(2024-11-15). Top Israeli Court Rejects Netanyahu's Request To Delay Criminal Trial. popularresistance.org The Jerusalem District Court rejected on 13 November a request made by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to delay his testimony in his corruption trial by 10 weeks. | The court said the premier has already had five months to prepare for his testimony, which is scheduled for 2 December. | "We were not convinced that a substantial change in circumstances has occurred which would justify a change to the date we set in our [original] decision." As a result, Netanyahu will be forced to take the stand. | Hours prior to the court ruling, a representative of the Israeli State Attorney's Office, Yehudit Tirosh, sa…
(2024-11-15). Selected Articles: Trump's Picks Are All Neocon Warhawks Ferociously Devoted to Israel. globalresearch.ca By If George W. Bush was elected to a third term in office, this is what his cabinet would look like. Rubio, Waltz, Stefanik, …
(2024-11-15). Israel's fumbling defense minister is the gift that keeps on giving – to Netanyahu. haaretz.com In just a few days, Israel Katz has declared victory over Hezbollah, fumbled the presentation of his director-general and driven the army chief to distraction — all to the delight of the prime minister ‚ñ The lid has finally been lifted from the vipers' nest that is Netanyahu's bureau ‚ñ And Smotrich can look back on an excellent week…
(2024-11-15). BDS partners with Boycat app to 'tackle Israeli apartheid'. newarab.com The Boycat, an app created by Yemeni-Sri Lankan developer Adil Abbuthalha, allows users to scan barcodes to identify a company's level of compliance with the consumer boycott of Israel. It also provides users with alternatives to products deemed to be non-compliant. | "Now, the Boyca…
(2024-11-15). New Palestinian testimonies reveal horrors of Israel's prisons. newarab.com
(2024-11-15). Israel demolishes Bedouin village to pave way for settlement. newarab.com Israeli authorities on Thursday Videos shared online showed Israeli police forces raiding the village before a bulldozer moved in to tear down the mosque in Umm al-Hiran. | "The militias of [National Security Minister Itamar]
(2024-11-15). New survey says over 61 thousand dead in Sudan's Khartoum state. newarab.com
(2024-11-15). Two Palestinian Political Prisoners Die In Israeli Prisons. imemc.org The General Authority for Civil Affairs informed the Palestinian Prisoners' Affairs Commission and the Palestinian Prisoners' Society on Friday about the deaths of two Palestinian political prisoners in Israeli prisons. The detainees have been identified as Sameeh Suleiman Mohammad Oleiwi, 61, from Nablus, and Anwar Shaaban Mohammad Esleem, 44, from Gaza. The Prisoners' Affairs Commission …
(2024-11-15). Soldiers Abduct Four Palestinians, Damage Homes, Cars, In Hebron. imemc.org On Friday dawn, Israeli occupation soldiers abducted four Palestinians and caused damage to homes and cars, in the town of Deir Samet, southwest of Hebron, in the southern part of the occupied West Bank. Local sources reported that several military vehicles invaded Deir Samet, storming and violently searching several homes. The soldiers then abducted Yousef …
(2024-11-15). Soldiers Abduct 2 Palestinians, Assault 1, In Qalqilia And Jenin. imemc.org On Friday dawn, Israeli soldiers invaded Qalqilia city, in the northwestern part of the occupied West Bank, storming homes before abducting a Palestinian and assaulting another. The soldiers also abducted another Palestinian near Jenin, in the northern West Bank. Media sources reported that several military vehicles invaded the J'eidi neighborhood in Qalqilia, storming and ransacking …
(2024-11-15). Army Abducts Palestinian Near Nablus. imemc.org On Friday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted a Palestinian man east of Nablus, in the northern part of the occupied West Bank, after failing to find his son, whom they initially sought to arrest. Media sources reported that several armored military vehicles invaded Balala Al-Balad, east of Nablus, before storming and ransacking homes, causing damage. They …
(2024-11-15). UAW bureaucracy betrays eight-week strike by Michigan Eaton Aerospace workers. wsws.org After two months on strike, 525 Eaton workers in Jackson, Michigan were forced by the UAW bureaucracy to vote on a fourth contract proposal, which was almost identical to the three they rejected before.
(2024-11-15). Trump's Picks Are All Neocon Warhawks Ferociously Devoted to Israel. globalresearch.ca "Trump's hawkish lineup is starting to look like a reunion for the worst of US interventionists. The man who said 'no wars' hired a cabinet that's clearly thirsting for the next one." —@ghida_fakhry | "It's not Trump's pro-Israel cabinet. It's Israel's …
(2024-11-15). H2: The Occupation Lab: Reality in the Occupied Territories. wsws.org The film details the impact of fascistic Jewish settlers, backed by the Israeli military, on the Palestinian city of Hebron and its population.
(2024-11-15). Human Rights Watch accuses Israel of "ethnic cleansing" in Gaza. wsws.org Human Rights Watch said Thursday that Israel was carrying out a "deliberate" policy of "ethnic cleansing" through the forcible and permanent displacement of virtually the entire population of Gaza.
(2024-11-15). Israel carries out more airstrikes in Damascus and Beirut. peoplesdispatch.org November marked an increase in Israeli airstrikes on different parts of Syria, foreshadowing a serious escalation in a third front in the region in addition to Gaza and Lebanon.
(2024-11-15). Israel And The Evidence Gap. popularresistance.org In early October 2024, Professor Joseph Massad of Columbia University gave an interview to the online news site Electronic Intifada. | In it he said that there is a "huge gap" between the academic (evidence-based) understanding of aspects of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict (such as the Jewish supremacist nature of Israeli society and its resulting apartheid policies) and the mainstream media assumptions about (a "democratic" and "progressive") Israel. | The latter define the popular and official reporting about that country and its Zionist ideology. Massad's observation describes a problem that distorts more tha…
(2024-11-15). Joint Arab-Islamic Summit 2024 Monday, a year after last one failed to deliver. ummid.com Saudi Arabia is hosting a Joint Arab-Islamic Summit on Monday November 11, 2024 to discuss the Israeli war on Gaza and other occupied Palestinian territories, and Lebanon exactly a year after the last one failed to deliver.
(2024-11-15). Arab-Islamic Summit urged to take responsibility of Jerusalem. ummid.com The Palestinian Resistance Groups have urged the Arab Islamic Summit to take responsibility of Jerusalem, which they said is undergoing a 'systematic Israeli Judiasation campaign'.
(2024-11-15). Hezbollah Attacks Israeli Tel Haim Base. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement said it has for the first time targeted the Israeli regime's Tel Haim military base in Tel Aviv, some 120 km from the Lebanese border.
(2024-11-15). Larijani Reaffirms Iran's Backing for Lebanon. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Ali Larijani, an advisor to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei, reassured Lebanon that it would have support from Iran in the struggle against the Israeli regime.
(2024-11-15). Beirut struck for fourth day as Gaza reels under Israeli strikes. newarab.com A drone strike hit the neighbourhood of Ghobeiry and a second attack hours later struck buildings in Burj al-Barajneh, following Israeli military evacuation orders. | The heavy fighting between Israel an…
(2024-11-15). Israel demolishes buildings in east Jerusalem, sparking anger. newarab.com Israel has demolished buildings in an area of "They are trying to break us," said Fakhri Abu Diab, a resident of
(2024-11-15). Israel-France match ends in goalless draw amid heavy security. newarab.com Crowds were thin and security was heavy at the Stade de France for Les Bleus' Nations League game against Israel on Thursday after Some 4,000 law enforcement officers were deployed in and around the ground and on public transport, with elite forces gearing up outside the stadium three hours ahead of the match. | The match ended in a 0-0 draw, with France qualifying to the next round. | Before kickoff, members of the c…
(2024-11-15). UN committee says Israeli war in Gaza 'consistent with genocide'. newarab.com Israel said HRW's claims were "completely false", insisting its "efforts are directed solely at disman…
(2024-11-15). CIA official accused of leaking Israeli plans for Iran strike. newarab.com A CIA official has been charged over the leak of classified US intelligence detailing Asif William Rahman, who worked abroad for the CIA, was napped by the FBI in Cambodia and will appear in a federal court in Guam on Thursday. | Rahman was indicted in Virginia last week on two counts related to the unlawful retention and transmission of national intelligence. | In October, the White House expressed that it was "deeply co…
(2024-11-15). Palestinian 'erasure' in Netflix's new 'Mary' film sparks anger. newarab.com released the trailer for its upcoming faith-based drama 'Mary', depicting the life of the mother of Jesus. | However, the move has sparked online backlash, with critics condemning the lack of Arab and Palestinian representation, particularly after the casting of white European and Israeli performers. | The trailer for 'Mary' features Israelis Noa Cohen, Ori Pfeffer, and Ido Tako, with Cohen's portrayal of Mary being denounced by critics for erasing Palestinian identity and spreading historical inaccuracies…
(2024-11-15). Israel's aggression inflicts $8.5 billion in economic losses on Lebanon: World Bank. presstv.ir A new report by the World Bank says Israel's brutal aggression against Lebanon has inflicted huge economic and physical losses on the country since last October.
(2024-11-15). Israeli fans clash with French supporters at Paris football match. presstv.ir The scuffles come as anger grows worldwide over the occupying regime's bloody wars on Gaza and Lebanon.
(2024-11-15). Surge in Israeli attacks on northern Gaza. electronicintifada.net Israel has attacked and destroyed villages in south Lebanon while bombing areas of Beirut.
(2024-11-15). Dutch politician tells parliament: 'Amsterdam terrorised by genocide-glorifiers'; Israel 'fans' riot in Paris. skwawkbox.org Still no retractions from UK politicians and media, even as Israel 'fans', protected by French police, beat spectators at France-Israel match On Wednesday Stephan van Baarle, leader of the Dutch DENK party, speaking during an emergency debate on the issue, told the Netherlands' parliament that the rampage of Israeli football fans through the country's capital …
(2024-11-15). Annex, baby, annex: Why Israelis will soon regret their glee over Trump's triumph. haaretz.com President-elect Donald Trump's emerging cabinet — from Mike Huckabee as ambassador to a Fox News commentator as secretary of defense — looks like a Palestinian nightmare, but is far from a dream team for most Israelis…
(2024-11-15). After U.S. ultimatum, United Nations aid trucks enter north Gaza for first time in 40 days. haaretz.com According to Palestinian reports, the IDF attacked immediately after trucks entered, so it remains unclear whether they reached their destination…
(2024-11-15). Israeli lightly wounded in north after rocket fire from Lebanon. haaretz.com ISRAEL: IDF officer killed in South Lebanon; Two soldiers moderately wounded in drone hit in north Israel ‚ñ LEBANON: Lebanese health ministry: 21 killed, 73 wounded in last day; Israel advancing cease-fire deal in Lebanon as gift to Trump, WaPo reports ‚ñ GAZA: Human Rights Watch accuses Israel of war crimes over Gaza displacements ‚ñ IRAN: Iran reportedly postponed its attack against Israel to begin negotiations with President-elect Trump…
(2024-11-15). Brief altercation between fans mars France-Israel soccer match despite heavy security. haaretz.com Following attacks on Israelis and Jews in Amsterdam last week, French authorities deployed 4,000 police officers and security staff in and around the stadium…
(2024-11-15). Iran Ready for Cooperation with IAEA to Resolve Ambiguities: President. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — President Masoud Pezeshkian reiterated the Iranian nuclear program's compliance with the International Atomic Energy Agency's frameworks, expressing Tehran's readiness for cooperation and interaction with the UN nuclear agency to resolve ambiguities.
(2024-11-15). Concluye en Cuba Congreso de Egresados de la ELAM. radiohc.cu La Habana, 15 nov (RHC) El I Congreso Internacional de Egresados de la Escuela Latinoamericana de Medicina (ELAM) concluye hoy con la celebración por el aniversario 25 de la institución, fundada en igual fecha de 1999.
(2024-11-15). New Zealand government makes empty apology to people abused by the state. wsws.org The apologies by Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, opposition leader Chris Hipkins and various state bureaucrats were a PR exercise, following an inquiry that implicated successive governments in the abuse of hundreds of thousands of children.
(2024-11-15). Australia's school system increasingly integrated into war drive. wsws.org The Department of Defence and private weapons corporations are rolling out various programs directed towards primary and secondary school children.
(2024-11-15). Joe Biden and Xi Jinping meet at APEC summit in Peru amid nationwide strikes and deployment of US troops. wsws.org The APEC summit in Lima Peru takes place under the shadow of the growing conflict between the United States and China, which has become the main economic partner of Peru and South America as a whole.
(2024-11-15). Amsterdam provocation used as pretext to assault Dutch workers' democratic rights. wsws.org The Dutch ruling class is trying to strengthen Schoof's right-wing government and grant it authoritarian powers to attack growing working class anger.
(2024-11-15). Ocasio-Cortez defends Democrats, denounces "sectarianism" and "the narcissism of small differences" wsws.org In a nauseating 50+ minute video riddled with contradictions, the New York Representative cautioned against "sectarianism," that is, any fight to break from the Democratic Party and the two-party system and put an end to capitalism.
(2024-11-15). "We can't keep fighting these battles alone": Striking Marathon Detroit Refinery workers call for joint fight against job cuts and falling living standards. wsws.org After more than 10 weeks on strike, workers at Marathon Detroit Refinery are determined to win improved wages and stop subcontracting, healthcare cuts and dangerous work schedules.
(2024-11-15). Following end of two-month strike, Boeing begins carrying out mass layoffs. wsws.org Boeing is determined to impose the cost of the strike, estimated at over $10 billion, onto the backs of workers themselves.
(2024-11-15). Ocasio-Cortez defends Democrats, denounces "sectarianism" and "the narcissism of small differences" wsws.org In a nauseating 50+ minute video riddled with contradictions, the New York Representative cautioned against "sectarianism," that is any fight to break from the Democratic Party, the two-party system, and the fight against capitalism.
(2024-11-15). Tens of thousands of Bangladeshi garment workers continue protests. wsws.org The Interim Government's brutal assault on striking garment workers shows that it is committed to the same big business agenda as the ousted Hasina regime.
(2024-11-15). Nov 10, 2024: Which Planet is Near the Moon Tonight. ummid.com Stargazers will again have a party time this Sunday November 10, 2024 when Saturn will come closer to Moon forming a conjunction that one can see with naked eyes.
(2024-11-15). 'False, Misleading': AMU on Reports Claiming Muslim Reservation. ummid.com The Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) Monday Nov 11, 2024 reiterated that there is no reservation for Muslims or candidates belonging to any other religion.
(2024-11-15). 'Maulana Azad's real legacy is ….': Ex-NCERT Chief recalls on Azad Day. ummid.com Maulana Abul Kalam's legacy was legacy of freedom which must be not be celebrated but also practiced, Padma Shri Prof. Krishna Kumar, Former Director National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), said on Azad Day Monday November 11, 2024.
(2024-11-15). '… Our brothers in Palestine, Lebanon': Saudi Arabia's strong message at Arab-Islamic Summit. ummid.com Arab-Islamic Summit 2024: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman or MBS Monday Nov 11, 2024 on behalf of Arab and Muslim leaders expressed in wavering support for their 'brothers' in Palestine and Lebanon.
(2024-11-15). Sheikh Hasina's Sinking Boat and Indo-Bangla Ties. ummid.com Today, with the ouster of Hasina and the Awami League, India is quite naturally seeing more than its fair share of criticism and a dip in popularity.
(2024-11-15). Trump 2.0 and Its Impact on Muslim World. ummid.com Donald Trump's re-entry in the White House is seen with a bated breath all over the world, especially the Muslim nations across the globe, as the world waits to see in which manner his current presidency will run.
(2024-11-15). AIMIM MLA from Malegaon, Mufti Ismail, referred to Mumbai after cardiac arrest. ummid.com Mufti Ismail Qasmi, sitting MLA and AIMIM candidate from Malegaon Central Assembly Constituency has been referred to Mumbai after cardiac arrest.
(2024-11-15). Development or Dispossession? Reality of Kashmir's Struggle. ummid.com Kashmir today is not the thriving land of development we were promised. It's a place where promises are unfulfilled, and real progress remains elusive.
(2024-11-15). New study uncovers rapid AI adoption in legal field. ummid.com A new study conducted by 'Relativity' uncovered the rapid increase of Generative AI adoption in the legal field, examining how legal professionals are navigating emerging challenges and seizing opportunities to drive legal innovation.
(2024-11-15). Nowhera Shaikh's Naina Towers flats to be auctioned following SC order. ummid.com The Supreme Court of India Monday November 11, 2024 ordered the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to auction Heera Gold Managing Director Nowhera Shaikh's flats in Naina Towers and other properties in Hyderabad to recover investors' money.
(2024-11-15). Umrah Visa for GCC countries simplified even further. ummid.com The Ministry of Haj and Umrah Saudi Arabia has simplified even further the Umrah Visa options for GCC countries.
(2024-11-15). Dara, Yasir, Hamdi: 3 Muslims among 100 most powerful businessmen. ummid.com Three Muslims – Dara Khosrowshahi, Yasir Al-Rumayyan and Hamdi Ulukaya, have figured in the 2024 Fortune list of 100 most powerful people in business.
(2024-11-15). MHT CET 2025 syllabus, marking scheme published, check here. ummid.com The Maharashtra CET Cell Tuesday Nov 12, 2024 published on its official website 'cetcell.mahacet.org' syllabus and marking scheme of MHT CET 2025 (PCM and PCB groups both) to be conducted for the academic year 2025-26.
(2024-11-15). New Book Analyses China's Rapid Economic Transformation. ummid.com In her book, "How China Escaped the Poverty Trap", Yuen Yuen Ang provides a compelling analysis of China's rapid economic transformation over recent decades.
(2024-11-15). SC Verdict on AMU Minority Status: A Work Half Done. ummid.com The summary of the SC verdict is the 7-judge bench has left it to a regular (not constituted yet) 3-judge bench to decide if Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) should have pre-1951 Minority Status or not.
(2024-11-15). Health Alert: Why is Meal Monitoring in Children Important? ummid.com Obesity is now a big problem in our country both in children and adolescents due to wrong eating habits which are cultivated over a period of last few years.
(2024-11-15). IBM unpacks most advanced Quantum computers to date. ummid.com Tech major IBM Wednesday Nov 13, 2024 unpacked 'IBM Quantum Heron', the company's most performant quantum processor to date.
(2024-11-15). Makkah, Madinah Most Preferred Real Estate Destinations for Rich Muslims. ummid.com Makkah al Mukarramah and Madinah al Munawwarah – the two holiest cities in the world, are the most preferred rear estate destinations to buy properties for wealthy Muslims from around the world, a latest survey has found.
(2024-11-15). Syllabus Cut, Internal Marks — Major Changes in 2025 CBSE 10, 12 Exams. ummid.com The Central Board of Education (CBSE) has announced major changes for the 2025 Class 10th and 12th board exams that included reduction in syllabus and internal marks among other things.
(2024-11-15). Type 2 Diabetes: An Epidemic Unfolding Among Children. ummid.com Diabetes has not only impacted the adult population, but its rising incidence among children in the age group of 13-15 yrs is quite shocking.
(2024-11-15). Americans Demand Protection for Wild Carnivores; Will Wildlife Agencies Finally Listen? counterpunch.org The ongoing slaughter of wolves in the Northern Rocky Mountains, the return of gray wolves to California, the perilous reintroduction of wolves to Colorado's Western Slope, and the ongoing debates over removing gray wolves from the Endangered Species List underscore a fundamental divide: the American public overwhelmingly supports protecting wild carnivores, yet many wildlife agencies remain stuck in a bygone era
(2024-11-15). Deconstructing State Capitalism. counterpunch.org The term state capitalism does not have a single definition that is used with consistency and uniformity. The definitions that have been used depend on the context of the discussion, both historically and in terms of discipline or field, and the ideological commitments of the speaker or author. To understand state capitalism, it is necessary
(2024-11-15). Medicare "Advantage" By the Numbers. counterpunch.org The quasi-privatized system called "Medicare Advantage," otherwise known as Part C, was created in 2003 as a means of expanding the role of private sector corporations in the publicly-funded Medicare system. Proponents claimed it would lower costs and improve health care for seniors. It has achieved neither of those goals; instead, MA has become a
(2024-11-15). Threats to Free Expression in the Trump Era. counterpunch.org I thought I was done with free speech. For nearly two decades, I reported on it for the international magazine Index on Censorship. I wrote a book, Outspoken: Free Speech Stories, about controversies over it. I even sang "I Like to Be in America" at the top of my lungs at an around-the-clock banned-book event organized by the
(2024-11-15). Trump chooses Robert F Kennedy Jr for Health and Human Services. aljazeera.com Vaccine sceptic and member of historic family takes on job of overhauling multiple health departments.
