latintimes (2024-01-05). New York City Hits Back at Texas, Sues Charter Bus Companies Transporting Migrants for $700 Million. latintimes.com "We cannot bear the cost of reckless political ploys from the state of Texas alone," said NYC Mayor Eric Adams…

Patricia Harrity (2024-01-05). UK Ministers are Pushing for More Power to Snoop on Us. expose-news.com UK ministers are trying to rush through a new bill in parliament that if passed will strengthen the already over intrusive Investigatory Powers Act. The act, also known as the 'Snoopers' Charter …

Lorenzo Poli (2024-01-05). "Enough of CFA franc monetary colonialism". Revolutionary governments in the Sahel aspire to a free currency. pressenza.com On 16 September 2023, Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso signed the Liptako-Gourma Charter, establishing a new alliance between the three French-speaking African states of the Sahel. An alliance that laid the groundwork for even greater change. | In December, the leader of Niger's revolutionary government announced on Niger's national television the shared goal of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso to establish not only a military and political alliance, but also a monetary one: "Beyond the security ambit, our alliance must evolve in the political ambit and the monetary ambit". | The three countries, and five others in the re…

Michael Arria (2024-01-05). Crackdown on Palestine in education goes far beyond universities. mondoweiss.net The backlash against Palestine in education isn't just happening in universities. There have also been dozens of educators disciplined at primary and secondary schools across the U.S. for teaching about the Israeli attack on Gaza.

WSWS (2024-01-05). New York City educator speaks out against Gaza genocide. wsws.org An educator in New York City speaks about the Gaza genocide, the right-wing censorship by the city's Department of Education and the role of the working class in stopping the slaughter by the Zionist regime.

Zane McNeill (2024-01-05). New Hampshire Democrats Join Republicans in Passing Anti-Trans Bills. truthout.org On January 4, the New Hampshire House of Representatives passed two bills attacking LGBTQ rights — one that would permit discrimination against trangender people in public spaces and one that would ban gender-affirming procedures for trans youth. HB 396 would weaken the guarantee of equal protection under the law for LGBTQ people by permitting the state and educational institutions to discriminate… |

ecns.cn (2024-01-05). Universities look for misconduct in retracted papers. ecns.cn China's Ministry of Education has asked universities to look for possible academic misconduct following "massive" retractions of research papers submitted by Chinese researchers at some foreign publications last year, according to the websites of several universities.

midwesternmarx (2024-01-05). An education policy for colonizing minds By: Prabhat Patnaik. midwesternmarx.com IMPERIALIST hegemony over the third world is exercised not just through arms and economic might but also through the hegemony of ideas, by making the victims see the world the way imperialism wants them to see it. A pre-requisite for freedom in the third world therefore is to shake off this colonisation of the mind, and to seek truth beyond the distortions of imperialism. The anti-colonial struggle was aware of this; in fact the struggle begins with the dawning of this awareness. And sinc …

Peter Koenig (2024-01-05). Genocide and the Cost of the Israel-Gaza War. "Israel is Wiping herself Off The Map. Such a Country Cannot be Allowed to Exist". Peter Koenig. globalresearch.ca

Abby Zimet (2024-01-05). Behold, in Gaza, there is No New Year. All This for a Myth: We Have Lost Everything Beautiful. globalresearch.ca

Global Research News (2024-01-05). Selected Articles: How Long Can Israel Defy the World? globalresearch.ca By As Israel takes out hospitals and civilian infrastructure, infectious diseases and famine threaten to kill many more people. Several Israeli soldiers have been reported …

Peter Koenig (2024-01-05). Gaza War: "I Wish I Could Have Died with Them." globalresearch.ca

Middle East Monitor (2024-01-05). Israel in discussions with Congo to resettle Palestinians from Gaza. globalresearch.ca

Rima Najjar (2024-01-05). Is Israel Merely Stupid or Insane? Motivated by Revenge and Hubris. The Response to the Crime: "Escalate the Resistance in Gaza" globalresearch.ca

Dr. Binoy Kampmark (2024-01-05). Funding the Imperium: Australia Subsidises US Nuclear Submarines. globalresearch.ca

