Daily Archives: May 22, 2024

2024-05-22: News Headlines

infobrics (2024-05-22). Pashinyan regime now uses Armenians as guinea pigs for Pentagon's bioweapons. infobrics.org The agreement between the US and the Pashinyan regime also includes the latter's commitment to "jointly research" extremely hazardous pathogens and diseases that are not common in Armenia, including Ebola, monkeypox, the Marburg virus, Eastern equine encephalitis, as well as various types of the coronavirus. Expectedly, just like in Ukraine, Georgia, Africa and elsewhere, access to these biolabs will be limited to personnel authorized by the Pentagon.

Staff (2024-05-22). Ibrahim Raisi's killing: Uncovering the larger message. muslimmirror.com By Haider Abbas Within moments of the news that the Iran President Ibrahim Raisi helicopter had crashed on May 19, there was an official denial from Israel that it was not involved in his death. This was much prior to the official confirmation of his death! After 15 hours of search operation, his body remains …

Global Research News (2024-05-22). Selected Articles: Iran — A Mysterious Helicopter Crash or Martyrdom. globalresearch.ca By While the cause behind the crash is not clear yet, it is worthy to note of the ongoing Israeli invasion of Gaza and an escalation …

Staff (2024-05-22). Report: U.S. intelligence suggests third of Hamas fighters killed, 65% of Gaza tunnels still intact. haaretz.com Report: U.S. intelligence suggests one third of Hamas fighters killed, 65 percent of Gaza tunnels still intact ‚ñ Israeli reservist seriously wounded in clashes with terrorists in northern Gaza Strip ‚ñ U.S. accuses Egypt of delaying humanitarian aid to Gaza ‚ñ Netanyahu denies Israel planning to resettle Gaza, says Hamas ouster essential for 'day after' ‚ñ Blinken: Israel unwilling to normalize relations with Saudis due to Palestinian statehood…

Medea Benjamin (2024-05-22). The U.S. Weapons That Are Destroying Gaza. progressive.org Biden's pause on sending arms to Israel must be seen in the context of the destruction those weapons have already caused.

Staff (2024-05-22). Ibrahim Raisi's killing: Uncovering the larger message. muslimmirror.com By Haider Abbas Within moments of the news that the Iran President Ibrahim Raisi helicopter had crashed on May 19, there was an official denial from Israel that it was not involved in his death. This was much prior to the official confirmation of his death! After 15 hours of search operation, his body remains …

scorinoco (2024-05-22). 'Supporter of the Oppressed': Palestinian, Arab Resistance Groups Express Sorrow at Iranian President's Tragic Death. orinocotribune.com Following the tragic death of Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and other top officials in a helicopter crash in the northwestern Iranian province of East Azerbaijan last Sunday, the Palestinian Resistance movement Hamas and other Palestinian and Arab movements issued statements expressing their condolence and sympathy. | Hamas: "Shared feelings of sorrow" | Hamas extended its "condolences, deep sympathy, and solidarity to the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution, His Eminence Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the Iranian government, and the brotherly people of Iran, on the pass…

scorinoco (2024-05-22). Palestinian Movement Masar Badil on President Raisi's Death: Iran Will Transcend This Enormous Loss With Its Values, Institutions and Constitution. orinocotribune.com By Masar Badil — May 20, 2024 | Statement issued by Masar Badil, the Palestinian Alternative Revolutionary Path Movement, expressing sorrow at the late Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi's death in a helicopter crash last Sunday. | It is with great sadness and regret that the Masar Badil, the Palestinian Alternative Revolutionary Path Movement, received news of the martyrdom of the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ebrahim Raisi, and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and their associates following the helicopter crash in East Azerbaijan province, in northwest Iran, on Sunday afternoon, May 19,…

WW Editors (2024-05-22). WW solidarity with the Iranian people. workers.org Workers World extends its revolutionary condolences and heartfelt solidarity to the people of Iran with the tragic loss of President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian and others in a helicopter crash on May 19. We also extend our condolences to the Palestinian resistance who lost these two important . . . |

WW Editors (2024-05-22). Solidarity with Iran. workers.org Workers World extends its revolutionary condolences and heartfelt solidarity to the people of Iran with the tragic loss of President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian and others in a helicopter crash on May 19. We also extend our condolences to the Palestinian resistance who lost these two important . . . |

