(2024-11-29). Netanyahu threatens to restart war in Lebanon. newarab.com Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu threatened Hezbollah on Thursday with an "intensive war" if it breaches Hours before, the Israeli military said it struck a Hezbollah weapons facility in south Lebanon, where it claimed "terrorist activity was identified". Earlier it opened fire on people it said were in breach of the truce. | The ceasefire, which came into effect before dawn on Wednesday, seeks to end a wa…
(2024-11-29). Video: How Close Are We to WWIII? Col. Douglas Macgregor and Judge Andrew Napolitano. globalresearch.ca Judge Andrew Napolitano interviewed Col. Douglas Macgregor about Ukraine, Israel, and the incoming Trump Administration. | The discussion started with the question, "How close are we, the US, to a hot war — whether it is regional war, WWIII, nuclear exchange?"…
(2024-11-29). Israeli military kills dozens across Gaza amid arrests. newarab.com
(2024-11-29). With our leaders wanted for war crimes, Israelis will have to take drastic measures to stay sane. haaretz.com Gradually Israel will disconnect completely from the standards of human civilization and develop its own morality, its own logic…
(2024-11-29). International Criminal Court arrest warrants: France is lying about Benjamin Netanyahu's immunity. fidh.org
(2024-11-29). West Splits on Israel: US Threatens ICC & Allies Over Netanyahu Arrest Warrant. orinocotribune.com By Ben Norton — Nov 24, 2024 | The Western alliance is divided on Israel, after the International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for PM Netanyahu over crimes against humanity in Gaza. US officials threaten sanctions on both the ICC and their own allies. | The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued an
(2024-11-29). In Lebanon, Netanyahu quit while he was ahead. With Gaza, he's waiting for Trump. haaretz.com Blackmailed by the far right, the prime minister plans to fight to the last hostage ‚ñ The coalition marks its targets for attack ‚ñ Sara lets us know what dictated the timing of the flare 'attack' on the Netanyahus' private home…
(2024-11-29). Nine Israelis wounded in West Bank shooting, including three in serious condition. haaretz.com LEBANON: IDF fires at suspects entering no-go zone in southern Lebanon ‚ñ Iran: Tehran plans uranium-enrichment expansion, IAEA report says ‚ñ ISRAEL: Netanyahu says Lebanon agreement aims to isolate Hamas, focus on Iran ‚ñ GAZA: Egyptian delegation arrives in Israel to discuss Gaza cease-fire, hostage deal as Hamas reportedly ready for truce following Lebanon deal ‚ñ WEST BANK: Nine Israelis wounded, three seriously, in shooting in West Bank, rescue service says…
(2024-11-29). 'The hostages probably won't return, the Israeli gov't doesn't want them to'. haaretz.com Einav Levy was murdered and her husband Or was kidnapped to Gaza. Their toddler son, Almog, has been left without parents. Or's brother says that he's given up hope and believes Netanyahu wants the hostages to remain in Gaza: 'That way, the problem will solve itself'…
(2024-11-29). The United States Raises a Middle Finger to the International Criminal Court. scheerpost.com Emily Karaka (Aotearoa), Parallel Process: Palestinian Horizon, 2024. Commissioned by Sharjah Art Foundation. Installation view: Ka Awatea, A New Dawn, Al Mureijah Square, Sharjah, 2024. By Vijay Prashad / Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research Finally, before history ends, the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued arrest warrants for Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former Defence Minister Yoav Gallant …
(2024-11-29). Netanyahu to Biden: "Well, You Dropped the Atom Bomb." counterpunch.org Israel's ghastly genocidal destruction of Gaza drags on and is horrifyingly clear for all to see. The Israeli Defense Forces' criminal mass murder is so blatant and unabashed that in December last year, even U.S. President Joe Biden challenged Israel's President Netanyahu. Speaking to an audience of campaign donors in Washington, D.C. including a former
(2024-11-29). Netanyahu wants to be Hungarian Prime Minister Orban and Israel's free press is standing in his way. haaretz.com Under the cover of war, the Israeli government has chosen to dismantle both the free press and the High Court of Justice in a single stroke…
(2024-11-29). Even restoring Iran as top agenda didn't make Netanyahu end Gaza war, return the hostages. haaretz.com There is a chance that the emerging quiet in Lebanon, and Israel's success in forcing Hezbollah to dissociate itself from the events in Gaza, will generate new momentum in the Strip as well. That's related mainly to Donald Trump's arrival in the White House and the incoming President's claims that he is into ending wars, not starting new ones…
(2024-11-29). Israel Warns of Intensified Response If Hezbollah Violates Cease-fire. themedialine.org
(2024-11-29). Concordia U, Canada: Genocide Coming to Campuses — Similar Outsourcing to IDF Linked Firms Occurring on US Campuses as Well. fightbackbetter.com Editor's Note: This report from Concordia University shows where the repression of students opposed to genocide is headed. That university…
(2024-11-29). Voting to Protect Our Speech in NJ From IHRA Fraud: Slate-of-80 to Challenge NJ Assembly in 2025. fightbackbetter.com In June of 2024, a NJ Senate committee voted in favor of the problematic IHRA Bills S1292 and S2937 despite…
(2024-11-29). Thanksgiving Celebration of Colonialism Then and Now — SHUT IT DOWN! fightbackbetter.com
A Doctor's Testimony: The Reality of Gaza's Suffering
A pediatric intensive care doctor with Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP), shared a harrowing account of her experiences working in Gaza, where she bore witness to the devastating humanitarian crisis. She described the systematic targeting of civilians, healthcare workers, and infrastructure, emphasizing the unimaginable toll on Palestinian lives.
(2024-11-29). Amazon Labor Union holds strike vote at JFK8 facility in New York. wsws.org A resounding vote in favor of a strike must be followed by the organization of a rank-and-file committee through which workers at the JFK8 fulfillment center can wage a successful struggle.
(2024-11-29). Ecuador's Indigenous Communities Face Renewed Battle Over Amazon Oil. truthout.org In Part 2 of our special broadcast, we look at a recent victory for Indigenous communities in Ecuador, where people overwhelmingly voted to approve a referendum last year banning future oil extraction in a biodiverse section of the Amazon's Yasuní National Park — a historic referendum result that will protect Indigenous Yasuní land from development. But the newly elected president, Daniel Noboa… |
(2024-11-29). Ireland votes in close-run election dominated by housing crisis. aljazeera.com Polls show centre-right incumbents Fine Gael and Fianna Fail running neck and neck with leftist-nationalist Sinn Fein.
(2024-11-29). UK MPs face crucial vote on divisive assisted dying bill. aljazeera.com Many politicians are still undecided on whether the terminally ill should be allowed to end their lives.
(2024-11-29). UK MPs vote to advance assisted-dying bill. aljazeera.com The vote advances the assisted-dying legislation for England and Wales to the next stage of parliamentary scrutiny.
(2024-11-29). In a 'Free' Country Should Not Every Vote Be of Conscience? Or, the "Mystery of Iniquity. counterpunch.org [Men like Master-at-Arms Claggart] are madmen of the most dangerous sort…for their lunacy is…occasional;…it is self-contained so that…it is to the average mind indistinguishable from sanity [because] whatever the aims may be…the method and the outward proceeding are always perfectly rational. …such an one was Claggart, in whom was "a depravity according to nature." Dark
(2024-11-29). How Kamala Harris Thumbed Her Nose at Arab American and Muslim Voters. counterpunch.org Vice President Kamala Harris made many mistakes during her run for the White House. One that stood out was Harris' callous disregard for Muslim and Arab American voters. Harris won a miniscule 20% of Muslim voters according to an exit poll commissioned by the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR). The same poll showed former president
(2024-11-29). Indigenous Leader Nemonte Nenquimo on Fight to Defend Ecuador's Ban on Future Amazon Oil Extraction. democracynow.org In Part 2 of our special broadcast, we look at a recent victory for Indigenous communities in Ecuador, where people overwhelmingly voted to approve a referendum last year banning future oil extraction in a biodiverse section of the Amazon's Yasuní National Park — a historic referendum result that will protect Indigenous Yasuní land from development. But the newly elected president, Daniel Noboa, has said Ecuador is at war with gang violence and that the country is "not in the same situation as two years ago." Noboa has said oil from the Yasuní National Park could help fund that war against…
(2024-11-29). EXCLUSIVE: Majority of voters support assisted dying law, poll finds. leftfootforward.org A majority of voters support a change in the law to make assisted dying legal, a poll for LFF has found. | The poll, carried out by Savanta for LFF, found that 60% of voters support legalisation of assisted dying in the UK, while just 14% oppose. | The poll findings come ahead of a vote due to take place later today, where MPs will decide whether or not to legalize assisted dying, a contentious proposal that would make the UK one of a small handful of nations to allow terminally ill people to end their lives. | At present, laws throughout the UK prevent people from asking for medical help to die. | However, ba…
(2024-11-29). UK Muslim MPs 'singled out' for opposing assisted dying bill. newarab.com As the The bill, which is due for a vote in the
(2024-11-29). Uruguay's Electoral Court finished counting votes. plenglish.com Montevideo, Nov 29 (Prensa Latina) The Electoral Court completed the final count of the November 24 elections in Uruguay and recorded a difference of 93,293 votes in favor of Frente Amplio's Yamandú Orsi-Carolina Cosse duo.
(2024-11-29). Disabled people can no longer trust parliament or MPs — as Assisted Dying Bill is passed. thecanary.co Kim Leadbeater's Assisted Dying Bill has passed through parliament at its second reading — despite vigorous campaigning from chronically ill and disabled people against it. Assisted Dying Bill: politicians vote for state-sanctioned culling On Friday 29 November, large numbers of anti-Assisted Dying campaigners came to parliament; more than groups like Dignity in Dying had organised: […] | By
(2024-11-29). Disabled people can no longer trust parliament or MPs — as Assisted Dying Bill is passed. thecanary.co Kim Leadbeater's Assisted Dying Bill has passed through parliament at its second reading — despite vigorous campaigning from chronically ill and disabled people against it. Assisted Dying Bill: politicians vote for state-sanctioned culling On Friday 29 November, large numbers of anti-Assisted Dying campaigners came to parliament; more than groups like Dignity in Dying had organised: …
(2024-11-29). Why Does the US-Israel Bomb Palestinian Homes in the Middle of the Night? libya360.wordpress.com Vijay Prashad Nighttime airstrike on Gaza. Photo: Wafa Vijay Prashad writes that the aircraft that bomb Gaza's residential areas do not fly at night because they are afraid of being shot down, but because they are able to strike total fear in the population by killing entire families in their homes and thereby threatening other…
(2024-11-29). Al-Qaeda Attack on Aleppo Serves the 'Israeli Occupation'. libya360.wordpress.com The Cradle Militants from Al-Qaeda-affiliated Hayat Tahrir al-Sham reached Aleppo City on Friday on the third day of a lighting offensive coinciding with Israeli attacks on Syria's border crossings Syrian Foreign Minister Bassam Sabbagh stated on 29 November that the ongoing terrorist offensive on Aleppo and its countryside comes "within the framework of serving the goals of…
(2024-11-29). Gaza Flooding Worsens Crisis for Displaced Families Amid Israel's Assault. truthout.org Flooding induced by heavy rainstorms in recent days has compounded the humanitarian crisis facing Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip, intensifying the already-high threat of disease as nearly two million displaced people struggle to survive Israel's U.S.-backed assault. Save the Children, a humanitarian group working on the ground in Gaza, said Friday that torrential rainfall has… |
(2024-11-29). Ceasefire Falters as Israel Launches Airstrikes, Artillery Shelling on Southern Lebanon. scheerpost.com IDF ground maneuver to Lebanon, 2024. / IDF Spokesperson's Unit By Jason Ditz / Antiwar.com The Israel-Lebanon ceasefire began Wednesday morning. Less than two days later, it seems to be faltering, with multiple reports of Israeli attacks across southern Lebanon, and claims of violations by both sides. Israel carried out an airstrike against the outskirts of Baysariyeh, which is near Tyre. …
(2024-11-29). Ceasefire 101: Israel Fails at War Goals, Hezbollah Succeeds. scheerpost.com
(2024-11-29). Ceasefire Falters as Israel Launches Airstrikes, Artillery Shelling on Southern Lebanon. scheerpost.com
(2024-11-29). Lebanon's displaced wrestle with grief and despair as they return home. aljazeera.com Lebanon's displaced families are relieved the war with Israel is over and are now picking up the pieces of their lives.
