Monthly Archives: July 2024

2024-07-08: News Headlines

Dr. Binoy Kampmark (2024-07-08). Massacre at the Ballot: The Punishing of the Tories. globalresearch.ca

presstv.ir (2024-07-08). Nasrallah: Israeli atrocities in Gaza awakened human conscience in West. presstv.ir Nasrallah says the Israeli military's vicious crimes against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip have awakened human conscience in the West.

Mark Taliano (2024-07-08). Western-Supported Zionist Genocide and the Pathology of Evil. globalresearch.ca

newarab (2024-07-08). New education minister's 'fake PhD' scandal rocks Egypt. newarab.com

newarab (2024-07-08). June 2024 hotter than 2023 after heat in Saudi Arabia, India. newarab.com Last month was the hottest June on record across the globe, the EU's climate monitor said on Monday, capping half a year of wild and destructive weather from floods to Every month since June 2023 has eclipsed its own temperature record in a 13-month streak of unprecedented "This is more than a statistical oddity and it highlights a large…

Kent Wong, In These Times. (2024-07-08). On Losing 'The Greatest Teacher Of Nonviolence In America'. popularresistance.org I had the privilege of teaching a course at UCLA on "Nonviolence and Social Movements" with Rev. James Lawson, Jr. for more than 20 years. The course analyzed contemporary social movements that embrace the philosophy of nonviolence, and encouraged students to apply nonviolence in their own lives. | Thousands of students over those two decades have been motivated by the course to pursue paths of peace and justice. | Rev. Lawson drew energy from teaching. He enjoyed engaging our students, challenging them, inspiring them to use their talents to be a force for change. He took a genuine interest…

ecns.cn (2024-07-08). Scholarship to commemorate ALS student. ecns.cn A university in Chongqing recently set up a scholarship in the name of a student who died of a motor neuron disease to encourage young people to learn from his fighting spirit.

ecns.cn (2024-07-08). Insights | U.S. expert hails China's high-quality development driven by innovation. ecns.cn "China's current scientific and technological progress is obvious. China and the U.S. should enhance bilateral cooperation and properly manage differences," John Quelch, Executive Vice Chancellor and Distinguished Professor of Social Science at Duke Kunshan University, said in an exclusive interview with China News Network during the 2024 Summer Davos Forum.

ecns.cn (2024-07-08). Second Luban Workshop being built in Kazakhstan. ecns.cn The first Luban Workshop in Kazakhstan, jointly established by Tianjin Vocational Institute and East Kazakhstan Technical University, was put into use in December.The initial phase offers training to over 400 students in transportation equipment and technology, with four practical training areas: vehicle maintenance, vehicle fuel systems, new energy vehicles and intelligent connected vehicles.

ecns.cn (2024-07-08). Literary masterpiece resonates with language teacher. ecns.cn In a university classroom on the Chinese mainland, teacher Chang Yu-ming brings the characters of the Chinese ancient classic Dream of the Red Chamber to life through intricate paper-cutting and crafting handmade floral bookmarks inspired by the literary masterpiece.

ecns.cn (2024-07-08). China-France Astronomy detects three gamma-ray bursts. ecns.cn Having completed its payload activation test within two weeks of launch, the China-France Astronomy Satellite identified three gamma-ray bursts (GRBs), coordinates of which have been released to the international Gamma-ray Coordinates Network (GCN), the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) announced on Monday.

ecns.cn (2024-07-08). 'Race of friendship' builds deeper cross-Strait bonds. ecns.cn In a spectacular show of cross-Strait camaraderie, university students from the Chinese mainland and Taiwan island participated in the first-ever dragon boat competition organized in Beijing for students from both sides of the Taiwan Strait.

ecns.cn (2024-07-08). China expands infectious disease direct reporting system. ecns.cn The two-day event was jointly held by Chinese Preventive Medicine Association, Asia Pacific Alliance for the Control of Influenza, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention and Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences.

ecns.cn (2024-07-08). (W.E. Talk) How Did the Kuliang International Community Form a Century Ago. ecns.cn Lin Yinan, the dean of the Landscape Architecture Department, East China University of Science and Technology, was interviewed by China News Service to explain how the Kuliang international community was formed and what memories of Sino-foreign friendly exchanges it left behind.

