2024-10-25: News Headlines

Editor (2024-10-25). Elite US Economist Warns: Dollar System Is Weakening as Gold BRICS Rise. scheerpost.com

WSWS (2024-10-25). Over 150 casualties in latest Israeli massacre in Gaza's Jabalia refugee camp. wsws.org This massacre is part of a systematic campaign, now 20 days old, to displace hundreds of thousands of Palestinians who remain in northern Gaza through mass killing, starvation, and the total destruction of social services and infrastructure.

Caitlin Johnstone (2024-10-25). The Only Good Thing About This Nightmare Is That It's Exposing The Monsters For Who They Are. caitlinjohnstone.com.au A really extraordinary moment occurred on the CNN "town hall" with Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday. |

WSWS (2024-10-25). BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia discusses de-dollarization amid global war. wsws.org The Kazan summit revealed the underlying economic and geopolitical crisis of world capitalism, which is rapidly plunging into a global war.

Democracy Now! (2024-10-25). Democracy Now! 2024-10-25 Friday. democracynow.org Headlines for October 25, 2024; "Worse and Worse": Hospital Director in North Gaza Says Israeli Assault on Jabaliya Is Bloodiest Yet; "Forest of Noise": Palestinian Poet Mosab Abu Toha on New Book, Relatives Killed in Gaza & More; BRICS Breakthrough? Economists Richard Wolff & Patrick Bond on Growing Alliance, Challenge to U.S. | Headlines for October 25, 2024; "Worse and Worse": Hospital Director in North Gaza Says Israeli Assault on Jabaliya Is Bloodiest Yet; "Forest of Noise": Palestinian Poet Mosab Abu Toha on New Book, Relatives Killed in Gaza & More; BRICS Break…

presstv.ir (2024-10-25). Pezeshkian: Implementation of BRICS decisions to thwart US plot. presstv.ir The Iranian president believes the enactment of decisions by BRICS will thwart the conspiracy of the US and its allies.

Duncan McFarland (2024-10-25). BRICS summit in Kazan is evidence of the fast-emerging multipolar world. peoplesworld.org The BRICS group held its 16th summit in Kazan, Russia, from Oct. 22-24. This was a major international diplomatic event, covered sparingly by U.S. mainstream media but receiving major attention in the Global South. Thirty-six countries joined the conference, including the heads of state from founding members China, India, and South Africa, as well as …

tvbrics (2024-10-25). Brazil presents new investment initiative to tackle climate change. tvbrics.com Platform aims to attract investments to combat climate change…

tvbrics (2024-10-25). Saudi Arabia's non-oil exports surge by 7.5% amid economic diversification efforts. tvbrics.com Saudi Arabia's non-oil exports reach US$7.33 billion, driven by chemical products and aligned with Vision 2030's diversification goals…

ecns.cn (2024-10-25). (W.E. Talk) Expanding BRICS offers Global South attractive opportunities for development. ecns.cn The 16th BRICS Summit concluded in Kazan, Russia on Thursday. It is the first summit after expansion, which admitted five new members, including Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran and the United Arab Emirates, in January this year.

ecns.cn (2024-10-25). BRICS an alternative for global south: expert. ecns.cn Based on mutual and beneficial cooperation, BRICS is attracting more countries to join.

ecns.cn (2024-10-25). BRICS a platform for development, not geopolitical union opposing any other unions or countries: expert. ecns.cn The 16th BRICS Summit concluded in Kazan, Russia on Thursday.

UN News Centre (2024-10-25). 16th BRICS Summit — UN Chief Briefing | United Nations. pressenza.com United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is addressing the 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan (Russian Federation). The BRICS Summit is the highlight of Russia's Chairship of BRICS in 2024.

infobrics (2024-10-25). BRICS' Currency Dilemma: A Necessary Quality Leap Beyond the Dollar. infobrics.org Unfortunately, bilateral trade in national currencies may impede the deepening of economic ties among BRICS countries. Hence, establishing an alternative medium of exchange is both essential and urgent…

infobrics (2024-10-25). On BRICS+ Policy Coordination. infobrics.org The idea of policy coordination among BRICS has clearly become more popular in the past several years and yet there is still a lack of detail and focus with respect to the possible modalities of such cooperation in the sphere of trade and macroeconomic policy…

infobrics (2024-10-25). Polar Silk Route And Sino-India Arctic Geopolitics. infobrics.org In the 21st century, the Arctic region has become highly significant in terms of strategy, geopolitics, and economics. Science is playing a substantial role in the Arctic, raising global awareness about its distinct ecosystem and the ongoing geopolitical maneuvers by both Arctic and non-Arctic states…

infobrics (2024-10-25). Issue of Venezuela haunts elections in South America – now it is Uruguay's turn. infobrics.org Uruguay's elections have the potential to change the ideological power balance in South America, and thus pave the way for a Venezuelan come-back out of its relative isolation.

Amanda Lee (2024-10-25). China, Brics bloc not ready to reject US dollar despite Russian entreaties. scmp.com Though Vladimir Putin has called for the group of emerging economies to develop an alternative payment system, enthusiasm appears limited.

Victoria Bela (2024-10-25). Vladimir Putin says no Brics plan to create alternative to Swift banking system. scmp.com Russian leader and bloc's joint declaration indicate member countries recognise benefits of more transparent cross-border payment scheme.

Staff (2024-10-25). Sputnik International interview on the achievements of the BRICS Summit. gilbertdoctorow.com

Global Research News (2024-10-25). This Week's Most Popular Articles. globalresearch.ca

Karl Grossman (2024-10-25). New nuclear push latches on to climate change as reason for nuclear power. nationofchange.org "The dirty secret is that nuclear power makes a substantial contribution to global warming. Nuclear power is actually a chain of highly energy-intense industrial processes."

Thomas Newdick (2024-10-25). NATO Flexes With Simultaneous Nuclear Strike And Naval Warfare Exercises. twz.com

Jon Jeter, Black Agenda Report. (2024-10-25). John Mearsheimer's Folly: How Whites Agree To Misinterpret The World. popularresistance.org Mearsheimer's bizarre remarks on the absence of systemic racism in the U.S. would suggest that he is a signatory to what the late Jamaican philosopher Charles Mills dubbed the "Racial Contract" in which whites agree to deliberately misinterpret the world in an effort to qualify the genocide, colonization, and slavery of nonwhite peoples. In his eponymous book, Mills wrote that the Racial Contract | "…establishes a racial polity, a racial state and a racial (judicial) system, where the status of whites and nonwhites is clearly demarcated, whether by law or custom. And the purpose of this state …is to maintain…

Editor (2024-10-25). Justice for Palestine! Support Workers World. workers.org The world has watched in horror for the last year as Israel has dropped thousands of U.S.-supplied 2,000-lb. bombs on Gaza, home to 2.3 million Palestinians. The media says over 42,000 Palestinians have been killed, including 16,000 children, medical and humanitarian aid workers and journalists. The July Lancet medical journal . . . |

Joe Piette (2024-10-25). From Lenapehoking to Palestine, genocide is a crime! workers.org Philadelphia Students, faculty and community activists came out for a Palestine Solidarity Vigil, with signs, banners, chants, speakers and musical instruments, on Indigenous Peoples Day, Oct 14. The vigil took place at the University of Pennsylvania campus, which sits on occupied Lenape territory, known as Lenapehoking. Indigenous Peoples Day, Philadelphia, . . . |

Sue Harris (2024-10-25). Videos available for historic event: China at 75. workers.org "China at 75, Changes Unseen in a Century," was a day-long program organized in both London and New York, held on Sept. 28 and 29, respectively. The event celebrated the achievements of the People's Republic of China and countered the hybrid war propaganda about China put out by Western corporate . . . |

Lowkey (2024-10-25). How the UK Powers Israel's War on Gaza: Matt Kennard Reveals Hidden Connections. mintpressnews.com A new exposé reveals how Britain's military and political elites aid Israeli attacks on Gaza. Matt Kennard's investigation with Lowkey uncovers covert U.K. military operations, arms supplies, and intelligence sharing that facilitate Israeli aggression.

Robert Inlakesh (2024-10-25). 'The Platoons Are Empty': Israeli Army Battles Low Morale, Soldier Defections. mintpressnews.com Facing a manpower crisis, the Israeli army struggles with low morale and desertion as soldiers question objectives in Gaza, while reports surface of a possible ceasefire with Hamas.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-10-25). Cuba condena ataque israelí contra canal Al Mayadeen en Líbano. radiohc.cu La Habana, 25 oct (RHC) El ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez, condenó hoy el reciente ataque israelí contra instalaciones de la cadena de televisión árabe Al Mayadeen en Beirut, Líbano.

presstv.ir (2024-10-25). 1000s evacuate to Beirut amid intense Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon. presstv.ir Tens of thousands of residents of southern Lebanon continue to flee their villages and cities toward Beirut.

newarab (2024-10-25). Israel 'deliberately' kills three journalists in south Lebanon. newarab.com Al-Mayadeen, a Beirut-based pan-Arab broadcaster, said its cameraman Ghassan Najjar and technician Mohammad Reda were killed in what it described as a "deliberate strike on a journalists' residence" in Hasbaya. | Lebanese television station Al-Manar said its cameraman Wissam Qassem was also killed in the strike. Three others were injured in the attac…

tn.ai (2024-10-25). Israel Intensifies Airstrikes on Southern Beirut Neighborhoods, Targets Lebanese Journalists. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Israel continues its airstrikes on residential areas in southern Beirut and expands its offensive to southern Lebanon, targeting journalists and killing more civilians, including children.

Staff (2024-10-25). IDF: Some 60 Hezbollah rockets fired at northern Israel on Friday. haaretz.com GAZA: Health officials in Gaza Strip say Israeli forces raided Kamal Adwan Hospital, in the northern Strip ‚ñ LEBANON: Two Israelis killed, seven wounded, in northern Israeli city of Majdal Krum following a rocket barrage from Lebanon ‚ñ HOSTAGE DEAL: Mossad, Egyptian intelligence chiefs meet ahead of Sunday's Qatar summit…

WSWS (2024-10-25). Palestinian illustrator Mahasen Al-Khatib murdered in Israeli airstrike on Jabalia refugee camp. wsws.org The young artist is among the latest victims of the Zionist state's campaign to not only exterminate the Palestinian people, but also eradicate its culture.

Ali Salam (2024-10-25). Army Abducts a Young Man, Storms a Medical Center, Near Nablus. imemc.org On Friday, Israeli forces abducted a Palestinian young man and invaded various towns and villages in the northern West Bank governorate of Nablus. Occupation forces abducted a Palestinian young man, at dawn Monday, after invading the village of Urif, south of Nablus in the northern occupied West Bank. Media sources said that the army stormed …

IMEMC News (2024-10-25). Army Abducts A Palestinian In Tulkarem, Two Siblings In Jericho. imemc.org On Friday morning, Israeli soldiers abducted a young Palestinian man from Tulkarem, and two siblings south of Jericho, in the northwestern and the northeastern parts of the occupied West Bank. Media sources said the soldiers stopped the two young men at a military roadblock, south of Jericho, and interrogated them before abducting them. They stated …

IMEMC News (2024-10-25). Israeli Soldiers Abduct Two Palestinians In Hebron. imemc.org On Friday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted two citizens from Hebron Governorate in the occupied West Bank's southern part. Media sources said the invading forces stormed the town of Ath-Thaheriya, south of Hebron, ransacked several homes, and abducted Jihad Saeed. The sources added that the soldiers also invaded several neighborhoods in the city of Hebron, abducted …

IMEMC News (2024-10-25). Army Abducts 50 Palestinians Anata, Northeast Of Jerusalem. imemc.org At dawn on Friday, numerous armored Israeli military vehicles launched a large-scale invasion of Anata town, located northeast of the occupied Palestinian capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank, before the soldiers stormed and ransacked homes and shops, abducting at least 50 Palestinians. Dozens of soldiers spread across the town's entrances, intersections, and streets before dawn, …

IMEMC News (2024-10-25). Child Injured By Israeli Live Fire in Hebron. imemc.org A child was injured by live fire from Israeli forces on Thursday night in the southern part of Hebron in the occupied West Bank. Media sources said Israeli soldiers, stationed at the Al-Kasara intersection in the southern area, fired live bullets at a child, causing injuries to his leg. The Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) …

_____ (2024-10-25). Attacks, arrests, threats, censorship: The high risks of reporting the Israel-Gaza war. Mohamed Mandour

newarab (2024-10-25). Paris Conference for Lebanon: Some generosity, but no ceasefire. newarab.com

Reuters (2024-10-25). Israeli forces kill 38 people in Khan Younis, storm north Gaza hospital. scmp.com The escalation came amid new US push for a ceasefire deal, with negotiators meeting in Doha in the coming days to try and restart talks.

Brenda Norrell (2024-10-25). Biden Makes No Apologies for Genocide of Palestinian Children During Gila River Campaign. indybay.org Speaking at Gila River Indian Community today, Biden made no apologies for the tens of thousands of Palestinian children murdered with U.S. bombs that he has sent to Israel. Instead, Biden and Interior Sec. Deb Haaland used the crimes against Native American children in boarding schools for the advancement of their political campaign.

Bill Meyer (2024-10-25). Palestine at the Toronto International Film Festival. peoplesworld.org TORONTO — Probably the most urgent crisis in the world today is the genocide in Gaza, a war that was most likely planned years ago when Israel pulled all the Jewish settlers out of the region to make way for an eventual final slaughter. The problem certainly didn't start with the desperate jailbreak from the …

Alaa Hassouna (2024-10-25). A wedding ruined by genocide. electronicintifada.net Mother-to-be terrified of bringing new life into a war of extermination.

