(2024-10-23). Israel says killed Hezbollah leader Nasrallah's apparent successor in Beirut strike. scmp.com Hashem Safieddine died in early October in a strike that also killed 25 other Hezbollah leaders, according to Israel.
(2024-10-23). 'Under the Same Sky'—China-France climate cooperation exemplary for the world, international experts say. ecns.cn Climate change, carbon emissions, and environmental protection have long been key areas of cooperation between China and France, highlighting both nations' responsibility in tackling global challenges. These topics were a focal point at the opening ceremony of the "Peking University-Sciences Po Climate Week," held in Beijing on Oct. 21, to commemorate the 60th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two countries.
(2024-10-23). German VW executive Jochen Sengpiehl expelled from China over positive drug test. scmp.com He was detained for over 10 days after officials said they detected traces of cannabis and cocaine in his blood on his return from Thailand.
(2024-10-23). Team of the Third World March for Peace and NonViolence entered Nepal. pressenza.com 
A corps of the '3rd World March for Peace Team' entered Nepal under the lead of Rafael de la Rubia, a great humanist from Spain, accompanied by prominent Humanist Peace Volunteers from UK, Italy, Australia, India and Bangladesh. | By Tulsi Sigdel, from Nepal | The Humanist Team of Nepal joined the international champions of peace and began their march yesterday from the cultural city of Tokha, in Kathmandu, where they were received by municipal officials in their facilities. | There, the local authorities handed over a "Token of Love" to the group of visitors as a sign of support and appreciation for the message…
(2024-10-23). What religion does King Charles follow? expose-news.com In 1996, the grand mufti of Cyprus, Nazim Al-Haqqani, accused Prince Charles of secretly converting to Islam in Turkey, which Buckingham Palace dismissed as "nonsense." "Did you know that Prince Charles has …
(2024-10-23). Turkey's aerospace company targeted in 'terror attack,' 4 killed. presstv.ir Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya wrote in a message on X that it was a "terror attack."
(2024-10-23). At least four killed in attack on aerospace firm near Turkey's Ankara. aljazeera.com Local media reported explosion and gunfire at a state-run company near the country's capital.
(2024-10-23). Three killed, 14 wounded in attack on aviation firm near Turkey's Ankara. aljazeera.com No group has claimed responsibility for the attack that took place at a state-run company near the country's capital.
(2024-10-23). Turkey extends role in Lebanon UN peacekeeping mission. newarab.com 
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(2024-10-23). Turkey says three dead, five injured after attack at TUSAS site. newarab.com 
The mayor of Kahramankazan, Slim Cirpanoglu, told Turkish TV channel Tele1 that three people were killed and five wounded in the attack. | In a social media post on X Int…
(2024-10-23). Belarus President Lukashenko to seek seventh term in January vote. aljazeera.com Opposition calls for non-recognition of vote set to extend Lukashenko's 30-year rule.
(2024-10-23). Estonia seals new UAE partnerships at GITEX 2024. ummid.com Estonia, known globally for its digital innovation capabilities, took the spotlight at GITEX Global 2024, showcasing its latest technological advancements and sealing new tech partnerships with UAE firms.
(2024-10-23). California law mandates that public school children be taught about State's genocide of Indigenous Peoples. mronline.org 
From the time the Europeans arrived on American shores, the U.S. government authorized more than 1,500 wars and attacks on Indigenous people and at the conclusion of the "Indian wars" in the late 19th century, of the estimated 10 million to 15 million native peoples, fewer than 238,000 remained.
(2024-10-23). Unlocking Chinese Cities | The global hub for 'trendsetting wigs'. ecns.cn Xuchang's wigs are exported to over 120 countries and regions, capturing more than half of the global market share. In European and American markets, the share exceeds 40%, while in the African market, it surpasses 70%.
(2024-10-23). Israeli citizens calling for true international pressure on Israel for an immediate ceasefire. pressenza.com We, Israeli citizens residing in Israel and abroad, call on the international community — the UN and its institutions, the United States, the European Union, the League of Arab States, and all states around the world — to intervene immediately and implement every possible sanction towards achieving an immediate ceasefire between Israel and its neighbors, for the future of both peoples in Israel/Palestine and the peoples of the region, and for their rights to security and life. | Many of us are veteran activists against the occupation, for peace and mutual existence in this land. We are motivated by ou…
(2024-10-23). UK and Germany seal defence deal as they eye Russian threat. aljazeera.com The first defence pact between the two nations comes as British government pushes a reset with Europe.
(2024-10-23). Why is Hungary's Orban sending soldiers to Chad? aljazeera.com An unlikely friendship is budding between Budapest and N'Djamena with the goal of stemming migration to Europe.
(2024-10-23). The New Nuclear Push: New Package, Same Lies. counterpunch.org 
Nuclear power zealots are engaged in their biggest push in years in the United States and internationally. Headlines of recent pieces online about nuclear power include: "Japan's top business lobby proposes maximum use of nuclear energy." And, U.S. "looks to resurrect more nuclear power." And, "European nations back nuclear power ahead of major climate summit."
