2024-07-13: News Headlines

Qassam Muaddi, Mondoweiss. (2024-07-13). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 279: Israel Orders Residents To Flee. popularresistance.org The Israeli negotiations team returned from Qatar after the first meetings of the resumed ceasefire talks on Wednesday to update the government ahead of upcoming talks in Cairo, Israel's Channel 12 reported. | On Wednesday, the heads of the Israeli Mossad, the CIA, and the Egyptian intelligence met in Doha with Qatar's Prime Minister to discuss a potential deal with Hamas, as several Israeli and U.S. sources reported "progress" in the talks to reach a deal with the Palestinian group. In Washington, U.S. National Security Advisor, Jake Sullivan, said that Washington sees an opportunity to reach a ceasefire and pri…

John Mullen, Green Left. (2024-07-13). French Elections: Anti-Fascist Victory And Deep Political Crisis. popularresistance.org Many thousands of anti-fascists celebrated all night in rallies around the country on July 7, as the news came through of the second round election results in France. | It had been widely feared that the far-right National Rally (Rassemblement National, RN), led by Marine Le Pen and Jordan Bardella, would be forming a government this week. Instead they were beaten back into third place, with 143 MPs (including their close allies). The left electoral alliance, New Popular Front (NFP), came first with 182 MPs (and they can count on the 13 "other Lefts" to vote with them). Macron's group got 168. A parliamentary maj…

Jill Clark-Gollub, Orinoco Tribune. (2024-07-13). US Exploits Animosity Towards Migrants To Demonize Socialist Countries. popularresistance.org The Republican party has been waging a blatantly racist campaign to criminalize migrants. Instead of pushing back on that narrative, the party that purports to be for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (Democrats) is exploiting this racist anger to discredit a country it has targeted for regime change—Nicaragua—apparently for not sufficiently suppressing the rights of migrants. As Congresswoman Maria Salazar (R-FL) told a Biden administration representative at a recent hearing, "We agree on the end goal." This is part of a relentless campaign to punish countries that dare to resist Washington's agenda w…

Sara Flounders, Workers. (2024-07-13). Resistance Rockets, Drones And Tunnels Vs Billion-Dollar Weapons. popularresistance.org Using creative tactics, the Resistance to U.S.-Israeli terror is causing frustration and reversals for the oppressors. Consider the following: | CNN reported June 22 that the U.S. will support Israel in the event of a war with Hezbollah with everything it has. | U.S. officials publicly reassured top Israeli officials at a series of meetings in Washington, D.C., on June 20 that if a full-out war were to break out between Israel and Hezbollah, the Biden administration is fully prepared to back its ally. | The U.S. officials gave the assurances in person to a delegation of Israeli security officials, including Natio…

Staff (2024-07-13). Pelican Bay to Palestine: Drawing Connections by Monsour Owolabi. samidoun.net The following article is republished from Monsour Owolabi, a New Afrikan prisoner being held in Texas, which has been laid out into a zine for easy republishing. "International solidarity must not cease or slacken, even in prisons, because a ceasefire is not even the tip of the iceberg in bringing a solution to this conflict." …

Finian Cunningham (2024-07-13). U.S. divide and rule no more… Washington's Gulf allies embrace Iran. dissidentvoice.org In a sign of major geopolitical realignment, Saudi Arabia and other Gulf Arab states sent warm congratulations to Iran on its newly elected President Masoud Pezeshkian. Saudi King Salman welcomed the news of Iran's election winner last weekend and said he hoped that the two Persian Gulf nations would continue developing their relations "between our …

Susan Abulhawa (2024-07-13). Math proves that Israel's stated goals are an epic lie. workers.org Twelve buildings are destroyed every hour in Gaza. This article first appeared on The Electronic Intifada at tinyurl.com/2a736esa, on June 27 and has been lightly edited. When you're in Gaza and see the destruction firsthand, the clearest conclusion is that Israel's stated goals are an epic lie, on a par . . . |

Tamara Nassar (2024-07-13). Israel quietly disappears West Bank land. electronicintifada.net No let-up in Israel's destruction of Palestinian refugee camps.

