2026-11-05: News Headlines

Maritza Gutiérrez González (2026-11-05). El empleo y el salario: una reflexión necesaria. radiohc.cu Para el sistema social y económico cubano, la fuerza de trabajo es una riqueza esencial que se refuerza en el contexto de las transformaciones económicas y sociales que se están implementando, proceso que demanda trabajadores calificados, aún y cuando la situación laboral en el país se ve afectada por una dinámica demográfica…

UMMID (2026-11-05). Explore Tabuk University Mosque featuring a Grand Dome built without columns. ummid.com An architectural marvel and a blend between the arts of Islamic civilization and the aesthetics of modern architecture, the University of Tabuk Mosque has a large prayer hall with a Grand Dome atop built without columns.

Charles Rotter (2026-11-05). The Sheer Gall of Nature Magazine. EU Chief Science Advisers Say Democracy Depends on Trusted Science, and Ignore How the Trust Was Squandered. wattsupwiththat.com The European Commission's chief scientific advisers tell Nature readers that democracy depends on trusted science and that the trouble is politicization by outsiders. The record on lockdowns, Proximal Origin, vaccine messaging, Gaza casualty figures, climate scenarios, gender medicine and Nature's own Biden endorsement says otherwise.

David Robie (2026-11-05). Samoa government urged at UN to address declining media freedom. asiapacificreport.nz By Johnny Blades of RNZ Pacific The international community has urged Samoa's government to rectify the decline in press freedom in the country. Press freedom and media restrictions in Samoa came under scrutiny during Samoa's periodic review at the United Nations Human Rights Review in Geneva this week. Ten countries raised concern about media restrictions…

Lina Ma (2026-11-05). Unmarried Chinese women are rewriting the marriage script. globalvoices.org

Staff (2026-11-05). News X World interview yesterday: sometimes things go awry. gilbertdoctorow.com as from minute 18.45…

UMMID (2026-11-05). 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.

UMMID (2026-11-05). 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.

UMMID (2026-11-05). 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.

UMMID (2026-11-05). 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.

UMMID (2026-11-05). 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.

UMMID (2026-11-05). 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.

UMMID (2026-11-05). Chalo Delhi 2026: India is on the Verge of Political Transformation. ummid.com The Ramlila Maidan rally in Delhi on November 1, 2026, could well mark an important turning point in India's political journey and its significance extends far beyond the number of people who gathered or the presence of more than 19 opposition parties on a common platform.

UMMID (2026-11-05). West Bengal Class 10th 2027 board exams likely to be postponed. ummid.com The West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE) is seeking the state government's permission to postpone the Class 10 or Madhyamik board exams to be conducted for the academic year 2026-27.

newleftreview (2026-11-03). Mario del Pero: Polarity's Dialectician. newleftreview.org Mario del Pero on Anders Stephanson, American Imperatives. Critical reflections on the Cold War as a strategy of US power-projection, from its preeminent historiographical iconoclast.

ptcnews.tv (2026-11-05). Indian-origin Jyot Singh scripts history, becomes first Sikh-American to win Georgia Assembly seat. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: Jyot Singh, a 27-year-old community organiser who graduated from Yale University, has become the first Sikh American and Indian-American elected to the Georgia General Assembly.Singh, a Democrat, won the Georgia House seat for District 97 in the November 3 election, defeating Republican Yassin Moghazy. The district includes parts of Duluth, Peachtree Corners and Norcross, as well as Berkeley Lake in Gwinnett County.Singh is the son of Sikh immigrants from India and grew up in a working-class family in Norcross. He has spoken about his early hardships, including living in basement apartments and to…

WSWS (2026-11-05). After the US midterms: What next? wsws.org There is a vast and unbridgeable chasm between the sentiments animating masses of people and the political party, the Democratic Party, that is the electoral beneficiary of them.

WSWS (2026-11-05). No to the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement and imperialist war in the Middle East! wsws.org The Mecca Joint Defense Agreement is being put to a vote in the Turkish Parliament. The Sosyalist E≈üitlik Partisi—Dà∂rdàºncຠEnternasyonal opposes this pact unconditionally.

WSWS (2026-11-05). Build committees of action! After the November 5 French strike, prepare a European general strike against war and dictatorship! wsws.org The one-day national strike in France on November 5 comes after six weeks of escalating strikes and youth struggles across Europe.

WSWS (2026-11-05). Tightening credit hitting AI boom amid a "bloodbath" for junk bonds. wsws.org Major companies in AI are looking to raise hundreds of billions of dollars of debt in very different conditions from the era of virtually free money which prevailed for almost a decade and a half after the 2008 crash.

WSWS (2026-11-05). Vote for the Socialist Equality Group in the New Zealand election! wsws.org We call on workers to vote for the SEG's Tom Petterson in Hutt South and to join the fight to build a section of the Trotskyist movement in New Zealand.

WSWS (2026-11-05). Australia: Meeting launches SEP's socialist, anti-war campaign in Victorian election. wsws.org The Socialist Equality Party is standing to sound the alarm on the issues of war and austerity being suppressed by every other party and fight to build a socialist movement of the working class.

