablus. imemc.org On Saturday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted a young Palestinian man from his home, and exchanged fire with Palestinian fighters in Nablus, in the occupied West Bank's northern part, while paramilitary Israeli colonizers burnt Palestinian lands. Media sources said many military vehicles invaded Rafidia and Al-Makhfiyya areas in Nablus before the soldiers stormed and ransacked many …
(2024-06-29). Israel's war on Gaza leaves around 10,000 Palestinians disabled. newarab.com The Palestinian Wafa news agency reported that the Palestinian NGOs Network's (PNGO) Rehabilitation Sector has warned against Israel's attacks and their dire consequences on people in Gaza. | A statement released by the network said hundreds of disabled people have…
(2024-06-29). Over 500 Israeli armored vehicles damaged in Gaza war: Report. presstv.ir More than 500 Israeli armored vehicles have been damaged in the regime's war against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, according to Israeli media.
(2024-06-29). Masoud Pezeshkian, Saeed Jalili qualify for Iran runoff election. newarab.com
(2024-06-29). Five IS bombs found hidden in Iraq's Al-Nuri mosque: UN agency. newarab.com
(2024-06-29). Erdogan does not rule out meeting Syria's Assad to restore ties. newarab.com Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday he did not rule out a possible meeting with Syrian President Turkey severed ties with Syria after the 2011 Syrian civil war and supported rebels looking to oust Assad. | It has carried out several
(2024-06-29). 20 feet from stardom: A conversation with comedian Reem Edan. newarab.com The Diversity Fire Tour, I caught up with Iraqi-American sensation Contrasting this with her sunny Italian holiday the previous week, Reem remarked, "Is it freaking cold? Yes… But I love London; it reminds me a lot of New York, which is my favourite city on earth. The comedy here is great, the people are awesome." | A viral clip from her debut comedy set, titled
(2024-06-29). Turkey removed from FATF money laundering grey list. newarab.com The international crime watchdog Financial Action Task Force (FATF) removed Turkey was downgraded to the "grey list" in 2021 on concerns about money laundering and terrorist financing. The latest move came after an FATF team recently held meetings with Turkish authorities to assess progress in addressing those worries. | Turkey has made "significant progress" in i…
(2024-06-29). Islamic State killed 4,100 in Syria since 2019 defeat: monitor. newarab.com IS overran large swathes of Syria and
(2024-06-29). Egyptian detainee handed over by Kuwait dies in prison. newarab.com An Samir Younis, 67, was handed over to Egypt by Kuwait around five years ago, the report states. | Younis, a former university professor at Egypt's Helwan University had been working in Kuwait for over 25 years. | He was wanted, and later convicted by the E…
(2024-06-29). India: 2024 Election Was A 'Revolt Of The Farmers'. popularresistance.org The election results from India made the whole world sit up and take notice. Headlines used words like "stunning" and "shocked" to describe the result. No Indian election has elicited such worldwide attention. Modi and his BJP have thundered into the electoral arena with the slogan "Ab Ki Baar, Char So Paar", which means "this time will go over 400". | The National Democratic Alliance, the coalition that the BJP leads, was to win more than 400 seats in a Lok Sabha that has 545 seats. And the BJP itself was supposed to win 370 seats, which would have itself constituted the super majority of over two-thirds.
(2024-06-29). Putin's trip to North Korea, Vietnam weakens U.S. imperialism. workers.org Russian President Vladimir Putin received a warm welcome when he visited the Democratic People's Republic of Korea on June 19 to meet with Kim Jong Un, who is general secretary of the Workers Party and DPRK president. Workers and soldiers of all ages greeted the Russian president with music and . . . |
(2024-06-29). A Pan-abolitionist view on Julian Assange's release. workers.org As freedom fighters who have seen many wars, from Vietnam to Algeria, from Palestine to Kanaky, we do not take the good news that comes our way lightly. First, because we fought and put our lives on the line for it. Second, because there is always a dark lining to . . . |
(2024-06-29). Japan probes 76 deaths linked to pharma products. ecns.cn Japan is looking into 76 deaths possibly linked to dietary supplements of Kobayashi Pharmaceutical containing red yeast rice.
(2024-06-29). Lao village resettlement for railway hailed a win-win. ecns.cn Three years after Lao villagers were resettled for the construction of the China-Laos Railway, they are finding their improved living conditions satisfactory.
(2024-06-29). DPP's travel alert for mainland just 'political manipulation' to intimidate people. ecns.cn DPP's travel alert about the mainland and the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions are just political manipulation.