Nora Barrows-Friedman (2024-07-13). Women in Gaza three times more likely to die during childbirth, experts warn. electronicintifada.net Israel's targeting of hospitals, along with extreme hunger and lack of medicine, put pregnant women and their babies at critical risk.

Tamara Nassar (2024-07-13). Israel targets Palestinians from land and air in West Bank. electronicintifada.net Children bear the brunt of Israeli military incursions.

Staff (2024-07-13). Euro-Med: Israeli army commits horrific massacres in western Gaza, burning homes and destroying health institutions. imemc.org Palestinian territory, Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor — During its four-day incursion into the western parts of Gaza City, the Israeli army committed horrific atrocities against Palestinian civilians, including willful killings, extensive destruction and burning of civilian buildings and homes, and forced evacuation as part of the ongoing crime of genocide for the tenth consecutive month. …

WSWS (2024-07-13). Palestinian-Australian under police investigation for protests against Gaza genocide. wsws.org What has been reported makes clear that Hash Tayeh is being targeted for political speech condemning Israeli war crimes and for organising mass protests against them.

Lyn Neeley (2024-07-13). Portland police force Muslim woman to remove her hijab. workers.org Male cops escort Serine Abuelhawa to jail where she was forced to remove her Hijab, Portland, Oregon, June 8, 2024. Portland, Oregon Serine Abuelhawa, a leading Palestinian activist, was arrested at Portland's Grand Floral Parade on June 8 for protesting the U.S.-backed Israeli genocide in Gaza. Abuelhawa said she was . . . |

WSWS (2024-07-13). Political and media accomplices of Gaza genocide condemn Russian missile strike on Ukrainian hospital. wsws.org While shedding crocodile tears over the deaths of two people and injury of 16 others in Kiev, the cynical hypocrites occupying government offices and media editorial boards in the imperialist centres have said virtually nothing about The Lancet's estimate that Israel has killed 186,000 people.

IMEMC News (2024-07-13). Day 281: Israeli Missiles Kill Dozens As Army Bombards Homes In Gaza. imemc.org On Day 281 of the ongoing genocide of the Palestinian civilians in the destroyed, starved, and besieged Gaza Strip, Israeli missiles and shells struck several populated areas in the coastal enclave, killing and wounding dozens of Palestinians. The Qatar-based Al-Jazeera said it documented testimonies regarding the Israel army's deliberate execution of civilians in their homes …

Hugo GABBERO (2024-07-13). Bahrain: Joint letter on Dr. Abduljalil Al-Singace as he exceeds three years on hunger strike. fidh.org

Maxime Duriez (2024-07-13). Who will stop Israel's illegal annexations of Palestinian land ? fidh.org The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) condemns Israel's plans to annex and expand illegal settlements in the West Bank, actions that constitute war crimes under the Fourth Geneva Convention. Third countries must uphold international law for the Palestinian people, or it will eventually cease to exist. FIDH call on all states to deploy all the necessary efforts in order to end Israel's settler-colonialism and apartheid, and work towards the realisation of the Palestinian (…) | – | /…

Editor (2024-07-13). Nasser Hospital Overwhelmed as Israel Issues More Evacuation Orders. scheerpost.com

| Name (2024-07-13). Media organizations urge Israel to open access to Gaza. cpj.org

A A (2024-07-13). Israel's use of Hannibal Directive led to many deaths on October 7, including Israeli civilians. strategic-culture.su According to the Israeli daily Haaretz, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) issued the Hannibal Directive that ordered the use of force to prevent soldiers being taken into captivity at three army facilities infiltrated by Hamas on October 7. The orders were implemented in buildings where hostages were known to be held. Other orders were given to fire on civilian buildings and open areas.

aljazeera (2024-07-13). Over 70 killed in Israeli strikes on al-Mawasi 'safe zone' in south Gaza. aljazeera.com Al-Mawasi, where thousands of displaced Palestinians are sheltering, has been targeted numerous times since October.

