(2023-10-12). Nagorno-Karabakh condemned to famine in the indifference of the international community. internationalviewpoint.org "Peace cannot be achieved under these conditions, but that is not what the Azerbaijani authorities are seeking. Their policy is intended to force Armenians in the region to leave or die." | – | / |
(2023-10-12). Russia aware of bid to promote NATO interests in South Caucasus via Armenia, Lavrov says. tass.com "Their aim is to lay the groundwork for anti-Russian sentiment and prepare for the promotion, primarily, of US, EU and NATO interests in this region using Armenia as a conduit," the Russian top diplomat emphasized…
(2023-10-11). Nagorno-Karabakh condemned to famine in the indifference of the international community. internationalviewpoint.org "Peace cannot be achieved under these conditions, but that is not what the Azerbaijani authorities are seeking. Their policy is intended to force Armenians in the region to leave or die." | – | / |
(2023-10-11). Further presence of Russian peacekeepers in Karabakh not for Armenia to decide — premier. tass.com When asked by a reported about the future of the 102nd military base, which is the only Russian base in Transcaucasia and has a contingent of about 5,000 servicemen, the Armenian premier said his country has not raised the issue…
(2023-10-12). Putin starts his two-day official visit to Kyrgyzstan. tass.com The President of Russia will take part in a meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the CIS, hold a number of bilateral meetings, including with the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, and will also take part in a number of other events…
(2023-10-11). Whose side is Turkey on in latest Middle East conflict?>. infobrics.org Israel has been instrumental in Ankara's major military modernization programs. When combined with massive Israeli arms shipments to Azerbaijan, it's naive (to say the least) to even think that Turkey would ever ditch Israel for Palestine.
(2023-10-11). Cuba and France boost university and academic cooperation (+Photo). plenglish.com 
Paris, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Minister of Higher Education Walter Baluja concluded a busy agenda in France on Wednesday to strengthen bilateral ties in the university and academic fields, and outlined the participation in various events.
(2023-10-12). France President Macron to address nation as antisemitic acts rise after Hamas attack. firstpost.com On Thursday, President Emmanuel Macron will meet with party leaders and deliver a TV speech to the nation to appeal for unity and try to stop the Israeli-Palestinian conflict from spilling over into France, where there has been an increase in antisemitic incidents. | The greatest Muslim and Jewish communities in Europe live in France, and historically, tensions between them have been exacerbated by the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. | According to Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin, anti-Semitic incidents have increased in France since Hamas assaulted Israeli cities on Saturday, killing more than 1,300 people. | In…
(2023-10-12). France flanker Jelonch continues rapid recovery from surgery. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-12). Team GB relishing the rivalry with Paris 2024 hosts France. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Niger Junta gives top UN official 72 hours to leave the nation. plenglish.com The military leaders accused the UN of excluding Niger from its General Assembly last month. | Niger's new government did not have a representative at the meeting of world leaders in New York. | In a statement dated October 10, Niger's foreign ministry accused the UN of using "underhanded manoeuvres" instigated by France to prevent its full participation in the UN General Assembly and in subsequent meetings of UN agencies that were held in Vienna and in Riyadh. | However, the foreign ministry said that the government had ordered Louise Aubin, the UN's resident and humanitarian coordinator, "to take all necessary…
(2023-10-11). Alldritt warns France need to increase intensity in World Cup quarter-final. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). France expect another brutal clash against South Africa. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Libbok sweats on coach's choice as Bok debate flyhalf to take on France. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). France turns a page as troops begin leaving coup-hit Niger. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). First Contingent of French Soldiers Leaves Niger. telesurenglish.net France has announced the end of its military presence in Niger, with the withdrawal of some 1,500 French troops by the end of the year. | Close sources indicate that the French convoys are heading for Chad, crossing more than 1,600 kilometers of roads and tracks to reach the capital, N'Djamena. Oct. 11, 2023.
(2023-10-11). Culture of Spain's comics and visual arts under Cuba's spotlight. plenglish.com Havana, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) The Cultural Week of Spain in Cuba, which will end tomorrow Thursday, invites you to enjoy an afternoon of comics and visual arts at the Vitrina de Valonia, located in Havana's Historic Center.
(2023-10-11). Spanish IU calls for condemnation of Palestine occupation. plenglish.com Madrid, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) The Izquierda Unida (IU) party of Spain will present in all the city councils of the State a motion on the occasion of the military escalation in Palestine, it was announced today.
(2023-10-11). Widening the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Yellow Journalism Stoking Potential War on Iran. covertactionmagazine.com The Wall Street Journal Blames Iran For Helping to Plot Tribe of Nova Massacre When This is Uncorroborated During the late 1800s, the Hearst yellow press ran stories falsely accusing Spain of sinking the U.S.S. Maine in order to help mobilize public opinion in support of the Spanish-American War that resulted in the U.S. colonization …
(2023-10-12). Legal framework for electronic gas trading platform in Turkey not ready yet — source. tass.com It is believed, however, that the parliament of the republic "may begin preparing and discussing" some amendments necessary for the implementation of the trading platform project…
(2023-10-11). Erdogan, Friend or Foe of Netanyahu? On Whose Side Is Turkey in Latest Israel-Gaza Escalation? globalresearch.ca
(2023-10-11). Scientists Use CRISPR Gene Editing Tech on Chickens to Fight Bird Flu. sputnikglobe.com According to a New York journal, the deadliest bird flu outbreak occurred between February 2022 and February 2023, killing 58 million farm-raised birds in the US, and leading to record high turkey prices.