(2024-11-29). UNIFIL: Keeping the Peace or Enabling an Occupation? libya360.wordpress.com Zeinab Akil With a ceasefire in place, UNIFIL's neutrality is under scrutiny again. Long-accused in Lebanon of protecting Israeli interests, ignoring repeated violations, and intercepting resistance efforts, this new phase casts serious doubts on its role as a genuine peacekeeping force. During the Israeli aggression against Lebanon, debate has resurfaced about the role of the…
(2024-11-29). Will the fragile ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel hold. newarab.com On Wednesday morning Lebanon awoke to quiet skies, as the deadly hum of Israeli drones and the roar of warplanes had subsided. A
(2024-11-29). Israeli army tells south Lebanon residents not to return yet. newarab.com The Israeli military warned Since the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon's
(2024-11-29). "Forest of Noise": Palestinian Poet Mosab Abu Toha on New Book, Relatives Killed in Gaza & More. democracynow.org In this special broadcast, we begin with an extended interview with Palestinian poet and author Mosab Abu Toha about the situation in Gaza and his new book of poetry titled Forest of Noise. He fled Gaza in December after being detained by the Israeli military, but many of his extended family members were unable to escape. He reads a selection of poems from Forest of Noise, while sharing the stories of friends and family still struggling to survive in Gaza, as well as those he has lost, including the late poet Refaat Alareer. He also describes his experiences in Gaza in the first months of the war, including being…
(2024-11-29). FIFA Is Whitewashing and Sportswashing Israeli Genocide and Sporticide. Football Stadiums Into Concentration Camps. globalresearch.ca Israel 'Defense' Forces, with unconditional support of the United States, have been waging a genocidal war on Gaza since October 2023, resulting in an unparalleled humanitarian catastrophe. They dropped over 85,000 tons of bombs, exceeding the amount of explosives used …
(2024-11-29). German arms exports to Israel increase, contradicting government reports. indybay.org New figures show that Germany's export of arms to Israel have increased sharply from August onwards, with a much higher figure than was previously reported for the year thus far. | Published on 24/10/2024…
(2024-11-29). Iraq pledges support for Lebanon and Gaza reconstruction. newarab.com
(2024-11-29). Calls to boycott Stripe after CEO posts 'Israel propaganda'. newarab.com Calls have been made to Advocacy group Tech4Palestine accused CEO Patrick Collison of posting The group describes…
(2024-11-29). Egypt's Azhar slams ex-Israel ambassador's 'anti-Semitic' claims. newarab.com
aljazeera.com (2024-11-29). LIVE: Israel kills dozens in Gaza; Hezbollah chief declares 'victory' t least 75 Palestinians are killed in Israeli attacks in Beit Lahiya in northern Gaza with bodies on streets and rescue crews being targeted, the civil defence agency says. | | Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem declares "divine victory" in first speech since ceasefire with Israel came into effect.
Ruins and Drones: Laith Marouf & Craig Murray Tour Baalbek Archeological Sites After Israeli Strikes
(2024-11-29). Israeli army storms West Bank's Qabatiya, intensifies raids. newarab.com The Israeli army stormed the town of Palestinian Islamic Jihad's (PIJ) The Qabatiya Battalion said in a stat…
(2024-11-29). Gaza's children are important breadwinners for their families. newarab.com In the middle of the Deir al-Balah market in the central Gaza Strip, Khaled Abu Hasira, a 13-year-old boy, stands behind a small kiosk making hot drinks such as tea and coffee and selling them to those who pass by.
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(2024-11-29). Israel strikes kill dozens of Palestinians in central Gaza. newarab.com
(2024-11-29). Terrorist Factions Loyal To Israel Launch Major Offensive in Aleppo and Idlib/ By Vanessa Beeley. marktanliano.net Terrorist factions loyal to Israel launch major offensive in Aleppo and Idlib READ MORE: Syria: Undeclared US-NATO War of Aggression, Using Al Qaeda Terrorism as an Instrument of Death and Destruction…
(2024-11-29). As U.S. Jews reexamine their ties with Israel and Zionism, right-wing academics are manipulating the discourse. haaretz.com In the debate over U.S. Jewish identity, academics are required to display loyalty to Israel— or stay silent…
(2024-11-29). Israeli Military Prohibits Border Area Return Amid Fragile Cease-Fire. themedialine.org
(2024-11-29). Israel e os EUA mostram o problema demográfico da democracia liberal. strategic-culture.su
(2024-11-29). Washington's War in Ukraine: Narrowing Options, Growing Consequences. libya360.wordpress.com Brian Berletic Russia's use of its Oreshnik intermediate-range ballistic missile in eastern Ukraine represents an unprecedented escalation in what began as a US proxy war against Russia in 2014. The missile's capabilities represent a serious non-nuclear means of striking targets anywhere in Europe without the collective West;s ability to sufficiently defend against it. The possibility…
(2024-11-29). Iran plans to install 6,000 centrifuges to enrich uranium, IAEA says. aljazeera.com UN nuclear watchdog's report comes as Iran prepares to hold talks with European nations over its nuclear programme.
(2024-11-29). Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service Warned About A 100k-Strong NATO Intervention In Ukraine. thealtworld.com NATO might be willing to test Putin's patience by crossing yet another of Russia's perceived red lines in spite of its updated nuclear doctrine and new Oreshniks. | The NATO-Russian proxy war in Ukraine might be on the brink of an unprecedented escalation that could easily spiral out of control if Russia's
(2024-11-29). Video: Nuclear Winter. Even a Smaller Nuclear War Would be Devastating. "Not Everybody Would Die, But Civilization Will Die … Smoke Would Cover the Whole World" globalresearch.ca Alan Robock discusses his research into nuclear winter and considers how devastating even a small nuclear war could be for our climate and for human survival. | *** | There are simply too many nuclear weapons in the world, by as much …
(2024-11-29). Fidel Castro: Nuclear Weapons and the Survival of the Homo Sapiens. globalresearch.ca This article was first published by Cuba Debate in Spanish in September 2010. (Translation by Cuba Debate). | *** | On Thursday, Michel Chossudovsky, professor emeritus at the University of Ottawa, was invited to appear on the Mesa Redonda…
(2024-11-29). US escalates aggression in Asia-Pacific, Russia to support allies in the region. infobrics.org The warmongering oligarchy in Washington DC doesn't seem to care about de-escalation. On the contrary, the US and its NATO (and non-NATO) allies, vassals and satellite states are pushing for global destabilization, targeting nuclear-armed powers such as Russia, China and North Korea, as well as other sovereigntist nations such as Iran and Venezuela, among others.
(2024-11-29). Iran plans uranium-enrichment expansion at Natanz and Fordow. newarab.com Iran has informed the UN nuclear watchdog of plans to install more The report to member states seen by Reuters details what Iran has told the
(2024-11-29). IAEA Report: Iran To Add Thousands of Centrifuges, Raising Nuclear Concerns. themedialine.org
(2024-11-29). Student parliament at Berlin's Humboldt University approves IYSSE motion opposing state attacks on freedom of expression and academic freedom. wsws.org On November 11 the student parliament (StuPa) at the Berlin Humboldt University approved a resolution introduced by the International Youth & Students for Social Equality (IYSSE) entitled "Condemn the attack on academic freedom by the Federal Ministry of Education."
(2024-11-29). Australia: Striking nurses and midwives speak on dire wages and conditions in Ramsay hospitals. wsws.org "How can you work with one registered nurse looking after nine patients in the emergency ward? We are not superhuman."
(2024-11-29). Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat: Imperialist criminality to a jazz accompaniment. wsws.org This is vital history, from more than six decades ago, that the vast majority of today's global population knows nothing about.
(2024-11-29). Keith Locke: Socialist Action League founder, Green MP and defender of New Zealand imperialism. wsws.org The adulation for Locke from the New Zealand political establishment is because of his role as a leading member of the anti-Trotskyist Socialist Action League in the 1970s and 1980s, which sought to tie workers to the Labour Party and block the development of a genuine revolutionary movement.
(2024-11-29). Australia: NSW private hospital nurses strike for higher wages and safe working conditions. wsws.org The NSWNMA is blocking Ramsay private hospital nurses and midwives from uniting with their public hospital counterparts against the cost-cutting demands of their employers and the state Labor government.
(2024-11-29). French government crisis: Mobilize the working class to bring down Barnier and Macron! wsws.org The struggle against Macron cannot be left to parliamentary maneuvers by the neo-fascist Le Pen and Jean-Luc Mélenchon, whose New Popular Front enabled the forming of the government.
(2024-11-29). Deepening frustrations among Pacific Island nations over climate inaction. wsws.org Fighting climate change is a global problem requiring global solutions that will cut across the financial and geopolitical interests of the capitalist elites in every country.
(2024-11-29). UPS workers sleeping in parking lots between split shifts after job cuts at New York hub. wsws.org Under the "Network of the Future" plan, at least 200 facilities across the United States will be closed or automated. Approximately 80 percent of inside jobs are at risk of being automated out of existence.
(2024-11-29). Workers Struggles: Asia, Australia and the Pacific. wsws.org India: Bongaigaon refinery workers demand reinstatement of casuals; Bangladesh: National Tea Company workers still on strike; Western Australian power workers threatened with lockout; Australia: St Vincent's Private Hospital nurses strike in Victoria.
