nationalsecurityjournal.org (2026-11-11). Joe Biden Has a Problem: He Was Pelted with Debris By Pro-Gaza Protestors Who Chanted Genocide Joe
Protesters threw debris, including milk, at Trump's predecessor as he got into his car after a ceremony at Trinity College Dublin, with Secret Service agents raising umbrellas to block the objects.
(2026-11-11). Australian Labor pledges continued collaboration with Trump after midterm debacle. wsws.org Labor leaders declared that whatever happened in the US, the alliance remained their main preoccupation in the context of preparations for war against China.
(2026-11-11). Iran Calls For The End Of The War. scheerpost.com Abdul Rahman, BreakThrough News. After Trump admits it led to defeat in midterm elections. Trump admitted the American people "highly disliked" Israel and he will consult his Russian and Chinese counterparts to end the war. On the same day, the US also launched Task Force Iron Gate and threatened more strikes on Iran. After US …
(2026-11-11). Ships remain ablaze, oil supplies under threat as war turns Hormuz into maritime war zone. geo.tv
aljazeera.com (2026-11-11). Biden's legacy is Gaza genocide, Palestinian rights advocates say
For many Palestinian rights advocates, the carnage and abuses in Gaza will define Biden's place in the history books, as the US remains steadfast in its support of Israel's war in the Palestinian territory.
"He'll be remembered for the hundreds of thousands killed, injured and displaced in Gaza," said Abed Ayoub, the executive director of the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC).
(2026-11-11). Screw The Troops, And Other Notes. caitlinjohnstone.com.au ‚ùñ | Secretary of War Pete Hegseth is claiming that anyone who opposes Trump's warmongering hates "the troops". | "If you want to take issue with what we did in Epic Fury or Rough Rider or NAB and Nicolas Maduro, you're taking issue with the troops and what they accomplished," Hegseth If…
(2026-11-11). Meet David Morales: Providence Voters Elect Democratic Socialist Mayor, Approve Israel Divestment. democracynow.org Voters in Providence, Rhode Island, approved a ballot measure last week that could result in the city divesting from Israel. The successful grassroots campaign makes Providence the first U.S. city to pass a binding divestment measure through a popular vote. The measure instructs the city to divest from countries and companies implicated in "ethnic cleansing, apartheid, illegal military occupation, or genocide." The language does not mention Israel by name. We speak with one of the key backers of the divestment measure, Mayor-elect David Morales, a 28-year-old democratic socialist who made history on e…
(2026-11-11). Díaz-Canel concludes Communist Party visit to the food industry. radiohc.cu Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, concluded on Tuesday the visit by the Secretariat and the auxiliary structure of the Central Committee to the state and enterprise system of the Ministry of the Food Industry (MINAL), during a meeting with Party members and workers in the sector. | According to sources from the Presidency, the meeting—held to wrap up the visit—assessed the implementation of measures to support the ongoing economic and social transformations, as well as the response to proposals put forw…
(2026-11-11). Cuba's doors will always be open to the Russian business community. radiohc.cu It is a priority for our government to return to a path of economic growth, and for this, we are counting on the Russian business community — to whom we offer our full support — stated Cuban Deputy Prime Minister Oscar Pérez-Oliva in Moscow. | Pérez-Oliva, who also serves as the Caribbean nation's Minister of Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment, sent an online message this Wednesday to greet participants of the FIHAV-Russia 2026 business forum. The event took place at the headquarters of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Russia in Moscow and was attended by Prensa Latina. | Pérez-Oliva noted th…
(2026-11-11). China stands firm with Cuba against blockade, sanctions and interference. radiohc.cu China has underscored its support for Cuba regarding the defense of its sovereignty and legitimate rights, as well as its opposition to the blockade, sanctions and external interference. | Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez, acting as a special envoy for the Communist Party and the government of Cuba, held separate discussions here with his Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, and with Wang Huning, Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference—the country's top advisory body. | The head of Chinese diplomacy affirmed that, regardless of how the international landsc…
(2026-11-11). Russian lawmakers call on UN to lift blockade against Cuba. radiohc.cu The International Affairs Committee of the State Duma (the lower house of the Russian parliament) has presented a draft resolution for the UN General Assembly, demanding an end to the United States' blockade against Cuba. | The Duma Council decided to include the draft on the agenda for the parliamentary session. It has also been sent to the parliaments of member nations and international parliamentary organizations, calling for an end to the economic, commercial, and financial blockade imposed on Cuba by the United States. | "State Duma deputies characterize Washington's sanctions policy against Cuba as an unacc…
(2026-11-11). Cuban academic highlights Cuba's long-standing solidarity with the Arab world. radiohc.cu Cuban scientist Fidel Antonio Castro Smirnov highlighted his country's long-standing tradition of solidarity with Arab nations and proposed expanding cooperation in health, biotechnology, education and other fields related to advanced science and technology. | During his address at the plenary session "The Arab World: Bridging Heritage and the Future" — held as part of the First World Public Summit of the Arab World — the Deputy Secretary-General of the World Assembly of Peoples defined solidarity as a value deeply rooted in the Cuban experience, a practice based on sharing even during times of scarci…
(2026-11-11). Díaz-Canel defends Cuba's sovereignty in the face of U.S. threats. radiohc.cu Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel has defended the island's sovereignty in the face of an escalating series of aggressions and threats currently directed at the country by the United States government. | "The future of Cuba will never be decided in the north. We made that clear as early as January 1, 1959, and it will not change, no matter how twisted the Yankee plans to force us into submission may be. 'They ought to know that by now," the president wrote on the social media platform X. | Díaz-Canel described it as "perverse" that Washington refuses to take responsibility for the collective punishment it inflict…
(2026-11-11). Restoring the Omari library is an act of resistance. electronicintifada.net Estimates suggest only a fifth of the library's irreplaceable books and manuscripts survived Israel's bombing of Gaza's oldest mosque.
(2026-11-11). ExxonMobil Eyes Return to Venezuela Under Post-US-Bombing Hydrocarbons Framework. orinocotribune.com Caracas (OrinocoTribune.com)—Venezuelan Acting President Delcy Rodríguez led the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between state oil company Petróleos de Venezuela, S.A. (PDVSA) and ExxonMobil on Monday, November 9, opening a new stage in negotiations over the US corporation's possible return to Venezuela. PDVSA President Héctor Obregón and ExxonMobil Executive Director for Venezuela Andrés …
(2026-11-11). Days after cutting AIPAC down to size, Abdul El-Sayed launches Habibi PAC. ummid.com Abdulrahman Mohammad El-Sayed, the first Muslim American elected as Senator in the United States, has launched Habibi PAC (Habibi Political Action Committee), the name seemingly derived from the Zionist backed AIPAC that had pumped in millions of dollars to defeat him.
(2026-11-11). Justice Department Official Who Led Attacks on Gender-Affirming Care Resigns Brett Shumate is the fourth DOJ official to resign since the midterms after leading investigations that pressured hospitals to end care for trans minors.
(2026-11-11). Democratic Lawmakers Demand Removal of Provisions Deepening US-Israel Military Ties The group of 12 Democratic senators says the proposed legislation would give Israel greater leverage over US weapons and technology.
(2026-11-11). Texas Democrats Take Aim at Data Centers, Flock Cameras and Immigration Enforcement Democrats have taken control of the Texas House, but their proposals face resistance in the GOP-controlled Senate.
(2026-11-11). Bill Gates' $29B Stake in Landfill Company Tied to Major Methane Emissions Gates has called on businesses to fight climate change. But his own investments tell a different story.
(2026-11-11). Paulo Freire's Revolutionary Approach to Literacy Still Threatens Those in Power The new documentary Reading the World reveals how teaching literacy in Brazil became a struggle for political power.
(2026-11-11). WWII Sparked Anti-Fascist Ideas Among War Workers. What Lessons Can We Learn? Historian Tejasvi Nagaraja explains how wartime mobilization generated wider organizing around labor, race, and empire.
(2026-11-11). COP31 in Antalya: Same old song, longer lines. wattsupwiththat.com If the United Nations struggles to process a few thousand delegates through a security checkpoint in a resort town on the Turkish Riviera, why would we ever let it run the world economy?
(2026-11-11). Bona Churchill: The Long-Withheld Climate Record. wattsupwiththat.com Over on X, Al Gore just published a hagiography of the recently deceased climate "scientist" Lonnie Thompson. He said in part: "Lonnie Thompson went to the ends of the Earth…
(2026-11-11). COP31: Buildings are the new climate cash sink. wattsupwiththat.com In any case it will be worth watching COP31 to see how this latest wacky climate money sink progresses. Given that impossible targets are free it may do very well.
(2026-11-11). Climate Alarmism is Toxic. wattsupwiththat.com Nearly four decades of catastrophic anthropogenic global warming has not revealed its hand in mortality statistics relating to the most climate-ravaged regions of the world, which are home to the world's poorest people.
(2026-11-11). Did Heatwaves Really Kill 4354 People This Summer? wattsupwiththat.com On a simplistic level, summer is when deaths are at their lowest. If heat is killing people in summer, what is killing much larger numbers of them in spring?