(2023-10-11). Project on supply of 1 mln tons of grain to Turkey under development so far — Russian MFA. tass.com On September 4, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan discussed the issue at their bilateral meeting in Sochi…
(2023-10-12). Andorran women take to the streets to demand that abortion is no longer a crime. internationalviewpoint.org As part of the International Day for the Right to Abortion, a demonstration was held in Andorra on 30 September. Around 150 activists responded to a call from the Stop Violències association, which is fighting for the decriminalization of abortion, which in Andorra is considered a crime, even after rape. | – | / |
(2023-10-11). Andorran women take to the streets to demand that abortion is no longer a crime. internationalviewpoint.org As part of the International Day for the Right to Abortion, a demonstration was held in Andorra on 30 September. Around 150 activists responded to a call from the Stop Violències association, which is fighting for the decriminalization of abortion, which in Andorra is considered a crime, even after rape. | – | / |
(2023-10-11). Belgium to deliver F-16 aircraft to Kiev regime by 2025 — defense minister. tass.com It is reported that Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky is visiting Brussels…
(2023-10-11). Denmark airforce to evacuate citizens from Israel, Palestine. firstpost.com Following the attack by Hamas, Denmark will be prepared to dispatch a military plane on Wednesday to evacuate its residents as well as those who have permanent residence in Denmark from Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories, according to the Danish foreign ministry. | A spokeswoman for the foreign ministry told the media that a C-130 Hercules cargo jet had been made available for the evacuation and might be prepared to take off from Denmark in a matter of hours, though the exact time of the departure was still unknown. | According to the ministry, there are currently about 1,200 Danes in Israel and an a…
(2023-10-11). Denmark, Netherlands, US spearhead creation of future Ukraine air force. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-12). US supports Finland, Estonia in investigation of gas pipeline incident — Blinken. tass.com In Finland, it was previously reported that the damage discovered on the morning of October 9 is probably the result of external influence…
(2023-10-11). External Traces Found in Seabed Near Balticconnector Pipeline Leak – Finnish Police. sputnikglobe.com HELSINKI (Sputnik) – Finnish police spokesman Mikko Simola said on Wednesday that some external traces had been detected in the seabed near the site where the Balticconnector gas pipeline was damaged, adding that the Central Finland Police Department is investigating the matter together with colleagues from Estonia.
(2023-10-11). Kremlin calls news on damaged gas pipeline between Finland, Estonia alarming. tass.com Dmitry Peskov added that dangerous precedents of terror attacks against critical infrastructure facilities on the Baltic Sea had already been set, meaning certain attacks against Nord Stream pipelines…
(2023-10-11). 'External activity' probably behind Finland-Estonia gas pipe leak. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-12). Europe's Deadly Hypocrisy. counterpunch.org Migrants flock to the gates of Europe; reception centers are overwhelmed. The right screams invasion; the left is split. European capitals shift responsibility to each other and then everyone moves on — until the next 'crisis'. In Europe, the scene is familiar. But what about the view from Africa? When journalists and politicians deign to
(2023-10-12). 'CIIE Train' of China-Europe Railway Express arrives in Shanghai. ecns.cn The"ÄÄfirst "CIIE Train" of the China-Europe Railway Express in 2023 arrived at the Shanghai Minhang Station on Wednesday."ÄÄ…
(2023-10-12). EU asks Musk to censor news about Israel's war in Gaza. presstv.ir The European Union is asking Elon Musk to censor information not conforming to the Western narrative over Israel's war on Palestinians in Gaza.
(2023-10-12). Second US aircraft carrier to be placed in Mediterranean — White House. tass.com "I would also note that the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower aircraft carrier and her strike group will be departing on a prescheduled — long-scheduled deployment to the European Command area of responsibility," John Kirby added…
(2023-10-11). China-Europe freight trains serve 25 European countries as BRI's 10th anniversary arrives. ecns.cn China-Europe freight trains now reach more than 200 cities in 25 European countries, and more than 100 cities in 11 Asian countries and regions, after their operations started in 2013.
(2023-10-11). China-Europe freight trains serve 25 European countries as BRI's 10th anniversary arrives. ecns.cn
(2023-10-11). Slovakia election—a small but significant fracture in Europe's subordination to the U.S. mronline.org 
The Slovak parliamentary elections [30 September] were won by the anti-war, pro-negotiations party Smer-SD DIRECTION—Slovak Social Democracy led by Robert Fico.