Sara Flounders (2024-07-13). As NATO meets, Israel bombs four schools in four days. workers.org Resist NATO demonstration during NATO Summit, Washington, D.C., July 7, 2024. As the NATO military alliance was meeting in Washington, D.C., Israel bombed four schools in Gaza in four days. At the invitation of President Joe Biden, Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz attended the NATO Summit. Israel's latest bombing of . . . |

Israel Shahak (2024-07-13). "Greater Israel": The Zionist Plan for the Middle East. globalresearch.ca When viewed in the current context, the war on Iraq, the 2006 war on Lebanon, the 2011 war on Libya, the ongoing wars on Syria and Iraq, the war on Yemen, must be understood in relation to the Zionist Plan for the Middle East…

geo.tv (2024-07-13). European leaders defend Biden amid criticism after NATO summit gaffes. geo.tv US President Joe Biden answers questions about Israel after speaking about the Special Counsel report at the White House in Washington, on February 8, 2024. — AFP The European leaders has tendered their support for US President Joe Biden following the gaffes he made at…

newarab (2024-07-13). Lieberman: Israel won't exist in 2026 under current government. newarab.com Right-wing former The Yisrael Beiteinu leader slammed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government's handling of its war on

newarab (2024-07-13). E-surveillance system could replace Israel army at Gaza border. newarab.com

newarab (2024-07-13). UN chief says no alternative to Palestinian relief agency UNRWA. newarab.com United Nations chief Antonio Guterres declared on Friday that there is no alternative to The UN Relief and Works Agency provides education, health and aid to millions of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, the West Bank, Jordan, Syria and Lebanon. Since war erupted nine months ago between Israel and Palestinian militant group Hamas in Gaza, UN officials have stresse…

presstv.ir (2024-07-13). Lebanon FM warns of 'devastating' regional war if Israel escalates tensions. presstv.ir Lebanon's top diplomat has warned of a 'devastating' regional war in case Israel decides to launch a full-scale military onslaught against his country.

presstv.ir (2024-07-13). Hezbollah decimates Israeli military, espionage sites as retaliatory strikes continue apace. presstv.ir Lebanon's Hezbollah resistance movement says it has targeted the Israeli military forces and equipment in the northern part of the occupied Palestinian territories.

presstv.ir (2024-07-13). Yemeni armed forces target Israel-linked ship in Red Sea. presstv.ir Yemen's armed forces have targeted another ship in the Red Sea in retaliation for the Israeli massacres in the Gaza Strip.

presstv.ir (2024-07-13). Israel facing 'collapse' as 46,000 businesses shuttered due to Gaza war: Report. presstv.ir Israel is on the brink of 'collapse', with 46,000 businesses forced to close as a result of the Tel Aviv regime's war on Gaza.

newarab (2024-07-13). Decision on Hezbollah must be taken 'very soon': Israeli MK. newarab.com Israel must make a decision on how to deal with "This way or that, through diplomatic efforts or a military operation, we will have to take care of it," Yuli Edelstein was quoted by Israeli media as telling 23 European ambassadors, consuls, and attachés during a tour of the Kiryat Shmona border settlement. | "It can't drag on forever," the Likud party member said. | Kiryat Shmona is one Israe…

presstv.ir (2024-07-13). Israeli airstrike destroys UN school sheltering displaced Palestinians. presstv.ir An Israeli airstrike has destroyed a UN school building housing displaced Palestinians.

IMEMC News (2024-07-13). Israeli Colonizers Assault A Palestinian, Damage Cars In Jericho, Ramallah. imemc.org On Friday, illegal Israeli paramilitary colonizers assaulted and injured a Palestinian, and caused damage to many cars in Jericho and Ramallah, in the occupied West Bank's northeastern and central parts. Media sources said many colonizers attacked and caused damage to the car of a young man in the Al-Awja Spring area, north of Jericho. They …

Shoshana Marmon, Daniella M Schwartz, Hedy S Wald (2024-07-13). Correspondence] A disingenuous one-sided challenge on the Hamas—Israel conflict. thelancet.com In their Correspondence, Joelle M Abi-Rached and Eric Reinhart challenge the US medical establishment's "reluctance to take any meaningful stand"1 against Israel. This communication is problematic for several reasons.

