2024-06-04: News Headlines

Patrick Lawrence, Scheer Post. (2024-06-04). Deaf And Blind: The Maladies Of American Diplomats. popularresistance.org Here is a modest proposal, nothing too radical, just good sense. Turn over Antony Blinken and Jake Sullivan to the Iranian authorities on the understanding the two statesmen, very loosely defined, would spend 444 days at the U.S. embassy compound in Tehran. Let's think of it as a reenactment. | Said premises, long a mess of barbed wire, weeds, brambles, mold and anti—American graffiti, is now a museum. The Den of Espionage, as it is called, is dedicated to the shameful history of U.S.—Iranian relations leading up to that fateful day, Jan. 16, 1979, when the shah was deposed by a nation that had had en…

The Canary. (2024-06-04). Palestine Action Hit Two Barclays Branches. popularresistance.org On Monday 3 June Palestine Action upped the ante over genocide-enabling Barclays — by targetting two locations of the Israel-complicit bank. Overnight, Palestine Action activists targeted the Bradford and Bolton branches of Barclays, investors in Israel's largest weapons firm — Elbit Systems. Barclays Bank holds over £1bn in shares and provides over £3bn in loans and underwriting to nine companies whose weapons, components, and military technology are being used by Israel in its genocidal attacks on Palestinians. This includes General Dynamics, which produces the gun systems that arm the f…

Brian Sherry, The Pitt News. (2024-06-04). Pro-Palestinian Protesters Re-Establish An Encampment. popularresistance.org Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – At least 200 Pro-Palestinian protesters gathered outside of the Cathedral of Learning lawn on Sunday evening to re-establish a "Palestine solidarity encampment." At least one person was arrested. This comes over a month after the previous "Gaza solidarity encampment," which saw a large group of protesters set up camp in Schenley Park for nearly a week. | The protests began at the Cathedral lawn around 5: 30 p.m. on Sunday evening. The protestors set up wooden barricades and fences to block police from entering the encampment. As the evening went on, more protesters joined the initial gro…

Fight Back! News. (2024-06-04). Pro-Palestine Campaign Challenges Lockheed Martin With All-Day Picket. popularresistance.org Littleton, CO — On Wednesday, May 29, the Denver Anti-War Action (DAWA) continued their pro Palestine actions against weapons manufacturer Lockheed Martin with another all-day picket at the corporation's Colorado headquarters. | Around 50 protesters engaged in direct action throughout the day, forcing Lockheed employees to take fact sheets that laid out their location's specific role in the ongoing genocide in Palestine, attached with explicit imagery of carpet bombing and the brutal effects of white phosphorus. | The fliers pointed out the connections between Lockheed Martin and Israel, included graphic im…

Gaza Academics, Administrators, Al Jazeera. (2024-06-04). Open Letter By Gaza Academics And University Administrators. popularresistance.org We have come together as Palestinian academics and staff of Gaza universities to affirm our existence, the existence of our colleagues and our students, and the insistence on our future, in the face of all current attempts to erase us. | The Israeli occupation forces have demolished our buildings but our universities live on. We reaffirm our collective determination to remain on our land and to resume teaching, study, and research in Gaza, at our own Palestinian universities, at the earliest opportunity. | We call upon our friends and colleagues around the world to resist the ongoing campaign of scholasticide in…

greenleft.org.au (2024-06-04). Gaza 'Nippers' among thousands of children killed in Israel's genocide. greenleft.org.au

Pressenza New York (2024-06-04). "We are the red line!": Tens of thousands to surround the White House on June 8 to demand Biden end the genocide in Gaza. pressenza.com Tens of thousands of people will join a national mobilization to surround the White House on June 8 to demand that U.S. President Joe Biden act on his promises and suspend all aid to Israel. Organizers declare that despite Biden stating that the invasion of Rafah was a red line for aid to Israel, weeks into Israel's murderous invasion of Rafah, and Israel's expanded attacks across Gaza, Biden's red line is nowhere to be seen. | When: Saturday June 8, 12: 00 pm: | Where: The White House, Washington D.C.: | Organizations such as the Palestinian Youth Movement, National Students fo…

Alex Bainbridge, Peter Boyle, Chloe DS (2024-06-04). Labor votes against Palestinian state while protesters march against genocide. greenleft.org.au Thousands rallied around the country on the 35th weekend of continuous protests against Israel's genocide. Alex Bainbridge reports.

