(2024-11-19). On Way Out, Reckless Biden Allows Deep Russia Strikes. popularresistance.org As a parting shot to incoming U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, the defeated Joe Biden has defied the Pentagon by risking European and U.S. security with his decision announced Sunday to allow Ukraine to fire U.S. long-range missiles into Russian territory. | Just two months ago, in September, Biden had bowed to the realists in the Pentagon to oppose allowing long-range British Storm Shadow missiles from being fired by Ukraine deep into Russia out of fear it would lead to a direct NATO-Russia military confrontation with all that that entails.
(2024-11-19). UN Security Council calls for surge in aid to Gaza. newarab.com 
Members of the British Foreign Secretary
(2024-11-19). Are ATACMS missiles 'too late' for Ukrainian strikes on Russia? aljazeera.com Washington has reportedly allowed Ukraine to attack deep within Russia, a move that has provoked Putin.
(2024-11-19). University of Michigan student leaders impeached over opposition to Gaza genocide. wsws.org On Tuesday the University of Michigan Central Student Government (CSG) voted overwhelmingly to impeach the student president and vice president, who are both opponents of the university's connections to the genocide in Gaza. Students connected to the Democratic Party and far-right and Zionist groups led the impeachment campaign.
(2024-11-19). Global ire as Israeli soldier films himself 'urinating on Quran'. newarab.com 
An According to local news sites, the photograph was taken in Jabalia, The alleg…
(2024-11-19). Another Psychopath For US Secretary Of State. caitlinjohnstone.com.au Notes From The Edge Of The Narrative Matrix: ⚪ ‚ùñ | Marco Rubio
(2024-11-19). Knesset member forced away from podium, expelled after calling Netanyahu 'serial killer'. presstv.ir An Israeli parliament member has been abruptly removed from the microphone after calling Netanyahu a "serial killer."
(2024-11-19). Israeli Soldiers Execute a Palestinian Teen in Nablus. imemc.org 
Israeli forces executed a Palestinian teen, on Monday, after shooting him with three live rounds, during a military incursion into the northern West Bank city of Nablus. The Palestinian Health Ministry announced that Nour Ahmad Mustafa Arafat, 18, succumbed to critical gunshot wounds, inflicted on him by occupation forces in Nablus city. The Ministry added …
(2024-11-19). Israeli Soldiers Abduct Father, His Son In Barta'a. imemc.org 
On Monday evening, Israeli soldiers abducted a Palestinian father and his son from their home in Barta'a town, west of Jenin in the northern occupied West Bank. Ghassan Kabaha, the mayor of Barta'a, reported that several military jeeps invaded the town, storming and violently searching the home of Adeeb Mohammad Kabaha. The soldiers detained the …
(2024-11-19). Aidan Beatty's hackwork: The Israel-Zionist connection. wsws.org The academic career of prominent DSA member Aidan Beatty, the author of a slanderous trash biography of long-time Trotskyist leader Gerry Healy, has been funded by Zionist institutions and Israeli-state sources.
(2024-11-19). Israeli media: Sirens sound in Gush Dan, Sharon and Netanya. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-11-19). Israel's attacks on Lebanon's healthcare system. aljazeera.com Part of Israel's strategy against Hezbollah in Lebanon appears to involve attacking the healthcare system.
(2024-11-19). US envoy Amos Hochstein arrives in Lebanon for ceasefire talks. aljazeera.com Top Biden administration official visits Beirut hours after Israeli military strikes the centre of Lebanese capital.
(2024-11-19). On genocide, Trump will be no different from Biden. aljazeera.com Trump picked 'staunchly pro-Israel' cadres for his administration, like all other US presidents of the past 75 years.
(2024-11-19). Will Russia play any role in a Lebanon-Israel ceasefire deal. newarab.com 
Despite experiencing Israel believes Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar recently underlined the importance o…
(2024-11-19). Five wounded in Tel Aviv area rocket strikes: rescuers. newarab.com 
Five people were injured Monday in the suburbs of Israel's commercial capital Tel Aviv, including one woman in serious condition, after r Air raid sirens had sounded earlier in Tel Aviv and several cities of central Israel, Israel's civil defence command said. | The military said it had "intercepted one projectile" that crossed from Lebanon while Israeli police said they received reports of rocket debris falling in the Tel Aviv area. | In a separate statement it s…
(2024-11-19). Israeli court jails, fines Palestinian journalist amid crackdown. newarab.com 
An Rasha Herzallah, 39, who works for the official Wafa news agency, was summoned for investigation to an Israeli detention centre in Hawara on 2 June, where she was placed under administrative detention without charges or trial.
(2024-11-19). Israeli paper op-ed claims south Lebanon as 'northern Israel'. newarab.com 
The right-wing Israeli newspaper Jerusalem Post has published an op-ed piece saying that It a…
(2024-11-19). Israeli strike on Beirut kills 5 as rocket fire hits Israel. newarab.com 
(2024-11-19). Palestinian villages threatened by new Israeli settlement drive. newarab.com 
The Israeli army has started The earthwork activity, which began last week, is feared to be the first step toward the construct…
(2024-11-19). Turkey 'stops Israeli president visiting COP29 summit': report. newarab.com 
Herzog's office had earlier announced that he was cancelling the trip for "security reasons". | However, Azerbaijani officials balked…
(2024-11-19). US Senate to consider measures blocking some arms to Israel. newarab.com 
The The "resolutions of disapproval" were filed by
(2024-11-19). In Amsterdam, Israel blackmailed Europe by playing the victim. newarab.com 
(2024-11-19). Hezbollah retains 'Fire for Fire' strategy; takes Tel Aviv under ballistic missile barrage. presstv.ir Hezbollah keeps employing its "Fire for Fire" defensive strategy in the face of the Israeli regime's intensified deadly aggression against Lebanon.
(2024-11-19). Israel's Gaza genocide, regional aggression underscore 'urgent need' for WMD-free zone: Iran. presstv.ir Iran's UN envoy says the Israeli regime's acts of aggression underscore the need for a WMD-free region.
(2024-11-19). Irish airport used to refuel aircraft carrying lethal arms for Israel. presstv.ir Rights groups have condemned the US for using Shannon Airport in Ireland to refuel aircraft carrying lethal arms destined for Israel…
(2024-11-19). Leader to Lebanese nation, resistance: We're inseparable, we share your pain, suffering. presstv.ir Ayatollah Khamenei expresses solidarity with the Lebanese people in a verbal message amid an Israeli carnage.
(2024-11-19). Iraq resistance strikes 'vital' Israeli target as Tel Aviv asks Baghdad to prevent attacks. presstv.ir The Islamic Resistance in Iraq says it has attacked a 'vital' Israeli target in the south of the occupied territories with drones.
(2024-11-19). FBI raids home of pro-Palestine journalist Alison Weir over Press TV interviews. presstv.ir The FBI has raided the house of an American journalist following her interview with Press TV concerning the Israeli war.
(2024-11-19). Mainstream media ignores UN report that lays out litany of Israel's war crimes. thecanary.co A Special Committee from the United Nations (UN) has released a report that investigates Israel's contravention of human rights in Palestine. As with anything that lays bare Israel's war crimes, mainstream media here in the West haven't bothered to report on it. The only reporting has come from outlets that have consistently held Israel to […] | By
(2024-11-19). Four lightly wounded in central Israel after five rockets fired from Lebanon. haaretz.com ISRAEL: One person killed, nineteen wounded in several rocket barrages into northern Israel, Tel Aviv area on Monday ‚ñ LEBANON: U.S. envoy Hochstein to arrive in Beirut on Tuesday in an attempt to secure a cease-fire deal ‚ñ GAZA: Hamas-run health ministry reports 76 killed, 158 wounded on Monday…
(2024-11-19). New report reveals alarming rise in sexual abuse cases and systemic failures in Israel. haaretz.com An annual report by the Association of Rape Crisis Centers in Israel revealed that 81 percent of sexual assault and harassment complaints were closed without an indictment…
(2024-11-19). Report: Israel strikes in south Beirut, causing four-story building to collapse. haaretz.com ISRAEL: One person killed, nineteen wounded in several rocket barrages into northern Israel, Tel Aviv area on Monday ‚ñ LEBANON: U.S. envoy Hochstein to arrive in Beirut on Tuesday in an attempt to secure a cease-fire deal ‚ñ GAZA: Hamas-run health ministry reports 76 killed, 158 wounded in last day…
(2024-11-19). Israel/OPT: Arbitrary arrest, ill-treatment and abusive administrative detention of WHRD Tahreer Jaber. fidh.org
(2024-11-19). Israeli Minister Bezalel Smotrich cancels Paris visit: A missed opportunity for the fight against impunity. fidh.org
(2024-11-19). Ukraine marks 1,000 days of war with pledge to 'never submit' to Russia. aljazeera.com Kyiv warns against appeasement of Moscow; Russia insists victory coming, lowers threshold for use of nuclear weapons.
(2024-11-19). Iran says hopes for nuclear talks without 'political pressure'. newarab.com 
(2024-11-19). Putin's Nuclear Doctrine: A Stark Warning to the West. devdiscourse.com In a bold move signaling heightened tensions with the West, Russian President Vladimir Putin has revised the country's nuclear doctrine, significantly lowering the threshold for a potential nuclear strike. This comes as the U.S. reportedly allows Ukraine to utilize American missiles against Russian targets, escalating the Ukraine conflict.
(2024-11-19). Is Psychiatry "Fake Science"? globalresearch.ca With the seemingly endless fear-generating narratives of the corporate-owned mass media in relation to catastrophic CO2-induced climate change; virus pandemics; nuclear war; or whatever else they can come up with to keep you shivering under your sheets — is it …
(2024-11-19). Russia holds strategic nuclear exercise. presstv.ir Russia successfully conducts a strategic nuclear exercise.
(2024-11-19). Donald Trump and the dangers of the New Cold War on China. workers.org 
By Carlos Martinez Martinez is a co-editor of Friends of Socialist China. His book, "The East Is Still Red — Chinese Socialism in the 21st Century," was published in 2023 by Praxis Press and reviewed in Workers World newspaper. (workers.org/2023/07/72231/) The following article, which WW publishes with the author's permission, . . . |
(2024-11-19). Struggle to save Chinatown from Sixers Arena moves to City Council. workers.org 
Philadelphia A special session of the Philadelphia City Council was held Nov. 12 for council members to question representatives of 76DevCorp about their master plan and Community Benefits Agreement for a $1.5 billion basketball arena called "76 Place" they want to build adjacent to Philadelphia's historic Chinatown. Sept. 7 march . . . |
(2024-11-19). Solidarity with Samidoun and Charlotte Kates! workers.org 
Workers World Party urges unwavering support for Samidoun Political Prisoners Network and denounces the outrageous attack by Canadian authorities and police units on Charlotte Kates, the International Coordinator of Samidoun, and her home. Charlotte Kates This attack is part of a continuing effort by U.S./ Canadian / European Union governments . . . |
(2024-11-19). Reports expose how Canada's state-sponsored assisted suicide program disproportionately targets the socially vulnerable. wsws.org In line with warnings made in previous articles on the World Socialist Web Site, medical professionals are pointing to clear indications that the program is becoming a convenient alternative to solving complex long-term social and economic problems.
(2024-11-19). CNH announces "tentative" plans to close Burlington, Iowa tractor plant nearly 2 years after UAW sellout of strike. wsws.org While the company has stated the closure would take place in mid-2026, it is already escalating its attacks on jobs, with "temporary" months-long layoffs beginning in December.
(2024-11-19). Florida leads the US in the sharp rise in books banned in schools. wsws.org Florida has nearly doubled the number of books it has removed from school libraries this year compared to 2023. This is an indication of the wave of censorship that the far right plans, which the Democrats will do nothing to block.
(2024-11-19). Australia: NSW teachers discuss latest pay deal and their worsening working conditions. wsws.org "The NSWTF gave in. They could have fought more for a better deal. They are not in touch with what it's like in the schools."
(2024-11-19). Australia: Woolworths workers at four warehouses set to strike over pay and conditions. wsws.org Before workers have even begun their struggle, the United Workers Union bureaucracy is offering management a compromise that will leave workers earning less in real terms than they were a decade ago.
(2024-11-19). Russian Militant group supports campaign to free Bogdan Syrotiuk. wsws.org More than six months have passed since Bogdan's arrest. During this time many organizations, parties, intellectuals and scholars have expressed their support for him.
(2024-11-19). Drought-fueled wildfires create dangerous conditions in New York and New Jersey. wsws.org A drought in the northeast United States, combined with high winds, is creating record-breaking numbers of wildfires with dangerous smoke conditions in the New York metropolitan area and beyond.
(2024-11-19). Racist riots target Sinti and Roma in Russia amid rise in far-right violence. wsws.org The Young Guard of Bolshevik-Leninists (YGBL) condemns the racist riots. The events in Korkino are part of an international trend in which the far right is being built up and encouraged by the ruling class and its state apparatus in order to divide and suppress the working class.
(2024-11-19). US, Japanese, Australian defence ministers boost anti-China military collaboration. wsws.org The deployment of Japanese troops in Darwin is one component of a far-reaching integration of the three militaries, directed against China.
(2024-11-19). Texas death row developments: Stay of execution blocked for Robert Roberson, Melissa Lucio ruled innocent. wsws.org Both Roberson and Lucio are innocent of the charges for which they were sentenced to death.
(2024-11-19). Tyson vs. Paul on Netflix and the degradation of American culture. wsws.org The streaming service claimed some 65 million viewers around the globe watched the sickening spectacle that combined glorification of wealth with elder abuse.
(2024-11-19). Discount carrier Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy as restructuring of global airline industry accelerates. wsws.org Although corporate executives, union officials and the media claimed there would be no effect on normal operations, the bankruptcy filing is a prelude to a savage cost-cutting campaign.
(2024-11-19). Canada Post strikers must unify their struggle with all logistics workers to stop the "Amazonification" of our jobs! wsws.org Instead of participating in a race to the bottom against low-paid, precariously employed delivery workers, we must turn to these workers and fight to rally them alongside us, for a joint struggle, based on our common class interests for well-paid and secure jobs for all.
(2024-11-19). Workers Struggles: The Americas. wsws.org Thousands of Brazilian workers participated in a November 15 protest over excess working hours, while the families of four COVID victims have taken their case to the Iowa Supreme Court.
(2024-11-19). 'As The Coal Age Ends': UK Announces Ban On New Mines. popularresistance.org In a landmark decision, the United Kingdom's energy secretary Ed Miliband has announced the banning of new coal mines in Britain, as part of the country's drive to reach net zero. | The UK government has committed to introducing legislation to restrict the licensing of future coal mines by amending 1994's Coal Industry Act, a press release from the UK Government said. | "Coal mining powered this country for over 140 years and we owe a huge debt to workers who kept the lights on for homes and businesses across the country. Now the UK is in prime position to lead the way in phasing out coal power around the world,…
(2024-11-19). La Via Campesina Gives Input To First In-Person Meeting Of UN Working Group On Rights Of Peasants. popularresistance.org From the 21st to the 25th of October 2024, the United Nations Working Group on the Rights of Peasants and Other People Working in Rural Areas (the Working Group) held its second session in Geneva. The Working Group on peasants was established in October last year when the member states of the UN Human Rights Council adopted a resolution tabled by Bolivia and a core group of states agreeing to further implement the UN Declaration on the Rights of Peasants and Other People Working in Rural Areas (UNDROP). | La Via Campesina (LVC) delegates from Asia, Europe and Latin America together with their allies, CETIM and FI…
(2024-11-19). University Of South Florida Workers Lose Union And Rights. popularresistance.org Tampa, Florida — On October 2, 355 University of South Florida (USF) employees discovered they would no longer be working for the state of Florida. Instead, beginning on December 1, custodial, groundskeeping and maintenance workers have a choice to work for a private dining and facilities contractor, Compass Group, or else find another job. | In 2023, Senate Bill 256 passed in the state of Florida. SB 256 is among the most anti-union labor laws in the country and effectively decertifies any unionized bargaining unit in the public sector that does not meet a bar of at least 60% dues-paying membership.
(2024-11-19). Antisemitism and Palestinian Genocide: A Conversation with Dr Raz Segal (11/14/2024). fightbackbetter.com
(2024-11-19). International Day of Solidarity for Palestine and Lebanon, Thu. Nov 21, 5pm, Nassau Hall, Princeton U. fightbackbetter.com 
PRINCETON: INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY DAY OF ACTION üóíÔ∏è Thursday, November 21st @ 5pm üìçNassau Hall On November 21st, students, faculty and…
(2024-11-19). Ecuador's Noboa on the back foot amid protests and diplomatic flops. peoplesdispatch.org While thousands of demonstrators came out to oppose Noboa's government, the Ibero-American Summit of Heads of State hosted by Ecuador did not achieve the desired prestige.
(2024-11-19). Thank You for Emitting: The Hypocrisies of COP29. globalresearch.ca COP29 was always going to be memorable, for no other reason than the hosting country, Azerbaijan, is a petrostate indifferent to the issue of emissions and scornful of ecological preachers. It has seen its
(2024-11-19). Those Who Protect the Poor Also Need Protection in Difficult Times. asia-pacificresearch.com
(2024-11-19). US envoy Amos Hochstein arrives in Beirut. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-11-19). Iran Not Separate from Lebanon, Leader Says. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — In a message to the people of Lebanon, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei expressed solidarity with the Lebanese nation.