M. K. Bhadrakumar (2024-01-05). India-Russia Ties Get a Makeover. globalresearch.ca

Paul Craig Roberts (2024-01-05). Excess Deaths and Depopulation: Shall We Sit Around in Our Insouciance and Permit This to Happen? thealtworld.com By Dr. John Campbell, Dr. Paul Craig Roberts, Global Research, Makia Freeman, Peter Koenig, Dr. Joseph Mercola, Jeremy Kuzmarov, and Stop World Control Introductory Note …

John Pilger (2024-01-05). Between Horror and Hope. An Interview with John Pilger. His Legacy Will Live! globalresearch.ca

Kit Knightly (2024-01-05). 2024: The Year Global Government Takes Shape. globalresearch.ca

Jacob Nordangard (2024-01-05). 2023, An Eventful Year: Shootings, Surveillance, Criminal Networks, Wars… "Why the World Makes No Sense Anymore". Jacob Nordangard. globalresearch.ca

Al Mayadeen (2024-01-05). 118 Operations on US Bases in Syria and Iraq, According to U.S. Official. globalresearch.ca

Jacob Nordangard (2024-01-05). 2023, An Eventful Year: Shootings, Surveillance, Criminal Networks, Wars… "Why the World Makes No Sense Anymore". Jacob Nordangà rd. globalresearch.ca

Global Research News (2024-01-05). This Week's Most Popular Articles. globalresearch.ca

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2024-01-05). A Message to Israeli, U.S. and NATO Soldiers and Pilots: It's Genocide, "Disobey Unlawful Orders, Abandon the Battlefield" globalresearch.ca It is not through negotiations with Netanyahu & Biden, that we will be able to put an end to the genocide. What is required is a campaign which enables Israeli, U.S. & NATO combatants To Disobey Unlawful Orders…

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2024-01-05). Was 9/11 a False Flag? America's "Just War" Against Muslim Countries: "Self Defense" Against "The Civilizational War of Islam Against the West" globalresearch.ca

Chris Hedges (2024-01-05). Israel cannot be a colonial power and a democracy. therealnews.com Israel's status as a bona fide democracy is often taken to be a self-evident truth, but a more critical look at the history and reality of Zionism calls this into question. After all, how can a democracy exist in a country constitutionally defined as an ethnostate that can only exist through the suppression and gradual elimination of its Others? Israeli historian Ilan Pappé joins The Chris Hedges Report for a discussion on Israel as an inherently colonial, and therefore anti-democratic, project. | Ilan Pappé is a professor with the College of Social Sciences and International Studies at the University of Ex…

UMMID (2024-01-05). GATE 2024 Admit Card – How and Where to Download. ummid.com The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bengaluru is set to release today i.e. Wednesday January 03, 2024 the Admit Card (Hall Ticket) of the candidates who have registered for Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE 2024).

ecns.cn (2024-01-05). Asia's largest natural science museum opens in N China's Hebei. ecns.cn The Paleozoological Museum of China, the largest natural science museum in Asia, opened to the public in Baoding, north China's Hebei Province, on Wednesday."ÄÄ…

noemail (2024-01-05). India's GDP to grow by 7.3 pc in 2023-24: Govt estimates. devdiscourse.com The Indian economy is estimated to grow by 7.3 per cent in the 2023-24 fiscal against 7.2 per cent a year ago, mainly due to good show by mining and quarrying, manufacturing and certain segments of services sectors.

ecns.cn (2024-01-04). China criticizes U.S.' discriminatory treatment of Chinese students. ecns.cn Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin has expressed strong dissatisfaction and opposition to the U.S.' treatment of Chinese students following reports that several of them had been subjected to lengthy interrogations upon entering the U.S.

Natalia Marques, People's Dispatch. (2024-01-05). Within US-Occupied Nation Of Puerto Rico, Solidarity With Palestine Grows. popularresistance.org Within the boundaries of US-occupied Puerto Rico, the movement for Palestinian liberation has been growing. On December 18, a demonstration organized by students and the Palestinian diaspora on the island marched from the Israeli consulate in San Juan to the US Federal Court. The formation "Mothers Against the War" has been calling protests on a weekly basis outside of the consulate. | Jocelyn Velázquez of Jornada Se Acabaron las Promesas spoke at a November 12 rally outside the Puerto Rico Capitol in San Juan, starting off her speech by applauding the people of Palestine as well as the Palestinian resistance. "W…

krish-rad_ind (2024-01-05). Ohio State University Suspends Student Group for Supporting Palestine. leftvoice.org

