(2024-07-03). Multiple States Are Building New Women's Prisons; Can They Be Stopped? popularresistance.org Tiff Harrington spent 15 years of her life under Department of Corrections (DOC) supervision in Vermont, where she gave birth to two children while incarcerated at Chittenden Regional Correctional Facility—a prison with a particularly bad reputation. | In 2019, Vermont DOC came under fire when Seven Days, a local independent newspaper, reported that guards at Chittenden Regional engaged in drug use and sexually abused the incarcerated women they oversaw. Public outcry only grew when an incarcerated woman named Penny Powers filed a whistleblower complaint against former Chittenden Regional "shift supervisor…
(2024-07-03). Short On 'Munitions, Motivation, And Troops,' Israeli Army Wants Gaza Truce. popularresistance.org Israeli army leaders are privately pushing for a comprehensive ceasefire in Gaza, describing it as the "best way" to recover over 100 captives and to "reach a deal with Hezbollah" that would prevent the expansion of the war, according to six current and former security officials who spoke on condition of anonymity to the New York Times (NYT). | The top generals reportedly fear being dragged into a "forever war" by a political echelon that has repeatedly sabotaged attempts at reaching a ceasefire deal. According to the officials who spoke with the NYT, the "army is short of spare parts, munitions, motivation, and…
(2024-07-03). Hezbollah's deputy leader says group would stop fighting with Israel if Gaza ceasefire agreed. scmp.com Hezbollah's deputy leader Sheik Naim Kassem said that the only definite path to a cease-fire on the Lebanon-Israel border is a full cease-fire in Gaza.
(2024-07-03). Israeli top generals demand ceasefire in Gaza. geo.tv 
The truce would give the forces time to recuperate in case a war breaks up between Hezbollah and Israel. — Reuters/FileAs Israel's atrocities increase in Gaza, reports suggest there is a widening rift between the country's military and Prime Minister Benjamin…
(2024-07-03). Gaza hospital director's release exposes Israeli torture. electronicintifada.net Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians forcibly displaced amid escalating attacks.
(2024-07-03). Lack of tents leads to shelter innovations. electronicintifada.net Converted buses, improvised trucks become places to sleep, eat and call home after Israel seizes Rafah border crossing.
(2024-07-03). Why Gazans' Extreme Hunger Could Leave Its Mark on Subsequent Generations. counterpunch.org 
As Israel's offensive in Gaza rages on, people across the entire Gaza Strip find themselves in increasingly dire circumstances, with nearly the entire population experiencing high levels of food insecurity, including malnutrition, hunger and starvation. A famine review analysis from the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification reported on June 25, 2024, that "a high risk
(2024-07-03). Israel orders mass displacement of Palestinians from Khan Younis. wsws.org Israel ordered the mass displacement of another 250,000 people from the city of Khan Younis in Gaza on Monday, in the latest stage of its genocide against the population of Gaza.
(2024-07-03). Labor Senator Fatima Payman under pressure to resign for opposing Israeli genocide in Gaza. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-07-03). Another imperialist scam by the USA. indybay.org The United States has been the main sponsor of Israeli terrorism against the Palestinians since 1946, providing military, political, economic, financial, technical and propaganda support, which makes the United States complicit in Israeli genocide under Article III e of the 1948 Genocide Convention.
(2024-07-03). Grand Ayatollah Nouri Hamedani slams world's indifference to Gaza genocide. muslimmirror.com A senior Shia cleric referred to the plight of the people of Gaza and the Israeli regime's genocide in the Palestinian enclave and criticized the world's silence. In a message to an international conference on "American Human Rights from the Viewpoint of Leader of the Islamic Revolution", Grand Ayatollah Hossein Ali Nouri Hamedani said the …
(2024-07-03). Genocide, urbicide, domicide — how to talk about Israel's war on Gaza. aljazeera.com Officials, experts and activists have used various terms to describe Israel's destruction of Gaza.
(2024-07-03). Day 271: "Dozens Of Casualties As Israel Continues To Bomb Gaza" imemc.org 
On Wednesday, Day 271 of the ongoing genocide of the Palestinians in the devastated, destroyed, starved, and besieged Gaza Strip, the Israeli army fired barrages of missiles and shells, and live rounds, especially from drones, at various parts of the coastal enclave, killing and wounding dozens of Palestinians. Medical sources said four Palestinians were killed, …
(2024-07-03). Holocaust survivor leads Michigan vigil against US-backed Israeli genocide in Gaza. wsws.org Rene Lichtman, an 86-year-old Holocaust child survivor, led the vigil outside of the Zekelman Holocaust Museum.
(2024-07-03). Genocide is the Election Issue. counterpunch.org 
As prospective candidates for the next UK parliament enter their final week of electioneering, it is hard to believe that Israel's relentless slaughter of the Palestinian people has got barely a mention. With the singular exception of the Workers Party, headed by George Galloway, and a number of Independents, the political parties fielding candidates in
(2024-07-03). Grand Ayatollah Nouri Hamedani slams world's indifference to Gaza genocide. muslimmirror.com A senior Shia cleric referred to the plight of the people of Gaza and the Israeli regime's genocide in the Palestinian enclave and criticized the world's silence. In a message to an international conference on "American Human Rights from the Viewpoint of Leader of the Islamic Revolution", Grand Ayatollah Hossein Ali Nouri Hamedani said the …
(2024-07-03). Reclaim Pride NYC: 'Stonewall was an intifada!'. workers.org 
Nearly every sign and chant in the Queer Liberation March, held in New York City on June 30, was in support of Palestine and against Israel's genocide in Gaza. The march, organized by Reclaim Pride Coalition NYC since 2019 to reclaim the spirit of the 1969 Stonewall Rebellion, is held . . . |
(2024-07-03). Israel is stoking all-out war, and Canada is complicit. mronline.org 
Far from ending the genocide in Gaza, Israel continues its assault with the military and diplomatic backing of Western states.
