(2024-09-29). Families flee Israeli attacks on Beirut suburbs. newarab.com 
Hundreds of families crammed into vehicles and fled Fresh strikes struck Beirut's southern suburbs early Saturday after huge raids hours before that the Israeli army said it targeted Hezbollah's "central headquarters". | Bottlenecks formed in the middle of the night on normally…
(2024-09-29). Iraqi Resistance 'Ready For Open War' Against Israel After Lebanon Attacks. popularresistance.org The Islamic Resistance in Iraq (IRI) announced its readiness for a comprehensive war with Israel in response to a series of massive Israeli strikes on the southern suburbs of Beirut overnight, Al-Akhbar reported on 28 September. | The Israeli bombing campaign targeted the headquarters of Hezbollah as well as civilian residential buildings in Beirut's Dahiye neighborhoods, causing major destruction. The number of victims remains unclear but is expected to be large, as many were buried underneath the rubble of the destroyed buildings. | Ali al-Mahdi, the leader of the Iraqi resistance, told Al-Akhbar in a statement…
(2024-09-29). World reacts to Israel's killing of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah. defenddemocracy.press The Lebanese group pledges to continue its resistance to Israeli aggression as regional powers condemn the killing of the longtime leader. Sep 28, 2024 The Lebanese group Hezbollah has confirmed the death of Hassan Nasrallah, its longtime leader, in an air strike on the group's underground headquarters near the capital, Beirut. Hours after Israel claimed …
(2024-09-29). Iranian spy tipped off Israel about Nasrallah location: report. newarab.com 
An Iranian spy allegedly tipped off Israel about the location of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah before the latter was targeted and killed in a massive airstrike on Friday, the French newspaper A Lebanese security source told the daily that Nasrallah was killed in his highly secure underground headquarters built beneath a residential block of six buildings in the heart of Bei…
(2024-09-29). Hezbollah confirms leader Nasrallah killed in Israeli airstrikes on Beirut's southern suburbs. independent.co.ug 
GAZA | Xinhua | Hezbollah confirmed on Saturday that its leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah was killed in the Israeli airstrikes targeting the militant group's command headquarters a day earlier in Dahieh, Beirut's southern suburbs. In a statement, the group mourned Nasrallah, describing him as "a great martyr" and "a heroic, bold, brave, wise, insightful, and …
(2024-09-29). Hassan Nasrallah killed in Israeli bombing: Hezbollah. ummid.com Hezbollah has confirmed its chief Hassan Nasrallah, has been killed in Israeli bombing carried out on its headquarters in Lebanese capital Beirut Friday September 27, 2024.
(2024-09-29). Israel continues strikes on Lebanon after Nasrallah killing. newarab.com 
Israel The Israeli navy said that it had intercepted eight projectiles coming from Lebanon on Sunday morning, and one from the Red Sea. | Nasrallah was killed in a massive Israeli air attack on Friday on the group's headquarters in Beirut's southern suburbs. | It was a major blow to H…
(2024-09-29). Gaza Protesters Disrupt Chevron Headquarters. indybay.org Protesters amplify international call for a boycott of Chevron over its war profiteering in the midst of Israel's assault in Gaza and Lebanon…
(2024-09-29). Gideon Sa'ar joins Netanyahu government as minister without portfolio. haaretz.com Sa'ar, who was named to replace Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, will join the security cabinet. 'At this time, it is crucial to strengthen Israel, its government, and its unity and cohesion,' Sa'ar said in a joint statement with Netanyahu…
(2024-09-29). A programme officer human rights and responsible investment (M/F) – Full time permanent contract. 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. You can find us on our social networks: : www.fidh.org/en (…) | – |
(2024-09-29). Pezeshkian: Order for Nasrallah assassination issued from New York. presstv.ir The Iranian president says the order for Israel's terrorist act to assassinate Hezbollah chief Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah was issued from New York.
(2024-09-29). 'Cowards of the world are silent': Maduro on Nasrallah's assassination. presstv.ir Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro has condemned the assassination of Lebanese Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah by "Hitlerish" Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, slamming the "coward" world leaders for remaining silent.
