(2024-09-07). Six takeaways from the UK's decision on arms sales to Israel the media are hiding. dissidentvoice.org 
The Guardian reported this week a source from within the Foreign Office confirming what anyone paying close attention already knew. By last February, according to the source, Britain's then Foreign Secretary, David Cameron, had received official advice that Israel was using British arms components to commit war crimes in Gaza. Cameron sat on that information …
(2024-09-07). Fr. Damian Grimes to be laid to rest in Uganda. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Rev Fr Damian Grimes, the legendary headteacher of Namasagali College, will be laid to rest in Uganda, the country where he devoted 42 years of his service life. The British Catholic missionary from the Mill Hill order, who passed away on Wednesday, at the age of 93, left a lasting …
(2024-09-07). Cuban ambassador meets with Atlanta activists. workers.org 
Atlanta Alejandro Garcia del Toro, Deputy Chief of the Mission to the Embassy of the Republic of Cuba in the U.S., and Gabriela Castillo Rodriguez, Second Secretary to the Embassy, made time during a two-day official visit in Atlanta to meet with 40 members of a cross-section of local organizations. . . . |
(2024-09-07). Masacre en Palestina: Asciende a 40 939 la cifra de personas asesinadas. cubadebate.cu Un total de 40 939 muertos es uno de los datos que reporta el Ministerio de Salud de la Franja de Gaza en el más reciente informe sobre los daños provocados por la ocupación israelí en territorio palestino durante las últimas 48 horas. De acuerdo con el ente sanitario, las fuerzas sionistas ejecutaron cuatro nuevas masacres contra familias gazatíes.
(2024-09-07). Canadá confirma primer caso de rabia humana en más de 50 años. cubadebate.cu Autoridades de Salud de la provincia canadiense de Ontario confirmaron hoy un caso doméstico de rabia humana, el primero detectado desde 1967. En un comunicado, la Unidad de Salud del Condado de Brant indicó que se cree que la persona estuvo expuesta a la enfermedad mientras se encontraba en el área de Gowganda, en la región de Timiskaming.
(2024-09-07). Congreso y Biden negocian extensión de fondos militares para Ucrania. cubadebate.cu La administración de Joe Biden debe llegar a un acuerdo con el Congreso para utilizar 6 000 millones de dólares en ayuda militar a Ucrania antes del 30 de septiembre, cuando expira el plazo fiscal, según fuentes citadas por Reuters. Este dinero forma parte de la Autoridad Presidencial de Reducción (PDA), que permite transferir artículos y servicios de defensa en emergencias.
(2024-09-07). El enigma de la temporada de huracanes: Una calma que desconcierta. cubadebate.cu A principios de septiembre, en lo que se esperaba fuera el período más activo de la temporada de huracanes, el Atlántico presenta una calma inusual. A pesar de las predicciones de más de 20 tormentas, no se ha formado ninguna desde mediados de agosto, lo que sorprende tanto a meteorólogos como a expertos climáticos. Esta racha sin tormentas es la más larga en 56 años.
(2024-09-07). Los delegados rendirán cuenta a sus electores en todo el país. cubadebate.cu Del 20 de septiembre al 15 de noviembre, se realizará en todo el país este primer proceso en el actual mandato de las Asambleas Municipales. Este será un proceso para que los más de 14 000 delegados del Poder Popular puedan retroalimentarse con las opiniones de los electores, a través del debate constructivo, que propicie encontrar soluciones.
(2024-09-07). UNE: Se pronostica una afectación de 725 MW en el horario pico. cubadebate.cu Las limitaciones en la generación térmica son de 538 MW. Se encuentran fuera de servicio por combustible 49 centrales de generación distribuida, para un total de 540 MW afectado por este concepto. Para el pico se estima la entrada de 9 motores de la patana de Melones con 150 MW y la recuperación de 60 MW que están indisponibles por combustible.
(2024-09-07). De música y cine: Edesio Alejandro. cubadebate.cu Más allá del reconocimiento artístico y de la crítica especializada (tanto cinematográfica como musical), tal vez sigue siendo asignatura pendiente la demora en reconocer los extraordinarios aportes de Edesio hacia el cine y la poca visibilidad que han tenido él y muchos de sus colegas en torno al Premio Nacional de Cine, solamente otorgado a Leo Brouwer en 2009.
(2024-09-07). Muere Sergio Mendes, leyenda de la bossa nova (+ Video). cubadebate.cu Sergio Mendes, el músico brasileño ganador del Grammy cuyo éxito Mas que nada lo convirtió en una leyenda mundial, ha muerto a los 83 años después de meses luchando contra los efectos del COVID prolongado. La muerte del pianista, compositor y arreglista brasileño acontecida el pasado jueves ha sido confirmada en un comunicado emitido por su familia.
