(2022-09-15). Taiwan Hosts Dozens of Foreign Lawmakers in Washington to Lobby for China Sanctions. news.antiwar.com Taiwan's de facto ambassador to the US hosted dozens of foreign lawmakers in Washington DC to push for more sanctions on China, Reuters reported on Tuesday. The Taiwanese official, Hsiao Bi-khim, hosted the gathering of about 60 lawmakers from Europe, Asia, and Africa at Taipei's diplomatic mansion in Washington, known as Twin Oaks. The meeting …
(2022-09-15). Azeri-Armenian clashes erupt amid NATO war with Russia in Ukraine. wsws.org The resurgence of the Armenian-Azeri conflict points to the growing danger that NATO's war on Russia in Ukraine could spread into a broader war across the Caucasus and the Middle East.
(2022-09-15). Yerevan, Baku agree to stop two-day border clashes. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) — Armenia and Azarbaijan have agreed to end their renewed fighting on the shared border on Thursday, Russian media have said.
(2022-09-15). Former Western prime ministers propose military alliance with Ukraine. wsws.org If adopted, the Kyiv Security Compact would transform the proxy war in Ukraine into a full-scale conflict between NATO and Russia.
(2022-09-15). RIC Has Incredible Potential for Cooperation. infobrics.org The Russia-India-China (RIC) trilateral has "incredible potential" for cooperation among the three countries and it could be a supportive framework to promote a constructive dialogue between New Delhi and Beijing…
(2022-09-15). Why Europe Won't Exploit Its Huge Gas Reserves. globalresearch.ca
(2022-09-15). Britain Lost a Symbolic Figure with the Death of Queen Elizabeth II and Gained Nothing with the Appointment of Liz Truss. journal-neo.org 
Around the world, condolences are being expressed on the death of 96-year-old British Queen Elizabeth II. Among the leaders of countries, the first foreign leader to congratulate Charles III on his accession to the British throne and express condolences in connection with the "irreparable loss" was Russian President Vladimir Putin, British media said. This is …
(2022-09-15). Raeisi, Putin hold bilateral meeting in Uzbekistan. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) — The presidents of Iran and Russia have held a meeting in Uzbekistan on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO).
(2022-09-15). First shipping route launched between China's SCODA, Vladivostok. ecns.cn A shipping route between the China-SCO Local Economic and Trade Cooperation Demonstration Area (SCODA) in east China's Shandong Province and Russia's port city of Vladivostok was officially launched Wednesday.
(2022-09-15). And Don't Tell Me That Russians… smoothiex12.blogspot.com 
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(2022-09-15). Improved railway helps to boost regional connectivity. ecns.cn Improved railway infrastructure between China and Kazakhstan has played a major role in the increased frequency of China-Europe freight train services, which has served to beef up regional connectivity and promote the Belt and Road Initiative.
(2022-09-15). East China demonstration area handles more China-Europe freight trains. ecns.cn A demonstration area in east China for local economic and trade cooperation between China and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) handled more China-Europe freight trains in the first eight months of 2022, local customs said.
(2022-09-15). Greece: All-Workers Militant Front (PAME) Solidarity with the Nurses' Strike in Minnesota and Wisconsin. fightbacknews.org Fight Back News Service is circulating the following statement from the influential Greek labor organization, the All-Workers Militant Front (PAME). | PAME that represents the class unions of Greece, expresses its solidarity with the strike of thousands of nurses in Minnesota and Wisconsin in the USA who are demanding 27% wage increases. | Health workers both before and during the pandemic have been on the front line of protecting the lives and health of the people. But governments and business groups that treat health as a commodity on the one hand treat the sick as customers who must pay to get well and on the…
(2022-09-15). Swedish PM resigns after right-wing bloc wins general election. infobrics.org The victory of the Eurosceptic group could upend EU plans for Sweden…
(2022-09-15). Question sanctions and The cry of the poor. indybay.org In Germany, we tend to moralize and romanticize in politics. This prevents us from taking a sober view of world events. We fail to recognize that the U.S. is ruthlessly asserting its own interests, against enemy and friend. By now it should have become clear that the interests of the EU and the U.S. have long since ceased to coincide.
