Monthly Archives: September 2024

2024-09-07: News Headlines

newarab (2024-09-07). Israeli forces kill US citizen in W. Bank with 'gunshot to head'. newarab.com A Palestinian hospital official said on Friday that a US citizen died from a "gunshot in the head" in the occupied The activist was identified as Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, a 27-year-old US national of Turkish origin, Nablus Governor Ghassan Daghlas told The New Arab's Arabic language site Al-Araby Al-Jadeed. | She was described as an "American activist" by the director of the Rafidia Hospital, Fouad Nafaa, who also confirmed that she had arrived at the…

Rick Sterling (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 …

Margaux Hourigat (2024-09-07). Programme Officer in The Hague – Fixed term part-time (50 %) contract for 5 months. fidh.org The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) is an international non-governmental organisation (NGO) composed of 188 national human rights organisations from 116 countries. FIDH is a nonpartisan, non-sectarian, apolitical, and not for profit organisation. Since 1922, FIDH has been defending all human rights — civil, political, economic, social, and cultural — as set out in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. FIDH's International Secretariat is composed of around 70 employees, (…) | – |

diegoramos718 (2024-09-07). The CIA: The World's First Secret Empire. scheerpost.com Click to subscribe on: Apple / Spotify / Amazon / YouTube / Rumble The CIA's destructive role in world politics since the end of World War II as a secret rogue spy agency controlled by unelected intelligence officers has become so ubiquitous that it can be joked about. But behind the jokes lies a far darker reality: the agency's imperial ambitions have fueled a …

ecns.cn (2024-09-07). Metaverse expected to rapidly grow within China. ecns.cn China's metaverse-related industry is expected to grow fast in the next three years, thanks to continuing maturity and the application of key technologies including 5G, artificial intelligence, blockchain, cloud computing and virtual reality, according to an industrial report.

Editor (2024-09-07). Working with spies makes you a propagandist, not a journalist. mronline.org Establishment journalists have often worked closely with intelligence, military officials.

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-09-07). Pregnancy-related heart failure is under-detected; AI-enabled stethoscope helped doctors diagnose twice as many cases. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — Heart failure during pregnancy is a dangerous and often under-detected condition because common symptoms — shortness of breath, extreme fatigue and trouble breathing while lying down — are easily mistaken for typical pregnancy discomforts. Late-breaking research presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress on a Mayo Clinic study showed an artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled digital stethoscope helped doctors identify twice as many cases of heart failure compared to a control group that…

UMMID (2024-09-07). OpenAI's 'GPT Next' to be 100% more powerful than GPT-4. ummid.com Artificial Intelligence (AI) research organization OpenAI is planning to launch soon GPT-Next – an AI model which will be 100 times more powerful than GPT-4.

WSWS (2024-09-07). The banning of X/Twitter in Brazil and the authoritarian drive of the capitalist state. wsws.org Brazil's supreme court has suspended access to X/Twitter, a platform used by tens of millions of Brazilians.

noemail (2024-09-07). Pakistan Supreme Court Reinstates NAO Amendments, Overturns Previous Ruling. devdiscourse.com In a decisive victory for the ruling coalition government and a setback for former Prime Minister Imran Khan, the Pakistan Supreme Court has reinstated amendments to the National Accountability Ordinance (NAO), overturning its earlier decision from last year, reported Geo News. The unanimous verdict was delivered by a five-judge bench headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faiz Isa and included Justices Aminuddin, Jamal Khan Mandukhel, Athar Minallah, and Hasan Azhar Rizvi.

UMMID (2024-09-07). Supreme Court for pan-India guidelines to stop 'bulldozer actions'. ummid.com The Supreme Court of India Monday September 02, 2024 gave indication of framing a nationwide guidelines to stop 'bulldozer actions' fast becoming a norm in various states, especially the ones ruled by the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP).