(2024-09-07). Admiro al tiempo que nunca paró. cubadebate.cu La comparación de resultados entre el deporte convencional y el que practican personas con alguna discapacidad no es sano, justo ni lleva a ningún camino feliz. Quienes se afanan en eso jamás entenderán que la cultura física y la voluntad para ejercitar los músculos van siempre de la mano, pero hay un filo muy delicado en que no se cruzan. Y por eso no pueden compararse.
(2024-09-07). Estados Unidos y la guerra digital contra Cuba, una breve historia. cubadebate.cu Hoy 7,5 millones de cubanos (más del 70 por ciento de la población) están conectados a Internet, pero no pueden ver Google Earth, ni usar el sistema de videoconferencia Zoom, ni descargar softwares gratuitos de Microsoft, ni comprar en Amazon, ni adquirir dominios internacionales que parezcan favorecer el turismo hacia la isla, por mencionar algunos de los más de 200 servicios y aplicaciones bloqueados.
(2024-09-07). Colaboración de Cuba en la lucha por erradicar el analfabetismo en el mundo (+Fotos). radiohc.cu En su artículo 26 la Declaración Universal de los Derechos Humanos contempla la prerrogativa de cada ciudadano a la educación, un esencial aspecto que está también incluido en la Agenda 2030 y sus Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible.
(2024-09-07). Cubanos y dominicanos se unieron en Sinfonía Caribeña (+Fotos). radiohc.cu La Habana, 7 sep (RHC) Los prestigiosos artistas de Cuba Amaury Pérez Vidal y Liuba María Hevia, y de República Dominicana Maridalia Hernández y Pavel Núñez, cantaron y encantaron al público que asistió al concierto celebrado en el Teatro Nacional 'Eduardo Brito', de Santo Domingo.
(2024-09-07). La misión del Starliner concluye con un aterrizaje seguro, pero sin tripulación. cubadebate.cu La cápsula Starliner de Boeing, diseñada para transportar astronautas, regresó a la Tierra después de casi tres meses acoplada a la Estación Espacial Internacional (EEI). Sin embargo, la nave completó su vuelo sin tripulación, dejando a dos astronautas, Butch Wilmore y Suni Williams, en la estación por problemas técnicos no resueltos.
(2024-09-07). Presidente de Cuba felicita a campeón paralímpico Yunier Fernández (+X). radiohc.cu La Habana, 7 sep (Red Web) El primer secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba y presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel felicitó a Yunier Fernández, por su medalla de oro en tenis de mesa, en los Juegos Paralímpicos de París 2024.
(2024-09-07). Acción de control revela violaciones en establecimiento comercial de La Habana. cubadebate.cu A partir de opiniones y quejas de la población y otros elementos divulgados en redes sociales, se decidió realizar una acción de control al establecimiento comercial sito en Manglar entre Oquendo y Nuevo Pilar, municipio de Cerro, en La Habana. En la inspección, se constataron violaciones de las normas vigentes para ejercer el trabajo por cuenta propia.
(2024-09-07). Esclarecen hechos de robo con violencia e intimidación en municipio habanero (+ Video). cubadebate.cu El delito de Robo con Violencia e intimidación es repudiado por la población, pues ataca la integridad física de las personas y los bienes patrimoniales. Una política jurídico-penal severa contra estas manifestaciones se cumple desde los órganos de investigación y justicia de Cuba.
(2024-09-07). Tensión política en Francia: Manifestaciones en todo el país contra el nuevo primer ministro. cubadebate.cu Este sábado cientos de miles de franceses participaron en protestas organizadas por el Nuevo Frente Popular (NFP) en rechazo al nombramiento de Michel Barnier como primer ministro por el presidente Emmanuel Macron. Las manifestaciones se llevaron a cabo en cerca de 150 municipios, siendo la plaza de la Bastilla en París uno de los puntos centrales.
(2024-09-07). El tiempo este 7 de septiembre: Calor y algunas lluvias. cubadebate.cu Desde el final de la mañana estará parcialmente nublado y se nublará en la tarde en occidente, así como en localidades del interior y sur de centro y oriente con algunas lluvias y tormentas eléctricas. En el resto del territorio nacional las precipitaciones serán aisladas.
(2024-09-07). Díaz y Alayo avanzan a cuartos de final en torneo ruso. cubadebate.cu La principal dupla antillana se las verá este sábado net por medio con los líderes anfitriones Ilya Leshukov y Oleg Stoyanovsky, invictos y titulares de las ediciones de 2022 y 2023, informó el colega Roberto García del Corral, de Cubavisión Internacional.