(2023-10-11). New Outburst in Palestine. orinocotribune.com By Atilio A. Boron — Oct 8, 2023 | The events that are shaking Israel and Palestine today, with a tragic toll of civilian casualties, cause pain and compassion and, unfortunately, are not surprising. The attacks launched by Hamas from Gaza are the response to the terrorist policy of conquest and territorial dispossession that the Israeli regime, with the complicity of the United States and its unworthy European vassals, has perpetrated against the Palestinian people for decades, in open violation of countless bilateral agreements and United Nations resolutions. | The current crisis could hardly be interprete…
(2023-10-11). Magnitude 6.3 Earthquake Strikes Western Afghanistan – EMSC. sputnikglobe.com The 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck northwest of Herat, according to the Europe-Mediterranean seismological center.
(2023-10-11). Members of 13 European PMCs Fighting Against Russia in Ukraine – FSB Head. sputnikglobe.com BAKU (Sputnik) – Members of 13 private military companies (PMCs) from Europe and members of nine foreign paramilitary proxy formations are participating in military operations against Russia in Ukraine, Federal Security Service (FSB) chief Alexander Bortnikov said on Wednesday.
(2023-10-11). Musk Fires Back at EU Regulator: X Content on Palestine-Israel Conflict 'Open Source & Transparent'. sputnikglobe.com A European regulator had issued Elon Musk a warning about the spread of "illegal content and disinformation" on X amid the Mideast escalation, warning that in case of "non-compliance, penalties can be imposed."
(2023-10-11). Russia files statement to ICAO Council over West's air traffic rules violations. tass.com According to the Russian Foreign Ministry, the defendants in the case were 37 countries, including the United States, Canada, Britain and all members of the European Union…
(2023-10-11). EU asks Musk to censor news about Israel's war in Gaza. presstv.ir The European Union is asking Elon Musk to censor information not conforming to the Western narrative over Israel's war on Palestinians in Gaza.
(2023-10-11). Borrell to attend high-level Sino-EU talks. ecns.cn Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin announced on Wednesday that European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell will visit China and attend the 12th round of the China-EU High-Level Strategic Dialogue from Thursday to Saturday.
(2023-10-12). Global Insights on BRI丨Former Vice President of German Bundestag: BRI has brought Asia and Europe even closer. ecns.cn The Belt and Road Initiative BRI has brought Asia and Europe even closer and provided crucial momentum for various regions around the world, said Hans-Peter Friedrich, chairman of the German-Chinese parliamentary group and former vice president of German Bundestag, in a recent exclusive interview with China News Network.
(2023-10-12). Borrell to attend high-level Sino-EU talks. ecns.cn Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin announced on Wednesday that European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell will visit China and attend the 12th round of the China-EU High-Level Strategic Dialogue from Thursday to Saturday.
(2023-10-12). After warning Elon Musk and X, EU tells Meta to crack down on Israel-Hamas disinformation. firstpost.com The European Union has issued a stern warning to Mark Zuckerberg's Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, regarding the proliferation of "disinformation" on its social media platforms in the aftermath of the Hamas attack on Israel. Meta has been given a tight 24-hour deadline to respond and align with European law. | The conflict between Israel and Hamas has prompted a surge in misleading and false information across social media, with manipulated images and mislabeled videos adding to the problem. The EU previously warned X about the presence of such content. | Thierry Breton, the EU's industry chie…
(2023-10-12). EU, the next Taiwan? Suppliers to semicon factories now target Europe, bet big on new-age factories. firstpost.com It looks like the suppliers of Taiwan's major semiconductor companies are lining up for the EU and are betting big on upcoming industries and next-gen factories in the continent. | Suppliers to Taiwan's leading semiconductor manufacturing industry are coming up with strategies to expand their presence into Europe, capitalizing on the construction of advanced chip factories on the continent, marking a significant shift in its supply chain dynamics, as per a Financial Times report. | Vincent Liu, the President and CEO of LCY Group, a provider of cleaning agents and solvents to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co…
(2023-10-11). Libya: Government and EU Sign MoU on Border Security. telesurenglish.net On October 10th, the Libyan Foreign Ministry and the European Union Border Assistance Mission (EUBAM) in Libya signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on coordination and cooperation in managing and securing Libyan borders. | Related: | According to a EUBAM statement, the signing ceremony was held at the ministry's headquarters in the Libyan capital Tripoli. | It was attended by the acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and Internat…
(2023-10-12). Germany: Berlin housing movement launches new campaign to expropriate corporate landlords. greenleft.org.au 
Berlin's grassroots housing movement Deutsche Wohnen Enteignen (Expropriate Deutsche Wohnen, DWE) launched its new campaign on September 26 for a legally binding referendum to expropriate housing from corporate landlords, reports Ben Radford.
(2023-10-12). Germany to introduce ban on Hamas, pro-Palestinian Samidoun activities — chancellor. tass.com Olaf Scholz declared that such organizations openly glorifying cruel terror attacks would be outlawed in Germany…
(2023-10-11). Far-right AfD overtakes parties of Germany's federal government in Bavaria and Hesse state elections. wsws.org The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) is growing because the Social Democrats, Greens and Left Party have largely adopted its policies and paved the way for it.