(2024-11-15). Trump led the charge to ban TikTok. Now he says he'll save it. aljazeera.com Trump has pledged to 'save' popular Chinese-owned app despite signing an order to ban it during his first term.
(2024-11-15). Indian students give Canada cold shoulder as Ottawa, New Delhi butt heads. aljazeera.com Diplomatic tensions and stricter immigration policies are hitting education consultants and students in India.
(2024-11-15). 'We lost everything': the Indonesians falling out of the middle class. aljazeera.com Nearly 10 million people have slipped out of Indonesia's middle class since 2019, according to government statistics.
(2024-11-15). 'Dante's inferno': Wildfires scorch New York amid historic drought. aljazeera.com For millions of New Yorkers in the concrete jungle and beyond, the spate of wildfires at their backdoor was unthinkable.
(2024-11-15). Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul: What's behind the celebrity boxing craze? aljazeera.com The unexpected matchup is the latest in the trend of pitting internet celebrities against each other or former boxers.
(2024-11-15). North Korea's Kim orders mass production of attack drones: State media. aljazeera.com The unmanned drones are designed to carry explosives and can hit land and sea targets.
(2024-11-15). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 994. aljazeera.com As the war enters its 994th day, these are the main developments.
(2024-11-15). Thousands march on New Zealand capital against Indigenous treaty overhaul. aljazeera.com Controversial legislation revises the 184-year-old Treaty of Waitangi granting Maori tribes land rights.
(2024-11-15). What does the Republican 'trifecta' mean for Trump and his agenda? aljazeera.com Trump will enter White House with Republicans in control of both House and Senate, creating chance for lasting changes.
(2024-11-15). India-Canada tensions spill onto students, education consultancies. aljazeera.com Diplomatic tensions and stricter immigration policies are hitting education consultants and students in India.
(2024-11-15). Colombia seeks alternatives to supply energy to Ecuador. plenglish.com Bogota, Nov 15 (Prensa Latina) The Ministry of Mines and Energy of Colombia confirmed on Thursday that the modification of a resolution to allow exports of energy to Ecuador from surpluses was published for comments.
(2024-11-15). Climate financing, a major challenge for COP29. plenglish.com Baku, Nov 15 (Prensa Latina) Climate activists occupied the Olympic stadium in Baku, the venue for the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) on Thursday to urge world leaders to reach a solid agreement on financing.
(2024-11-15). Iran, Armenia Agree to Stay in Touch over Regional Affairs. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The foreign ministers of Iran and Armenia stressed the need for the two neighbors to stay in contact and coordinate plans over the regional developments.
(2024-11-15). Araqchi Gives Details of Meeting with IAEA Chief. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi provided information about the contents of his meeting with Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency Rafael Grossi in Tehran.
(2024-11-15). Iran's Larijani Due in Lebanon after Syria Visit. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Ali Larijani, an advisor to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei, will be visiting Lebanon after a trip to Syria.
(2024-11-15). In conversation with Areeb Zuaiter on Yalla Parkour film. newarab.com Based in Washington, DC, she has worked with the Associated Press and as a Goldman Sachs Film and Video Fellow at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History. She has also led the Regional Training Department at the Royal Film Commission in Jordan, and currently heads the programming department at the
(2024-11-15). Ben & Jerry's says parent Unilever silenced it over Gaza stance. newarab.com Ice cream brand Ben & Jerry's said in a lawsuit filed Wednesday that parent company Unilever has silenced its attempts to The lawsuit is the latest sign of the
(2024-11-15). Gaza's pregnant women face rise of miscarriages, birth defects. newarab.com
(2024-11-15). Hard-right Dutch MP calls for deportation of Moroccans. newarab.com Far-right Dutch political leader Opposition legislators accused Wilders, who leads the Party for Freedom (PVV), of "pouring oil on the fire", stressing that his statements during a parliament…
(2024-11-15). Iran activist kills himself after demanding release of prisoners. newarab.com Kianoosh Sanjari, an opponent of the
(2024-11-15). Iraq: Satellite images lead to discovery of historic battle site. newarab.com Declassified 1970s-era US spy The Battle of Al-Qadisiyah was fought in Mesopotamia — in present-day Iraq — nearly 1,400 years ago between Arab Muslims and the
(2024-11-15). Iraq's wiretapping scandal widens as lawsuits surge to over 80. newarab.com
(2024-11-15). Muslims in Amsterdam reject government rhetoric after violence. newarab.com Arranging fruit crates in a market on the western edge of Amsterdam on Thursday, Mohamed Errakil said the Dutch government's rhetoric a week after the city was shaken by "We're called foreigners, you're a Moroccan, you're a Turk.
(2024-11-15). Palestinian 'erasure' in Netflix's new 'Mary' film sparks anger. newarab.com
(2024-11-15). Qatar praised for World Cup labour reforms at UN rights council. newarab.com The United Nations' top rights body praised Qatar on Tuesday for improving its The Gulf state had its five-yearly review at the Human Rights Council in Geneva for the first time since the tournament, which came under close international scrutiny over the involvement of thousands of Qatar's permanent…
(2024-11-15). Turkish trade minister: BRICS offered partner country status. newarab.com Turkey, a
(2024-11-15). Amsterdam riots and the wolf who cried antisemitism. newarab.com Amsterdam's liberal mayor Femke Halsema
(2024-11-15). European states have ties to pager attacks: Iran's Lebanon envoy. newarab.com Mojtaba Amani was injured on 17 September when thousands of pagers, mainly belonging to Hezbollah personnel, exploded the following day, and hundreds more walkie-talkies in…
(2024-11-15). Iraqi PM visits Kurdistan region, urges KRG cabinet formation. newarab.com
(2024-11-15). Nine things about vaccines that you should know but that no one else will tell you. expose-news.com The principle behind vaccination is superficially convincing. But in reality, things aren't quite so simple. And it is a ruthless and self-serving lie to claim that vaccines have wiped out many diseases …
(2024-11-15). Arcturus Therapeutics is seeking approval from the FDA to go ahead with self-replicating bird flu vaccine trials. expose-news.com On Monday, it was announced that Arcturus Therapeutics is actively seeking a green light from the FDA to begin Phase 1 trials for self-replicating "vaccines" against bird flu. Except perhaps for the …
(2024-11-15). Dr. Reiner Fuellmich puts forward two criminal charges against prosecutors and judges during his 37th day in court. expose-news.com On Monday, the German online magazine Luafpass provided a report on civil rights activist and lawyer Dr. Reiner Fuellmich's 37th day in court. For over a year, Dr. Fuellmich has been dragged …
(2024-11-15). Canada's euthanasia programme offers the MAiD "treatment" to cancer patients waiting on long lists to see an oncologist. expose-news.com "When a country or a state legalises assisted suicide or euthanasia, it can no longer call itself anti-suicide, because it specifically approves some suicides … It's a very dangerous movement that is …
(2024-11-15). Endorse Robert F. Kennedy Jr: The Covid "Killer Vaccine". People Are Dying All Over the World. It's A Criminal Undertaking. We Call Upon its Immediate Cancellation! globalresearch.ca Author's Update: | President-elect Donald Trump has announced the nomination Robert F. Kennedy Jr as Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS). | "For too long, Americans have been crushed by the industrial food complex and drug companies who have engaged in …
(2024-11-15). Government to ban new coal mining schemes. leftfootforward.org It comes as the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) issued a red alert on the first day of the UN Climate Change Conference, COP29.
(2024-11-15). Russia-Ukraine International Armed Conflict: Missing a pastry-scented home. icrc.org
(2024-11-15). Afghanistan: Supporting primary health care for people most in need. icrc.org
(2024-11-15). Armenia: Helping health-care professionals acquire essential life-saving skills. icrc.org
(2024-11-15). Bangladesh: How Amputee Football is changing the lives of women and girls with disabilities. icrc.org
(2024-11-15). Central African Republic: Clean drinking water remains a luxury. icrc.org
(2024-11-15). COP29: The ICRC's call to implement ambitious mitigation measures and scale up climate action in conflict settings. icrc.org
(2024-11-15). Gaza's Humanitarian Crisis: The ICRC's efforts to provide lifesaving support amid conflict and scarcity. icrc.org
(2024-11-15). ICRC in Afghanistan — Summary. icrc.org
(2024-11-15). National Society Investment Alliance (NSIA) announces 2024 funding. icrc.org
(2024-11-15). Philippines: Memories of Marawi. icrc.org Seven years after the conflict, families of missing are still seeking answers…
(2024-11-15). Philippines: Restoring hope for families displaced by armed conflict. icrc.org
(2024-11-15). China: Experts gather to explore Chinese traditions and international humanitarian concepts. icrc.org
(2024-11-15). ICRC President concludes visit to Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. icrc.org
(2024-11-15). International Conference joint IFRC-ICRC statement: Concrete actions urgently needed following commitments at the Red Cross and Red Crescent International Conference. icrc.org Geneva, 31 October (ICRC/IFRC)…
(2024-11-15). Philippines: International humanitarian law handbook turned over to BARMM Parliament. icrc.org
(2024-11-15). Lebanon: ICRC deploys surgical team amid escalating humanitarian crisis. icrc.org
(2024-11-15). Sudan: ICRC President calls for greater humanitarian space and respect of international humanitarian law. icrc.org
(2024-11-15). Operational Update on Syria: ICRC Response to the fallout in Syria of escalating hostilities in Lebanon. icrc.org
(2024-11-15). Let us remember that disarmament saves lives, curbs arms race, moderates the inhumanity of war, and fosters peace. icrc.org
(2024-11-15). ICRC President Speech at International Conference on Lebanon. icrc.org
(2024-11-15). International Red Cross Red Crescent Movement Joint Statement on the 2024 Council of Delegates Outcomes. icrc.org Geneva, 29 October 2024…
(2024-11-15). Mirjana Spoljaric: 34th RCRC International Conference Opening Remarks. icrc.org 28th October 2024…
(2024-11-15). Statement on Women Building Peace in a Changing Environment, UN Security Council Open Debate. icrc.org Delivered by Ms. Laetitia Courtois, Permanent Observer and Head of Delegation in New York, 25 October 2024…
(2024-11-15). ICRC Statement: UN General Assembly Sixth Committee. icrc.org Delivered by Kosuke Onishi, Legal Advisor, on the status of the Protocols additional to the Geneva Conventions of 1949 and relating to the protection of victims of armed conflicts, 6 November 2024, New York…
(2024-11-15). China-Europe freight train service records 100,000 trips. ecns.cn With the departure of the X8083 China-Europe freight train (Chongqing – Duisburg) from Tuanjie Village Station, the number of associated trips reached 100,000on Friday, marking a significant milestone.
(2024-11-15). China, Peru stress AI cooperation, digital inclusivity. ecns.cn China and Peru stressed the importance of cooperation in artificial intelligence capacity building, and enhancing the digital competitiveness of all people, especially vulnerable groups, said a joint statement issued Thursday.
(2024-11-15). China, Peru to enhance cooperation on fishing. ecns.cn China and Peru are willing to enhance their cooperation on fishing industry, so as to promote the sustainable development of this industry, said a joint statement issued Thursday.
(2024-11-15). APEC members urged to build closer links, bolster trade capacities. ecns.cn Amid complex geopolitical challenges, it is more important than ever for member economies of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation to build closer links and strengthen regional trade capacities, experts said at a webinar on Wednesday.
(2024-11-15). China's retail sales up 4.8% in October. ecns.cn China reported sustained recovery trends in October due to a set of incremental policy measures that have significantly bolstered market confidence, key economic indicators revealed on Friday.
(2024-11-15). China, Peru reaffirm commitment to multilateralism, vowing to jointly address global challenges. ecns.cn China and Peru reaffirmed their commitment to multilateralism, pledging to uphold the UN-centered international system and the international order based on international law, said a joint statement issued Thursday.
(2024-11-15). China, Peru continue to support WTO-centered multilateral trading system. ecns.cn China and Peru will continue to support an open, transparent, and non-discriminatory multilateral trading system centered on the World Trade Organization (WTO), said a joint statement issued Thursday.
(2024-11-15). Xi says Chancay Port to consolidate Peru's position as gateway that connects land and sea, Asia and Latin America. ecns.cn The Chancay Port will strongly consolidate Peru's position as a gateway that connects land and sea, Asia and Latin America, said Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday.
(2024-11-15). China willing to exchange experience on industrial park construction with Peru: Xi. ecns.cn China is willing to exchange experience on industrial park construction with Peru, said Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday.
(2024-11-15). Xi calls for global network for dialogue and cooperation among civilizations. ecns.cn China and Peru should explore the establishment of a global network for dialogue and cooperation among civilizations, said Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday.
(2024-11-15). Xi says enhancing solidarity, cooperation serves common interests of Asia-Pacific, Global South. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping said Thursday that the Asia-Pacific economies are deeply integrated, and that it serves the common interests of the Asia-Pacific family and the Global South to strengthen solidarity and cooperation, as well as maintain regional stability and prosperity.
(2024-11-15). China, Peru to deepen comprehensive strategic partnership. ecns.cn China and Peru welcomed the signing of a protocol on upgrading the bilateral free trade agreement during Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit, said a joint statement on deepening their comprehensive strategic partnership issued Thursday.
(2024-11-15). New edible vegetable oil transport guideline launched. ecns.cn China's top market regulator recently launched the mandatory standards for transporting edible vegetable oil after some companies were found transporting cooking oil in the same tankers they previously used to move liquid fuels.
(2024-11-15). Global Focus: Key numbers to understand APEC. ecns.cn
(2024-11-15). Global Focus: Peru, China's 'neighbor' across the Pacific Ocean. ecns.cn Lima has 3,500 schools, 12 universities, and the National University of San Marcos, one of South America's oldest.
(2024-11-15). Xi attends welcome ceremony hosted by Peruvian President Boluarte. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping attends a grand welcome ceremony hosted by Peruvian President Dina Boluarte in Lima, Peru, Nov. 14, 2024.
(2024-11-15). Mirror-like Hasuhai Lake in Inner Mongolia. ecns.cn Blue sky and clouds are reflected on the mirror-like Hasuhai Lake in Hohhot City, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.
(2024-11-15). In Numbers: China's NEV annual production hits 10 million milestone. ecns.cn China's annual production of new energy vehicles (NEVs) surpass the 10 million milestone for the first time.
(2024-11-15). Two giant pandas head for home. ecns.cn Wang Wang and Fu Ni left South Australia for China on Friday. The pair arrived at the Adelaide Zoo in November 2009 and were the only giant pandas in the Southern Hemisphere.
(2024-11-15). In Numbers: China-Europe freight trains reach 100,000. ecns.cn On Friday morning a freight train carrying a variety of goods left China's Chongqing Municipality for Duisburg, Germany, marking a major milestone as the total number of China-Europe freight train trips exceeded 100,000.
(2024-11-15). Disneyland kicks off holiday season with new adventure, magic. ecns.cn As 2024 draws to a close, the Disneyland Resort is kicking off its holiday season with fresh experiences and dazzling decor.
(2024-11-15). Insights | Peruvian official: China-backed Chancay Port expected to help Peru enter new era of development. ecns.cn Chancay Port is a successful project of China-Peru Belt and Road cooperation. Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Peruvian counterpart, Dina Boluarte, on Thursday attended the opening ceremony of the Chancay Port via video link.
(2024-11-15). Trade with LAC to exceed $500 bln this year, ministry says. ecns.cn Trade in goods between China and Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) hit $427.4 billion in the first three quarters this year, up by 7.7 percent year-on-year.
(2024-11-15). China, Peru to incorporate projects in emerging areas into bilateral cooperation. ecns.cn China and Peru are willing to incorporate projects in such emerging areas as circular economy, sustainable agriculture, industrial and supply chains, digital economy investment and green development into bilateral cooperation.
(2024-11-15). China, Peru welcome establishment of aviation links. ecns.cn China and Peru welcomed the establishment of China-Peru aviation links by Chinese airlines through code-sharing, cultivating the market for the launch of direct flights.
(2024-11-15). China, Peru to explore new opportunities under Belt and Road cooperation. ecns.cn China and Peru will jointly explore new opportunities for cooperation under the framework of the Belt and Road Initiative to achieve mutual benefit and win-win results.
(2024-11-15). Russia's Mortgage Interest Rates Soar Amid Economic Stabilization Efforts. devdiscourse.com The Kremlin announced on Friday that it's keeping a watchful eye on rising mortgage interest rates, as Russia implements steps to maintain macroeconomic stability.
(2024-11-15). Kremlin-YouTube Speed Dispute: The Digital Tug of War. devdiscourse.com On Friday, the Kremlin attributed the reduced speeds of YouTube in Russia to Google's alleged non-compliance with the country's laws, with President Vladimir Putin investigating the matter.
(2024-11-15). Germany Warns U.S. Against Tariff Spiral. devdiscourse.com Germany is preparing to inform the forthcoming U.S. administration of the potential damages associated with a 'spiral of tariff hikes,' a German government official stated this Friday. This warning comes just ahead of Chancellor Olaf Scholz's participation in the Group of 20 leaders' summit.
(2024-11-15). Urgency in Filling Consumer Commission Vacancies Across India. devdiscourse.com The Union government has flagged a growing concern over the escalating number of vacancies in state and district consumer commissions, directing states to speed up the appointment process for 663 unfilled positions to safeguard consumer rights.
(2024-11-15). Political Turmoil in Kerala: Sasi vs Anvar. devdiscourse.com Kerala's political landscape is currently witnessing heightened tensions as P Sasi, the political secretary to Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, takes legal action against independent MLA P V Anvar. The complaint, lodged in the Thalassery District Court, accuses Anvar of levying continuous allegations against the Chief Minister over recent months.
(2024-11-15). Sri Lanka's New Dawn: Dissanayake's Coalition Win and Economic Challenge. devdiscourse.com Sri Lanka's political landscape took a decisive turn as President Anura Kumara Dissanayake achieved an astonishing electoral victory, securing a two-thirds majority in parliament. This result signals a growing backing for his leftist vision, yet now he's tasked with navigating the nation out of an unprecedented financial crisis.
(2024-11-15). Tech and Healthcare Stocks Drag Europe's STOXX 600 Down. devdiscourse.com Europe's STOXX 600 fell on Friday, driven by declines in technology and healthcare stocks, putting the index on course for a fourth straight weekly drop.