(2024-09-07). Delegación de periodistas de Vietnam concluye visita a Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 7 sep (RHC) La visita de periodistas de Vietnam a Cuba concluirá este sábado con un recorrido por el Centro de Ingeniería Genética y Biotecnología, el Centro Histórico de La Habana Vieja y el Capitolio Nacional, sede del legislativo.
(2024-09-07). Díaz-Canel preside Pleno Extraordinario del PCC en Mayabeque (+Fotos). radiohc.cu La Habana, 7 sep (Red Web) El primer secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba (CC-PCC) y presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel encabeza este sábado el Pleno Extraordinario de la máxima instancia de dirección política en la provincia de Mayabeque (occidente).
(2024-09-07). US Seizes Venezuelan Jet Plane Confirming who is the Rogue Nation. dissidentvoice.org The Biden/Harris administration is renewing its attacks on Venezuela. On Monday, September 2, US officials seized a jet plane belonging to the Venezuelan government when it was in the Dominican Republic for servicing, then flew it to Florida. Contrary to a false report in the NY Times, the plane was not "owned by Venezuela's Nicolas …
(2024-09-07). Autoridades dominicanas colocan a 25 provincias en alerta verde. telesurtv.net El COE aumenta 14 provincias y al Distrito Nacional en alerta amarilla debido a una masa de aire húmeda dejada por una onda tropical en el país caribeño.
(2024-09-07). Venezuela acogerá la Serie del Caribe en el año 2026. telesurtv.net La lista de sedes por año quedaría de la siguiente forma: Mexicali 2025, Venezuela 2026, Hermosillo 2027, República Dominicana 2028 y Puerto Rico 2029.
(2024-09-07). AI Hangzhou service platform to offer foreigners greater convenience. ecns.cn The "AI Hangzhou" service platform for foreigners was launched during the 7th Hangzhou International Day inaugurated in Zhejiang Province on Thursday.
(2024-09-07). Reduced speeds for Shenzhen-Zhongshan Link amid Typhoon Yagi. ecns.cn The Shenzhen-Zhongshan Link, a core transportation hub project in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, will implement reduced-speed traffic measures as Typhoon Yagi approaches.
(2024-09-07). Trial of "Uhuru 3" begins in Florida as US government accelerates anti-Russia campaign, war drive. wsws.org As four members of Black nationalist groups in the US are facing potentially 15 years in prison for advancing positions in opposition to the Ukraine war, the Department of Justice claimed on Wednesday that Russia and Iran were "interfering" in the 2024 election.
(2024-09-07). With Gaza War Still On, Netanyahu To Fight Another Battle? Israeli Minister Wants West Bank Invasion. hindustantimes.com Israel's National Security Minister, Itamar Ben Gvir, reportedly wrote a letter to Prime Minister Netanyahu urging him to expand the war goals. Ben Gvir emphasised the need to defeat Hamas not just in Gaza but also in the West Bank, calling for militant groups in Judea and Samaria to be targeted. Watch for more.
(2024-09-07). Unlocking the Full Potential of the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights. fidh.org How Liberties and other human rights groups want to ensure effective litigation strategies for the coming EU cycle.
The Charter of Fundamental Rights (Charter) is a powerful tool for the protection of rights across the European Union (EU). However, despite its robust framework, implementation is hampered by a lack of transparency and a failure to deploy all available tools. This, coupled with the European Commission's slow and cautious approach, threatens accountability and puts its role (…) | – |
(2024-09-07). Monday 9/9: 2024 California Admission Day – 1849 Negro Bar, Mormon Island, Negro Hill – Gold District. indybay.org Historic Leidesdorff Plaza | and | West Steps, California State Capitol…
(2024-09-07). Kyrgyzstan: Respect and restore civic space. fidh.org Once known as the "island of democracy" in Central Asia, Kyrgyzstan has recently adopted a number of laws and practices severely curtailing civic space, including a Russia-style "foreign representatives" law, which drastically tightens control over foreign-funded human rights organisations. On the occasion of the Independence Day of Kyrgyzstan, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), its Kyrgyz member organisation, Bir Duino-Kyrgyzstan, and the Coalition for Equality reiterate (…) | – |
(2024-09-07). Over 50,000 kids in Gaza suffer from 'acute malnutrition': UNICEF. presstv.ir The United Nations children's agency, UNICEF, says "over 50,000" Palestinian children suffer from acute malnutrition due to Israel's genocidal war on Gaza.