WSWS (2026-11-05). Ontario government's slashing of student assistance fuels mounting opposition across university and college campuses. wsws.org While the student protests across Ontario this Thursday are in the first instance directed against the austerity measures of the Ford Tory government, they are part of a burgeoning movement of youth protests that has shaken governments across Europe and begun to draw in the working class.

WSWS (2026-11-05). Democrats consolidate control of US Congress, statehouses. wsws.org The result of the midterm elections is a massive repudiation of the Trump administration, benefiting the Democrats despite their own lack of popular support.

WSWS (2026-11-05). NALC election installs new "reform" officials to oversee USPS contract arbitration and historic cuts. wsws.org John Henry will become National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC) president in December and take responsibility for imposing a new national contract through binding arbitration…

WSWS (2026-11-05). "There was no lockout/tagout system" : Worker from the floor details conditions behind Bradley Clouse's death at Astemo Berea plant in Kentucky. wsws.org It has been more than two months since the death of 33-year-old maintenance worker Bradley Clouse at the Astemo Berea plant…

WSWS (2026-11-05). Mexico's President Sheinbaum throws governor a lifeline over Guadalajara water protests. wsws.org Weeks after police tear-gassed thousands demanding clean water, residents of Guadalajara are still blocking streets. The official response leaves the root causes untouched.

Pablo Rafael Fuente (2026-11-05). Participa Díaz-Canel en el Ejercicio Estratégico "Moncada 2026" radiohc.cu Por: Angélica Paredes López. | El Presidente del Consejo de Defensa Nacional, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, participó este miércoles en el Ejercicio Estratégico "Moncada 2026", que durante dos días, 4 y 5 de noviembre, se desarrolla en todo el país con el objetivo de continuar elevando el nivel de preparación y cohesión de los órganos de dirección y de mando, las tropas, el sistema defensivo territorial y la economía en todas las instancias para enfrentar cualquier variante de agresión contra la Patria. | Durante la primera jornada, el Primer Secretario del Comité Central del Partido y Presidente de la República l…

Juan Cole (2026-11-03). With Rumors of Nuclear War, the New Congress must end the Iran conflict to avoid a U.S. Catastrophe. juancole.com Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) — However the midterms turn out, the 120th Congress must cut off money to Trump for his ongoing Iran War. As an unresolved geopolitical issue, it threatens the future of the United States like no other issue. | In mid-September, Senate Republicans If Michiganders want a reason to vote against Mike Rogers for Senate, they just have to consider that Roge…

Dave DeCamp (2026-11-03). US Strikes Iran's Qeshm Island: Wall Street Journal. news.antiwar.com The US bombed Iran's Qeshm Island on Monday, The Wall Street Journal has reported, an attack that came as President Trump was downplaying the prospects of renewed full-scale war with the Islamic Republic ahead of the US midterm elections. Iranian media reported earlier in the day that five explosions were heard in Qeshm and that …

scorinoco (2026-11-03). Supreme Leader of Iran Orders Impactful, Geographically Unrestricted Response to Any US-Israeli Aggression. orinocotribune.com Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei instructed the Iranian military on 31 October to treat any US-Israeli threat with overwhelming and "geographically unrestricted" retaliation. | "Any level or type of threat must be met with an immediate, impactful, and geographically unrestricted response," the Iranian leader said during a meeting with senior commanders of the armed forces, according to state news agency IRNA. | Khamenei ordered the "comprehensive updating of the military target database" to ensure that "all physical and non-physical assets" of the US and Israel are within striking range of Iran's armed for…

RT (2026-11-03). A new Islamic defense axis? Why India is watching the Badr accord closely. militarydex.com The new pact between Türkiye, Qatar, Pakistan, and Indonesia brings money and military technology together in ways New Delhi will have to track carefully | Türkiye, Qatar, Pakistan, and Indonesia signed the 'Badr' defense cooperation accord in the Qatari capital, Doha, on October 21. It is intended to deepen their defense industry cooperation, reflecting a broader effort by countries in the region to widen their network of security partners amid the prolonged US-Israel war on Iran. | The four countries are planning to build on existing military projects through joint production, technology transfers,…

Pablo Rafael Fuente (2026-11-03). EE.UU. en elecciones de mitad de mandato. radiohc.cu Unos 250 millones de estadounidenses están llamados hoy a las urnas para las elecciones de mitad de mandato que definirán el balance del poder en Washington y los últimos dos años de Donald Trump en la Casa Blanca. | Los comicios de este 3 de noviembre tendrán lugar en un escenario de creciente tensión política, con la economía como centro de las preocupaciones de votantes y el control del Congreso en la mira de republicanos y demócratas. | Pero más que una renovación de bancadas en la totalidad de la Cámara de Representantes, 435 asientos, y en 35 de las 100 butacas del Senado, las elecciones pondrán a prueba el…

Editor (2026-11-03). Book Review: A guide to how the media sanitized Israel's genocide in Gaza. mronline.org Assal Rad's 'Don't Say Palestine' is a masterpiece on language distortion and dishonesty, combining brilliant analysis with searing moral outrage and destined to become a classic read for years to come.