Natalia Marques (2024-06-04). Campaign launches against shipping giant Maersk over genocidal weapons trade. peoplesdispatch.org On June 3, the Palestinian Youth Movement announced a new global campaign targeting Maersk, one of the largest shipping companies in the world, a vital piece in the flow of weapons from the United States to Israel. | PYM, a transnational Palestinian diaspora formation, has led mass mobilizations in several countries, especially in North America, challenging the US and Canada's unconditional support for Israeli genocide in Gaza. The organization now seeks to take on the logistics industry shipping arms that transports the weapons that are used to carry out the genocide. | "Maersk ships transport weapons and weapon…

The Independent (2024-06-04). Now Stanbic's "Oli Sorted" Campaign offers 100% home financing. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Stanbic Bank has unveiled its new "Oli Sorted" campaign, offering Ugandans 100% home financing alongside a variety of other financial solutions. This 90-day initiative, timed with the back-to-school season, allows parents to borrow up to Shs 350 million in unsecured personal loans for school fees and related expenses. Israel Arinaitwe, …

newarab (2024-06-04). No 'clear position' from Israel on Gaza ceasefire deal: Qatar. newarab.com Mediator Qatar said Tuesday it was waiting for a "clear position" from Israel on a proposed Gaza ceasefire and hostage release "We have yet to see a very clear position from the "We have read and seen the contradict…

newarab (2024-06-04). Israel PM Netanyahu backs away from Biden's Gaza ceasefire plan. newarab.com Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has backed away from the Israel's war cabinet met late on Sunday to discuss the

newarab (2024-06-04). Palestinians in Gaza look forward to Biden's ceasefire plan. newarab.com Between hope, fear, and anxiety, Palestinians in Biden's initiative includes three stages: The first stage consists of a comprehensive ceasefire with the Israeli army withdrawing from populated areas, allowing the displaced to return to the…

newarab (2024-06-04). Palestinian authorities seek to join South Africa case at ICJ. newarab.com Palestinian authorities are seeking to join South Africa brought the case before the International Court of Justice last year, alleging that Israel's Gaza offensive breached the 1948 UN Genocide Convention, a charge Israel denies. | So far, the Palestinians have only sent hi…

newarab (2024-06-04). Chile joins South African case against Israel at top UN court. newarab.com Chilean President Gabriel Boric said on Saturday that his country was joining South Africa in its case at the International Court of Justice accusing Israel of "genocide" in its Speaking to the National Congress, Boric decried the "catastrophic humanitarian situation" in Gaza and called for "a firm response from the international community." | "Chile will become a party to and support the case that South Africa presented against Israel before the International Court of Justice in The Hague," Boric…

newarab (2024-06-04). One-third of American Jews view Israel's war on Gaza as genocide. newarab.com Almost one in three Jewish Americans believe that

newarab (2024-06-04). EBU investigating 'violations' by Israel's Eurovision delegation. newarab.com The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) is investigating alleged violations of the The violations reportedly included comments made during Bambie Thug's performance as well as off-stage incidents during the dress…

newarab (2024-06-04). Israeli forces demolish homes in Jalbun village, east of Jenin. newarab.com On Monday, Israeli forces demolished two houses in the village of Jalbun, east of The owner of one of the houses, Maleka Abu Rob, said to The New Arab, "This is me a…

newarab (2024-06-04). Trump vows to stop Israel's Gaza war in chat with Khabib at UFC. newarab.com Former Trump, known for his unprecedented pro-Israel policies when last in power, was filmed conversing with Khabib ringside at the New Jersey event. | In the video, Khabib, who retired undefeated in the UFC, can be seen partially embracing a…

newarab (2024-06-04). Zelensky hits at Israel as Saudi 'boycotts' Ukraine conference. newarab.com

newarab (2024-06-04). Twelve Iran-linked fighters killed in Israeli strike in Syria. newarab.com At least 12 pro-regime fighters were killed in an overnight "Twelve pro-Iranian fighters of Syrian and foreign nationalities were killed, according to an initial tally, in an Israeli air strike on a position in the town of Hayyan, north of Aleppo, setting off strong explosions in a factory," the Syrian Observatory f…

newarab (2024-06-04). Northern Israel ablaze after Hezbollah rocket fire. newarab.com Israeli authorities were battling intense forest fires Tuesday in the north of the country that broke out shortly after "Firefighting units, assisted by various entities, are working to extinguish the fires," Israeli police said in a statement, adding that several homes in Kiryat Shmona had been evacuated. | An AFP…

newarab (2024-06-04). Doubts grow over truce plan as Israel heavily strikes Gaza. newarab.com Biden on Friday presented what he labelled an

presstv.ir (2024-06-04). Belgian police break up pro-Palestinian demo outside Israeli embassy. presstv.ir Police break up a protest by several hundred pro-Palestinian demonstrators, calling for a ceasefire outside the Israeli embassy in Brussels.