(2026-11-11). Chinese Officials Withhold Import Permits for 600,000 Nvidia AI Chips Stuck in Hong Kong. wattsupwiththat.com China snatching defeat from the jaws of victory? Or a long game for China to seize control of the USA's most valuable intellectual property?
(2026-11-11). How Brazilians pulled off Lula's surprise win. wagingnonviolence.org 
(2026-11-11). Voters in this battleground district sent a message to power. Will anyone listen? therealnews.com 
In 2018, covering our first midterm election, we followed the ultimately unsuccessful campaign of an electoral upstart named Jess King. | King was a progressive candidate touting ideas like Medicare for All and a higher minimum wage in Pennsylvania's deep-red 11th District. Her campaign seemed improbable at the time. | Her opponent, conservative Republican Lloyd Smucker, had won his previous race by roughly 10 points. In 2018, the district was gerrymandered to be even more Republican. | Despite the long odds, King made an argument we hadn't heard before. Even though she was running as a Democrat, her pitch to…
(2026-11-11). Hegseth Survives Impeachment Attempt. theintercept.com 
Self-styled Secretary of War Pete Hegseth narrowly avoided impeachment Tuesday night, as solidarity from House Republicans blocked a bill introduced by Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., charging Hegseth with "high crimes and misdemeanors." | Though Democrats overwhelmingly joined Massie's effort following their midterm election landslide, the House voted 211 to 204 to refer the charges to a committee, allowing Republicans to slow the process. With 11 Democrats absent, they lacked the numbers. Massie, however, dismissed the impact of Democratic absences to The Intercept. "No, there were enough Republicans to rally to…
(2026-11-11). Impeachment Won't Undo Hegseth's Christian Nationalist Remake of Defense Department. scheerpost.com By Sara Gabler This article was originally published by Truthout As calls for his impeachment mount, Hegseth is further entrenching his violent legacy of Christian supremacy and sexism. Stunning Republican losses in the midterms could spell the end of Pete Hegseth's tenure as the secretary of defense. From Vice President JD Vance to Rep. Thomas …
(2026-11-11). The Palestinians Vote Opened A Path To Ousting Netanyahu. Where Does It Lead? scheerpost.com Qassam Muaddi Mondoweiss Record Palestinian turnout in Israel's elections may soon end Netanyahu's rule, but the "opposition" will not end the occupation or fundamentally change Israel's policies. So, what will a new Israeli government actually mean for Palestinians? Israel might be coming closer to resolving its political impasse following last month's elections, as Israeli President …
(2026-11-11). Is Trump Pushing Iraq Closer To Tehran With Strong-Arm Tactics, Claims On Its Oil? scheerpost.com Abbas al-Maliki Informed Comment Karbala, Iraq. (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) — Haider Jazi has been forced to park his truck in a line of idle trucks on the road to the al-Sheeb border crossing with Iran, in Iraq's Maysan province, some 400 kilometers (250 miles) southeast of Baghdad. Since the crossing opened, Haider, 36, …
(2026-11-11). US Economic Coercion Once Ousted Iran's Leader; Don't Expect A Repeat Today. scheerpost.com Eric Lob, Florida International University (The Conversation) — "Very little gets into, or out of, Iran!" President Donald Trump claimed on Nov. 8, 2026, in a social media post that also lauded "history's greatest Naval Blockade." It followed the unveiling of Task Force Iron Gate — the Trump administration's latest plan to isolate the Iranian …
(2026-11-11). Psywar No More? 77th Brigade's Sudden Death. scheerpost.com Kit Klarenberg Substack In January 2015, the British Army launched 77th Brigade with much fanfare. The new psyops force was openly advertised by mainstream news outlets as a shadow battalion of "Twitter troops… shaping behaviours through the use of dynamic narratives" on social media. After a decade of controversy over the unit's potentially illegal deployment …
(2026-11-11). NYPD Silent On High Profile Antisemitic Hate Crime Investigation, FOIA Records Reveal. scheerpost.com Michelle Witte and Max Blumenthal ∑ The Grayzone One year since a strange hate crime marred the first hours of NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's new term, the NYPD is stonewalling FOIA requests about its investigation into the alleged antisemitic attack by a fedora-clad cyclist. In the early hours of November 5, surveillance cameras captured a masked …
(2026-11-11). British Foreign Policy Is Frozen in Ruins of Empire. scheerpost.com Adam Ramsay Declassified UK There has been much debate in Britain in recent years about symbols of empire — pulling down statues, or returning museum artefacts. But we rarely talk about the fact that British foreign policy is still run by the same institutions which ran the empire. The secretary of state for business and …
(2026-11-11). "Green Economic Populism" Candidates Won 39 Out of 56 Races for Congress. scheerpost.com By Mike Ludwig This article was originally published by Truthout Support for climate action tied to the economy was also visible in the results of state-level ballot initiatives. The dominant narrative about the Democratic sweep of the midterm elections has focused on President Donald Trump's brash ineptitude and voters fed up with the costs of …
(2026-11-11). 'What Now' for Palestinian Liberation? scheerpost.com Even in the absence of revolutionary leadership, the struggle for a Free Palestine is expanding globally, building on an extraordinary ferment, writes Tareq Baconi in his new book WhatNow: On Palestine, Freedom, and Our Global Future. Tareq Baconi Al-Shabaka The following is an excerpt from What Now: On Palestine, Freedom, and Our Global Future published …
(2026-11-11). We Need to Stop Trump's Massive Military Spending Bill (w/ Jodie Evans) TCHR. scheerpost.com Chris Hedges Happening now: CODEPINK's Taxpayers Uprising is flooding the halls of Congress to stop the outrageous "Trump-Hegseth $1.5 Trillion War Bill". Congressmembers have returned to the Capitol following the recent midterms and are poised to pass the 2027 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that would raise the Pentagon budget to an unheard of $1.5 …
(2026-11-11). Pete Hegseth Has Escaped Impeachment For Now, But The New Congress Will Be Less Forgiving. scheerpost.com Dan Steinbock Informed Coment By DG Staff Recently, Dr Steinbock has responded to several journalistic questions regarding the impeachment issue of U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Here are some of the questions. In November 2024, then-President-elect Trump named Hegseth as his nominee for his secretary of defense. In a Senate Committee on Armed Services hearing …
(2026-11-11). Hegseth dodges impeachment after using troops and vets for cover. responsiblestatecraft.org Observers are reporting that
(2026-11-11). Tech CEOs circle wagons around Huang despite China spy claims. responsiblestatecraft.org
(2026-11-11). What it means to serve a country that doesn't know its military. responsiblestatecraft.org It is Veterans Day again, which means that, alongside the free red, white, and blue pancake specials and complimentary coffees, Americans will post tributes honoring the ultimate sacrifice of our soldiers. Just as predictably, on Memorial Day, veterans will receive well-intentioned messages thanking them for their service. Of course, Memorial Day honors those who died while serving in the U.S. military, whereas Veterans Day recognizes all who have served. This confusion is hardly something to get worked up about in itself. But it is symptomatic of something more consequential: a nation detached from its milit…
(2026-11-11). It's Time for Labor To Join the Fight Against Data Centers and Tech Oligarchy. portside.org It's Time for Labor To Join the Fight Against Data Centers and Tech Oligarchy |
(2026-11-11). COP31 Is Here. Will Anyone Finally Say "Fossil Fuels" ? portside.org COP31 Is Here. Will Anyone Finally Say "Fossil Fuels"? |
(2026-11-11). Providence Built a Winning Movement To Divest From Israel. portside.org Providence Built a Winning Movement To Divest From Israel |
(2026-11-11). Report: US Launches Series of Airstrikes Against ISIS Affiliate in Somalia's Puntland State. news.antiwar.com The US carried out a series of airstrikes against an ISIS affiliate in Somalia's northeastern Puntland state, the Somali news site Horsheed Media has reported, as the Trump administration continues a record-breaking bombing campaign in the country. So far, the strikes haven't been confirmed by the US, though US Africa Command typically announces airstrikes a …
(2026-11-11). US Ramps Up Military Ties With Colombia. news.antiwar.com Last week, approximately 350 US military personnel joined more than 400 Colombian soldiers for a weeks-long military exercise. The joint training program, "Exercise Southern Vanguard 2027," comes as the Pentagon has been working to pivot toward prioritizing defense of the US Homeland and the Western Hemisphere. The exercise, which is expected to run until mid-November, …
(2026-11-11). The climate is also on your grocery bill. mronline.org 
Spain is heading to the polls and nobody wants to talk about the ecological crisis. But it is already in the price of olive oil, the floods in Valencia and the heatwaves that kill thousands every summ.
(2026-11-11). Bank implicated in Paraguayan financial crisis sponsored far-right Gala at Trump's Mar-a-Lago. mronline.org 
The Paraguayan Ueno Bank, whose insolvency-related intervention triggered a financial and political crisis that led President Santiago Peña to resign, was one of the main sponsors of a gala for conservative organizations held last February at Mar-a-Lago, Donald Trump's private residence in Florida, United States. At the event, Fernando Cerimedo, the Argentinian consultant linked to …
(2026-11-11). South African Communist Party secures around 226 Council seats in historic independent electoral contest. mronline.org 
The preliminary results represent an important test of the communists' electoral strength after decades of campaigning within the ANC-led alliance.