(2024-11-29). President of Mexico Asks Trump to Remove Blockades Against Cuba and Venezuela. orinocotribune.com
(2024-11-29). "A Time Before Fear": Notes From a Black Panther Who Spent 41 Years Behind Bars. truthout.org Among those familiar with his life story, the name Russell "Maroon" Shoatz is synonymous with freedom. His childhood and early adulthood were spent on the streets of Philadelphia, where he transformed himself from a gang member into a dedicated community organizer at the height of the city's struggle for Black liberation. Arrested in connection with an attack on a park guard in Philly's… |
(2024-11-29). Elon Musk Targets Consumer Protection Agency for Deletion. truthout.org Elon Musk on Wednesday called for the elimination of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, an agency that was founded in 2010 with a broad mandate to protect Americans from unfair and predatory financial practices. "Delete CFPB," Musk wrote in an X post Wednesday morning, calling the Federal Reserve-funded agency an example of "too many duplicative regulatory agencies" in the federal… |
(2024-11-29). The Reproductive Justice Movement Must Be Expansive Under a Second Trump Term. truthout.org After his uncle was first elected president of the United States, Fred C. Trump III wanted to use the access he had to the White House for something positive, he explains in his new memoir, All in the Family: The Trumps and How We Got This Way. "I was eager to champion something my wife, Lisa, and I were deeply passionate about, something we lived every day: the challenges for individuals with… |
(2024-11-29). What Could We Lose With Dr. Oz and RFK Jr. in Charge of Our Health? truthout.org The United States healthcare system is so broken, sometimes I forget that it used to be even worse. After all, 15 short years ago, pregnant people could legally be denied health insurance, just for being pregnant. Cancer, diabetes, epilepsy, Alzheimer's, arthritis, mental illness, AIDS — all potentially disqualifying conditions, too. Or, if your health care plan did offer coverage… |
(2024-11-29). Trump's Already Rewarding Fossil Fuel Executives for Funding His Campaign. counterpunch.org During his campaign, Donald Trump publicly promised to reward oil and gas executives handsomely in exchange for funding his campaign. Within weeks of winning the election, he's making good on his promise by tapping oil and gas executive Chris Wright to lead the Department of Energy. Wright has zero experience in running a federal agency.
(2024-11-29). US-backed Terrorist Offensive in Syria. thealtworld.com This would have required months of planning and preparations including logistics support running through NATO territory Türkiye) facilitated by the US CIA and special forces as has been the case since 2011 and earlier; This is part of a larger global campaign to increase pressure along Russia's periphery along with chaos in Georgia, continued proxy war in Ukraine, talk of NATO intervention, the use of NATO missiles on Russian territory, etc.; The goal is to continue extending Russia and its allies to the breaking point with the US unable to decisively defeat Russia in any one of the areas of focus the US is…
(2024-11-29). Turkish trade unions demand release of arrested unionists and journalists. peoplesdispatch.org Trade unions in Turkey are calling for the release of dozens of unionists and media workers, arrested in what critics describe as a politically motivated crackdown on social leaders…
(2024-11-29). Abahlali baseMjondolo reaffirms people's democracy in its National Elective Congress. peoplesdispatch.org Abahlali baseMjondolo, South Africa's largest grassroots movement for the landless and marginalized, hosted its National Elective Congress in Durban on November 16. This congress was part of a series of milestones for the movement in 2024, including the Women's League Elective Congress on August 9 and the General Assembly on October 6. These events reaffirmed the movement's dedication to land rights, equality, and grassroots democracy as it also marks 19 years since its formation in 2005. These milestones were achieved even as the movement faced a relentless wave of evictions in areas like Ballito, Umhlali, and o…
(2024-11-29). The United States Raises a Middle Finger to the International Criminal Court. scheerpost.com
(2024-11-29). A Win for Renters. scheerpost.com
(2024-11-29). Apartheid economy continues to haunt South Africa. aljazeera.com The recent spate of deaths across the country linked to 'spaza shops' exposes the enduring legacy of apartheid.
(2024-11-29). Xi Jinping Visit to Peru and Brazil Strengthens Pivotal China-Latin America Relationship. libya360.wordpress.com In the following article, commissioned by China Daily, Carlos Martinez provides a brief overview of Xi Jinping's recent visit to Latin America, where he attended the APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting in Lima, paid a state visit to Peru, attended the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, and paid a state visit to Brazil. Carlos highlights…
(2024-11-29). Ironic Dependency: Russian Uranium and the US Energy Market. counterpunch.org Be careful who you condemn and ostracise. They just might be supplying you with a special need. While the United States security establishment deems Russia the devil incarnate helped along by aspiring, mischief-making China, that devil continues supplying the US energy market with enriched uranium. This dependency has irked the self-sufficiency patriots in Washington, especially those keen
(2024-11-29). Dossier no. 82: How Neoliberalism Has Wielded 'Corruption' to Privatise Life in Africa. mronline.org In Africa, the leading forces of capitalism have ruthlessly wielded a neoliberal conception of corruption to undermine states' sovereignty and open the continent to plunder at the hands of Western multinational corporations.
(2024-11-29). Emergency Summit Regarding Antarctic Meltdown. counterpunch.org "Runaway ice loss causing rapid and catastrophic sea level rise is possible within our lifetimes." (Source: Our Science, Your Future: Next Generation of Antarctic Scientists Call for Collaborative Action, Australian Antarctic Research Conference, November 22, 2024) Hundreds of scientists gathered in Australia for an "emergency summit" within the auspices of the inaugural Australian Antarctic Research
(2024-11-29). Atlanticists mobilise to salvage NATO as Russia toughens its stance. strategic-culture.su The American film maker and philanthropist who created the Star Wars and Indiana Jones franchises, George Lucas, once said, "Fear is the path to the Dark Side. Fear leads to anger, anger leads to hate, hate leads to suffering." Within a week of Russia "testing" the Oreshnik hypersonic missile in Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine, against which the NATO has no defence, the Western alliance is already transiting through the Dark Side from fear to hatred and hurtling toward unspeakable suffering.
(2024-11-29). Marco Rubio's Yemen Gamble: Is the US Headed for Another Middle East War? libya360.wordpress.com Robert Inlakesh Donald Trump's pick for Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, has taken a hardline position against Yemen's Ansar Allah movement, advocating policies aimed at reigniting the conflict between Riyadh and Sana'a. Critics warn that his approach could risk dragging the United States into a direct confrontation, escalating tensions in an already volatile region. As…
(2024-11-29). Green Candidate for Governor Stephen Zielinski: Mr Gottheimer…protesting the slaughter of children in Gaza is not "antisemitism" fightbackbetter.com Stephen Zielenski, Green Party candidate for NJ Governor in 2025 is *the only* NJ Gubernatorial candidate who has stepped up and spoken out to defend our protected speech rights – his stepping onto the floor is a welcome development indeed!
(2024-11-29). Democracy Now! 2024-11-29 Friday. democracynow.org "Forest of Noise": Palestinian Poet Mosab Abu Toha on New Book, Relatives Killed in Gaza & More; Indigenous Leader Nemonte Nenquimo on Fight to Defend Ecuador's Ban on Future Amazon Oil Extraction | "Forest of Noise": Palestinian Poet Mosab Abu Toha on New Book, Relatives Killed in Gaza & More; Indigenous Leader Nemonte Nenquimo on Fight to Defend Ecuador's Ban on Future Amazon Oil Extraction…
(2024-11-29). Safety of Minorities: India, Bangladesh trade charges against each other. ummid.com India and Bangladesh are trading charges against each other over the safety of minorities in the two countries.
(2024-11-29). India: Demonization of Religious Minorities. ummid.com The RSS, BJP and their affiliates take every opportunity to deepen the demonization of religious minorities, and despite legal provisions to punish them mostly they go unpunished.
(2024-11-29). SC halts Trial Court's Survey of Sambhal Jama Masjid. ummid.com The Supreme Court of India Friday November 29, 2024 paused the Trial Court's order to conduct the survey of Sambhal Jama Masjid.
(2024-11-29). Jamiat Ulama announces 5L aid for Sambhal victims' families. ummid.com The Jamiat Ulama i Hind has announced INR 5 Lakh each to the families of the deceased killed during the protest over survey of Sambhal Jama Masjid.
(2024-11-29). JPC on Waqf Amendment Bill gets extension. ummid.com The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) formed to scrutinize the Waqf Amendment Bill 2024 had on Wednesday passed a resolution seeking extension till the Parliament's Budget Session to be held in February 2025.
(2024-11-29). Bhopal gas tragedy survivors denounce Justicemakers Mela 2024. ummid.com Leaders of four organizations of survivors of the Union Carbide disaster in Bhopal have jointly condemned the "Justicemakers Mela 2024" to be held in the City from November 29th for being sponsored by Tri-legal.
(2024-11-29). Huawei, JAC joint launch Maextro S800 to take on Rolls Royce, Mercedes. ummid.com Chinese tech giant Huawei and automobile leader JAC Group have joined hands to launch Maextro S800 luxury sedan that aims to take on leading car brands Rolls-Royce, Mercedes-Maybach and Bentley.
(2024-11-29). Jammu and Kashmir New Reservation Policy is Injustice to Open Merit. ummid.com The case of reservation in Jammu and Kashmir is strange, something which is not found in other states of India.
(2024-11-29). How Diversity and Inclusion Shape the Future of Banking Services. ummid.com The banking sector, with its rich heritage, is increasingly recognizing diversity and inclusion as vital for fostering growth and driving innovation.
(2024-11-29). Georgia's South University turns 125. ummid.com South University (SU) has completed 125 years of establishment, and to celebrate the occasion the university has planned a time capsule ceremony and reception at its historic Savannah campus on December 5, 2024.
(2024-11-29). Documentary Review of "American Coup: Wilmington 1898" globalresearch.ca A recently aired Public Broadcasting Corporation (PBS) documentary as part of the "American Experience" series examined the history of the white supremacist coup which ousted a multiracial coalition municipal government in Wilmington, North Carolina in 1898. | The coup was aimed …
(2024-11-29). Georgia protesters clash with police after PM suspends EU membership talks. aljazeera.com European Parliament rejects election results as Georgia's president accuses Kobakhidze of waging 'war' on his people.
(2024-11-29). Cars to fruit: The goods set to get pricier under Trump's tariff plans. aljazeera.com US president-elect's proposed tariffs on China, Canada and Mexico would raise the prices of numerous products.
(2024-11-29). Bolsonaro hoping Trump's return will help political comeback in Brazil. aljazeera.com 'Trump is back, and it's a sign we'll be back, too,' Brazil's ex-president tells WSJ amid coup attempt accusations.
(2024-11-29). Chad ends military cooperation with France. aljazeera.com As Sahel nations move closer to Russia, Chad's top diplomat says country is 'very jealous of its sovereignty'.
(2024-11-29). China jails journalist for seven years on espionage charges. aljazeera.com Dong Yuyu, a former editor at Guangming Daily, was arrested in 2022 while having lunch with a Japanese diplomat.
(2024-11-29). Could Russian 'hybrid warfare' trigger NATO retaliation? aljazeera.com German intelligence chief says Russia's hybrid war could prompt NATO allies to invoke the mutual defence Article 5.
(2024-11-29). Rebel groups launch attacks on Syria's Aleppo city. aljazeera.com Syria's army says its forces 'continue to repel the major offensive launched by armed terrorist groups' on Aleppo city.
(2024-11-29). Restored Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris unveiled after 2019 fire. aljazeera.com Macron inspects results of 700-million-euro restoration, including 19th-century Gothic spire returned to former glory.
(2024-11-29). South Africa's police minister promises to clamp down on illegal mining. aljazeera.com In an interview with Al Jazeera, Senzo Mchunu says they don't know how many people remain trapped in Stilfontein mine.
(2024-11-29). 'Most dangerous stage': The view from Russia as Ukraine war escalates. aljazeera.com Officials rage at the West for allowing Ukraine to attack deep within Russia as fears simmer on the streets.
(2024-11-29). Which countries recognise Palestine in 2024? aljazeera.com The State of Palestine is recognised as a sovereign nation by 146 countries, representing 75 percent of UN members.
(2024-11-29). Australian children react to social media ban for minors. aljazeera.com We've been talking to children in Australia about the country's new social media ban for under 16s.
(2024-11-29). Police and protesters clash in Georgia over EU talks delay. aljazeera.com Georgian police fired water cannons at people protesting in Tbilisi over the government's EU delay.