presstv.ir (2024-06-04). Yemeni forces deploy new ballistic missile against occupied territories. presstv.ir Yemen's Armed Forces announce deploying a new ballistic missile against a "military" target lying in the southern part of the occupied territories.Yemen's Armed Forces announce deploying a new ballistic missile against a "military" target lying in the southern part of the occupied territories.

presstv.ir (2024-06-04). Iran an invincible power, any military option against it off the table: IRGC. presstv.ir The IRGC chief commander says any possible option of war against Iran is null and off the table.

presstv.ir (2024-06-04). 'UK denies visas to injured Gaza children, opens doors to Ukrainians'. presstv.ir The UK refuses to issue visas for Palestinian children who could seek treatment in the country but accepts injured Ukrainian minors, a report says.

presstv.ir (2024-06-04). UN chief says 'horror' in Gaza must stop after deadly Rafah strikes. presstv.ir The UN secretary-general condemns Israel's deadly May 26 air strikes on Rafah, calling for the horror and suffering to stop immediately.

presstv.ir (2024-06-04). Israel bombed 15,000 children into smithereens in Gaza since October. presstv.ir Palestine says a significant number of casualties caused by Israel in Gaza, as well as in the West Bank and East al-Quds, were either students or young children in nurseries.

hindustantimes (2024-06-04). Hezbollah's Rocket Blitz Burns 990 Acres Of North Israel; 6 Soldiers Injured Battling Forest Fires. hindustantimes.com Northern Israel burnt overnight after Hezbollah's back-to-back rocket and drone barrage sparked forest fires. In the last 24 hours, over 990 acres of land has been consumed by the fire while 6 Israeli soldiers have been injured in the firefighting operations. Footage on social media showed huge fires engulfing empty lands across northern Israel. Watch for more details. INTERNATIONAL NEWS…

newarab (2024-06-04). Pret A Manger pulls out of plans to open in Israel over Gaza war. newarab.com British sandwich and coffee chain Pret A Manger said it has given up on a plan to The retailer, owned by investment firm JAB and founder Sinclair Beecham, signed an agreement with Israeli retail group Fox Group and foodservice business Yarzin Sella Group in December 2022 to introduce the Pret brand into Israel. | However, no Pr…

presstv.ir (2024-06-04). Over 3,500 kids at risk of death amid Israel's starvation policy: Gaza officials. presstv.ir Gaza health authorities report severe shortages of milk, food and nutritional supplements due to Israel's invasion of Rafah.

newarab (2024-06-04). Rafah UNRWA shelters 'empty' as Gazans flee Israeli onslaught. newarab.com

newarab (2024-06-04). How Israel's war has created a neonatal nightmare in Gaza. newarab.com

Mesarvot (2024-06-04). Israeli conscientious objector Sofia Orr exempted from military service. Tal Mitnick and Ben Arad still in prison. pressenza.com Israeli conscientious objector Sofia Orr was exempted from service in the Israeli army after 85 days in military prison; Tal Mitnick was tried for a 5th prison sentence of 35 days, amounting to 185 in military prison | Last week, 18-year-old Sofia Orr, who refused to enlist last February, was released by the army's Conscientious Objection Committee. The same committee did not release refuser Tal Mitnick, who was first tried in December 2023. Ben Arad, another Mesarvot network activist, has served 50 days in prison until now. | Sofia Orr said after her exemption: "I was released from prison, but this horrific war…

latintimes (2024-06-04). Israel Mourns Dead Hostages As Doubts Grow Over Gaza Truce Plan. latintimes.com In the besieged Palestinian territory, Israeli strikes continued early Tuesday, particularly in Bureij in central Gaza where local hospital sources reported several deaths.

presstv.ir (2024-06-04). Wounded Palestinians evacuated as Israeli forces press Rafah offensive. presstv.ir Wounded Palestinians were evacuated by ambulance teams in Rafah as Israeli tanks continue probing attacks across the southern Gaza city.

presstv.ir (2024-06-04). Over 20 killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza refugee camps, homes. presstv.ir Israeli warplanes conduct fresh air raids on several areas across the Gaza Strip, killing at least 22 Palestinians.