(2023-10-12). Germany offers Israel military help, promises to crack down support for Hamas at home. firstpost.com Germany has offered military assistance to Israel and promised to take measures against support for Hamas within its borders. Chancellor Olaf Scholz underlined Germany's historical responsibility for Israel's security on Thursday. | The Defence Ministry has approved an Israeli request to utilize a maximum of two out of the five Heron TP combat drones currently leased by the German military, which were already in Israel for the training of German personnel. Additionally, Defence Minister Boris Pistorius announced in Brussels that Israel has requested ammunition for its warships, a request that will now be discusse…
(2023-10-11). Germany steps up Ukraine weapons deliveries ahead of winter. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Germany to Set Brigade in Lithuania to Strengthen NATO's Flank. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius announced that Germany will commence the gradual deployment of a military brigade in Lithuania in 2023, at the disposal of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). | RELATED: | This deployment is part of the flagship "Zeitenwende" project, the execution of which was accelerated due to the Ukrainian conflict. | "We will make the division available to NATO in 2025, as promised, f…
(2023-10-11). Of War and Feminism. counterpunch.org 
Renowned scholar-activist Cynthia Enloe's new book Twelve Feminist Lessons of War lays out the lessons that women activists have drawn from their immediate experiences of war. Enloe draws on firsthand experiences of war from women in places as diverse as Ukraine, Myanmar, Somalia, Vietnam, Rwanda, Algeria, Syria, and Northern Ireland to show how women's wars
(2023-10-11). Ireland top for turnovers, Argentina have worst scrum. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-12). Cuban delegation attends TTG Travel Experience 2023 in Italy. plenglish.com Rome, Oct 12 (Prensa Latina) A large Cuban delegation is participating in the 60th edition of TTG Travel Experience 2023, which opened on Wednesday, until October 13, in the city of Rimini, in the northern Italian region of Emilia Romagna.
(2023-10-11). A decade of BRI development transforms China's Xinjiang region into a core area of the Silk Road Economic Belt. By: Li Xuanmin in Urumqi and Horgos>. midwesternmarx.com 
On Sunday morning, workers were harvesting grapes on farmland in Yining county in Kazak Autonomous Prefecture of Ili, Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The freshly-picked fruit was then uploaded onto a truck, headed to Kazakhstan via highway, and within six hours, it would be delivered to the Kazakhstani market and sold to the local consumers."It used to take two to three days to ship goods from Xinjiang to Kazakhstan, but the time has been reduced to only half a day sin …
(2023-10-11). Kazakhstan can supply 800 mln cubic meters of gas in transit to Uzbekistan — minister. tass.com The case in point is the supplies of about 2.8 bln cubic meters of gas at the initial stage, Almassadam Satkaliyev noted…
(2023-10-12). Fruitless "joint struggle" between nuclear states. internationalviewpoint.org On 13 September, Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong-un met at the Russian launch base at the Vostotchny cosmodrome. The meeting was organized at Putin's insistence. Kim Jong-un's visit to Russia is aimed at strengthening military and security cooperation between Russia and North Korea. | – | / |
(2023-10-12). Russia Closing the noose on Ukrainian Troops. sonar21.com 
It is astonishing how quickly Western attention shifted from the war in Ukraine to the war in Israel. As I noted in some recent interviews, Ukraine's Zelensky is frightened and stunned by this reversal and is trying desperately to stay relevant and attract Western attention. Good luck with that. The media prefers to focus on the new narrative of Arab hordes sweeping down on Israeli civilians rather than try to come up with excuses for Ukraine's failure to even breach the first line of the Surovikin defense. One visible sign of Zelensky's panic — he changed his wardrobe. Now, when he appears in public,…
(2023-10-12). Biden's Foreign Policy a 'Disaster', Made World a 'More Dangerous Place'. sputnikglobe.com As Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed his regrets about the recent escalation of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, he labelled it a failure of the US policy in the Middle East. Washington had sought to "monopolize" the resolution of the conflict, while failing to find compromises acceptable to both sides, he said.
(2023-10-12). Three Dead After Ukrainian Drone Debris Falls on House in Russia's Belgorod. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – A child died when debris from a drone fell on a house near the Russian city of Belgorod, so the death toll has risen to three, regional governor Vyacheslav Gladkov said.
(2023-10-12). Lavrov Holds Press Conference in Kyrgyzstan's Bishkek. sputnikglobe.com Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov arrived in Kyrgyzstan's capital Bishkek to attend a meeting of the CIS Council of Foreign Ministers (CMFA).
(2023-10-12). Lavrov: Return to UN Obligation of Establishing Palestinian State Needed Once Israel-Hamas War Over. sputnikglobe.com BISHKEK (Sputnik) – Russia hopes that all parties will return to the implementation of the decisions of the UN Security Council to establish a Palestinian state once Israel and Palestine reach a ceasefire, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Thursday.