WSWS (2024-07-13). Dozens killed in their homes in renewed Israeli attack on Gaza City. wsws.org The Israeli army dropped leaflets on Wednesday telling residents of Gaza City to leave through "safe routes" and then proceeded to shell Palestinians in their homes.

presstv.ir (2024-07-13). Gaza's darkest hour: 60 decomposed bodies found in Tal al-Hawa after Israel partial pullout. presstv.ir At least 60 bodies are discovered as emergency crews searched for dead Palestinians in the Tal al-Hawa neighborhood located in Gaza.

presstv.ir (2024-07-13). Israel Electric Corporation to stage unprecedented large-scale drill amid Hezbollah strikes. presstv.ir Israel Electric Corporation is going to conduct an unprecedented large-scale drill, practicing the restoration of power supply in the event of a military confrontation with Hezbollah.

newarab (2024-07-13). Deadpool actor Rob Delaney slams Israel's war on Gaza. newarab.com American comedian and actor Rob Delaney has highlighted the plight of Speaking on the 10 July episode of show '

| Namemohamed Mandour (2024-07-13). Attacks, arrests, threats, censorship: The high risks of reporting the Israel-Gaza war. Mohamed Mandour

presstv.ir (2024-07-13). Israel displaces more Palestinians amid operations in north, south Gaza. presstv.ir Israeli forces conducted military operations in Gaza City in the north and the cities of Rafah and Khan Younis in the south.

Felicity Arbuthnot (2024-07-13). Video: "Wiping Gaza Off The Map": Big Money Agenda. Confiscating Palestine's Maritime Natural Gas Reserves. globalresearch.ca There is an unspoken "Big Money Agenda". Netanyahu's objective is not only to exclude Palestinians from their homeland, it consists in confiscating Palestine's multi-billion dollar Gaza offshore Natural Gas reserves…

IMEMC News (2024-07-13). Israeli Soldiers Abduct Three Palestinians Near Jenin. imemc.org On Saturday dawn, Israeli soldiers invaded Um Dar village, west of Jenin in the occupied West Bank's northern part, and abducted three young men, including two siblings. Hilala Kabaha, the head of Um Dar Village Council, said several military vehicles advanced into the village before the soldiers invaded agricultural lands near the illegal Annexation Wall. …

newarab (2024-07-13). Palestinian released from Israeli jail 'came back from the dead'. newarab.com Muazzaz Abayat's parents "I came back from the dead," the 37-year-old Palestinian, told AFP at a hospital in Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank. | Abayat, a butcher by trade, was arrested without explanation on October 26, just over two weeks after the Hamas attack on southern Israel which began the current war on Gaz…

presstv.ir (2024-07-13). Israel unable to take 'stupid step' as it knows 'heavy price': Hezbollah deputy chief. presstv.ir A senior official of Lebanon's Hezbollah resistance movement says Israel knows for sure that it cannot make any stupid and reckless move against the resistance movement as the regime will suffer a "substantial blow."

newleftreview (2024-07-13). 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.

presstv.ir (2024-07-13). Scores of Palestinians killed, wounded in Israeli attack on Khan Younis refugee camp. presstv.ir More than 70 people have been killed and 300 other wounded by Israeli air strikes on the al-Mawasi refugee camp near the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis.

newarab (2024-07-13). Israel urged to allow journalists independent access to Gaza. newarab.com Dozens of media and civil society organisations have called on BBC News, The New York Times, the AFP news agency, Arab Reporters for Investigative Journalism, and the European Federation of Journalists were among over 70 signatories to an open letter calling for access to Gaza. | "We, the undersigned, request that Israeli authorities end immediately the r…

| Name (2024-07-13). Journalist casualties in the Israel-Gaza war. cpj.org

aljazeera (2024-07-13). Despite UN appeal, US and UK don't fund 'critical lifeline' to Palestinians. aljazeera.com Israel has tried for years to dismantle the UNRWA, which helps Palestinian refugees in Gaza and elsewhere.

presstv.ir (2024-07-13). 'Completely unbelievable': US pilots say 'traumatized' by intensity of Yemen retaliatory operations. presstv.ir US Navy fighter pilots have described as "traumatizing" their encounter with Yemen's Armed Forces in the Red Sea.

