newsweek.com (2024-11-26). Exclusive: Hezbollah Says Israel 'Defeated' as Netanyahu Seeks CeasefireA representative of the Lebanese Hezbollah movement has announced to Newsweek the group's victory after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu won the backing of his cabinet for a ceasefire approval. Shortly after Netanyahu's announcement, a spokesperson for Hezbollah told Newsweek that the group, which was involved indirectly in United States-backed negotiations via Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri, had yet to be officially notified of the plan's approval. | "We have not been informed of Israel's approval until now except through the media," the Hezbollah spokesperson said. "We will wait for the document."
reuters.com (2024-11-26). Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire: What does the US-brokered truce include?BEIRUT, Nov 26 (Reuters) – Israel and Lebanese armed group Hezbollah are set to implement a ceasefire early on Wednesday as part of a U.S.-proposed deal for a 60-day truce to end more than a year of hostilities. | The text of the deal has not been published and Reuters has not seen a draft.
Laith Marouf | Hezbollah Retaliates! Refuses US Brokered Surrender To Israel Masquerading As A Deal
According to some, the anticipated Mideast ceasefire talks only include genocidal apartheid Israel, some of the anglosphere European countries, and a Lebanese politician. Apparently the talks would not include Palestinians and will likely NOT even include Hezbollah. Is the whole process some kind of scam to give some kind of cover and a fake publicity win to Biden and war-crimes fugitive Netanyahu? See this video for more details.
(2024-11-26). Gaza: Two million at risk of hunger as rainfall floods tents. newarab.com The UN agency for Palestinian refugees The agency said on X that "food supplies entering Gaza do not meet 6 percent of the needs of its residents" as Israeli authorities in…
(2024-11-26). Democracy Now! 2024-11-26 Tuesday. democracynow.org Headlines for November 26, 2024; War Crimes in Lebanon: Human Rights Watch Says Israel Used U.S. Arms to Kill 3 Journalists; Leonard Peltier: Amnesty Int'l Calls on Biden to Free Indigenous Leader "Before It's Too Late"; Amnesty: Before Trump's Term, Biden Must Change Policies on Asylum, Gitmo, Death Penalty, Gaza & More; "I Am Ready, Warden": New Film on TX Death Row Prisoner John Ramirez Examines Redemption & Vengeance | Headlines for November 26, 2024; War Crimes in Lebanon: Human Rights Watch Says Israel Used U.S. Arms to Kill 3 Journalists; Leonard Peltier: Amnesty Int…
(2024-11-26). Iran Urges Unified Stances against Israeli Crimes. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The foreign minister of Iran called on the international community to join hands to safeguard the United Nations Charter in the face of the rogue Israeli regime's misconduct and war crimes.
(2024-11-26). UNSC Must Sanction Israeli Instantly, Effectually: Iranian Diplomat. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — An Iranian deputy foreign minister stressed the need for the United Nations Security Council to act immediately and impose effective sanctions against the Zionist regime in compliance with the Chapter 7 of the UN Charter for its war crimes in Palestine and Lebanon.
(2024-11-26). Will the ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu stop Israel's wars. newarab.com The International Criminal Court's (ICC) decision to issue While criticised by Tel Aviv and its allies, including the United States, the ICC's decision could pave the way for further investigations into war crimes and fuel dipl…
(2024-11-26). Hebrew University Professor Calls for Committee to Investigate Israel's Ethnic Cleansing. indybay.org Now is the time to form "the Israeli committee against ethnic cleansing and war crimes." It's important for us, as Israelis, to speak out loudly and clearly against the crimes being committed in our name and with our help. And it's important to give all the different people who will come out against the crimes in Gaza the feeling that they aren't alone.
(2024-11-26). HRW: Israeli killing of three Lebanon journalists a 'war crime'. newarab.com The 25 October strike hit a tourism complex in the Druze-majority south
(2024-11-26). Towards a Russia-NATO war? unitedworldint.com The key in the hands of Eurasian countries. After US President Joe Biden approved the use of American military equipment on Russian soil, Ukraine, for the first time, launched long-range missiles supplied by the US to target Russian territory. ATACMS missiles were fired into Russia's Bryansk region. Russia responded by hitting the Ukrainian city of …
(2024-11-26). Europe's deafening silence on Israel's wars in Gaza and Lebanon. newarab.com In October 2024, the US gave Israel 30 days to improve humanitarian aid access to Gaza or risk having some US military assistance cut off. Not only was there no improvement, but the volume of aid And yet, Israel faced no consequences. At a time when Israel does not even feel the need to respond to the minimal demands of the US, its main
(2024-11-26). WTF was Israel's army chief doing in the UK — AFTER the ICC issued its arrest warrants? thecanary.co Israeli newspaper Israel Hayom says the apartheid state's army chief Herzi Halevi has just visited Britain. This comes just days after genocide apologists in the British government scrambled around in shock following the International Criminal Court (ICC) decision to issue an arrest warrant for Israel's prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu over his role in the Gaza […] | By
(2024-11-26). Arrest Warrants from The Hague. dissidentvoice.org The slow, often grinding machinery of international law has just received a push along with the issuing of three arrest warrants by the International Criminal Court. They are for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel's former defence minister, Yoav Gallant, and, rather incongruously, Hamas figure Mohammed Deif. The last issue is somewhat odd given claims …
(2024-11-26). Netanyahu agrees to Lebanon ceasefire, security cabinet approves. newarab.com
(2024-11-26). G7 ministers discuss Lebanon ceasefire, Netanyahu ICC warrant. newarab.com The
(2024-11-26). Iran's Khamenei calls for death sentence for Netanyahu, Gallant. newarab.com The supreme leader of Iran, which backs both Ayatollah
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(2024-11-26). Video: Netanyahu accused of placing spy in own office to 'scupper' hostage release in 'treason' scandal. skwawkbox.org Israeli journalist Noga Tarnopolsky outlined allegations after Netanyahu staffer arrested along with army officers over leaks to foreign media including disgraced Jewish Chronicle Israeli journalist Noga Tarnopolsky has spoken out in an interview with British broadcaster LBC about the scandal in which Israeli PM and wanted war criminal Benjamin Netanyahu employed an aide to turn …
(2024-11-26). Netanyahu To Convene Cabinet for Cease-fire Decision as International Talks Advance. themedialine.org
(2024-11-26). Israeli pundit accused of 'harming security' after disclosing sensitive details on hostage talks. haaretz.com Outspokenly pro-Netanyahu reporter Yinon Magal denies undermining efforts to secure the release of at least of the Israelis still being held by Hamas in Gaza…
(2024-11-26). Israeli soldier dies of wounds sustained on Oct. 7 while fighting on Gaza border. haaretz.com LEBANON: Saudi news outlet reports Biden and Macron to declare 60-day cease-fire in Lebanon on Tuesday; Israeli cabinet to convene to discuss cease-fire agreement Tuesday ‚ñ WEST BANK: Palestinian Health Ministry says IDF killed two in the West Bank, including 13-year-old boy ‚ñ GAZA: Sirens sound in Gaza border communities ‚ñ THE HAGUE: Italian foreign minister says G7 working on united position on ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu…
(2024-11-26). Israel's UNRWA ban is a spectacular own goal. aljazeera.com By banning UNRWA, Israel has unwittingly elevated Palestinian refugees to a higher level of global protection.
(2024-11-26). Detroit-area Corewell Health nurses vote to unionize with the Teamsters. wsws.org More than half of nearly 10,000 nurses working at hospitals operated by Corewell Health in the Detroit area voted on November 15 to be represented by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters.
(2024-11-26). A Reformist Program on Immigration (Or What Harris Might Have Said). counterpunch.org The immigration issue has split and/or weakened both center and left parties and movements across many nations in recent years. Serious economic and social problems afflicting national working classes have been "managed"—at least temporarily—by scapegoating immigrants as if they were responsible for those problems. Leaders on the left fear that many among their supporters are vulnerable to that scapegoating. In contrast, leaders on the right often see that scapegoating as a means to achieve electoral gains. Trump reflected and strengthened the view that such scapegoating can get votes. The widespread…
(2024-11-26). Georgian parliament bats away protests to set presidential vote. aljazeera.com Despite claims its election victory is illegitimate, Georgian Dream party plans vote for new president on December 14.
(2024-11-26). Why Did People Vote For Progressive Ballot Measures And Trump? progressivehub.net GLENN DAIGON | THE PROGRESSIVE…
(2024-11-26). Yes, the 'nonprofit killer' bill is that bad—but it's not invincible. therealnews.com The Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act, or HR 9495, has passed a vote in the House. If approved by the Senate, this bill would grant the Treasury Department broad powers to label nonprofit organizations, especially those that have been critical of Israel, as supporters of "terrorism" and strip them of their tax-exempt status without due process. What are the chances that HR 9495 will become law? If it does, will it be used as a weapon to target political enemies and quash political dissent under a second Trump administration, as critics fear? Journalists Chip Gibbons and Noah H…
(2024-11-26). Oxford University college exposed as having £1.1m of investments linked to Palestine ethnic cleansing. thecanary.co A college at Oxford University — All Souls College — is subject to a formal complaint over its £1.1m worth of investments in companies that are actively involved in illegal Israeli settlements. All Souls College: investing in Israeli apartheid The International Centre of Justice for Palestinians (ICJP) has lodged a formal complaint with the Charity […] | By
(2024-11-26). Socialist Equality Party exposes Aidan Beatty's hackwork and Zionist-Israeli financial ties. wsws.org During an online discussion, David North challenged Beatty to explain his falsification of history and why Zionist foundations funded his anti-Healy and anti-SEP project.
(2024-11-26). Legislating Silence: How Congress Plans to Target Critics of Israel. mintpressnews.com Hailed by neoconservatives as a tool to combat antisemitism, new bills championed by AIPAC allies could strip nonprofits of protections, paving the way for a chilling crackdown on free speech.
(2024-11-26). Pope slams 'invader arrogance' in Palestine and Ukraine. newarab.com The 87-year-old's words, to diplomats at the Vatican, came just days after he called for an investigation into claims Israel was conducting "ge…
(2024-11-26). Zionism: In the Words of the Leading Zionists and Their Allies. counterpunch.org Nearly all of these quotes are gathered from the chapter epigraphs in the book, M. Shahid Alam, Israeli Exceptionalism: The Destabilizing Logic of Zionism (Springer: 2008). A few of the quotes are from non-Zionists. The sources for most these quotes can be found in this book. Chosenness "Israel is not another example of the species
(2024-11-26). Israeli squatter reverse migration revealed for first time since Oct. 7. indybay.org Over 117,000 Israeli settlers have left occupied Palestine since October 7, 2023, due to ongoing war and Resistance operations from Gaza and Lebanon. Economic analyst Matan Hudorov argued that the data reflect the scale of the problem, stating that "the economy is ultimately not based on 10 million people but on 300,000 to 400,000 productive individuals, including researchers, doctors, scientists, and high-tech employees." "If 10% or 15% of them leave, there will be no modern economy here," he maintained.
(2024-11-26). Israel pounds Lebanon's Beirut as cabinet discusses Hezbollah ceasefire. aljazeera.com Israel's security cabinet expected to give US/France truce deal green light after agreement from Lebanon and Hezbollah.
(2024-11-26). Director of Gaza hospital goes back to work after drone attack injury. aljazeera.com The director of the main hospital in besieged north Gaza is back at work after being injured in an Israeli drone attack.
(2024-11-26). Panic in central, western Beirut as Israel warns of air strikes. aljazeera.com Thousands of panicked Beirut residents are fleeing after an Israeli threat of imminent air strikes in the city's west.
(2024-11-26). Video: Israeli finance minister says it is 'necessary to occupy Gaza'. aljazeera.com Israel's finance minister told a settler lobbying group that it is "necessary to occupy the Gaza Strip".
(2024-11-26). Video: Israeli military bombs school shelter in Gaza City. aljazeera.com The Israeli military has targeted a school sheltering displaced Palestinians in Gaza City.
(2024-11-26). Israel reportedly set to approve ceasefire with Lebanon's Hezbollah. aljazeera.com Israel's security cabinet expected to give US/France truce deal green light after agreement from Lebanon and Hezbollah.
(2024-11-26). Trump will deliver the final death blow to the liberal order. aljazeera.com The current international order, already on its last legs due to the West's support for Israel, won't survive Trump 2.0.
(2024-11-26). Israel strikes across Lebanon during reports of ceasefire deal. aljazeera.com Multiple Israeli air strikes hit Beirut on Monday evening during reports of a potential ceasefire deal.
(2024-11-26). Israeli Airstrike Hits Syria-Lebanon Border, Wounding Civilians. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — At least two civilians were wounded in an Israeli airstrike that targeted the Jusiyah crossing near the Syria-Lebanon border on Monday, according to Syria's state news agency SANA.
(2024-11-26). Top Iranian General Vows Response beyond Israel's Expectations. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri warned the Zionist regime that it will receive an appropriate retaliatory response beyond imagination for its October 26 act of aggression against Iran.
(2024-11-26). Iraq Invasion — The Biggest Terrorist Attack in Modern History. "Terrorism of US-UK-NATO-Israel" globalresearch.ca Since terrorism's tragedy is again in the news, it is timely to revisit perhaps one of the biggest acts of terrorism in modern history – the illegal invasion and destruction – ongoing – of Iraq.