IMEMC News (2024-10-25). Day 385: "Dozens, Mostly Children, Women, Killed In Gaza" imemc.org Earlier Thursday, Day 385 of the ongoing genocide of the Palestinians, Israeli missiles and shells killed and injured dozens of Palestinians, mostly children and women, less than a day after the army killed more than 150 Palestinians in the Jabalia refugee camp alone, in northern Gaza. In addition, the Civil Defense also said that the …

Jeffrey St. Clair (2024-10-25). Roaming Charges: Antic Dispositions. counterpunch.org More than half of Trump's supporters don't believe he'll actually do many of the things he claims he'll do (mass deportations, siccing the military on domestic protesters and political rivals), while more than half of Harris's supporters hope she'll implement many of the policies (end the genocide/single-payer) she claims she won't. And that pretty much sums up this election.

Jude, Leo Scarff (2024-10-25). Palestinians Must Have Access to Water, We As Children of The West Demand It! counterpunch.org Our names are Jude and Leo and we want to tell you all about our fundraising adventures over the summer to support the Palestinian people to have access to water, their fundamental human right. We have all watched, hopelessly, for nine whole months as our Palestinian friends endured a genocide, seeing atrocity after atrocity. Going

Editor (2024-10-25). 'This is an extermination': Israel's assault on north Gaza's last functioning hospital. mronline.org Israel is emptying northern Gaza of its inhabitants during its ongoing ethnic cleansing campaign. One of the key strategies it is using to achieve this is by hospitals, and the Kamal Adwan Hospital in Beit Lahia has become a primary target.

aljazeera (2024-10-25). 'Ethnic cleansing' happening in Gaza, Jordan's FM tells Blinken. aljazeera.com Jordan's Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi warned US Secretary of State Antony Blinken of "ethnic cleansing" in Gaza.

Rajaa Salah (2024-10-25). Music inspires child who lost hand in Israeli attack. electronicintifada.net Muhammad Abu Aida is determined to master the violin despite life-changing injury.

WSWS (2024-10-25). Australian IYSSE clubs hold anti-war Annual General Meetings in Melbourne and Newcastle. wsws.org The meetings included lively political discussion on the IYSSE's perspective of building a global anti-war movement in the working class against Israel's assault against the people of Palestine and Lebanon, and broader eruption of imperialist war.

presstv.ir (2024-10-25). 'War crime': Israel bombs jouranlists compound in Lebanon, kills three. presstv.ir At least three media staffers have been killed in an Israeli strike on a compound housing journalists in southern Lebanon.

Unicorn Riot (2024-10-25). Lebanese Communists' History of Armed Resistance Against Israeli Invasions. unicornriot.ninja

Mark Gruenberg (2024-10-25). SEIU 1199 demands aid cutoff, arms embargo vs. Israel. peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON—Building on a prior resolution by its parent union, the Service Employees, SEIU 1199, the large union of healthcare workers, is demanding the U.S. cut off military aid and enforce an arms embargo on Israel due to its right-wing government's war on Gaza and now its bombings in Lebanon. "We call on the Biden administration …

ICRC (2024-10-25). ICRC President Speech at International Conference on Lebanon. icrc.org

aljazeera (2024-10-25). Israeli air strike kills journalists in southern Lebanon. aljazeera.com Israeli military accused of targeting media workers by attacking compound housing journalists from seven outlets.

aljazeera (2024-10-25). Israel's 'war' against the UN. aljazeera.com Little is new in Israel's current conflict with the international community in Gaza and Lebanon.

aljazeera (2024-10-25). Three journalists killed in Israeli attack in southern Lebanon. aljazeera.com The Israeli military did not issue a warning prior to the attack, which is believed to have targeted the journalists.

Jordan Atwood (2024-10-25). Mounting death toll in Gaza as hospitals, refugee shelters targeted amid escalating conflict. nationofchange.org Israeli strikes continue to pound Gaza and have expanded to attacks in Lebanon, where at least 19 people were killed over a 24-hour period.

Raouf Halaby (2024-10-25). Fracture in History . counterpunch.org In the aftermath of Israel's brutal 1982 invasion of Lebanon, forty two years ago this October colleagues Randall O'Brien and Johnny Wink accompanied me to the late Senator Dale Bumpers' Little Rock office to solicit help in facilitating the transporting of surviving Palestinian children to the US for prosthetic rehab and plastic surgeries. On our

newarab (2024-10-25). Lebanese nationals welcomed in Iraq as Israel's war escalates. newarab.com When Israel started attacking Gaza in October last year, Lebanese native Dalia Hourani said, "We knew we were next." | But it was only after Lebanon's Hezbollah chief The 42-year-old mother of two from southern Lebanon said she has learnt what the "copy and paste" speeches of Israeli politicians mean now — especially when looking at the brutality of Israel's war in Gaza. |

newarab (2024-10-25). 10 Israeli soldiers killed in south Lebanon in 24 hours. newarab.com Five Israeli soldiers were killed in southern Lebanon Thursday night, the military has announced, as invading troops continue clashing with Hezbollah fighters. | Twenty-four other soldiers were wounded, four of them in critical condition, the military said. | According to Times of Israel, four of the reservists were killed when Hezbollah fighters emerged from a tunnel shaft and threw grenades, while the fifth soldier was killed in a separate incident. | This brought the number up to 10 soldiers killed and more than 60 wounded in the past 24 hours, according to the military. | Israel says only 27 soldiers have…

newarab (2024-10-25). Blinken meets Lebanon's Mikati, Jordan's Safadi in London. newarab.com US Secretary of State Antony Blinken vowed Friday to work with "real urgency" for a diplomatic resolution to end Meeting Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati in London,

newarab (2024-10-25). IMF official calls for an end to war on Lebanon. newarab.com

newarab (2024-10-25). Lebanon: More than 160 health workers killed in Israeli attacks. newarab.com Israel has carried out hundreds of attacks on Lebanon's healthcare system since last year, the country's health minister revealed, as he called on the international community to stop ignoring During a press conference Friday, Firas Abyad detailed what he called Israel's "direct and intentional" attacks on facilities, workers and vehicles. | Abyad said there has been at least 200 attacks on first-aid agencies. There have been 55 attacks on hospitals — 36 of them direct attacks —…

Associated Press (2024-10-25). Israeli strike on journalist compound in Lebanon kills 3 TV staffers. scmp.com Lebanon's information minister calls death of journalists in southern Lebanon an 'assassination'.

Adi Hashmonai (2024-10-25). Two killed, seven wounded in northern Israel after rocket barrage from Lebanon. haaretz.com Two rockets hit the northern Israeli town of Majdal Krum, as well as shrapnel from intercepting missiles. According to the army, 30 rockets were fired from Lebanon in the barrage…

Yaniv Kubovich (2024-10-25). Three soldiers killed by explosive device in Jabalya, northern Gaza. haaretz.com The three were combat soldiers of the Armored Corps 196th Battalion. Thirteen IDF soldiers have been killed in combat in Gaza and Lebanon over the past three days…

Yaniv Kubovich (2024-10-25). Five Israeli reservists killed in southern Lebanon. haaretz.com The five soldiers were most likely killed by mortar fire as they made their way to a makeshift base used by the Israeli army…

presstv.ir (2024-10-25). 'Major massacre': Scores killed as Israel attacks hospital, homes. presstv.ir Israeli forces have stormed the last operational hospital in the besieged north Gaza after bombing it and killing children inside, according to doctors and media reports.

Noa Shpigel (2024-10-25). Israel expected to pass laws targeting UNRWA next week despite lack of replacement. haaretz.com The bills seek to majorly restrict the UN agency's activity, although no alternative mechanism to provide its services has been established…

Dean Baker (2024-10-25). Patent Monopolies and PBMs: Protectionism Leads to Corruption. counterpunch.org Last week I saw a somewhat shabbily dressed man in the pharmacy trying to get a Covid booster. They told him it would cost $130. (It was the Moderna booster.) He said that he didn't have this money. The pharmacist and a couple of people in line then suggested a few places he may be

WSWS (2024-10-25). The betrayal of AT&T workers by the CWA bureaucracy: a "ratified" contract at the expense of the rank-and-file. wsws.org The deal includes below inflation pay rises and increased healthcare premiums and deductibles, effectively eliminating any real gains.

WSWS (2024-10-25). New Zealand unions feign opposition to austerity. wsws.org The Council of Trade Unions' claims to be fighting back against austerity are a sham. The union bureaucracy is enforcing mass redundancies and seeking to divide and demobilise the working class.

WSWS (2024-10-25). Pro-EU forces in Moldova claim victory in questionable vote. wsws.org The tiny European state of Moldova is increasingly being drawn into the maelstrom of NATO's war against Russia, with US-allied forces in the country claiming victory in a vote over ascension to the EU.

WSWS (2024-10-25). Eaton Aerospace workers vote down third sellout agreement. wsws.org Workers at Eaton Aerospace, on strike for more than four weeks, have defeated a third attempt by the UAW leadership to foce through a sellout agreement.

WSWS (2024-10-25). "The planes would not be built without labor": Striking Boeing workers speak out after rejecting sellout contract. wsws.org "To our understanding, hourly wages only account for 5 percent of Boeing's overhead … which is insulting because the planes would not be built without labor, so 5 percent investment supports 95 percent of the company?"

WSWS (2024-10-25). ONLINE PUBLIC MEETING: Mobilize the working class behind the Boeing strike! wsws.org We urge all workers across the world, regardless of industry, to attend and discuss how they can build a common fight in defense of the Boeing strike.

WSWS (2024-10-25). After rejection of sellout deal, working class must mobilize behind the Boeing strike. wsws.org Workers must organize a broad campaign involving mass actions, beginning with pickets and protests and culminating in a general strike.

WSWS (2024-10-25). The Role of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers in sabotaging postal workers' struggles: 2011-2024—Part 2. wsws.org Whether the union apparatus is led by a career bureaucrat or a left-talking, purported "militant" like Mike Palecek, it has connived with management and surrendered to back-to-work laws.

WSWS (2024-10-25). In CNN town hall, Harris refuses to place conditions on Israeli military support, pledges to work with Republicans on border wall. wsws.org While the Democratic nominee refused to answer several questions, Harris repeatedly pledged to "work across the aisle" with the Republicans to wage war on the working class domestically and internationally.

WSWS (2024-10-25). Sri Lankan SEP demands an end to the illegal state harassment of its election candidates in the North. wsws.org The SEP has been targeted because it has a long and courageous history of fighting to unite workers—Sinhala, Tamil and Muslim—against the Sri Lankan capitalist elite and on the basis of a socialist program.

Bernard D'Mello (2024-10-25). "Why do you fear my way so much?" mronline.org Professor Saibaba's life, or rather, Sai's life, for that is what his friends called him, cannot be adequately understood without situating him in an authentic history and "present as history" of the Indian society of which he was a part.

Editor (2024-10-25). AI is pushing gas demand to 'record highs,' pipeline builder TC Energy says. mronline.org Tech firms like Amazon and Google 'have enormous responsibility' for driving fossil fuel expansions, climate expert argues.

Editor (2024-10-25). Functioning as a U.S. proxy, Taiwan continues interference in politics of small Pacific Island Nation of Kiribati. mronline.org This article is the second in a series covering how the tiny Pacific Island nation of Kiribati has become enmeshed in the new Cold War. The country has a forthcoming election on October 25 and the U.S. and its allies are advancing a covert regime change operation designed to unseat President Taneti Maamau, who has aligned Kiribati with China.—Editors…

María Candela (2024-10-25). Entregan a Fiscalía venezolana documentos sobre robo de Citgo (+Foto). radiohc.cu Caracas, 25 oct (RHC) El vicepresidente de la Asamblea Nacional (parlamento) de Venezuela, Pedro Infante, entregó este jueves al fiscal general Tarek William Saab, el informe final de la investigación sobre el considerado robo más grande de la historia republicana del país.

María Candela (2024-10-25). Condenan en Cuba sanciones contra Zimbabue. radiohc.cu La Habana, 25 oct (RHC) El jefe del Departamento de Relaciones Internacionales del Partido Comunista de Cuba, Emilio Lozada, reafirmó este viernes la condena a las sanciones unilaterales impuestas contra Zimbabue.

María Candela (2024-10-25). Díaz-Canel visita municipio cienfueguero de Abreus (+Fotos). radiohc.cu La Habana, 25 oct (RHC) El presidente Miguel Díaz-Canel visita este viernes el municipio cienfueguero de Abreus, donde retoma sus recorrido por los territorios del país.

Raúl Rodríguez (2024-10-25). Cuba por mantener invicto en Copa del Caribe de béisbol. radiohc.cu Nasáu, 25 oct (PL).- La selección cubana de béisbol integrada por jóvenes talentos enfrenta hoy a Islas Vírgenes de Estados Unidos en el estadio André Rodgers en la tercera jornada de la sexta Copa del Caribe con sede en esta capital.

