(2023-07-23). Shusha Forum calls for Non-Aligned media platform. plenglish.com Shusha, Azerbaijan, Jul 23 (Prensa Latina) The First Shusha 2023 Global Media Forum concluded today with a parallel declaration on the need to create an information platform of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM).
(2023-07-23). Young Arab and Black Men Jailed and Fined in France's Riot Trials. scheerpost.com 
(2023-07-22). Over 3 thousands protesters arrested during week of unrest in France. mronline.org 
France's Interior Minister reports that one-third of those imprisoned during the week of violence were young rioters.
(2023-07-22). President Díaz-Canel Holds Cuba's Name High at CELAC-EU Summit. orinocotribune.com 
By Alejandra Garcia and Bill Hackwell — Jul 18, 2023 | This week, Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel attended the III Summit between the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) and the European Union (EU) held on July 17 and 18 in Brussels, Belgium. For 48 hours, the Cuban leader and other government authorities put the island in the spotlight and felt the love and respect that authorities and political figures from other regions throughout the world expressed toward Cuba and Cubans. | Díaz-Canel arrived in Brussels after a very welcoming and successful visit to Portugal, where he received th…
(2023-07-23). Spain's General Elections: PP Fails to Obtain Absolute Majority. telesurenglish.net With 99.23 percent of the votes counted for Sunday's general elections in Spain, the PP wins the elections but does not have an absolute majority; the PSOE holds on with a narrow margin. | RELATED: | The Popular Party is the party that obtains the most deputies, with 32.84 % of the votes (136 seats out of the 350 that make up the Congress of Deputies), while the Socialist Party practically equals it in votes with 31.81 % of th…
(2023-07-23). Spain Update: Exit Polls Point to a Conservative Victory. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, the Spanish go to the polls to elect the President of the Government, 350 representatives for the Lower House and 208 Senators. It is expected that 37.5 million citizens turn out to vote, 2.3 million of them reside abroad. Below are the major events as they occur. | RELATED: | 8: 00 p.m.: The conservatives would be victorious in the elections. According to the exit polls released so far, the conservative Popular Party (PP) wou…
(2023-07-23). Spain Holds General Elections. telesurenglish.net On Sunday, the Spaniards head to the polls to elect their President, 350 representatives for the Lower House, and 208 Senators. | RELATED: | The polling stations opened at 9: 00 am and will close at 8: 00 pm. It is expected that 37.5 million Spaniards will participate in the voting, with 2.3 million of them residing abroad. | In Spain, 1.6 million citizens will be able to participate for the first time in a general election, having r…
(2023-07-23). Gas industry peak body referred to regulator for alleged greenwashing. greenleft.org.au 
(2023-07-23). Four possible scenarios in Spain's elections. plenglish.com Madrid, Jul 23 (Prensa Latina) Spain moves into quicksand, with four possible scenarios in the general elections that seem to lean to the right, although with a slight margin for surprises.
(2023-07-23). Presidente Putin afirma que contraofensiva de Ucrania fracasó. telesurtv.net El mandatario Vladímir Putin mantuvo conversaciones con su homólogo bielorruso en la ciudad rusa de San Petersburgo.
(2023-07-23). Don't Buy The Hype That Wagnerians Are Masterful Trainers. sonar21.com 
You know the adage, "a picture is worth a thousand words." If the above photo, which purports to show two Wagnerians training Belorussian soldiers, is genuine then I can tell…
(2023-07-23). Ukraine Losses In Counteroffensive Exceeded 26,000: Putin. southfront.org 
Russian President Vladimir Putin — © Alexey Danichev/POOL/TASS | The losses of Kiev forces since the beginning of the counteroffensive attempts have already exceeded 26,000 troops, Russian President Vladimir Putin said during a meeting with his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko. | Putin was responding to Lukashenko, who said that the irrecoverable Ukrainian losses since the beginning of the counteroffensive on June 4 amounted to 26,000 troops."More," Putin pointe…
(2023-07-22). Putin, Lukashenko to meet in Moscow. plenglish.com Moscow, Jul 22 (Prensa Latina) Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Belarusian counterpart, Alexander Lukashenko, who will pay a working visit to Moscow, will meet on July 23, the Kremlin informed.