(2024-11-26). Gaza isn't Israel's first genocide, as the Maya in Guatemala know too well. peoplesworld.org The Israeli Defense Forces kill dozens or even scores of Palestinians within every 24-hour period, and of course there are the thousands of Lebanese civilians killed in the past few weeks by Israeli attacks. Such deadly massacres are seen on a daily basis, and they truly constitute terrorism. But Gaza is not Israel's first campaign …
(2024-11-26). Expelled lawmaker alleges 'Israel is on the road to fascism'. peoplesworld.org LONDON—Israel is not only committing genocide in Gaza, says suspended Israeli MP Ofer Cassif, it is "well on the way to becoming a clear, full-blooded fascist land." Cassif is a brave man. His current six-month suspension from the Knesset is for supporting the South African case accusing Israel of genocide at the International Court of …
(2024-11-26). How Israel is aiding gangs in Gaza to sow societal collapse. newarab.com
(2024-11-26). ICC arrest warrants: A test for Western policy on Israel. newarab.com The International Criminal Court's (ICC) recent issuance of It is the first time the court has targeted leaders from a Western-aligned nation, setting a groundbreaking precedent for
(2024-11-26). Bombed into silence: Hearing loss skyrockets in besieged Gaza. newarab.com When Samir Al-Dadah woke up from a two-week coma after The 39-year-old completely lost his hearing on 24 December 2023 after the Israeli bombing, which killed over 20 people, including five of his family members. | He was wounded in his foot and back, but more startling was when people…
(2024-11-26). Funeral ceremony held in Israel for rabbi killed in UAE. newarab.com Israel on Monday held a farewell ceremony for an Tzvi Kogan, a 28-year-old UAE-based rabbi, was found dead by security services last week. | Neither Emirati nor Israeli officials have provided any details about the circumstances of Kogan's murder. | "How can you already be gone?
(2024-11-26). 'Hell unleashed': Israel bombs Beirut ahead of anticipated truce. newarab.com Israel unleashed hell on Lebanon and its capital on Tuesday, hours before a While Beirut has been targeted multiple times since Israel dramatically escalated its war on Lebanon in mid-September, Tuesday's airstrikes were the most violent, with a string of deadly attacks in different locations in the city. | The strikes began shortly after the Israeli military issued evacuation orders. | A building in the Basta area – already hit…
(2024-11-26). Hezbollah members wounded in pager blasts 'now fighting Israel'. newarab.com
(2024-11-26). Israel strikes north Gaza as UN warns 500,000 at risk of floods. newarab.com Strikes on the
(2024-11-26). Israeli commander to resign over archaeologist death in Lebanon. newarab.com The commander of an Israeli brigade has handed in his letter of Yoav Yarom, a reservist colonel and chief of staff in the Golani Brigade, asked to resign from his post on Monday over the death of 71-year-old Yarom took…
(2024-11-26). Israeli soldiers desecrate church in south Lebanon. newarab.com In video footage widely shared online, the soldiers break into the church at night with torches and mimic the religious imagery on the walls, before going on to imitate a bride and groom at the altar while holding microphones. | The soldiers then procee…
(2024-11-26). Lebanon-Israel ceasefire agreement: What do we know so far. newarab.com If no last-minute obstacles arise, Israel and Lebanon are expected to officially sign off on a US-brokered truce deal on Tuesday, which could end a devastating Israeli assault that has killed thousands and Ceasefire negotiations, which were mediated by US envoy Amos Hochstein, are said to be in the very final stages, after reports on Monday that stated both Israel and Lebanon's leadership had greenlighted a two-month truce. | The truce could commence as early as Wednesday,…
(2024-11-26). Diplomatic efforts ongoing to stop Israeli attack on Iraq. newarab.com
(2024-11-26). Israel-Lebanon ceasefire deal 'close'. newarab.com The United States said on Monday that a ceasefire between Lebanon's Hezbollah and Israel is "close", but cautioned that an agreement had not yet been made following media reports that the Israeli government will meet on Tuesday. | According to Axios, an Israeli official said the Israeli security cabinet is set to convene on Tuesday at 15: 30 GMT at the Israeli army headquarters in Tel Aviv to approve the ceasefire deal with Lebanon. | Lebanon's MTV also reported on Monday afternoon, citing official sources, that Lebanon has been notified of the ceasefire deal and it will be announced tomorrow evening. | The Reu…
(2024-11-26). Israel pounds Beirut suburbs as Lebanon says 31 dead nationwide. newarab.com Israeli strikes pummelled south Israel's military claimed in a statement Monday afternoon it had hit "approximately 25 terror targets" belonging to Hezbollah across A…
(2024-11-26). Israeli government cuts ties with Haaretz over 'incitement'. newarab.com In a statement posted on X on Sunday,
(2024-11-26). UAE names Uzbek suspects in Israeli-Moldovan rabbi's murder. newarab.com UAE-based rabbi
(2024-11-26). The constant shadow of death will not defeat Palestinians. newarab.com The narrative of Palestinian lives is often associated with death, suffering, and loss. This is the case no matter how media outlets depict Israel's crimes. This relationship, fraught with historical and contemporary complexities, raises critical and profound questions about identity, resilience, and the pursuit of peace in a land marked by violence. | And why wouldn't this be the case given that for Palestinians, life is certainly punctuated by the constant presence of death which extends from the loss of loved ones to the destruction of homes, land, and dreams. Decades of conflict, displacement, and occupati…
(2024-11-26). Trump Team "Barred From Agencies" & Israel Working With ISIS-Linked Gangs To Starve Gaza. thelastamericanvagabond.com Welcome to The Daily Wrap Up, a concise show dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we see it, from the last 24 hours (11/25/24). As always, take the information discussed in the video below and research it for yourself, and come to your own conclusions. Anyone telling you what the truth
(2024-11-26). Israeli siege leaves 130,000 children trapped and facing starvation in Northern Gaza. nationofchange.org 130,000 children under 10 face starvation and dire conditions as aid remains blocked in northern Gaza.
(2024-11-26). Kamal Adwan Hospital Director in Worsening Condition After Being Hit by 'Israeli' Quadcopter. orinocotribune.com
(2024-11-26). A national remembrance event honoured those Israel has killed in Gaza. thecanary.co Last week, the British Palestinian Families Network (BPFN) hosted a national remembrance event in honour of Palestinians killed by Israel in Gaza in the last year. The event ran from 4.30pm to 7pm at St. John's Church in Waterloo, Central London. Entitled 'Remembering Gaza', it was attend by politician, faith leaders, and people personally affected. […] | By
(2024-11-26). Israel's bombs deepen trauma for Syrian refugees in Lebanon. thecanary.co Nour Kharsa is an English teacher from Damascus. She had to flee to Lebanon more than 10 years ago, to escape Syria's brutal conflict. Like many other Syrian refugees in Lebanon, she's still in the neighbouring country today. And now, Israel's attacks on Lebanon have further "increased fear and insecurity for everyone" in the camps. […] | By
(2024-11-26). Tech Mission Highlights Innovation, Resilience in Israel's High-Tech Sector. themedialine.org
(2024-11-26). Israeli Finance Minister Calls for Occupation of Gaza, Population Reduction. themedialine.org
(2024-11-26). Report: Israeli Official Says Government Ready To Approve Cease-fire. themedialine.org
(2024-11-26). Flooding Worsens Crisis for Displaced Gazans as Israeli Strikes Intensify. themedialine.org
(2024-11-26). EU Should Reaffirm Support for ICC Arrests. hrw.org Click to expand Image | European Union flags wave in the wind as pedestrians walk by EU headquarters in Brussels, Wednesday, Sept. 20, 2023. | © 2023 AP Photo/Virginia Mayo, File | After the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued arrest warrants against Israeli leaders and a Hamas official on November 21, European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell immediately made clear that ICC "decisions are binding on all States party to the Rome Statute, which includes all EU Member States." His response is a reminder of the EU and its member states' firm policy of supporting the ICC, especially when it come…
(2024-11-26). Health Ministry: Providing more than 178,000 medical services to arrivals from Lebanon. sana.sy Damascus, SANA- The humanitarian and medical response operations carried out by most official and non-governmental bodies for arrivals from Lebanon continue within the framework of responding to the repercussions of the ongoing Israeli aggression on Lebanon, as the cadres of the Ministry of Health work to provide free emergency and treatment services to arrivals within …
(2024-11-26). Occupation forces arrest 9 Palestinians in the West Bank. sana.sy Occupied Jerusalem, SANA-The Israeli occupation forces arrested on Tuesday nine Palestinians and demolished a facility in the west bank. Wafa News Agency reported that the occupation forces stormed a university in Birzeit town, north of Ramallah, and arrested four students. They also stormed the towns of Za'tara and Tekoa in Bethlehem, Awarta and Balata camp …
(2024-11-26). Two civilians injured in Israeli aggression on al-Qusayr area, Homs countryside. sana.sy Homs, SANA-Two civilians were injured in an Israeli aggression that targeted al-Qusayr area in the southwestern countryside of Homs province near the border with Lebanon. "At around 09: 00 p.m. on Monday, the Israeli enemy launched an aerial act of aggression from the direction of Lebanese territory, targeting the crossing points that it had previously targeted …
(2024-11-26). Six martyrs, others injured in Israeli air strikes on several Lebanese towns. sana.sy Beirut, SANA- Six Lebanese citizens were martyred and others were injured on Tuesday in hostile Israeli air raids on several Lebanese towns. Lebanese National News Agency (NNA) reported that the Israeli warplanes raided a house in al-Saha neighborhood in Jebchit town in Nabatieh district and destroyed it, which led to the martyrdom of three people, …
(2024-11-26). Starmer Advocates for Immediate Ceasefire and Humanitarian Aid in Gaza. devdiscourse.com British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has called for immediate progress towards a ceasefire deal in Gaza following a truce between Israel and Hezbollah. In a statement on X, he stressed the importance of relieving civilian suffering and the significance of promptly securing an end to hostilities.
(2024-11-26). Ceasefire Hope: Israel and Hezbollah Reach Agreement Amid Ongoing Tensions. devdiscourse.com In a significant development, Israel has sanctioned a United States-mediated ceasefire with Hezbollah to terminate over 14 months of hostilities linked to the Gaza Strip conflict.
(2024-11-26). Tensions Erupt as Israeli Strikes Hit Lebanon-Syria Border. devdiscourse.com In an unexpected escalation, Israeli strikes late on Tuesday targeted Lebanon's northern border crossings with Syria for the first time, as confirmed by Lebanon's Transport Minister, Ali Hamieh. The strikes occurred shortly after U.S. President Joe Biden announced a ceasefire set for 4: 00 a.m. local time on Wednesday, aimed at halting ongoing hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel.
(2024-11-26). U.S. Supports Lebanese Army in Historic Ceasefire. devdiscourse.com The United States has announced its cooperation with the Lebanese army to enforce a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah, without deploying any U.S. combat troops in the area, a senior U.S. official stated on Tuesday.
(2024-11-26). Biden Pushes for Gaza Ceasefire, Eyes Saudi-Israel Normalization. devdiscourse.com In a significant foreign policy move, U.S. President Joe Biden has announced efforts to secure a ceasefire in Gaza, citing collaboration with countries such as Turkey, Egypt, and Qatar. This initiative forms part of a broader U.S. strategy aiming to stabilize the region.
(2024-11-26). 'Why don't we have that too?': Gazans fear isolation if Israel and Hezbollah agree to cease-fire deal. haaretz.com Palestinians in Gaza have mixed emotions over a potential cease-fire: happiness at an end to the bloodshed in Lebanon, but concern that the Israeli offensive in the Strip will continue…
(2024-11-26). Israeli, international journalists assail government boycott of Haaretz. haaretz.com On Sunday, the Israeli cabinet unanimously approved a proposal mandating government-funded bodies to refrain from communicating with Haaretz or placing advertisements in the paper. ‚ñ Many journalists in Israel and the rest of the world condemned the move. 'A regime that fights against the independent media around it is a regime that aspires to dictatorship,' Channel 13 anchor Yosef Yisrael said…
(2024-11-26). Israel may sign cease-fire deal with Lebanon, but Iran will guarantee Hezbollah's compliance. haaretz.com The Lebanese government and its army are weak and won't be capable of dealing with Hezbollah's military power, and any attempt to disarm the organization could risk a civil war in Lebanon. Only Iran can guarantee that the organization abides by the agreement with Israel. In doing so, Iran will also endure Hezbollah's status in Lebanon's political fabric and its scope of influence on it…
(2024-11-26). Israeli soldier dies of wounds sustained on Oct. 7 while fighting on Gaza border. haaretz.com Brief, a combat medic in the elite Duvdevan unit, died of wounds at Sheba Hospital in Tel Hashomer in central Israel, where he had been hospitalized for over a year following Hamas' attack on Israel-Gaza border communities…
(2024-11-26). Israeli, international journalists assail government boycott of Haaretz. haaretz.com The move, which includes halting advertisements, has been widely condemned by journalists. 'A regime that fights against the independent media around it is a regime that aspires to dictatorship,' said Channel 13 anchor Yosef Yisrael…
(2024-11-26). Why all the fuss about Russia's newly demonstrated Oreshnik hypersonic missile? gilbertdoctorow.com Russian state television yesterday was explaining to its domestic audience how awed Western leaders were by the first use of Russia's still 'experimental' hypersonic intermediate range missile, the Oreshnik (hazelnut tree). They showed on screen the utter confusion of Zelensky over how to respond other than to publicly beg Washington for further shipments of anti-aircraft …
(2024-11-26). What's All the Fuss About? Is Nuclear War Really That Dangerous? globalresearch.ca We're in the Second Cold War. Namely, in previous decades, nuclear war was …
(2024-11-26). Video: Russia's Hypersonic Strike on Ukraine: Shocking Truth. globalresearch.ca Watch the video below, an interesting and insightful discussion between Scott Ritter, Larry Johnson and Ray McGovern. | "I need to appeal to this panel to help us save everybody's lives. … We are literally at the threshold of a nuclear …
(2024-11-26). The Utter and Total Insanity of Western "Leadership." Paul C. Roberts. globalresearch.ca Since my strong warning yesterday of the insanity of Western leaders who are without any doubt driving the world to nuclear Armageddon, the hyper dangerous situation has further deteriorated. While we all look forward to Thanksgiving holiday, the leadership of …
(2024-11-26). Selected Articles: What's All the Fuss About? Is Nuclear War Really That Dangerous? globalresearch.ca
(2024-11-26). What's all the fuss about? Is nuclear war really that dangerous. infobrics.org The short answer is yes. It's more dangerous than you could possibly fathom. The longer answer is in the text and explains the true scale of the destructive power of thermonuclear weapons.