(2024-10-23). Russian man charged for fatal stabbing of 2 Ukrainian soldiers in Germany. scmp.com The man is charged with murder and a state court in Munich will now have to decide whether and when the case will go to trial.
(2024-10-23). The Watermelon Scare: Attacks on Palestine Solidarity Activists Aim to Silence Anti-War Movement. itsgoingdown.org On October 15th, the Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network was labeled a "terrorist entity" by Canada and subjected to sanctions by the United States. These designations follow a previous ban in Germany and the labeling of Samidoun as a "terrorist organization" by Israel. The U.S. claims Samidoun is a "sham fundraiser whose efforts have supported…
(2024-10-23). Trump, the EU and the appeal of Orbanocracy. aljazeera.com What drives the popularity of Hungary's Viktor Orban is not his geopolitical game but his governance model.
(2024-10-23). Naples Protests G7 'Lords Of War'. popularresistance.org Thousands of people took to the streets of Naples on October 19, demonstrating against the G7 military agenda and Italy's proposed reforms that would limit the freedom to dissent. Protesters, representing a host of organizations including student associations, trade unions, and community centers, rallied against Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's government's policies, demanding a shift in priorities toward social needs instead of military spending. Side by side with the protest in Naples, demonstrations were held in dozens of cities across Italy, as reported by the left political party, Power to the People (Potere…
(2024-10-23). Un cubano en inicio del Mundial Juvenil de Boxeo. radiohc.cu La Habana, 23 oct (JIT).- El 86 kg Javier Alexander Rawlins será el único representante de Cuba que compite este miércoles en el comienzo del Campeonato Mundial Juvenil de Boxeo de Budva, Montenegro 2024.
(2024-10-23). Un cubano en inicio del Mundial Juvenil de Boxeo. radiohc.cu La Habana, 23 oct (JIT).- El 86 kg Javier Alexander Rawlins será el único representante de Cuba que compite este miércoles en el comienzo del Campeonato Mundial Juvenil de Boxeo de Budva, Montenegro 2024.
(2024-10-23). Lessons On Fighting For The Climate Under Authoritarianism. popularresistance.org In 2013, in the devastating wake of Typhoon Haiyan, Yeb Saño began a two-week hunger fast. Saño, then a diplomat and the head of the Philippines delegation at the U.N. climate talks in Poland, had watched as one of the most powerful tropical storms in history obliterated his hometown of Tacloban. Just a few days after the typhoon, a weeping Saño declared to the delegates in Warsaw that he would not eat again until meaningful climate progress was made. But the fast, which Saño now also calls a hunger strike, was not just a political move.
(2024-10-23). Poland: The ICRC supports National Societies in collecting and managing tracing cases of persons missing in relation to international armed conflict in Ukraine. icrc.org
(2024-10-23). Poland: Polish Red Cross launched Emblem Campaign. icrc.org
(2024-10-23). IHL commemoration in Romania: 70 years since the ratification of the Geneva Conventions. icrc.org
(2024-10-23). Welcome to BRICS+: The Economic Power of a Multipolar World. pressenza.com The developing world arrived in Kazan, the capital of Republic of Tatarstan, driving by economic transformation proposals backed by the numerical strength of participants to portray their collective weight of influence to boost de-dollarization and a new global financial payment system, design a new mechanism for a long-term economic integration and complex architecture. For much of its significant collective activities these past several years, BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) has been viewed and described from perspectives of supporting the economic development in the Global South, Southeas…
(2024-10-23). More miners die, others left unpaid, as Russia's workers pay the price for war economy. wsws.org Siberian miners began a hunger strike over unpaid wages on Monday, four days after three were killed in a gold mine collapse in the Russian Far East.
(2024-10-23). De-dollarization strategic necessity: Putin. ummid.com Russian President Putin said de-dollarization and boosting trade settlements in national currencies between members of the BRICS group is a strategic necessity.
(2024-10-23). IMF and BRICS: no return to Bretton Woods. cadtm.org This week the IMF-World Bank semi-annual meeting takes place in Washington, US. At the same time, the BRICS+ group meets in Kazan, Russia, that set the future world economic order to be established at the end of WW2. At the time, the then US president Franklin Roosevelt offered these prophetic words: "The point in history at which we stand is full of promise and of danger. The world will either move toward unity and widely shared prosperity or it will move apart into necessarily competing (…) | – | / | <...
(2024-10-23). Pressenza Press Agency Launches Malayalam Language Edition. pressenza.com In continuity with the drive to reach more and more people and to become an agency that fully reflects cultural diversity in its content, Pressenza will inaugurate its Malayalam newsroom this Thursday (24/10). | The celebration, which will begin at 5 pm (Indian time) will take place in person at the Jawahar Library in Kannur, in the state of Kerala, India, and will also be broadcast virtually to facilitate the participation of journalists, editors, publishers and friends of the agency in different parts of the world. | This new milestone follows the recent additions of Russian and Arabic newsrooms in 2024, enrich…
(2024-10-23). Russian, Chinese warships conduct joint drills in Pacific Ocean. presstv.ir Russian and Chinese warships have carried out anti-submarine firing exercises in the northwestern Pacific Ocean.