(2024-06-29). More contaminated water released from Fukushima. ecns.cn Japan began its latest discharge of nuclear-contaminated water from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant on Friday, despite opposition from home and abroad.
(2024-06-29). Free trade frenzy: the hidden costs of South Asia's economic gamble. cadtm.org
(2024-06-29). India : Analysis of Budget 2024—25, Part 1: Declining Budget Outlay. cadtm.org
(2024-06-29). Iran to hold run-off presidential polls on July 5 amid historic low turnout. geo.tv Iranian men queue to vote at a polling station in a snap presidential election to choose a successor to Ebrahim Raisi following his death in a helicopter crash, in Tehran, Iran June 28, 2024. — ReutersPezeshkian secures over 10m votes followed by Jalili's 9.4m.Islamic republic reports 40%…
(2024-06-29). Saturday 6/29: Palestine Summer Film Series: Where Olive Trees Weep. indybay.org Arab American Cultural Center of Silicon Valley | 3968 Twilight Drive, Bldg 2, Houge Park | San José, CA 95124…
(2024-06-29). Saturday 6/29: San Diego Weekly Peace Vigil for Palestine. indybay.org Entry to Ocean Beach | Sunset Cliffs Blvd and W Point Loma Blvd | San Diego, CA…
(2024-06-29). Sunday 7/21: What's next for Palestine, the Vision for a Free, Post Zionist Palestine. indybay.org Zoom | us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_9ljd7b64SYqLW75CgKbLfw#/registration…
(2024-06-29). Sunday 6/30: Palestine Action (info forthcoming). indybay.org to be shared day of…
(2024-06-29). Iran to hold run-off vote between reformist and ultraconservative candidates. middleeasteye.net Iran to hold run-off vote between reformist and ultraconservative candidates | First-round leaders for presidency, Massoud Pezeshkian and Saeed Jalili, will square off on 5 July after failing to win majority of votes | | An Iranian woman votes at a polling station in a snap presidential election in…
(2024-06-29). New criminal laws mockery of Constitution, enacted without consultation : Teesta Setalvad. muslimmirror.com Mumbai : The three new laws set to replace British-era ones from July 1 nationwide are a "mockery of the Indian Constitution", claimed civil rights activist and journalist Teesta Setalvad here on Friday. The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023 and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam 2023, which will come into effect from July …
(2024-06-29). Pak court asks PMO to refrain intelligence agencies from interfering in any judicial matters. muslimmirror.com Lahore : A top Pakistani court on Saturday directed the Prime Minister's Office to issue directives to the country's powerful intelligence agencies, including Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), from approaching any judge or member of their staff to obtain favourable verdicts. The intelligence agencies especially ISI, Military Intelligence (MI) and Intelligence Bureau (IB) have been accused by …
(2024-06-29). Police lodges FIR against people who raised slogans outside Owaisi's Delhi residence. muslimmirror.com New Delhi : A group of people gathered outside the residence of AIMIM MP Asaduddin Owaisi and raised slogans and splashed black paint. Police has registered a case in the matter, officials said on Friday. Delhi Police officials said a case under sections 143, 506, 153A and 147 of the Indian Penal Code was lodged …
(2024-06-29). New criminal laws mockery of Constitution, enacted without consultation : Teesta Setalvad. muslimmirror.com Mumbai : The three new laws set to replace British-era ones from July 1 nationwide are a "mockery of the Indian Constitution", claimed civil rights activist and journalist Teesta Setalvad here on Friday. The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023 and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam 2023, which will come into effect from July …
(2024-06-29). Iran's presidential election goes to run-off. muslimmirror.com TEHRAN, Iran : Iran's snap presidential election is heading to a run-off after no candidate managed to secure 50% of the vote, according to initial results released on Saturday. According to the final count announced by the election headquarters on Saturday, reformist candidate and former Health Minister Masoud Pezeshkian garnered the highest number of votes …
(2024-06-29). Mongolia donates food to vulnerable people in Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, Jun 29 (Prensa Latina) Mongolia contributed with one million dollars to the United Nations World Food Program (WFP) in Cuba to support food security for vulnerable people and pregnant women.