Spectator (2024-05-22). Pride and Palestine. indybay.org The 41st Pride Parade in Long Beach was generally a joyous occasion. But naturally, amid the party atmosphere was serious subjects like AIDS prevention/treatment, parents supporting their LGBTQ offspring, Planned Parenthood, and sobriety. There was also sponsorship by local businesses such as Hamburger Mary's as well as corporations including Disneyland, Walmart, Boeing, Gelson's, and major banks. But attention was also drawn by to Palestine (apparently by unaffiliated activists). See video at very bottom of article/pix.

geo.tv (2024-05-22). Thousands attend funeral prayers of President Ebrahim Raisi, others. geo.tv Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei performs prayer for victims of helicopter crash in Tehran…

Peter Koenig (2024-05-22). Iran — A Mysterious Helicopter Crash or Martyrdom. globalresearch.ca

Drago Bosnic (2024-05-22). The Pashinyan Regime Now Uses Armenians as Guinea Pigs for Pentagon's Bioweapons. globalresearch.ca

Javier Arana Villasusa (2024-05-22). China will strengthen its relations with Iran, FM affirms. plenglish.com When meeting with Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Mahdi Saafari in Kazakhstan, within the context of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Foreign Ministers' Meeting, Wang assured that both countries will continue to strengthen their relations to safeguard common interests. | The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China reported that its Foreign Minister once again expressed condolences for the unfortunate death of Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi and those accompanying him in the crashed helicopter. | This unfortunate incident shocked the world. Iran has lost an outstanding leader, and China has lost a good friend an…

teleSUR (2024-05-22). Ayataolla Khamenei Presides Over Ebrahim Raisi's Funeral. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Hosseini Khamenei led prayers at the funeral of President Ebrahim Raisi and his companions. | RELATED: | The ceremony took place at the University of Tehran in front of the coffins of President Raisi, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, and the other six people who died in the helicopter crash that occurred on Sunday. | During the religious servi…

themoscowtimes (2024-05-22). Man Killed in Cross-Border Shelling of Russia's Belgorod. themoscowtimes.com Russia's Defense Ministry said it shot down six Ukrainian missiles and three drones in the region between Tuesday night and Wednesday morning.

noemail (2024-05-22). Iran's supreme leader presides over a funeral for the country's late president and others killed in a helicopter crash, reports AP. devdiscourse.com

UMMID (2024-05-22). Gaza War Confirms Risks of Robotics, AI Weapons. ummid.com Recent tragic experiences in Gaza have confirmed the fears of those scientists who have been warning about the use of AI and robotics in weapon systems and warfare.

newleftreview (2024-05-22). Oliver Eagleton: Stakeholder Capitalism, Again. newleftreview.org Oliver Eagleton on Will Hutton, This Time No Mistakes. Lessons for the incoming Labour government on humanizing British capitalism, from a proselytizer of Blair's Third Way.

Johanna Evans (2024-05-22). Clean energy and weapons: Australia's next resources mining boom. independentaustralia.net

UMMID (2024-05-22). Wild speculations after chopper carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi crashes. ummid.com Wild speculations about the whereabouts of Ebrahim Raisi are on after one of the helicopters in the convoy of the Iranian President crashed in Iran's East Azerbaijan province near Jolfa, around 375 miles northwest of Tehran Sunday.

aljazeera (2024-05-22). Mourners gather in Tehran for Iran President Raisi's funeral procession. aljazeera.com Ayatollah Ali Khamenei led prayers for president, foreign minister and others killed in helicopter crash.

Editor (2024-05-22). Ian Angus's "The War Against the Commons": A vital new history of the bloody rise of capitalism. mronline.org Primitive accumulation is the historical process through which capitalists stole their wealth or took it by force. Canadian ecosocialist Ian Angus has contributed an excellent new book on this history, covering the violent transition from feudalism to capitalism in depth while demonstrating its continuing relevance to the modern world..

noemail (2024-05-22). Juvenile Behind Pune Porsche Crash Granted Bail With Strict Conditions. devdiscourse.com A 17-year-old boy, who allegedly crashed his high-end car into a motorbike killing two persons in Pune, was granted bail on a surety of Rs 7,500 and an assurance from his grandfather to keep him away from bad company, as per the order.

ecns.cn (2024-05-22). U.S. says not able to help Iran in crisis. ecns.cn The United States on Monday said it had been unable, due largely to logistical reasons, to accept an Iranian request for assistance following a helicopter crash over the weekend that killed Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, as Washington offered its condolences.

ecns.cn (2024-05-22). Iran launches experts' probe into Raisi helicopter crash. ecns.cn Iran has assigned a high-ranking delegation to investigate the May 19 helicopter crash that killed President Ebrahim Raisi and his accompanying team of senior officials, including the nation's foreign minister.

