(2024-10-29). Israel's UNRWA ban a 'new level in war against UN', Palestinian envoy says. aljazeera.com The Knesset passed a bill on Monday banning the UN agency for Palestine refugees from operating in Israel.
(2024-10-29). Global condemnations pour in after Israel's ban on UNRWA. presstv.ir Global condemnations pour in following Israel's recent legislation prohibiting the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) from operating in Palestine.
(2024-10-29). 'Outrageous', 'intolerable', 'dangerous precedent' — world condemns Israel's UNRWA ban. asiapacificreport.nz 
Asia Pacific Report The United Nations and countries across the globe have denounced Israel after its Parliament — the Knesset — overwhelmingly passed two laws that brands the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) as a "terror" group and bans the humanitarian organisation from operating on Israeli soil. The legislation, approved yesterday, would — if…
(2024-10-29). 'Intolerable', 'dangerous precedent': World condemns Israel's UNRWA ban. aljazeera.com Israeli laws will prevent UNRWA from providing life-saving support to Palestinians in Gaza and the occupied West Bank.
(2024-10-29). Why is Israel banning the UN's relief agency for Palestinians? aljazeera.com Israel's parliament passed bills that would ban UNRWA from operating in Israeli territory.
(2024-10-29). What does UNRWA do and why has Israel banned it from West Bank, Gaza? aljazeera.com What are in the bills passed by Israel to ban the Palestinian refugee agency, and what services is it responsible for?>
(2024-10-29). Israel's UNRWA ban condemned as agenda of 'ethnic cleansing'. aljazeera.com Israel's ban of UNRWA has prompted alarm for Palestinians and concern from experts who say it could be ethnic cleansing.
(2024-10-29). Beyond UNRWA: How Does Israel Plan To Coordinate Palestinian Aid Now? themedialine.org 
(2024-10-29). Israel votes to ban UN aid agency, Palestinians say 100,000 trapped in north Gaza. scmp.com Israel severs ties with the main UN agency providing aid to people in Gaza, labelling it a terror organisation.
(2024-10-29). U.S. and European countries warn Israel its laws curbing UNRWA's Gaza operations could complicate its defense in courts in The Hague. haaretz.com Israel was cautioned that the legislation, which was passed amid Israeli allegations that employees of the UN agency were involved in Hamas' Oct. 7 attack and that Hamas militants were based around UNRWA facilities, could complicate Israel's defense against alleged crimes against humanity…
(2024-10-29). Why has Israel just banned UNRWA, the agency for Palestinian refugees? haaretz.com The Israeli parliament passed two bills that would prevent the UN agency for Palestinians, founded in 1949, from operating in Israel. How will that affect humanitarian aid for Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank, and what does Israel claim UNRWA employees did on October 7?
(2024-10-29). UNRWA ban shows yet again that Israel is in dire need of an opposition. haaretz.com When it comes to the Palestinians, Israel's opposition parties fall in with the far right…
(2024-10-29). Georgian president refuses to recognize election results, appeals for Western backing. wsws.org Political turmoil has seized the south Caucasus country, as pro-Western protesters heed the president's call to reject the outcome of parliamentary elections.
(2024-10-29). Russia Launches New Nuclear Drills Simulating Retaliatory Strikes. news.antiwar.com
(2024-10-29). Putin supervises training of Russian Strategic Nuclear Forces. plenglish.com Moscow, Oct 29 (Prensa Latina) Russian President and Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Vladimir Putin, on Tuesday supervised a training exercise of the Strategic Nuclear Deterrent Forces, the Kremlin press service informed.
(2024-10-29). Russia's Putin launches drill of nuclear forces simulating strikes. aljazeera.com The exercise involved Russia's full nuclear "triad" of ground, sea, and air-launched missiles…
(2024-10-29). Gustavo Gutiérrez's revolutionary mission. mronline.org 
On 22 October, at the age of 96, one of the key figures of liberation theology passed away.
(2024-10-29). The year of the watermelon. mronline.org 
A year after the beginning of the genocide against Gaza, Peter Mertens takes stock, reflecting on Hayat, born amidst the bombs, watermelons, Israel's status as an international pariah, language, student occupations, and labor union actions.
(2024-10-29). Why Brazil opposes Venezuela's BRICS membership. mronline.org The 16th Summit of the BRICS organization is taking place this week in the Russian city of Kazan. President Nicolás Maduro was invited by the Russian president himself, Vladimir Putin, at the beginning of August, and is attending with a Venezuelan delegation.
(2024-10-29). The U.S. continues its terror campaign against Cuba. mronline.org 
The ongoing U.S./Israeli genocide has diverted attention away from other crimes. The electricity crisis in Cuba is but one example of how the U.S. determination to dominate has created suffering around the world.
(2024-10-29). Hamas, Oslo, and the Peace Process: Did Israel Use Hamas to Sabotage Peace Efforts? mintpressnews.com Over a year into the Gaza conflict, Hamas remains widely misunderstood. Due to persistent media mischaracterizations, the group is often compared to ISIS, used to justify Israel's heavy-handed military tactics, and even portrayed as a group allegedly created and controlled by Israel. A few weeks ago, we published the first part of this video series. …
(2024-10-29). Hamas, Oslo, and the Peace Process: Did Israel Use Hamas to Sabotage Peace Efforts? mintpressnews.com Over a year into the Gaza conflict, Hamas remains widely misunderstood. Due to persistent media mischaracterizations, the group is often A few weeks ago, we published the first part of this video series. In it, we e…
(2024-10-29). Israeli Journalists Join the Live-Streamed Genocide. scheerpost.com 
828th Bislamach Brigade / IDF Spokesperson's Unit By Jonathan Ofir / Mondoweiss The level of militant lust for revenge in Israeli society is uncharted these days. The latest example came on Friday, when Israeli Channel 12 journalist Danny Kushmaro released a 27-minute report on Israel's destruction in southern Lebanon. The title of the presentation was "This is not the …
(2024-10-29). Working People Place Cost of Living as Top Concern in US Elections. scheerpost.com 
Photo by gemma on Unsplash By Natalia Marques / Peoples Dispatch Just eight days remain until the people of the US head to the polls to decide their next president. The economy and inflation continues to be the top issue for voters by far, with eight in ten registered voters saying the economy will be …
(2024-10-29). It always seems impossible until it's done: Just Stop Oil take further statue action. thecanary.co 
The statue of Nelson Mandela, the former South African President and anti-apartheid activist got the Just Stop Oil treatment today with a speech bubble and high viz vest. 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 …
(2024-10-29). It always seems impossible until it's done: Just Stop Oil take further statue action. thecanary.co The statue of Nelson Mandela, the former South African President and anti-apartheid activist got the Just Stop Oil treatment today with a speech bubble and high viz vest. 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 […] | By
(2024-10-29). Over 1,000 literary figures boycott Israeli publishers 'complicit in Palestinian oppression'. haaretz.com Israeli publishers must 'denounce Israel's genocidal apartheid regime' and 'affirm the full protected rights of the Palestinian people' to be exempt from the boycott. Sally Rooney is among the high-profile authors to sign the letter…
(2024-10-29). Hezbollah Appoints Its Former Deputy as New Leader. news.antiwar.com Hezbollah announced on Tuesday that it appointed Sheikh Naim Qassem as the successor to Hassan Nasrallah, the group's late leader who was killed by Israeli airstrikes on September 27. According to The Cradle, Qassem became involved with Hezbollah when the group was first formed in the 1980s and has been Hezbollah's deputy secretary-general since 1991. …
(2024-10-29). City Of Columbus Ends Vindictive Campaign Against Data Breach Whistleblower. thedissenter.org The City of Columbus agreed to a "permanent injunction" with cybersecurity specialist Connor Goodwolf and withdrew a lawsuit against him.
(2024-10-29). Project 2025 Uses Parental Rights to Justify Repealing Child Labor Protections. truthout.org Buried among the 922 pages of Project 2025's Mandate for Leadership, the far right blueprint for the next Republican president, is a proposal to make a major change to federal child labor law. Since the 1930s, the federal government has banned children under 18 from working in occupations deemed "particularly hazardous" for youth. The Labor Department identifies specific off-limits roles… |
(2024-10-29). Housing Activists in Spain Occupy Vacant Bank-Owned Buildings and Halt Evictions. scheerpost.com 
(2024-10-29). Israeli Journalists Join the Live-Streamed Genocide. scheerpost.com
(2024-10-29). Israeli Knesset Passes Bill To Ban UN Palestinian Relief Agency. scheerpost.com 
(2024-10-29). South Africa Files 750 Pages of 'Overwhelming' Evidence in ICJ Genocide Case Against Israel. scheerpost.com 
(2024-10-29). 'The Memorial': South Africa Submits Evidence of Israel Genocide to ICJ. scheerpost.com 
(2024-10-29). Working People Place Cost of Living as Top Concern in US Elections. scheerpost.com
(2024-10-29). Labor's cuts set to destroy over 1,000 jobs at Australian universities. wsws.org The Albanese Labor government's caps on international student enrolments are triggering thousands of university job cuts across Australia.
(2024-10-29). Canadian postal worker calls for unity with Boeing strike: "We are all in this together" wsws.org "Our ability to reach broader sections of workers is an expression of the objective conditions forced upon us internationally. Across industry and geographic lines, workers are facing increasing workloads, decreasing pay, and deteriorating workplace safety."
(2024-10-29). SEP meeting calls for building worker rank-and-file committees to fight CFMEU administration. wsws.org This report includes videos of speeches delivered by SEP members, explaining the administration and outlining a perspective to fight it.
(2024-10-29). Ballot boxes lit on fire in 3 states ahead of US election day. wsws.org Hundreds of ballots were destroyed in Vancouver, Washington, Monday morning in a targeted arson attack.
(2024-10-29). Norfolk Southern conductors reject sellout deal by more than 81 percent. wsws.org The vote is the latest blow to attempts by the union bureaucrats to ram through rail contracts even worse than the one imposed by Congress in a strike ban in late 2022.
(2024-10-29). Frankfurt Historical Museum suspends Gaza protest encampment spokesperson as a guide. wsws.org Because Daniel Shuminov was involved in a Palestine camp at Goethe University, the Historical Museum has withdrawn all his jobs as a guide.
(2024-10-29). Volkswagen plans closure of 3 plants in Germany, cutting tens of thousands of jobs. wsws.org Volkswagen management is planning a radical cost-cutting program, but has so far kept details secret.
(2024-10-29). Japan's LDP suffers electoral defeat for only the third time since 1955. wsws.org Whatever the form it takes, the next government will be one of instability and crisis as it seeks to impose new burdens on the working class in order to boost corporate profits and aggressively pursue the interests of Japanese imperialism.
(2024-10-29). SADC reiterates call for "unconditional lifting" of "illegal" US sanctions on Zimbabwe. peoplesdispatch.org For over two decades, US-led sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe in retaliation to its land reforms have tolled the toiling farmers and workers of the southern African country.
(2024-10-29). Three months on, post-Revolution Bangladesh struggles to see the change. ummid.com Dr Muhammad Yunus, Bangladesh Interim Government's Chief Adviser, is dealing with serious challenges amid public outcry.
(2024-10-29). 3 Journalists killed as Israel bomb Lebanon's residential area housing media crew. ummid.com The Israeli occupation forces in the wee hours Friday October 25, 2024 bombed a residential area in Hasbaiyya, Southern Lebanon used by the media crew as accommodation killing three journalists.
(2024-10-29). 2024 President Election: The Role of U.S. Postal Service. ummid.com With eight days to go until the Election Day, Tuesday, Nov. 5, the United States Postal Service (USPS) has announced a number of measures to ensure the ballots of every individual who chooses to vote by mail are delivered quickly and securely.
(2024-10-29). Delayed Census 2021 could begin early next year. ummid.com The 2021 Census exercise which has been delayed due to unknown reasons is likely to begin early next year, news agency PTI reported citing official sources.
(2024-10-29). Madinah University's Faculty of 'Hindus' that India should be proud of. ummid.com Reasons apart, the attribution "Kulliyat ul Hunood" for the department devoted to the domain focusing the Life, Seerah and Narrations of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) in itself should be a matter of pride for India and every Indian.
(2024-10-29). Nawab Malik to contest 2024 Maha Polls against Abu Asim Azmi. ummid.com Former Maharashtra Minister and senior NCP leader, Nawab Malik, has filed nomination papers from Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar constituency in Mumbai from where SP leader Abu Asim Azmi is sitting MLA.
(2024-10-29). Asamblea General de ONU, otra vez tribuna contra bloqueo a Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 29 oct (RHC) La Asamblea General de la ONU abrirá hoy sus debates dedicados a analizar el impacto del bloqueo de Estados Unidos a Cuba, agudizado con la permanencia del país caribeño en la lista de supuestos patrocinadores del terrorismo.