Robert Hunziker (2024-09-07). Humans Rescue Doomsday Glacier? dissidentvoice.org Rolling Stone It was only 3 years ago when a group of distinguished climate scientists led by Erin C. Pettit (Oregon State University) said Thwaites Eastern Ice Shelf of the Thwaites Glacier/Antarctica, aka: Doomsday Glacier, could collapse "within as little as 5 years." (Source: C34A-07 Collapse of Thwaites Eastern Ice Shelf by intersecting fractures, American …

Juliette Rousselot (2024-09-07). Enforced Disappearances in Bangladesh: Government must hold perpetrators accountable, ensure justice and reparation for victims, survivors, and their families. fidh.org A Joint Statement by the Anti-Death Penalty Asia Network (ADPAN), the Asian Federation Against Involuntary Disappearances (AFAD), the Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA), Capital Punishment Justice Project, the International Coalition Against Enforced Disappearances (ICAED), the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), Maayer Daak, Odhikar, Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights, and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) in commemoration of the International (…) | – |

Michael Harris (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…

Molly McCluskey (2024-09-07). State child care in Greece and Croatia. indybay.org In Quebec, and elsewhere, parents often prefer the government-subsidized centers for a number of reasons, not the least of which is the higher level of quality compared to the private centers, which aren't subject to the same level of government regulations as the CPEs.

Safeguarding Democracy Project UCLA (2024-09-07). Thursday 9/12: Save Democracy: How States Can and Should Certify the Results of the 2024 Elections. indybay.org Zoom: ucla.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Ux1VE0GcTW-r52vMIonv8Q#/registration

presstv.ir (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.

United World International (2024-09-07). Germany: The end of EU hegemony? uwidata.com By Michael Roberts * Editorial note: This article was published prior to the election it deals with. But due to its deep and structural analysis, UWI considers that its finding are not only worthy to explain the results but also shed a light on Germany's path ahead. Elections took place in two large provincial states …

The Sirius Report (2024-09-07). Bad Economic Data Can Now Trigger Negative 'Feedback Loop' in US Markets. thesiriusreport.com We assess a recent analyst's statement by Nomura and why it would potentially imply that the US economy has reached the point whereby, not only is it cratering, but financialisation might also now contribute to its decline.

hindustantimes (2024-09-07). Huge Embarrassment For NATO! Member Nation Reveals It Citizens Are Fighting In Ukraine War For Putin. hindustantimes.com EU State Lithuania made a big admission amid raging Russia-Ukraine war. Lithuanian Defense Minister admitted its citizens are fighting in the war on Russia's side. Laurynas Kasciunas accused the citizens of conducting crimes against the state and warned of prosecution. Watch for more.

hindustantimes (2024-09-07). Putin Aide's Explosive Claim On Ukraine's Kursk Incursion; 'The Only Intention Was To…' | Watch. hindustantimes.com Russia's First Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, Dmitry Polyansky, has said that the purpose of 'Zelensky's gamble in Kursk region' was to draw the United States and NATO into the 'direct conflict with Russia'. Russia's first deputy UN envoy went on to say that despite the AFU's breakthrough in the Kursk region, the pace of the Russian troops' advance in the combat zone on Ukrainian territory had increased. He added that the initial aim of the incursion was to seize the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant and try to blackmail Russia with its seizure. The Putin aide also claimed that Ukraine is now like a private m…

hindustantimes (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.

Prabhat Patnaik (2024-09-07). The bizarre state of Western democracy. mronline.org The policies favoured by the ruling class in other words are being pursued despite public opinion being palpably and systematically opposed to them.

MEE staff (2024-09-07). Sudan: Hundreds of families flee intense fighting near Khartoum. middleeasteye.net Sudan: Hundreds of families flee intense fighting near Khartoum | Clashes intensified in recent days around the Hattab military base in Khartoum North suburb | | People fleeing the town of Singa, the capital of Sennar state, arrive in Gedaref in eastern Sudan, 30 June 2024 (AFP) | Hundreds of fa…

noemail (2024-09-07). Vinayaka Chathurthi Festivities Sweep South India. devdiscourse.com Vinayaka Chathurthi was marked with religious fervour and gaiety across South India on Saturday, with prominent leaders, including Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, joining the celebrations in various states.

noemail (2024-09-07). Dholera SIR Attracts Massive Investments in Realty from Northern Investors. devdiscourse.com Dholera Special Investment Region (SIR) in Gujarat is experiencing an influx of substantial annual investments in real estate, ranging from Rs 2,000 to 3,000 crore. According to a prominent realty developer, investors primarily from Northern India are keenly acquiring land and plots in the area.

noemail (2024-09-07). Odisha CM Unveils 'Subhadra Awareness Van' Ahead of Major Scheme Launch. devdiscourse.com On Saturday, Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, alongside Deputy Chief Minister and Minister of Women and Child Development Pravati Parida, flagged off the 'Subhadra Awareness Van' in Bhubaneswar. The initiative aims to spread awareness about the Subhadra scheme, set to launch on September 17, which is poised to financially empower over 1 crore women across the state.

