2024-03-21: News Headlines

Editor (2024-03-21). Israel is starving Palestinians to death while the world watches. mronline.org Israel has deliberately slowed the flow of aid to Gaza with hundreds of trucks stranded on the Egyptian side of the Rafah border at a time when over two dozen Palestinian children have died of malnutrition.

albawaba (2024-03-21). Rohingya boat capsizes off western Indonesian coast. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – At least 69 Rohingya migrants were rescued off the western coast of Indonesia on Thursday after their boat capsized the day before, according to an AFP correspondent aboard a ship dispatched to assist them.According to the journalist, They were stranded on an upturned watercraft after their wooden boat and another that attempted to assist capsized the day before. Six further persons were rescued on Wednesday.

ecns.cn (2024-03-20). China urges the U.S. to correct its wrongdoing against Chinese students. ecns.cn The U.S. frequently adopts discriminatory, politically motivated and selective law enforcement against Chinese students, which severely violates the legitimate and lawful rights and interests of the persons concerned, disrupts normal cross-border travel between China and the U.S., runs counter to the U.S. commitment to facilitating and supporting cultural and people-to-people exchanges between the two countries and contravenes the common aspiration of the two peoples in carrying out friendly exchanges, said Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian on Wednesday.

William Denselow (2024-03-21). Texas immigration law decision leads to confusion for officials, activists. america.cgtn.com A controversial immigration law in the U.S. state of Texas has been blocked again as a federal appeals court continues its deliberations. | The U.S. Supreme Court briefly allowed the measure to take effect Tuesday before it was halted just hours later. | Senate Bill 4 gives law enforcement officers the power to detain people suspected of crossing the U.S. southern border illegally. | CGTN's William Denselow reports.

greenleft.org.au (2024-03-21). Don't blame migrants for the housing crisis. greenleft.org.au

Volker Brauch (2024-03-21). NATO and the new Cold War. indybay.org In the period between 1999 and 2023, 14 states of the former Warsaw Pact were admitted to NATO in several stages: an increasing threat to the Russian Federation due to the ongoing shift of NATO's eastern borders to Russian territory. In 2018, Trump terminated the Arms Control Treaty, the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty & in 2020 the Open Skies Treaty.

Nick Licata (2024-03-21). Biden v. Trump: the Economy and Blue Collar Jobs. counterpunch.org While immigration and abortion are the two hottest issues driving voters' passion, the national economy has remained one of the public's top three concerns for years. More recently, in three 2023 polls the Wall Street Journal conducted from April to December, the economy ranked as the top issue out of twelve. Those surveyed were asked: What issue

Eric Brooks (2024-03-21). Xenophobia: a 21st century vector for fascism. cpusa.org In 1954, the US Government deported more than 1 million people, the overwhelming majority of them of Mexican heritage. Among these were labor leaders and WWII veterans, their presence in California and the southwest seen as a threat by the capitalists and military-industrialists who sought greater control over the area. Many of those deported were actually born in the United States. Many were descendants of families who lived in the area for generations. It was as the famous slogan goes: they didn't cross the border, the border crossed them. Yet, despite having worked to build the West and despite having fough…

ecns.cn (2024-03-21). China urges the U.S. to correct its wrongdoing against Chinese students. ecns.cn The U.S. frequently adopts discriminatory, politically motivated and selective law enforcement against Chinese students, which severely violates the legitimate and lawful rights and interests of the persons concerned, disrupts normal cross-border travel between China and the U.S., runs counter to the U.S. commitment to facilitating and supporting cultural and people-to-people exchanges between the two countries and contravenes the common aspiration of the two peoples in carrying out friendly exchanges, said Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian on Wednesday.

newarab (2024-03-21). Spanish police raid federation over Saudi Arabia soccer deal. newarab.com Spanish police have arrested at least six people and raided the offices of the Spain's Guardia Civil said that they raided the federation's offices near Madrid and a residence belonging to former…

navyrecognition.com (2024-03-21). Russia & China have secured agreement with Houthis to protect their vessels According to information published by Bloomberg on March 21, 2024, the Houthi group has assured China and Russia that their naval vessels will be granted safe passage through the strategically critical maritime zones of the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden.

muslimnews.co.uk (2024-03-21). Gaza: 100 Palestinians killed 92 injured by Israeli bombings last 24 hoursMore than 100 Palestinians were killed and 92 more injured by Israeli indiscriminate bombings in the last 24 hours in Gaza Strip according to the Ministry of Health (MoH) in Gaza. The death toll of Palestinians from Israeli deadly attacks since 7 October 2023 has gone up to 31,988 including over 13,000 children and 74,188 Palestinians injured in Gaza Strip. 8,500 Palestinians are missing.

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