(2024-09-29). Israel had real-time intelligence Nasrallah would be at meeting. newarab.com The strike, shortly after
(2024-09-29). IDF reportedly strikes in Beirut, Tyre, northeast Lebanon; Biden: 'Time for a cease-fire'. haaretz.com Hezbollah confirms longtime leader Hassan Nasrallah was killed in Friday's Israeli strike in Beirut ‚ñ Deputy chief of Iran's Guards was killed in the strikes alongside Nasrallah ‚ñ Biden: Nasrallah's killing a 'measure of justice,' but it's 'time for Israel to reach cease-fire deals' ‚ñ Iranian leader Ali Khamenei vows revenge ‚ñ Report: Israeli intelligence learned of Nasrallah meeting hours before it took place ‚ñ Reports of airstrikes on Syria-Iraq border…
(2024-09-29). Delaware's Public Integrity Commission won't investigate alleged impropriety by state officials over embezzlement. whyy.org
(2024-09-29). LEVER WEEKLY: We're Looking For An Inside Man In Finance. levernews.com 
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(2024-09-29). New Doc Unlocks America's Deep, Dark Anti-Democratic Secrets by Exposing Electoral College. counterpunch.org 
Image by Allison Saeng. | America and its origin story are full of unexamined assumptions, one of the biggest being that voters actually cast their ballots for presidential candidates. Is democracy — which comes from the Greek words for people (demos) and rule (kratos) — the USA's foundational "Big Lie"? Consider that, according to Ari Berman's new book Minority Rule, only 1.8% of the population of the 13 original states voted in George Washington's 1789 presidential election. In One Person, One Vote? director Maximina Juson goes behind the closed doors of 1787's Constitutional Convention, when Ame…
(2024-09-29). World leaders react to Israel's killing of Hassan Nasrallah. newarab.com 
World leaders warned of potential repercussions on Saturday after Lebanese group Hezbollah confirmed that its longtime leader Hassan Nasrallah The killing of the Iran-backed group's chief has intensified fears of all-out war in the Middle East, with states across the region condemning it. | US President Joe Biden however claimed that it was "a measure of justice". |
(2024-09-29). Biden and Harris celebrate Israeli strike killing Nasrallah and hundreds. indybay.org Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian accused the United States of supporting the killing that took out Nasrallah and dozens of others. "The world community will not forget that the order of the terrorist strike was issued from New York and the Americans cannot absolve themselves from complicity with the Zionists," Pezeshkian was quoted as saying in a statement read on Iranian state television.
(2024-09-29). Global Alliance Launched To Support Palestinian State Amid Ongoing Conflicts. themedialine.org 
(2024-09-29). African Nations Push For Urgent United Nations Reforms. popularresistance.org In the ongoing 79th session of the UN General Assembly, heads of state from African countries reiterated their demand for an urgent reform in global decision making and greater representation of their continent in the Security Council. | The African leaders claim that their current exclusion from the crucial decision making institutions is a legacy of colonialism and demanded urgent changes. | They underlined that highlighting their exclusion is not merely an attempt to claim representation but to gain real say in crucial decision making on issues directly affecting the African countries and their future, such as…
(2024-09-29). Why Does The US Still Control Every Penny Of Iraqi Oil Revenues? popularresistance.org In July, the Iraqi Central Bank halted all foreign transactions in Chinese Yuan, succumbing to intense pressure from the US Federal Reserve to do so. The shutdown followed a brief period during which Baghdad had allowed merchants to trade in Yuan, an initiative intended to mitigate excessive US restrictions on Iraq's access to US dollars. | While this Yuan-based trade excluded Iraq's oil exports, which remained in US dollars, Washington viewed it as a threat to its financial dominance over the Persian Gulf state. But how has the US managed to exert such total control over Iraqi financial policies? | The answer li…
(2024-09-29). The Cautionary Tale Of Angela Davis. popularresistance.org Angela Davis is certainly correct in speaking these words. They are an important reminder of how we must view and relate to the electoral process. But unfortunately, she followed those remarks with highly questionable assertions which put at risk all that she says she seeks to achieve. | Davis has a habit of engaging in some very grave contradictions, which we have analyzed over the years here at Black Agenda Report. In 2012 Angela Davis felt compelled to give fulsome praise to Barack Obama, including claiming that his rise to the presidency showed a connection with the Black radical tradition. The false statemen…
(2024-09-29). Day 358 Update: Dozens Killed, Injured, In Ongoing Israeli Bombings In Gaza. imemc.org 
On Saturday, Day 358 of the ongoing genocide of the Palestinians in the devastated, destroyed, and starved Gaza Strip, Israeli missiles and shells struck various parts of the besieged coastal enclave, killing, and wounding many Palestinians. On Saturday night, Israeli airstrikes targeted a home in Gaza City, killing and wounding many Palestinians. |Earlier Article:…
(2024-09-29). Bootleg alcohol kills six in Iran: state media. newarab.com 
Six people have died of alcohol poisoning in northern Iran banned the production and consumption of alcoholic beverages after the Ever since, smuggled and unregulated alcohol has proliferated on the black market, with methanol often added to drinks as a cheaper alternative to ethanol. | Official…
(2024-09-29). Is Palestinian Flag Banned in India? ummid.com A senior police officer in Chhattisgarh has given a statement to the media that he has registered a case against the youth waving Palestinian flags and now the court has the right to decide this.