(2024-07-03). Yemen's Houthis, Iraqi Shiite militia launch joint attack on Israel's Haifa. muslimmirror.com Yemen's Houthi group said on Tuesday that they, along with the Islamic Resistance in Iraq, launched cruise missiles at "a vital target" in the Israeli city of Haifa. "The joint military operation targeting a vital target in Haifa with several cruise missiles. The operation achieved its goals successfully," Houthi military spokesman Yahya Sarea said in …
(2024-07-03). Yemen's Houthis, Iraqi Shiite militia launch joint attack on Israel's Haifa. muslimmirror.com Yemen's Houthi group said on Tuesday that they, along with the Islamic Resistance in Iraq, launched cruise missiles at "a vital target" in the Israeli city of Haifa. "The joint military operation targeting a vital target in Haifa with several cruise missiles. The operation achieved its goals successfully," Houthi military spokesman Yahya Sarea said in …
(2024-07-03). Russia Seeks Indian Investment in Its Oil and Gas Sector. infobrics.org Russia urged India to deepen its investments in the sanction-hit country's oil and gas sector, and is keen on expanding the sales networks of Russian companies in Asia's third-largest economy…
(2024-07-03). Israel-Gaza war: former US officials accuse Biden of 'undeniable complicity' in killing of Palestinians. scmp.com A joint statement by 12 former government officials, who quit over Biden's Gaza policy, called on Washington to bring the conflict to an end.
(2024-07-03). Settlers clash with Israeli forces at evacuation of West Bank outpost, throw firebombs, stones. haaretz.com Settlers at the outpost ignited tires, threw stones at Israeli forces evacuating structures on private Palestinian land standing for two years without enforcement. A defense official confirmed terrorist attacks that originated from the outpost, with government approval for the evacuation…
(2024-07-03). Army Shoots Three Near Nablus, Abducts Three From Jenin. imemc.org 
Israeli forces shot three Palestinians, including a child, on Tuesday night, in the town of Beita, south of Nablus, and abducted three young men from the Jenin governorate, in the northern occupied West Bank. On Tuesday night, occupation forces shot three Palestinians, including a child, with live rounds, after invading the town of Beita, south …
(2024-07-03). Hezbollah deputy says Gaza ceasefire would end fight with Israel. newarab.com 
The deputy leader of the Lebanese militant group "If there is a ceasefire in
(2024-07-03). Israeli generals seek ceasefire in Gaza as war with Hezbollah looms: Report. presstv.ir The New York Times reported that Israel's top generals are advocating for a ceasefire in Gaza.
(2024-07-03). 'Gaza ceasefire sole way to resolve tensions on Lebanon's southern border'. presstv.ir A senior Hezbollah official says a comprehensive Gaza ceasefire is the sole way to deescalate tensions on Lebanon's southern border.
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). 'List Gaza' electoral platform launched in Austria. presstv.ir Palestine Solidarity activists officially launched 'List Gaza', a voice against the genocide, intent on backing pro-Palestinian candidates in the Austrian general elections due to take place on September 29.
(2024-07-03). Israel mobilizing allies to reject ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu. presstv.ir Tel Aviv has asked 25 countries to oppose ICC prosecutor's request for arrest warrant against Benjamin Netanyahu.
(2024-07-03). Under a daily barrage of scandals, Netanyahu and his ministers divert attention from Israel's spiraling crisis. haaretz.com The saga over the Shifa Hospital head's release, Gaza electricity, and a NYT report with nothing new for Israelis: Ministers manufacture and inflate scandals, hoping the public forgets their ongoing failures. The gulf between politicians and the soldiers they send into battle has never been wider…
(2024-07-03). Rally for Equality, Liberation, Justice and Peace in Israel/Palestine. indybay.org It's Time! | To Stop The War | To Reach a Deal | To End the Conflict | To Make Peace…
(2024-07-03). Gaza: 12 killed in Israeli strike in Deir al-Balah 'safe-zone'. newarab.com 
Areas of Nine members of the Hamdan family, including women and children were killed alongside three others after fleeing
(2024-07-03). Iran blacklists 11 US officials over suppressing pro-Palestine protests. presstv.ir The Iranian Foreign Ministry imposes sanctions on nearly a dozen American individuals for their role in clamping down on pro-Palestinian protests in condemnation of Israel's war on Gaza.
(2024-07-03). Soldiers Abduct Palestinians, Colonizers Attack Cars Near Ramallah. imemc.org 
Earlier Wednesday, Israeli soldiers abducted a Palestinian, while extremist paramilitary colonizers attacked cars, in the Ramallah governorate, in the occupied West Bank's central part. Media sources said several Israeli military jeeps invaded Ramallah, especially Al-Masayef Street, before breaking into and searching homes. They added that the soldiers abducted Adnan Shqeir, 25, from his home and …
(2024-07-03). Israel confirms more cases of Palestinians used as human shields. newarab.com 
(2024-07-03). 'You'll taste the torments': Resistance vows revenge after Israel kills 4 Palestinians in West Bank. presstv.ir At least four Palestinians were martyred in an Israeli armed drone strike after it launched a missile in the Nur Shams refugee camp, located east of Tulkarem in the northwestern area of the West Bank.
(2024-07-03). Israel reserves administrative detention for non-Jewish suspects. newarab.com 
Israel has moved forward with its plan to The new law will make it illegal for Israeli citizens who are not members of proscribed terrorist groups to be held under administrative detention, meaning that the controversial order will effectively only apply to…
(2024-07-03). Senior Hezbollah commander killed in Israeli strike. aljazeera.com Video shows the aftermath of an Israeli strike that killed a senior Hezbollah commander in Tyre, Lebanon.
(2024-07-03). Lebanon 'a hell with no return for Zionists' in case of war: Iran's interim FM. presstv.ir Iran's interim FM has praised Lebanon's resistance as a vigorous actor against the Israeli regime.
(2024-07-03). Another IDF War Failure In Gaza; Israel Army To Return To Area Claimed Clear Of Hamas? | Khan Younis. hindustantimes.com The Israeli army ordered a mass evacuation of Palestinians from much of Khan Younis. The evacuation call has renewed fears of a fresh Israeli ground assault in the Gaza Strip's second-largest city. The order suggested Khan Younis will be the latest of Israel's repeated raids into parts of Gaza, pursuing Hamas militants as they regroup. The move came after the Palestinian Islamic Jihad terror group fired a barrage of at least 20 rockets from the Khan Younis area at Israeli border communities. Watch this video to know more.
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). One killed, another wounded in Israel mall stabbing attack. aljazeera.com Israeli police say suspect has been killed and they are investigating the incident as a possible 'terror attack'.
(2024-07-03). 'Undeniable complicity in killings': Biden administration resignees slam Gaza policy as 'failure'. presstv.ir Twelve former US officials have denounced Biden's policies on Gaza as "a failure and a threat" to the country's national security.