Dr. Binoy Kampmark (2024-07-08). In Westminster at Last: The Threat of Nigel Farage. globalresearch.ca

Dr. Suzanne Burdick (2024-07-08). Lawsuit on Behalf of Vaccine-injured Seeks to Strike Down 'Unconstitutional' PREP Act. globalresearch.ca

Abayomi Azikiwe (2024-07-08). Juneteenth to Freedom Summer. The 60th Anniversary of the African-American Civil Rights Movement During 1964. globalresearch.ca

Peter Koenig (2024-07-08). WEF's Klaus Schwab Crossing the Line on Sexual Harassment and Discrimination. Exposed by WSJ. globalresearch.ca

Richard Gale (2024-07-08). Fluoridation and "Forever Chemicals" (PFAS): Federal Hypocrisy Is Poisoning Americans with Toxic Synthetic Chemicals. globalresearch.ca

Ret Admiral Cem Gàºrdeniz (2024-07-08). The Multipolar World Is Getting Stronger? globalresearch.ca

Global Research News (2024-07-08). Selected Articles: De-Banking Political Opponents: After Leftist Lobbying, German Bank Kills "Anti-Globalist Opposition AfD Donation Account. globalresearch.ca By Canada yesterday; Germany today; the whole of the West tomorrow. It's only a matter of time until de-banking political …

Dr. William Makis (2024-07-08). Childhood Vaccine Injury: 5 Years Old Had Been Vaccinated Against Influenza A and Developed "Flu" Days Before Sudden Death. globalresearch.ca

Steven Sahiounie (2024-07-08). The End of Obama's War on Syria. globalresearch.ca

Aydin Sezer (2024-07-08). "Turkey has to face its mistakes in Syria." Interview with Aydin Sezer. globalresearch.ca

Dr. William Makis (2024-07-08). 33% Agree COVID-19 Vaccine 'Is Killing Large Numbers of People'. Survey. globalresearch.ca

Ben Bartee (2024-07-08). De-Banking Political Opponents: After Leftist Lobbying, German Bank Kills "Anti-Globalist Opposition AfD Donation Account. globalresearch.ca

Julian Rose (2024-07-08). Saved from Drowning: From a Virtual Existence to a Real Life. globalresearch.ca

ICRC (2024-07-08). Education programmes for young people. icrc.org

Angela (2024-07-08). Thursday 7/11: Virtual Teach-In about Palestine. indybay.org Zoom | http: //tinyurl.com/PalestineThursday…

presstv.ir (2024-07-08). Student march onto US consulate in Karachi in support of Palestinians. presstv.ir Student members of Jamaat-e-Islami march onto US consulate in Karachi to express solidarity with the Palestinians in Gaza.

presstv.ir (2024-07-08). 'US directly involved in displacement of 40 million people worldwide'. presstv.ir Head of the Constitutional Council's Research Institute Abbas Ali Kadkhodaei addressed an international conference on Western human rights violations in Tehran.

Kate Litman (2024-07-08). The Weekly Round-Up: universities share intelligence with police and US presidents have immunity from prosecution. ukhumanrightsblog.com In UK news An investigation by Liberty Investigates and Metro found that a number of UK universities have been providing intelligence on pro-Palestine student protesters to the police. The investigation described "varying degrees of cooperation and intelligence sharing" in correspondence between universities and police forces. A manager at Queen Mary University of London wrote to …

WSWS (2024-07-08). Labor's cuts threaten thousands of jobs in Australian universities. wsws.org Economic modelling estimates that the cut to international student numbers will cause nearly 22,000 direct and indirect job losses in 2025.