(2024-09-29). Venezuela Condemns Zionist Regime's Attacks on Beirut and Assassination of Hassan Nasrallah. orinocotribune.com Caracas ( The In the statement, Venezuela add…
(2024-09-29). US charges three Iranians over Trump campaign hack. newarab.com 
The United States unveiled charges Friday against three individuals as it accused Iran of election interference, saying malicious actors had hacked the campaign of former president The three defendants were said to have conspired with others to carry out "a years-long, wide ranging hacking operation on behalf of the The ope…
(2024-09-29). Wounded Palestinian Detainee Dies in Israeli Prison. imemc.org 
A wounded Palestinian detainee succumbed to his wounds, just two days after Israeli soldiers shot and abducted him from his home in the Al-Ein refugee camp, west of Nablus in the northern West Bank. In a statement, the Commission for Detainees' and Ex-Detainees' Affairs and the Palestinian Prisoners' Society (PPS) announced the death of the …
(2024-09-29). Hezbollah chief Nasrallah confirmed dead in Israeli strike. newarab.com 
Hezbollah chief Hezbollah's statement confirms earlier announcements from Israel's military that they had killed Nasrallah in
(2024-09-29). Hezbollah top official Nabil Qaouq killed in Israeli airstrike. newarab.com 
Israel said Sunday it killed another senior Hezbollah official in an airstrike a day earlier after dealing the Iran-backed group a seismic blow by assassinating its leader, Israel announced the killing of Hezbollah officially announced Qaouq's death in a statement later on Sunday. | Israeli strikes have in re…
(2024-09-29). Israeli threats prevent Iranian plane landing at Beirut Airport. newarab.com 
Lebanon's Ministry of Public Works and Transport requested that an The statement was made after the
(2024-09-29). Lebanon army makes plea for 'unity' after Nasrallah's killing. newarab.com 
Lebanon's army on Sunday warned Lebanese against actions that would disturb public order in the crisis-hit country after The army in a statement said it "calls on citizens to preserve national unity and not to be drawn into actions that may affect civil peace at this dangerous and delicate stage", following the massive Friday strike that killed Nasrallah and as Israel continues to bombard the country. | "The Israeli e…
(2024-09-29). Tlaib Slams US-Funded 'Bloodbath' as Biden Calls Israel Bombing Lebanon 'Justice'. indybay.org Margaret Zaknoen DeReus, executive director at the California-based Institute for Middle East Understanding, said: "Like Biden, not a word from the VP , from the candidate of joy & freedom, about the 1,000+ Lebanese men, women and children Israel obliterated. Not a word about hundreds of thousands of Lebanese displaced, entire city blocks destroyed. We don't exist as human beings to this [administration]." | Responding to both statements on social media, the anti-war group CodePink said that the Biden-Harris administration "believes flattening a residential area with… bombs is 'justice.'"
(2024-09-29). Iranian leader Khamenei calls on Muslims to confront Israel. newarab.com 
Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei, in a statement after the Israeli army said it had killed
(2024-09-29). Putin Aide's Full UNGA Speech: Lavrov's Nuclear Power Hint, Shames USA On Israel, Ukraine | Russia. hindustantimes.com In his speech at the United Nations General Assembly, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov hinted at the importance of nuclear power in global security while critising the United States for its handling of the Israel-Palestine conflict and the situation in Ukraine. Watch this video for more.