(2024-11-15). AFCON 2025: South Sudan does it for Uganda. independent.co.ug üü• Thursday Results FT Lesotho 1 — 0 Central African Republic FT Equatorial Guinea 0 — 0 Algeria FT South Sudan 3 — 2 Congo FT Burundi 0 — 0 Malawi FT Madagascar 2 — 3 Tunisia FT Rwanda 0 — 1 Libya FT Niger 4 — 0 Sudan FT Benin 1 — 1 Nigeria …
(2024-11-15). An Open Letter to His Excellency, President Museveni: Refining the path to grassroots wealth creation. independent.co.ug COMMENT | Gertrude Kamya Othieno | I extend my heartfelt congratulations on the positive outcomes reported from your recent Parish Development Model (PDM) tour in Bukedi. Your commitment to wealth creation and socio-economic transformation is commendable. This letter is part of a series of open letters I have written to you recently regarding wealth creation and I …
(2024-11-15). Gulu to extend piped water scheme to over 1,000 residents. independent.co.ug Gulu, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Gulu district water department has revealed plans to extend the piped water scheme to over 1,000 residents in Awach Sub County. The extension of the pipe water scheme will be funded at 144 million shillings under the Uganda Intergovernmental Fiscal Transfer Programme, UGIFT in the 2025/2026 financial year. Bosco …
(2024-11-15). High Court awards shs150 million to 2 New Vision journalists assaulted by soldiers. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDPENDENT | The High Court in Kampala has directed the government and eight soldiers to compensate two journalists who were assaulted while covering an event involving National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi, who was petitioning the United Nations Human Rights Office four years ago. Each journalist, New Vision, reporters Timothy Murungi …
(2024-11-15). QCIL records over 500% profit growth to Shs 22bn. independent.co.ug The company has declared an interim dividend of Shs 3.5 per share, payable on or before December 12 Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Kampala-based pharmaceutical firm, Quality Chemical Industries Ltd. (QCIL), has posted an impressive Profit After Tax of Shs 22.05 billion for the half-year period ending September 30, marking a substantial rise from the …
(2024-11-15). Reach a Hand Uganda launches new project to empower young aspiring female filmmakers. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Reach a Hand Uganda (RAHU) in partnership with Sauti Plus Media Hub has launched the Leesu FemPower Project that is dedicated to uplifting and empowering female filmmakers and enhancing Uganda's film industry. The Leesu FemPower project will provide a platform for young women to share their stories and address critical …
(2024-11-15). The dark side of being a government-sponsored student. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Erios Thembo was among the students admitted to Makerere University in August 2024 through the government sponsorship scheme. Hailing from Kasese, Thembo was given a Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering after emerging as one of the top students from his home district, which secured him the sponsorship via the district quota …
(2024-11-15). TotalEnergies CAF AFCON 2025: 15 countries secure tickets for Morocco. independent.co.ug üü• Thursday Results FT Lesotho 1 — 0 Central African Republic FT Equatorial Guinea 0 — 0 Algeria FT South Sudan 3 — 2 Congo FT Burundi 0 — 0 Malawi FT Madagascar 2 — 3 Tunisia FT Rwanda 0 — 1 Libya FT Niger 4 — 0 Sudan FT Benin 1 — 1 Nigeria …
(2024-11-15). Uganda launches online platform to boost local marine insurance. independent.co.ug To allow users time to adapt, the government has set a compliance deadline of December 31, 2024 Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda's insurance regulator, Insurance Regulatory Authority of Uganda (IRA), in partnership with the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA), has launched an integrated online platform dedicated to marine and goods-in-transit insurance. The new system allows …
(2024-11-15). Mayo Clinic Minute: 3 misconceptions about COVID-19 and flu vaccines. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Misconceptions about the influenza and COVID-19 vaccines may make some people hesitant to roll up their sleeves. What better way to clear up the confusion than hearing straight from a Mayo Clinic expert? In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dr. Robert Jacobson, medical director for Mayo Clinic's Primary Care Immunization Program, clears up some misconceptions about COVID-19 and the flu. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/WGcqiTAR5hY Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 05) is in the downloads at the…
(2024-11-15). Mayo Clinic Minute: Reducing risk of Alzheimer's disease in families. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Alzheimer's disease is a progressive neurologic disorder that causes memory loss and other cognitive decline due to brain cell degeneration. It's the most common cause of dementia — a clinical syndrome characterized by a collection of symptoms that affect cognitive abilities, memory, thinking behavior. Dementia is not a specific disease itself. It's estimated that more than 55 million people worldwide live with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. And that number continues to grow….
(2024-11-15). Baby Oliver leaves legacy of genomic advances at Mayo Clinic. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Oliver Bates. Courtesy of the Bates family. In his 18 months of life, Oliver Bates, with his soft red hair and big blue eyes, left an enduring legacy at Mayo Clinic. Oliver is remembered for his infectious smile and the love and resilience he radiated to all who knew him, even from the intensive care unit. Born with a rare and incurable genetic epilepsy disorder, he inspired a pioneering program designed to expedite genomic-related diagnoses…
(2024-11-15). Mayo Clinic Minute: Tips for better sleep. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org No matter if you need five hours of sleep or eight, the key is getting good, refreshing rest. According to Dr. Virend Somers, a cardiologist who specializes in sleep disorders, how much sleep a person needs varies from person to person. However, there are some simple tips that everyone can use to get better sleep. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/fjVA_mmFmxU Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 02) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please courtesy: …
(2024-11-15). Mayo Clinic Minute: Looking for clues to stop seizures. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Note: November is National Epilepsy Awareness Month. Using deep brain stimulation techniques, neuroscientists at Mayo Clinic are looking for early signals in the brain to help stop seizures. In their biomarker discovery initiative, a team of researchers is assessing how different stimulation patterns affect different parts of the brain. The goal, says Dr. Jonathon Parker, a Mayo Clinic neurosurgeon, is to personalize therapeutic brain stimulation settings for individual patients with epilepsy and other neurological disorders. Watch: …
(2024-11-15). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Does vitamin C help us when we're sick? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: Growing up, I was told to drink orange juice when I had a cold because "vitamin C is the cure." Does vitamin C actually help us when we're sick? What are its benefits? ANSWER: Vitamin C supports our immune systems, helps our bodies heal wounds, protects our joints and contributes to collagen formation, the main protein in the body. Vitamin C is an antioxidant that helps protect your cells against what are…
(2024-11-15). Innovative Mayo Clinic test may improve mesothelioma detection rate in blood. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org A 3D illustration depicts mesothelioma cancer. Mayo Clinic researchers have developed an innovative testing strategy for mesothelioma that could potentially increase the detection rate of cancer DNA in the blood. This approach focuses on shuffled or swapped sections of DNA in mesothelioma cancer cells, called chromosomal rearrangements. By detecting these complex DNA patterns, rather than just single-point mutations, the method could lead to earlier diagnoses and new avenues for targeted therapies. "We're pushing the frontiers…
(2024-11-15). Cochlear implants restore social butterfly's hearing. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Throughout her life, retired educator and social butterfly Lynn Maiman struggled to hear. After years of progressive hearing loss, bilateral cochlear implant surgery at Mayo Clinic in Florida restored her hearing and got her back to the busy social life and people she loves. A swim instructor, senior living consultant and retired educator, Lynn Maiman, 65, is a self-described people person. But for most of her busy and active social life, the Jacksonville, Florida, resident…
(2024-11-15). Mayo Clinic researchers recommend alternatives to hysterectomy for uterine fibroids, according to study. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Getty Images ROCHESTER, Minn. — Uterine fibroids are a common condition that affects up to 80% of women in their lifetime. Nearly half of those women will experience symptoms that affect their quality of life and fertility, including severe pain and anemia. Uterine fibroids are the major reason for the removal of the uterus by hysterectomy. However, Mayo Clinic researchers recommend minimally invasive treatment alternatives to hysterectomy, in an invited clinical practice paper published in the…
(2024-11-15). Hourglass-shaped stent could ease severe chest pain from microvascular disease. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — A study at Mayo Clinic suggests that an hourglass-shaped stent could improve blood flow and ease severe and reoccurring chest pain in people with microvascular disease. Of 30 participants in a phase 2 clinical trial, 76% saw improvement in their day-to-day life. For example, some participants who reported not being able to walk around the block or up a flight of stairs without chest pain were able to do these ordinary physical…
(2024-11-15). Dominican Republic: FIDH urges dialogue and action on pollution, corruption, and human rights violations. fidh.org The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) led a mission to the Dominican Republic to follow up on serious cases of corruption and environmental pollution that have resulted in human rights violations.
Santo Domingo, 7 November 2024. As part of a follow-up mission to the Dominican Republic, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) visited the Punta Catalina area and Los Tres Brazos this week to monitor and verify cases of pollution and corruption that have been (…) | – |
(2024-11-15). Azerbaijan: Call on the participants of the European Political Community Summit to address the climate of repression. fidh.org The undersigned human rights organisations call on the participants of the forthcoming European Political Community Summit to address the climate of unprecedented repression in Azerbaijan and to demand the release of Anar Mammadli and other human rights defenders, civil society activists, environmental activists and journalists whose arrests are politically motivated.
6 November 2024. Less than a week before the opening of the 29th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework (…) | – |
(2024-11-15). Day 405 Update: Dozens Of Casualties Amidst Escalating Bombing In Gaza. imemc.org On Thursday, Day 405 of the ongoing genocide, the Israeli army continued the bombing and shelling of various parts of the devastated Gaza Strip, killing and wounding dozens of Palestinians, including many children and women. On Thursday evening, four Palestinians were killed, and many were injured, some seriously, when the army bombarded a school sheltering …
(2024-11-15). Army Injures Four Children In Ramallah And Nablus. imemc.org On Thursday, Israeli soldiers injured four Palestinian children, including two who were shot with live fire, in Ramallah and Nablus, in the central and northern parts of the occupied West Bank. Media sources reported that numerous army vehicles invaded Sinjil town, northeast of Ramallah, and assaulted two children. The sources stated that the soldiers assaulted …
(2024-11-15). Houthi: US bombs inflame, escalate wars of extermination in West Asia. presstv.ir Yemen's Ansarullah leader has slammed the US as complicit in Israeli crimes in Gaza and Lebanon, saying American weapons are inflaming and escalating the wars of extermination in West Asia.
(2024-11-15). Israeli captive: "Netanyahu's military ops in Gaza will eventually lead to my death" indybay.org The video was released at a crucial time following Qatar's suspension of its mediation role in ceasefire talks, and amid Israel's stifling blockade that banned humanitarian aid from entering Gaza.
(2024-11-15). Report: Netanyahu Aide Discussed Lebanon With Trump and Kushner at Mar-a-Lago. news.antiwar.com Israeli Minister of Strategic Affairs Ron Dermer, a close aide of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, held talks with President-elect Donald Trump and Jared Kushner at Mar-a-Lago this week, The Washington Post reported on Wednesday. The report, which cited unnamed Israeli officials, said Dermer's message was that Israel was looking to give Trump an early foreign …
(2024-11-15). Resistance front to deliver 'painful' blows to enemies: IRGC chief. presstv.ir The IRGC chief commander has warned that the resistance front will certainly avenge any Israeli aggression and the enemies of Islam will receive "painful" blows in case of a broader conflict with Muslims.
(2024-11-15). UN report says Israel's methods in Gaza align with 'genocide'. presstv.ir The new UN report has found that Israel's actions in the Gaza Strip are consistent with genocide.
(2024-11-15). Over dozen killed as twin Israeli strikes hit Syrian capital, suburb. presstv.ir Twin Israeli airstrikes have killed at least 15 people and injured more than a dozen others in the upscale Mazzeh district of Damascus and in the outskirts of the Syrian capital.
(2024-11-15). Hezbollah strikes multiple Israeli targets in fresh retaliatory operations. presstv.ir The Lebanese resistance movement, Hezbollah, has carried out fresh retaliatory operations against Israel, targeting several military positions of the regime.
(2024-11-15). Hezbollah attacks Israeli military bases in Tel Aviv, Haifa. presstv.ir Hezbollah has carried out fresh retaliatory operations against Israeli targets deep inside the occupied territories, hitting a number of the regime's vital military bases in Tel Aviv and Haifa.
(2024-11-15). Wednesday 11/20: The People's Arms Embargo – No Weapons to Israel! indybay.org PEOPLE'S ARMS EMBARGO: Travis Air Force Base, Fairfield, CA | Rally and Nonviolent Human Blockade of Travis Air Force Base, from where US Weapons are transported to Israel. | Where: At All Entrance Gates; Main Gate/Hospital Gate, North Gate, and; Commercial Gate (South Gate)…
(2024-11-15). Iran ready for talks with E3 based on 'inalienable rights' but not under pressure: FM. presstv.ir The Iranian foreign minister says Tehran is keen to hold nuclear negotiations with the three European parties to the JCPOA based on its interests and rights but not under pressure.
(2024-11-15). Any anti-Iran resolution by IAEA will draw 'immediate response': Nuclear chief. presstv.ir Iran's nuclear chief warns of an "immediate response" to any resolution by the UN nuclear agency against the country's peaceful atomic program.
(2024-11-15). Pezeshkian: World has come to believe Iran seeks peace, security. presstv.ir The Iranian president says the international community now knows that Iran seeks peace and security in the world.
(2024-11-15). "Actually Innocent": Judge Recommends Overturning Death Row Inmate Melissa Lucio's Conviction, Sending Case to Texas High Court. scheerpost.com
(2024-11-15). President of National Defense Council visits Santiago de Cuba. plenglish.com Santiago de Cuba, Nov 14 (Prensa Latina) National Defense Council President Miguel Díaz-Canel on Thursday visited the Geodynamic Observatory of the National Center for Seismological Research, where he inquired with its specialists about possible seismic threats to the country.
(2024-11-15). Church of England sex scandal. presstv.ir Justin Welby, the Archbishop of Canterbury, has resigned over the mishandling of a severe sexual abuse scandal involving John Smyth.
(2024-11-15). US appeals court overturns 1983 Beirut bombing victims' judgment against Iran. presstv.ir A US appeals court has thrown out a $1.68 billion judgment against Central Bank of Iran that had been won by family members of a 1983 bombing in Beirut…
(2024-11-15). Trump team drawing up list of Pentagon officers to fire: Sources. presstv.ir Sources say US President-elect Donald Trump and his team are drawing up a list to carry out a shake-up in the US military by firing all the "woke" senior officers serving in the Pentagon.
(2024-11-15). Sunday 11/24: Vegan Pop Up Market at Exit Now – November 2024. indybay.org Exit Now | 3223 Pierce Street, Richmond, CA 94804…
(2024-11-15). Saturday 11/16: Free virtual screening of the documentary film "Sacrificing Liberty ⚪ Parts II & III" indybay.org Zoom | us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_VLtd……
(2024-11-15). Wednesday 11/20: Virtual Teach-In about Palestine. indybay.org Zoom | http: //tinyurl.com/PalestineWednesday…
(2024-11-15). Thursday 12/5: A Just Transition for Whom? Book launch and Discussion. indybay.org London Nelson Community Center, Auditorium, 301 Center St, Santa Cruz…
(2024-11-15). Saturday 12/7: Redbirds 29th Annual Blanket Drive and Mini Powwow. indybay.org Simi Valley Public Library, 2929 Tapo Canypn Road, Simi Valley, CA 93063…
(2024-11-15). Phone Zap: Political Prisoner Malik Muhammad on Hunger Strike. indybay.org Malik Muhammad has been brutalized by prison staff and is now on hunger strike in protest.
(2024-11-15). The Maelstrom of the Market: On the Embedding of Society in the Market Form. indybay.org The expansion and enforcement of the market economy are inconceivable without state intervention. "The market was the result of conscious and often violent intervention on the part of the government, which imposed the market organization on society for non-economic reasons." The market economy is "a threat to the human and natural components of social substance."
(2024-11-15). Thursday 11/21: Benefit for Sudan. indybay.org SubRosa Community Space, 703 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz…
(2024-11-15). Op-Ed: Empowering Bay Area Youth to Combat the Tobacco Crisis. indybay.org Passionate Bay Area youth are mobilizing to protect future generations from the predatory practices of Big Tobacco. We are the voices critical to the protection of our communities from the Tobacco industry, as we emphasize the urgent need for health policy initiatives that prioritize our future over corporate interest.
(2024-11-15). Saturday 12/7: 22nd Annual Human Rights Awards. indybay.org South Bay Labor Council | 2302 Zanker Road, 2nd floor | San Jose, CA 95131…
(2024-11-15). Sunday 11/17: In-person: "Two Countries" Within This Country—And The Whole Damn System's Got To Go! indybay.org Revolution Books (2444 Durant Ave. Berkeley)…
(2024-11-15). Tuesday 11/19: Virtual: "Two Countries" Within This Country—And The Whole Damn System's Got To Go! indybay.org DM or email for Zoom link…
(2024-11-15). Saturday 11/16: Live from Palestine: Ongoing Genocide and Nakba. indybay.org Online | http: //masspeace.us/live-from-palestine…
(2024-11-15). Looming Fascism and the Question of Hope. indybay.org It can happen here . . . soon…
(2024-11-15). Wednesday 12/11: Oakland Privacy: Fighting Against the Surveillance State. indybay.org Please email contact@oaklandprivacy.org a few days before the meeting to get up-to-date location information or obtain Zoom meeting access info.
(2024-11-15). Civil Rights Orgs Warn Pomona College Unprecedented Suspensions of Students Are Unlawful. indybay.org Civil Rights Orgs Warn Pomona College Unprecedented Suspensions of Students Are Unlawful, 'Punishes the Act of Protest Itself'
(2024-11-15). Sunday 11/17: Bring Your People: Santa Cruz Mass Meeting. indybay.org This event's address is private. Sign up for more details: www.mobilize.us/surj/event/743217/…
(2024-11-15). A Call for Global Public Mobilization Against the Ongoing Zionist Aggression on Gaza. indybay.org
(2024-11-15). I Get RFK Jr.'s Appeal. But This Is Dangerous. theintercept.com Donald Trump shakes hands with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. at a Turning Point Action campaign rally on Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024, in Duluth, Ga. | (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) | Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made health policy the cornerstone of his failed presidential campaign, critiquing America's healthcare and public health systems with bold, often controversial proposals. | From vaccine "safety" to food and environmental health, RFK Jr.'s platform challenges the status quo, calling for sweeping reforms to improve transparency, accountability, and personal freedom in medical decision-making. He's raised concerns about the…
(2024-11-15). 'Executive can't replace Judiciary': SC calls bulldozer action unconstitutional. ummid.com The Supreme Court of India Wednesday November 13, 2024 in a strongly worded verdict called 'bulldozer actions' unconstitutional explicitly saying 'an executive cannot replace judiciary'.
(2024-11-15). Netanyahu enfrentará juicio por corrupción y creciente desconfianza de los israelíes. cubadebate.cu Benjamín Netanyahu enfrenta acusaciones de soborno, fraude y abuso de confianza en tres causas penales distintas, actualmente en trámite en el Tribunal de Distrito de Jerusalén. En estos casos, se le señala de presuntamente favorecer a magnates a cambio de obsequios y cobertura mediática favorable, cargos que él ha negado.
(2024-11-15). Cuba recupera belleza de La Habana y festeja su aniversario. radiohc.cu La Habana, 15 nov (RHC) La urbe capitalina de Cuba arriba hoy a su aniversario 505 abocada a la recuperación en cinco municipios severamente afectados por el huracán Rafael, sin que ello impida el festejo, adelantaron autoridades.
(2024-11-15). Xi Jinping y Dina Boluarte inauguran el primer puerto inteligente de Sudamérica. cubadebate.cu El puerto cuenta con cuatro muelles de 1 500 metros de largo y grúas especializadas de hasta 90 metros de altura, operadas de manera automática mediante un programa virtual y con el apoyo de 40 vehículos autónomos. Este es el primer puerto inteligente de Sudamérica. Se espera que la nueva terminal reduzca a 23 días el tiempo de viaje marítimo entre Perú y China.
(2024-11-15). La Habana festejará sus 505 años, en el marco de intensas jornadas de recuperación (+ Video). cubadebate.cu Dentro de pocas horas, La Habana, capital de todos los cubanos, estará cumpliendo 505 años de fundada. Esta vez, la celebración contrasta con la fase de recuperación que se desarrolla tras el paso del huracán Rafael y sus notables efectos en este territorio.
(2024-11-15). Brasil y Venezuela se abrazan con empate de un gol en eliminatoria mundialista de Conmebol. cubadebate.cu Brasil se dejó dos puntos en Venezuela durante el partido de la oncena jornada eliminatoria mundialista de Conmebol celebrado este jueves en el Estadio Monumental de Maturín. La canarinha no supo alargar su racha victoriosa en una actuación irregular, con momentos de juego muy alto y otros plagados de errores.
(2024-11-15). Caricom expresa profunda preocupación por la transición de gobierno en Haití. cubadebate.cu La Comunidad del Caribe expresó hoy su profunda preocupación por el proceso de gobierno de transición en Haití, país miembro del bloque. En un comunicado, Caricom reconoció la contribución del ex Primer Ministro Garry Conille y manifestó su interés en reunirse pronto con el nuevo Primer Ministro, Alix Didier Fils-Aimé, para continuar el diálogo.
(2024-11-15). Gobierno de Argentina rechaza en la ONU resolución contra la violencia hacia mujeres y niñas. cubadebate.cu El Gobierno de Argentina votó en contra de una resolución de la Organización de las Naciones Unidas para "intensificar los esfuerzos en la prevención y eliminación de todas las formas de violencia contra mujeres y niñas". Este documento, aborda temas como la trata de personas, la desigualdad y el impacto de la tecnología en la violencia de género.
(2024-11-15). Recibió Raúl Castro al Ministro de Situaciones de Emergencias de la Federación de Rusia. cubadebate.cu El General de Ejército Raúl Castro Ruz, líder de la Revo-lución cubana, recibió en la tarde de este jueves al Teniente General Alexander Viacheslavovich Kurenkov, Ministro de Situaciones de Emergencias de la Federación de Rusia, quien realizó una visita de trabajo a Cuba. Durante el encuentro, Raúl destacó las relaciones históricas entre ambos pueblos.