(2024-11-29). Teenagers climb out of illegal South African gold mine. aljazeera.com
(2024-11-29). Why are people turning to social media for financial advice? aljazeera.com We talk to content creators who share their ideas on money matters online.
(2024-11-29). Rashid Khalidi: This genocide 'worse than any phase of Palestinian history'. aljazeera.com 'This is a systematic attempt to make Gaza unlivable, to immiserate that population,' historian says.
(2024-11-29). Gukesh and Ding Liren draw Game 4 of tied World Chess Championship final. aljazeera.com Indian teenager and China's reigning world champion record second draw of 14-game final in Singapore.
(2024-11-29). Liverpool vs Man City: kickoff time, team news, where to watch. aljazeera.com Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola asks for patience from the club's owners before Liverpool clash on Sunday.
(2024-11-29). Qatar's sovereign wealth fund takes a stake in Audi's future F1 team. aljazeera.com Qatar Investment Authority has announced it will be a 'long-term investor and partner' to Audi's F1 team from 2026.
(2024-11-29). 'Death in the Air' : Life in Delhi, the world's most polluted city. aljazeera.com India's capital New Delhi is swamped by smog, and air pollution kills 2 million Indians a year. But some suffer more.
(2024-11-29). Russia and Ukraine to exchange more children after Qatar-brokered deal. aljazeera.com Nine children to be returned to their families in Russia and Ukraine in the latest humanitarian exchange.
(2024-11-29). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,009. aljazeera.com These were the key developments on the 1,009th day of the Russia-Ukraine war.
(2024-11-29). Myanmar: International Criminal Court Prosecutor requests arrest warrant for military leader in key step towards accountability for crimes against Rohingya. fidh.org
(2024-11-29). Lebanon: Displaced and trading innocence for resilience in the suburbs of Beirut. icrc.org
(2024-11-29). The CADTM International network condemns the cowardice of Northern governments in response to the climate emergency. cadtm.org
(2024-11-29). Ireland election: its economic model under threat? cadtm.org
(2024-11-29). This Dystopia Depends On Hiding Inconvenient Truths. thealtworld.com
(2024-11-29). This Dystopia Depends On Hiding Inconvenient Truths. caitlinjohnstone.com.au
(2024-11-29). Biden Makes His Own Attack on Nonprofit Over Palestine. theintercept.com The Biden administration is withholding federal funding from a climate justice group that supports a ceasefire in Gaza. | The Climate Justice Alliance, a national coalition of more than 100 community environmental groups, was one of The Climate Justice Alliance is the only group of the 11 grantees that has engaged publicly on issues related…
(2024-11-29). Biden to launch Gaza ceasefire push right away: adviser. newarab.com
(2024-11-29). Lebanon's parliament renews army chief's term amid ceasefire. newarab.com
(2024-11-29). Seattle Diary: 25 Years After. counterpunch.org Twenty-five years ago this week, the streets of Seattle erupted into the kind of militant protest rarely seen in the US. Over the course of five days, thousands of street activists counterpunched the global managers of neoliberalism in the face at their own confab, humiliated Bill Clinton and took the ruling class entirely off guard. The battle in Seattle became a kind of operational template for the popular protests of the both the right and left that followed in its wake: Code Pink's anti-Iraq war demos, the Occupy Movement, the Tea Party, Black Lives Matter and, even, MAGA. The populist right certainly absorbe…
(2024-11-29). Mass Desertions Over Radiation Could End the War in Ukraine. counterpunch.org NATO leaders have been dithering about Russia's recent retaliation against Ukraine's lofting one of Lockheed's long-range missiles deep into its interior. Their emergency huddle was about Putin's new multi-missile ("Oreshnik ") which traveled 10 times the speed of sound (range: 310-3,400 miles) to hit a former ICBM factory . So far, either side seems to
(2024-11-29). Teamster President Sean O'Brien's Wager: Did He Win? counterpunch.org At the beginning of 2024, Teamster President Sean O'Brien made a wager. He bet that if he flattered and fawned over Donald Trump, the former president would make the union leader his fair-haired boy. So, O'Brien visited Trump at Mar-a-Lago, invited Trump to Teamster headquarters in Washington to meet with union members, and then, breaking
(2024-11-29). If the Chief Business of the American People is Business, the Chief Business of the American Government is to Govern. counterpunch.org "The chief business of the American people is business," President Calvin Coolidge declared in 1925. Whether or not that phrase is applicable today, it is evident that the new Trump administration believes that the U.S. government should be business-like. How else to understand the new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), a planned presidential advisory commission to be led by
(2024-11-29). Digging Up the Roots of Human Culture. counterpunch.org What led humans on the unique path of cultural development? And can we do anything useful with newly reconstructed histories of this process? Culture is central to defining humanity. Throughout history, many definitions have been proposed to describe what we mean when we talk about culture, leading to considerable confusion. The word "culture" was once reserved
(2024-11-29). A Win for Renters. counterpunch.org With over 2,300,000 renters in New York City, it's a good bet most of them had to pay exorbitant brokers' fees to land their apartments. Those brokers charged a fortune — natch, because with a 2023 city rental vacancy rate of 1.41 percent, they could set their fees sky high. But on November 13, the city council approved a new law with a veto-proof majority to make landlords fork over those fees. According to the New York Times that day, "the fee is typically more than one month's rent, and right now the median rent is roughly $3,4000." So up-front costs to get a new place in Gotham were often over $10,000.
(2024-11-29). The Something in the 'We Gotta Do Something'. counterpunch.org "You can't fight something with nothing, you have to have an alternative vision…Trump had a vision…he had an explanation. To my view, Democrats really did not" — Bernie Sanders, in "Bernie Sanders says Democrats have lost their way", 11/15/24, New York Times Podcast Since our most recent disastrous election, I have seen many variations of
(2024-11-29). On Degrees of Complicity. counterpunch.org "…good deeds can be shortly stated but where wrong is done a wealth of language is needed to veil its deformity." ‚Äï Thucydides "We have a responsibility to act for good when we have the power to do so." —Proverbs 3: 27 IF Hajj Amin al-Husseini — the Palestinian leader during the 1940s — had been
(2024-11-29). RFK Jr. Praises Wacky Wellness Gurus, Blames Fauci for Everything From Bad Breath to Jock Itch. counterpunch.org
(2024-11-29). Greater Energy Levels by GOP Produce Victories Over Democrats. counterpunch.org Over thirty years ago, Republican historian and political analyst, Kevin Phillips, remarked that the "Republicans go for the jugular while the Democrats go for the capillaries." This serious disparity in political energy levels is rarely taken into account to explain election turnouts. The voluntary enfeebling of the Democratic Party started long ago. In 1970, writing
(2024-11-29). No More 'Deals' — What Palestinians Want and Will Fight to Achieve. counterpunch.org A major problem in American thinking in the Middle East is the utter rejection of the notion that Palestinian rights are fundamental, if at all relevant, to the coveted peace and stability. Long before Donald Trump's first 'Deal of the Century' was officially revealed on January 28, 2020, successive US administrations attempted to 'stabilize' the
(2024-11-29). Another Whitelash Election. counterpunch.org Even with high turnout, endorsements from top Republicans and former Trump aides, and outspending the Trump-Vance ticket by nearly $460 million, Democrats still lost the White House, as well as both Houses of Congress. What happened? Many are speculating what Democrats could have done differently. Some political pundits blame Joe Biden for not stepping down sooner, while others blame the
(2024-11-29). How Animal Agriculture Threatens Freshwater Supplies. counterpunch.org
(2024-11-29). Promise and Contradictions Emerge From Celebration of Cuba's Latin American School of Medicine. counterpunch.org The Latin American School of Medicine (ELAM for its Spanish language initials) is a masterpiece of Cuba's remarkable healthcare system. A conference of ELAM graduates took place in Havana from November 11 to November 15; two sets of them attended. The gathering marked the 25th anniversary of ELAM's founding in 1999. What happened and what was
(2024-11-29). Protecting the International Criminal Court and upholding victims' rights amid crises and threats: FIDH recommendations to the 23rd Assembly of States Parties. fidh.org
(2024-11-29). China hopes U.S. facilitates personnel exchanges after warning downgrade. ecns.cn China hopes the U.S. will do more to facilitate cultural and people-to-people exchanges between both countries, Chinese foreign ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning said on Thursday.
(2024-11-29). UK college teacher quits job to knit sweaters for penguins in Antarctica. ecns.cn A Chinese student studying in the UK said her tutor, who quit her job to knit sweaters for penguins in Antarctica, has stirred up heated online debate. The charitable act, which sounds humorous, is in fact a real initiative.
(2024-11-29). (W.E. Talk) Former UN Under-Secretary-General: China's green transition fascinates the world. ecns.cn The 29th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29) took place from November 11 to 22 in Baku, Azerbaijan. This pivotal event highlights the global focus on climate change, particularly from developing nations, as they seek solutions and hope for significant progress.
(2024-11-29). China's next-generation BeiDou system to be more technologically advanced. ecns.cn China aims to complete the building of a more advanced, powerful, and efficient next-generation BeiDou navigation system (BDS) by 2035, according to a development plan released by the China Satellite Navigation Office on Thursday.
(2024-11-29). China's 5G users reach about 1 billion. ecns.cn The first 10 months of 2024 saw China's steady progress in 5G and the Internet of Things (IoT) development, with a sustained expansion in user base.
(2024-11-29). China extends tariff exemptions on certain U.S. goods until Feb 28, 2025. ecns.cn China will continue to exempt certain U.S. goods from additional tariffs until the end of February next year, the Customs Tariff Commission of the State Council said Friday.
(2024-11-29). Chinese, Russian militaries conduct 9th joint air patrol over Sea of Japan. ecns.cn The two sides conducted their 9th joint strategic air patrol in relevant airspace over the Sea of Japan, the Chinese Ministry of National Defense said in a statement on Friday.
(2024-11-29). China, Russia militaries patrol Sea of Japan airspace. ecns.cn The Chinese and Russian militaries carried out a joint strategic aerial patrol in the relevant airspace of the Sea of Japan, the Ministry of National Defense announced on Friday.
(2024-11-29). Xi urges more efforts to adapt Marxism to Chinese context, needs of the times. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for greater efforts to adapt Marxism to the Chinese context and the needs of the times.
(2024-11-29). China condemns UK MP's Taiwan-related motion for distorting UN resolution. ecns.cn China firmly opposes and strongly condemns this motion, the spokesperson of Chinese Embassy in the UK said in a statement on Friday after some backbenchers of the UK House of Commons concocted a non-legally binding Taiwan-related motion on Thursday.
(2024-11-29). China calls on firms to eliminate political pressure following BBC report on Uniqlo boss' Xinjiang remarks. ecns.cn Cotton produced in China's Xinjiang region is among the best in the world. We hope that relevant companies can eliminate political pressure and negative interference, and make independent business decisions that align with their own interests.
(2024-11-29). China makes breakthrough in xenotransplantation with gene-edited pig kidney surviving 184 days in macaque. ecns.cn An research team has achieved a major breakthrough, with a gene-edited pig kidney surviving in a macaque for an unprecedented 184 days. This marks the first step toward successful xenotransplantation in China, according to a release by the hospital on Friday.
(2024-11-29). Mainland resumes multiple-entry Hong Kong permits for Shenzhen residents starting December 1. ecns.cn Chinese mainland authorities said on Friday that Shenzhen residents can apply for multiple-entry permits to Hong Kong from December 1, allowing them unlimited entry within a year with stays of no longer than seven days each time.
