Monthly Archives: January 2024

2024-01-30: News Headlines

infobrics (2024-01-30). EU considers sabotaging Hungary's economy to provide military aid to Kiev. infobrics.org Charles Michel will not step down as EC President to stop Orbán from presiding over summits.

RT (2024-01-30). US and UK to blame for Ukraine conflict — former Czech president. pressenza.com The conflict between Moscow and Kiev really began in 2008 when NATO agreed to eventually admit Ukraine, Vaclav Klaus said | The ongoing conflict between Moscow and Kiev is the result of a series of mistakes made by the US and its NATO allies, former Czech President Vaclav Klaus, told the World Economic Forum in Davos in a speech published on Friday. | The West's blatant disregard for the geopolitical context led to this "tragic historic event" that "could and should have been avoided," Klaus, who led the Czech Republic between 2003 and 2013, said."This war started on 4 April 2008," Klaus said, referring to a NATO…

aa.com.tr (2024-01-30). NATO Genel Sekreteri Stoltenberg, Orta Doƒüu'nun istikrarsƒ±zla≈ümasƒ±ndan ƒ∞ran'ƒ± sorumlu tuttu. aa.com.tr NATO Genel Sekreteri Jens Stoltenberg, ƒ∞ran'ƒ±n bà∂lgedeki istikrarƒ± bozduƒüunu belirtti.

yenisafak (2024-01-30). Blinken son dà∂rt ayda ya≈üananlarƒ± deƒüerlendirdi: 1973'ten bu yana en tehlikeli dà∂nemi ya≈üƒ±yoruz. yenisafak.com NATO Genel Sekreteri Jens Stoltenberg ile Washington'da ortak basƒ±n toplantƒ±sƒ± dàºzenleyen Blinken, 3 Amerikan askerinin à∂ld຃üຠsaldƒ±rƒ±ya ili≈ükin deƒüerlendirmelerde bulundu. | Blinken, 7 Ekim'deki Hamas saldƒ±rƒ±larƒ±yla ba≈ülayan ve ƒ∞srail'in saldƒ±rƒ±larƒ±yla iyice tƒ±rmanan gerilimin bà∂lgede ciddi bir tansiyon biriktirdiƒüini vurguladƒ±.ABD'li bakan, son 3 a…

_____ (2024-01-29). Red Sea Politics: Ethiopia, Somalia, and the US/EU/NATO. transcend.org 17 Jan 2024 – An MOU pairing Ethiopia's Red Sea ambitions with Somaliland's secessionist aspirations heightens tensions in the Horn of Africa.

Angela (2024-01-29). Tuesday 1/30: CA Senator Bill Dodd's Virtual Town Hall with US Sen Laphonza Butler & Rep John Garamendi. indybay.org

CLADE – (2024-01-29). Tax justice and the human right to education. pressenza.com We publish here the intervention of Nelsy Lizarazo, General Coordinator of the Latin American Campaign for the Right to Education, in the meeting 'Education Ministerial Santiago 2024: from commitment to action', a meeting in which more than 20 Ministers of Education from Latin America and the Caribbean together with several Ministers of Finance exchanged views and experiences on the reactivation, recovery and transformation of education: | 1. Starting points: | When we speak of education, we speak of the Human Right to education and, therefore, of a right that belongs to everyone, throughout life, without…

Nick Harper (2024-01-29). Will U.S. Congress approve a new border deal? america.cgtn.com A group of U.S. senators has reportedly reached a bipartisan immigration deal that could eventually lead to tighter border security with Mexico. | However, the proposal still needs approval from Congress, with former president Donald Trump working behind the scenes to urge Republicans to strike down the agreement.

teleSUR, MS (2024-01-30). Fiscalía de México confirma encubrimiento en caso Luis Colosio. telesurtv.net La investigación arrojó a que durante el homicidio del candidato presidencia había un segundo tirador que fue encubierto por el exsecretario de seguridad Genaro García Luna, quien influenció la decisión del juez que llevaba la causa.