(2023-07-23). Iranian & UAE FMs Condemn Quran Desecration in Denmark, Sweden. telesurenglish.net The Iranian Foreign Ministry announced Sunday that Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian held a phone call with his United Arab Emirates (UAE) counterpart late Saturday. | RELATED: | During the phone call, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said the recent desecration of the Quran in Denmark and Sweden hurt the feelings of Muslims worldwide. The minister called for serious action against the perpetrators of the insults. | The Iranian top diplomat also…
(2023-07-23). Understanding effects of heat on mental health. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Irritability is a common side effect of heat. A heat wave is affecting parts of the U.S., including much of the Southwest, through the Southeast and parts of Europe. When temperatures soar, the heat can take a toll more than just physically. Our well-being can suffer as well. "A study of over 2 million people found an increased visit rate or incidence of people going to the emergency department with psychiatric and mental health-related concerns during…
(2023-07-23). Western Marxism and the Politics of Abstract Humanism By: Yanis Iqbal. midwesternmarx.com 
Western Marxism is dominated by the use of empty phrases when the need arises for a practical intervention in the conjuncture. Slavoj Žižek, for instance, has been calling for a "stronger NATO" in response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, so that "European unity" can be preserved. The analytical focus is wholly tilted towards ahistorical cultural symbols. For Žižek, a "Eurasian" project is not about the reduction of European count …
(2023-07-23). Peter Mertens: Mutiny in South and North. peoplesdispatch.org At the Cumbre de los Pueblos (Peoples' Summit) at the European Parliament, Peter Mertens, Secretary General of the PTB, spoke about the mutinies that are needed to turn the world around…
(2023-07-23). Kagame And Other Stooges Do US Bidding In Haiti. popularresistance.org It can be argued that Rwanda's president Paul Kagame is the Black head of state most useful to the U.S. and its allies. There are many human tools in their box but Kagame is the most willing to act on behalf of the collective west. He can reliably be called upon to enthusiastically do the dirty work of the U.S. and Europe. When he arrived at the recent CARICOM summit it was clear that a terrible plot was being hatched. | When the United Kingdom wanted to stop the flow of asylum seekers they hatched a plot with Kagame, giving him $180 million to take them to Rwanda against their will. UK courts have blocked the pl…
(2023-07-23). People's Summit Calls For Respect Of Democracy And Self-Determination. popularresistance.org Without sovereignty and mutual respect, dialogue between regions is impossible. Throughout the days of debate and work at the People's Summit held parallel to the III CELAC-EU Summit, trade union activists, community leaders, left political leaders, artists, and students from across Latin America and the Caribbean and Europe ratified the importance of spaces for democratic and plural debate between equal partners. The summits occurred simultaneously in the Belgian capital of Brussels from July 17-18 after a eight-year pause. | The People's Summit, held at the Free University of Brussels, was organized by a broad…
(2023-07-22). Greek Seas: Europe's Largest Migrant Cemetery. unicornriot.ninja
(2023-07-22). Study Shows Pesticide Companies Hid Developmental Neurotoxicity Data From EU Regulators. thelastamericanvagabond.com A recently published study reveals that pesticide companies have failed to disclose data related to brain toxicity. What does this mean for toxicity data in other fields of research? Recently, the U.S. Geological Survey acknowledged that at least 45% of the nation's tap water is estimated to have one or more types of the chemicals
(2023-07-22). The Spanish elections: Podemos/Sumar and the return of Francoism. wsws.org Across Europe, a dangerous pattern has been seen time and again when a mass leftward shift has prompted the formation of "broad left" parties, only to see them betray and hand the initiative to the far right.