(2023-10-12). US Officials Actively Promoting Idea of Sending Russia's Frozen Funds to Ukraine – Reports. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – US officials have intensified their efforts to convince Western governments to use frozen assets of the Central Bank of Russia to support Ukraine, an American newspaper reported on Wednesday, citing sources.
(2023-10-12). Agreements between Russia, North Korea will contribute to regional security — Putin. tass.com The President of Russia expressed satisfaction with the fact that relations between Russia and the DPRK continue to develop positively in all aspects based on the glorious traditions of the past…
(2023-10-12). Lavrov to discuss current international issues with CIS counterparts in Bishkek. tass.com The meeting participants will consider the prospects for cooperation in the commonwealth format, including taking into account Russia's upcoming chairmanship in the association from January 1, 2024…
(2023-10-12). Putin arrives in Kyrgyzstan. tass.com The current visit is the first foreign visit for the Russian leader this year…
(2023-10-12). U.S. can resolve Ukrainian crisis by stopping sending of military aid — Russian Ambassador. tass.com According to the head of the Russian diplomatic mission, the new $200 million aid package announced by US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin "does not solve the tasks set by the Administration for the Ukrainian puppets…
(2023-10-12). CIS foreign ministers support ceasefire between Israel and Palestine — Lavrov. tass.com The Russian foreign minister pointed out that it is also necessary to focus on the "substance of the problem" of the conflict, as Russian President Vladimir Putin has said the day before…
(2023-10-12). Russian forces destroy two artillery guns, US-made howitzer in Kupyansk area in past day. tass.com According to Battlegroup West Spokesman Sergey Zybinsky, the crews of Russian Su-34 fighter-bombers delivered seven air strikes at temporary deployment sites of units from the Ukrainian army's 14th and 41st mechanized brigades…
(2023-10-12). Diplomat says evacuation lists of Russian citizens from Palestine being formed. tass.com According to Maria Zakharova, the issue is being resolved "in an interdepartmental format with the participation of our foreign diplomatic missions"
(2023-10-12). Russia hopes Palestine, Israel return to fulfilling UN resolutions, Lavrov stresses. tass.com The Russian foreign minister pointed out that over decades, the UN decision "on the establishment of the State of Palestine has been sabotaged, above all, by the United States, which seeks to monopolize and usurp all efforts at mediation"
(2023-10-12). Kim Jong Un hopes for victory of Russian people over hegemony of imperialists. tass.com The North Korean leader is confident that relations with Russia will steadily develop to a new level…
(2023-10-11). Silk Road in eye of Russian painter: art brings us closer. ecns.cn "I hope that through such activities, children from China and Russia can gain an understanding of different cultures and get to know art and history," said Kosterina Evgeniya, a Russian painter, who has held many youth painting exhibitions in both countries.
(2023-10-11). Another BRIC in the Wall? Indonesia's BRICS Dilemma. infobrics.org On 24 August 2023, President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo attended the 15th annual BRICS Summit in Johannesburg in Indonesia's capacity as ASEAN Chair. The BRICS — a grouping of five major emerging economies including Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa — recently announced they were expanding to include six more countries…
(2023-10-11). China Benefits from Russia's Energy Trade with the Arctic. infobrics.org China is taking advantage of Russia's shift to the East and continues to expand its energy imports, particularly liquefied natural gas (LNG) and crude oil from the Arctic. In 2022, Russia surpassed Saudi Arabia as China's largest supplier of oil, with China spending $58 billion on oil imports from Russia. Additionally, China purchased $8 billion of LNG primarily from the Yamal LNG plant in the Arctic…
(2023-10-11). A Coming Colour Revolution in Slovakia? libya360.wordpress.com Kit Klarenberg Marches in Slovakia calling for peace in Ukraine in 2023, stirred pro-Russian sentiments. A revolution may be impending in Slovakia, to restore the established, US-dominated order, and ensure peace in Ukraine remains a far-off fantasy. The September 30th Slovakian election saw Smer emerge as the largest party in Bratislava's parliament, well ahead of…
(2023-10-11). Sustained Peace With Russia? Is It Possible? libya360.wordpress.com Alastair Crooke Reinhard Gehlen, from Nazi criminal to "honorable" collaborator with the United States and NATO This Ukrainian identitarian 'play' has a crucial part in the story of why sustained peace with Russia is foreclosed. Few people even know the name 'Gehlen', yet Reinhart Gehlen and his SS men not only shaped politically the newborn…
(2023-10-11). Fruitless "joint struggle" between nuclear states. internationalviewpoint.org On 13 September, Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong-un met at the Russian launch base at the Vostotchny cosmodrome. The meeting was organized at Putin's insistence. Kim Jong-un's visit to Russia is aimed at strengthening military and security cooperation between Russia and North Korea. | – | / |
(2023-10-11). Beijing to Host Third Belt and Road Forum From October 17-18 – China's Foreign Ministry. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation, where talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping are expected to meet for talks, will be held in Beijing from October 17-18, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying said Wednesday.
