(2024-07-19). 'Dive Bomber' Drones Strike US Base In Western Iraq. popularresistance.org US forces stationed at the Ain al-Assad airbase in western Iraq were attacked with dive bomber drones on 17 July, Al Mayadeen reported. | "The attack targeted a commercial center and a gas station inside the American base … the explosions heard were the result of attacks by the incoming drones," sources told the news outlet. | The drone attack comes two days after a source in the Islamic Resistance in Iraq (IRI) told Lebanese daily Al-Akhbar that the armed coalition was considering renewing their operations against US bases in Iraq and Syria. | "The [Iraqi] government's positions are contradictory regarding the…
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(2024-07-19). IDF Eliminates Senior Hezbollah Commander in Southern Lebanon Airstrike. themedialine.org 
(2024-07-19). Sri Lanka Explores Joining BRICS Amid Faster Post-Debt Restructuring Growth Hopes. infobrics.org Sri Lanka has been exploring plans to join BRICS, a bloc of the world's major emerging economies…
(2024-07-19). Oman Shia mosque attackers were Omani citizens, police say. newarab.com 
The three gunmen who shot and The
(2024-07-19). Bangladesh protesters set state TV HQ ablaze as toll mounts. newarab.com 
Police fired rubber bullets at hundreds of protesters, who fought back and chased retreating officers to the headquarters of Bangladesh Television (BTV) in the capital Dhaka.
(2024-07-19). Food critic rejects invite from Saudi Arabia over 'whitewashing'. newarab.com 
Prominent British food critic and journalist Jay Rayner said he had declined an invitation to write a culinary guide for Writing on social media platform X, the well-known critic who has been published in the Guardian and also worked for the BBC, Channel4 and The Observer, hit out at the kingdom, citing a number of reasons. | ".
(2024-07-19). Saudi Arabia has executed over 100 people so far in 2024. newarab.com 
(2024-07-19). Civilian killed by Turkish airstrike in Iraqi Kurdistan's Duhok. newarab.com 
A Kurdish civilian was killed by a Turkish airstrike early on Thursday while the situation in Duhok province is
(2024-07-19). Syria's ruling Baath party expectedly wins parliamentary vote. newarab.com 
(2024-07-19). QR codes to ease border crossing for HK-Macao travel. ecns.cn Permanent residents of Hong Kong and Macao traveling between the two special administrative regions will soon find it more convenient to cross the border with the launch of a QR code system.
(2024-07-19). Taiwan-Guangzhou internship program doubles student participation. ecns.cn Coming from 23 universities in Taiwan and 10 universities in the mainland, they will work in 50 companies and institutions in the southern city.
(2024-07-19). HK council issues apology to Nongfu. ecns.cn The Consumer Council of Hong Kong has issued an apology for saying that a product of Nongfu Spring, the Chinese mainland's largest bottled water company, has a substance at the highest level set by the European Union.
(2024-07-19). HK council issues apology to Nongfu. ecns.cn The Consumer Council of Hong Kong has issued an apology for saying that a product of Nongfu Spring, the Chinese mainland's largest bottled water company, has a substance at the highest level set by the European Union.
(2024-07-19). QR codes to ease border crossing for HK-Macao travel. ecns.cn Permanent residents of Hong Kong and Macao traveling between the two special administrative regions will soon find it more convenient to cross the border with the launch of a QR code system.
(2024-07-19). Azerbaijan: Family receives remains of missing loved one, honours with a burial after 30 years. icrc.org
(2024-07-19). Bangladesh: 15th Henry Dunant Memorial Moot Court Competition 2024 — Call for Registration. icrc.org
(2024-07-19). CAP Celebrates 41 Years of Art and Cultural Advocacy. pressenza.com 
The Concerned Artists of the Philippines (CAP) celebrated 41 years of dedicated service to the people through art and cultural work at their 41st General Assembly, successfully held on July 13, 2024 at the UP College of Fine Arts. | The organization paid the highest tribute to the martyrs and heroes who paved the way for national liberation. During the General Assembly, CAP successfully selected a new Board of Directors and approved its General Plan of Action for the next two years. This event also featured the opening of the CAP interactive exhibit. The assembly saw active participation from the CAP Bicol Chapte…
(2024-07-19). Samsung workers' union in South Korea kicks off three-day strike. presstv.ir Samsung Electronics workers in South Korea braved the rain on Monday, to chant slogans and raise their fists in unison as they kicked off a three-day strike demanding better pay.
(2024-07-19). At least 32 killed in Bangladesh as protesters torch state broadcaster. presstv.ir Bangladeshi students have set fire to the country's state broadcaster amid escalating clashes that have killed at least 32 people.
(2024-07-19). Samsung Electronics' main South Korea union to go on indefinite strike. presstv.ir Samsung Electronics' main South Korea union will go on an indefinite strike.