(2024-10-23). Pezeshkian: Iran-Russia ties strategic, highly beneficial. presstv.ir The Iranian president was speaking in a meeting with his counterpart Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in Kazan.
(2024-10-23). Russian, Chinese warships conduct joint drills in Pacific Ocean. presstv.ir Russian and Chinese warships have carried out anti-submarine firing exercises in the northwestern Pacific Ocean.
(2024-10-23). Residents of Argentine city get acquainted with traditional Russian clothing. tvbrics.com 
Headdresses, special shirts and "sarafans" were presented among the wardrobe items…
(2024-10-23). Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova: BRICS summit in Kazan is one of the most ambitious events of the decade. tvbrics.com 
Representatives of 36 countries and 6 international organisations have arrived in the capital of Tatarstan…
(2024-10-23). China's Xi and India's Modi meet after border accord between two countries. aljazeera.com Narendra Modi and Xi Jinping hold talks on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in the Russian city of Kazan.
(2024-10-23). US says 'evidence' North Korea has sent troops to Russia. aljazeera.com Seoul's intelligence agency says double the number of soldiers previously stated sent to fight against Ukraine.
(2024-10-23). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 971. aljazeera.com As the war enters its 971st day, these are the main developments.
(2024-10-23). Ukraine's army readies for high-stakes fight against Russia as winter nears. aljazeera.com Al Jazeera's defence editor analyses the powers and vulnerabilities of Kyiv's military as its support system slows down.
(2024-10-23). Vinicius is going to win the Ballon d'Or, says Real Madrid coach Ancelotti. aljazeera.com The Brazilian forward scored a hat-trick in Real Madrid's 5-2 win over Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League.
(2024-10-23). Bolivia expects great benefits from President's visit to Russia. plenglish.com La Paz, Oct 23 (Prensa Latina) Bolivia hopes to obtain great benefits from the participation of President Luis Arce in the 16th Summit of the BRICS group based in Russia.
(2024-10-23). Ukraine war ending scenarios. strategic-culture.su 
Russia must closely monitor the actions of Prime Minister Rutte. His statements about his desire to engage in dangerous confrontation suggest that he is not willing to wait to carry out his plans | Join us on , , and . | Co…
(2024-10-23). Russia-Ukraine International Armed Conflict: Missing a pastry-scented home. icrc.org
(2024-10-23). Maduro in Kazan: Venezuela is Ready for a New World. orinocotribune.com Upon his arrival in Kazan, the president said that "Venezuela comes to offer a portfolio to investors who wish to invest in the country with the largest oil reserves in the world." | The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, arrived this Tuesday in the Russian city of Kazan to participate in the 26th summit of the BRICS group that will be held until October 24. | Upon his arrival, President Maduro said that "the BRICS have become the epicenter of the multipolar world, and at the same time, they represent the hope that the countries of the global south, who aspire to development, have the possibility of accessin…
(2024-10-23). Egypt's Sisi hails Russian support at BRICS summit. newarab.com 
In statements aired by Russian news agencies, Sisi praised "the development of bilateral relations" between Egypt and Russia in recent years, in particular Moscow's "effective contribution to (Egypt's) national projects". | Chief among them, Sisi said, is Egy…
(2024-10-23). South Africa, Russia set sights on expanded trade relations. sanews.gov.za South Africa, Russia set sights on expanded trade relations | By Neo Bodumela | Kazan, Russia: Russian President Vladimir Putin says there are "promising spheres of cooperation" for Russia and South Africa to expand their trade relations. | President Putin was delivering remarks during the bilateral meeting between the two countries held on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia. The meeting was also addressed by President Cyril Ramaphosa. | The BRICS Summit, held from 22 – 24 October, is a platform for the bloc's leaders to reflect on the status of mutually beneficial BRICS cooperation, regional and…
(2024-10-23). Iranian, Egyptian Presidents Hold Landmark Meeting in Russia. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The presidents of Iran and Egypt discussed a range of bilateral and regional issues at a meeting in the Russian city of Kazan.
(2024-10-23). Iranian President in Russia to Attend BRICS Summit. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arrived in the Russian city of Kazan on Tuesday night to take part in the 16th BRICS summit.
(2024-10-23). Chinese experts sample Fukushima Nuclear contaminated water. ecns.cn Experts from China, South Korea, and Switzerland, in coordination with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), began marine samplings near the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant on October 15. These experts personally collected samples, which will later be analyzed in their respective laboratories.
(2024-10-23). CSIS is here to protect Canadians? Two "Persons of Interest" under their Microscope. globalresearch.ca "Canada is literally arming Nazis in Ukraine who are bombing civilians in Donbass, and I have been there under the bombs. Canada is not there to protect me." — Eva Bartlett | The following interview took place on October 16. Two …