Javier Tolcachier (2024-01-29). The proclamation of Latin America and the Caribbean as a Zone of Peace turns ten years old. pressenza.com These days we are celebrating the tenth anniversary of the Declaration of Latin America and the Caribbean as a Zone of Peace. | At the Second Summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) in Havana, the 33 signatory nations committed themselves through its adoption to provide a non-violent solution to any disputes that might arise, to banish forever the use and threat of the use of force in the region. | In another of its significant paragraphs, the communiqué makes explicit the commitment of the states to strictly comply with the obligation not to intervene, directly or indirectly, in th…

NEOB (2024-01-29). South Africa bears 'moral duty to act' against genocide. sanews.gov.za South Africa bears 'moral duty to act' against genocide | President Cyril Ramaphosa has used his weekly newsletter to citizens to remind South Africans that as a signatory to the Genocide Convention, government bears a responsibility to prevent acts of genocide wherever they occur. | This in the wake of South Africa's approach to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to garner not only a ceasefire of Israel's military barrage of Palestine but also to ask the court to find the Israeli government guilty of committing acts of genocide. | "The Genocide Convention was unanimously adopted by the United Nations Gene…

teleSUR, lsl, JGN (2024-01-29). øPor qué es recordado el político ecuatoriano Eloy Alfaro?>. telesurtv.net Con el pasar de los años el asesinato de Eloy Alfaro junto a un grupo de aliados políticos y militares sería conocido como la Hoguera Bárbara.

Xinhua (2024-01-29). Russia: NATO's Steadfast Defender exercises could lead to "tragic consequences for Europe". pressenza.com North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) Steadfast Defender exercises are a provocation and could lead to tragic consequences for Europe, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said Friday."For several months, 90,000 troops from 31 NATO member countries, as well as from Sweden, will operate near Russia's borders in an area stretching from Norway to Romania," Zakharova said. | The move is a "provocation" and "deliberately aimed at escalating the situation", she said, warning that it will increase the risk of military incidents and "finally could lead to tragic consequences for Europe". | NATO on Wed…

nosihle (2024-01-30). Warning on impersonators targeting small business owners. sanews.gov.za Warning on impersonators targeting small business owners | The Ministry of Small Business Development has warned members of the public not to fall prey to fake social media accounts, which purport to belong to the Deputy Minister of Small Business Development, Dipuo Peters. | The Ministry has discovered several fake Facebook and LinkedIn accounts that purport to belong to the Deputy Minister. | "This appears to be a well-coordinated plan by con artists to target small business owners through impersonating the leadership of the Department of Small Business Development. A similar scam targeting Minister Stella Ndab…

Zero Hedge (2024-01-29). 'Largest Ever' NATO Exercise to Rehearse Russian Attack on Europe. globalresearch.ca

albawaba (2024-01-30). Nancy Pelosi sparks controversy by telling pro-Palestine protesters to 'go back to China'. albawaba.com Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was caught on camera yelling at a group of pro-Palestine protesters who gathered outside her residence in San Francisco on Monday.The incident occurred amid growing criticism of Pelosi's remarks on Sunday, when she suggested that some of the antiwar demonstrations were linked to Russia and called for an FBI investigation.In a video clip that went viral on social media, Pelosi can be seen confronting the protesters on her driveway, demanding that they leave the area immediately. Her frustration reached a boiling point when she shouted a racial statement, "GET OUT OF MY WAY!.. GO B…