William Hartung (2024-07-08). Automated Warfare Is Risky and Really Motivated by Wealth. fairobserver.com Venture capital and military startup firms in Silicon Valley have begun aggressively selling a version of automated warfare that will deeply incorporate artificial intelligence (AI). Those companies and their CEOs are now pressing full speed ahead with that emerging technology. They are largely dismissing the risk of malfunctions that could lead to the future slaughter…

Urban CNY News (2024-07-08). T. REX Premieres at the MOST's National Grid ExploraDome. urbancny.com July 3, 2024—The Milton J. Rubenstein Museum of Science & Technology (MOST) is excited to announce the premiere of our new summer movie—T. REX. The movie opens on Friday, July 5, in the National Grid ExploraDome, the museum's domed giant screen experience. On opening weekend, July 5—7, there will be hands-on dinosaur-themed activities all day long in the Novelis & Rubenstein Family lobby outside the theatre. All T. REX movie tickets include a free MOST T. REX sticker! The movie will play three times daily, along with other current shows, Mars: The Ultimate Voyage and Ocean Odyssey. The daily sch…

Plus News (2024-07-08). Three Hornby High School Staff in Custody over Missing Computers. plusnews.ug The theft of 19 computers from Hornby High School Junior in Kabale district has led to the detention of three staff members. The suspects are Nicholas Muhwezi, a computer teacher; Phillip Tushabomwe, a night watchman; and Michael Mbabazi, a casual staff member. Geoffrey Ainebyoona, the school head teacher, reported that the computers, worth 259 million …

noemail (2024-07-08). Tragedy Strikes as Landslide Claims Lives in Illegal Indonesian Gold Mine. devdiscourse.com At least 12 people have died and 18 remain unaccounted for after a torrential downpour caused a landslide in an illegal gold mine over the weekend on Indonesia's Sulawesi island, officials reported on Monday.

UMMID (2024-07-08). Meet Indian origin, Faraz Khalid, granted Saudi Citizenship by Royal Decree. ummid.com Saudi Arabia has accorded citizenship by a Royal Decree to a number of scientists, doctors, researchers, innovators and entrepreneurs among them is also Faraz Khalid, an India origin entrepreneur.

UMMID (2024-07-08). Tainted Entrance Exams and Collapsing Education System. ummid.com Failure of the National Testing Agency (NTA) to conduct various competitive examinations in a fair manner has not only exposed the corruption that has crept into it, but has also pointed towards the collapse of our entire education system.

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2024-07-03: News Headlines

Hebh Jamal, CHarlie Markbreiter, Mondoweiss. (2024-07-03). CUNY Encampment Felony Charges Could Set A Dangerous Precedent. popularresistance.org Earlier this month, the Manhattan district attorney's office dropped felony charges against nine pro-Palestinian protesters arrested at City College's encampment on the fateful police raid orchestrated on April 30. Thirteen protestors, however, could still serve felonies, including up to nine years of jail. While organizers have faced legal threats nationally, CUNY students — who, in addition to being predominantly POC and working class, are consistently some of the most militant student intifada members — have been hit with the highest charges. This sends a message: when it comes to Zionist repressio…

Walter Mendenhall, Next City. (2024-07-03). Under-Resourced Neighborhoods Can Be Incubators For Future Entrepreneurs. popularresistance.org In 2016, I walked into a school's career day on the west side of Chicago and met a great young man. This honor roll student played basketball and was respected by his peers. But despite these wonderful qualities, he sold drugs to pay for the things he desired. | He was one of thousands of young Black men in Chicago who have the ambition, intelligence and leadership acumen to become successful, legitimate entrepreneurs but have no idea how to find that path, let alone follow it. There are tens of thousands more like him in cities across the country. Some put their entrepreneurial drive and leadership skills to des…

Noir, The Grayzone. (2024-07-03). Neo-Nazi Azov Battalion Profile Quietly Removed From Stanford Extremist Group List. popularresistance.org Stanford University's Mapping Militants Project (MMP), a U.S. government-funded initiative that conducts research on "violent militant or extremist organizations," quietly removed their profile on the Azov Battalion early last month. The Azov Battalion (now known as the 12th Special Purpose Brigade "Azov") is a Ukrainian National Guard unit infamous for its use of neo-Nazi insignia, recruitment of far-right foreign fighters, and alleged war crimes. The Stanford MMP's mysterious removal of its Azov profile was followed about a month later by the U.S. State Department lifting its ban on military assistance to the u…