(2024-11-19). EcoWaste Coalition Calls for Quick Removal of Leaded Paints from Store Shelves. pressenza.com 
Laboratory Tests Confirm Lead Above the Legal Limit in 18 More Spray Paints: | 16 November 2024, Quezon City. The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition sought the immediate removal from store shelves of 18 additional spray paint products after they were confirmed to contain lead above the legal limit. | Based on the laboratory tests conducted by SGS, a global testing company, the 18 dried paint samples submitted for confirmatory analyses by the EcoWaste Coalition contained lead exceeding the 90 parts per million (ppm) maximum limit. Third-party laboratory tests have confirmed lead above the legal l…
(2024-11-19). 'Fossil Fuels Are Still Winning' as Carbon Emissions Reach Record Highs in 2024. pressenza.com 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. By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes The 2024 Global Carbon Budget —…
(2024-11-19). Thousands protest as Maori rights march reaches New Zealand parliament. aljazeera.com Tens of thousands of protesters gathered in front of New Zealand's parliament against proposed changes to Maori rights.
(2024-11-19). Facing genocide while disabled. aljazeera.com Palestinians with disabilities in Gaza have experienced immense suffering due to displacement and the absence of care.
(2024-11-19). No more monkey mania as Thai city clamps down. aljazeera.com The city of Lopburi has rounded up and sterilised macaques after they became rampant.
(2024-11-19). Iran criticises EU shipping sanctions, denies sending missiles to Russia. aljazeera.com Tehran says the European sanctions undermine Iranians' fundamental rights by targeting airlines and shipping.
(2024-11-19). Trump's promise to end war has Ukraine on "tenterhooks" aljazeera.com Samir Puri on how long Ukraine may be able to use US-made missiles against targets inside Russia, why they're nervous.
(2024-11-19). Parts of Great Barrier Reef record highest coral deaths due to heat, storms. aljazeera.com Up to 72 percent of coral found dead on 12 of 19 surveyed reefs in the north of the world's largest living structure.
(2024-11-19). More than 40,000 protest New Zealand Maori rights bill. aljazeera.com Although the bill is unlikely to pass, opponents say bid to reverse progress for Maori threatens to divide society.
(2024-11-19). Trump bucks Washington "establishment" with Defence Secretary pick. aljazeera.com Niall Stanage talks about why Donald Trump's nominee for the position of defence secretary is raising concern.
(2024-11-19). North Korea's Kim meets Russian minister amid deepening ties. aljazeera.com North Korean leader's meeting comes amid concern in Western capitals over growing ties between Pyongyang and Moscow.
(2024-11-19). G20 leaders call for 'comprehensive' ceasefires in Gaza and Lebanon. aljazeera.com Left-wing Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva says poverty and hunger the 'product of political decisions'.
(2024-11-19). Tens of thousands march in New Zealand Maori rights protest. aljazeera.com One of New Zealand's largest ever protests in support of Maori rights drew 42,000 people to parliament.
(2024-11-19). Tel Aviv suburb hit by rocket fired from Lebanon. aljazeera.com
(2024-11-19). 'Many' children injured in car crash at school in China, reports say. aljazeera.com Videos circulating on Chinese social media show screaming children and people lying injured on the ground.
(2024-11-19). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 999. aljazeera.com These were the key developments on the 999th day of the Russia-Ukraine war.
(2024-11-19). Hong Kong jails 45 pro-democracy activists in city's largest security case. aljazeera.com Legal scholar Benny Tai is sentenced to 10 years, while dozens of others receive years-long jail terms.
(2024-11-19). Trump taps Fox Business host Sean Duffy for transportation secretary. aljazeera.com US president-elect says former Wisconsin congressman will usher in a 'golden age of travel'.
(2024-11-19). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 998. aljazeera.com As the war enters its 998th day, these are the main developments.
(2024-11-19). BRICS Traditional Values Forum establishes permanent meeting on literature. tvbrics.com 
The participants of the meeting also proposed to create a business platform for cooperation based on traditional values…
(2024-11-19). Bangladesh: How Amputee Football is changing the lives of women and girls with disabilities. icrc.org
(2024-11-19). Afghanistan: Supporting primary health care for people most in need. icrc.org
(2024-11-19). Armenia: Helping health-care professionals acquire essential life-saving skills. icrc.org
(2024-11-19). COP29: The ICRC's call to implement ambitious mitigation measures and scale up climate action in conflict settings. icrc.org
(2024-11-19). Gaza's Humanitarian Crisis: The ICRC's efforts to provide lifesaving support amid conflict and scarcity. icrc.org
(2024-11-19). ICRC in Afghanistan — Summary. icrc.org
(2024-11-19). Russia-Ukraine International Armed Conflict: Missing a pastry-scented home. icrc.org
(2024-11-19). National Society Investment Alliance (NSIA) announces 2024 funding. icrc.org
(2024-11-19). Philippines: Memories of Marawi. icrc.org Seven years after the conflict, families of missing are still seeking answers…
(2024-11-19). Philippines: Restoring hope for families displaced by armed conflict. icrc.org
(2024-11-19). Red Cross Field Hospital in Rafah, Gaza Strip: Facts & Figures November 2024. icrc.org 9 May — 9 November 2024…
(2024-11-19). China: Experts gather to explore Chinese traditions and international humanitarian concepts. icrc.org
(2024-11-19). ICRC President concludes visit to Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. icrc.org
(2024-11-19). 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)…
(2024-11-19). Philippines: International humanitarian law handbook turned over to BARMM Parliament. icrc.org
(2024-11-19). Sudan: Community kitchens bring vital food relief to thousands in North Darfur as humanitarian conditions worsen. icrc.org
(2024-11-19). Sudan: ICRC President calls for greater humanitarian space and respect of international humanitarian law. icrc.org
(2024-11-19). Operational Update on Syria: ICRC Response to the fallout in Syria of escalating hostilities in Lebanon. icrc.org
(2024-11-19). ICRC President Speech at International Conference on Lebanon. icrc.org
(2024-11-19). International Red Cross Red Crescent Movement Joint Statement on the 2024 Council of Delegates Outcomes. icrc.org Geneva, 29 October 2024…
(2024-11-19). Mirjana Spoljaric: 34th RCRC International Conference Opening Remarks. icrc.org 28th October 2024…
(2024-11-19). 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…
(2024-11-19). 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…
(2024-11-19). Voices of Gazan cancer patients trapped by war and separation. newarab.com 
(2024-11-19). Despite dangers, Gazans produce charcoal for heating and cooking. newarab.com 
Despite the danger, several "A few days only separating us from witnessing the harsh winter in
(2024-11-19). Egypt to review 'unconstitutional' decades-old rent law. newarab.com 
(2024-11-19). EU, UK extend sanctions on Iran over military support for Russia. newarab.com 
(2024-11-19). Iraq on highest alert, curfew ahead of first census since 1987. newarab.com 
Iraq has declared its highest The Iraqi High-Security Committee for the National Census announced the measures on Monday, marking a signif…
(2024-11-19). Jordan's king opens parliament with larger Islamist wing. newarab.com 
Authorities in Jordan have carefully managed dissent, even as
(2024-11-19). Lebanon voices 'positive' progress on US-brokered ceasefire deal. newarab.com 
Lebanon's caretaker Bayram's comments followed a meeting with Lebanese parliament speaker Nabih Berri, a Hezb…
(2024-11-19). Outgoing Archbishop of Canterbury in W Bank amid settler attacks. newarab.com 
The outgoing Welby was joined by Archbishop Hosam Naum of Jerusalem at the Nativity Church where Pasto…
(2024-11-19). Qatar film festival highlights Palestinian voices, Gaza genocide. newarab.com 
Qatar's The 12th edition of the festival, titled 'Moments that Matter', highlighted the ongoing suffering experienced by the people o…
(2024-11-19). Smog drops from hazardous to unhealthy in Pakistan's Lahore. newarab.com 
The air quality in The The level of PM2.5 particles was also mo…
(2024-11-19). UNESCO 'enhanced protection' for 34 Lebanon heritage sites. newarab.com 
Dozens of The 34 cultural properties affected "now benefit from the highest level of immunity against attack and use for military…
(2024-11-19). Chinese video influencer Li Ziqi promotes wooden movable-type printing after comeback. ecns.cn Li Ziqi, a video creator of traditional Chinese culture, was appointed cultural communication ambassador of Dongyuan Wooden Movable-type Printing Culture Research Institute on Saturday at a celebration event in Rui'an City, Zhejiang Province.
(2024-11-19). China has done so much more for global prosperity than West since 1980: assistant professor at University of Cambridge. ecns.cn China has done so much more for global prosperity than the West since 1980, said Jostein Hauge, an assistant professor at University of Cambridge, in a post released on X on Saturday to denounce accusations of him being a mouthpiece for China.
(2024-11-19). China's financial sector will open door even wider: official. ecns.cn China's financial sector will open its door wider, said Li Yunze, head of the National Financial Regulatory Administration (NFRA), on Tuesday at the Global Financial Leaders' Investment Summit held in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR).
(2024-11-19). EconoScope | China's NEV production enters new phase of high-quality growth. ecns.cn China has become the first country to produce over 10 million new energy vehicles (NEVs) in a single year, a milestone achieved before the end of 2024. This marks the ninth consecutive year China has led the world in NEV production and sales.
(2024-11-19). Tea bridges two-century Sino-Brazilian friendship. ecns.cn As the southern hemisphere enters early summer, the Rio de Janeiro Botanical Garden (JBRJ) in Brazil is lush and vibrant.
(2024-11-19). Endangered orchid species rediscovered in China's Guangxi. ecns.cn A rare and endangered orchid species ⚪ Hairy Lady's Slipper was found again at Huaping National Nature Reserve in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, according to local Forestry Bureau.
(2024-11-19). Seeds sent into orbit cultivated in S China. ecns.cn Crop seeds carried on board the Shiyan-19 experiment satellite have been cultivated at a breeding base in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province recently.
(2024-11-19). China's efforts in free trade highlighted. ecns.cn China's role in promoting free trade, renewable energy, and global governance reform is pivotal against a backdrop of intensifying geopolitical tensions.
(2024-11-19). Let win-win results define bilateral ties, envoy says. ecns.cn China and the United States need to let dialogue and win-win results — not confrontations or a zero-sum mentality — define interactions, China's top envoy to the U.S. said.
(2024-11-19). G20 leaders call for urgent action to address major challenges, crises. ecns.cn G20 leaders called for urgent action to address major geopolitical, socioeconomic, and climate and environmental challenges and crises, according to the G20 Rio de Janeiro Leaders' Declaration released on Tuesday.
(2024-11-19). Climate actions should not constitute disguised restriction on trade: G20 leaders. ecns.cn G20 leaders have agreed that measures taken to combat climate change, including unilateral ones, should not constitute a means of arbitrary or unjustifiable discrimination or a disguised restriction on international trade.
(2024-11-19). G20 launches global alliance to reduce hunger, poverty. ecns.cn The G20 launched the Global Alliance against Hunger and Poverty to support the implementation of country-led, country-owned programs aiming at reducing hunger and poverty worldwide, contributing to revitalizing global partnerships for sustainable development.
(2024-11-19). G20 leaders reaffirm commitment to multilateralism. ecns.cn G20 leaders reaffirmed their strong commitment to multilateralism and pledged to reform the global governance system, according to the G20 Rio de Janeiro Leaders' Declaration released on Tuesday.
(2024-11-19). Xi offers eight actions to support global development. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping unveiled China's eight major actions to shore up global development at the first session of the G20 Summit on Monday morning.
(2024-11-19). G20 launches global alliance to reduce hunger, poverty. ecns.cn The G20 launched the Global Alliance against Hunger and Poverty to support the implementation of country-led, country-owned programs aiming at reducing hunger and poverty worldwide.
(2024-11-19). Multiple students injured after car-ramming in Hunan. ecns.cn Multiple primary school students in Changde, Hunan province, have been hit by a car on Tuesday morning near the school gate, China Central Television reported on Tuesday.
(2024-11-19). Benny Tai sentenced to 10 years in prison in HK's first case of subversion of state power. ecns.cn The sentencing in the Hong Kong case of conspiracy to subvert state power was announced on Tuesday, with former legal professor and instigator of Hong Kong unrest Benny Tai Yiu-ting sentenced to 10 years in prison.
(2024-11-19). PLA navy's training ship Po Lang docks in Hong Kong. ecns.cn The Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy (PLA Navy)'s training ship Po Lang arrives in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region for "technical stop" Nov. 18, 2024.
(2024-11-19). Yiwu-Europe freight train service marks 10th anniversary. ecns.cn This year marks the 10th anniversary of the freight train service between Yiwu to Europe. Over the past decade, the Yiwu-Europe freight train has operated more than 6,700 trains, transporting over 670,000 containers.
(2024-11-19). Snow scenery of Qinling Mountains in Shaanxi. ecns.cn Located in the Qinling Mountain Region, 20 kilometers away from Xi'an, Cuihua Mountain, the core of Qinling Zhongnanshan Global Geopark is known for its picturesque landscapes of lakes and mountains.
(2024-11-19). China hits record 150 billion parcel deliveries in 2024. ecns.cn China's parcel delivery sector reached a record 150 billion shipments so far this year, a milestone underscoring the country's economic resilience and the efficiency of its logistics and e-commerce networks, the State Post Bureau said Monday.
(2024-11-19). Revitalizing ancient buildings in Xizang can show young people where their roots lie: Thai journalist. ecns.cn
(2024-11-19). Brazilian scholar: China's experience can provide another path to modernization for other countries. ecns.cn China's economy has been showing signs of great strength for several decades,"very resilient, very strong", said Brazilian scholar Pedro Steenhagen during an exclusive interview with China News Network recently.
(2024-11-19). 10 Tibetan patients to receive free treatment in Beijing. ecns.cn A total of 10 patients from Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture and Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture in southwest China's Sichuan Province arrived in Beijing on Monday to receive free surgical treatments for congenital heart disease, scoliosis, and other illnesses.
(2024-11-19). Continued market opening-up assured. ecns.cn China's ongoing capital market opening-up, with the connect programs between the Chinese mainland and Hong Kong markets serving as one good example, will be further advanced to inject more vitality into the markets and facilitate the country's high quality economic growth.
(2024-11-19). Self-propelled howitzer unveiled at Zhuhai show. ecns.cn China North Industries Group Corp, the country's biggest developer of land armaments, has developed a new self-propelled howitzer model that features an unmanned turret and remote-control capability.
(2024-11-19). Birth of panda twins brings double joy. ecns.cn If anyone is happy about giant panda Ying Ying successfully giving birth to twin cubs in August after years of futile mating attempts and a miscarriage, it's Janet Long Shun-kwan.
(2024-11-19). At G20 summit, Xi urges a fair, equitable global governance system. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday called for a fair and equitable global governance system when addressing Session II of the 19th G20 Summit on Reform of the Institutions of Global Governance.
(2024-11-19). Xi, Macron inscribe prefaces to exhibition of China's Dynasty in France. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping and French President Emmanuel Macron have respectively inscribed prefaces to an exhibition of China's Tang Dynasty, which was inaugurated Monday at the Guimet Museum in France.
(2024-11-19). Collective action on climate finance urged. ecns.cn Asia needs collective and sustainable action to meet its green finance needs, experts have said, as negotiations at the COP29 UN climate change conference get underway to set a new global financing target for supporting related mitigation and adaptation.
(2024-11-19). China defends climate fund role. ecns.cn China is not obliged to contribute to…
(2024-11-19). New Long March series rockets to debut soon. ecns.cn China Aerospace Science and Technology Corp, the country's dominant space contractor, plans to conduct the maiden flights of two carrier rocket models in the coming weeks.
(2024-11-19). Collaboration to help create future math teachers. ecns.cn China and Brazil will deepen educational ties and open new avenues for collaboration in mathematics education through teacher exchanges, working together within BRICS and G20 framework to contribute to the rise of Global South.
(2024-11-19). Officials promote 'sister' ties between cities at gathering. ecns.cn Exchanges between sister cities are becoming increasingly prominent in today's turbulent international environment, as they help foster mutual prosperity and strengthen people-to-people relationships between nations.
(2024-11-19). University programs yield fruitful results. ecns.cn As China-Brazil relations continue to deepen, the cooperation over a decade between Hubei University in China and Sao Paulo State University in Brazil is yielding more fruitful results.
(2024-11-19). CADTM International Council | Day 2 | A global overview of political, social and economic situations. cadtm.org
(2024-11-19). CADTM International Council | Day 3 | Strategic considerations and the political and economic situation in Europe. cadtm.org
(2024-11-19). African People's Counter-COP denounces the COP system and demands climate justice for Global South be at the centre of the climate action. cadtm.org
(2024-11-19). North Korea's Rising Influence: Troop Deployment in Russia. devdiscourse.com Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has raised concerns about North Korea's military presence in Russia, which he claims could reach an unprecedented figure of 100,000 troops. This statement was made during a virtual address to the European Parliament, highlighting intensifying geopolitical dynamics in the region.
(2024-11-19). Smoke rises over Sudan's capital as fighting rages on. presstv.ir Smoke billows from Khartoum as the Sudanese army targets Rapid Support Forces in the capital.
(2024-11-19). North Korea blows up roads connecting it to the South. presstv.ir North Korean soldiers have blown up sections of the deeply symbolic roads connecting it to the South.
(2024-11-19). Shooting in Washington state leaves 5 dead; 15-year-old boy in custody. presstv.ir Washington state authorities said on Monday that five people were killed in a shooting.
(2024-11-19). Heavy rain washes away cars in Catalonia, Spain. presstv.ir Water rushes through the streets and cars lay in piles in the town of Cadaques, in Spain's northeastern Catalonia region.
(2024-11-19). Iran, Azerbaijan top brass underline military, defense cooperation. presstv.ir Senior military officials from Iran and Azerbaijan underline continued military and defense cooperation between the neighboring countries.
(2024-11-19). Close Iran-Saudi ties 'serve interests' of entire region: Deputy FM. presstv.ir An Iranian deputy foreign minister says cordial relations between the Islamic Republic and Saudi Arabia benefit both countries as well as the entire region.
(2024-11-19). US aircraft carrier leaving Red Sea after Yemen's retaliatory missile, drone attacks. presstv.ir USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier is leaving the Red Sea waters, after it came under missile and drone attacks from Yemeni naval units.
