(2024-07-11). Lessons of the witch-hunt against Australian Senator Fatima Payman: Labor is a party of war and repression. wsws.org Labor's support for the Gaza genocide is inseparable from its commitment to imperialist war globally.
(2024-07-11). Pathological Russophobia — one single constant in British politics. infobrics.org The new British Prime Minister Keir Starmer fully supports the use of UK-sourced "Storm Shadow" air-launched cruise missiles against targets within Russia's undisputed territory, with no apparent limitations. Starmer's Labour Party won the general election on July 4, with him confirmed as the new PM on July 5. Just four days later, he reiterated that the British government supports the unrestricted use of its long-range weapons against Moscow.
(2024-07-11). Donors no longer support Biden and want another candidate: "Democrats are in a tizzy" infobrics.org Biden pushing delusional that "Ukraine will prevail" over Russia at NATO Summit.
(2024-07-11). How BRICS Became So Much More Than Just a Slogan. infobrics.org The BRICS emerging-market nations — the acronym stands for Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa — has gone from a slogan dreamed up at an investment bank two decades ago to a real-world club that controls a multilateral lender…
(2024-07-11). Russia and India Unite at International Scientific Workshop. infobrics.org Over 200 people participated in the International Workshop on High Energy and Special Materials (HEMs-2023) held at the High Energy Materials Research Laboratory (HEMRL) in India. Scientists exchanged their experience in the field of high-energy and specialty metallic and composite materials…
(2024-07-11). NATO wants permanent footprints in the Indo-Pacific, with talks about opening an office in Japan. infobrics.org Today one can see an increasingly divided NATO, which does not possess a clear view on the challenges of dual containment. With Ukraine's fatigue lingering on, and the specter of Biden's senility and a new Trump presidency, the idea of pivoting east is gaining traction – however important allies within the Alliance will challenge that notion.
(2024-07-11). NATO reinforces its war plans during Washington summit. infobrics.org The bloc's meeting failed to reach any consensus on actual changes, with the only decision by members being to continue the proxy war with Russia.
(2024-07-11). Further support for Ukraine from NATO endangers peace in Europe. infobrics.org NATO pledged further comprehensive support to Ukraine at the meeting in Washington. The NATO center in the city of Wiesbaden in Germany will play an important role in the future.
(2024-07-11). Israel to Ukraine to Bulgaria: Which countries receive US military aid? aljazeera.com The US provides billions in military aid around the world, but who benefits the most – and why?>
(2024-07-11). Syrian refugees in Turkey fearful amid Assad-Erdogan overtures. newarab.com 
An incident in the central Anatolian city of Kayseri last week sparked a wave of anti-Syrian attacks across Turkey, just as President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's The events were
(2024-07-11). George Clooney, Democrats pile pressure on Biden to drop out. newarab.com 
A Democratic senator on Wednesday called on US President As the 81-year-old tried to show his leadership credentials at a
(2024-07-11). Activists rally for Gaza ceasefire at NATO summit in Washington. newarab.com 
Protesters have demanded a ceasefire in The demonstration in Washington also saw protesters call for a halt to the funding of wars, The New Arab's Arabic edition Al-Araby Al-Jadeed reported on Wednesday.
(2024-07-11). Turkey's Erdogan warns against NATO-Russia conflict. newarab.com 
Erdogan's comments came as NATO leaders huddled in Washington and Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Russia was planning "response measures" to contain the "very serious threat" from the alliance. | "The possibility of a direct conf…
(2024-07-11). Middle East's first NATO office opens in Jordan's Amman. newarab.com 
Jordan has announced the opening of a The military alliance's office in Amman is the first in the Arab region and comes as a result of close cooperation and "deep strategic ties between NATO and the kingdom", the statement said. | The decision was made during a historic NATO summit in Washington, which marks the 75th anniversary of the allian…
(2024-07-11). UN Press Briefing On Factfinding Mission To Donbass And Moscow. popularresistance.org Thank you very much for this opportunity to speak to you all today. Dan Kovalik and I recently returned from a fact-finding mission to the Lugansk People's Republic hosted by the Union of Political Emigrants and Political Prisoners of Ukraine. After months of arduous planning and organizing, we felt this delegation was essential for us to see the situation on the ground for ourselves including interviewing locals and officials who have been party to this conflict since it started in 2014. That is a critical point. This war did not begin in 2022 with Russia's Special Military Operation. Rather, it began in 2014. I…
(2024-07-11). Glenn Greenwald: Biden Admin Blames Russia for Biden Age Concerns; Corporate Media Parrots. scheerpost.com 
(2024-07-11). Jul 11, 2024. sitrepworld.info 
Mozart: Requiem — Lacrimosa Trajectory to Armageddon: The End of the West or the End of the World? by Aleks NATO is a Nightmare, to Russia, by Oliver Boyd-Barrett 75 Years of NATO = 75 Years of Denial — Sevim Dagdelen on Democracy Now (Video) NATO summit: Alliance's Endgame Appears to Be Nuclear War, by Chris Wright Service to what nation? Why people should stop talking about conscription, by Aurelien Illa in Manila: Will History Demand Trump-Hillary II? by Matt Taibbi The Biden Donor Convention, by Yves Smith, Tom Neuburger Does it matter who's president? George Clooney for POTUS…
(2024-07-11). Western Intelligence War on Russia. sonar21.com 
I am trying to build an audience on my new YouTube channel, My latest episode deals with the Western intelligence war on Russia. As I mentioned in my post on Tuesday regarding the alleged Russian bombing of a children's hospital in Kiev, the organized media response attacking and condemning Russia was, in my judgment, a fully supported CIA/MI-6 information operation aka propaganda. | The CIA envisioned by Harry Truman, i.e., an agency that would recruit human spies, produce…
(2024-07-11). China's visa-free policy allows foreign travelers to experience Guangzhou. ecns.cn Twelve visitors from Australia, the Netherlands, Argentina and Russia have become the first group of foreign tourists to take advantage of China's 144-hour visa-free transit policy to enjoy a complimentary one-day city tour of Guangzhou.
