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2024-10-08: News Headlines

DPA (2024-10-08). Russia denies freed 'Merchant of Death' Viktor Bout is now dealing arms in Yemen. scmp.com Wall Street Journal reported that Bout, released from US in a 2022 prisoner exchange, appears to have brokered sale of small arms to Houthis.

Maddie Stone (2024-10-08). The solar supply chain runs through this flooded North Carolina town. grist.org Due to a quirk of geology, the purest quartz in all the world comes from the picturesque town of Spruce Pine, North Carolina. The mineral, created deep within the earth when silicon-rich magmas cooled and crystallized some 370 million years ago, is essential to the production of computer chips and China, India, and Russia provide high purity quartz as well, but what's mined there does not match the quality or quantity of what lies beneath t…

UMMID (2024-10-08). India Haj Qurrah 2025 — Direct Link to Check. ummid.com The Ministry of Minority Affairs in India has conducted in coordination with Haj Committee of India, Haj Qurrah 2025 (Hajj 2025 Qurrah, Hajj 1446 H Qurrah also known as Hajj Lottery and Hajj Draw) using a centralised Random Digital Selection process today i.e. Monday October 07, 2024.

aljazeera (2024-10-08). Rodrigo Duterte to run for mayor in southern Philippines stronghold. aljazeera.com The 79-year-old former president bids to return as mayor of Davao City, which he previously led for two decades.

_____ (2024-10-07). (Italiano) Più creatività , per favore! transcend.org Le istituzioni latin-americane domani possono diventare quelle dell'Asia Orientale, entrambe ispirate da e ispirazione per l'Unione Africana e soprattutto dalla madre delle Unioni, quella Europea, persa nel divario fra il desiderio di essere emulata e la paura d'irritare i nordamericani.

Bloomberg,Reuters (2024-10-07). Ukraine claims cyberattack that blocked Russian state TV online on Putin's birthday. scmp.com Hackers reportedly disrupted 20 Russian state TV and radio channels. Russia calls the cyberattack part of a 'hybrid war'.

Reuters (2024-10-07). Russian court jails US citizen for nearly 7 years on Ukraine mercenary charge. scmp.com 72-year-old Stephen Hubbard's sentence for his alleged mercenary role in Ukraine marks first conviction for a US national in the conflict.

A Guest Author (2024-10-07). Protest in Bangladesh demands: Ban Israel from the United Nations! Nationwide protests on October 7. workers.org The following are excerpts from a message Workers World received from Razequzzaman Ratan of the Socialist Party of Bangladesh: On Oct. 2 the Left Democratic Alliance (LDA) organized a powerful rally and protest march in front of the National Press Club of Dhaka, capital city of Bangladesh, demanding an immediate . . . |

infobrics (2024-10-07). Charting India's Foreign Policy Course: Challenges and Prospects Under Mody 0.3. infobrics.org From April 19 to June 1, India conducted its general elections to select 543 Lok Sabha members. These elections, regarded as the world's largest festival of democracy, involved 969 million eligible voters, approximately one-eighth of the global population. India is the fifth-largest economy and a rising global power, so its polls carry significant global importance…

UMMID (2024-10-07). India Haj Qurrah 2025 — Direct Link to Check. ummid.com The Ministry of Minority Affairs in India has conducted in coordination with Haj Committee of India, Haj Qurrah 2025 (Hajj 2025 Qurrah, Hajj 1446 H Qurrah also known as Hajj Lottery and Hajj Draw) using a centralised Random Digital Selection process today i.e. Monday October 07, 2024.

Taylar Dawn Stagner (2024-10-07). Indigenous voters worry a Harris presidency means endangering sacred lands. grist.org At an August rally in Glendale, Arizona, the rowdiness of the crowd suggested a rockstar was about to take the stage. Instead, a booming voice welcomed the spectators with a full-throated endorsement of Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris: "She is the right person at the right time to be our country's 47th president!" The voice belonged to Governor of the Gila River Indian Community Stephen Roe Lewis, a tribal leader who helped resolve long overdue water rights in the state for the tribe last year. Later on…

Martha Ríos (2024-10-07). Vietnam y Cuba también estrechan relaciones en el ámbito militar.(+Foto). radiohc.cu La Habana, 7 (RHC) El coronel general Trinh Van Quyet, jefe de la Dirección Política General del Ejército Popular de Vietnam, fue recibido oficialmente este lunes por el miembro del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba, general de División Víctor Rojo Ramos, jefe de la Dirección Política de las Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias.

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2024-10-07: News Headlines

ecns.cn (2024-10-07). My Memory of ChinaÔΩúCentral Asian student who received Xi's reply letter: Honored to witness China's development. ecns.cn "When President Xi replied to us, he encouraged us to serve as envoys of friendship and bridges of cooperation. His words inspired us and we feel committed to fulfilling that role," said Rahman Bayramdurdyyev, a Central Asian student who received a reply letter from Chinese President Xi Jinping.

ecns.cn (2024-10-07). My Memory of ChinaÔΩúCentral Asian student who received Xi's reply letter: Committed to be friendship envoy of China-Central Asia. ecns.cn "When President Xi replied to us, he encouraged us to serve as envoys of friendship and bridges of cooperation. His words inspired us and we feel committed to fulfilling that role," said Rahman Bayramdurdyyev, teaching secretary at College of International Education, China University of Petroleum-Beijing, during an interview with China News Network at the 2024 Beijing Cultural Forum.

Staff (2024-10-07). Cuba arrasa con Lituania en el debut del mundial de béisbol5. cubadebate.cu Cuba debutó hoy con triunfos de 18-2 y 11-2 sobre Lituania en la II Copa Mundial de Béisbol5, en duelo disputado en la cancha del Central Harbourfront Event Space, de Hong Kong. Los vigentes monarcas del orbe iniciaron la defensa de su corona con autoridad, tal como demuestran los marcadores de ambos sets.

infobrics (2024-10-07). Charting India's Foreign Policy Course: Challenges and Prospects Under Mody 0.3. infobrics.org From April 19 to June 1, India conducted its general elections to select 543 Lok Sabha members. These elections, regarded as the world's largest festival of democracy, involved 969 million eligible voters, approximately one-eighth of the global population. India is the fifth-largest economy and a rising global power, so its polls carry significant global importance…

Taylar Dawn Stagner (2024-10-07). Indigenous voters worry a Harris presidency means endangering sacred lands. grist.org At an August rally in Glendale, Arizona, the rowdiness of the crowd suggested a rockstar was about to take the stage. Instead, a booming voice welcomed the spectators with a full-throated endorsement of Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris: "She is the right person at the right time to be our country's 47th president!" The voice belonged to Governor of the Gila River Indian Community Stephen Roe Lewis, a tribal leader who helped resolve long overdue water rights in the state for the tribe last year. Later on…

Yasmin Zacaria Mikhaiel, In These Times. (2024-10-06). A SWANA Space To Exist. popularresistance.org In August 2022, I received an Instagram message that radically changed my life: "Hey cutie, I'm gonna try to organize a queer SWANA comedy night in October [and] wanted to see if you would be interested in this since you are hilarious." | We met organizing jail support for a comrade who was arrested protesting a Zionist speaker, and I soon found myself in a group chat with dozens of others in Chicago's Southwest Asia and North Africa (SWANA) diaspora. (SWANA is a decolonial term for what's often called the Middle East and North Africa region, or MENA.) | In this bustling WhatsApp group of per…

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