(2024-10-29). Fundación en Guatemala rechazó bloqueo impuesto por EEUU a Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 29 oct (RHC) La Fundación Guillermo Toriello rechazó en Guatemala el bloqueo impuesto desde hace más de 62 años por Estados Unidos a Cuba, a propósito hoy del debate en Naciones Unidas sobre esta medida.
(2024-10-29). The Economic War Against China Has Backfired. covertactionmagazine.com Just 15 years ago, Chinese consumers were flocking to Western brands. Now they prefer Chinese ones. The fate of the Starbucks Group is telling: Sales and profits in its current 7,300 stores in China are declining. The Chinese are not drinking less coffee, but prefer Chinese brands, partly because they offer more for less money. …
(2024-10-29). America's Irreplaceable Immigrants. pressenza.com Every day when breakfast is served, Americans come face to face with the impact of immigrant workers without whom breakfast items would be too expensive for everyday consumption and/or if short on time, the nearest drive-through fast-food establishment, cars lined up for blocks, would charge an arm and a leg for a simple egg, cheese, and sausage sandwich. Without immigrant workers, costs will skyrocket beyond the reach of many Americans. And thankfully, undocumented immigrants are safer for US citizens than their own neighbors. | "A NIJ-funded study examining data from the Texas Department of Public Safety estima…
(2024-10-29). How Bluey Conquered the United States. dissidentvoice.org For decades, the cultural phenomenon known as Americanisation has taken place with diffusing ease. Momentum was gained with the retreat of communism from Europe's eastern states with the end of the Cold War and the eventual termination of the Soviet Union in 1991. Global brands of Americana from fizzy drinks to Dallas became pervasive cultural …
(2024-10-29). There's A Severe Housing Crisis In The US: The Work To Make Housing A Right. popularresistance.org A new report, Billionaire Blowback on Housing: How concentrated wealth disrupts housing markets and worsens the housing affordability crisis, explains how the United States has entered a state of hyper-gentrification in which the average person has to compete with a large corporation when it comes to buying or renting a home. There are currently 28 vacant homes for every homeless person. Clearing the FOG speaks with Chuck Collins, a co-author of the report, and Mehrdad Azemun of Peoples Action, about the housing crisis, the vision for a homes guarantee and how people are working to make housing a human right.
(2024-10-29). How fighting to free Palestinian political prisoners liberates humanity. workers.org 
Charlotte Kates The following is an Oct. 20 interview Workers World did with Charlotte Kates, one of the founders of Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network. Workers World: Can you comment on any further developments since the Specially Designated Global Terrorist (SDGT) designation, while the Canadian government then brought no criminal . . . |
(2024-10-29). How fighting to free Palestinian political prisoners liberates humanity. workers.org Charlotte Kates, Jan. 21, 2024 The following is an Oct. 20 interview Workers World did with Charlotte Kates, one of the founders of Samidoun Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network. Workers World: Can you comment on any further developments since the Specially Designated Global Terrorist (SDGT) designation, while the Canadian government then . . . |
(2024-10-29). Ten Civilians, Mostly Women and Children, Killed in Israeli Attack on Lebanese Coastal Town. news.antiwar.com Israeli airstrikes continued against the southern coast of Lebanon today, hitting the small coastal town of Sarafand. The town's mayor reported at least 10 civilians had been killed, nearly all women and children. The Lebanese Health Ministry reported a lower death toll earlier in the day but added that rescue operations were still underway. The …
(2024-10-29). Gas Industry Ramps Up Deceptive Effort to Influence Democrats. commondreams.org A group funded by fracking firms and pipeline companies is ramping up its efforts to cozy up to key Democratic constituencies in service of a pro-polluter agenda, including a bipartisan bill packed with fossil-fuel giveaways that could be considered in Congress in the coming weeks, according to a new report released today by the Revolving …
(2024-10-29). MASTER PLAN, Ep 11: Are We Doomed To A Master-Planned Future? levernews.com
(2024-10-29). Dark Money's Plan To Keep States In The Dark. levernews.com As dark money spending
(2024-10-29). Freedom for Miguel Peralta! Hearing Scheduled for November 6. itsgoingdown.org 
Communique from Miguel Peralta's support crew and family announcing a hearing at the Supreme Court scheduled for November 6, 2024. To the people, organizations, and collectives who have shown their solidarity and accompanied the struggle for the unconditional freedom of Miguel Peralta, Indigenous Mazatec of Eloxochitlán de Flores Magón. We want to announce that on… Welcome, to This Is America, September 27th, 2024. On this episode, we feature an interview with an organizer with Rur…
(2024-10-29). Iran's response to Israeli attacks to fit within intl. law: UN envoy. presstv.ir Iran's UN envoy says the Islamic Republic reserves the right to respond to recent Israeli attacks, saying Tehran's potential retaliation will fit within the international law.
(2024-10-29). Saudi MBC Group fires news director after insult to resistance leaders. presstv.ir MBC Group dismisses its news director after a report disrespected prominent figures of resistance groups in the region.
(2024-10-29). Araghchi tells Saudi FM: Muslim countries need to unite to stop Israel's crimes. presstv.ir The Iranian foreign minister has called on Muslim countries to unite in order to put an end to Israel's killing of people in Gaza and Lebanon.
(2024-10-29). 'Most violent raid': Israel kills at least 60 people in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley. presstv.ir At least 60 people, including children, have been killed in Israeli strikes on several areas in Lebanon's eastern Bekaa Valley.
(2024-10-29). Russia hails Iran 'successful' air defense against Israel, says civilian casualties prevented. presstv.ir Russia's UN ambassador says the "successful" conduct of Iran's air defense system during Israel's recent act of aggression prevented more casualties in the deadly attack.
(2024-10-29). Iraqi resistance launches drone strikes on vital Israeli targets in Haifa, Golan. presstv.ir The Islamic Resistance in Iraq has claimed responsibility for drone attacks on key Israeli positions in Haifa and the Golan Heights.
(2024-10-29). British NHS privatized, sold to Israel. presstv.ir The symbiotic relationship between the UK Israel tech hub and the British government's penchant for privatization is adversely impacting services to NHS patients.
(2024-10-29). Naim Qassem elected as new chief of Lebanon's Hezbollah. presstv.ir Naim Qassem has been elected as the new chief of Hezbollah.
(2024-10-29). Beit Lahia bloodbath: Israel kills 77 Palestinians in north Gaza; dozens under rubble. presstv.ir Israeli warplanes bomb a residential building sheltering displaced Palestinians in the northern Gaza Strip, killing dozens of people and trapping many others.
(2024-10-29). 'So much anxiety': With one week to go, hope and fear surround US election. presstv.ir One week is left to the United States presidential election, with voters' emotions starting to intensify.
(2024-10-29). Leader's advisor dismisses Israeli attack as 'much ado about nothing'. presstv.ir A senior advisor to Ayatollah Khamenei has downplayed Israel's recent act of aggression against Iran.
(2024-10-29). Iran says will exercise 'legitimate' right to defense at 'right time, place'. presstv.ir Iran says its right to defense is legitimate and it will exercise it at the appropriate time and place.
(2024-10-29). Yemeni forces strike Israeli vital target in Ashkelon using combat drones. presstv.ir The Yemeni Armed Forces have launched drones toward a vital target in the city of Ashkelon in the Israeli occupied Palestinian territories.
(2024-10-29). New surprises, heavier blows await Israel in coming days: Senior IRGC cmdr. presstv.ir A high-ranking IRGC commander warns that new surprises will catch Israel off guard in the future.
(2024-10-29). China: Experts gather to explore Chinese traditions and international humanitarian concepts. icrc.org
(2024-10-29). Mirjana Spoljaric: 34th RCRC International Conference Opening Remarks. icrc.org 28th October 2024…
(2024-10-29). Kremlin Says German Arms Factory Opened in Ukraine Is a Legitimate Target. news.antiwar.com The Kremlin said on Tuesday that a factory in Ukraine that was opened by the German arms maker Rheinmetall could become a target of the Russian military. When asked if Russia considered the factory a "legitimate military target," Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov replied, "Certainly it is." Rheinmetall opened the factory this month, and it will …
(2024-10-29). Iran Says It Will Exercise Right of 'Self-Defense' at 'Right Time and Place'. news.antiwar.com Amid speculation over whether Iran will respond to Israel's recent airstrikes on Iranian territory, a spokeswoman for the Iranian government said Tuesday that Iran has a "legitimate right" to self-defense and warned it will exercise that right at the "appropriate time and place." A day earlier, Ali Akbar Velayati, an advisor to Iranian Supreme Leader …
(2024-10-29). At Least 115 Palestinians Killed By Israeli Strikes on Gaza. news.antiwar.com At least 115 Palestinians were killed by Israeli strikes in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, medical sources told WAFA, the vast majority being killed by an attack on an apartment building in Beit Lahia, northern Gaza. The medical sources said at least 109 Palestinians, including many women and children, were killed by the strikes on …
(2024-10-29). Hezbollah appoints Naim Qassem as new leader. middleeasteye.net 
(2024-10-29). China welcomes global partners to join future missions on its Space Station. ecns.cn China welcomes global partners to join future missions on Chinese Space Station at any time, a spokesperson from the China Manned Space Agency announced at a press conference on Tuesday.
(2024-10-29). Insights | Beijing's green development experience worth learning: Malaysian official. ecns.cn With urbanization accelerating, Malaysia, like many developing nations, faces both opportunities and challenges in its urban growth. Chiong Yoke Kong, special function officer to Malaysia's Minister of Transport, recently visited China to explore the potential for cooperation between Malaysia and China in areas such as urban development and talent exchange.
(2024-10-29). ByteDance founder tops Hurun China Rich List 2024. ecns.cn Zhang Yiming, founder of ByteDance topped the latest Hurun China Rich List, according to Hurun Research Institute on Tuesday.
(2024-10-29). China to send 170 athletes to 9th Asian Winter Games. ecns.cn China will send 170 athletes to the upcoming 9th Asian Winter Games, to be held from Feb. 7 to 14, 2025 in Harbin.
(2024-10-29). 389-year-old Ming bridge discovered in Fujian Province. ecns.cn A well-preserved ancient stone arch bridge dating back to the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) has been uncovered in Songxi county, East China's Fujian Province, amid China's ongoing fourth national cultural relics census.
(2024-10-29). Liujiaxia hydropower station passes heritage review. ecns.cn Gansu's Liujiaxia hydropower station on the Yellow River, which was named a national industrial heritage site in 2018, has passed a five-year review to retain its status.
(2024-10-29). Beijing plans global hub for green economy. ecns.cn Beijing has launched an initiative to establish itself as a global green economy hub, with a focus on technological innovation, industrial development and sustainable urban planning, aiming to achieve the goal by 2035.
(2024-10-29). ETF market sees rapid growth. ecns.cn China's exchange-traded fund, or ETF, market is undergoing rapid growth with booming product innovation and diversification, and this is a multi-year trend that will present significant opportunities for global ETF managers and service providers.
(2024-10-29). China renews anti-dumping duties on imported ethanolamines. ecns.cn China's Ministry of Commerce (MOC) on Tuesday announced its decision to renew anti-dumping duties on ethanolamines imported from the United States, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, and Thailand.
(2024-10-29). Japan's ruling coalition loses majority in election. ecns.cn Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, or LDP, and its coalition partner Komeito suffered a major defeat in the general election, highlighting the public's deep mistrust and anger over the LDP's slush fund scandal.
(2024-10-29). China slams U.S. rules to curb investment in Chinese tech sectors. ecns.cn China is deeply dissatisfied with and firmly opposed to the U.S. announcement of investment restriction rules targeting China, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.
(2024-10-29). Tianzhou 8 cargo ship to launch in mid-November. ecns.cn China's next cargo mission to the Tiangong space station, the Tianzhou 8 has been rescheduled to launch in mid-November, according to Lin Xiqiang, deputy director of the China Manned Space Agency.
(2024-10-29). Woman gets 11 months after admitting she smuggled otter fur from abroad. ecns.cn A Beijing court sentenced a woman to 11 months in prison for smuggling otter fur, as part of efforts to strengthen wildlife protection by punishing offenders.
(2024-10-29). CO2 build-up 'should set alarm bells ringing'. ecns.cn A new report by the World Meteorological Organization, or WMO, has warned that carbon dioxide, or CO2, is building up in the atmosphere at a faster rate than at any time in human history.
(2024-10-29). Boar intrudes high rail link, causing death of technician. ecns.cn A wild boar entered the high-speed rail link and collided with a train in Nanjing on Sunday night, resulting the death of a technician.