Drago Bosnic (2024-10-25). Philippines-based US Missiles Targeting China to Stay Indefinitely, Destabilizing Asia-Pacific Region. asia-pacificresearch.com

Editor (2024-10-25). A Win for the Poor. scheerpost.com

Editor (2024-10-25). 'Not Medically Necessary': Inside the Company Helping America's Biggest Health Insurers Deny Coverage for Care. scheerpost.com

Editor (2024-10-25). UK Snubs Council of Europe Over Assange Inquiry. scheerpost.com

Ahilan Kadirgamar (2024-10-25). Austerity, dispossession and injustice: Facets of the debt crisis in Sri Lanka. cadtm.org

presstv.ir (2024-10-25). Thousands gather for Gaza in Istanbul on conflict anniversary. presstv.ir Thousands gather in Istanbul in solidarity with the Palestinian people.

presstv.ir (2024-10-25). Iraqi resistance strikes 'vital Israeli targets' with drones. presstv.ir The Islamic resistance in Iraq says it has carried out fresh anti-Israel operations, hitting the regime's targets inside the occupied Palestinian territories.

Angela (2024-10-25). Saturday 10/26: Free virtual screening of the film "Ahmad Alive" indybay.org Zoom | us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_vNnp…

Angela (2024-10-25). Sunday 10/27: Virtual Conversation with Jenan A. Matari, Palestinian Storyteller, Influencer. indybay.org Zoom | us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_oM_y…

Arch Bungle (2024-10-25). What has Israel achieved in the last year? indybay.org Let's take a stone cold sober recap, I've compiled a list of the top 29 accomplishments of Israel in 2024:…

Artists For Palestine (2024-10-25). Friday 10/25: Banner and Art At Hospial Curve. indybay.org 23rd St & Vermont San Francisco | 7am to 6pm…

Hank Pellissier (2024-10-25). Shame on Maersk for Shipping Weapons to Israel. indybay.org activists splatter blood at the shipping company's Emeryville office…

Katie Bain (2024-10-25). Palestinian Producer Sama' Abdulhadi Condemns Use of Her Image in Deceptive Harris/Walz Ad. indybay.org "For the avoidance of doubt," Abdulhadi's statement continues, "I do not endorse nor have I ever endorsed, Vice President Harris, and I am taking the necessary legal steps to ensure that this video is promptly retracted, to dispel any notion of an association between myself and VP Harris' campaign for the U.S. presidency." In the caption, she writes that "I am Sama' Abdulhadi, and I did not approve this message! I don't endorse any US political party." | The use of this footage implies that I endorse Vice President Harris's presidential candidacy, which is totally and utterly false; it is deeply offensive to my s…

Mariposa Institute (2024-10-25). Saturday 11/2: Where Olive Trees Weep: Film Screening and Active Meditation Journey. indybay.org 3801 Low Gap Road Ukiah, CA 95482…

repost (2024-10-25). Saturday 11/2: Celebration of Life for Beloved Miwok Elder Norman "Wounded Knee" DeOcampo. indybay.org FCCO Community Center, 2501 Harrison St., Oakland…

Santa Cruz Police News (2024-10-25). Monday 10/28: Santa Cruz Sheriff Inspector General Report Public Meeting. indybay.org Community Room in the basement of 701 Ocean St., Santa Cruz…

Space Cats (2024-10-25). Space Cat Voter Guide – 2024 General Election. indybay.org Space Cats have released their Oakland voter guide for the 2024 general election.

The Diversity Center (2024-10-25). Wednesday 11/20: Trans Day of Remembrance Vigil 2024. indybay.org Resource Center For Nonviolence, 612 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz…

UCSC Institute of the Arts, Sciences (2024-10-25). Saturday 11/2: Solitary Garden 5 Year Anniversary Celebration. indybay.org Elena Baskin Visual Arts Center, UC Santa Cruz, 1156 High St, Santa Cruz…

Daniel Delgado (2024-10-25). CVS workers battle their 'Extra Careless' boss. peoplesworld.org Editor's note: After a long fight, CVS workers have gained better wages and healthcare in a tentative agreement. Watch these pages for developments. On the morning of October 18, CVS workers in Los Angeles made their way to the stores where they work, but not to fill prescriptions or to help customers, as they normally …

Gene Lantz (2024-10-25). Dallas City Council: 'Union-busting has no place in our city!'. peoplesworld.org DALLAS—The Dallas City Council stood up for working people at its session on Oct. 23. Councillors voted to pause a $248,000 subsidy for the Dallas Black Dance Theatre in light of "allegations" that theater management fired ten professional dancers in May because they organized themselves with the American Guild of Musical Artists. The process had …

Jenny Farrell, Karl Dà∂ring (2024-10-25). Former GDR minister: Western politicians still don't grasp devastation of forced capitalist transition. peoplesworld.org This article is based on an interview with Karl Dà∂ring, a former public servant in the government of the German Democratic Republic. Written by Jenny Farrell, the story here is told from Dà∂ring's first-person point of view. Born in 1937, Dà∂ring studied and earned a PhD in metallurgy in Moscow, served as production director at …

John Bachtell (2024-10-25). Native American vote can be pivotal in all the Swing States. peoplesworld.org It took Ruben Gallego, Democratic U.S. Senate candidate in Arizona, eight hours at night to hike to the floor of the Grand Canyon to a Havasupai village to meet with Tribal members and win their support. The village of Supai is only accessible by foot, mule, horse, or helicopter. "You walked in our people's shoes …

United World International (2024-10-25). October 12: "Genocidal and slave owners or heroes and saints" uwidata.com By Sergio Rodríguez Gelfenstein The publicized national commotion that occurred in Spain as a result of the fact that the president of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum, did not invite the Bourbon king to her inauguration, leads to the question of whether — as a poster widely disseminated these days in the Spanish streets says — the …

The Sirius Report (2024-10-25). Could Another War Break Out in Europe? thesiriusreport.com We assess recent developments in Moldova including the EU referendum and presidential elections and why a tiny Russian-controlled disputed strip of territory could ignite another conflict in Europe.

ICRC (2024-10-25). The Global Network for Weapon-Wounded Care and Surgical Learning Hub. icrc.org Enhancing Surgical Care in Conflict Settings…

ICRC (2024-10-25). Philippines: Memories of Marawi. icrc.org Seven years after the conflict, families of missing are still seeking answers…

ICRC (2024-10-25). Philippines: Restoring hope for families displaced by armed conflict. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-10-25). Philippines: International humanitarian law handbook turned over to BARMM Parliament. icrc.org

Caitlin Johnstone (2024-10-25). Gaza WILL Get Worse Under Trump. It'll Also Get Worse Under Harris. caitlinjohnstone.com.au Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix: ⚪ ‚ùñ | The thing about people who argue that Gaza will get worse if Trump wins is that they're technically not wrong: Gaza will get worse if Trump wins. But it will also get worse if Harris wins. | Know how I know? Because it's been getting worse and worse in Gaza for a whole year, and both Trump and Harris have pledged to continue unconditionally supporting the state that's making it worse…

Caitlin Johnstone (2024-10-25). Gaza WILL Get Worse Under Trump. It'll Also Get Worse Under Harris: Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix. thealtworld.com The thing about people who argue that Gaza will get worse if Trump wins is that they're …

Caitlin Johnstone (2024-10-25). The Only Good Thing About This Nightmare Is That It's Exposing The Monsters For Who They Are. thealtworld.com A really extraordinary moment occurred on the CNN "town hall" with Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday. | "What do you say to voters who are thinking about supporting a third-party candidate, or staying on the couch, not voting at all because o…

Prem Sikka (2024-10-25). The Chancellor must use the budget to abandon neoliberal policies. leftfootforward.org Prem Sikka is an Emeritus Professor of Accounting at the University of Essex and the University of Sheffield, a Labour member of the House of Lords, and Contributing Editor at Left Foot Forward. | Next week, the Labour government will present its first budget for 14 years. In a post-Brexit world, it faces considerable challenges in reviving a stagnant economy, diminishing living standards and broken public services. | Despite being the world's sixth largest economy, a large proportion of the population is overwhelmed by poverty and a sense of helplessness. Adjustments to tax base and rates need to be used to r…

Basit Mahmood (2024-10-25). Sales of Boris Johnson's memoir slump by 62% in second week. leftfootforward.org It was also reported earlier this month that Johnson's book had been hit by delays and won't be hitting the shelves in European capitals as quickly as he had hoped, due to Brexit.

Chaitanya Kumar (2024-10-25). New Economics Foundation: Here's what Rachel Reeves needs to do in the budget to fix our economy. leftfootforward.org The chancellor has a unique opportunity to set the country on a course toward greater resilience, better living standards and ecological sustainability. Here's what we hope she will address next week.

Jamie Stone (2024-10-25). What are the differences between Westminster and Holyrood? leftfootforward.org Jamie Stone is the Liberal Democrat MP for Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross and the chair of the House of Commons Petitions Committee. | "You've been in both, Jamie, so what's the difference between the Scottish Parliament and the House of Commons?" | If I had a penny for every time I'd been asked that… | Right, here goes: the first is formality versus informality. In the Scottish Parliament, where I had the pleasure to work for twelve years, the staff all called me Jamie. In fact, sometimes they would comment in a derogatory way on what they had just heard me say in the Chamber. | "We're all Jock Tamso…

Basit Mahmood (2024-10-25). Robert Jenrick claims pensioners are waking up with illegal migrants in their bedrooms. leftfootforward.org Tory leadership candidate Robert Jenrick has claimed that 'pensioners are waking up with illegal migrants in their bedrooms' as he tried to justify his plans to take Britain out of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR). | Jenrick and Kemi Badenoch are the final two candidates in the Tory leadership race to replace Rishi Sunak and both have been condemned in recent weeks for making ludicrous claims and for drifting further to the right. | Jenrick has made pulling Britain out of the European Convention on Human Rights a major part of his campaign, a move likely to cause a split in the Tory party, while…

Ramzy Baroud (2024-10-25). Israel's Biblical Wars of 'Self Defense': The Myth of the 'Seven War Fronts'. counterpunch.org Israeli officials keep repeating that Israel is fighting on multiple fronts. The truth is that Israel chooses to fight on multiple fronts. The two claims are fundamentally different. Recently, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu went as far as saying that his country is fighting on seven different war fronts, all driven by the objective of

aljazeera (2024-10-25). Can Liz Cheney help Kamala Harris election campaign? Or will she hurt her? aljazeera.com Polls suggest some Republican voters are willing to back Harris. But she could also bleed votes because of Cheney.

aljazeera (2024-10-25). Bruce Springsteen, Samuel L Jackson, Spike Lee, rally for Harris. aljazeera.com Musician Bruce Springsteen condemned Donald Trump as "an American tyrant" at an election rally for Kamala Harris.

aljazeera (2024-10-25). South African Indigenous people fight Big Oil to defend ancestors' spirits. aljazeera.com As Shell hopes to begin oil exploration off the Eastern Cape coast, communities fight to protect their sacred waters.

aljazeera (2024-10-25). At least 38 killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza's Khan Younis. aljazeera.com Dozens killed in southern Gaza attack as UN rights chief warns of 'atrocity crimes' in Israel's offensive in north.

aljazeera (2024-10-25). At least four killed in ambush on military vehicle in India's Kashmir. aljazeera.com Security forces deploy drones, helicopters to scan nearby forest to hunt the suspects following the attack in Gulmarg.

aljazeera (2024-10-25). Britain argues over assisted dying: What to know about the emotive debate. aljazeera.com The legislation would allow terminally ill patients with six months or less to live to end their lives.

aljazeera (2024-10-25). Can China's Xi and India's Modi reset rocky ties after border detente? aljazeera.com The two sides have revealed little about their deal. But there's plenty at stake, from investments to TikTok.

aljazeera (2024-10-25). At least 76 killed as Tropical Storm Trami batters the Philippines. aljazeera.com Nearly 320,000 forced to leave their homes due to flooding and landslides while thousands stranded at air and seaports.

aljazeera (2024-10-25). Flood risk as Cyclone Dana hits India, uprooting power lines and trees. aljazeera.com No casualties reported after thousands evacuated; authorities warn of strong winds and torrential rains.

aljazeera (2024-10-25). From Catholic saints to Persian rulers: How are hurricanes named? aljazeera.com Why do we give names to storms that can wreak terrible destruction, and how are names selected?>

aljazeera (2024-10-25). Patients, staff trapped in Gaza's Kamal Adwan Hospital amid Israeli siege. aljazeera.com Israeli military surrounds compound of one of the few remaining medical facilities in the north after shelling building.

aljazeera (2024-10-25). PKK claims attack on Turkish defence company near Ankara that killed five. aljazeera.com Defence Ministry says it hit 34 targets of the outlawed group in north Iraq as Turkey arrests 176 suspects over assault.

aljazeera (2024-10-25). Uganda sentences LRA commander Thomas Kwoyelo to 40 years for war crimes. aljazeera.com Landmark trial marks first time Lord's Resistance Army member has been brought to justice in the East African country.

aljazeera (2024-10-25). US election: 11 days left — What polls say, what Harris and Trump are up to. aljazeera.com Trump hits Arizona and Nevada, while Harris concentrates on Georgia, where she is joined by Bruce Springsteen.

aljazeera (2024-10-25). US to evacuate some diplomats from Haiti after recent gang attacks: Reports. aljazeera.com

aljazeera (2024-10-25). Why are some Taiwanese afraid of giving legislators more power? aljazeera.com Critics say changes to government oversight laws could pose a national security risk; supporters of reform disagree.

aljazeera (2024-10-25). White-wing politics dominating US election spell trouble for the world. aljazeera.com Whoever wins on November 5 will likely keep the banana republic on a destructive path.

aljazeera (2024-10-25). Israeli forces storm Kamal Adwan Hospital during north Gaza siege. aljazeera.com Israeli forces have stormed Kamal Adwan Hospital, the main hospital serving the area of north Gaza.

aljazeera (2024-10-25). Israelis break into north Gaza as military's deadly siege continues. aljazeera.com Israelis demanding new settlements in Gaza have stormed the border fence.

aljazeera (2024-10-25). Americans left vulnerable while tax money funds military aid abroad. aljazeera.com With US taxpayer money flowing abroad for military aid, why are Americans left vulnerable at home?>

Alex Bainbridge (2024-10-25). Qld elections: Liberal, Labor 'law and order' push is thinly disguised racism. socialist-alliance.org A week out from the October 26 Queensland election, the two major parties are doubling down on their racist law and order campaign, despite experts warning of social problems worsening without structural reform. Alex Bainbridge reports.

