2024-07-01: News Headlines

Human Rights Watch (2024-07-01). UN Human Rights Council: Beirut Blast Inquiry Needed. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Smoke rises from the port after the explosion on August 4, 2020 in Beirut, Lebanon. | © 2020 Fadel Itani/NurPhoto via Getty Images | (Beirut) — The United Nations Human Rights Council should establish an international fact-finding mission into the August 4, 2020 blast at Beirut's port, 18 organizations including Human Rights Watch, and dozens of relatives of the victims of the blast said in a statement released today. Nearly four years after the blast, nobody has been held to account, and the Lebanese authorities have continuously obstructed the investigation, leading to its…

newarab (2024-07-01). Turkey arrests at least 15 protesters at Pride rally. newarab.com Turkish police detained at least 15 protesters in Police declined to comment. | The Istanbul Governor's Office said earlier on Sunday that the Pride March would not be permitted. | Turkish police blocked central Istanbul to prevent the march from taking place, shutting down metro stations and blocking traffic on the main streets.

newarab (2024-07-01). Rohit Sharma joins Kohli in retiring from international T20s. newarab.com Barely an hour after guiding India to a thrilling seven-run victory over South Africa in the "This was my last game as well," Sharma said at the press conference after Saturday's final which broke a 13-year long drought for India at major tournaments. "No better time to say goodbye to this format." | Sharma, 37, is the format's highest scorer with 4231 runs in 159 matches for Ind…

ecns.cn (2024-07-01). Chinese mainland to gift two pandas to HK. ecns.cn The Chinese mainland has agreed to gift another pair of giant pandas to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region(HKSAR), chief executive John Lee announced on Monday.

ecns.cn (2024-07-01). Non-Chinese permanent residents of HK, Macao can apply for mainland travel permit starting from July 10. ecns.cn Starting from July 10, 2024, travel documents for entering and exiting the mainland will be issued to non-Chinese permanent residents of Hong Kong and Macao: National Immigration Administration.

ecns.cn (2024-07-01). Helicopter performance held to celebrate 27th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to the motherland. ecns.cn

ecns.cn (2024-07-01). Hong Kong holds flag-raising ceremony to mark 27th anniversary of return to motherland. ecns.cn

ecns.cn (2024-07-01). Chinese badminton player, 17, dies during event in Indonesia. ecns.cn In a joint statement, Badminton Asia and the Badminton Association of Indonesia expressed their deep sorrow and extended condolences to Zhang's family, teammates, and the entire badminton community.

ecns.cn (2024-07-01). Laos officially commences 15-day visa-free policy for Chinese tourists. ecns.cn Lao's 15-day visa-free policy for Chinese tourists officially took effect on Monday, according to a document issued by the Minister of Information, Culture, and Tourism of Laos.

Neeraj Jain (2024-07-01). India : Analysis of Budget 2024—25, Part 1: Declining Budget Outlay. cadtm.org

GRAIN (2024-07-01). Free trade frenzy: the hidden costs of South Asia's economic gamble. cadtm.org

geo.tv (2024-07-01). India overhauls colonial-era criminal laws. geo.tv

geo.tv (2024-07-01). UK Elections 2024: Conservatives trail behind Labour Party in latest survey. geo.tv Britain's Prime Minister and Conservative Party leader, Rishi Sunak delivers a speech in Leeds, northern England on June 27, 2024, as part of a campaign event ahead of the upcoming general election in UK. — Reuters | British Pakistanis may punish Labour for Gaza policy. — Reuters/FilePakistani voters are leaning more towards the Green party.41% of Pak-origin Britons regard Gaza conflict as grave issue.Ethnic minorities badly hit by rise in the cost of living.

geo.tv (2024-07-01). UK Elections 2024: Conservatives trail behind Labour Party in latest survey. geo.tv Britain's Prime Minister and Conservative Party leader, Rishi Sunak delivers a speech in Leeds, northern England on June 27, 2024, as part of a campaign event ahead of the upcoming general election in UK. — Reuters | British Pakistanis may punish Labour for Gaza policy. — Reuters/FilePakistani voters are leaning more towards the Green party.41% of Pak-origin Britons regard Gaza conflict as grave issue.Ethnic minorities badly hit by rise in the cost of living.The United Kingdom election is days away,…