(2024-07-19). Iraqis protest over summer blackouts, water shortages. presstv.ir Hundreds of Iraqis in the southern province of Diwaniyah protest against power cuts and water shortages during the extreme heat of summer.
(2024-07-19). Samsung workers' union in South Korea kicks off three-day strike. presstv.ir Samsung Electronics workers in South Korea braved the rain on Monday, to chant slogans and raise their fists in unison as they kicked off a three-day strike demanding better pay.
(2024-07-19). Samsung Electronics' main South Korea union to go on indefinite strike. presstv.ir Samsung Electronics' main South Korea union will go on an indefinite strike.
(2024-07-19). At least 32 killed in Bangladesh as protesters torch state broadcaster. presstv.ir Bangladeshi students have set fire to the country's state broadcaster amid escalating clashes that have killed at least 32 people.
(2024-07-19). Iraqis protest over summer blackouts, water shortages. presstv.ir Hundreds of Iraqis in the southern province of Diwaniyah protest against power cuts and water shortages during the extreme heat of summer.
(2024-07-19). The Indian Natural Farming System initiative begins in India. tvbrics.com 
The purpose of the strategy is to encourage natural farming‚Å…
(2024-07-19). Shooting near Imam Ali mosque in Oman, 9 killed. ummid.com Nine people, including 3 shooters, have been killed in a shooting incident during Muharram mourning near a mosque in Wadi Al Kabir area of Oman's capital Muscat Tuesday, media reports said.
(2024-07-19). Vietnam's Communist Party chief Nguyen Phu Trong dies at 80: State media. aljazeera.com Government says Trong died at a military hospital 'due to old age and serious illness'.
(2024-07-19). 'Akin to terrorist attack': Asad Owaisi on Kolhapur Mosque vandalisation. ummid.com Asaduddin Owaisi, Member of Parliament and President of All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM), termed an incident similar to "terrorist attack" the vandalisation of mosque in Kolhapur district of Maharashtra Sunday.
(2024-07-19). Indonesia: Investigate Killing of Journalist and His Family. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Eva Meliana Pasaribu, daughter of the late journalist Rico Sempurna Pasaribu, delivers a press statement accompanied by representatives of the Medan Legal Aid Institute (LBH) and the Journalist Safety Committee (KKJ) in Medan City, North Sumatra, Indonesia, July 18, 2024. | © Photo by Panyahatan Siregar/NurPhoto via AP…
(2024-07-19). Dubai princess' bombshell 'I divorce you' Instagram post rocks royal family. scmp.com Sheikha Mahra bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum appeared to invoke the controversial 'triple talaq' practice in her explosive post.
(2024-07-19). 'Poverty, traditional birth attendants responsible for high fistula cases in Busoga'. independent.co.ug 
Jinja, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Gynecologists say reliance on traditional birth attendants is contributing to the high number of obstetric fistula in Busoga. An obstetric fistula is an abnormal opening between a woman's genital tract and her urinary tract or rectum.The condition is caused by prolonged, obstructed labor which often leaves women leaking urine, feces, or …
(2024-07-19). Baba Culture: The India Story. ummid.com The present system where the poor are becoming poorer and rich are becoming richer needs to be substituted by Mahatma Gandhi's vision where the social policies are planned keeping the last person in the line in mind.
(2024-07-19). Chinese team on tracking US warships, abandoned cats in Hong Kong: 7 highlights. scmp.com From tracking US warships to pet smuggling, here are a few highlights from SCMP's recent reporting.
(2024-07-19). SC verdict will create more problems for divorced women: Muslim Panel. ummid.com Emphasizing that the Supreme Court verdict vis-à -vis maintenance to divorced women is against the Islamic Law or Shairiah, the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) Sunday said it will created more problems for the woman who has already suffered.
(2024-07-19). Japan sees record 17.78 million visitors in first half of 2024. aljazeera.com East Asian country sees tourism burst past pre-pandemic levels as weak yen draws record visitors.
(2024-07-19). Thailand: Killing of prominent human rights defender Roning Dolah. fidh.org
(2024-07-19). Singapore varsity announces 3rd Syed Ahmad Khan AMU Memorial Award. ummid.com The National University of Singapore (NUS) has announced its prestigious "Syed Ahmad Khan AMU Memorial Award" for the year 2024.
(2024-07-19). Bangladesh student protests over jobs escalate, telecoms disrupted. aljazeera.com Death toll expected to rise amid violence that has seen government buildings torched and telecommunications disrupted.
(2024-07-19). Cambodia: Convictions and prison sentences of ten members of Mother Nature Cambodia. fidh.org
(2024-07-19). Bangladesh bans rallies as violent protests spiral out of control. aljazeera.com Student protests against quotas for government jobs have escalated into the country's worst unrest in years.
