(2024-09-13). Why is Iran obstructing the realization of the Zangezur Corridor? uwidata.com By Tehran Tapdigov, Baku / Azerbaijan The statement that ended the Second Karabakh War between Azerbaijan and Armenia contains several clauses. Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, and Russian leader Vladimir Putin signed a statement related to this on November 10, 2020. The 9th clause of the statement concerns the opening of …
(2024-09-13). Azerbaijan: Civil society demands attention to human rights and climate justice ahead of COP29. fidh.org Human rights organisations, including the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, highlight the urgent need to address serious human rights concerns in Azerbaijan in the lead-up to its hosting this year's United Nations Climate Conference (COP29), to be held in Baku from November 11 to 22, 2024.
11th September 2024. We, the undersigned civil (…) | – | /…
(2024-09-13). Ex-French PM: West's silence on Gaza carnage 'real scandal'. presstv.ir Former French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin has decried France and the West over their inaction on the Israeli genocidal war on the Gaza Strip.
(2024-09-13). Ex-French PM de Villepin slams West's 'double standards' on Gaza. newarab.com 
Former French Prime Minister De Villepin said France's influence on the global stage had faded and warned that
(2024-09-13). The UN Veto Initiative 'Hits a Nerve': Q/A With Liechtenstein's Diplomat. passblue.com 
Two years ago, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Veto Initiative through an effort led by Ambassador Christian Wenaweser of Liechtenstein. The initiative establishes that if any of the permanent members in the Security Council — Britain, China, France, Russia and the United States — casts a veto in a vote, the president of …
(2024-09-13). Faked Al Jazeera UAE-France video 'likely Russian in origin', say analysts. middleeasteye.net 
Faked Al Jazeera UAE-France video 'likely Russian in origin', say analysts | Faked report said UAE had halted arms purchase after the arrest of Telegram founder last month | | UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan (L) speaks with French President Emmanuel Macron (R) during a working…
(2024-09-13). Militares franceses en Ucrania serán blanco legítimo para tropas rusas. telesurtv.net Canciller Lavrov se reúne con su homólogo congoleño en Oyo, tras comenzar este lunes una gira por África para reforzar los vínculos de Rusia en el continente.
(2024-09-13). Body of US activist shot in head by Israel arrives in Turkey>. newarab.com 
The body of Turkey said they are seeking international arrest warrants against those responsible, while the family has demanded the US do the same and show sensitivity. | Eygi was shot by Israeli forces while near a protest…
(2024-09-13). Turkey condemns Cyprus-US defence co-operation roadmap. newarab.com 
The move came amid
(2024-09-13). Amateur director from Turkey wins top prize at Venice Film Festival. middleeasteye.net 
Amateur director from Turkey wins top prize at Venice Film Festival | Director Murat Firatoglu says he covered the film's cost with loans from banks and friends | | Murat Firatoglu poses with the Orizzonti Award Special Jury Prize he received for "One of Those Days When Hemme Dies" at the…
(2024-09-13). Israeli President Herzog Visits Albania, Calls for Global Action on Hostages. themedialine.org 
(2024-09-13). Top Iran, Belarus security officials discuss strategic ties. presstv.ir Top Iranian security chief says Iran and Belarus have a common stance on promoting multilateralism in the international system…
(2024-09-13). Iran summons heads of four European embassies, news agency says. newarab.com 
(2024-09-13). Iran summons E3, Dutch envoys over 'unconstructive remarks'. presstv.ir Iran Foreign Ministry has separately summoned heads of the British, French, Dutch and German embassies to Tehran to protest "unconstructive remarks" by European officials.
(2024-09-13). European Parliament: Renew Mandate of Anti-Racism Group. pressenza.com Joint Statement by Human Rights and Civil Society Organisations (Brussels, September 11, 2024) — It is critically important for members of the newly elected European Parliament to renew the mandate of its Anti-Racism and Diversity Intergroup, 42 human rights and civil society organizations including Human Rights Watch…
(2024-09-13). Western Balkans: exploring Montenegro with the journalist, media executive and international civic activist, Milka Tadić Mijović. pressenza.com 
On the occasion of a recent road trip to the Western Balkans, Mariannella Kloka and Efi Pavlogergatou interview the journalist Milka Tadiƒá Mijoviƒá about Montenegro's past and present. Milka Tadiƒá Mijoviƒá became internationally known as an activist during the turbulent transition period in Southeastern Europe. She is one of the co-founders of the weekly Monitor, Montenegro's first private and independent weekly magazine (1990). During the 1990s, she was actively involved in the anti-war movement. The published photos from Kotor, Montenegro are taken by Rena Xirof…
(2024-09-13). Venezuela summons Spanish diplomat to appear before Foreign Ministry. plenglish.com Caracas, Sep 13 (Prensa Latina) The Venezuelan Government has summoned Spanish Ambassador to this nation, Ramon Santos, to appear before the Foreign Ministry headquarters on Friday, and described the recent statements made by a minister of the European country as "insolent, interfering, and rude."
