(2024-06-04). Final rally of the Sozialistische Gleichheitspartei for the European elections: No third world war! Stop the genocide in Gaza! wsws.org Some 100 workers and young people participated in the SGP's final rally for the European elections.
(2024-06-04). Israel denies Netanyahu to address US Congress over Jewish holiday. scmp.com Israel statement followed US reports that a speech had been set for June 13, when US President Joe Biden is in Italy.
(2024-06-04). Jun 4, 2024. sitrepworld.info 
The Rising of the Moon — The Cassidys The coming Novus Ordo Seclorum — Change we must; there is no choice! by Alastair Crooke Should Vladimir Putin Call His Shot on a NATO Brushback Pitch? by Ron Unz Russian military analyst sees 4 not very good options for a Russian response.. by Don Hank China's Straight Talk—No Narratives, by Karl Sanchez Are You Feeding Your Soul or the Enemy? by Dr. Joseph Mercola Patrick Lawrence: Deaf and Blind: The Maladies of American Diplomats Polarization: An Extended Report for June 3rd, by Oliver Boyd-Barrett On Lying, by John Leake The Twenty-Fi…
(2024-06-04). Western arms supplies to Ukraine prevent peaceful solutions By: Margaret Kimberley. midwesternmarx.com 
Thank you, Mr. President. Thank you all for this opportunity to address the Security Council and to provide a briefing on the issue of peace as it relates to Ukraine and its connections with people in this country and all over the world.As a journalist, Executive Editor of Black Agenda Report, and a member of the Black Alliance for Peace and of the United National Antiwar Coalition, and as a citizen of the United States, the nation which has taken a lead role in continuing this cri …
(2024-06-04). Communists must heed Marx & Engels' warnings about relying on the lumpen, or be backstabbed in the class war By: Rainer Shea. midwesternmarx.com 
The need for Marxists to avoid romanticizing the lumpenproletariat—the social element that operates on the economy's margins—is more urgent than ever. Because our class conflict is escalating amid the recent disruptions to U.S. hegemony, and the related economic breakdowns. Which means the ruling class is increasingly seeking to weaponize the lumpen against the working class cause, heightening the dangers of investing in the lumpen.In The Peasant War in Germany, E …
(2024-06-04). Raisi led the charge for Russia—Iran—China's 'new world order' By: Pepe Escobar. midwesternmarx.com 
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi's eastward vision was instrumental in advancing the strategic Moscow—Tehran—Beijing nexus and bulldozing a path toward institutionalizing multipolarity. Amidst all the sadness and grief over the loss of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, let's take a moment to showcase the critical path he helped forge toward a new global order. In the nearly three years since Raisi ascended to the Iranian presidency, Eurasian integration …
(2024-06-04). Russia plans to increase number of tourist arrivals to Cuba. plenglish.com Moscow, Jun 4 (Prensa Latina) Russian tour operators and airlines have the task of increasing the flow of tourists to Cuba to pre-2019 indicators, the local Finance Ministry announced on Tuesday.
(2024-06-04). Bolivia's president to fulfill extensive agenda in Russia. plenglish.com La Paz, Jun 4 (Prensa Latina) President Luis Arce will conduct a series of activities during a visit to Russia, including participating in the Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum…
(2024-06-04). Ukraine war: US VP Kamala Harris to attend Swiss 'peace summit' as Joe Biden skips. scmp.com US President Joe Biden will instead attend a US election fundraiser featuring Hollywood actor George Clooney.
(2024-06-04). Ukrainian president berates China at Singapore security conference. wsws.org The presence of Zelensky condemning China and touting for support for the war against Russia is a sharp warning the brutal conflict is rapidly developing into a wider war not just in Europe, but throughout Asia and the world.
(2024-06-04). Sanctioned VTB Bank to Open Branches in Occupied Ukraine. themoscowtimes.com The new local branches will serve customers in the occupied cities of Mariupol, Donetsk and Luhansk.
(2024-06-04). Tougher China criticism by Volodymyr Zelensky over Ukraine complicates troubled Sino-EU ties. scmp.com 'Gloves are off' as Ukrainian leader is described as having lost patience with Beijing, accusing it of acting as Vladimir Putin's 'instrument'.
(2024-06-04). US vies to reset Cambodia ties with Pentagon chief's flying visit to China ally. scmp.com US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin landed in Phnom Penh on Tuesday for a one-day visit en route from the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore.
(2024-06-04). Brexit champion Nigel Farage makes an about-face and says he will run in the UK election. scmp.com Brexit figurehead Nigel Farage will stand at the UK general election next month, his eighth attempt to win a seat in the House of Commons.
(2024-06-04). Governor of Russia's Altai Republic Resigns. themoscowtimes.com Oleg Khorokhordin had been reported to be next in line following the back-to-back resignations of two other regional governors last week.