(2024-11-15). Namibia y Cuba, en la vía de incrementar la cooperación. radiohc.cu El ministro de Desarrollo Urbano y Rural de Namibia, Erastus Uutoni, visitó recientemente La Habana con el propósito de fortalecer la cooperación a través de identificar áreas comunes y proponer acciones con el Ministerio de la Construcción en Cuba (MINCONS).
(2024-11-14). Escalating Conflicts: Accusations of War Crimes in the Middle East. devdiscourse.com Human Rights Watch has accused Israel of committing war crimes and crimes against humanity in the Gaza Strip, highlighting widespread forced displacements and demolitions. The New York-based organization released a report Thursday, claiming these actions amount to ethnic cleansing of Palestinians in parts of Gaza.
(2024-11-14). Will Trump End or Escalate Biden's Wars? pressenza.com When Donald Trump takes office on January 20th, all his campaign promises to end the war in Ukraine in 24 hours and almost as quickly end Israel's war on its neighbors will be put to the test. The choices he has made for his incoming administration so far, from Marco Rubio as Secretary of State to Mike Waltz as National Security Advisor, By Medea Benjamin and Ni…
(2024-11-14). Top Trump picks: Hell-raiser Gaetz, Fox host Hegseth, ex-foe Rubio. peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON—Prime MAGA hell-raiser and Donald Trump cheerleader Matt Gaetz as Attorney General. Fox talk show host and Army grunt Pete Hegseth to run the military. A foe-turned-Trump clone and Cuba critic Marco Rubio as Secretary of State. South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, who shot and killed her pet dog and who hates migrants at the …
(2024-11-14). Trump war with Deep State is about increasing his own powers. infobrics.org While Trump has named "outsiders" for key positions, the choice of Latin America hawk Marco Rubio seems to "balance" them. No one can be sure Trump will actually deliver a more restrained foreign policy, but he is attempting to tame the intelligence services. Problem is whenever a US President attempted to tame them, it never ended well.
(2024-11-14). The Implications for Venezuela of Marco Rubio's Appointment as US Secretary of State. orinocotribune.com In a move that will strengthen the "hawks" within the White House and the Pentagon, Donald Trump named Senator Marco Rubio as his new Secretary of State. Rubio, a staunch critic of the government of Nicolás Maduro, is seen by many as the face of the US's hardline policy towards Latin America. | In an interview with Sputnik, political analyst Kendrick Figueredo shared his reflections on what this appointment could mean for relations between Venezuela and the United States. | "This appointment of Rubio is one more example of the erratic situation of Yankee imperialism," commented Figueredo, who considers that Rubio…
(2024-11-14). Who Is Carlos Trujillo, Rumored to Be the Next Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs? cepr.net Media reports in the Miami Herald and other outlets suggest that Carlos Trujillo, a Cuban-American who served as ambassador to the Organization of American States (OAS) in the first Trump administration, may soon be nominated for "assistant secretary of state for Latin American affairs or a similar position," alongside Senator Marco Rubio as secretary of …
(2024-11-14). Israeli captive: "Netanyahu's military operations in Gaza will eventually lead to my death" peoplesdispatch.org The video was released at a crucial time following Qatar's suspension of its mediation role in ceasefire talks, and amid Israel's stifling blockade that banned humanitarian aid from entering Gaza.
(2024-11-14). Israeli captive: "Netanyahu's military ops in Gaza will eventually lead to my death" indybay.org The video was released at a crucial time following Qatar's suspension of its mediation role in ceasefire talks, and amid Israel's stifling blockade that banned humanitarian aid from entering Gaza.
(2024-11-14). Netanyahu has appointed Trump's government (war cabinet)! defenddemocracy.press Trump Picks Mike Huckabee, Supporter of Israeli Annexation, as Ambassador to Israel November 12, 2024 President-elect Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that he nominated former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee, a proponent of Israeli annexation of the West Bank, to be the US ambassador to Israel. "I am pleased to announce that the Highly Respected former …
(2024-11-14). AG calls on Netanyahu to reconsider his position on Ben-Gvir as national security minister. haaretz.com The attorney general warned that Ben-Gvir's alleged interference in police work, along with officers' reliance on the minister for promotions, risks compromising the police's duty to serve the public over political interests…
(2024-11-14). Netanyahu's Chief of Staff suspected of altering PM's call logs from morning of Oct. 7 attack. haaretz.com Tzachi Braverman was summoned by police for questioning on Thursday, and is suspected of attempting to change the timelines of phone calls between the Prime Minister and his military secretary shortly after the Hamas attack began…
(2024-11-14). UN Committee Report: Israel's Ongoing Gaza Assault is Genocide. imemc.org The United Nations Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices stated that "Israel's war on Gaza conforms to the characteristics of genocide with the large number of victims and the life-threatening conditions deliberately imposed on the Palestinians there." In a report issued on Thursday November 14th, the committee said: "Since the beginning of the war, Israeli …
(2024-11-14). Israeli Army Abducts Young Man, Assaults Four, Near Nablus. imemc.org On Thursday, Israeli occupation soldiers abducted a young Palestinian man and assaulted four other citizens in the village of Burqa, northwest of Nablus, in the occupied West Bank's northern part. Ziad Ezzedine, head of the Burqa Village Council, stated that the soldiers invaded the village, stormed a house, and abducted Nidal Hikmat Saif. Ezzedine added …
(2024-11-14). Soldiers Demolish A Residential Structure In Bethlehem. imemc.org On Thursday, Israeli occupation soldiers invaded the village of Al-Walaja, west of Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank, and demolished a residential structure. Anar Abu At-Teen, a member of the Al-Walaja Village Council, stated that a military force, including bulldozers, invaded the village and demolished a residential structure under the pretext of lacking a license …
(2024-11-14). Day 405: Ongoing Israeli Bombing Kills And Injures Dozens in Gaza. imemc.org On Thursday, Day 405 of the ongoing Israeli genocide, Israeli missiles and shells killed and injured dozens of Palestinians across the starved, besieged, and destroyed Gaza Strip, while northern Gaza remains isolated and under intense shelling. For the 41st consecutive day, the Israeli army has continued its offensive, bombings, and tightened siege on northern Gaza, …
(2024-11-14). Philadelphia transit union leaders defy members' vote to strike as contract expires. wsws.org Leaders from the Transit Workers Union (TWU) Local 234 unilaterally overturned the will of transit workers to strike as their one-year contract expired last week.
(2024-11-14). Israeli Settlement Minister Wants West Bank Annexation, No Voting or Land Rights for Palestinians. news.antiwar.com Israeli Minister of Settlements and National Missions Orit Strock has said she's working to ensure Israel can annex as much land in the West Bank as possible during the incoming Trump administration but said the Palestinians that live there don't have rights to the land and shouldn't have the right to vote. "My office is …
(2024-11-14). Israel committing "gravest international crimes" in north Gaza. electronicintifada.net Israel attacked shelters in Beit Hanoun after they received aid for the first time in a month.
(2024-11-14). Democracy Now! 2024-11-14 Thursday. democracynow.org Headlines for November 14, 2024; Trump Picks Far-Right Loyalist Matt Gaetz to Be AG as He Moves to Weaponize DOJ Against "Enemies"; Report from Gaza: Palestinians Feel They Are Being "Slowly Exterminated" in Israel's Genocide; Iraqis Tortured at Abu Ghraib Win $42 Million Judgment Against U.S. Military Contractor CACI | Headlines for November 14, 2024; Trump Picks Far-Right Loyalist Matt Gaetz to Be AG as He Moves to Weaponize DOJ Against "Enemies"; Report from Gaza: Palestinians Feel They Are Being "Slowly Exterminated" in Israel's Genocide; Iraqis Tortur…
(2024-11-14). Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa. wsws.org Indefinite walkout by healthcare workers in Croatia over pay, unsafe work conditions and staff shortages; strikes and protests continue across Iran by teachers, nurses, petrochemical workers, the disabled and retirees as living standards plummet; protest against docking of American flagged ship with arms for Israel in Morocco as container ship prevented from docking in Spain…
(2024-11-14). Pro-Palestinian TikToker Guy Christensen speaks out on Zionist harassment and FBI investigation. wsws.org In this interview, anti-war activist Guy Christensen shares his experiences, including being harassed by Zionists and targeted by the FBI for educating millions about the US-Israeli genocide in Gaza.
(2024-11-14). Israel bombs Beirut and Lebanon-Syria border, as UN declares basic foodstuffs "barely exist" in Gaza. wsws.org Coming as the Zionist regime continues to starve Gaza and the US military once again struck targets in Yemen, the attacks show that there is no let-up in the drive by Washington's attack dog to redraw the map of the Middle East.
(2024-11-14). Zionist lawsuit initiated against two anti-genocide Australian academics. wsws.org This case is a major attack on basic democratic and legal rights, seeking to set a wider precedent to suppress any dissent against the escalating Israeli mass killings in Gaza, the occupied West Bank and Lebanon.
(2024-11-14). West Orange Stolen Land Protest Leads to Physical Confrontation w/ Pro-Israel Faction. fightbackbetter.com Editor's note: We are looking for the details of the physical confrontation and will update when more details are available. | Wed.Nov.13, West Orange, NJ. A number of Pro- Palestinian organizations gathered at the corner of Ellis and Forest Ave. From there, the spirited group proceeded to Congregation Ohr Torah on Pleasant Valley Way, an Orthodox synagogue. Upon arrival, the pro-Palestinian group was met by a vocal pro — Israeli contingent. Words were exchanged, which led to a small physical confrontation between a couple of protesters. A Palestinian supporter required medical assistance. | Splending pic…
(2024-11-14). Revealed: The Israel Lobbyists Writing America's News. orinocotribune.com By Alan MacLeod — Nov 21, 2024 | A MintPress News investigation has found hundreds of former employees of Israel lobbying groups such as AIPAC, StandWithUs and CAMERA working in top newsrooms across the country, writing and producing America's news — including on Israel-Palestine. These outlets include MSNBC, The New York Times, CNN and Fox News. | Some of these former lobbyists are responsible for producing content on Israel and Palestine — a gigantic and undisclosed conflict of interest. Many key U.S. newsroom staff were also formerly Israeli spies or intelligence agents, standing in stark con…
(2024-11-14). Academic Boycott Now: It is time to end the UC Davis-Hebrew University Professional Veterinary Exchange. mondoweiss.net Hebrew University is part and parcel of apartheid Israel's regime of terror and control. We must end the exchange program between the University of California Davis and Hebrew University.
(2024-11-14). If this is not genocide, what is? mronline.org UN special rapporteur Francesca Albanese speaks to Tribune about Israel's genocide as a form of 'colonial erasure'—and why the Palestinian cause is a symbol of resistance against all forms of exploitation.
(2024-11-14). At least 15 people killed in Israeli strikes on Syria's Damascus. aljazeera.com Israel has ramped up attacks on Iran-linked targets in Syria since it began its war on Gaza last year.
(2024-11-14). Israel's maximalist demands unlikely to lead to ceasefire with Hezbollah. aljazeera.com Israel says it is open to a ceasefire with Hezbollah, but analysts say no truce is on the horizon.
(2024-11-14). Why isn't the US holding Israel to account? aljazeera.com
(2024-11-14). Pro-Palestinian protesters rally against Israeli football match in Paris. aljazeera.com Pro-Palestinian protesters in Paris objected to France hosting the national football team of Israel.
(2024-11-14). WB Annexation Remarks Another Sign of Israel's Racist, Expansionist Nature: Iran. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran denounced an Israeli cabinet minister's statement regarding the annexation of the West Bank, describing it as yet another sign of the Tel Aviv regime's racist and expansionist nature.
(2024-11-14). UN Security Council Condemns Attacks on Peacekeepers in Lebanon. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has strongly condemned recent attacks on the UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon, urging respect for UN personnel's safety as Israeli operations in the region intensify.
(2024-11-14). Iran Pledges Strong Retaliation After Israeli Attack Violates Sovereignty. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — A high-ranking commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) warned that Iran will "definitely" respond to Israel, making the regime regret its latest act of aggression against the country.
(2024-11-14). Are Israeli Soldiers' Lives Really Worth More than Gaza Kids? dissidentvoice.org Elizabeth May believes the memory of Jews killed in Europe eight decades ago is more important than living Palestinians. The Canadian Green leader's Jewish supremacism is a stain on her legacy, the party and Canadian left. Last week supporters of Maccabi Tel Aviv FC yelled racist slogans, ripped Palestinian flags, destroyed taxis and beat individuals …
(2024-11-14). Photos| Israeli Aggression on Damascus Leaves Martyrs, Injuries. english.almanar.com.lb In a new Zionist attack on Syria, the Israeli Occupation Army bombarded Damascus, targeting two residential buildings in the Mazzeh and Qudsaya areas. According to initial reports, the Israeli aggression left 15 martyrs and 16 injuries. Syrian Ministry of Defense issued a statement, indicating that, at approximately 15: 20 this afternoon, the "Israeli" enemy launched an …
(2024-11-14). Israeli media reports soldier killed in South Lebanon battles. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-11-14). Second Phase of Israeli Ground Invasion of Lebanon Fiercely Confronted by Hezbollah Fighters: Enemy Acknowledges Losses. english.almanar.com.lb As the Israeli enemy started the second phase of its ground invasion of South Lebanon, fierce battles erupted between the Zionist occupation forces and the Islamic Resistance fighters in several villages. Israeli media outlets acknowledged losses inflicted upon Golani Brigade in South Lebanon. Recent reports mentioned that a soldier died in the battles. Hezbollah Military …
(2024-11-14). Israeli media: Several injuries reported due to the explosion of a drone in the Eliakim area south of Haifa. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-11-14). Islamic Resistance targeted a gathering of the Israeli enemy forces on the eastern outskirts of the town of Markaba with a barrage of rockets for the second time: statement. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-11-14). Islamic Resistance targeted a gathering of the "Israeli" enemy forces in the eastern outskirts of the town of Maroun Al-Ras with a barrage of rockets: statement. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-11-14). Islamic Resistance targeted, for the first time, the "Tel Haim" base (belonging to the Military Intelligence Division of the Israeli enemy army), which is 120 km from the Lebanese-Palestinian border, in the occupied city of Tel Aviv, with a salvo of qualitative missiles: statement. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-11-14). UN warns Israel's actions in Gaza 'consistent with genocide' as US arms sales fuel civilian deaths. nationofchange.org
(2024-11-14). Joint Extraordinary Summit Between the Organization of Islamic Cooperation and the Arab League Calls for Embargo Against Israel. globalresearch.ca A recent gathering of two multilateral organizations, the Arab League and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), has demanded united action to halt the genocide in Gaza and the rapidly spreading war throughout the West Asia region. | Representatives from Pakistan, …
(2024-11-14). Wednesday 11/20: The People's Arms Embargo – No Weapons to Israel! indybay.org PEOPLE'S ARMS EMBARGO: Travis Air Force Base, Fairfield, CA | Rally and Nonviolent Human Blockade of Travis Air Force Base, from where US Weapons are transported to Israel. | Where: At All Entrance Gates; Main Gate/Hospital Gate, North Gate, and; Commercial Gate (South Gate)…
(2024-11-14). At Least 20 Killed as Israel Strikes Multiple Targets in Damascus. news.antiwar.com Israel continues its seemingly endless escalation of airstrikes against their neighbors today, hitting the Syrian capital city of Damascus with multiple strikes today. At least 20 people are reported killed and 21 wounded so far, with the toll not finalized. The airstrikes targeted the Mazzeh neighborhood, which is home to embassies and government offices, and …
(2024-11-14). At Least 21 Killed, Dozens Wounded in Israeli Attacks on Lebanon's Baalbek. news.antiwar.com At least 21 people were killed, and 27 others were wounded today as Israel carried out multiple airstrikes against different civilian targets in the major eastern Lebanese city of Baalbek. The larger of the two strikes targeted the Baalbek Civil Defense Center, which was the main area in which rescue workers organize in the city. …
(2024-11-14). Israeli Forces Kill 24 More Palestinians in Gaza Over 24-Hour Period. news.antiwar.com Gaza's Health Ministry said Thursday that Israeli attacks killed at least 24 Palestinians and wounded 112 in the previous 24-hour period as Israeli strikes continued across the Strip. Strikes on Thursday included an attack on a school in Gaza City that's sheltering Palestinians who have been displaced by Israel's ethnic cleansing campaign in the northern …
(2024-11-14). UN Committee Says Israel Is Carrying Out a Genocide, HRW Says Israel Is Committing War Crimes. news.antiwar.com On Thursday, a report published by a special UN committee said Israel's actions in Gaza are "consistent with the characteristics of genocide," while Human Rights Watch released a report saying Israel was committing war crimes and ethnic cleansing. The UN report, released by the UN Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices, said Israel has used …
(2024-11-14). Conservatives Begin To Acknowledge Trump's Cabinet Picks Reveal #IsraelFirst Agenda. thelastamericanvagabond.com Welcome to The Daily Wrap Up, a concise show dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we see it, from the last 24 hours (11/14/24). As always, take the information discussed in the video below and research it for yourself, and come to your own conclusions. Anyone telling you what the truth
(2024-11-14). How EU planned a new prison for Jenin during an Israeli invasion. electronicintifada.net There's something murky about the "model" jail.
(2024-11-14). Minnesota Healthcare Workers, Youth, and Families Honor Palestinians. unicornriot.ninja Minneapolis, MN — A year after Palestinian children held a press conference at Al-Shifa Hospital to denounce Israeli bombings, youth in Minnesota, healthcare workers, and families honored the Gazan youth and healthcare workers with their own press conference demanding an end to the genocidal war on Gaza. Israeli forces have since destroyed Al-Shifa Hospital, the …
(2024-11-14). The BBC just laid cover for Israel over shocking war crimes claims in parliament. thecanary.co British surgeon Nizam Mamode spent some time working at Nasser Hospital in Gaza. And testifying in parliament this week, he explained how Israel's drones would come and shoot at children and other civilians after airstrikes. The BBC, however, ran with the title "Gaza surgeon describes drones targeting children". It could have simply added the word …
(2024-11-14). Yet ANOTHER warning has been issued over 'imminent famine' in northern Gaza. thecanary.co On Friday 8 November, the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) Famine Review Committee issued a grave alert: northern Gaza now faces a "worst-case scenario" for famine, driven by escalating violence, Israel's mass displacement orders, a halt to commercial supplies, and a breakdown of social support systems. Immediate action is critical to prevent famine conditions. …
(2024-11-14). Fourth day of swarming sees Youth Demand strike in Leeds and Cambridge. thecanary.co On Thursday 14 November, supporters of Youth Demand disrupted traffic in Leeds and Cambridge, demanding a two-way arms embargo on Israel, and for the UK government to halt all new oil and gas licences granted since 2021. Youth Demand: swarming for a fourth day At 11: 00am, a group of supporters blocked the Headrow/Briggate junction in …
(2024-11-14). Witness To Israeli Hooligan Rampage Exposes How Media LIED About Her Footage. youtube.com Hooligans in Amsterdam.