(2024-09-07). Gaza: Israeli strikes kill 13 as polio vaccinations resume. newarab.com 
At least 13 Palestinians were killed and 15 wounded in Israeli strikes on a school sheltering refugees and a residential building in At least eight of the dead were in refugee tents at Halima al-Sa'diyya School in In a separate incident, five Palestinians were killed in an Israeli strike on a residential b…
(2024-09-07). Global arrogance fears power of Iran's nuclear industry capacity: AEOI chief. presstv.ir The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) calls sanctions the tool used by the global imperialist system to reduce independent nations into submission.
(2024-09-07). Russia Kills, Wounds Hundreds Of NATO Nation Fighters In Ukraine? Surprise Attack On 'Training' Base. hindustantimes.com The Russian Defence Ministry said on September 6 that it attacked Ukraine's 179th joint training centre in Poltava in a strike on September 3rd. Sputnik, citing sources, reported that about 500 Ukrainian soldiers, including mercenaries of NATO nations like France, Germany, Poland, and Sweden, were either killed or wounded in Russia's attack.
(2024-09-07). Zelensky 'Brazenly' Asks For More Money Minutes After US Defence Chief Announces $250 Million Aid. hindustantimes.com US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin on Sep 6 said that Washington will provide $250 million in new military aid for Ukraine as Kyiv faces advancing Russian forces in the east. The announcement was made in Germany as Zelensky met with top United States military leaders and more than 50 partner nations. He added that the meeting was taking place during a "dynamic moment" in Kyiv's fight against Russia. Watch this video for all the details.
(2024-09-07). Japan: The situation of female prisoners. fidh.org Today, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) submitted a shadow report ahead of the review of Japan's ninth periodic report by the United Nations (UN) Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, which will take place on 17 October 2024 in Geneva, Switzerland.
The report, produced with the Center for Prisoners' Rights (CPR) and the World Coalition Against the Death Penalty (WCADP), provides information on gender-based violence against women in the context (…) | – |
(2024-09-07). Trump tells Jewish voters Israel would be 'gone' under Harris. newarab.com 
US presidential hopeful Speaking to a crowd of Jewish Republican voters, Trump claimed that a presidency under
(2024-09-07). Foreign ministers of the Co-Chairs of FOCAC jointly meet the press. ecns.cn On September 5, 2024, Wang Yi, Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Minister of Foreign Affairs, joined by Foreign Minister Yassine Fall of Senegal, the incumbent African co-chair of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), and Foreign Minister Jean-Claude Gakosso of the Republic of the Congo, the incoming African co-chair, met and took questions from Chinese and foreign journalists.
(2024-09-07). FM Araghchi: Redrawing of boundaries a red line for Iran. presstv.ir Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has described any threats to territorial integrity of neighboring countries or redrawing of boundaries as a red line for the Islamic Republic.
(2024-09-07). Republican former VP Dick Cheney says he will vote for Kamala Harris. aljazeera.com Republican stalwart says Donald Trump 'can never be trusted with power again'.
(2024-09-07). UAE and DRC Leaders Discuss New Avenues for Bilateral Cooperation. devdiscourse.com Abu Dhabi, UAE — UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with Felix Tshisekedi, President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), on a working visit to explore avenues for bilateral cooperation.
(2024-09-07). Mpox outbreak: Ugandan health experts call for urgent global action. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Civil Society Organizations have called for urgent action to avert a potential Mpox outbreak. The warning comes amid a severe crisis in neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where the clade 1b variant of Mpox has infected over 19,000 people and claimed nearly 1,000 lives. The risk to Uganda is …
(2024-09-07). Uganda, DRC officials meet to resolve border boundary dispute. independent.co.ug 
Kisoro, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Officials from Uganda's Ministry of Internal Affairs have held a high-profile meeting with their Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) counterparts to discuss means of resolving border boundary conflict along eastern Rutshuru territory and the southwestern Ugandan district of Kisoro. Ugandan officials were led by Colonel Naboth Mwesigwa from the Ministry …
(2024-09-07). Ecuador: From Rafael Correa to Guillermo Lasso via Lenin Moreno. cadtm.org
(2024-09-07). Ecuador: Resistance against the policies imposed by the World Bank, the IMF and other creditors between 2007 and 2011. cadtm.org
(2024-09-06). Token cut in British arms exports a smokescreen for aiding genocide. electronicintifada.net More than 91 percent of UK arms sales to Israel still permitted.
(2024-09-06). Melbourne Symphony Orchestra doubles down against British-Australian pianist Jayson Gillham. wsws.org The law firm defending MSO censorship is prominent in the barrage of legal action against artists, journalists and other public figures opposing Israeli war crimes in Gaza.