(2024-07-03). 'Israel's deliberate crimes against Gaza hospitals continue'. presstv.ir The Gaza government has condemned Israel's deliberate crimes against Palestinian hospitals.
(2024-07-03). Senior diplomat: Iran to use 'all means' to back Hezbollah if Lebanon attacked. presstv.ir Kamal Kharrazi is the head of Iran's Strategic Council on Foreign Relations. He gave an interview to the British daily Financial Times.
(2024-07-03). Rift Widens Between Israeli Politicians and Military. sonar21.com 
Convoy of Israeli Tanks in Gaza | Today's story in the Israel's top generals want to begin a cease-fire in Gaza even if it keeps Hamas in power for the time being, widening a rift between the military and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who has opposed a truce that would allow Hamas to survive the war. | The gene…
(2024-07-03). Iran's presidential hopefuls talk nuclear deal, economic sanctions ahead of Friday runoff. haaretz.com Iran's reformist candidate says he will work to revive the nuclear deal with world powers, while his hardliner competitor condemned him for not having any plans for lifting the economic sanctions imposed by western countries…
(2024-07-03). Army Abducts 16 Palestinians in the West Bank. imemc.org 
Israeli forces abducted, on Tuesday, seventeen Palestinians, including two children, in the governorates of Ramallah, Jerusalem, Bethlehem, and Hebron. At dawn Tuesday, occupation forces abducted two Palestinian young men in the town of Silwad, northeast of Ramallah in the central part of the West Bank. Media sources said that the army invaded and ransacked the …
(2024-07-03). Gaza is now a 'graveyard for children': Palestine protests notch up 38th continuous week. greenleft.org.au 
Gaza is a grave yard for thousands of children, with more children killed in Israel's siege of Gaza than world conflicts over the last four years.
(2024-07-03). Israel Kills over 8,570 Palestinian Students in Gaza since October: Report. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — A report reveals that Israel has killed over 8,570 Palestinian students in Gaza since October, along with 100 pupils in the West Bank, and caused extensive damage to educational institutions.
(2024-07-03). Sinwar Eludes Israeli Strikes, Location Kept Secret by Trusted Few: Report. themedialine.org 
(2024-07-03). Updated: Army Abducts Nine Palestinians, Injures Many, In Hebron. imemc.org 
On Wednesday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted nine Palestinians, including a father and his son, and injured many Palestinians, in the Hebron governorate, in the occupied West Bank's southern part. Media sources said the soldiers invaded Yatta town, south of Hebron, stormed and ransacked homes before abducting Anis Mohammad Abu Zahra, Ishaq Mohammad Abu Obeid, Jamil …
(2024-07-03). "Ukraine peace summit" was a failure. strategic-culture.su 
The "Ukraine peace summit" in Switzerland was attended by about 100 delegations, however its joint communique largely reflected the position of western countries and their allies. Some participants refused to sign the final document or revoked their signature. According to AlJazeera, major Global South nations cited Russia's absence or Israel's presence as reasons for not accepting the communique.
(2024-07-03). European financial institutions invest billions in arms companies that sell weapons to Israel. fidh.org
(2024-07-03). Explainer: Why is Yemeni drone boat 'Tufan al-Modammer' a prized military asset? presstv.ir Yemeni military has unveiled an indigenous unmanned surface vehicle, dubbed Tufan al-Modammer, demonstrating a powerful new tool in the Red Sea blockade of the Israeli regime.
(2024-07-03). Updated: Army Abducts 17 Palestinians in the West Bank. imemc.org Israeli forces abducted, on Tuesday, seventeen Palestinians, including two children, in the governorates of Ramallah, Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Hebron and Jenin. On Tuesday night, the soldiers abducted a young man from the Jenin refugee camp, in Jenin in the northern West Bank, while crossing the Al-Hamra military roadblock in the West Bank's Northern Plains. Eyewitnesses said …
(2024-07-03). Netanyahu Angers Putin With Ukraine Weapons Talks? After Hezbollah & Iran, Israel Making New Enemy. hindustantimes.com The United States is reportedly in talks with Israel to send eight Patriot missile air defense systems to Ukraine. This was reported by the Financial Times, citing several unnamed sources familiar with the ongoing negotiations. Meanwhile, Russia fumed over reports of a possible U.S.-Israel agreement to send Patriots to Ukraine. Russia's envoy to the United States, Vassily Nebenzia, warned that Ukraine may face political ramifications. Watch this video to know more.
(2024-07-03). Iran: Silence on Gaza savagery not tolerated by humanity's conscience. presstv.ir Iran says silence on the Israeli regime's savagery in Gaza runs counter to human and moral responsibilities.
(2024-07-03). Gaza policy makes US a 'target': Former officials. aljazeera.com Dozen that quit over US support for Israel accuse US of 'undeniable complicity' in killing and starvation in Gaza.
(2024-07-03). Netanyahu happy with Le Pen's France election win, says official. newarab.com 
An Israeli minister has welcomed French far-right leader Israeli Diaspora Affairs Minister
(2024-07-03). 250K Palestinians hit by Israel's new evacuation order in southern Gaza: UN. presstv.ir Israel has issued a new evacuation order for parts of Khan Yunis and Rafah in southern Gaza.
(2024-07-03). Army Demolishes Two Palestinian Homes Near Nablus. imemc.org 
On Wednesday, Israeli soldiers demolished two under-construction Palestinian homes in Yitma village, south of Nablus in the occupied West Bank's northern part. Ahmad Snobar, the head of Yitma Village Council, said several army jeeps and two bulldozers invaded the northwestern area of the town after the soldiers isolated it. Snobar added that the soldiers demolished …
(2024-07-03). Democracy Now! 2024-07-03 Wednesday. democracynow.org Headlines for July 03, 2024; Science, Not Scaremongering: St. Vincent & Grenadines PM on Hurricane Beryl & Climate Crisis; "This Must End": Israel Orders New Mass Evacuation, Continuing Attacks on Gaza Health System; How to Replace Biden & Beat Trump: Longtime DNC Member Jim Zogby Proposes Process to Pick New Nominee | Headlines for July 03, 2024; Science, Not Scaremongering: St. Vincent & Grenadines PM on Hurricane Beryl & Climate Crisis; "This Must End": Israel Orders New Mass Evacuation, Continuing Attacks on Gaza Health System; How to Replace Biden & Beat Trump: Longtime DNC Member Jim Z…
(2024-07-03). US and Israeli Leaders Set To Discuss Gaza Crisis in July's Washington Meeting. themedialine.org 
(2024-07-03). Netanyahu and Biden to meet in Washington in July. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – A report by CNN, citing a White House official, revealed that President Joe Biden might be meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu later in July when the latter arrives in Washington, D.C., to speak in front of a joint session of Congress.The White House official said that US and Israeli administrators are nailing down the final touches regarding the logistical details for the Biden-Netanyahu meeting, which would likely take place at the White House."They will likely see each other when the Prime Minister is here over the course of that week. But we have nothing to announce at this time,…
(2024-07-03). Can a Hezbollah-Israel war trigger civil strife in Lebanon? aljazeera.com Hezbollah's decision to wage a low-scale conflict against Israel has triggered mixed reactions in Lebanon.