(2024-11-14). Short on troops, Israel turns to mercenaries. defenddemocracy.press Protracted and unprecedented Arab resistance has depleted Israeli troop and reservist forces and forced Tel Aviv to seek out unconventional methods — including the recruitment of foreign mercenaries — to sustain Israel's weary military and escalatory war goals. By Mohamed Nader Al-Omari NOV 12, 2024 Facing increasing domestic pressure to reveal the true extent of …
(2024-11-14). SA condemns Israeli government's annexation orders for the West Bank. sanews.gov.za SA condemns Israeli government's annexation orders for the West Bank | South Africa has expressed dismay at a statement attributed to Israel's Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, who called for the annexation of the West Bank on Monday. | Reports indicate that Smotrich has initiated preparations for the annexation of the occupied West Bank, anticipating the inauguration of United States President-elect Donald Trump in January 2025. | The Department of International Relations and Cooperation said the development was compounded by a decision adopted by the Israeli Cabinet on 18 June 2024, which gave Smotrich approva…
(2024-11-14). Hezbollah hits Tel Aviv military HQ twice after Israel bombs southern Beirut. skwawkbox.org Central command buildings attacked for the first time Lebanese militia group Hezbollah yesterday attacked the headquarters of the Israeli military in Tel Aviv twice in one day. It is believed to be the first time the complex has been targeted. The group said on Wednesday that had successfully used exploding drones on the Kirya base, the …
(2024-11-14). Video: Israel bombs civilian area right next to Beirut airport as airliner taxis by. skwawkbox.org Recklessness of bombing assault on show as ground offensive stalls Israel has again bombed civilian homes in the Beirut suburb of Dahiya, this time right next to Beirut airport as an international airliner passed close by: Israel's has repeatedly bombed civilian areas in Beirut, with Dahiya intensively targeted with tandem heavy bomb strikes, leading to …
(2024-11-14). Israel police complete eviction of unrecognized Bedouin village with the demolition of its mosque. haaretz.com 'It is inconceivable that a government authority is openly boasting a racist policy' a rights group said. Residents of the village received notices to evacuate several months ahead of its demolition to make way for a new Jewish community…
(2024-11-14). 'Inflating the Iranian threat is an Israeli manipulation meant to justify the occupation'. haaretz.com Most everything Israelis think about Iran is based on anxiety, not facts, says Israeli historian Lior Sternfeld — who met with Iran's president in September…
(2024-11-14). A hostage video from Gaza is a sharp rebuke to those who prioritize war over lives. haaretz.com After more than a year, the yellow ribbons and 'bring them home' signs have blended into the Israeli backdrop, and the hostages are far from priority number one in the Knesset. But they can't afford to be forgotten…
(2024-11-14). Israeli officer killed in south Lebanon combat, IDF announces. haaretz.com In the same incident, a captain in the same platoon as Dickshtein was seriously wounded. Since the beginning of the IDF's ground operations in Lebanon, 41 soldiers have been killed…
(2024-11-14). Robbie Keane's wife says family 'at risk' in Ireland over past coaching job in Israel. haaretz.com 'I feel extremely uncomfortable and sometimes intimidated' Claudine Keane said on X, addressing criticism aimed at her husband. Keane was appointed coach in June 2023 but despite initial success, the Irish star ended up resigning from the club in July 2024 without specifying the reason…
(2024-11-14). Families of American-Israeli hostages meet with Biden, urge cooperation with new Trump team. haaretz.com In the meeting, families of American-Israeli hostages asked Biden to work with the incoming Trump administration to secure the release of their loved ones. The outgoing administration also indicated to the Trump team that they are prepared to work collaboratively to secure a release deal…
(2024-11-14). Bank of Israel warns financial institutions about a planned Iranian cyberattack on Friday. haaretz.com Iranian group of cyberattackers said it would target Israeli economic infrastructure this Friday; the threat follows two cyberattacks in recent weeks that disrupted credit card payment networks in Israel…
(2024-11-14). Overwhelming majority of Israelis worry about climate change, survey finds — regardless of political affiliation. haaretz.com On both left and right, Israelis know that humans are behind global warming — yet just as many believe in conspiracy theories…
(2024-11-14). He's supposed to steer Israel's faltering economy. Instead, he's focused on crushing Palestinian hope. haaretz.com Bezalel Smotrich won't let a small matter like his job as finance minister get in the way of his plans to annex the West Bank, take over Gaza and crush Palestinian national aspirations…
(2024-11-14). Israel at war, day 405: IDF says it attacked over 100 targets in southern Lebanon and Gaza over the last 24 hours. haaretz.com IDF says it attacked over 100 targets in south Lebanon, Gaza over last 24 hours ‚ñ Syrian state media: IDF strikes in Damascus kill 15; IDF: Targeted Islamic Jihad headquarters ‚ñ IDF names seven soldiers killed in south Lebanon ‚ñ Lebanese Health Ministry: 21 killed in Israeli attacks throughout Wednesday ‚ñ Citing extent of forced displacement in Gaza, HRW accuses Israeli authorities of war crimes ‚ñ Here's what you need to know 405 days into the war…
(2024-11-14). Iran Ready for Nuclear Negotiations with EU Troika under Respectful Terms: Araqchi. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi expressed Tehran's readiness to engage in nuclear negotiations with the three European parties to the JCPOA, emphasizing the necessity for discussions to proceed without pressure or intimidation.
(2024-11-14). Tehran Warns of 'Immediate Response' to Potential Anti-Iran Resolution by IAEA. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran's top nuclear official cautioned on Thursday that any anti-Iran resolution by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) would prompt an "immediate response," underscoring Tehran's commitment to its nuclear program amid renewed international pressure.
(2024-11-14). Not Everyone Can Leave: Survival Advice From Trans Teens in Texas. truthout.org
(2024-11-14). Presidente del Consejo de Defensa Nacional visita Santiago de Cuba (+Fotos). radiohc.cu La Habana, 14 nov (RHC) El presidente del Consejo de Defensa Nacional, Miguel Díaz-Canel visitó este jueves el Observatorio Geodinámico del Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Sismológicas, donde indagó con sus especialistas sobre las posibles amenazas sísmicas para el archipiélago cubano.
(2024-11-14). Thousands of new buildings found unsafe as UK flammable cladding crisis worsens. wsws.org According to the National Audit Office, there are an estimated 258,000 people living in the 4,771 buildings over 11 metres requiring urgent remediation. Even that figure is an underestimation.
(2024-11-14). WSWS readers demand freedom for Bogdan Syrotiuk. wsws.org In the past few weeks, we have received around one hundred letters from 25 different countries from readers defending Bogdan and highlighting the political motives behind his imprisonment.
(2024-11-14). Don't let CUPW make us fight Canada Post and the Liberal government alone! Build rank-and-file committees to launch an all-out strike, broaden our struggle, and defeat state strikebreaking! wsws.org
(2024-11-14). Police crack down on anti-genocide protest in Paris as Amsterdam "pogrom" lies unravel. wsws.org The protests revealed broad opposition of workers and youth to the Gaza genocide, which European governments support by slandering opponents of genocide as "anti-Semites."
(2024-11-14). Lee: New film examines the life of courageous World War II photographer Lee Miller. wsws.org A complex and fiercely independent figure, Lee Miller reached her creative peak as a combat photographer and reporter during World War II.
(2024-11-14). Public housing residents speak out against planned tower demolitions in Melbourne. wsws.org "In general, I think the government wants to get rid of the housing commission establishments forever—this is capitalism at work."
(2024-11-14). Pitchfork shocks many fans by announcing the end of its Chicago music festival: "Corporations ruin everything" wsws.org The demise of the Pitchfork Music Festival has provoked outrage, as attacks on art, culture and education escalate.
(2024-11-14). Sounding the Alarm: Socialism Against War: Foreword to the German edition. wsws.org We are publishing here the foreword to the German translation of David North's new publication Sounding the Alarm: Socialism Against War If you want to stop the return of world war and fascism after the catastrophes of the 20th century, you must read this book.
(2024-11-14). Blue Sky Account for FightBackBetter. fightbackbetter.com Fightbackbetter accounts are severely repressed on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter (X). We continue to maintain presence on those applications as a means to get some limited distribution. But less attention and effort is invested into building out a presence on those severely repressed applications. And as Edward Snowden educated us, the primary function of those repressive applications is to gather intelligence information for IDF, CIA, NSA etc. It also does not make sense to invest funds for boosting on applications that have repression since your paid for message is also subject to the repression and it jus…
(2024-11-14). Northwestern's Campaign Against Palestine And Anti-Zionist Jews. popularresistance.org On the first day of Sukkot, the Jewish harvest holiday, I joined my fellow members of Northwestern Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) in constructing a sukkah on our campus. Just hours later, Northwestern staff tore down our religious structure — allegedly, they claimed, in the name of fighting antisemitism — but really because it dared express solidarity with Palestinians. | Sukkot honors the displacement of our ancestors and the temporary structures they inhabited while fleeing slavery, and erecting a sukkah, a temporary shelter in which we dwell for eight days, is an essential part of celebrating this ho…
(2024-11-14). Activists call on Irish government and EU to denounce Germany's role in Gaza genocide. mondoweiss.net Activists in Ireland and Germany are calling on the Irish government and EU to publicly denounce Germany's repeated contraventions of international law and active role in the Gaza genocide.
(2024-11-14). The road to Egypt goes through Gaza. mondoweiss.net Egypt is complicit in the genocide in Gaza, but any Egyptian who engages in even mild protest is arrested. How did we get here?>
(2024-11-14). Realistically, What Are Trump's Chances to Make American Great Again? thealtworld.com No, MAGA Americans, I am not a party pooper. I am a realist. | No, I am not trying to make Trump look bad. I was Trump's defender against all the false accusations and indictments. I insisted that we had to stand up for Trump and elect him or never again would a presidential candidate take the side of the people against the Establishment. | I warned over and over that Trump does not know Washington, and he has again proven me correct with his appointments of a war cabinet of Washington insiders, with no executive authority for Elon Musk and Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. | Today (November 13) Trump's announcements of app…
(2024-11-14). Jury Finds US Military Contractor CACI Guilty Of Abu Ghraib Torture. popularresistance.org Iraqi torture survivors won a major jury verdict against CACI, a United States military contractor that was responsible for their cruel and inhuman treatment at Abu Ghraib more than twenty years ago. | The jury awarded the three survivors—Salah Al-Ejaili, a journalist, Suhail Al-Shimari, a middle school principal, Asa'ad Zuba'e, a fruit vendor—$3 million in compensatory damages and $11 million in punitive damages. | This was the second trial for Iraqi torture survivors. As The Dissenter previously covered, the first trial in August ended in a mistrial.
(2024-11-14). Ultra-conservative war hawks dominate Trump cabinet. peoplesdispatch.org Since being elected to be the 47th President of the United States last week, Donald Trump has moved quickly to fill his cabinet with both Washington insiders and outsiders, but all unified under an ultra-conservative agenda and a complete loyalty to Trump. | Peoples Dispatch has compiled a list of notable appointments below: | Thomas Homan: "Border Czar" | Homan was the head of ICE during Trump's first term, and has been selected to lead up Trump's campaign promise to conduct mass deportations of 15 to 20 million people. Homan pledged at the Republican National Convention that he would "run the biggest deportatio…
(2024-11-14). Record levels of pollution endanger millions of lives in Pakistan. peoplesdispatch.org Left activists in the country blame the government's reluctance to act against big polluters despite its impact on the most of the people who are risking their health to pursue their livelihoods.
(2024-11-14). Brazilian Minister of Foreign Affairs says country does not want to break off relations with Venezuela. peoplesdispatch.org Brazil's Foreign Minister, Mauro Vieira, reinforced on Wednesday, November 13, the position that the Brazilian government has no intention of breaking off relations with Venezuela. During a hearing in the Foreign Relations Committee of the National Congress, the Foreign Minister said that dialogue with Caracas remains "normal," and that the departure of the Venezuelan ambassador from Brasilia will not be definitive. | The minister's speech comes in the wake of statements made by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT). On Sunday, Lula said that he would not question the decision of the Supreme Court of other cou…
(2024-11-14). Former Apartheid police officer convicted for the murder of Caiphus Nyoka. sanews.gov.za Former Apartheid police officer convicted for the murder of Caiphus Nyoka | The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has secured a conviction related to a matter of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC). | This after the Pretoria High Court found former Apartheid police officer Johan Marais guilty of the murder of student activist Caiphus Nyoka. | Marais had pleaded guilty to the murder. | "After the guilty plea was read into the record, Marais was released on R5000 bail, with conditions that he should not interfere with state witnesses and that he should not communicate with the other three co-accused.
(2024-11-14). Trump confronts a new world order with old threats. workers.org President-elect Donald Trump faces an entirely new problem confronting U.S. imperialism. It is unprecedented. A new world is emerging. It is globally recognized that U.S. economic and political power is in an unstoppable downward spiral, having failed in decades of war to turn its fortunes around. Now it is at . . . |
(2024-11-14). Leslie Feinberg — A communist who revolutionized transgender rights. workers.org This tribute to Leslie Feinberg by her partner of 22 years, Minnie Bruce Pratt, was first published on workers.org on November 18, 2014. Feinberg died on Nov. 15, 2014, and Pratt died on July 2, 2023. Leslie Feinberg, who identified as an anti-racist white, working-class, secular Jewish, transgender, lesbian, female, . . . |
(2024-11-14). Paris and Kiev aim to destabilize the Sahel. workers.org By Carlos Lopes Pereira The author, a former member of the Secretariat of the African Party for the Independence of Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde (PAIGC), writes about African events for Avante!, the newspaper of the Portuguese Communist Party. This article was published Nov. 7 in Avante! Translation: John Catalinotto. The . . . |
(2024-11-14). Hamas calls on people of the world to mobilize. workers.org The following statement from Hamas, entitled "A call for global public mobilization against the Zionist aggression on Gaza and the siege in the north, denouncing the war of genocide and starvation, and supporting the resilience of our people and their rights," was posted Nov. 13, 2024, on Resistance News Network. . . . |
(2024-11-14). No woman is free: Stopping gender based violence. mronline.org Deirbhle Sheppard highlights the shocking and persistent extent of sexual violence in our society. She unscrambles the false myths put out by the far right and argues that in fighting these, we need to join together to fight all forms of gender oppression.
(2024-11-14). Truth takes a side. mronline.org Understanding and truth are our best weapons against an exploitative society based on lies.
(2024-11-14). Ansarallah Missiles, Drones Swarm US Warships 'Preparing Attacks'. popularresistance.org Yemeni Armed Forces spokesman Brigadier General Yahya Saree announced on 12 November fresh attacks against US warships in the Red Sea, including the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier group. | "We targeted the US aircraft carrier Lincoln located in the Arabian Sea with several cruise missiles and drones while it was preparing to launch operations against our country. The operation successfully achieved its objectives," the spokesman said. | Saree also confirmed that a second "successful" operation targeted "two US destroyers in the Red Sea using ballistic missiles and drones."
(2024-11-14). Climate Finance Is Central To COP29 Negotiations In Azerbaijan. popularresistance.org This year's Conference of the Parties of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29) opened in Baku in Azerbaijan on Monday, November 11 amid the growing concerns of rising global temperatures and failures of the developed countries to fulfill their existing pledges to mitigate the climate crisis. | The urgency of the COP29 discussions has not been determined by moving speeches and demands, but from the reality facing countries across the globe, such as Spain, Nepal, the US, and others, struggling to respond to floods, fires, hurricanes, and drought which have exacted devastating tolls in recent months.
(2024-11-14). 'Northumberland 2' Free On Bail After Alleged Mink Release. popularresistance.org Northumberland County, PA — An engaged couple from Massachusetts was freed on bail from jail last week after the alleged October 19 release of over 600 mink from the Richard H. Stahl Sons Inc. fur farm near Sunbury, off Pennsylvania State Route 890. State prosecutors charged Celeste Legere and Cara Mitrano with over a dozen criminal counts — including ecoterrorism and RICO charges — and they face decades in prison. | Originally held on $150,000 bail each, Legere and Mitrano were later allowed by a judge to post 10 percent of the full bail amount.
(2024-11-14). 'Fossil Fuels Are Still Winning' As Carbon Emissions Reach Record Highs. popularresistance.org The most recent Global Carbon Budget report has found that the world's carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels reached a record high in 2024, pushing the planet further off track from avoiding the most destructive impacts of global heating. | The 2024 Global Carbon Budget — produced by the Global Carbon Project team of 120-plus scientists from around the world — projects that emissions from fossil carbon dioxide will reach 37.4 billion tonnes in 2024, an increase of 0.8 percent over the previous year, according to a press release from the Global Carbon Project.
(2024-11-14). Challenging Land Use and Abuse In Allamakee County. popularresistance.org Allamakee County lies in the northeast corner of Iowa, bordering Minnesota and Wisconsin. It is part of a three-state region that, unlike most of the upper United States and Canada, escaped glaciation during past ice ages. This geological oddity is immediately obvious to visitors by the dramatic terrain of bluffs, hills, and valleys. Expansive plains characterize most of the rest of Iowa, where miles-thick glaciers moved over the land like a bulldozer, lowering elevated areas, filling in depressions, and depositing rich, deep till. | In contrast, the unglaciated northeast of Iowa, referred to as the Paleozoic Pla…
(2024-11-14). Unprincipled, Unstrategic, And Unsustainable: E(U)Logy For The US Climate "Movement" popularresistance.org In 1991, Strong Island trio, De La Soul dropped their second album on wax, "De La Soul is Dead." Writer, Jeffery Harvey characterized the group's sophomore offering as, "a kamikaze mission of salvation through sabotage," noting that the group embarked on a high-wire act of destruction and deconstruction that included a sonic castigation of the corporate takeover of the hip hop brand that resulted in more funding and investment for hedonistic and misogynist manifestations that largely only exacerbated the "nihilism in the streets."
(2024-11-14). Thawing Russia-US Relations? popularresistance.org It has been two and a half years since a conversation between U.S. and Russian presidents. | That last conversation was held on Feb. 12, 2022. It ended badly — the readout showing there was no room for compromise, no room for a "deal" to stave off war in Ukraine. | The U.S. would not reverse its stance on inviting Ukraine into NATO; and went back on an earlier undertaking not to put offensive missiles in Ukraine. The Russians saw their core national security interests at stake, just as the U.S. had core interests in preventing Cuba from installing offensive missiles in 1962.
(2024-11-14). Agricultural Design Studio Working To Build A Food-Sovereign Detroit. popularresistance.org Driving down Monterey Street on Detroit's westside, there are more abandoned and vacant houses than occupied ones. Sidewalks are overgrown with grass, and stretches of land as long as football fields separate the homes that remain. | About midway down the block, between Wildemere and Lawton streets, is Fennigan's Farms. You can't miss it from the tall towers of bright yellow sunflowers waving in the wind. As you walk up, there's a table with tomatoes and a sign that reads "Free Produce." | Amanda Brezzell is the co-founder and creative director at Fennigan's Farms. Brezzell says the farm and design firm's mission…
(2024-11-14). UK, France Begging "Lame Duck Biden" to Escalate with Russia Before Trump Takes Office. What Starmer and Macron Want Is "A Fight with Russia" globalresearch.ca The involvement of Western European powers in the NATO-orchestrated Ukrainian conflict is no secret. The once powerful countries were leading the charge in terms of (neo)colonialism for centuries, but as their might started fading away, with the irony of history …
(2024-11-14). California's Rent Control Rejection Might Point to National Appetite for Different Approach. scheerpost.com
(2024-11-14). End of Empathy: Did the Gaza Genocide Render the UN Irrelevant? scheerpost.com
(2024-11-14). Jury Finds US Military Contractor CACI Guilty of Abu Ghraib Torture. scheerpost.com
(2024-11-14). Patrick Lawrence: Zionists in Amsterdam. scheerpost.com
(2024-11-14). Ray McGovern: Will Gabbard Be Able to Direct the Intelligence 'Community'? scheerpost.com
(2024-11-14). Ultra-Conservative War Hawks Dominate Trump Cabinet. scheerpost.com
(2024-11-14). Steadfast Syrian President rejects Trump's plan to isolate Syria. thealtworld.com My report for UK Column News yesterday | Yesterday on | This is similar to tactics employed by Bush and Blair post 9/11 to incentivise President Bashar Al Assad to come on board with the Western/Zionist agenda. It didn't work and the regime change war was…
(2024-11-14). When The Show Is Over, The Actors Hold Hands And Take A Bow. thealtworld.com
(2024-11-14). Trump's transition team aims to kill Biden EV tax credit in US: Report. aljazeera.com Ending tax credit would gravely affect electric vehicle transition in US even as it would help Tesla beat competitors.
(2024-11-14). Tropical Storm Sara forms in Caribbean, threatening Central America. aljazeera.com The late season storm is forecast to bring heavy rains to flood-prone Central America before moving east towards the US.
(2024-11-14). India's capital New Delhi shuts all primary schools as air quality worsens. aljazeera.com The pollution in New Delhi is likely to stay 'severe' on Friday, after which it will improve to 'very poor'.
(2024-11-14). Not a parody: The Onion acquires Alex Jones's InfoWars in auction. aljazeera.com Satirical website buys platform of US conspiracy theorist, who has been ordered to pay $1.5bn to Sandy Hook families.
(2024-11-14). Sudan war death toll much higher than previously recorded, new study finds. aljazeera.com Researchers estimate 60,000 deaths in Khartoum state in war's first 14 months, far higher than other assessments.