Susana Khalil (2026-11-03). To Academic—Intellectual Alienation: There Is No 'Jewish People'. orinocotribune.com By Susana Khalil — Oct 31, 2026 I am not surprised by the Genocide in Palestine or by the euro‚ÄëZionist colonial barbarity that is fraudulently referred to as "Israel." To Eurocentrism: for the decolonization of thought. 21st century. There is no "Jewish people," there is the Jewish religion. There is no "Muslim people," there is …

Staff (2026-11-03). Venezuela's Foreign Minister Oliver Blanco Meets Marco Rubio in Washington. orinocotribune.com Caracas (OrinocoTribune.com)—On Monday, November 2, Venezuelan Foreign Minister Oliver Blanco met with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington to discuss the two countries' bilateral agenda. Venezuela and the US have reconfigured their relations since the US imperialist bombing on January 3, killing more than 100 people, including 32 Cuban and 47 Venezuelan soldiers, …

Pablo Rafael Fuente (2026-11-03). Acoge China Foro de Cooperación de Medios de la Franja y la Ruta. radiohc.cu China acoge desde hoy el Foro de Cooperación de Medios de Comunicación de la Franja y la Ruta, con la participación de más de 170 medios de más de 100 países y regiones, entre ellos Cuba. | La cita promueve el intercambio y la colaboración en un contexto marcado por los cambios en el panorama internacional y las transformaciones del ecosistema de comunicación. | Durante la ceremonia inaugural, Hu Heping, subdirector ejecutivo del Departamento de Publicidad del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de China (PCCh), destacó el papel de los medios de comunicación en la promoción de la cooperación internacional y el a…

Pablo Rafael Fuente (2026-11-03). En vigor el nuevo marco legal sobre migración, extranjería y ciudadanía. radiohc.cu El paquete normativo —Leyes 171, 172 y 173— que regula el proceso migratorio cubano; la atención, protección y documentación legal de los extranjeros, así como la condición para pautar la ciudadanía cubana, entró en vigor el pasado domingo 1ro. de noviembre, junto con sus respectivos reglamentos y el Reglamento del Registro de Ciudadanía, publicados en la Gaceta Oficial Ordinaria, número 39. | Estas legislaciones introducen conceptos novedosos como la ´residencia efectiva migratoria ª, la eliminación del límite de 24 meses de estancia en el exterior y la protección expresa de los bienes de…

Maritza Gutiérrez González (2026-11-03). Semanario Económico… Proyecciones. radiohc.cu A continuación presentamos un resumen de los acontecimientos económicos nacionales e internacionales más relevantes de la semana y las proyecciones futuras que pueden influir en el ámbito nacional, regional y global. | NACIONALES | El presidente Miguel Diaz-Canel recibió al sr. Moussa Batraki, Secretario General de la Organización de Estados de àÅfrica, Caribe y Pacífico, de visita en Cuba. | El Jefe de Estado agradeció el apoyo mayoritario de los miembros de la organización a la Resolución cubana contra el bloqueo, recientemente aprobada en las Naciones Unidas, y ratificó al visitante el compromiso de Cuba…

Staff (2026-11-03). Oil Corporations Plan for Massive Profits Output in Venezuela. orinocotribune.com Caracas (OrinocoTribune.com)—In the week ending Sunday, several oil corporations announced plans to increase production in Venezuela, projected significant returns, and expressed support for legislative changes they say make the country "more competitive." Chevron US oil corporation Chevron expects its gross production in Venezuela to reach about 300,000 barrels per day (bpd) by the end of …

Staff (2026-11-03). Over 30 Portuguese Companies Interested in Investing in Venezuela. orinocotribune.com On Monday, November 2, Venezuelan Acting President Delcy Rodríguez led a meeting with Portuguese Minister of Economy and Territorial Cohesion Manuel Castro Almeida in the Simón Bolívar Hall at Miraflores Palace. The meeting took place as part of efforts to strengthen diplomatic relations, bilateral political dialogue, and strategic cooperation between the two nations. View …

WSWS (2026-11-03). Workers Struggles: The Americas. wsws.org Educators, retirees and other workers demonstrated across Venezuela October 29, while workers at aerospace defense contractor Triumph Engine Control Systems walked out on an unfair labor practice strike Monday.

Oiwan Lam (2026-11-03). Unpacking Hong Kong's rule of law score according to the World Justice Project's ranking. globalvoices.org

BARRY (2026-11-03). Election Day Discipline, and What Comes After. portside.org Election Day Discipline, and What Comes After |

Charles Rotter (2026-11-03). Leipzig Psychologists Measure How Jovial Climate Change Makes 1,313 German Workers, to Two Decimal Places. wattsupwiththat.com Leipzig psychologists asked 1,313 German workers, every three months for a year, how jovial climate change makes them feel, and ran the answers through mixed-effects models. A point more climate fear than usual came with 0.03 points more self-reported energy saving.