(2011-11-26). After the blue tsunami: Political openings, material gains and a winning socialist strategy. links.org.au 
The Tempest National Committee argues that Trump's huge defeat in the US midterm elections creates an important opening, but one that will not be met by a strategy centred on electoral politics within the Democratic Party.
(2026-11-11). Russia Expands Sustainability Data for BRICS Investors. infobrics.org Russia's Ministry of Economic Development plans to expand its special economic zone navigator for BRICS investors, adding sustainability ratings and best practices linked to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals…
(2026-11-11). BRICS and Pakistan: New Opportunities for Growth. infobrics.org As Pakistan faces rising external financing needs, BRICS-linked institutions could widen its development options. But access to finance will depend on credible projects, institutional readiness and the ability to turn investment into sustainable growth…
(2026-11-11). How Four Key Initiatives in Agriculture Will Help BRICS Nations. infobrics.org At a time when farmers across the world are facing challenges of climate, environmental crisis, and growing agrarian distress, the BRICS countries are getting ready to reach out to them with a wide range of scientific, technological, and knowledge-based interventions…
(2026-11-11). Justice is the infrastructure the world keeps forgetting. globalvoices.org
(2026-11-11). Restoring social media access comes at a cost in Gabon. globalvoices.org Citizens in Gabon went 248 days without access to Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, or YouTubeOriginally published on After more than eight months of government blockage, Gabon has restored its social media access. But it has come at a cost. This reinstatement comes with a tigh…
(2026-11-11). Maharashtra 12th HSC 2027 (Final) Time Table: Download PDF Here. ummid.com The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) has released on its official website 'mahahsscboard.in' the Final Time Table (Date sheet) of the Maharashtra HSC (also known as Class XII and Class 12th) 2027 exams.
(2026-11-11). Maharashtra 10th SSC 2027 (Final) Time Table: Download PDF Here. ummid.com The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) has released on its official website 'mahahsscboard.in' the Final Time Table (Date sheet) of the Maharashtra SSC (also known as Class X and Class 10th) 2027 exams.
(2026-11-11). 6 things I wish I had not seen in Makkah Grand Mosque. ummid.com There are some scenes, unfortunate and regrettable, in the Two Holy Mosques that I wished I had not seen during my visit to Makkah al Mukarramah and Madinah al Munawwarah – the Two Holy Cities, last month.
(2026-11-11). Israel: Gadi Eisenkot to get President's invite to form new govt. ummid.com In a major debacle to Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli President Isaac Herzog has picked Yashar leader Gadi Eisenkot to form a new government in the state.
(2026-11-11). 2026 US Midterms: A Tale of Two Pro-Israel Lobby Groups. ummid.com In terms of America's future relationship with Israel, the story of the midterms is a tale of two lobby groups – AIPAC and J Street…
(2026-11-11). '420': Rahul Gandhi doubles down attack on Modi govt after E20 lab tests. ummid.com Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi Saturday November 07, 2026 intensified the Congress Party's attack on the Narendra Modi government after the Karnataka government found E20 Petrol containing more than the permissible limit of Ethanol.
(2026-11-11). CBSE XIIth Datesheet 2027 Published, Check PDF Here. ummid.com The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has published on its official website 'cbse.gov.in' the date sheet and time table of Class XIIth (Class 12) to be conducted in the year 2027.
(2026-11-11). CBSE Xth Datesheet 2027 Published, Check PDF Here. ummid.com The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has published on its official website 'cbse.gov.in' the date sheet and time table of Class Xth (Class 10) to be conducted in the year 2027.
(2026-11-11). Lab tests find E20 Petrol containing over 30% Ethanol: Karnataka Minister. ummid.com Lab test results of E20 Petrol samples taken from the Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) found them containing more than 31% Ethanol, the Karnataka Ministry of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs said Friday November 06, 2026.
(2026-11-11). A Record 97 Muslims (and Counting) Elected in 2026 U.S. Midterms. ummid.com A record, 97 American Muslims, have won the 2026 U.S. Midterm elections whereas 15 others are leading in races that have not yet been called, according to the latest update released by the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR).
(2026-11-11). Abdul Won in America, So Abdul will Win in UP too: An Illusion! ummid.com There is a great lesson here for the Abduls of India, if you aspire to become leaders of the Mohammads, learn from the Abduls of the USA, the UK and Europe.
(2026-11-11). Screen, Games and Quran: Helping Children Choose Better Without Daily Battles. ummid.com This is now one of the most common Muslim parenting challenges as raising their children in a world full of screens is hard, and it's not about one bad device or one weak parent. Here's is guidelines and parenting tips…
(2026-11-11). CBSE 10th, 12th Practical 2027 Exam Dates Out, Theory Date Sheet Soon. ummid.com The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released the Class 10 and 12 Practical Exam 2027 dates, and is preparing to publish the Theory Exam Date Sheet and Time Table (2027) on its official website any moment.
(2026-11-11). Netanyahu loses longtime ally as Herzog begins govt formation consultations. ummid.com The ultra-Orthodox United Torah Judaism (UTJ) party, a longtime ally of 'Caretaker' Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, has refused to back him as the Israeli President, Isaac Herzog, Wednesday began consultations to form a new government.
(2026-11-11). AISSEE 2027 Application Submission Begins; Link, Steps. ummid.com Online registration and application form submission for the All India Sainik School Entrance Exam 2027 (AISSEE 2027) has started through the official website 'exams.nta.nic.in', parents who wish to admit their wards in Military Schools should note.
(2026-11-11). US Midterm Election's Iran Verdict. ummid.com The 2026 Midterms Elections in the United States became a referendum on a presidency at war, Democrats captured both chambers, turning voter anger over costs and the Iran conflict into a sweeping rebuke of Republican rule.
(2026-11-11). 36 Muslims in race to win the 2026 US Midterm Elections. ummid.com At least 36 Muslim-Americans of different countries of origin have either won or are leading in the 2026 U.S. Midterm elections counting for which is still under way.
(2026-11-11). Why India's Bhatkal is trending after Dr Abdul El-Sayed wins 2026 US Polls. ummid.com Bhatkal, a small town in Karnataka, is trending after Dr Abdul El-Sayed won the US Senate 2026 Elections from Michigan, and the reason for this is his wife Dr Sarah Jukaku.
(2026-11-11). First Muslim in US Senate: Dr Abdul El-Sayed Creates History. ummid.com Dr Abdul El-Sayed has won the US Senate 2026 elections from Michigan, becoming the first Muslim to enter the upper house of the United States Parliament.
(2026-11-11). Meet Nabeela Syed, Hyderabad-origin Elected to Illinois Senate. ummid.com Nabeela Syed, a Democrat and daughter of Hyderbad-origin parents, has secured a major victory in the US midterm elections, defeating her Republican challenger Darby Hills to win a seat in the Illinois State Senate.
(2026-11-11). Meet Aber Kawas, First Palestinian American Elected to New York Legislature. ummid.com Aber Kawas created history after winning the New York State Senate District 12 seat and becoming the first Palestinian American and first Muslim woman elected to the New York State Legislature.
(2026-11-11). Meet Keisha Lance, First Black Woman Elected Governor in US. ummid.com Keisha Lance Bottoms of the Democratic Party has defeated Republican billionaire Rick Jackson in the November 3, 2026 Georgia gubernatorial election, becoming the first Black woman elected Governor in the United States.
(2026-11-11). CAT 2026 Admit Card Releasing Today: Link to Download. ummid.com Indian Institutes of Management (IIM) Indore is releasing on its official website 'iimcat.ac.in' the admit card or hall ticket of the candidates who have registered for the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2026 exam today i.e. Wednesday November 04, 2026.
(2026-11-11). Journalism educators call on crisis-hit RNZ not to slash newsroom staff. asiapacificreport.nz JEANZ Journalism educators are calling for RNZ's impending staff cuts to leave its newsrooms alone. The Journalism Education Association of New Zealand (JEANZ) says New Zealanders already have too few journalists working on their behalf. "If they're making sweeping cuts, they should leave their journalists alone," said JEANZ president Dr Greg Treadwell. READ MORE: 'A…
(2026-11-11). Pacific journalists to amplify island voices at COP31 in Türkiye. asiapacificreport.nz 
By Tiffany Baldwin Pacific journalists covering the 31st Conference of the Parties (COP31) in Antalya, Türkiye, will help ensure that the region's climate change concerns, priorities and solutions reach audiences back home, including Vanuatu. Vanuatu's public broadcaster VBTC is covering the conference from Antalya, bringing audiences in Vanuatu updates on the discussions and developments at…
(2026-11-11). Having an Affair with a Chinese Spy Was Not Super-Intelligent. cepr.net
(2026-11-11). Sean Ackland: Chin up. There's still a lot to celebrate over NZ election in spite of voter suppression tactics. asiapacificreport.nz COMMENTARY: By Sean Ackland I'll be a tap dancing hippopotamus before I let a handful of billionaires and their political beneficiaries rob us of the satisfaction of celebrating these key victories Although the prospect of another three years of this government is enough to make anyone on the left contemplate taking up residence beneath a…
(2026-11-11). Nigerian court detains journalist Daniel Ojukwu on cybercrime charges. cpj.org Abuja, November 11, 2026—The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Nigerian authorities to immediately drop the criminal charges against journalist Daniel Ojukwu, release him unconditionally, and stop criminalizing the press for their work. On November 10, a federal court in Nigeria's capital, Abuja, remanded Ojukwu, a correspondent with the privately owned Foundation for Investigative Journalism…
(2026-11-11). When Your Child is Bullied for Being Muslim. ummid.com When a child is mocked for being Muslim, the hurt goes deeper than the words said in the playground, here is a solution based on the teachings of the Holy Quran…
(2026-11-11). COP31 in Antalya: An "Implementation COP" Faces Its Test. ummid.com COP31 has opened in Antalya amid climate shocks, finance disputes and a widening implementation gap, its central test is whether governments can turn familiar pledges into funded, fair and measurable action.
