(2021-09-07). Reopening of French schools threatens students and workers with a resurgence of the pandemic. wsws.org With an average of over 13,000 daily cases, the reopening of schools in France that began last week is preparing a new wave of infections, illnesses and deaths among teachers, children and the population at large.
(2021-09-07). Military Situation In Syria On September 7, 2021 (Map Update). southfront.org 
Click to see full-size image | On September 5, Russian military police entered the Daraa al-Balad neighborhood | On September 5, the Daraa al-Balad militants started to hand over their weapons to the Syrian Arab Army | On September 5, Russian warplanes attacked positions of Turkish-backed forces in Fatirah area | On September 5, Turkish forces and Russian military police conducted a joint patrol near the city of Ain al-Arab | On September 5, artillery of Turkish-backed forces shelled SDF positio…
(2021-09-07). Illegal Woman: The plight of immigrants in Spain. wsws.org The film, streaming on Netflix, exposes the brutal Spanish immigration policy, and more broadly, the European and global mistreatment of immigrants and refugees.
(2021-09-07). Mikis Theodorakis: A life of music and resistance. mronline.org 
Mikis Theodorakis, who began his political life as a partisan in Greek resistance, remained a staunch opponent of imperialist aggression throughout his life. His musical compositions contributed to the cultural revolution in Greece.
(2021-09-07). Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast: COVID-19 modeling shows 100,000 people in the U.S. could die over the next 3 months. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org U.S. hospitalizations for patients with COVID-19 have risen almost 500% over the past two months, according to news reports. Also, the number of ICU beds in the South is dwindling. "We have over 101,000 Americans in the hospital with COVID-19," says Dr. Gregory Poland, an infectious diseases expert and head of Mayo Clinic's Vaccine Research Group. "Many of them fighting for their lives in ICUs and on ventilators. We are having over 160,000 new cases and just below 1,000…
(2021-09-07). Crimea Pipeline Explosion Was Allegedly Orchestrated By Ukrainian Intelligence. southfront.org 
Click to see full-size image | The explosion of a gas pipeline in Crimea was organized by Ukrainian intelligence, Russia's security service — the FSB reported. | On August 23, unidentified persons damaged the gas pipeline, located in Crimea's mountainous area and used for supplying gas to a military unit and to the village of Perevalnoye. The gas pipeline operation was restored on the next day. On 6 September, four suspects were arrested."It was established that this act of sabotage was orchestrated by the Uk…
(2021-09-07). Russia's FSB Accuses Ukrainian Intelligence of Staging Crimean Gas Pipeline Blast. sputniknews.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The explosion of a gas pipeline in Crimea in August was organised by the Ukrainian intelligence with participation of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People (banned in Russia), the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) said on 7 September.
(2021-09-07). Russia's New Space Station To Be Autonomous, Begin Deployment In 5-6 Years. southfront.org 
Click to see full-size image | Russia's new orbital station will operate autonomously to a large extent and will be kitted with artificial intelligence, head of the Russian state space corporation Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin said."The system itself, the station itself with artificial intelligence elements should demonstrate intelligence of the highest level," the Roscosmos chief said, responding to a question about the principal distinctions of the future orbiter from previous systems. | The Russian station should…
(2021-09-06). Who Controls Afghanistan? The Panjshir Revolt "Becomes Footnote". The US, China, Russia, Iran, Turkey Powerplay. globalresearch.ca
(2021-09-06). Military Situation In Syria On September 6, 2021 (Map Update). southfront.org 
Click to see full-size image | On September 6, Russia reported that Idlib militants violated the ceasefire regime in Greater Idlib 24 times: 9 — in Idlib province, 8 — in Latakia province, 4 — in Hama province, 3 — in Aleppo province | On September 6, Russian warplanes attacked positions of Turkish-backed forces in Ehsim area | On September 6, SAA artillery shelled positions of Turkish-backed forces in Fatirah village | On September 5, another ceasefire was announced in Daraa…
(2021-09-06). Russian Military Police Trying To Secure New Ceasefire In Daraa Al-Balad. southfront.org 
Illustrative Image | A new ceasefire agreement was reached in the southern region of the Syria's city of Daraa, known as Daraa al-Balad. | The new agreement was implemented on September 6, following negotiations between the Russian delegation and the local Negotiating Committee. | Early on September 6th, the Russian military police and pro-government committees entered the Al-Arba'een neighborhood in Daraa Al-Balad to secure the implementation of the terms of the agreement. | Russian servicemen were spotted while c…
(2021-09-06). Russian Jets Hit Syrian Militants In New Raid On Southern Idlib (Videos). southfront.org 
Illustrative Image | Fighter jets of the Russian Aerospace Forces (VKS) carried out another series of air strikes, targeting positions of Syria's militants in southern Idlib governorate. | In early hours of September 6, the VKS bombarded militant hideouts near the villages of Kansafrah, al-Fterah and Ain Larouz in Jabal al-Zawiyah region in the southern countryside of Idlib. | No casualties have been reported, yet. |
(2021-09-06). Azerbaijan claims all of Nagorno-Karabakh, to nudge Russian "partner" out of South Caucasus. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Baku: Legal system for Russian peacekeeper mandate under discussion Azerbaijani presidential aide Hikmat Hajiyv has said that "some discussions" on additional legal mechanisms for the mandate of Russian peacekeepers in Karabakh are still underway…. "All of Karabakh is the sovereign territory of Azerbaijan….and in accordance with the November 10 statement, peacekeeping forces have been temporarily …