(2023-10-11). Former Pentagon Advisor Reveals What Happened to NATO Instructors in Ukraine. sputnikglobe.com Dmitry Medvedev, deputy chairman of the Russian Security Council, has previously emphasized that British advisers to the Armed Forces of Ukraine would become a legitimate target for the Russian army, and would be ruthlessly eliminated.
(2023-10-11). Global Oil Market Now Balanced, Situation Constantly Changing. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The global oil market is currently balanced, but the situation is constantly changing, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak stated on Wednesday.
(2023-10-11). Russia Maintains Dialogue With Both Israel, Palestine, Balanced Approach Vital – Kremlin. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russia maintains dialogue both with Israel and Palestine, it is important to maintain a balanced approach in order to participate in the settlement process, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Wednesday.
(2023-10-11). Scott Ritter: Untracked US Arms to Client Regimes Land in Terrorists' Hands. sputnikglobe.com Palestinian Hamas militants have shown off US-made rifles they say were gifted to Ukraine to fight Russia — then sold on the black market. Former UN weapons inspector Scott Ritter said Washington cared little for where its showers of military aid ended up.
(2023-10-11). Shoigu Inspects Production of IL-76MD-90A Aircraft. sputnikglobe.com Russia's Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu has held a meeting in Ulyanovsk with the leadership of the United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) on the development of military transport aviation (MTA) capabilities.
(2023-10-11). Russia's defense chief inspects production, repair of cargo aircraft in Ulyanovsk. tass.com According to the Defense Ministry, Sergey Shoigu also held a working meeting in which he pointed to "an almost manifold" increase in the workload of Russian military cargo aviation…
(2023-10-11). Conflict in Middle East to affect energy market — Novak. tass.com According to the Russian deputy prime minister, such events in the world can alter the situation with consumption of energy resources "one way or the other"
(2023-10-11). Russia, Saudi Arabia to discuss situation on oil market later in the day. tass.com Alexander Novak added that both countries had very good relations in recent years that enabled to act in a balanced way on the oil market…
(2023-10-11). Russian cabinet not considering increase in tax burden on oil sector. tass.com The Russian authorities decided earlier to amend the Tax Code and resume, effective October 1, the fuel damper mechanism…
(2023-10-11). Russia ready to boost supplies of petroleum products to Saudi Arabia — Novak. tass.com Moscow also expects Russian companies to cooperate with Saudi Aramco in the area of artificial intelligence, the deputy prime minister went on to say…
(2023-10-11). Russian air defense forces intercept two Ukrainian drones over Bryansk Region. tass.com According to the Russian Defense Ministry, the attempts by the Kiev regime to carry out terrorist attacks were foiled during the night of October 10…
(2023-10-11). Russian gunners wipe out Ukrainian stronghold, mortar team in Krasny Liman area. tass.com According to the Defense Ministry, after fulfilling the objectives of striking the enemy targets, the artillery squads conducted a counter-fire maneuver and left the firing positions…
(2023-10-11). Eurasian integration benefits all countries, including Kyrgyzstan — Putin. tass.com Kyrgyzstan's GDP and its industrial production increased by 2.3 times and exports doubled over eight years, the Russian leader stressed…
(2023-10-11). Including DPRK in regional formats to aid stabilization in region — Russian diplomat. tass.com According to Andrey Rudenko, the visit of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to Russia confirmed the mutual aspiration of both countries to expand their cooperation further…
(2023-10-11). Hamas attack signals failure of Israeli intelligence, senior Russian lawmaker says. tass.com According to Andrey Kartapolov, Israel was caught off guard as it had long relied complacently on its technological prowess, whereas the Palestinian militant group Hamas had clearly been closely analyzing recent military conflicts…
(2023-10-11). Russian troops hammer deployment sites of three Ukrainian army brigades in DPR. tass.com It is also reported that the crews of Solntsepyok heavy flamethrower systems inflicted damage on enemy troops in the area of the settlement of Andreyevka…
(2023-10-11). DPR reports 24 Ukrainian shelling attacks on its territory in past day. tass.com Two people were injured as a result of these attacks…
(2023-10-11). Russia foils 3,000 cybercrimes over past year — Interior Ministry. tass.com "Measures have been taken to restrict access to more than 5,000 websites which were used to disseminate banned or destructive content or commit crimes against Russian citizens," the ministry added…
(2023-10-11). British commandos train Ukrainian saboteurs to undermine Russian nuke plants — FSB. tass.com "In all, over 20 explosives planted at electric power transmission lines of nuclear power plants were neutralized as a result of counter-saboteur work," Alexander Bortnikov specified…
(2023-10-11). Third One Belt – One Road forum to be held in Beijing on October 17-18. tass.com Russian President Vladimir Putin and Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic have confirmed their participation…
(2023-10-11). Israel disinclined to believe allegations of Russia's involvement in Hamas attack — envoy. tass.com Alexander Ben Zvi also underlined that those who expected the US to redirect their resources from Ukraine to the Middle East in the current situation were mistaken…
(2023-10-11). Russia: Middle East conflict may affect energy market. plenglish.com Moscow, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) The worsening of the situation in the Middle East may affect the world energy market, that is why Russia and Saudi Arabia intend to discuss the issue, said Deputy Prime Minister Aleksánder Nóvak.