(2024-07-11). Doug Burgum is Trump's Likely VP Choice. Here's Why. counterpunch.org 
There are two, maybe three, good reasons to believe that Donald Trump will choose North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum as his vice-presidential running mate over more popular MAGA-oriented choices like Ohio Senator J.D. Vance or Florida senator Marco Rubio, whose Cuban-American working class roots might appeal to Hispanics. First, and foremost, because Burgum appears to
(2024-07-11). Assassinations, racism and imprisonment target Indigenous Peoples, UN told in Geneva. indybay.org The United Nations Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in Geneva heard testimony on the imprisonment and assassinations of Indigenous in Guatemala and Colombia; the seizure of Aboriginal Children by the government of Australia and the high rates of deaths in custody of Aboriginals in Australian prisons; the racism unfolding within the government of New Zealand targeting Maori; and how "green energy" projects are resulting in the theft of land of Saami reindeer herders, during the first two days of its session. Russia's anti-war Indigenous were denied credentials, reports an Indigenous reporter fo…
(2024-07-11). What Russia proposed in Istanbul in March 2022. indybay.org Sachs writes that Russia has proposed negotiating security arrangements with the US for the fifth time since 2008. NATO, led by the US, has steadily expanded its alliance to the east, which has contributed to the current crisis in Ukraine. Putin's fourth offer of negotiations came in March 2022, which led to Russia and Ukraine almost concluding a peace agreement.
(2024-07-11). Activists Protest NATO — While Biden Seeks Union Support. indybay.org In a city snarled with traffic and security barriers related to hosting the 75th anniversary of NATO and attendant summit, President Biden started his day this morning by meeting with national union leaders at the AFL-CIO headquarters near the White House. As Biden seeks union endorsements, the call for him to step aside continues to grow.
(2024-07-11). Putin opposes Iraq as venue for Erdogan-Assad meeting. middleeasteye.net 
Putin opposes Iraq as venue for Erdogan-Assad meeting | The Russian president favours a high-level meeting between Turkish and Syrian leaders in Turkey rather than Baghdad | | Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) and his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan shake hands following a meeting…
(2024-07-11). Sen. Peter Welch calls for Biden to step aside amid concerns of Trump victory. nationofchange.org Vermont Senator Peter Welch urges President Joe Biden to withdraw from the 2024 race, citing potential harm to Democrats' chances and concerns over Biden's age and performance.
(2024-07-11). European countries will develop cruise missiles to attack Russia. plenglish.com Brussels, July 11 (Prensa Latina) France, Germany, Poland and Italy plan to develop long-range weapons, including cruise rockets, to attack the depths of Russian territory, the capital's press indicated today.
(2024-07-11). Hungary warns about consequences of Ukraine's admission to NATO. plenglish.com Budapest, July 11 (Prensa Latina) The entry of Ukraine into the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) would weaken the unity and defensive capacity of the bloc, declared today the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Hungary, Péter Szijjártó.