(2024-10-29). Expats impressed by payment services in Shanghai. ecns.cn Shanghai has garnered praise for its seamless financial services catering to both short-term foreign visitors and long-term expat residents, according to feedback from four expats on Oct 25.
(2024-10-29). Concerns rise as wolves seek food from vehicles in Qinghai. ecns.cn Several wolves in Hoh Xil Nature Reserve, Qinghai province, have recently been begging for food from passing vehicles along a major highway, triggering concerns over safety and wildlife disruption.
(2024-10-29). Magnificent landscape of Baisha Lake in Xinjiang. ecns.cn Magnificent landscape of Baisha Lake with snow-covered Baisha Mountain at the background in Akto County, northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.
(2024-10-29). Potala Palace undergoes annual whitewash. ecns.cn Annual renovation of Potala Palace began recently in Lhasa.
(2024-10-29). China Eastern unveils 9th Asian Winter Games themed aircraft. ecns.cn China Eastern Airlines unveiled a themed aircraft on Monday at Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to celebrate the 100-day countdown to the 9th Asian Winter Games.
(2024-10-29). China unveils Shenzhou-19 crew members. ecns.cn The Shenzhou-19 crewed spaceship is scheduled to be launched at 4: 27 a.m. Wednesday (Beijing Time) from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China.
(2024-10-29). Insights | Green and smart Chinese cities offer a reference for Malaysia: Transport Ministry Official. ecns.cn "In terms of environmental protection and smart cities, Beijing, along with other major cities in China, indeed provides us with significant insights and references," said Chiong Yoke Kong, special function officer to the Minister of Transport in Malaysia, who visited China for exchanges recently, during an interview with China News Network.
(2024-10-29). They Tried To Counter-Attack… smoothiex12.blogspot.com
(2024-10-29). Trump and Johnson's 'little secret': Are they planning another Jan. 6th? peoplesworld.org 
Almost lost in the avalanche of outrage that was sparked by the raw racism and sickening sexism on display at Donald Trump's Nazi-style Madison Square Garden rally was the hint he and GOP Speaker of the House Mike Johnson drooped about the "little secret" they have planned for after the election. Though it didn't garner …
(2024-10-29). 'Pissed off': Rank-and-file Letter Carriers insulted by USPS' pay offer. peoplesworld.org 
"Trust me—letter carriers are PISSED OFF right now," Marc Mancini, a letter carrier and shop steward out of Pittsburgh told People's World. More than 500 days after the expiration of their collective bargaining agreement, the nation's 200,000 city letter carriers, members of the National Association of Letter Carriers, will begin voting next month on a …
(2024-10-29). Trump's hate rally proves he lies about big-city crime. peoplesworld.org 
They came to Madison Square Garden to tell a city that is home to more than a million Puerto Ricans that they may be U.S. citizens but nevertheless they are "garbage." They came to declare that New York and all of America's big cities are infested with crime being committed by dangerous marauding gangs of …
(2024-10-29). Why are Palestinians winning the legitimacy war? peoplesworld.org 
Oddly, it was Israeli historian Benny Morris who got it right, when he offered a candid prediction of the future of his country and its war with the Palestinians. "The Palestinians look at everything from a broad, long-term perspective," he said in an interview with the Israeli newspaper Haaretz in 2019. "They see that, at the moment, …
(2024-10-29). Washington State candidate Dave Upthegrove fights to save legacy forests. peoplesworld.org 
PORT ANGELES—Defense of legacy forests in Clallam County has become a burning issue with nature lovers, here, working to elect Dave Upthegrove Commissioner of Public Lands in the November 5 general election. On August 25, I was one of eight activists who joined a civil disobedience action, initiated by "Troublemakers," hiking into the Doc Holiday …
(2024-10-29). Sanders warns of progressive dismay with 'centrist' moves by Harris. peoplesworld.org 
WASHINGTON—With the November election just days away, Sen. Bernie Sanders, Ind-Vt., the top elected leader in the progressive movement, is warning Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris about progressive dismay with the incumbent VP's "centrist" moves. And Sanders, the Senate's longest and strongest supporter of workers, says Vice President Harris risks turning off almost a tenth …
(2024-10-29). Islamic Resistance targets an IOF gathering in Zarit settlement with a missile barrage: statement. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-10-29). Islamic Resistance targeted Goma junction, south of Kiryat Shmona, with two assault gliders and two assault drones which hit the ir targets accurately: statement. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-10-29). Lebanese Health Ministry: 77 martyrs and 180 wounded were recorded during the past 24 hours, bringing the overall toll since the beginning of the Zionist aggression to 2,787 martyrs and 12,772 injuries. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-10-29). Islamic Resistance targeted the gatherings of "Israeli" soldiers in the Al-Yaqousa area at the outskirts of the town of Khiam with a rocket barrage: statement. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-10-29). Israeli Channel 12 reports missile fire at Kibbutz Dan in Galilee Panhandle. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-10-29). Islamic Resistance fighters targeted Kfar Yuval and Ma'ayan Baruch settlements with a missile barrage: statement. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-10-29). Islamic Resistance fighters targeted Meron settlement with a missile barrage: statement. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-10-29). Islamic Resistance fires missile barrages at Kiryat Shmona, Nahariya, Dalton, Ma'alot Tarshiha, Kfar Vradim, Kabri, Meron, Rosh Pina and Even Menachem. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-10-29). Islamic Resistance: The recent missile fire came in the context of the warning issued for the Zionists to evacuate 25 settlements in northern Palestine. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-10-29). Islamic Resistance fighters targeted gatherings of "Israeli" enemy soldiers in Wata Al-Khiam area (southeast of the town) with a missile barrage: statement. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-10-29). Why the West is Now Terrified of BRICS. thesiriusreport.com 
We assess the principal developments that have come out of the BRICS summit in Kazan and why privately the West is now extremely concerned that multipolarity is indeed a reality.
(2024-10-29). The Third Atomic Bomb: Self-replicating RNA vaccines. expose-news.com Dr. Robert Malone recently returned to the USA from Japan. While he was there, a large crowd were protesting the roll-out of the new self-replicating RNA vaccines which the Japanese are referring to as …
(2024-10-29). Keir Starmer has inspired a new national anthem. expose-news.com In his latest passing observations, Dr. Vernon Coleman gives us further updates on "Free Suits" Starmer, whose name has progressed as Starmer's agenda has progressed. Dr. Coleman now refers to Keir Starmer …
(2024-10-29). Google is developing AI to take control of your internet browsing and shopping. expose-news.com Google is reportedly developing an artificial intelligence (AI) agent, codenamed "Project Jarvis," designed to take over users' web browsers and perform tasks such as conducting research, booking flights and making purchases. It …
(2024-10-29). Artificial intelligence without an artificial conscience is a heartless psychopath — and an extinction-level threat to humanity. expose-news.com Artificial intelligence ("AI") programs are already more intelligent than humans and have a 20% chance of wiping humanity out, Elon Musk said in an interview earlier this month. There is a lesson …
(2024-10-29). How legalisation could lead to coercion and societal pressure to opt-in to "assisted dying" expose-news.com On 29 November, the "assisted dying" bill will have its second reading in the UK House of Commons. The bill aims to permit euthanasia. In the following, Clare Wills Harrison explores how state-approved …
(2024-10-29). Ecuador News Round Up No. 16: Calls of US Interference in Upcoming Elections Emerge Amid Unprecedented Energy Blackouts. cepr.net Presidential Elections and Allegations of US Interference The National Electoral Council's (CNE) deadline for registering candidacies for the February 2025 general elections ended on October 2. A total of 16 presidential tickets have registered, tying the historic record set during the 2021 elections (for an overview of the main candidates, see Ecuador News Round-Up No. …
(2024-10-29). Selected Articles: BRICS 16th Summit — First Step Towards a Common Future of Sovereign Multipolarity? globalresearch.ca 
By Perhaps one of the most important conflict resolutions at the margins of the meeting happened during a face-to-face dialogue between …
(2024-10-29). President Maduro Condemns Assassination Attempt Against Evo Morales. orinocotribune.com Venezuela President Nicolás Maduro condemned the attack against former Bolivian President Evo Morales. The assassination attempt occurred on Sunday morning in Cochabamba when hooded individuals fired at least 14 times at the vehicle in which the former president was traveling. | "I strongly condemn and repudiate the attempted assassination this Sunday against brother Evo Morales," the Venezuelan president wrote in a "I trust that Bolivia, the favorite daughter of Liberator Simón Bolívar, and its institutions will…
(2024-10-29). President Maduro Returns to Venezuela After Attending 16th BRICS Summit. orinocotribune.com On the night of Saturday, October 25, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro arrived in Venezuela after traveling to Kazan, Russia, where he participated in the 16th BRICS Plus Summit, following an invitation from his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin. President Maduro also traveled to Algeria, where he met with Prime Minister Mohamed Nadir Larbaoui. | The Venezuelan dignitary was received at Maiquetía Airport by Minister of Science and Technology Gabriela Jiménez, Minster of Electricity Jorge Márquez, Minister of Interior Affairs Diosdado Cabello, Minister of Education Héctor Rodríguez, Defense Minister Vladimir…
(2024-10-29). Haitian Cocoa to showcase at Paris World Chocolate Fair. plenglish.com Port-au-Prince, Oct 29 (Prensa Latina) The Paris World Chocolate Salon will be a unique opportunity for Haitian companies to present, from October 30 through November 3, the achievements they have made so far in manufacturing cocoa derivatives.
(2024-10-29). Bolivia and Colombia consolidate ties. plenglish.com La Paz, Oct 29 (Prensa Latina) The president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, and the Bolivian vice-president, David Choquehuanca, ratified in Cali the mutual will to strengthen the relationship between both countries based on a common platform of strategic issues, an official source confirmed today.
(2024-10-29). DPRK Foreign Minister pays official visit to Russia. plenglish.com Pyongyang, Oct 29 (Prensa Latina) The Foreign Minister of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), Choe Son Hui, will pay an official visit to the Russian Federation to cement bilateral relations.
(2024-10-29). Honduras highlights Cuba's role in literacy program. plenglish.com Tegucigalpa, Oct 29 (Prensa Latina) Honduran Minister of Education, Daniel Esponda, highlighted here the key role played by Cuba today in his country's literacy program with the use of the "Yo, Sí Puedo" method.
(2024-10-29). Russian State Duma calls for an end to the blockade against Cuba. plenglish.com Moscow, Oct 29 (Prensa Latina) The State Duma (Lower House of the Russian Parliament) today approved an appeal to the UN General Assembly on the need to end the US blockade against Cuba.
(2024-10-29). Russia contemplates lawsuit following property seizure in Finland. plenglish.com Moscow, Oct 29 (Prensa Latina) Moscow plans to resort to all legal mechanisms to protect its real estate interests, in connection with the seizure of Russian properties in Finland, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov warned on Tuesday.
(2024-10-29). Cubans await expectantly result of UN debate on US blockade. plenglish.com Havana, Oct 29 (Prensa Latina) Cubans remain attentive on Tuesday to the debate on the draft resolution against the economic, commercial, and financial blockade of the United States against the island nation at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
(2024-10-29). Foundation in Guatemala rejects US blockade against Cuba. plenglish.com Guatemala City, Oct 29 (Prensa Latina) The Guillermo Toriello Foundation in Guatemala rejected the blockade that the United States has imposed on Cuba for more than 62 years on the occasion of Tuesday's debate on this measure at the United Nations.
(2024-10-29). Radiopharmaceutical Clinical trial designs on discussion in Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, Oct 29 (Prensa Latina) Clinical trial designs and preclinical studies of radiopharmaceuticals are among the issues to discuss on Tuesday, at the Regional Workshop on Health Regulatory Requirements for these products.
(2024-10-29). UN chief to attend COP16 plenary session. plenglish.com Cali, Colombia, Oct 29 (Prensa Latina) United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will speak on Tuesday at the opening ceremony of the plenary session of the 2024 United Nations Biodiversity Conference (COP16), active in this city since October 21.
(2024-10-29). UN Assembly speaks in one voice against US blockade on Cuba. plenglish.com United Nations, Oct 29 (Prensa Latina) A unanimous call against the United States blockade on Cuba came today from the UN General Assembly, as dozens of representatives took to the floor to repel sanctions on the island.