Nurbek Bekmurzaev (2024-07-01). Kyrgyzstan's president's niece undermines his efforts to remold national traditions. globalvoices.org His critics can now accuse him of hypocrisy Global VoicesThe Kyrgyzstan's president's niece Lazzat Nurkojoeva standing in front of the helicopter that took her to her engagement ceremony. Screenshot from the video "–õ–∞–∑–∞—Ç –ù—É—Ä–∫–æ–∂–æ–µ–≤–∞–Ω—ã–Ω —Å"Ø–π"Ø–∫—Ç…

MEE, agencies (2024-07-01). France elections: Jordan Bardella and the far right 'at the gates of power'. middleeasteye.net France elections: Jordan Bardella and the far right 'at the gates of power' | If the National Rally leader becomes prime minister, it would be the first time a far-right government leads France since World War Two | | French far-right National Rally (RN) president Jordan Bardella…

MEE staff (2024-07-01). Turkey: Syrian businesses set ablaze after reports child was sexually abused. middleeasteye.net Turkey: Syrian businesses set ablaze after reports child was sexually abused | Residents in Kayseri wound police officers in 'attempted' anti-Syrian pogrom | | A damaged car seen in this photo taken on 1 July 2024 after locals rioted and attacked Syrian properties (Halid Abdo/Screengrab) | Violence e…

Ragip Soylu (2024-07-01). Turkey hosts mediation talks between Somalia and Ethiopia. middleeasteye.net Turkey hosts mediation talks between Somalia and Ethiopia | Ankara seeks to ease tensions between its East African allies by brokering a deal that could provide sea access to landlocked Ethiopia | | Somalis react during a march against the Ethiopia-Somaliland port deal along KM4 street in Mogad…

Eds. (2024-07-01). On The Rewriting of History. mronline.org [Britannica's revisionist] distortions of the history of the Vietnamese struggle are just as radical and just as misleading [as those about the Soviet Union]. Here we may draw some valuable lessons about the hidden content of form: how apparently neutral principles of organization may shape meaning.

Staff (2024-07-01). Uttar Pradesh : 11 days after Muslim man beaten to death by Hindu mob, UP Police names him in FIR. muslimmirror.com New Delhi : Eleven days after a Muslim man was lynched by a group of Hindu men in Aligarh city of Uttar Pradesh, a first information report was lodged against the deceased victim, his brother and five others on the charges of dacoity and assaulting a woman to outrage her modesty. On 29 June, an …

Staff (2024-07-01). Uttar Pradesh : 11 days after Muslim man beaten to death by Hindu mob, UP Police names him in FIR. muslimmirror.com New Delhi : Eleven days after a Muslim man was lynched by a group of Hindu men in Aligarh city of Uttar Pradesh, a first information report was lodged against the deceased victim, his brother and five others on the charges of dacoity and assaulting a woman to outrage her modesty. On 29 June, an …

presstv.ir (2024-07-01). Search underway as 20 bodies found in South Korean battery plant fire. presstv.ir Around 20 bodies have been found at a South Korean lithium battery factory after a massive blaze.

ptcnews.tv (2024-07-01). Family visit turns tragic : 24-year-old Indian woman dies on Qantas flight from Melbourne to New Delhi. ptcnews.tv Family visit turns tragic : In a heartbreaking turn of events, a family visit turned tragic as a 24-year-old Indian woman died aboard a Qantas flight from Melbourne to New Delhi while en route to visi | Family visit turns tragic : 24-year-old Indian woman dies on Qantas flight from Melbourne to New Delhi…

tvbrics (2024-07-01). Indian experts point out benefits of converting diesel buses to electric buses. tvbrics.com They believe that replacing internal combustion engines with electric ones will contribute to the country's sustainable development goals…

WSWS (2024-07-01). Bheed: The plight of India's migrant workers during the COVID-19 lockdown. wsws.org The film exposes the nightmarish difficulties suffered by the Indian masses after the Modi government imposed a COVID-19 lockdown in March 2020.