The Independent (2024-09-07). Boeing's Starliner returns to Earth, leaving 2 astronauts behind in space. independent.co.ug NEW YORK, the United States | Xinhua | Boeing's Starliner spacecraft landed at the U.S. state of New Mexico early Saturday after a journey of approximately six hours from the International Space Station (ISS), with no astronauts on board, as two astronauts were forced to remain in space until next year due to a technical malfunction. …

The Independent (2024-09-07). State Minister for Defence Sarah Mateke dead. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The State Minister for Defence and Veteran Affairs Sarah Mateke is dead. According to her close friend Hope Bizimana, Mateke who is also the Kisoro Woman Member of Parliament suffered a heart attack and was rushed to Mengo Hospital, where she died on arrival. Mateke was appointed State Minister in …

UMMID (2024-09-07). MHT CET 2024 FE CAP Round 3 Allotment: How to Check. ummid.com Maharashtra State CET Cell is set to publish today i.e. Thursday September 26, 2024 on its official website fe2024.mahacet.org Provisional Allotment of CAP Round-III (Round 3 allotment result) of candidates who have registered for admission in First Year Engineering (FE) B.E. and B.Tech four year courses for the year 2024-25.

Abdullah Jallow (2024-09-07). Don't jump the gun after hearing a single specific or general statement about a student excelling their teacher. salaficentre.com In The name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. The poet said: ÿ•ÿ∞ÿß ŸÑŸÖ ŸäŸÉŸÜ ÿπŸàŸÜ ŸÖŸÜ ÿßŸÑŸÑŸá ŸÑŸÑŸÅÿ™Ÿâ ŸÅÿ£ŸàŸÑ ŸÖÿß Ÿäÿ¨ŸÜŸä ÿπŸÑŸäŸá ÿßÿ¨ÿ™Ÿáÿßÿ…

_____ (2024-09-07). CPJ joins call urging Apple to reinstate VPNs in Russia after removals. therecord.media

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2024-09-04: News Headlines

Brian Mier (2024-09-04). Inside Brazil's X Ban: How Elon Musk Started—and lost—a Fight With Brazil's Judiciary. counterpunch.org Millions of Brazilians woke up on August 31 in a country without X, after the Supreme Court ordered the national telecommunications agency to block the social media platform. This move culminated over a year of X's refusal to follow Brazil's telecommunications laws, particularly those requiring deplatforming of suspects in internet crime investigations. In a single day, X lost 22 million users, while alternative platform Blue Sky gained 2 million new Brazilian users in just three days. The order to ban the platform initially came from Supreme Court Minister Alexandre de Moraes, a figure vilified by the Bolsonaros…

UMMID (2024-09-04). Brazil suspends X, what next for Elon Musk. ummid.com Supreme Court of Brazil Friday banned social media platform X after its owner and CEO Elon Musk refused to appoint a legal representative for the social network and comply with the court orders to suspend certain accounts.

UMMID (2024-09-04). Supreme Court for pan-India guidelines to stop 'bulldozer actions'. ummid.com The Supreme Court of India Monday September 02, 2024 gave indication of framing a nationwide guidelines to stop 'bulldozer actions' fast becoming a norm in various states, especially the ones ruled by the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP).

noemail (2024-09-04). Muslim Side Moves Supreme Court Against Allahabad High Court's Verdict. devdiscourse.com The Muslim side has escalated its legal battle to the Supreme Court, seeking to overturn the Allahabad High Court's ruling on the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah dispute in Mathura. The high court had rejected pleas challenging the maintainability of 18 related cases.

Bali Kathleen Nelson (2024-09-04). TACTICS USED TO RETALIATE AGAINST WHISTLEBLOWERS AND COVER UP EVIDENCE OF WRONGDOING. indybay.org Summary of tactics commonly used to retaliate against whistleblowers and cover up evidence of misconduct…

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