(2024-11-19). Tea, Trump, and tyranny: could America rejoin the British Empire? onlineopinion.com.au 'People are saying this is a surrender. Fake news! This is the ultimate deal, folks. We're coming back as the top colony. No one's ever done that before.'
(2024-11-19). Duterte's War on Drugs: A Legacy of Bloodshed, Arrogance, and Deception. asia-pacificresearch.com
(2024-11-19). Why Southeast Asia will stand up to Trump. onlineopinion.com.au There no need for ASEAN leaders to buy MAGA merchandise especially submarines and missile systems or to ingratiate themselves further with the new US president.
(2024-11-19). Close to 4 000 jobs on the cards as China-African Precious Metals expand operations in North West. sanews.gov.za Close to 4 000 jobs on the cards as China-African Precious Metals expand operations in North West | The China-African Precious Metals Company has recently opened a newly refurbished gold processing plant, which will create close to 4 000 work opportunities in Orkney in the City of Matlosana Local Municipality, North West. | The plant, which was resuscitated to the tune of over R200 million, forms part of the company's R2 billion investment at its Orkney operations in the province. | The official opening of the plant was attended by Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, Gwede Mantashe, Premier of the North…
(2024-11-19). Majodina hands over sanitation facilities to mark World Toilet Day. sanews.gov.za Majodina hands over sanitation facilities to mark World Toilet Day | Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina has handed over completed sanitation facilities to indigent households in Ngobi village, in Moretele Local Municipality, in the North West. | The sanitation facilities were handed over on Sunday as part of the build-up to World Toilet Day 2024. | Celebrated annually on 19 November, World Toilet Day aims to inspire action to tackle the global sanitation crisis and reach the 3.5 billion people still living without safely managed sanitation. | Established by the World Toilet Organisation in 2001, World T…
(2024-11-19). Water dept welcomes R160m fine imposed on Dipaleseng Municipality. sanews.gov.za Water dept welcomes R160m fine imposed on Dipaleseng Municipality | Water and Sanitation Deputy Minister, Sello Seitlholo, has welcomed the Balfour Magistrate's Court decision to impose a R160 million fine on Dipaleseng Local Municipality in Mpumalanga for contravening environmental laws, and significantly impacting the livelihoods of residents and livestock. | The court handed down the judgment on Friday, 15 November. The local municipality was found guilty of contravening the National Environmental Act (NEMA) 107 of 1998; the pollution of water resources; the contravention of the National Water Act 36 of 1998;…
(2024-11-19). SIU granted preservation order against company linked to former MP. sanews.gov.za SIU granted preservation order against company linked to former MP | The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has obtained a preservation order from the Special Tribunal against Groen Mintirho which is associated with former Parliamentarian Pule Mabe. | This in connection with alleged procurement irregularities involving the Gauteng Department of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment (GDARD) and the City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality (EMM). | The SIU said the latest order from the Special Tribunal bars Mabe from "selling, leasing, transferring or otherwise dealing with specific assets", which inclu…
(2024-11-19). Africa calls for funding of just transition. sanews.gov.za Africa calls for funding of just transition | The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Dr Dion George, has called for urgent action to reduce the cost of capital to fund pathways towards a just transition., , Addressing the second annual High-level Ministerial Roundtable on the Just Transition at the Conference of the Parties (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan, the Minister said the high cost of capital in Africa is inhibiting the continent's ability to access the transition's socio-economic opportunities. , , "In 2021, the average cost of capital for energy projects was about seven times higher in Afric…
(2024-11-19). Egypt is betting on Trump's vision to end "endless wars" unitedworldint.com Whoever in our region bets on the occupant of the White House must prepare for a new disappointment. By Mohamed Sabreen, Cairo / Egypt While criticism of American policy is increasing in the Arab world, and some like to raise expectations from the new American president, on the other hand, we see that the majority …
(2024-11-19). Iraq: Surging Unlawful Executions. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Barbed wire. | © 2017 Nasis/Getty Images | (Beirut) — The Iraqi government dramatically increased the scale and pace of unlawful executions in 2024, Human Rights Watch said today. Cases Human Rights Watch documented show that the authorities are carrying out these executions without prior notice to lawyers or family members and despite credible allegations of torture and violations of the right to a fair trial. In January, Human Rights Watch reported that at least 150 prisoners at the Iraqi Nasiriyah Central Prison were facing imminent execution without warning. Authorities e…
(2024-11-19). Hƒ´koi day 9: 35,000 join as Treaty Principles Bill protest reaches Parliament. asiapacificreport.nz RNZ News More than 35,000 people today gathered as Aotearoa New Zealand's Hƒ´koi m≈ç te Tiriti overflowed from Parliament's grounds and onto nearby streets in the capital Wellington P≈çneke. Eru Kapa-Kingi told the crowd "MƒÅori nation has been born" today and that "Te Tiriti is forever". ACT leader David Seymour was met with chants of…
(2024-11-19). Scandal in the Norwegian Royal Family: Marius Borg Hà∏iby's Legal Troubles. devdiscourse.com Marius Borg Hà∏iby, who is the stepson of Crown Prince Haakon of Norway, was arrested in Oslo on suspicion of rape. The charges allege that Borg Hà∏iby engaged in sexual intercourse with an unconscious individual, sparking national debate and media coverage due to his royal associations.
(2024-11-19). Tribute to Bharat Dev Varma: A Royal Legacy Remembered. devdiscourse.com Bharat Dev Varma, esteemed husband of veteran actor Moon Moon Sen, has passed away at his Ballygunge Circular Road residence. The 83-year-old succumbed to age-related ailments, as confirmed by family sources. He leaves behind a legacy through his wife and two daughters, notable actors Raima and Riya.
(2024-11-19). Global Markets Juggle Gains Amid Trade War Concerns. devdiscourse.com Global stocks presented a mixed picture on Tuesday, with U.S. stocks recovering marginally following a major decline last week.
(2024-11-19). UN Raises Alarm Over Hong Kong Security Law. devdiscourse.com The United Nations human rights office expressed concern on Tuesday regarding the application of Hong Kong's security law, which has led to the imprisonment of 45 pro-democracy activists. However, the office stated it would continue its ongoing dialogue with China.
(2024-11-19). PM Modi's intervention essential to resolve crisis in violence-hit Manipur: Rights activist Irom Sharmila to. devdiscourse.com
(2024-11-19). Britain Condemns Sentencing of Hong Kong Activists. devdiscourse.com On Tuesday, Britain voiced strong disapproval over the imprisonment of 45 pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong, asserting that this action highlights the misuse of a Beijing-imposed national security law to silence political dissent.
(2024-11-19). Arthur Frommer: The Visionary Who Made Global Travel Affordable. devdiscourse.com Arthur Frommer, an iconic figure in the travel industry, passed away at the age of 95. Known for his groundbreaking guidebook 'Europe on 5 Dollars a Day,' Frommer revolutionized leisure travel for Americans by advocating for budget-friendly vacations abroad. His passing marks the end of an era in budget travel guidance.
(2024-11-19). Bridging Nations: The Significance of the Kartarpur Sahib Corridor Initiatives. devdiscourse.com Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri has lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi's efforts in launching initiatives benefiting the Sikh community, notably the Kartarpur Sahib corridor in Pakistan. In a post on X, Puri highlighted a series of efforts under Modi's leadership, aimed at honoring the auspicious 550th Parkash Purab of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji.
(2024-11-19). DTC Protests Escalate Amid Political Shake-Up: Workers Demand 'Equal Pay-Equal Work'. devdiscourse.com In the midst of escalating protests by Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) employees demanding 'Equal Pay-Equal Work' and permanent job security, the DTC has initiated a committee in response. Contract workers have been asked to quickly submit updated demand letters for review by the committee, as stated in a DTC official letter.
(2024-11-19). US Stands Firm: No Support for Violent Crackdowns in Bangladesh Protests. devdiscourse.com The United States has clearly communicated to Bangladesh its opposition to governmental involvement in violent crackdowns against peaceful protests. This firm stance follows recent violent incidents involving the Hindu community and law enforcement in Chittagong, Bangladesh, sparked by a controversial Facebook post criticizing ISKCON.
(2024-11-19). G20 Rio Summit: Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty Launched. devdiscourse.com During the G20 summit in Brazil, global leaders unveiled the 'G20 Rio de Janeiro Leaders' Declaration,' a document that tackles pressing global challenges, including hunger and poverty. A key initiative emerged: the launch of the Global Alliance against Hunger and Poverty, aimed at tackling these issues more effectively.
(2024-11-19). UAE Fortifies Global Alliances at the G20 Summit in Rio. devdiscourse.com In an influential appearance, Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, represented the UAE at the 19th G20 summit held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This summit marks the UAE's fifth participation as a guest country, underscoring its commitment to global cooperation and diplomacy.
(2024-11-19). Landmark Verdict: Hong Kong's Pro-Democracy Activists in Historic Trial. devdiscourse.com In a landmark case, Hong Kong's High Court sentenced 45 pro-democracy activists to prison terms ranging up to ten years. The national security trial, considered historic, has significantly impacted the city's democracy movement and garnered international criticism.
(2024-11-19). Safety Under Scrutiny: Rising Political Tensions in Maharashtra. devdiscourse.com In a dramatic escalation of political tensions in Maharashtra, questions about public safety have intensified following an alleged stone pelting incident injuring former state Home Minister Anil Deshmukh. The Nagpur District Congress Committee President, Vikas P Thakre, expressed concerns over the safety of citizens if such attacks could target high-profile leaders.
(2024-11-19). Berkeley course description hailing Hamas as 'revolutionary resistance force' sparks backlash. haaretz.com The university is now reviewing its rules for publishing information about courses after the now-deleted description of an English literature class…
(2024-11-19). Drug resistant malaria in Jinja children worries experts. independent.co.ug 
Issue discussed at annual meeting of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene ANALYSIS | THE INDEPENDENT & AGENCIES | A study conducted in Uganda has found evidence of partial resistance to Artemisinin; the primary treatment for malaria in young children with severe forms of the parasitic disease. The study, published on Nov.14 in JAMA; …
(2024-11-19). Getting Gen Z work-ready: African universities stepping up. independent.co.ug 
Africa's Gen Zs, promised opportunity, innovation and new technology but faced with the very real world of a workplace in flux, constrained labour markets, high inflation and increasing criticism of their work ethic, are finding very little to cheer about. So a growing number of African universities are stepping in, hoping to bridge the gap …
(2024-11-19). "If your ID has 'expired', apply for a passport or certificate of identity at sh40,000" independent.co.ug 
DCIC advises Ugandans blocked by Rwanda, Kenya over 'expired' National IDs Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Baker Ssenyonga was heading to Mombasa last week but was blocked for nearly two hours at the Busia border point because his National ID had expired barely two months ago. Despite his explanation that the Ugandan government had …
(2024-11-19). UDB champions green financing in Africa. independent.co.ug 
Domestic banks, pension funds and financial institutions play a critical role in mitigating these climate-related risks and providing partners with the tools to invest with confidence ANALYSIS | THE INDEPENDENT | State-owned development financing institution, Uganda Development Bank on Nov.15 convened a high-level meeting with key stakeholders on the sidelines of the 29th Conference of the …
(2024-11-19). Why ICC lawyers want Kony case held in Uganda and not in The Hague. independent.co.ug 
Gulu, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Trial lawyers in the Office of the Prosecutor at the International Criminal Court (ICC) are pushing for the confirmation of charges to be heard against the elusive leader of the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), Joseph Kony, in Uganda. Last month, the ICC Pre-Trial Chamber III announced it would proceed …
(2024-11-19). Russia: Ban on "propaganda" in favor of childfree lifestyles. fidh.org On 12 November 2024, the State Duma, the lower house of the Russian Parliament, approved a bill banning "propaganda in favor of a childfree lifestyle." The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) expresses deep concern: this law represents a serious violation of freedom of expression and a direct threat to women's sexual and reproductive rights. FIDH urges Parliament to stop this bill before its final adoption.
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(2024-11-19). Cambodia: Koet Saray sentenced to four years in prison. fidh.org
(2024-11-19). China: Call for immediate release of activists Yu Wensheng and Xu Yan. fidh.org
(2024-11-19). Thailand: United Nations body says human rights lawyer Anon Nampa's imprisonment violates international law and calls for his release. fidh.org
(2024-11-19). Egypt: Joint letter urging the UNWGAD to take action on Alaa Abd el-Fattah's detention. fidh.org
(2024-11-19). Standing united against Donald Trump's authoritarianism. fidh.org
(2024-11-19). US: Vince Warren, Center for Constitutional Rights CEO, responds to Trump win. fidh.org
(2024-11-19). Egypt: Report on the human rights situation for the Universal Periodic Review. fidh.org
(2024-11-19). Day 409 Update: Ongoing Bombing Kills Dozens In Gaza. imemc.org 
On Monday, Day 409 of the ongoing geocide, Israeli missiles killed and injured dozens of Palestinians, including many children and women, across the devastated and starved Gaza Strip. The Israeli army fired a missile at a home near Al-Jala' Street, west of Gaza City, killing at least seven Palestinians and wounding many others, mostly children …
(2024-11-19). Pope Francis urges probe into Israel's genocide in Gaza. presstv.ir Pope Francis, head of the Catholic Church, calls for an investigation into Israel's ongoing onslaught on the Gaza Strip as experts say it amounts to genocide against Palestinians.
(2024-11-19). Mr. President, ATACMS Won't Win the War! scheerpost.com By Ray McGovern and Robert Scheer / Original to ScheerPost In this week's episode of "Playing President," Ray McGovern, 27-year CIA veteran and briefer of five presidents, continues to make sense of the world to "President" Scheer, who prepared for this role through his decades as a journalist, including in-depth interviews with five presidents from …
(2024-11-19). US Senate will vote on whether to block some weapons shipments to Israel. peoplesdispatch.org
(2024-11-19). In Poland, where criticising Israel remains taboo, Gaza solidarity rises. indybay.org "Poland and the rest of Europe have never worked through the anti-Semitism which made the Holocaust possible. At the same time, after the creation of Israel, our emotions and prejudices against the Jews were easily transferred onto the Arabs and Muslims in the forms of anti-Arab racism and Islamophobia."
(2024-11-19). Tuesday 11/19: Rapid Action Call: Block $20B in Weapons to Israel. indybay.org Zoom | actioncorps.org/rapid-action-call…
(2024-11-19). US maximum pressure will be met with 'maximum resistance', will fail again: Iran Deputy FM. presstv.ir A deputy Iranian foreign minister says any attempts by the upcoming administration of US President Donald Trump to re-impose Washington's "maximum pressure" policy against Iran will be met with "maximum resistance" on the part of the Islamic Republic.
(2024-11-19). Report details harrowing tale of Israeli field executions, starvation, ethnic cleansing in N Gaza. presstv.ir European rights body recounts in harrowing detail the atrocities that have been carried out for the past 43 days by the Israeli regime against Palestinians in northern Gaza.
(2024-11-19). Iranian engineer quits Google over tech giant's collaboration with Israel. presstv.ir Iranian software engineer Alireza Zakeri has quit his job at Google over American tech giant's collaboration with Israel amid the regime's genocidal war on Gaza.
(2024-11-19). Hezbollah media chief's martyrdom will boost resistance against Israel: IRGC. presstv.ir Iran's IRGC says the assassination of Hezbollah's media relations chief Mohammed Afif by Israel will cause no disruption in the voice of resistance in Lebanon and the region.
(2024-11-19). Iran refutes Western allegations of destabilizing Red Sea. presstv.ir Iran categorically denies Western allegations about involvement in the Red Sea security crises, holding Israeli massacres in Gaza and Lebanon responsible for growing instability in the water body.
(2024-11-19). UK government says Israel arms ban would 'undermine US confidence'. presstv.ir Britain's newly-elected Labour government says a complete Israel arms ban would damage London's diplomatic relations with Washington.
(2024-11-19). Israel kills eight more paramedics in Lebanon as carnage continues apace. presstv.ir The Israeli military conducts fresh attacks on Lebanon, killing two paramedics in the country's south.
(2024-11-19). Iran vows 'proportionate response' to Israeli aggression, says needs no permission for defense. presstv.ir The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman says Tehran is resolute on giving a proper response to Israel's latest act of aggression in its own way.
(2024-11-19). Israeli court jails Palestinian journalist amid attacks on media freedom. presstv.ir An Israeli military court has sentenced a Palestinian journalist to six months in prison and fined her 13,000 shekels ($3,300) as part of the Tel Aviv regime's vicious attacks on press freedom.
(2024-11-19). Alarming surge in number of Gazans abducted by Israel: Advocacy groups. presstv.ir The Palestinian prisoners advocacy groups have reported an alarming surge in the number of people abducted by Israel.
(2024-11-19). Hungary and Slovakia Slam US Decision To Support Long-Range Strikes in Russia. news.antiwar.com Hungary and Slovakia, two NATO countries, have slammed President Biden's reported decision to support long-range Ukrainian strikes on Russian territory, an escalatory step that risks nuclear war. "This is an unprecedented escalation of tensions, a decision that thwarts hopes for the start of any peace talks and an end to the mutual killing of Slavs …
(2024-11-19). Niger hosts historic conference on the fight against neocolonialism in the Sahel. peoplesdispatch.org Ahead of the "Conference in Solidarity with the Peoples of the Sahel" in Niamey, Peoples Dispatch brings forth stories of resilience and resistance of the people of Niger whose success in forcing their former colonizer France on the retreat has inspired Pan-African movements across the continent.