(2024-07-03). Israeli raid kills Palestinian teenager, woman in West Bank. newarab.com 
A Palestinian teenager and a woman were killed following a seven-hour The victims were identified as 15-year-old Mohammed Ali Sarhan and 47-year-old Nisreen Khaled Damiri, both of whom were residents of Th…
(2024-07-03). Understanding Israel's "System of Domination" theintercept.com The process of Jewish expansion over Palestinian land has involved maintaining a "system of domination," says author Nathan Thrall on this week's Intercepted. In order to constrict "Palestinians into tighter and tighter space" over the decades, Israel has deployed a strict permit system, movement restrictions, walls, fences, segregated roads, and punitive actions such as arrests and detentions, even of children. | In "
(2024-07-03). Israel Has Forcibly Displaced 1.9 Million Palestinians in Gaza. scheerpost.com 
(2024-07-03). Germany steps up Lebanon invovlement amid Israel war threats. newarab.com 
Germany has dispatched the deputy chief of its intelligence service to Lebanon to meet with Hezbollah, days after According to Lebanese newspaper Al-Akhbar, which is close to Hezbollah, the German Federal Intelligence Service (BND) Deputy Director Ole Diehl met Hezbollah's second in command Sheikh Naim Qassem in Beirut's southern suburbs on 29 June. Berlin and Hezbollah n…
(2024-07-02). Joint Statement of U.S. Government Officials who have Resigned over U.S. policy towards Gaza, Palestine, and Israel. pressenza.com 
(2024-07-02). Israeli Drone Strike Kills Four in Nur Shams Camp. imemc.org 
Israeli forces assassinated four Palestinians, before midnight on Tuesday/Wednesday, when an armed drone fired a missile in the center of the Nur Shams refugee camp, east of Tulkarem in the northwestern part of the West Bank. According to medical sources at the Martyr Thabet Thabet Governmental Hospital in Tulkarem, four Palestinian young men were killed …
(2024-07-03). Soldiers Abduct A Palestinian, Colonizers Attack Cars Near Ramallah. imemc.org Earlier Wednesday, Israeli soldiers abducted a Palestinian, while extremist paramilitary colonizers attacked cars, in the Ramallah governorate, in the occupied West Bank's central part. Media sources said several Israeli military jeeps invaded Ramallah, especially Al-Masayef Street, before breaking into and searching homes. They added that the soldiers abducted Adnan Shqeir, 25, from his home and …
(2024-07-03). Day 270 Update: "Ongoing Bombing Kills Dozens In Gaza" imemc.org 
On Tuesday, the Israeli army continued the bombing and shelling of various parts of the devastated and destroyed coastal enclave, killing and wounding dozens of Palestinians, including many women and children. At least twelve Palestinians were killed, and many were injured when the army fired a missile at a home in Deir Al-Balah city, in …
(2024-07-03). Israel NGO seeks to prosecute Amal Clooney over ICC arrest case. newarab.com 
An Israeli NGO is urging US Attorney General Merrick Garland to investigate According to right-wing
(2024-07-03). Two seriously wounded in stabbing attack at northern Israeli shopping mall; assailant killed. haaretz.com White House official: Biden 'likely' to meet with Netanyahu in Washington this month ‚ñ Settlers throw stones and firebombs at Israeli forces after illegal outpost evacuation ‚ñ IDF attacks Hezbollah targets after rockets fired from Lebanon ‚ñ White House official: Biden 'likely' to meet with Netanyahu during Israeli PM's visit to Washington ‚ñ Macron urges Netanyahu to avoid full-blown war in Lebanon…
(2024-07-03). Yemeni Forces, Iraqi Resistance Target Haifa in Support of Gaza. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Yemeni armed forces, in collaboration with Iraqi resistance forces, conducted a military operation against Israeli targets in support of Palestinians in Gaza.
(2024-07-02). Army Shoots 2 Palestinians, Abducts 2, Settlers Injure 3, in Nablus. imemc.org 
Israeli forces shot at least two Palestinians and abducted two others, on Tuesday, while illegal Israeli colonizers attacked citizens and their property, in the northern West Bank governorate of Nablus. On Tuesday evening, occupation forces invaded the village of Salem, east of Nablus, sparking protests among local Palestinian youths. Media sources said that soldiers opened …
(2024-07-03). The Heat: Middle East crisis escalates. america.cgtn.com 
Nearly nine months into the conflict in Gaza, the Hamas-run Health Ministry there reports nearly 38,000 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks, and more than 87,000 have been wounded. | On the Israeli side, the death toll is estimated to be about 1,100, with dozens of hostages still held captive. Sigrid Kaag, the United Nations Senior Humanitarian and Reconstruction Coordinator for Gaza, spoke about conditions in Gaza, at a UN Security Council meeting on Tuesday. | Meanwhile, fighting between the Israeli Defense Forces and Hezbollah have increased at the Lebanon-Israel border. Increased cross-border, ti…
(2024-07-03). New Columbia administrator texts show deans discussing Jewish student 'privilege' and '$$$$,' and bashing Hillel leader as a 'problem'. haaretz.com While elements of the text messages have been previously reported, the full exchanges show the university officials downplaying students' concerns about antisemitism, bashing the head of the school's Hillel and suggesting that Jewish students received attention because of money…
(2024-07-03). Patients forced out of Gaza's European hospital after Israel's evacuation order. presstv.ir The Palestine Red Crescent Society says patients at the European hospital near Khan Yunis are being transferred to nearby medical centers following an Israeli evacuation order.