European Commission's Directorate-General for European Civil Protection, Humanitarian Aid Operations (2024-01-30). Philippines: Western North Pacific | 2023 Tropical cyclone season | DG ECHO Daily Map – 29/01/2024. reliefweb.int Countries: Cambodia, China, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Guam, Lao People's Democratic Republic (the), Micronesia (Federated States of), Northern Mariana Islands (The United States of America), Palau, Philippines, Republic of Korea, Russian Federation, Thailand, Viet Nam | Source: European Commission's Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations | Please refer to the attached Map. | The tropical cyclone season across the Western North Pacific basin lasts throughout the whole year, averaging nearly 27 typhoons/tropical storms per year during the reference perio…

newarab (2024-01-30). Pelosi faces backlash after linking Gaza activists to Russia. newarab.com A Her comments were dismissed as "unsub…

albawaba (2024-01-29). Dubai housing prices could crash down. albawaba.com ALBAWABA — Dubai has seen a big surge in real estate sales, especially after the COVID Pandemic, with 2023 seeing a boost in property sales compared to 2022, especially from Russian buyers who took to Dubai in hopes to protect their assets after the Russia-Ukraine war started early 2022 according to The Media Line, later followed by a trend of Chinese buyers, seeing UAE's market as a target for wealthy customers, according to property agency Knight Frank, which added expectations for the city to become a major hub comparable to New York City, London and Singapore.However, a report by Reuters sheds light on…

albawaba (2024-01-29). Nancy Pelosi sparks controversy by telling pro-Palestine protesters to 'go back to China'. albawaba.com Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was caught on camera yelling at a group of pro-Palestine protesters who gathered outside her residence in San Francisco on Monday.The incident occurred amid growing criticism of Pelosi's remarks on Sunday, when she suggested that some of the antiwar demonstrations were linked to Russia and called for an FBI investigation.In a video clip that went viral on social media, Pelosi can be seen confronting the protesters on her driveway, demanding that they leave the area immediately. Her frustration reached a boiling point when she shouted a racial statement, "GET OUT OF MY WAY!.. GO B…

albawaba (2024-01-29). Israel's bombing on Gaza surpasses 2 year Russia-Ukraine war. albawaba.com

albawaba (2024-01-29). Jannik Sinner defeats Daniil Medvedev to claim Australian Open title. albawaba.com Italy's Jannik Sinner won the Australian Open on Sunday after a 5-set victory over Russia's Daniil Medvedev.The Italian defeated his opponent in five sets 3-6 3-6 6-4 6-4 6-3 to claim his first ever Grand Slam title.The 22-year-old only lost one set in the competition prior to facing Medvedev in the final.The Italian knocked World No. 1 Novak Djokovic and ended his 33-match winning streak in the semi-final.

Ana Luisa Brown (2024-01-29). Russia and Belarus sign agreement for strengthening relations. plenglish.com Moscow, Dec 29 (Prensa Latina) With the meeting of the Supreme State Council of the Union State in St. Petersburg, Russia and Belarus strengthened their strategic relations, the Kremlin press service reported today.

infobrics (2024-01-29). Russia and India Partner to Create a Digital Economy in BRICS Expansion. infobrics.org Both countries are also exploring a native BRICS currency…

infobrics (2024-01-29). Tolstoy, Gandhi and Cultural Ties on One Canvas. infobrics.org Exhibition of paintings by Kalesh Kala, displayed at the Roerich Art Gallery of the Russian House in Thiruvananthapuram…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-01-29). 'Swarming' the US in West Asia, Until it Folds. libya360.wordpress.com MK Bhadrakumar The US is so deeply mired in an unwinnable battle from the Levant to the Persian Gulf that only its adversaries in China, Russia, and Iran can bail it out. Deterrence in defense is a military strategy where one power uses the threat of reprisal to preclude attack from an adversary, while maintaining…

newarab (2024-01-29). Pelosi faces backlash after linking Gaza activists to Russia. newarab.com A Her comments were dismissed as "unsub…

tvbrics (2024-01-29). An exhibition of photographs of UNESCO cultural heritage images in the BRICS countries to open in Russia. tvbrics.com The Cosmonautics Museum will present pictures of the Earth taken from the ISS…

WSWS (2024-01-29). Norman Jewison (The Russians Are Coming…, In the Heat of the Night), popular filmmaker of the 1960s and 1970s, dies at 97. wsws.org Jewison is especially identified with liberal views, including concerns about bigotry and various forms of social injustice.

tvbrics (2024-01-30). Russia's BRICS Sherpa names the priority areas of cooperation in the year of Russia's chairmanship in the group. tvbrics.com One of them is harmonious joining of new members to the common work…

tvbrics (2024-01-30). Russian and Chinese companies concluded more than 50 deals in Shenyang. tvbrics.com The city hosted a conference on Sino-Russian trade and economic co-operation…

presstv.ir (2024-01-29). Ukraine beset by $40m fraud in arms procurement amid war with Russia. presstv.ir The Ukrainian military and defense officials have misappropriated a total of $40 million through a fraudulent arms procurement scheme amid the country's US-backed war against Russia.