(2024-11-19). US, Philippines Sign New Intelligence and Weapons Technology Sharing Agreement. news.antiwar.com On Monday, the US and the Philippines took steps to boost their military alliance by signing a new intelligence and weapons technology sharing agreement and starting the construction of a new joint command center in the Philippines. US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin signed the intelligence deal, the General Security of Military Information Agreement, with …
(2024-11-19). Black Alliance for Peace on NATO and AFRICOM Exploitation. indybay.org I spoke with Jaquelin Lukemon of Black Alliance for Peace before the rally for the 16th annual Black Peoples march in DC on NATO and AFRICOM exploitation.
(2024-11-19). Mohawk Mothers Decry Hate Crime: Great White Pine Planted Yesterday Uprooted in Hate Crime. indybay.org Kanien'kehà : ka women, Mohawk Mothers, planted a Great White Pine, the Haudenosaunee symbol of peace, at McGill University in Montreal on Sunday. It was uprooted in a hate crime. Protecting their homeland, Mohawk Mothers planted the sampling in solidarity with Palestinians, calling for an end to the genocide in Gaza.
(2024-11-19). Party For Socialism and Liberation DC Pre Electoral Analysis of Democratic Party. indybay.org Interview with member of DC Party for Socialism and Liberation…
(2024-11-19). Scott Ritter at the Hands Off Uhuru Town Hall in DC November 2nd 2024. indybay.org I spoke with Scott Ritter at the Handsoffuhuru.org Town Hall in DC November 2nd 2024…
(2024-11-19). Most of CA oil drilling permits in third quarter were for extreme extraction techniques. indybay.org Since Governor Newson came to office in January 2019, a total of 16,719 total oil and gas drilling permits of all types have been approved by state regulators.
(2024-11-19). Bay-Delta Plan Update: Deputizing the fox to protect the chickens. indybay.org "The update acknowledges there will be serious impacts to the Trinity, but proposes no mitigation measures other than annual reports from the Bureau of Reclamation," said C-WIN senior water policy analyst Tom Stokely. "This is particularly frightening, given that the US Bureau of Reclamation will soon be run by people with no regard for the Trinity and the people who depend on it."
(2024-11-19). Wednesday 11/20: Civics! San Francisco! Food! THE WALKING TOUR. indybay.org Meet at the black obelisk in United Nations Plaza, across from ACT Theater's Strand theater on Market Street…
(2024-11-19). Bay Area affordable housing projects and HUD assisted housing programs are at risk. indybay.org Haunting Photo Of Mary Jesus Before She Jumped To Her Death From The Oakland Tribune Tower In 2004, After She Was Evicted From Her Housing!
(2024-11-19). Mireille Fanon: Pensamiento decolonial en tiempos de genocidio. indybay.org
(2024-11-19). Sunday 11/24: Vigil 4 Gaza. indybay.org 855 El Camino Real, Palo Alto | Intersection Embarcadero and El Camino | near Town and Country Center…
(2024-11-19). Guardians of sky: Iran's indigenous world-class long-range radar systems. presstv.ir Iran has transformed into a global leader in radar innovation in recent years, boasting a robust domestic industry and a fleet of advanced radars that safeguard its skies.
(2024-11-19). IRIB chief, IRIB World Service head condole martyrdom of Hezbollah media chief. presstv.ir IRIC chief Peyman Jebelli and head of IRIB World Service Ahmad Noroozi have in separate statements condoled the martyrdom of Hezbollah media relations chief Mohammad Afif.
(2024-11-19). Iran decries EU, UK sanctions on its shipping lines. presstv.ir The Iranian deputy minister says new EU and UK sanctions on the Islamic Republic's shipping lines will only target ordinary people.
(2024-11-19). EU announces sanctions on Iran's shipping lines. presstv.ir The EU widens its boycotts on Iran by including the country's shipping lines in its sanctions list.
(2024-11-19). Hamas denies reports about political bureau relocation to Turkey as false. presstv.ir Hamas has categorically dismissed reports that it is considering relocation of its political bureau from Qatar to Turkey.
(2024-11-19). Venezuela Condemns Erik Prince's Involvement in Attacks on PDVSA Oil Facilities. orinocotribune.com Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez condemned the links between US mercenary Erik Prince and far-right Venezuelan politician María Corina Machado and their connection with attacks on the strategic infrastructure of PDVSA reported last week. | During a press conference on Monday, November 18, Rodríguez, who is also oil minister, presented Prince's social media posts after the attacks, stating that the mercenary "rejoices in his actions." | She also noted Machado's links with these hired assassins who have been organizing raids in Venezuela intending to assassinate President Nicolás Maduro, civil and military…
(2024-11-19). Protests At Weapons Companies Expose Canada's Involvement In F-35s. popularresistance.org On Saturday November 16, hundreds of people gathered outside 16 factories and facilities across the country to expose Canada's involvement in the production and maintenance of the F-35 fighter jets that are devastating Gaza and Lebanon, and to demand that Canada impose an immediate, two-way arms embargo on Israel. Each targeted company produces components of Lockheed Martin's flagship war plane, which Israel is using to drop 2000 lb bombs on residential neighborhoods, schools, and refugee camps in what is already the most destructive bombing campaign of the twenty-first century.
(2024-11-19). Unir a trabajadores y oprimidos, luchar contra MAGA y la guerra — editorial. workers.org 
El editorial de Mundo Obrero del día después de las elecciones llamaba a todos los que luchan contra la guerra imperialista y a todos los que odian y pretenden combatir el programa MAGA a ´responder con todas las formas de protesta a cualquier ataque que se nos presente ª. Peoplehood Parade . . . |
(2024-11-19). Maniobra autoritaria en ciernes. radiohc.cu Trascendió que Trump, necesita que el Senado ratifique con urgencia a sus elegidos, y está dejando claro que le da igual si es por las buenas o por las malas. La primera opción, pasa por los exámenes previos del FBI a los nominados, por remitir una serie de preguntas escritas al Congreso, una serie de audiencias públicas y una votación.
(2024-11-19). Sacudida para empezar de nuevo. cubadebate.cu Los segundos que estremecieron a Pilón serán inolvidables para Yaniseli Ramírez Tejeda. Las palabras que salen de sus labios son tan solo un atisbo de la incertidumbre que queda tras la sacudida bajo sus pies. Un suspiro fue la respuesta inicial a la pregunta sobre aquella mañana del 10 de noviembre.
(2024-11-19). Sesionará en La Habana el XX Encuentro sobre Gestión de Ciudades Patrimoniales. cubadebate.cu "Hablemos sobre el Plan de La Habana" es la motivación principal del XX Encuentro Internacional sobre Gestión de Ciudades Patrimoniales, que desde este 19 de noviembre acontecerá en el Palacio del Segundo Cabo del Centro Histórico capitalino. Históricamente se pensó a la capital solo desde el ordenamiento territorial.
(2024-11-19). La importancia de defender la Revolución Cubana en la actualidad desde la historia. cubadebate.cu Hace unas semanas tuvo lugar en La Habana un Simposio organizado por el Instituto de Historia de Cuba sobre la Revolución Cubana. Para el mismo, me permití escribir y exponer unas ideas basadas en hechos históricos. Sé porqué defiendo esta Revolución, a la que me trajo mi ideal socialista e internacionalista. Pero cualquier sentimiento por muy fuerte que se sienta, debe tener unos cimientos teóricos y prácticos que le den sentido.
(2024-11-19). Venezuela en el mundo multipolar. cubadebate.cu El 12 de octubre de 1492 arrancó el proyecto unipolar de Occidente. La superioridad en armamentos sobre los pueblos originarios de América posibilitó a los castellanos poner en marcha el plan que el consejero, Mercurino de Gattinara presentó al joven Carlos V: la Monarquía Universal. O sea, invertir los recursos humanos y naturales saqueados al Nuevo Mundo para dominar al Viejo, y utilizar a este como instrumento para sojuzgar el planeta.
(2024-11-19). Artemisa sigue apuntando hacia el cielo (+Fotos). cubadebate.cu °Cómo olvidar cuánto destrozo causó el huracán Rafael! Todavía duelen las imágenes impactantes de su paso por Artemisa. Ese demonio natural sembró horror y devastación, en tanto arrancaba árboles, volaba techos, quebraba cristales y derribaba estructuras de hormigón por doquier.
(2024-11-19). Premier 12: La última crónica anunciada y bien. cubadebate.cu Si el Premio Nobel de Literatura Gabriel García Márquez se enfrentara a la odisea de escribir sobre lo vivido por nuestra selección nacional de béisbol en esta tercera edición del Premier 12, quizás el mejor acomodo periodístico fuera acudir a su "Crónica de una muerte anunciada".
(2024-11-19). Arte y solidaridad en las zonas en recuperación. cubadebate.cu Los eventos meteorológicos en Cuba han tenido un impacto directo el país. El paso de los huracanes Oscar y Rafael, los movimientos telúricos en la zona oriental y las interrupciones al sistema eléctrico nacional conformaron un torrente de eventualidades ante el cual se erigió la resiliencia y la solidaridad de todos los cubanos.
(2024-11-18). SA participates in China International Friendship Cities Conference. sanews.gov.za SA participates in China International Friendship Cities Conference | Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA) Deputy Minister, Dr Namane Dickson Masemola, will attend and participate in engagements at the China International Friendship Cities Conference to be held in Kunming from 18 — 19 November 2024. | This conference will be co-hosted by the Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC) and the government of Yunnan Province. | "The conference theme, 'Common Prosperity, Shared Future', aligns with the goals of the Ministry of Cooperative Governance and Traditio…
(2024-11-18). Government activities for the week 18 – 22 November 2024. sanews.gov.za Government activities for the week 18 – 22 November 2024 | On Monday, 18 November, the Human Sciences Research Council will release and hand over the First South African National Gender-Based Violence Study, 2022 to Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga., , On Tuesday, 19 November, the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure, in collaboration with the South African Police Service and the Construction Industry Development Board, will host the National Construction Summit on Crime-Free Construction Sites at the Durban International Convention Centre., , On Wednesday, 20 November, the Commission for Gender Equality summ…
(2024-11-18). Van B. Robinson Common Council Chambers Weekly Schedule November 18th — 22nd, 2024. urbancny.com 
The Van B. Robinson Common Council Chambers is located on the third floor of City Hall. For the most up to date information on meetings, cancellations, and other notices, please check the City website Monday, November 18th | No Meetings Scheduled | Tuesday, November 19th | No Meetings Scheduled | Wednesday, November 20th | 12: 00 p.m. Study Session | Thursday, November 21st | 10: 00 a.m. Joint School Construction Board Meeting | 1: 00 p.m. Board of Zoning Appeals Meeting | Friday, November 22nd | 8: 00 a.m. Syracuse Industrial Development Agency Meeting…
(2024-11-18). Biden Approves US Weapons for Strikes Inside Russia. thealtworld.com In a last ditch effort to cement his legacy as an absolute lunatic, outgoing President Joe Biden approved the use of American supersonic tactical ballistic missiles, or ATACMS, by Ukrainian proxy forces for attacks inside Russian territory.
(2024-11-18). Biden Authorizes Ukraine's Use of ATACMs for Strikes Inside Russia. orinocotribune.com The decision to provide Ukraine with long-range ATACMS missiles has been contentious, with Pentagon officials worried about limited US supplies and White House officials concerned about escalating the war. | According to The New York Times, US President Joe Biden has for the first time approved Ukraine's request to use US long-range missiles for strikes on Russian territory, signaling a dramatic shift in US policy. | The Biden administration was afraid that Kiev's potential strikes with long-range missiles could prompt Russia to launch a military reaction against the US and its allies, the article stated. | The d…
(2024-11-18). Report: Biden Allows Ukraine To Strike Russia With Long-Range US Missiles. scheerpost.com 
By Dave DeCamp / Antiwar.com The New York Times reported on Sunday that President Biden had authorized Ukraine's use of long-range US-provided missiles in strikes on Russian territory, an escalation Moscow has made clear risks nuclear war. US officials told the paper that Ukraine can now use Army Tactical Missile Systems (ATACMS), which have a range of …
(2024-11-18). Biden Ramps Up Nuclear Brinkmanship On His Way Out The Door. thealtworld.com 
The New York Times The Times correctly notes that authorizing Ukraine to use ATACMS, which have a range of about 190 miles, has long been a contentious issue in the Biden administration for fear of provoking military retaliations against the US from Russia. This reckless escal…
(2024-11-18). US ATACMS missiles challenge Russian red line. aljazeera.com The United States has given Ukraine permission to use US-made ATACMS missiles to hit targets inside Russia.
(2024-11-18). Biden Ramps Up Nuclear Brinkmanship On His Way Out The Door. caitlinjohnstone.com.au The New York Times The Times correctly notes that authorizing Ukraine to use ATACMS, which have a range o…
(2024-11-18). Why Putin should ignore Biden's pathetic ATACMS provocation. strategic-culture.su 
(2024-11-18). Video: The Worldwide Corona Crisis. Northern Light Convention, Denmark, Michel Chossudovsky. globalresearch.ca Prof. Michel Chossudovsky was speaker at The Northern Light Convention, Denmark, June 2023 focussing on the 2020-2023 COVID-19 Pandemic and its aftermath | His E-Book entitled "The Worldwide Corona Crisis, Global Coup d'Etat Against Humanity,", can be downloaded for free. See …
(2024-11-18). Eight Reasons Why Marco Rubio Would Be a Disastrous Secretary of State. dissidentvoice.org Rubio and Trump during a break in the 2016 presidential debate. AP photo. Of all Trump's choices for his foreign policy team, Marco Rubio is the least controversial to the neoconservative foreign policy establishment in Washington, and the most certain to provide continuity with all that is wrong with U.S. foreign policy, from Cuba to the Middle …
(2024-11-18). Eight Reasons Why Marco Rubio Would be a Disastrous Secretary of State. globalresearch.ca Of all Trump's choices for his foreign policy team, Marco Rubio is the least controversial to the
(2024-11-18). As U.S. ambassador, Rev. Mike Huckabee will push for 'end times' in Palestine. mondoweiss.net 
As U.S. ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee will likely go further in advocating for the destruction of Palestine, stepping up the holocaust in Gaza and pushing for the annexation of Gaza and the West Bank.
(2024-11-18). Headlines for November 18, 2024. democracynow.org Biden Gives Ukraine Go-Ahead to Strike Inside Russia with U.S. Long-Range Missiles, Pope Calls for Investigation into Gaza Genocide as Israel Kills Dozens More Palestinians Every Day, Israeli Strikes Kill Another 8 Paramedics in Lebanon, Hezbollah Media Chief, Protesters Arrested After Setting Off Flares Near Home of Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, House GOP Working to Push Through Bill That Would Let Trump Shut Down Nonprofits, Trump Selects Fracking Exec. Chris Wright, Climate Crisis Denier, to Lead Energy Dept., WaPo: Defense Secretary Nominee Pete Hegseth Paid Off Woman He Sexually Assaulted in 2017, Trump…
(2024-11-18). Netanyahu: Even If There's a Lebanon Ceasefire Deal, Israel Will Continue To Operate Against Hezbollah. news.antiwar.com Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that even if there is a ceasefire deal reached in Lebanon, Israel will still operate militarily against Hezbollah. "The most important thing is not (the deal that) will be laid on paper," Netanyahu told the Knesset, according to AFP. "We will be forced to ensure our security in …
(2024-11-18). Israeli strikes hit 'component' of Iran's nuclear programme: Netanyahu. aljazeera.com PM says last month's attacks hit Tehran's nuclear capabilities as EU and UK impose more sanctions.
(2024-11-18). Netanyahu Aide in Leak Scandal Placed on Suicide Watch in Prison. themedialine.org 
(2024-11-18). Netanyahu's office asked Shin Bet to help him avoid testifying in his trial on security grounds. haaretz.com Netanyahu's office asked Israel's Shin Bet security agency to say that for security reasons, the PM couldn't spend long periods of time in locations where his presence will be public knowledge well ahead of time…
(2024-11-18). BibiLeaks: How Germany's Bild newspaper became embroiled in Israel's wartime scandal. haaretz.com Bild, the best-selling German newspaper, is known for its strong support for Israel. So how did it become a pawn in an alleged conspiracy, orchestrated by Netanyahu's office, to turn public opinion against a Gaza cease-fire deal that would free the Israeli hostages held by Hamas?
(2024-11-18). Israel has achieved 'total victory' — not in Gaza or Lebanon, but over its Arab citizens. haaretz.com The extent of homicides and organized crime in Israel's Arab community begs the question of whether it's actually organized Arab crime groups that have achieved 'total victory' over Netanyahu's government…
(2024-11-18). UN Says Nearly 100 Aid Trucks in Gaza Lost to Looters. news.antiwar.com The UN's Palestinian relief agency, UNRWA, said Monday that nearly 100 aid trucks that entered Gaza over the weekend were lost to armed looters. UNRWA said at least 98 trucks of a 109 truck convoy were lost. The convoy was attacked after entering southern Gaza from Israel through the Kerem Shalom border crossing. UNRWA said …
(2024-11-18). UNRWA Chief asks: What's the plan for Palestinian refugees? aljazeera.com Philippe Lazzarini, says there is 'no plan B' if Israel bans the agency from supporting Palestinian refugees…
(2024-11-18). The UN Agency for Palestine Refugees in "Darkest Moment" of Its 75-Year History. transcend.org 13 Nov 2024 – The UN Agency for Palestine Refugees, UNRWA, is enduring its 'darkest moment' as Israeli laws threaten operations, Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini said today, pointing to legislative, operational and security challenges.