David Glanz (2026-11-03). CPSU members: reject the offer and prepare to fight. solidarity.net.au On 13 October, the federal Labor government handed down its three-year offer to Australian Public Service (APS) workers. As inflation rises to 4.3 per cent, it's a pay cut again—3.2 per cent, 3 per cent and 2.8 per cent. | The Community and Public Sector Union (CPSU) has a modest APS-wide claim for a pay rise matching cost of living or 5 per cent per year (whichever is greater). We can't accept anything less. | There are reports of lower paid public servants (APS4) using food banks. | Ross Gittins wrote in the Nine newspapers, "By March 2023, the purchasing power of everyone's wage was cut by 5 per cent, an…

Eric Worrall (2026-11-03). EU Cost of Living Crisis: "The EU … don't have a magic wand to make the price increases go away" wattsupwiththat.com But abolishing 30% of household energy bills by cancelling the green energy transition might help.

Guest Blogger (2026-11-03). Madame Otto and Her Computer Crystal Balls. wattsupwiththat.com Of course, the precise figures are not based on actual fatality data but are modelled estimates using population numbers and previous historical stats on temperature and summer mortality.

Ian Proud (2026-11-03). Britain's elites are in hysterics over looming 'war' with Russia. responsiblestatecraft.org British Defense Secretary Wes Streeting recently said the U.K. has

infobrics (2026-11-03). US pushes to restore Russian gas via Ukraine as Europe enters winter with lowest storage in years. infobrics.org Nevertheless, European capitals reject US plan to route Russian gas.

infobrics (2026-11-03). BRICS Clinical Research Framework Can Position Member Nations as Global Innovation Hubs. infobrics.org The New Delhi Declaration of the BRICS country heads had encouraged stronger collaboration among the national drug regulatory agencies of member nations…

infobrics (2026-11-03). BRICS Sustainable Lifestyle Week Begins in Andhra Pradesh. infobrics.org Environmental protection is not merely the responsibility of governments, but requires every individual to adopt eco-friendly practices in daily life…

infobrics (2026-11-03). The Architecture of the New Order: Dilma Rousseff Details How the NDB and BRICS Are Building Multipolarity in Practice. infobrics.org President of the New Development Bank explains the expansion to 20 countries, the strategic role of local currencies and the overcoming of the old constraints of financial unilateralism…

IRA (2026-11-03). A Conversation With Justice Elena Kagan at the Catholic University of America's Columbus School of Law on October 20, 2026. portside.org A Conversation With Justice Elena Kagan at the Catholic University of America's Columbus School of Law on October 20, 2026 |

Israel Dutra (2003-11-26). Brazil: Winning the 'third round'. links.org.au A "third round" has begun in Brazil, albeit with contours somewhat different than expected, writes Israel Dutra. Its outcome may consolidate a new phase in the global anti-fascist struggle, in which Brazil is already playing a central role.

Jonathan Bennett (2026-11-03). This Week in People's History, Nov 4—10, 2026. portside.org This Week in People's History, Nov 4—10, 2026 |

Juan David Rojas (2026-11-03). Bolsonaro becomes another exile who cannot depend on Trump's help. responsiblestatecraft.org

Mark Brody (2026-11-03). How Field Organizing Beats Big Money. portside.org How Field Organizing Beats Big Money |

newleftreview (2026-11-03). Benjamin Kunkel: The New National Question. newleftreview.org As globalization stalls, what possibilities might national-economic policy open up for the left? Benjamin Kunkel weighs the claims of its Marxist, Polanyian and psychoanalytic interpreters, asking whether the re-politicization of the economy might be joined to a renewed internationalism, adequate to ecological crisis.

newleftreview (2026-11-03). Carlo Ginzburg & Perry Anderson: Correspondence. newleftreview.org The death of Carlo Ginzburg in Bologna this June has robbed intellectual history of one of its most original practitioners. Perry Anderson, a colleague and friend, introduces the first of a two-part selection of exchanges between them, ranging across politics, war, religion, philology, history.

newleftreview (2026-11-03). Donald Sassoon: Changing the Guard. newleftreview.org Two years after an electoral landslide swept him into Number Ten, Keir Starmer has been ousted by his own MPs, as Andrew Burnham becomes the UK's sixth prime minister since Brexit. Analysis of the causes—political, economic, ideological, social—behind Westminster's latest coup.

newleftreview (2026-11-03). Ilya Budraitskis: People Who Think Differently. newleftreview.org Ilya Budraitskis on Benjamin Nathans, To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause. Compelling account of the friendship networks of 1960s Russian human-rights activists, singled out from the more heterogeneous world of late-Soviet opposition.

newleftreview (2026-11-03). Julian Stallabrass: Ultra-Processed Images. newleftreview.org Julian Stallabrass on Trevor Paglen, How to See Like a Machine. An American artist documents and explores the arrival of the automated image world, from psyops to algorithmic persuasion.

newleftreview (2026-11-03). Perry Anderson: Introduction: Correspondence with Carlo Ginzburg. newleftreview.org

Staff (2026-11-03). News X World: Russia Rejects Ukraine's Proposal To Extend Local Ceasefire. gilbertdoctorow.com as from minute 16.50…

Staff (2026-11-03). Dr. Robin D. G. Kelley What is Racial Capitalism and Why Does It Matter? wibailoutpeople.org

Staff (2026-11-03). Michael Parenti: "Activism without political education and ideological education is just good works" wibailoutpeople.org

Stephanie (2026-11-03). Unions Gain Access to Thousands of Google Workers After UK Employment Rights Overhaul. portside.org Unions Gain Access to Thousands of Google Workers After UK Employment Rights Overhaul |

Tariq Ali (2026-11-03). A statement in response to Andreas Malm being denied entry into the United Kingdom. mronline.org Verso author Andreas Malm has been denied permission to enter the UK ahead of the Historical Materialism Conference. Tariq Ali issued this statement.