Pressenza Philippines (2024-01-05). NCCA's Heneral Tuna Contest: Outstanding Digital Art from Young Filipinos. pressenza.com Earthlings from all over the Country Celebrate Filipino Values through Digital Art: | November 2023 was a busy month for the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) as it celebrated Filipino Values Month with a slew of activities celebrating the values that shape Filipino society, capped by a digital poster-making contest featuring Heneral Tuna, the witty and fierce blue alien cat from NCCA's eponymous animated and book series. | The Heneral Tuna Digital Poster Making Contest featured artworks done by Filipino high school and college students, with each poster interpreting the theme, "Filipino…

ecns.cn (2024-01-05). China ringing up wins against telecom fraud. ecns.cn Since the beginning of 2023, numerous articles, news items and posts regarding telecom fraud have been all the buzz on social media. One of the most extreme cases involved a doctoral student being deceived into heading to northern Myanmar.

Editor (2024-01-05). Ohio State University Suspends Student Group for Supporting Palestine. scheerpost.com

ecns.cn (2024-01-04). China ringing up wins against telecom fraud. ecns.cn Since the beginning of 2023, numerous articles, news items and posts regarding telecom fraud have been all the buzz on social media. One of the most extreme cases involved a doctoral student being deceived into heading to northern Myanmar.

Winslow Myers (2024-01-05). Crisis and Opportunity on Campus. counterpunch.org The war in Gaza has generated far more heat than light on American college campuses. Students shout past each other as they bear helpless witness to the injustice and absurdity of the latest spasm of violence in the Middle East. The protests provided an opening for politicians to examine challenging questions about bias, free speech,

WSWS (2024-01-05). Australian media studies teacher denounces Gaza genocide and escalating attacks on democratic rights. wsws.org "Millions of people are shocked by what they see going on day after day in Gaza, but they need to understand the whole brutal history of the oppression and dispossession of Palestinian people." — Australian media studies teacher…

UMMID (2024-01-05). Modi's Attempt to Woo Christian Community. ummid.com On 25th December, Prime Minister Narnedra Modi invited many Christians for an interaction and to greet them. He lauded the community for their social work and hailed the inclusive teachings of Lord Jesus Christ.

Staff (2024-01-04). Venezuela Denounces EMTRASUR Jet Theft by Argentina's Judiciary. orinocotribune.com The government of Venezuela categorically condemned the decision of an Argentinian judge in the case of the Venezuelan Boeing 747 cargo jet belonging to the Venezuelan state company EMTRASUR, and called it a "theft." | Through a statement, the Venezuelan authorities denounced the illegal action by which the Argentinian State "submits to the powers of US imperialism and flagrantly violates the Convention on International Civil Aviation, the Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties, the United Nations Charter, the Bilateral Agreement between the Republic of Argentina and the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, and ot…

Staff (2024-01-04). Headlines for January 4, 2024. democracynow.org Iran Mourns as Death Toll from Kerman Explosions Reaches 84, Hezbollah's Nasrallah Vows Revenge After Killing of Hamas Official in Beirut, Israel Kills More Palestinians in Attacks on Civilian Homes, Strikes Jabaliya Water Collection Site, Education Dept. Official Resigns in Protest, Saying Biden Ignoring His Staff, Public Opinion on Gaza, Activists in California Shut Down State Capitol to Demand Ceasefire in Gaza, U.S. and Allies Threaten Military Action Against Houthis for Red Sea Attacks, Ukraine and Russia Exchange 500 Prisoners as Both Parties Intensify Attacks, DOJ Sues Texas over New Migration Law as…

Amy Goodman (2024-01-04). From plagiarism to Gaza: Khalil Gibran Muhammad on how a GOP campaign ousted Harvard's Claudine Gay. nationofchange.org He says plagiarism became a "pretext" to oust Gay, and discusses the larger right-wing war on education aimed at undoing progress on race, gender and addressing inequality.