(2024-07-03). Yemeni forces, Iraqi resistance hit vital Israeli target in Haifa. presstv.ir The Yemeni army conducts a joint operation with the Islamic Resistance in Iraq, hitting a vital Israeli target in Haifa with missiles.
(2024-07-03). Rare, vintage Israeli gig posters collection conjures decades of music memories. haaretz.com Two Israeli music and memorabilia enthusiasts sifted through archives, toolsheds, apartments and containers, in search of Israeli music gig posters. The result is presented in a new book…
(2024-07-03). Gaza's European Hospital 'virtually empty' after Israeli order. newarab.com 
Gaza's "The hospital staff and the patients decided to already evacuate themselves," said…
(2024-07-03). Revealed: When Israel Army Will Invade Lebanon, Attack Hezbollah Even As Gaza War Heats Up – Report. hindustantimes.com
(2024-07-03). Updated: Army Abducts Nine Palestinians, Injure Many, In Hebron. imemc.org On Wednesday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted nine Palestinians, including a father and his son, and injured many Palestinians, in the Hebron governorate, in the occupied West Bank's southern part. Media sources said the soldiers invaded Yatta town, south of Hebron, stormed and ransacked homes before abducting Anis Mohammad Abu Zahra, Ishaq Mohammad Abu Obeid, Jamil …
(2024-07-03). Rashid Khalidi: The Neck and The Sword. newleftreview.org Rashid Khalidi and Tariq Ali discuss the political and intellectual history of the Palestinian national movement, its fraught entanglement with neighbouring Arab regimes, the realities of the 'peace process', Israel's grip on the Biden Administration and the strategic calculations—or miscalculations—of Hamas.
(2024-07-03). Israeli regime escalates destruction of Bedouin villages. wsws.org The expulsion of Bedouin communities in the Negev region is part of the Netanyahu government's fascist program of ethnic cleansing of all Palestinians in Israel and the occupied West Bank and Gaza.
(2024-07-03). Hezbollah launches fresh attacks on Israeli military positions. presstv.ir Hezbollah fighters carry out a series of operations against Israeli military sites and soldiers along the border with the occupied territories.
(2024-07-03). Israel To Approve Thousands Of Colonialist Units In West Bank. imemc.org 
The Israeli ministerial cabinet is planning to meet in the coming few days to approve the construction of more than 5,000 new colonialist units in the occupied West Bank, and an additional 500 units during the period in which Israeli far-right Finance Minister, colonialist settler Bezalel Smotrich continues his job as a minister in the …
(2024-07-03). President Maduro Announces Resumption of Direct Dialogue with US. orinocotribune.com President Nicolás Maduro announced that this Wednesday the "direct dialogue" with the United States government will resume "so that they may comply with the agreements signed in Qatar and to reestablish the terms of dialogue with respect and without manipulation." President Maduro made the comments during the broadcast of the weekly program Con Maduro +. | "They know who is going to win," said Venezuela's president. "I am a man of dialogue, and I want dialogue to bring respect to Venezuela, its democracy, [and] its people… And I want to overcome this conflict of brutal and sterile confrontation with the north;…
(2024-07-03). Peace Mission to Philippines exposes U.S. militarism's harm to population. workers.org 
As the Pentagon dangerously increases its military presence in nations close to China in preparation for another imperialist war, a group of U.S. anti-war activists participated in a Peace Mission to the Philippines May 14-29 to expose and oppose U.S. militarism in the Philippines. Organized by BAYAN USA, it included . . . |
(2024-07-03). Public statment from anarchist grand jury resister Cyprus Hartford. indybay.org The state seeks to isolate and atomize us from each other, but we are stronger when we stand together.
(2024-07-03). Trabzon Kàºltàºr Yolu Festivali'ni 2 milyonu a≈ükƒ±n ziyaretàßi takip etti. aa.com.tr Kàºltàºr ve Turizm Bakanlƒ±ƒüƒ±nca Türkiye Kàºltàºr Yolu Festivalleri kapsamƒ±nda 22-30 Haziran'da dàºzenlenen "Trabzon Kàºltàºr Yolu Festivali"ni 2 milyon 100 binden fazla ziyaretàßi takip etti.
(2024-07-03). Otomotiv endàºstrisi haziranda 2,6 milyar dolarla en fazla ihracat yapan sektà∂r oldu. aa.com.tr Otomotiv endàºstrisi, geàßen ay 2,6 milyar dolarla en fazla ihracata imza atan sektà∂r olarak kayƒ±tlara geàßti.
(2024-07-03). ƒ∞ran'ƒ±n Ankara Bàºyàºkelàßiliƒüince "Cumhurba≈ükanƒ± Reisi'nin kom≈üuluk politikasƒ±na" dair oturum. aa.com.tr ƒ∞ran'ƒ±n Ankara Bàºyàºkelàßiliƒüi tarafƒ±ndan "Cumhurba≈ükanƒ± Reisi Hàºkàºmetinin Kom≈üuluk Politikasƒ±nƒ±n ƒ∞ncelenmesi" oturumu dàºzenlendi.
(2024-07-03). Savunma ve havacƒ±lƒ±k sanayisi haziranda 563 milyon dolarlƒ±k ihracat yaptƒ±. aa.com.tr Cumhurba≈ükanlƒ±ƒüƒ± Savunma Sanayii Ba≈ükanƒ± Haluk Gà∂rgàºn, savunma ve havacƒ±lƒ±k sanayisinin haziranda 563 milyon dolarlƒ±k ihracat geràßekle≈ütirdiƒüini belirtti.