Editor (2024-06-04). Palestine, too, shall be free—the liberation of all oppressed people in the whole of Africa and the world. mronline.org Israel, as a settler colony, perceives Palestine as 'empty land', empty of people, culture, history and a future. Busani Ngcaweni argues that Palestinians are denied an identity and have become dis-membered, without a home, state or nation. There are striking similarities, Ngcaweni explains, between Israel's ideology of racial subjugation by a 'God-chosen people' and apartheid South Africa's belief in racial and religious superiority over an inferior black race.

newarab (2024-06-04). Inside Lebanon's student protest movement for Palestine. newarab.com 'From Beirut to the Sorbonne, we will liberate our universe'. The slogan – referencing Paris' world-famous university – has become popular in Beirut in recent months as Lebanese students have joined the Organising weekly rallies, students are "spearheading" the pro-Palestine movement in the country, Yara Assaad, a student organiser, told The New Arab. | "Of course, students should be part of the fight against the [Israeli] occupation, because all our causes intersect, and educati…

Agence France-Presse (2024-06-04). Israel denies Netanyahu to address US Congress over Jewish holiday. scmp.com Israel statement followed US reports that a speech had been set for June 13, when US President Joe Biden is in Italy.

newarab (2024-06-04). Hezbollah strikes Israeli coast cities as fighting intensifies. newarab.com Acre and al-Nahariyah, some 20 kilometres and 7 km from the

newarab (2024-06-04). Children unfed all day, thousands for one toilet in Gaza: Oxfam. newarab.com Palestinians displaced by the Gaza war are living in "appalling" conditions, with Deadly Israeli bombardment and fighting has raged in the Gaza Strip's far-southern Rafah area More than one million people hav…

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-06-04). Palestina acusó a Israel de asesinar a 15 mil menores en Gaza. radiohc.cu La Habana, 4 jun (RHC) El Ministerio de Educación palestino acusó hoy al Ejército israelí de matar a más de 15 mil menores de edad en la Franja de Gaza desde el inicio del conflicto, hace casi ocho meses.

presstv.ir (2024-06-04). Pro-Palestinian protesters occupy Israeli consulate in San Francisco. presstv.ir Scores of pro-Palestinian Americans occupy the Israeli consulate in San Francisco.

newarab (2024-06-04). Israel protesters block major highway over Gaza captives' deaths. newarab.com Hundreds of The protesters blocked traffic and lit a fire on the Ayalon Highway, demanding an immediate deal for the release of remaining Israeli captives held by Hamas, according to The Times of Israel.

newarab (2024-06-04). From Guantanamo to Gaza: Israel embraces the US torture playbook. newarab.com When the United States turned to torture after 9/11, it remained a closely guarded secret for over two years. Yet the early signs were there in public for those who knew how to interpret them. | Images were released in January 2002 of

Associated Press (2024-06-04). Israel declares 4 more hostages are dead in Gaza, including 3 older men from Hamas video. scmp.com Four more hostages kidnapped by Hamas on October 7 were declared dead by the Israeli military — including three older adults seen in a Hamas video begging to be released.

WSWS (2024-06-04). Aid operations in Gaza "on the verge of collapse" as Israel continues Rafah assault. wsws.org The Rafah border crossing has been closed for aid deliveries, while the Karem Shalom crossing from Israel has been all but inaccessible.

presstv.ir (2024-06-04). Iran warns Israel against any attack on Lebanon, its resistance movement. presstv.ir Iran's interim foreign minister says the Israeli regime should not even think about any possible attack on Lebanon and its resistance.

newarab (2024-06-04). Egypt rejects Israel's control of Rafah crossing on Gaza side. newarab.com Last month, Israel

greenleft.org.au (2024-06-04). Jewish Council of Australia calls for sanctions on Israel. greenleft.org.au

newarab (2024-06-04). US seeks UN backing for Gaza deal to pressure Israel to accept. newarab.com The US said on Monday it wants the United Nations Security Council to adopt a resolution backing the It circulated a one-page draft text, seen by Reuters, to the 15-member council. A resolution needs at least nine votes in favour and no vetoes by the US, France, Britain, China or Russia to pass. | The draft calls on

midwesternmarx (2024-06-04). The movement for Palestinian Solidarity in Chilean Universities: defying the liberal academia. By: Camilo Godoy & Catalina Calderón. midwesternmarx.com ​After 76 years of occupation, students from across the Globe have shown their support towards the Palestinian cause during recent months. The agreements, cooperation and public relations with Universities and academic institutions from Israel has been a common factor in the causes towards it, considering the context of imperialism and aggression with direct complicity from the US' government and the UK after the AlAqsa Flood Operation by Hamas and then continued by other part …

presstv.ir (2024-06-04). Massive fire in northern occupied territories after Hezbollah's reprisal attacks. presstv.ir Lebanon's Hezbollah resistance movement launches a series of rocket and drone strikes on northern areas of the Israeli-occupied territories, sparking intense fires there.