(2026-11-11). Maulana Abul Kalam Azad's Vision of Undivided, Plural India. ummid.com Had India been built according to Maulana Azad's ideals, communal politics in the South Asian subcontinent today would not have had the slightest trace.
(2026-11-11). CLAT 2027 First Mock Test Today: Read Imp Instructions. ummid.com The Consortium of National Law Universities (NALSAR) is scheduled to conduct the CLAT 2027 (Common Law Admission Test 2027) First Mock Test today i.e. Tuesday November 10, 2026.
(2026-11-11). JEE Main 2027: NTA adds new registration option for NRI candidates. ummid.com JEE Main 2027 Registration: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has added new registration option for the candidates who are non-resident Indians (NRIs), and wish to apply for the JEE Main 2027 Session 1…
(2026-11-11). Change of Face in Israel, Not Yet of Course. ummid.com Israel's election has handed Gadi Eisenkot an opening, not a government. His effort to replace Benjamin Netanyahu depends on whether Arab parties can help build a parliamentary majority—and whether Jewish-led parties will accept that support.
(2026-11-11). 'Judging Freedom' edition of 11 November 2026: Can negotiations end the SMO? gilbertdoctorow.com
(2026-11-11). Merz pushes for more money for Ukraine. infobrics.org German leader seeks to compel other European countries to provide even greater support to Kiev regime.
(2026-11-11). Zelensky spent over 740 days outside Ukraine while West serves as his real home. infobrics.org Ordinary citizens face repression and collapse while Zelensky treats Ukraine as stage.
(2026-11-11). The tenuous ascendancy of the MAGA Right in Latin America. mronline.org 
Just over a month ago, a MAGA-aligned rightwing juggernaut appeared to be on a roll in Latin America.
(2026-11-11). Hegseth dodges bullet but wants troops to believe they did, too. responsiblestatecraft.org Observers are reporting that
(2026-11-11). Tech China hawks circle the wagons despite explosive spy claims. responsiblestatecraft.org
(2026-11-11). Chameleone Exposed: Consultant Blames Singer for Failure to Meet UCC Licensing Requirements. plusnews.ug 
A consultant who was contracted by musician Joseph Mayanja, popularly known as Chameleone, to establish his television station has blamed the singer for the project's failure, accusing him of failing to meet key licensing requirements set by the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC). In a statement issued on November 10, 2026, the consultant disputed Chameleone's claims …
(2026-11-11). De la Espriella failed to make Colombia secure in 90 days. colombiareports.com Colombia's far-right President Abelardo de la Espriella failed to live up to his promise to "recuperate" state-control of conflict regions through a "shockwave" of hardline security measures within 90 days in office. His first three months in office ended this week, and by almost every metric violence is rising. Non-state armed groups and organized criminal …
(2026-11-11). Pacific faces water security challenges during a searing El Niño. asiapacificreport.nz 
By Johnny Blades of RNZ Pacific Pacific Islands countries face increasingly tough challenges in water security as drought and other impacts from El Niño worsen over the region. But experts in water security and water technology say Pacific communities can continue to build resilience, have numerous solutions at their disposal and are working together as…
(2026-11-10). Protests In LA After ICE Blocks Entrance To Hospital. newsone.com 
Source: Genaro Molina / Getty | Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Los Angeles have drawn scrutiny for blocking off an ambulance entrance at a Boyle Heights hospital. | "When agents formed a line…
(2026-11-11). Senate Advances Bill to Speed Up Projects From Gas Pipelines to Clean Energy. capitalbnews.org The Senate on Monday advanced bipartisan legislation aimed at speeding up permitting reviews for data centers and other infrastructure projects, in the first major action since last week's election that soundly repudiated President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans. It's a bill that would make it easier to build big infrastructure projects in America — everything …
(2026-11-11). Ukraine Regretting White House-Brokered Temporary Ceasefire In Strategic Riverside Town Of Oleshky. twz.com Ukrainian officials are expressing major regrets about a White House-brokered temporary ceasefire in Oleshky, which sits on the Russian-held side of the Dnipro River, the body of water that serves as a dividing line between the opposing forces. Kyiv is concerned Russian forces will once again use this decimated locale to bombard Kherson City with cross-river drone and artillery attacks. | As many as 2,000 Ukrainian citizens were left in this town at the edge of the front line, caught between drone and artillery volleys launched by both sides. Intensive Ukrainian drone operations had largely ran the Russians ou…
(2026-11-11). Plans To Fly Talon Blue CCA Drone From British Carrier Confirmed By Northrop Grumman. twz.com The Royal Navy wants to infuse drone capabilities into its air wings and Talon Blue would be far more advanced than anything that has flown off the carriers yet.
(2026-11-11). F-35s Train In India For "Red Flag Of The East" twz.com
(2026-11-11). Autonomous Cessna Caravan Air Ambulance To Be Tested By U.S. Military. twz.com U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) is set to demonstrate a potential autonomous casualty evacuation (CASEVAC) capability in Morocco. The test will involve a The ability to send out pilot-optional or even entirely uncrewed aircraft to rescue injured personnel coul…
(2026-11-11). Hakim Adi's "Pan-Africanism and Communism" : A pro-Stalinist attempt to erase the Trotskyist alternative — Part Nine. wsws.org Part nine of a 10-part series on British historian Hakim Adi's book on the Communist International and Africa examines how it erases Leon Trotsky's role in founding the International and his theory of Permanent Revolution.
(2026-11-11). Patrick Stewart (1940-2026): a classical actor animated by his socialist convictions. wsws.org Stewart's identification of himself as an "absolute fundamental, emotional socialist" made him appealing to a younger audience being radicalised by their own experience.
(2026-11-11). Irish union leaders shut down public sector strike with below-inflation deal. wsws.org Struck hours before around 50 European leaders arrived in Dublin, the deal ties pay rises of barely 4 percent a year to productivity, AI and "changed work practices."
(2026-11-11). German university calls in police to suppress protests against lifting ban on military research. wsws.org Management at the University of Kassel has abolished its "civil clause" banning military research and had a peaceful lecture hall occupation against the militarisation of the university violently cleared by police.
(2026-11-11). November 11 strike in Spain: Build action committees, prepare a European general strike! wsws.org On Wednesday, November 11, millions of workers in Spain are holding a 24-hour nationwide strike against soaring housing costs, falling living standards and the social crisis.
(2026-11-11). David North closes lecture tour in Ann Arbor with Marxist assessment of US midterms. wsws.org Speaking to nearly 100 students and workers, North stated that the midterm vote anticipates an enormous eruption of class struggle and urged young people to study Marxism, turn to the working class and join the fight for world socialism.
(2026-11-11). Seattle's "socialist" mayor Katie Wilson's 2027 budget proposes to cut $65 million from housing programs and boost funding to police by $68 million. wsws.org The proposed $9.2 billion budget closes a projected $175 million deficit entirely through cuts to social spending, setting the trend for municipalities run by the pseudo-left and the Democratic Party.
(2026-11-11). Harvard academic workers join graduate strike amid mounting social conflict after US midterms. wsws.org Hundreds of non-tenure-track faculty and researchers at Harvard University walked off the job Tuesday, joining more than 4,000 graduate students already on strike at the wealthiest university in the world.
(2026-11-11). Watch: Melbourne artists rally against Labor government's arts funding cuts. wsws.org Hundreds of artists and cultural workers protested against arts funding cuts ahead of Victoria's state election, while union officials directed opposition towards appeals to the parliamentary parties.
(2026-11-11). As Washington-Colombo ties strengthen, China exits Sri Lankan port project. wsws.org China Merchants Port Holdings' withdrawal from its Colombo Port investment follows US pressure on Sri Lanka to align with its military-strategic encirclement of China.
(2026-11-11). South Australian police defend fatal shooting of 63-year-old woman amid unanswered questions. wsws.org Police command rapidly endorsed the shooting, while providing scant information about the circumstances in which it occurred.
(2026-11-11). French youth, yellow vests march as unions coordinate strikes with Macron. wsws.org On November 7, for the fourth consecutive Saturday, high school students, university students, workers and Yellow Vests demonstrated across France against the rising cost of living.
(2026-11-11). House votes to set aside Hegseth impeachment. wsws.org The vote was in the lame duck session, where Republicans still hold a narrow majority, but absent Democrats accounted for the margin of defeat.