Angela (2024-01-30). Friday 2/2: San Jose: Peace Vigil – Call for Ceasefire Not More Weapons for Ukraine or Israel! indybay.org in front of MLK Library | 4th and San Fernando | San Jose, CA…

Global Research News (2024-01-30). Selected Articles: Ukraine Sells Its Soul to the WEF'ers: Launches Program to Fully Digitize Citizenry in Partnership with Globalist World Economic Forum. globalresearch.ca By The World Economic Forum…

Jim Spellman (2024-01-29). U.S. lawmakers struggle to compromise on a border deal. america.cgtn.com U.S. lawmakers on Capitol Hill are trying to craft a package including increased military aid for Ukraine and Israel plus more resources for the U.S. border with Mexico. | Standing in the way of a compromise is former President Donald Trump.

infobrics (2024-01-29). US creating new strategy for Ukraine that deemphasises retaking territories. infobrics.org Washington and Berlin are realising Ukraine cannot win the war.

infobrics (2024-01-29). Ukrainian demand for UK retired ships a sign of desperation. infobrics.org The ships are old and virtually useless, which is why there is no expectation of change in the maritime military situation of Ukraine with their possible arrival.

Leo Hohmann (2024-01-29). Ukraine Sells Its Soul to the WEF'ers: Launches Program to Fully Digitize Citizenry in Partnership with Globalist World Economic Forum. globalresearch.ca

Maree F Roberts (2024-01-29). From protest movements to revolutionary change. greenleft.org.au Maree F Roberts reviews Vincent Bevins' book If We Burn: The Mass Protest Decade and the Missing Revolution. which chronicles the 2010's uprisings in Egypt, Brazil, Turkey, Ukraine and elsewhere, and asks why these mass protest movements failed to bring about revolutionary change.

WSWS (2024-01-29). Biden pledges to shut down the border to gain Ukraine war funds. wsws.org Biden is campaigning as the defender of democracy, but his priority is securing tens of billions more dollars for the wars in Ukraine and Gaza. To get it he will destroy the rights of immigrants and witch-hunt workers and youth who oppose US/Israeli genocide against the Palestinians.

Andy Kroll (2024-01-30). Remote Warfare and Expendable People. tomdispatch.com In war, people die for absurd reasons or often no reason at all. They die due to accidents of birth, the misfortune of being born in the wrong place — Cambodia or Gaza, Afghanistan or Ukraine — at the wrong time. They die due to happenstance, choosing to shelter indoors when they should have taken cover outside or because they ventured out into a hell-storm of destruction when they should have stayed put. They die in the most gruesome ways — shot in the street, obliterated by artillery, eviscerated by air strikes. Their bodies are torn apart, burned, or vaporized by weapons designed to destroy p…

Nick Turse (2024-01-30). US Military Considers Civilians Expendable Despite New Harm Mitigation Plan. truthout.org In war, people die for absurd reasons or often no reason at all. They die due to accidents of birth, the misfortune of being born in the wrong place — Cambodia or Gaza, Afghanistan or Ukraine — at the wrong time. They die due to happenstance, choosing to shelter indoors when they should have taken cover outside or because they ventured out into a hell-storm of destruction when they should have… |

Sue Arnold (2024-01-30). Ukrainians continue living in fear of death. independentaustralia.net

Tammy Abughnaim (2024-01-29). American Medical Association won't stand up for Gaza's health workers. electronicintifada.net Palestinian lives hold no less value than Ukrainian lives.

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