(2024-11-18). Day 409 in Gaza: Starvation Expanding from North to South; Family Killed in Tent. imemc.org 
On Monday November 18, 2024, day 409 of the Israeli assault on the entire civilian population of 2.2 million Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. The Israeli military committed four massacres in Gaza during the last 24 hours, of which 76 slain Palestinians and 158 wounded arrived at hospitals today, bringing the death toll since October …
(2024-11-18). Israeli Forces Abduct Three Citizens In Wadi Al-Maleh. imemc.org 
On Monday, Israeli occupation soldiers abducted three citizens from Wadi Al-Maleh in the West Bank's Jordan Valley. Kamal Bani Odah, the director of the Palestinian Prisoners' Society in Tubas, reported that the Israeli forces abducted Ibrahim Salman Najada, Burhan Ali Zamel Daraghma, and Ahmad Abdul-Rahman Rashid, taking them to an unknown location. He stated that …
(2024-11-18). Israeli Soldiers Injure Many Palestinians Near Bethlehem. imemc.org 
On Monday evening, several citizens suffered the effects of tear gas inhalation during an Israeli military invasion in the town of Al-Khader, south of Bethlehem, in the occupied West Bank. Media sources reported that several military vehicles invaded Al-Khader and stationed themselves in the areas of the "Big Mosque" and "Al-Bawwaba." The soldiers fired sound …
(2024-11-18). Report: Field Executions, Starvation & Ethnic Cleansing in Northern Gaza. imemc.org 
A new report issued today by the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor documented dozens of deliberate killings and field executions carried out by Israeli occupation forces against numerous civilians in northern Gaza over the past 43 days. These actions are part of the ongoing escalation and the broader framework of genocide perpetrated against Palestinians for over …
(2024-11-18). Day 409 in Gaza: Starvation Expanding from North to South; Family Killed in Tent. imemc.org On Monday November 18, 2024, day 409 of the Israeli assault on the entire civilian population of 2.2 million Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. The Israeli military committed four massacres in Gaza during the last 24 hours, of which 76 martyrs and 158 wounded arrived at hospitals today, bringing the death toll since October 7, …
(2024-11-18). Trump and the Constitution. thealtworld.com Will the Constitution Be Voted Down with Trump's Support Prior to Trump Taking Office? | It looks like Philip Giraldi: | and Mike Whitney ( The current Democrat Majority Leader of the Senate, the current Republican Speaker of the House, the current Republican President-elect all…
(2024-11-18). The Weekly Round-up: Assisted dying bill, automated immigration decisions, and Daily Mail wins at the ECtHR. ukhumanrightsblog.com In UK news This week the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill was published, with the second reading vote scheduled for 29 November 2024. The bill would allow terminally ill adults, who have capacity, to request to be provided with assistance to end their own life (clause 1). "Terminally ill" is defined in the …
(2024-11-18). Māori MPs Perform Haka at NZ Parliament Debate on Treaty Rights Changes. transcend.org 14 Nov 2024 РAt New Zealand's parliament, a vote on a controversial bill was suspended by a haka (Māori war dance) led by MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke, joined by opposition parties and the public gallery. The bill proposed changes to a 200-year-old treaty guaranteeing Māori rights.
(2024-11-18). Are You Debating a Bot? Investigation Reveals Israel's AI Bots Argue With Online Critics. orinocotribune.com 
By Jessica Buxbaum — Nov 15, 2024 | In recent months, reports have surfaced that Israel is deploying artificial intelligence not only on the battlefield in Gaza but also online, where the goal is to influence public opinion through social media bots spreading disinformation. | Israel has a long history of using social media for propaganda, whether by working with tech companies to flag pro-Palestine content or by mobilizing troll armies to support its narrative. With the advent of AI, Israel has found new methods to shape public opinion in its favor, employing AI-driven social media accounts to "debunk" alle…
(2024-11-18). Israel's Genocide Day 408: U.S. envoy to visit Lebanon and Israel to discuss ceasefire deal as confrontations heat up. mondoweiss.net 
The US and Israel say ceasefire negotiations with Lebanon are progressing, but Lebanon says negotiations still have a long way to go. Meanwhile, Israeli strikes intensify in Gaza, killing 111 Palestinians in a single day in the northern Gaza Strip.
(2024-11-18). 'It's a complete and total nightmare' — aid worker speaks about Israel's relentless Gaza genocide. asiapacificreport.nz Democracy Now! AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, The War and Peace Report. I'm Amy Goodman. We turn to Israel's war on Gaza. A special UN committee has reported Israel's actions in Gaza are "consistent with the characteristics of genocide". Another report by Human Rights Watch finds Israel has committed war crimes and crimes against…
(2024-11-18). 'Tortured and left to die': New details emerge about Israel's murder of prominent Gaza surgeon. mronline.org A new report from Britain's Sky News provides details of Adnan al-Bursh's death by torture in Israel's Ofer Prison.
(2024-11-18). Natural Resources and Palestinian Sovereignty: Israel's Further Isolation. dissidentvoice.org Two more United Nations committee resolutions. Both concerning the conduct of Israel past and current. While disease, hunger and death continue to stalk the Gaza Strip, and the West Bank remains under the thick thumb of occupation, deliberations in foreign fora continue to take place about how to address this hideous state of affairs. While …
(2024-11-18). Israeli Forces Kill 76 Palestinians in Gaza Over 24 Hours. news.antiwar.com Gaza's Health Ministry said Monday that Israeli attacks killed at least 76 Palestinians and wounded 158 more in the previous 24-hour period as Israeli strikes continued to pound targets across the Strip. Strikes on Monday included an attack on a house in Beit Lahia, a city in northern Gaza that's been under a complete siege …
(2024-11-18). La Stratégie Ingénieuse du Hezbollah Pour Briser Israà´l. thealtworld.com
(2024-11-18). Hezbollah Fighters Heroically Confront Israeli Forces in South Lebanon, Strike "Golani Brigade" Command HQ. english.almanar.com.lb Hezbollah carried out qualitative strikes on Monday against Israeli occupation forces, strategic sites, and settlements in support of the Palestinian resistance in Gaza and in defense of Lebanese territory and its people. The group's Military Media reported a series of rocket and drone attacks targeting critical locations in the occupied territories and Israeli forces. In …
(2024-11-18). Lebanese Health Ministry reports 4 martyrs and 18 wounded in initial toll from Israeli occupation raid on Beirut's Zokak Al-Blat area. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-11-18). Day 57 of Israeli Aggression: Brutal Attacks Continue Across the South, Bekaa, Beirut's Zokak Al-Blat. english.almanar.com.lb For the 57th consecutive day, Israeli forces continue their aggression against Lebanon, expanding airstrikes across the south, Bekaa, and the southern suburbs of Beirut, resulting in over 3,000 martyrs and more than 13,000 injuries. After a brief calm in Beirut and its southern suburbs since yesterday evening, Israeli occupation warplanes launched an airstrike this evening …
(2024-11-18). Iran Condemns Israeli Assassination of Hezbollah Spokesman. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Iranian Foreign Ministry strongly condemned an Israeli strike that killed Hezbollah's spokesman Mohammad Afif at a building in central Beirut on Sunday.
(2024-11-18). Palestinian Families Caught in Wave of Israeli Arrests across Bethlehem Camp. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Israeli forces carried out a sweeping operation in Bethlehem's Dheisheh Refugee Camp late Monday, detaining 17 Palestinians in what Palestinian groups decry as a campaign of intimidation and collective punishment targeting families of victims of Israeli violence.
(2024-11-18). Iran Decries UK's Denial of Genocide in Gaza. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry censured the UK for disapproving of the UN's reports that have clearly found the Israeli regime guilty of genocidal crimes in the Gaza Strip.
(2024-11-18). Leader Meets Iran's Beirut Envoy Who Sustained Injuries in Pager Blasts. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei had a meeting with the ambassador of Iran to Lebanon who was injured in the Israeli blast of pagers in Beirut in September.
(2024-11-18). Zionists in Persistent Panic, IRGC Says after Martyrdom of Afif. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) condemned the Israeli assassination of Hezbollah's spokesman Mohammad Afif as an attack on the truth and transparency, saying the Zionists will be gripped by constant fear of action by the Lebanese resistance forces.
(2024-11-18). Biden issues more Israeli settler sanctions ahead of Trump term. aljazeera.com Curbs come as US President-elect Donald Trump has named staunch Israeli settlement supporters to his incoming cabinet.
(2024-11-18). At least five people killed in Israeli strikes on Lebanon's capital. aljazeera.com Latest attack in central Beirut strikes a building near parliament and several embassies, causing 'great damage'.
(2024-11-18). Is Gaza stuck between outgoing and incoming US administrations? aljazeera.com The Biden administration was complicit in Israeli war crimes, but will things be even worse under Trump's White House?>
(2024-11-18). At Least Five Killed as Israel Attacks Religious Site in Central Beirut. news.antiwar.com Israel is continuing to increase airstrikes against various neighborhoods of the Lebanese capital city of Beirut. Today, those strikes centered on the densely populated working-class quarter of Zoa al-Blat. This attack hit near al-Zahra Husseini a, a Shi'ite religious site. The attack occurred late in the afternoon, and the Lebanese Health Ministry puts the current …
(2024-11-18). At Least Four Killed as Israel Attacks Religious Site in Central Beirut. news.antiwar.com Israel is continued to carry out airstrikes against more and more areas of the Lebanese capital city of Beirut. Today, those strikes centered on the densely populated working-class quarter of Zoqaq al-Blat. The attack hit near al-Zahra Husseiniya, a Shi'ite religious site. The attack occurred late in the afternoon in the area, and the preliminary …
(2024-11-18). Israel Convicted of Genocide at People's Tribunal—Parallel to G20—in Rio de Janeiro. transcend.org 16 Nov 2024 – Israel was convicted of genocide against the Palestinians in Gaza yesterday by the People's Tribunal, which brought together jurists, lawyers, and activists to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
(2024-11-18). The Amsterdam 'Pogrom' That Wasn't: Corporate Media Fails to Tell the Whole Story. transcend.org 9 Nov 2024 – 'The Israeli fans instigated the violence after arriving in the city and attacking Palestinian supporters before the match.'
(2024-11-18). The Gaza Genocide May Not Be in the News, but It Hasn't Stopped. transcend.org 14 Nov 2024 – Israel continues to systematically exterminate Palestinians in Gaza through relentless attacks and starvation. As the world's attention focuses on US politics and looking at media headlines, one would think the genocide has stopped, but it hasn't.
(2024-11-18). The Jabalia Doctrine: Genocide as a Counterinsurgency Policy. transcend.org 1 Nov 2024 – Historically, Israel has tried to control Palestinians by isolating insurgents from their communities. After the humiliation of 7 Oct, the aim is now to eliminate them both.
(2024-11-18). The West Buries a Genocide—Turns Israel's Football Thugs into 'Victims'. transcend.org 11 Nov 2024 – If the West was really worried about Europe's Nazi past, it would be better advised to stop stoking an all-too-real new antisemitism: incitement against Arab and Muslim minorities.
(2024-11-18). Zionists in Amsterdam. transcend.org 12 Nov 2024 – What happened in one Dutch city is the world since the Zionist regime began its limitlessly barbaric assault on Gaza: Zionist Israel lost, lost big in Amsterdam. The horror it has made of itself is now plain for the world to see.
(2024-11-18). Gaza genocide wasn't enough. Biden wants WW3 with Russia too. thecanary.co War criminal Joe Biden hasn't just backed Israel's genocide in Gaza to the hilt. He's also overseen the disastrous escalation in hostilities between Ukraine and Russia. And now, he's reportedly taken "an unprecedented step towards WW3 (World War Three)". Biden WW3: "provocative" and potentially "catastrophic" Two US officials say Biden has finally given Ukraine permission […] | By
(2024-11-18). Drowning in Drones, Israel Turns to Ukraine for Expertise. themedialine.org 
(2024-11-18). Independent Alliance of MPs calls on Starmer to 'stop enabling genocide'. thecanary.co The Independent Alliance of MPs has just written to Labour Party prime minister Keir Starmer, imploring him to "stop enabling genocide". This was in response to his refusal last week to call Israel's actions in occupied Gaza a genocide. His denial went against what genocide experts and international organisations have said; and it stood in stark […] | By
(2024-11-18). Independent Alliance of MPs calls on Starmer to 'stop enabling genocide'. thecanary.co The Independent Alliance of MPs has just written to Labour Party prime minister Keir Starmer, imploring him to "stop enabling genocide". This was in response to his refusal last week to call Israel's actions in occupied Gaza a genocide. His denial went against what genocide experts and international organisations have said; and it stood in stark …
(2024-11-18). BBC ignores account of Israel's torture and murder of leading doctor from Gaza. thecanary.co CONTENT WARNING: this article includes accounts of torture and sexual violence that readers may find distressing Dr Adnan Al-Bursh was among the best-trained medical professionals in occupied Gaza. He was well-known and well-loved. But Israel's occupation forces (IOF) detained him, without charging him for any crimes. And within months, they had tortured him to death. […] | By
(2024-11-18). UN Special Committee finds Israel's warfare methods in Gaza consistent with genocide, including use of starvation as weapon of war. defenddemocracy.press UN Special Committee finds Israel's warfare methods in Gaza consistent with genocide, including use of starvation as weapon of war Israel's warfare in Gaza is consistent with the characteristics of genocide, with mass civilian casualties and life-threatening conditions intentionally imposed on Palestinians there, the UN Special Committee to investigate Israeli practices* said in a new …
(2024-11-18). Ethnic cleansing in north Gaza worsens: Israel expels 100,000 Palestinians in 24 hours. defenddemocracy.press Israel continues to implement the Generals' Plan to expel, starve, or kill hundreds of thousands Nov 15, 2024 At least 100,000 Palestinians have been forced to leave northern Gaza in the last 24 hours, the UN reported on 15 November, as the already catastrophic conditions continue to worsen amid Israel's continuous airstrikes and denial of …
(2024-11-18). Bashar al-Assad: Arab countries are complicit in the Gaza genocide. defenddemocracy.press Full speech by the President of the Syrian Arab Republic, Bashar al-Assad, on November 11, 2024. Delivered at the Extraordinary Arab and Islamic Summit held in Riyadh to address the consequences of ongoing Israeli aggression in Palestinian territories and Lebanon, as well as developments in the region. Source: Council of Ministers of the Syrian Arab …
(2024-11-18). Fuel shortage in southern Gaza leaves 1.2M without water. defenddemocracy.press Week-long shortage in Khan Younis disrupts vital services, authorities say By Mohamed Majed Nov 16, 2024 The southern Gaza city of Khan Younis warned Saturday that a week-long fuel shortage has left more than 1.2 million residents and displaced individuals in the area without access to clean water, amid ongoing Israeli strikes. In a …
(2024-11-18). Pope Francis Urges Genocide Probe of Israel's War on Gaza. defenddemocracy.press The pontiff's call comes as the International Court of Justice is reviewing evidence in a South Africa-led genocide case against Israel. by Brett Wilkins* Posted on November 17, 2024 In a new book set to be released this week, Pope Francis I endorsed a genocide investigation into Israel's war on Gaza — which has killed …
(2024-11-18). G20 Draft Statement on Gaza Stirs Israeli Unease Over Perceived Bias. themedialine.org 
(2024-11-18). US Sanctions Israeli Settler Group Over West Bank Violence. themedialine.org 
(2024-11-18). Trump Is Back: Israel Is Excited and Iran Is Apprehensive. themedialine.org 
(2024-11-18). Is the 'Trump effect' preventing Iran from attacking Israel? haaretz.com
(2024-11-18). BibiLeaks suspect Eli Feldstein put on suicide watch by Israel Prison Service. haaretz.com The Israel Prison Service says that the prime minister's aide was transferred from his cell after 'it was found to be necessary'…
(2024-11-18). Far-right minister Ben-Gvir claims Israel's AG fabricating case against him over gun licenses affair. haaretz.com National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir claims that a prosecutor working under Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara attempted to dig up incriminating material against him regarding his distribution of gun licenses to civilians. Baharav-Miara denies the allegations…
(2024-11-18). Rocket fired from Lebanon kills woman in northern Israeli city. haaretz.com Rescue services said the victim was in the shelter of a building when she was killed, while the military said a drone had been intercepted after sirens sounded in the Haifa Bay area…
(2024-11-18). U.S. announces sanctions against West Bank settlement organization Amana. haaretz.com U.S. officials believe that the sanctions on Amana could be more consequential than potential sanctions on far-right Israeli ministers…
(2024-11-18). Israel plans to build power stations in the West Bank. Critics warn against 'energy annexation strategy'. haaretz.com Construction of two plants in the territories may entail a variety of issues, from technical challenges to international law hurdles…
(2024-11-18). Lebanon set to deliver response to U.S. cease-fire proposal; Envoy Hochstein to visit Beirut for talks. haaretz.com According to reports from Lebanon, Hezbollah has submitted its response to the draft proposal presented to mediators, reportedly approaching it with 'great openness.' U.S. envoy Amos Hochstein will travel to Beirut Tuesday to review the remaining gaps…
(2024-11-18). Are we on the verge of Lebanon's third civil war? haaretz.com After months of Israeli strikes, Lebanon sees growing tensions and violent clashes between the nearly 1.5 million displaced persons and the rest of the population…
(2024-11-18). Report: Families of American-Israeli victims of Oct.7, Gaza war sue Iran for supporting Hamas attack. haaretz.com The lawsuit details Iran's funding of Hamas, supported by original documents of a secret planning meeting of the attack, the New York Times reports…
(2024-11-18). Nuclear War, More Likely Today Than Yesterday! US Approves Long Range Missile Attacks on Russia! fightbackbetter.com Editor's note: FightBackBetter is micro-focused on Palestine but as this development is potentially an existential threat to the whole planet…
(2024-11-18). Escalation Flashpoint: Biden Approves Ukrainian Strikes Inside Russian Heartland. youtube.com 
In this episode of State of Play we're going to be talking about how serious this Russia/Nato/US/Ukraine situation is, and incorporate a lot of cloak and dagger drama — leaked intelligence, NATO stay-behind operations, nuclear brinksmanship, and how the Biden Administration will be remembered as one of the most reckless, violent, and foolhardy administration's in …
(2024-11-18). Biden Ramps Up Nuclear Brinkmanship on His Way Out the Door. globalresearch.ca The New York Times
(2024-11-18). Video: The Privatization of Nuclear War. Michel Chossudovsky. globalresearch.ca [This interview was conducted in 2022 by Pangea Grandangolo.] | In this special Pangea's Grandangolo episode, Jean Marazzani Visconti interviews Prof. Michel Chossudovsky, award-winning, author of 11 books, Professor of Economics (emeritus) at the University of Ottawa, and Founder, and Director …
(2024-11-18). Germany: Who are the "Saxon Separatists?" wsws.org A look at the background of those arrested, all of whom are between 20 and 30 years old, reveals they are not an isolated phenomenon, but have emerged from established neo-fascist structures developed over a long period of time.