(2024-09-06). Craven Tokenism: The UK Suspension of Arms Export Licenses to Israel. counterpunch.org 
The government of Sir Keir Starmer, despite remaining glued to a foreign policy friendly and accommodating to Israel, has found the strain a bit much of late. While galloping to victory in the July elections, leaving the British Labour Party a heaving majority, a certain ill-temper could be found among the ranks on his attitudes regarding
(2024-09-06). The United States and the Digital War Against Cuba, a Brief History. orinocotribune.com By Rosa Miriam Elizalde — Sep 5, 2024 | Only once has the US government publicly admitted that it has been the one blocking Cuba's access to the Internet. In November 2022, the Department of Justice recommended to the Federal Communications Commission the denial of a permit for the island to connect to the submarine cable that interconnects Caribbean countries with the American continent. | The argument was ridiculous. It cited the alleged danger of Cuba's relations with other foreign adversaries, such as China or Russia, which could use the island as a gateway to hack into the US network. | The Arcos-1 netw…
(2024-09-06). Dirty Dancing: Assaults in the Berlin dance scene. pressenza.com 
The Berlin couple-dancing scene is an integral part of Berlin's nightlife. Thursdays and Sundays at Berlin's Soda Club (located at Kulturbrauerei), where you can dance pairwise on 5 different floors (Kizomba, Salsa Cubana, Mambo, Bachata, Zouk), are quite simply an institution. Open-air dance events are held almost daily on the Spree's waterfront in summer, reflecting the dedication of this community: The events are free, the city's best DJs provide their skills and people of all ages, from a wide range of cultural and social backgrounds move rhythmically in couples to the music. There are also annual festivals s…
(2024-09-06). Nepalese politicians and activists voice support for Cuba. plenglish.com Kathmandu, Sep 6 (Prensa Latina) Nepalese from different walks of life have voiced their support for Cuba in separated meetings here with Chargé de Affaires Ad Interim Abel Aballe, the Island country's Embassy in Kathmandu reported.
(2024-09-06). Cuba salutes anniversary of Eswatini's independence. plenglish.com "Cuba congratulates the Eswatini people and government on the 56th anniversary of its independence," the MINREX wrote in a post on X. | "We ratify our willingness to continue expanding and diversifying bilateral and cooperative relations between our countries," added the message, also published on its Facebook profile. | The Kingdom of Eswatini, previously known as Swaziland, is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. It is bordered by Mozambique to its northeast and South Africa to its north, west, south, and southeast. | Cuba and Eswatini established diplomatic relations in 1995. All through these years the A…
(2024-09-06). Ex Panamanian ambassador demands Cuba's removal from terrorist list. plenglish.com Panama City, Sep 6 (Prensa Latina) Former Panamanian ambassador to Cuba Reinaldo Rivera, today demanded that the United States government exclude the island from a spurious list of countries sponsoring terrorism.
(2024-09-06). En Cuba analizan avance de agenda legislativa en los municipios. radiohc.cu La Habana, 6 sep (RHC) El presidente de la Asamblea Nacional del Poder Popular de Cuba (ANPP, Parlamento), Esteban Lazo Hernández se reunió este viernes con titulares de ese órgano a nivel de municipios, con quienes repasó aspectos de la agenda legislativa.
(2024-09-06). Conceden al escritor granmense Omar Parada Soto Premio al Mérito Literario "José Joaquín Palma" (+Audio). radiohc.cu Bayamo, 6 sep (RHC) El destacado escritor de la provincia cubana de Granma Omar Parada Soto resultó merecedor del Premio al Mérito Literario José Joaquín Palma 2024, en su décimo tercera edición.
(2024-09-06). Opturar en el momento preciso (+Fotos). radiohc.cu La joven estudiante de ballet Zallibeth Camila se quitó una de sus zapatillas para posar ante el fotógrafo cubano Jorge Luis Sánchez Rivera y el acto ha tenido una repercusión internacional sorprendente.
(2024-09-06). Yunier Fernández con histórico oro en Paralímpicos de París 2024. radiohc.cu La Habana, 6 sep (ACN) El cubano Yunier Fernández conquistó hoy una histórica medalla de oro en el paratenis de mesa, correspondiente a la edición XVII de los Juegos Paralímpicos de París 2024.
