2024-08-11: News Headlines

ecns.cn (2024-08-11). Group hit as CIA tool of meddling, sabotage. ecns.cn China called on the international community to guard against interference and sabotage attempts by the National Endowment for Democracy under the organization's pretext of "promoting democracy".

Kelly X. Hui, Mondoweiss. (2024-08-11). New Lawsuit Takes Canary Mission To Court Under Anti-Doxxing Law. popularresistance.org It seems like Canary Mission, the shadowy pro-Israel doxxing operation that has targeted pro-Palestinian voices for nearly a decade, will finally have its day in court. Last month, the Chicago chapter of the Council On American Islamic Relations (CAIR Chicago) filed a landmark federal lawsuit against the blacklisting website—it is the first time Canary Mission has been sued. | CAIR Chicago is representing Kinza Khan, a 34-year-old Pakistani woman who was doxxed after a tense encounter with Wayne Levinson, who is named alongside Canary Mission a co-defendant in the complaint. In November, Khan and her friend…

Roger D. Harris, Peter Bolton, Popular Resistance. (2024-08-11). Media Coverage of Venezuela's Election Normalizes US Interference. popularresistance.org Corporate media's coverage of Venezuela's July 28 presidential election is akin to an investigation of a homicide that is focused not with identifying the murderer but with an unpaid parking ticket of the victim. Likewise, the media has shifted the narrative into the minutia of electoral procedures, ignoring the much larger issue of US interference in the internal affairs of another sovereign county. | Nowhere in the corporate media is there even an inkling that US-imposed regime-change activities in Venezuela or elsewhere might violate some basic principles. | Ours is a homeland where the likes of George Clooney…

noemail (2024-08-11). Kamala Harris vs. Donald Trump: Battle for Service Worker Votes. devdiscourse.com U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris voiced her support for abolishing taxes on tips while addressing supporters in Nevada, adopting a stance similar to that of her political rival, Donald Trump, in an effort to win over service workers, a critical demographic in the state.

noemail (2024-08-11). Kamala Harris Takes Aim at Service Workers' Taxes in Nevada. devdiscourse.com U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris told supporters in Nevada on Saturday she supported eliminating taxes on tips, taking a similar position to her rival Donald Trump in an effort to win over service workers, an important constituency in the state.

noemail (2024-08-11). Atletico Madrid Boosts Squad with Blockbuster Signings. devdiscourse.com Atletico Madrid's summer transfer window has been relatively quiet, leaving fans anxious after last season's fourth-place finish. However, the potential signings of Julian Alvarez and Conor Gallagher could reignite hope for the upcoming campaign.

noemail (2024-08-11). Bangladesh Cricket Team to Train in Lahore Amid Political Unrest. devdiscourse.com Bangladesh will travel to Pakistan ahead of schedule to hold practice sessions in Lahore before their two-test bilateral series, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said late on Saturday. Ongoing political turmoil in Bangladesh has disrupted the team's training, local media reported. Prime minister Sheikh Hasina fled the country following weeks of protests, with an interim government led by Muhammad Yunus taking charge.

noemail (2024-08-11). Harris Pledges Tax Relief for Service Workers in Nevada. devdiscourse.com U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris announced her support for eliminating taxes on tips during a campaign stop in Nevada. She aims to win over service workers, an essential constituency in the state.

noemail (2024-08-11). Trump Campaign Alleges Iranian Hacking Interference. devdiscourse.com The Trump presidential campaign has reported a hacking incident, alleging Iranian involvement in the theft and distribution of sensitive internal documents. Campaign spokesperson Steven Cheung accused foreign actors of the breach, citing a recent Microsoft report on foreign interference in the 2024 US election.

noemail (2024-08-11). Bangladesh's Interim Government Faces Economic Revival Challenge. devdiscourse.com The interim government of Bangladesh, appointed after the fall of the Sheikh Hasina-led Awami League, faces the daunting task of reviving a faltering economy. Finance and Planning Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed, directed by interim leader Muhammad Yunus, highlighted the government's priorities, including banking reforms and restoring public trust.