aljazeera (2024-07-01). North Korea fires two ballistic missiles, one may have fallen on land. aljazeera.com The latest launches come as US, Japan and South Korea wrap up three days of military exercises dubbed 'Freedom Edge'.

aljazeera (2024-07-01). Indonesian band takes stand for Taiwan's migrant workers. aljazeera.com Southern Riot mix poetry and punk to create songs that rail against the exploitation and abuse of migrant workers.

noemail (2024-07-01). Far-Right Election Surge and U.S. Rate Outlook Roil Markets. devdiscourse.com Uncertainty over the U.S. rates outlook kept Asian shares steady on Monday, while the euro rose after the first-round voting in France's shock snap election was won by the far-right, albeit with a smaller share than some polls had projected. The shock vote has unsettled markets as the far-right, as well as the left-wing alliance that came second on Sunday, have pledged big spending increases at a time when France's high budget deficit has prompted the EU to recommend disciplinary steps.

aljazeera (2024-07-01). Myanmar detains 11 accused of rice price gouging. aljazeera.com Amid armed conflict following the 2021 coup, Myanmar's fast-depreciating currency is destabilising the economy.

UMMID (2024-07-01). The Story of Declared and Undeclared Emergencies. ummid.com The BJP under Narendra Modi is ruling India in a phase of undeclared emergency which is worst and more dangerous than Indira Gandhi's emergency.

UMMID (2024-07-01). End of Petrodollar Agreement and World Currency Reform. ummid.com What will be the impact of the recent ending of the special petrodollars agreement involving Saudi Arabia and the USA under which the former had agreed to denominate oil trade in US dollars and, less explicitly, to use surplus petrodollars to buy US treasury bonds in return for US military assistance and security for Saudi Arabia and its rulers?

Maxime Duriez (2024-07-01). European Union General Affairs Council must address continued rule of law and human rights violations in Hungary and Poland. fidh.org The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and other international NGOs sent a letter to EU ministers ahead of the EU General Affairs Council's meeting on 25 June 2024 where member States will hold a hearing on the situation in Hungary under the Article 7.1 TEU procedure.
In the letter, the signatory organisations point to the continued deterioration of the situation in Hungary, which fails to comply with Europea Union rule of law recommendations. Major concerns include judicial (…) | – |

noemail (2024-07-01). Headhunting to Beatboxing: A Musical Journey from Nagaland to Melbourne. devdiscourse.com Melbourne: The eagerly anticipated musical documentary 'Headhunting to Beatboxing', directed by the talented Rohit Gupta and produced by the renowned AR Rahman, is set to make its grand debut at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2024.

Hugo GABBERO (2024-07-01). Hungary: Joint statement in solidarity with Transparency International Hungary and Átlátszó. fidh.org

APR editor (2024-07-01). French elections: First round of Pacific results show polarisation. asiapacificreport.nz By Patrick Decloitre, RNZ Pacific correspondent French Pacific desk French Pacific results for the first round of French national snap elections yesterday showed a firm radicalisation, especially in the case of New Caledonia. In both of New Caledonia's constituencies, the second round will look like a showdown between pro-independence and pro-France contestants. The French Pacific…

UMMID (2024-07-01). Rahul-led Opp shamed as U.S. slams Modi govt over hate crimes, demolition of homes. ummid.com The United States Wednesday slammed the Modi-led NDA government in New Delhi over hates crimes, anti-conversion laws, and the demolition of homes and places of worship affecting minority groups in India.

6abc digital staff (2024-07-01). Former Philadelphia City Councilmember Joan Levy Specter, known for championing human rights, dies at 90. whyy.org This story originally appeared on 6abc. | Former Philadelphia City Councilmember Joan Levy Specter, who was married to Council President Kenyatta Johnson released a statement Sunday confirming her death. She was 90 years old. | In his statement, Johnson wrote, "I remember my aunt sharing with me the work of Councilmember Specter when I was fresh out of college. She spoke of how she was a woman of the people and how she helped thousands of people through constituent servi…

UMMID (2024-07-01). SBI JA Clerk Mains result 2024 declared, check here. ummid.com The State Bank of India has announced the result of the SBI Clerk Main exam held to fill the vacancies for the Junior Associates (JA) Customer Support and Sales on its official website sbi.co.in.