Jake Johnson (2024-01-04). Biden Appointee Resigns Over Administration's Response to Gaza Assault. truthout.org An Education Department official who volunteered for President Joe Biden's 2020 campaign announced his resignation Wednesday over the administration's support for Israel's "indiscriminate violence" against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, the latest sign of growing dissent within the U.S. government. "It should go without saying that all violence against innocent people is horrific," Tariq Habash… |

The Independent (2024-01-04). Debate rages on Lower Primary language of instruction policy. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The language of instruction in lower primary is emerging as a contentious subject before the Education Policy Review Commission-EPRC. In one of the last public hearings of the commission, the Acholi parliamentary group joined the dissent against the current policy of using local language as a medium of instruction. …

UMMID (2024-01-04). Telangana SSC 2024 exam starts on March 18, Get detailed Time Table here. ummid.com The Telangana State Board of Secondary Education Saturday released the Time Table of Telangana State TS SSC Class 10th March 2024 (BSE Telangana Class X) exam on its official website.

Angela (2024-01-04). Sunday 1/7: Virtual event: Palestine in Israel's education system. indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…

Global Research News (2024-01-04). Selected Articles: October 7 As Seen Through the Lens of the Military-Intelligence Complex. globalresearch.ca By Mass-casualty producing events create "reptilian" sparks of collective outrage that nullify critical thinking. Criminal military-intelligence operatives fabricate and enable such catastrophes…

TRT World (2024-01-04). Global Pushback at Israeli Plans to Displace Palestinians From Gaza. globalresearch.ca

Jake Johnson (2024-01-04). 'I Cannot be Quietly Complicit': Biden Official Resigns Over Gaza Assault. globalresearch.ca

Abayomi Azikiwe (2024-01-04). White House Denies Genocide in Gaza as Massacres and Targeted Assassinations Continue. globalresearch.ca

Sharon Zhang (2024-01-04). 80 percent of global famine is currently in Gaza, UN expert warns. therealnews.com This story originally appeared in Israel's starvation campaign in Gaza is so severe that the vast majority of people across the world who are experiencing famine are located in Gaza, a UN food expert pointed out this week. | There are currently roughly 706,000 people in total across the world who are in populations experiencing "catastrophic" or "famine" levels of hunger, global food researchers have found. Of t…

Burak Bir (2024-01-04). Unwavering Support Makes UK Government Complicit in Israeli War Crimes in Gaza: British Muslim Expert. globalresearch.ca

Chris Hedges (2024-01-04). Israel's Genocide Betrays the Holocaust. Chris Hedges. globalresearch.ca

Craig Murray (2024-01-04). Sunak, Cleverly and Shapps Could be in the Old Bailey Dock for Genocide. Craig Murray. globalresearch.ca

Black Alliance for Peace (2024-01-04). International Coalition of Human Rights and Antiwar Organizations Forms to Demand End to Genocide in Palestine. globalresearch.ca

Zane McNeill (2024-01-04). Birth Rates Increased in First Six Months of 2023 Because of Abortions Bans. truthout.org New research published by the IZA Institute of Labor Economics found that states with abortion bans saw an increase in births in the first half of 2023, as compared to states where abortion remains legal. "Our primary analysis indicates that in the first six months of 2023, births rose by an average of 2.3 percent in states enforcing total abortion bans compared to a control group of states where… |

Dr. William Makis (2024-01-04). Pilot Incapacitation: Cathay Pacific Flight (HKG-SYD), Captain Felt Unwell, Crew Turned Around and Returned to Hong Kong, Landed Safely Three Hours Later. globalresearch.ca

Daniel Larison (2024-01-04). Military Confrontation in the Red Sea and the Broader Middle East War? The Drumbeat for Western Military Action against Yemen. globalresearch.ca

Prof. Yakov M. Rabkin (2024-01-04). How Long Can Israel Defy the World? globalresearch.ca

Kelly Laco (2024-01-04). Over 200 Service Members Demand Biden's Military Leadership be Court-martialed and Fired for Forced 'Experimentation' on Troops with COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate. globalresearch.ca

Prof. Sam Ben-Meir (2024-01-04). Painting and Revolution: Manet and Degas at the Metropolitan Museum of New York. globalresearch.ca

nosihle (2024-01-04). City of Cape Town events generate almost R4bn for economy. sanews.gov.za City of Cape Town events generate almost R4bn for economy | The year 2023 was a prolific year for the City of Cape Town as it hosted more than 1 200 events, which contributed nearly R4 billion to the economy and created job opportunities for its citizens. | From hosting Africa's first Netball World Cup, the ICC Women's T20 World Cup, the first Formula E race in sub-Saharan Africa, the Loeries Creative Week, the return of Tweede Nuwe Jaar Minstrel Street Parade and many more — the year proved to be a success for the city's sports, arts and culture sectors. | "Research studies on three key events hosted in the cit…