(2022-09-15). Enthusiasm at Nur-Sultan's Confucius Institute soars. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping's state visit to Kazakhstan is set to boost trust and understanding between people of the two countries, said Yang Lei, Chinese director of Eurasian National University's Confucius Institute in Nur-Sultan.
(2022-09-15). Chinese President Xi pays state visit to Kazakhstan. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping attends a welcome ceremony held by Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev at the Ak Orda Presidential Palace in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, Sept. 14, 2022.
(2022-09-15). Azerbaiyán ofrece alto al fuego a Armenia, tras combates. telesurtv.net Azerbaiyán capturó 1 kilómetros cuadrados del territorio armenio y hasta ahora habría causado 105 muertos.
(2022-09-14). E3, US issue anti-Iranian statement at IAEA's BoG. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 14 (MNA) — Three European countries including UK, Germany and France as well as the United States on Wednesday issued an anti-Iranian statement at the International Atomic Energy Agency's Board of Governors (BoG).
(2022-09-14). IAEA BoG addresses Iran issue for second time Wednesday. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 14 (MNA) — Russian representative in Vienna-based international organizations said that IAEA Board of Governors addressed the Iran-related topic of safeguards for the second time on Wednesday.
(2022-09-14). Anti-Iran res. at IAEA BoG brought negative consequences. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 14 (MNA) — Referring to the Vienna talks situation, the Permanent Representative of Russia to International Organizations in Vienna said that the anti-Iran resolution at the June Board brought negative consequences.
(2022-09-14). Escalate or Grind On? Russian Ops in Ukraine Update for September 14, 2022. libya360.wordpress.com Update for Russian military operations in Ukraine for September 14, 2022 Ukraine's recent offensive in Kherson remains stalled; Ukraine's advance into Kharkov took place with an absence of Russian forces present; Ukraine's offensive in Kharkov has slowed down as Ukrainian forces meet larger concentrations of Russian and local militia forces; Russia…
(2022-09-14). UAV Similar To Iranian Shahed-136 Spotted In Ukraine. southfront.org 
The Ukrainian media have recently shared photos of an UAV that was shot down by the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Eastern Ukraine. The wreckage looked similar to the Iranian kamikaze drones Shahed-136. | The Russian kamikaze UAV "Geran-2" was reportedly shot down by the AFU air defence near the town of Kupyansk in the Kharkov region. | Ukrainian reporters supposed it was Iranian Shahed-136. Russian experts suppose that it may be a "Russified" Iranian drone, i.e. assembled in Russia in accordan…
(2022-09-14). Why Russia Will Still Win, Despite Ukraine's Gains. popularresistance.org The Ukrainian army began a major offensive against Russian forces deployed in the region north of the southern city of Kherson on Sept. 1. Ten days later, the Ukrainians had expanded the scope and the scale of its offensive operations to include the region around the northern city of Kharkov. | While the Kherson offensive was thrown back by the Russians, with the Ukrainian forces suffering heavy losses in both men and material, the Kharkov offensive turned out to be a major success, with thousands of square kilometers of territory previously occupied by Russian troops placed back under Ukrainian governmental cont…
(2022-09-14). Last Power Unit Switched Off at Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant. orinocotribune.com The last working power unit was switched off at the Russia-controlled Zaporozhye nuclear power station early on Sunday, September 11, the local authorities and the plant's Ukrainian operator reported. The "cold shutdown" of the reactor was performed early on Sunday morning. | The sixth reactor "was stopped at 3: 45am. Now it doesn't generate electricity," Vladimir Rogov, a member of the Zaporozhye Region administration, told Russian state media outlet RIA-Novosti. | The decision to shut down was made due to continued shelling of the plant by Ukraine and damage to the power lines, he said. The constantly changing m…
(2022-09-14). War propaganda threatens nuclear meltdown. workers.org 
Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Station The United States and its imperialist allies in the European Union have a big political problem. The embargo/boycott that they so swiftly and gleefully placed on Russia's energy exports, mainly oil and gas, had the unintended consequence of guaranteeing much higher profits to Russia in selling . . . |
(2022-09-14). Blinken Says Agreement on Iran Nuclear Deal 'Unlikely'. news.antiwar.com Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday said "What we've seen over the last week or so in Iran's response to the proposal put forward by the European Union is clearly a step backward and makes prospects for an agreement in the near-term, I would say, unlikely," Blinken told reporters while on a visit to Mexico City to discuss tra…
(2022-09-14). Russia-Turkey deal to ensure poorest countries will receive grain. infobrics.org Ukraine exports most of its grain to the richest countries.