Human Rights Watch (2024-07-01). Uzbekistan: 2 Years on, No Justice in Autonomous Republic. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Twenty-two defendants, including blogger and lawyer Dauletmurat Tazhimuratov, listen to the verdict in their trial on charges related to the July 2022 protests in Nukus, the main city in Karakalpakstan, at a court in Bukhara, Uzbekistan on January 31, 2023. | © 2023 Uzbekistan Supreme Court / Handout/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images…

noemail (2024-07-01). Opposition MPs Protest Against Alleged Abuse of Probe Agencies. devdiscourse.com Several INDIA bloc Members of Parliament staged a significant protest in the Parliament premises on Monday, voicing their concerns against what they claim is the government's misuse of probe agencies to target Opposition leaders.

Maxime Duriez (2024-07-01). Rule of law in Poland: FIDH denounces the premature closing of Article 7(1) TEU procedure. fidh.org

Staff (2024-07-01). Bolivia: Militar que lideró intento de golpe dijo tener apoyo de algunas embajadas, según reporte preliminar. cubadebate.cu El destituido excomandante del Ejército Juan José Zuñiga habría comentado en una reunión previa al intento de golpe de Estado, el pasado 26 de junio, que tenía apoyo de "algunas embajadas' para tomar el poder, informó este domingo el ministro de Gobierno (Interior) de Bolivia, Eduardo Del Castillo.

teleSUR, idg, JCM (2024-07-01). 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.

noemail (2024-07-01). Pritam Singh Re-Elected as Workers' Party Secretary-General. devdiscourse.com Indian-origin Pritam Singh has secured re-election as the secretary-general of the Workers' Party (WP) in Singapore, setting the stage for the impending general elections. Singh, who has held the position since 2018, was elected unopposed.

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2024-06-29: News Headlines

Free Skool Santa Cruz (2024-06-29). Sunday 6/30: Solidarity in Resistance: The Palestinian, Armenian and Kurdish Struggles Against Genocide. indybay.org SubRosa Community Space, 703 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz…

unitedEditor (2024-06-29). Bolivia: A coup for destabilization and forced early elections. unitedworldint.com By Fernando Esteche This week's coup attempt in Bolivia has shaken not only the country but the entire continent, raising eyebrows even in Eurasia. This is due to the fact that the Bolivian government represents a path to independence, self-determination and industrialization in the so-called US backyard. Very soon after its failure, voices emerged in …

unitedEditor (2024-06-29). Bolivia: A coup for destabilization and forced early elections. uwidata.com By Fernando Esteche This week's coup attempt in Bolivia has shaken not only the country but the entire continent, raising eyebrows even in Eurasia. This is due to the fact that the Bolivian government represents a path to independence, self-determination and industrialization in the so-called US backyard. Very soon after its failure, voices emerged in …

newarab (2024-06-29). 20 feet from stardom: A conversation with comedian Reem Edan. newarab.com The Diversity Fire Tour, I caught up with Iraqi-American sensation Contrasting this with her sunny Italian holiday the previous week, Reem remarked, "Is it freaking cold? Yes… But I love London; it reminds me a lot of New York, which is my favourite city on earth. The comedy here is great, the people are awesome." | A viral clip from her debut comedy set, titled

newarab (2024-06-29). Egyptian detainee handed over by Kuwait dies in prison. newarab.com An Samir Younis, 67, was handed over to Egypt by Kuwait around five years ago, the report states. | Younis, a former university professor at Egypt's Helwan University had been working in Kuwait for over 25 years. | He was wanted, and later convicted by the E…

newarab (2024-06-29). Erdogan does not rule out meeting Syria's Assad to restore ties. newarab.com Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday he did not rule out a possible meeting with Syrian President Turkey severed ties with Syria after the 2011 Syrian civil war and supported rebels looking to oust Assad. | It has carried out several

newarab (2024-06-29). Islamic State killed 4,100 in Syria since 2019 defeat: monitor. newarab.com IS overran large swathes of Syria and

newarab (2024-06-29). Turkey removed from FATF money laundering grey list. newarab.com The international crime watchdog Financial Action Task Force (FATF) removed Turkey was downgraded to the "grey list" in 2021 on concerns about money laundering and terrorist financing. The latest move came after an FATF team recently held meetings with Turkish authorities to assess progress in addressing those worries. | Turkey has made "significant progress" in i…

newarab (2024-06-29). Five IS bombs found hidden in Iraq's Al-Nuri mosque: UN agency. newarab.com