(2024-11-29). Lifeline Express dispatches 2 hospital trains, offer more free eye surgeries. ecns.cn The Chinese Foundation for Lifeline Express has sent two hospital trains to six provincial-level regions this year and is expected to offer free cataract operations for 6,000 patients, the project announced recently.
(2024-11-29). China Cancer Foundation raised $4.6 bln since inception. ecns.cn The Cancer Foundation of China said recently that it has raised medication, funds and supplies with a total worth of 33.6 billion yuan ($4.6 billion) and brought benefits to over 5 million people in the past four decades by the end of last year.
(2024-11-29). China pledges to improve copyright law. ecns.cn China has pledged to improve its copyright governance and protection by the rule of law in this information age, so as to promote high-quality development of the industry, officials and experts said.
(2024-11-29). Winter turns wetland park into colorful wonderland in Anhui. ecns.cn Tourist boats sail along the redwood wetland park in Ningguo, east China's Anhui Province, Nov. 27, 2024. The red leaves shimmer under the sunlight, turning the entire landscape into a virtual oil painting.
(2024-11-29). Huajiang grand canyon bridge under construction in Guizhou. ecns.cn The 2,890-meter-long Huajiang grand canyon bridge is set to be the highest in the world after it is completed in 2025.
(2024-11-29). Chongqing-Ningbo river-sea direct route opens to traffic. ecns.cn The vessel, loaded with 5,000 metric tonnes of adipic acid, headed for Zhoushan Port in Ningbo, east China's Zhejiang Province via the Chongqing-Zhoushan river-sea direct route on Wednesday.
(2024-11-29). Remains of 43 Chinese martyrs in Korean War back to homeland from ROK. ecns.cn The remains of 43 CPV soldiers who lost their lives during the War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea (1950-1953) and 495 items of personal belongs were returned to China on Thursday from the Republic of Korea (ROK).
(2024-11-29). China and Singapore relation in numbers. ecns.cn Located at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, Singapore's strategic position at the Strait of Malacca transformed it from a fishing village into a global trade hub. | Today, it thrives as a global maritime hub with thriving trade, finance, and one of the world's busiest container ports.
(2024-11-29). "ÄêUnlocking Chinese Cities"ÄëCradle of Skiing: Altay invites global ski lovers to snowy adventure. ecns.cn The hit Chinese TV drama "To the Wonder" has transformed Altay in Xinjiang into a dream destination for many. But Altay will surprise you much more than that.
(2024-11-29). Insights | No Chinese engagement in international supply chains, no green transition: Former WEF Managing Director. ecns.cn "I think what impresses many people who visit China is the scale of innovation. No Chinese engagement in international supply chains, no green transition," said Dominic Waughray, former managing director of the World Economic Forum(WEF) and current executive vice president of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), in an interview with China News Network.
(2024-11-29). China Q&A | How does China boost people-to-people connectivity with ASEAN countries. ecns.cn Ong Tee Keat, president of the Belt and Road Initiative Caucus for Asia Pacific, said at the Belt and Road Forum on People-to-people Connectivity on Friday that he always wanted to know the key challenges in the people-to-people connectivity with ASEAN countries from the Chinese perspective.
(2024-11-29). InsightÔΩúFormer WEF board member: China's innovations facilitate green transition of global supply chains. ecns.cn
(2024-11-29). BRICS charts new paths for Africa's development. ecns.cn Experts have called for more interactions between African nations and BRICS, as the grouping offers the continent numerous opportunities conducive to their economic growth.
(2024-11-29). Ties between Australia, China 'back on track'. ecns.cn Analysts say Albanese has taken great care in rebuilding relations with China, which were derailed by the former conservative coalition government.
(2024-11-29). The children the world forgot. electronicintifada.net Teacher marks World Children's Day with rare treats for 5-year-olds suffering loss, displacement and trauma.
(2024-11-29). NYT, WSJ Concur Economists Lost the Election—But Can't Agree on Why. fair.org In the aftermath of the Trump victory, the opinion pages of the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal both published post-election eulogies for conventional economics. Remarkably, these columns shared almost the exact same headline. | Peter Coy's column in the Times (
(2024-11-29). Katherine Gallagher on Abu Ghraib Verdict. fair.org
(2024-11-29). Katherine Gallagher on Abu Ghraib Verdict. fair.org
(2024-11-29). Selected Articles: Why the United States Will Lose a War with Russia. globalresearch.ca By Most Americans continue to believe that the United States will prevail in a conventional war with Russia. But that is simply not the …
(2024-11-29). This Month's (November) Most Popular Articles. globalresearch.ca
(2024-11-29). Trump Vows to Raise Sweeping New Tariffs on China, Canada and Mexico. globalresearch.ca US President-elect Donald Trump has promised to raise tariffs on Chinese exports by 10% until the problem of drug trafficking is resolved while also threatening to impose a 25% tariff on products from Mexico and Canada until the migration crisis …
(2024-11-29). Chronic Diseases Now Account for 75% of Deaths Globally. globalresearch.ca Chronic diseases now cause nearly 75% of global deaths, with heart disease, cancer, diabetes and dementia being the most impactful | Multimorbidity (having multiple chronic conditions) is increasing rapidly, especially among those 80 and older. Geographic and socioeconomic factors strongly influence …
(2024-11-29). O padrà£o duplo de Josep Borrell. globalresearch.ca
(2024-11-29). I Planned My Own Suicide After COVID Vaccine Left Me in Constant Agony. globalresearch.ca Brianne Dressed enrolled in a clinical trial for She was among the first group of Americans to receive …
(2024-11-29). High Court Strips Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation of Its Legal Immunities and Tax Exemptions in Kenya. globalresearch.ca The High Court of Kenya has struck a critical blow against the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, suspending a series of highly controversial legal immunities and privileges recently awarded to it in the country.
(2024-11-29). The "Deep State" Agenda: Analyzing the U.S. Empire's Strategy in Ukraine and Europe. globalresearch.ca The geopolitical dynamics surrounding the war in Ukraine have reached a critical juncture, marked by increasingly aggressive actions and policies. | Recently, the use of U.S.-supplied long-range missiles by Ukraine to strike deep into Russian territory has expanded the scope of …
(2024-11-29). The New Faces of Cancer: Tragedy of Young, Fit Women in Their 20s and 30s Being Struck Down by Killer Disease. globalresearch.ca While cancer has long been considered a disease of old age, a surge in cases among Gen Z and millennials is gradually turning that trend on its head. | Since 1990, cases of some types of cancers in young people have …
(2024-11-29). To liberate Palestine, the ICJ must exorcise its colonial demons. newarab.com
(2024-11-29). Justice Department Complaint Filed for Murder of Raymond Mattia, Tohono O'odham. indybay.org
(2024-11-29). The East Bay Holiday Blues Music Links. indybay.org The East Bay Holiday Blues Music Links:…
(2024-11-29). Time and Being. indybay.org
(2024-11-29). Oops! A Rich-People-Friendly Think Tank Confirms Our Richest Pay Under 1 Percent of Their Wealth Annually in Tax. inequality.org
(2024-11-29). Business Model Innovation: Shifting the Focus to Small Economies. infobrics.org Several months ago we postulated a BRICS+ business model for companies that explored the scope for exploiting the BRICS diverse presence in the main regions of the developing world. But while this business model had its clear advantages, it also contained some drawbacks, most notably pertaining to the degree to which BRICS/BRICS+ economies could be/were integrated into regional/global supply chains in the midst of mounting geopolitical risks…
(2024-11-29). Russia Is Giving Indian Exporters Greater Market Access New Delhi. infobrics.org The two countries are working to increase trade in agriculture and food products, officials have told…
(2024-11-29). Reshaping Global Governance: the Global South, BRICS and the West. infobrics.org BRICS' resilience should be understood in the context of the shifting international order, with geopolitical fragmentation providing the Global South with greater flexibility to pursue its strategic goals. For the West, engaging on the Global South's most pressing concerns may help to foster more constructive partnerships…
(2024-11-29). West again tries to stage coup d'état in Georgia. infobrics.org Georgia's slow reconciliation with Russia faces major backlash from pro-Western opposition…
(2024-11-29). Forced recruitment causing serious problems in Ukrainian society. infobrics.org Ukrainian citizens are divided between recruiters and potential recruits.
(2024-11-29). Endemic corruption destroying energy infrastructure in Ukraine. infobrics.org Ukraine's corruption is a structural issue that impacts the economy and now is even sabotaging warfare efforts. From Kyiv's perspective, the situation of course should not get any better with a US Republican administration under Donald Trump curbing aid.
(2024-11-29). Ukraine fires U.S. missiles at Russia risking wider war. strategic-culture.su The Pentagon refuses to say whether Joe Biden even informed it of his reckless decision to allow the strikes, which the DoD has strenuously opposed, reports Joe Lauria | By Joe LAURIA | Join us on , , and . | Contact us:…
(2024-11-29). Residents of Lebanon's Tyre return home to destruction. newarab.com Families from Near the still-smoking ruins of a building, a family laden with their suitcases makes its way up a darkened staircase to discover their flat with all its windows and doors blown out.
(2024-11-29). China, Multipolarity and the Rise of the Global South. libya360.wordpress.com We are pleased to publish below an article by Francisco Domínguez, secretary of the Venezuela Solidarity Campaign (Britain) and Friends of Socialist China advisory group member, based on a speech he delivered to our September 28 conference celebrating the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China. The article begins by highlighting…
(2024-11-29). Colonialism: A Cancer That Must Be Eradicated in the Twenty-First Century (II). libya360.wordpress.com Sergio Rodríguez Gelfenstein Presentation at the International Symposium "Decolonization and Cooperation in the Global South" Dear colleagues and friends, We have been invited to this momentous event on "Decolonization and Global Cooperation" at a time when the world is struggling in a crisis apparently advancing in a transition to a better world. Various manifestations point…
(2024-11-29). Victoria and Albert Museum reveals winner of Jameel Prize 2024. newarab.com In 2023, applicants for this year's 7th edition of the V&A's Jameel Prize, titled Jameel Prize: Moving Images and curated by V&A's Jameel curator of Contemporary Art from the Middle East In partnership with From over 300 submissions, sev…
(2024-11-29). Car-centric Saudi to open first part of Riyadh Metro. newarab.com Three lines will open to the public on December 1, "with gradual launches completing the six-line, 176-kilometre (109 mile) network across the city," the Royal Commission for Riyadh City said in a statement. | All six lines are expected to be operating by January 5, the statement said. | "The network has been developed to transport over 3.6 mill…
(2024-11-29). Explainer: What is happening in Pakistan. newarab.com Thousands of supporters of Pakistan's Topping the demands of Khan's
(2024-11-29). Heineken to open Dubai brewery UAE seeks tourism hotspot. newarab.com Sirocco, a joint venture between the two companies that has been supplying beer to
(2024-11-29). Iraq's Vodafone 5G deal raises concerns on transparency. newarab.com
(2024-11-29). Lawyer, Palestinian rights defender Gilles Devers dies at 68. newarab.com
(2024-11-29). Pakistan journalist probing Khan protests faces terrorism charge. newarab.com A Pakistani journalist investigating claims of casualties in a protest march demanding the release of jailed ex-prime minister Television host Matiullah Jan is known as a critic of the military's heavy influence in Pakistani politics. | Hours before being picked up, he had done a TV show where he read from what he said were hospital records contradicting the government's denial th…
(2024-11-29). Palestinians in north Gaza describe 'real life horror movie'. newarab.com
(2024-11-29). Saudi Arabia likely to join GCAP jet fighter project, Italy says. newarab.com A partnership involving Italy, Britain and Japan to build an advanced front-line fighter jet will likely be extended to The three countries agreed in December 2022 on the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP), the first major defence industry collaboration merging the separate next-generation fighter efforts of the countries. | "The deal we have with Britain and Japan … I think will now be extended to Saudi Arabia," Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said.