(2022-09-14). Ukraine Sliding into a Real War. libya360.wordpress.com M. K. BHADRAKUMAR Bakhmut's desolate streets where intense fighting is expected A recurring feature of the Cold War was that the United States almost always placed great store on the optics of a Soviet-American affair while Moscow chose to concentrate on the end result. The Cuban Missile Crisis is the best known example where the…
(2022-09-14). Senators Introduce Bill to Expedite Replenishment of US Military Weapons Sent to Ukraine. news.antiwar.com A bipartisan bill was introduced in the Senate last week that would expedite the replenishment of US military weapons stockpiles that have been sent to Ukraine. The legislation, known as the Securing American ARMS Act, was introduced by Senators John Cornyn (R-TX), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), and 13 other senators. Since Russia invaded Ukraine on February …
(2022-09-14). Why Russia Will Still Win, Despite Ukraine's Gains. Scott Ritter. globalresearch.ca
(2022-09-14). Military Situation In Eastern Ukraine On September 14, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org 
The AFU attacked Russian positions in the Lyman area; | Russian forces claimed control of Mykolaivka-2 village; | Clashes between the AFU and Russian Army continue in the Belogorovka area; | Clashes between the AFU and Russian Army continue in the Soledar town; | Russian forces entered the industrial zone of Bakhmut; | Clashes continue in the Svyatogorsk area; | Russian-led forces are storming Ukrainian positions near Pervomaiske; | Clashes continue in Maryinka…
(2022-09-14). Military Situation In Southern Ukraine on September 14, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org 
(2022-09-14). Ukraine's Neo-Nazi Organizations. History of America's Imperialist Expansion in Eastern Europe, NATO Enlargement The CIA's 75 Year Old Proxy/By Prof. Gerald Sussman. marktaliano.net 
(2022-09-14). U.S. Pours More Weapons Into Spiraling Ukraine Conflict. globalresearch.ca
(2022-09-14). Lee Camp: How the US & UK Stopped Peace Deal in Ukraine. scheerpost.com 
By Lee Camp / Behind The Headlines Lee Camp proves that NATO and the U.S. want their proxy war in Ukraine to be fought to the last Ukrainian. A new report shows that Russia and Ukraine had negotiated a peace deal in April. However, as Camp explains, NATO wasn't ready for peace so they intervened …
(2022-09-14). Inspired By Successes, Kiev Prepares New Offensives. southfront.org 
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(2022-09-14). Pro-War Press Celebrates NATO, Coalition Forces Taking 1.6% of Russian-Occupied Ukraine. globalresearch.ca
(2022-09-14). A Dirty Joke: Ukraine's Hero Comedian President Zelensky. globalresearch.ca
(2022-09-14). Ukraine's Neo-Nazi Organizations. History of America's Imperialist Expansion in Eastern Europe, NATO Enlargement. globalresearch.ca
(2022-09-14). Scott Ritter: Why Russia Will Still Win, Despite Ukraine's Gains. scheerpost.com 
(2022-09-14). Revealed: How the US and UK Stopped Peace Deal in Ukraine. mintpressnews.com That's right. Way back in April, Russia and Ukraine had tentatively agreed to a peace deal. A deal that could've ended all this senseless killing.