(2024-11-18). New York State Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani, a DSA member, enters New York City mayoral race. wsws.org Mamdani's employment of pseudo-radical slogans is a desperate effort to boost the image of both the Democratic Socialists of America and the Democratic Party as a whole.
(2024-11-18). Collapsing Syriza set to be replaced as main Greek opposition party. wsws.org Syriza's popular support has collapsed. One survey conducted by Real Polls last week has it polling in eighth place, at 3.6 percent.
(2024-11-18). Germany's Greens hold a war conference. wsws.org The Greens are determined to enter the next government in order to rearm Germany to become the leading military power in Europe, to continue the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, and to stifle the growing anti-war opposition at home.
(2024-11-18). US Gives Green Light for Launching US Missiles into Russia. thealtworld.com 
Strikes would require US intelligence and targeting data as well as the possible use of US "contractors" to prepare missiles for fire, essentially US strikes on Russia; Reuters claims the decision was made based on still yet-to-be verified claims of North Korean troops inside Russia, not Ukraine; The US proxy war on Russia aims at causing maximum damage for Russia, not aiding Ukraine in victory — this decision was made knowing Ukraine will likely suffer the full brunt of Russian retaliation; Russia reserves multiple means of escalating including eliminating all Ukrainian shipping in the Black Sea, the comple…
(2024-11-18). From Guantanamo To Abu Ghraib: Female Participation In Prisoner Abuses. popularresistance.org As a retired U.S. Army Reserve Colonel with 13 years on active duty and 16 in the Reserves, I became interested in the topic of women involved in prisoner abuses when so many U.S. women at all levels were linked to the prisons or prisoners in Afghanistan, Guantanamo, Cuba, and Iraq. In reading press articles about detentions, incarcerations, and the abuse and torture of prisoners identified as threats to national security, I was struck by the number of women who had some role in the detentions ⚪ women in the U.S. military, civilian women in various U.S. government agencies and civilian women contractors.
(2024-11-18). 'Give Trees A Hand': Ad Agencies Sell Sketchy Climate Solutions. popularresistance.org The video opens on an anonymous industrial site, where a woman stands under a clear blue sky. She's wearing a white hard hat and a grey utility shirt with the name "Regina" stitched above the breast pocket. Smiling into the camera, she tells viewers that "the world needs ways to reduce carbon emissions." | Speakers from diverse backgrounds then reassure viewers that, luckily, they're working on solutions to that very problem, "like carbon capture, and clean energy from hydrogen." If it weren't for the logos appearing on their uniforms, it would be easy to miss that these characters are representatives of one of t…
(2024-11-18). Left-wing alliance wins two-thirds majority in the Sri Lankan parliament. mronline.org 
With the parliamentary victory, the leftist president Anura Kumara Dissanayake is better placed to implement his agenda of economic and political reforms in the crisis-hit country.
(2024-11-18). Palestinian artist Samia Halaby exhibits work at 15th Havana Biennial. peoplesdispatch.org The 15th Havana Biennial opened on November 15 with an exhibition of the artwork of world-renowned Palestinian painter, scholar, and educator
(2024-11-18). Protests continue in Novi Sad following train station collapse. peoplesdispatch.org The collapse of a canopy at Novi Sad's newly renovated train station at the beginning of November, which killed 14 people, has led to widespread protests and public outrage…
(2024-11-18). Pro-Palestine Protester Allegedly Clubbed with Flashlight By Zionist Community Leader at Protest Vs. Illegal Sale of Stolen Palestinian Land. fightbackbetter.com For Immediate Release 11/15/24 Contacts: Adam Weissman (201) 470-311 Tova (908) 913-0862 alawdany@gmail.comNews Release Pro-Palestine Protester Clubbed with…
(2024-11-18). Democracy Now! 2024-11-18 Monday. democracynow.org Headlines for November 18, 2024; Live from COP29: Climate Justice Activists Demand Action as Trump's Return Looms Over U.N. Summit; "The Finance COP": Activists at U.N. Climate Talks Push Rich Countries to Pay for Green Transition; Crackdown in Azerbaijan: COP29 Host Country Arrests Climate Activists & Journalists Ahead of Talks; Trump Picks Climate-Denying Oil & Gas Magnate as Energy Sec. He Once Drank Fracking Fluid on Live TV | Headlines for November 18, 2024; Live from COP29: Climate Justice Activists Demand Action as Trump's Return Looms Over U.N. Summit; "The Finance COP":…
(2024-11-18). Glenn Greenwald: Elizabeth Warren Accuses Tulsi Gabbard Of Being In 'Putin's Pocket'. scheerpost.com 
(2024-11-18). National day of action Jan. 20: PROTEST on Inauguration Day — we fight back! liberationnews.org 
On Inauguration Day, January 20, people will come together in Washington D.C. and in cities and towns across the country in a nationwide mobilization opposing Trump's ultra-right, billionaire agenda.
(2024-11-18). Capitalism is perpetual crisis. mronline.org 
Crisis is endemnic to capitalism, writes Alex Snowdon in his monthly Marxism 101 column.
(2024-11-18). Implications of a second Trump term for working class and oppressed peoples. mronline.org 
Irrespective of the rhetoric that characterized the campaign, the world's majority will continue to be compelled to struggle against imperialist exploitation and oppression.
(2024-11-18). Trump's racist, sexist, anti-science, anti-trans cabinet: A declaration of war on the working class. mronline.org 
Donald Trump's cabinet picks are a declaration of war against the entire working class. These choices are a domestic version of the Pentagon's "shock and awe" invasion tactics and are meant to smash any opposition.
(2024-11-18). US Warships Pull Back From Yemeni Waters After 'Shocking' Ansarallah Attacks. orinocotribune.com Western militarization of the Red Sea and brutal airstrikes on Yemen have failed to deter Ansarallah from continuing its naval campaign | The USS Nicholson warship has been repositioned away from Yemen after suffering a recent attack by the Ansarallah movement,
(2024-11-18). The Planet Under Threat of Breakdown. pressenza.com There's a new trend in the world that's working against the planet, you know, the one you're standing on. This new trend, over the past year or so, spells "thumbs down" for planet Earth. It's disheartening, fraught with danger, change in attitude, dismissing commitments, left and right. | A figurative Planet Support Switch has been turned off by several key players. Proof of this agnostic attitude is found in every meeting of nations of the world over the past couple of years. They are turning their noses up on prior commitments. This is a new attitude. And it's happening as climate change has turned into an ogre…
(2024-11-18). G20 summit begins in Rio with a focus on global action against poverty, hunger and climate change. peoplesdispatch.org The Brazilian presidency of the G20 is also pushing for a consensus for urgent reforms in international institutions and global governance to make them more democratic…
(2024-11-18). Campaigners in the UK say get Palantir out of the NHS. peoplesdispatch.org Health workers and activists in Britain are intensifying their Palantir first gained a
(2024-11-18). Labor movement leaders pledge to keep up the fight following Trump's win. peoplesdispatch.org As President-elect Donald Trump and the forces of the ultra-right within the Republican Party begin to When Trump took office for the first time in 2016, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)
(2024-11-18). John Kiriakou: Gabbard Could Help Change US Foreign Policy. scheerpost.com 
By John Kiriakou / Consortium News President-elect Donald Trump this week stirred up the intelligence community with his picks of former Hawaii Democratic Rep. Tulsi Gabbard as director of national intelligence (DNI) and former DNI and Texas Republican Rep. John Ratcliffe as C.I.A. director. Ratcliff, a fierce partisan, is nonetheless the more traditional pick of the two. …
(2024-11-18). Michael Brenner: Moral Suicide. scheerpost.com 
"A participator in the Calais 'Jungle' Refugee aid convoy as vehicles assembled in London prior to the anticipated journey to France." by Alisdare Hickson is licensed under CC BY-ND 2.0. By Michael Brenner I. EUROPE -JEWS-MUSLIMS Europe has an obsession about Jews. For nearly 2 millennia, it shunned them, despised them and persecuted them. Now, after …
(2024-11-18). Michael Brenner: Moral Suicide. scheerpost.com
(2024-11-18). Crackdown in Azerbaijan: COP29 Host Country Arrests Climate Activists & Journalists Ahead of Talks. democracynow.org 
As we broadcast this week from the U.N. climate talks in Baku, human rights groups have warned of Azerbaijan's escalating crackdown on civil society groups, government critics and the press. Since the announcement last year of Azerbaijan as the host of COP29, dozens of activists and journalists have been arrested, arbitrarily detained or prosecuted on "bogus charges," says Giorgi Gogia, associate director of the Europe and Central Asia Division at Human Rights Watch. "Azerbaijan has had an abysmal rights record for many years, but it has dramatically deteriorated in the run-up to COP29,…
(2024-11-18). "The Finance COP": Activists at U.N. Climate Talks Push Rich Countries to Pay for Green Transition. democracynow.org 
We are broadcasting live from the COP29 climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, which has entered its second and final week, and already there is frustration over a lack of progress on the key issue of financing the energy transition and climate adaptation in Global South countries. Asad Rehman, executive director of War on Want and lead spokesperson for the Climate Justice Coalition, says this year's summit is supposed to be "the finance COP" and calls for about $5 trillion a year in financing, but "rich, developed countries are putting pennies on the table." He also addresses the overw…
(2024-11-18). Live from COP29: Climate Justice Activists Demand Action as Trump's Return Looms Over U.N. Summit. democracynow.org 
We are broadcasting live from COP29, the United Nations climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, where countries are shaping the world's response to the climate crisis. Despite pledges at last year's summit in Dubai to cut global emissions, the burning of coal, oil and gas has continued to rise as the world keeps breaking temperature records. This year's summit is also taking place under the shadow of a second term in the White House for Donald Trump, who has called climate change a hoax and promised to take the United States out of the Paris Agreement and ramp up domestic fossil fuel production. Des…
(2024-11-18). Afghan leader urges world to support his country's reconstruction. plenglish.com Kabul, Nov 18 (Prensa Latina) Afghanistan's senior Taliban leader and Deputy Foreign Minister Mohammad Abbas Stanekzai said here on Monday that peace in his country is in the interest of his region and the world at large.
(2024-11-18). Japanese artist Ryuichi Yahagi shows his work at Havana Biennial. plenglish.com Havana, Nov 18 (Prensa Latina) Art exhibition "Messengers of Heaven", by Japanese artist Ryuichi Yahagi, is luring young Cuban art enthusiasts Monday into the Lombillo Palace, in Havana's Old Quarters.
(2024-11-18). Screen Cuba 2025: Cuban films make a comeback to the United Kingdom. plenglish.com London, Nov 18 (Prensa Latina) A new edition of the "Screen Cuba: Films to Change the World" festival is showing today in the United Kingdom, as a promise to showcase some gems of the island's extensive cinematographic production.
(2024-11-18). Theater Festival opens in Cuba. plenglish.com Camagàºey, Cuba, Nov 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's 19th Theater Festival opens today in this Central city, as an attempt to delve as deep as possible into rooted artistic values of the island.
(2024-11-18). Cuba congratulates Latvia on its National Holiday. plenglish.com Havana, Nov 18 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Government congratulated the authorities and people of Latvia on their National Holiday on Monday. We congratulate the people and government of the Republic of Latvia on its National Holiday, the Cuban Foreign Ministry said in a message on X.
(2024-11-18). Cuba reiterates willingness to strengthen ties with Sultanate of Oman. plenglish.com Havana, Nov 18 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban Government ratified its willingness to strengthen ties with the Sultanate of Oman, which is celebrating its National Holiday on Monday.
(2024-11-18). Cuba supports Belize, hit by Tropical Storm Sara. plenglish.com Cuba expresses its solidarity in the face of the damage caused by Tropical Storm Sara in that nation, Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez wrote on his X profile. They have all our support for the recovery efforts and care for the victims, the message added. | After hitting Honduras, Sara touched Belizean soil on Sunday, where it weakened until it became a tropical depression. | On that territory, in a preliminary manner, the Macal River burst its banks and landslides were reported on the eastern slopes of the Mayan Mountain Range, in the central area of the country. | According to recent reports, the tropical depre…
(2024-11-18). Cuba thanks Red Cross for donation for victims of Hurricane Oscar. plenglish.com Havana, Nov 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Monday thanked the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies for a donation for the victims of Hurricane Oscar.
(2024-11-18). Cuban university hosts bilateral meeting with Haiti. plenglish.com Matanzas, Cuba, Nov 18 (Prensa Latina) The University of Matanzas (UM) on Monday hosted the bilateral meeting Traces of Haiti, a Transcultural Look at Today's Cuba, which will extend until November 21.
(2024-11-18). Economic ties promoted at 17th China-LAC Summit in Nicaragua. plenglish.com Managua, Nov 18 (Prensa Latina) The 17th China-Latin America and the Caribbean (China-LAC) Business Summit is taking place here on Monday, focusing on sharing knowledge and the creation of strategic alliances.
(2024-11-18). Homeownership's Promise and Pitfalls in Transferring Wealth Across Generations. inequality.org Homeownership has long been a cornerstone of wealth-building in the United States. A home can offer stability and security, but it can also provide the financial opportunity to create assets that can be passed on to future generations. In the coming decades, trillions of dollars in assets, primarily held by the baby boomer generation, will …
(2024-11-18). Most of Us Will Be Disabled Eventually. We Need Real Disability Benefits. inequality.org Life can be challenging even when you're born into the best of circumstances. When you're born with a serious disability and into poverty, it can be even harder. But there are policy choices that could make life a little easier for millions of Americans like me — and anyone else who lives long enough to …
(2024-11-18). Kremlin Reiterates Putin's View on US-Supported Long-Range Strikes in Russia. news.antiwar.com In response to reports of President Biden authorizing long-range Ukrainian strikes inside Russia with US missiles, the Kremlin pointed to a warning previously made by Russian President Vladimir Putin. In September, Putin was asked about the possibility of NATO supporting long-range strikes on Russian territory and said it would mean the US and European NATO …
(2024-11-18). The West Lusts for War. thealtworld.com
(2024-11-18). The Moment Of Truth: How Will Russia Respond To Ukraine's Use Of Western Long-Range Missiles? thealtworld.com It remains unclear what Putin will ultimately do, but whichever of these two choices he makes will determine the trajectory of this conflict from now on, either more escalation or a possible compromise. | Reports emerged on Sunday that the US
(2024-11-18). Biden, BRICS, and Putin. thealtworld.com
(2024-11-18). Toronto International Film Festival and the world, part 1. peoplesworld.org 
My favorite film at the Toronto International Film Festival this year was by far M — Son of the Century, creatively directed by the talented UK filmmaker Joe Wright. It's actually an Italian TV mini-series about the founder of fascism himself, Prime Minister Benito Mussolini. It stars Luca Marinelli, the charismatic lead in Martin Eden, …
(2024-11-18). Stellantis lays off 1,100 auto workers in Toledo. peoplesworld.org 
TOLEDO—Following a disturbing trend of recent auto worker layoffs, auto giant Stellantis notified 1,100 Toledo workers, members of UAW Local 12, that they will be indefinitely laid off. These layoffs at the Toledo Assembly Plant, where they produce the Jeep Wrangler, Jeep Wrangler 4xe, and Gladiator, are coming after cutting jobs at Warren Truck in …
(2024-11-18). Before leaving, here's what Biden must do on criminal justice. peoplesworld.org 
Donald Trump's second presidential term will begin on Jan. 20, bringing with it promises to dramatically reshape many aspects of the criminal justice system. The U.S. Senate — with its authority over confirming judicial nominees — will also shift from Democratic to Republican control. In the 65 days between now and then, the outgoing — or "lame …
(2024-11-18). Arizona elects its first Mexican-American Senator. peoplesworld.org 
Arizona Democratic Party leaders and progressives expected a surge of women voting for abortion rights to carry Harris into the White House and flip both houses of the state legislature as well as a congressional seat of two. It didn't happen. The constitutional amendment to fully legalize abortion rights passed with 62% but failed to …
(2024-11-18). Private prison billionaires gave early to Trump, and now they're cashing in. peoplesworld.org 
WASHINGTON—The nation's top two private prison companies, GEO Group and Core Civic, and their executives gave early to convicted felon Donald Trump's Republican presidential campaign. Now they're preparing to cash in on his mass deportation plans. Not that they did all that badly under Democratic President Joe Biden, records show. They lost some federal contracts, …
(2024-11-18). Hezbollah MP Ihab Hamade states stance on the ceasefire has 3 constants: Adherence to Resolution 1701 without any amendment, safeguarding Lebanese sovereignty, and ensuring the enemy gains nothing politically it couldn't achieve militarily. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-11-18). Hezbollah MP Hamade: We seek a ceasefire and remain open to dialogue, but we are not begging for any agreement; our focus is on the battlefield. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-11-18). Hezbollah fighters launch a drone attack on the Regavim military base (contains training camps for the Golani Brigade), southeast of the occupied city of Haifa, and hit their targets accurately: statement. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-11-18). Islamic Resistance fighters targe the Shraga base (the administrative HQ of the Golani Brigade Command) for the 2nd time, north of the occupied city of Acre, with a salvo of rockets: statement. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-11-18). Hezbollah's Islamic Resistance fighters target the Krayot area, north of the occupied city of Haifa, with a barrage of rockets: statement. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-11-18). The Media's Role in Lying about Amsterdam Violence Just Keeps Getting Darker. dissidentvoice.org 
The media's role in peddling disinformation over last week's violence in Amsterdam just keeps getting darker. Owen Jones has interviewed a Dutch woman who shot the footage used by major outlets — from Sky News and the BBC to the Guardian and New York Times — to suggest that locals in Amsterdam carried out "antisemitic …
(2024-11-18). The Dying — and Constantly Lying — U.S. Empire. dissidentvoice.org 
On 25 July 1945, U.S. President Harry Truman accepted the advices from both his personal hero General Dwight Eisenhower and Winston Churchill, to 100% reverse his predecessor Franklin Delano Roosevelt's carefully designed plan to prevent a WW3 by creating a fully armed democratic federal government of the world to create adjudicate and enforce international laws and …
(2024-11-18). Yulia Skripal Reveals the Biggest Secret of All at Novichok Show Trial. dissidentvoice.org 
Yulia Skripal communicated from her bedside at Salisbury District Hospital on March 8, 2018, four days after she and her father Sergei Skripal collapsed from a poison attack, that the attacker used a spray; and that the attack took place when she and her father were eating at a restaurant just minutes before their collapse …
(2024-11-18). As Biden Leaves Office, the US Empire is Desperate to Maintain Its Hegemony. dissidentvoice.org This November, US president Joe Biden will leave office with the world in turmoil and US fingerprints on the bodies of untold thousands across the globe: in Gaza and Lebanon, Yemen and Syria, Cuba and Venezuela, Pakistan and Haiti, and elsewhere. While Biden attempted to cast his foreign policy actions as defending "democracy" against "authoritarianism," …
(2024-11-18). Araqchi Raps EU's Plan to Sanction Iran's Shipping Lines on Bogus Claims. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Iranian foreign minister denounced the European Union's decision to impose sanctions on Iran's shipping lines on the pretext that Iran has supplied Russia with missiles, a claim that even the Ukrainian president himself has rejected.