Editor (2024-07-13). Biden or Not, U.S. Policy on Palestine Stays the Same. scheerpost.com

IMEMC News (2024-07-13). 118 UN Members States Pledge Support For UNRWA. imemc.org After the UNRWA Pledging Conference, 118 UN member states officially declared their participation in the Joint Commitments Initiative led by Jordan, Kuwait, and Slovenia, to support the important, life-saving word of the UNRWA. The initiative aims to provide support to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) …

Rhoda Wilson (2024-07-13). What is the real aim of so-called pro-Palestinian activists? expose-news.com Iran's Islamist dictatorship provides financial support to pro-Palestinian protests in several Western countries, including the United States and Sweden, according to the American intelligence service. These demonstrations, which were sparked after the …

tvbrics (2024-07-13). China steps up measures to monitor wild Asian elephant populations. tvbrics.com Local authorities have intensified efforts to ensure coexistence between humans and animals…

WSWS (2024-07-13). Indonesian government attacks wages through phony public housing scheme. wsws.org Workers already face precarious employment and low wages as the capitalist class seeks to extract greater profits.

presstv.ir (2024-07-13). '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.

Roghayeh Gandomkar (2024-07-13). Correspondence] Iranian women in medical school leadership. thelancet.com Gender disparities among senior leadership positions in academia, such as medical school deanship, are prominent and persistent worldwide;1 however, this issue is more serious in the conservative academic context of Middle Eastern countries, including Iran. For example, since the establishment of the Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS) School of Medicine (the oldest medical school in Iran) in 1934, only one of the 31 deans has been a woman.2 The situation is similar in other medical schools in Iran, despite women currently comprising a substantial proportion of academics in medical schools.

APR editor (2024-07-13). Fiji protesters call for freedom and justice in the Pacific — and Palestine. asiapacificreport.nz Asia Pacific Report The Fiji NGO Coalition on Human Rights and other protesters took to the streets of Fiji's capital Suva yesterday in a rare demonstration demanding freedom, decolonisation and human rights in Kanaky New Caledonia and West Papua. The peaceful "pre-Bastille Day" protest came after recent events in Kanaky New Caledonia led to 10…

newarab (2024-07-13). Will new South Africa government reduce commitment to Palestine. newarab.com Pro-Palestine activists They are concerned the new

presstv.ir (2024-07-13). West 'not ready' to launch 'serious' talks with Iran on normalizing ties: Russia. presstv.ir Russian Ambassador to Tehran Alexey Yurievich Dedov says the West lacks readiness to launch "serious" negotiations with Iran over the normalization of their ties and the resolution of the Islamic Republic's nuclear issue.

presstv.ir (2024-07-13). Million-man march: Yemenis rally to support Gaza, say won't back down. presstv.ir Demonstrators in Yemen have taken to the streets in various cities and towns to voice their support for Gaza.

| Name (2024-07-13). Azerbaijan extends pretrial detentions of journalists facing currency charges. reuters.com

presstv.ir (2024-07-13). South Koreans against NATO cooperation. presstv.ir The South Korean president is pushing for stronger cooperation with NATO following his participation in the group's summit in Washington this week. However, many South Koreans oppose this approach.

newarab (2024-07-13). Iran demands US pay $6.8 bn for sanctions impact on patients. newarab.com An Iranian court has ordered the The International Court in Tehran ordered its foe the United States to pay $6.785 billion to patients with epidermolysis bullosa, a disorder that causes the skin to blister easily, the judiciary's Mizan Online website said on Thursday. | Then-president

Andrea GIORGETTA (2024-07-13). The Iran Notes – Protests in ‎Iran: Systematic and violent repression of freedom of assembly. fidh.org