(2024-11-29). UK signs deals with Iraq aimed at curbing irregular migration. newarab.com
(2024-11-29). Ukraine reports 12 Russian strikes, most on energy facilities. newarab.com Ukraine's air force said on Thursday that Russia fired a large number of missiles and drones which overwhelmed air defences in some places, the air force said. | It shot down 79 Russian missiles, it said earlier. | "Attacks on energy facilities are happening all over Ukraine," Energy Minister Herman Halushchenko said in a post on Facebook. | He added that emergency power outages were impl…
(2024-11-29). WHO warns of 'dire shortages' of food, medicine in northern Gaza. newarab.com The WHO warned Thursday of The World Health Organization described a "catastrophic" situation on the ground. |
(2024-11-29). Indonesian chef Michelle Santoso's culinary stand for Gaza. newarab.com
(2024-11-29). Cyprus seeks NATO membership with US help. newarab.com Christodoulides said the discussions explored "how the Republic of Cyprus can utilise these opportunities so that, when all conditions are met, Cyprus can become a NATO member state." | NATO member
(2024-11-29). Why did PA chief Mahmoud Abbas announce his successor now. newarab.com Suddenly,
(2024-11-29). Int Day of Solidarity with Palestinians: Stop land theft now. newarab.com
(2024-11-29). The Geopolitical Dimensions of the US BOLIVAR Act. orinocotribune.com By Misión Verdad — Nov 28, 2024 | Awaiting approval by the US Senate, the bipartisan bill titled "Banning Operations and Leases with the Illegitimate Venezuelan Authoritarian Regime Act," known by its forced acronym " This law
(2024-11-29). Rafael Bautista and the Serious Crisis in Bolivia (Interview). orinocotribune.com There is no doubt that what is taking place in Bolivia, with the strong division in the Movement Towards Socialism (MAS), generates a dangerous scenario for the future. The rivalry between Evo Morales and President Luis Arce, which has led to the same fracture occurring at the base of the political party, would give rise to the possibility that in the next electoral contest in 2025, the right could once again take over the government. | To analyze this serious situation, Telesur interviewed the Bolivian philosopher and writer Rafael Bautista, a skilled analyst not only of the problems in his country but of what i…
(2024-11-29). Cuba to host international event on Afro-descendants. plenglish.com Havana, Nov 29 (Prensa Latina) Under the motto "Equality, Equity and Social Justice," the International Conference Cuba 2024. Decade of Afro-descendants will be held from December 9 to 13 at Havana's Convention Center and other venues, organizers informed on Thursday.
(2024-11-29). PAHO launches campaign to promote HIV prevention. plenglish.com Washington, Nov 29 (Prensa Latina) The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) launched the "Better with PrEP" campaign on Thursday to expand access to Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) in Latin America and the Caribbean to prevent HIV.
(2024-11-29). Venice and Havana Biennials meet in Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, Nov 29 (Prensa Latina) Amid an array of multidisciplinary artistic events festooning Havana these days, art connoisseurs Cecilia Alemani and Maximiano Gioni, from Italy, on Thursday told local audiences here about their travails as curators of the Venice Biennial.
(2024-11-29). Brazilian President to receive President-Elect of Uruguay. plenglish.com A day after his victory, Lula congratulated Orsi by phone and confirmed a visit to Brazil to participate in the summit of the Common Market of the South (Mercosur) on December 6th. Also, during the conversation, Lulda da Silva sent a hug to former president José "Pepe" Mujica and described the election of the presidential standard-bearer of the Frente Amplio as a victory for all of Latin America and the Caribbean. | On social media, da Silva said that "Brazil and Uruguay will continue working together in Mercosur (Common Market of the South) and other forums for fair and sustainable development, for peace and in…
(2024-11-29). Georgian special units force opposition to vacate the streets. plenglish.com The outlet previously broadcasted images of clashes between protesters and police on Rustaveli Avenue, where opposition members were shown burning containers and wooden furniture, and trying to repel law enforcement. | Clashes between law enforcement and protesters occurred sporadically. Police used water cannons and tear gas. Several people were arrested. The protesters did not resist the guards. | The rally in Tbilisi began after Prime Minister Irakli Kobajidze said on Thursday that the ruling Georgian Dream-Democratic Georgia party had decided not to put the issue of accession talks with the European Union (E…
(2024-11-29). National meeting of solidarity with Cuba begins in Chile. plenglish.com Valdivia, Chile, Nov 29 (Prensa Latina) The 23rd National Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba will take place in the city of Valdivia, where delegates from the north, center and south of Chile will participate to strengthen the historic ties of friendship with Cuba.
(2024-11-29). NATO wants to freeze Ukrainian conflict, Russia warns. plenglish.com Moscow, Nov 29 (Prensa Latina) The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is leaning toward freezing the armed conflict in Ukraine attempting a later rematch, denounced the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR)…
(2024-11-29). Russian Defense Minister arrives in DPRK on official visit. plenglish.com According to the website of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, several bilateral meetings with representatives of the military and political leadership of the DPRK are scheduled during Belousov's official visit. | DPRK Defense Minister No Kwang Chol received his Russian counterpart at Sunan International Airport, outside Pyongyang, where a welcoming ceremony with an honor guard took place. | During President Vladimir Putin's official visit to Pyongyang, the DPRK and Russia signed a comprehensive strategic partnership treaty on June 19, | Article 4 of the treaty, already ratified by both parties,…
(2024-11-29). Venezuela and Antigua and Barbuda signed AgroAlba agreement. plenglish.com Caracas, Nov 29 (Prensa Latina) The governments of Venezuela and Antigua and Barbuda signed a memorandum of understanding in Caracas as part of the strategy to strengthen agri-food cooperation in the search for food sovereignty.
(2024-11-29). The 3rd World March for Peace and Nonviolence Along the Path to Humanize the Earth by Humanizing the Asia-Pacific Region. pressenza.com A Conversation with Tulsi Sigdel, Base Team Delegate for the 3rd World March | The World March for Peace and Nonviolence came to Nepal in 2009, 2019 and, lately in 2024, bringing its message of humanizing the earth by ending all wars and armed conflicts and addressing all forms of
| violence—be it physical, economic, sexual, psychological, racial, religious, domestic, etc. By doing so,
| this message will help the vision of humanizing the earth become a reality—the world being a place
| where all human beings, regardless of age, sex, social class or nationality, can have a decent and…
(2024-11-29). The US finally realises imposing sanctions and tariffs on China won't work. thesiriusreport.com We assess a recent policy initiative coming out of the Trump transition team regarding China and the US, which is completely unrealistic without fundamental changes.
(2024-11-29). Thailand: United Nations body concerned over detention conditions, torture, enforced disappearances. fidh.org
(2024-11-29). Projects in the field of AI and green technologies win BRICS Young Innovator Prize. tvbrics.com The list of winners includes researchers from Brazil, China and Russia…
(2024-11-29). Iran and China sign cultural agreement to deepen collaboration in the arts. tvbrics.com The MoU aims to foster artistic collaboration by promoting cultural exchanges and preserving the rich artistic heritage of both nations…
(2024-11-29). Investment opportunities of the BRICS countries. tvbrics.com During the 2024 Kazan Summit, the BRICS countries developed plans to deepen economic integration through increased investment…
(2024-11-29). India and South Africa join forces to train future energy professionals. tvbrics.com That's what they agreed to at the Matla-Urja Energy Conference which was held in Johannesburg…
(2024-11-29). Brazil becomes 6th country to reach 50 GW of solar capacity. tvbrics.com From January to October this year, 119 new solar power plants were installed in the country…
(2024-11-29). Indian Government launches programme to support sustainable agriculture. tvbrics.com The initiative is expected to reduce public health risks associated with the use of fertilisers and pesticides…
(2024-11-29). Zimbabwe launches ambitious digital health initiative to transform healthcare delivery. tvbrics.com The system is expected to create a digital "superhighway" for Zimbabwe's healthcare, ensuring improved service delivery and modernised medical infrastructure…
(2024-11-29). Saudi Arabia to initiate space sustainability study in cooperation with Brazil. tvbrics.com The programme underscores the CST's broader strategy to expand international partnerships…
(2024-11-29). Global Media Congress gathers participants from over 170 countries in Abu Dhabi. tvbrics.com Participants discussed media sector development…
(2024-11-29). Iran to expand overseas agricultural land to 2 million hectares by 2029. tvbrics.com This will come as part of efforts to ensure food security…
(2024-11-29). China's scientists discover the genomic foundation of wheat's co-evolution. tvbrics.com The research team assembled a wheat pangenome using 17 representative Chinese varieties, spanning over 70 years of breeding history…
(2024-11-29). Transcript of interview with WION, Indian global broadcaster 28.11.24. gilbertdoctorow.com Transcript submitted by a reader WION: 0: 00All right now to give us more perspective in terms of where this war in Ukraine is headed at the moment, we are joined by Dr. Gilbert Doctorow, who's an international affairs analyst, who's an author and also a historian, and he's joining his live on this broadcast. Doctor …
(2024-11-29). Former Turkish Minister of Defense on Turkish-Syrian raproachment. uwidata.com By Adnan Tàºrkkan, Ankara / Türkiye Former Chief of General Staff and current Chairman of the National Defense Commission in the Turkish Parliament, Hulusi Akar, responded to journalists' questions in Ankara. We also directed our questions to Mr. Akar. Akar addressed the issues of the US's troops in Syria Türkiye's fight against terrorism, relations with …
(2024-11-29). Maternity care in England still failing too many women and improvements too slow. thecanary.co Despite some improvements, far too many women continue to report problems in key areas of NHS maternity care. Findings from the 2024 NHS Maternity Survey show areas for improvement in all stages of maternal care — supporting the challenges identified by CQC's national review of maternity services in England 2022 to 2024. The survey, which […] | By
(2024-11-29). Fletcher and his mum are raising awareness for ERIC — the charity that supported them. thecanary.co Around three children in every primary school class in the UK is suffering with a bladder or bowel health condition, and yet it's a topic that nobody wants to talk about. Over-stretched or patchy NHS services across the country mean thousands are going without vital support and are turning to ERIC, the Children's Bowel & […] | By
(2024-11-29). Youth services are in crisis as new figures show extent of the decline in spending. thecanary.co Two thirds of councils have not increased spending on youth services in the past five years, according to a new survey by the Local Government Association, highlighting the need for fresh investment in local grass-roots provision for young people. Youth services in crisis across England and Wales Nearly nine in 10 councils said they needed […] | By
(2024-11-29). Imperial conference: Tackling the harms of Ultra-Processed Foods. imperial.ac.uk Imperial academics convened a globally-leading conference to discuss the health impacts of Ultra-Processed Foods and the scope for government action.