UMMID (2026-11-03). Fact Check: Posts claiming Sania Mirza donated land to build mosque are fake. ummid.com Viral posts on different social media platforms claiming that Indian Tennis Star Sania Mirza has donated a land to build a mosque near her shopping mall after fact check analysis have turned out to be fake and untrue.

UMMID (2026-11-03). Spain: 64 killed in High Speed Train accident near Madrid. ummid.com At least 64 people have been killed and several others left injured after a high speed trai collided with the rear of another train near Madrid, the officials said.

UMMID (2026-11-03). Azam Khan, son Abdullah granted bail by High Court. ummid.com The Allahabad High Court Thursday October 29, 2026 granted bail to former Uttar Pradesh Minister and Ex-Rampur MP, Azam Khan and his son Abdullah Khan in dual PAN card case.

UMMID (2026-11-03). Malegaon Municipal Commissioner Ravindra Jadhav arrested on corruption charges. ummid.com Ravindra Jadhav, the Commissioner of Malegaon Municipal Corporation (MMC) since 2023, has been arrested by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on charges of bribery and corruption Wednesday October 29, 2026.

UMMID (2026-11-03). UGC NET Dec 2026: Last Date of Application Extended. ummid.com The National Testing Agency (NTA) has extended the last date of application for the UGC NET December 2026 exams.

UMMID (2026-11-03). 'Untrue, Fake': Sania Mirza's father on 'land donated for mosque' claims. ummid.com A day after ummid.com fact checked the social media posts claiming Sania Mirza donated a land to build a mosque, her father confirmed what our analysis had established.

UMMID (2026-11-03). 50K Israelis join campaign calling for a government with Arab Parties. ummid.com Around 50,000 Israelis have joined a campaign calling for a new coalition government in Israel with the support from the Arab Parties.

UMMID (2026-11-03). Gyanesh Kumar's Wand of Voter Disenfranchisement. ummid.com The Logical Discrepancy category is an algorithmic or 'rightist tool', a central and mischievous mechanism created by the ECI under its Special Intensive Revision (SIR) scheme to disenfranchise a huge population of voters who oppose the political hegemony of rightist forces, ensure their electoral victory, and push India along the trajectory of creating a Hindu Rashtra.

UMMID (2026-11-03). Meet Bhagyashree Vispute who takes Addl Charge as Commissioner Malegaon. ummid.com Bhagyashree Dilip Vispute (IAS), currently serving as Dhule District Collector, has been given the Additional Charge as the Commissioner of Malegaon Municipal Corporation (MMC).

UMMID (2026-11-03). The Deeper Crisis 2026 Israel National Election has Revealed. ummid.com The question is no longer simply whether Netanyahu can survive another political battle, it is whether Israel can emerge from this deadlock without reproducing the exclusions, inequalities and entrenched political assumptions that helped create it.

UMMID (2026-11-03). TN Govt to file review petition on reservation for converted Muslims. ummid.com The Tamil Nadu Cabinet, headed by Chief Minister Joseph Vijay, on October 29, 2026, has decided to file a review petition against the Supreme Court judgment concerning reservation for Muslims who converted from Hinduism to Islam.

UMMID (2026-11-03). Assam Eviction Drives: Bulldozers and Burden of Proof. ummid.com Between May 2021 and 2026, Assam carried out at least 33 documented eviction operations, according to a March 2026 investigation by The New Humanitarian, which counted more than 20,000 families (20,387) and over 100,000 people displaced, other tallies reportedly put the structures demolished above 22,000.

UMMID (2026-11-03). Bihar 10th, 12th Dummy Admit Cards 2027 Released – Steps to Download. ummid.com The Bihar School Board of Education (BSEB) has released the dummy Admit Card and Hall Ticket of the students appearing in the Class 10 Matric and Class 12 Intermediate 2027 board exams scheduled to be conducted in the month of February 2027.

UMMID (2026-11-03). IIAD launches U-LEAD for girls, leadership training for women. ummid.com India Islamic Academy Deoband (IIAD), has announced a 7-day online leadership and capacity-building workshop for women scholars, educators, students and professionals, scheduled to commence on November 15th, 2026, under its newly launched initiative, U-LEAD FOR GIRLS, which stands for Ulama Leadership, Empowerment and Development.

UMMID (2026-11-03). In Pictures: 'Gyanesh Kumar Impeachment' Motion Unanimously Passed. ummid.com The INDIA bloc MPs and civil society members Saturday October 31, 2026 unanimously passed the motion calling for the 'impeachment' of the Chief Election Commissioner, Gyanesh Kumar Gupta. Explore pictures here.