Matona (2024-05-22). Practising responsible citizenry. sanews.gov.za Practising responsible citizenry | Five months into 2024, and many a thing has happened, requiring us to sit down and catch our collective breath. | In the last five months, the country commemorated Human Rights and Freedom Months, experienced tragedy with the recent shooting of a five-year-old boy in a hijacking in Soshanguve as well as a deadly bus crash over the Easter holiday period. | Recently, the country was also on tenterhooks following the Victoria Street multi-storey George building collapse in the Western Cape, which claimed at least 33 lives. | Just as self-care Sundays are necessary to keep one's wi…

ptcnews.tv (2024-05-22). 3 Indian-American students killed, two injured in Georgia car crash. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: Their fast automobile in Alpharetta, Georgia, transformed into a turtle, killing three Indian-American students and injuring two more. Two of the people killed were women, and they were all eighteen years old. According to Alpharetta Police, speeding may have been the main cause of the fatal vehicle accident.The five Indian-American teenagers attended the University of Georgia as well as Alpharetta High School.The three students that passed away were Anvi Sharma, a first-year University of Georgia student, Sriya Avasarala, and senior Aryan Joshi of Alpharetta High School.Mohammed Liyakath, a senio…

UMMID (2024-05-22). Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi, FM Hossein Amir-Abdollahian declared dead in chopper crash. ummid.com Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi and Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian have died in a helicopter crash in the northwestern province of East Azarbaijan, it has been officially confirmed a litte while ago Monday May 20, 2024.

tn.ai (2024-05-22). President Raisi's Funeral Begins in Tehran. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Mourners have converged on the University of Tehran since early morning to attend the funeral of President Ebrahim Raisi and his entourage, who passed away in a helicopter crash on May 19.

newarab (2024-05-22). Crown prince reassures Saudis about king's health: state TV. newarab.com Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Due to King Salman's health issue, Crown Prince Mohammed, the de facto Saudi leader, postponed a visit to

newarab (2024-05-22). US says Iran sought its help over Raisi helicopter crash. newarab.com The United States said Monday that enemy Iran sought assistance over a helicopter crash that killed president Ebrahim Raisi, as Washington meanwhile The State Department said Iran, which has had no diplomatic relations with Washington since the aftermath of the 1979 Islamic revolution, reached out after "We…

presstv.ir (2024-05-22). UN flag at half mast in honor of martyrs of Iran's copter crash. presstv.ir The UN flies its flag at half mast as a sign of respect to late Iranian president and foreign minister.

presstv.ir (2024-05-22). UN flag at half mast to respect martyrs of Iran's copter crash. presstv.ir The UN flies its flag at half mast as a sign of respect to late Iranian president and foreign minister.

presstv.ir (2024-05-22). More countries declare national mourning over President Raeisi's martyrdom. presstv.ir Following the martyrdom of President Raeisi in a helicopter crash, many countries around the world have announced national mourning ceremonies.

presstv.ir (2024-05-22). Iranians mourn President Raeisi martyrdom as funeral ceremonies begin. presstv.ir Millions of Iranians participate in a massive funeral procession in Tabriz for President Ebrahim Raeisi and his companions who were martyred in a helicopter crash.

presstv.ir (2024-05-22). Germany extends condolences to Iran over martyrdom of President Raeisi. presstv.ir "Our condolences go to the government of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the families of those killed in the crash," Chancellor Olaf Scholz stated.

presstv.ir (2024-05-22). Iranian Air Force chief visits families of crew martyred in crash. presstv.ir The Iranian commander said the martyrs were a beacon of inspiration.

presstv.ir (2024-05-22). Ayatollah Khamenei leads prayers as millions gather for Raeisi funeral. presstv.ir Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei leads prayers over the bodies of President Ebrahim Raeisi and his companions in Tehran as millions of people gathered to hold funeral procession.

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