Gabriela Bernal (2024-10-25). North Korean intervention in Ukraine is the last thing the world needs. scmp.com Pyongyang sending troops to fight in Ukraine would signal North Korea's evolution from an isolated pariah state to a tangible threat to international security.

Tyler Rogoway (2024-10-25). Bunker Talk: Let's Talk About All The Things We Did And Didn't Cover This Week. twz.com Welcome to Bunker Talk. This is a weekend open discussion post for the best commenting crew on the net, in which we can chat about all the stuff that went on this week that we didn't cover. We can also talk about the stuff we did or whatever else grabs your interest. In other words, it's an off-topic thread. | The caption to this week's top shot reads: | Civil protection expert Anatolii Koboziev shows people around the bomb shelter of the Uzhhorod Vodokanal Communal Enterprise, Uzhhorod, Zakarpattia Region, Western Ukraine, February 2, 2022. Serhii Hudak/ Ukrinform/Future Publishing via Getty Images. | Also,…

Arjun Singh (2024-10-25). Why The Working Class Could Deliver A Trump Victory. levernews.com

Katya Schwenk (2024-10-25). Senate GOP's Scheme To Let Trump Self-Police Ethics. levernews.com Former President Donald Trump's top ally in the Senate is working to block the appointment of the government's top anti-corruption enforcer until after Inauguration Day — a tactic designed to give Trump the power to handpick his own ethics overseer if he wins the election.In a move reminiscent of Republicans blocking President Barack Obama's Supreme Court nominee's confirmation hearings until after the 2016 election, U.S. Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) recently declared in a Senate speech that the confirmation of a new ethics chief should not move forward until the election was decided. Lee took the opposite posit…

ecns.cn (2024-10-25). Insights | Southeast Asian expert calls for China-ASEAN exchanges to preserve shared cultural bonds. ecns.cn The year 2024 marks the ASEAN-China year of people-to-people exchanges. Executive Director of the ASEAN University Network (AUN) Choltis Dhirathiti emphasized the importance of strengthening higher education cooperation and cultural exchanges within Southeast Asia and East Asia in an exclusive interview with China News Network.

ecns.cn (2024-10-25). New Momentum | Shijian-19's space seeds mark China's huge strides in mutational breeding. ecns.cn China's first reusable and returnable satellite, Shijian-19, successfully returned to Earth recently after more than ten days of in-orbit. On Thursday, a batch of new "space seeds" carried by the satellite was delivered in Beijing.

ecns.cn (2024-10-25). Session highlights harmful impact of the weaponization of finance. ecns.cn More efforts should be made from emerging economies to drive a more equitable, multilateral global order to navigate rising disruptions such as geopolitical tensions and sanctions from some Western countries.

ecns.cn (2024-10-25). Scholars call for inclusive growth. ecns.cn As the world is confronted with a myriad of risks and challenges, scholars from home and abroad called for joint efforts from various countries to promote inclusive and mutually beneficial sustainable development.

ecns.cn (2024-10-25). China willing to help bring economic, trade ties with U.S. back on track. ecns.cn China is willing to facilitate regular exchanges between the government and enterprises to help bring the economic and trade relations with the United States back on a sound and stable development path.

ecns.cn (2024-10-25). Xi urges more efforts to achieve marine sci-tech breakthroughs. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping has urged more efforts to achieve marine sci-tech breakthroughs in a reply letter to faculty and students of the Ocean University of China.

ecns.cn (2024-10-25). China lodges solemn representation after EP passes Taiwan island-related resolution. ecns.cn China expresses strong indignation and resolute opposition to the erroneous act that violates the one-China principle and interferes in China's internal affairs, and has lodged a solemn representation to the European side.

ecns.cn (2024-10-25). China's passenger jet C919 makes outstanding achievements during new stage of operation. ecns.cn China's first domestically developed single-aisle passenger jet C919 has entered a new stage of multi-carrier operation. So far, 11 aircraft have been delivered, transporting more than 700,000 passenger trips, said its manufacturer on Friday.

ecns.cn (2024-10-25). Child trafficker sentenced to death. ecns.cn Yu Huaying, a woman who abducted and trafficked a number of children, sentenced to death after a retrial.

ecns.cn (2024-10-25). Child trafficker sentenced to death for trafficking 17 children after China court's retrial. ecns.cn Yu Huaying, who was accused of child trafficking, was sentenced once again to death on Friday by Intermediate People's Court of Guiyang in Southwest China's Guizhou Province in the first-instance verdict of a retrial.

ecns.cn (2024-10-25). National health body to hold price negotiations with drugmakers. ecns.cn The National Healthcare Security Administration said on Thursday that it will soon launch a new round of price negotiations with drugmakers bidding to be included into China's national reimbursement drug list.

ecns.cn (2024-10-25). Over 570 fraud cases dismantled, 4,000 suspects captured. ecns.cn The public security authorities in China have cracked 574 "unfreezing national assets" fraud cases involving 12.95 billion yuan ($1.82 billion) in a campaign aimed to end such fraud.

ecns.cn (2024-10-25). Shandong uses high-tech to boost green grain storage. ecns.cn In the prefecture-level city of Heze in southwestern Shandong province, Juye county has been bolstering mechanized harvesting and intelligent operations in a bid to boost green storage for grain.

ecns.cn (2024-10-25). Beijing capital airport prepares for big rise in int'l flights. ecns.cn Beijing Capital International Airport is gearing up for a robust international flight schedule during the upcoming 2024 winter-spring civil aviation season, which begins this Sunday and runs until March 29, 2025.

ecns.cn (2024-10-25). China-Laos railway lauded at AIPA-45 parliamentarians. ecns.cn Not only has the China-Laos railway become a name brand for Laos, it has also greatly enhanced the Southeast Asian country's status, said Sounthone Xayachak, vice-president of the National Assembly of Laos.

ecns.cn (2024-10-25). China on track to achieve major milestone in grain yield. ecns.cn China is on track to surpass 700 million metric tons in grain yield for the first time, Vice-Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs Zhang Xingwang said on Friday.

ecns.cn (2024-10-25). Breathtaking scenery of Cona Lake in Xizang. ecns.cn Breathtaking scenery of Cona Lake, the source lake of the Nujiang River, in Amdo County of Nagqu, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Oct. 24, 2024.

ecns.cn (2024-10-25). China's first homegrown Ro-Pax ferry delivered in S China. ecns.cn The large Ro-Pax ferry GNV Polaris was delivered to Italian shipping company Grandi Navi Veloci on Thursday.

ecns.cn (2024-10-25). Insights | Head of ASEAN University Network: Deepening cultural exchange of ASEAN-China contributes to regional peace. ecns.cn The 44th and 45th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit and related summits were held recently in Vientiane, capital of Laos. This year marks the 2024 ASEAN-China year of people-to-people exchanges.

ecns.cn (2024-10-25). Unlocking Chinese Cities | From frontier town to global hub: A border town's transformation. ecns.cn In Suifenhe, a single announcement echoes throughout the city. Suifenhe, with an area of only 460 square kilometers and a border that stretches 27 kilometers, is recognized as the "golden corridor" connecting Northeast Asia to the Asia-Pacific region.

ecns.cn (2024-10-25). China firmly opposes U.S.'unilateral sanctions, 'long-arm jurisdiction'. ecns.cn China firmly opposed the United States' unilateral sanctions and "long-arm jurisdiction", which lacks basis in international law and are not authorized by the United Nations Security Council, said a spokesperson for the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) stated on Thursday.

ecns.cn (2024-10-25). China opposes U.S. unilateral sanctions against Chinese companies over alleged involvement with Russia: commerce ministry. ecns.cn China will resolutely safeguard its legitimate rights and interests against malicious actions that suppress or impose sanctions on Chinese enterprises on the alleged involvement with Russia.

ecns.cn (2024-10-25). China advances probe into U.S.-based PVH Corp. ecns.cn MOFCOM said on Thursday that the investigation into U.S.-based PVH Corp under the unreliable entity list mechanism is progressing in an orderly fashion according to Chinese law and China has been exercising prudence when handling issues related to the unreliable entity list.

ecns.cn (2024-10-25). Platform focuses on inclusivity. ecns.cn Project mBridge — a platform for experimenting with central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) including the e-CNY for cross-border payments — is open to cooperation with traditional payment infrastructure and any U.S. dollar usage.

ecns.cn (2024-10-25). IMF chief: Domestic consumption 'reliable source of growth' for China. ecns.cn China has faced "a fork in the road" for quite some time: continue with its export-led growth policies or boost domestic consumption and shift the growth engine to the Chinese consumer.

ecns.cn (2024-10-25). IMF unveils tool to tackle debt concerns. ecns.cn In its latest Fiscal Monitor released on Wednesday, the International Monetary Fund unveiled a novel approach called the "debt-at-risk" framework to address concerns brought about by global public debt, which is at a very high level and expected to continue rising.

ecns.cn (2024-10-25). Shanghai opens annual Lujiazui Coffee Festival. ecns.cn Shanghai continues to lead China's coffee market with 9,553 coffee shops, officials announced during a news conference on Wednesday at the opening of the Lujiazui Coffee Festival in Pudong New Area.

ecns.cn (2024-10-25). Alternatives sought for TCM materials. ecns.cn China plans to ramp up research into substitutes for rare and endangered traditional Chinese medicine materials derived from animals or plants — including the pangolin.

ecns.cn (2024-10-25). Beijing unveils tourism action plan. ecns.cn Beijing unveiled an action plan to drive high-quality growth in the tourism industry on Thursday during a conference, aiming at building the capital into a world-class tourism city and a global tourist destination by 2029.

ecns.cn (2024-10-25). Forum urges recognition of Filipina 'comfort women'. ecns.cn The Filipina "comfort women" sexually exploited by the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II deserve a place in the Philippines' history, a forum in Manila heard on Thursday.

ecns.cn (2024-10-25). China's first offshore thermal recovery pilot site produces over 1.2 million metric tons of crude oil. ecns.cn China's first offshore pilot site using thermal recovery technology, Nanbao 35-2 south oil field, has exceeded 1.2 million metric tons, according to China National Offshore Oil Corporation's (CNOOC)Tianjin branch on Thursday.

Ryan Cristián (2024-10-25). Calls For Kushner Investigated As Agent Of IÃ∂sÃ∂rÃ∂aÃ∂eÃ∂lÃ∂ Saudi Arabia & Cybereason's Nov 5 Simulation. thelastamericanvagabond.com Welcome to The Daily Wrap Up, a concise show dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we see it, from the last 24 hours (10/23/24). As always, take the information discussed in the video below and research it for yourself, and come to your own conclusions. Anyone telling you what the truth

Alexis Sterling (2024-10-25). UN warns Gaza's economic recovery could take 350 years under Israeli blockade. nationofchange.org The UN warns that, should the blockade remain in place, GDP per capita will continue "to decline continuously and precipitously," placing Gaza's future in severe jeopardy.

Norman Solomon (2024-10-25). What's certain about results of the presidential election. nationofchange.org While we don't know who the next president will be, some outcomes of the election can be foreseen.

Pressenza New York (2024-10-25). Thinking of Those Whose Homes Were Turned Into Huts. pressenza.com There is something strange about the Jewish holiday of Sukkot, which occurs a few days after Yom Kippur. One is required to leave one's usual home and move to temporary, flimsy huts exposed to the vagaries of the weather. The holiday embodies the memory of protecting former slaves who dwelled in huts on their journey from Egypt. It is the only holiday referred to as "the holiday of our joy."This takes place in the fall, when it can become cold and rainy, especially in northern latitudes. The huts may be elaborately decorated,but they remain vulnerable. It is particularly meritorious to begin building one's sukkah…

Stephen F. Eisenman (2024-10-25). What If Harris wins? counterpunch.org For Hannah You never know We all assume the polls understate Trump's strength. Wouldn't you too be ashamed to admit on the phone or online, that you'll be voting for a prevaricator and pathological narcissist? But maybe this time, the script has been flipped? Maybe out of fear of MAGA blowback, people are more afraid

Ishmael Reed (2024-10-25). By Ignoring MAGA's Racism and Antisemitism, the Corporate Media Helps Trump. counterpunch.org What do the MAGAs have to do to show their racism and antisemitism? Walk through a town and lynch every Black person they encounter, which was how it was done in the old days? Shoot up some more synagogues? How about those who marched shouting "Jews will not replace us"? Trump calls them good people.