(2024-09-29). Iraq and US Announce End of Anti-IS coalition mission by 2025. newarab.com 
The military mission of the US-led coalition in This was announced in a joint statement from both nations on Friday and marks a significant change in
(2024-09-29). Missouri Executes Marcellus Williams Despite Prosecutor's Opposition. scheerpost.com By Equal Justice Initiative Despite St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Wesley Bell's opposition, Missouri executed Marcellus Williams, 55, Tuesday for a 1998 killing that he consistently maintained he did not commit. "Marcellus Williams should be alive today," Mr. Bell said in a statement shortly after the execution. "If there is even the shadow of a doubt of …
(2024-09-29). Bahrain: Joint letter on human rights priorities to all member states of the United Nations General Assembly. fidh.org International organisations, including the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) and the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, seized the occasion of the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 79) to urge the Member States to priorities human rights issues in Bahrain, especially the multiple arbitrary detentions of human rights defenders.
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(2024-09-29). Hurricane Helene devastates southeastern US, millions without power. aljazeera.com At least 63 are killed, and over 2.6 million people go without electricity as Helene leaves a trail of destruction.
(2024-09-29). 20 major telecom fraud suspects escorted back to China from Myanmar. ecns.cn A group of 20 major telecom fraud suspects were handed over by Myanmar and escorted back to China, said a statement released by the Ministry of Public Security (MPS) of China on Sunday.
(2024-09-29). Xi to pay tribute to fallen heroes ahead of 75th founding anniversary of PRC. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping and other Party and state leaders will present flower baskets to fallen heroes at Tian'anmen Square in central Beijing on Monday morning, on the eve of the 75th founding anniversary of the People's Republic of China (PRC).
(2024-09-29). Xi awards national medals, honorary titles. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday presented medals to recipients of the national medals and honorary titles, the highest state honors, ahead of the 75th founding anniversary of the People's Republic of China.
(2024-09-29). Xi addresses ceremony awarding China's highest state honors. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday addressed a ceremony held to award the highest state honors ahead of the 75th founding anniversary of the People's Republic of China.
(2024-09-29). Xi extends congratulations to recipients of China's highest state honors. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday extended warm congratulations and high respects to recipients of China's highest state honors ahead of the 75th founding anniversary of the People's Republic of China.
(2024-09-29). China holds ceremony awarding highest state honors. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping on Sunday presented medals to recipients of the national medals and honorary titles, the highest state honors, ahead of the 75th founding anniversary of the People's Republic of China.
(2024-09-29). Xi says great times call for heroes. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday said great times call for heroes and foster heroes. Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, made the remarks at a ceremony conferring the country's highest state honors ahead of the 75th founding anniversary of the People's Republic of China.
(2024-09-29). FM: China seeks a rational understanding from the U.S. about bilateral ties. ecns.cn Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in New York on Friday, urging the U.S. to "establish a rational understanding of China," as it "can't keep showing 'two faces' toward China".
(2024-09-28). Xi to pay tribute to fallen heroes ahead of 75th founding anniversary of PRC. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping and other Party and state leaders will present flower baskets to fallen heroes at Tian'anmen Square in central Beijing on Monday morning, on the eve of the 75th founding anniversary of the People's Republic of China (PRC).
(2024-09-28). Xi awards national medals, honorary titles. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday presented medals to recipients of the national medals and honorary titles, the highest state honors, ahead of the 75th founding anniversary of the People's Republic of China.
(2024-09-29). The Latin American Left amid China, the United States, late progressivism and the far Right. cadtm.org
(2024-09-29). VIDEO: The "Lock Step" Simulation Scenario: "A Coronavirus-like Pandemic that Becomes Trigger for Police State Controls" globalresearch.ca 
First published on February 5, 2020 at very outset of the Covid-19 Crisis, in-depth analysis of the Simulation of a pandemic conducted in 2010 under the auspices of the Rockefeller Foundation. | By now, those following the novel coronavirus epidemic …
(2024-09-29). Assam's Mobile Internet Suspension Amidst Grade III Recruitment Examinations. devdiscourse.com Assam conducted written examinations for Grade III government posts across the state on Sunday, impacting 7,34,080 candidates. The authorities enforced an eight-hour suspension of mobile internet services to prevent malpractice during the recruitment process.