Dr. Binoy Kampmark (2024-01-04). Killing Australians in Lebanon: Selected Targets, Selective Morality. globalresearch.ca

Andre Damon (2024-01-04). US Draws Up Plan to Attack Mainland Yemen as Middle East Spirals Into War. globalresearch.ca

Dr. Joseph Mercola (2024-01-04). Can Green Tea Naturally Lower Blood Pressure? globalresearch.ca

Dr. Pierre Kory (2024-01-04). Data Reveal New York Vaccine Clinics Called Ambulances to be "On Standby" globalresearch.ca

Tina Renier (2024-01-04). Caribbean Black Nationalism: The Problems of Black Self-Rule in the 20th Century Caribbean. globalresearch.ca

John W. Whitehead (2024-01-04). Apocalypse Now: The Government's Use of Controlled Chaos to Maintain Power. globalresearch.ca

UMMID (2024-01-04). ISRO celebrates 2024 New Year launching mission to study black holes. ummid.com Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Monday January 01, 2024 celebrated the beginning of the 2024 New Year launching XPoSat or the X-ray Polarimeter Satellite from SDSC-SHAR launch pad in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh.

Dr. William Makis (2024-01-04). Plane Collision at Haneda Airport, Tokyo — 379 Passengers Evacuated, 5 Coast Guard Crew Dead. globalresearch.ca

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2024-01-04). Was 9/11 a False Flag? America's "Just War" Against Muslim Countries: "Self Defense" Against "The Civilizational War of Islam Against the West" globalresearch.ca

UMMID (2024-01-04). GATE 2024 Admit Card – How and Where to Download. ummid.com The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bengaluru is set to release today i.e. Wednesday January 03, 2024 the Admit Card (Hall Ticket) of the candidates who have registered for Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE 2024).

noemail (2024-01-04). MCD to launch modified module of Sahbhagita Scheme to provide incentive to RWAs. devdiscourse.com The Municipal Corporation of Delhi will launch a modified module of the Sahbhagita Scheme on January 6, allowing incentives to resident welfare associations and group housing societies that meet tax collection and waste management targets, according to an official statement on Thursday.

CounterPunch News Service (2024-01-04). 500 Jewish Californians and Allies Shut Down the State Capitol, Demanding Ceasefire in Gaza. counterpunch.org Sacramento, CA On January 3rd, 2024, the first day of the 2024 Legislative Sessions, more than 500 Californian Jews alongside a diverse coalition of Californians shut down the California State Assembly session and the California State Capitol Rotunda to demand an immediate permanent ceasefire in Gaza. In response, the State Assembly canceled the session for

thecommunists (2024-01-04). NHS: Murder by a thousand cuts. thecommunists.org As the NHS is gradually dismembered in the interests of privatisation, the rate of avoidable deaths in Britain is soaring. The Office for National Statistics has highlighted the fact that in the UK some extra 55,000 people a year are dying prematurely of preventable diseases — ie, more than 1,000 every week. The effect is …

The Independent (2024-01-04). Luwero district bans trainees from handling patients without supervision. independent.co.ug Luwero, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Luwero District Administration has banned medical trainees from handling and administering treatment to patients without the presence of supervisors at health centers. Every year Luwero district receives over 200 medical students from different institutions to conduct training at health center IIIs, IVs, and Luwero hospital. This year the program …

Abul Rizvi (2024-01-04). Albanese Government still pushing to mend Coalition's student visa mess. independentaustralia.net

Mahtin resharing (2024-01-04). 5am Tues: Stop Bulldozing of People's Park! indybay.org UC Berkeley wants to build student housing where protests and community events have been held by the local community for over 50 years. Come out and stop the bulldozers!

UMMID (2024-01-04). Modi's Attempt to Woo Christian Community. ummid.com On 25th December, Prime Minister Narnedra Modi invited many Christians for an interaction and to greet them. He lauded the community for their social work and hailed the inclusive teachings of Lord Jesus Christ.

Staff (2024-01-04). Modi's attempt to woo Christian community. muslimmirror.com By Ram Puniyani On 25th December, Prime Minister Mr. Narnedra Modi invited many Christians for an interaction and to greet them. He lauded the community for their social work and hailed the inclusive teachings of Lord Jesus Christ. Also recalling his long association with the community leaders. A couple of days later in Kerala nearly …