A.J. Schumann (2024-10-25). Climate Change Has to be an Election Issue. counterpunch.org Roswell, New Mexico isn't the kind of place you'd expect to find underwater, but that's exactly what happened this October. Record-breaking rains overwhelmed the desert town, turning streets into rivers and leaving at least two residents dead, with hundreds more stranded on rooftops. For a town known for its arid climate and occasional spacecraft sightings,

Daniel Warner (2024-10-25). Workers of the United States Unite! You Have Nothing to Lose But Being Called the Enemy From Within. counterpunch.org Remember during the last election the narrative was all about the vote of suburban women? This year it seems to be about the vote of Black men, or the schism between bicoastal elites and flyover America. What about the disappearing middle class and growing inequality? Behind these narratives is a much simpler and larger binary

Desiree Hellegers (2024-10-25). The Choose Your Captor Election Season. counterpunch.org With John F. Kennedy's Camelot myth-making machine poised to sweep its way into the White House, the outgoing president warned of the dangers that the MIC poses to democracy in the U.S. The industries that sprang up alongside the military and were fueled by tax dollars during World War 2 were never "demobilized" but instead continued to grow and expand in influence such that the U.S. spends more on the military "than 144 countries combined," and more than its top 10 competitors combined, including Russia and China.

Eve Ottenberg (2024-10-25). A Win for the Poor. counterpunch.org Roughly 20 million Americans live in trailer parks, and in recent years rents there, like everywhere, shot up. Since these tenants often cling to a lower rung of the socio-economic ladder, such rent hikes could easily spell destitution. That's why Maine's new law last year, giving trailer park residents the chance to purchase the land

Matthew Stevenson (2024-10-25). Trump Exposes Himself in Pennsylvania. counterpunch.org you're voting for Donald Trump on November 5, what do you hope to get out of the transaction? We know what Trump gets: get-out-of-jail-free cards for numerous crimes and billions in tax-free, slush fund money from political contributors that he can use to pay off his criminal lawyers and to keep afloat the fraudulent Boardwalk empire that otherwise long ago would have sunk beneath the waves of his earlier bankruptcies. But what's in it for you?

Robert M. Smith (2024-10-25). The New York Times and the "Patch of Pride" counterpunch.org If you can talk about cabbages and kings, why not typewriters with wings? Well, Alice, the New York Times recently did just that. But would you believe the Times got it wrong? On page three under the heading "In Times Past" the curator of the Museum at The Times described what he called a Patch

Ron Jacobs (2024-10-25). Will the Phoenix Rise Again in Palestine? counterpunch.org In recent days, various plans for the control and reoccupation of Gaza have begun appearing in the US and Israeli media. Naturally, none of these proposed plans mention are considering what the bulk of Palestinians want. Instead, they reflect the ambitions of the US and Israeli governments; in short, they are plans to colonize Gaza.

Shari M. Huhndorf (2024-10-25). Native Land Claims and Culture are Inseparable. counterpunch.org My interest in Indigenous territorial claims began in my childhood. I grew up during the Native land claims era in Alaska. Throughout the twentieth century, Alaska Native people watched their lands and livelihoods slip away as settlers came to the territory in search of resources. In 1959, Alaska became a state, and the government began

A.J. Schumann (2024-10-25). Climate Change Has to be an Election Issue. counterpunch.org Roswell, New Mexico isn't the kind of place you'd expect to find underwater, but that's exactly what happened this October. Record-breaking rains overwhelmed the desert town, turning streets into rivers and leaving at least two residents dead, with hundreds more stranded on rooftops. For a town known for its arid climate and occasional spacecraft sightings,

Stan Cox (2024-10-25). Outrageous Anti-Protest Laws Can't Silence the Climate Movement. counterpunch.org In August, climate activist and cellist John Mark Rozendaal was arrested and charged with criminal contempt for playing a few minutes of Bach outside Citibank's headquarters in New York City. Rozendaal, 63, was prominent in the "Summer of Heat on Wall Street" campaign that targeted Citibank for its prolific financing of fossil-fuel projects. He and a co-defendant

Erin McCarley (2024-10-25). Capitalism is a War-Making Machine. counterpunch.org Harris and her Republican Love Affair Within the Democratic Party's rapid descent into hawkish neoconservatism over the last few decades, perhaps no moment has been as much of a "masks-off" moment than Kamala Harris celebrating her endorsement by Dick Cheney, and her corresponding embrace of Liz Cheney to accompany her on the campaign trail. Despite

James Bovard (2024-10-25). Tyranny via "Freedom From Fear" counterpunch.org The Democratic Party is championing Kamala Harris as a born-again champion of freedom. Earlier this year, Democrats shifted their rhetorical focus from democracy to freedom, hoping the latter term would rev up more voters. "Freedom from fear" has become one of the top pledges of the Harris campaign. Politicians routinely portray "freedom from fear" as

splcenter (2024-10-25). Advocates seek aid for unhoused people in Alabama's 'Rocket City'. splcenter.org

newarab (2024-10-25). Iraqi rights group alleges mass executions, authorities deny. newarab.com Iraqi authorities are under intense scrutiny over alleged mass executions at Nasiriyah's Al-Hout prison. Rights groups claim the government oversaw one of the largest waves of executions since the 2003 US-led invasion. Although the AFAD, the Iraqi Human Rights Observatory on October…

newarab (2024-10-25). Gaza is top priority for American Muslims in 2024 US elections. newarab.com

newarab (2024-10-25). MEP Rima Hassan on Palestine advocacy and wearing the keffiyeh. newarab.com keffiyeh represents that potent emblem of resistance and identity. | "Destroying symbols is also erasing a cause," begins Rima Hassan, who made history by becoming the first French-Palestinian member of the European parliament. The 32-year-old human rights activist, lawyer, and refugee advocate gained a significant following thanks to her activism for However, on September 17, Rima was

newarab (2024-10-25). A Night We Held Between film links old myths to Palestine today>. newarab.com

newarab (2024-10-25). 4 Kurdish parties allege tampering in Iraqi Kurdistan elections. newarab.com The recent Despite reassurances from Iraq's Independent High Electoral Commiss…

newarab (2024-10-25). Critic of Tunisia's Kais Saied given sentence of two years. newarab.com A Dahmani, 56, was Her arrest came when masked police…

newarab (2024-10-25). HRW's Joe Stork, pioneer of Middle East rights activism, dies. newarab.com The American human rights activist Joe Stork has died, leaving behind him a legacy of human rights campaigning, The activist, whose resume boasts the likes of Human Rights Watch (HRW), Middle East Research and Information Project (MERIP) and Gulf Center for Human Rights (GCFHR), reportedly died aged 81 on Wednesday. | Tributes have…

newarab (2024-10-25). Iran could respond to major Israel strike with '1,000 missiles'. newarab.com Iran might strike Israel with up to 1,000 ballistic missiles if a Four officials, including two from the

newarab (2024-10-25). Israel bombs Gaza's Kamal Adwan Hospital, damages oxyden station. newarab.com Israeli forces bombed the It comes amid a devastating assault on Gaza, including the northern refugee camp of Jabalia where dozens of civilians have been killed. | The attack on the Kamal Adwan Hospital caused disruptions to v…

newarab (2024-10-25). Israel extends ties with the Balkans to isolate Iran. newarab.com

newarab (2024-10-25). Israel massacres 12 in north Gaza aid queue. newarab.com Gaza's civil defence agency said 12 people were killed Friday by Israeli drone strikes that hit a The drones struck near the "Civil defence teams retrieved 12 martyrs and several injured ind…

newarab (2024-10-25). Israeli forces killed 165 children in W. Bank over past year: UN. newarab.com Of those killed, at least 129 were killed by Israeli live ammunition "mostly in the upper body and head", the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) said, while 36 were killed by air strikes. | The latest child to be killed was 11-year-old Abdullah Jamal Hawash, who was shot during a raid in

newarab (2024-10-25). Palestinian Authority 'rejects UAE role in Gaza Day After' plans. newarab.com

newarab (2024-10-25). PKK claims deadly attack on Turkish defense firm in Ankara. newarab.com A banned Kurdish militant group on Friday claimed responsibility for an attack on the headquarters of a key defense company in the A statement from the military wing of the

newarab (2024-10-25). US, UK support Israel with arms airlifts, intelligence in Gaza. newarab.com The US and UK could be playing a key part in Israel's Over 6,000

newarab (2024-10-25). Chris Kaba, the far-right & why all racism must be fought. newarab.com

newarab (2024-10-25). I was a McDonald's megafan. For Gaza, I'm ditching them for good. newarab.com There was a time when the sight of a red and yellow French fries container sparked an immediate craving in the pit of my stomach for some salty, deep-fried potato strips. | Now, it incites a different feeling within my abdomen — one of disgust and despair, mixed with a twinge of nausea. | No, I'm not pregnant. Just human. The

The Independent (2024-10-25). Uganda calls for more international support as refugee crisis escalates. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | Xinhua | Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has called on the international community to increase logistical support for the East African country to address the escalating refugee crisis. Museveni made the call on Wednesday during a meeting with visiting United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Filippo Grandi at the State House in …

imperial.ac.uk (2024-10-25). Imperial's Research Impact Management Office deliver workshop in Liverpool. imperial.ac.uk The Research Impact Management Office (RIMO) were invited to Liverpool John Moores University to deliver a workshop on why public engagement matters.

Ed Sykes (2024-10-25). Reform will gain from Labour's crisis if a "united socialist organisation" doesn't step in. thecanary.co Councillor Alan Gibbons is from the Liverpool Community Independents, a constituent part of Transform. He opened the party's 2024 conference in London. And he warned that Reform will gain from the crisis in Keir Starmer's Labour Party if a "united socialist organisation" doesn't step in soon to provide a truly transformative alternative from the left. […] | By

The Canary (2024-10-25). Now even the Beatles have got the Just Stop Oil treatment. thecanary.co An iconic statue of the Beatles in their hometown of Liverpool got the Just Stop Oil treatment with placards and high viz vests. Just Stop Oil is demanding that the UK government work with others to end the extraction and burning of oil, gas and coal by 2030. Just Stop Oil meets the Fab Four […] | By

imperial.ac.uk (2024-10-25). Lord Mayor of London event: exploring solutions for global health and wellbeing. imperial.ac.uk Leaders from a variety of sectors convened at Mansion House to discuss innovative solutions for advancing global health.

imperial.ac.uk (2024-10-25). Cheating sparrows and plant defences: News from Imperial. imperial.ac.uk Here's a batch of fresh news and announcements from across Imperial.

_____ (2024-10-25). The Latest Atrocity Emerging In Gaza. truepublica.org.uk TruePublica Editor: No one, in their right mind, would dispute the fact that after the October 7th Hamas attack, Israel had the right to defend itself and to hunt down the perpetrators. Over a year later what has unfolded is a nightmare. As the Lancet article below clearly states, what is happening in Gaza is …

The Canary (2024-10-25). Gus John delivers a scathing open letter to David Lammy over Black History Month and UK slavery reparations. thecanary.co The following is an open letter to Labour Party foreign secretary David Lammy from academic professor Gus John. Dear Rt Hon David Lammy Thank you for the above invitation. I am puzzled as to why you as Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs should be hosting a reception in your office 'on […] | By

Kungu Al-Mahadi Adam (2024-10-25). Janet Museveni Tasks TVET Assessment Agencies on Smooth Mergers. plusnews.ug The Minister of Education and Sports, Janet Museveni, has called on examination and assessment bodies in the technical and vocational education and training (TVET) sector to gear up for a planned merger under the ongoing education reforms. Janet Museveni directed the governing councils, management teams, and technical experts of the affected institutions to work closely …

Our Reporter (2024-10-25). Army Deserter, Six Others Arrested over City Robberies. plusnews.ug The Police Crime Intelligence, Flying Squad, and Kawempe Police have arrested seven suspected members of a robbery gang that has been terrorizing Kampala Metropolitan areas. An officer attached to Kawempe Police Division said the gang has been wreaking havoc in Kampala, using four motorcycles with registration numbers UGG 950L, UDN 457C, UEW 888A, and UGC …

Our Reporter (2024-10-25). UBTEB Achieves ISO Certification. plusnews.ug The Uganda Business and Technical Examinations Board (UBTEB) has earned the International Organization for Standardization ISO certification, a milestone that grants its assessments and certifications global recognition. Dr Silver Mugisha, the UBTEB Chairperson announced the achievement during the release of the July-August 2024 examination results on Thursday at Nakasero State House. Dr Mugisha said that …

Plus News (2024-10-25). Makerere University Retirement Benefit Scheme Savers Get 13.40% Interest. plusnews.ug Makerere University Retirement Benefits Scheme (MURBS) has declared an interest rate of 13.40% on members' savings for the financial year 2023/2024. Dr. Elizabeth Patricia Nansubuga, Chairperson of the MURBS Board of Trustees, announced this while releasing the scheme's performance report during the 14th Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on Thursday, at the School of Public …

Plus News (2024-10-25). Scientists Assess Life of Youth Displaced by Climatic Incidents. plusnews.ug Makerere University has embarked on gathering evidence that the government can use to respond to the challenges faced by youth displaced by drought, landslides, and floods. Speaking on Thursday at the launch of the study, which ends in March 2028, Rawlence Ndejjo, a Research Fellow based at Makerere University School of Public Health, said the …

Urban CNY News (2024-10-25). Crochet & Chill with Jaleel Campbell. urbancny.com Get ready to make your own crochet masterpiece this Saturday with Jaleel Campbell! Crafters of all skill levels are invited to join us in the gallery for an afternoon of music, food, and fun. Experienced crochet enthusiasts will make spooky eyeball coasters in the spirit of Halloween, while beginners will learn how to chain stitch. All materials will be provided. General admission is $15.00 per person. Saturday, October 26th, 12: 00 PM — 2: 00 PM Community Folk Art Center: 805 East Genesee Street Syracuse, NY 13210 *Limited seats are available pre-registration online or in person is advised Get Tickets…

Agence France-Presse (2024-10-25). World already 'paying terrible price' for climate inaction: UN chief. scmp.com Ahead of COP29 talks, UN report says current pace of climate action would result in catastrophic 3.1 degree Celsius of warming this century.