(2024-09-13). 'I will die trying': Gambian migrant deportees dream of return to Europe. aljazeera.com People who took the 'backway' to EU countries and were sent home find few opportunities.
(2024-09-13). Germany's New HK416 Service Rifles Appear At Panama Test Site. twz.com 
What appears to be one of the first looks at members of the German armed forces with new 5.56x45mm Heckler & Koch HK416 A8 rifles,
(2024-09-13). "How We Do Freedom": V (Eve Ensler) on Fighting Fascism Through Community. democracynow.org 
We speak with V, the playwright formerly known as Eve Ensler, about "How We Do Freedom: Rising Against Fascism," a daylong educational event to be held at New York City's Judson Memorial Church on Saturday. V is the founder of the global activist movements V-Day and One Billion Rising that is organizing the event. "The rise of fascism, from India to Italy, from Afghanistan to U.S., [is] the most pressing concern everywhere," says V, who ties the crisis to growing loneliness and isolation. "One of the antidotes to fascism we know is community, is solidarity, is coming together,…
(2024-09-13). Nick Kyrgios: The Donald Trump of Tennis. counterpunch.org 
(2024-09-13). Norway won't impose sanctions on Chinese cars: PM. ecns.cn Norway will not impose sanctions on Chinese electric vehicles, and is eyeing further cooperation with China in areas of common interest such as shipping, seafood and green transition, said Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store on Wednesday in Shanghai.
(2024-09-13). Uhuru 3 Found Not Guilty Of Being Russian Agents. popularresistance.org On the morning of September 12th, the jury returned a verdict in the free speech trial of the century, where Chairman Omali Yeshitela, Penny Hess and Jesse Nevel faced bogus charges of working as Russian agents. | The 12 person jury concluded a not guilty verdict on count number two, "failure to register as a foreign agent," in other words, working as agents of Russia. This was the big charge that carried an up to ten year prison sentence. The jury contained no black jurors, but to their credit, they saw clearly that African people have agency and sovereignty over their actions.
(2024-09-13). Russian authority reminds of Putin's warning on long range missles. plenglish.com Moscow, Sep 13 (Prensa Latina) Nobody should ignore what President Vladimir Putin warned about the use of long-range missiles against Russia, said the representative of the Russian Federation to international organizations, Mikhail Ulyanov.
(2024-09-13). NATO In Panic After Putin's On-Camera Threat Of Direct War? UK PM's 1st Reaction After Missile Move. hindustantimes.com NATO appears to be on edge following a recent on-camera threat from Vladimir Putin, which has sparked significant concern within the alliance. The first to respond from the NATO camp was UK PM Keir Starmer. He reacted after Putin issued a warning about the potential for direct conflict. Putin expressed anger over the West's reported decision to allow Ukraine to use Western weapons for long-range strikes deep in Russian territory. In response to months of demands from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Western nations have lifted restrictions on the use of long-range missiles, as per a report in The Guardian.
(2024-09-13). Putin warns of NATO involvement as US weighs letting Ukraine use long-range missiles in Russia. nationofchange.org Putin's warning came as reports surfaced suggesting that U.S. President Joe Biden is considering allowing Ukraine to use long-range missiles against Russian targets, marking a dangerous new phase in the two-and-a-half-year war.