(2024-10-29). US blockade harms Cuban environment, delegate claims at COP16 forum. plenglish.com Cali, Colombia, Oct 29 (Prensa Latina) Cuba denounced here today the adverse effects of the blockade imposed by the United States over the proper management of marine-coastal ecosystems in the island, which is prevented from accessing financing and goods in the international market by such sanctions. | In a closing speech at the Event of Administrators of Networks of Marine Protected Areas in the Caribbean, Cuba's Vice Minister of Science, Technology and Environment Adianez Taboada, stressed that, nevertheless, her country has the political will to protect biodiversity. | She assured such commitment is in force,…
(2024-10-29). Cuba salutes Türkiye's national holiday. plenglish.com/feed/ On its X account, the Foreign Ministry ratified the will to continue to strengthen the ties of friendship and cooperation between both peoples and nations. | Cuba and Türkiye, whose diplomatic relations were established on November 25, 1952, are going through a context of strengthening and expanding bilateral ties in all areas. | Türkiye celebrates the 101st anniversary of its proclamation as a Republic. | In 1923, the National Assembly of Türkiye approved a new Constitution and proclaimed that the new name and status of the former territories of the Ottoman Empire would constitute the Republic of…
(2024-10-29). Panama demands end to US blockade against Cuba at the UN. plenglish.com United Nations, Oct 29 (Prensa Latina) The Government of Panama on Tuesday demanded at the United Nations an end to the blockade imposed by the United States against Cuba.
(2024-10-29). Russia demands end to US lockade against Cuba at UN. plenglish.com United Nations, Oct 29 (Prensa Latina) The permanent representative of the Russian Federation at the United Nations, Vasili Nebenzia, on Tuesday demanded at the UN headquarters the end of the economic, commercial and financial blockade of the United States against Cuba.
(2024-10-29). Venezuela demands end to anachronistic blockade against Cuba at UN. plenglish.com United Nations, Oct 29 (Prensa Latina) Venezuela's permanent ambassador at the United Nations, Samuel Moncada, on Tuesday demanded an end to the United States blockade against Cuba, which he described as an anachronistic policy implemented for more than 60 years.
(2024-10-29). Georgian media denounces arrival of Ukrainian snipers. plenglish.com Tbilisi, Oct 29 (Prensa Latina) Ukrainian-trained snipers have arrived in Georgia to organize provocations during the massive protests that the opposition is waging in the country, the Imedi 2 television channel reported.
(2024-10-29). Senior Russian authority met UAE's president. plenglish.com Bin Zayed and Shoigu discussed during the meeting the results of the UAE president's state visit to the Russian Federation and the implementation of the agreements reached between their leaders. | During the meeting, Shoigu stressed the importance for Russian-Emirati relations, the president's visit, and its broad impact in the Russian society. | The two authorities also discussed the Ukrainian issue and certain aspects of bilateral cooperation, paying special attention to strengthening the trust-based dialogue between the relevant bodies of the two countries, including the implementation of joint projects and th…
(2024-10-29). Cuba: World2Fly airline connects Prague and Holguin. plenglish.com Holguin, Cuba, Oct 29 (Prensa Latina) Prague and the eastern city of Holguín are now connected by a direct flight that will promote tourism between the Czech Republic and Cuba, local media reported.
(2024-10-29). Asian-Pacific organizations highlight Cuba's example and sovereignty. plenglish.com Beijing, Oct 29 (Prensa Latina) Solidarity organizations based in the Asia-Pacific region expressed their solidarity with Cuba, rejected the United States blockade and highlighted Cuba's capacity for resistance, as well as its example of sovereignty.
(2024-10-29). Bolivia and China strengthen cooperation in various spheres. plenglish.com La Paz, Oct 29 (Prensa Latina) Bolivian President Luis Arce said that after the meeting of the Joint Economic and Commercial Commission with China, progress was made on an agenda of investments, industrialization of lithium and exports to China.
(2024-10-29). House of Representatives in Brazil votes on pardon for coup plotters. plenglish.com Brasilia, Oct 29 (Prensa Latina) The Constitution and Justice Committee of the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil will vote on a bill that pardons prisoners for the coup acts of January 8th, 2023 in the capital.
(2024-10-29). UN General Assembly to debate once more US blockade on Cuba. plenglish.com United Nations, Oct 29 (Prensa Latina) The UN General Assembly will open its debates devoted to analyze the impact of the United States blockade on Cuba, which has been exacerbated by the inclusion of Cuba in the list of states sponsors of terrorism.
(2024-10-29). Vietnam-UAE expand scope and scale of bilateral cooperation. plenglish.com Hanoi, Oct 29 (Prensa Latina) Vietnamese media have highlighted the expansion of the scope and scale of cooperation between Vietnam and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) following the establishment of a Comprehensive Economic Partnership.
(2024-10-29). The Mexican government presents results of its security strategy. plenglish.com Mexico City, October 29 (Prensa Latina) The Mexican government will present a report on the results of the strategy applied in the security sector, according to President Claudia Sheinbaum.
(2024-10-29). US election: 7 days left — What polls say, what Harris and Trump are up to. aljazeera.com On Tuesday, Kamala Harris will be in Washington, DC, while Trump will be travelling to Pennsylvania.
(2024-10-29). Bacha Khan: Defying an Empire. aljazeera.com The life of Pashtun leader Bacha Khan, who fought to end British colonial rule in India by non-violent means.
(2024-10-29). A sudden Israeli bombing, then a Beirut family's scramble for safety. aljazeera.com It was a regular evening at the Merhis' home. Then a bomb ripped through their building, turning everything lethal.
(2024-10-29). Conflict condemns Sudan to huge displacement, rampant sexual violence: UN. aljazeera.com More than 14 million forced from their homes with hunger, disease and sexual violence rampant.
(2024-10-29). Eight wounded in new attack on UNIFIL peacekeepers in Lebanon. aljazeera.com UNIFIL says rocket attack likely fired by Hezbollah or 'affiliated group' hit its headquarters in Naqoura.
(2024-10-29). Ex-Trump strategist Steve Bannon hits airwaves after prison release. aljazeera.com Completing his four-month term for contempt of Congress, Bannon said 'we're going to deliver a knock-out blow'.
(2024-10-29). Georgia to run partial recount amid claims of election fraud. aljazeera.com Ballots in five randomly selected polling stations in each of Georgia's 84 electoral districts will be recounted.
(2024-10-29). Iran plans to increase military budget by 200 percent. aljazeera.com Defence spending boost needs parliament nod, comes as Iran and Israel exchanged tit-for-tat missile strikes in October.
(2024-10-29). Could Puerto Rican voters hurt Trump in US election after jibe at rally? aljazeera.com Remarks by a stand-up comedian at a Trump rally could swing the vote in battleground states like Pennsylvania.
(2024-10-29). Israeli strikes reportedly kill more than 150 in northern Gaza and Lebanon. aljazeera.com Attacks carried out as the humanitarian situation worsens and ceasefire talks are expected to be fruitless.
(2024-10-29). More outrage after Trump calls controversial New York rally 'a lovefest'. aljazeera.com Backlash is growing from the Sunday rally, where a comedian made crude jokes about migrants and Puerto Ricans.
(2024-10-29). North Korean troops in Russia: How will it impact the Ukraine war? aljazeera.com The US says it will not impose new limits on Ukraine's use of its weapons if North Korea joins Russia's war.
(2024-10-29). Ukraine's Zelenskyy says Russia war is being pushed 'beyond borders'. aljazeera.com Ukrainian president's remarks come as a number of North Korean troops arrive in Russia's Kursk region.
(2024-10-29). Vatican body urges compensation for abused minors, action against priests. aljazeera.com Vatican commission's report is first-ever assessment of church's efforts to address crisis of sexual abuse by clergy.
(2024-10-29). Black voters grapple with US electoral power — and the temptation of Trump. aljazeera.com Georgia's traditionally Democrat-supporting 2.6 million Black voters are a growing segment. Can Trump make inroads?>
(2024-10-29). It's raining bombs in a city by the sea. aljazeera.com Lebanon's Tyre has seen Israeli-wrought destruction before and has recovered. It will rebuild yet again.
(2024-10-29). CNN bans panellist Ryan Girdusky who verbally attacked Mehdi Hasan. aljazeera.com CNN has banned a conservative commentator from the network after he targeted journalist Mehdi Hasan.
(2024-10-29). Fireworks store fires in India set off huge explosions. aljazeera.com Huge explosions were seen in two incidents involving stores of fireworks being set on fire in India.
(2024-10-29). Trump singles out immigration as 'biggest issue' at Mar-a-Lago event. aljazeera.com Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump launched his final week of campaigning with an event at his Mar-a-Lago.
(2024-10-29). Why are people boycotting Apple's new iPhone 16? aljazeera.com We join the debate as protests over the iPhone 16 demand accountability for exploitation in mineral mining.
(2024-10-29). Qatar's Akram Afif, Japan's Kiko Seike win AFC Player of the Year awards. aljazeera.com Al Sadd forward Afif won the award for the second time after leading Qatar to the AFC Asian Cup title at home in 2023.
(2024-10-29). For Taiwan's crucial chip industry, Trump and Harris both bring risks. aljazeera.com Taiwan's semiconductor sector is watching US election closely amid geopolitical rivalry between Washington and Beijing.
(2024-10-29). US finalises restrictions on AI, semiconductor investments in China. aljazeera.com Treasury Department says curbs will ensure US investment does not advance technologies that threaten national security.
(2024-10-29). Burkina Faso putting civilians at risk amid conflict with rebels: HRW. aljazeera.com Government accused of making people targets during August attack by al-Qaeda-linked armed group.
(2024-10-29). Hundreds of US ballots destroyed after drop boxes targeted by fire. aljazeera.com Police believe incidents in which ballots were destroyed by fire in US states of Oregon and Washington are linked.
(2024-10-29). Harris makes appeal to younger voters with vow to 'turn the page'. aljazeera.com Democratic candidate appears with running mate Tim Walz, singer Maggie Rogers at rally in key swing state of Michigan.
(2024-10-29). Malaysia's ex-leader Mahathir, 99, discharged from hospital. aljazeera.com Southeast Asian country's longest-serving prime minister had been hospitalised for a respiratory infection.
(2024-10-29). Pentagon says North Korea sent 10,000 troops to join Russian war in Ukraine. aljazeera.com US increases estimated number of North Korean troops sent to Russia amid fears Moscow's war on Ukraine could expand.
(2024-10-29). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 977. aljazeera.com As the war enters its 977th day, these are the main developments.
(2024-10-29). US election 2024: Everything you need to know in maps and charts. aljazeera.com Understanding the Electoral College, battleground states and key races in the US for the November 5 vote.
(2024-10-29). Bezos defends Washington Post's decision to end presidential endorsements. aljazeera.com Jeff Bezos claims giving such support can 'create a perception of bias'.
(2024-10-29). The US and Israel have nothing to gain from their war on the UN. aljazeera.com By attacking the UN and the rules based order, these two rogue states are merely hastening their own decline.
(2024-10-29). Man City's Rodri, Barcelona's Bonmati win Ballon d'Or amid Real Madrid snub. aljazeera.com Real Madrid boycotted the award ceremony in an apparent protest as Vinicius did not win despite being the frontrunner.
(2024-10-29). The US Electoral College — How the South used slavery for political gain. aljazeera.com System to pick US president created in 1787, when the South found a way to inflate its numbers and political influence.
(2024-10-29). CNN bans conservative commentator after verbal attack on Mehdi Hasan. aljazeera.com US network says it has 'zero room for racism' after Girdusky tells Hasan: 'I hope your beeper doesn't go off.'…
(2024-10-29). Hezbollah names Naim Qassem as new chief. aljazeera.com Deputy leader promoted after Israeli assassinations left the Lebanon-based group in a leadership vacuum.
(2024-10-29). America is a decomposing myth. aljazeera.com American 'democracy' is a sweet illusion meant to convince the gullible that party 1 is different from party 1a.
(2024-10-29). Israeli military wiped out 902 families in Gaza. aljazeera.com Families killed in war.
(2024-10-29). JD Vance questions reaction to racist Puerto Rico joke at Trump rally. aljazeera.com Republican Vice Presidential Candidate JD Vance suggested that people should 'take a chill pill'.