(2022-09-14). UNGA and the Russian-Ukrainian conflict. america.cgtn.com As the United Nations hosts the 77th General Assembly, the conflict between Russia and Ukraine continues to pose one of the biggest challenges the organization has ever faced. Despite many member states accusing Russia of violating the UN charter, the Security Council has failed …
(2022-09-14). Ukraine: the invasion of capital to take over agriculture. workers.org 
By Michael Roberts Marxist economist Michael Roberts worked in the City of London (the British Wall Street) as an economist for over 40 years. He published this article on his blog, thenextrecession.wordpress.com, Aug. 13. It details plans of Western imperialism to privatize and take over Ukrainian agriculture, taking advantage of . . . |
(2022-09-14). Irish government moves nearer NATO and war with Russia. wsws.org The Irish coalition government has seized on the humanitarian crisis generated by the Russia-Ukraine war to intensify efforts to abandon Ireland's formal neutrality.
(2022-09-14). Economist Richard Wolff: Sanctions Against Russia, Inflation. popularresistance.org European countries, as well as the United States, continue to be imperiled by an economic crisis following the imposition of sanctions on Russia. The policy has backfired spectacularly and has had worse economic ramifications on those levying the sanctions, than those being sanctioned. In this week's episode, Lowkey speaks to respected U.S. economist Dr. Richard Wolff, discussing the links between the war in Ukraine, inflation, and the class war at home. | Before exploring the people's definition of inflation, Dr. Wolff contextualizes the economic crisis currently unfolding across the West. | In the conversation,…
(2022-09-14). Politicians and media demand delivery of German battle tanks to Kiev for war against Russia. wsws.org Leading German politicians and media outlets are seeking to outdo each other with demands to supply German tanks and other heavy weaponry to Kiev in order to defeat Russia in Ukraine.
(2022-09-14). Opening of Black Sea Corridor: Russia-Turkey Deal to Ensure Grain Exports to Global South. globalresearch.ca
(2022-09-14). EU gives up on Russian natural gas price cap amid fears of Moscow's retaliation. infobrics.org EU's decision is a positive signal that Brussels learned at least something from its failed economic siege of Russia.
(2022-09-14). India Is New Major Player in Russian Oil Market. infobrics.org India has pushed into a corner of the Russian oil market once dominated by China, taking a record number of shipments of a Far Eastern grade…
(2022-09-14). OPEC+ with Russia's Cooperation Has Kept the Alliance Together. globalresearch.ca
(2022-09-14). NATO Opens Second Front in Effort to Bleed Russia Dry. globalresearch.ca
(2022-09-14). Most of Asia is On the Side of China and Not the U.S. in Growing Conflict. covertactionmagazine.com Background observations by a European author living in Asia on the current escalation with China After the megaphones of the West have already called for all-out economic war against Russia, the battle cry against China is now being heard, regardless of the consequences for the "common people." The reaction of the Asian countries, however, is …
(2022-09-14). William Ruto sworn in as Kenyan President as IMF demands austerity. wsws.org Ruto is set to implement savage IMF-dictated austerity measures and line up behind Washington against China and Russia.
(2022-09-14). Nord Stream problems caused by sanctions on Russia. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 14 (MNA) — Russian President Vladimir Putin says that the problems with gas supply to Europe through the Nord Stream-1 pipeline had been caused by Western sanctions on Moscow.
(2022-09-14). VTB Says Russian Banks Must Favor Rouble, Yuan in Cross-Border Trade. infobrics.org Russian banks must increasingly favor national currencies like the rouble or China's yuan over global currencies when carrying out cross-border trade, Andrey Kostin, the head Russia's second-largest bank VTB, told Vedomosti business daily…
(2022-09-14). Express shipping speeds goods to Russia, Europe. ecns.cn The maiden voyage on the China-Russia express route between the China-Shanghai Cooperation Organization Local Economic and Trade Cooperation Demonstration Area and Vladivostok, Russia, was launched on Wednesday at Qingdao Port in Shandong province.
