Daily Archives: September 11, 2024

2024-09-11: News Headlines

presstv.ir (2024-09-11). Britons protest blatant UK media bias on Gaza. presstv.ir Britons protest coverage of Israel's actions in Gaza by British mainstream media, accusing them of hypocrisy, racism, and complicity.

newarab (2024-09-11). Tony Blair got away with it in Iraq — that can't happen in Gaza. newarab.com This is the life cycle of a modern British leader: overseeing mass death atrocities in the Middle East, getting the boot for transgressing one neurosis of the British public or another, and then being periodically trotted out to shore up support for our ever-increasing immiseration. | Last to experience the downswing was David Cameron who, breaking the mould, was brought back to…

Dave DeCamp (2024-09-11). Two Girls Reported Killed in US Strike Near School in Yemen. news.antiwar.com Yemeni media reported Tuesday that a joint US-British airstrike struck near a school in a Houthi-controlled area of Yemen's Taiz province, killing two female students and wounding nine more. So far, the US military has not claimed any strikes in Yemen on Tuesday. A day earlier, US Central Command said it struck Yemen and claimed …

presstv.ir (2024-09-11). US, UK conduct airstrikes against targets in Yemen for third consecutive day. presstv.ir US and British forces have carried out a new round of strikes in Yemen, striking targets at the country's southwestern province of Ta'izz.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2024-09-11). Cuba's Septeto Santiaguero to perform in France (+Photo). plenglish.com Paris, Sep 11 (Prensa Latina) French citizens will have the opportunity to dance to the rhythm of the Cuban son, a proposal by cultural promoter Carmen Mayans on the occasion of the award-winning Septeto Santiaguero's performance on September 21.

Javier Arana Villasusa (2024-09-11). Cuba and Vietnam boost ties in legal matters. plenglish.com Havana, Sep 11 (Prensa Latina) Representatives of Cuba's National Organization of Collective Law Firms (Onbc) and the Vietnam Lawyers Federation agreed to boost cooperation relations between the two associations.

Javier Arana Villasusa (2024-09-11). President of Cuba remembers Salvador Allende 51 years after his death. plenglish.com Havana, Sep 11 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel today recalled Salvador Allende, on the 51st anniversary of his death, as a result of the coup d'état against the Popular Unity government in Chile.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-09-11). En Santiago de Cuba por cosechar unas 4000 toneladas de café. radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 sep (RHC) A las puertas de la cosecha cafetalera —que debe comenzar en Santiago de Cuba a finales del mes en curso—, la suroriental provincia, de acuerdo con preestimados, aspira a acopiar unas 4 000 toneladas, de ellas 575 de la variedad arábigo, aunque la robusta continúa siendo la principal.

Orlando González Cruz (2024-09-11). Sri Lanka y Sudán, rivales de Cuba en inicio de Olimpiada de Ajedrez. radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 sep (RHC) Las escuadras de Sri Lanka y Sudán en los apartados abierto y femenino, respectivamente, serán rivales de los conjuntos cubanos en el arranque hoy de la Olimpiada de Ajedrez de Budapest 2024, que alcanzó cifras récords de participantes.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-09-11). A dos pianos llega jazz cubano a Bogotá>. radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 sep (RHC) El público bogotano se deleitará hoy con el virtuosismo de Aldo López-Gavilán y Rolando Luna, dos de los mejores exponentes de la pianística cubana que participan en el Festival Internacional de Jazz celebrado en Bogotá.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-09-11). El son cubano será protagonista en Francia. radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 sep (RHC) Los franceses tendrán la oportunidad de bailar al ritmo del son cubano, una propuesta que resaltó hoy la promotora cultural Carmen Mayans, a propósito de la presentación del laureado Septeto Santiaguero, el 21 de septiembre.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-09-11). Universidades de Cuba se alistan para el curso 2024-2025. radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 sep (RHC) Las universidades de Cuba se alistan hoy para el inicio del curso escolar 2024-2025, que comenzará el próximo 16 de septiembre, con el compromiso de garantizar la calidad educativa, a pesar de la compleja situación del país.

Maria Calvo (2024-09-11). Presidente del ICAIC visita estudios rusos Mosfilm. radiohc.cu Moscú, 11 sep (RHC) El presidente del Instituto Cubano del Arte e Industria Cinematográficos (ICAIC), Alexis Triana, visitó los estudios de cine Mosfilm, como parte de su agenda de trabajo en Rusia.