(2024-11-14). WHO warns of measles resurgence as cases exceed 10 million in 2023. aljazeera.com The disease killed 107,500 people in 2023, most of them under the age of five.
(2024-11-14). What does a second Trump presidency mean for Big Tech? aljazeera.com US President-elect Donald Trump is expected to reshape tech industry policy.
(2024-11-14). Indian students protest civil service exam test changes. aljazeera.com
(2024-11-14). South African authorities blockade illegal mine with 4,000 people inside. aljazeera.com South African authorities are blocking supplies for an estimated 4,000 people who are underground in an illegal mine.
(2024-11-14). Al Jazeera wins Amnesty International award for Colorado River reporting. aljazeera.com Journalists Megan O'Toole and Jillian Kestler-D'Amours win award for report on Indigenous fight for water rights in US.
(2024-11-14). Meta fined 798 million euros ($846m) for breaking EU antitrust rules. aljazeera.com EU says Meta automatically ties its ad service – Facebook Marketplace – to Facebook, creating an unfair advantage.
(2024-11-14). COP 29: Developed economies must learn to prioritise lives over profits. aljazeera.com The 'Wall Street Climate Consensus' cannot be allowed to shape the new climate finance deal being negotiated in Baku.
(2024-11-14). How Trump Will Seek Revenge on the Press. fair.org Donald Trump has repeatedly explained the critical importance of vengeance (Mother Jones, "Revenge—it's a big part of Trump's life," Mother Jones' David Corn (
(2024-11-14). Ecuador to endure 12-hour a day blackouts till Sunday. plenglish.com Quito, Nov 13 (Prensa Latina) Ecuador's Energy and Mines Ministry informed on Thursday that 12-hour daily power cuts will continue until Sunday, November 17, due to the persisting hydrological and climatic conditions affecting areas where hydroelectric plants are located.
(2024-11-14). Police raid home of Evo Morales' former minister. plenglish.com La Paz, Nov 14 (Prensa Latina) Bolivian police forces on Thursday raided the home of former Minister of Evo Morale's Presidency Juan Ramon Quintana, (2006-2010, 2012-2017, and 2019-2019), who has been charged after leading 24 days of road blockades that isolated Cochabamba.
(2024-11-14). Caricom reiterates concerns over Haitian government transition. plenglish.com Georgetown, Nov 14 (Prensa Latina) The Caribbean Community (Caricom) said today that it is following with deep concern the transitional government process in Haiti, a member state of the bloc.
(2024-11-14). Cuba expresses gratitude for international aid after hurricanes. plenglish.com Havana, Nov 14 (Prensa Latina) Foreign Trade and Foreign Investment Minister Oscar Pérez-Oliva expressed gratitude on Thursday for the international cooperation that Cuba has received after Hurricanes Oscar and Rafael hit the country in just 20 days.
(2024-11-14). Cuban authorities update on damage caused by weather events. plenglish.com Havana, Nov 14 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Minister of Economy and Planning Joaquín Alonso on Thursday updated on the damages caused by Hurricanes Oscar and Rafael in the provinces of Guantanamo, Artemisa, Mayabeque and Havana, and by the earthquakes that shook in Granma.
(2024-11-14). Social groups march in Cuenca against Ibero-American Summit (+Photos). plenglish.com Cuenca, Ecuador, Nov 14 (Prensa Latina) Representatives of various social organizations in Ecuador marched in the city of Cuenca on Thursday in rejection of the 29th Ibero-American Summit of Heads of State and Government.
(2024-11-14). UN agencies suspend humanitarian aid to Haiti due to insecurity. plenglish.com The decision by UN agencies responds to the impossibility of accessing the capital's port and airport, the latter closed as occurred last March. | The pause in airport operations is due to an attack on a plane of the US company Spirit Airlines just as it was landing. | Gang members with their automatic weapons hit the fuselage with several projectiles, one of which injured a flight attendant. The pilots reacted, lifted the aircraft and landed in the neighboring Dominican Republic. | Access to the port is also difficult due to the closure of roads, many of which have been taken over by criminal gangs. | Such setb…
(2024-11-14). Unauthorized Disclosure: Andy Worthington. thedissenter.org Subscribe to the "Unauthorized Disclosure" podcast for early access to full episodes as well as exclusive content from the show…
(2024-11-14). More documentaries from the Toronto International Film Festival. peoplesworld.org TORONTO — Here are some more recommendations from this year's Docs Program at the Toronto International Film Festival. Ernest Cole: Lost and Found, the latest offering from acclaimed Haitian filmmaker Raoul Peck (Lumumba, I Am Not Your Negro, The Young Karl Marx), brings to life an overlooked South African photographer. In 1967 Lester Cole published …
(2024-11-14). Trump terror begins as racists and male supremacists launch mass intimidation campaigns. peoplesworld.org The rogues' gallery that Donald Trump is filling with prospective cabinet nominees foreshadows the anti-people policy offensive that's coming when he seizes power in January, but the fascist grassroots isn't waiting around until then. Online, in schools, and on the streets, the Trump terror is already starting. While analysts and economists debate the financial and …
(2024-11-14). 'Unstoppable,' an upbeat biopic about real-life wrestler Anthony Robles. peoplesworld.org Unstoppable is a fact-based film about real-life wrestler Anthony Robles (Jharrel Jerome, who was in 2016's Moonlight and won an Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie for 2019's When They See Us). It's the directorial debut of William Goldenberg (who received four Academy Award editing nominations and won the Oscar …
(2024-11-14). AFL-CIO cheers as Labor Board majority outlaws captive audience meetings. peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON—The National Labor Relations Board majority has ruled a key tactic which bosses and their union-busters use against union organizing drives, captive audience meetings, is illegal and unconstitutional. The board's November 13 ruling follows the lead of eight other states, which now ban bosses from disciplining or firing workers who refuse to attend captive audience …
(2024-11-14). Brace for Revenge, IRGC Chief Warns Enemies. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The commander of the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) told the enemies to have no doubts about Iran's retaliation for acts of aggression against the country.
(2024-11-14). US Appeals Court Reverses $1.68 Billion Judgment against Iran's Central Bank. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — A US appeals court on Wednesday overturned a $1.68 billion judgment against Iran's Central Bank.
(2024-11-14). Netflix Removes Palestinian Stories From Its Library. progressive.org
(2024-11-14). Trump and the Dictators' Playbook. progressive.org How the former and next President could borrow from the example of others to sideline democracy.
(2024-11-14). Biden Must Use Final Months in Office to Commute Federal Death Sentences. aclu.org President-elect Donald Trump has chilling plans to use his second term to expand the federal death penalty. This expansion continues the killing spree he initiated in the final six months of his first presidency when Trump oversaw more executions than any president in the past 120 years. His plans for a second term include sentencing more people to die, expanding the category of crimes punishable by death, and killing all 40 people currently on federal death row. | President Joe Biden can — and must — act now to finish the death penalty reform work his administration began in 2020. He must commute…
(2024-11-14). A Bizarre Kind of Executive Action: The Suppression of Epochal Documentaries. dissidentvoice.org The old lie: Dulce et decorum est /Pro patria mori (It is a sweet and fitting thing to die for one's country") — Wilfred Owen, "Dulce et Decorum Est" Yes, it seems fitting that I am writing these words on November 11, Veterans Day in the U.S. and Remembrance Day in Commonwealth countries, a day …
(2024-11-14). It's Revolution or Death. dissidentvoice.org Just in time for the COP29 summit, where a group of self-congratulatory world leaders will meet in Baku, Azerbaijan for photo-ops, catered meals, and of course discussion of climate goals that they don't intend to meet, subMedia, in collaboration with Peter Gelderloos, is pleased to release part one of a three part series: It's Revolution …
(2024-11-14). This Day in Anarchist History: The Assassination of Colonel Falcón. dissidentvoice.org On this day in Anarchist History, November 14 1909, we remember young Simón Radowitzky and his assassination of Colonol Falcón, the head of the federal police in Argentina. Colonel Falcón rose through the ranks of the military by conducting genocide and enslaving Mapuche and other Indigenous People in Patagonia and brought those same skills to …
(2024-11-14). The spike protein generated by the mRNA covid vaccines is a cardiotoxin, a participant tells a gathering of New Zealand cardiologists. expose-news.com At a meeting of cardiologists in Auckland, an attendee said the spike protein generated by the mRNA covid injections is a cardiotoxin. As a result, cardiology waiting rooms and hospital cardiac wards …
(2024-11-14). Quebec breaks Canadian federal criminal law and allows advance requests for MAiD. expose-news.com While the Criminal Code of Canada prohibits advance requests for MAiD, as of 30 October Quebec has implemented a law allowing people to make early requests for MAiD, specifying a date in …
(2024-11-14). UK government begins to implement digital IDs and tackle "misinformation" just like the UN wants it to. expose-news.com In the last two weeks, the UK government has been making moves to implement digital IDs and tackle "misinformation" and "hate speech" online. The two concepts are not unrelated as demonstrated by …
(2024-11-14). Why Britain's Euthanasia Bill Endangers You, Your Family and the World. expose-news.com The argument against allowing euthanasia is the same as the argument against capital punishment: you can never be sure that you aren't making a mistake. If this euthanasia bill is passed many …
(2024-11-14). Islamic Resistance targets IOF gatherings in Hanita, Shlomi and Saasaa settlements with missile barrages: statements. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-11-14). Sayyed Houthi: Targeting US Aircraft Carrier Frustrated Major American Aggression on Yemen. english.almanar.com.lb Head of Ansarullah Movement Sayyed Abdul Malik Badreddine Al-Houthi indicated that Yemen continues its operations and activities as part of the Promised Victory Battle and Sacred Jihad. This week, military operations were carried out with 29 ballistic and cruise missiles, as well as drones, Sayyed Houthi said Thursday in his speech. Our military operations targeted …
(2024-11-14). Al-Manar correspondent reports a heavy missile fire at Kiryat Shmona. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-11-14). The ultimate corporate corruption: Trump appoints Musk to oversee US regulations. nationofchange.org Examining the implications of Musk's appointment to lead Trump's new department of Government Efficiency and what It means for American democracy.
(2024-11-14). Trump's plans to weaponize the military against protesters and immigrants face fewer legal constraints. nationofchange.org Amid threats to deploy federal troops for mass deportations and protest suppression, advocates warn that recent legal shifts may grant unprecedented latitude to a second Trump administration.
(2024-11-14). Looming fascism and the question of hope. nationofchange.org Let's make the most of it, no matter how much hope we have. What we need most of all is not optimism, but determination.
(2024-11-14). LIVE EVENT REPLAY: Will The Democratic Party Finally Change? levernews.com With the announcement that Republicans retained control of the House, the GOP has achieved a governing trifecta — and Democrats are left out in the cold. In a live virtual event on November 14, 2024, Lever Editor-In-Chief David Sirota was joined by Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) and political analyst and journalist Thomas Frank to discuss the seismic realignment of our political world. After their discussion, David took questions from the audience.A recap video can be watched below: |
(2024-11-14). The Populist Paradox Of Matt Gaetz. levernews.com
(2024-11-14). The Biden Reforms That Will Be First To Go. levernews.com Keep reading for FREE. This is not a paywall. : | Just sign up below for a free subscription to The Lever to get access to this story and much more. | Already have an account?
(2024-11-14). UK, France begging lame duck Biden admin to escalate with Russia before Trump takes office. infobrics.org Macron and Keir Starmer are now making a last-ditch effort to get the lame-duck Biden administration to officially green-light long-range strikes using NATO-sourced weapons. Talks on the issue took place in Paris, with both the UK and France adamant to see the NATO-orchestrated Ukrainian conflict escalate, especially before Trump takes office, as he repeatedly made it clear that he has other priorities.
(2024-11-14). Trump forms new alliance to stop aid to Ukraine. infobrics.org Elements of Zelensky's "Victory Plan" piqued the interest of the president-elect.
(2024-11-14). Russia's "BRICS Year" and Its Cooperation with the "Global South" infobrics.org The 2024 BRICS Summit will attract worldwide attention for four reasons: First, 2024 is the first year of BRICS cooperation; Second, Russia, which is Mired in geopolitical conflicts, has become the rotating chair, which is the first time for Russia to host a major international multilateral conference in its own country…
(2024-11-14). The BRICS, a Geopolitical Challenge Overlooked by the European Union. infobrics.org Over the last five years, geopolitical considerations have taken an unprecedented place on the European Union's agenda. Its foreign policy, long in its fledgling stages, is finally beginning to take shape, even if it is still subject to the unanimous decisions of its Member States…
(2024-11-14). BRICS Has Moved from a 'Talk Shop' to a 'Talk Mall'. infobrics.org The BRICS Summit 2024 makes it clear that members must align their positions if they seek tangible outcomes…
(2024-11-14). Trump's Planned Immigrant Purge Sends Stagnant Private Prison Stocks Soaring. inthesetimes.com
(2024-11-14). Beneath the Green Faàßade: The Links between Authoritarianism and the Green Transition Begin to Unravel. lefteast.org Rio Tinto has become a symbol of the influence of foreign corporations on Serbian society, which is indeed enormous, an…
(2024-11-14). Entering the Ring of War Propaganda. globalresearch.ca [This article was first published by GR in March 2018.] | Western populations are inundated with war propaganda, and all of the MSM is guilty. It serves to promote criminal warfare rather than peace. | Once we enter the ring of propaganda …
(2024-11-14). COVID mRNA Vaccine Injury: Four Kids Lost Their Father to a Heart Attack. Their Turbo Cancer-stricken Mom Died Months Later. globalresearch.ca Below is an excerpt from an article published by
(2024-11-14). Selected Articles: John F. Kennedy, Malcolm X, Martin Luther King, Robert F. Kennedy. A Bizarre Kind of Executive Action: The Suppression of Epochal Documentaries. globalresearch.ca By I was hopeful that if enough people got see …
(2024-11-14). Devastating Impacts of China-USA Trade Disputes on U.S. Employment. Trump Wants to Reinforce "Neocolonial" Anti-Chinese Sentiment. globalresearch.ca The U.S.-China Business Council report on "U.S. Exports to China 2023" reveals that
(2024-11-14). Essential Guide to Understanding and Optimizing Thyroid Health. globalresearch.ca Thyroid dysfunction is extremely common, affecting up to 70% to 80% of people by age 60, with symptoms including fatigue, weight gain, depression and low body temperature | Body temperature and pulse rate are indicators of thyroid health, with optimal morning …
(2024-11-14). John F. Kennedy, Malcolm X, Martin Luther King, Robert F. Kennedy. A Bizarre Kind of Executive Action: The Suppression of Epochal Documentaries. Edward Curtin. globalresearch.ca "The old lie: Dulce et decorum est /Pro patria mori (It is a sweet and fitting thing to die for one's country") — Wilfred Owen | Yes, it seems fitting that I am writing these words on November 11, Veterans Day …
(2024-11-14). Draft Dodger in Chief Dodges "Historic" Opening of US Embassy, Jerusalem. Felicity Arbuthnot. globalresearch.ca In 1948, 700,000 Palestinians began their flight trying to escape the massacres by Jewish militias. Commemorated ever since as the day of "Nakba" — disaster, catastrophe, cataclysm — following them to this day as land is stolen, families expelled and "settlements" encroach, and Palestinian history is bulldozed.
(2024-11-14). "President Musk" and "Assistant Secretary Trump" — The Real Pecking Order? "Money Controls Politics" Julian Rose. globalresearch.ca Well, those with the most beef lead the herd. That sounds like the primitive form of leadership adopted before mankind grew up a bit. The era when warriors and physical prowess alone decided the pecking order. | However, over a few …
(2024-11-14). Amerikan Donanmasƒ±nƒ±n Fàºze Sorunu. Ret. Admiral Cem Gàºrdeniz. globalresearch.ca Amerikan donanmasƒ±nƒ±n karaya ate≈ügàºcຠintikali (Tomahawk Blok IV -V), hava savunma (SM2-3-6-ESSM) ve suàºstຠharbi (ESSM) iàßin sahip olduƒüu ate≈ü gàºcàºnຠtemsil eden fàºzelerin bàºyàºk bir àßoƒüunluƒüu dikey fƒ±rlatma rampalarƒ± (VLS-Vertical Launching System)…
(2024-11-14). Abu Ghraib Detainees Awarded $42 Million in Torture Trial Against Virginia Based CACI. globalresearch.ca A federal jury held a defense contractor legally responsible for contributing to the abuse of detainees at Abu Ghraib for the first time on Tuesday. | The jury awarded a total of $42 million to three Iraqi men — a journalist, …
(2024-11-14). Trump's Partner for Peace in the Middle East. globalresearch.ca On November 12, US President-elect Donald Trump announced that he had picked real estate executive Witkoff is a New Yorker, Jewish, a successful real estate executive, and …
(2024-11-14). UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese calls David Lammy a 'genocide denier'. middleeasteye.net
(2024-11-14). The Success of the Radical Right in Northern Europe and the Conservatives' Agenda Project 2025. pressenza.com Susi Meret is an Associate Professor at the Danish University of Aalborg and for 25 years she has been interested in the Danish radical right specifically, but also in that of other countries. This will be the focus of our interview. | I have lived in Denmark for 25 years, I left Italy after finishing my history studies at Ca' Foscari University in Venice. I am an Associate Professor at Aalborg University which is right on the tip of the Danish peninsula, after Hamburg it is about 600 km to the north, in fact it is the northernmost university in Denmark. My doctoral project was on the radical right, when I arriv…
(2024-11-14). COP29 HyCOPrisy: EU using climate talks to greenwash Azerbaijan's 'sustainable' gas. pressenza.com With the UN climate talks in full swing in Baku, new Documents obtained by CEO reveal a concerted lobbying campaign from the European Commission towards senior Azerbaijan officials and its national oil company SOCAR. | The EU successfully persuaded them to sign up to voluntary methane reductio…
(2024-11-14). A new wave of movements against Trumpism is coming. pressenza.com Our job is to translate outrage over his agenda into action toward a truly transformational vision.: | By Mark Engler and Paul Engler | For many of us, the immediate aftermath of Donald Trump's decisive electoral victory has been a time of deep despair and mourning. There has been plenty of commentary trying to make sense of Trump's win and the factors that led to it. But no analysis changes the fact that the outcome represents a serious blow to our most vulnerable communities, a sharp setback for causes of economic and social justice, and a profound challenge to whatever semblance of democracy America ha…
(2024-11-14). Protein Intake Increases in Venezuela. orinocotribune.com The president of the National Federation of Cattle Ranchers, Edgar Medina, assured that in 2024, the per capita consumption of the population increased, "rising from eight to nine kilos per Venezuelan to 12 kilos." | Medina indicated during the meeting of the Association of Agricultural and Livestock Producers of the State of Anzoátegui that, despite the variations that the sector has suffered, in 2024, there was an increase in demand for meat. | He explained that in the first quarter of 2024, the per capita consumption of the population increased, and he noted that they managed to "increase production to more…
(2024-11-14). TikTok Challenge Likely Behind Poisoning in Venezuelan Schools. orinocotribune.com Venezuela's Scientific, Penal, and Criminal Investigation Service Corps (CICPC) is investigating cases of mass poisoning recorded in high schools in the states of Portuguesa and Barinas. These events may be associated with the viral challenge of "chroming". | So far, there are more than 100 reports of young people poisoned in Portuguesa and 94 cases in Barinas. | On November 5, 9, and 11, cases of mass poisoning were recorded in the Carlos María González Bona high schools in the state of Barinas; in 27 de Junio high school in Turén, Portuguesa state; and in the José de la…
(2024-11-14). US Aircraft Carrier & 2 Naval Destroyers Hit by Major Yemeni Missile & Drone Strike. orinocotribune.com
(2024-11-14). Niger Resists in the Crosshairs of Sanctions and Climate Catastrophe. orinocotribune.com By Pavan Kulkarni — Nov 11, 2024 | Aboubakar Alassane of the West Africa Peoples Organization (WAPO) explains how Nigeriens are enduring the consequences of unprecedented floods that devastated their economy already crippled by sanctions. | In the aftermath of devastation left behind in the wake of unprecedented floods, Nigeriens are rebuilding their livelihoods and economy with the help of the several relief measures instituted by the government to drastically cut prices of essential commodities and services. | The Sahel-wide flooding between June and October has exacted a particularly high toll on the peop…
(2024-11-14). Argentina's Cristina Fernández Declared Guilty of 'Corruption' (+Lawfare). orinocotribune.com The Federal Court of Criminal Appeals of Argentina has upheld a sentence of six years in prison and a lifelong disqualification from holding public office against former President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, for a case regarding irregularities in roadworks in the province of Santa Cruz. | The court confirmed the sentence this Wednesday, November 13, that an oral court imposed on her in December 2022 in the so-called Vialidad case. Local media reports that despite the conviction being confirmed, the former president will not go to prison since the sentence is not final and will be enacted only when all judicia…
(2024-11-14). President Maduro Congratulates Parliament for Communal Justice of Peace Law Reform. orinocotribune.com The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, has congratulated the deputies of the National Assembly (AN) on the approval of the Partial Reform Project of the Organic Law of Communal Justice of Peace. | The head of state said this Tuesday, November 12, that the reform of the legal instrument "will allow progress in the steps taken towards the improvement in the territoriality of the Venezuelan justice system." | The reform is enabled such that access to the law can be "ever closer to the common man and woman, in their community, empowering the people, to continue consolidating participatory, leading democracy, of…
(2024-11-14). Sunday 11/24: Vegan Pop Up Market at Exit Now – November 2024. indybay.org Exit Now | 3223 Pierce Street, Richmond, CA 94804…
(2024-11-14). Saturday 11/16: Free virtual screening of the documentary film "Sacrificing Liberty ⚪ Parts II & III" indybay.org Zoom | us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_VLtd……
(2024-11-14). Thursday 12/5: A Just Transition for Whom? Book launch and Discussion. indybay.org London Nelson Community Center, Auditorium, 301 Center St, Santa Cruz…
(2024-11-14). Saturday 12/7: Redbirds 29th Annual Blanket Drive and Mini Powwow. indybay.org Simi Valley Public Library, 2929 Tapo Canypn Road, Simi Valley, CA 93063…
(2024-11-14). Phone Zap: Political Prisoner Malik Muhammad on Hunger Strike. indybay.org Malik Muhammad has been brutalized by prison staff and is now on hunger strike in protest.