(2024-09-06). ManiFiesta brings a weekend of solidarity and activism to Belgium. peoplesdispatch.org Thousands are expected to gather in Ostend, Belgium, on September 7-8 for ManiFiesta, a festival of solidarity organized by a coalition of left organizations in the country. The event will mark the unofficial start of Belgium's political season, bringing together activists, trade unionists, and political leaders to discuss some of the most pressing issues in Europe and the world today. | ManiFiesta, organized by groups including Intal, Cubanismo, and Redfox, with the support of the Workers' Party of Belgium (PTB), consists of a mix of political discussions, cultural performances, and music. This year's lineup inc…
(2024-09-06). Convoca la FAO en Cuba a primer taller internacional de fincas. radiohc.cu La Habana, 6 sep (RHC) La Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura (FAO) de conjunto con autoridades cubanas convocó hoy al I Taller internacional de fincas emprendedoras del 17 al 19 de septiembre en el Palacio de Convenciones de esta capital.
(2024-09-06). Díaz-Canel llama a mayor unidad frente adversidades en provincias de Cuba (+Foto). radiohc.cu La Habana, 6 sep (RHC) El primer secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba (PCC) y presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel presidió este viernes los plenos extraordinarios de esa organización en Pinar del Río y Artemisa, donde realzó la importancia de permanecer unidos ante las adversidades.
(2024-09-06). Primer ministro de Cuba recibió a embajadores de China, Vietnam y Japón. radiohc.cu La Habana, 6 sep (RHC) El primer ministro de Cuba, Manuel Marrero Cruz recibió este viernes a los embajadores de China, Vietnam y Japón, a quienes agradeció el interés de sus naciones por fortalecer y ampliar los vínculos con la mayor isla de las Antillas.
(2024-09-06). Evalúa Díaz-Canel corrección de distorsiones y reimpulso económico. radiohc.cu La Habana, 6 sep (RHC) Presidido por Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, Primer Secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba y Presidente de la República, comenzó hoy por Pinar del Río la evaluación de la marcha de los resultados de los territorios en función de corregir distorsiones y reimpulsar la economía en 2024…
(2024-09-06). Israel's war on Palestinian armed resistance is failing. 972mag.com With army incursions and airstrikes deepening Palestinian resentment, Israel's violent campaign in the West Bank is driving recruitment for militant groups.
(2024-09-06). Organizations Call For An End To AI Use In Immigration Decisions. popularresistance.org EFF, Just Futures Law, and 140 other groups have sent a letter to Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) must stop using artificial intelligence (AI) tools in the immigration system. For years, EFF has been monitoring and warning about the dangers of automated and so-called "AI-enhanced" surveillance at the U.S.-Mexico border. As we've made clear, algorithmic decision-making should never get the final say on whether a person should be policed, arrested, denied freedom, or, in this case, are worthy of a safe haven in the United States. | The letter is signed by a wide range of…
(2024-09-06). Panamanian legislators favor inclusive dialogue on social security. plenglish.com Panama City, Sep 6 (Prensa Latina) The heads of the parliamentary groups in Panama's National Assembly (AN, Parliament) today advocated a multi-sector dialogue to save the Social Security Fund (CSS) from the crisis currently engulfing the country.
(2024-09-06). The Red Hour of Miracles: Aimé Césaire's And the Dogs Were Silent. counterpunch.org 
The Haitian revolution was the first victorious anti-colonial war in the so-called New World led by those enslaved by the colonizers. The battle engaged against the slavers and their empires was long and bloody. European kings and European republics fought and lost. In doing so, the latter revealed their colonialist and white supremacist similarities to
(2024-09-06). Houthis Planning Big Attack On Israel? Iran-Backed Group's Boss Drops Big Hint; 'Enemy Will Be…'. hindustantimes.com Yemen's Ansarullah resistance movement chief Abdul-Malik al-Houthi on September 5 took a swipe at Arab nations for not doing enough against Israel amid the ongoing war in Gaza and military operations in the occupied West Bank. Al-Houthi said, "Arab countries are simply watching the Zionist regime's crimes against Palestinians, arson attacks on mosques, and desecration of copies of the Holy Quran without taking a clear stance in this regard." He also called for Jihad against the Israeli regime.