(2024-11-18). Grossi's Visit to Iran Was Fruitful: Spokesman. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The recent visit to Iran by Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency Rafael Grossi was fruitful and resulted in good agreements, Spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry Esmaeil Baqaei said.
(2024-11-18). Iranian Scientist Resigns from Google over Ethical Concerns Regarding Project Nimbus. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iranian computer scientist and accomplished Olympiad gold medalist Alireza Zakeri resigned from Google, expressing moral disagreement to the company's engagement in Project Nimbus, which is said to serve the Zionist occupation regime.
(2024-11-18). Basij Forces Assassinated in Southeast Iran. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Two paramilitary voluntary forces of Basij were assassinated in Iran's southeastern city of Saravan on Monday.
(2024-11-18). Iran Won't Give In to US' Maximum Pressure: Deputy FM. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran has kept the door open to negotiations with the next US administration, an Iranian deputy foreign minister said, but warned Donald Trump that any attempt to reimpose "maximum pressure" on Iran would fail to extract concessions.
(2024-11-18). Biden authorize Ukraine to use US-supplied long-range missiles for deeper strikes inside Russia? Why this decision may lead the world to the abyss. pressenza.com We live in a dangerous time. The old idea that there could be a winner in today's war between Russia and the West is a fantasy of the West, according to Professor Jeffrey Sachs. | So why has the Biden administration authorized Ukraine to use US-supplied long-range missiles for deeper strikes inside Russia? According to the president of Ukraine, President Putin has the intention to invade other countries. The Ukrainian government has disseminated this information since the beginning of the war in 2021. But isn't true? Or is this a point of view shared by various organizations and governments who don't want more Ru…
(2024-11-18). The Moment Of Truth: How Will Russia Respond To Ukraine's Use Of Western Long-Range Missiles? pressenza.com
(2024-11-18). Seoul City offers Healing Concerts for International Visitors. pressenza.com 
In times of confusion and uncertainty unfolding globally, we all may seek solace and positive vibes with the flow of our lives. Music is important for deep healing within our core being. We have been invited to Play with K Concerts on 12 & 13 November 2024 to enjoy the Band Healing Concerts, bringing K-pop, and K-fusion artists live at the open Songhyeon Green Plaza and Understand Avenue in Seoul. The concerts were organized by SUPERBEAN, the outsourcing operator of Arirang TV, in collaboration with the Culture Us platform (
(2024-11-18). The Kalasha: Pakistan's Ancient Tribe on the Brink of Extinction. pressenza.com Nestled in the remote valleys of the Hindu Kush mountains, the Kalasha people represent one of Pakistan's last remaining indigenous tribes. With fewer than 4,000 individuals, their vibrant culture, unique animistic religious practices, and ancestral traditions are under existential threat. | A Rich Cultural History | Scientific research traces the Kalasha lineage back to some of the earliest settlers of the Indian subcontinent, with a distinct genetic heritage spanning nearly 12,000 years. While folklore links their ancestry to Alexander the Great, DNA evidence points to connections with the ancient Indo-Aryan Ga…
(2024-11-18). From BCU Classroom to the Economic Freeport: MBA Students' Educational Visit to SBMA. pressenza.com 
By: Genevieve B. Kupang & Remedios O. Laroco | 30 Master of Business Administration (MBA) students, under the tutelage of Dr. Janice D. Alejandrino, Baguio Central University's Graduate School MBA faculty and former Dean of the College of Business Administration, left the four-cornered classrooms of the University on November 15, 2024, for a business educational tour at the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) in Olongapo City, Zambales. | Vicente A. Evidente Jr., SBMA's Acting Deputy Administrator, warmly welcomes BCU MBA students and faculty aboard the ship of innovation, charting a dynamic course toward a…
(2024-11-18). Al Jazeera 360 pushes back against Swedish claims film is 'dangerous'. aljazeera.com Al Jazeera 360 documentary Behind Closed Doors focuses on families whose children were removed by European authorities.
(2024-11-18). US no-frills pioneer Spirit Airlines files for bankruptcy protection. aljazeera.com The Florida-based airline is the first major US airline to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection since 2011.
(2024-11-18). Brazilian President Lula unveils anti-poverty, hunger alliance at G20. aljazeera.com Wars in the Middle East and Ukraine overshadow the gathering of the world's largest economies in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
(2024-11-18). Ecuador declares 60-day state of emergency to help battle wildfires. aljazeera.com State of emergency to allow government to send more money, people to help bring blazes under control, minister says.
(2024-11-18). Russia vetoes Sudan ceasefire resolution at UN Security Council. aljazeera.com UK slams Russia for vetoing resolution urging immediate end to hostilities, talks to reach 'national ceasefire'.
(2024-11-18). Trump says ready to use military, national emergency for mass deportations. aljazeera.com US president-elect says he may use controversial measures to fulfil campaign vow, but questions over authority remain.
(2024-11-18). Ongoing search for survivors after building collapses in Tanzania. aljazeera.com Rescue workers continue to search for survivors two days after a 4-storey building collapsed in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania.
(2024-11-18). The Art Of Deception. levernews.com At loose ends one night during the pandemic, Tyler Gibgot picked up a deck of cards. The energetic teenager quickly taught himself a basic trick. His first audience consisted of his surprised parents. "They had to kind of pretend like they were amazed," he laughs. But it was more than a simple illusion for Gibgot, who has a rare eye condition called aniridia, meaning he was born without irises. He sees the world through a constant haze of light, "like living in an impressionist painting." Flipping through the deck, he realized that "for the first time ever, I can see things that other people can't see," he says.
(2024-11-18). 81 countries join the Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty. tvbrics.com The alliance will fund food security initiatives…
(2024-11-18). Ambassador of Thailand to Russia Sasiwat Wongsinsawat: We see very high potential in BRICS. tvbrics.com 
He spoke about the development of economic partnership with Russia and cultural exchanges between the countries…
(2024-11-18). China launches first deep-sea drilling ship to explore the Earth's mantle. tvbrics.com 
The ship can operate in extreme marine conditions and conduct missions across unrestricted oceanic zones…
(2024-11-18). Egypt and Brazil conclude strategic partnership on the margins of the G20 summit. tvbrics.com 
The statement signed by the leaders of the two countries aims to strengthen cooperation in political, economic and social spheres…
(2024-11-18). Egypt's health initiative provides historic 212.88 million medical services. tvbrics.com 
This programme has received significant global recognition…
(2024-11-18). G20 summit begins in Brazil. tvbrics.com 
The Global Alliance Against Hunger and Poverty is scheduled to be launched on the first day…
(2024-11-18). India becomes G20's fastest growing economy in 2024. tvbrics.com 
With a projected 7 per cent GDP growth rate, India leads global economic recovery…
(2024-11-18). Iran increases fish production. tvbrics.com 
The country has produced over 512,000 tonnes of fish products in the first seven months of the current calendar year…
(2024-11-18). Iran's exports to the Islamic countries grow by 17%. tvbrics.com 
It is noted that the growth is due to the strengthening of the countries' unified approach to cooperation…
(2024-11-18). Lula and Ramaphosa strengthen cooperation between Brazil and South Africa on the margins of G20. tvbrics.com The two presidents met to discuss South Africa's upcoming leadership of the G20 and Brazil's future BRICS presidency…
(2024-11-18). Trump Confirms Plan To Declare National Emergency For "Mass Deportations" Using "Military Assets" 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 (11/18/24). 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
(2024-11-18). The Competitiveness Strengths of the Expanded BRICS. infobrics.org The expanded BRICS represents about 45% of the world's population, USD 28.5 trillion of global gross domestic product (GDP) — which is about USD 100 trillion — and around 45% of global oil production…
(2024-11-18). "The Greater Brics Cooperation "from an African Perspective. infobrics.org The BRICS countries are representatives of major developing countries, and Africa is the continent with the largest concentration of developing countries…
(2024-11-18). India Key to Future of BRICS Grouping. infobrics.org The loosely affiliated group called BRICS, which emerged in the mid-2000s consisting of Brazil, Russia, India, the People's Republic of China (PRC) and later South Africa, faces mounting challenges as it continues to expand…
(2024-11-18). India will economically benefit if Trump achieves peace in Ukraine. infobrics.org Jaishankar continues working on Russia-Ukraine dialogue despite Biden imposing sanctions.
(2024-11-18). No more Russian gas for Austria — negative impact on European economy aggravates. infobrics.org As a result of sanctions against Russia, Europe's economic situation has worsened in recent years. But now there is another bad development in energy policy.
(2024-11-18). Scholz desperately tries to prevent Germany from being seen as open enemy by Russia. infobrics.org Despite being irresponsible and warmonger, Scholz knows that he is a weak and unpopular political leader, completely unable to deal with the consequences of unrestricted war.
(2024-11-18). Did Biden really authorize long-range strikes deeper within Russia. infobrics.org The NYT is essential for the promotion of the Neo-Nazi junta's narrative, which explains the rather unclear information in the "hit piece". Namely, Biden was never quoted saying or approving anything. Worse yet, not a single name of the "US officials" quoted in the report was provided. In fact, not even the terms such as "anonymous" or "unnamed" are used. All we have is "US officials", which is unprofessional reporting, at best.
(2024-11-18). A Lighthouse for Dark Times. transcend.org It is during phase transition that the system is most pliant, most possible. This chaos of particles that liquefies solids and vaporizes liquids is the creative force by which the new order of a more stable structure finds itself. The world would not exist without these discomposing transitions when everything seems to be falling apart and entropy has the last word.
(2024-11-18). China Opens World's Largest Offshore Solar Power Facility. transcend.org 15 Nov 2024 – China is the most advanced solar society in the world with over 600 gigawatts of installed solar capacity. In comparison, the US only has about 130 GW of solar.
(2024-11-18). Exploring the Journey of Child Soldiers to Adulthood. transcend.org 13 Nov 2024 – Coming of Age During and After the 1992-1995 War in Bosnia-Herzegovina – The journey of child soldiers after war is fraught with different challenges.
(2024-11-18). 'Fasten Your Seatbelts'—Exploring the 'Trumpquake'. transcend.org 9 Nov 2024 – On the political Richter scale, that was a killer — literally. What was supposed to be a Liberal Totalitarian Show was brutally, unceremoniously, swept out of the park. With no fraud, Trump wins.
(2024-11-18). Global Warming: 12 Approaches. transcend.org There is much talk about global warming, and rightly so. But we need concrete ideas about moving from talk to action, possibly with two concerns lurking in the back of the mind:…
(2024-11-18). Guardian Will No Longer Post on Elon Musk's X from Its Official Accounts. transcend.org 13 Nov 2024 – The news organisation said it considered the benefits of being on the platform formerly called Twitter were now outweighed by the negatives, citing the "often disturbing content" found on it.
(2024-11-18). Henry Kissinger, Johan Galtung and the Nobel Peace Prize. transcend.org 20 Aug 2024 – The following discussion on the life and works of Henry Kissinger and Johan Galtung attempts to understand why Kissinger was awarded a Nobel Peace Prize and Galtung was denied the same.
(2024-11-18). (Italiano) Criminalizzare la guerra! transcend.org The Fifth Commandment, Thou shalt not kill, was for the in-group only. But today we are ever more one big in-group. Using states to kill makes the killers outlaws. Criminals. Stop it.
(2024-11-18). Lee Lakeman and the Whoredom of the Left. transcend.org 16 Nov 2024 – The radical feminist Lee Lakeman has spent her life calling out patriarchy for its oppression, the left for its bankruptcy, neoliberalism for its cruelty and organizing women to fight back.
(2024-11-18). Recognizing Complicity in Ensuring Beneficial Disaster for Humanity. transcend.org 18 Nov 2024 – Possibility of Eliciting Insight from Polycrises with AI Assistance – The question here is whether various roles and functions in society could be creatively framed in the light of the disastrous consequences they engender for the many.
(2024-11-18). The End of the US Empire, the Denial of the US, and the Rise of China and BRICS. transcend.org 12 Nov 2024 – The political crises facing the United States at home and abroad hinge on this question: How will the US manage its decline?>
(2024-11-18). Two Weeks in Beirut. transcend.org 13 Nov 2024 – In the middle of a shopping street in Dahiya, our driver pulls up at a checkpoint manned by armed militia in civilian clothes, to see if we could start filming. Then it all starts to go wrong.
(2024-11-18). We the People: The United Nations Whistleblowers. transcend.org 'We the People: The United Nations Whistleblowers ⚪ Whistleblowing & Retaliation in the UN,' edited by Caroline Hunt-Matthes – The authors peel back international diplomacy to reveal a truth in a code of silence.
(2024-11-18). Where Is the US Evil Empire Heading Now? transcend.org 7 Nov 2024 – I keep the faith. This Evil Empire too has its own expiry date. Take the long view, if you feel dejected by the Second Coming of Trump. Genocide Joe and thick-headed, unprincipled Kamala Harris, who went to the same elementary school as my daughter, are also not good for humanity. Ask the Palestinians.
(2024-11-18). Will Trump End or Escalate Biden's Wars? transcend.org 13 Nov 2024 – Based on Trump's nominations to his foreign policy team and the catastrophic legacy of Biden's policies, there is some hope for peace in Ukraine but peace in the Middle East is more distant than ever.
(2024-11-18). Collective Statement by the Caucasus Feminist Anti-War Movement against Azerbaijan's Authoritarianism, COP29 and Green Capitalism, Wars, and Regional Slide into Authoritarianism. lefteast.org 
(2024-11-18). President Maduro: Bolivarian Historical Bloc Joins Grassroots Forces to Transform Venezuela. orinocotribune.com Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro met with thousands of delegates who attended the Congress of the Bolivarian Historical Bloc, held in Caracas, and called on them to unite all forces beyond political parties and also with the youth movements. | At the meeting held in the Cuartel de la Montaña on Sunday, November 17, President Maduro was accompanied by Vice President Delcy Rodríguez, National Assembly President Jorge Rodríguez, Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello, Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino, and Planning Minister Ricardo Menéndez. | The closing ceremony of the first edition of the National Congress of the…
(2024-11-18). How Will Russia Respond to Ukraine's Use of Western Long-Range Missiles? globalresearch.ca Reports emerged on Sunday that the US
(2024-11-18). Selected Articles: Most Censored Paper on Earth: The Lancet-Censored "Sudden Death" COVID-19 Vaccine Autopsy Paper Has Been Peer-Reviewed and Published. globalresearch.ca 
By This is a monumental achievement in the face of historically unprecedented scientific censorship. Yes, …
(2024-11-18). GOP's federal trifecta and the looming threat to U.S. healthcareÔøº. nationofchange.org What's next for healthcare? GOP's agenda signals cuts and higher costs.
(2024-11-18). Media coverage of Amsterdam soccer riot erases Zionist hatred and violence. nationofchange.org The events in Amsterdam called for nuanced media coverage that contextualized events and condemned both anti-Jewish and anti-Arab violence.
(2024-11-18). Trump's appointment of fracking CEO Chris Wright to lead Department of Energy sparks environmental concernsÔøº. nationofchange.org Environmental advocates sound the alarm as President-elect Trump nominates Liberty Energy CEO Chris Wright, a staunch fossil fuel supporter, to lead the Department of Energy.
(2024-11-18). Trump's EPA appointee Lee Zeldin will gut environmental protections. Now is the time to fight back. liberationnews.org 
Zeldin is just one part of the bigger vision of "Make America Great Again," which in reality is a return to the days of unfettered capitalist plunder of the planet and exploitation of workers with no pesky regulations or rights standing in the way of profits.