(2024-11-14). The Maelstrom of the Market: On the Embedding of Society in the Market Form. indybay.org The expansion and enforcement of the market economy are inconceivable without state intervention. "The market was the result of conscious and often violent intervention on the part of the government, which imposed the market organization on society for non-economic reasons." The market economy is "a threat to the human and natural components of social substance."
(2024-11-14). Thursday 11/21: Benefit for Sudan. indybay.org SubRosa Community Space, 703 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz…
(2024-11-14). Op-Ed: Empowering Bay Area Youth to Combat the Tobacco Crisis. indybay.org Passionate Bay Area youth are mobilizing to protect future generations from the predatory practices of Big Tobacco. We are the voices critical to the protection of our communities from the Tobacco industry, as we emphasize the urgent need for health policy initiatives that prioritize our future over corporate interest.
(2024-11-14). Looming Fascism and the Question of Hope. indybay.org It can happen here . . . soon…
(2024-11-14). Wednesday 12/11: Oakland Privacy: Fighting Against the Surveillance State. indybay.org Please email contact@oaklandprivacy.org a few days before the meeting to get up-to-date location information or obtain Zoom meeting access info.
(2024-11-14). Civil Rights Orgs Warn Pomona College Unprecedented Suspensions of Students Are Unlawful. indybay.org Civil Rights Orgs Warn Pomona College Unprecedented Suspensions of Students Are Unlawful, 'Punishes the Act of Protest Itself'
(2024-11-14). Sunday 11/17: Bring Your People: Santa Cruz Mass Meeting. indybay.org This event's address is private. Sign up for more details: www.mobilize.us/surj/event/743217/…
(2024-11-14). A Call for Global Public Mobilization Against the Ongoing Zionist Aggression on Gaza. indybay.org
(2024-11-14). How Trump's win upends Rachel Reeves' budget. leftfootforward.org Mike Buckley is the director of the Independent Commission on UK-EU Relations and a former Labour Party adviser | As the dust settles on Rachel Reeves' first budget, a number of conclusions can be drawn. First, and most obviously, she inherited She
(2024-11-14). Chair of Poplar and Limehouse Labour calls for resignation of chief executive of Tower Hamlets council over serious failings. leftfootforward.org 'It is clear that these actions are incompatible with the council's Core TOWER values — Together, Open, Willing, Excellent and Respect.'
(2024-11-14). Parmjit Dhanda: Heathrow Expansion can Deliver the Growth Britain Needs. leftfootforward.org In 2015, the Independent Airport's Commission (led by Sir Howard Davies) concluded that, by 2060, a new runway at Heathrow would create £147 billion for the UK economy.
(2024-11-14). Report: Elon Musk Met With Iran's UN Ambassador To Discuss Easing Tensions. news.antiwar.com The New York Times reported on Thursday that Elon Musk, an advisor to President-elect Donald Trump, met with Iran's ambassador to the United Nations on Monday. The report cited two unnamed Iranian officials who said the discussion lasted over an hour and was about how to defuse tensions between the US and Iran. The Iranian …
(2024-11-14). A Democracy of Voices (If We Can Keep It). tomdispatch.com I thought I was done with free speech. For nearly two decades, I reported on it for the international magazine Index on Censorship. I wrote a book, Outspoken: Free Speech Stories, about controversies over it. I even sang "I Like to Be in America" at the top of my lungs at an around-the-clock banned-book event organized by the Boston Coalition for Freedom of Expression after the musical "West Side Story" was canceled at a local high school because of its demeaning stereotypes of Puerto Ricans. I was ready to move on. I was done. As it happened, though, free speech — or, more accurately, attacks on it —…
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(2024-11-14). CBS Is Still Lying to People on Inflation. cepr.net Virtually all economists saw the October Consumer Price Index report this week as providing positive news on inflation. The overall inflation rate for October was just 0.2 percent, while the core rate was 0.3 percent. This brought year-over-year inflation to 2.6 percent. This is still above the Fed's 2.0 percent target, but the gap is …
(2024-11-14). Unplugging the News (and History) in San Francisco. projectcensored.org By Peter Byrne Reporters are tasked with wading into the maelstroms of current events—fires, hurricanes, battle spaces, crime scenes, accidents, political riots—to record what we see, to print, televise, and preserve stories of events in the world as viewed through our professional lensing. Hence the adage, "Journalism is the first…
(2024-11-14). Minnesota Healthcare Workers, Youth, and Families Honor Palestinians. unicornriot.ninja
(2024-11-14). Colombia's war crime tribunal indicts former FARC chiefs over child recruitment. colombiareports.com Colombia's war crimes tribunal JEP indicted six former FARC commanders for crimes committed against almost 19,000 children. The victims were either recruited or otherwise abused by the FARC between 1971…
(2024-11-14). Decades-long Uranus mystery solved. imperial.ac.uk Uranus's upper atmosphere has been cooling for decades — and now scientists have shown why.
(2024-11-14). Imperial opens hub in Ghana with a commitment to boost scientific collaboration. imperial.ac.uk Imperial has opened a hub in Ghana with a commitment to boost scientific collaboration as it launches new fellowships in AI and Climate Science.
(2024-11-14). China and Latin America boost trade ties. america.cgtn.com China's trade relationship with Latin America is going strong. Free trade agreements have been the backbone of the commercial ties for two decades as China has become the first trade partner for nearly every country in the region. Dan Collyns reports from Lima.
(2024-11-14). Project Esther: The Zionist Plan to Silence Pro-Palestine Activism. muslimskeptic.com Zionist Jewish influential figures within the US have finally decided to emerge from the shadows and declare their plans in the open in order to organize their Islamophobic and anti-Palestine efforts more aggressively than ever before. They laid out these plans in a report titled "Project Esther: A National Strategy to Combat Antisemitism." Here is …
(2024-11-14). More on the Amsterdam hooligans. x.com The corporate media is lying.
(2024-11-14). Transcript of 'Dialogue Works,' 13 November 2024. gilbertdoctorow.com Transcript submitted by a reader Nima R. Alkhorshid: 0: 05Today is Wednesday, November 13th. Welcome back, Gilbert. Gilbert Doctorow, PhD: Good to see you. Alkhorshid: Let's get started. You are right now in Russia, and how do you find it so far? How do they, what do they think about what's going on in the United States in …
(2024-11-14). Canadian Longshore Workers Forced into Binding Arbitration by Government. labornotes.org
(2024-11-14). Trump and the Twilight of the Postwar Transatlantic Order. truthdig.com
(2024-11-14). NATO Head Completely Floored By Real Reporter. youtu.be
(2024-11-14). Should You Buy and Hold Real Estate or Flip Properties? moguldom.com Your financial future can be greatly impacted by several real estate investing tactics. Should you purchase real estate with the intention of holding onto it for future profits? Or do you prefer the charm of a fast flip? Your preferred level of involvement and whether you're looking for rapid gains or more substantial long-term growth …
(2024-11-14). The Role of Oakland Defense Lawyers in Domestic Violence Cases. moguldom.com What role do Oakland defense lawyers play in domestic violence cases? These cases involve complex legal and emotional issues. Understanding the legal process can help individuals know what to expect. Let's explore the key ways that defense attorneys support clients in domestic violence cases. Understanding Domestic Violence Charges California takes accusations of domestic abuse very …
(2024-11-14). Is Your Home's Foundation at Risk? How to Spot Post-Flood Damage Before It's Too Late! moguldom.com Following a flood event happens when attention quickly pivots to recovery efforts such as removing water and restoring properties, which are top priorities that are addressed immediately. Despite being less apparent, the structural strength of your house foundation deserves the level of focus. Ignoring foundation damage can result in structural problems later. It is essential …
(2024-11-14). Drawn Together, Held Apart: Cristina Henríquez's "The Great Divide" publicbooks.org Cristina Henríquez's novel is the product of extensive historical research. It also comes amid a boom in scholarship on and depictions of Panama and the canal.
(2024-11-14). Col Douglas Macgregor: Trump's Maximum Pressure on Iran. defenddemocracy.press Nov 8, 2024 We remind our readers that publication of articles on our site does not mean that we agree with what is written. Our policy is to publish anything which we consider of interest, so as to assist our readers in forming their opinions. Sometimes we even publish articles with which we totally disagree, …
(2024-11-14). Jeffrey Sachs Interviews — Breakthroughs and Deadlocks. defenddemocracy.press Nov 9, 2024 Jeffrey Sachs is a well-known American economist, academic, and public policy analyst who has made significant contributions to the fields of sustainable development and economic development. He has held various prestigious positions throughout his career, including serving as the director of The Earth Institute at Columbia University and as a special advisor …
(2024-11-14). Party Conference of the Left: Left-Wing Bluster only to Turn Right (Part 1). defenddemocracy.press By Harri Gràºnberg The last party conference of the Left offered a spectacle of mutual encouragement, but no real reflection on the reasons for the defeat. The misery of the Left over the last ten years is not attributed to its own policies, but rather to the evil BSW, which is hastily categorized into the …
(2024-11-14). President Putin to Defend Democracy Press: Œün Planned Economy, China, Euro, the Greek Crisis and the EU. defenddemocracy.press Sochi, Russia, by Dimitris Konstantakopoulos Last week, I was invited to attend the annual Valdai Forum conference. The Valdai Forum is one of the most significant global think tanks and its conferences are held in Sochi, in the Russian Caucasus. This year's conference, attended by around 140 delegates, provided a unique opportunity to meet with …
(2024-11-14). Stop Genocide, Free Palestine! defenddemocracy.press Panathinaikos fans display Palestine, Lebanon flags during EuroLeague game Nov 13, 2024 Panathinaikos fans displayed Palestine and Lebanon flag banners during Tuesday's Turkish Airlines EuroLeague game. Fans raised huge banners reading "Stop Genocide" and "Freedom to Palestine" in solidarity with Palestine and Lebanon at Oaka Altion. The EuroLeague Round 9 clash between Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens …
(2024-11-14). Valdai Discussion Club meeting. defenddemocracy.press Vladimir Putin took part in the plenary session of the 21st annual meeting of the Valdai International Discussion Club. November 7, 2024 The theme of the meeting is Lasting Peace on What Basis? Common Security and Equal Opportunities for Development in the 21st Century. Watch the video here * * * Research Director of the Foundation for Development and Support of the Valdai International Discussion Club Fyodor Lukyanov: Ladies and gentlemen, guests, friends, participants of the Valdai Discussion …
(2024-11-14). What's point of COP29 'if polluters continue as usual': Albanian PM. defenddemocracy.press Nov 13, 2024 Edi Rama, Prime Minister of Albania, has gone off-script — he said he left behind his "well-prepared speech" after watching yesterday's leaders make their statements on silent screens above comfortable couches in an adjoining room at the Cop29 venue in Baku yesterday. "People there eat, drink, meet and take photos together — …
(2024-11-14). Donald Trump's Team of Yes Men and Ideologues Shows There Will be No Guardrails Around His Presidency. bylinetimes.com As His most egregious hires include designating former Fox News host and Army veteran Pete Hegseth as Secretary of State for Defence, a man who has previously expressed support for overturning convictions against soldiers found guilty of war crimes, and scepticism about women serving i…
(2024-11-14). Statement by Mike Yeadon/ April 19, 2024. marktanliano.net Original Link Here: Statement by Mike Yeadon — Dr Mike Yeadon 1. I, Mike Yeadon will say as follows. I have training in biochemistry and toxicology (1st class joint honours) followed by a research-based PhD in respiratory pharmacology. I then worked at increasingly senior levels in biopharmaceutical R&D (new medicines) and was vice president and …
(2024-11-14). Whistleblower Uncovers COVID Scam. marktanliano.net
(2024-11-14). Social Development announces de-registration of non-compliant NPOs. sanews.gov.za Social Development announces de-registration of non-compliant NPOs | With the deadline to submit progress to the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) on the status of South Africa's grey listing, the Department of Social Development has announced the commencement of the de-registration of non-compliant non-profit organisations (NPOs) in a phased approach. , , The department revealed this to Parliament's Portfolio Committee on Social Development., , The FATF grey listed South Africa at its February 2023 plenary meeting held in Paris. , , The FATF is the international standard-setting body that oversees global compli…
(2024-11-14). Gauteng police confiscate illicit goods worth over R1m. sanews.gov.za Gauteng police confiscate illicit goods worth over R1m | Gauteng Police have conducted a counterfeit goods operation, where they seized 869 illicit and counterfeit goods worth R1 795 000. | On Wednesday, the Gauteng Visible Policing Team that deals with counterfeit and illicit goods, together with brand protectors, conducted an operation in Randburg in the Johannesburg District. | Three suspects were arrested for dealing with counterfeit and illicit goods. The police seized a total of 896 illicit and counterfeit goods, including illicit clothing, shoes, watches and cellphone accessories valued at R1 795 000. | Th…
(2024-11-14). Police urge illegal miners still underground to resurface. sanews.gov.za Police urge illegal miners still underground to resurface | The South African Police Service's (SAPS) Operation Vala Umgodi task team in the North West province has reiterated the call to those illegal miners who are still underground in the Stilfontein area, to return to the surface. | In line with safeguarding lives, the SAPS and the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) have allowed for water and food to be delivered to those underground so that they can safely resurface. | The police and other safety officials will remain in place in the North West until all illegal miners resurface and are arrested.
(2024-11-14). Support for manufacturing remains a priority for government. sanews.gov.za Support for manufacturing remains a priority for government | Trade, Industry and Competition Deputy Minister Andrew Whitfield says supporting the manufacturing sector in South Africa remains a key priority for government, as this will lead to more sustainable growth and job creation. , , Whitfield was speaking during a site visit to the Usabco Addis manufacturing plant in Cape Town, Western Cape., , According to Whitfield, supporting the manufacturing sector and developing policies that are competitively driven will contribute immensely and respond to some of the issues that the sector is currently facing. , , "
(2024-11-14). Toil and Grace. anabaptistworld.org Grandma said a lazy Mennonite doesn't understand his Bible. Praying can be done while working. Remnants remain and my generation still believes, even while growing richer and moving to cities, even though no one dies for the faith like Dirk Willems or Anneken Hendricks. We like to think we inherited those stiff stubborn beliefs, banished …
(2024-11-14). Mashatile to address Knysna Regional 2024 Investment Conference. sanews.gov.za Mashatile to address Knysna Regional 2024 Investment Conference | Deputy President Paul Mashatile is expected to attend and deliver the keynote address at the Knysna Regional 2024 Investment Conference in the Western Cape on Friday., , The Knysna Regional 2024 Investment Conference is organised through a partnership between government, the private sector as well as civil society. , , The theme of this year's gathering is "Investments through Skills and Capacity building in the broader region"., , The initiative, led by partners that include the Greater Knysna Business Chamber, the Garden Route District Municipali…
(2024-11-14). COP29: Drastic Action is Needed to Bring Global Climate Systems Back From the Brink of Collapse. bylinetimes.com explicitly referenced the need to "phase down unabated coal" and "phase-out fossil fuel subsidies". | Since then countries have largely failed to meet their commitments. There is a "massive gap between rhetoric and reality", Many countries are
(2024-11-14). Top SAFA boss appears in court. sanews.gov.za Top SAFA boss appears in court | President of the South African Football Association (SAFA), Danny Jordaan, together with two co-accused, have been granted bail after appearing in the Johannesburg Specialised Commercial Crime Court on allegations of fraud of over R1.1 million., , Jordaan, together with former SAFA Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Gronie Hluyo, and former journalist and director of Grit Communications Trevor Neethling appeared in the court on Wednesday., , "They were all charged with three counts of fraud, three counts of theft, and conspiracy to commit fraud and theft. , "The allegations stem from…
(2024-11-14). R7.6 billion loan to implement Just Energy Transition concluded. sanews.gov.za R7.6 billion loan to implement Just Energy Transition concluded | South Africa's efforts to shift towards a low emissions economy have been strengthened by the conclusion of the negotiations for a R7.6 billion loan for the implementation of the country's Just Energy Transition Plan (JETP) by the Agence Franàßaise de Développement (AFD). | This innovative policy-based financing, the largest ever on AFD's balance sheet, was developed in close collaboration with the JET Programme Management Unit (JET-PMU) in the Presidency and National Treasury to support the just dimensions of the Just Energy Transition (JE…
(2024-11-14). More Than a Million Pallets of Unusable Covid PPE Costing £8 Billion Have So Far Gone up in Smoke. bylinetimes.com The PPE scandal shows no sign of ending after it was revealed this week that over one million pallets laden with unusable Covid protective equipment have so far been destroyed by the Government. | In response to a Parliamentary
(2024-11-14). SATIRE: Here's Why I Decided To Buy 'InfoWars'. theonion.com Today we celebrate a new addition to the Global Tetrahedron LLC family of brands. And let me say, I really do see it as a family. Much like family members, our brands are abstract nodes of wealth, interchangeable assets for their patriarch to absorb and discard according to the opaque whims of the market. And …
(2024-11-14). SATIRE: Man Forgetting Difference Between Meteoroid, Meteorite Struggles To Describe What Just Killed His Dog. theonion.com TORONTO—Though he tried hard to recall what he had learned about space rocks back in middle school, local man Jason Nieto reportedly forgot the difference between meteoroids and meteorites Thursday, struggling to describe what had just killed his dog. "God, I always forgot which one is the kind that actually hits the ground, if that's …
(2024-11-14). SATIRE: Women Stockpiling Abortion Pills Ahead Of Trump's Term. theonion.com Women across the country are seeking out abortion medication at a rate 17 times higher than usual ahead of Donald Trump's second term, fearing his administration could severely curtail access to reproductive care. What do you think?
(2024-11-14). Zollikon Institute appoints former Sattler College leader to be president. anabaptistworld.org Dean Taylor has been appointed president of Zollikon Institute in Berlin, Ohio. He replaces Norita Yoder, who led Zollikon since it was founded in 2021.
(2024-11-14). What's on the agenda for APEC Leaders' Week? america.cgtn.com The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation leaders' week is well underway in Lima, Peru, with important meetings still ahead for officials and private industry groups from economies making up 60 percent of global GDP. And as CGTN's Alasdair Baverstock reports, it's a vital meeting for the host nation Peru.
(2024-11-14). Peru's new mega port expected to transform global trade routes. america.cgtn.com A new mega port is nearing completion on Peru's Pacific coast. It's being billed as the gateway to Asia. Built by the Chinese state-owned company Cosco Shipping, the multi-purpose port just north of the Peruvian capital Lima in Chancay is expected to open at the end of the year. Supporters say it will transform trade between South America and Asia. Dan Collyns reports from the small fishing town, where the port is being built.