Agence France-Presse (2024-10-25). Israel and Hamas signal openness to talks on Gaza war. scmp.com The war in Gaza has raged for more than a year, since Hamas fighters raided southern Israel.

Agence France-Presse (2024-10-25). Donald Trump says he will fire special counsel Jack Smith 'in 2 seconds'. scmp.com Smith is leading criminal probes into Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 election and his mishandling of classified documents.

Agence France-Presse (2024-10-25). Menendez brothers could be freed after US prosecutor urges resentencing in murder case. scmp.com Erik and Lyle Menendez were sentenced in 1996 to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the killings of their parents.

Associated Press (2024-10-25). Buenos Aires hotel where One Direction's Liam Payne died raided by Argentina police. scmp.com Officers seized items including computer hard drives and camera footage from the Casa Sur Hotel in Buenos Aires, a government official said.

Associated Press (2024-10-25). Haiti gangs open fire and hit UN helicopter mid-air as violence surges. scmp.com Spike in Haiti gang violence comes just months after a UN-backed mission led by Kenyan police began.

Associated Press (2024-10-25). Teen's deadly attack at Bosnia police station is act of terrorism, prosecutors say. scmp.com A teenager, 14, broke into a police station and stabbed officer, killing one and wounding another.

Associated Press (2024-10-25). Northern Ireland jails man who abused up to 3,500 girls online and drove one to suicide. scmp.com One of his catfishing attacks, which occurred on social media platforms, led to the suicide of a 12-year-old US girl.

Associated Press (2024-10-25). Florida sues DOJ for blocking investigation into Trump assassination attempt. scmp.com State's attorney general filed complaint after Justice Department told Florida to halt its investigation until the federal inquiry concluded.

Associated Press (2024-10-25). Can an elephant sue to leave a zoo? A US court may decide. scmp.com A civil rights organisation is suing the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo on behalf of five elephants there to get them released into a sanctuary.

Associated Press (2024-10-25). US funeral home owners accused of stashing dead bodies plead guilty to fraud charges. scmp.com Jon and Carie Hallford allegedly stored 190 decaying bodies in a bug-infested building and sent grieving families fake ashes.

Bochen Han (2024-10-25). Number of Chinese migrants at US-Mexico border drops to lowest count of the year. scmp.com Border crossings in September fell to 1,326 Chinese nationals, a 40 per cent decline from the 2,198 recorded in June.

David Dodwell (2024-10-25). Cash-strapped West will ignore calls to protect biodiversity. scmp.com However leaders feel about biodiversity and global warming, there is almost no money where their mouths are.

Reuters (2024-10-25). Sexual abuse allegations of 'humiliating' practices rock Spain's ruling Sumar coalition. scmp.com Leftist alliance Sumar, which champions feminism, has already faced a sharp decline in support in regional and European elections.

Reuters (2024-10-25). US fast-food chains pull onions from some menus after McDonald's E coli outbreak. scmp.com McDonald's pulls Quarter Pounder from about 20 per cent of its more than 13,000 US restaurants, as other chains remove onions.

Staff (2024-10-25). China sees 'sudden' rise in sea water, jobs for Hong Kong top talents: SCMP's 7 highlights. scmp.com From top talents in Hong Kong struggling to find work to backlash over eating hotpot in an electric vehicle, here are a few highlights from SCMP's recent reporting.

Andrea GIORGETTA (2024-10-25). Women in detention in Thailand: Submission to the United Nations working group on discrimination against women and girls. fidh.org

publicbooks (2024-10-25). To Gallop Again and Again into Failure: Kaveh Akbar and Pardis Dabashi. publicbooks.org "What can be said with language, a human invention, about something as ineffable and ephemeral as love or desire or rage or loneliness or despair, fear of God?"

The Onion Staff (2024-10-25). SATIRE: America's Loneliness Epidemic By The Numbers. theonion.com Studies have linked chronic loneliness with a variety of harmful health conditions, from cardiovascular disease to anxiety. The Onion takes a look at the key statistics behind what the surgeon general has described as a loneliness epidemic. 83 Million: Dogs purchased to try and fix this 741,000: Number of Americans who listed their profession on …

The Onion Staff (2024-10-25). SATIRE: Going With Friends Would Have Just Slowed Man Down On Way Through Haunted Maze. theonion.com FAIRFAX, VA—Shaking his head as he rushed past yet another indecisive group laughing together at an obvious dead end, area man Justin Carter reflected Friday on how going with friends would have just slowed him down on his way through a Halloween-themed corn maze. "How do they expect to make it out of this thing …

The Onion Staff (2024-10-25). SATIRE: Harvey Weinstein Diagnosed With Cancer. theonion.com Harvey Weinstein, the disgraced Hollywood mogul whose alleged sexual misconduct fueled the #MeToo movement, was diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia and will undergo treatment in prison at Rikers Island in New York. What do you think?

The Onion Staff (2024-10-25). SATIRE: Mr. Met's Head Washes Up On Banks Of East River. theonion.com

The Onion Staff (2024-10-25). SATIRE: Trump Attempts To Soften Image With New Airbrushed JCPenney Beauty Shots. theonion.com TRAVERSE CITY, MI—In an effort to reach out to swing voters crucial to his reelection bid, former President Donald Trump reportedly attempted to soften his image Friday by distributing airbrushed JCPenney beauty shots of himself at a campaign rally. "Here you go, these are nice glossies of the president we took at the JCPenney Portrait …

The Onion Staff (2024-10-25). SATIRE: Trump Praises Hitler. theonion.com Former President Trump has on multiple occasions praised Adolf Hitler according to John Kelly, his longest-serving White House chief of staff who, in a series of audio interviews, claimed Trump met the definition of a fascist and raised concerns that he would rule like a dictator if elected next month. What do you think?

tn.ai (2024-10-25). Iraqi Resistance Strikes Key Israeli Targets in Occupied Territories. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Islamic Resistance in Iraq announced on Friday that it had launched new drone attacks on strategic targets inside the occupied Palestinian territories, in a response to brutal Israeli operations against civilians.

tn.ai (2024-10-25). Israeli Forces Blamed for Mass Killings, Abductions in Northern Gaza. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Gaza government information office has exposed atrocities by Israeli forces in northern Gaza, reporting that civilians are being executed or arrested along routes claimed to be safe, with nearly 800 people killed and 200 kidnapped so far.

tn.ai (2024-10-25). Al Jazeera Accuses Israel of Targeting Journalists with 'Hit List'. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Israel's publication of names and photographs of Gaza-based journalists has drawn sharp condemnation from Al Jazeera, which fears the list could be used to justify future assassinations of media professionals.

APR editor (2024-10-25). Prabowo takes power as Indonesian military set up new battalions — what now for West Papuans? asiapacificreport.nz ANALYSIS: By Ali Mirin In the lead up to the inauguration of President Prabowo Subianto last Sunday, Indonesia established five "Vulnerable Area Buffer Infantry Battalions" in key regions across West Papua — a move described by Indonesian Army Chief-of-Staff Maruli Simanjuntak as a "strategic initiative" by the new leader. The battalions are based in the…

APR editor (2024-10-25). Rabuka's message to free Kanaky movement: 'Don't slap the hand that feeds you'. asiapacificreport.nz By Lydia Lewis, RNZ Pacific presenter/Bulletin editor Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka is cautioning New Caledonia's local government to "be reasonable" in its requests from Paris ahead of a Pacific fact-finding mission. A much-anticipated high-level visit by Pacific leaders to the French territory is confirmed, after it was postponed by New Caledonia's local government in…

editor (2024-10-25). 'Renewables' increase fossil fuel demands. onlineopinion.com.au A typical electric car requires six times the mineral inputs of a conventional car and an onshore wind plant requires nine times more mineral resources than a gas-fired plant.

editor (2024-10-25). Queensland's Truth Telling Commission breaches Westminster and election conventions. onlineopinion.com.au Recently, the chair of Queensland's government's Truthtelling and Healing Commission publicly attacked the leader of the Liberal National Party and opposition, David Crisafulli, for his party's stated policy.

Guest Blogger (2024-10-25). Gulf Stream Collapsing Again! wattsupwiththat.com So we only have data since 2004, and the year to year variations are large. To pretend that such a short series is in any way significant is not only unscientific but fraudulent.

Pacific Media Watch (2024-10-25). PM defends Fiji's UN 'ambush' vote — challenged by human rights advocate. asiapacificreport.nz Pacific Media Watch Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has "cleared the air" with the Fijian diaspora in Samoa over Fiji's vote against the United Nations resolution on the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and People. He denied that Fiji — the only country to vote against the resolution —…

Pacific Media Watch (2024-10-25). RSF tackles Taiwan's media freedom 'Achilles heel', boosts Asia Pacific monitoring action. asiapacificreport.nz SPECIAL REPORT: By David Robie in Taipei It was a heady week for the Paris-based global media freedom watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF) — celebration of seven years of its Taipei office, presenting a raft of proposals to the Taiwan government, and hosting its Asia-Pacific network of correspondents. Director general Thibaut Bruttin and the Taipei…

Guest Blogger (2024-10-25). World Series Games in Recent History in Which Weather Played an Important Role. wattsupwiththat.com the weather has had a big impact on several World Series games in recent history ranging from biting cold-to-extreme heat and with respect to snow and rain as well.

Guest Blogger (2024-10-25). Gulf Stream Collapsing Again! wattsupwiththat.com So we only have data since 2004, and the year to year variations are large. To pretend that such a short series is in any way significant is not only unscientific but fraudulent.

_____ (2024-10-25). 'Independent media could disappear': Georgian journalists on the country's high stakes elections. Nick Lewis

_____ (2024-10-25). Morocco's pardoned journalists face smears, threats after prison. CPJ Middle East and North Africa Staff

APR editor (2024-10-25). Rabuka's message to free Kanaky movement: 'Don't slap the hand that feeds you'. asiapacificreport.nz By Lydia Lewis, RNZ Pacific presenter/Bulletin editor Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka is cautioning New Caledonia's local government to "be reasonable" in its requests from Paris ahead of a Pacific fact-finding mission. A much-anticipated high-level visit by Pacific leaders to the French territory is confirmed, after it was postponed by New Caledonia's local government in…

EDWIN (2024-10-25). Firearms recovered in Sabie. sanews.gov.za Firearms recovered in Sabie | An AK-47, a .38 Special Revolver and live ammunition have been seized in a police operation in Mpumalanga., , The firearms and ammunition were seized in Operation Safer Festive Season/Vala Umgodi on Thursday., , According to the South African Police Service (SAPS), the discovery was made following intelligence received about suspected illegal mining activities, thanks to members from the Lydenburg K9 Unit, in collaboration with Phoenix Security members., , The information indicated that suspected illegal miners were somehow involved in a gun battle in Sabie. , , Upon receiving some d…

EDWIN (2024-10-25). SA well placed to be major hub in clean tech value chain. sanews.gov.za SA well placed to be major hub in clean tech value chain | South Africa is well placed to become a hub for components and equipment manufacturing in the clean technology value chain, including battery technologies for energy storage, electric mobility, material handling and a range of other applications. , , This is according to the Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Andrew Whitfield, who addressed the opening of the R150 million Balancell state-of-the-art Gigafactory in Cape Town., , Balancell is a future-focused, innovative technology business that develops smart batteries designed to manage an…

Gabisile (2024-10-25). CSIR Transport Safety Lab to help reduce road crashes. sanews.gov.za CSIR Transport Safety Lab to help reduce road crashes | Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Professor Blade Nzimande, has unveiled the Transport Safety Lab at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) to enhance road safety policies and products on the continent., , Unveiled on Thursday, the laboratory includes a stationary driving simulator located on the CSIR's Scientia campus in Pretoria, along with a vehicle equipped with sensors to gather data on driver behaviour and road conditions., , CSIR Smart Society Group Executive, Dr Sandile Malinga, stated that the lab will collect and an…

Gabisile (2024-10-25). GNU clearing house mechanism discusses BELA Act, G20 Summit. sanews.gov.za GNU clearing house mechanism discusses BELA Act, G20 Summit | The second meeting of the Government of National Unity (GNU) clearing house mechanism took place on Thursday, where participants discussed their terms of reference and various aspects of the Basic Education Laws Amendment (BELA) Act. | The leaders also received an update on preparations for the G20 Summit and the National Dialogue. | Last week, Deputy President Paul Mashatile chaired the first virtual meeting of the clearing house mechanism, which the Presidency said got off to a good start. | The clearing house mechanism is a platform established by…

Gabisile (2024-10-25). Hlabisa leads delegation to meet SA's kings and queens. sanews.gov.za Hlabisa leads delegation to meet SA's kings and queens | The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA), Velenkosini Hlabisa, is leading a government delegation in the first meeting with kings, queens and principal traditional leaders from across the country. | This three-day engagement began this morning in Pretoria, and follows a meet and greet with Their Majesties, which was attended by Hlabisa and CoGTA Deputy Ministers, Prince Zolile Burns-Ncamashe and Dr Namane Dickson Masemola, in August. | Hlabisa is accompanied by several Ministers and Deputy Ministers, who are part of the Task Te…