(2024-09-06). "Beyond Catastrophic": U.N. Issues Dire Warning on Gaza as Israel Hinders Polio Vaccination Drive. democracynow.org 
The United Nations is warning the humanitarian situation in Gaza remains "beyond catastrophic" as more than 1 million Palestinians in Gaza did not receive any food rations in August amid Israel's relentless assault. Israel's 11-month campaign has killed more than 15,000 children and enabled the besieged territory's first polio outbreak in a quarter-century. INARA founder Arwa Damon just got back from spending two weeks in Gaza, where the nonprofit currently provides medical and mental healthcare to Palestinian children. "Israel has decimated every single aspect of any sort of i…
(2024-09-06). Benjamin Netanyahu and maps: A brief history of an enduring love affair. middleeasteye.net 
Benjamin Netanyahu and maps: A brief history of an enduring love affair | Israel's prime minister has a history of using controversial maps in his presentations | | Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu holds up a map during his speech at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA…
(2024-09-06). Navajo Nation: We Will Block Your Trucks. orinocotribune.com By Cde. Oak — Sep 4, 2024 | On July 30, 2024, mining company Energy Fuel Resources smuggled two trucks carrying uranium ore across the Navajo border and through Navajo land. Navajo President Buu Nygren attempted to stop these trucks with the Navajo Police Force, but the fugitives ultimately escaped. Tribal members in the area are protesting and demanding the mine be shut down. | The Navajo, Havasupai, and Ute Nations are being poisoned. Toxic uranium saturates their land, drinking water, and homes. Southwestern indigenous tribes lived on top of uranium deposits for centuries without issue. They called it lee…
(2024-09-06). Kiev regime shuffles cabinet like deckchairs on the Titanic. thealtworld.com The political scrambling is comparable to the chaotic retreat of Ukrainian troops in the Donbass. | Dozens of ministers and senior officials in the NATO-backed Kiev regime have tendered their resignations ahead of a chaotic reshuffle. The political scrambling is comparable to the chaotic retreat of Ukrainian troops in the Donbass. | Among those falling on their own sword is Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba who, after the nominal president Vladimir Zelensky, was the most internationally recognizable face of the regime. Kuleba and Zelensky were something of a double act, trotting around the world peevishly and insati…
(2024-09-06). Putin Flexes Muscle Near NATO Nations; Anti-Submarine Warships, Fighter Jets & Choppers Join Drills. hindustantimes.com Russia's Northern Naval Fleet conducted a special military exercise in the Barents Sea on September 5. The drill involves approximately 20 warships, along with six aircraft. Russia's anti-submarine warship 'Brest' in coordination with anti-submarine aviation assets—the IL-38 aircraft and Ka-27M naval helicopter—detected and targeted a simulated enemy submarine using jet depth charges and torpedoes.
(2024-09-06). Iran Urges Full Implementation of CWC. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran's ambassador to the United Nations called for the full, effective, and non-discriminatory implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention (CWC).
(2024-09-06). Prasanna Vithanage's Paradise: Police brutality and a marriage implosion amidst Sri Lanka's economic collapse. wsws.org Paradise is a poignant and compelling film that reveals much about Sri Lanka's social relations and will resonate with workers and youth around the world.
(2024-09-06). Meeting of the Commissions of the European Parks of Study and Reflection. pressenza.com 
At the initiative of the Parc La Belle Idée Commission (France, Paris region), twenty-five people, all members of the commissions of European Parks for Study and Reflection, met at Bassevelle from August 30 to September 01. | These Parks of Study and Reflection are places of retreat, far from the hustle and bustle of the city; they offer their well-kept, natural setting, their generous spaces and their facilities to humanists from all over the world, who come to study, reflect, exchange and present their work, the foundations of which are to be found in Silo's thought. They also host a wide range of activities: w…
(2024-09-06). On 8th anniversary of La Junta, demonstrators demand: 'Free Puerto Rico!'. workers.org 
Credit: Richie Merio On the 8th anniversary of the implementation of the Fiscal Control Board, Aug. 31, organizers denounced La Junta both in Puerto Rico and in New York and demanded a free Puerto Rico! In New York, protesters marched from the offices at 26 Federal Plaza, where hedge . . . |
(2024-09-06). "Campus Has Become Unrecognizable": Columbia Prof. Franke Faces Firing After DN Interview on Gaza. pressenza.com Columbia University law professor Katherine Franke last appeared on Democracy Now! in January to discuss an attack on Columbia's campus targeting pro-Palestinian student activists with a foul-smelling liquid that led to multiple hospitalizations. Following her interview, Franke now faces termination after two Columbia professors filed a complaint against her claiming she had created a hostile environment for Israeli students; she also became a target for Republican lawmakers. | Franke joins Democracy Now! to discuss the campaign against her, the ongoing crackdown on pro-Palestine activism at Columbia and more.