(2026-11-11). After Brazil's election, Lula's national address pledges austerity and police repression. wsws.org In his first national address since his reelection, Lula sought to speak at once to two irreconcilable audiences.
(2026-11-11). Florida Republicans narrowly retain power as nearly 4 million vote for "democratic socialist" Nixon. wsws.org Despite decades of bipartisan anti-communism and Republican financial advantages, Angie Nixon won nearly 4 million votes campaigning for expanded healthcare, higher wages and taxes on billionaires.
(2026-11-11). Rail and airline bosses demand Carney government arrogate power to pre-emptively ban strikes under its Bill C-39. wsws.org With the Liberal government set to codify federal strikebreaking powers, the airline and railway bosses are demanding it go even further in eviscerating the legal right to strike, by arrogating the power to outlaw worker job action pre-emptively.
(2026-11-11). Paraguay: The Ueno Bank collapse and the deepening crisis of bourgeois rule. wsws.org The crisis has exposed the rottenness of the entire edifice of bourgeois rule, setting in motion a movement of the working class, pensioners, and youth that the ruling class is desperately trying to contain.
(2026-11-11). "American Scoundrel" : From Roy Cohn to Stephen Miller, "McCarthyism Lives On," Says Author Kai Bird. democracynow.org We speak with historian Kai Bird about American Scoundrel, a new biography of the notorious political fixer Roy Cohn, who rose to fame as chief counsel to Joe McCarthy during the senator's anti-communist campaign, served as a lawyer for the New York mob, and was an influential voice in Republican circles until his death from AIDS-related complications in 1986. His most impactful relationship, however, would prove to be with a young Donald Trump, whom he mentored in business and politics during the 1970s and '80s. | Facing political setbacks during his first term as president, Trump reportedly asked, &…
(2026-11-11). Australia: Naval officers from across Indo-Pacific region meet on laws of war at sea. icrc.org
(2026-11-11). Oman: Team Palestine wins Fourth Regional Arabic Moot Court Competition on International Humanitarian Law. icrc.org
(2026-11-11). Protecting the natural environment in armed conflict. icrc.org New guidance from the ICRC…
(2026-11-11). The ICRC in Russia and Belarus: Facts and Figures, January-June 2026. icrc.org
(2026-11-11). More than 160 states developed practical steps to uphold humanity in war. icrc.org
(2026-11-11). Afghanistan: Supporting women and girls to thrive despite challenges. icrc.org
(2026-11-11). ICRC at SOFEX 2026: Promoting Respect for IHL and the Protection of Civilians. icrc.org
(2026-11-11). The Digital Emblem: Making humanitarian protection visible in cyberspace. icrc.org
(2026-11-11). Benin: Market gardeners adapt to climate hazards and insecurity by working together. icrc.org
(2026-11-11). COP31: The ICRC's call to strengthen climate action and finance to reach people in conflict settings. icrc.org
(2026-11-11). UN Security Council: ICRC statement in the open debate on women, peace and security. icrc.org
(2026-11-11). Yemen: ICRC delivers shipment of vital medical supplies to health facilities in Taiz city. icrc.org
(2026-11-11). Statement on nuclear weapons to the UN General Assembly's First Committee. icrc.org
(2026-11-11). Sudan: Aerial attacks on populated areas are endangering civilian lives. icrc.org
(2026-11-11). Dnipro: improving continuity of care for prisoners of war through coordination. icrc.org
(2026-11-11). Ethiopia: ICRC responds to humanitarian needs amid renewed hostilities in the north. icrc.org
(2026-11-11). Ukraine: Letters from families to prisoners of war. icrc.org
(2026-11-11). Yemen: ICRC supports release of 159 detainees in Sana'a. icrc.org
(2026-11-11). Counterterrorism, IHL and the role of military police. icrc.org
(2026-11-11). National Society Investment Alliance announces 2026 grants to 18 Red Cross and Red Crescent National Societies. icrc.org
(2026-11-11). Nigeria: ICRC-supported health facilities see 18 per cent rise in malnutrition cases. icrc.org
(2026-11-11). Statement on universal jurisdiction to the UN General Assembly's Sixth Committee. icrc.org
(2026-11-11). Donetsk: The quiet that conflict takes away. icrc.org
(2026-11-11). Statement to the UN General Assembly's First Committee. icrc.org
(2026-11-11). Three Punjabi-origin youths killed after car crashes into restaurant on Diwali night in New Zealand. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: Three Punjabi-origin youths were killed as the car they were travelling in crashed into a BurgerFuel restaurant in Takanini, South Auckland, on Diwali night.A car crashed into a McDonald's restaurant on Great South Road in New Zealand around 10.15 pm on Sunday, November 8, killing all three people travelling in the vehicle.The car reportedly lost control at a roundabout, went off the road, broke through a fence and crashed into the restaurant.Police in Takanini said all three occupants of the car died at the scene. No one inside the restaurant was injured. On Tuesday, Daljit Singh, president of th…
(2026-11-11). Tech giant IBM halts H-1B visa, green card sponsorship for consulting roles amid US immigration crackdown. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: Technology giant IBM has decided to stop sponsoring H-1B visas and green cards for most jobs in its US consulting business. The decision comes as the Trump administration increases its restrictions on legal immigration and keeps a closer watch on work visas sponsored by companies.The move will affect immigrant employees working in IBM Consulting who depend on the company for work visa sponsorship and a chance to get permanent residency in the US.According to Bloomberg, affected employees have been given two options: continue working for IBM from outside the US or leave the company by the end of th…
(2026-11-11). O.R. Tambo invests R79m in disaster response centre. sanews.gov.za O.R. Tambo invests R79m in disaster response centre | To strengthen emergency response and disaster preparedness across the district, the O.R. Tambo District Municipality has officially opened a R79 million Disaster Management Centre at Megacom in Libode, Eastern Cape. ⚪ Located within the Nyandeni Local Municipality, the facility, officially opened by District Mayor Mesuli Ngqondwana, is expected to bring disaster management services closer to communities and improve the municipality's capacity to respond to emergencies, including floods, severe weather events and fires. ⚪ The district is among areas frequent…
(2026-11-11). Nzimande proposes a science pact to strengthen SA's research capabilities. sanews.gov.za Nzimande proposes a science pact to strengthen SA's research capabilities | Department of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI) Minister, Professor Blade Nzimande, has proposed a new cross-sector pact between government, universities, science councils and industry to strengthen South Africa's research capabilities, develop skilled people and turn knowledge into practical solutions. | The Minister outlined the proposal at a high-level Presidential engagement with university Vice-Chancellors and national science councils, hosted by President Cyril Ramaphosa at the Union Buildings in Tshwane on Tuesday. | The en…
(2026-11-11). Cape Town residents urged to use water sparingly. sanews.gov.za Cape Town residents urged to use water sparingly | The City of Cape Town has urged residents, businesses and visitors to use water sparingly as it prepares for a summer that is expected to be longer, hotter, and drier than usual. ⚪ Through its More Summer campaign, the city is encouraging water-wise practices in households and businesses to help sustain dam levels and ensure sufficient water supplies until the next winter rainfall season. | The call comes as the city's water consumption recently increased to 912 million litres per day (MLD), exceeding its collective consumption target of 860 MLD by more than 52…
(2026-11-11). Steenhuisen to address SANAS's 30th Anniversary celebrations. sanews.gov.za Steenhuisen to address SANAS's 30th Anniversary celebrations | Trade, Industry and Competition (dtic) Deputy Minister John Steenhuisen will address the South African National Accreditation System (SANAS) 30th Anniversary celebration on Thursday. ⚪ According to the department, the event will not only commemorate SANAS' rich legacy and enduring impact but also look ahead to the evolving role of accreditation in supporting innovation, competitiveness, international trade, and public confidence. ⚪ The SANAS is the only national body responsible for carrying out accreditation of B-BBEE rating agencies, calibration l…
(2026-11-11). Home Affairs expands Smart ID replacement services to over 750 bank branches. sanews.gov.za Home Affairs expands Smart ID replacement services to over 750 bank branches | Home Affairs Minister, Dr Leon Schreiber, says the department has delivered on its target of expanding Smart ID replacement services to over 750 bank branches ⚪ more than four months ahead of schedule. | When the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) launched its new digital partnership with the banking sector on 9 March 2026 as part of the Minister's Home Affairs @ home reform agenda, it set itself the ambitious target of scaling this ground-breaking new service to 750 branches by the end of the 2026/27 financial year. | Just eight month…
(2026-11-11). eThekwini begins testing GO!Durban Corridor 3 ahead of launch. sanews.gov.za eThekwini begins testing GO!Durban Corridor 3 ahead of launch | The eThekwini Municipality has begun testing and commissioning the GO!Durban Corridor 3 (C3) route between Bridge City and Pinetown, marking a key step towards the introduction of passenger services. ⚪ C3 will be the first corridor of the City's Integrated Public Transport Network (IPTN) to become operational. ⚪ The testing phase follows Council's approval of the GO!Durban Business and Operational Plans on 1 September 2026, as well as the signing of the GO!Durban C3 Process Agreement with representatives of the minibus taxi and bus industries. ⚪ …
(2026-11-11). Consumer commission issues safety recall of Chery, Omoda vehicles. sanews.gov.za Consumer commission issues safety recall of Chery, Omoda vehicles | The National Consumer Commission (NCC) has issued a safety recall affecting 23 667 Chery Tiggo 4, Omoda C5 and Chery Tiggo 8 Pro Max 2.0 vehicles. | The largest portion of the recall covers 17 508 Chery Tiggo 4 vehicles offered for sale between 17 October 2023 and 27 March 2024. | "These vehicles were sold nationally. According to the supplier, the affected vehicles may have welding irregularities at the rear axle sleeve. This could cause the rear axle to dislodge, resulting in rear suspension collapse," the NCC said. | A further 3 474 Chery Tigg…
(2026-11-11). President Ramaphosa calls for stronger university partnerships to drive economic growth. sanews.gov.za President Ramaphosa calls for stronger university partnerships to drive economic growth | President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for stronger collaboration between government, universities and national science councils to harness research, innovation and skills development towards addressing South Africa's economic and social challenges. | The President made the call during an engagement with university vice-chancellors and national science councils at the Union Buildings in Tshwane on Tuesday, where he highlighted the need to strengthen partnerships around key national priorities, including job creation, water an…
(2026-11-11). PTC News CEO Harpreet Singh Sahni features among 44 prominent Sikhs in Urban Mélange Special Edition. ptcnews.tv PTC Web Desk: Harpreet Singh Sahni, CEO and Editor-in-Chief of PTC News, has been featured in the November special edition of Urban Mélange magazine, which profiles 44 prominent Sikhs from around the world.The issue carries an interview with Harpreet Singh Sahni titled "The Sikh Icon of Punjabi Television." It traces his path from an entry-level production job to leading the channel where he began his career.From the shoot floor to the editor's chairHarpreet Singh Sahni started as a production executive, handling lights, props and furniture on shoots. Over the next two decades he moved into direction and then in…
(2026-11-11). B-sides: Fyodor Dostoevsky's "The Adolescent" publicbooks.org "It is among Dostoevsky's wildest, sloppiest, least-loved works—and there has never been a better time to read it."
