(2022-09-21). Chinese military remains on high alert to resist provocations. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) — The Chinese armed forces remain on high alert after USS Higgins and Canada's HMSC Vancouver proceeded in the Taiwan Strait amid heightened tensions in the region.
(2022-09-21). PLA monitors U.S., Canadian warships sailing through Taiwan Straits. ecns.cn The People's Liberation Army Eastern Theater Command mobilized its air and naval forces to monitor the passage of United States and Canadian warships through the Taiwan Straits on Tuesday, the command's spokesman said.
(2022-09-21). Barbara Lee & "Pete" Get An Earful In Oakland Over Tax Dollars For A's Owner John Fisher. indybay.org Congresswoman Barbara Lee, US Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg and Oakland Mayor Libby Schaff joined together to talk about Federal funding for Oakland projects. Barbara Lee and "Pete" refused to say whether they supported Federal funds going to the GAP A's billionaire owner John Fisher's proposed new A' stadium on Port of Oakland public land at Howard Terminal. "Pete" also refused to say whether this project would harm the Port of Oakland as a working port.
(2022-09-21). Terrorist attack in SW Syria leaves 9 injured. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) — Six civilians and three Syrian internal security forces were injured in a terrorist attack in the suburbs of Daraa.
(2022-09-21). US, Canadian warships sail through Taiwan Strait. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) — A US Navy warship and a Canadian frigate carried out a routine transit through the Taiwan Strait on Tuesday amid heightened tensions between Beijing and Taipei.
(2022-09-21). Leader's meeting with War veterans. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) — Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei held a meeting with a group of Iranian war veterans, who defended the homeland against ex-Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein's war on Iran in the 1980s.
(2022-09-21). Pakistan High Court Drops 'Terrorism' Charges Against Ex-PM Imran Khan. globalresearch.ca
(2022-09-21). UW-Milwaukee SDS rallies to make Milwaukee an abortion sanctuary. fightbacknews.org Milwaukee, WI — Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) at UW-Milwaukee rallied on September 15 to make Milwaukee an abortion sanctuary. The demonstration was in response to the national SDS day of action call. Approximately 40 students and community members met in UWM's Spaights Plaza at 4 p.m. | The overturning of Roe v. Wade on June 22 had devastating effects all over the U.S. In the state of Wisconsin, statute 940.04 makes assisting in and getting an abortion a felony with the exception of "critical life saving" situations. Articles about a Wisconsin woman who was denied care after an incomplete abortio…
(2022-09-21). Al Nusra terrorists target Syria de-escalation zone 4 times. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) — Al Nusra terrorists targeted Syria's de-escalation zone four times in the last 24 hours with heavy bullets.
(2022-09-21). Taiwan earthquakes kill one, injure 170. ecns.cn The recent earthquakes that hit Taiwan's Hualien and Taitung have killed one and injured 170 people as of Tuesday, according to the earthquake response department in Taiwan.
(2022-09-21). Xinjiang seen as key to deepening SCO ties. ecns.cn Establishing an SCO-themed pilot free trade zone in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region will greatly bolster trade activities and expand cooperative areas in Eurasia.
(2022-09-21). Iraqi fighter jets launch airstrikes on ISIL positions. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) — Iraqi news sources on Wednesday announced the successful airstrikes of Iraqi fighter jets on ISIL Takfiri positions in Hamreen mountain range.
(2022-09-21). Turkish army renews attacks on Iraq's Duhok. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) — A security source announced that Turkish fighter jets once again targeted Amadiya city in the north of Iraq's Dohuk province.
(2022-09-21). Japanese man sets himself on fire over Abe's state funeral. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) — A man has set himself on fire near the Japanese prime minister's Tokyo office in an apparent protest over the government's plans to hold a state funeral for former leader Shinzo Abe later this month, Japanese media reported.
(2022-09-21). 11 schoolchildren killed in Myanmar air strike: UNICEF. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) — At least 11 schoolchildren died in an air strike on a Myanmar village, according to the United Nations children's agency, an attack the country's junta said targeted rebels hiding in the area.
(2022-09-21). The Shield of Pan-Turkism. indybay.org Armenia is the linchpin standing in the way of a Pan-Turkic empire.
(2022-09-21). Artemisa: Sin peligro para la vida niños y familiares en Candelaria. cubadebate.cu Autoridades de la Asamblea Municipal del Poder Popular (AMPP) en Candelaria llegaron esta tarde hasta el hospital General Docente Comandante Pinares de San Cristóbal para conocer sobre el estado de salud de niños y familiares, que anoche fueron remitidos a la institución, debido a un proceso de deshidratación.
(2022-09-21). Cuba acogerá encuentro de la Asociación de Estados del Caribe. telesurtv.net El Convenio Constitutivo de la AEC se firmó el 24 de julio de 1994 en la ciudad colombiana de Cartagena de Indias.