(2024-09-13). Headlines for September 13, 2024. democracynow.org U.N. Evacuates 100 Gaza Patients for Treatment in UAE, Says 25% of War Injuries "Life-Changing", Calls Mount for U.S. to Investigate, Hold Israel Accountable for Killing Ay≈üenur Ezgi Eygi, North Dakota Judge Strikes Down State's Near-Total Abortion Ban, 33,000 Boeing Workers in PNW Go on Strike for Better Pay, Improved Safety Standards, Florida Judge Finds Uhuru 3 Guilty of Conspiracy, Clears Activists of "Russian Agent" Charges, Georgia Judge Tosses 2 More Charges Against Trump in Election Subversion Case, Springfield, OH, City Hall Evacuated over Bomb Threat Amid Trump/…
(2024-09-13). Uhuru 3 Found Guilty of Conspiracy, Acquitted of Foreign Agents Charge in Landmark Trial. democracynow.org 
A federal jury in Florida has found members of the pan-Africanist group African People's Socialist Party guilty of conspiring with the Russian government to "sow discord" and "interfere" in U.S. elections. They face up to five years in federal prison. In a major victory for the activists, however, the jury acquitted them of the more serious charge of acting as foreign agents. "The trial of the Uhuru Three is proving to be one of the most important First Amendment cases thus far in the 21st century," says attorney Jenipher Jones, who is on the legal support committee for d…
(2024-09-13). Democracy Now! 2024-09-13 Friday. democracynow.org Headlines for September 13, 2024; War in Sudan: Both Sides Accused of Crimes Against Humanity as UAE, Russia, China, Serbia Send Arms; Imprisoned for 50 Years: Amnesty Calls for Leonard Peltier's Freedom as He Turns 80 Behind Bars; Uhuru 3 Found Guilty of Conspiracy, Acquitted of Foreign Agents Charge in Landmark Trial; "How We Do Freedom": V (Eve Ensler) on Fighting Fascism Through Community | Headlines for September 13, 2024; War in Sudan: Both Sides Accused of Crimes Against Humanity as UAE, Russia, China, Serbia Send Arms; Imprisoned for 50 Years: Amnesty Calls for Leonard Peltier's Free…
(2024-09-13). The Law of Force or the Force of Law. dissidentvoice.org Are the nations of the world doomed to go on fighting the brutal, horrifying wars that have long characterized human history? We might well wonder about that as we watch, aghast, while Israeli armed forces slaughter thousands of Palestinian civilians, Russian military might relentlessly pounds Ukrainian towns and cities into rubble, and new, bloody wars …
(2024-09-13). Ukrainian drone terrorism in my southeastern Moscow district. ingaza.wordpress.com Starting early Tuesday, September 10, Russian air defense shot down 144 Ukrainian drones in 9 regions, including 72 drones above Bryansk Region and 20 above Moscow Region, according to the Ministry of Defence. Three drones managed to hit three different apartment buildings in the Ramenskoe district, one impact tragically killing a 46 year old woman…
(2024-09-13). The Law of Force or the Force of Law. counterpunch.org 
Are the nations of the world doomed to go on fighting the brutal, horrifying wars that have long characterized human history? We might well wonder about that as we watch, aghast, while Israeli armed forces slaughter thousands of Palestinian civilians, Russian military might relentlessly pounds Ukrainian towns and cities into rubble, and new, bloody wars
(2024-09-13). War in Sudan: Both Sides Accused of Crimes Against Humanity as UAE, Russia, China, Serbia Send Arms. democracynow.org 
In Sudan, a recent United Nations fact-finding mission documented "harrowing" human rights violations committed by both the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, including indiscriminate attacks on civilians, schools, hospitals, water and power supplies. Civilians have also been subjected to torture, arbitrary detention and gruesome sexual violence. Over 20,000 people have been killed and 13 million displaced over the past 16 months. The war has also destroyed the country's healthcare system and caused an outbreak of diseases like cholera, malaria and dengue. Sky News correspo…
(2024-09-13). Russia Launches Counteroffensive Against Ukrainian Forces in Kursk. news.antiwar.com Russian forces have begun launching counterattacks against Ukrainian soldiers in Russia's Kursk Oblast, where Ukraine launched a surprise invasion on August 6. The Russian Defense Ministry said Thursday that over the past two days, Russian forces recaptured 10 settlements in Kursk. Ukrainian officials have previously said that Ukrainian soldiers had captured 100 settlements in Kursk …
(2024-09-13). Russian President Putin meets with Wang Yi in St. Petersburg. ecns.cn Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Wang Yi, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and director of the Office of the Central Commission for Foreign Affairs, on Thursday in St. Petersburg.
(2024-09-13). On the history of Washington's ties to the Ukrainian Banderites and their role in the war against Russia. wsws.org Moss Robeson is a young, independent researcher in New York City who has run a prominent blog "Bandera Lobby," about the history and contemporary political role of the movement associated with the Ukrainian Nazi collaborator Stepan Bandera.
(2024-09-13). Authorizing NATO weapons strikes in Russia, US prepares major escalation of global war. wsws.org The United States and its NATO allies are imminently preparing to announce that they will facilitate Ukraine firing NATO weapons deep into Russian territory, in the greatest escalation of the war with Russia to date.
(2024-09-13). Putin hails 'strategic' Russia-Iran relations, expects further promotion. presstv.ir Russian President Vladimir Putin has praised "strategic" relations between his country and Iran.
(2024-09-13). Putin: NATO's long-range arms for Ukraine means 'war with Russia'. presstv.ir President Vladimir Putin say the West letting Kiev use longer-range weapons to strike Russian targets would mean NATO would be "at war" with Russia.
(2024-09-13). Polish FM Reveals Truth About Ukraine & Is Major Schism Appearing in US Foreign Policy? thesiriusreport.com 
We analyse Polish foreign minister Sikorski's interview with Russian pranksters, in which he makes a number of revelations which support our long-held views on the war in Ukraine. We also assess why there appears to be a major schism developing inside the US foreign policy establishment with respect to the war in Ukraine.