Janine (2024-10-25). Have a sip of butternut coffee. sanews.gov.za Have a sip of butternut coffee | By More Matshediso | A Bloemfontein-based entrepreneur, who established a healthy alternative to coffee, is revolutionising the agro-processing industry through her thriving business. , , Chantelle de Bruyn (34) is the owner of Buttercup Farmhouse, a business that she registered in 2019 with initial plans to manufacture vegetable spices. , , The business is currently selling its signature Cucurbita Latte (vegetable coffee made from butternut) and has plans to expand to produce supplement shakes, snack bars, vegetable ice cream, and a tea range. | She is equipped with product de…

Janine (2024-10-25). Job loss births passionate farmer. sanews.gov.za Job loss births passionate farmer | By Sihle Manda | After losing her job as a sales representative at a furniture store, Collien Khawula from the South Coast of KwaZulu-Natal was forced to re-discover her passion for farming. | Despite many challenges since then, it is a decision she has yet to regret. | Khawula is the director of Tumies Enterprise, a mixed farm in Malangeni, in Umdoni Local Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal. | The business farms in poultry, vegetables, as well as a thriving nursery. It produces onion, carrot, cabbage, spinach, lettuce, green pepper and beetroot. | "I started in 2020 during the CO…

Janine (2024-10-25). Passion breeds Tswakae Styles & Design. sanews.gov.za Passion breeds Tswakae Styles & Design | By Keneilwe Velaphi | Anna Moriti from Sebokeng in Gauteng is an example of what it means to start again after suffering the plight of unemployment. , , In 2018, Moriti was left jobless after the company that she worked for closed down. Armed with a passion for designing clothes she soldiered on. | Today, the 35-year-old owns Tswakae Styles & Design (PTY) Ltd. Her business specialises in making and designing traditional clothing. | She said her love for design started while employed. Moriti explains that while employed, she enjoyed her craft and would sometimes find herse…

Janine (2024-10-25). Social Development Month creating a caring society. sanews.gov.za Social Development Month creating a caring society | By Precious Mupenzi | As we celebrate Social Development Month in October, it is essential to reflect on the remarkable contributions of the Department of Social Development (DSD) over the past 30 years. | DSD has consistently been a pillar of support during South Africa's most challenging times, addressing the evolving social landscape and stepping in during moments of crisis to assist vulnerable populations. | During the transition to democracy, South Africa faced significant political unrest, characterised by violence and social disruptions that left many ch…

Janine (2024-10-25). Transforming lives with beauty training. sanews.gov.za Transforming lives with beauty training | By Sinovuyo Mfiki | In Kwa-Ndebele in Mpumalanga, beautician Precious Mabotja is making a mark with her business, Prexxy Beauty Academy and Spa. | The 30-year-old entrepreneur, who founded her business in 2023, is not just providing beauty services; she is on a mission to empower individuals and fight poverty by offering valuable education and skills. | The academy's course range includes nail technology, waxing, massage and make-up. | After studying cosmetology at Tshwane South Technical Vocational Educational Training College in Pretoria, Mabotja polished her skills o…

John McCracken (2024-10-25). Meatpacking plants mostly pollute low-income, communities of color, EPA data shows. grist.org In March, officials in Postville shut down its water treatment facility for two days as city employees worked to prevent polluted water from a meatpacking plant from entering the water supply. | Agri Star Meat and Poultry had discharged more than 250,000 gallons of untreated food processing waste — blood, chemicals and other solid materials — into the city's wastewater system. Chris Hackman, the city's wastewater operator for the past 25 years, said it was one of the worst incidents he could remember. | "We've never seen anything like that," he said. | In majority-white Iowa, most Postville residen…

Alon Pinkas (2024-10-25). Netanyahu's sinister plan worked: Make Israel and the Gaza war a U.S. election issue. haaretz.com As Harris and Trump square off, Biden's Middle East policy — and especially Israel — is an election issue with unclear implications. Everybody but the current administration saw it coming…

Amos Harel (2024-10-25). The IDF gave Israel a victory image, but the Netanyahu government is only focused on Iran. haaretz.com After reports of a postponement, it now seems everything in place for Israel and Iran to trade ballistic attacks ‚ñ Ironically, after recent successes, Israel is stuck with images that are not victory and is sinking into the far-right quagmire ‚ñ And while the government is busy with political whims, the IDF is paying the price…

Eden Solomon (2024-10-25). 'Until there's a grave, we won't be able to rest'. haaretz.com Ella Haimi says her children have a hard time understanding how their father can be declared dead when his body hasn't been found. Only Tal Haimi's helmet was found after he battled Hamas on October 7…

Gidi Weitz (2024-10-25). Israel's attorney general has no choice but to call for Ben-Gvir's immediate removal. haaretz.com Ousting the police's legal adviser is further proof of the urgent need to remove the national security minister — and it may already be too late…

Jack Khoury (2024-10-25). Gaza Health Ministry says 38 dead in Khan Yunis strike; IDF raids hospital in Strip's north. haaretz.com Eyewitnesses said infantry entered Khan Yunis, supported by artillery and airstrikes, while local reports said the military arrested dozens at a hospital in northern Gaza…

Josh Breiner (2024-10-25). Israel Police officer who oversaw Netanyahu corruption cases announces he's quitting. haaretz.com National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir had decided to reassign Brig. Gen. Yoav Telem, who was in charge of two of the four cases against Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, to a role that police sources say was designed to make him a scapegoat…

Ruth HaCohen (2024-10-25). How Jewish supremacy tore Israeli society apart. haaretz.com We once marched together at protests, but in the intervening years you and many others have changed your views. An open letter to a right-wing friend…

Sheren Falah Saab (2024-10-25). Al Jazeera rejects IDF allegations that six of its reporters are affiliated with Hamas. haaretz.com The Israeli military said it has proof of close cooperation between Hamas and the Qatari network, including direct involvement in content aired and reported ‚ñ One of the accused says Israel is trying to preemptively justify killing them…

Staff (2024-10-25). Report: Iran preparing responses to possible Israeli attack, scope will depend of severity of strike. haaretz.com The New York Times reported that Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has ordered the country's military to be prepared for a possible war with Israel, but that officials in Tehran say there may be no retaliation at all if Israel's attack is limited…

Yael Shinar (2024-10-25). The Christian soldier who died defending Israel deserves a cross on his grave. haaretz.com

Yaron Gilat (2024-10-25). Jews and Palestinians should have formed an alliance over their shared fates. haaretz.com We were spewed out of Europe, they were rejected by the Arab states. The common fates of Jews and Palestinians make the tragedy of the conflict far more cruel…

Howard Altman (2024-10-25). Israel's Retaliation Strikes On Iran Have Begun (Updated). twz.com

Joseph Trevithick (2024-10-25). B-21 Taking On Some Of NGAD Fighter's Missions On The Table Air Force Says. twz.com The Air Force expects a deep reassessment of its plans for a new sixth-generation crewed stealth combat jet to wrap up by year's end.

Joseph Trevithick (2024-10-25). Our First Look At The Ghost Shark Uncrewed Submarine Underwater. twz.com We have now gotten our first look at the

Thomas Newdick (2024-10-25). Germany Plans To Buy Advanced New Taurus Cruise Missiles: Report. twz.com Germany has announced plans to acquire 600 examples of a new version of the

____ (2024-10-25). BSF Foils Major Smuggling Attempts along Meghalaya Border. devdiscourse.com The Border Security Force (BSF) on Friday prevented a significant smuggling operation in Meghalaya, seizing contraband worth Rs 12 lakh. BSF personnel confiscated 12 cartons of the cosmetic ointment Skin Shine near the international border, intended for illicit transport into Bangladesh, according to an official statement.

tn.ai (2024-10-25). Americans Divided as 27% Consider Civil War Likely After Presidential Election. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – More than one in four Americans believe a civil war could erupt following the 2024 presidential election, according to a new YouGov survey, with fears evenly distributed among supporters of both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.

____ (2024-10-25). Supreme Court Refuses Madhu Koda's Plea to Stay Conviction. devdiscourse.com In a significant legal development, the Supreme Court on Friday turned down the plea of former Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda, who sought a stay of his conviction in a coal block allocation irregularities case. This decision prevents Koda from contesting in the forthcoming Assembly elections in the state.

____ (2024-10-25). Dramatic Rescue: Businessman's Children Recovered Unhurt After Kidnapping Ordeal. devdiscourse.com In a dramatic turn of events in Athani town, Belagavi district, two children of a local businessman were allegedly kidnapped right from their home. On Friday, police revealed that the siblings—a four-year-old girl and a three-year-old boy—had been abducted by two men who entered their residence.

____ (2024-10-25). Fugitive Camorra Mobster Captured in Colombia. devdiscourse.com Italian police have successfully captured Luigi Belvedere, a high-profile member of the Camorra mafia, in Colombia. Belvedere, who has been evading authorities since December 2020, faces nearly 19 years in prison for drug trafficking charges.

____ (2024-10-25). India-Germany strategic ties a strong anchor at a time when world is faced with tensions, conflict and uncertainty: PM Modi. devdiscourse.com

____ (2024-10-25). Zeeshan Siddique: Carrying Forward a Legacy Amidst Tragedy. devdiscourse.com Zeeshan Siddique, the newly named NCP candidate for Bandra East, has vowed to continue his father Baba Siddique's legacy following his father's recent assassination. Addressing supporters and media, Siddique expressed his determination to win the state assembly elections by a landmark majority.

____ (2024-10-25). Erdogan Seeks Putin's Help to Mend Ties with Syria. devdiscourse.com In a move aimed at mending strained relations, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has sought assistance from Russian President Vladimir Putin to coax the Syrian government into talks with Ankara. Speaking to reporters, Erdogan emphasized the potential benefits of normalized ties for Damascus, urging cooperation.

____ (2024-10-25). Devastating Aftermath: Tropical Storm Trami's Toll on the Philippines. devdiscourse.com The death toll in the Philippines from Tropical Storm Trami increased to 46 on Friday, with an additional 20 people reported missing. Officials cautioned that the storm could potentially return, threatening the nation with further heavy rains and winds next week.

The Independent (2024-10-25). Another Trump term? independent.co.ug Based on experiences of autocratic political movements that regain power, it would be worse than the first COMMENT | TOM GINDBURG & AZIZ HUQ | Would a second Donald Trump presidency really imperil American democracy? Influential commentators suggest that the former president is too "weak," too desperate to be popular, or simply not "smart" enough to …

The Independent (2024-10-25). Army deserter arrested over city robberies. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Police Crime Intelligence, Flying Squad, and Kawempe Police have arrested seven suspected members of a robbery gang that has been terrorizing Kampala Metropolitan areas. An officer attached to Kawempe Police Division said the gang has been wreaking havoc in Kampala, using four motorcycles with registration numbers UGG 950L, …

The Independent (2024-10-25). Ex-LRA commander Kwoyelo given 40 years in jail. independent.co.ug Gulu, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The International Crimes Division of the High Court (ICD) has sentenced former Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) rebel commander Thomas Kwoyelo to 40 years in jail over war crimes and crimes against humanity. The sentence was delivered Friday by a four-member panel of judges of the ICD sitting at Gulu High Court …

The Independent (2024-10-25). Kampala Geopolitics Conference: A catalyst for African solutions on the global stage. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | PATRICIA AKANKWATSA | The 7th edition of the Kampala Geopolitics Conference, held at Makerere University, cemented its reputation as a leading platform for critical discourse on international relations, global economics, and social issues specific to the African continent. This year's theme, "The African Dimensions in International Debates," brought together a distinguished …

The Independent (2024-10-25). KATIKKIRO: Buganda will grow coffee even without UCDA. independent.co.ug Uganda's Coffee Authority Faces Dissolution as Parliament Advances Bill Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT & PARLIAMENT WATCH | The Katikkiro (Prime Minister) of the Kingdom of Buganda Charles Peter Mayiga has said coffee growing under their "Emmwanyi Terimba" initiative will go on unabated despite the planned disbandment of the Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA). "I urge Baganda …

The Independent (2024-10-25). Makerere University retirement scheme savers get record 13.40% interest. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPNDENT & URN | Makerere University Retirement Benefits Scheme (MURBS) has declared a record interest rate of 13.40% on members' savings for the financial year 2023/2024. Dr. Elizabeth Patricia Nansubuga, Chairperson of the MURBS Board of Trustees, announced this while releasing the scheme's performance report during the 14th Annual General Meeting …

The Independent (2024-10-25). Museveni donates shs300 million to Rukungiri farmers SACCO. independent.co.ug Rukungiri, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | President Yoweri Museveni has donated 300 million Shillings to the Bonabagagawale-Nyekundiire Group to support farmers and older needy persons. Nyekundiire has over 180,000 members drawn from six districts which include Rukungiri, Rukiga, Ntungamo, Rubanda, Kabale and Kisoro. Peace Rugambwa Twinamatsiko, Nyekundiire Chairperson said Museveni's 300 million shillings is part of …

The Independent (2024-10-25). Road safety researcher identifies Kampala Junctions as major black spots. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | As the Kampala City Council Authority (KCCA) undertakes the redesign of numerous roads, converting some roundabouts into T-junctions, Esther Bayiga, a Research Associate at the Trauma, Injuries and Disability (TRIAD) Unit of Makerere University, cautions that such junctions are high-risk locations for pedestrian safety. Bayiga presented her findings during her …

The Independent (2024-10-25). Uganda Baati moves to impart construction knowledge. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda Baati Limited, a provider of building solutions, has embarked on a series of regional training sessions aimed at equipping fundis (builders) with up-to-date market trends and knowledge to enhance the value they offer their customers during construction. These trainings, targeting over 2,500 fundis nationwide, are part of …

The Independent (2024-10-25). Kisoro Woman MP By-election: Low turn up in NRM Primaries. independent.co.ug Kisoro, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The election of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) party flag bearer for Kisoro District Woman MP race is ongoing amidst a low turnout of voters. The candidates include are Rose Kabagyeni, the Senior Presidential Advisor on Agriculture, Brenda Fancy Nirere, Grace Ngabirano Akifeza, Hellen Mbonye, Faith Winfred Igiraneza, Jemimah Irankunda, …

hindustantimes (2024-10-25). Sanjay Verma's Explosive Take On Trudeau-Khalistani Extremists' Link, 'They're Deep Assets Of…'. hindustantimes.com Sanjay Verma, the Indian envoy recalled from Canada, dropped a bombshell in an interview with news agency ANI amid the ongoing tussle between India and Canada. Verma said that Trudeau has not provided a shred of evidence on India's role in connection with the killing of Khalistani terrorist Nijjar. He also accused Canada of fostering extremists like Goldy Brar. The recalled Indian envoy added that Khalistanis have deep political influence in Canada. Watch this video for more.