Maxime Duriez (2024-06-04). Israel ignores international justice while it rains hell on Gaza. fidh.org

newarab (2024-06-04). George Galloway party launches Gaza-focused UK election campaign. newarab.com Left-wing MP George Galloway launched his Galloway said Labour leader Keir Starmer had "blood on his hands" over his refusal to condemn Israel's

presstv.ir (2024-06-04). Leader: Al-Aqsa Storm put Israeli regime on path to destruction. presstv.ir Ayatollah Khamenei says Palestine is the first and foremost issue of the Muslim world.

Free Palestine! (2024-06-04). Tuesday 6/4: Watsonville: Candlelight Vigil for Rafah. indybay.org Downtown Watsonville Plaza, 350 Main Street, Watsonville…

presstv.ir (2024-06-04). Paris police teargas pro-Palestine demonstrators. presstv.ir The May 26 attack on a displacement camp in a designated safe zone northwest of Rafah killed at least 45 people.

Raphaël Lopoukhine (2024-06-04). French court sentences three officials close to Bashar al-Assad to life imprisonment for crimes against humanity. fidh.org The Paris Criminal Court has found three high-ranking Syrian officials guilty of complicity in crimes against humanity and war crimes committed against two French-Syrians, Patrick and Mazzen Dabbagh.
Paris, 24 May 2024 – Ali Mamlouk, Jamil Hassan and Abdel Salam Mahmoud have been sentenced to life imprisonment for complicity in imprisonment, torture, enforced disappearance and murder constituting crimes against humanity — as well as for confiscation of property, qualified as war crimes. (…) | – |

Juliette Rousselot (2024-06-04). India: Report submitted to the United Nations Human Rights Committee. fidh.org On 3 June 2024, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), Front Line Defenders (FLD) and the World Organisation against Torture (OMCT) submitted a report to the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Committee (CCPR) ahead of the CCPR's review of India's fifth periodic report under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR).
The report details human rights violations related the Indian authorities' systematic persecution and reprisals against human rights (…) | – |

Dave DeCamp (2024-06-04). Iran's Acting Foreign Minister Confirms Holding Oman-Brokered Talks With US. news.antiwar.com Iran's Acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani confirmed on Friday that Tehran has been holding Oman-brokered talks with the US amid soaring tensions in the Middle East. Axios reported last month that senior US officials held indirect negotiations with Iran in Oman about how to avoid escalations in the region. The talks involved Brett McGurk, …

Speak Out Now (2024-06-04). Wednesday 6/12: Revolutionary University Series: No Climate Justice without Justice for Palestine! indybay.org Join on zoom: | us02web.zoom.us/j/87308572490?pwd=TzlUZ3Uvb1lYaVFqdEhZK3o0VU9zQT09 | Meeting ID: 873 0857 2490 | Passcode: 105682…

üåπ (2024-06-04). Sunday 6/9: Fundraiser for Palestine. indybay.org Oakland Secret, 577 5th st Oakland CA…

Angela (2024-06-04). Friday 6/7: Webinar: Palestine Solidarity Announcements. indybay.org

Do the right thing, Jimmy! (2024-06-04). Petition: Demand Panetta Take Action For Palestine. indybay.org Community members in the Monterey Bay area are calling on Jimmy Pannetta, U.S. Representative (D) CA-19, to take action for Palestine. | Sign the petition here: www.change.org/p/demand-panetta-take-action-for-palestine

geo.tv (2024-06-04). Early India vote count shows Modi alliance in majority but short of landslide. geo.tv If Prime Minister Modi's victory is confirmed, his BJP will have triumphed in a vitriolic campaign…

geo.tv (2024-06-04). Son of Indira Gandhi's assassin leads polls in India's Faridkot. geo.tv Beant Singh's son, competing in India's election as independent candidate, leads Punjab constituency…

geo.tv (2024-06-04). Modi's alliance dominates early in India election vote count, but opposition also gains. geo.tv If Prime Minister Modi's victory is confirmed, his BJP will have triumphed in a vitriolic campaign…

latintimes (2024-06-04). Asian Markets In Reverse As US Data Spark Economy Worries. latintimes.com The losses came as energy firms were weighed by a further drop in oil that came after OPEC and other major producers said they would begin lifting output before the year's end, calling time on a period of cuts that has kept crude elevated.