(2024-06-29). Groups Champion Children's Environmental Rights amid the Triple Planetary Crisis. pressenza.com 28 June 2024, Quezon City, Philippines. As the effects of the triple planetary crisis of climate emergency, collapse of biodiversity and pervasive pollution are brought to light, civil society groups called on duty-bearers, governments and industries in particular, to take decisive measures that will protect and advance children's environmental rights with the meaningful participation of children and their supporters. | At a webinar held on June 27, 2024, child and adult leaders of child rights-focused and environmental rights-focused non-government organizations spoke as one in pushing for the human right of al…
(2024-06-29). Leader praises Holy Shrine Defenders as saviors of Iran, region. presstv.ir Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has praised sacrifices made by fighters of the Resistance Front and Defenders of the Holy Shrine.
(2024-06-29). Search underway as 20 bodies found in South Korean battery plant fire. presstv.ir Around 20 bodies have been found at a South Korean lithium battery factory after a massive blaze.
(2024-06-29). Iran presidential election heads to July 5 runoff between Pezeshkian and Jalili. presstv.ir Iran will hold a runoff presidential election on July 5 after Friday's vote saw none of the four candidates securing an outright win, the election headquarters said.
(2024-06-29). Hamid Nouri says next president should continue path of Martyr Raeisi. presstv.ir Hamid Nouri, a former Iranian judiciary official who was recently released from prison in Sweden, says the next Iranian president should continue the path of the martyred president Ebrahim Raeisi.
(2024-06-29). IRGC chief: Resistance groups will respond to any aggression in region. presstv.ir The chief commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says resistance groups in West Asia will not let any act of aggression go unanswered.
(2024-06-29). Iran presidential race goes to runoff between Pezeshkian and Jalili. presstv.ir Iran will hold a runoff presidential election after an initial vote saw the top candidates not securing an outright win, the spokesperson for the election headquarters says.
(2024-06-29). Candidates' representatives say Friday election peaceful, fair. presstv.ir Representatives of three candidates of Iran's presidential election say people massively participate in safe and fair voting.
(2024-06-29). Iran Votes 2024: Latest results from presidential election. presstv.ir The vote counting is in progress in Iran's snap presidential election with preliminary results announced by the country's election headquarters pointing to a neck-to-neck fight between two candidates.
(2024-06-29). Canada, which harps on democracy, bars thousands of Iranians from voting: Interim FM. presstv.ir Iran's interim foreign minister says Canada claims to defend democracy but bans Iranian expatriates from casting votes in the presidential election.
(2024-06-29). Voting underway in Iran election with reports showing high turnout. presstv.ir Reports indicate a strong voter turnout in Iran's snap election, prompted by the sudden loss of former President Ebrahim Raiesi in a helicopter crash.
(2024-06-29). Iran's interim FM: Relations with Saudi Arabia developing progressively. presstv.ir Iran's interim Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani hails the current state of bilateral relations between Tehran and Riyadh, stressing that the ties are developing progressively.
(2024-06-29). Iran presidential election: Voting hours receive third extension amid robust turnout. presstv.ir The voting time in Iran's presidential election has been extended for a total of six hours amid the high turnout of Iranians across the country.
(2024-06-29). Polls close and vote counting begins in Iran presidential election. presstv.ir Polls have closed in Iran's snap presidential election and counting of votes has begun at thousands of polling stations across the country.
(2024-06-29). Millions vote in Iran's presidential election for resolution of issues, country's progress. presstv.ir Millions of Iranians, in a display of tremendous patriotic fervor, participated in Friday's snap presidential election to choose the successor of President Ebrahim Raeisi…
(2024-06-29). Iran Votes 2024: Latest results from presidential election. presstv.ir The vote counting is in progress in Iran's snap presidential election with preliminary results pointing to a neck-to-neck fight between two candidates.
(2024-06-29). Iran vote: Enthusiastic turnout of expatriates disappoints enemies. presstv.ir Iran says the enthusiastic participation of its expatriates in the presidential election made friends happy and foes disappointed.
(2024-06-29). Erdogan says 'ready' to meet Syria's Assad to restore ties. presstv.ir Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has stressed his readiness to restore ties with Syria after over a decade of severed relations.
(2024-06-29). Clasificó Cuba a mundial de baseball5. radiohc.cu La Habana, 29 jun (JIT) El equipo cubano obtuvo este viernes dos victorias en el I Torneo Panamericano de Baseball5 2024 con sede en el Domo Bolivariano, de Venezuela, válidas para conseguir boleto al próximo campeonato mundial de Hong Kong.