(2024-07-03). New 3D currency released in Japan after 20 years. albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA – Japan released a new currency after 20 years of using the same old currency which was first showcased in 2004. | The new currency is outstanding as it features the three-dimensional (3D) technique; featuring photos of founders of women's financial and educational institutions to prevent fraud. | What is unique about the new currency as per the announcement by Japan National Printing Bureau is the use of the 3D technique that changes based on viewer's angles, which is known to be the first of its kind in the world! | Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda delivers a speech at the start of issuance of new yen…
(2024-07-03). Germany and Sweden arrest over crimes against humanity in Syria. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – German authorities announced the arresting 5 people over crimes against humanity, while Sweden announced detaining 3 suspects under the same charges.The four arrested in Germany are believed to be Syrian Palestinians and a Syrian citizen and are "strongly suspected of killing and attempting to kill civilians, qualified as crimes against humanity and war crimes," according to a statement from Germany's Federal Public Prosecutor's Office.Ulrika Bentelius Egelrud, the prosecutor in charge of the inquiry in Sweden, stated that the suspects were arrested owing to "good cooperation with Germany, Eurojust, an…
(2024-07-03). Was Assad adviser Luna Shabal's car accident planned? who's behind it. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – On Tuesday evening, the adviser of the Syrian presidency Luna Shabal was subjected to a horrific car accident that led her to the emergency room and left her in a critical condition. Luna Shabal is a well-known figure who is close to Syrian President Bashar Assad and her accident has ignited an online debate about whether it was planned or not highlighting that the person who caused the accident was arrested.Shabal was involved on Tuesday in a traffic accident on Yaa'four Road in Damascus, first, she was taken to a clinic near the crash place but later on, she was transferred to intensive care in Al-Sh…
(2024-07-03). India : Analysis of Budget 2024—25, Part 1: Declining Budget Outlay. cadtm.org
(2024-07-03). Confronting NATO's War Summit in Washington. counterpunch.org 
After NATO's catastrophic, illegal invasions of Yugoslavia, Libya and Afghanistan, on July 9th NATO plans to invade Washington DC. The good news is that it only plans to occupy Washington for three days. The British will not burn down the U.S. Capitol as they did in 1814, and the Germans are still meekly pretending that
(2024-07-03). Deadly stampede in India kills at least 121. geo.tv 
Aftermath of a stampede at a religious gathering in Hathras. — Reuters/File
(2024-07-03). Trump hush money sentencing delayed weeks before US election. geo.tv 
Former US president Donald Trump. — AFP/File
(2024-07-03). Reformist, Ultraconservative In Iran Presidential Runoff. latintimes.com Around 61 million Iranians are eligible to cast ballots in the election, which was called after the death of ultraconservative president Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash.
(2024-07-03). Asia Markets Track Wall St Records As Powell Revives Rate Hopes. latintimes.com After a run of above-forecast data and warnings from central bank officials suggesting monetary policy would remain elevated for some time, the remarks provided fresh optimism that a reduction — and possibly two — was on the way before the end of the year.
(2024-07-03). We Need to Challenge NATO's Insidious War Summit in Washington. fairobserver.com Following its catastrophic, illegal invasions of Yugoslavia, Libya and Afghanistan, NATO plans to invade Washington, DC in the United States. Fortunately, it only plans to occupy the district for three days, starting July 9, 2024. The British will not burn down the Capitol as they did in 1814, and the Germans are still meekly pretending…
(2024-07-03). Mob Lynching : Imam Shahabuddin's family and MP Aazad demand action against culprits involved in this case. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror Staff Maulana Shahabuddin, an imam of a mosque in Barakatha, Jharkhand, was beaten to death by a group of men after his bike allegedly hit a woman, causing her minor injuries in Jharkhand's Koderma district. The incident occurred on 30 June when Shahabuddin was returning home from Barkada. He lost balance after …
(2024-07-03). China will not allow third parties to slander relations with Cuba. plenglish.com Beijing, Jul 3 (Prensa Latina) Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Mao Ming stated on Wednesday at a press conference in Beijing that China will not allow third parties to slander her country's relations with Cuba. In response to a publication in the Wall Street Journal, according to which there are listening stations in Chinese military bases in Cuba, she commented that "we have taken note of the report and also of the fact that Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister Carlos Fernández de Cossío has pointed out that the report is groundless. The alleged Chinese military bases have never existed, nor have they ever been seen by an…
(2024-07-03). Vietnam PM confirms South Korea's interest in expanding investments. plenglish.com Seoul, Jul 3 (Prensa Latina) Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh confirmed the interest of several South Korean economic groups in expanding their investments in Vietnam, which has become one of the main economic engines in Southeast Asia.
(2024-07-03). Saudi Arabia plans to turn 3 million metric tonnes of waste into fuel annually. tvbrics.com 
The Kingdom is implementing the National Environmental Strategy…
(2024-07-03). Indian athletes win World T20 Cricket Championship. tvbrics.com 
They faced South African athletes in the deciding match…
(2024-07-03). Kazakhstan hosts 24th SCO summit. tvbrics.com 
The Summit starts with Belarus' official accession to the SCO…
(2024-07-03). Iran ranks first in the field of neural network development among Islamic countries. tvbrics.com 
In total, the ranking includes 29 Islamic states with 270 universities…
(2024-07-03). Ukraine at a turning point: Imperialism, national liberation and solidarity. links.org.au 
A discussion on the global ramifications of Putin's effort to erase Ukraine's right to self-determination and the challenges it pose to those seeking to solidarize with victims of imperialism.
(2024-07-03). Provocations against Syrians in Turkey: Oppose mob attacks and defend refugees! wsws.org Right-wing mob attacks against Syrians have been organized in cities in Turkey, while demonstrations and attacks on Turkish positions in Turkish-occupied areas in Syria have taken place, amid reports of an agreement between Ankara and Damascus.
(2024-07-03). Xi attends welcome ceremony hosted by Kazakh President Tokayev. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday attended a welcome ceremony hosted by Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan.
(2024-07-03). Xi says China always a trustworthy neighbor and partner for Kazakhstan. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping said here Wednesday that China will always be a good neighbor and partner Kazakhstan can rely on and trust.
(2024-07-03). India's stampede death toll rises to 116. independent.co.ug 
NEW DELHI, India | Xinhua | The death toll in Tuesday's stampede in India's northern state of Uttar Pradesh rose to 116, out of which 88 victims' bodies were lying at a local trauma center, 27 at Etah Hospital and one at a hospital in the Hathras town, confirmed a local administration official to Xinhua …
(2024-07-03). Afghan Women Navigate a Shattered Workforce Under Taliban Rule. devdiscourse.com Under the shadow of Taliban rule, Afghan women like Frozan Ahmadzai are navigating a drastically altered landscape. Denied access to higher education and many jobs, Ahmadzai now sews and makes pickles in a basement, a stark contrast to her dreams of becoming a doctor.
(2024-07-03). Sydney City Council Takes First Steps Towards BDS. asia-pacificresearch.com
(2024-07-03). Analysis: How presidential hopefuls outlined economic blueprints in final runoff debate. presstv.ir The two contenders running for Iran's presidency squared off in the second and final debate centered on economic issues, presenting their blueprints to woo voters ahead of the runoff vote.