(2024-07-11). German Parliamentarian in Washington Says No to NATO — Yes to Peace. pressenza.com Peace Instead of NATO: Speech by Sevim Dagdelen, Member of the German Bundestag at | ‚ÄûNo to NATO — Yes to Peace"-rally in Washington DC on July 7th 2024. | As NATO marks its 75th anniversary on the eve of its Washington summit, three of its great myths are unravelling. | First myth: That NATO is a defensive alliance abiding by international law. | In reality, over the last quarter century, NATO has waged unprovoked, illegal wars of aggression against Yugoslavia and Libya; and the United States, the leader of the alliance, invaded and occupied Iraq, in a catastrophic adventure [mdas…
(2024-07-11). President Putin: Iran-Russia cooperation to expand further. presstv.ir Russian President Vladimir Putin says bilateral cooperation between Moscow and Tehran will continue to grow under the upcoming Iranian administration led by president-elect Masoud Pezeshkian.
(2024-07-11). Iran rejects NATO allegation it supplies ballistic missiles to Russia. presstv.ir Iran rejects NATO's politically-motivated and baseless allegations that Tehran provides ballistic missiles to Russia to be used in the military aggression on Ukraine.
(2024-07-11). Russia says destroyed multiple Ukrainian warplanes over past 24 hours. presstv.ir The Russian army conducted cluster strikes on Ukrainian military airports with high-precision weapons.
(2024-07-11). Russian military vessels dock in Venezuela. presstv.ir Russian military vessels arrive in Venezuela shortly after visiting Cuba.
(2024-07-11). Russia Creates State-Sponsored, Censored Clone of Wikipedia. projectcensored.org Russia has created Ruviki, a Wikipedia replacement that contains copies of all 1.9 million Russian-language Wikipedia articles, censored and edited to portray the Russian government in a more positive light, Jules Roscoe reported for 404 Media, a tech news website, in April 2024. Russian Wikipedia editors used to call the…
(2024-07-11). Pinar deja al campo a Industriales en inicio de semifinales en béisbol cubano. radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 jul (PL).- Los Vegueros de Pinar del Río doblegaron 4-3 a los Industriales de La Habana en el primer juego del playoff semifinal del campeonato cubano de béisbol.
(2024-07-11). Cuba por primera vez a un Mundial de Atletismo Máster. radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 jul (JIT).- Cuba llevará nueve figuras al Campeonato Mundial de Atletismo Máster 2024, previsto del 13 al 25 de agosto en la ciudad sueca de Estocolmo.
(2024-07-11). Who Thinks Donald Trump Is Racist? tomdispatch.com Former president Donald Trump often finds himself on the defensive against accusations of racism. He regularly denies the charges, distorting his record and resorting to his "Black friends" defense, while attempting to throw the allegations back at liberals. However, he never explains why he is the favorite son of the one group in society about whose racial bigotry there can be no debate: avowed racists. Since Trump emerged as a public political figure, they have been resolute in their loyalty to him. Are Trump's African American allies like Senator Tim Scott or Representative Byron Donalds, or Latino ones like S…
(2024-07-11). Russia and Iran to broaden their cultural ties through the Role of Friendship Festival. tvbrics.com 
To strengthen creative and artistic connections between the two nations, an international arts festival is scheduled to take place in Moscow…
(2024-07-11). NATO war summit prepares direct entry into Ukraine war. wsws.org This week's NATO summit heralds a new phase in the war with Russia, in which the NATO military alliance will openly take charge of arming, funding and directing the Ukrainian military.
(2024-07-11). Iran Hits Back at NATO for Fueling Ukraine War. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Iranian Foreign Ministry refuted the allegations of providing military aid to Russia, made at a summit of NATO in the US, attributing the Ukraine crisis to NATO's provocative policies.
(2024-07-11). China slams NATO's 'provocations, lies, smears' over its Russia ties. aljazeera.com NATO accuses China of enabling Russia's war in Ukraine and expresses concern over its nuclear and space capabilities.
(2024-07-11). Amid Russian aggression, Ukraine is also facing a demographic crisis. aljazeera.com As we mark World Population Day, we must explore ways in which Ukraine can navigate this challenge.
(2024-07-11). Russia's July 8 Attack on a Children's Hospital in Ukraine. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Emergency services work at the site of Okhmatdyt children's hospital hit by Russian missiles, in Kyiv, Ukraine, July 8, 2024. | © 2024 AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka | (Kyiv) – Russian forces' strikes on multiple cities in Ukraine on July 8, 2024, killed at least 42 civilians, including five children, and injured at least 190, according to Ukrainian authorities. The attacks also caused significant damage to vital infrastructure, including the Okhmatdyt children's hospital in Kyiv, the country's largest children's hospital.The hospital's director told the UN Security Council that the s…
(2024-07-11). NATO promises Ukraine $43bn in aid, 'irreversible path' to membership. aljazeera.com Pledges come as US also announced it will deploy longer-range missiles to Germany and bolster defences against Russia.