M. S. Meenakshi (2024-07-13). Verghese Kurien: The Man Who Brought Milk to a Million Homes. fairobserver.com Kurien, staggering out of the dusty and rugged railway station with his luggage, gazed at the spools of dust and the dilapidated stone building before him as he got out. The station was small and almost in ruins. He could see a few turbaned shepherds grazing their cattle in the distance. Everything about this place…

ecns.cn (2024-07-13). Japan overstates 'China threat' in defense paper. ecns.cn Japan released its 2024 defense white paper on Friday, pursuing a policy of strengthening its own military power by making a big fuss about the "China threat", which is in line with the wishes of the United States, experts said.

noemail (2024-07-13). IMD issues orange alert as heavy rains lash Mumbai. devdiscourse.com The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy to very heavy rains in isolated areas of Mumbai on Saturday, putting the city under an orange alert. An orange alert has also been issued for Thane, Palghar, Raigad, Ratnagiri, and Sindhudurg districts in Maharashtra's Konkan region.

ecns.cn (2024-07-13). China slams Japanese defense white paper. ecns.cn Beijing said on Friday that it was strongly dissatisfied and resolutely opposed to the Japanese defense white paper for 2024, urging Japan to follow peaceful development and not to make excuses for its military buildup.

newarab (2024-07-13). Breakaway Turkish Cypriot state needs recognition, leader says. newarab.com The "Every day, we are working for recognition," said the president of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), which Turkish Cypriot leaders declared in 1983 but which is recognised only by Ankara. | "Turkish Cypriots h…

presstv.ir (2024-07-13). Samsung Electronics' main South Korea union to go on indefinite strike. presstv.ir Samsung Electronics' main South Korea union will go on an indefinite strike.

APR editor (2024-07-13). A surprising litmus test for Kanaky New Caledonia's independence parties. asiapacificreport.nz ANALYSIS: By Denise Fisher The voters in the second round of France's national elections last weekend staved off an expected shift to the far-right. But the result in the Pacific territory Kanaky New Caledonia was also in many ways historic. Of the two assembly representatives decided, a position fell on either side of the deep…

Guest Blogger (2024-07-13). World's Most Populous Nation Has Put Solar Out To Pasture. Other Countries Should Follow Suit. wattsupwiththat.com The story of Dharnai serves as a cautionary tale for the implementation of renewable energy projects in rural India, where pragmatism is the official choice over pie in the sky.

presstv.ir (2024-07-13). Pezeshkian: My administration will prioritize bolstering ties with neighbors. presstv.ir Iranian President-elect Masoud Pezeshkian says his administration will prioritize bolstering ties with neighbors.

newarab (2024-07-13). Egyptian traveller caught disguising 1m pounds as shawarma wraps. newarab.com A traveller at the Cairo International Airport was caught trying to smuggle more than one million Egyptian pounds inside shawarma sandwich wraps. | The individual, whose initials were only revealed, was travelling to Kuwait on an Egyptair flight when airport security grew suspicious of their luggage contents, a source from the airport told local media. | Upon inspection, authorities found 1,253,000 Egyptian Pounds (around $26,100) packaged to appear like shawarma wraps. | The source added that legal measures had been taken against the traveller, an Egyptian national. | No further details were given on the matt…

noemail (2024-07-13). REFILE-Taiwan on alert over 'waves' of missile tests in north China. devdiscourse.com Taiwan's defence ministry said on Saturday it was monitoring "waves" of missile tests taking place in China's far northern region of Inner Mongolia and that its air defence forces were on alert.