Radhika Desai, Geopolitical Economy. (2024-06-29). India: 2024 Election Was A 'Revolt Of The Farmers'. popularresistance.org The election results from India made the whole world sit up and take notice. Headlines used words like "stunning" and "shocked" to describe the result. No Indian election has elicited such worldwide attention. Modi and his BJP have thundered into the electoral arena with the slogan "Ab Ki Baar, Char So Paar", which means "this time will go over 400". | The National Democratic Alliance, the coalition that the BJP leads, was to win more than 400 seats in a Lok Sabha that has 545 seats. And the BJP itself was supposed to win 370 seats, which would have itself constituted the super majority of over two-thirds.

ecns.cn (2024-06-29). More contaminated water released from Fukushima. ecns.cn Japan began its latest discharge of nuclear-contaminated water from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant on Friday, despite opposition from home and abroad.

ecns.cn (2024-06-29). DPP's travel alert for mainland just 'political manipulation' to intimidate people. ecns.cn DPP's travel alert about the mainland and the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions are just political manipulation.

ecns.cn (2024-06-29). Japan probes 76 deaths linked to pharma products. ecns.cn Japan is looking into 76 deaths possibly linked to dietary supplements of Kobayashi Pharmaceutical containing red yeast rice.

Neeraj Jain (2024-06-29). India : Analysis of Budget 2024—25, Part 1: Declining Budget Outlay. cadtm.org

GRAIN (2024-06-29). Free trade frenzy: the hidden costs of South Asia's economic gamble. cadtm.org

Staff (2024-06-29). New criminal laws mockery of Constitution, enacted without consultation : Teesta Setalvad. muslimmirror.com Mumbai : The three new laws set to replace British-era ones from July 1 nationwide are a "mockery of the Indian Constitution", claimed civil rights activist and journalist Teesta Setalvad here on Friday. The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023 and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam 2023, which will come into effect from July …

Staff (2024-06-29). Police lodges FIR against people who raised slogans outside Owaisi's Delhi residence. muslimmirror.com New Delhi : A group of people gathered outside the residence of AIMIM MP Asaduddin Owaisi and raised slogans and splashed black paint. Police has registered a case in the matter, officials said on Friday. Delhi Police officials said a case under sections 143, 506, 153A and 147 of the Indian Penal Code was lodged …

Staff (2024-06-29). Pak court asks PMO to refrain intelligence agencies from interfering in any judicial matters. muslimmirror.com Lahore : A top Pakistani court on Saturday directed the Prime Minister's Office to issue directives to the country's powerful intelligence agencies, including Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), from approaching any judge or member of their staff to obtain favourable verdicts. The intelligence agencies especially ISI, Military Intelligence (MI) and Intelligence Bureau (IB) have been accused by …

Staff (2024-06-29). New criminal laws mockery of Constitution, enacted without consultation : Teesta Setalvad. muslimmirror.com Mumbai : The three new laws set to replace British-era ones from July 1 nationwide are a "mockery of the Indian Constitution", claimed civil rights activist and journalist Teesta Setalvad here on Friday. The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023 and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam 2023, which will come into effect from July …

Oraily Madruga Rios (2024-06-29). Mongolia donates food to vulnerable people in Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, Jun 29 (Prensa Latina) Mongolia contributed with one million dollars to the United Nations World Food Program (WFP) in Cuba to support food security for vulnerable people and pregnant women.