(2023-07-22). Maghreb: Displaced Denied Permission to Dream of Happiness. libya360.wordpress.com Guadi Calvo The European Union (EU) continues to intensify its operations in the Mediterranean to prevent the arrival of more refugees to the continent. It is applying greater political pressure and providing millions of euros to ensure that the sending countries contain in their own territories the thousands of displaced people who dream of the…
(2023-07-22). Africa is burning! DRC in environmental crisis. mronline.org 
Much attention is paid to the ongoing environmental crises engulfing the regions of South Asia, North America, and Europe, and rightfully so. The global climate crisis—as well as environmental injustice generally—is contiguous and virulent. But much less attention, however, is paid to the ongoing ecological crisis of Africa; the mother of all civilization.
(2023-07-22). Latin America Again Refuses To Fall In Line With The Collective West. popularresistance.org Volodymyr Zelensky is accustomed to being the star guest, whether in person or on-screen, at just about every Western international summit, though his shine does appear to be fading. But at the summit that took place in Brussels early this week between the European Union and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), the president of Ukraine was nowhere to be seen. This was despite the best efforts of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, who is current holder of the EU Council's rotating president, to get his name on the guest list. | At a bare minimum, Zelensky's participation would have requ…
(2023-07-22). Now Is the Time For Russia to Offer Peace Terms to European Nations. theduran.com
(2023-07-22). The Planned "Epidemics Tyranny". Germany's Military Regime. globalresearch.ca
(2023-07-22). History: Hitler was Financed by the Federal Reserve and the Bank of England. globalresearch.ca Note to readers: please click the share buttons above | feature image: Hitler, Schacht and Prescott Bush | First published by Global Research in May 2016, Minor edits by Global Research. Title as in the original. | Incisive historical analysis. | From World War …
(2023-07-23). Greece Evacuates Tourists in Rhodes Island as Wildfire Rages. telesurenglish.net On Saturday, at least 2,000 residents and holidaymakers were evacuated by sea in the fire-stricken areas of Rhodes island in Greece. | RELATED: | A massive wildfire on Rhodes has raged since Tuesday afternoon burning down a dense forest. Although firefighters had managed to put out several flare-ups on the island over the last few days, the strong winds and extreme temperatures rekindled the fires on the island's central-eastern si…
(2023-07-22). 10,000 airport ground workers strike across Italy. wsws.org Almost 1,000 flights had to be cancelled and an estimated quarter of a million passengers were affected.
(2023-07-22). Cuban festival with Caribbean sun, breeze and sea in Italy. plenglish.com Rome, Jul 22 (Prensa Latina) The Casa del Mar in the Roman town of Ostia, hosts today a Cuban festival with its culture, music and traditional cuisine, coupled with a sun, heat and breeze that mentally transport attendees to that Caribbean island.
(2023-07-22). If everybody's going to join NATO, then why have the United Nations? The Twenty-Ninth Newsletter (2023). mronline.org 
The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) held its annual summit on 11—12 July in Vilnius, Lithuania.
(2023-07-23). Progressive sections call for change as Netherlands gears up for elections in November. peoplesdispatch.org Surprising both his supporters and opponents, Mark Rutte, the leader of the center-right People's Party for Freedom and Democracy and the longest-serving prime minister of the country, has resigned. Progressive opposition forces are preparing for the elections…
(2023-07-22). The Phoney Nitrogen Crisis: The Netherlands Is Ground Zero for Global Famine Agenda. Precipitating "30,000 Farmers Out of Business" globalresearch.ca
(2023-07-23). Norway Remembers the Victims of the July 2011 Attacks. telesurenglish.net On Saturday, Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store urged the nation to commemorate the July 22 attacks in 2011 that killed 77 people, while emphasizing the importance of respecting diversity. | RELATED: | "Elected representatives must be able to find compromises, joint solutions and good settlements. And people must respect disagreement and diversity. Not to and from, now and then, but all the time," Store sai…
(2023-07-22). Why Some Polish Agitation… smoothiex12.blogspot.com especially when Poland is reminded of a cold hard fact of Stalin giving Poland German territories after WW II. Official Warsaw went ballistic. Plus this: When this guy speaks, world listens.