(2026-11-11). Solidarity strong as UAW strikers battle Triumph Engine Controls in Connecticut. peoplesworld.org WEST HARTFORD, Conn.—UAW Local 405 members launched an unfair labor practice strike at Triumph Engine Control Systems beginning at 5: 00 a.m. Monday, Nov. 2, after the company committed multiple unfair labor practices and refused to present a fair economic proposal that meets the membership's needs. They were joined on the picket line by the Connecticut …
(2026-11-10). Iran's Security Chief Says No Talks Underway With US. news.antiwar.com Mohsen Rezaei, head of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, said Tuesday that no talks are currently underway with the US, as the chances of a deal between the two sides still appear unlikely. In comments to Al Mayadeen, Rezaei said the US must meet Iran's seven conditions to open the Strait of Hormuz. He left …
(2026-11-10). Iran Debunks Reports of Vance Meeting in Qatar, Cites Unmet Conditions. orinocotribune.com Iran points to its rejected Hormuz proposal as proof it has put a plan on the table and says the next move belongs to Washington. Iran has no intention of arranging talks in Qatar between Vice President JD Vance and Mohsen Rezaei, who heads its Supreme National Security Council, unless Washington first satisfies Tehran's requirements, …
(2026-11-10). Iran Downs US Aircraft as 'Israel' Prepares 'Unprecedented Strikes' Amid Election Turmoil. orinocotribune.com By Robert Inlakesh — Oct 30, 2026 Iranian air defenses downed three US drones and opened fire on a fighter jet amid ongoing military preparations by the United States to carry out another large-scale attack. In this edition of The Target, MintPress News' Robert Inlakesh looks at the latest battlefield developments across West Asia and …
(2026-11-10). Trump Claims There's 'Momentum' Toward Ending War as Iran Says US 'Manufacturing Fake News' About Talks. news.antiwar.com President Trump claimed on Monday that there was "positive momentum" toward ending the Iran war as Tehran's security chief accused the US of "manufacturing fake news" about diplomatic talks. Trump made the comments in a post on Truth Social after speaking with Qatar Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim al-Thani, and said that …
(2026-11-10). Trump Attacks Massie After Lawmaker Files Impeachment Articles Against Hegseth. truthout.org President Donald Trump made a surprise appearance at a White House press briefing on Monday, attacking Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Kentucky) following the lawmaker's submission of articles of impeachment against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Massie is "a sick, sick guy. There's something wrong with him, actually," Trump said during the presser. "Now he's after Pete Hegseth. He doesn't like… |
(2026-11-10). A Week Later, I'm Still Living For MAGA Midterm Crashouts. newsone.com 
Source: The Dallas Morning News/Hearst Newspapers / Getty | Last week, we witnessed a once-in-a-generation political shift after the Democrats took control of the House and Senate by an overwhelmingly decisive margin. Now, I was glad to see Democrats take back control of Congress and hopefully act as a check against President Donald Trump's worst impulses. But you know what's made the midterm elections even sweeter? | The absolute crash-out by Republicans as they try to cope with the loss. | So, like most millennials and Gen Z'ers, I tend to keep up with current events through YouTube, short-form video, and th…
(2026-11-10). 'Stop the Genocide': Massive Amsterdam protest demands sanctions and arms embargo on Israel. mronline.org 
Tens of thousands of people took to the streets of Amsterdam on Sunday, demanding that the Dutch government take stronger action against Israel over its ongoing genocidal war on the Gaza Strip.
(2026-11-10). After midterm disaster, can Rubio still get Cuba regime change? responsiblestatecraft.org After Democrats
(2026-11-10). "Nice Face of the Devil:" Google Whistleblower on AI, Gaza and breaking NDA. scheerpost.com 32-year-old new mother Sophia Liguori left her AI research engineer role at Google DeepMind in protest of the firm's products being used for AI warfare and surveillance. Image: Supplied Evie Breese Open Democracy The day Google DeepMind research engineer Sofia Liguori returned to work following the birth of her first child was the day her …
(2026-11-10). Futurism Blames Climate Change for Kellogg's Taking the Rice Out of Rice Krispies: Apparently Correlation and Causation Are Twins. wattsupwiththat.com Charles Rotter Futurism, in a piece by Frank Landymore that MSN is now syndicating, has solved the mystery of the silent Rice Krispies. The headline reads "Climate Change Has Become…
(2026-11-10). Dysfunction, groupthink and national showmanship at the opening of COP31. wattsupwiththat.com Like so many other countries, they will participate in this UN climate farce if it gets them free money from wealthier nations.
(2026-11-10). Fine in Theory: A Rejoinder to Richard Lyon. wattsupwiththat.com Clear the regulatory path, let market prices do their work, let untrammelled investors invest … and the "energy trap" may prove, like peak oil before it, a date that keeps receding.
(2026-11-10). 'Climate Refugees' Are on Their Way. wattsupwiththat.com Lawyers are not scientists, but they needn't worry, for no whit of empirical proof or scientific literacy is required for such claims to be made, a fact the activists freely admit.
(2026-11-10). The Green new caucus goes to Washington. wattsupwiththat.com A campaign slogan costs nothing. A Senate vote goes on the permanent record, and the American public pays the bill.
(2026-11-10). WHO's 1.6 Million "Climate" Lives Saved Are Mostly Air Pollution and Handwashing. wattsupwiththat.com Add the two and 1.29 million of the 1.56 million "climate" lives saved, 83 per cent, are air pollution deaths.
(2026-11-10). Democrats should wield their power to return agency to ordinary people. wagingnonviolence.org 
This article Beyond countering Trump, movements must pressure Democrats to enact structural reforms that rebuild and institutionalize bottom-up power. | This article
(2026-11-10). "The Time Is Now for Change" : Sanders Says He Won't Back Schumer for Leader. truthout.org Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) announced on Tuesday that he will not be supporting Sen. Chuck Schumer's (D-New York) run for Senate majority leader in the new Congress and suggested that someone else will be running to replace him. "I personally have known Chuck Schumer for 30 years, and I like Chuck — nobody works harder than Chuck Schumer," said Sanders in a press conference. "But… |
(2026-11-10). Outgoing GOP Texas Lt. Gov. Wants to Limit His Democratic Successor's Powers. truthout.org Texas Republican Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has called for GOP lawmakers in the state legislature to pass new limits on his Democratic successor, Lt. Gov.-elect Vikki Goodwin, who won in the state's "blue wave" last week. Patrick issued the call to alter the powers of his own office during an appearance on a conservative radio show on Monday. The office of lieutenant governor has far more… |
(2026-11-10). Palestinian Journalist Speaks Out After Being Released From Israeli Detention. truthout.org The prominent journalist Abed Abu Shehadeh, a Palestinian citizen of Israel, has been released from Israeli custody after five days in detention. He was arrested on Wednesday by armed police and Shin Bet agents who conducted a nighttime raid on his home in the Israeli city of Jaffa. Abu Shehadeh's detention was related to his reporting on the October 27 Israeli election and the role of Palestinian… |
(2026-11-10). Trump Administration Seeks to Strip 6.3 Million More People of SNAP Food Aid. truthout.org A proposed rule change by the Department of Agriculture (USDA) seeks to limit eligibility standards for some households with low incomes when it comes to automatic enrollment into the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), sometimes referred to as the food stamps program. Currently, any household that receives cash or in-kind assistance from the Temporary Assistance for Needy… |
(2026-11-10). Democrats Demand Admin Stop Shredding Records Related to Trump's DC Projects. truthout.org House Democrats are demanding that key federal agencies and corporations retain their records after receiving a whistleblower report that the Trump administration is shredding records related to the president's expensive, scandal-ridden construction projects around Washington, D.C. CNN reports that administration officials are rushing to shred key paperwork before Democrats take charge of… |
(2026-11-10). After Elections, CoreCivic Urges ICE to "Move Quickly" on Finalizing Contracts. truthout.org The CEO of Brentwood-based CoreCivic is urging Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials to act with speed in inking contracts for immigration detention centers after Democrats scored big wins in last week's elections. "We would urge the ICE administration to move quickly," President and CEO Lucibeth Mayberry said during a quarterly earnings call on Thursday. "They have a need for… |
(2026-11-10). In Letter, 600,000-Member Machinists Union Urges Schumer to Step Aside. truthout.org Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's bid to continue leading the Democratic Party when it takes control of the US Senate in January continued to falter Monday night as a key machinists' union asked the New York senator to step aside and allow "a new generation to lead Senate Democrats." In a letter, Brian Bryant, international president of the International Association of Machinists and… |
(2026-11-10). Debunking Pete Hegseth's Bullshit Impeachment Defense. theintercept.com 
(2026-11-10). Arizona Town's Probe on Sex Abuse Claims Could Block Prison Firm Building New ICE Camp. theintercept.com 
Following a LOOKOUT and Intercept investigation, town officials asked the private prison firm for information about a state prison it operated at the site.