(2024-11-26). "In a nuclear war, the collateral damage would be the life of all humanity." Fidel Castro. globalresearch.ca Let us have the courage to proclaim that all nuclear or conventional weapons, everything that is used to make war, must disappear!" Fidel Castro…
(2024-11-26). Video: A Nuclear Bunker Buster Bomb Against Iran Would Initiate World War III, On the Drawing Board of the Pentagon. globalresearch.ca America has a Two Trillion dollars ($2000 billion) budget allocated to the production of nuclear weapons. How many schools and hospitals could you finance with 2 trillion dollars?. We are at a dangerous crossroads in our history.
(2024-11-26). Thousands of PTI supporters reach Islamabad demanding Imran Khan's immediate release. peoplesdispatch.org Thousands of members and supporters of Tehreek-e-insaf (PTI) reached Pakistan's capital, Islamabad, on Tuesday, November 26, facing heavy repression by security forces including tear gas and live fire. Reportedly four people have been killed. Protesters are demanding the release of their leader, former Prime Minister Imran Khan and have also called for the restoration of the party's allegedly stolen mandate in this year's national elections. | PTI and Khan supporters started marching to Islamabad from all corners of the country on Sunday, aiming to reach D-Chowk near the country's Parliament. However, security fo…
(2024-11-26). Imperialism and Culturalism Complement Each Other. mronline.org In this republished essay from 1996, Samir Amin gives his view of Samuel Huntington's theory of "clash of civilizations." His demonstration of why culturalism and imperialism reinforce each other, and how victims can be led to accept "difference" in place of equality and liberation, is today of potential utility everywhere.
(2024-11-26). European powers plan ground intervention into Ukraine targeting Russia. wsws.org Defying mass popular opposition to a military escalation threatening total war with Russia, London and Paris are planning large-scale troop deployments in Ukraine.
(2024-11-26). Workers Struggles: The Americas. wsws.org Protests erupted November 21 in Ecuador against the lack of response by President Daniel Noboa to repeated electricity blackouts, while Akwel auto parts workers in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico are on an indefinite strike against the victimization of 11 workers.
(2024-11-26). Sri Lankan government agrees with IMF to implement savage austerity measures. wsws.org The working class needs to prepare both politically and organizationally to confront the Dissanayake government's attacks on their social and democratic rights.
(2024-11-26). Teamsters at subsidiary Purolator scabbing on Canada Post strike. wsws.org The Teamster bureaucrats assurances of support for the striking Canada Post workers have proven to be worthless. Meanwhile, CUPW maintains a complicit silence, making no appeal to rank-and-file Purolator workers.
(2024-11-26). South Korean railway workers to strike. wsws.org While workers are seeking to defend their jobs and conditions, the struggle is being consciously undermined by the rail unions.
(2024-11-26). US Defense Secretary visits Fiji to boost military ties. wsws.org Under Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka, a former military coup leader, Fiji is aligning with Washington as it militarises the Indo-Pacific region in preparation for war against China.
(2024-11-26). Small disturbances can have big effects, US Fed warns. wsws.org Financial vulnerabilities have not gone away, as risks remain elevated, and they are being added to by the increasing institutional embrace of crypto currencies.
(2024-11-26). People Are Creating The Green New Deal At The Grassroots Level. popularresistance.org The federal government, whether under Democratic or Republican leadership, has failed to address the climate crisis, instead investing in greater production of and dependency on fossil fuels. Those who are impacted by the consequences, from wildfires to droughts to record-breaking storms, have been left to fend for themselves. In response, people are taking action at every level of society from students and workers to tribes to cities and states to create the transformation we need. Clearing the FOG speaks with Jeremy Brecher, author of The Green New Deal from Below: How Ordinary People Are Building a Just and Cl…
(2024-11-26). The Mainstream Media's Big Lie. counterpunch.org Eduardo Porter joined the chorus of people telling us that the inequality of the last four decades was just the result of the free market in his Washington Post column. As Porter puts it: "A paper last year by economists from Princeton and Columbia argues that Democrats started losing the working class back in the
(2024-11-26). Tenth anniversary of racist killing of Tamir Rice. workers.org Cleveland Nov. 22 marked the 10th anniversary of the racist murder of 12-year-old Tamir Rice by Cleveland police officers. Officers Timothy Loehmann and Frank Garmback pulled up to the site where Tamir was playing with a toy gun. Loehmann shot and killed the Black sixth-grader immediately. Mass, militant protests took . . . |
(2024-11-26). Disfunción del gabinete. workers.org President-elect Donald Trump has quickly named most of his cabinet and White House staff. Instead of the supposedly qualified managers that Democrats claim they would have chosen to run the gigantic departments that make up the empire's government and state bureaucracy, Trump has chosen a nasty and incompetent collection of . . . |
(2024-11-26). On the picket line. workers.org CVS workers strike in California Union workers at CVS stores in California asserted their rights by holding a three-day Unfair Labor Practice strike at seven CVS store locations in Los Angeles and Orange counties. The workers are members of the United Food and Commercial Workers union. Not one CVS union . . . |
(2024-11-26). Jeremy Corbyn and Diane Abbott join CND and STWC in calling out Starmer over Ukraine. thecanary.co On Tuesday 26 November, MPs and peace campaigners handed in a letter to Keir Starmer and the Labour Party government at Downing Street, calling on Britain to end its reckless role in intensifying the war in Ukraine. Starmer: stop fuelling war in Ukraine and Russia The hand-in took place as the emergency Ukraine-NATO council meets in […] | By
(2024-11-26). 39 Ukrainian drones downed over Russian territory. sana.sy Moscow, SANA- Russian Defense Ministry announced Tuesday that 39 Ukrainian drones were downed and destroyed over several Russian districts. "The aerial defense systems thwarted on Monday attempts by Kyiv regime to carry out drones' terrorist attacks on Russian territory," Sputnik quoted defense ministry as saying in a statement, adding that 39 Ukrainian drones were downed, …
(2024-11-26). The Outcome Of Romania's Presidential Election Could Spoil The US' Potential Escalation Plans. thealtworld.com The populist conservative-nationalist frontrunner might refuse to allow NATO troops to transit through Romania as part of a conventional intervention in Ukraine if he wins the second round next month. | The surprise victory of populist conservative-nationalist Calin Georgescu in the first round of Romania's presidential election gives this heterodox outsider the chance to enter into office next month. The Mainstream Media is
(2024-11-26). Poland: Response to the international armed conflict between Russia and Ukraine. icrc.org
(2024-11-26). Ukraine: Russia sets record for number of Shahed drones used. newarab.com Most of the drones were intercepted, according to the air force, but apartment buildings and critical infrastructure such as the national power grid were damaged. | No casualties were immediately reported in the 17 targeted regions.
(2024-11-26). The Ukrainian Deception and the War Against Us All. globalresearch.ca Ukrainians are fighting and dying for the destruction of their own country. This has been the case since Washington orchestrated the violent coup against the elected Yanukovych government in 2014, (1) and instated a
(2024-11-26). 'Worst-case scenario': Ukraine awaits Trump's presidency with trepidation. aljazeera.com The incoming Russia-friendly US leader has touted a vague peace plan that worries experts and government insiders.
(2024-11-26). After COP29, Ten Ways to Get Involved for Global Climate Justice. ips-dc.org We must commit to following the leadership of frontline communities who are most impacted by the climate crisis and most knowledgeable about effective solutions.
(2024-11-26). The Magic Number Is 2.5 in the UK. counterpunch.org In Europe it can be 2.0 or 2.5, while in the US it's somewhere between 4 and 6 Those numbers in the above headline are the percentages of Gross Domestic Product that each country's government and politicians figure needs to be spent on the military annually in order to be "safe" from potential Russian aggression.
(2024-11-26). US-backed Venezuelan Opposition Never Tried to Win the Presidency. counterpunch.org "On the campaign trail, she [María Corina Machado] was received almost as a religious figure, often wearing white, promising to restore democracy and reunite families torn apart by an economic crisis and mass migration. 'María!' her followers shouted, before falling into her arms," the New York Times reverently reported. Indeed, Machado's personally chosen surrogate to contend in
(2024-11-26). Lawsuit Targeting LA Teachers Union Aims to Make CA an Open Shop State. counterpunch.org Under the guise of fighting alleged "anti-semitism", the anti-labor Freedom Foundation has filed a lawsuit seeking to undo California's "exclusive representation" provisions as they apply to the Los Angeles Unified School District. FF's lawsuit asserts that these provisions are unconstitutional because they compel the litigants—five Jewish LAUSD teachers—to accept the allegedly anti-semitic union, United Teachers Los Angeles,
(2024-11-26). In Times of Crisis We Need More People Power. counterpunch.org Social movements often face a contradiction: To expand and thrive, they need to bring in ever-greater numbers of new participants. And yet, knowing how to effectively absorb new people and plug them into a movement's work can be very difficult. This is a problem even during normal times, but it grows even bigger during times
(2024-11-26). Housing Director Threatens to Evict Florida Families. counterpunch.org The 900 families living at the Li'l Abner mobile home park in Sweetwater, Florida, were taken aback on Tuesday November 12 when The Urban Group,a real estate consulting firm, issued a surprise mass eviction notice. After the initial shock passed, residents got organized and started daily protests. The letter warned that residents of the park,
(2024-11-26). The Sri Lankan Left's Long Road to Power. socialistproject.ca The victory of the National People's Power (NPP) candidate, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, in the Sri Lankan presidential election represented a major shift in the South Asian state's political trajectory. Dissanayake's upset was soon followed by parliamentary elections in which his coalition won two thirds of the seats, an unprecedented feat since the system of proportional representation was established in the late 1980s. For the first time since the 1970s, a left-wing party is not only participating in a government coalition, but leading it. This uncharted political territory represents a great opportunity to pu…
(2024-11-26). Tuesday 11/26: What Was Missing From COP 29: Toward an Anti-Militarist Climate Movement. indybay.org Zoom | www.codepink.org/copandbeyond…
(2024-11-26). Biden's Last-Minute Gift To Corporate Lawbreakers. levernews.com
(2024-11-26). Inside The Plan To Let Trump Track Millions of Immigrants. levernews.com For the last year, private prison companies and corporate interests have been quietly lobbying to place millions of immigrants under electronic surveillance, according to records uncovered by The Lever. Now that a second Trump administration will soon assume power, with a former prison lobbyist set to be his top legal adviser, there are signs the plans are already moving forward.Former president
(2024-11-26). Inside The Plan To Let Trump Track Millions of Immigrants. levernews.com
(2024-11-26). Sunday 12/15: Voices from the Holy Land Online Film Salon: "What's in a Word? Defining Zionism" indybay.org Zoom | http: //Tinyurl.com/VFHL-December2024…
(2024-11-26). Friday 11/29: Power Half Hour for Gaza. indybay.org Zoom | http: //jvp.org/gazaph…
(2024-11-26). This is how the USA produces hatred of Russia. indybay.org At a time when cooperation between East and West is essential for the survival of the human race, all those who care about the continued existence of life on this fragile planet must work together to combat the West's old prejudices. Instead of proclaiming an inevitable "clash of civilizations" between East and West, we must strive for a new awareness of our common humanity.
(2024-11-26). Bangladesh police clash with protesters as Hindu leader detained. aljazeera.com
(2024-11-26). Walt Disney agrees to pay $43.3m to settle pay discrimination suit. aljazeera.com The suit was filed in 2019 after the plaintiff learned that six men with same job title earned substantially more.
(2024-11-26). 'Team Taiwan' return home to heroes' welcome after baseball win over Japan. aljazeera.com Fans scream and confetti cannons explode as Taiwan's baseball team ride in military vehicles through the capital.