(2024-10-29). Green Activists & Beauty Queens Push for Zero Waste Observance of All Saints' & Souls Days. pressenza.com 
October 29, 2024. Quezon City. Filipino pro-environment activists and beauty title holders from 10 countries have joined hands to encourage the people to prevent and reduce the generation of garbage in public and private cemeteries. | As part of its campaign for a Zero Waste Undas (All Saints' & All Souls' Days), members and partners of the EcoWaste Coalition gathered at the Manila North Cemetery to call for a trash-free observance of the upcoming religious events. MAYBE THIS TIME, UNDAS WILL BE WASTE-FREE: Environmental activists from the EcoWaste Coalition and Miss Earth beauty queens gather at the Manila No…
(2024-10-29). Statement from Veterans For Peace: End Washington's New McCarthyism! pressenza.com In April, the U.S. House passed H.R. 6408: "An Act To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to terminate the tax-exempt status of terrorist supporting organizations." It was introduced in the Senate as It sounds benign, but it reaches well beyond any narrowly defined or momentarily intended targets. If enacted into law, it can be used against any non-profit which engages in any issue not favored by whatever Administration is in power in the future. | The Act details procedures for the Secretary of the Treasury to desi…
(2024-10-29). Robert Jenrick condemned after claiming former British colonies owe 'debt of gratitude'. leftfootforward.org Robert Jenrick continues to show just how far-right he is during the Tory leadership contest, this time claiming that 'former British colonies owe us a debt of gratitude', comments which have resulted in condemnation. | Jenrick made the remarks in a column for the Daily Mail, in which he claimed that British colonies should be grateful for the legacy of empire. | He wrote: "Many of our former colonies — amid the complex realities of empire — owe us a debt of gratitude for the inheritance we left them." | Jenrick made his disgraceful comments after Commonwealth leaders agreed at the weekend that the…
(2024-10-29). Britons are in favour of increasing taxes on businesses and the rich in order to improve public services, poll finds. leftfootforward.org The findings come ahead of Labour's first Budget in 14 years due to be delivered by Chancellor Rachel Reeves tomorrow…
(2024-10-29). IPPR: Why Labour's first budget in 14 years gives us cause for hope. leftfootforward.org 'We must celebrate the wins when they come, but the case for bold ambition on areas such as fair taxation and the green transition must be made and remade throughout the course of this parliament.'
(2024-10-29). Richard Burgon MP: Why we need Wealth Taxes, not more cuts in the Autumn Budget. leftfootforward.org 'We need to recognise that the cuts and austerity that got us into this mess will not get us out of it'
(2024-10-29). From the Streets to Congress: ActionAid USA's Bold Push for Climate Justice During Climate Week NYC. actionaidusa.org Climate Week NYC (September 23-29) was a whirlwind of action for our Policy team, extending beyond New York City to key events in Washington, D.C. Here's how ActionAid USA and our allies took bold steps for climate justice throughout the week. Our activities began before Climate Week when our Senior Policy Analyst, Kelly Stone, spoke…
(2024-10-29). Book Review: 'The Price of Slavery: Capitalism and Revolution in the Caribbean' by Nick Nesbitt. orinocotribune.com By Brant Roberts — Oct 26, 2024 | Over the past fifteen years a new tradition of critical Antillean theory has been flowing in the veins of new analyses of the Haitian Revolution and its relation to political theory more generally. One need only look to Susan Buck-Morss' Hegel, Haiti, and Universal History, George Ciccariello-Maher's Decolonizing Dialectics, Nick Nesbitt's Caribbean Critique, or the pages of the Journal of French and Francophone Philosophy for evidence. Nesbitt's latest work is no exception. Presented as a 'tropical refiguration' of Karl Marx's thought, Nesbitt's The Price of Slavery: Capita…
(2024-10-29). ALBA-TCP Criticizes Brazil's Veto of Venezuela Entry into BRICS. orinocotribune.com The Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America (ALBA-TCP) expressed its regret regarding Brazil's decision to prevent Venezuela from joining BRICS. The other BRICS member states had seemingly reached a consensus to approve Venezuela's entry. | ALBA-TCP stated in a press release that it "regrets that, at this crucial moment for the future of the world, a country has broken the consensus in this space of cooperation to exclude sister countries, preventing, for now, the entry of Venezuela." | Venezuela, stated ALBA-TCP, "has the material conditions necessary to strengthen BRICS in the region and the historic…
(2024-10-29). Alí Primera Biopic Premieres Thursday in Venezuela. orinocotribune.com Three years of exhaustive research, nine months of production and post-production, 36 days of filming, 40 locations in three cities and five towns, and a technical crew of 111 professionals recorded the work of 777 actors and actresses to tell the story of Venezuelan singer/songwriter Alí Primera. | The feature film Alí Primera: La Pelicula (Alí Primera: The Film), produced by the Humana Cine production house and directed by Daniel Yegres, will be available starting Thursday, October 31, in all the country's cinemas in memory of the artist and revolutionary on his 83rd birthday, 39 years after his death. | This b…
(2024-10-29). Is the Gaza Resistance Diminishing? Data From February and October 2024. orinocotribune.com 
By Tim Anderson — Oct 23, 2024 | Given the inability of the Fatah-controlled Palestinian Authority (PA) to even slow down the pace of land theft and ethnic cleansing on the West Bank, or break the siege on Gaza, Palestinian public opinion has turned against the PA and has become more favourable to the Resistance. | A number of theories are circulating about the capacity of the Palestinian and allied armed resistance, as the Israeli reprisal slaughter of civilians in Gaza proceeds. Information gathered by Iran's Press TV for the month of February 2024 allows us a better perspective. Overall, despite the widel…
(2024-10-29). Reactions to the First Expanded BRICS Summit. infobrics.org Russia hosted the first summit of the newly expanded BRICS club of emerging economies, with leaders agreeing a set of common projects ranging from a grain exchange to a cross-border payments system…
(2024-10-29). Burkina Faso Seeks BRICS Membership. infobrics.org The Prime Minister's office announced this plea on Monday, September 23, 2024, during a meeting with the Russian Ambassador to Burkina, Igor Martynov…
(2024-10-29). Universities of Brazil and South Africa Outline Prospects for Joint Research Programmes. infobrics.org Responding to the Principal and Vice-Chancellor's call for partnerships and the institution of working relations through memoranda of understanding with Brazilian universities, a Unisa delegation led by the Executive Dean of the university's College of Science, Engineering and Technology recently set out on a collaboration visit to Universidade de Sà£o Paulo in Brazil…
(2024-10-29). Biden wants to join Harris' election campaign but kept away by her team. infobrics.org Most Americans believe Harris will mostly continue Biden's policies.
(2024-10-29). Kiev regime fails in another attempt of invasion against Russian borders. infobrics.org Western mercenaries participated in Kiev's incursion attempt against Russia's Bryansk region.
(2024-10-29). Total censorship becoming the norm in the political West. infobrics.org If hundreds of millions of Americans and Europeans knew what was actually going on, they'd certainly be against the policies their unelected bureaucratic oligarchies are imposing, both at home and abroad. Precisely this is why knowing the truth is all the more important. Unfortunately, it can indeed be dangerous to think and speak freely at this time, and we can only expect more censorship and more "thought criminals", as any deviation from the official narrative is "dangerous for our democracy".
(2024-10-29). Bombshell: 'You Were Right, Vaccines Are Killing Millions of Our Loved Ones'. Japan's Former Minister of Internal Affairs Apologizes to the Unvaccinated. globalresearch.ca 
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(2024-10-29). Mysterious Brand-New Heart Syndrome Reportedly Affects 90% of U.S. Population. globalresearch.ca [This article was first published by GR in May 2024.] | Brand-new heart syndrome reportedly affects 90% of U.S. population, American Medical Association claims, no explanation offered | Via "Health experts are redefining …
(2024-10-29). Globalists Plot Worldwide Genocide Via WHO Pandemic Treaty. globalresearch.ca [This article was first published by GR in May 2024.] | Introduction: | With all the trouble in today's world, including the completely pointless American-instigated war in Ukraine, Israel's loathsome genocidal onslaught against the Palestinians in Gaza, and militant U.S. threats to …
(2024-10-29). Lula vai aguentar dois anos mais em cima da corda bamba? globalresearch.ca
(2024-10-29). Netanyahu allies push to recolonize Gaza as US election nears. electronicintifada.net "If we want it, we can renew settlements in Gaza," says Israeli national security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir.
(2024-10-29). Cringeworthy Words in the Battle of Ideas. dissidentvoice.org 
If you believe, as I do, that the war of ideas is a critical front in political struggle, then clarity and logic become a necessity in that war. Indeed, the war of ideas can often become a war of words or phrases. When we allow or accept phrases like "the axis of evil" or words …
(2024-10-29). The Politics of Fear: Laying the Groundwork for Fascism, American-Style. dissidentvoice.org 
No one can terrorize a whole nation, unless we are all his accomplices. — Edward R. Murrow, broadcast journalist America is in the midst of an epidemic of historic proportions. The contagion being spread like wildfire is turning communities into battlegrounds and setting Americans one against the other. Normally mild-mannered individuals caught up in the …
(2024-10-29). What Venezuelans Think about their Presidential Election. dissidentvoice.org It's been nearly three months since the Venezuelans went to the polls on July 28, and there is still contention domestically and abroad regarding the winner of the presidential election. This is not unexpected. The US has not recognized the legitimacy of the previous two presidential elections in Venezuela and had announced way before this …
(2024-10-29). Does Israel Have the Right to Defend Itself? fpif.org "Israel has the right to defend itself," President Joseph Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, and countless commentators have declared multiple times over the past year. But does Israel in fact have such a right? | Even if there were an Israeli right to self-defense, such a right would be limited by the standard of
(2024-10-29). Norway buys US-made air defence missiles for more than US$360 million. scmp.com Nato member Norway shares a border with Russia and has vowed to ramp up defence spending following Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.
(2024-10-29). Arsenal was just called out over its complicity in Sudan's humanitarian crisis. thecanary.co 
London For Sudan and Action For Sudan held a protest outside Emirates Stadium during the Arsenal vs. Liverpool match, demanding that Arsenal FC sever ties with Emirates Airlines due to the United Arab Emirates' (UAE) role in fuelling the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Sudan: Sudan: a humanitarian crisis ignored by the world Sudan is currently …
(2024-10-29). Arsenal was just called out over its complicity in Sudan's humanitarian crisis. thecanary.co London For Sudan and Action For Sudan held a protest outside Emirates Stadium during the Arsenal vs. Liverpool match, demanding that Arsenal FC sever ties with Emirates Airlines due to the United Arab Emirates' (UAE) role in fuelling the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Sudan: Sudan: a humanitarian crisis ignored by the world Sudan is currently […] | By
(2024-10-29). Finnish Science Minister visits Imperial to welcome growing UK-Finland research. imperial.ac.uk Finland's Minister of Science and Culture, Sari Multala, visited Imperial to highlight the growing research collaborations between UK and Finland.