(2023-10-11). Defense firm delivers new batch of T-90M, T-72B3M tanks to Russian troops. tass.com "I would like to highlight the work of the enterprise's designers and engineers who continue improving the armor taking into account the experience of its combat employment," Denis Manturov stated…
(2023-10-11). Russia, Saudi Arabia discussing opening of dealership, service network for Aurus cars. tass.com The countries are also discussing deliveries of KAMAZ-54901 articulated trucks and Gazel Next trucks…
(2023-10-11). Trade turnover between Russia, Saudi Arabia to rise to $7 bln by 2030 — Novak. tass.com According to the Russian deputy prime minister, Moscow also plans to expand cooperation in the area of peaceful atom with Saudi Arabia…
(2023-10-11). Anti-terrorist cooperation by Russian, Western special services shrinks — SVR chief. tass.com Sergey Naryshkin drew attention to the fact that in previous years interaction with the special services of Western countries "in fighting international terrorism was tangible"
(2023-10-11). Russia can potentially help resolve Palestinian-Israeli conflict — Kremlin. tass.com Dmitry Peskov has underlined that Russia maintains its positions as a country that has the potential to participate in the settlement processes…
(2023-10-11). Abbas' visit to Russia being prepared, but no dates set yet — Kremlin. tass.com Dmitry Peskov has mentioned that the visit can be agreed upon through diplomatic channels, specifying that it was planned in advance…
(2023-10-11). Press review: Putin meets with Iraqi PM and US seeks to bundle arms aid to Israel, Ukraine. tass.com Top stories from the Russian press on Wednesday, October 11th…
(2023-10-12). North Korea's Kim shares letters with Russia's Putin, wishes victory over 'imperialists'. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-12). US aircraft carrier arrives in South Korea in show of force as North's leader Kim exchanges messages with Putin. firstpost.com A United States nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan arrived in South Korea on Thursday. This deployment was seen as a show of strength in response to North Korea's leader reaffirming his commitment to strengthening ties with Russia. | The aircraft carrier and its group docked at the port of Busan in southeastern South Korea after taking part in a trilateral maritime exercise involving South Korea, the United States, and Japan earlier in the week, as reported by the South Korean Defence Ministry. | The aircraft carrier is to stay in Busan until next Monday as part of a bilateral agreement to enhance…
(2023-10-12). Putin regime works to rehabilitate Joseph Stalin, as memorials to victims of the Terror are vandalized. wsws.org In recent months, several of the few memorials to victims of the Terror have been vandalized in Russia, while busts and monuments to Stalin are being erected.
(2023-10-11). Russia fails to return to UN rights body after losing vote. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Russian forces close in on east Ukraine's Avdiivka. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-10-11). Putin considers US policy towards Middle East as a failure. plenglish.com Moscow, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday described the US policy towards the Middle East as a failure, while speaking at the plenary session of the International Forum of the Russian Energy Week.
(2023-10-11). Erdogan and Putin Discuss Ongoing Israeli-Palestinian Conflict. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a phone talk with Russian President Vladimir Putin, discussing the ongoing Palestinian-Israeli tensions. | RELATED: | During the phone talk, Erdogan and Putin exchanged views on measures to prevent the spread of the tension, according to a statement issued by Türkiye's Communications Directorate. | In the phone talk, Erdogan told Putin that targeting c…
(2023-10-11). Russia Advocates Creation of Sovereign Palestinian State. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin voiced support for the creation of a sovereign Palestinian state as a permanent solution to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. | RELATED: | "Without addressing the fundamental political issues, the most critical of which is the establishment of a sovereign Palestinian state, it is impossible to resolve the problem as a whole," he stated during the forum of the Russian Energy Week 2023.
(2023-10-11). Venezuelan Vice President to Attend Energy Forum in Russia. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodriguez arrived in Moscow, Russia to participate in the 6th Energy Week 2023 International Forum. | RELATED: | Upon her arrival in the Russian capital, she was received by the Venezuelan ambassador to Russia Jesus Salazar and by authorities of the Eurasian nation. | "The Russian Energy Week is of vital importance to address issues of global energy balance and cooperation. Venezuela has i…
(2023-10-11). Slovak Government to be Led by Smer Party Leader Fico. sputnikglobe.com BRATISLAVA (Sputnik) – Slovakia's opposition Smer party leader and former prime minister, Robert Fico, signed on Wednesday a memorandum of understanding with two coalition partners, according to the broadcast.