(2024-11-26). Thousands rally across the world calling for end to violence against women. aljazeera.com UN report says average of 140 women and girls were killed each day in 2023 by their intimate partner or close relative.
(2024-11-26). Canada, Mexico leaders stress cooperation after Trump tariffs threat. aljazeera.com Justin Trudeau and Claudia Sheinbaum urge dialogue as Donald Trump plans to hit US neighbours with 25-percent tariffs.
(2024-11-26). Egg prices tick up in US amid efforts to halt spread of bird flu. aljazeera.com Price for a dozen eggs has increased by more than 60 percent over the last year as millions of birds killed.
(2024-11-26). Four bodies recovered from capsized tourist boat in Red Sea: Egypt official. aljazeera.com Authorities says five more people have been rescued, bringing the total to 33 survivors while seven remain missing.
(2024-11-26). Imran Khan supporters in showdown with Pakistan forces: What we know. aljazeera.com Violent clashes continue in Islamabad as security forces use tear gas, rubber bullets to disperse advancing protesters.
(2024-11-26). Imran Khan calls for 'fight till the end' as Pakistan gov't rules out talks. aljazeera.com Tensions rise as security forces clash with protesters calling for release of imprisoned former prime minister.
(2024-11-26). Russia expels British diplomat for alleged spying. aljazeera.com Moscow claims diplomat was 'conducting intelligence and subversive work' against national security.
(2024-11-26). Miners trapped underground in South Africa: What's the latest? aljazeera.com Officials have arrested a group of 14 people who emerged unassisted, including a teenage boy.
(2024-11-26). South Korea court convicts man for dodging military draft by gaining weight. aljazeera.com The man and his friend devised a plan for him to put on excessive weight in order to trick the conscription system.
(2024-11-26). Why is US prosecutor Jack Smith dropping charges against Trump? aljazeera.com The federal criminal case against Trump relating to 2020 election interference will no longer go ahead.
(2024-11-26). Why I want to arrest Myanmar's military leader | Close Up. aljazeera.com
(2024-11-26). Legal cases against Donald Trump dismissed. aljazeera.com US President-elect Donald Trump had two criminal cases against him abandoned.
(2024-11-26). Glacial Shifts: Redrawing geopolitical maps. aljazeera.com A little bit of Italy is about to become a little bit of Switzerland.
(2024-11-26). War on women: Sexual violence in Sudan. aljazeera.com We take a closer look at how the conflict in Sudan is impacting women.
(2024-11-26). Host Pakistan to learn ICC Champions Trophy fate, amid India travel ban. aljazeera.com The ICC will decide next steps for the Pakistan-hosted tournament after India refused to travel to the country.
(2024-11-26). What are Trump's plans for tariffs on China, Canada and Mexico? aljazeera.com US president-elect has promised to impose tariffs for as long as drugs and undocumented migrants flow into the country.
(2024-11-26). Imran Khan supporters breach lockdown in Pakistan's Islamabad. aljazeera.com Police use tear gas and rubber bullets on protesters who defied a ban to march inside the country's capital.
(2024-11-26). Hong Kong's top court rules in favour of same-sex couple rights. aljazeera.com Judge rules that the government's policies favouring heterosexual couples 'cannot be justified'.
(2024-11-26). Pakistan tests secret China-like 'firewall' to tighten online surveillance. aljazeera.com The new monitoring system could give the government unprecedented insights into citizens' online use.
(2024-11-26). Philippine VP Duterte denies assassination plot against President Marcos Jr. aljazeera.com Relations between powerful vice president and president continue to deteriorate, as investigators summon Duterte.
(2024-11-26). At least four killed as ex-Pakistan PM Khan's supporters enter Islamabad. aljazeera.com Thousands clash with police as they force their way into capital to demand jailed ex-prime minister's release.
(2024-11-26). Australia's Macquarie Dictionary picks 'enshittification' as word of 2024. aljazeera.com Judging committee says term captures widespread sense that things are getting worse.
(2024-11-26). Police fire tear gas as thousands continue to protest in Pakistan. aljazeera.com Pakistan's police fired tear gas as thousands of ex-PM Imran Khan's supporters defied a lockdown.
(2024-11-26). Climate Change: Are women the answer? aljazeera.com Women play a vital part in finding a solution to climate change.
(2024-11-26). Ronaldo scores two goals as Al Nassr win AFC Champions League tie in Qatar. aljazeera.com Portuguese star draws 37,000 fans to Al Bayt Stadium as Al Nassr beat Al Gharafa 3-1 in the AFC Champions League Elite.
(2024-11-26). South African miners trapped underground: What's the latest? aljazeera.com Officials have arrested a group of 14 people who emerged unassisted, including a teenage boy.
(2024-11-26). The West's Next Anti-Russian Provocation Might be to Destabilize and Invade Belarus. globalresearch.ca Belarusian media
(2024-11-26). Testimony of a Flute Player and Peace Advocate: The 3rd World March For Peace and Non-violence and the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. pressenza.com Nov. 25. 2024. The 3rd World March for Peace and Non-violence passed in Florence, Italy, in time with the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. The advocates of the 3rd World March for Peace and Non-violence in Florence, Italy who marched to make a call to end all wars and all forms of violence walked hand in hand with ONE BILLION RISING, placed special focus on the rights of all women to have a decent life free from any form of violence, be it physical, sexual, psychological. emotional or cultural. | Dom-an Macagne shared her story during this event, a story about her experience as a w…
(2024-11-26). In The Fight Against Tyranny, Don't Let Your Happiness Depend On Big Wins. thealtworld.com If you stand for truth, peace and justice in this world then it's important not to make your happiness dependent on large-scale wins. | Because the deck is stacked so heavily against truth, peace and justice, your side will experience far more losses than wins. You will watch powerlessly as your government backs genocides, starts wars, and unleashes nightmare after nightmare upon the global south. Your heroes will disappoint you. Your protest movements will fizzle. Your civil rights will erode, your speech will be marginalized, the wealthy and powerful will amass more wealth and power while the poor and the power…
(2024-11-26). (W.E. Talk) Jenny Shipley: Looking back toward the future through a Mencius lens. ecns.cn
(2024-11-26). China's Tianhe supercomputer wins first place in Small Data Green Graph 500 ranking. ecns.cn China's Tianhe supercomputer has won first place in the latest Small Data Green Graph 500 ranking, according to the Changsha national supercomputing center in central China's Hunan Province.
(2024-11-26). China's first continental shale oil demonstration zone sets production record in 2024. ecns.cn China's first national-level continental shale oil demonstration zone in Jimsar, northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, has achieved a record-breaking production of over 1.01 million metric tonnes in 2024.
(2024-11-26). Exceptional creativity can bind nations. ecns.cn To promote national culture and foster exchanges with cultures worldwide, nations must first create exceptional artistic works, experts said at the second Liangzhu Forum.
(2024-11-26). Conference held to promote economic cooperation and investment in GBA. ecns.cn Huang Kunming encouraged Hong Kong enterprises to strengthen their confidence, seize opportunities and root themselves in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area to actively invest in industries and technology.
(2024-11-26). Fujian coast guard patrols in waters near Jinmen. ecns.cn The China Coast Guard announced on Tuesday that the coast guard of East China's Fujian province conducted routine law enforcement patrols in waters near Jinmen, an island off the coast of Fujian.
(2024-11-26). Bolstering China ties will benefit EU: Hungarian envoy. ecns.cn Today, as Hungary's ambassador to China, Pesti sees that vision unfolding and believes that strengthening cooperation with China will benefit not only Hungary but also the entire European Union.
(2024-11-26). Xi meets Samoan prime minister. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Samoan Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mata'afa in Beijing on Tuesday.
(2024-11-26). China to share its biobank with world. ecns.cn In a landmark announcement by Shanghai's Ruijin Hospital, the China Metabolic Analytics Project revealed its decision to open its biobank to the world after two decades of accumulation.
(2024-11-26). New railway embraced by Gansu agri sector. ecns.cn With some 745,900 residents, Gannan now administers Hezuo and seven counties including Luchu, Machu, Tebo and Xiahe.
(2024-11-26). China enforces penalties for family violence. ecns.cn China's top court has stressed the importance of implementing personal safety protection orders against domestic violence, making it clear that those who violate the orders will be held criminally liable.
(2024-11-26). Plan boosts fight against food waste. ecns.cn China aims to significantly reduce per capita food waste and bring grain loss rates below the global average by the end of 2027, according to a recently introduced action plan.
(2024-11-26). China to regulate romance micro dramas. ecns.cn Chinese authorities have recently released guidelines to regulate CEO romance micro dramas, emphasizing the need to avoid promoting ideals that glorify marriage with the powerful, wealthy individuals or families.
(2024-11-26). International archaeologists visit Liangzhu ruins. ecns.cn The Second Liangzhu Forum kicked off on Monday in Hangzhou, attracting more than 300 guests from over 60 countries and regions.
(2024-11-26). Winter beauty of Danxia landform in Gansu. ecns.cn Snowfall showcases distinct layers on the gorgeous rock formations of the Danxia landform, characterized by reddish sandstone features, at Zhangye Danxia National Geological Park in Zhangye, northwest China's Gansu Province, Nov. 25, 2024.
(2024-11-26). Butter Lamp Festival celebrated in Qinghai. ecns.cn The 600-year-old Butter Lamp Festival celebrates the beginning of a new year on the Tibetan calendar and is an occasion to pray for happiness and good health by lighting butter lamps.
(2024-11-26). Beijing ready for 2nd China International Supply Chain Expo. ecns.cn The 2nd China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE) will run from Tuesday to Saturday in Beijing. Themed "Connecting the World for a Shared Future," the expo will see the participation of more than 600 companies, up about 20 percent from the first expo in 2023.
(2024-11-26). Time Travel: A date with Liang zhu. ecns.cn On Nov. 25, the second "Liangzhu Forum," jointly hosted by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, the National Cultural Heritage Administration, and the People's Government of Zhejiang Province, opened in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province.
(2024-11-26). The 2nd CISCE in 60s! ecns.cn
(2024-11-26). Racism Rises in Greece a Year After Police Kill Another Roma Teen. unicornriot.ninja
(2024-11-26). South Korea and Malaysia's Interest in Strategic Partnership. globalresearch.ca Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's visit to South Korea signaled an "upgrade" in the Malaysia-South Korea bilateral relations to strategic partnership. | According to Ibrahim said that new areas of partnership might include artificial intelligence and digital …
(2024-11-26). Brazil has more than 7,000 confirmed deaths from dengue. plenglish.com Brasilia, Nov 26 (Prensa Latina) A total of 7,013 confirmed and still under investigation deaths from dengue in Brazil since the beginning of the year reports the monitoring panel of the Ministry of Health.
(2024-11-26). Summit of Tourism of the Americas to be held in December. plenglish.com Havana, Nov 26 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban professor and researcher, José Luís Perelló, brought in his analysis the next summit of tourism of the Americas scheduled for December 2 and 3 in Florida, United States.
(2024-11-26). Cuban President regrets death of founder of Meliá Hotels. plenglish.com Havana, Nov 26 (Prensa Latina) The president of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, today regretted the death of the world tourism leader and founder of Meliá Hotels International, Gabriel Escarrer, at the age of 89.
(2024-11-26). Cubans recall murder of a young literacy teacher in 1961. plenglish.com Havana, Nov 26 (Prensa Latina) Cubans on Tuesday recall the murders by criminal gangs in 1961 of young literacy teacher Manuel Ascunce Domenech and his peasant student Pedro Lantigua.
(2024-11-26). DRC reports over 800 suspected Mpox cases each week. plenglish.com Kinshasa, Nov 26 (Prensa Latina) Roger Kamba, Health Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), informed this Tuesday that his country maintains a weekly average of more than 800 suspected Mpox cases.
(2024-11-26). Italian and Cuban theater artists discuss violence against women (+Photos). plenglish.com Havana, Nov 26 (Prensa Latina) The 26th Italian Culture Week in Cuba reinforced the importance of International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women through the show "Vivir por amor, Morir por amor" (Live for Love, Die for Love), which was presented in this capital.
(2024-11-26). Cuba hopeful in its tourism recovery. plenglish.com Havana, Nov 26 (Prensa Latina) New statistics on the entry of tourists to Cuba today enhance the encouragement of the Cuban authorities, regarding the recovery of the travel industry, despite current problems.
(2024-11-26). Cuban artist fills Havana with kisses at 15th Biennial (+Photos). plenglish.com Havana, Nov 26 (Prensa Latina) A work that catches the public's attention in the recently inaugurated space, Detrás del Muro, located in the seawall of this capital, is the mural "Te llenaré de besos Habana".
(2024-11-26). Moringa studies promoted by Fidel Castro are highlighted in Nicaragua. plenglish.com Leon, Nicaragua, Nov 26 (Prensa Latina) The professor of the National Agrarian University (UNA) Nadir Reyes, highlighted the research that Nicaragua is developing today on the use of Moringa in the national strategy of food sovereignty and security.
(2024-11-26). Ethiopia and Sudan discuss bilateral issues and armed conflict. plenglish.com Addis Ababa, Nov 26 (Prensa Latina) Ethiopian Foreign Minister Gedion Timothewos spoke with his Sudanese counterpart Ali Youssef Ahmed Al-Sharif on a number of bilateral issues and the current situation in the neighboring country.