(2024-06-29). Iran's election outcome to result in run-off. tvbrics.com Among the leaders are Masoud Pezeshkian and Saeed Jalili…
(2024-06-29). More than 1,800 nanotechnology products are produced and sold in Iran during the past calendar year. tvbrics.com The country exports its nanoproducts to 50 countries around the world…
(2024-06-29). Putin To Resume Making 'Banned' Nuclear Missiles? Cites US Nuke Deployment In Europe, Asia | Ukraine. hindustantimes.com Russian President Vladimir Putin called for resuming production of intermediate and shorter range nuclear-capable missiles that were banned under a now-defunct treaty with the United States. The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces treaty banned the use of ground-based nuclear and conventional missiles with a range of between 500-5,500 kilometers. However, America withdrew from the pact in 2019, citing Russian violations. Since scrapping the treaty, the United States has tested missiles banned under the INF treaty. Watch this video to know more.
(2024-06-29). Oppose Sri Lankan trade unions attempt to subordinate class struggles to up-coming elections! Prepare a general strike against government austerity! Fight for socialist policies! wsws.org Without a political fight against the Wickremesinghe regime and the overthrow of the capitalist system, workers cannot defend any of their basic rights.
(2024-06-29). Oppose Sri Lankan trade unions attempt to subordinate class struggles to upcoming elections! Prepare a general strike against government austerity! Fight for socialist policies! wsws.org Without a political fight against the Wickremesinghe regime and the overthrow of the capitalist system, workers cannot defend any of their basic rights.
(2024-06-29). How to improve communication with a loved one who has aphasia. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Editors note: June is National Aphasia Awareness Month Imagine being dropped off in a country where you aren't fluent in the local language Even when the native speakers speak slowly, you may understand only portions of what's being said. This is similar to how someone with aphasia may feel every day. Aphasia is an impairment of language that may affect ability a person's ability to speak, understand spoken language, read, write, use numbers, perform calculations or use nonverbal gestures….
(2024-06-29). 'Look, what this success means to us': ACB after Afghanistan reaches T20 WC Semi-Final. ummid.com Almost whole of Afghanistan has lighten up after the country's cricket team defeated Bangladesh to reach the ICC T20 World Wednesday June 25, 2024 played at the Arnos Vale Stadium in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
(2024-06-29). Georgia : Serious deterioration of the situation of human rights defenders. fidh.org In recent years, human rights defenders in Georgia have faced escalating threats and violence, exacerbated by hostile rhetoric from the government and high-ranking officials in the country. The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (OMCT-FIDH) and the Human Rights Center denounce the worsening conditions for civil society in Georgia and call on the authorities to ensure effective, timely, and objective investigations into attacks against human rights defenders and to put (…) | – |
(2024-06-29). Iran heads to presidential run-off on July 5 amid record low turnout. aljazeera.com Reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian could benefit if turnout is higher during the second round next Friday.
(2024-06-29). Iran, Saudi Arabia Discuss Regional Developments. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Senior Iranian and Saudi diplomats talked about the interaction between Tehran and Riyadh and the latest regional developments, most notably the situation in Gaza.
(2024-06-29). We may not like rats, but we do a good job of making them feel at home. scmp.com Far from being a particularity in Hong Kong, rodent problems are a fixture of urban environments the world over.
(2024-06-29). Iran World's 7th Largest Crude Oil Producer in 2023. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran was the 7th largest crude oil producer in the world in 2023, according to the British IE Institute.
(2024-06-29). US and allies clash with Russia and China over North Korea at UN meeting. scmp.com Beijing was urged to use its influence to end the 'increasingly dangerous military cooperation' between Moscow and Pyongyang.
(2024-06-29). Qalibaf Throws Weight Behind Jalili Ahead of Runoff Polls. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — After suffering a defeat in the Iranian presidential election for the fourth time in the past 19 years, Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf voiced backing for Saeed Jalili, the principlist candidate who is going to lock horns with Masoud Pezeshkian in a runoff next Friday.
(2024-06-29). Putin wants Russia to resume production of once-banned intermediate-range missiles. scmp.com The move comes amid fears that Russia and the US — the two biggest nuclear powers — could be entering a new arms race together with China.
(2024-06-29). Correspondence] India's forgotten children. thelancet.com Richard Horton's Offline titled "The world's forgotten children"1 reminded me of the Editorial of the same title published on Jan 4, 2003,2 and of my responding Correspondence published on April 5, 2003.3 Since then, little has changed in the context of children's health globally. Remarkable reductions in viral infectious diseases (eg, measles, mumps, chickenpox, poliomyelitis, gastroenteritis, HIV, and encephalitis) and bacterial infectious diseases (eg, sepsis, pneumonia, tuberculosis, and meningitis) have been attributed to improvements in sanitation, vaccination, and nutrition in urban populations.