(2024-07-03). Xi says China to assume rotating presidency of SCO following Kazakhstan. ecns.cn China will assume the rotating presidency of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) following Kazakhstan, said Chinese President Xi Jinping here on Wednesday.
(2024-07-03). Xi says China firmly supports Uzbekistan in safeguarding national independence. ecns.cn ASTANA, July 3 (Xinhua) — China firmly supports Uzbekistan in safeguarding its national independence, sovereignty and security, said Chinese President Xi Jinping here on Wednesday."ÄÄ"ÄÄChina is always a trustworthy friend and partner of Uzbekistan, said Xi during a meeting with Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev. ‚ñ…
(2024-07-03). Railway comes as a boost for Lao business. ecns.cn Located 15 kilometers east of the Lao capital, the Vientiane South Station is the largest freight station on the Lao section of the China-Laos railway that connects Vientiane with Kunming in Southwest China's Yunnan province.
(2024-07-03). Xi says China, Kazakhstan are companions on path to modernization. ecns.cn China and Kazakhstan are companions on the path to modernization, said Chinese President Xi Jinping here Wednesday when jointly meeting the press with Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.
(2024-07-03). Italian employer arrested in connection with Punjabi farm labourer Satnam Singh's death. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: The owner of the agricultural enterprise that abandoned a 31-year-old Indian labourer on the road without providing medical attention after his arm was cut by heavy field machinery, resulting in his death—a tragic event that stunned the nation and its leaders—has been taken into custody by the Italian police.After a strawberry wrapping machine in Lazio, near Rome, cut Satnam Singh's arm last month, the ANSA news agency said that Singh died from "copious bleeding" and was left without support from his company. | After being evacuated to a hospital in Rome, the Sikh casual agricultural l…
(2024-07-03). Xi says China, Azerbaijan to upgrade bilateral relations to strategic partnership. ecns.cn China and Azerbaijan will announce the upgrade of bilateral relations to strategic partnership in a joint statement, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday when meeting with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev.
(2024-07-03). Sydney City Council takes first steps towards BDS. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-07-03). N Korea says successfully tests new missile capable of carrying super-large warhead. presstv.ir North Korea says it has successfully tested a new tactical ballistic missile capable of carrying a "super-large warhead".
(2024-07-03). 'No Bombs, Just Bubbles': Children lead pro-Palestine protest in Rotterdam. presstv.ir Families organized a children's protest called 'No Bombs, Just Bubbles' in Rotterdam in support of children in Gaza.
(2024-07-03). Iranian presidential candidates clash in first run off debate. newarab.com 
Iran's During a more than two-hour
(2024-07-03). Iran Remembers Victims of US Navy's Downing of Passenger Plane. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran on Tuesday marked the 36th anniversary of the US Navy's downing of an Iranian passenger plane over the Persian Gulf, which resulted in the deaths of 290 people.
(2024-07-03). Why Garment Workers in Bangladesh Are on Strike. asia-pacificresearch.com
(2024-07-03). Explosive Hearing: Philippines' House of Representatives Investigates 290K+ Excess Deaths Correlated with Experimental Vaccines. asia-pacificresearch.com
(2024-07-03). Insights | CPC charts course for China's development: former Malaysian ambassador. ecns.cn "The record of the Communist Party of China (CPC) has been very excellent,"said Dato Abdul Majid Ahmad Khan, former Malaysian ambassador to China and president of Malaysia-China Friendship Association, in an exclusive interview with China News Network recently.
(2024-07-03). RFK Jnr accused of sexual assault and posing with barbecued dog in explosive magazine article. scmp.com A Vanity Fair article claims Kennedy texted the disturbing image to a friend who was travelling to Asia, saying the person would enjoy a restaurant in Korea that served dog meat.
(2024-07-03). More than 120 killed, mostly women, in India stampede at religious event. aljazeera.com Authorities say massive overcrowding and insufficient exits contributed to the deadly crush in Hathras, northern India.
(2024-07-03). Turkish-Syrian accord negatively impacts Syrian Kurds: AANES. newarab.com 
In Afrin, northwest Syria, four protestors were killed and more than 20 others injured on Monday during clashes between armed demonstrators and Turkish forces, according to reports from the UK…
(2024-07-03). Iran Presidential Hopefuls Outline Economic Plans in Home Stretch. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — As Iran is geared up for the presidential runoff election on coming Friday, the two racers appeared in the final televised debate to lay out their plans for the settlement of economic crunches.
(2024-07-03). Did deliberate disinfo lead to Turkey's anti-Syrian race riots. newarab.com 
(2024-07-03). Radhika Desai: Peak Hindutva? newleftreview.org As Modi's BJP loses its overall majority, Radhika Desai examines the part played by India's capitalist conglomerates in his rise—and the contradictions on which their strategy has foundered. The economic crisis of the parched countryside as brake on Hindutva's forward march.
(2024-07-03). Fujian captures Taiwan fishing vessel for suspected illegal fishing. ecns.cn The China Coast Guard said on Wednesday that the Fujian Coast Guard seized a fishing vessel of Taiwan on Tuesday for alleged illegal fishing activities.
(2024-07-03). Putin, Xi Vie for Influence at Central Asian Summit. themoscowtimes.com The nine-member Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), which encompasses a vast stretch of the globe from Moscow to Beijing, includes around half the world's population.
(2024-07-03). Xi says China, Kazakhstan are companions on path to modernization. ecns.cn China and Kazakhstan are companions on the path to modernization, said Chinese President Xi Jinping here Wednesday when jointly meeting the press with Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.
(2024-07-03). Malaysia's Najib loses bid to serve corruption sentence under house arrest. aljazeera.com Jailed former leader claimed the Malaysian king issued a royal order authorising his transfer to house arrest.
(2024-07-03). Japan issues first new banknotes in 20 years. aljazeera.com Redesigned bills pay tribute to Japanese capitalism, women's equality and scientific innovation.
(2024-07-03). What caused the deadly stampede in Hathras, India? aljazeera.com At least 120 people, mostly women, have died at a religious gathering for Hindu guru Bhole Baba.
(2024-07-03). China and Philippines hold talks to defuse South China Sea tension. ecns.cn China and the Philippines have held talks to defuse the tension in the South China Sea, agreeing to continue to maintain dialogue and consultation to manage conflicts and disputes.