(2021-09-06). Three Brothers — 2021: Turkey, Azerbaijan, Pakistan to hold joint special ops exercise. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com The leadership of the Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan got acquainted with the preparations for the exercises "Three Brothers-2021" BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 6: The leadership of the Ministry of Defense of Azerbaijan on September 6 got acquainted with the territory of the international exercises "Three Brothers — 2021" with the participation of the special forces …
(2021-09-06). Head of Belarus' parliament: NATO's eastward expansion, "color revolutions" leading to world disaster. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Andreichenko: A group of countries is trying to replace the international law with invented rules A group of influential countries is trying to substitute the international law with the rules they invented, Chairman of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belarus Vladimir Andreichenko said in his video address to the participants of …
(2021-09-06). Poland accuses Belarus of "hybrid war against NATO" antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Belarus border crisis is 'hybrid war against NATO,' Polish FM says in Vilnius The Polish foreign minister [Zbigniew Rau] said on Monday that a migrant crisis on the European Union's border with Belarus was a 'hybrid war' against countries on the eastern edge of NATO, including Poland and Lithuania. **** He also said both countries …
(2021-09-06). U.S. interceptor-missile warship arrives in Estonia. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com USS Arleigh Burke Arrives in Tallinn The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Arleigh Burke (DDG 51) arrived in Tallinn, Estonia for a scheduled port visit to enhance U.S.-Estonia relations…. The ship's presence in the Baltic Sea demonstrates the U.S. Navy's continued commitment to collective defense of the European region…. Arleigh Burke…began her current patrol in …
(2021-09-06). Misconduct in public office — ECtHR reviews foreseeability of common law offence. ukhumanrightsblog.com 
On 6 July 2021 the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) published its judgment in the case of Norman v UK (Application no. 41387/17). The case concerned Mr Robert Norman, an officer at Belmarsh prison, who in 2015 was convicted of misconduct in public office for passing a variety of information to a tabloid journalist …
(2021-09-06). Germany: Train drivers determined to continue their strike for better wages and working conditions. wsws.org The management of Deutsche Bahn (DB), the German government and the media are pulling out all the stops in their campaign to end the strike by train drivers.
(2021-09-06). Germany's Identitarian Movement. zcomm.org Germany's semi-fascist Identitarian Movement, like all right-wing extremists and adjacent Neo-Nazis, rejects the democratic order of Germany fighting with public stunts and violent force against democracy…
(2021-09-06). U.S. readies Kosovo war scenario for Crimea. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com U.S. calls on Russia to immediately release detained Crimean Tatars The U.S. State Department has condemned persecution of the Crimean Tatars by the Russian occupation authorities and demanded that the detainees be released. "The United States strongly condemns the September 4 detention of the Deputy Chairman of the‚ÄØCrimean Tatar Mejlis, Nariman Dzhelal, and at least …
(2021-09-06). Russia to Build Nuclear Power Plants in Africa. globalresearch.ca
(2021-09-06). Moscow won't "use force" to protect Russian speakers: Lavrov. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com The Putin government did nothing when the Ukrainian junta shelled inside Russian territory in 2014, wounding several and killing at least one Russian civilian. Rather, it did react — by treating wounded Ukrainian government soldiers and allowing Ukrainian military aircraft to land on Russian soil to evacuate them. Save your breath, Lavrov, no one fears …
(2021-09-06). Ukraine to hold drills near Crimea, U.S. Senate delegation honors victims of "insidious Russian occupier" antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Ukrainian Armed Forces to hold live-fire drills near Crimea The Ukrainian Armed Forces will hold live-fire exercises at the Yahorlyk testing ground in Kherson region, near Russian-occupied Crimea, Kherson Regional State Administration has announced on Facebook. "Attention! Military exercises will take place in Kherson region! From September 9 to 30, military equipment and personnel are …
(2021-09-06). George Soros dreams of turning China into a neoliberal grabitization opportunity. zcomm.org George Soros is obviously upset that President Xi is not Boris Yeltsin, and that China is not following the kleptocracy dependency that warped Russia's economy…
(2021-09-06). Lavrov: Nord Stream 2 Will Be Completed In A Few Days. southfront.org 
Illustrative Image | The Nord Stream-2 project will be completed and will start working in a few days, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov claimed on September 6th. | The claim was made during Lavrov's meeting with the pedagogical community of the city of St. Petersburg."It will be completed in a few days, it will start working," he was cited as saying. | Russian Minister added that Russian ill-wishers are "trying to limit Russia with unscrupulous methods" in the sphere of economy. According to Lavrov, the Nord Stream-2 ha…
(2021-09-06). Head of NATO Military Committee meets with Turkish defense minister, military chief. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Turkish defense minister meets NATO Military Committee chiefTurkish chief of general staff Gen. Yasar Guler also present in meeting Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar on Monday met with Adm. Rob Bauer, the chair of the NATO Military Committee. In a statement, the National Defense Ministry said Bauer was in Turkey for an official visit at …