Oiwan Lam (2024-07-13). Inflatable wonders or graveyards? Hong Kong exhibition triggers an outpouring of mockery. globalvoices.org

presstv.ir (2024-07-13). Samsung workers' union in South Korea kicks off three-day strike. presstv.ir Samsung Electronics workers in South Korea braved the rain on Monday, to chant slogans and raise their fists in unison as they kicked off a three-day strike demanding better pay.

newarab (2024-07-13). Palestinian diaspora prep for Palestine national conference. newarab.com A number of online meetings attended by well-known figures from the Palestinians residing in

tn.ai (2024-07-13). Pezeshkian Accentuates Regional Cooperation in His Foreign Policy. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iranian President-Eect Masoud Pezeshkian said the guiding principle of his forthcoming administration's foreign policy will include cooperation for regional development.

aljazeera (2024-07-13). Pakistan court acquits former PM Imran Khan, wife in unlawful marriage case. aljazeera.com Acquittal comes after another appeals court upheld the couple's conviction, but Khan's lawyer says he won't be released.

newleftreview (2024-07-13). 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.

Hugo GABBERO (2024-07-13). Thailand: Killing of prominent human rights defender Roning Dolah. fidh.org

Andrea GIORGETTA (2024-07-13). China: Oral statement at the United Nations Human Rights Council. fidh.org On 4 July 2024, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) delivered a statement at the 56th session of the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council for the adoption of the report of China's Universal Periodic Review (UPR). The statement expressed disappointment over the Chinese government's rejection of numerous key recommendations made by UN member states. Read the statement below.
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newarab (2024-07-13). Saudi Arabia to host first Esports Olympics in 2025. newarab.com "The International Olympic Committee (IOC) today announced that it has partnered with the National Olympic Committee (NOC) of Saudi Arabia to host the inaugural Olympic Esports Games 2025 in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia," the body said. | "The proposal will be made to the IOC Session, which will be held on the eve of the Olympic Games Paris 2024. | "The duration of the partnership between the IOC and th…

Andrea GIORGETTA (2024-07-13). China: Government manipulates human rights review. fidh.org

ecns.cn (2024-07-13). GBA's trade with Central Asia rises. ecns.cn The China-Central Asia freight train service has been favored by both domestic and foreign customers due to its all-weather, stable, quick and efficient operations, he said.

presstv.ir (2024-07-13). Pyongyang pans NATO's anti-North Korea declaration. presstv.ir North Korea censures NATO countries after they released an anti-Pyongyang declaration at the bloc's latest summit.

newarab (2024-07-13). The Twelfth: Leave Palestine out of North Ireland Hate Bonfires. newarab.com

noemail (2024-07-13). WCPL 2024: Former India pacer Jhulan Goswami joins Trinbago Knight Riders as team mentor. devdiscourse.com Former India right-arm pacer Jhulan Goswami has joined the Women's Caribbean Premier League franchise Trinbago Knight Riders as a team mentor. Goswami retired from all formats of cricket in 2022 and ended her career as the leading wicket-taker for India in women's internationals.

Hugo GABBERO (2024-07-13). Cambodia: Convictions and prison sentences of ten members of Mother Nature Cambodia. fidh.org

teleSUR, JDO, MER, JGN, JCM, SH (2024-07-13). 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.

teleSUR, idg, JCM (2024-07-13). 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.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2024-07-13). 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.

Hugo GABBERO (2024-07-13). Thailand: Arbitrary arrest and imminent risk of extradition of Vietnamese human rights defender Y Quynh Bdap. fidh.org

teleSUR, JCM (2024-07-13). 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.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2024-07-13). 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.

Staff (2024-07-12). 13 July, Vancouver: Rally, March and Vigil for the Martyrs of Palestine. samidoun.net ALL OUT FOR GAZA, ALL OF PALESTINE, LEBANON VANCOUVER RALLY, MARCH AND VIGIL FOR THE MARTYRS Saturday, July 13 8 pm Robson Square, south side Vancouver Art Gallery ** Note: We are gathering at 8 pm to reach a new crowd downtown and to provide some relief from the heat. We urge all to come …

Staff (2024-07-12). 13 July, Online webinar: Repression Against Palestine in Europe. samidoun.net WEBINAR: Repression against Palestine in Europe. A deeper look into the repressive apparatus and strategies of confrontation (Languages: English and Spanish) Ever since the 7th of October, repression against the pro-Palestine movement in Europe has taken new levels. From banning demonstrations in multiple countries, the prosecution of activists, the media smear campaigns, up to the …

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