(2024-11-26). In the Fight Against Tyranny, Don't Let Your Happiness Depend on Big Wins. globalresearch.ca If you stand for truth, peace and justice in this world then it's important not to make your happiness dependent on large-scale wins. | Because the deck is stacked so heavily against truth, peace and justice, your side will experience far …
(2024-11-26). Breaking the Shackles: BRICS and BRICS+ as a Powerhouse to Challenge US Economic Hegemony. infobrics.org For decades, the United States has dominated the global economy, wielding significant influence over international trade and finance. However, with the rise of emerging economies, particularly the BRICS nations, a new force is challenging the US economic hegemony…
(2024-11-26). The Rise of BRICS and the Emerging Multipolar World. infobrics.org The group's economic strength positions it as a key player in future global governance…
(2024-11-26). What to Know About the BRICS Group of Countries Rivaling the G-7. infobrics.org The BRICS emerging-market powers — the acronym stands for Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa — has gone from a slogan dreamed up at an investment bank two decades ago to a real-world club that controls a multilateral lender…
(2024-11-26). NATO official calls for economic preparation for war. infobrics.org The case clearly shows that NATO does not plan to de-escalate the conflict with Russia.
(2024-11-26). Tehran, Riyadh Discuss Joint Investment Programs. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Ministers from Iran and Saudi Arabia weighed plans to further mutual investment opportunities.
(2024-11-26). Daily Raw Gas Output in Iran Rises Significantly. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Iranian oil minister boasted about his ministry's success in increasing the production of unprocessed natural gas after identifying the bottlenecks.
(2024-11-26). At COP29, Western imperialists once again skirt responsibility as climate crisis deepens. liberationnews.org Absent in the COP negotiations is acknowledgement of capitalism and imperialism as the cause of the climate crisis and the barrier to the solution.
(2024-11-26). Ecuador News Round-Up No.17: Noboa Overthrows His Own Vice President as He Marks One Year in Office. cepr.net Violence Surrounds Upcoming Elections and Electoral Court Disqualifies Candidates The political climate in Ecuador is heating up as the February 9 general elections draw near. Much like last year's election when candidate Fernando Villavicencio was assassinated, several of the 16 presidential candidates and their associates are facing violent attacks and threats due to the country's …
(2024-11-26). Techno-Feudalism or Food Sovereignty? dissidentvoice.org The control of global agriculture has long been a tentacle of US state-corporate geopolitical strategy. The Green Revolution was exported courtesy of oil-rich interests, and poorer nations adopted Western agri-capital's chemical- and oil-dependent model of agriculture that required loans for inputs and related infrastructure development. It resulted in trapping nations into a globalised system of …
(2024-11-26). Bomb Cyclones and Atmospheric Rivers: Is Someone Messing with the Weather? globalresearch.ca [First published on January 17, 2023, this outstanding text by F. William Engdahl provides an understanding of weather modification techniques.] | *** | In recent months [2023] the world is hearing unusual terms to describe extreme weather events. Now terms like Bomb …
(2024-11-26). What Did Your Great-Great-Great-Grandparents Eat? globalresearch.ca Life expectancy in the United States is currently declining, making it the only developed nation with this concerning trend. Since the 1930s, there has been a dramatic 700% increase in chronic disease development, rising from 7.5% prevalence to 60% of …
(2024-11-26). Developing Consensus Among Stakeholders to Recall COVID-19 Vaccines. globalresearch.ca I appeared on
(2024-11-26). Is Trump "the Only Hope We Have"? globalresearch.ca RT ran a headline: " "Joe Biden and the neo-cons in his administration have been constantly escalating war… …
(2024-11-26). People are creating the Green New Deal at the grassroots level. nationofchange.org People are taking action at every level of society from students and workers to tribes to cities and states to create the transformation we need.
(2024-11-26). Afghanistan: Assisting communities grappling with the impact of climate change. icrc.org
(2024-11-26). Afghanistan: Supporting primary health care for people most in need. icrc.org
(2024-11-26). Armenia: Helping health-care professionals acquire essential life-saving skills. icrc.org
(2024-11-26). Bangladesh: How Amputee Football is changing the lives of women and girls with disabilities. icrc.org
(2024-11-26). China: High-level dialogue explores crisis reporting through Chinese and global media lenses. icrc.org
(2024-11-26). Gaza's Humanitarian Crisis: The ICRC's efforts to provide lifesaving support amid conflict and scarcity. icrc.org
(2024-11-26). The humanitarian crisis in Lebanon and the ICRC's response. icrc.org 17th September — 1st November, 2024…
(2024-11-26). How does stigma impact victims/survivors of sexual violence during armed conflict? icrc.org
(2024-11-26). National Society Investment Alliance (NSIA) announces 2024 funding. icrc.org
(2024-11-26). Poland: The ICRC and the Swiss Embassy commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions. icrc.org
(2024-11-26). Prisons in Africa need to be better managed in order to ensure decent conditions of detention. icrc.org
(2024-11-26). Amid a worsening crisis, conflict-affected communities in North Kivu are facing growing economic distress. icrc.org
(2024-11-26). Handbook on data protection in humanitarian action. icrc.org
(2024-11-26). ICRC President concludes visit to Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. icrc.org
(2024-11-26). International Conference joint IFRC-ICRC statement: Concrete actions urgently needed following commitments at the Red Cross and Red Crescent International Conference. icrc.org Geneva, 31 October (ICRC/IFRC)…
(2024-11-26). Sudan: Community kitchens bring vital food relief to thousands in North Darfur as humanitarian conditions worsen. icrc.org
(2024-11-26). Sudan: ICRC President calls for greater humanitarian space and respect of international humanitarian law. icrc.org
(2024-11-26). Speech by ICRC president Mirjana Spoljaric on receiving the 2024 International Bridge Prize of the European City of Gà∂rlitz/Zgorzelec. icrc.org
(2024-11-26). Why is health care still a commodity to be bought and sold? peoplesworld.org After suffering a medical catastrophe—with the bills to match—I am lucky to be both alive and solvent. I have long been an advocate for the housing needs of the underserved population of Long Island. My recent personal experience has, however, inspired me to think beyond the housing crisis and consider the inextricably related issues of …
(2024-11-26). Portland electricity price hike strains working-class wallets. peoplesworld.org PORTLAND, Ore.—Portland General Electric is pushing for a massive 10.9% rate increase to start in 2025, a significant jump from the 7.4% increase it initially requested. This follows an already substantial 18% rate hike that began in January. With electricity bills soaring by nearly 70% since 2014, the relentless escalation reflects inflation but also underscores …
(2024-11-26). Northern Calif. mental health therapists rally in support of Southern Calif. colleagues. peoplesworld.org OAKLAND, Calif.—As some 2,400 mental health professionals at Kaiser Permanente facilities in Southern California marked Day 31 in an open-ended strike, dozens of mental health professionals at Kaiser facilities in northern California — psychologists, social workers, psychiatric nurses, licensed clinical counselors, and more — gathered Nov. 21 for a noontime solidarity rally at the healthcare …
(2024-11-26). Trump escapes justice as coup case is dumped by DOJ. peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON—One by one, the criminal cases against Donald Trump are falling by the wayside, with the most important—federal prosecution for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, attempted coup d'etat—officially dying on Nov. 25. And just the week before, Trump's lawyers demanded State Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan in Manhattan completely drop New York's case …
(2024-11-26). Weary of losing home rule, D.C. activists plan fights against Trump and Congress. peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON—Faced with the looming prospect of a second right-wing Donald Trump regime, more than a hundred Washington, D.C., activists met Nov. 21 to strategize how to battle the president and a hostile congressional majority. The group, which included a handful of trade unionists from the Communications Workers and the Government Employees and an ILGWU retiree, …
(2024-11-26). Facing austerity drive, Illinois State University tenure track faculty fight for contract. peoplesworld.org NORMAL, Ill.—United Faculty at Illinois State University, a chapter of University Professionals of Illinois (IFT/AFT-AAUP), continues to battle with university administration for a fair contract. The union, which represents more than 600 members, held their first rally on Illinois State University's (ISU) quad Wednesday, Nov. 20, after nine months of contract negotiations. Representing tenure tract …
(2024-11-26). Brazil's future fuel programme sets global benchmark for sustainable energy transition. tvbrics.com The initiative has already attracted investments projected to surpass US$52.52 billion by 2037…
(2024-11-26). Ethiopia accelerates green transport revolution with electric mobility drive. tvbrics.com Ethiopia to modernise its transportation networks by integrating air, rail, and road systems…
(2024-11-26). Ethiopia expands startup ecosystem with new draft. tvbrics.com The initiative aims to provide the necessary legal framework for the growth of startups in the country…
(2024-11-26). Global South Media Cooperation Initiative is supported by media outlets from 74 countries. tvbrics.com It aims to deepen global interaction…
(2024-11-26). India approves fully digital scheme to transform academic research access for the entire nation. tvbrics.com The initiative will benefit over 6,300 institutions and nearly 1.8 crore students, researchers, and faculty members nationwide…
(2024-11-26). Investment in India's economy is US$8 trillion over 10 years. tvbrics.com This figure is more than half of all investments since independence‚Å…
(2024-11-26). Iran to launch new satellite into orbit using Russian carrier rocket. tvbrics.com The launch is planned for 2025…
(2024-11-26). Iranian and Chinese archaeologists uncover ancient metallurgical secrets in Masuleh highlands. tvbrics.com This joint excavation aims to bolster Masuleh's bid for UNESCO World Heritage status…
(2024-11-26). New non-invasive cancer screening technique is introduced in Abu Dhabi. tvbrics.com The introduction of the liquid biopsy test is a significant step forward in the early detection of the disease…
(2024-11-26). South Africa's High Commissioner to India says Indian business community shows great interest in doing business with South Africa. tvbrics.com South Africa and India are key partners within BRICS and G20 member countries…
(2024-11-26). Zimbabwe and China to strengthen economic ties with record trade growth. tvbrics.com Chinese demand for Zimbabwean exports continues to diversify…
(2024-11-26). The forgotten history of Afghanistan's Helmand province. newarab.com In 2021, the US occupation of Afghanistan ended as the One such province, situated in southern Afghanistan's pivotal Loy (or 'greater') Qandahar region, is
(2024-11-26). Rising floods and droughts in Sudan leave millions in crisis. newarab.com "I didn't think my children would survive,"
(2024-11-26). 4 killed as ex-PM Khan supporters flood Pakistan capital. newarab.com Pakistani protesters demanding the release of Convoys of pro-Khan demonstrators have been marching on Islamabad since Sunday, hauling aside roadblocks and skirmishing with police and paramilitary forces firing volleys of rubber bullets and tear gas. | Khan has been jailed since last summer, sidelined by dozens of legal cases he claims…
(2024-11-26). More than 300 Afghan reporters suffer rights breaches: UN. newarab.com More than 300 Afghan journalists have suffered rights breaches since Afghanistan's media sector has dramatically shrunk under three years of Taliban government, while international monitors have criticised Kabul's new rulers for allegedly trampling reporters' rights. | Research by the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) and its Geneva-based Human Rights Office said journali…
(2024-11-26). Russia pledges broader Afghanistan ties, calls for US aid. newarab.com Shoigu, a former defence minister, also said the US should play a leading role in rebuilding Afghanistan in view of its many years of military involvement in the country. | Taliban…
(2024-11-26). Three found alive after tour boat capsizes off Egypt's Red Sea. newarab.com
(2024-11-26). UK counter-terrorism police arrest 10 Palestine Action activists. newarab.com
(2024-11-26). Economic, material damage in Lebanon 'far worse' than reported. newarab.com Destruction to The World Bank previously said that the extent of damage and losses to the Lebanese economy and key sectors amount to around $8.5 billion so far. | In figures published on 14 November, the World Bank said there…
(2024-11-26). Five feared dead in freak landslide in Egypt's southern mountain. newarab.com Five Civil protection units retrieved the bodies of Mustafa Ali Hamid Mohammed, 45, and Mohammed Ali Mohammed Ali, 44, north of Kharga City, in the New Valley Governorate. | Work with cranes and excavators to remove the remaining rubble scattered across the accident area is underway in a bid to find the other thr…
(2024-11-26). At least 22 Somalis dead after boats capsize off Madagascar. newarab.com At least Madagascar's Port, Maritime, and River Authority (APMF) said the boats had set sail from Somalia for the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte on Nov. 2, a journey of several hundred kilometres. | On Saturday, the port authority reported that local fishermen disc…
(2024-11-26). Militia detains 300 migrants in the desert in Libya. newarab.com Libyan military officials said Monday they apprehended The 444 Brigade, a powerful militia group that operates under the auspices of the Libyan army, said in a statement that its patrolling commanders detained more than The group in a post on Facebook condemned smuggling and…
(2024-11-26). Moroccan BDS activist faces trial for 'inciting violence'. newarab.com A Moroccan activist with the Ismail Lghazaoui, 34, was arrested on 19 November in Casablanca after publicly denouncing Morocco's hosting of two
(2024-11-26). Palestinian film project on Gaza wins big at Cairo Film Festival. newarab.com
(2024-11-26). Pro-Khan protestors defy police to reach Pakistan capital. newarab.com
(2024-11-26). Republicans slam Democrats' claims that Gabbard is 'compromised'. newarab.com Sen. Tammy Duckworth, an Illinois Democrat and veteran of combat missions in Iraq, said she had concer…
(2024-11-26). Seventeen people missing after Red Sea tour boat sinks in Egypt. newarab.com Search and rescue operations are underway to locate 17 passengers and crew members of a tourist boat that The Sea Story, a tourist yacht, was carrying 31 tourists of different nationalities and 14 crew members when it reportedly went down under the Red Sea waters early Monday soon after setting sail…
(2024-11-26). Sudan women facing 'epidemic of sexual violence': UN. newarab.com The "I feel ashamed that we have not been able to protect you, and I feel ashamed for my fellow men for what they have done," Tom Fletcher, who heads the UN's Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), said on his first visit to Por…
(2024-11-26). Brazilian corporate media attempts to smear "anti-vaxxer activist"; he hits back by pointing out Big Pharma's control over corporate media. expose-news.com Filipe Rafaeli, a Brazilian filmmaker, four-time aerobatics champion and human rights activist, has been labelled as an anti-vaxxer in an article published by Nexo Jornal, a major Brazilian media outlet. The article …
(2024-11-26). Women may not now be so pleased that menopause is officially a disability. expose-news.com When menopause was officially designated as a disability in the UK, no doubt some women were pleased. But if the euthanasia bill is passed, those women might have a change of heart. …
(2024-11-26). Dozens of MPs issue call to scrap increase in bus fare cap. leftfootforward.org They're calling for the government to "reverse the increase in the fare cap so that buses remain affordable for communities across the country."
