(2023-10-03). Headlines for October 3, 2023. democracynow.org U.N. Approves Armed Intervention Force for Haiti, U.N. Mission Arrives in Nagorno-Karabakh as Some 120,000 Ethnic Armenians Flee Azerbaijan's Takeover, Supreme Court Opens New Term with Case on Reduced Sentences for Nonviolent Offenders, Supreme Court Won't Halt Execution of Texas Prisoner Sentenced over "Junk Science" Testimony, Clarence Thomas Recuses Self from Appeal of Trump Legal Adviser Who Communicated with Ginni Thomas, GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz Files Resolution to Remove Kevin McCarthy as House Speaker, Laphonza Butler to Be Sworn In as First-Ever Out Lesbian Black Senator, Trump Assail…
(2023-10-03). Unreliable Sources: News on North Korea, Brought to You By the CIA. mintpressnews.com 
Remember when Kim Jong-un died? Back in 2020, corporate media was awash with reports that the North Korean leader had died or was in a "
(2023-10-03). PSL Statement: Modi's police targets progressive Indian outlet NewsClick with mass raids. liberationnews.org 
The Party for Socialism and Liberation condemns this assault on press freedoms, carried out to intimidate all those who speak out against the far right agenda of the Modi government.
(2023-10-03). Syria: Israeli air strikes near Deir Ezzor leaves two soldiers wounded. middleeasteye.net 
(2023-10-03). Only anti-Zionists are real supporters of Palestine. electronicintifada.net Britain's Palestine Solidarity Campaign is at a crossroads.
(2023-10-03). "Crime Against Humanity": Exiled from Diego Garcia for U.S. Military Base, Residents Demand to Return. democracynow.org 
Over 50 years since the United States forced them out in order to build a military base on the island of Diego Garcia, exiled residents of the Chagos Archipelago in the Indian Ocean continue to pressure Britain and the U.S. to pay reparations and apologize for expelling residents. We speak with prominent Chagossian activist Olivier Bancoult, who is visiting the United States to meet with lawmakers and State Department officials. The U.S. is "fully responsible for what happened to our people," says Bacoult. "We want the Biden administration to apologize and to make reparation for what they did wr…
(2023-10-03). Meet Shlomo Karhi, the outspoken Israeli minister visiting Saudi Arabia. middleeasteye.net 
Meet Shlomo Karhi, the outspoken Israeli minister visiting Saudi Arabia | Communications minister, who is in Riyadh, has made controversial remarks on gay pride, the Palestinian flag on campuses and media regulation | Tue, 10/03/2023 – 15: 57 | Israeli Knesset member Itamar Ben-Gvir (R), with the Likud party's Shlomo Karhi (L) during a parliament session in Jerusalem on 13 December 2022 (AFP) | Shlomo K…
(2023-10-03). Israel blocked UK foreign secretary from visiting Palestinian village terrorised by settlers. middleeasteye.net 
Israel blocked UK foreign secretary from visiting Palestinian village terrorised by settlers | Israeli authorities prevented James Cleverly from visiting Ein Samiya, a village that was emptied in May after years of settler violence, MEE can reveal | Tue, 10/03/2023 – 12: 52 | A Palestinian Bedouin checks a torched tent in Ein Samiya, a village in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, on 13 August…
(2023-10-03). Israeli press review: Jewish worshippers spit on Christians in Jerusalem. middleeasteye.net 
Israeli press review: Jewish worshippers spit on Christians in Jerusalem | Meanwhile, police mark Eritrean asylum seekers with numbered stickers and Israel's arms exports surge | Tue, 10/03/2023 – 13: 02 | Nuns hold candles as Orthodox Christian worshippers attend the Holy Fire ceremony at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem's Old City on 15 April 2023 (Reuters) | 'Widespread' harassment o…
(2023-10-03). 'Her hijab was removed': Turkey detains Egyptian dissident Ghada Naguib. middleeasteye.net 
(2023-10-03). Turkey: 'Earliest' painted statue in world unearthed in Gobeklitepe. middleeasteye.net 
Turkey: 'Earliest' painted statue in world unearthed in Gobeklitepe | A 12,000-year-old, life-sized decorated boar statue and human figure are described as among the 'most impressive' examples of prehistoric art | Tue, 10/03/2023 – 12: 26 | The pre-pottery Neolithic Gobeklitepe site contains some of the oldest monumental architecture ever discovered (Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism/Twitter…
(2023-10-03). The Passing of the Father of India's Green Revolution. The Devastating Impacts of "Hybrid High Yielding Varieties" and Toxic Chemicals? What Did the GR Really Do for India? globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-03). President of India receives vice president of the Dominican Republic. plenglish.com New Delhi, Oct 3 (Prensa Latina) The president of India, Droupadi Murmu, received the vice president of the Dominican Republic, Raquel Peña, who began an official visit seeking to increase ties between the two countries.
(2023-10-03). One year after the murder of Jina Mahsa Amini and the "Woman, Life, Freedom" uprising. internationalviewpoint.org A point of view from the feminist solidarity movement in Brussels | – | / |
(2023-10-03). Anti-imperialism of fools: The case of Imran Khan. internationalviewpoint.org "The politics of Khan have not benefitted anti-imperialism by an iota in Pakistan. On the contrary, his politics have gravely undermined, for the years to come, the gains made by the women's movement, democracy activism and the trade union struggles." | – | / |
(2023-10-03). A breath of the 2011 resistance in Syrian protest movement. internationalviewpoint.org "While the resilience and courage of the Sweida demonstrators are to be welcomed, only an extension of the protest movement to other regions can allow it to continue and represent a real challenge to the regime." | – | / |
(2023-10-03). United States continues looting Syrian oil. plenglish.com Damascus, Oct 3 (Prensa Latina) US soldiers, illegally present in Syria, and its Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), puppet militias, continue to rob the oil fields, according to complaints from local residents cited by various media outlets.