(2023-10-12). Oct 12, 2023. sitrepworld.info ‚ô´ Yo-Yo Ma, Kathryn Stott — Over the Rainbow Ray McGovern: A Matter of Justice Condemnation — Now We Have Your Attention, by Craig Murray This Is Exactly What It Looks Like, by Caitlin Johnstone 'A Massive War Crime': Israel Announces Total Blockade of Gaza Strip, by Jake Johnson MoA: U.S. Plans To Ethnically Cleanse Gaza The Duran: Extremist Politics in Israel, Ukraine — Alastair Crooke, Alex Mercouris and G Diesen (Video) Don't Confuse Me With Facts. They know what they think, by Aurelien Chris Hedges: Palestinians Speak the Language of Violence Israel Taught Them Palestine-Is…
(2023-10-11). US Announces $200 Million Arms Package for Ukraine. news.antiwar.com The US on Wednesday announced a new $200 million arms package for Ukraine that includes HIMARS ammunition, artillery shells, anti-tank weapons, and other equipment. The package was announced as Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin was in Brussels hosting a meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group, a gathering that includes military leaders from about 50 …
(2023-10-11). White House Plans to Request Military Aid for Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan. news.antiwar.com The White House has conveyed to members of Congress that it will request an emergency supplemental funding package that will include military aid for Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan, as well as additional funding for border security, NBC News reported on Wednesday. Administration officials said the request will also include funds to manufacture weapons to replace …
(2023-10-11). Yaroslav Hunka, Politico and the rehabilitation of Nazi war crimes. mronline.org 
The logic of the war in Ukraine requires the rehabilitation of the worst crimes of the Nazi regime.
(2023-10-11). Selected Articles: Are Hamas Fighters Using American Weapons Meant for Ukraine? Scott Ritter. globalresearch.ca 
By US weapons provided to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates for the purpose of fighting Yemen's Houthi rebels were being seized …
(2023-10-11). Washington's warhawks splitting over support for Ukraine. infobrics.org US Senator calls for all resources intended for Ukraine to be redirected to Israel.
(2023-10-11). Not Just Canada: The UK Has a Nazi Problem. libya360.wordpress.com Sonja van den Ende Hallmuir Ukrainian Chapel in Lockerbie, UK. We all remember the standing ovation in the Canadian parliament for Yaroslav Hunka, a 98-year-old Ukrainian-Canadian World War II veteran of the 14th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS. In Ukraine, which the Germans invaded during Operation Barbarossa, they found many Ukrainians sympathetic to the German Empire…
(2023-10-11). Ukraine vs Israel: Can the West Arm Both? libya360.wordpress.com William Van Wagenen Israel will need US support to survive a fight with the Palestinian resistance and its battle-tested regional allies. But it will compete directly with US ally Ukraine for ever-dwindling western weapons and funds. Just three days after the Hamas-led Palestinian resistance launched an unprecedented military offensive against Israeli military posts and settlements…
(2023-10-11). The Common Thread is US Imperialism. counterpunch.org 
There are obviously many differences, political and otherwise between the war in Ukraine and the conflict in Palestine. One thing that is quite similar however, is that both were provoked by ultra-right nationalists in each nation. These elements currently control the government both numerically and politically in Israel, while Ukraine's right wing nationalists exercise a
(2023-10-11). Belgian Defense Minister Confirms Plans to Supply Ukraine With F-16 From 2025 – Reports. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Belgian Defense Minister Ludivine Dedonder confirmed on Wednesday her country's plans to supply Ukraine with several F-16 fighter aircraft starting from 2025, as well as to keep training Ukrainian pilots, Belgian broadcaster reported.
(2023-10-11). Can Peace in Ukraine Be Achieved Without War? Medea Benjamin & Barbara Smith Debate. democracynow.org 
So far this year, U.S. spending on Israel, typically the largest annual recipient of U.S. military aid, has been outstripped by military aid to Ukraine, though that balance could begin to change as President Biden plans to ask Congress to approve emergency funding to support Israel's retaliatory campaign against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip following Saturday's attack by Hamas militants. For more on U.S. policy in Ukraine and Israel, we host a discussion with CodePink's Medea Benjamin and the Ukraine Solidarity Network's Barbara Smith. Benjamin urges diplomacy and deescalation, arguing t…
(2023-10-11). Zelensky fears that West will pay less attention to Ukraine amid Middle East crisis. tass.com At the same time, he "hopes for continued US support"
(2023-10-11). West turning Ukraine into training ground for foreign terrorists, mercenaries — FSB chief. tass.com Alexander Bortnikov emphasized that, "the Western intelligence community and non-governmental organizations are engaged on behalf of Ukrainian armed units in recruiting members of international terrorist organizations"
(2023-10-12). PDF of October 12 issue. workers.org 
Download the PDF. World solidarity with Palestine Boston march for Indigenous Peoples Day Bay Area activists protest war in Ukraine 'Bans off Ohio!' GM gives in on EV jobs On the picket line Download the PDF. More PDF back-issues here. |
(2023-10-11). Carlos Acosta announces new tour of UK and US. plenglish.com London, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) Renowned Cuban dancer Carlos Acosta and Norwich Theater will make the 2024 On Before tour of the United Kingdom and the United States.