(2024-11-29). Podcast Episode 66: Three Questions for Antiwar Activists. worldbeyondwar.org The antiwar movement can spark new energy by addressing 3 tough questions at the heart of our work: where must we stand together on border walls, on wealth inequality, on nationalism itself? #worldbeyondwar…
(2024-11-29). CPJ condemns 7-year jail sentence for Chinese journalist Dong Yuyu on spy charges. bbc.com
(2024-11-29). Fletcher and his mum are raising awareness for ERIC — the charity that supported them. thecanary.co Around three children in every primary school class in the UK is suffering with a bladder or bowel health condition, and yet it's a topic that nobody wants to talk about. Over-stretched or patchy NHS services across the country mean thousands are going without vital support and are turning to ERIC, the Children's Bowel & …
(2024-11-29). Youth services are in crisis as new figures show extent of the decline in spending. thecanary.co Two thirds of councils have not increased spending on youth services in the past five years, according to a new survey by the Local Government Association, highlighting the need for fresh investment in local grass-roots provision for young people. Youth services in crisis across England and Wales Nearly nine in 10 councils said they needed …
(2024-11-29). Reflections from some statements of Al-Allamah Rabee Bin Hadi Al-Mad'khali [22 of 80]. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. All praise and thanks be to Allah, and may Allah's peace and blessings be upon Allah's Messenger, his family, his companions and those who follow his guidance. To proceed: Indeed, lying is repugnant and heinous — considered extremely repugnant and loathsome by the …
(2024-11-29). 17] The Ascent and Decline of The Ottoman Empire. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. The Battle of Lepanto The Battle of Lepanto marked a significant moment as Christian nations trembled in the face of the formidable Islamic threat posed by the advancing Ottoman forces, both on land and at sea. In response, Pope Pius V (1566-1572) sought …
(2024-11-29). The Commitment of the Early Turks to Islam and Their Influence in Europe. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Al-Allamah Salih Aala Ash-Shaikh, may Allah preserve him, stated: When Muslims conquered different regions of the earth and Islam spread, it appeared as though it began with non-Arabs, until Persians and other non-Arabs became scholars and Imams of mosques, and people learned from …
(2024-11-29). Carefully and diligently paid attention to themselves. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Imam Fudayl Ibn Iyaad, may Allah have mercy upon him, said, "If you are able not to be known, do so. Is there anything against you if you are unknown? Is there anything against you if you are not praised? Is there anything …
(2024-11-29). What international solidarity means to Palestinian women. wagingnonviolence.org This article On the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, we must support Palestinian women's groups and amplify their voices and agency. | This article
(2024-11-29). Exclusive to TML: Drones Pave Way to Aleppo; Turkey Gains as Iran Falters. themedialine.org
(2024-11-29). Palestinians Worldwide Commemorate International Day of Solidarity. themedialine.org
(2024-11-29). IDF Summarizes 14 Months of Conflict as Cease-Fire with Hezbollah Holds. themedialine.org
(2024-11-29). These countries' population is dominated by migrant workers. strategic-culture.su
(2024-11-29). How low can the Fed go? onlineopinion.com.au The easiest way to understand what central banks are doing is to look at employment growth.
(2024-11-29). Friedman & New York Times resurrect Trump's deal of the century. onlineopinion.com.au New York Times opinion columnist Thomas Friedman has offered President-elect Donald Trump some friendly advice on resolving the Arab-Jewish conflict.
(2024-11-29). We can all breathe easy: the Russians will not presently attack Kiev or some NATO country. gilbertdoctorow.com
(2024-11-29). Attorney General James and DFS Superintendent Harris Secure $11.3 Million from Auto Insurance Companies over Data Breaches. urbancny.com GEICO and Travelers' Poor Data Security Allowed Hackers to Steal New Yorkers' Driver's License Numbers and Fraudulently Obtain Unemployment Benefits New York — New York Attorney General Letitia James and New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) Superintendent Adrienne A. Harris secured $11.3 million in penalties from two auto insurance companies, the Government Employees Insurance Company (GEICO) and The Travelers Indemnity Company (Travelers), for having poor data security which led to the personal information of more than 120,000 New Yorkers being compromised. These events were part of an ind…
(2024-11-29). Christmas Tree Lighting in Clinton Square as Syracuse Celebrates "Home for the Holidays" urbancny.com Activities Planned in the City of Syracuse for the Holiday Season Festivities begin at 6: 00 PM Syracuse's Clinton Square becomes festive for the "Home for the Holidays" Tree Lighting celebration tonight, Friday, Nov. 29 at 6 p.m. in Clinton Square. The 42-foot-tall tree in the heart of downtown Syracuse will remain the focal point of celebrations, continuing the cherished tradition of lighting the tree the day after Thanksgiving. "Each year this annual event allows us to come together to celebrate our vibrant city during the holiday season," said Mayor Walsh. "The lighting of the tree is a great family and friend…
(2024-11-29). Community Engaged Art Project and Exhibition Celebrates the Legacy of Black Women's Community Care in Syracuse and Central New York. urbancny.com Syracuse, NY — A groundbreaking art exhibition, funded by the New York State Council on the Arts, is set to open at the Community Folk Art Center in Syracuse this November. This innovative project, initiated by artist and community psychologist Rochele Royster, brings together ten local artists to create artwork that celebrates the profound impact of Black women's community care in Syracuse and Central New York. The exhibition called, This Woman's Work Art Exhibition, Community Quilting & Storytelling Project, which is currently in progress, began with a grant proposal submitted by Royster to New York State…
(2024-11-29). Firefighters Battle Early Morning Fire on North Edwards Ave. urbancny.com Syracuse, NY-On Friday, November 29, 2024, at 5: 25 a.m., Syracuse Firefighters were alerted by the Onondaga County 911 Center to a reported structure fire at 383 North Edwards Ave. Firefighters from Station 17 on Burnet Ave arrived at the scene 4 minutes later and found a one-and-a-half-story wood frame single-family residence with fire showing from multiple first-floor and basement windows. The initial company started stretching a hose line and transmitted a signal '99', indicating a working fire. As teams of firefighters moved hoses to the front door, other teams of firefighters prepared to search the entire bu…
(2024-11-29). New York State Park Police Candidates Sought by Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. urbancny.com
(2024-11-29). Traffic Advisory: Home For The Holidays Tree Lighting Ceremony Street Closures. urbancny.com Syracuse, N.Y. — The City of Syracuse will close the following streets for the Home for the Holidays Tree Lighting Ceremony in Clinton Square on Friday, November 29 from 3: 45 to approximately 8 p.m.: | Clinton Street, from West Genesee Street to Washington Street | Erie Boulevard West, from Clinton Street to Franklin Street | 200 block of West Water Street, from Clinton Street to Franklin Street | Clinton Street, from Herald Place to Genesee Street | Salina Street, from Willow Street to Washington Street | Genesee Street, from Franklin Street to Salina Street | James Street, from Salina Street to Warren S…
(2024-11-29). Elon, are you Musk or Mask? strategic-culture.su
(2024-11-29). European elites are destroying Europe — again. strategic-culture.su
(2024-11-29). How Russia and China are rewiring Greek mythology. strategic-culture.su As Russia revamps the role of Zeus, China is busy revamping the role of Hermes. | Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | Oh, the wonders chips from…
(2024-11-29). U.S. and Europe further apart with Trump's arrival. strategic-culture.su
(2024-11-29). Ship heads for China from Peruvian megaport. america.cgtn.com The first cargo ship has left a Chinese-built port on the Peruvian coast bound for China. Dan Collyns has the story from Lima, Peru.
(2024-11-29). Iranian Authorities Allegedly Sexually Assaulted Journalist. hrw.org Prison officers allegedly sexually assaulted and harassed Vida Rabbani, an Iranian journalist and activist, during a body search at Evin Prison in Tehran on October 3, an informed source told Human Rights Watch in late November. | Click to expand Image | Vida Rabbani. | © Private…
(2024-11-29). Thailand: Cambodian Refugees Forcibly Returned. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Detainees stand behind cell bars at the police immigration detention center in Bangkok, Thailand, January 21, 2019. | © 2019 Sakchai Lalit/AP Photo | (Bangkok, November 29, 2024) — Thai authorities forcibly returned six Cambodian political opposition activists and a young child on November 25, 2024, putting them at risk of unfair trials and mistreatment in Cambodia, Human Rights Watch said today. Cambodian authorities should immediately drop the politically motivated charges against these refugees and an asylum seeker and unconditionally release them.On November 24, Thai immi…
(2024-11-29). Latin American e-commerce platform dominates online sales. america.cgtn.com The Latin American e-commerce platform MercadoLibre has set the pace this year for growth and investment. | The business, founded in Argentina, dominates online sales in the region. | CGTN's Joel Richards reports from where it all started in Buenos Aires.
(2024-11-29). How will Trump's tariffs impact global trade tensions? america.cgtn.com Experts are warning of a global trade war if Donald Trump carries through with threats of hefty tariffs on some of the top trading partners of the United States. CGTN's Toni Waterman has more…
(2024-11-29). Former Turkish Minister of Defense on Turkish-Syrian raproachment. unitedworldint.com Also former Head of General Staff of the Turkish Armed Forces, Akar took part in negotiating US withdrawal from Syria with the then-Trump Administration. By Adnan Tàºrkkan, Ankara / Türkiye Former Chief of General Staff and current Chairman of the National Defense Commission in the Turkish Parliament, Hulusi Akar, responded to journalists' questions in Ankara. …
(2024-11-29). Pakistan: United Nations Human Rights Committee calls for urgent reforms echoing civil society recommendations. fidh.org
(2024-11-29). Declaración sobre las acusaciones de conducta indebida contra el fiscal de la Corte Penal Internacional Karim Khan. fidh.org
(2024-11-29). Controversy Erupts Over Karnataka's University Leadership Shift. devdiscourse.com The opposition BJP harshly criticized the Karnataka government's decision to appoint the chief minister as the chancellor of the Karnataka State Rural Development and Panchayat Raj University, replacing the governor. The move, announced on Thursday, is seen as an attempt to inject politics into the educational sector.
(2024-11-29). Power Mech Projects Bags Rs 510 Crore Adani Power Construction Deal. devdiscourse.com Power Mech Projects announced on Friday that it has won a substantial contract worth Rs 510 crore from Adani Power. This deal involves undertaking mechanical construction tasks at a thermal power project located in Chhattisgarh.
(2024-11-29). Relief for Panneerselvam: Supreme Court Stays Disproportionate Assets Case. devdiscourse.com The Supreme Court has granted relief to former Tamil Nadu chief minister O Panneerselvam by staying the Madras High Court's reinstatement of a disproportionate assets case against him. A bench led by Justices Hrishikesh Roy and S V N Bhatti has issued a notice to the Tamil Nadu police regarding Panneerselvam's plea.
(2024-11-29). Australia Leads with Nation-First Youth Social Media Ban. devdiscourse.com In a historic move, Australia has enacted the world's first nationwide ban on social media for youths under 16, a response to growing concerns about the mental health impacts on teenagers. The initiative gained momentum after significant debate, both domestically and internationally.
(2024-11-29). Louise Haigh's Resignation: A Setback for Starmer's Cabinet. devdiscourse.com Britain's Transport Minister, Louise Haigh, has stepped down following her admission of guilt in a case involving misleading authorities about a work mobile phone. The event marked the first resignation from Prime Minister Keir Starmer's ministerial team since his successful electoral victory in July.