(2024-06-29). Hungary: Joint statement in solidarity with Transparency International Hungary and Átlátszó. fidh.org
(2024-06-29). Can India win the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 final for Virat 'King' Kohli? aljazeera.com An Indian win in the final may be the perfect gift to Virat Kohli as he stands at the twilight of his World Cup career.
(2024-06-29). The Story of Declared and Undeclared Emergencies. ummid.com The BJP under Narendra Modi is ruling India in a phase of undeclared emergency which is worst and more dangerous than Indira Gandhi's emergency.
(2024-06-29). European Union General Affairs Council must address continued rule of law and human rights violations in Hungary and Poland. fidh.org The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and other international NGOs sent a letter to EU ministers ahead of the EU General Affairs Council's meeting on 25 June 2024 where member States will hold a hearing on the situation in Hungary under the Article 7.1 TEU procedure.
In the letter, the signatory organisations point to the continued deterioration of the situation in Hungary, which fails to comply with Europea Union rule of law recommendations. Major concerns include judicial (…) | – |
(2024-06-29). Who is Jordan Bardella, France's far-right star eyeing the premiership? aljazeera.com The 28-year-old National Rally president, Le Pen's protege, has enjoyed a meteoric rise that could go further yet.
(2024-06-29). Iran President Poll: Surprise Finalist Against Khamenei Loyalist In 2nd Round | Pezeshkian Vs Jalili. hindustantimes.com Iran Presidential elections have thrown up surprising results. Among the six candidates, no one received a clear majority and the two candidates will now lock horns in a runoff. Interestingly, the two candidates have contrasting views — a hardliner and a reformist. Masoud Pezeshkian, a moderate and Saeed Jalili, an ultraconservative, are the two finalists to replace Ebrahim Raisi who died in a chopper crash last month. Raisi's death had triggered the snap elections.
(2024-06-29). Iran ELECOMP Exhibition 2024 Kicks Off in Tehran. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The 27th Iran International Electronic, Computer & E-Commerce Exhibition entitled "Iran ELECOMP 2024" was launched at the Tehran Permanent International Fairgrounds on Saturday in the presence of Iran's Minister of Communications and Information Technology (ICT) Issa Zarepour.
(2024-06-29). Iran Presidential Election Result: Pezeshkian Leads. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — With over 14 million ballots counted in Iran's presidential election until Saturday morning, Masoud Pezeshkian has slightly increased his lead on runner-up Saeed Jalili by winning 42.32 percent of the votes, the Elections Headquarters announced.
(2024-06-29). Correspondence] Targeted release of budesonide in primary IgA nephropathy. thelancet.com IgA nephropathy is the most common glomerulonephritis in the world, especially in the Asian population.1 Richard Lafayette and colleagues have shed new light on the management of IgA nephropathy in their Article.2 However, we have some comments.
(2024-06-29). End of Petrodollar Agreement and World Currency Reform. ummid.com What will be the impact of the recent ending of the special petrodollars agreement involving Saudi Arabia and the USA under which the former had agreed to denominate oil trade in US dollars and, less explicitly, to use surplus petrodollars to buy US treasury bonds in return for US military assistance and security for Saudi Arabia and its rulers?
(2024-06-29). Iran's Presidential Vote Headed for Runoff. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran's presidential election is destined for a runoff, after the results on Saturday showed no candidate had garnered over 50% of the votes.
(2024-06-29). Correspondence] Targeted release of budesonide in primary IgA nephropathy. thelancet.com Richard Lafayette and colleagues1 presented the results of a 2-year, phase 3 NefIgArd trial that found that Nefecon acting locally at the intestinal mucosa showed "a clinically relevant reduction in estimated eGFR [estimated glomerular filtration rate] decline and a durable reduction in proteinuria with a safety profile" in IgA nephropathy. More importantly, although discrepancy in the kidney protection effects of systemic corticosteroids was observed between Asians and Europeans,2,3 the kidney protection effects remained when comparing White patients (76%) with patients mainly identifying as Asian (24%) in NefIg…
(2024-06-29). Gunmen Attack Vehicle Carrying Ballot Boxes Southeast of Iran. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Unknown gunmen attacked a vehicle carrying the Iranian presidential election's ballot boxes in the southeastern province of Sistan and Balouchestan on Friday, killing two people.