(2022-09-14). China-Kazakhstan economic links expected to see rapid development. ecns.cn China-Kazakhstan business cooperation is expected to experience rapid growth in the coming years, as both countries actively promote regional connectivity, the growth of foreign trade and energy-related projects to further boost their business ties.
(2022-09-14). China heating product exports to Europe surge. ecns.cn China's exports of heating appliances, including electric heaters, electric blankets and air source heat pumps, have witnessed explosive growth this year.
(2022-09-14). Turkey Calls on Next Swedish Government to Take Steps to Fulfill NATO Deal. news.antiwar.com
(2022-09-14). Armenia Warns Clashes With Azerbaijan Could Escalate Into War. news.antiwar.com Armenia warned on Wednesday that fresh clashes with Azerbaijan "There is a clear risk," Armenian Deputy Foreign Minister Paruyr Hovhannisyan told Reuters when asked if the situation could turn into another war. "You know how fragile the situation is in our region. The situation as we just mentioned continues to escalate." | Armenia said that the fighting started when Azerbaijan st…
(2022-09-14). At Least 99 Killed in Fighting Between Azerbaijan and Armenia. news.antiwar.com The heaviest fighting between Azerbaijan and Armenia since the 2020 Nagorono-Karabakh war erupted early Tuesday morning, Armenia said Azerbaijan started the violence by launching intensive artillery shelling against Armenian military positions. | Azerbaijan claimed that its shelling was a response to "large-scale subversive acts" on the border that included attacks on its military. | Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said t…
(2022-09-14). The Day After 9/11: UN Security Council's Passes Resolution 1368 and Starts "Pillar Four" of the United Nations. globalresearch.ca Renowned Icelandic composer and author Elias Davidsson passed away on April 7, 2022. | Our thoughts are with Elias whom I first met in Iceland in 2006. | His Legacy will live. This article focusses on resolution 1368 adopted by the UN …
(2022-09-14). Switzerland Mulls 3-year Imprisonment for People Who Heat Homes Above 66 ∞F Amid Energy Crisis. globalresearch.ca
(2022-09-14). Argentina and Chile on Alert for New US Military Plans. libya360.wordpress.com Telma Luzzani The speed of international changes is precipitating (as a necessity and, at the same time, as a pretext) a thorough acceleration of the plans that the US already had in the pipeline to preserve its role as the only global hegemon. Europe and Asia are not the only ones included in the new…
(2022-09-14). The Specter of Germany Is Rising. Diana Johnstone. globalresearch.ca
(2022-09-14). Corrupt French Dentist Arrested, Preyed On Low-Income Patients With Mutilation And Unnecessary Work. moguldom.com Lionel Guedj, 41, was a multi-millionaire dentist in France who has been sentenced to eight years in jail for deliberately mutilating patients from low-income neighborhoods of Marseille. In the horrifying money-making scheme, Lionel Guedj performed thousands of unnecessary procedures carrying out work on healthy teeth of low-income patients. His father, Carnot Guedj, 70, who worked part-time for …
(2022-09-14). FM discusses Armenia-Azerbaijan issue with Azeri counterpart. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 14 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and his Azeri counterpart Jeyhun Bayramov discussed Azerbaijan-Armenia's recent conflicts during a phone talk, Azerbaijan's foreign ministry reported on Wednesday.
(2022-09-14). Iran' Mirzazadeh wins silver at 2022 World Wrestling C'ship. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 14 (MNA) — Iranian Greco-Roman wrestler Amin Mirzazadeh claimed a silver medal at 2022 World Wrestling Championships in Belgrade, Serbia on Tuesday.