Matthew Sitman, Sam Adler-Bell (2024-10-25). Know Your Enemy: The Infernal Triangle. dissentmagazine.org Historian and journalist Rick Perlstein explains what Democrats and the media are (still) getting wrong about the threat from Trump and the far right.

United World International (2024-10-25). October 12: "Genocidal and slave owners or heroes and saints" unitedworldint.com Spain and China: Two different forms of approaching the world. By Sergio Rodríguez Gelfenstein The publicized national commotion that occurred in Spain as a result of the fact that the president of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum, did not invite the Bourbon king to her inauguration, leads to the question of whether — as a poster widely …

Martha Ríos (2024-10-25). Presidente Putin: Cumbre de los Brics en Kazán concluyó exitosamente. radiohc.cu La Habana, 25 oct (RHC) El presidente de Rusia, Vladímir Putin, afirmó este jueves en Kazán, que la XVI Cumbre de los Brics concluyó con éxito y se convirtió en uno de los acontecimientos más destacados del calendario político mundial.

Martha Ríos (2024-10-25). ONU en contacto con Cuba y preparada para brindarle ayuda. radiohc.cu La Habana, 25 oct (RHC) La Organización de Naciones Unidas (ONU) confirmó este viernes que permanece en contacto con las autoridades de Cuba para brindar ayuda al país tras azote del huracán Oscar por el oriente de la isla.

Martha Ríos (2024-10-25). Activan Consejo de Defensa de Moa para evacuación ante peligro de inundaciones. radiohc.cu La Habana, 25 oct (RHC) El Estado Mayor Nacional de la Defensa Civil de Cuba (EMNDC) dispuso este viernes activar el Consejo de Defensa Municipal de Moa, para evacuar a las personas que residen en zonas de inundación, debido a la alta probabilidad de lluvias en la provincia de Guantánamo y la zona norte de Holguín.

María Candela (2024-10-25). Chile: Elecciones y escándalos. radiohc.cu Este fin de semana se realizarán en Chile elecciones para elegir alcaldes, gobernadores, consejeros regionales y concejales, un evento que tendrá lugar en dos días, sábado y domingo, y rodeado de una serie de escándalos que involucran al sistema judicial, el ejecutivo y a poderosos empresarios.

María Candela (2024-10-25). COP16, una oportunidad para una nueva relación con el planeta. radiohc.cu "Paz con la naturaleza" es el lema de la Cumbre sobre la Biodiversidad, que transcurre en la ciudad colombiana de Cali y que para los especialistas debería marcar un cambio en la relación del hombre con el planeta y las diversas formas de vida que lo habitan.

María Candela (2024-10-25). El bloqueo estadounidense es un sistema de represalias contra Cuba. radiohc.cu Ignorando la posición establecida por la comunidad internacional y lo dispuesto en resoluciones sucesivas de la Asamblea General de las Naciones Unidas, el gobierno de los Estados Unidos y sus agencias reguladoras aplican estrictamente las normativas que componen el complejo sistema de bloqueo económico, comercial y financiero contra Cuba.

María Candela (2024-10-25). Trump es un fascista total, afirma activista en España. radiohc.cu Madrid, 25 oct (RHC) La activista por los derechos humanos e hija de Robert F. Kennedy afirmó hoy en Bilbao, España, que Donald Trump es un fascista y será un dictador si gana las elecciones.

María Candela (2024-10-25). Canciller de Cuba realiza visita oficial a Hungría (+Fotos). radiohc.cu La Habana, 25 oct (RHC) El ministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Cuba, Bruno Rodríguez, se reunió este viernes con su homólogo de Hungría, Péter Szijjártó, en el contexto de la visita oficial que realiza a esa nación europea.

María Candela (2024-10-25). Partido dominicano Alianza por la Democracia se solidariza con Cuba. radiohc.cu Santo Domingo, 25 oct (Prensa Latina) El partido Alianza por la Democracia (APD) de República Dominicana reiteró este viernes su solidaridad con Cuba y reclamó que se le permita a ese país caribeño comprar petróleo y otros combustibles en el mercado internacional.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-10-25). Diseñadora cubana participará en evento de arte y moda en Nicaragua. radiohc.cu La Habana, 25 oct (RHC) La diseñadora cubana Mariela Orozco participará en la décimo tercera edición de Nicaragua Diseña, importante evento de arte y moda que comienza hoy y se extenderá hasta el próximo domingo.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-10-25). Conmemoran en Etiopía Día de la Defensa Nacional. radiohc.cu La Habana, 25 oct (RHC) El presidente de Etiopía, Taye Atske-Selassie, presidió hoy los eventos por el 117 Día de la Defensa Nacional, fecha que recuerda el aniversario del establecimiento del Ejército moderno y sus sacrificios en la salvaguarda de la nación.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-10-25). Comienza silencio electoral en Chile previo a comicios locales. radiohc.cu La Habana, 25 oct (RHC) A partir de hoy rige la veda electoral en Chile, luego de una campaña extendida durante casi dos meses con vistas a los comicios municipales y regionales que tendrán lugar el sábado y domingo.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-10-25). Médicos en Guatemala exigen a EE.UU. sacar a Cuba de lista espuria. radiohc.cu La Habana, 25 oct (RHC) Egresados de la Escuela Latinoamericana de Medicina (ELAM) de La Habana exigieron a Estados Unidos sacar a Cuba de la espuria lista de patrocinadores del terrorismo, en la que la mantiene hoy.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-10-25). Reclamo por el fin del bloqueo a Cuba toma varios países del orbe. radiohc.cu La Habana, 25 oct (RHC) El reclamo por el fin del bloqueo de Estados Unidos contra Cuba se escucha hoy en varios países del mundo, que ratifican su solidaridad con la isla ante la compleja situación que atraviesa.

Raúl Rodríguez (2024-10-25). Triunfo de Cuba rumbo al Premier 12 de beisbol en segundo tope en Corea. radiohc.cu Ulsan, Corea del Sur, 25 oct (JIT).- Sólida apertura del zurdo Yoennis Yera y tres empujadas de Rafael Viñales y Roberto Baldoquín colorearon la primera victoria del equipo Cuba que se prepara en Corea del Sur para el Torneo Premier 12 de beisbol.

Gabriel Aguirre (2024-10-25). Concluye Exitosamente El Encuentro De Nuestra América. worldbeyondwar.org Por: Gabriel Aguirre, World BEYOND War, 24 de Octubre 2024 | La ciudad de Medellín fue la sede del Encuentro de Nuestra América Militiraización vs Paz, durante los días 22 y 23 de Octubre el evento que se realizó en el Instituto Técnico Metropolitano y el Politécnico Jaime Isaza respectivamente, sirvió para que más de un centenar de personas se dieran cita presencial y virtualmente. | Este encuentro contó con la participación de una decena de conferencistas de Uruguay, Argentina, México, Colombia, Ecuador y Venezuela, para hablar sobre el avance de la militarización del continente, el incremento del armamentis…

María Candela (2024-10-25). Presidente Díaz-Canel destaca asociación de Cuba con los Brics. radiohc.cu La Habana, 25 oct (RHC) El presidente de Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, destacó este viernes la incorporación de su país a grupo de los Brics en calidad de miembro asociado, aprobada en la XVI de la Cumbre del organismo desarrollada en Kazán, Rusia.

Raúl Rodríguez (2024-10-25). Triunfo y revés en Campeonato Mundial Juvenil de Boxeo. radiohc.cu La Habana, 25 oct (JIT).- Cuba saldó con un triunfo y un revés su incursión en la segunda jornada del Campeonato Mundial Juvenil de Boxeo de Budva 2024.

Raúl Rodríguez (2024-10-25). EEUU irá contra Cuba en semifinales de Premundial de béisbol sub 12. radiohc.cu Ciudad de Panamá, 25 oct (PL ) Estados Unidos mantuvo el invicto del grupo A ante Panamá al doblegar a su selección 7-0 y este viernes irá contra Cuba, segundo del grupo B, en semifinales del Panamericano de béisbol sub 12.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-10-25). Encabeza Díaz-Canel reunión de chequeo a recuperación de Guantánamo. radiohc.cu La Habana, 25 oct (RHC) Como lo tiene establecido en su plan de trabajo diario el Primer Secretario del Comité Central del Partido y Presidente de República, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, chequeó desde el Palacio de la Revolución -en la noche de este jueves- la marcha de la recuperación de los cuatro municipios afectados por el paso del ciclón Oscar en la provincia de Guantánamo…

John Bachtell (2024-10-25). El voto de los nativos americanos puede ser decisivo en todos los estados indecisos. peoplesworld.org EspañolRubén Gallego, candidato demócrata al Senado de Estados Unidos por Arizona, tardó ocho horas por la noche en caminar hasta el fondo del Gran Cañón, hasta una aldea havasupai, para reunirse con miembros de la tribu y ganarse su apoyo. Solo se puede acceder a la aldea de Supai a pie, en mula, a caballo …

Raúl Rodríguez (2024-10-25). EEUU vence a Cuba en semifinales del Premundial sub12 de béisbol. radiohc.cu La Habana, 25 oct (RHC).- La selección de Estados Unidos superó a la de Cuba 6-0 en una de las semifinales y mantuvo el invicto en el Panamericano de béisbol sub 12 de béisbol de Panamá, con categoría de Premundial.

aljazeera (2024-10-25). Remembering Shamshad Abdullaev, the world-class Uzbek poet too few knew. aljazeera.com Dedicated to his art form, Abdullaev was embraced by unorthodox artists in ex-Soviet republics.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-10-25). Graduados de Sri Lanka denuncian agresividad de EE.UU. contra Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 25 oct (RHC) La Asociación de Graduados en Cuba de Sri Lanka rechazó de manera enérgica el bloqueo de Estados Unidos contra los cubanos y la inclusión de la nación caribeña en la lista de presuntos patrocinadores del terrorismo.

Martha Ríos (2024-10-25). Díaz-Canel realiza visita de trabajo a municipio de Calimete en Matanzas (+Fotos). radiohc.cu La Habana, 25 oct (Red Web) El primer secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba (CCPCC) y presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel visitó este viernes el municipio de Calimete, en la occidental provincia de Matanzas, a fin de chequear procesos para el desarrollo en el orden político ideológico, económico y social.

Martha Ríos (2024-10-25). Cuba y Hungría por aumento de nexos interparlamentarios (+Fotos). radiohc.cu

María Candela (2024-10-25). Campaña Dejen vivir a Cuba en EEUU camino a meta de recaudación. radiohc.cu Washington, 25 oct (RHC) La campaña Dejen vivir a Cuba sigue hoy moviendo corazones en Estados Unidos con el objetivo de recaudar 100 mil dólares para la compra de alimentos y generadores de electricidad destinados a la isla.

María Candela (2024-10-25). Sesiona en Cuba Foro de la Sociedad Civil contra bloqueo de EEUU. radiohc.cu La Habana, 25 oct (RHC) El XX Foro de la Sociedad Civil de Cuba contra el bloqueo de Estados Unidos a la isla sesiona este jueves en el Instituto Nacional de Oncología y Radiobiología de esta capital.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-10-25). Brillará la danza en Cuba bajo los pies de Joaquín de Luz. radiohc.cu La Habana, 25 oct (RHC) Renombradas figuras del arte en puntas, entre nacionales y foráneas, se darán cita muy pronto en el XXVIII Festival Internacional de Ballet de La Habana Alicia Alonso, en cuyo catálogo figura hoy el español Joaquín de Luz.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-10-25). Israel bombardea residencia de periodistas en Líbano y asesina a tres. radiohc.cu La Habana, 25 oct (RHC) Al menos tres periodistas perdieron la vida hoy y otros varios resultaron heridos en bombardeo israelí en la localidad de Hassbeya, en el sur del Líbano.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-10-25). Garantiza Cuba entrega de alimentos a afectados por tormenta tropical. radiohc.cu La Habana, 25 oct (RHC) Las Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Cuba (FAR) lograron llevar la víspera, alimentos y provisiones a los territorios aun incomunicados por vía terrestre en la provincia Guantánamo debido al paso de la tormenta tropical Oscar.

Pablo Rafael Fuentes (2024-10-25). Cuba y Etiopía evalúan posibilidades de colaboración comercial. radiohc.cu La Habana, 25 oct (RHC) La encargada de negocios de la embajada de Cuba en Addis Abeba, Natalys Dinza, y el presidente de la Cámara de Comercio y Asociaciones Sectoriales de Etiopía, Sebsib Abafira, abordaron hoy las posibilidades de colaboración entre ambas naciones.

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