latintimes (2024-06-04). Philippines Says Chinese Boats Seized Supplies Airdropped To Filipino Outpost. latintimes.com The alleged incident happened on May 19 at Second Thomas Shoal in the Spratly Islands, where Filipino troops are garrisoned on a grounded navy vessel to assert Manila's claims to the waters.

midwesternmarx (2024-06-04). Communists must heed Marx & Engels' warnings about relying on the lumpen, or be backstabbed in the class war By: Rainer Shea. midwesternmarx.com The need for Marxists to avoid romanticizing the lumpenproletariat—the social element that operates on the economy's margins—is more urgent than ever. Because our class conflict is escalating amid the recent disruptions to U.S. hegemony, and the related economic breakdowns. Which means the ruling class is increasingly seeking to weaponize the lumpen against the working class cause, heightening the dangers of investing in the lumpen.​In The Peasant War in Germany, E …

midwesternmarx (2024-06-04). Raisi led the charge for Russia—Iran—China's 'new world order' By: Pepe Escobar. midwesternmarx.com Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi's eastward vision was instrumental in advancing the strategic Moscow—Tehran—Beijing nexus and bulldozing a path toward institutionalizing multipolarity. Amidst all the sadness and grief over the loss of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, let's take a moment to showcase the critical path he helped forge toward a new global order. ​In the nearly three years since Raisi ascended to the Iranian presidency, Eurasian integration …

Staff (2024-06-04). LIVE: NDA crosses majority mark. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror Staff The BJP-led NDA has crossed the majority mark of 272 as it is leading in 295 seats. The NDA and Congress-led INDIA were in a neck-and-neck race in the early trends. Alliance Leads Won Total NDA 295 1 296 INDIA 227 1 228 Other 19 0 19 Counting of votes began …

Staff (2024-06-04). LIVE: Asaduddin Owaisi leading by 41770 votes in Hyderabad LS constituency. muslimmirror.com Hyderabad : All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate G. Kishan Reddy are leading from Hyderabad and Secunderabad Lok Sabha Constituencies respectively. In Hyderabad, Owaisi is leading by 41770 votes whereas in Secunderabad, Reddy is leading by 43153 votes. Live updates Time Updates 11: 00 am Asaduddin Owaisi is …

Luis Linares Petrov (2024-06-04). Iran reaffirms support to the resistance in Palestine and the region. plenglish.com Beirut, Jun 4 (Prensa Latina) The interim Foreign Minister of Iran, Ali Baqeri Kani, reaffirmed Iran's support to the resistance in Palestine and the region, the Al Mayadeen pan-Arab channel reported.

Alina Ramos Martin (2024-06-04). Cuba ratified interest in cooperation with Eurasian Economic Union. plenglish.com Havana, Jun 4 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero ratified his country's commitment to expand and strengthen mutually beneficial cooperation ties with the member states of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU in Spanish).

WSWS (2024-06-04). Ukrainian president berates China at Singapore security conference. wsws.org The presence of Zelensky condemning China and touting for support for the war against Russia is a sharp warning the brutal conflict is rapidly developing into a wider war not just in Europe, but throughout Asia and the world.

newarab (2024-06-04). Iran's top diplomat confirms talks with US. newarab.com Iran's acting foreign minister Ali Bagheri said Monday his government was engaged in negotiations with arch-foe the Asked about the issue at a news conference during a visit to Beirut, Bagheri said "we have always continued out negotiations… and they have never stopped." | Washington and Tehran have not had diplomatic relations since the 1979 Islamic Revolution in Iran. | The…

Maxime Duriez (2024-06-04). Russia: Reproductive rights at risk and the anti-gender movement against the backdrop of war. fidh.org

Andrea GIORGETTA (2024-06-04). The Iran Notes – Iran's women: Discriminated, persecuted, and oppressed. fidh.org

tn.ai (2024-06-04). Vetting Process Begins for Iran Presidential Applicants. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Constitutional Council of Iran has begun to vet the individuals who have put in requests for candidacy in the upcoming presidential election.