(2024-07-11). Nato warns China over role as 'decisive enabler' helping Russia in Ukraine war. scmp.com Unprecedented and blunt joint declaration from security alliance at Washington summit calls on Beijing to uphold UN purposes and principles.
(2024-07-11). Ukraine seizes cargo ship carrying 'looted' grain for Russia. aljazeera.com Cameroonian-flagged ship is alleged to have been working for Russia to transport the Ukrainian grain to the Middle East.
(2024-07-11). Why are NATO and China facing off over Ukraine? aljazeera.com NATO allies accuse China of being a 'decisive enabler' of Russia's war on Ukraine at their Washington, DC, summit.
(2024-07-11). F-16 jets on the way to Ukraine from Denmark and the Netherlands. scmp.com The US-built aircraft will be flying over Ukrainian skies this summer, as Kyiv seeks to bolster its air defences against Russian attacks.
(2024-07-11). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 867. aljazeera.com As the war enters its 867th day, these are the main developments.
(2024-07-11). Biden proclaims AFL-CIO union bureaucrats as "my domestic NATO" before attending second day of summit. wsws.org The visit to the AFL-CIO headquarters underscored the role of the unions in preparing the "home front" for war.
(2024-07-11). Former Labourite intelligence chief Schoof heads far-right Dutch government. wsws.org Schoof's nomination epitomizes the deep connections between neo-fascism, police-state rule and imperialist war with Russia that are at the heart of Dutch and European imperialist politics.
(2024-07-11). Democratic Party crisis intensifies as first senator calls for Biden to drop re-election bid. wsws.org Public opposition among Democratic Party officeholders to the renomination of President Joe Biden has continued to grow, despite efforts by the White House to suppress it.
(2024-07-11). Grey Anderson: Imperium Uncloaked. newleftreview.org Grey Anderson on Tom Stevenson, Someone Else's Empire. Lucid anatomization of the American imperium, with a devastating assessment of the UK's equerry role.
(2024-07-11). Russia court rejects appeal by jailed rights advocate Oleg Orlov. aljazeera.com Co-chair of Nobel Prize-winning Memorial group says he has 'no regrets', compares Russian justice with Nazi Germany.
(2024-07-11). U.S. Long-Range Missiles Headed To Germany As Arms Race Escalates. twz.com 
The United States' decision to dramatically increase its long-range fire capabilities in Europe starting in 2026 appears set to trigger a response from Russia, as a new missile race gathers pace in Europe. Announced yesterday, the U.S. plan calls for "episodic deployments" followed by "longer-term stationing" of various types of long-range missiles suggesting that, eventually, at least some of these weapons will be permanently deployed in Germany, in a T…
(2024-07-11). How much is each NATO country spending on its military in 2024? aljazeera.com The 32 members of the world's most powerful military alliance will spend $1.47 trillion this year.
(2024-07-11). NATO's Jejune Climate Risk Assessment Ignores the Real Threats to The West. wattsupwiththat.com it is not climate change that threatens the West's military capability: it is costly but useless climate-change mitigation policies, applied unilaterally by the West against itself and ignored in practice by just about all other nations, that are arguably the major cause of the continuing and now terminal decline in the military capability of NATO.
(2024-07-11). Biden's candidacy in crisis as Clooney, US senator call on him to quit. aljazeera.com Actor and donor George Clooney says Biden will lose the presidency, House and Senate if he doesn't step aside.
(2024-07-11). German Parliamentarian in Washington Says No to NATO — Yes to Peace. defenddemocracy.press Peace Instead of NATO Speech by Sevim Dagdelen, Member of the German Bundestag at ‚ÄûNo to NATO — Yes to Peace"-rally in Washington DC on July 7th 2024. As NATO marks its 75th anniversary on the eve of its Washington summit, three of its great myths are unravelling. First myth: That NATO is a defensive …
(2024-07-11). Joe Biden hails 'best of allies' in first talks with UK's Keir Starmer. scmp.com Making his Nato debut in Washington, the new British prime minister says the 'special relationship' with the US is 'stronger than ever'.
(2024-07-11). Taiwan says record number of Chinese warplanes detected amid NATO summit. aljazeera.com Taiwan's Defence Ministry says 56 Chinese aircraft crossed sensitive median line as Beijing carries out military drills.
(2024-07-11). US and Nato agree on countering China, with alliance a 'bridge' to Indo-Pacific, Blinken says. scmp.com 'We have more convergence now when it comes to how to approach China than we've ever had,' US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says at Nato summit in Washington.
(2024-07-11). Hungary's Orban will visit Trump in Florida after Nato summit in Washington. scmp.com Visit is likely to fan concerns among Nato allies that the Hungarian leader is working as an intermediary between Putin and Trump.
(2024-07-11). 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.