(2023-07-22). Putin Issues Stark Warning to Poland and NATO. sonar21.com 
Putin held a video conference on Thursday with members of Russia's Security Council. I hope folks in the West pay attention to what he said, which is why I'm presenting…
(2023-07-23). Expansion of BRICS set to be discussed. ecns.cn The discussion on expanding BRICS, the grouping of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, is expected to be high on the agenda of an upcoming meeting of senior officials to prepare for the BRICS Summit in August, observers said.
(2023-07-23). Russia confirms new attacks against military targets in Odessa. plenglish.com Moscow, Jul 23 (Prensa Latina) Russia launched a new missile attack in the last day against several military targets in the area of the Black Sea port of Odessa, the Russian Ministry of Defense reported today.
(2023-07-23). Ukrainian army attacked Russian journalists. plenglish.com Moscow, Jul 23 (Prensa Latina) The Ukrainian army with the use of drones, tracked down Russian journalists who were seeking information about the use of cluster munitions, the Telegram channel "Operation Z: Military Commissioners" reported today.
(2023-07-23). Russian Army Annihilates NATO Equipment In South Donetsk, Zaporozhye (Videos). southfront.org 
File image | The Russian military repelled several large-scale attacks by Kiev forces in the South Donetsk and Zaporozhye directions between July 22 and 23. | While repelling the attacks, the Russian military reportedly destroyed seven German-made Leopard 2 main battle tanks and American-made Bradly infantry fighting vehicles. Video footage that surfaced online did show at least three damaged or destroyed Leopard 2 tanks as well as a fourth Leopard 2 and a Bradly vehicle receiving direct hit…
(2023-07-23). Russian army repels Ukrainian attacks in Donetsk and Zaporozhye. plenglish.com Moscow, Jul 23 (Prensa Latina) Russian forces repelled attacks by the Ukrainian army in the Donetsk and Zaporozhye areas and caused heavy casualties to the enemy, Oleg Chekhov, spokesman for the Eastern group of troops, informed today.
(2023-07-22). Judge sets May 2024 trial date in criminal case against Trump for stealing classified documents. wsws.org The setting of the trial date, in the midst of an escalating war against Russia and a growing wave of strikes and protests by workers in the US and internationally, highlights the unprecedented crisis and breakdown of the US political system.
(2023-07-22). Storm clouds gathering over Black Sea. peoplesdispatch.org The NATO Summit in Vilnius signaled that there is absolutely no possibility of talks to settle the Ukraine war in the foreseeable future. The war will only intensify, as the US and its allies still hope to inflict a military defeat on Russia although that is clearly beyond their capability…
(2023-07-22). Does Putin Understand that Russia Is at War? dissidentvoice.org This morning Russian media sources reported that a Ukrainian followup attack to the one on the Crimea bridge by 28 drones was defeated by Russian air defenses. In response, Russia destroyed the manufacturing sites of the drones and fuel storage facilities that provide fuel for Ukraine's military. The two words, "in response" tells us what …
(2023-07-22). Free Press, Propaganda and Censorship. dissidentvoice.org In war, truth is the first casualty. — Aeschylus, Greek tragic dramatist (525 BC — 456 BC) How many of us learn about Russia from a Russian point of view? Or about Syria from a loyal Syrian? Or Cuba from a Cuban supporter? Or Iran, Nicaragua, North Korea, China or many others on our current …
(2023-07-22). Military Situation In Bakhmut Region On July 22, 2023 (Map Update). southfront.org 
Clashes between the Russian Army and the AFU continue near Klishchiivka; | The AFU captured new areas along the water channel west of Klishchiivka; | Clashes between the Russian Army and the AFU continue near Khromove; | Clashes between the Russian Army and the AFU continue near Berkhivka; | Clashes between the Russian Army and the AFU continue near Dubovo-Vasilievka; | Russian artillery shelled AFU positions in Bogdanivka; | Russian artillery shelled AFU positions…