(2024-11-26). Only tiny fraction of UK population think disability benefits are too high. leftfootforward.org The public overestimates the amount of money being paid in Personal Independence Payments but don't think it is too high…
(2024-11-26). Water firm given £450m subsidy at same time it paid £1.5bn to shareholders. leftfootforward.org South West Water received £450 million in government subsidies at the same time as it paid over a billion pounds to shareholders, it has been revealed. | According to data obtained by Democracy for Sale through a Freedom of Information request, the firm has been That subsidy has be…
(2024-11-26). Water firm given £450m subsidies at same time it paid £1.5bn to shareholders. leftfootforward.org South West Water received £450 million in government subsidies at the same time as it paid over a billion pounds to shareholders, it has been revealed. | According to data obtained by Democracy for Sale through a Freedom of Information request, the firm has been That subsidy has be…
(2024-11-26). COP29 And The Farce Of Climate Summits. progressivehub.net ARIELLE SAMUELSON | HEATED…
(2024-11-26). Global hunger crisis escalates: 343 million face food insecurity, 1.9 million near famine as WFP warns of 'unrelenting crises' in 2025. nationofchange.org
(2024-11-26). Resist: How to keep 'it' from happening here. nationofchange.org Resistance is just another word for constructive policy.
(2024-11-26). RIAC at the MEPS Forum 2024 in Iraq. russiancouncil.ru On November 19—23, 2024, the Middle East Peace and Security (MEPS) Forum was held in Dahuk, Iraq…
(2024-11-26). Conditions So Bad That Prisoners Set Themselves on Fire: Crisis and Cover-Up at Red Onion Super-Max Prison. orinocotribune.com By Phil Wilayto — Nov 20, 2024 | Can you recognize these faces? All these leaders made profound sacrifices for their people, and the artist who created this powerful drawing must be considered one of them. Kevin "Rashid" Johnson, who is extensively quoted in this shocking article, is one of them, one of the men being tortured 24/7 at Red Onion State Prison. Next to Mumia Abu Jamal, Rashid is the most read and respected prisoner in the US. Red Onion is a super-maximum security prison designed and built to be torturous in every way, just like Pelican Bay State Prison in California, where prisoners surmounted i…
(2024-11-26). Venezuela Condemns US Renewal of Infamous Executive Order Against Nicaragua. orinocotribune.com
(2024-11-26). Venezuela's Far-Right Opposition Plots Continue: The Latest Unveiled Plan. orinocotribune.com By Misión Verdad — Nov 22, 2024 | Venezuelan Journalist Eligio Rojas released information regarding the movement of weapons and ammunition in Venezuela by organized crime groups aiming to instigate acts of violence prior to January 10. The inauguration of re-elected President Nicolás Maduro is scheduled for that date. From the opposition's perspective, it would be a moment of supposed political rupture due to their plan of not recognizing the July 28 election results. | Through the digital media channel La Iguana
(2024-11-26). The Assisted Dying Bill is an ableist abomination — not that Kim Leadbeater even realises. thecanary.co Dignity in Dying has ramped up its campaigning ahead of the second reading of Kim Leadbeater's Assisted Dying Bill on Friday 29 November. Little wonder, really — as the Canary can reveal that in 2023 it got one donation of £700,000 from a right-wing trust. However, it begs the question, how on earth are chronically […] | By
(2024-11-26). The Global North's rush for EVs are threatening an entire people with genocide. thecanary.co A new report by Survival International has revealed that demand for electric vehicles (EVs) is destroying uncontacted people's lives and lands in Indonesia — placing them at risk. The uncontacted Indigenous Hongana Manyawa People of Halmahera island in Indonesia are facing a severe and immediate threat of genocide because mining nickel for use in EVs […] | By
(2024-11-26). 28% of people attending A&E in England now have to wait over an HOUR just for triage. thecanary.co People attending NHS accident and emergency (A&E) departments and urgent treatment centres in England are reporting poor experiences of care, with long waiting times compounded by a lack of information, support, and communication. A&E: failing far too many people These are the findings of a major survey of people attending type 1 and type 3 […] | By
(2024-11-26). SA to mark World Aids Day. sanews.gov.za SA to mark World Aids Day | Deputy President Paul Mashatile, in his capacity as the Chairperson of the South African National Aids Council (SANAC), will on Sunday lead the official commemoration of World Aids Day in East London. | World Aids Day is commemorated annually across the globe in solidarity with the millions of people living with HIV as well as to raise awareness about the status of the epidemic, with a view to encourage HIV prevention, treatment, and care. | The 2024 theme: "Equal Rights, Equal Care" is a call for equal, equitable and dignified access to healthcare for all South Africans regardless of…
(2024-11-26). The bad, the worse, and the ugly: Trump's incoming cabinet. therealnews.com Not even a month has passed since the presidential election, and the incoming slate of Trump cabinet nominees is already beset with controversy and scandal. But the litany of sex crimes and other misdeeds Trump's appointees are accused of is just the tip of the iceberg—what's even more threatening is the agenda they represent. Journalists and returning guests Studio P…
(2024-11-26). Video: Starmer says 'most accurate focus group is local pub'. Local pub… skwawkbox.org Deeply unpopular PM puts his foot in it again Keir Starmer, whose already-low popularity fell like a stone, once he got into Downing Street with the help of the neo-fascist Reform 'party', has tried to deflect attention from his dire polling and a massive petition for a new general that is now on its way …
(2024-11-26). Channel 4 just gave Fraser Nelson a show about disability and benefits. For shame. thecanary.co A new Channel 4 Dispatches documentary claiming one of the biggest challenges to the Labour Party government is people on long term DWP sickness benefits will air on Monday 2 December. However, the man heading it up is none other than ToryBoy pseudo-academic Fraser Nelson: 7% of the UK's working age population is claiming long […] | By
(2024-11-26). Weft Hair Extensions vs. Other Types: Which Is Right for You? thecanary.co Hair extensions have increasingly become a popular solution for those looking to enhance their hair volume, length, or simply experiment with a new look. Among the myriad options available, weft hair extensions stand out for their versatility and natural appearance. But how do you know if weft hair extensions are the right choice for you […] | By
(2024-11-26). Downtown Traditions, Experiences and Gift Options Highlighted in the Experience Downtown Syracuse for the Holidays Program. urbancny.com Window Wonderland Walk & Contest Returns for its 8th Season Syracuse, NY — The holiday season brings the community into Downtown Syracuse to celebrate this festive time of year. The Downtown Committee makes planning easy with the Experience Downtown Syracuse for the Holidays program featuring experiences, traditions, special offerings, services and unique gifts for which Downtown Syracuse retailers, restaurants and cultural institutions are known. Starting today, these Downtown holiday experiences and more will be found on our website, DowntownSyracuse.com, and in our weekly newsletter, sent out on Tuesdays…
(2024-11-26). Voices: Lead Filters for Safer Homes: Working Together for Healthier Families. urbancny.com Opinion by Onondaga County Legislator, Maurice Brown In October 2024, during the county's budget session, I proposed several proposals to improve our community. One of them called for using county funds to buy lead filters for homes with lead impacted lines. This idea came from a meeting I had with Families for Lead Freedom Now. Their hard work has been key to raising awareness about the dangers of lead and pushing for action in our community. Even though my proposal didn't pass, I believed—and still believe—that providing lead filters is a crucial step in fighting this health crisis. As leaders, it's…
(2024-11-26). City of Syracuse to Close Offices in Observance of Thanksgiving. urbancny.com Syracuse, N.Y. — City of Syracuse administrative offices will be closed Thursday, Nov. 28 and Friday, Nov. 29 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. Trash and recycling pickup will be delayed by one day on Thursday and Friday. Crews will collect Thursday's trash and recycling on Friday, and Friday's trash and recycling on Saturday. The yard waste drop-off site at the Department of Public Works, located at 1200 Canal St. Ext., will be closed to the public on Thursday, Nov. 28 and Friday, Nov. 29. Emergency public works services can be reported to 315-448-8360. Cityline offices will be closed to calls, bu…
(2024-11-26). Band is hoping to preserve and revitalize heritage through its music. windspeaker.com
(2024-11-26). RICE: Why Does the US Want to Spread Democracy? muslimskeptic.com For decades, the United States has championed democracy as a universal good, presenting it as essential for freedom and progress. However, democracy has also been used as a geopolitical tool, advancing U.S. interests rather than the empowerment of nations. Central to this strategy is the RICE framework, which identifies four key motivators used by intelligence …
(2024-11-26). Peru and China expand free trade agreement. america.cgtn.com During the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Leaders' week, host country Peru and China expanded and improved an existing free trade agreement that opened the Chinese marketplace to an array of new exports from Peru. The move could open up new economic opportunities, as Dan Collyns reports from Lima.
(2024-11-26). Debating Allah's Attributes: Necessary Aqida or Weapon of Division? muslimskeptic.com Let's begin. Generally speaking, the earliest Muslims simply affirmed teachings about Allah and His attributes in the Quran and Sunnah. But they did not talk about them or engage in broader discussions about secondary matters of theology (e.g., what is the precise meaning of Allah's "hand" or His "rising" over the throne). Muslim scholars only …
(2024-11-26). EVs again a highlight of the LA Auto Show. america.cgtn.com The 2024 Los Angeles Auto Show is one of the biggest car events in the United States. Transitioning to electric is once again the highlight of this year's show currently underway, one of the hottest EV markets in North America. But a separate conversation is taking place about the cost of electric vehicles and ways to make them more accessible to the average American consumer. CGTN's Ediz Tiyansan reports from Los Angeles.
(2024-11-26). BMA pledges support for 16 Days campaign. sanews.gov.za BMA pledges support for 16 Days campaign | The Border Management Authority (BMA) has reiterated its commitment to protect the integrity of the country and also to protect the most vulnerable in society ⚪ women and children. | With the country observing the 16 Days of Activism for No Violence against Women and Children campaign, the BMA said it takes seriously the plight of women and children. | "This pandemic is a crisis that demands urgent and unified action. Every act of violence against women and children represents a failure of our collective humanity. It is a violation of their rights, a threat to their se…
(2024-11-26). Summit aims to develop actionable plans for road safety. sanews.gov.za Summit aims to develop actionable plans for road safety | The Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) in partnership with Uber will on Tuesday host the 2024 Road Safety Summit, bringing together experts from across all sectors to find urgent solutions to the number of vehicle crashes and fatalities. | The summit comes at a critical time – just two weeks before the start of the holiday season – which often sees heightened traffic volumes as holiday makers travel to various destinations. | "With the goal of halving serious injuries and fatalities by 2030, this gathering will be a continuation of 2023 discussio…
(2024-11-26). Reduction in some crime categories. sanews.gov.za Reduction in some crime categories | The South African Police Service (SAPS) has recorded a downward trend in some categories of crime, including murder, robbery and carjacking. | From 1 July to 30 September 2024, the 17 community-reported serious crimes showed an overall decline of 5.1%. Specifically, contact crime decreased by 3%, property-related crime saw a reduction of 9.9%, and other serious crime decreased by 3.4%. | "Focusing on contact crime, the statistics indicate that murder decreased by 5.8%, sexual offenses by 2.5%, and robbery with aggravating circumstances by 8,8%. | "Additionally, rape decreased…
(2024-11-26). National Treasury committed to improving procurement systems. sanews.gov.za National Treasury committed to improving procurement systems | National Treasury has asserted that it will take proactive steps to address the areas that need improvement in the country's procurement systems. | An assessment based on the internationally recognised Methodology for Assessing Procurement Systems (MAPS) has revealed important strengths, as well as areas that need improvement within the country's procurement framework. | "While the report identifies several areas that need additional attention, we view these findings as opportunities for continuous growth and improvement. | "National Treasury is deepl…
(2024-11-26). SATIRE: Barron Trump Returns Home To Find Melania Converted Room To Unending Labyrinth Of Darkness. theonion.com PALM BEACH, FL—Sighing as he pulled on the head of a gargoyle while searching for a secret entrance to his old closet, Barron Trump reportedly returned home from college Tuesday to find his mother, Melania Trump, had converted his room into an unending labyrinth of darkness. "I know she always wanted a cold, inescapable void …
(2024-11-26). SATIRE: Jack Smith Drops Election Interference Case Against Trump. theonion.com Special Counsel Jack Smith requested that all federal charges be dropped against President-elect Trump over his alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election, saying that he "stands fully behind" the allegations in the indictment but that Justice Department guidelines made clear he could not prosecute a sitting president. What do you think?