(2022-09-20). White House Official Says Biden's Comments on Defending Taiwan 'Speak for Themselves'. news.antiwar.com The top Asia official on the White House's National Security Council said Monday that President Biden's recent comments on defending Taiwan "speak for themselves" and rejected the characterization that the White House walked them back. "I do not believe that it is appropriate to call the remarks that came from the White House today as …
(2022-09-20). Strikes and protests for wages grow as inflation surges in Turkey. wsws.org As official inflation rises to 80 percent and millions of workers are unable to make ends meet, strikes and protests are erupting across Turkey.
(2022-09-20). Pakistan: COVID-19 Vaccination Campaign To Inoculate Children. telesurenglish.net Pakistan launched a COVID-19 vaccination campaign on Monday for children aged five to 11 in order to inoculate a maximum number of individuals to control the spread of the disease, the country's health ministry said. | RELATED: | In the first phase of the campaign, children will be vaccinated in the selected districts of the country's southern Sindh and eastern Punjab provinces along with the federal capital Islamabad, according t…
(2022-09-20). PRC-ROK Relations after the Election of Yoon Suk-yeol; the Political Aspect. journal-neo.org 
We begin our digest of "PRC-ROK relations in the Yun Suk-yeol era" with interactions in the political sphere. On March 10, 2022, the Chinese government congratulated South Korean President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol on his election victory and expressed hope for further development of relations between the neighbors. President Xi congratulated Yong by telephone, while Chinese Foreign …
(2022-09-19). Chinese premier, Vietnamese PM hold phone conversation. ecns.cn Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Monday talked over phone with Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on bilateral ties.
(2022-09-20). Mainland continues to attract HK, Macao and Taiwan students. ecns.cn The Chinese mainland remains the the most favored education destination for Hong Kong and Macao students, and more Taiwan students have come to the mainland to study, the Ministry of Education said on Tuesday.
(2022-09-20). Tajik-Kyrgyz border conflict erupts in violence. wsws.org Nearly 100 people died and hundreds more suffered injuries last weekend, a consequence of the long-standing dispute between the two Central Asian countries over control of the Fergana Valley.
(2022-09-20). Powerful Typhoon Nanmadol tears through Japan. wsws.org The increased intensity of violent storms is a further indication of the impact of climate change.
(2022-09-20). Ocean is not Japan's waste dump: FM spokesperson. ecns.cn The ocean is not Japan's waste dump; and the Pacific Ocean is not Japan's sewer.
(2022-09-20). Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan sign protocol on settlement of armed conflict on border. ecns.cn Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan signed a protocol to resolve their armed conflict on the border, the press service of Kyrgyzstan's State Committee for National Security reported Tuesday.
(2022-09-20). US, Azerbaijan, Armenia FMs hold tripartite meeting in NY. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 20 (MNA) — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with the foreign ministers of Armenia and Azerbaijan in New York on Monday.
(2022-09-20). Huang: HK remains attractive, emigration wave unseen. ecns.cn Huang Liuquan, deputy head of the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the State Council, on Tuesday cleared doubts about the so-called emigration wave in Hong Kong, saying the decline of the city's population has resulted from various reasons.
(2022-09-20). Syrian army pounds positions of Jabhat al-Nusra terrorists. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 20 (MNA) — Syrian army pounded Jabhat al-Nusra terrorists' positions in the de-escalation zone of the country's northwest.
(2022-09-20). People in Taiwan unhappy with island leader's handling of cross-Straits relations. ecns.cn The latest poll released by media in Taiwan shows that 53 percent of participants are dissatisfied with island leader Tsai Ing-wen's handling of cross-Straits relations, and 83 percent of them said that it is necessary to maintain communication channels between the two sides of the Straits.
(2022-09-20). Typhoon Nanmadol weakens to low-pressure system in Pacific east of Japan. ecns.cn Typhoon Nanmadol became an extratropical cyclone on Tuesday morning after it traveled across the Japanese archipelago to the Pacific, which left at least two people dead and 115 others injured.
(2022-09-20). Azerbaijani FM confirms readiness for talks with Armenia. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 20 (MNA) — Baku is ready for talks on normalizing relations with Yerevan, the press service of the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry reported on Tuesday following a trilateral meeting of Azerbaijani, Armenian and American top diplomats.
(2022-09-19). Denver protest demands: 'Indict mass shooters in uniform'. fightbacknews.org Denver, CO – About 30 people marched to District Attorney Beth McCann's office on September 12 to demand the indictment of the police officers involved in the July 17 shooting in downtown Denver. The coalition, led by the Denver-Aurora Community Action Committee (DACAC), also demanded that charges against Jordan Waddy, a 21-year-old Black man and one of the victims of the shooting, be dropped; an investigation independent of the police department to be conducted; the end of Denver Police Department's participation in the Pentagon 1033 Program; and community control of the police. | The event began at the Colorad…
(2022-09-19). 'The Woman King' Beats Box Office Expectations As African Slave Trade Debate Heats Up. moguldom.com Despite the controversy and calls to boycott the Black women-led film "The Woman King," the Viola Davis-produced Hollywood movie topped the box office for the weekend starting Sept. 16. TriStar/eOne movie, in which Davis also stars and is directed by a Black filmmaker, Gina Prince-Bythewood, came in with higher-than-expected numbers, boasting a $19 million opening, …