(2024-07-03). Xi says China regards Kazakhstan priority in neighborhood diplomacy. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping said here Wednesday that the Chinese side regards Kazakhstan as a priority in China's neighborhood diplomacy and an important partner for cooperation in Central Asia.
(2024-07-03). Julian Assange: Free at last. greenleft.org.au 
(2024-07-03). Asbestos: The toxic mineral endangering millions in India. aljazeera.com Asbestos is deadly, but India continues to be the world's largest importer of the toxic mineral.
(2024-07-03). Ex-Trump adviser says China's clash with Philippines is 'dress rehearsal' for Taiwan attack. scmp.com Matthew Pottinger, who served on former US president Donald Trump's National Security Council, also endorsed joint US-Philippine resupply missions to the Second Thomas Shoal.
(2024-07-03). 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 (…) | – |
(2024-07-03). Iran Blacklists US Individuals over Suppression of Pro-Palestine Protests. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran imposed sanctions on a number of American individuals for their role in clamping down on academic movements in support of Palestine.
(2024-07-03). 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 (…) | – |
(2024-07-03). Bilateral relations between China and Kazakhstan in numbers. ecns.cn China and Kazakhstan established diplomatic relations in 1992 and advanced their relationship to a permanent comprehensive strategic partnership in 2019. In 2022, the two sides agreed to build a community with a shared future defined by lasting friendship, a high degree of mutual trust and sharing weal and woe.
(2024-07-03). Leader: Voter turnout 'backbone' of Islamic Republic; Friday runoff 'very important'. presstv.ir Ayatollah Khamenei has called on Iranians who favor the country's progress to participate in the presidential runoff election on Friday.
(2024-07-03). Rule of law in Poland: FIDH denounces the premature closing of Article 7(1) TEU procedure. fidh.org
(2024-07-03). Iranian musician Bashir Biazar, jailed in France over pro-Palestine views, is released. presstv.ir Iranian musician and filmmaker Bashir Biazar, illegally arrested and imprisoned in France, has been released and is on his way back to the country.
(2024-07-03). Hungary: Joint statement in solidarity with Transparency International Hungary and Átlátszó. fidh.org
(2024-07-03). Iran's interior minister underlines electoral integrity as imperative. presstv.ir Iran's interior minister underscores the integrity of the country's presidential election as a prerogative of the public that needs to be safeguarded.
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). Xi says China regards Kazakhstan priority in neighborhood diplomacy. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping said here Wednesday that the Chinese side regards Kazakhstan as a priority in China's neighborhood diplomacy and an important partner for cooperation in Central Asia.
(2024-07-03). World Bank upgrades Russia to 'high-income country' as war-driven economy grows. scmp.com The country's GDP grew 3.6 per cent last year amid demand for military goods and services.
(2024-07-03). Iran slams US human rights violations 36 years after downing of passenger plane. presstv.ir It was the 36th anniversary of the downing of an Iranian passenger plane by a US Navy guided-missile cruiser over the Persian Gulf.
(2024-07-03). The Iraq Report: 10 years after the Islamic State's 'caliphate'. newarab.com 
On 29 June 2014, the Islamic State (IS) At its height, the group controlled an area half the size of the United Kingdom and attracted tens of thousands of fighters from around the world. | Its rule was characterised by extrem…
(2024-07-03). Kishida push for change to constitution opposed. ecns.cn Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has proposed to accelerate the process of amending Japan's pacifist constitution to secure his reelection in the Liberal Democratic Party presidential election in September.
(2024-07-03). Xi hails uniqueness of China-Kazakhstan partnership. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday that China and Kazakhstan have established a unique permanent comprehensive strategic partnership.
(2024-07-03). Chinese, Kazakh national flags hoisted in Kazakhstan. ecns.cn
(2024-07-03). Turki Alalshikh posts photo with 'Khashoggi murderer' Qahtani. newarab.com 
Saudi Arabia's entertainment kingpin Alalshikh is a Saudi adviser at the Royal Court and Chairman of the General…
(2024-07-03). Taiwan says China seized fishing boat near Chinese coast. aljazeera.com Taiwan demands Beijing release crew and vessel seized from outside Taiwanese waters near Kinmen Islands.
(2024-07-03). Nippon Steel Eyes $15 Billion U.S. Steel Acquisition Amidst Resistance. devdiscourse.com Nippon Steel's vice chairman plans to return to the United States next week again to discuss its proposed acquisition of U.S. Steel, a company spokesperson said on Wednesday. The planned visit by Takahiro Mori, the Japanese firm's key negotiator for the deal, follows trips to the U.S. in May and June, highlighting the importance of the $15 billion takeover offer to the world's No. 4 steelmaker.
(2024-07-03). Suspected Turkish drone strike in Sulaimaniyah wounds 2. newarab.com 
At least two people were injured on Tuesday in a suspected According to a statement by Sulaimaniyah-based security forces (locally known as "Asayish"), an investigation into the incident is underway, with the cause of the b…
(2024-07-03). Brave woman is honored posthumously. ecns.cn Hu Youping, who sacrificed her life in shielding a Japanese woman and child from a knife-wielding attacker, has been awarded the title of "Model of Righteousness" in Suzhou city, East China's Jiangsu province.
(2024-07-03). India: Key pointers and takeaways from the 2024 verdict (plus: CPIML Liberation on the need for a strengthened opposition). links.org.au 
Dipankar Bhattacharya — The 2024 elections have delivered a major setback to the BJP. What makes this result look almost like a victory for the opposition is that it came in India's most unequal elections till date.
(2024-07-03). Xi says ready to join Tokayev for more substantive, dynamic China-Kazakhstan community with shared future. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping said here Wednesday that he is ready to work with Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev to jointly build a more substantive and dynamic China-Kazakhstan community with a shared future.
(2024-07-03). Highlights: Second debate in 2024 Iran presidential runoff election. presstv.ir Highlights of the second televised debate in the 2024 Iranian presidential runoff election featuring candidates Masoud Pezeshkian and Saeed Jalili.
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). Muestras de apoyo a Cuba desde Kerala, India. radiohc.cu La Habana, 3 jul (RHC) Las muestras de apoyo y de solidaridad con Cuba acompañan la visita que el encargado de negocios a. i., Abel Aballe, continúa hoy en el estado de Kerala, en el sur de India.
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). 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.
(2024-07-03). 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.