(2023-07-22). Military Situation In Donbass On July 22, 2023 (Map Update). southfront.org 
Russian artillery struck AFU positions near Terny; | Russian artillery struck AFU positions near Dibrova; | Russian artillery struck AFU positions near Belogorvika; | Russian artillery destroyed an ammo depot of the AFU near Konstantinovka; | Clashes between the Russian Army and the AFU continue near Klishchiivka; | The Russian Army repelled AFU attacks near Klishchiivka; | Clashes between the Russian Army and the AFU continue near Torske; | Clashes between Russian forc…
(2023-07-22). Military Situation In Southern Ukraine On July 22, 2023 (Map Update). southfront.org 
The Russian Army repelled AFU attacks near Urozhaynoye; | The Russian Army repelled AFU attacks near Pryyutne; | The Russian Army repelled AFU attacks near Marfopol; | Russian artillery struck AFU positions near Malaya Tokmachka; | Clashes between the Russian Army and the AFU continue near Kamyanske; | Up to 30 Ukrainian servicemen, 2 armored vehicles, 2 motor vehicles, 2 D-30 howitzers were destroyed in Kherson region, according to the Russian MOD; | Up to 190…
(2023-07-22). Military Situation In Syria On July 22, 2023 (Map Update). southfront.org 
On July 22, the Russian Ministry of Defense recorded no cases of hostilities and ceasefire violations in Idlib region in the past 24 hours; | On July 22, Turkish authorities deported 115 people to Syria via Tel Abyad border crossing; | On July 22, SAA artillery shelled positions of Turkish-backed forces in Kansafra; | On July 22, SAA artillery shelled positions of Turkish-backed forces in Kafr Amma; | On July 22, SAA artillery shelled positions of Turkish-backed forces in…
(2023-07-22). Military Situation In Ukraine On July 22, 2023 (Map Update). southfront.org 
Russian artillery struck AFU positions near Stelmakhovka; | Russian artillery struck AFU positions near Kharkov; | Russian artillery struck AFU positions near Malaya Tokmachka; | Russian artillery struck AFU positions near Dibrova; | Russian artillery struck AFU positions near Terny; | Russian artillery destroyed an ammo depot of the AFU near Konstantinovka; | The Russian Army repelled AFU attacks near Urozhaynoye and Priyutne; | Clashes between the Russian Army and the AFU…
(2023-07-22). Ukraine, It Was All Written in the Rand Corp Plan. "the U.S. Plan against Russia was Formulated 3 Years Ago" globalresearch.ca
(2023-07-22). "The war in Ukraine is a war for the dollar" – part 2. indybay.org Moscow has really threatened the U.S. dollar on the international stage, and with it the entire U.S. economy behind it. Since Putin took office, well before 2021 and even before the anti-Russian coup in Ukraine in 2014, Russia, a leading energy power, has begun the process of liquidating U.S. dollar-denominated bonds. Russia halved the number of U.S. bonds it held.
(2023-07-22). "Eagle in the East": The Serbian Nation and Its Courageous Freedom Fight. globalresearch.ca
(2023-07-23). Insights | Westerners should have deeper understanding of CPC's achievements: Swedish researcher. ecns.cn "One of the reasons I think that has been so successful, in terms of China's internal modernization improvement，is because of the foundation of the common good," said Stephen Brawer, chairman of the Belt and Road Institute in Sweden, in a recent interview with China News Network. He also voiced his ideas on socialism with Chinese characteristics, the Chinese modernization, and the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).
(2023-07-23). Insights | Common good is the foundation of China's internal modernization improvementÔºöSwedish Researcher. ecns.cn "One of the reasons I think that has been so successful, in terms of China's internal modernization improvement is because of the foundation of the common good", said Stephen Brawer, chairman of the Belt and Road Institute in Sweden in a recent interview with China News Network on his ideas on the Chinese modernization and the Belt and Road Initiative.