Agence France-Presse (2024-06-04). US vies to reset Cambodia ties with Pentagon chief's flying visit to China ally. scmp.com US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin landed in Phnom Penh on Tuesday for a one-day visit en route from the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore.

presstv.ir (2024-06-04). 'Imam Khomeini's ideals still inspiring global liberation movements'. presstv.ir Iran's General Staff says Imam Khomeini's ideals are inspiring liberation movements around the world.

newarab (2024-06-04). Turkey dismisses pro-Kurdish mayor over alleged 'terrorist' links. newarab.com Turkey's interior ministry said on Monday a It was the first dismissal of a pro-Kurdish mayor since the "Mehmet Siddik Akis was dismissed from his functions as a temporary measu…

presstv.ir (2024-06-04). Islamic Resistance in Lebanon 'anchor of regional stability': Iran's acting FM. presstv.ir Iran's Acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani describes the Islamic Resistance in Lebanon as the "anchor of peace and stability" in West Asia.

newarab (2024-06-04). Pakistan's Imran Khan is acquitted of leaking state secrets. newarab.com A Pakistani appeals court on Monday acquitted former Khan was

tn.ai (2024-06-04). Iran, Hezbollah Discuss Regional Issues. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Secretary General of Hezbollah resistance movement Sayyid Hassan Nasrallah and the caretaker foreign minister of Iran talked about the latest political and security developments in the region.

newarab (2024-06-04). Syrian singer Angi Farah arrested in Iraq over 'misconduct'. newarab.com Syrian singer Angi Farah was arrested in Security forces detained Farah under Article 403 of the Iraqi Penal Code for her online activities, The arrest…

presstv.ir (2024-06-04). Pakistan battles forest fires amidst heat wave. presstv.ir Authorities in Pakistan battled forest fires in multiple areas, including the capital Islamabad, on Friday (May 31) as the country grappled with heat waves and dry weather.

presstv.ir (2024-06-04). AEOI chief: Iran's nuclear program based on parliament's strategic action law. presstv.ir The head of the AEOI says the country's nuclear program is within the framework of the strategic action law adopted by the Iranian parliament in December 2020.

presstv.ir (2024-06-04). Iran elections: More candidates throw hats into ring on final day of registration. presstv.ir More candidates file their nominations for Iran's upcoming presidential elections on the fifth and final day of registration.

newarab (2024-06-04). Iraq detains at least 12 after latest attack on Baghdad KFC. newarab.com

Hugo GABBERO (2024-06-04). Thailand: Pro-Democracy activist and MP Chonthicha Jangrew sentenced to two years in prison. fidh.org

newarab (2024-06-04). Jordan releases first photos of pregnant Princess Rajwa. newarab.com

Andrea GIORGETTA (2024-06-04). Maldives: Report submitted to the United Nations Human Rights Committee. fidh.org Today, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) submitted a report to the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Committee (CCPR) ahead of the CCPR's review of the Maldives' second periodic report under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR).
The report, jointly prepared with Maldivian Democracy Network (MDN), details human rights violations that are inconsistent with the Maldives' legal obligations under various provisions of the ICCPR with regard to: (…) | – |

presstv.ir (2024-06-04). Close race: India's Modi lead narrowing as opposition 'doing better than expected'. presstv.ir India begins counting votes for its 2024 general election, with early trends showing Modi's alliance may fall short of a majority.

greenleft.org.au (2024-06-04). Sydney University Free Palestine encampment continues. greenleft.org.au

presstv.ir (2024-06-04). India elections: As vote count gets underway, Modi's BJP looks set to retain power. presstv.ir The world's largest, seven-phase general election in India has finally concluded and the vote count is currently underway with all indications that the ruling party will retain power.

newarab (2024-06-04). Pro-Palestinian cyclists disrupt Biden's day at the beach. newarab.com In a rare display of disruption on the normally quiet coast of Delaware, activists on bicycles gathered to disrupt The group of around 45 cyclists, organised by a locally based organisation DE actions 4 Palestine (

Reuters (2024-06-04). King Charles to host Japan's Emperor Naruhito for UK state visit this month. scmp.com It will be first state visit hosted by Charles, 75, since he returned to work at the end of April, almost three months after being treated for cancer.

img.piri.net (2024-06-04). Milli heyecan ƒ∞talya maà߃±yla ba≈ülƒ±yor: ƒ∞talya – Türkiye hazƒ±rlƒ±k maà߃± ne zaman, hangi kanalda? img.piri.net Almanya'da 14 Haziran'da ba≈ülayacak 2024 Avrupa ≈ûampiyonasƒ± (EURO 2024) hazƒ±rlƒ±klarƒ±nƒ± sàºrdàºren A Milli Futbol Takƒ±mƒ±, à∂zel maàßta bugàºn ƒ∞talya ile deplasmanda kar≈üƒ± kar≈üƒ±ya gelecek. ƒ∞TALYA – TàúRKƒ∞YE HAZIRLIK MAàáI NE ZAMAN, SAAT KAàáTA, HANGƒ∞ KANALDA?: Bologna ≈üehrindeki Renato Dall'Ara Stadyumu'nda yapƒ±lacak hazƒ&…

tn.ai (2024-06-04). Iran Reducing Commitments to JCPOA: Nuclear Chief. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran is currently in the process of scaling back its commitments under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) in accordance with a parliamentary law, Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran Mohammad Eslami said.