(2024-06-29). Voting ends in Iran's 14th presidential election. independent.co.ug TEHRAN, Iran | Xinhua | Voting for Iran's 14th presidential election ended at midnight after 16 straight hours, said Spokesman of Iran's Election Headquarters Mohsen Eslami. He made the remarks in a live interview with Iran's state-run IRIB TV, noting that though the polling stations' doors were closed, those people who had come before the …
(2024-06-29). SBI JA Clerk Mains result 2024 declared, check here. ummid.com The State Bank of India has announced the result of the SBI Clerk Main exam held to fill the vacancies for the Junior Associates (JA) Customer Support and Sales on its official website sbi.co.in.
(2024-06-29). Iran Exports $50 Million of Handwoven Carpets in One Year: Official. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The CEO of the National Union of Handwoven Carpet Cooperatives of Iran said $50 million of the handwoven carpets were exported from the country in the last Iranian calendar year (March 21, 2023 to March 19, 2024).
(2024-06-29). Rahul-led Opp shamed as U.S. slams Modi govt over hate crimes, demolition of homes. ummid.com The United States Wednesday slammed the Modi-led NDA government in New Delhi over hates crimes, anti-conversion laws, and the demolition of homes and places of worship affecting minority groups in India.
(2024-06-29). Rule of law in Poland: FIDH denounces the premature closing of Article 7(1) TEU procedure. fidh.org
(2024-06-29). Correspondence] Reducing scorpion sting fatality rate to 1% in India. thelancet.com The Taluka of Mahad and its surrounding village areas, in the Konkan region in India, is home to one of the most poisonous red scorpions (Mesobuthus tamulus) in the world. During the 1980s, if a person was stung by a scorpion in a rural village, they would not survive the night. At this time, most people living in villages of India had no cure for poisonous scorpion stings and died without proper treatments; no proper medication was available and the medical knowledge of doctors was insufficient to address scorpion sting victims.
(2024-06-29). Om Birla vs K Suresh: In a first, Lok Sabha to elect Speaker by vote. ummid.com In a first since independence in 1947, the Lok Sabha will elect Speaker by vote. Lok Sabha is the lower house of the Indian Parliament, and Speaker is leader of the House.
(2024-06-29). Iran election: reformist Pezeshkian, hardliner Jalili head for presidential run-off. scmp.com The vote to replace Ebrahim Raisi after his death in a helicopter crash came down to a tight race with turnout at a historic low.
(2024-06-29). Minuto a minuto del asedio israelí contra la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net En varios países continúan realizándose actividades para expresar apoyo al pueblo palestino y condenar el genocidio que comete Israel.
(2024-06-29). Narendra Modi celebra su victoria en las elecciones generales. telesurtv.net Narendra Modi necesitará el apoyo de otros partidos para gobernar, algo inédito en sus anteriores mandatos.
(2024-06-29). Parlamento de Pakistán aprueba moción ante interferencia de EEUU. radiohc.cu Islamabad, 29 jun (RHC) La Asamblea Nacional de Pakistán adoptó una contrarresolución en rechazo a la emitida por la Cámara de Representantes de Estados Unidos con cuestionamientos al proceso democrático del país surasiático, se conocià≤ este sábado.
(2024-06-29). Titular de Naciones Unidas inicia gira por naciones de Asia. radiohc.cu Naciones Unidas, 29 jun (RHC) El secretario general de la Organización de Naciones Unidas (ONU), António Guterres, iniciará este sábado un periplo con paradas en cinco naciones de Asia y la Cumbre de la Organización de Cooperación de Shanghái (OCS).
(2024-06-29). Irán inicia etapa de calificación de candidatos a elecciones. telesurtv.net Tras el proceso de investigación, el Ministerio del Interior anunciará los candidatos finales el 11 de junio, y los calificados tendrán 15 días, del 12 al 26 de junio, para llevar a cabo sus campañas electorales.
(2024-06-29). ONU condena más de 500 asesinatos de palestinos en Cisjordania. telesurtv.net Más de 500 palestinos han muerto desde el 7 de octubre en actos de violencia en la ocupada Cisjordania vinculados al asedio del Ejército israelí de ocupación en Gaza.
(2024-06-29). Presidente de Siria recibe a canciller de Irán. telesurtv.net Ambos políticos debatieron sobre el estado de las relaciones bilaterales, así como el avance de la agresión de Israel en la Franja de Gaza.