Gabisile (2024-07-03). Cape Town school shortlisted for World's Best School Prize. sanews.gov.za Cape Town school shortlisted for World's Best School Prize | The independent school Christel House, which made the top 10 shortlist for the World's Best School Prize for 'Overcoming Adversity," has received a congratulatory message from the Western Cape Education Department. | The school, which is situated in Ottery in Cape Town, serves learners from disadvantaged communities. | Christel House's mission is to help children break the cycle of poverty, realise their hopes and dreams, and become self-sufficient members of society. | Most of the learners at the school must face gang warfare, drugs, alcoholism, hunger…

Democracy Now! (2024-07-03). Democracy Now! 2024-07-03 Wednesday. democracynow.org Headlines for July 03, 2024; Science, Not Scaremongering: St. Vincent & Grenadines PM on Hurricane Beryl & Climate Crisis; "This Must End": Israel Orders New Mass Evacuation, Continuing Attacks on Gaza Health System; How to Replace Biden & Beat Trump: Longtime DNC Member Jim Zogby Proposes Process to Pick New Nominee | Headlines for July 03, 2024; Science, Not Scaremongering: St. Vincent & Grenadines PM on Hurricane Beryl & Climate Crisis; "This Must End": Israel Orders New Mass Evacuation, Continuing Attacks on Gaza Health System; How to Replace Biden & Beat Trump: Longtime DNC Member Jim Z…

JTA (2024-07-03). New Columbia administrator texts show deans discussing Jewish student 'privilege' and '$$$$,' and bashing Hillel leader as a 'problem'. haaretz.com While elements of the text messages have been previously reported, the full exchanges show the university officials downplaying students' concerns about antisemitism, bashing the head of the school's Hillel and suggesting that Jewish students received attention because of money…

tn.ai (2024-07-03). Israel Kills over 8,570 Palestinian Students in Gaza since October: Report. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — A report reveals that Israel has killed over 8,570 Palestinian students in Gaza since October, along with 100 pupils in the West Bank, and caused extensive damage to educational institutions.

Caitlin Johnstone (2024-07-03). Oh No, Now the US Has to Stop Imprisoning Ex-Presidents for Their Crimes! globalresearch.ca

Dr. Binoy Kampmark (2024-07-03). The US Supreme Court Outs the Imperial Presidency. globalresearch.ca

albawaba (2024-07-03). New 3D currency released in Japan after 20 years. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Japan released a new currency after 20 years of using the same old currency which was first showcased in 2004. | The new currency is outstanding as it features the three-dimensional (3D) technique; featuring photos of founders of women's financial and educational institutions to prevent fraud. | What is unique about the new currency as per the announcement by Japan National Printing Bureau is the use of the 3D technique that changes based on viewer's angles, which is known to be the first of its kind in the world! | Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda delivers a speech at the start of issuance of new yen…

Manlio Dinucci (2024-07-03). Large Maneuvers of War in Europe Under US Command. Manlio Dinucci. globalresearch.ca

Abayomi Azikiwe (2024-07-03). Demonstrations Continue in Kenya as Youth Call for the Resignation of President Ruto. globalresearch.ca

ecns.cn (2024-07-03). University in Yunnan Province launches China's first coffee major. ecns.cn Yunnan Agricultural University has successfully applied for the establishment of China's first Coffee Science and Engineering major, becoming the first institution in the country to offer undergraduate training in coffee-related knowledge.

Gabisile (2024-07-03). Portuguese businessman kidnapped for ransom rescued in Soweto. sanews.gov.za Portuguese businessman kidnapped for ransom rescued in Soweto | A 49-year-old Portuguese businessman who was kidnapped for ransom last month, is the latest victim to be rescued by the police. | In the last six months, 12 businessmen and six students who had been kidnapped for ransom have been rescued by a multidisciplinary team led by the South African Police Service (SAPS) anti-kidnapping task team. | According to the SAPS, the Portuguese businessman was kidnapped from his business premises in Florida, Johannesburg, on 24 June 2024. | "On Monday evening, 1 July 2024, the team traced the victim to a home in Snak…

Press Associates (2024-07-03). First Amendment victory: Oklahoma Supreme Court vetoes public dollars for religious 'charter school'. peoplesworld.org OKLAHOMA CITY (PAI)—The AFT (Teachers) and its Oklahoma affiliate are cheering an overwhelming 7 to 1 State Supreme Court ruling outlawing funneling public taxpayer dollars to a religiously established charter school. The justices ruled on June 25 that the state's charter school board violated both the state and federal constitutions by trying to funnel public …

Jim McIlroy (2024-07-03). Sydney City Council Takes First Steps Towards BDS. asia-pacificresearch.com

aljazeera (2024-07-03). French researcher admits military secrets charges, claims Russia. aljazeera.com Laurent Vinatier is the latest Western citizen arrested by Moscow amid accusations of 'hostage diplomacy'.