(2024-09-06). Macron Protested Over Appointment Of Right-Wing Prime Minister. popularresistance.org French President Emmanuel Macron has finally nominated a new Prime Minister. However, his choice is not someone from the New Popular Front (NFP), the left-progressive alliance that won the most seats in the recent snap election. Instead, Macron opted for Michel Barnier, a conservative former EU official and Brexit negotiator, igniting yet more anger among left and progressive circles in France. | Barnier comes from the ranks of The Republicans, a Gaullist party that garnered approximately 6% of the vote in the recent election. The French president has described him as a choice that will be able to build stability…
(2024-09-06). RNC and DNC: Two versions of anti-migrant policies. workers.org 
The Republican National Convention, held in Milwaukee in July, was a blatant display of white supremacy and fascistic demagoguery regarding migrants. The Democratic National Convention, held in Chicago in August with a more inclusive and "progressive" faàßade, nevertheless presented a program that restricted the rights of migrants. RNC and DNC: . . . |
(2024-09-06). Fred Trump III Denounces His Uncle Donald Trump for Saying Disabled People "Should Just Die" democracynow.org 
Democracy Now! is joined by the nephew of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, who has endorsed Trump's Democratic opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris. Fred Trump III's new memoir, All in the Family: The Trumps and How We Got This Way, shares fresh insights into the Trump family and acts as a platform to advocate for individuals with developmental disabilities. Fred Trump's own son William has a rare genetic disorder that causes severe developmental and intellectual disabilities. He says Donald Trump once told him to abandon William, saying, "He doesn't recognize you. Let…
(2024-09-06). The crisis in Afghanistan is a result of US recklessness. peoplesdispatch.org The third anniversary of the end of the two decades of US war and occupation in Afghanistan coincides with a particularly contentious presidential election year in the US. Both the Democrats and Republicans are busy blaming each other for the fiasco. It is clear that Afghanistan has become yet another embarrassing episode in the long history of US imperial adventures which no one wants to take responsibility for. | Two of the top generals in the US army, Mark Miley, former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and Kenneth McKenzie, former chief of US Central Command, who led the withdrawal from Afghanistan in Au…
(2024-09-06). AMLO's last presidential battle: the House of Representatives approves Morena's Judicial Reform. peoplesdispatch.org The Judicial Reform promoted by Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) is getting closer to becoming a reality. On Wednesday, September 4, the House of Representatives approved the initiative with 359 votes in favor and 135 against. The ruling MORENA party has a majority in the House thanks to its alliance with the Labor Party (PT) and the Green Ecologist Party of Mexico (PVEM). The Reform will have to be discussed in the next few days by the Senate of the Republic, where two-thirds of the votes are required to approve the Executive's initiative. AMLO's mandate ends on October 1 and has expressed th…
(2024-09-06). The new 'Reagan' film is an ahistorical conservative fairytale. peoplesworld.org 
As the 2024 presidential election draws near, there has been a growing realization that ex-President Donald Trump's second term would be detrimental to working people and the country as a whole. Among those pointing out this danger are increasing numbers of prominent Republicans. Yet, as they condemn Trump, they have begun to wax poetic of …
(2024-09-06). Republican judge blocks student debt relief rule before it's finalized, delaying relief for millions. nationofchange.org The Biden administration has been working to alleviate the burden of student loans, especially for long-term borrowers who have been repaying loans for decades.
(2024-09-06). Trump's sentencing in hush money case delayed until after US election. aljazeera.com Trump, the Republican candidate in a tightly contested November presidential race, called the case a 'political attack'.
(2024-09-06). Republicans defend attacking Biden on hostages despite families' repeated calls for no politics. haaretz.com GOP lawmakers used the Republican Jewish Coalition's annual confab to explicitly blame Biden and Harris for empowering Hamas and failing to do enough to rescue the hostages…
(2024-09-06). Donald Trump Blasts E Jean Carroll For 'Made Up' Sex Assault Claims | Sex Abuse Verdict | US News. hindustantimes.com Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump spent 20 minutes narrating and responding to the various sexual harassment allegations made against him in New York on September 6. The former U.S. president addressed the accusations in detail, defending himself while criticizing his accusers. Watch the video for details.
(2024-09-06). How the electorate has changed in key states and what it could mean this election. whyy.org There have been significant population shifts in the last two decades in this country, and that has had a big impact on U.S. politics. | These demographic shifts are, in large measure, the reason why some states, like Ohio and Iowa, are no longer swing states — and why some have come on the map, like Georgia and Arizona. | These demographic shifts have also coincided with shifts within the parties. Republicans have been able to win over larger percentages of whites without college degrees, while Democrats have gained with college-educated white voters and Asian Americans, while also largely maintaining adva…
(2024-09-06). DR Congo: Investigate Prison Deaths, Sexual Violence. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Police officers at the Makala prison a day after the attempted jailbreak, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, September 3, 2024. | © 2024 Hardy Bope/AFP via Getty Images…