(2024-09-13). Biden about to give Ukraine permission to strike deep into Russia. peoplesworld.org 
The New York Times is reporting today what national and international peace forces have known for a long time — the war in Ukraine is much more than a battle between the two countries directly involved. It is also part of a major effort by the U.S. to permanently weaken Russia, thereby extending its economic …
(2024-09-13). Russian State Duma Chairman Accuses NATO of Involvement in Ukraine Conflict. devdiscourse.com Vyacheslav Volodin, the chairman of Russia's State Duma, has made serious accusations against NATO, claiming the alliance is a party to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
(2024-09-13). Putin warns Ukraine use of long-range arms will put NATO at war with Russia. aljazeera.com Ukraine's Zelenskyy has urged allies to lift restrictions on Western-supplied arms to strike deep inside Russia.
(2024-09-13). Russia revokes accreditation of six British diplomats over spying claims. aljazeera.com UK Foreign Office calls allegations 'completely baseless' as tensions escalate over war in Ukraine.
(2024-09-13). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 931. aljazeera.com As the war enters its 931st day, these are the main developments.
(2024-09-13). US hints at allowing Ukraine to strike deep inside Russia, enraging Putin. aljazeera.com If Washington expands weapons authorisation, NATO will be directly involved in the war, says the Russian leader.
(2024-09-13). Amid Putin's Surprise Attack, West Agrees To Ukraine's Big Long-Range Strike Demand; NATO War Next. hindustantimes.com The UK has reportedly allowed Ukraine to use 'Storm Shadow' missiles on Russian territory. The British govt is now expected to announce the move publicly. Reacting to the alleged move, Russian senator Aleksey Pushkov wrote a post on Telegram. Meanwhile, the US has also given a hint about allowing Ukraine to use long-range ATACMS on Russia. Watch all the details here.
(2024-09-13). Putin Set To Change Nuclear Weapons Use Policy? Bombshell Demand From Ex-Aide: 'It's High Time We…'. hindustantimes.com Former Kremlin Adviser warns West amid raging war between Russia and Ukraine. Sergey Karagnov, on Aug 11, stated that Russia could go nuclear against its enemies. He also called for urgently revising Russia's nuclear doctrine for quick response. Watch for more.
(2024-09-13). Ryabkov notes the similarity of Russia's and Brazil's approaches to key international issues. tvbrics.com 
According to the Russian Deputy Foreign Minister, Moscow values the level of bilateral interaction between the countries…
(2024-09-13). Cuba stresses at international forum importance of promoting culture. plenglish.com St. Petersburg, Russia, Sep 13 (Prensa Latina) Promoting culture as a universal asset is a bet on a fairer and inclusive world, Cuban Culture Minister Alpidio Alonso stressed at the plenary session of the 10th St. Petersburg International United Cultures Forum on Friday.
(2024-09-13). Russian forces practice missile launches in Ocean-2024 drill. plenglish.com Moscow, Sep 13 (Prensa Latina) The Grad and Naro-Fominsk corvettes practiced launching Kalibr missiles on Lake Ladoga, north of Saint Petersburg, as part of the Ocean-2024 exercise, the Russian Ministry of Defense reported.
(2024-09-13). Putin Warns of 'Direct' War as US Mulls Letting Ukraine Use Long-Range Western Missiles. scheerpost.com 
(2024-09-13). Baloch Activist Highlights Balochistan's Issue at London Conference. pressenza.com 
(2024-09-13). Ukraine plans to export 43 mln tons of grain in 2024-2025. independent.co.ug 
KIEV | Xinhua | Ukraine has the potential to export 43 million tons of grain in the 2024-2025 marketing year, the Interfax-Ukraine news agency reported Thursday, citing Agrarian Policy and Food Minister Vitaliy Koval. In particular, Ukraine is expected to supply 25 million tons of corn and 16.2 million tons of wheat overseas, Koval …
(2024-09-13). #MediaWatch: Supping with the Devil with a Long Spoon. bylinetimes.com It's early days yet, and anyone who pronounces definitively about the new Labour Government after less than three months in power is not only a hostage to fortune but kidnapped by clickbait. No snap poll or single announcement by an administration just finding its feet in Whitehall and Parliament can yet determine which direction Keir Starmer will take. And of course, not only will he be steered by events, and — if we speak up — also public opinion, protest and activism. | So the photo taken of the Prime Minister en route to the US to meet President Joe Biden to discuss allowing Ukraine to use long…
(2024-09-13). The Debate: Catch Trump If You Can. counterpunch.org 
(2024-09-13). Palestine Action activists in UK court for storming Israeli arms firm. presstv.ir Ten pro-Palestine activists involved in a direct action protest against a subsidiary of the Israeli arms manufacturer Elbit Systems in the United Kingdom were due in a London court on Friday.