Bilal G. Morris (2024-07-03). Kansas School District Disciplined Black And Disabled Students More Severely Than Others, DOJ Says. newsone.com Source: Joe Sohm/Visions of America / Getty | On Tuesday, the Justice Department announced that it

Bochen Han (2024-07-03). US deports illegal Chinese migrants on charter removal flight. scmp.com Department of Homeland Security says the flight, which occurred over the weekend, took place in coordination with China's National Immigration Administration.

Dr. Soma Marla (2024-07-03). Why Garment Workers in Bangladesh Are on Strike. asia-pacificresearch.com

Hannah Davenport (2024-07-03). 10 best moments from Ed Davey's election campaign. leftfootforward.org The Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey has launched himself into some attention-grabbing stunts which have pushed his party into the media, while also carrying serious messages. | Some have criticised the leaders light-hearted and whacky campaign tactics, but the Lib Dem Education Spokesperson Munira Wilson defended Davey's tactics today, telling LBC Davey had struck a balance between "really serious issues" and "not taking himself too seriously, which I think politicians too often do." | Here are 10 standout moments from his 2024 election campaign. | 1. Paddleboarding in Lake Windermere: | Plunging…

Aussie17 (2024-07-03). Explosive Hearing: Philippines' House of Representatives Investigates 290K+ Excess Deaths Correlated with Experimental Vaccines. asia-pacificresearch.com

noemail (2024-07-03). Afghan Women Navigate a Shattered Workforce Under Taliban Rule. devdiscourse.com Under the shadow of Taliban rule, Afghan women like Frozan Ahmadzai are navigating a drastically altered landscape. Denied access to higher education and many jobs, Ahmadzai now sews and makes pickles in a basement, a stark contrast to her dreams of becoming a doctor.

ecns.cn (2024-07-03). Expert shares egg-citement of dinosaur discoveries. ecns.cn Tyrannosaurus rex, a dinosaur with a fearsome reputation, might actually have been a scavenger, as research has shown that its bones were unsuited to rapid running and hunting, according to Zhao Bi, a repairer of dinosaur fossils.

presstv.ir (2024-07-03). Iran: Silence on Gaza savagery not tolerated by humanity's conscience. presstv.ir Iran says silence on the Israeli regime's savagery in Gaza runs counter to human and moral responsibilities.

presstv.ir (2024-07-03). Iran blacklists 11 US officials over suppressing pro-Palestine protests. presstv.ir The Iranian Foreign Ministry imposes sanctions on nearly a dozen American individuals for their role in clamping down on pro-Palestinian protests in condemnation of Israel's war on Gaza.

presstv.ir (2024-07-03). Gaza onslaught blocks exams, crushes Palestinian students' dreams. presstv.ir The Israeli onslaught on Gaza dashes hopes of Palestinian students who want to pursue higher education.

presstv.ir (2024-07-03). US deports more than hundred Chinese migrants in rare move. presstv.ir The United States' Department of Homeland Security said that it deported 116 Chinese people back to China in the first such "large charter flight" in five years.

presstv.ir (2024-07-03). Student march onto US consulate in Karachi in support of Palestinians. presstv.ir Student members of Jamaat-e-Islami march onto US consulate in Karachi to express solidarity with the Palestinians in Gaza.

Scott Ferguson (2024-07-03). Housing for All with Chris Martin. mronline.org Money on the Left is joined by Dr. Chris Martin to discuss Modern Monetary Theory's vital importance for the struggle to provide adequate housing for all. A Senior Research Fellow at the City Futures Research Centre at the University of New South Wales, Martin is a long-time tenant's rights advocate in Australia with scholarly training in law and heterodox political economy. We speak with Martin about this report and its reception in Australian housing policy debates. We also ruminate about what housing-for-all movements in Australia, the US, and across the world stand to learn from each other.

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