(2024-07-19). Belarus: Three years after their arbitrary arrest, Viasna members must be immediately released. fidh.org
(2024-07-19). On North Korea's tense border, Swiss and Swedes keep a fragile peace. aljazeera.com Peacekeepers at the Demilitarized Zone dividing the Koreas say their job is getting more complex amid evolving threats.
(2024-07-19). Bangladesh: Attacks and killings of peaceful student protesters strongly condemned. fidh.org
(2024-07-19). SC asks NTA to publish NEET UG 2024 result city-wise, centre-wise. ummid.com NEET UG 2024 Hearing in SC: The Supreme Court of India Thursday July 18, 2024 asked the National Testing Agency (NTA) to publish the NEET UG 2024 result city-wise and centre-wise.
(2024-07-19). PANG talks to journalist David Robie on Pacific decolonisation issues. asiapacificreport.nz 
PANG Media The PANG media team at this month's Pacific International Media Conference in Fiji caught up with independent journalist, author and educator Dr David Robie and questioned him on his views about decolonisation in the Pacific. Dr Robie, editor of Asia Pacific Report and deputy chair of Asia Pacific Media Network (APMN), a co-organiser…
(2024-07-19). 'It's war now': As Bangladesh quota protests escalate, what's next? aljazeera.com The websites for PM Hasina's office, Bangladesh's central bank have been hacked amid a telecommunications blackout.
(2024-07-19). Radhika Desai: Peak Hindutva? newleftreview.org As Modi's BJP loses its overall majority, Radhika Desai examines the part played by India's capitalist conglomerates in his rise—and the contradictions on which their strategy has foundered. The economic crisis of the parched countryside as brake on Hindutva's forward march.
(2024-07-19). Narendra Modi celebra su victoria en las elecciones generales. telesurtv.net Narendra Modi necesitará el apoyo de otros partidos para gobernar, algo inédito en sus anteriores mandatos.
Milwaukee, WI — In an incident of political thuggery and intimidation at the RNC, CODEPINK's Palestinian campaign organizer, Nour Jaghama, has been unjustly arrested by police on accusation of assaulting a member of Congress. While peacefully waiting in line to enter the event, Nour, a visibly Palestinian woman, was intentionally bumped into by a bald, white …
A mere two months after the announcement of the €1 billion EU-Lebanon Already, dozens 
Shia Muslims Wednesday in Lebanon and Iraq commemorated The rift between Islam's two…
The Iraqi Ministry of Justice on Monday denied allegations it is conducting Ministry spokesperson Ahmed Laibi Abdul Hussein in a 
Armed groups clashed in a seaside town outside the Libyan capital late Tuesday, killing a woman bystander and sowing panic among beachgoers, emergency services and media reports said. | "The woman died after being hit in the head" by a stray bullet, emergency services spokesman Oussama Ali told Al-Ahrar television. | Libyan media reported that the clashes broke out after fighters of o…
In September, the government signed an agreement with the 
Syrian dictator "The problem is not the meeting, but its content," a video clip released by the p…
Monday's shooting killed at least six people – four Pakistanis, an Indian and an Omani police officer – and wounded 28, police said. | It was the first known operation claimed by the Islamic State (IS) group in the sultanate w…
"Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears; I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him." —Shakespeare, from Julias Ceasar, spoken by Marc Antony "A proposition might fall kindly on your ear." —Prop Joe, The Wire But do you condemn Thomas Matthew Crooks? With or without their ears, none of the ruling class hears the 
A federal jury on Tuesday convicted New Jersey Democratic Senator Bob Menendez of corruption on all 16 counts he faced. He was found guilty of bribery, wire fraud, extortion, obstruction of justice, conspiracy and acting as a foreign agent for Egypt. Award-winning investigative reporter Bob Hennelly, who has been covering Menendez for decades, says it's a "condemnation of the political culture of New Jersey that's corrupt."…
Republican presidential candidate and former US President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally in Grand Rapids, Michigan, US, April 2, 2024. — ReutersTAIPEI: Taiwan should pay the US for its defence as it does not give the country anything, Republican presidential candidate…
US President Joe Biden speaks during the 115th National Association for the Advancement of Colored People National Convention in in Las Vegas, Nevada, on July 16, 2024. — AFP
US President Joe Biden addresses the North America's Building Trades Unions legislative conference at the Washington Hilton on April 25, 2023 in Washington, DC. — AFP
Officials intend to use 5G technology to improve the quality of life in rural communities…
WICHITA, KS—Calling the task "a heavy burden, but one I must shoulder nonetheless," local woman Raven Wilson told reporters Wednesday that she had grimly accepted the lifelong responsibility of liking every one of her sister-in-law Jessica Denbow's social media posts. "Her job is to post, mine is to like it," said… 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Police have identified the victim of a broad-day robbery incident on Jinja Road as Josh Keshav, a 32-year-old Indian national. Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) video showing Keshav being robbed by thugs who trailed him on six motorcycles has gone viral on social media. Keshav told Nkrumah Road Police that he …