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”
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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
Guinea Denounced Western Colonialism
Featured Image: Guinea’s President Mamadi Doumbouya addresses the 78th Session of the U.N. General Assembly in New York City, U.S., September 21, 2023. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid Reuters: “DAKAR, Sept 21 (Reuters) – Guinea’s military leader Mamady Doumbouya told the U.N. General Assembly on Thursday that the Western model of democracy does not work for Africa, asContinue reading “Guinea Denounced Western Colonialism”
Israel-Hamas War Middle East Intersection
Aljazeera: “Hamas war attack on Israel has changed the Middle East.” Meanwhile, “The US regional strategy lies in shambles, as its allies face pressure and its foes seek to take advantage.” “October 7, the Palestinian armed resistance group Hamas launched an attack that took Israel by surprise. Its fighters overran Israeli military installations and settlements,Continue reading “Israel-Hamas War Middle East Intersection”
International Community calls for Israeli-Hamas ceasefire
VOX Featured Image Times of Israel: “I would be very ashamed to show my face here today, after yesterday they murdered so many of our children, the elderly, women and helpless people,” she said of the pro-Palestinian activists. “I would be ashamed and stay home. I would also say ‘I’m sorry.’” Times of Israel: “SeveralContinue reading “International Community calls for Israeli-Hamas ceasefire”
U.S. Policies
Today’s Issues: From “sea to shining sea”; are chickens coming home to roost from U.S. Policies? How much longer will American exceptionalism allow her people to sing, “God Bless America?” Shall not Americans humbly ask, “God; please, forgive America?” Israel’s right to defend itself against Hamas coordinated sneak attack, and the lengthy controversial Israel-Palestine relationship.Continue reading “U.S. Policies”
Eritrean asylum seekers clash with Police in Tel Aviv
BBC NEWS: “Prime Minister Netanyahu described African migrants as “illegal infiltrators.” “Israel is considering tough steps including the immediate deportation of Eritrean asylum seekers involved in riots in Tel Aviv on Saturday.” “Some 170 people were injured in violent clashes with police and in-fighting between groups of supporters and opponents of the Eritrean regime.” “PrimeContinue reading “Eritrean asylum seekers clash with Police in Tel Aviv”
Niger’s “One Million” rally demanding France to leave
Niger called for a One Million Man March to demand that France troops leave Niamey’s Capital. Women joined the One Million rally to raise their voices that France troops were not wanted in Niger. “NIAMEY, Sept 2 (Reuters) – Tens of thousands of protesters gathered outside a French military base in Niger’s capital Niamey onContinue reading “Niger’s “One Million” rally demanding France to leave”
BRICS XV Summit
President Xi Jinping is warmly greeted by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa upon his arrival at the OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, South Africa, Aug. 21, 2023. Xi arrived in Johannesburg on Monday to attend the 15th BRICS Summit to be held here, and pay a state visit to South Africa. (Xinhua/Li Xueren) NewContinue reading “BRICS XV Summit”
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