(2024-10-29). Watch Jeremy Corbyn challenge David Lammy on arms sales to Israel in parliament. thecanary.co In parliament, former Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn demanded foreign secretary David Lammy end arms sales to Israel. Corbyn: Israel killing 'the entire population of northern Gaza' Corbyn, now elected as an independent MP, said: Joyce Msuya, the humanitarian chief of the UN, who says and I quote 'the entire population of northern Gaza is …
(2024-10-29). Slum landlord Labour MP now profiting from failing children's home where kids are at risk. thecanary.co 
Jas Athwal, the already disgraced Labour Party MP for Ilford South is the landlord of a failing children's home. An investigation by The Londoner has found that a building owned by Jas Athwal is being used by Heartwood Care Group, as a private children's home. Athwal is the formed leader of Redbridge council. He recently made headlines …
(2024-10-29). He's a Senile Demented Fascistic Buffoonish Sadistic Thug. davidswanson.org He's a wealthy scam artist snake oil salesman who's cheated and stolen his whole life and conned his way into being president just a few years ago, and while president did pretty much whatever the establishment told him to do, even while giving speeches like an angry narcissist with a third-grade vocabulary. Then he tried …
(2024-10-29). As Starmer persecutes journalists and helps those killing them, he claims he'll protect them. skwawkbox.org 
From covering up sexual abuse to targeting pro-Palestinian journalists, Starmer's malignant hypocrisy knows no limits — and he has no intention of protecting real journalism It was already clear that Keir Starmer's hypocrisy and shamelessness has no limits — and that is not limited to his breaking of every promise he made to fool Labour …
(2024-10-29). Transform's Anwarul Khan speaks about the 2024 conference, Collective, and diversity. thecanary.co After Transform's recent conference, the Canary spoke to the party's Anwarul Khan about some of the key issues the event addressed. In particular, he said that many left-wingers have been setting aside some historical behaviour that has kept them apart. And he emphasised that, without including all sections of society proportionately, any left-wing movement will […] | By
(2024-10-29). A long-term ME/CFS campaigner just launched a hospital care charter for ME — and it's already taking off. thecanary.co Tuesday 29 October is an auspicious day for the myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME/CFS) community. Crucially, it marks three years to the day the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) implemented its updated guideline for the devastating chronic illness. However, in that time, the NHS has continued to neglect, gaslight, and abuse people living with […] | By
(2024-10-29). A long-term ME/CFS campaigner just launched a hospital care charter for ME — and it's already taking off. thecanary.co Tuesday 29 October is an auspicious day for the myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME/CFS) community. Crucially, it marks three years to the day the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) implemented its updated guideline for the devastating chronic illness. However, in that time, the NHS has continued to neglect, gaslight, and abuse people living with …
(2024-10-29). Barclays just posted staggering profits — so protesters called out its complicity in Israel's genocide in Gaza. thecanary.co 
As Barclays announced its profits soaring to over £2bn, activists posted up outside its headquarters to call out its complicity in Israel's ongoing genocide in Gaza. Barclays' profits: protesters hold vigil for Gaza outside HQ Fossil Free London staged a silent protest outside Barclays HQ in Canary Wharf. They were there to call out the […] | By
(2024-10-29). After the floods: the City of London faced second day of Extinction Rebellion disruption. thecanary.co 
Six Extinction Rebellion activists were arrested on Tuesday 29 October as an insurer's office was chalk-sprayed, the famous Gherkin building occupied, and insurance CEOs branded climate criminals by a video van tour of the City of London. Yes, it's day two of Extinction Rebellion's Insure Our Survival week hitting the streets. Day two of righteous …
(2024-10-29). Israeli forces arrest all but 1 doctor at last operational North Gaza hospital. therealnews.com 
This story originally appeared in Truthout on Oct. 28, 2024. It is shared here with permission. Israeli forces have arrested all but one of the medical staff at the only operational hospital left in north Gaza, the Gaza Health Ministry said on Monday, after a days-long siege left the facility in ruins. Only one pediatrician …
(2024-10-29). 'I'm not interested in changing hearts and minds': The work of an anti-Zionist rabbi. therealnews.com 
The movement in solidarity with Palestine has a sizable presence of progressive Jewish Americans. As an anti-Zionist rabbi, Brant Rosen has made it his life's work to build religious and cultural community for other likeminded Jews whose solidarity with Palestine runs deep. The Marc Steiner Show returns with another edition of 'Not in Our Name.' Studio Production: Cameron GranadinoAudio …
(2024-10-29). Sri Lanka's Last Holocaust Survivor Finds Peace in Coastal Town. themedialine.org 
(2024-10-29). Gustavo Gutiérrez, founding father of liberation theology, dies at 96. anabaptistworld.org A towering figure in the Catholic theological landscape of the past century, Gustavo Gutiérrez, known as the father of liberation theology, died Oct. 22 at the age of 96. Described as a Marxist by his critics and under Vatican scrutiny for most of his career, he and his work were partly rehabilitated under Pope Francis. …
(2024-10-29). Burkina Faso: Massacre Shows Need to Protect Civilians. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Screenshot of a video seemingly filmed by the JNIM showing fighters along the trench during the attack on Barsalogho, Sanmatenga province, Burkina Faso, on August 24, 2024. | An Islamist armed group massacred at least 133 people in the town of Barsalogho, Burkina Faso, on August 24, 2024, largely civilians forced to build a trench to protect the town with a military base.The massacre is the latest example of atrocities by Islamist armed groups against civilians whom the government has put at unnecessary risk.Burkina Faso should stop putting civilians at needless risk, including by usin…
(2024-10-29). Mozambique: Post-Election Protests Violently Repressed. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Units of the Mozambican anti-riot police deploy during a march called by the presidential candidate of the Optimist Party for the Development of Mozambique (PODEMOS) in Maputo, on October 21, 2024. | © 2024 ALFREDO ZUNIGA/AFP via Getty Images…
(2024-10-29). Response regarding funds to governments in other countries including municipalities. justpeaceadvocates.ca Response from CRA Director General of Charities Directorate, Ms. Khare, on June 26, 2024. While certain registered municipal and First Nations groups that are listed on our web pagemay be qualified donees, governments outside Canada are not. Charities can conductactivities abroad, as described in Guidance CG-002, Canadian registered charities carryingon activities outside Canada; however, a …
(2024-10-29). An Insurrectionist Once Helped Lead This Police Department. Insiders Speak Out About Its Culture of White Supremacy. theintercept.com 
In the nearly four years since supporters of former President Donald Trump attacked the U.S. Capitol building, federal prosecutors have indicted at least 35 current or former law enforcement officers for their role in the insurrection, according to an Intercept analysis. | Among their targets was Alan Hostetter, a former California police chief who entered the Capitol grounds with a hatchet in his backpack on January 6, 2021. He was
(2024-10-29). Inside Ron DeSantis's Quest to Trample the Will of Florida Voters on Abortion. theintercept.com 
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has spent the last year throwing the full weight of his administration behind killing Amendment 4, a citizen-led ballot initiative to enshrine the right to an abortion "before viability" in the state constitution. | DeSantis's opposition to the amendment is not altogether surprising — if approved by voters in the November election, it would effectively invalidate a six-week abortion ban that he signed into law, which went into effect in May. But his tactics have been raising alarm bells, even from within his administration. Earlier this month, the general counsel for the Florida…
(2024-10-29). Increased Savagery and Unjust Wars Despite Extensive knowledge In Worldly Sciences! salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Those Who Concoct False Principles to Oppose The Messengers Will Ultimately Be The Losers Allah, The Most High, said: ŸÇŸéÿØ€° ŸÖŸé⁄™Ÿéÿ±Ÿé Ÿ±ŸÑŸëŸéÿ∞ŸêŸäŸÜŸé ŸÖŸêŸÜ ŸÇŸéÿ®€°ŸÑŸêŸáŸêŸÖ€° ŸÅ&Yu…
(2024-10-29). Sudan sees sexual violence on 'staggering' scale amid civil war: UN. scmp.com Children are not spared the abuse, while women and girls are being abducted for sexual slavery.
(2024-10-29). 30-year prison sentence sought for ex-doctor in Rwandan genocide trial. scmp.com Eugene Rwamucyo is latest person accused of taking part in 1994 massacre of the African country's Tutsi population to face justice in France.
(2024-10-29). At least 60 dead in Israeli strikes in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley. scmp.com Israel is ramping up its aerial campaign on Hezbollah strongholds, including the eastern Bekaa Valley.
(2024-10-29). Owner Jeff Bezos says Washington Post ended US presidential endorsements on 'principle'. scmp.com Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos argued presidential endorsements 'create a perception of bias'.
(2024-10-29). He left Indonesia seeking a better life in the UK. All he found was debt and despair. scmp.com 'Budi' is bringing a case against the UK Home Office, claiming his seasonal worker experience made him a victim of human trafficking.
(2024-10-29). Downtown Oslo tram derails and plows into shop, injuring 4. scmp.com The tram driver, who is among those injured, is considered a suspect in the case.
(2024-10-29). Israeli strike kills dozens in northern Gaza, Palestinians say. scmp.com Hospital overwhelmed with wounded after strike on a building in the northern Gaza town of Beit Lahiya, doctor says.
(2024-10-29). Fires set in drop boxes destroy hundreds of ballots in Washington, damage 3 in Oregon. scmp.com One of the fires potentially affected one of the most competitive congressional races in the United States.
(2024-10-29). Reckless emissions of man-made super pollutant threaten climate progress. scmp.com Despite pledges to rein in hydrofluorocarbon pollutants, unreported emissions still hamper the fight against climate change.
(2024-10-29). India's gold sales dip amid uncertain US election and record-high prices during Diwali season. scmp.com While gold is often seen as a safe haven, traders are hesitant to purchase due to the potential for price fluctuations after the US election.
(2024-10-29). Who is Lawrence Bishnoi? How a notorious crime boss got caught up in Canada-India dispute. scmp.com Canada says Bishnoi coordinated with Indian officials to target dissidents overseas, specifically Sikh activists living in North America.
(2024-10-29). Trump winning would slow global growth, Singapore's state-owned investor warns. scmp.com Donald Trump regaining the White House is likely to weigh on emerging markets and create uncertainty, says Temasek's chief investment officer.
(2024-10-29). Faith in Australia. onlineopinion.com.au Western democracy is at a crossroads. We can drift into a future marked by division and despair, or we can use our strength to forge a new chapter of unity, resilience, and hope.
(2024-10-29). UN inflaming Jew-hatred by keeping Gazans penned inside Gaza. onlineopinion.com.au The continuing failure of the United Nations to remove Gaza's children, women, the sick and the elderly to the relative safety offered by refugee camps located in Jordan and Syria has been a monumental failure of judgement.
(2024-10-29). China eager to resolve EU's 'divide and conquer' tactics during EV talks: analysts. scmp.com China and the EU are to continue talks next month over tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles despite final ruling expected on Wednesday.
(2024-10-29). Nigel Farage Hired Far-Right Guru Steve Bannon's 'Consigliere' as his Un-Registered Foreign Agent. bylinetimes.com Nigel Farage hired a far-right political guru's ' As Reform UK MP for Clacton since 4 July, 2024, Farage is best known as
(2024-10-29). University of Oxford's Riches are Built by Hundreds of Insecure Workers — Why are they Fighting Them? bylinetimes.com But that picture feels a world away from the reality for many of the University of Oxford's lecturers. They look at the seeming permanence of hulking limestone columns, and know they could be sacked in a second. | In January this year, two creative writing masters lecturers, authors Alice Jolly and Rebecca Abrams, won a landmark case against the University of Oxford. The Employment Tribunal agreed that the 'casual' workers, who were employed on "personal services" contracts, which they argued denied them basic workplace rights, should be classed as employees — with the job security and rights that come…
(2024-10-29). US to ban outbound investments in China's chips, AI over national security. scmp.com From January 2, engagement involving 'defined set of technologies and products' is prohibited to guard against fuelling PLA's modernisation.
(2024-10-29). China sharpens edge in global trade with zero-tariff deal for developing world. scmp.com With all tariffs for 'least developed countries' scheduled to be removed, China is positioning itself as a trade leader for the Global South.
(2024-10-29). Mexico warns US ban on Chinese car tech could hurt its automotive industry. scmp.com US proposal would effectively ban the import of Chinese-brand vehicles — even if they were assembled in Mexico.
(2024-10-29). Hezbollah picks Naim Qassem to succeed slain leader Hassan Nasrallah. scmp.com He has been Hezbollah's deputy chief since 1991 and has long been one of Hezbollah's leading spokesmen.
(2024-10-29). Intel set for sharp drop in quarterly revenue as US chip maker struggles to bounce back. scmp.com The once-iconic American semiconductor giant is expected to report this week an 8 per cent decline in quarterly revenue to US$13.02 billion.
(2024-10-29). Israeli airstrike on apartment block in Beit Lahiya kills at least 109, at least 25 children. skwawkbox.org 
At least six more killed in southern Gaza as genocide continues An Israeli airstrike on a five-story residential building sheltering refugee families in northern Gaza's Beit Lahiya has killed at least 109 Palestinian civilians, including at least 25 children, and wounding or trapping many more. At least six more Palestinians were killed in the south …
(2024-10-29). North Gaza doctor's horrifying message to the world today about Israel's extermination campaign. skwawkbox.org 
Doctor Eid Sabah desperate call as Israel targets civilians, first responders for mass murder and detains medics Dr Eid Sabah of Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza sent the following horrifying statement this evening at just before 6pm UK time, as Israel bombed the hospital and surrounding homes and refugee camps in its campaign to …
(2024-10-29). PSC asks opponents of genocide to sign letter to Ofcom telling ITV to stop censoring Palestine. skwawkbox.org 
Broadcaster removed episode of Big Brother series last week to edit out Palestinian watermelon symbol from t-shirt The Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) has published a letter that it is asking supporters to send to broadcast regulator Ofcom, telling it to order ITV to stop censoring Palestine from its programmes. Last week, ITV removed an episode …
(2024-10-29). Video: Israeli opposition leader admits military has lost 12,000 troops during Gaza genocide. skwawkbox.org 
Casualties killed and injured by resistance groups far exceed what Israel has admitted previously Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapide has revealed the real casualty figures inflicted on Israel's military by Palestinian resistance groups since its genocide in Gaza began just over a year ago. Speaking to Israeli broadcaster Channel 12, Lapide said that "Eleven thousand …
(2024-10-29). Iran Plans 200% Increase in Military Budget Following Clashes With Israel. themedialine.org 
(2024-10-29). Israel Moves To Expel UN Palestinian Refugee Agency After Knesset Vote. themedialine.org 
(2024-10-29). Migrant Caregivers Face Exploitation and Isolation in Middle East. themedialine.org 
(2024-10-29). Hezbollah Names Naim Qassem as New Leader After Nasrallah's Death. themedialine.org 
(2024-10-29). Over 12,000 Wounded Soldiers Treated Since Gaza War Began, Israel's Defense Ministry Says. themedialine.org 
(2024-10-29). SATIRE: Report: Get Back Here And Apologize To Your Mother. theonion.com POCATELLO, ID—Shedding new light on an unfolding situation that allegedly left Mom very upset, a new report issued Tuesday through Dad's gritted teeth indicated that you needed to come back here right this instant and apologize to your mother. "Give your mother a hug right now and tell her you're sorry," the report stated in …
(2024-10-29). Joining what colonization divided. anabaptistworld.org Musuto Chirangi of Tanzania has felt the burden of colonialism personally.