EcoWaste Coalition (2024-06-29). Groups Champion Children's Environmental Rights amid the Triple Planetary Crisis. pressenza.com 28 June 2024, Quezon City, Philippines. As the effects of the triple planetary crisis of climate emergency, collapse of biodiversity and pervasive pollution are brought to light, civil society groups called on duty-bearers, governments and industries in particular, to take decisive measures that will protect and advance children's environmental rights with the meaningful participation of children and their supporters. | At a webinar held on June 27, 2024, child and adult leaders of child rights-focused and environmental rights-focused non-government organizations spoke as one in pushing for the human right of al…

presstv.ir (2024-06-29). Search underway as 20 bodies found in South Korean battery plant fire. presstv.ir Around 20 bodies have been found at a South Korean lithium battery factory after a massive blaze.

presstv.ir (2024-06-29). Erdogan says 'ready' to meet Syria's Assad to restore ties. presstv.ir Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has stressed his readiness to restore ties with Syria after over a decade of severed relations.

presstv.ir (2024-06-29). IRGC chief: Resistance groups will respond to any aggression in region. presstv.ir The chief commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says resistance groups in West Asia will not let any act of aggression go unanswered.

Orlando González Cruz (2024-06-29). Clasificó Cuba a mundial de baseball5. radiohc.cu La Habana, 29 jun (JIT) El equipo cubano obtuvo este viernes dos victorias en el I Torneo Panamericano de Baseball5 2024 con sede en el Domo Bolivariano, de Venezuela, válidas para conseguir boleto al próximo campeonato mundial de Hong Kong.

WSWS (2024-06-29). Oppose Sri Lankan trade unions attempt to subordinate class struggles to upcoming elections! Prepare a general strike against government austerity! Fight for socialist policies! wsws.org Without a political fight against the Wickremesinghe regime and the overthrow of the capitalist system, workers cannot defend any of their basic rights.

WSWS (2024-06-29). Oppose Sri Lankan trade unions attempt to subordinate class struggles to up-coming elections! Prepare a general strike against government austerity! Fight for socialist policies! wsws.org Without a political fight against the Wickremesinghe regime and the overthrow of the capitalist system, workers cannot defend any of their basic rights.

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-06-29). How to improve communication with a loved one who has aphasia. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Editors note: June is National Aphasia Awareness Month Imagine being dropped off in a country where you aren't fluent in the local language Even when the native speakers speak slowly, you may understand only portions of what's being said. This is similar to how someone with aphasia may feel every day. Aphasia is an impairment of language that may affect ability a person's ability to speak, understand spoken language, read, write, use numbers, perform calculations or use nonverbal gestures….

aljazeera (2024-06-29). Who is Jordan Bardella, France's far-right star eyeing the premiership? aljazeera.com The 28-year-old National Rally president, Le Pen's protege, has enjoyed a meteoric rise that could go further yet.

UMMID (2024-06-29). End of Petrodollar Agreement and World Currency Reform. ummid.com What will be the impact of the recent ending of the special petrodollars agreement involving Saudi Arabia and the USA under which the former had agreed to denominate oil trade in US dollars and, less explicitly, to use surplus petrodollars to buy US treasury bonds in return for US military assistance and security for Saudi Arabia and its rulers?

Yonghua Zou, Xin Du, Jianjun Zou (2024-06-29). Correspondence] Targeted release of budesonide in primary IgA nephropathy. thelancet.com IgA nephropathy is the most common glomerulonephritis in the world, especially in the Asian population.1 Richard Lafayette and colleagues have shed new light on the management of IgA nephropathy in their Article.2 However, we have some comments.

UMMID (2024-06-29). SBI JA Clerk Mains result 2024 declared, check here. ummid.com The State Bank of India has announced the result of the SBI Clerk Main exam held to fill the vacancies for the Junior Associates (JA) Customer Support and Sales on its official website sbi.co.in.

Yitong Hu, Yuemiao Zhang (2024-06-29). Correspondence] Targeted release of budesonide in primary IgA nephropathy. thelancet.com Richard Lafayette and colleagues1 presented the results of a 2-year, phase 3 NefIgArd trial that found that Nefecon acting locally at the intestinal mucosa showed "a clinically relevant reduction in estimated eGFR [estimated glomerular filtration rate] decline and a durable reduction in proteinuria with a safety profile" in IgA nephropathy. More importantly, although discrepancy in the kidney protection effects of systemic corticosteroids was observed between Asians and Europeans,2,3 the kidney protection effects remained when comparing White patients (76%) with patients mainly identifying as Asian (24%) in NefIg…

UMMID (2024-06-29). The Story of Declared and Undeclared Emergencies. ummid.com The BJP under Narendra Modi is ruling India in a phase of undeclared emergency which is worst and more dangerous than Indira Gandhi's emergency.