newarab (2024-06-04). European powers seek to censure Iran at UN nuclear meeting. newarab.com

presstv.ir (2024-06-04). IAEA chief says is willing to work with Iran's next government. presstv.ir Grossi says he is expecting the upcoming Iranian government to keep cooperating with the IAEA.

newarab (2024-06-04). Modi heads for victory in India vote, but no landslide. newarab.com

Hugo GABBERO (2024-06-04). Tajikistan: Two-year anniversary of the arrest of human rights defender Manuchehr Kholiqnazarov. fidh.org For two years, Manuchehr Kholiqnazarov, lawyer and human rights defender in Tajikistan, has been arbitrarily detained and serving a 16-year prison sentence in reprisal for his human rights work. Six human rights organisations, including OMCT and FIDH in the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, call for his immediate release.
29 May 2024- Yesterday marks the sad anniversary of the arrest of lawyer and human rights defender Manuchehr Kholiqnazarov in (…) | – |

presstv.ir (2024-06-04). Iran's acting foreign minister meets with President Assad in Damascus. presstv.ir Bagheri Kani was in Syria on the second leg of his regional tour after visiting Lebanon.

newarab (2024-06-04). Saudi Shia cleric faces threats to leave Iraq over old video. newarab.com

tn.ai (2024-06-04). Iran-Saudi Ties on Right Track: Caretaker FM. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Iranian caretaker foreign minister said the relations between Iran and Saudi Arabia are on the right track.

presstv.ir (2024-06-04). Nasrallah thanks Iran for supporting regional nations, resistance. presstv.ir The secretary general of Lebanon's Hezbollah expresses his gratitude to Iran for its "steadfast" support for peoples and resistance movements in the region.

teleSUR, JDO, MER, JGN, JCM, SH (2024-06-04). 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.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-06-04). Parques solares reducirán la dependencia energética de Santiago de Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 4 jun (RHC) Desde mayo pasado, brigadas especializadas laboran en el primero de los cuatro nuevos parques solares con que contará la provincia de Santiago de Cuba, según informó a Granma Orlando Riera Girón, director de Inversiones de la Empresa Eléctrica.

teleSUR, YSM (2024-06-04). Registran 642 millones de votantes en comicios generales en India. telesurtv.net En el proceso eleccionario de siete fases, y que se extendió por 44 días, participaron 312 millones de mujeres.

teleSUR, MS (2024-06-04). Ejército sionista de Israel asesina a dos palestinos en Cisjordania. telesurtv.net Las víctimas, identificadas como Abdel-Fattah Salahaddin Jabara y Ahmed Mustafa Rajab, residentes del campamento de refugiados de Tulkarem, fueron abatidos por los disparos efectuados por el brazo armado de Israel…

teleSUR, SH (2024-06-04). Partido de Modi gana mayoría en cámara baja del Parlamento indio. telesurtv.net La coalición conformada por el BJP y la Alianza Democrática Nacional (NDA) ha sumado 282 escaños de los 543 de la Cámara Baja del Parlamento.

Oiwan Lam (2024-06-03). Hong Kong battles over the memory of June 4, the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre. globalvoices.org

Basav Sen (2024-06-03). The World's Largest Election Ever Is Neither Free Nor Fair. truthout.org From April 19 through June 1, 969 million voters in India will have voted in seven phases to elect the next national government, with results to be announced on June 4. This is the largest election ever in human history. The Indian electorate is larger than the entire population of the European Union, and larger than the combined electorates of seven other countries with elections in 2024… |

Pressenza India (2024-06-03). Open Letter to the Election Commission of India by the Farmers' Movement Organization. pressenza.com To: Sri. Rajiv Kumar | Honorable Chief Election Commissioner of India | Subject: Apprehension on free and fair counting to 18th Lok Sabha election 2024- people's will must prevail* | Respected Sir, | Please accept our warm greetings- | On behalf of the farmers across India, we wish to bring to your kind attention our apprehension on any eventuality of tampering with the counting process — scheduled for June 4, 2024, to subvert the people's verdict to help the present regime to cling on power. | Unlike the past elections, the farmers of India had directly opposed the election campaign of the BJP against the g…

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