(2024-11-26). Weather could be concern as millions travel for Thanksgiving holiday. america.cgtn.com The biggest travel week of the year in the US is underway. This Thanksgiving is expected to be the busiest on record. Nearly 80 million people are expected to travel from now through next Monday by car, train and plane — That's according to projections from travel specialist AAA. But wintery weather and staffing shortages at major U.S. airports could make for some major headaches. Toni Waterman reports from Austin Airport in Texas.
(2024-11-26). Countdown to the operation against the terrorist organization in Syria! unitedworldint.com Türkiye's national defense industry plays a crucial role in taking decisions independently of Washington. : | : | By Adem Kƒ±lƒ±àß, Political Scientist | Türkiye's revolutionary developments in the defense industry have not only increased Türkiye's independence in foreign policy, but also enabled Türkiye to take independent steps in military operations, shifting the advantage in the region towards Türkiye. | On the other hand, those who argue that Türkiye has not carried out a comprehensive operation against the PKK/YPG and its extensi…
(2024-11-26). The Fight to Stop New York Cops From Conspiring With ICE. theintercept.com local police in upstate New York arrested Dalila Yeend for rolling through a stop sign in 2018 — then handed her over to Immigration and Customs Enforcement. | The police in Troy, New York, a city just north of Albany on the eastern banks of the Hudson River, held Yeend overnight for the traffic infraction and called ICE. ICE agents picked her up the next day and This kind…
(2024-11-26). Mexico: Report on the disappearances of women and girls related to human trafficking in the State of Mexico. fidh.org
(2024-11-26). ICC Decision Breaches Its Own Foundational Principles, Says Former Minister Irwin Cotler. themedialine.org
(2024-11-26). India: Three years of arbitrary detention of Kashmiri human rights defender Khurram Parvez. fidh.org On November 22, 2024, Khurram Parvez, a prominent Kashmiri human rights defender, will mark three years of wrongful incarceration on unsubstantiated charges of terrorism and related offences. His arrest is a deliberate act of reprisal for his work documenting severe human rights violations in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir. The continued judicial harassment of Khurram Parvez is a calculated assault on civil society and dissent in Kashmir. We, the undersigned human rights (…) | – |
(2024-11-26). Statement on allegations of misconduct against the International Criminal Court prosecutor Karim Khan. fidh.org
(2024-11-26). 16 Missing After Tourist Vessel Capsizes in Red Sea. themedialine.org
(2024-11-26). Dozens Detained in Istanbul Women's Rights Protest Amid Ban on Public Assembly. themedialine.org
(2024-11-26). Russia Eyes Economic Cooperation With Taliban, Criticizes US Sanctions. themedialine.org
(2024-11-26). MoD Blocks National Audit Office Report Amid Calls for Transparency Over Defence Spending. bylinetimes.com The In response to a freedom of information request asking for the number and details of MoD reports by the National Audit Office that could not be publicly released, the MoD said: "There is one instance, in the past five years, where the NAO have undertaken an investigation which has not been publicly released." | It added that the details were withheld "for re…
(2024-11-26). Liberty: 'Why We Back the Principle of Assisted Dying — But Oppose This Bill'. bylinetimes.com Liberty, which publicly supports a change in assisted dying laws subject to strong safeguards being in place, said that "the safeguards in this Bill are just not robust enough, and leave too many details to be decided later, particularly at a time when there is already great inequality in our healthcare system". | The statement, on Labour MP Kim Leadbeater's backbench Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, caused some consternation among pro-assisted dying groups — and highlighted some of the complexities around the legislation, beyond a surface-level debate. | It's an issue that cuts across Left and…
(2024-11-26). To Counteract Apocalyptic Technoscience, We Need New Myths. publicbooks.org If there is contentment on the artist's face, it is because she knows that she has left Babylon behind and is on her way to Zion.
(2024-11-26). We have a mandate from the Almighty that we are an eternal nation…. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Allah — The Exalted- said: ŸàŸéŸÑŸéÿß ÿ™ŸéŸÑŸíÿ®Ÿêÿ≥ŸèŸàÿß ÿߟџíÿ≠ŸéŸÇŸëŸé ÿ®Ÿêÿߟџíÿ®Ÿéÿßÿ∑ŸêŸÑŸê ŸàŸéÿ™ŸéŸ&…
(2024-11-26). President al-Assad issues law on establishing Education Ministry to replace the one issued in 1944. sana.sy Damascus, SANA- President Bashar al-Assad issued on Tuesday Law No. 31 stipulating the establishment of the "Ministry of Education" to replace the one established under Law No. 121 for 1944 and its amendments. The law aims to reorganize the functional structure of the Ministry of Education, develop its objectives, and expand its tasks to keeps …
(2024-11-26). Syria chairs the sixth session of the Arab Council for Population and Development, Cairo. sana.sy Cairo, SANA- With the participation of Syria, the Arab Council for Population and Development held its sixth session in Cairo on Monday, with the participation of Ministers of Social Affairs and heads of delegations of the member states. At the beginning of the session, the handover ceremony of the presidency of the sixth session of …
(2024-11-26). Cham Wings Airlines participates at Qatar International Exhibition for Travel and Tourism held in Doha. sana.sy Doha, SANA- Cham Wings Airlines participates for the 2nd year at Qatar International Exhibition for Travel and Tourism (QTM 2024)ÿå which kicked off on Monday at Doha Exhibition and Convention Center(DECC). ‚Äè"The airlines company participates with a distinguished pavilion in the exhibition, which is an important meeting place for pioneers of tourism and travel fields …
(2024-11-26). How to Optimize Your Global Expansion Strategy with Employer of Record Services. moguldom.com International expansion presents numerous challenges for businesses, such as understanding and complying with labor laws and the complexities of payroll processing. This is where Employer of Record (EOR) services come into play, acting as a strategic partner that simplifies these challenges. EORs manage the legal and administrative aspects of hiring employees in foreign markets, allowing …
(2024-11-26). World leaders who attended BRICS summit in Russia's Kazan. strategic-culture.su
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(2024-11-26). Hey, Carbon Brief, Quit Conflating Model Based 'Attribution Study' Outputs with Real Weather Data. wattsupwiththat.com Get this through your head: Models do not produce actual data.
(2024-11-26). The implications of Trump's return to power for the EU and the Balkans. onlineopinion.com.au These concerns primarily revolve around national dynamics, economic implications, and the solidification of nationalist attitudes and inter-political combustion within the Balkan states.
(2024-11-26). Special interest subsidies DO NOT support the diverse 8 billion on this planet. wattsupwiththat.com The billions living in developing countries ARE NOT benefiting from Government subsidies. Guest essay co-authored by Ronald Stein, Oliver Hemmers, and Steve Curtis When governments go into business, citizens start to suffer….
(2024-11-26). At COP29, new rules for carbon markets made them even more controversial. grist.org Delegates closed out this year's United Nations climate conference on Saturday after agonizing debates on the right way to deliver on the goals of the 2015 Paris Agreement. In addition to approving a
(2024-11-26). How to take climate change out of the culture wars. grist.org
(2024-11-26). 'Moana 2' – A Pacific Celebration: A Journey Back Home. devdiscourse.com Auli'i Cravalho is back in action with Disney's sequel 'Moana 2,' marking a significant Hawaiian homecoming for the actress. This return signifies more than just a professional undertaking; it's a personal journey for Cravalho, reflecting her growth alongside her character, Moana.
(2024-11-26). Bank of England's Clare Lombardelli Warns of Trump's Tariff Risks. devdiscourse.com Clare Lombardelli, a key figure at the Bank of England, has highlighted possible economic risks from U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's proposed tariffs, posing potential challenges to growth in the UK and beyond. Her remarks, appearing in the Financial Times, underscore the uncertainty surrounding these trade measures.
(2024-11-26). Bolsonaro and the Foiled Coup: Inside Brazil's Political Turmoil. devdiscourse.com Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is accused of plotting a coup to overturn his election defeat in 2022. A Federal Police report implicates Bolsonaro and 36 others in the alleged scheme, suggesting his active participation and knowledge of efforts to undermine Brazil's democratic process.
(2024-11-26). Boston Marathon to Compensate Athletes Affected by Doping. devdiscourse.com The Boston Athletic Association has announced plans to distribute prize money to athletes adversely affected by doping offenders in their races. The BAA, organizer of the world's oldest annual marathon, stated on Tuesday that it is in the process of reaching out to athletes now eligible for prizes following result re-rankings due to disqualifications.
(2024-11-26). Alien Skin remanded after DPP opposes bail in Nsambya Hospital case. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has opposed the temporary release of musician Patrick Mulwana, commonly known as Alien Skin, and his bodyguard, Julius Mugabi, who are seeking bail on charges of grievous harm against doctors at St. Francis Hospital. Mugabi was remanded last week, while Alien Skin appeared Monday …
(2024-11-26). Blinding disease affecting premature babies. independent.co.ug Lack of information and screening affects Retinopathy of Prematurity treatment Mbale, Uganda | PATRICIA AKANKWATSA | Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP), a potentially blinding eye disease affecting premature infants, remains a significant healthcare challenge in Uganda. ROP occurs when abnormal blood vessels develop in the retina, the light-sensitive tissue at the back of the eye. These vessels …
(2024-11-26). Cheptegei Foundation confirms 7th Christmas Kids Run set for December 14. independent.co.ug Kapchorwa, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Joshua Cheptegei Development Foundation (JOCDEF) has announced that the 7th edition of its annual Joshua Cheptegei Christmas Kids Run will take place on Saturday, December 14, 2024, in Kapchorwa. According to Abraham Kiplimo, the Foundation's project coordinator, this year's event focuses on youth empowerment with a mission …
(2024-11-26). Insurers battle to rise above climate change. independent.co.ug Experts say incorporating ESG principles in their operations no longer an option Kampala, Uganda | ISAAC KHISA | Insurance companies have always played a crucial role in ensuring the stability of economies, offering businesses and property owners a safety net against unforeseen events. However, as climate change accelerates and its impacts become more evident, the insurance …
(2024-11-26). MP Ssemujju bailed after anti-Kenya Besigye protest. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Members of the Forum for Democratic Change -FDC Katonga Faction, including Member of Parliament Ssemujju Nganda have been granted bail after faceing charges of common nuisance. They were arrested earlier in the day as they planned to march to the offices of the Kenyan High commission in Kololo to demand …
(2024-11-26). PICTORIAL: Three-in-one celebrations as Tororo Archdiocese marks 1st Family Day. independent.co.ug Tororo, Uganda | LOUIS JADWONG | Tororo Archdiocese marked a first Family Day, with celebrations that brought Christians from her 50 parishes, plus leading Bukedi politicians to the Archbishop's seat in Nyangole on Saturday. While focus was on celebrating Dr Emmanuel Obbo's 10th year as Archbishop, 25 years as Tororo Archdiocese and 70 years ( …
(2024-11-26). 'Russia could deploy missiles in Asia if U.S. missiles appear there'. independent.co.ug MOSCOW/KIEV | Xinhua | Russia is considering possibly deploying medium-range and short-range missiles in Asia if U.S. missiles appear in the same region, local media reported Monday, citing Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov. "The appearance of such U.S. systems in any region of the world will determine our next steps, including in the field …
(2024-11-26). Up to 85% of Ugandans rely on traditional charcoal and firewood. independent.co.ug Many Ugandans Unaware of Alternative Cooking Methods Beyond Charcoal and Firewood — UNACC Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Experts from the Uganda National Alliance for Clean Cooking (UNACC) have raised concerns about the lack of awareness among Ugandans regarding alternatives to charcoal and firewood. Sarah Babirye, Projects Manager at UNACC, stated during an exhibition …
(2024-11-26). President to celebrate Olympian, Paralympian medallists. sanews.gov.za President to celebrate Olympian, Paralympian medallists | Athletes who successfully represented South Africa at the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games will be celebrated at an event hosted by President Cyril Ramaphosa on Friday. | The President will lead the celebration at a ceremony at the Union Buildings. | "The ceremony will recognise the excellence demonstrated by top athletes as well as the organisational effort by the South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee to prepare Team South Africa for the Games. | "Team South Africa featured 147 athletes at the Paris Olympics Games, which took pla…
(2024-11-26). Mayo Clinic Minute: Minimally invasive hysterectomy. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Dr. Megan Wasson in the operating room A hysterectomy can treat many gynecologic conditions, including fibroids, painful periods and cancer, such as endometrial, cervical, ovarian and uterine cancers. Dr. Megan Wasson, a gynecologic surgeon at Mayo Clinic, specializes in minimally invasive surgery. She says the decision to undergo a hysterectomy is highly individualized, based on each patient's specific needs. In many cases, a minimally invasive approach is an effective treatment. This type of surgery can help patients heal faster with less…