Maxime Duriez (2024-06-29). Rule of law in Poland: FIDH denounces the premature closing of Article 7(1) TEU procedure. fidh.org

UMMID (2024-06-29). Rahul-led Opp shamed as U.S. slams Modi govt over hate crimes, demolition of homes. ummid.com The United States Wednesday slammed the Modi-led NDA government in New Delhi over hates crimes, anti-conversion laws, and the demolition of homes and places of worship affecting minority groups in India.

Himmatrao S Bawaskar (2024-06-29). Correspondence] India's forgotten children. thelancet.com Richard Horton's Offline titled "The world's forgotten children"1 reminded me of the Editorial of the same title published on Jan 4, 2003,2 and of my responding Correspondence published on April 5, 2003.3 Since then, little has changed in the context of children's health globally. Remarkable reductions in viral infectious diseases (eg, measles, mumps, chickenpox, poliomyelitis, gastroenteritis, HIV, and encephalitis) and bacterial infectious diseases (eg, sepsis, pneumonia, tuberculosis, and meningitis) have been attributed to improvements in sanitation, vaccination, and nutrition in urban populations.

UMMID (2024-06-29). Om Birla vs K Suresh: In a first, Lok Sabha to elect Speaker by vote. ummid.com In a first since independence in 1947, the Lok Sabha will elect Speaker by vote. Lok Sabha is the lower house of the Indian Parliament, and Speaker is leader of the House.

aljazeera (2024-06-29). Can India win the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 final for Virat 'King' Kohli? aljazeera.com An Indian win in the final may be the perfect gift to Virat Kohli as he stands at the twilight of his World Cup career.

David Dodwell (2024-06-29). We may not like rats, but we do a good job of making them feel at home. scmp.com Far from being a particularity in Hong Kong, rodent problems are a fixture of urban environments the world over.

Hugo GABBERO (2024-06-29). Hungary: Joint statement in solidarity with Transparency International Hungary and Átlátszó. fidh.org

Sujitraj Sheth, Bin Wang (2024-06-29). Correspondence] Reducing scorpion sting fatality rate to 1% in India. thelancet.com The Taluka of Mahad and its surrounding village areas, in the Konkan region in India, is home to one of the most poisonous red scorpions (Mesobuthus tamulus) in the world. During the 1980s, if a person was stung by a scorpion in a rural village, they would not survive the night. At this time, most people living in villages of India had no cure for poisonous scorpion stings and died without proper treatments; no proper medication was available and the medical knowledge of doctors was insufficient to address scorpion sting victims.

Maxime Duriez (2024-06-29). European Union General Affairs Council must address continued rule of law and human rights violations in Hungary and Poland. fidh.org The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and other international NGOs sent a letter to EU ministers ahead of the EU General Affairs Council's meeting on 25 June 2024 where member States will hold a hearing on the situation in Hungary under the Article 7.1 TEU procedure.
In the letter, the signatory organisations point to the continued deterioration of the situation in Hungary, which fails to comply with Europea Union rule of law recommendations. Major concerns include judicial (…) | – |

teleSUR, idg, JCM (2024-06-29). 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.

María Candela (2024-06-29). Parlamento de Pakistán aprueba moción ante interferencia de EEUU. radiohc.cu Islamabad, 29 jun (RHC) La Asamblea Nacional de Pakistán adoptó una contrarresolución en rechazo a la emitida por la Cámara de Representantes de Estados Unidos con cuestionamientos al proceso democrático del país surasiático, se conocià≤ este sábado.

María Candela (2024-06-29). Titular de Naciones Unidas inicia gira por naciones de Asia. radiohc.cu Naciones Unidas, 29 jun (RHC) El secretario general de la Organización de Naciones Unidas (ONU), António Guterres, iniciará este sábado un periplo con paradas en cinco naciones de Asia y la Cumbre de la Organización de Cooperación de Shanghái (OCS).

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