(2022-09-14). Far-right Sweden Democrats gain ground in election as composition of future government remains unclear. wsws.org While the vote totals of the two main blocs are so close that the final result will only be clear after postal votes and overseas ballots are tallied on Wednesday or Thursday, the Sweden Democrats emerge from Sunday's election with unprecedented political influence over the composition and policies of Sweden's next government.
(2022-09-14). Xi eyes common growth in visits to Central Asia. ecns.cn Neighborly friendship, connectivity and common development stand out as key phrases used in both of President Xi Jinping's signed articles published by leading media outlets in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan on Tuesday.
(2022-09-14). Fresh clashes between Armenia, Azerbaijan. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 14 (MNA) — Fresh clashes erupted between Azerbaijan and Armenia on Wednesday, a day after 99 soldiers were killed in the Tuesday clashes between the two countries.
(2022-09-14). First two large parts of A321 arrive at assembly center in Tianjin. ecns.cn European aircraft manufacturer Airbus plans to start assembling A321 single-aisle aircraft at its final assembly line in Tianjin, Asia's only assembly line for Airbus civil aircraft, later this year.
(2022-09-14). 'Irreversible' to vie at Sardinia Intl. FilmFest. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 14 (MNA) — Directed by Sheyda Kashi, the Iranian animation 'Irreversible' is accepted to compete at the 2022 edition of the Sardinia International Film Festival in Italy.
(2022-09-14). Chinese President Xi attends SCO summit, visits Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan. ecns.cn
(2022-09-14). Xi arrives in Kazakhstan for state visit. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Nur-Sultan Wednesday for a state visit to Kazakhstan.
(2022-09-14). Iran-Armenia borders must remian 'unchanged'. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 14 (MNA) — Referring to the recent border clashes between Azerbaijan and Armenia, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said that borders between Iran and Armenia must be preserved without any change.
(2022-09-14). UK Royal College of Nursing union calls off strike ballot "out of respect" for the queen. wsws.org The NHS's million-plus strong workforce, the largest in Europe and one of the largest in the world, wields enormous collective power, but they have been systematically demobilized by the trade unions.
(2022-09-14). Scenery of Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan. ecns.cn Photo taken on Sept. 9, 2022 shows the night view of Nur-Sultan in Kazakhstan.
(2022-09-13). Mercenaries reportedly shooting civilians to blame Russians in Kharkov. infobrics.org The objective would be to carry out a false flag operation to move global public opinion against Russia.
(2022-09-13). Russian Regrouping in Kharkov Will Speed Up Battle of Donbass. globalresearch.ca
(2022-09-13). Military Situation In Ukraine On September 13, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org 
Russia struck the 95th Airborne Assault Brigade of the AFU near Slavyansk with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the 115th Mechanised Brigade of the AFU near Artyomovsk with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the 53rd Mechanised Brigade of the AFU near Kurdyumovka with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the 35th Marine Brigade of the AFU near Bereznegovatoye with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the 14th Mechanised Brigade of the AFU near Kha…
(2022-09-13). "Russian Oil Price Cap": the Middle East's Perspective. journal-neo.org 
Attempts by G7 countries to set a price limit on the sale of Russian oil on world markets are provoking reactions in the Middle East region, especially in oil-producing countries. In local analyst circles, the message promoted by the proponents of this idea that the demand for hydrocarbons has decreased, is not popular. The Americans …
(2022-09-13). Iran's Raeisi, Russia's Putin to meet in Samarkand SCO Summit. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) — Kremlin Spokesman on Tuesday announced that Iranian and Russian presidents will meet on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)'s Summit in Uzbekistan's city of Samarkand.
(2022-09-13). Resuming of Azeri-Armenian conflict would be quite suitable for the political West. infobrics.org Baku is trying to use the current geopolitical situation to fulfill its long-term goals.
(2022-09-13). Spain's Ryanair cabin walkout enters second month, defying PSOE-Podemos government anti-strike laws. wsws.org The PSOE-Podemos government's minimum service laws are aimed at stemming the growing upsurge of the class struggle in Spain and internationally.