(2024-11-26). Mayo Clinic Minute: Rainbows Cancer Clinic helps the LGBTQ+ community navigate breast cancer. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Receiving a breast cancer diagnosis involves many emotional and medical decisions. For members of the LGBTQ+ community, the experience may be further complicated by stigma and discrimination. To address these barriers, Dr. Elizabeth Cathcart-Rake, an oncologist with the Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center, led the effort to launch the Rainbows Cancer Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. This clinic is designed to support LGBTQ+ people with breast cancer, providing clinical expertise and research to improve care and…
(2024-11-26). Mayo Clinic Minute: Battling barriers to transplant surgery. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Each year, there are thousands of people waiting for a kidney or liver transplant in the U.S. Some of those transplant candidates are living with diabetes, high blood pressure or obesity, which can sometimes complicate transplant surgery. Dr. Shennen Mao, a Mayo Clinic transplant surgeon, offers advice on preparing patients for the lifesaving operations. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/12Ec8VFBBJU Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (1: 06) is in the downloads at the end of…
(2024-11-26). Innovative blood analysis technique reveals insights into giant cell arteritis. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Mayo Clinic researchers have identified key protein patterns in the blood that could improve how doctors diagnose and monitor giant cell arteritis, a chronic autoimmune disease that causes inflammation in blood vessels. The condition often affects arteries in the head and can lead to vision loss or stroke if untreated. The new research, led by Jaeyun Sung, Ph.D., and Kenneth Warrington, M.D., lays the groundwork for more accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment approaches. In the…
(2024-11-26). (VIDEO) Multiple sclerosis fuels artist's work. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org How does someone deal with a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS), a potentially disabling disease that attacks nerves in the brain and spinal cord? For May Ling Kopecky, who was diagnosed with MS at Mayo Clinic as a teen, making art and music helps her share what it's like to live with a chronic disease. "When I'm playing music, I feel like I'm able to just let myself express these things without really thinking too…
(2024-11-26). Mayo Clinic Alumni Association announces 2024 Distinguished Alumni Award recipients. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The 2024 recipients of the Mayo Clinic Distinguished Alumni Awards (left to right): Kerry Olsen, M.D., Rick Nishimura, M.D., Clifford Jack Jr., M.D., Nita Maihle, Ph.D., Alexandre Nehme, M.D., and Robert Wharen Jr., M.D. ROCHESTER, Minn. — The Mayo Clinic Alumni Association is pleased to announce the 2024 recipients of the Mayo Clinic Distinguished Alumni Awards. The six recipients were honored at the Mayo Foundation House in October. The Mayo Clinic Distinguished Alumni Award was…
(2024-11-26). (VIDEO) Mpox strain detected in new regions: A Mayo Clinic expert explains. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org A colorized transmission electron microscopic image of mpox virus particles (red), found within an infected cell (blue), that had been cultured in the laboratory. The image was captured and color-enhanced at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), Integrated Research Facility (IRF), located in Fort Detrick, Maryland. Mpox, a disease caused by the monkeypox virus, is a global health concern, with outbreaks in Western and Central African countries spreading into other regions. Recently,…
(2024-11-26). (VIDEO) The reality of RSV, who should get vaccinated. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, is something many parents know as a cause of bronchiolitis, but others may not have heard of it until recently. RSV causes infections of the lungs and respiratory tract. It's common in children, but it can also infect adults. "A very common disease, the most common reason why a child under 5 ends up in the hospital, 10% of all hospitalizations in that age group in the U.S. are due…
(2024-11-26). (VIDEO) Derek's story: Just another face in the crowd. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org A 30-year-old Michigan man can smell, swallow, blink and smile for the first time in a decade thanks to a face transplant at Mayo Clinic. In the last 20 years, just a little more than 50 face transplants have been performed worldwide. This is the second face transplant completed at Mayo Clinic. For Derek Pfaff, the transformational surgery has been life-changing. Watch: Derek Pfaff's story youtu.be/Nkr8xkHiKQM Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (6: 32) is in the downloads at…
(2024-11-26). (VIDEO) Focus on hope: Brescia's Story. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Brescia Dover studying abroad in Italy Photo courtesy: Brescia Dover At 20 years old, Brescia Dover was ready to take on the world. She was on her way to achieving her dream of being a professional photographer. Everything was going according to plan when her dream came to a halt. Brescia was diagnosed with cancer. With her plans for her future pushed aside, Brescia's focus was now on her health and hope. It's an unexpected…
(2024-11-26). In case you missed it: This week's Top 5 stories on social media. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Check out a few of the most popular News Network stories on @mayoclinic social media this past week. Former Army Ranger found his path to medical school through Mayo Clinic's Military Medicine program Former Army Ranger and medic Jessie Milaski found a new mission through Mayo Clinic's Military Medicine Fellowship. After serving two tours in Afghanistan, Jessie worked around the globe as a medic before joining the Mayo program in 2019, which sparked his path…
(2024-11-26). Mayo Clinic hospitals score A grades for patient safety. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Mayo Clinic consistently ranks among the top providers nationwide regardless of the quality measure used. See how Mayo Hospitals did in the latest safety ratings. All nine eligible Mayo Clinic hospitals earned A grades from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit organization that provides safety ratings. The ratings are intended to help patients choose their preferred healthcare destinations. "While quality rankings only tell one part of our story and we are always working to…
(2024-11-26). A diagnosis and hope for a journey back to health. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org JoAnne Michael on vacation in Croatia. JoAnne Michael doesn't remember much about 2018. That year, at the age of 45, she began having cognitive issues, including memory loss, confusion, and brain seizures. Her symptoms were caused by a rare autoimmune disease called GABA-A-R antibody encephalitis, but JoAnne, an environmental consultant from Carson City, Nevada, didn't know that until later, when a sample of her cerebrospinal fluid was sent to Mayo Clinic's Neuroimmunology Laboratory in Rochester,…
(2024-11-26). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Tips for living with COPD. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I was diagnosed with COPD last year after struggling with multiple symptoms. I quit smoking over 10 years ago, but I'm dealing with the effects of it now. How can I best manage the symptoms and live as fully as possible with this condition? ANSWER: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, is a leading cause of disability and death in the U.S., according to the American Lung Association. More than 12.5 million people…
(2024-11-26). Mayo Clinic Q&A: Cholesterol ⚪ know your numbers. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I am in my 30s and overweight, but I thought I was too young to worry about cholesterol. I just learned my cholesterol is high. I know diet and exercise are important. Do I need medication? ANSWER: Cholesterol is a type of fat in our blood. Our bodies need a small amount of cholesterol to build the structure of cell membranes, make certain hormones and help with metabolism, such as producing vitamin D. The catch: …
(2024-11-26). Mayo Clinic performs successful face transplant, restoring vital functions for Michigan man. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — A Michigan man can blink, swallow, smile and breathe through his nose for the first time in a decade thanks to a face transplant performed at Mayo Clinic. This transformative and complex procedure underscores Mayo Clinic's skilled multidisciplinary surgical team who provide hope to patients with complex medical needs. Derek Pfaff's life changed forever on March 5, 2014, when a tragic incident during his college years left his face severely damaged by a…
(2024-11-26). Mayo Clinic Minute: Stomach cancer in younger people. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Rates of stomach cancer, which is also called gastric cancer, among younger people is on the rise. Typically, stomach cancer is diagnosed in patients in their 60s and 70s, but increasingly it's being diagnosed in younger patients. While rates of stomach cancer in older patients have been declining for decades, early onset stomach cancer is increasing and makes up around 30% of stomach cancer diagnoses. Dr. Travis Grotz, a Mayo Clinic surgical oncologist, calls this…
(2024-11-26). Josep Borell: "Israel no tiene excusas para rechazar un alto al fuego con Hezbollah" cubadebate.cu El principal diplomático de la Unión Europea y jefe de su servicio exterior, Josep Borrell, aseguró hoy que no existían "excusas" para que Israel niegue aceptar un alto el fuego con el grupo político-militar libanés Hezbollah, y señaló que todas sus preocupaciones de seguridad habían sido abordadas en el acuerdo mediado por Estados Unidos y Francia.
(2024-11-26). Asamblea Nacional del Poder Popular convoca al Cuarto Periodo Ordinario de Sesiones, en su X Legislatura. cubadebate.cu La convocatoria será divulgada a los diputados, a los organismos de la Administración Central del Estado y demás órganos y autoridades que corresponda; así como se publicará en la Gaceta Oficial de la República y demás medios de comunicación para general conocimiento. Los días 16 y 17 de diciembre se desarrollarán las comisiones permanentes de trabajo.
(2024-11-26). Algunos apuntes de las temporadas invernales. cubadebate.cu El promedio histórico de frentes fríos que llegan en cada temporada invernal a Cuba es de 19, sin embargo, en las últimas 10 temporadas invernales en solo dos de ellas: la 2014-2015 y la pasada (2023-2024) se superó esta cifra, con 21 y 25 frentes respectivamente. Otras dos quedaron a un solo sistema de ese valor, las de 2018-2019 y 2019-2020.
(2024-11-26). El crimen que hizo llorar las montañas. cubadebate.cu El café se quedó servido y los gritos y tensiones permanecieron también encerrados dentro de la casa donde encontraron a Manuel y a Pedro, antes de sacarlos las bestias para ajustarles las cuentas que estaban en sus conciencias podridas. Al maestro le metieron 14 veces objetos punzantes y le aplastaron sus genitales hasta casi reventárselos.
(2024-11-26). Más de 100 millones de gallinas sacrificadas en Estados Unidos desde 2022 por gripe aviar (+ Video). cubadebate.cu El persistente brote de gripe aviar y la cercana temporada navideña está provocando un aumento sostenido en el precio del huevo en Estados Unidos, según un reciente reporte de la agencia de noticias AP. Sin embargo, los precios aún están lejos del más reciente pico que alcanzaron hace casi dos años y el precio promedio de una docena fue de 3,37 dólares.
(2024-11-26). Presidenta mexicana responde a amenazas de Donald Trump sobre imposición de aranceles. cubadebate.cu La presidenta mexicana, Claudia Sheinbaum, respondió hoy a las nuevas amenazas de Donald Trump, presidente electo de Estados Unidos, quien dijo que desde su primer día de mandato impondrá radicales aranceles al país azteca y a otras naciones del orbe. Trump también advirtió que impondrá un arancel adicional a China.
(2024-11-26). Fidel, un nuevo aniversario de su siembra. cubadebate.cu El futuro seguirá teniendo al Comandante como protagonista por su ejemplaridad como líder revolucionario y antiimperialista, como dirigente popular, por su inquebrantable fe en el socialismo como el camino, el único camino, que conduce a la emancipación humana y a la liberación nacional. Y, también por su inmensa sabiduría política.
(2024-11-26). Díaz-Canel lamenta el fallecimiento del fundador de Meliá Hotels International. cubadebate.cu El presidente cubano, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, lamentó hoy el fallecimiento de Gabriel Escarrer, líder mundial del sector turístico y fundador de Meliá Hotels International. A través de su cuenta en X, el jefe de Estado expresó sentirse conmocionado, y envió condolencias a los familiares, amigos y a los miembros del grupo hotelero.
(2024-11-26). Javier Mascherano entrenará a Lionel Messi en el Inter de Miami. cubadebate.cu La pareja argentina disfrutó de muchos años de éxito juntos en el Baràßa e incluso jugó la final de la Copa del Mundo de 2014 contra Alemania. Antes de su nombramiento en Miami, Mascherano comenzó su carrera como entrenador en las categorías inferiores de Argentina, siendo este su primer puesto en un club masculino de alto nivel.
(2024-11-26). Realizan premier de documental sobre Omara Durand. cubadebate.cu El documental "El adiós dorado de la mejor", dedicado al retiro de la multicampeona paralímpica Omara Durand, tuvo su premier esta mañana en la sala Alfredo Guevara del Pabellón Cuba, justo el día del cumpleaños 33 de la destacada deportista. Será estrenado en televisión nacional este viernes, a las siete de la noche, por el canal Tele Rebelde.
(2024-11-26). Los huelguistas de hoteles de Las Vegas toman las calles para manifestar desobediencia civil. peoplesworld.org LAS VEGAS (PAI)—Los trabajadores mal pagados del Hotel Virgin Las Vegas, miembros de Unite HERE y su Local 226 de Trabajadores Culinarios, salieron a las calles en una protesta de desobediencia civil en la hora pico de la tarde del 21 de noviembre para dramatizar su causa. Unos 57 fueron arrestados por cargos de delito …
(2024-11-26). La strategia del caos. strategic-culture.su Le risposte alla prima crisi dell'egemonia statunitense hanno scatenato forze che hanno finito per erodere il potere degli Stati Uniti. | Segue nostro Gene Sharp, considerato il padrino delle rivoluzioni colorate, pubblica il suo primo libro, The Politics of Nonviolent Action, nel 1973, in un momento in cui gli Stati Uniti attraversavano una serie di crisi — economiche, politiche, militari — che stavano erodendo la fiducia ne…