(2024-11-14). How Trump's second presidency will impact the tech industry. america.cgtn.com As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office, the tech industry is bracing for changes. Mark Niu takes a look at the areas likely to be impacted by a new administration.
(2024-11-14). Kennedy Jr. Tapped for Top Health Post as Misinformation Looms. devdiscourse.com In a surprising move, President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. Known as an environmental activist, Kennedy has been engaged in controversy for promoting misinformation on vaccines, making his nomination contentious within health circles.
(2024-11-14). Controversial Nomination: RFK Jr. Tapped for Health Secretary Amid Vaccine Concerns. devdiscourse.com In a move that's stirring apprehension across the nation, President-elect Donald Trump has appointed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as the head of the Department of Health and Human Services. Kennedy, a known environmental activist and vaccine skeptic, promises a controversial tenure.
(2024-11-14). Controversy Erupts Over RFK Jr.'s Nomination as HHS Secretary. devdiscourse.com The nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services by President-elect Donald Trump has generated widespread criticism. Kennedy, known for his controversial views on vaccines, is seen as a divisive choice for the country's top health agency. The decision has left many health experts anxious about the future of public health in the U.S.
(2024-11-14). Treasury's Currency Monitoring: Shifts in Global Trade Dynamics. devdiscourse.com The U.S. Treasury Department announced in its latest semi-annual currency report that no major trading partner was found to have manipulated its currency in the year up to June 30. This report, the final one before President-elect Donald Trump's administration assumes responsibility, marks a key transition period in U.S. oversight of foreign exchange practices.
(2024-11-14). Controversy Swirls Around Tulsi Gabbard's Intelligence Chief Appointment. devdiscourse.com Tulsi Gabbard's unexpected nomination as the U.S. intelligence chief by President-elect Donald Trump is raising eyebrows across the national security landscape. Concerns loom over her perceived closeness to Russia and lack of deep intelligence credentials.
(2024-11-14). Brazilian Court Clears Mining Giants in Fundà£o Dam Collapse Case. devdiscourse.com A Brazilian federal court has cleared miners Vale, BHP Group, and their joint venture Samarco of criminal liability concerning the catastrophic 2015 Fundà£o tailings dam collapse. This development comes amid separate civil proceedings, where the firms have already reached a substantial settlement agreement.
(2024-11-14). Britain's Trade Future Amid Global Economic Fragmentation. devdiscourse.com Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has called for Britain to champion free trade and strengthen ties with the European Union, as the global economy faces fragmentation. In a recent speech, Bailey emphasized the significance of open trade to enhance investment and productivity, in tandem with finance minister Rachel Reeves' plans to channel capital from businesses and pension funds.
(2024-11-14). Jannik Sinner Shines as Fritz Advances in ATP Finals Drama. devdiscourse.com In a commanding performance, Italian world number one Jannik Sinner breezed past Daniil Medvedev, defeating the Russian 6-3, 6-4 in their ATP Finals group match, ensuring his place in the semi-finals.
(2024-11-14). The Onion Triumphs in Infowars Auction: A New Dawn for Online Disinformation. devdiscourse.com In a surprising twist, satirical news site The Onion successfully acquired Infowars, a platform notorious for disseminating conspiracy theories, during a bankruptcy auction. The move aims to replace Infowars' damaging content with the Onion's signature satire.
(2024-11-14). Nearly 90 Democrats urge Biden to sanction Smotrich, Ben-Gvir before Trump's return. haaretz.com The lawmakers, led by Rep. Rosa DeLauro, Sen. Chris Van Hollen, Rep. Sean Casten and Sen. Dick Durbin, are imploring the Biden administration to act against the far-right ministers and two pro-settlement organizations, Regavim and Amana, before President-elect Donald Trump returns to power…
(2024-11-14). Military's UFO-Hunting Aerial Surveillance System Detailed In Report. twz.com A GREMLIN system is first being used to establish baseline data of aerial activity around a sensitive site so that anomalies can be better spotted in the future.
(2024-11-14). Taiwan Experts On Chances Of Chinese Invasion Under New Trump Administration. twz.com Among the many foreign policy decisions Donald Trump will have to make in his new administration will be The U.S. government maintains a doctrine of strategic ambiguity toward Taiwan to keep China second-guessing about how Washington might respond to an attack on the island. It technically has a "
(2024-11-14). 'Cheap' Cruise Missile Program To Speed Up With Replicator Initiative Help. twz.com Scale production could be in the future for one or more of the designs already in development as part of the Enterprise Test Vehicle program.
(2024-11-14). Giant Uncrewed Submarine Put Forward By Chinese Shipbuilder, Possibly Linked To Existing Design. twz.com The new uncrewed underwater vehicle concept, which is as big as some crewed types, could be tied to a still-mysterious submarine that previously emerged in China.
(2024-11-14). North Korean Long-Range Self-Propelled Artillery Appears In Russia. twz.com
(2024-11-14). Liberal Establishment ADMITS Real Reason Kamala Lost! youtu.be
(2024-11-14). Uganda qualifies for Total Energies AFCON 2025. independent.co.ug üü• Thursday Results FT Lesotho 1 — 0 Central African Republic FT Equatorial Guinea 0 — 0 Algeria FT South Sudan 3 — 2 Congo FT Burundi 0 — 0 Malawi FT Madagascar 2 — 3 Tunisia FT Rwanda 0 — 1 Libya FT Niger 4 — 0 Sudan FT Benin 1 — 1 Nigeria …
(2024-11-14). Kony's defence team in Gulu. independent.co.ug Gulu, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Defence team of elusive Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) rebel leader Joseph Kony have arrived in Northern Uganda, the epicentre of the two-decade LRA insurgencies to engage with key stakeholders on the case of Kony before the International Criminal Court (ICC). Led by Peter Hayne, Kony's lead defence lawyer, the …
(2024-11-14). Religious leaders: Nyege Nyege organizers use festival to promote immorality. independent.co.ug Jinja, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A section of religious leaders and Busoga Kingdom officials share different opinions as the Nyege-Nyege festival takes shape in Jinja City. Nyege-Nyege is an annual four-day festival, held along the river banks in Jinja city. The festival has, however, met resistance from religious leaders, who often accuse the organizers of …
(2024-11-14). Mayo Clinic Minute: 3 misconceptions about COVID-19 and flu vaccines. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Misconceptions about the influenza and COVID-19 vaccines may make some people hesitant to roll up their sleeves. What better way to clear up the confusion than hearing straight from a Mayo Clinic expert? In this Mayo Clinic Minute, Dr. Robert Jacobson, medical director for Mayo Clinic's Primary Care Immunization Program, clears up some misconceptions about COVID-19 and the flu. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/WGcqiTAR5hY Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 05) is in the downloads at the…
(2024-11-14). Mayo Clinic Minute: Reducing risk of Alzheimer's disease in families. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Alzheimer's disease is a progressive neurologic disorder that causes memory loss and other cognitive decline due to brain cell degeneration. It's the most common cause of dementia — a clinical syndrome characterized by a collection of symptoms that affect cognitive abilities, memory, thinking behavior. Dementia is not a specific disease itself. It's estimated that more than 55 million people worldwide live with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. And that number continues to grow….
(2024-11-14). Baby Oliver leaves legacy of genomic advances at Mayo Clinic. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Oliver Bates. Courtesy of the Bates family. In his 18 months of life, Oliver Bates, with his soft red hair and big blue eyes, left an enduring legacy at Mayo Clinic. Oliver is remembered for his infectious smile and the love and resilience he radiated to all who knew him, even from the intensive care unit. Born with a rare and incurable genetic epilepsy disorder, he inspired a pioneering program designed to expedite genomic-related diagnoses…
(2024-11-14). Mayo Clinic Minute: Tips for better sleep. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org No matter if you need five hours of sleep or eight, the key is getting good, refreshing rest. According to Dr. Virend Somers, a cardiologist who specializes in sleep disorders, how much sleep a person needs varies from person to person. However, there are some simple tips that everyone can use to get better sleep. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/fjVA_mmFmxU Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 02) is in the downloads at the end of this post. Please courtesy: …
(2024-11-14). Mayo Clinic Minute: Looking for clues to stop seizures. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Note: November is National Epilepsy Awareness Month. Using deep brain stimulation techniques, neuroscientists at Mayo Clinic are looking for early signals in the brain to help stop seizures. In their biomarker discovery initiative, a team of researchers is assessing how different stimulation patterns affect different parts of the brain. The goal, says Dr. Jonathon Parker, a Mayo Clinic neurosurgeon, is to personalize therapeutic brain stimulation settings for individual patients with epilepsy and other neurological disorders. Watch: …
(2024-11-14). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Does vitamin C help us when we're sick? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: Growing up, I was told to drink orange juice when I had a cold because "vitamin C is the cure." Does vitamin C actually help us when we're sick? What are its benefits? ANSWER: Vitamin C supports our immune systems, helps our bodies heal wounds, protects our joints and contributes to collagen formation, the main protein in the body. Vitamin C is an antioxidant that helps protect your cells against what are…
(2024-11-14). Innovative Mayo Clinic test may improve mesothelioma detection rate in blood. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org A 3D illustration depicts mesothelioma cancer. Mayo Clinic researchers have developed an innovative testing strategy for mesothelioma that could potentially increase the detection rate of cancer DNA in the blood. This approach focuses on shuffled or swapped sections of DNA in mesothelioma cancer cells, called chromosomal rearrangements. By detecting these complex DNA patterns, rather than just single-point mutations, the method could lead to earlier diagnoses and new avenues for targeted therapies. "We're pushing the frontiers…
(2024-11-14). Cochlear implants restore social butterfly's hearing. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Throughout her life, retired educator and social butterfly Lynn Maiman struggled to hear. After years of progressive hearing loss, bilateral cochlear implant surgery at Mayo Clinic in Florida restored her hearing and got her back to the busy social life and people she loves. A swim instructor, senior living consultant and retired educator, Lynn Maiman, 65, is a self-described people person. But for most of her busy and active social life, the Jacksonville, Florida, resident…
(2024-11-14). Mayo Clinic researchers recommend alternatives to hysterectomy for uterine fibroids, according to study. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Getty Images ROCHESTER, Minn. — Uterine fibroids are a common condition that affects up to 80% of women in their lifetime. Nearly half of those women will experience symptoms that affect their quality of life and fertility, including severe pain and anemia. Uterine fibroids are the major reason for the removal of the uterus by hysterectomy. However, Mayo Clinic researchers recommend minimally invasive treatment alternatives to hysterectomy, in an invited clinical practice paper published in the…
(2024-11-14). Hourglass-shaped stent could ease severe chest pain from microvascular disease. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — A study at Mayo Clinic suggests that an hourglass-shaped stent could improve blood flow and ease severe and reoccurring chest pain in people with microvascular disease. Of 30 participants in a phase 2 clinical trial, 76% saw improvement in their day-to-day life. For example, some participants who reported not being able to walk around the block or up a flight of stairs without chest pain were able to do these ordinary physical…
(2024-11-14). SATIRE: WNBA Players Forced To Supplement Incomes During Offseason By Cheerleading For NBA Teams. theonion.com MINNEAPOLIS—Grabbing their pom-poms before heading out to pump up the crowd, several WNBA players confirmed Thursday that they have been forced to supplement their incomes during the offseason by cheerleading for NBA teams. "With the season over, everyone in the league is scrambling to make ends meet by getting a second job dancing for the …
(2024-11-14). Tormenta tropical Sara se aproxima a la costa norte de Honduras. radiohc.cu La Habana, 14 nov (Red Web) El Instituto de Meteorología de Cuba (Insmet) informa en su Aviso de Ciclón Tropical No.3, emitido en la tarde de este jueves, que la tormenta tropical Sara está próxima a la costa norte de Honduras, en Centroamérica.
(2024-11-14). Cuando el alma se viste de humildad (+Fotos y Audio). radiohc.cu Cuando el alma se viste de humildad, nacen historias que no deben quedar guardadas en el tiempo. Historias como las que han protagonizado los linieros de la Empresa Eléctrica de la provincia cubana de Granma que hasta la capital de país salieron a apoyar en la recuperación de ese territorio golpeado por el huracán Rafael.
(2024-11-14). Un sheriff desfasado. radiohc.cu Con sombrero de vaquero y aires de matón, el embajador de Estados Unidos en México, Kennet Lee Salazar, demostró una vez más que la diplomacia no es su fuerte, como tampoco la educación y el respeto hacia la soberanía de otros pueblos.
(2024-11-14). Cumbre Iberoamericana transcurre en Ecuador, en medio de compleja situación socioeconómica. radiohc.cu La Vigésimo novena Cumbre Iberoamericana de jefes de Estado y de Gobierno que cierra hoy sus puertas en Ecuador, ha transcurrido en medio de una compleja situación en el país andino, marcada por protestas populares contra el gobierno del presidente Daniel Noboa, nuevos hechos violentos en la Penintecieria del Litoral y una alta inseguridad que no cede.
(2024-11-14). Desde la Asamblea Nacional de Venezuela, deme Cuba en qué servirla (+Fotos y Audio). radiohc.cu Una Comisión de parlamentarios venezolanos entregó a la Embajada Cubana un acuerdo suscrito por la Asamblea Nacional que ratifica solidaridad con la isla.
(2024-11-14). En Cienfuegos Jornada Literaria de la Editorial Reina del Mar y Premio Nacional de Ensayo de Investigación Cultural (+Foto y Audio). radiohc.cu Cienfuegos, 14 nov (RHC) La Editorial Reina del Mar, en su 28 aniversario, inauguró en esta ciudad del centro y sur una Jornada Literaria dedicada a la crítica y específicamente al ensayo de investigación cultural, que es el Premio Nacional a entregar este año.
(2024-11-14). Marcha de Mujeres planea gran manifestación contra Trump. peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON—Ante la inminente llegada de un régimen reaccionario en Washington, encabezado por un presidente misógino, Donald Trump, la Marcha de las Mujeres está planeando una protesta masiva en Washington el 18 de enero de 2025, dos días antes de que el republicano preste juramento para un segundo mandato presidencial. Ya se están llevando a cabo …
(2024-11-14). Autoridades cubanas ofrecen datos preliminares de afectaciones por huracanes y sismos. cubadebate.cu Los titulares de Economía y Planificación y de Comercio Exterior y la Inversión Extranjera, Joaquín Alonso Vázquez y àìscar Pérez Oliva-Fraga, respectivamente, comparecieron este jueves ante medios de prensa nacionales e internacionales para informar sobre las afectaciones preliminares que reporta el país asociadas a los fenómenos naturales recientes.
(2024-11-14). Regime de Kiev ajudando terroristas na Síria. globalresearch.ca A cooperaàßà£o entre os terroristas wahabitas e os neonazistas ucranianos parece cada vez mais clara. Além das provas da presenàßa de radicais islâmicos no campo de batalha ucraniano, foi recentemente revelado que a inteligência ucraniana está a ajudar membros de …
(2024-11-14). Révélation : Luc Ferry Balance Tout sur Zelensky et l'Ukraine. defenddemocracy.press Oct 29, 2024 Luc Ferry lâche les chevaux et dénonce le comportement de Zelensky ainsi que l'absurdité de la guerre en Ukraine, rappelant au passages quelques vérités historiques sur le début du conflit. Dommage qu'il ne soit pas aussi impartial sur tous les conflits … We remind our readers that publication of articles on our …
(2024-11-14). Reconocimientos del Centro de Estudios Ambientales de Cienfuegos en su 25 Aniversario. radiohc.cu Cienfuegos, 14 nov (RHC) El Centro de Estudios Ambientales de Cienfuegos (CEAC) de referencia nacional e internacional adscrito a la Agencia de Energía Nuclear y Tecnologías Avanzadas del Ministerio de Ciencia Tecnología y Medio Ambiente celebró el aniversario 25 de fundado.
(2024-11-14). EEUU: Nombran a Robert F. Kennedy Jr. como secretario del Departamento de Salud. radiohc.cu La Habana, 14 nov (RHC) El presidente electo de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump anunció este jueves la elección de Robert F. Kennedy Jr. como su próximo secretario del Departamento de Salud y Servicios Humanos (HHS, por sus siglas en inglés).
(2024-11-14). Presidente Díaz-Canel continúa recorrido por municipio guantanamero (+Foto). radiohc.cu La Habana, 14 nov (RHC) El presidente del Consejo de Defensa Nacional, Miguel Díaz-Canel visitó este jueves la secundaria básica "Mártires de Punta del Silencio", como parte de su recorrido por el municipio de Maisí, en la oriental provincia cubana de Guantánamo.
(2024-11-14). Cuba reconoce a países iberoamericanos por su apoyo contra bloqueo de EEUU (+Foto). radiohc.cu La Habana, 14 nov (RHC) El director general de Asuntos Multilaterales y Derecho Internacional del Ministerio cubano de Relaciones Exteriores, Rodolfo Benítez agradeció este jueves el apoyo de los países de la comunidad iberoamericana en la lucha contra el bloqueo impuesto por Estados Unidos por más de 60 años.
(2024-11-14). Mayoría de la matrícula escolar en Cuba está en las aulas. radiohc.cu El curso escolar en Cuba recobró su vitalidad esta semana, aunque en condiciones especiales, pues varias regiones del país han sufrido severos estragos por el cruce de dos huracanes y el registro de dos sismos.
(2024-11-14). Encuentran el coral más grande del mundo en aguas de Islas Salomón. cubadebate.cu El biólogo y videógrafo marino, Manu San Félix, encontró el coral más grande del mundo en una remota región en el suroccidente del océano Pacífico, durante una exploración en aguas de Islas Salomón. El coral encontrado presenta un tamaño de 34 metros de ancho, 32 de largo y 5.5 de alto.
(2024-11-14). La pobreza golpea el Perú. radiohc.cu Bajo el mandato de la autoproclamada presidenta Dilma Boluarte, el Perú no ha logrado resarcirse de las afectaciones causadas en diversos ámbitos por la pandemia de la COVID 19, por el contrario ha visto un aumento de la pobreza y el trabajo informal, sin beneficios sociales como derecho al retiro, atención sanitaria y educación.
(2024-11-14). Titular de Economía actualiza sobre afectaciones en Cuba tras eventos climatológicos. radiohc.cu La Habana, 14 nov (RHC) El ministro de Economía y Planificación de Cuba, Joaquín Alonso actualizó este jueves sobre el estado de las afectaciones ocasionadas por los huracanes Oscar y Rafael en las provincias de Guantánamo, Artemisa, Mayabeque y La Habana, y por los sismos ocurridos en el oriente del país.
(2024-11-14). Gobierno de Cuba agradece ayuda internacional tras paso de huracanes. radiohc.cu La Habana, 14 nov (RHC) El ministro de Comercio Exterior y la Inversión Extranjera, Oscar Pérez-Oliva agradeció este jueves la cooperación internacional recibida por Cuba tras el paso de los huracanes Oscar y Rafael, en solo 20 días.
(2024-11-14). General de Ejército Raúl Castro Ruz recibió a ministro ruso para Emergencias. radiohc.cu La Habana, 14 nov (RHC) El líder de la Revolución cubana, general de Ejército Raúl Castro Ruz, recibió este jueves al ministro para la Protección Civil, Emergencias y Eliminación de las Consecuencias de Desastres Naturales de Rusia, Aleksandr Kurenkov.
(2024-11-14). Comenzó en Venezuela Gran Congreso del Bloque Histórico bolivariano y chavista (+Fotos y Audio). radiohc.cu En Caracas comenzó Gran Congreso del Bloque Histórico Bolivariano y Chavista del siglo XXI con las llamadas Cinco generaciones de la Patria para debatir y sentar proyecciones hacia la Venezuela del futuro.
(2024-11-14). El antivacunas Robert F. Kennedy Jr será el futuro secretario de Salud de Estados Unidos. cubadebate.cu El aspirante a la Casa Blanca, Robert F. Kennedy Jr, será el nuevo secretario de Salud de Estados Unidos, nombrado este jueves por el presidente electo de ese país, Donald Trump, como recompensa por haberlo apoyado durante la campaña. Robert F. Kennedy Jr un abogado de derecho ambiental sin formación científica, renunció en agosto a ser candidato independiente a la presidencia.