(2024-10-29). Secret deal and Israeli Response: Egypt Seeks "Regional Peace" by dialogue with Iran. unitedworldint.com By Mohamed Sabreen, Cairo / Egypt A difficult time, no doubt, perhaps these are the "hardest days" in the history of the region during the past two decades. In the midst of this dangerous atmosphere, Israel launched its expected response against Iran, and the Israeli attack was limited and weak, and sparked great controversy amid …
(2024-10-29). The final juncture in the Israeli-Iranian "cycle of retaliation"! unitedworldint.com Dangerous unpredictability continues to pave the road to all-out war! By Adem Kƒ±lƒ±àß, political scientist Israel's attacks on critical Iranian military installations over the weekend have been described as an unprecedented "direct attack" between the two countries, and the "cycle of retaliation" between the two regional rivals has reached an unprecedented point. If this cycle …
(2024-10-29). One Year in Limbo: Displaced Israeli Families Continue Life in Hotels With No End in Sight. themedialine.org 
(2024-10-29). Lebanon Casts Migrant Workers Out Onto the Streets as War Rages On. themedialine.org
(2024-10-29). Brics is not anti-West, it just wants a fairer world order. scmp.com In championing economic inclusivity and strategic autonomy, pioneering financial innovation and promoting peace, Brics is a force for good.
(2024-10-29). TikTok CEO vows to earn global trust, as app challenges US ban. scmp.com Chew Shou Zi calls earning local trust around the world "a big challenge" for TikTok at a summit in Riyadh.
(2024-10-29). Bolivia accuses ex-president Morales of 'staged' assassination attempt. scmp.com Bolivia's government claimed the former leader's convoy had fired on special anti-narcotics police who were carrying out a patrol.
(2024-10-29). Tens of thousands protest in Georgia over 'stolen' election. scmp.com Georgia's pro-Western president has alleged that the country's weekend parliamentary election was rigged with the help of Russia.
(2024-10-29). Harris challenges Trump to a cognitive test after he called her a 'very low IQ person'. scmp.com Trump has called the 60-year-old Democratic vice-president stupid, and attacked her IQ in his pitch to voters.
(2024-10-29). 'Climate' CHOGM success for Samoa but what's in it for the Pacific? asiapacificreport.nz COMMENTARY: By Tess Newton Cain As CHOGM came to a close, Samoa rightfully basked in the resounding success for the country and people as hosts of the Commonwealth leaders' meeting. Footage of Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata'afa swaying along to the siva dance as she sat beside Britain's King Charles III encapsulated a palpable national…
(2024-10-29). Wenda praises PNG's Marape over 'brave ambush' on West Papua. asiapacificreport.nz Asia Pacific Report An exiled West Papuan leader has praised Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape for his "brave ambush" in questioning new Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto over West Papua. Prabowo offered an "amnesty" for West Papuan pro-independence activists during Marape's revent meeting with Prabowo on the fringes of the inauguration, the PNG leader…
(2024-10-29). President Ramaphosa appoints new arms control committee. sanews.gov.za President Ramaphosa appoints new arms control committee | President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed a new National Conventional Arms Control Committee (NCACC) to oversee South Africa's arms trade, in line with international standards. | The committee, chaired by Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, includes 11 Ministers and Deputy Ministers, who will serve a five-year term, with Deputy Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Andries Nel, as the Deputy Chairperson. | In a statement on Monday, the Presidency said the appointments were made in terms of Section 5(1) of the National Convention…
(2024-10-29). President Ramaphosa congratulates incoming Secretary-General of the Commonwealth. sanews.gov.za President Ramaphosa congratulates incoming Secretary-General of the Commonwealth | President Cyril Ramaphosa has extended his personal congratulations, along with those of the South African Government, to Ghana's Foreign Minister, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, on her recent appointment as the next Secretary-General of the Commonwealth. , , Botchwey is set to begin her four-year term on 1 April 2025, leading the 56-member association. | In his message, President Ramaphosa conveyed his warm wishes and pledged support for her tenure, noting the Commonwealth's critical priorities set out at the recent Commonwealth Heads…
(2024-10-29). South Africa delivers evidence of Israel genocide to ICJ. sanews.gov.za South Africa delivers evidence of Israel genocide to ICJ | South Africa has formally filed its Memorial to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Monday in the case concerning the application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide in Gaza (South Africa v. Israel). | This submission marks a significant step in South Africa's ongoing legal action, which aims to hold Israel accountable under international law. | While the Memorial remains confidential and cannot be made public under ICJ rules, its filing comes as violence escalates in Gaza, with significant civilian casualt…
(2024-10-29). Operation Shanela nets over 15 000 suspects. sanews.gov.za Operation Shanela nets over 15 000 suspects | The South African Police Service (SAPS) has arrested 15 298 suspects through Operation Shanela. | The arrests were made between Monday, 21 October and Sunday, 27 October. The recorded arrests are 2 479 more than the previous week. | Operation Shanela includes tracking operations, roadblocks, high visibility patrols, stop and searches, as well as tracing of wanted suspects. | All Shanela operations are led by the Provincial Commissioner of each province. | The following arrests were made: | 3 015 wanted suspects were arrested, representing 1 042 more wanted suspects…
(2024-10-29). Call to ensure safety of initiates ahead of initiation season. sanews.gov.za Call to ensure safety of initiates ahead of initiation season | To ensure the integrity of the upcoming customary initiation season in December, the safety and well-being of all initiates must be prioritised, as required by the Customary Initiation Act of 2021., , This is according to the Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA), Velenkosini Hlabisa, who made the remark during a media briefing on South Africa's preparedness for the upcoming summer season and disaster response., , The Customary Initiation Act established the National Initiation Oversight Committee (NIOC) and Provincial In…
(2024-10-29). Big Battery Fire Regulation Confusion in Washington State. wattsupwiththat.com Washington State needs to quickly promulgate and enforce fire safety regulations specifically for grid scale battery complexes. These should cover emergency planning and preparedness, where the latter includes both facility design and material readiness. Design includes container spacing and other necessary engineering features. The material readiness includes having a supply and delivery system for water and/or fire suppressants as needed to prevent a chain reaction of container fires.
(2024-10-29). Resolving the Dissonance Regarding Fossil Fuels. wattsupwiththat.com It's past time to abandon the climate myth and embrace fossil fuels for the gifts that they are.
(2024-10-29). Authoritarianism is on the rise. Is climate change to blame? grist.org 
(2024-10-29). US pledges millions to modernise Philippine coastguard over 'shared maritime concerns'. scmp.com Without naming Beijing, long-time allies discuss ways for 'two sides to jointly address current challenges', especially in South China Sea.
(2024-10-29). 23-year-old man killed in his home by Hezbollah rocket fire at northern Israeli city. haaretz.com Mohammed Yasser Naim was named as the casualty from the barrage of some 50 rockets fired from Lebanon. City official: 'This was a young man who just wanted to build a life. He was supposed to get married'…
(2024-10-29). Israeli officer and three soldiers killed by explosive device in north Gaza. haaretz.com The Israeli army said another officer was seriously wounded in the incident that killed the four combat soldiers in Gaza's Jabalya…
(2024-10-29). Haaretz investigation: Intelligence operation collected information on sensitive Israeli bases, soldiers. haaretz.com A fake account on Strava systematically exploited the popular fitness app to collect information about Israeli soldiers serving in sensitive bases and secret sites, including a U.S. military base. Israeli army says it is investigating…
(2024-10-29). Who are you, really, Benny Gantz? haaretz.com Gantz is not the politician we were waiting for to replace Benjamin Netanyahu…
(2024-10-29). 'When the girls came back I thought I would be among the leaders of the protest, but I couldn't'. haaretz.com Maayan Zin's daughters, Dafna and Ella, were released from Hamas captivity during the cease-fire in November 2023. Their father was murdered on October 7. She never imagined that so much time would pass and there would still be 101 hostages in Gaza. 'There are older people there, for over a year; maybe they're being abused and aren't eating and aren't being cared for.'…
(2024-10-29). 'Political interference in the broadcasting market': Knesset advances controversial ratings law. haaretz.com The proposed bill would grant Israel's government and communications minister complete power over television ratings, damaging 'the right to privacy and therefore freedom of expression and the press', the deputy AG said…
(2024-10-29). Israeli reservist dies of wounds sustained in southern Lebanon combat. haaretz.com Master Sgt. (res.) Yedidia Bloch is survived by his pregnant wife, his parents and seven siblings…
(2024-10-29). At least 94 killed in Israeli strike in northern Gaza, medical sources say. haaretz.com The Hamas-run health ministry said those wounded in the strike could not receive care as doctors had been forced to evacuate the nearby Kamal Adwan Hospital…
(2024-10-29). Mother of Israeli soldier, who took his own life, begged for help. The army ignored her. haaretz.com Miri Dagan fought for three years in an attempt to save her son, Asaf, who was struggling since his discharge. She sent hundreds of appeals to members of the military, the Knesset, and the government, yet the responses ranged from disregard to scorn. Last week, some time after her son showed up for reserve duty, he killed himself…
(2024-10-29). Israeli soldier dies of wounds sustained in north Gaza combat. haaretz.com Company Commander Guy Yaakov Nazari, 25, served as a company commander in the 52nd Battalion of the 401st Armored Brigade. He was wounded by an anti-tank missile in an encounter in north Gaza…
(2024-10-29). Netanyahu to assess progress of Lebanon cease-fire as defense officials back deal. haaretz.com U.S.-led mediation efforts aim to end hostilities and push Hezbollah forces north; Israel presents three conditions for long-term security…
(2024-10-29). Netanyahu can smell total victory — over Israel. haaretz.com The smugness exuding from coalition lawmakers' speeches signals that by the end of the Knesset's winter session, Israel will be even less tolerant, and more racist, corrupt, and oppressive than it already is. One thing will remain unchanged: the ultra-Orthodox still won't serve in the army…
(2024-10-29). With no strategy to deal with Gaza's humanitarian crisis, Israel is pushed toward occupation. haaretz.com As north Gaza combat rages, residents speak of a severe shortage of basic food products and near absence of medical care. Despite a new round of hostage return and cease-fire talks, the larger issue of who will manage the everyday life in Gaza looms. With no real plan, Israel is drifting back the IDF to civilian control of the Strip…
(2024-10-29). Despite threats, ultra-Orthodox party won't insist on draft exemption law now. haaretz.com Party leader said he would oppose the budget without a conscription bill approved first, but a UTJ source says 'if he resigns that doesn't mean the rest have to follow him'…
(2024-10-29). Four Israeli soldiers killed in Gaza combat; one killed in rocket barrage from Lebanon. haaretz.com IRAN: Iran's President said Tehran doesn't want war, but will respond 'appropriately' to Israel's attack ‚ñ GAZA: At least 55 Palestinians killed in strike on Gaza's Beit Lahiya, medical officials say ‚ñ LEBANON: Hezbollah elects Naim Qassem to succeed slain head Hassan Nasrallah ‚ñ HOSTAGE DEAL: Netanyahu says Israel trying to promote release of several hostages in exchange for temporary Gaza cease-fire…
(2024-10-29). Donald Trump declares: 'I'm not a Nazi. I'm the opposite of a Nazi'. scmp.com Donald Trump blames Kamala Harris and her campaign for painting him as a Nazi in the final stretch of the US election.
(2024-10-29). The 7 states that will decide the US presidency. scmp.com Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are neck-and-neck in key swing states, with each presenting unique challenges and opportunities for both.