UMMID (2026-11-03). 100 Days Until Ramadan 2027: Countdown Begins. ummid.com Over 2 billion Muslims comprising more than 25% of the world's total population are gearing up once again for Ramadan – the Holy Month of fasting likely to start on Monday, February 8, 2027 based on sighting of the New Moon.

UMMID (2026-11-03). CLAT 2027 Registration Last Date Extended. ummid.com The Consortium of National Law Universities (NALSAR) has extended the ladt date of Online Registration and Application Process for Common Law Admission Test 2027 — CLAT 2027, to be held in the month of December.

UMMID (2026-11-03). JEE Main 2027 Session 1: NTA allows fresh application, but with a rider. ummid.com The National Testing Agency (NTA) has allowed candidates, who have submitted their JEE Main 2027 Session 1 forms and also paid the fees but faced errors, to submit a new and fresh application.

UMMID (2026-11-03). Dirty Secrets about the Indian Judiciary Revealed. ummid.com There are instances of talking points on the Indian judiciary related to corruption and judgments under pressure, but it is the first time dirty secrets about the judiciary related to sexual harassment has come to limelight, shocking the nation.

UMMID (2026-11-03). Europe's Youth Revolt is About Their Future. ummid.com From France and Germany to Serbia in Europe, younger demonstrators are joining forces with older allies around a shared fear that the promises of a decent future are receding.

UMMID (2026-11-03). Islamic Chamber Extends its B57+ Initiative to Europe. ummid.com The Islamic Chamber of Commerce and Development (ICCD) Sunday November 01, 2026 launched the European Chapter of its B57+ initiative, which will hold its first activities in Brussels in the coming weeks.

UMMID (2026-11-03). Tolstoy's Engagement with Islam and Prophet Muhammad. ummid.com Leo Tolstoy's engagement with Islam was neither a concealed conversion nor a decorative flourish in his quarrel with the Russian Orthodox Church.

UMMID (2026-11-03). CBSE 10th, 12th Date Sheet 2027 Release Drags On, Students Tense. ummid.com The release of the CBSE date sheet (time table) of the classes Xth and XIIth 2027 board exams has been delayed, leaving hundreds of thousands of students in India and abroad tense.

Staff (2026-11-03). Colombia's De la Espriella Orders More Bombings Resumes Aerial Spraying. orinocotribune.com Caracas (OrinocoTribune.com)—Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella ordered the intensification of military and police operations, the continuation of the bombing of armed groups, and the resumption of aerial fumigation of illicit crops on Monday, November 2. His announcement followed attacks that killed at least five people and wounded several others in three departments. "We will …

Abby Zimet (2026-11-03). The Algae Is Brutal, The Choice Is Clear. commondreams.org Hoo boy. We made it, barely. Not stressed at all, really. Though pretty well wrung dry by the relentless lies, slurs, sludge, fearmongering in "the most nakedly bigoted American political campaign" by bottom-feeding crooks, hacks and pedophile-adjacent rapists scurrying to escape their well-deserved debacle (please). On the last day, they just disgorged more foul crap: "plunging" oil prices, millions of "illegals," transgender three-year-olds, "tremendous" algae problems, ubiquitous "jihadist leprechauns." Jesus. VOTE.Philosopher Marcus Tullius Cicero (106—43 BCE) borrowed from Platonic skepticism to vo…

David Sirota (2026-11-03). The Midterms May Be An Anti-Trump Wave. They Could Become Far More. levernews.com

EDWIN (2026-11-03). SA responds to US decision on AGOA benefits withdrawal. sanews.gov.za SA responds to US decision on AGOA benefits withdrawal | Government says it has acknowledged the announcement by the United States government regarding its intention to withdraw South Africa's benefits under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), effective from 1 January 2027, with a 60-day advance notice period. | Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Parks Tau addressed the implications of the recent trade decision involving South Africa and the United States, affirming the country's commitment to a constructive and balanced partnership. | "This decision does not define the broader relationship betwe…

EDWIN (2026-11-03). Special votes: Day 1 a success, says the Electoral Commission. sanews.gov.za Special votes: Day 1 a success, says the Electoral Commission | The Electoral Commission (IEC) expressed satisfaction with Monday's first day of Special Voting in the 2026 Local Government Elections (LGE). ⚪ The Commission thanked voters, candidates, and political parties for their cooperation throughout the day and acknowledged the dedicated work of the thousands of election officials stationed at voting stations and those conducting home visits. ⚪ "The Commission is satisfied that the day's proceedings create a solid basis for improved performance on day two of special votes and on election day," the Commiss…

GABIK (2026-11-03). N West strengthens measures for incident free summer initiation season. sanews.gov.za N West strengthens measures for incident free summer initiation season | The North West Provincial Initiation Coordination Committee (PICC) has strengthened preparations and enforcement measures to ensure a safe, lawful and incident-free 2026 Summer Initiation Season, with the protection of initiates' lives, dignity and wellbeing remaining its highest priority. | The preparations form part of the provincial Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs' (CoGTA) commitment to ensuring that customary initiation practices are conducted in accordance with the law, while preserving the cultural significance of the im…

