Jan 15, 2024 Dr. King Holiday: Third Mon in January. Official nameBirthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.Also calledMLK Day, King Day, Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day “First time:1986; 38 years agoKing was the chief spokesperson for nonviolent activism in the Civil Rights Movement, which protested racial discrimination in federal and state law. TheContinue reading “Dr King Holiday Anthem”
Category Archives: Foreign News
U.S. Navy Destroyed Houthi Boats
Featured Image: “U.S Navy servicemen on board the missile destroyer USS Gravely [File: Jains Laizans/Reuters” U.S Navy Helicopters sunk Iranian-backed Houti boats. Houti leader threaten more Red Sea attacks Aljazeera: “Yemen’s Houthi rebels say they have lost at least 10 fighters after three of their vessels were attacked by US forces in the Red Sea”Continue reading “U.S. Navy Destroyed Houthi Boats”
Israel expands ground operations in Gaza
Palestine Chronicle: Featured Image AXIOS: “Israel expands ground operation in Gaza as pressure grows for ceasefire.” “The Israeli military expanded its ground operation in Gaza on Tuesday to the area between Gaza City and Khan Younes, the Israeli Defense Forces said.” “The big picture: This is one of the most densely populated areas of theContinue reading “Israel expands ground operations in Gaza”
Mexico Migrants Caravan
Holiday season of a new migration wave, and it’s beginning to look a lot like an influx of Migrants 2024 illegal border crossings. AP: “Thousands join migrant caravan in Mexico ahead of Secretary of State Blinken’s visit to the capital.” TAPACHULA, Mexico (AP) — A sprawling caravan of migrants from Central America, Venezuela, Cuba andContinue reading “Mexico Migrants Caravan”
More Illegal Crossings strain on Cities.
AP: “Texas Gov Greg Abbott begins flying migrants from the southern border to Chicago. The first plane carried over 120 people.” Illegal Border Crossings are turning U.S into Sanctuary Cities. Mexico President Andrés Manuel López Obrador offers U.S President Joe Biden advice on the southern border crisis. AP: “Mexico’s president is willing to help withContinue reading “More Illegal Crossings strain on Cities.”
Houthis seize Israel’s ship
CAIRO, Nov 20 (Reuters) – Yemen’s Houthis released video footage on Monday showing armed men dropping from a helicopter and seizing a cargo ship in the southern Red Sea. The footage was released by the movement’s TV channel Al Masirah a day after the ship was hijacked by the Iran-backed group, who said the shipContinue reading “Houthis seize Israel’s ship”
APEC in San Francisco
San Francisco Chronicle: “APEC in San Francisco: “Another busy day at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation conference in downtown San Francisco began with a major disruption for commuters: A pro-Gaza protest blocked all lanes of the westbound Bay Bridge for hours before the bridge finally reopened shortly before noon.” https://www.sfchronicle.com/sf/article/apec-san-francisco-closures-traffic-protests-18494935.php San Francisco Chronicle Images Vice PresidentContinue reading “APEC in San Francisco”
China Nuclear Submarines
Featured Image: Type 052D-class destroyer with the aircraft carrier Liaoning and other Chinese warships in April 2018. REUTERS/Stringer Business Insider: “China has launched new, more advanced ships at a steady clip in recent years, building what is now the world’s largest navy. It has also sent those ships on more complex operations across a wider swath of theContinue reading “China Nuclear Submarines”
Israel launches raid on Alshifa Hospital
“The Israeli military said it launched an infiltration into Gaza’s largest hospital late on Tuesday, just hours after the White House echoed Israeli claims that the facility was home to a Hamas command post.” https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2023/11/israel-raids-al-shifa-hospital-after-us-says-hamas-command-center-inside
The War is Global
NY Post: “Obama says both sides to blame for Israel-Hamas conflict: ‘Nobody’s hands are clean’ “Former President Barack Obama has urged Americans to “take in the whole truth” when weighing Israel’s war against Hamas, saying everyone is “complicit to some degree” in the conflict.” https://nypost.com/2023/11/05/news/obama-says-both-sides-to-blame-for-israel-hamas-conflict-nobodys-hands-are-clean/ “A series of coordinated attacks, conducted by the Palestinian IslamistContinue reading “The War is Global”
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