(2026-11-10). Kalshi Is Cozy With Trump — But It's Ramping Up Dem Hires and Campaign Spending. theintercept.com 
A new report highlights Kalshi and Polymarket's Democratic hires and spending just as Congress is expected to launch probes into betting markets.
(2026-11-10). They Want To Use AI To Re-Centralize Control Of Information. thealtworld.com 
I keep thinking about a talk I listened to Assange described a future where AI-powered algorithms serve us a customized feed of information based on data collected about our search queries and interests, calculated to appeal to our biases and construct a worldview for us which advances the agendas of those who control…
(2026-11-10). They Have Your Data and Attention. Now They Want Your Government, Too. scheerpost.com Todd Brogan Inequality. org Major corporations are working overtime to undermine global democracy. Picture this: You wake up and roll over to check your phone. You have an unread WhatsApp message. It's a link to an Instagram reel from CNews showing a burning town hall in France. You swipe up to a New York Times …
(2026-11-10). Europe's Historic Crossroads: Militarization Social Crisis. scheerpost.com In this crisis of confidence, Uro≈° Lipu≈°cek says Europeans can either seek autonomy and peace with Russia or follow the current E.U. course of increasing authoritarianism and geopolitical insignificance. Uro≈° Lipu≈°cek Special to Consortium News Europe today finds itself at a historical crossroads reminiscent of 1848 and the period between 1933 and 1939. The European …
(2026-11-10). The Limits of Going it Alone: Lessons from Dan Osborn's Defeat in Nebraska. scheerpost.com Les Leopold Substack Dan Osborn, the independent candidate and former local union president, once again came within a few percentage points of winning the Nebraska U.S. Senate seat. (He lost by 6.7% in 2024 and the same again this year.) He mounted an impressive challenge, but he couldn't close the gap. Why? And what does …
(2026-11-10). 10 Reasons to Block Hakeem Jeffries as House Speaker. scheerpost.com Voters did not reject Republican extremism just to see Democratic leaders keep pouring billions into wars and corporate interests while families struggle to afford housing, healthcare and basic necessities, writes Medea Benjamin. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries addressing the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations Gathering in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 17, 2023. …
(2026-11-10). Trump And Technofascism Took A Hit — Now We Must Act. scheerpost.com Stephen Lerner Waging Nonviolence We have a unique window to take on Trump and the tech billionaires. A central task is to join forces to cut off their funding and financing. The midterm election was a repudiation of Trump and of his Silicon Valley billionaire enablers. This has created a huge opening that we should …
(2026-11-10). Majority of Progressive Organizers Want Schumer and Jeffries Replaced With New Leadership. scheerpost.com Brad Reed Common Dreams Progressive advocacy group Our Revolution is calling on leadership candidates to "publicly explain how they would use the new majority to challenge corporate influence, lower costs, and deliver for working people." With Democrats poised to take over both chambers of the US Congress next year, a majority of progressive organizers are …
(2026-11-10). Prop 40 Is Heading for Defeat. Now A Health Care Crisis Awaits California. scheerpost.com Mark Kreidler Captual and Main The likely failure of the billionaire tax means Gov.-elect Xavier Becerra will need to find ways to shore up the state's health care system. I met Rena Salamacha last summer, when the worst of H.R. 1's cuts to federal Medicaid funding weren't yet finalized, only feared. Salamacha, CEO of Mee …
(2026-11-10). Sanders, Slotkin say they won't back Schumer for majority leader. responsiblestatecraft.org Sens. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.)
(2026-11-10). Are Democrats ready to make the most of the blue wave? responsiblestatecraft.org Unless you've been living under a rock (no shame Patrick Star!), you've likely heard about last Tuesday's "Blue Wave"
(2026-11-10). 'Junk history' and Swedish neutrality. responsiblestatecraft.org The historian Stephen Kotkin of Stanford's Hoover Institution has penned an
(2026-11-10). Scorned Trump boots Rwanda, South Africa from trade deal. responsiblestatecraft.org Last week, the Trump administration
(2026-11-10). Schumer, Jeffries Odds Rise Despite Democrats' Push for Leadership Change. progressivehub.net ANDREW STANTON | NEWSWEEK…
(2026-11-10). Black Women Carried Democrats to Victory—Again. portside.org Black Women Carried Democrats to Victory—Again |
(2026-11-08). Media Bits and Bytes — November 10, 2026. portside.org Media Bits and Bytes — November 10, 2026 |
(2026-11-08). Interview 'I've Seen People in My Neighbourhood Pulled Out of Their Cars': Ava DuVernay on the Cruelty and Brutality of Trump's America. portside.org Interview 'I've Seen People in My Neighbourhood Pulled Out of Their Cars': Ava DuVernay on the Cruelty and Brutality of Trump's America |
(2026-11-10). Quality Jobs, Democracy and a Decent Future Now! ITUC Stands With Young People Worldwide. portside.org Quality Jobs, Democracy and a Decent Future Now! ITUC Stands With Young People Worldwide |
(2026-11-10). US Supreme Court Clears Way for Trump's Border Wall in Texas's Big Bend. portside.org US Supreme Court Clears Way for Trump's Border Wall in Texas's Big Bend |
(2026-11-10). This Week in People's History, Nov 11—17, 2026. portside.org This Week in People's History, Nov 11—17, 2026 |
(2026-11-10). The Open and Shut Impeachment Case Against Todd Blanche. portside.org The Open and Shut Impeachment Case Against Todd Blanche |
(2026-11-10). Colombia Issues Urgent Alert Over Violence in Southern Bolívar. orinocotribune.com Colombia's state ombudsman issued an urgent alert on Monday, November 9, over deteriorating security in southern Bolívar, two days after a bomb attack on an army base killed three soldiers. The ombudsman office issued the alert warning of a deepening humanitarian crisis in southern Bolívar, a department in the north of the country. The warning …
(2026-11-10). Paraguay: Prosecutors Consider Dynamiting Vault of Former President Peña. orinocotribune.com Caracas (OrinocoTribune.com)—On Sunday, Paraguay's Public Ministry began a search of the property belonging to former President Santiago Peña in the Ciervo Cuá area of San Bernardino. Prosecutors Silvia González, Christian Benítez, and Elena Fiore led the operation as part of an investigation into alleged criminal acts linked to the Ueno Bank case. Paraguayan reports said …
(2026-11-10). Mexico Grants Asylum to Victim of Failed Assassination Attempt That Exposed Cerimedo. orinocotribune.com The Mexican embassy in Bolivia granted asylum to Nadia Beller, the lawyer who was the victim of a failed assassination attempt allegedly organized by the star adviser of the Latin American far-right, Fernando Cerimedo. The administration of Claudia Sheinbaum accepted Beller's request for asylum. Mexican authorities confirmed this on the sidelines of the Madrid 30th …
(2026-11-10). US Renews Designation of Nicaragua as an 'Extraordinary Threat'. orinocotribune.com By John Perry and Roger D. Harris — Nov 11, 2026 On November 3, President Trump signed an executive order declaring a "national emergency." The "emergency" is due to "the unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security and foreign policy of the United States constituted by the situation in Nicaragua." Supposedly, this emergency began …
(2026-11-10). Who Do 'Influencers' Influence. orinocotribune.com By Fernando Buen Abad — Nov 2, 2026 We are not looking at a merely technological mutation of "celebrities." We are looking at a transformation in the relationships among labor, consciousness, commodities, and power. The influencer is a semiotic device that concentrates a material contradiction in their personal image as they compete to shape meaning: they …
(2026-11-10). Texas Man Charged With Federal Murder After Admitting To Killing Woman Onboard Cruise Ship. newsone.com 
Source: Galveston Sheriff's Office / Via Facebook | A According to
(2026-11-10). Statue Mocking Trump And His Bone Spurs Installed On National Mall, And, Boy, Does He Deserve It. newsone.com 
Source: Anadolu / Getty | Just in time for Veterans Day, a statue has been installed at the National Mall to commemorate America's favorite valor-stealing non-veteran, the commander-in-bone-spurs himself, President Donald Trump. | From the The new statue of Trump, spray-painted gold, appeared on the National Mall, near the National Gallery of Art's Sculpture Garden. The s…
(2026-11-10). Pete Hegseth Is Melting Down As Impeachment Threat Gets Real. newsone.com 
(2026-11-10). Black Women Mayors Face Higher Bar For Reelection. newsone.com 
Source: Eric Thayer / Getty | The news that Karen Bass has Bass' defeat underscores a persistent political reality where Black women mayors are frequently saddled with outsized responsibility and unfair critiques for deep-seated municipal issues. | Despite entering office with deep coalition-building experience, B…