(2024-06-04). UK's Rishi Sunak pledges to introduce immigration cap if re-elected. scmp.com British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak takes aim at one of the main issues facing the country ahead of next month's national vote.
(2024-06-04). King Charles to host Japan's Emperor Naruhito for UK state visit this month. scmp.com It will be first state visit hosted by Charles, 75, since he returned to work at the end of April, almost three months after being treated for cancer.
(2024-06-04). A PROGRAMME OFFICER IN THE EUROPE OFFICE – PERMANENT CONTRACT. fidh.org BACKROUND
| The FIDH (International Federation for Human Rights) is an international human rights NGO. Since 1922, it has been committed to defending all civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights as defined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. As the transformation of societies is first and foremost the responsibility of local actors, its activities aim to strengthen their capacity for action and their influence. The FIDH federates 188 national human rights associations (…) | – |
(2024-06-04). UK election 2024: Sunak may harden stance on human rights pact as Farage shakes up race. scmp.com Rishi Sunak is seeking a game-changer as disastrous polling and Brexit architect Nigel Farage's decision to stand for Reform UK in the general election leave the prime minister's ruling party facing a potential wipe out.
(2024-06-04). Russia: Reproductive rights at risk and the anti-gender movement against the backdrop of war. fidh.org
(2024-06-04). US seeks UN backing for Gaza deal to pressure Israel to accept. newarab.com 
The US said on Monday it wants the United Nations Security Council to adopt a resolution backing the It circulated a one-page draft text, seen by Reuters, to the 15-member council. A resolution needs at least nine votes in favour and no vetoes by the US, France, Britain, China or Russia to pass. | The draft calls on
(2024-06-04). Zelensky hits at Israel as Saudi 'boycotts' Ukraine conference. newarab.com 
(2024-06-04). EBU investigating 'violations' by Israel's Eurovision delegation. newarab.com 
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) is investigating alleged violations of the The violations reportedly included comments made during Bambie Thug's performance as well as off-stage incidents during the dress…
(2024-06-04). European powers seek to censure Iran at UN nuclear meeting. newarab.com 
(2024-06-04). Will Russia's support for Sudan's army turn the tide in the war. newarab.com 
On a visit to Port Sudan in late April, Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister, Mikhail Bogdanov, pledged Russia's support and recognition for Sudan's Flanked by the Minister of Mineral Resources, Bogdanov, Russia has maintained neutrality throughout most of Sudan's nearly 14-m…
(2024-06-04). Turkey dismisses pro-Kurdish mayor over alleged 'terrorist' links. newarab.com 
Turkey's interior ministry said on Monday a It was the first dismissal of a pro-Kurdish mayor since the "Mehmet Siddik Akis was dismissed from his functions as a temporary measu…
(2024-06-04). Swedish politician warns against far-right alliance ahead of EU elections. presstv.ir A member of the European parliament from the Swedish Social Democratic party has warned against a far-right alliance, just few days ahead of key EU elections.
(2024-06-04). Pro-Palestinian protesters gather in Barcelona, Madrid. presstv.ir Hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters gather at the European Commission Headquarters in Barcelona and outside the foreign affairs ministry in Madrid.
(2024-06-04). Spanish farmers head towards French border to protest ahead of EU elections. presstv.ir Spanish farmers were headed towards the French border where they planned to block roads in protest ahead of the European election.
(2024-06-04). Tajikistan: Two-year anniversary of the arrest of human rights defender Manuchehr Kholiqnazarov. fidh.org For two years, Manuchehr Kholiqnazarov, lawyer and human rights defender in Tajikistan, has been arbitrarily detained and serving a 16-year prison sentence in reprisal for his human rights work. Six human rights organisations, including OMCT and FIDH in the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, call for his immediate release.
29 May 2024- Yesterday marks the sad anniversary of the arrest of lawyer and human rights defender Manuchehr Kholiqnazarov in (…) | – |
(2024-06-04). Reiteran en Francia apoyo a Cuba mediante cooperación descentralizada. radiohc.cu La Habana, 4 jun (RHC) La asociación Cuba Coopération France (CubaCoop) subrayó hoy su respaldo a la nacià≤n caribeña y el compromiso con el aporte a su desarrollo socioeconómico mediante la colaboración descentralizada.
(2024-06-04). OFICIAL: Real Madrid fichó a Kylian Mbappé hasta el 2029. telesurtv.net Con solo 25 años, Mbappé dejó atrás una exitosa etapa en el Paris Saint-Germain, donde fue reconocido como el mejor jugador de la Ligue 1 francesa en varias ocasiones.
(2024-06-03). The World's Largest Election Ever Is Neither Free Nor Fair. truthout.org From April 19 through June 1, 969 million voters in India will have voted in seven phases to elect the next national government, with results to be announced on June 4. This is the largest election ever in human history. The Indian electorate is larger than the entire population of the European Union, and larger than the combined electorates of seven other countries with elections in 2024… |