noemail (2024-08-11). Lyngkhong Village's Battle for Security: The Struggle Against Border Vulnerability. devdiscourse.com Amid fears of an influx of people following the political unrest in Bangladesh, the villagers of Lyngkhong in Meghalaya are reinforcing their bamboo fence and maintaining a night vigil to safeguard their homes. The border village, located mere meters from Bangladesh, has long struggled with issues regarding demarcation and border security.

noemail (2024-08-11). Philippine President Denounces Chinese Actions at Scarborough Shoal. devdiscourse.com Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has delivered a strong condemnation of recent actions by the Chinese air force at Scarborough Shoal. In a statement on Sunday, his communications office labeled these actions as 'unjustified, illegal and reckless.'

noemail (2024-08-11). New Zealand Coach Reflects After Historic Defeat to Argentina. devdiscourse.com New Zealand coach Scott Robertson vowed to reflect deeply on what could have been done differently after the All Blacks were upset 38-30 by Argentina in the Rugby Championship opener at Wellington Regional Stadium.

noemail (2024-08-11). Adani Group Refutes Hindenburg Allegations with Transparency Claims. devdiscourse.com Adani Group has sharply refuted allegations from the recent Hindenburg Report, clarifying it has no commercial relationships with the individuals or matters named in the report.

noemail (2024-08-11). Kamala Harris Pledges to Eliminate Federal Taxes on Tips for Service Workers. devdiscourse.com Vice President Kamala Harris pledged Saturday that she would eliminate federal taxes on tips paid to restaurant and service employees if she is elected president. This announcement, made at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, mirrors a similar promise made by her opponent, Donald Trump, highlighting a rare political overlap.

noemail (2024-08-11). Hindenburg's Allegations Against SEBI Chief: The Adani Connection. devdiscourse.com Hindenburg Research has brought forth accusations against Madhabi Puri Buch, the current head of SEBI, alleging she and her husband had investments in offshore funds tied to the Adani Group. Buch and her husband have labeled these allegations as 'baseless' and an attempt at 'character assassination.'

noemail (2024-08-11). Kamala Harris Echoes Trump on Tax-Free Tips in Campaign Blitz. devdiscourse.com U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, addressing supporters in Nevada, announced her support for eliminating taxes on tips, a key issue for service workers. The stance matches that of her rival, Donald Trump, in an effort to win over a significant constituency in the state.

noemail (2024-08-11). Reliance Industries' Bold Leap: From Fossil Fuels to Solar Giant. devdiscourse.com Reliance Industries Ltd, India's largest company by market value, is set to launch its inaugural solar giga-factory this fiscal year, in a key move to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2035.

Steven Ganot (2024-08-11). Archaeologists Uncover New Evidence of Earthquake That Destroyed Ancient Kourion. themedialine.org

Larry Johnson (2024-08-11). The Corruption of the US Navy. sonar21.com Shawn Ryan, a retired Navy SEAL and a popular podcaster, recently posted a lengthy conversation with Navy SEAL Captain Brad Geary. It is almost six hours long and should probably be posted on Court TV. Here is the bottomline — The Navy and the Pentagon are fabricating evidence to accuse Captain Geary of a dereliction of duty that led to the death of a young sailor who was trying to become a Navy SEAL. If you take the time to watch the video you will realize why the US Navy and most of the military leadership in other commands are a disgrace. There is no honor and no integrity in the chain of command.

geo.tv (2024-08-11). Trump campaign says it was hacked, blames Iran. geo.tv US President Donald Trump speaks to the press as he departs the White House in Washington, DC, on November 20, 2018. — AFP | The great glider, an endangered species, which is a mix of a koala and possum. — Australia WWF/FileConservationists say there is evidence of logging near endangered greater gliders as they urge the Queensland government to create the once "promised" Greater Glider Forest…

People's Dispatch. (2024-08-11). US-Based Activists Mobilize To Say Hands Off Venezuela! popularresistance.org On August 9, as a part of an international call to action issued by ALBA Movimientos, the Simon Bolivar Institute, the Assembly of Caribbean Peoples, and the International Peoples' Assembly to support Venezuela against US and mainstream media support for the attempted coup against President Nicolas Maduro, dozens of activists gathered in front of the New York Times building in New York City. The newspaper is notorious for backing undemocratic coups in Venezuela. | Since the election of Maduro, the New York Times has joined the US government and right-wing governments across Latin America in openly questioning Ven…

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