(2024-09-29). Adopt a progressive tax regime to promote tax equity in Uganda. independent.co.ug 
COMMENTS | Oscord Mark Otile | The recent remarks made by the Permanent Secretary and Secretary to the Treasury, suggesting that Uganda's tax burden is among the lowest in the region, merits a critical examination. While the statement may hold some statistical truth, it does not accurately reflect the lived realities of many Ugandans. In consideration with …
(2024-09-29). Minister Kabbyanga promises new Govt commitment to end rabies in Uganda by 2030. independent.co.ug 
Kasese, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | ICT State Minister Godfrey Kabbyanga Baluku has promised new government commitment to work with partners to prevent and eliminate the rabies disease in Uganda by 2030. "Government is committed to work with all stakeholders to fight rabies. Rabies is a deadly disease and it is too expensive for individuals …
(2024-09-29). Mayo Clinic Minute: Why more preventive screenings are needed in the Hispanic community. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org According to a recent study by the American Cancer Society, cancer is a leading cause of death among those of Hispanic heritage living in the U.S. Hispanic and Latino people are less likely to be diagnosed with lung, colon, breast and prostate cancers than non-Hispanic white men and women. Dr. Jesse Bracamonte, a Mayo Clinic family medicine physician, says preventive screenings for cancer and other diseases are effective ways to help reduce these burdens. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute Journalists: Broadcast-quality video…
(2024-09-29). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Minimally invasive options use energy to treat enlarged prostate. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I'm a 64-year-old man who was recently diagnosed with an enlarged prostate after experiencing issues with frequent urination, especially during the night. What are the treatment options and potential side effects? ANSWER: An enlarged prostate, also called benign prostatic hyperplasia, or BPH, is a common condition as men get older. By age 60, about 30% of men show moderate to severe symptoms of BPH; by age 80, it is 50%. An enlarged prostate…
(2024-09-29). Saudi Arabia unveils Arab, Europe joint initiative to establish Palestine State. ummid.com In a move likely to change the Middle East politics, Saudi Arabia Thursday (September 26, 2024) announced a joint Arab and European initiative to establish an independent and sovereign Palestine State.
(2024-09-29). A Brief Mention of Noble and Beloved Companion -Mu'aawiyah Ibn Abi Sufyan. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Al-Allamah Rabee Bin Hadi Al-Mad'khali, may Allah preserve him, stated: Indeed this illustrious companion of the Messenger [peace and blessing of Allah be upon him] has a high station and status in the sight of the people who follow the authentic Sunnah and …
(2024-09-29). Vietnam: Oral statement at the United Nations Human Rights Council. fidh.org On 27 September 2024, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) delivered a statement at the 57th session of the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council for the Interactive Dialogue for the adoption of Vietnam's Universal Periodic Review (UPR). The statement expressed criticism of the Vietnamese government's behavior during the current UPR and urged UN member states to press the Vietnamese government to release all political prisoners and initiate legal, institutional, and (…) | – |
(2024-09-29). Race to watch: What voters need to know about Pa. state Rep. Craig Williams and Democratic challenger Elizabeth Moro. whyy.org What questions do you have about the 2024 elections? What major issues do you want candidates to address? All 203 seats in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives are up for election in November. The margins in the lower chamber are razor thin. Democrats The state House
(2024-09-29). Welcoming European Court judgement on Poland's failure to protect same-sex couples married abroad. fidh.org
"This is an extraordinarily difficult day for New York City." "I have carefully reviewed the indictment released by the United States Department of Justice. This indictment is the latest in a disturbing pattern of events that has, understandably, contributed to a sense of unease among many New Yorkers. "Our judicial system is based on the foundational principle that all of us are presumed innocent until proven otherwise. Yet those of us who have chosen a career in elected office know that we're held to a higher standard. Given the responsibilities we hold as public servants, that's entirely appropriate. "New York…
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Mathias Mpuuga Nsamba, the former Leader of the opposition in parliament has said next week he will be ready to seek leave of parliament to introduce a private member's bill to cause electoral and constitutional amendments. The amendments among others will reduce the number of MPs. Speaking to reporters on …
On Friday, day 257 of the ongoing genocide by Israeli forces against the besieged and devastated Palestinian population of 2.2 million people in the Gaza Strip, Israeli missiles and shells continued to rain down on the people of Gaza.
By Dennis Kucinich / Substack "Turning and turning in the widening gyre, the falcon cannot hear the falconer. All things fall apart. The center cannot hold." — W.B. Yeats, The Second Coming As of May 2024, the United States has committed over $175 (borrowed) billion to escalating the proxy war against Russia, and, as in the …
The Nigerian representative spoke about possible cooperation with Russia at the state level…