Maria Calvo (2024-09-11). Presidente de Cuba recuerda a Salvador Allende a 51 años de su muerte. radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 sep (RHC) El presidente de Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, recordó hoy a Salvador Allende, en el aniversario 51 de su muerte como consecuencia del golpe de Estado contra el gobierno de la Unidad Popular en Chile.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-09-11). Evocan en Cuba legado del Comandante Juan Almeida (+Video). radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 sep (RHC) Cuba recuerda hoy el legado y la obra artística del Comandante de la Revolución Juan Almeida Bosque, en el aniversario 15 de su desaparición física.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-09-11). Exigen en Líbano exclusión de Cuba de lista unilateral de Estados Unidos. radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 sep (RHC) La solidaridad libanesa y palestina se sumó hoy al reclamo internacional para exigir la exclusión de Cuba de la lista unilateral de Estados Unidos sobre países supuestamente patrocinadores del terrorismo.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-09-11). Asociaciones de abogados de Cuba y Vietnam firman acuerdo de colaboración. radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 sep (RHC) La Organización Nacional de Bufetes Colectivos (onbc) y la Federación de Abogados de Vietnam firmaron en La Habana un acuerdo de cooperación, con el propósito de proporcionar un marco a través del cual puedan promover el entendimiento mutuo, el conocimiento y el interés de la profesión jurídica de ambos países.

teleSUR, odr, SH (2024-09-11). 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.

teleSUR, ahf, YSM (2024-09-11). 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.

newarab (2024-09-11). Zena Agha turns loss into meaning in Objects from April and May. newarab.com Objects from April and May is a poetry collection by Palestinian-Iraqi author These necklaces, originating from countries like Palestine, Iraq, and Syria, hold cultural significance related to gifts, treasured items, and family traditions. | "The theft felt like a deep loss, reflecting the greater losses my family has faced," Zena tells The New Arab. | Before the robbery, Zena had dif…

Misión Verdad (2024-09-11). Explaining Washington's Venezuela Game. orinocotribune.com By Misión Verdad — Sep 9, 2024 | "I am willing to put on the maximum pressure," said María Corina Machado during a press conference last Thursday, September 5, repeating a Trump-era ritornello that seems to come at the wrong time given the circumstances. | The United States is at its own political and electoral crossroads at a time when the extremist sector of the Venezuelan opposition is demanding greater support for regime change in Venezuela. Machado herself warned international journalists, "We need more commitment from President Biden to the crisis in Venezuela." | So, it is worth asking and analyzing:…

Dr. Vladislav B. Sotiroviƒá (2024-09-11). History: The Making of Colonial Empires by European Powers from the Vienna Congress up to World War I (1815‚àí1914). globalresearch.ca The period in the world's history from the end of the Napoleonic Wars (1815) to the beginning of the Great War (1914) is usually labeled as the "golden age" of the European imperialistic expansion and the making of the greater …

newarab (2024-09-11). Hezbollah rocket, drone strikes damage 1,400 Israeli properties. newarab.com Hezbollah's Israeli financial newspaper Globes cited data from the Israel Tax Authority, which said the attacks have caused up to $1 billion shekels ($265 million) in damage, as thousands flee the north of Israel due to almost daily rocket fire from Hezbollah and other groups in southern Lebanon. | Data from the Northern Horizon Directorate in the Israeli Defense M…

aljazeera (2024-09-11). Mapping 11 months of Israel-Lebanon cross-border attacks. aljazeera.com Israel, Hezbollah and other Lebanese groups have exchanged more than 9,613 attacks between October 7 and September 6.

Deiaa Haj Yahia (2024-09-11). When murder's not enough: Arab crime groups in Israel resorting to ever more vicious methods. haaretz.com Over the past year, acts of brutality by Arab crime organizations in Israel have reached new levels. They no longer hesitate to kidnap people from their homes or to dismember bodies. Experts say this is a natural development of criminality, and what happens when sensitivity toward victims is blunted further…

newarab (2024-09-11). Tunisia's election body rejects monitors over 'foreign funds'. newarab.com In In a press statement on Monday, 9 September, ISIE said it had received information from official bodies that some of these groups received "suspicious…

Ana Vraƒçar, People's Dispatch. (2024-09-11). 300,000 March Against Appointment Of Conservative Prime Minister. popularresistance.org On Saturday, September 7, approximately 300,000 people took to the streets across France to protest President Emmanuel Macron's appointment of conservative Michel Barnier as Prime Minister. The protests, led by left and progressive groups, reflect growing anger at Macron's decision to bypass the election results and avoid a progressive government. | A massive rally in Paris saw 160,000 demonstrators, with thousands more gathering in cities like Lille, Bordeaux, and Marseille. The protesters are demanding that Macron respect basic democratic mechanisms and the results of the July general election, in which the lef…