ICRC (2026-11-03). Afghanistan: Supporting women and girls to thrive despite challenges. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-03). Benin: Supporting market gardening cooperatives to cope with climate hazards and insecurity. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-03). Counterterrorism, IHL and the role of military police. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-03). COP31: The ICRC's call to strengthen climate action and finance to reach people in conflict settings. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-03). The Digital Emblem: Making humanitarian protection visible in cyberspace. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-03). Dnipro: improving continuity of care for prisoners of war through coordination. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-03). Donetsk: The quiet that conflict takes away. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-03). Ethiopia: ICRC responds to humanitarian needs amid renewed hostilities in the north. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-03). The ICRC in Russia and Belarus: Facts and Figures, January-June 2026. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-03). ICRC at SOFEX 2026: Promoting Respect for IHL and the Protection of Civilians. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-03). Ukraine: Letters from families to prisoners of war. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-03). National Society Investment Alliance announces 2026 grants to 18 Red Cross and Red Crescent National Societies. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-03). Nigeria: A day in the life of a nutritionist on the frontline against hunger. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-03). Second international expert workshop on the missing under Islamic law. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-03). Yemen: Health system faces mounting pressure as fighting intensifies. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-03). Nigeria: ICRC-supported health facilities see 18 per cent rise in malnutrition cases. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-03). Sudan: Aerial attacks on populated areas are endangering civilian lives. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-03). Yemen: ICRC supports release of 159 detainees in Sana'a. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-03). Middle East: ICRC president calls for de-escalation and protection of civilians. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-03). More than 160 states developed practical steps to uphold humanity in war. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-03). Statement on nuclear weapons to the UN General Assembly's First Committee. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-03). Statement to the UN General Assembly's First Committee. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-03). Statement on universal jurisdiction to the UN General Assembly's Sixth Committee. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-03). UN Security Council: ICRC statement in the open debate on women, peace and security. icrc.org

Michigan Advance (2026-11-03). Michigan Democrats rally behind El-Sayed as Stevens goes Rogue. juancole.com By Ben Solis | — | ( Stevens, a sitting member of Congress, was all but formally exorcized by her party after she publicly endorsed Republican U.S. Senate nominee Mike Rogers over Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed, whom she had previously endorsed and pledged to support through the general…

NEO (2026-11-03). From service delivery to the ballot box. sanews.gov.za From service delivery to the ballot box | By Neo Semono | Local government is not an abstract concept discussed in council chambers. Its impact is felt in whether refuse is collected each week or whether a burst pipe reported a few days ago has received the attention it needed. ⚪ As the country gets closer to the 2026 Local Government Elections (LGE) – set for Wednesday, 4 November 2026, SAnews.gov.za spoke to Thembelani Mazibuko, a researcher in the coalitions programme at the African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (ACCORD), a civil society organisation. ⚪ ACCORD works to promote the const…

NEO (2026-11-03). Why every vote matters in local government elections. sanews.gov.za Why every vote matters in local government elections | By Neo Semono | With South Africans set to head to the polls on Wednesday, 4 November 2026, the choice facing registered voters is more than merely putting a mark on the ballot paper. It is an opportunity to influence decisions that affect the everyday lives of communities — from water and electricity to sanitation and local development. ⚪ "Every vote does count, as cliché as that sounds, particularly in this era of coalition politics. You do not need to agree with everything that a party stands for to vote for it. This is in fact rarely the case," sen…

NEO (2026-11-03). Day 2 of special votes in Local Government Elections gets underway. sanews.gov.za Day 2 of special votes in Local Government Elections gets underway | Tuesday, 3 November 2026, marks the second and final day for those approved to cast their special votes in the 2026 Local Government Elections. ⚪ Special Voting is an inclusivity mechanism in the country's electoral scheme, catering for registered voters who may not be able to reach voting stations due to physical infirmity or disability, and for those who may for various reasons not be in a position to present themselves on Election Day at voting stations within the wards where they are registered. ⚪ Special voting commenced at 8am and is e…

NEOB (2026-11-03). Employers urged to release employees to participate in elections. sanews.gov.za Employers urged to release employees to participate in elections | Department of Employment and Labour Minister, Nomakhosazana Meth, has called on employers to release workers to exercise their democratic and constitutional right to vote in the Local Government Elections on 4 November. | Eligible South Africans from all walks of life will cast their votes on Wednesday at polling stations. | President Cyril Ramaphosa has declared Wednesday a public holiday to enable voters to exercise their civic duty by voting in the elections. | "The right to vote is a cornerstone of our democracy and one of the most significant…