(2026-11-10). Mississippi Election Shows The Power Of Black Voters. newsone.com 
Source: Jackson State University / Getty | As Mississippi sits on the Written off as a red state, Mississippi sits on the verge of defying national expectations. Mississippi and Alaska are the last two states to call their respective Senate race…
(2026-11-10). The Trump And The Dana White Debacle Explained As Best As I Can Explain This Stupidity. newsone.com 
Source: | Over the weekend, President Donald Trump announced that he had offered the job of White House press secretary to "I am pleased to announce that the Great Dana White, a violent Fighter and Warrior, has been offered the job of Press Secretary of the United States," Trump wrote Saturday. "I have requested that he bring with him assistants, even though some are not from our Country, of Islam Makhachev, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Justin Gaethje, Daniel Cormier, Amanda Nunes, and Kayl…
(2026-11-10). Keisha Lance Bottoms And Jon Ossoff Prove Joint Campaigning Across Race Wins. newsone.com 
Source: Megan Varner / Getty | The sweeping Democratic victories across the American South last week have shattered longstanding assumptions about the political viability of Democratic candidates in conservative strongholds. This sudden blue wave has reshaped the electoral map, capturing statehouses and governors' mansions As the dust continues to settle after these historic midterm outcomes, a distinct commo…
(2026-11-10). Hakeem Jeffries Is Already Fumbling The Speaker's Job. newsone.com 
Source: Tom Williams / Getty | The day after America turned the White House blue, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries found a way to fix his lips to say that the new Congress—the one that's so blue not even Bluey could keep up—would not be seeking revenge. | Record scratch. | Hear that noise? It's the ancestors crying. | If there were a single statement to undo Jeffries, the man who's the betting favorite for the next Speaker of the House, chances it would've been that line right there. What does Jeffries mean by saying they won't seek revenge? | The American people handed the reins, the literal…
(2026-11-10). Urban League Opens Civil Rights Museum In Harlem. newsone.com 
Source: Urban Civil Rights Museum / When we talk about the Civil Rights Movement, we often focus on the work done in the southern states to end segregation and state-sponsored discrimination. The National Urban League is expanding the narrative by opening the Urban Civil Rights Museum in Harlem. |
(2026-11-10). Congress Is Back, And Republicans Still Have A Few Weeks To Make A Mess. newsone.com 
Source: JIM WATSON / Getty | Congress, aka the lamest of ducks, is back in session, and despite all the moping, complaining, and political soul-searching that surely comes with Unfortunately, because America still runs on Dunkin' and a whole bunch of people who have technically lost their jobs, we still have to depend on these folks to keep the federal government open. | A…
(2026-11-10). House Blocks Massie Effort To Impeach Hegseth. news.antiwar.com The House on Tuesday night voted to refer a resolution introduced by Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) to impeach US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth to the Judiciary Committee, effectively killing the effort to oust the Pentagon chief. The measure to block the impeachment passed in a vote of 211 to 204, with 11 Democrats and …
(2026-11-10). Poll: Most Americans, Including Republicans, Want Congress To Pass Legislation To End Iran War. news.antiwar.com
(2026-11-10). Zelensky Rejects Idea of Ceding Donbas Amid Russia-Ukraine Talks in Abu Dhabi. news.antiwar.com Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday rejected the idea of ceding the Donbas to Russia, and Russian and Ukrainian officials restarted peace talks in Abu Dhabi. In a long post on X, Zelensky said that the US had offered security guarantees "similar" to NATO membership in exchange for Ukraine ceding the territory. "Similar? But you …
(2026-11-10). Democratic Senator Says 'Beauty' of Ukraine War Is Paying Ukrainians To Kill Russians. news.antiwar.com Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) said on Monday that the "beauty" of the nearly five-year-old Russia-Ukraine war is the fact that the US is "paying Ukrainians to kill Russians." Gallego, who joined the Senate last after serving in the House for about 10 years, made the comment on X, where he insisted that Ukraine could win …
(2026-11-10). Israeli Troops Attack Journalists Covering Their Actions in Southwest Syria. news.antiwar.com Israeli forces have been carrying out a growing number of operations across southwest Syria in recent weeks. 35 distinct incursions were documented against Quneitra and Daraa Governorates in the past week alone. That's attracting a lot of attention and some journalists. Multiple journalists were covering the incursions from the villages of Bir Ajam and al-Buriqa, …
(2026-11-10). Was Mass Literacy a Mistake…? muslimskeptic.com Readers coming across a title like that of this article will naturally suspect "ragebait," that is, a provocation for its own sake. And the objection is obvious: the person questioning mass literacy (in this case, me) is himself literate (or…), writing an article for other literate people to read… and that's a fair enough observation. …
(2026-11-10). Behind the Affordability Crisis. mronline.org To accurately explain the affordability crisis requires recognizing that its main cause has been the ruling class acting as a class.
(2026-11-10). The midterms show that Latinos could be a powerhouse force on climate. mronline.org 
Latino voters are concerned about climate change — and among the most confident in their ability to create political change.
(2026-11-10). Socialising digital infrastructure. mronline.org 
Programs for post-capitalist platforms.
(2026-11-10). Africa on the map, but still off the table. mronline.org 
Representation and power in mapping Africa.
(2026-11-10). What is imperialism? And is it still 'The Highest Stage of Capitalism?'. mronline.org 
Global capitalism has moved on since 1916, but Lenin's Imperialism remains a foundational text, one of the most influential analyses of the world order today, writes the Marx Memorial Library and Workers' School.
(2026-11-10). The truth behind the America-Israel relationship. It isn't what you think. mondoweiss.net 
In Episode 1 of The Necessary State, Sana Saeed traces how American support for Israel went from cautious and transactional in the 1950s to the untouchable consensus it is today.
(2026-11-10). The U.S. government is escalating its attack on Palestine activism in Michigan. mondoweiss.net 
Four more pro-Palestine activists have been indicted on "conspiracy" charges stemming from protests at the University of Michigan, bringing the total to 12. The defendants now face sentences ranging from five years to several decades.
(2026-11-10). Financial Resilience in Uncertain Times. moguldom.com Rising grocery prices and unpredictable energy bills can make even a steady income feel stretched. You might find yourself reconsidering purchases that once seemed routine or worrying about how you would handle an unexpected expense. While you cannot control the wider economy, you can influence how your finances respond to change. Financial resilience develops when …
(2026-11-10). The Untold Origin Story of L.A.'s Most Iconic Shrimp Taco. lataco.com "I sold DVDs on the street," Raul Ortega tells L.A. TACO. "I was a custodian, I was a mechanic; all while going to school to learn English. I did everything that was needed to feed my family."
(2026-11-10). Why BRICS Matters to Its Members — Analysis. infobrics.org BRICS provides its members high-level access among major economies, a platform to amplify collective positions on multilateral reform, opportunities for bilateral sideline meetings, and non-binding declarations that record lowest-common-denominator views…
(2026-11-10). BRICS Can Help Indian MSMEs Climb Global Value Chains. infobrics.org The UN Trade and Development report on two decades of intra-BRICS trade, published in March 2026, found that merchandise trade among the members had grown more than thirteenfold since 2003, reaching $1.17 trillion in 2024…
(2026-11-10). What Lula's Victory Means for Brazil. infobrics.org At a time when much of Latin America has witnessed a resurgence of conservative and right-wing political movements, Brazil has chosen continuity with a leader whose political identity is rooted in social transformation, economic inclusion and an independent foreign policy…
(2026-11-10). From supermarket freezers to satellites: Europe's cyber vulnerability exposed. infobrics.org Europe's widening cyber crisis reveals alarming weaknesses in essential infrastructure. The attacks thus raise geopolitical questions about digital sovereignty and technological dependence on the US.
(2026-11-10). Trump suggests territorial changes in Ukraine. infobrics.org American president seems optimistic about new round of negotiations with Russia.
(2026-11-10). Vance positions for 2028 presidency by distancing from Trump's record. infobrics.org Cruz, DeSantis and Rubio jockey as midterm rout widens 2028 field beyond Vance.