ACLU of Northern California (2024-09-11). Civil Rights Groups Sue UCSC for Unlawful Campus Bans and Response to Student Protests. indybay.org September 9, 2024 – Today, the ACLU Foundation of Northern California, the Center for Protest Law & Litigation, and civil rights attorney Thomas Seabaugh filed a lawsuit against the University of California Santa Cruz for banning more than 100 students and faculty members from campus after they were arrested at a pro-Palestine protest this past May.

presstv.ir (2024-09-11). Iran's FM: Pezeshkian's upcoming visit to Iraq highlights strong bilateral ties. presstv.ir Foreign Minister Araqchi said both countries are on the right track to effectively manage borders and combat sabotage groups.

Alexis Sterling (2024-09-11). Stark contrast between Harris and Trump in 2024 debate: Progressives urge action on reproductive rights, labor, and climateÔøº. nationofchange.org Progressive organizers, labor leaders, and advocacy groups emphasized the clear choice between the two candidates.

Ed Rampell (2024-09-11). "Defending the Indefensible" counterpunch.org How can one explain those members of oppressed minority groups who make a profession out of publicly, as George Orwell quipped, "defending the indefensible" and supporting the Republican Party and Donald Trump, against the interests of their own people? On the morning of August 28, I watched Exhibit A of this phenomenon, so-called "political commentator"

WSWS (2024-09-11). Trump and Republicans spearhead fascistic campaign targeting Haitian immigrants. wsws.org Ahead of the debate and November election, Republicans and their fascistic supporters are whipping up a pogrom atmosphere against immigrants to further Trump's "stolen election" lies.

Human Rights Watch (2024-09-11). Americas: Limited Protection for People Fleeing Venezuela, Haiti. hrw.org SENAFRONT officers coordinate the departure of "piraguas," wooden canoes made from hollowed-out tree trunks, powered by small outboard motors fueled by gasoline, in Canaán Membrillo. Indigenous families use them to transport migrants and asylum seekers. The trip can take around four to six hours, depending on river conditions. | © 2022 Human Rights Watch | Limited and, at times, poor regularization and integration policies in Latin American countries have forced many migrants and asylum seekers into the dangerous Darién Gap.Over the last year and a half, over 700,000 migrants and asylum seekers have cross…

Guest Blogger (2024-09-11). Rising Runways, Sinking Narratives: Maldives Debunk Climate Fears. wattsupwiththat.com The Maldives' remarkable investments in infrastructure and the scientific evidence of island geomorphology suggest that the only thing sinking is the fearmongering stories of nations disappearing because of climate change.

Maxime Duriez (2024-09-11). 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 (…) | – |

WSWS (2024-09-11). UN report exposes Israel's imperialist-backed "intentional starvation campaign against the Palestinian people" wsws.org A report by United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food Michael Fakhri has indicted Israel for using starvation as a weapon of war to exterminate the Palestinian people and seize their land. The document provides evidence of the genocidal intent of the Zionist regime and the complicity of the imperialist powers in war crimes unprecedented since World War II.

Luis Linares Petrov (2024-09-11). UN Security Council takes up issue of crisis in Sudan. plenglish.com United Nations, Sep 11 (Prensa Latina) The UN Security Council will reopen debates on the humanitarian situation in Sudan, amid concerns about the spread of famine and the impact of the war in the region.

hindustantimes (2024-09-11). On Cam: USA Panics, Tries To Pacify Erdogan Amid Turkey-Israel War Fear; IDF Confesses On Eygi Death. hindustantimes.com Tensions rise as the US scrambles to calm Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan amid escalating concerns of a Turkey-Israel conflict. This comes after the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) admitted involvement in the death of prominent journalist Aysenur Eygi, fueling outrage in Turkey. The situation has sparked fears of a broader regional war, with both nations trading sharp rhetoric as the world watches closely. Watch the video for details.

newarab (2024-09-11). Norway lifts restrictions on defence material exports to Turkey. newarab.com Norway has normalised its practice for the export of defence material and multi-purpose goods for military use to "This means that the ministry of foreign affairs lifts the restrictions from 2019 and returns to an ordinary licensing practice for Turkey," the foreign ministry said in a statement. | Norway joined other European nations five years ago in suspending new arms sales to fellow NATO member Turkey due to con…

ecns.cn (2024-09-11). China and LAC nations will jointly address challenges in international human rights: report. ecns.cn As the growing significant power in the world, China and LAC countries need to jointly address a series of global dilemmas and challenges in international human rights affairs, according to a report released on Tuesday in Rio de Janeiro,Brazil.