(2024-10-29). Coffee farmers earn USD 1.4bn amid UCDA deadlock. independent.co.ug 
MPs say they don't want the fate which has befallen tea and cotton sub-sectors to happen to coffee Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda's coffee farmers reaped record export earnings, totaling over US$ $1.4 billion from the sale of 6.35 million 60-kg bags during the 2023/24 coffee year ending September 30. This marks a substantial …
(2024-10-29). Controversy shrouds search for West Buganda Diocese Bishop. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Controversy is shrouding the search for the next Bishop of West Buganda diocese in the Church of Uganda. In July, the Diocesan Synod, which is the highest governing organ of the diocese started the process of searching for the seventh Bishop who will replace Henry Katumba Tamale, who is …
(2024-10-29). Former Minister Bitangaro granted bail in sh1.3Bn cooperative fraud case. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Anti Corruption Court in Kampala has charged former Bufumbiro South County MP Sam Bitangaro for conspiring with four others to defraud Kiboga Twegate Cooperatives Society Limited of more than 1.3 billion Shillings. Bitangaro denied charges and was granted bail of sh12 million and his sureties bonded at sh500 …
(2024-10-29). New law to regulate construction minerals in offing. independent.co.ug 
As experts call for a special fund and tailored banking products to boost investment in artisanal mining space Kampala, Uganda | JULIUS BUSINGE | Uganda government has completed the drafting of the Building Substances Bill, which will soon be submitted to the Cabinet for approval, according to Irene Bateebe, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of …
(2024-10-29). Pallisa market vendors operate without pit latrine for 4 years. independent.co.ug 
Pallisa, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | More than 2,000 vendors operating in Pallisa Main Market are facing the threat of hygiene-related disease outbreaks due to the absence of public pit latrines for the past four years. Since 2020, the vendors have been forced to use nearby unfinished buildings and private pit latrines for their sanitary needs. The …
(2024-10-29). UMSC granted access to Jinja Cemetery after clash with UPDF engineering brigade. independent.co.ug 
Jinja, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda Muslim Supreme Council has been granted access to Jinja cemetery. This is after the route to access the facility was blocked by personnel from UPDF's engineering brigade who were contracted to construct a perimeter wall along the 4.6-acre land, which was contested between UMSC and Jinja …
(2024-10-29). URA: Commercial goods luggage exceeding 50 kg is now taxed. independent.co.ug 
KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | Under its new guidelines to streamline passenger baggage clearance procedures, the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) will now collect taxes on any dutiable items in passenger baggage exceeding 50 kilograms. These goods include phones, shoes, perfumes, clothes, phone accessories, motor vehicle spare parts, Information Technology (IT) equipment, and goods belonging to …
(2024-10-29). War and the supernatural. independent.co.ug 
Former Congolese soldiers recall the ritual practices used to prepare for battle ANALYSIS | DOSTIN LAKIKA | War takes a toll on soldiers' bodies and minds. To prepare for battle, soldiers are taken through various forms of training. Part of this training aims to strip candidates of their civilian values and inculcate military culture. While armies …
(2024-10-29). EU to go ahead with tariffs on Chinese EVs after failure in talks. scmp.com Two sides unable to reach settlement whereby the tariffs would be reduced or stopped in exchange for minimum prices on EV sales.
(2024-10-29). Rivales de balotaje alistan campañas en Uruguay. radiohc.cu La Habana, 29 oct (RHC) La coalición gubernamental y el Frente Amplio (FA) alistan hoy sus campañas para la porfía por la Presidencia de Uruguay, que se dirimirá el 24 de noviembre entre àÅlvaro Delgado y Yamandú Orsi.
(2024-10-29). Analizarán en Cuba diseños de ensayos clínicos para radiofármacos. radiohc.cu La Habana, 29 oct (RHC) Los diseños de ensayos clínicos así como los estudios preclínicos de radiofármacos serán algunos de los temas que abordarán hoy en el Taller Regional sobre Requisitos Regulatorios Sanitarios para esos productos.
(2024-10-29). Cuba sigue con especial atención la recuperación en Guantánamo. radiohc.cu La Habana, 29 oct (RHC) Guantánamo permanece en la atención de la agenda gubernamental. Como cada día, en la última semana, en la tarde noche de este lunes, se realizó la reunión de chequeo que da seguimiento a la recuperación en las zonas afectadas tras el paso del huracán Oscar.
(2024-10-29). Occidente solo tiene héroes de mentira. cubadebate.cu Después de que Trump ordenara el asesinato del general Soleimani, un clérigo iraní se quejó de que Irán ni siquiera puede realmente tomar represalias porque Estados Unidos no tiene verdaderos héroes propios como Soleimani, diciendo: "Piénsalo. øSe supone que tenemos que eliminar a Spiderman y a Bob Esponja?".
(2024-10-29). Aumentan a más de 43 000 los fallecidos a manos de Israel en Gaza. cubadebate.cu Las autoridades sanitarias de la Franja de Gaza confirmaron este martes que el saldo de muertos en el enclave costero aumentó a 43 061, en su mayoría mujeres y niños. De acuerdo con las fuentes, desde el inicio de la agresión el 7 de octubre de 2023, el número de lesionados ascendió a 101 223, mientras que miles de víctimas siguen bajo los escombros.
(2024-10-29). Derrumbe de edificio en Argentina deja un muerto y varios desaparecidos. cubadebate.cu Al menos una persona perdió la vida y varias están desaparecidas tras el derrumbe de un edificio de 10 pisos en la ciudad argentina de Villa Gesell, en la provincia de Buenos Aires. Se calcula que entre siete y nueve personas se encontraban en el hotel en el momento del desplome. Se derrumbó aproximadamente un 80% del edificio.
(2024-10-29). Falleció en La Habana el realizador Jonal Cosculluela. cubadebate.cu A los 47 años, falleció en La Habana este martes el realizador Jonal Cosculluela Sánchez, noticia que ha conmovido al cine cubano. Editor, sonidista, director, asesor de proyectos para el cine y el audiovisual nacional, debutó en el cine con el largometraje de ficción Esteban en el año 2016, recibiendo premios en varios festivales.
(2024-10-29). Naim Qassem fue nombrado secretario general de Hizbullah. cubadebate.cu La dirección de la Resistencia de Líbano (Hizbullah) anunció este martes que el Consejo de la Shura acordó elegir al Sheikh Naim Qassem como nuevo secretario general, sucediendo al líder Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah. Este último, quien dirigía el grupo desde 1992, fue asesinado en un ataque aéreo israelí sobre Beirut el 27 de septiembre pasado.
(2024-10-29). La imagen del día: Se le cayó el cartel al Tesoro. cubadebate.cu El cartel del Departamento del Tesoro de EE. UU. se desplomó en el momento en que la secretaria Janet Yellen pretendía responder una pregunta sobre el futuro del dólar como moneda de reserva mundial…
(2024-10-29). Minuto a minuto: El mundo condena el bloqueo contra Cuba. cubadebate.cu Los días 29 y 30 de octubre, la Asamblea General de Naciones Unidas considerará, por trigésimo segunda ocasión, el proyecto de resolución de Cuba sobre el bloqueo, el sistema de medidas económicas coercitivas unilaterales más abarcador, completo y prolongado que se haya aplicado jamás contra país alguno.
(2024-10-29). Israel bombardea edificio en Gaza y mata a 77 de sus residentes. radiohc.cu La Habana, 29 oct (RHC) Al menos 77 palestinos, en su mayoría menores y mujeres, perdieron la vida hoy por un bombardeo aéreo israelí contra un edificio residencial en la ciudad de Beit Lahia, en el norte de la Franja de Gaza.
(2024-10-29). China anuncia nuevas medidas para apoyar la natalidad. cubadebate.cu China anunció este lunes nuevas medidas de política de apoyo a los nacimientos para promover la construcción de una sociedad favorable a la natalidad, mientras la nación enfrenta profundos retos demográficos debido al rápido envejecimiento de su población. Trece medidas específicas fueron dictadas para la mejora de servicios de apoyo a los nacimientos.
(2024-10-29). Díaz-Canel felicita a Omara Portuondo en su 94 cumpleaños. cubadebate.cu El presidente cubano, Miguel Díaz Canel, dedicó palabras de felicitación a la icónica cantante Omara Portuondo, diva del Buena Vista Social Club, en su 94 cumpleaños. Hace apenas unos días, la estelar cantante anunciaba su retiro de los escenarios, tras una vida consagrada a lo mejor de la música.
(2024-10-29). øSabes qué son los brisotes? cubadebate.cu El término brisote se refiere a la influencia sobre Cuba de vientos del nordeste, con desviaciones desde el norte-nordeste al estenordeste, los cuales tienen una intensidad superior a la de las brisas, superando habitualmente los 30 kilómetros por hora, aunque pueden llegar fácilmente a intensidades de 45 kilómetros por hora en zonas del norte occidental.
(2024-10-29). Adiós a Luis Manuel Mirabal, uno de los más grandes trompetistas cubanos. cubadebate.cu Luis Manuel Mirabal, el Guajiro de Cuba, falleció este lunes a los 91 años, dejando una lamentable pérdida para la música y la cultura cubanas. Lleguen las más sentidas condolencias a sus familiares y amigos.
(2024-10-29). La Unión Eléctrica estima una afectación de 1 318 MW para el horario pico nocturno. cubadebate.cu La Unión Eléctrica estima para la hora pico nocturna una disponibilidad de 1 902 MW y una demanda máxima de 3 150 MW, para un déficit de 1 248 MW, por lo que, de mantenerse las condiciones previstas, se pronostica una afectación de 1 318 MW en este horario, con mayor incidencia en la zona centro-oriental.
(2024-10-29). Países y organizaciones de Asia-Pacífico subrayan respaldo a Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 29 oct (RHC) Unos 70 delegados de 16 países y 36 organizaciones de Asia-Pacífico inauguraron hoy el X Encuentro Regional de Solidaridad con Cuba con un reclamo contra el bloqueo de Estados Unidos.
(2024-10-29). Diversidad coreográfica caracteriza a 28 Festival de Ballet en Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 29 oct (RHC) Obras de coreógrafos de Reino Unido, Canadá, Rusia, México, Francia, Brasil y Cuba se exhiben hoy en esta capital gracias al 28 Festival Internacional de Ballet de La Habana Alicia Alonso.
(2024-10-29). Expectación en Cuba respecto a debate en ONU sobre bloqueo de EE.UU. radiohc.cu La Habana, 29 oct (RHC) El pueblo de Cuba estará atento hoy al debate del proyecto de Resolución contra el bloqueo económico, comercial y financiero de Estados Unidos contra la isla, en la Asamblea General de la ONU.
(2024-10-29). Promueven a Eduardo Martínez Díaz como vice primer ministro. radiohc.cu La Habana, 29 oct (RHC) El Consejo de Estado, a propuesta del Presidente de la República y previa aprobación del Buró Político del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba, acordó realizar los siguientes movimientos de cuadros:…
(2024-10-29). Hoy en la Mesa Redonda: El mundo contra el Bloqueo. mesaredonda.cubadebate.cu La Mesa Redonda de este martes realizará valoraciones sobre los impactos del bloqueo estadounidense contra Cuba y el rechazo mundial a esa irracional política, reflejados en el primer día de debate sobre el tema en la Asamblea General de Naciones Unidas. Participarán en el panel directivo del Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores.
(2024-10-29). Sobre la cancha: La conspiración del Balón de Oro. cubadebate.cu No se engañe, este artículo no es para defender el plantón del Real Madrid al Balón de Oro y France Football. El título de la nota es pura metáfora. Opiniones divididas siempre va a haber cuando de este tipo de premios individuales se trata. Quien escribe cree bien poco en estos galardones.
(2024-10-29). El Alto Oriente regresa poco a poco a la cotidianidad. cubadebate.cu La dirección del país continúa el chequeo diario al proceso de recuperación tras el paso del huracán Oscar y las intensas lluvias en el norte oriental. En el encuentro, encabezado por el presidente Miguel Díaz-Canel, se prestó especial atención a la situación hidrometeorológica del oriente cubano en los próximos días.
(2024-10-29). La Habana es el epicentro de la danza: Comenzó el XXVIII Festival de Ballet. cubadebate.cu Con el desfile de los alumnos de la Escuela Nacional de Ballet Fernando Alonso, los del taller vocacional de la Cátedra del Ballet Nacional de Cuba (BNC) y las primeras figuras de esa compañía, abrió sus puertas este lunes el XXVIII Festival Internacional de Ballet de La Habana Alicia Alonso en la Sala Avellaneda del Teatro Nacional de Cuba.
(2024-10-29). La playa de Imías tras el paso de Oscar. cubadebate.cu Todas las instalaciones de bella playa de Imías, en la oriental provincia de Guantánamo, quedaron totalmente demolidas tras el paso del huracán Oscar por este territorio. Del desolador panorama compartimos algunas imágenes.
(2024-10-29). Qué trae la prensa cubana, martes 29 de octubre de 2024. cubadebate.cu
aljazeera.com (2024-10-29). LIVE: Israeli attack on northern Gaza kills 109, 15 in southern Lebanon
An Israeli air strike destroyed a five-storey residential building sheltering displaced families in Gaza's Beit Lahiya, killing at least 109 Palestinians, including children, and wounding dozens.
(2024-10-29). Gustavo Gutiérrez's revolutionary mission. mronline.org On 22 October, at the age of 96, one of the key figures of liberation theology passed away.