(2023-07-23). Sunday 8/6: Peace in Ukraine: Rally and March. indybay.org Town Clock, Pacific and Water street, Santa Cruz…
(2023-07-23). Video: "Saving Ukraine": NATO Prepares for War. globalresearch.ca
(2023-07-23). Ukraine's Surprising Admission. globalresearch.ca
(2023-07-23). Misinformed Westerners and the Demise of Ukraine: "The West Supports the Destruction of Ukraine and its People" globalresearch.ca
(2023-07-23). NATO's Shame — Ukraine's Epidemic of Human Trafficking. strategic-culture.org 
As millions of Ukrainian women and children fled into the supposed safety of NATO, their new hosts were researching how to rape them. | Join us on , , and . | Because our objective is to identify the guilty parties implicate…
(2023-07-22). New Book Exposes the Horror of the US's Endless, Invisible Wars. truthout.org This June, the Swiss journalist Maurine Mercier found several United States citizens fighting in Ukraine under the guise of humanitarian work. "All of them are veterans, former soldiers who fought in all the recent American wars: the Gulf War, Iraq, Afghanistan," she reports. Many suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder, carrying the embodied ghosts of past conflicts and deep psychic wounds to… |
(2023-07-22). Their Fantasy, Our Nightmare. strategic-culture.org Ukraine's offensive is getting nowhere and when a compromise is eventually reached Zelensky will be in deep trouble, argues Daniel Lazare | Join us on , , and . | Nato is on a collision course with reality — the rhetori…
(2023-07-22). Correspondence] Universal newborn screening for spinal muscular atrophy in Ukraine. thelancet.com Spinal muscular atrophy is an autosomal recessive condition characterised by progressive muscle atrophy and weakness. Spinal muscular atrophy is caused by the deficit of SMN protein that results with homozygous deletion of SMN1 in 96% of patients.1 In its most frequent and severe form, untreated spinal muscular atrophy leads to death or permanent ventilation before the age of 2 years. Three drugs that increase SMN protein through SMN2 splicing modification or SMN gene transfer are currently approved.
(2023-07-22). From Scranton to Ukraine, All Is Not As It Seems. davidswanson.org
(2023-07-22). Legalized Sale Of Children For "Spare Parts" And Ukrainian Justice: Why Did Court Release Transcarpathian Child Trafficker? southfront.org 
Today it is no secret that Ukraine has become the main "supplier" of organs for "black transplantologists". Thanks to video…
(2023-07-22). How CIA-Linked Companies Make Money On Military Aid To Ukraine. southfront.org 
Written by Today, we are going to show how the fraud scheme involving U.S. supplies of UAVs to Ukraine is organized. Moreover, we are to name personalities in the American intelligence community, who stay behind this money theft. | They are CIA-lin…
(2023-07-22). House Judiciary Committee Report Reveals How FBI Schemed with Ukrainian Intelligence Services to Censor Social Media Accounts of American Journalists and Even State Department Officials. covertactionmagazine.com Among the corrupting aspects of the Ukraine War has been the further erosion of democratic standards in the U.S. On July 10, the House Committee on the Judiciary and Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government issued an interim staff report detailing how the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) worked with the Security …
(2023-07-22). Chinese, Ukrainian commerce officials eye deepening economic cooperation, expanding imports. ecns.cn China's Vice Minister of Commerce and Deputy International Trade Representative Ling Ji met with Deputy Minister for Economic Development, Trade and Agriculture of Ukraine Taras Kachka in Beijing on Thursday.
(2023-07-23). Pope Francis calls for a generational alliance of youth and elders. plenglish.com Vatican City, Jul 23 (Prensa Latina) At Mass for the upcoming World Day of Grandparents and Elders, to be celebrated on July 26, Pope Francis highlighted them as the roots that the young generation needs so that they can become sound adults.