(2024-11-29). Philippine Political Turmoil: Impeachment Controversy and Allegations. devdiscourse.com Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr dismissed potential impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte as unnecessary distractions for Congress, sparking criticism from lawmakers. Duterte faces allegations of fund misuse and threats against Marcos' life, which she denies.
(2024-11-29). Dramatic Turnarounds at the Australian Open Golf Tournaments. devdiscourse.com Lucas Herbert continues to dominate the Australian Open golf tournament, finishing the second round with a two-round total of 14-under 129, securing a four-stroke lead. The event is concurrently held across Kingston Heath and Victoria Golf Club, both prestigious courses on Melbourne's sand belt.
(2024-11-29). Teen Sensation Yang Hyo-jin Shines at Australian Open. devdiscourse.com Yang Hyo-jin, a 17-year-old amateur golfer from South Korea, has captured the spotlight at the Australian Open by leading the women's event at the halfway point on Friday.
(2024-11-29). McSweeney's Second Chance: Redemption at Adelaide. devdiscourse.com Young Australian cricket player Nathan McSweeney struggled in his Test debut against India, but former fast bowler Ryan Harris believes the opener has the potential to improve in the upcoming game. Harris described McSweeney as 'well-equipped' for the opener role despite his initial setback.
(2024-11-29). Rebel Forces Enter Syria's Second Largest City Of Aleppo. twz.com Syrian rebels have entered the country's second city of Aleppo, after launching a dramatic surprise attack on the government-held areas of northern Aleppo province earlier this week. The development is significant: not only was Aleppo previously seen as very well defended, but it has also been four years since Syrian government forces lost significant swathes of territory. | The insurgents
(2024-11-29). Political Payola: Roland Martin Received $350,000 From Kamala Campaign Before Interview. moguldom.com The revelation that Vice President Kamala Harris's presidential campaign paid $350,000 to Roland Martin's Nu Vision Media just weeks before an October interview has sparked backlash online. Critics, especially Black Americans on social media platforms like X, have accused Harris of using campaign funds to influence media narratives during her presidential campaign, Fox News reported. …
(2024-11-29). Chief Justice gives judges new tips on writing judgements. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Chief Justice Alfonse Owiny-Dollo has urged judicial officers to prioritize quality judgement writing and to take training sessions seriously even if the topics seem familiar to them. Owiny Dollo was opening a two-day workshop on judgment writing for High Court Judges in Kampala. The training organized by the Judicial Training …
(2024-11-29). Equity Bank, KPMG, and Daily Monitor survey shows Ugandan-owned businesses increased to 70%. independent.co.ug Equity Bank, KPMG, and Daily Monitor reveal 2024 top 100 mid-sized company survey results Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Equity Bank Uganda Limited, the official bank partner of this year's Top 100 Mid-sized Companies Survey, in partnership with KPMG and the Daily Monitor, has today announced the results of the Top 100 SME Survey, …
(2024-11-29). Fifteen bodies recovered from Bulambuli landslide site. independent.co.ug Mbale, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT & URN | Three more bodies of people who died in the landslides in Bulambuli District have been recovered, in addition to the 12 recovered earlier in the day. According to Rogers Taitika the Elgon Region Police Spokesperson says that 15 people who were injured have been rescued and admitted …
(2024-11-29). Finance State Minister confirms heist at Governor-less BOU. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The State Minister of Finance, Henry Musasizi, has spoken out on the money heist at the Bank of Uganda (BOU) in which over 60 billion shillings was reportedly siphoned from the institution's accounts in September this year and channeled to foreign accounts. Musasizi was provoked to respond …
(2024-11-29). For the first time, elimination of cancer is within reach. independent.co.ug We have the tools and the opportunity but to eliminate cervical cancer requires determined political leadership COMMENT | DR TEDROS ADHANOM GHEBREYESUS | Every year, over 350,000 women die from cervical cancer and another 660,000 are diagnosed. As a consequence, children are orphaned, families impoverished, and communities diminished by the loss of mothers, wives, daughters and …
(2024-11-29). KMP commanders to plan Christmas security. independent.co.ug Police Operations Director Summons KMP Commanders Over Christmas Security Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Director of Operations of the Uganda Police Assistant Inspector General of Police-AIGP Frank Mwesigwa, has summoned an ad-hoc meeting with all Kampala metropolitan police commanders to plan for Christmas festivities. Mwesigwa summoned the commanders from Regional Police Commanders (RPCs) …
(2024-11-29). Luzira inmates graduate in law. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Eighteen inmates, staff and ex-prisoners on Thursday graduated with law degrees under a program organised by Justice Defenders and London University at Upper Prisons Luzira. Justice Defenders, a UK-based charity organization that advocates for legal education, training, and practice within vulnerable communities together with Makerere University to provide the …
(2024-11-29). Madox Sematimba to Headline 14th Edition of Pilsner sponsored Rukundo Egumeho. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Madox Sematima is set to headline the 14th edition of the Pilsner Lager-sponsored Rukundo Egumeho on the 1st of December at Indian Association Grounds Lugogo. The legendary star will perform live to some of his popular hits alongside some of Western Uganda singing sensations, Ambroy, Gboy Revins, and Lift Jesus …
(2024-11-29). Veterinary practice in Uganda. independent.co.ug Mbarara, Uganda | Dr. Philip Brian Barekye | In Uganda, Veterinary doctors or Veterinary Surgeons are solely trained at Makerere University. This is perhaps due to the requisite high level of infrastructure and manpower needed to equip the learners with globally recommended day one competencies of the professionals. However, other higher institutions of learning such as …
(2024-11-29). Naciones Unidas retoma reclamo por Palestina en Día Mundial. radiohc.cu La Habana, 29 nov (RHC) La conmemoración del Día Mundial de Palestina recuerda hoy la adopción de la "resolución de la partición", que estipuló en 1947 la creación de un estado judío (Israel) y uno árabe, pendiente de concretar en los territorios ocupados.
(2024-11-29). Estrenan en redes disco cubano inspirado en obra de Silvio Rodríguez. radiohc.cu La Habana, 29 nov (RHC) El disco "A mano y sin permiso", con canciones inspiradas en la obra del cantautor Silvio Rodríguez, que hoy celebra su 78 cumpleaños, se estrena en redes, según anunció el Instituto Cubano de la Música (ICM).
(2024-11-29). Comenzó la distribución de gas licuado de petróleo en el Oriente del país. radiohc.cu La Habana, 29 nov (RHC) Tras el atraque en el puerto de la refinería Hermanos Díaz, de Santiago de Cuba, el buque de gas licuado de petróleo, con unas 9 300 toneladas, comenzó la descarga de este combustible doméstico, proceso que permitirá iniciar la comercialización a partir de hoy en las provincias del Oriente del país.
(2024-11-29). Gaza nos dice quienes somos. strategic-culture.su Caitlin JOHNSTONE | àönete a nosotros en , y . | Escríbenos: | De una manera u otra, la matanza en Gaza no terminará en un día. Pero las fuerzas que actúan d…
(2024-11-29). Pedro Martínez Pírez: El hijo de un hombre sin huecos. cubadebate.cu "Para ejercer el periodismo ‚àíinsiste Pírez‚àí es preciso estudiar, tener conocimientos profundos sobre historia. Saber de béisbol, de ballet, de zafra (…) El periodista debe estudiar y prepararse para cualquier eventualidad. Hay que leer, ver televisión, oír radio y no confiarse en una sola fuente, menos ahora que internet y las redes sociales están colmadas de informaciones inexactas. Debemos ser sujetos y no objetos de las nuevas tecnologías".
(2024-11-29). Zelensky e sua equipe 'nà£o està£o prontos' para Trump. globalresearch.ca O desespero do regime de Kiev por causa da vitória republicana nos EUA parece cada vez mais claro. Os políticos em Kiev nà£o estavam preparados para a vitória de Donald Trump, pois apostavam que os democratas triunfariam na corrida em …
(2024-11-29). Cierra temporada ciclónica del Atlántico y el Caribe 2024. radiohc.cu La Habana, 29 nov (RHC) La temporada ciclónica del Atlántico y el Caribe 2024 cierra su ciclo de seis meses de actividad con la formación de 18 tormentas tropicales, de las cuales 11 se convirtieron en huracanes, destacan hoy fuentes oficiales.
(2024-11-29). Causa profunda tristeza en la Felap deceso de Pedro Martínez Pírez. radiohc.cu La Habana, 29 nov (RHC) La conducción de la Federación Latinoamericana de Periodistas (Felap) manifestó su "profunda tristeza" por el deceso del laureado periodista cubano Pedro Martínez Pírez.
(2024-11-29). Cantata celebrará en Cuba Día de Solidaridad con Palestina. radiohc.cu La Habana, 29 nov (RHC) Con una cantata en respaldo al pueblo palestino frente a la agresión del ejército israelí se celebrará hoy en esta capital el Día Internacional de Solidaridad con la causa de esa nación árabe.
(2024-11-29). Ejército de Siria inicia contraofensiva contra terroristas. radiohc.cu La Habana, 29 nov (RHC) Con intensa cobertura del fuego de artillería y cohetes, el ejército sirio comenzó una contraofensiva contra los grupos terroristas en las provincias de Alepo e Idlib, en el noroeste de esa nación levantina.
(2024-11-29). Corte Electoral culminó escrutinio de votos en Uruguay. radiohc.cu La Habana, 29 nov (RHC) La Corte Electoral culminó el escrutinio final de las elecciones del 24 de noviembre en Uruguay y registra hoy una diferencia de 93 mil 293 votos a favor de la fórmula frenteamplista Yamandú Orsi-Carolina Cosse.
(2024-11-29). United Sword 2024 B, o di come la Cina si prepara a difendere Taiwan. strategic-culture.su Taiwan è una linea che non puà≤ essere superata. La Cina sta ripetendo gentilmente questo al bullo americano, ma se le cose non cambiano, la patria non avrà paura di attaccare per difendere il suo bambino. | Segue nostro La questione di Taiwan è uno degli argomenti più caldi e problematici degli ultimi anni. Con l'amministrazione americana di Donald Trump, che ha messo nella squadra di governo un gran numero di falchi sulla Cina, le r…
(2024-11-29). En Chile encuentro nacional de solidaridad con Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 29 nov (RHC) El XXVIII Encuentro Nacional de Solidaridad con Cuba comenzará hoy en la ciudad de Valdivia, donde participarán delegados del norte, centro y sur de Chile para afianzar los históricos lazos de amistad con la isla.
(2024-11-29). Desde las industrias se trabaja para impulsar la recuperación económica del país. radiohc.cu La Habana, 29 nov (RHC) La satisfacción de las crecientes necesidades del pueblo cubano requiere de un crecimiento tangible en la producción material, manifestó Ulises Guilarte de Nacimiento, miembro del Buró Político y secretario general de la Central de Trabajadores de Cuba, en la III Conferencia del Sindicato de los Trabajadores de Industrias.
(2024-11-29). Preguntas y respuestas sobre regulaciones para el control y uso eficiente de portadores energéticos y fuentes renovables de energía. cubadebate.cu El pasado 26 de noviembre, la Gaceta Oficial de la República de Cuba publicó el Decreto 110 del 2024, del Consejo de Ministros, sobre las regulaciones para el control y uso eficiente de los portadores energéticos y las fuentes renovables de energía. Con el objetivo de esclarecer las múltiples inquietudes de la población sobre el tema, Cubadebate publica el siguiente material.