Peter Koenig (2024-09-11). Towards an "Oppressive Digital New World Order". UN "World for the Future" Conference. 22-23 September 2024. Borderless "Enslavement Package", Digital Control over 8 Billion People. globalresearch.ca In less than two weeks, the United Nations will present during a special session — 22 and 23 September — of their 2024 UN annual meeting in New York, the World of The Future. It is a fully digitized …

Rhoda Wilson (2024-09-11). The UN is hoping a pact adopted in less than two weeks will establish One World Government rule; Here's what you can do. expose-news.com Through pacts the United Nations is hoping will be adopted in less than two weeks at the 'Summit of the Future', the UN is establishing a One World Government through the monopoly …

Julie Wark (2024-09-11). Plane Downed at Ndola: A UN Self-portrait. counterpunch.org The night of 17-18 September 2024 will mark the 63rd anniversary of the death in a plane crash near Ndola, Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia) of the second United Nations Secretary-General, Dag Hammarskjà∂ld and fifteen other people, UN staff and the plane's crew. They were on a crucial UN mission to the newly independent Congo, where

The Independent (2024-09-11). Mali and Mozambique win AFCON qualifier, Nigeria held by Rwanda. independent.co.ug Mali and Mozambique both earned crucial victories on Tuesday on the second matchday of the 2025 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, taking the top two spots in Group I. Kigali, Rwanda | CAFONLINE | Mali claimed a 1-0 away win against Eswatini in South Africa. Yves Bissouma netted the decisive goal just …

tn.ai (2024-09-11). Iranian President Proposes Abolishing Borders between Muslim States. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian came up with the idea of Islamic nations without borders, a concept similar to what resulted in the creation of the European Union.

Carlos Lancho (2024-09-11). Venezuela: United Nations Rights Council should renew experts' mandate. fidh.org

Juliette Rousselot (2024-09-11). Afghanistan: Oral statement at the United Nations Human Rights Council. fidh.org On 10 September 2024, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) delivered an oral statement during the Enhanced Interactive Dialogue on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan. The statement, prepared with FIDH's member organisation Armanshahr/OPEN ASIA, calls on the UN Human Rights Council to escalate its response to the situation in the country and to establish a new independent international accountability mechanism. Read the oral statement below.
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Ali Salam (2024-09-11). Army Forcibly Displaces Palestinians in the Tulkarem Refugee Camp, Amid Destruction. imemc.org Israeli forces caused extensive destruction, on Tuesday, in the Tulkarem refugee camp in Tulkarem city, in the northwestern part of the West Bank, and forced several Palestinian citizens to evacuate their homes in camp. Media sources said that military bulldozers caused excessive destruction to the infrastructure and to citizens' private property in the Tulkarem refugee …

infobrics (2024-09-11). From India to Russia, the Love for Cinema. infobrics.org The Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, organised the creative project, 'Film7Days competition', in which Goan director Sainath Uskaikar was the only Indian participant. Another feather in his cap was winning the special award for his 7-minute film 'Footprints of the road'. Sainath shares his experience of filming in Kasan, the capital city of Tatarstan…

Abayomi Azikiwe (2024-09-11). China-Africa Summit Enhances Relations to the Level of "Strategic Partnership" globalresearch.ca This year's Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) Summit was held in Beijing where decisions were made to strengthen already existing ties into a strategic partnership between the two geopolitical entities. | The People's Republic of China has maintained close relations with …

aljazeera (2024-09-11). Five takeaways from Donald Trump and Kamala Harris's US presidential debate. aljazeera.com In their first-ever meeting, the Republican and Democratic candidates sparred over immigration, Ukraine and Gaza war.

Javier Arana Villasusa (2024-09-11). Medical supplies sent to DRC province to confront Mpox. plenglish.com Kinshasa, Sep 11 (Prensa Latina) The province of North Kivu, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), received a supply of five tons of medicines and kits to address the Mpox epidemic, Radio Okapi reported today.