(2023-10-03). Chinese culture wows Asian Games athletes on Mid-Autumn Festival. ecns.cn The Mid-Autumn Festival this year coincided with the ongoing 19th Asian Games on Friday, creating a unique atmosphere for athletes to experience Chinese culture in east China's Zhejiang Province.
(2023-10-03). Hangzhou breaks new ground and old records. ecns.cn The Olympic Council of Asia's acting president, Raja Randhir Singh, has applauded the Hangzhou Games' smooth operation and likened the 19th Asian Games to Olympic standards.
(2023-10-03). Asian Games lit up by lanterns on Mid-Autumn Festival. ecns.cn After a busy day filled with interviews taking and stories writing at the Hangzhou Asian Games, journalists were pleasantly surprised back to the media village on Friday. They discovered a rabbit-shaped lantern, a paper moon cradling a bunny, and a note wishing them a Happy Mid-Autumn Festival in their rooms.
(2023-10-03). (W.E. Talk) Flora Botton: Why should people know about ancient China and modern China as a whole. ecns.cn Flora Botton Beja, 90 years old, the founder and leader of Sinology in Mexico and even Latin America, has been engaged in China studies for 60 years and has students all over Latin America. She is now a professor at the Center for Asian and African Studies at the College of Mexico.
(2023-10-03). The taste of success. ecns.cn Signature Hangzhou dishes Dongpo Pork and Sister Song's Fish Soup are proving to be the athletes' favorites on the Asian Games menu, according to Ding Jiong, spokesperson for the Food Safety Operations Centre.
(2023-10-03). Referee hit by hammer in stable condition. ecns.cn A referee who was accidentally hit by a hammer on Saturday night at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou is now in stable condition with surgery planned, according to the games' organizing committee.
(2023-10-03). Robot dogs unveiled at Asian Games as volunteers. ecns.cn Two four-legged robot dogs appeared in athletics events of the Hangzhou Asian Games on Sunday, transforming into "discus porters" to help events run. "ÄÄ…
(2023-10-03). Mulan Show: Esports, breakdancing bring fresh vitality to Asian Games. ecns.cn The 19th Asian Games kicked off in Hangzhou on Sept. 23. Athletes from worldwide are competing in 40 major events and 61 sub-events. While looking through the schedule, ECNS anchor Mulan has discovered several "new faces."
(2023-10-03). Indonesian president declares operation of Jakarta-Bandung high-speed railway. ecns.cn Indonesian President Joko Widodo declared the official operation of the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway (HSR) at Halim Station in Jakarta on Monday.
(2023-10-03). Landmark project Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway officially operate. ecns.cn The high-speed line, spanning 142.3 km and connecting Indonesia's capital city Jakarta and the 4th largest city Bandung, is a flagship project that synergizes the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative.
(2023-10-03). Mulan tale draws applause, praise. ecns.cn In front of a packed hall at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, on Friday, dancer Hao Ruoqi gracefully moved across the stage as she wielded her sword against her opponent. | Hao, portraying the heroine Hua Mulan, was the star of Ningbo Performing Arts Group's Chinese dance drama Mulan. | Based on the beloved folklore of family devotion, loyalty and love, Mulan tells the tale of a young woman in ancient China who disguises herself as a man to take her father's place in the army. This modern interpretation re-imagines the classic tale of the legendary female Chinese warrior Hua Mulan, exploring the themes of se…
(2023-10-03). Dos soldados sirios resultan heridos en agresión de Israel. telesurtv.net Tras los ataques, se reportaron pérdidas materiales que no fueron detalladas.
(2023-10-03). Rusia y Azerbaiyán estabilizarán situación en Nagorno Karabaj. telesurtv.net Este lunes Azerbaiyán presentó esbozos de su plan de reintegración de la región de Nagorno Karabaj al territorio nacional azerí. Entre las medidas propuestas está la designación de representantes especiales.
(2023-10-03). Palestinos denuncian a colonos israelíes por profanar Tumba de José. telesurtv.net Las fuerzas de ocupación israelíes agredieron a la activista palestina Hanady Halawani en la Ciudad Vieja de Jerusalén.
(2023-10-03). Podcast: The Palestine Laboratory with Antony Loewenstein. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-10-03). Rally calls for Australia to condemn Turkish aggression in northern Iraq. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-10-03). Pakistani socialist: 'The danger is the Global South will get caught up in this New Cold War'. greenleft.org.au 
Ammar Ali Jan is general secretary of the anti-capitalist Haqooq-e-Khalq Party in Pakistan. He spoke with Green Left's Federico Fuentes about growing US-China tensions, its impacts on Pakistan and implications for anti-imperialism in the Global South.
(2023-10-03). Thursday 10/19: Crisis in Zionism, Opportunity for Palestine? Historian Ilan Pappé, Speaker at UC Berkeley. indybay.org Booth Auditorium (room 175), Berkeley Law School | UC Berkeley Campus | Berkeley, CA 94720…
(2023-10-03). California "Game Breeders" Who Hold Native Wildlife Captive. indybay.org The following businesses profit from imprisoning thousands of Pheasants, Ducks, Doves, Pigeons, Partridges, Quail, Turkey, and Geese.
(2023-10-03). Friday 10/6: üé¨ Film Showing: Sir! No Sir! On on GI Resistance to End the Vietnam War. indybay.org Revolution Books, 2444 Durant Ave. Berkeley CA 94704…