NEOB (2026-11-03). Johannesburg water supply improving, says Morero. sanews.gov.za Johannesburg water supply improving, says Morero | Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero says the city's water supply is improving, following water outages and low pressure since 19 October 2026. | The Mayor briefed media on the situation on Monday afternoon. | "Overall storage across Johannesburg's water supply system has improved to 41%, up from 37% yesterday. Our teams are adjusting water flows, bulk meters and network pressures to manage available storage and direct supply to struggling parts of the network. | "Residents may experience reduced pressure or temporary interruptions while this work is underway. Restorat…

ptcnews.tv (2026-11-03). Indian tourist dies, 3 hurt as two helicopters collide while landing near Everest Base Camp route | Watch video. ptcnews.tv PTC Web Desk: An Indian man has died and several others were injured after two helicopters hit each other while landing in Nepal's Solukhumbu district on Tuesday, the police said.The accident happened | Indian tourist dies, 3 hurt as two helicopters collide while landing near Everest Base Camp route | Watch video…

ptcnews.tv (2026-11-03). 20-year-old Punjabi-origin Suhana Gill becomes youngest councillor in Surrey's history. ptcnews.tv PTC Web Desk: Suhana Gill, a 20-year-old woman of Punjabi origin, has become the youngest city councillor ever in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada. She took her oath of office on November 2 and joined the new Surrey City Council headed by Mayor Doug McCallum.Suhana Gill was born and raised in Surrey. She finished high school at 15 and then studied political science at Kwantlen Polytechnic University. She earned her bachelor's degree at 19.Her interest in public life started well before the election. She had been active in youth advocacy and community projects, which made her a familiar young face in the city.She…

The Conversation (2026-11-03). Britain's Suez Crisis Marked its Decline; Could Iran do the Same to U.S.? juancole.com

WSWS (2026-11-03). Book presentation in Nuremberg: "Where Is America Going? Fascism or Socialism" wsws.org We are publishing here the speech delivered by Johannes Stern at the presentation of the book "Where Is America Going? Fascism or Socialism?" at the Left Book Fair in Nuremberg.

WSWS (2026-11-03). New Zealand: Socialist Equality Group holds Lower Hutt election meeting. wsws.org The SEG's election meeting discussed the drive to world war, the assault on living standards and the necessity of building a revolutionary party of the working class in New Zealand.

WSWS (2026-11-03). Billionaires pour record sums into US midterm elections. wsws.org The 2026 midterm elections, which conclude Tuesday, are the most expensive midterms on record, and they are being paid for to an unprecedented degree by a handful of the richest people in the country.

WSWS (2026-11-03). Capitalist Crisis, Imperialist War and the World Socialist Revolution. wsws.org Delivered the night before the midterm elections, this lecture explains why the war against Iran, the AI bubble and the eruption of mass struggle across Europe pose the necessity of socialist revolution.

WSWS (2026-11-03). Samsic's global operations: A lucrative business based on government deregulation and risking workers' lives. wsws.org Less than two months before Samsic ramp agent Oscar Robayo was crushed to death at Montreal Airport, another employee of the multinational subcontractor died after being hit by a bus at Paris CDG Airport. Both fatalities underscore the responsibility of government deregulation and corporate profiteering for worker deaths.

WSWS (2026-11-03). Thousands of Sri Lankan university teachers strike over pay and conditions. wsws.org We call on academics to take up the struggle for independent action committees and attend the SEP's public meeting on November 10 at 4 p.m. at the Colombo Public Library Hall.

WSWS (2026-11-03). New York's interns and residents face contract struggle amid social crisis. wsws.org The Committee of Interns and Residents has dragged negotiations out for more than a year as workers grapple with the exorbitant cost of living.

WSWS (2026-11-03). Victorian election: One Nation exploits social anger to advance big business agenda. wsws.org Labor and the union bureaucracy have played the central role in creating the social crisis One Nation exploits and cultivating the reactionary political environment in which it has come to prominence.

WSWS (2026-11-03). Australia: Oppose union sellout at University of Melbourne. wsws.org The proposed agreement will impose deeper cuts to wages compared to soaring inflation and intensify the partnership between the NTEU and the management in imposing further restructuring, including the use of AI.

WSWS (2026-11-03). From youth protests to international class struggle: What perspective is necessary? wsws.org These statements were delivered by representatives of the International Youth and Students for Social Equality (IYSSE) in various cities during the Gen Z protests last Saturday.

WSWS (2026-11-03). The Rabat scandal, the crisis of the Kast government and the Chilean "left" wsws.org The Rabat affair has exposed the rottenness of the entire political establishment and, above all, the Chilean "left's" role as an indispensable prop of bourgeois rule.

WSWS (2026-11-03). IYSSE speeches at the GenZ protests: "Socialism or Barbarism" wsws.org This speech was delivered by IYSSE representatives Florian Hasek in Stuttgart and Clemens Huber in Erfurt at protests organized by Gen Z against the madness of war and social misery.

WSWS (2026-11-03). After union imposes sellout in Puebla, Mexico, VW cuts shift and government grants tax incentives to automakers. wsws.org Two days after the third contract vote at Volkswagen's Puebla plant, the company and union cut the Taos line to one shift, while the Morena governments in Puebla and Mexico City handed new tax breaks to the automakers.

WSWS (2026-11-03). California State University workers rally as 29,000 faculty vote on strike authorization. wsws.org Workers describe depressed wages, exhausting workloads and years of temporary employment as faculty vote on strike action across the CSU system.

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