Javier Arana Villasusa (2024-09-11). Vietnam values traditional friendship with the DPRK. plenglish.com Hanoi, Sep 11 (Prensa Latina) Vietnamese Deputy Foreign Minister Pham Thanh Binh reaffirmed in this capital the consistent stance maintained until today by his country to value the traditional friendship with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK).

aljazeera (2024-09-11). Fact check: Trump-Harris presidential debate — truths and falsehoods. aljazeera.com The Democratic and Republican candidates traded plenty of accusations. Do they hold up to factual scrutiny?>

Carmen Russell-SluchanskyKenny CooperPeter Crimmins (2024-09-11). Republican, Democrat voters in Pennsylvania impressed, surprised by Harris' debate performance. whyy.org What questions do you have about the 2024 elections? What major issues do you want candidates to address? Vice President Kamala Harris and Donald Trump debated a vast range of issues in their first and only scheduled debate of the general election. | In a rare show of unity, Pennsylvania voters — both Democrats and Republicans — appear to believe that Harris did better than they had expected. | Greg Coleman, a Harris supporter, started the evening feeling nervous. He understood the heavy significance of the debate on Harris' still-young campaign, but came away fa…

hindustantimes (2024-09-11). Debate: Trump Reminds Kamala Of Hungary's Orban Calling Him 'Most Feared', Mocking Biden | Election. hindustantimes.com Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump cited NATO and EU leader Viktor Orban of Hungary during the first TV debate with Kamala Harris on September 10. Trump said, "Orban had called me a strong man as we had no problems when he was the President." Trump also called Biden a "weak pathetic man."

hindustantimes (2024-09-11). Trump Corners Kamala As She Tries To Evade Question | Presidential Debate | US Election | Abortion. hindustantimes.com Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and his democratic rival Kamala Harris had a heated faceoff over abortion rights in the first televised debate in Philadelphia on September 10. Trump accused the Democrats of being radicals who find abortion in the ninth month was alright. He claimed the Democrats supported abortions after birth. Kamala, on the other hand, accused Trump of lying over efforts to end federal protections for abortion and called his policies on reproductive rights "insulting to the women of America."

The Onion Staff (2024-09-11). SATIRE: Trump Tries To Rattle Harris By Turning Eyelids Inside Out. theonion.com PHILADELPHIA—In an effort to throw his Democratic opponent off balance, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump reportedly attempted to rattle Kamala Harris during Tuesday evening's debate by turning his eyelids inside out. "Kamala, hey Kamala—look over here," said the former president, who waved his arms and slapped the top of his lectern in a bid to …

Carmen Russell-SluchanskyKenny CooperPeter Crimmins (2024-09-11). Republican, Democrat voters in Pennsylvania impressed, surprised by Harris' debate performance. whyy.org What questions do you have about the 2024 elections? What major issues do you want candidates to address? Vice President Kamala Harris and Donald Trump debated a vast range of issues in their first and only scheduled debate of the general election. | In a rare show of unity, Pennsylvania voters — both Democrats and Republicans — appear to believe that Harris did better than they had expected. | Greg Coleman, a Harris supporter, started the evening feeling nervous. He understood the heavy significance of the debate on Harris' still young campaign, but came away fa…

noemail (2024-09-11). Election Integrity: The Battle over Noncitizen Voting. devdiscourse.com Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes criticized a Republican-led effort against noncitizen voting, calling it a 'fake problem' that disenfranchises eligible voters, during a congressional hearing on election integrity.

Cris Barrish (2024-09-11). Complete list of winners and losers in Delaware's primary election. whyy.org What questions do you have about the 2024 elections? What major issues do you want candidates to address? Delaware's Democratic and Republican primary voters have chosen who will represent their party in the governor's race and a slew of other statewide and local contests in the Nov. 5 general election. | Here's the U…

Michael Arria (2024-09-11). Following criticism for repeating Israeli claims, Biden now says he's 'outraged' over killing of U.S. citizen. mondoweiss.net Joe Biden released a new statement condemning the killing of Aysenur Eygi the day after repeating an Israeli claim that she was killed accidentally by a bullet that had "ricocheted off the ground."

Eric Toussaint (2024-09-11). Ecuador: From Rafael Correa to Guillermo Lasso via Lenin Moreno. cadtm.org

Eric Toussaint (2024-09-11). Ecuador: Resistance against the policies imposed by the World Bank, the IMF and other creditors between 2007 and 2011. cadtm.org

Pressenza New York (2024-09-11). The central role played by Indigenous Peoples in biodiversity conservation needs to be properly and accurately recognised by science. pressenza.com Indigenous Peoples play an indisputable and critical role in the conservation of the planet's biodiversity. Their lands and livelihoods sustain life in myriad forms. However, a scientific study by researchers at the ICTA-UAB published in Nature concludes that this vital activity can be misrepresented and misunderstood. | A recent study questions the scientific validity of the long-repeated claim that "80% of the world's biodiversity is found in Indigenous Peoples' territories." Work conducted by researchers at the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology at the Universitat Autà≤noma de Barcelona (ICTA…

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