(2024-11-18). The House Is Ready To Pass A "Nonprofit Killer" Bill. progressivehub.net NOAH HUROWITZ | THE INTERCEPT…
(2024-11-18). Biden Is Making It Impossible For Trump To End The Ukraine War. progressivehub.net MARK EPISKOPOS | RESPONSIBLE STATECRAFT…
(2024-11-18). Citing Genocide Convention, Seven Lawyers Launch Historic Lawsuit Against Canada. libya360.wordpress.com Seven lawyers launch historic lawsuit against Canada for failing to uphold its international legal obligations as they relate to the ongoing violence in Gaza In Ottawa, the Coalition for Canadian Accountability in Gaza discusses a recent court filing against Justice Minister Arif Virani. This action, led by the Legal Centre for Palestine and others, seeks…
(2024-11-18). Why is Canada Protecting the Names of Suspected Nazis? libya360.wordpress.com Taylor Noakes Ottawa won't disclose list of alleged war criminals believed to have sheltered here after the Second World War The concept of a secret registry of names kept by the federal government feels at odds with our perception of Canada. While there may once have been records of so-called undesirables or suspected subversives, the…
(2024-11-18). How Yemen is Redefining Regional Power. libya360.wordpress.com Khalil Nasrallah Yemen's bold preemptive strike against US naval forces using sophisticated intelligence methods demonstrates its newfound centrality in the Axis of Resistance, with the unique capability of providing a deterrence umbrella for its entire alliance. The Ansarallah-aligned Yemen military, a key pillar of the Axis of Resistance, continues to strengthen its position in the…
(2024-11-18). Leaks expose secret British military cell plotting to 'keep Ukraine fighting'. strategic-culture.su
(2024-11-18). Putin's Constant Long-Running, Long-Range Escalations in Ukraine. bylinetimes.com While the Kremlin complains about the US giving Ukraine It's a fairly common occurrence in Kyiv these days so I did what I normally do and checked monitoring channels on Telegram to find out what was happening. There were 17 Russian bombers in the air, and multiple reports of incoming ballistic and cruise missiles — only then did I freak out a…
(2024-11-18). No limits to adventurism. They are gambling with the very existence of the Human Race… defenddemocracy.press By Dimitris Konstantakopoulos It seems that President Biden, facing his biological end, thought he might as well take all of humanity with him! What can one say, and what can one write, about the American President's decision to authorize his proxy, the Ukrainian President—and, in many ways, de facto dictator—Volodymyr Zelensky (whose term has long …
(2024-11-18). Contrasting Expectations for a Russia-Ukraine Settlement. globalresearch.ca In his dramatic shift away from arming the Kiev regime, Donald Trump's Secretary of State
(2024-11-18). Bank of England governor says Brexit has damaged UK economy. leftfootforward.org Governor Andrew Bailey said he took no position on Brexit "per se", but added: "I do have to point out consequences."
(2024-11-18). Over one million pallets of unusable Covid PPE worth £8 billion have been destroyed by the Government. leftfootforward.org In total, the Department of Health and Social Care has written off nearly £14.9 billion spent on unusable medical goods it procured during the pandemic.
(2024-11-18). Silenced Voices: Kashmir, Palestine, and BRICS Uncovered. projectcensored.org In the first half of the show, Eleanor sits down with an empty seat — a seat that could easily be filled by dozens if not hundreds of Kashmiri journalists and activists who cannot speak out due to the complex and constant threat of violence by the Indian government. Eleanor contextualizes the current situation in …
(2024-11-18). Most Censored Paper on Earth: The Lancet-Censored "Sudden Death" COVID-19 Vaccine Autopsy Paper Has Been Peer-Reviewed and Published. globalresearch.ca 
It has been two years now, with unprecedented censorship from Lancet and another Elsevier Journal which pulled this paper at the last minute. | This has never been seen in scientific publishing before! | . | . | . | . | . | . | 325 AUTOPSIES …
(2024-11-18). Video: The World Is at the Crossroads of the Most Serious Crisis in Modern History. Michel Chossudovsky. globalresearch.ca [This was first published by GR in March 2024.] | "The world is at the crossroads of the most serious crisis in modern history. | The US has embarked on a military adventure, "a long war", which threatens the future of …
(2024-11-18). Americanizing France: The Marshall Plan, Reconsidered. globalresearch.ca [This article was first posted by GR in March 2024.] | Last summer, motoring from Paris to Nice through what Parisians call "la France profonde", I could not help but notice how thoroughly France has been Americanized. | The scenery in Burgundy …
(2024-11-18). Colleges Must Pay Up for COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Injuries: GOP Lawmakers. globalresearch.ca Colleges could become liable to pay for medical costs for students who experienced adverse effects from the COVID-19 Under the …
(2024-11-18). Who Is in the President's Team? Manlio Dinucci. globalresearch.ca In his victory speech, Donald Trump said: | 'They said: He will start a war. I have never started a war. I intend to stop wars. I will govern by a simple motto: promises made, promises kept. We will keep our …
(2024-11-18). Trump Picks Pete Hegseth to Run the Pentagon: He is A "War Hawk", Christian Zionist and "Third Temple Cultist" globalresearch.ca Researcher Hegseth says he is a "Christian Zionist" …
(2024-11-18). GOP Moves to Ram Through Bill That Lets Trump "Kill Nonprofits" globalresearch.ca A controversial "nonprofit killer" bill is back on track after it was blocked earlier this week. | A majority of Democrats in the House of Representatives rejected the bill on Tuesday out of fear that it could grant President-elect Donald Trump…
(2024-11-18). Trump's War with Deep State Is About Increasing His Own Powers. globalresearch.ca Much is being talked about how US newly elected President Donald Trump is supposedly
(2024-11-18). "Russia seeks security guarantees that NATO will not threaten its Western border." Interview with Arnaud Develay. globalresearch.ca "From our side, we must do everything so that this war ends next year, ends through diplomatic means," Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in a radio interview aired on Saturday, Zelenskyy admitted the situation on the battlefield …
(2024-11-18). Twenty-three Years Ago, October 7, 2001, US-NATO Invaded Afghanistan: It was Presented as "Act of Self Defense". "America was Attacked on 9/11 by an 'Unnamed Foreign Power'" globalresearch.ca The legal argument used by Washington and NATO to invade Afghanistan was that the September 11 attacks constituted an undeclared "armed attack" "from abroad" by an unnamed foreign power…
(2024-11-18). Media Lens on 1+1 With Youri Smouter: Characterizing British Media as Provocative, Pluralistic, and Free-Thinking Is Wrong. orinocotribune.com Youri Smouter from the YouTube channel 1+1 recently interviewed David Edwards and David Cromwell, those responsible for running the UK-based media watchdog group Media Lens is a UK-based organization that provides criticism and analysis of media. It is run by David Edwards (DE) and Davi…
(2024-11-18). Analyst Raquel Pina: People of Argentina Will Combat Neocolonialism with Their Common Doctrine and Historical Memory. orinocotribune.com The Argentinian nation has faced imperialist attack for centuries, and its current globalized form is intent upon destroying the Argentinian identity and its societal values, but "the Argentinian people, with our long history of struggle, resistance and rebellion, our common doctrine and common principles, will be able to fight back neocolonialism… the more we get organized," commented Argentinian professor and analyst Raquel Pina while discussing the situation of Argentina under the administration of President Javier Milei. | Since the self-described "libertarian" and "anarcho-capitalist" Javier Milei took off…
(2024-11-18). From ballot rigging to Cap-Com, I'm clearing out my to-do list of articles and videos I haven't had a chance to look into. But before I do, here they are. expose-news.com I have quite a long list of articles, videos and resources that I thought looked interesting and intended to take a look at but have never found the time. As a way …
(2024-11-18). The viral post about the Southport murderer's father participating in the Rwandan genocide is false. expose-news.com Eighteen-year-old Axel Rudakubana faces a terrorism offence, plus three charges of murder and ten of attempted murder after children were attacked at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class. A viral Twitter post claims …
(2024-11-18). Arsonists set home of Colombia's land restitution chief on fire. colombiareports.com Unknown arsonists destroyed the home of the director of the agency that coordinates the return of stolen land to Colombia's armed conflict victims. Land Restitution Unit (URT) director Giovani Yule…
(2024-11-18). FARC dissident group splits over peace talks with Colombia's government. colombiareports.com A disagreement about peace talks with Colombia's government caused a surprise split between commanders of guerrilla group Segunda Marquetalia (SM). The internal division became visible during negotiations with the SM's…
(2024-11-18). Did COP29 achieve anything in its first week? Well yes — it greenwashed carbon markets. thecanary.co As COP29 enters its second week — what exactly did the first deliver? Well, the verdict from some groups is not a lot. In fact, looking at the detail it seems that actually, the meeting of parties was little more than greenwashing for carbon markets while the climate crisis rages on. COP29: only delivering on […] | By
(2024-11-18). Worldwide protests call on politicians and businesses to STOP their obsession with GDP. thecanary.co 
On Saturday 16 November, activists from Scientist Rebellion and Growth Kills took part in civil disobedience actions in several cities around the world. They were out to highlight how politicians, businesses, and leaders obsession with growth and GDP as measures of human success was killing us all. In doing so, the groups were calling on […] | By
(2024-11-18). If you want any MORE evidence during COP29 that biomass is a disaster, here it is. thecanary.co The global biomass energy industry will triple by 2030, increasing woody biomass supply from monoculture plantations by 13 times and woody biomass supply overall by three times, according to a new report Burning up the Biosphere: A Global Threat Map of Biomass Energy Development released on Monday 18 November by the Biomass Action Network of […] | By
(2024-11-18). 'If Reheated Blairism Is Keir Starmer's Answer to Donald Trump Then He Is Asking the Wrong Questions'. bylinetimes.com As the world is radically reshaped and reframed in the US, we are seeing a strange and rather retrograde development in British domestic politics. Blairism has returned to stamp its mark on a now very 'New Labour' government. | The two headline appointments announced last week were for Jonathan Powell, Blair's Chief of Staff, to become National Security Advisor and Liz Lloyd, who was Deputy Chief of Staff to Powell, becoming Head of Policy and Innovation in Downing Street. But these are just the latest in a long line of Blairites returning to the top of the Labour Party and the machinery of government. | Pete…
(2024-11-18). Profit and child social care DO NOT mix — and nor will Labour's latest 'reforms'. thecanary.co The Labour Party government has announced plans to reform child social care through introducing new powers for Ofsted and curbing "excessive profits". But, while this is welcome, the government should go further and remove profit from child social care altogether. That's because research shows that over the past decade for-profit children's homes perform worse than […] | By
(2024-11-18). Profit and child social care DO NOT mix — and nor will Labour's latest 'reforms'. thecanary.co The Labour Party government has announced plans to reform child social care through introducing new powers for Ofsted and curbing "excessive profits". But, while this is welcome, the government should go further and remove profit from child social care altogether. That's because research shows that over the past decade for-profit children's homes perform worse than …
(2024-11-18). India ignites in anti-rape protests after doctor's murder. Are authorities covering up the truth? therealnews.com 
On Aug. 9, the body of a 31-year-old trainee doctor was discovered on the grounds of R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkota, West Bengal. Evidence of sexual assault on the victim's body was quickly reported, setting off a national firestorm across India. For months, women and medical professionals around the country have protested to …
(2024-11-18). New DC bill seeks to abolish solitary confinement. therealnews.com 
A new bill in Washington, DC seeks to end the district's use of solitary confinement in jails. Rattling the Bars' Mansa Musa speaks with two formerly incarcerated organizers: Herbert Robinson and Cinquan Umar Muhammad of the Unlock the Box DC campaign, which advocates for an end to the barbaric practice of solitary confinement around the country and to …
(2024-11-18). India ignites in anti-rape protests after doctor's murder. Are authorities covering up the truth? therealnews.com On Aug. 9, the body of a 31-year-old trainee doctor was discovered on the grounds of R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkota, West Bengal. Evidence of sexual assault on the victim's body was quickly reported, setting off a national firestorm across India. For months, women and medical professionals around the country have protested to demand justice for the victim and workplace safety. The Real News reports from Kolkota, West Bengal. | Production: Belal Awad and Leo Erhardt | Videography: Mithun Pramanik and Reek Baruli | Video Editor: Leo Erhardt |
| Transcript: | Chants: | From Kolk…
(2024-11-18). New DC bill seeks to abolish solitary confinement. therealnews.com A new bill in Washington, DC seeks to end the district's use of solitary confinement in jails. Rattling the Bars' Mansa Musa speaks with two formerly incarcerated organizers: Herbert Robinson and Cinquan Umar Muhammad of the Studio / Post-Production: Cameron Granadino |
| Transcript: | The f…
(2024-11-18). BR-319: a highway to climate chaos in the heart of the Amazon. thecanary.co 
As Brazil prepares to host the 2025 United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP30, the Brazilian government is sending a powerful message about its commitment to environmental conservation and sustainable development. Central to this message is the protection of the Amazon rainforest, vital to the planet's ecological balance. Yet, a controversial project hangs over these declarations: […] | By
(2024-11-18). If you want any MORE evidence during COP29 that biomass is a disaster, here it is. thecanary.co The global biomass energy industry will triple by 2030, increasing woody biomass supply from monoculture plantations by 13 times and woody biomass supply overall by three times, according to a new report Burning up the Biosphere: A Global Threat Map of Biomass Energy Development released on Monday 18 November by the Biomass Action Network of …
(2024-11-18). Moscow's response to strikes with Western arms on Russian soil to be felt. defenddemocracy.press MOSCOW, November 18. /TASS/. Moscow's response to strikes with Western long-range projectiles on Russian soil will be appropriate and firm, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said. "The Kiev regime's use of long-range projectiles for attacks on our territory will mean the direct involvement of the US and its satellites in combat against Russia, as …
(2024-11-18). Meet Trump's Incredibly Confusing New National Security Cabinet. defenddemocracy.press Establishment hawks will be running the State Department and National Security Council, but Trump has peppered in some antiestablishment mavericks too. By Matthew Petti Nov 15. 2024 If President-elect Donald Trump gets his way, his National Security Council will be a very lively place to be. Michael Waltz, who would be chairing the council as …
(2024-11-18). How to deliver a 'world class' public service. onlineopinion.com.au The newly elected Crisafulli Government should revive Fitzgerald's Electoral Administrative Review Commission to deliver a 'World Class' Public Service…
(2024-11-18). Towards a 2025 UN summit on youth. onlineopinion.com.au The power of youth is the common wealth for the entire world. The faces of young people are the faces of our past, our present and our future.
(2024-11-18). Destiny USA Announces Extended Hours for Holiday Shopping. urbancny.com 
New York's Largest Shopping Center will be Extending its Hours for the Upcoming 2024 Holiday Season Syracuse, NY (November 18, 2024) — The 2024 holiday shopping season is upon us which is why Destiny USA is announcing its extended hours schedule and initiatives to ensure a memorable and magical holiday shopping experience. Destiny USA will join fellow industry leaders again by remaining closed on Thanksgiving, Thursday, November 28th. The shopping center will reopen on Black Friday, November 29th at 7: 00 a.m. and close at 9: 00 p.m. Visit here for a complete listing of Destiny USA's holiday shopping hours sc…
(2024-11-18). TRAVEL ADVISORY: Ramp Closure from New York State Thruway to Interstate 81 Northbound in the Town of Salina, Onondaga County. urbancny.com 
(2024-11-18). Winter Is Coming: Heating Assistance Programs Available for Income-Qualified Customers. urbancny.com 
Home Energy Assistance Program Applications Now Available Syracuse, N.Y. — The calendar doesn't lie. Winter is almost here. National Grid understands that staying safe and warm during the cold-weather months can be a challenge for customers experiencing difficulty affording their energy usage. Using less and saving more is the underlying message behind the company's Here For You affordability campaign. The dedicated website highlights bill management programs, energy efficiency solutions and more to ensure customers can take advantage of all available services and tools to help them save money on winter ene…
(2024-11-18). False Accusation of Digital Tyranny. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. We have a bone to pick with those ideologues, demagogues, rabble-rousers and Takfiris who accuse Saudi Arabia and Other Muslim Countries of Digital Tyranny Abu Hurairah [may Allah be pleased with him] narrated that the Prophet peace and blessings of Allah be upon …
(2024-11-18). The basis of all sins in human societies. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. The Three Basis of All Sins Imam Ibn Al-Qayyim, may Allah have mercy upon him, said: The basis of all sins — major and minor — are three: the heart's attachment to other than Allah, going along with the intense strength of one's …
(2024-11-18). Over seven million women have experienced physical violence, study reveals. sanews.gov.za Over seven million women have experienced physical violence, study reveals | A study on gender-based violence (GBV) has revealed that about 7 310 389 million women, aged 18 years and older, have experienced physical violence in their lifetime. | This as the first South African National Gender-Based Violence Prevalence Study: A Baseline Survey on Victimisation and Perpetration, conducted by the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC), was released at a media briefing held in Pretoria on Monday. | The study presents findings of the first national study on the prevalence of gender-based violence in all nine provinces…
(2024-11-18). Spotlight on prevalence of GBV on women with disabilities. sanews.gov.za Spotlight on prevalence of GBV on women with disabilities | The Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities (DWYPD) will use the ongoing Disability Rights Awareness Month (DRAM 2024) to shine a spotlight on the often-overlooked prevalence of gender-based violence (GBV) on women living with disabilities. | This is according to the Minister of Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Sindisiwe Chikunga, who on Monday received the first South African National Gender-Based Violence Prevalence Study: A Baseline Survey on Victimisation and Perpetration, conducted by the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC).
(2024-11-18). Two-day G20 Summit kicks off in Brazil. sanews.gov.za Two-day G20 Summit kicks off in Brazil | By Gabisile Ngcobo | Rio de Janeiro – The long-awaited Group of 20 (G20) Leaders' Summit has kicked off with Heads of State and their delegates being welcomed at the Museum of Modern Art in Rio de Janeiro, in Brazil on Monday. | The venue, located in the heart of the city and showcasing a collection of Brazilian and international masterpieces, is hosting Heads of State from the 20 largest economies, along with representatives from the European Union and the African Union, over the next two days. | Located within the iconic Flamengo Park, the museum boasts tranquil, lush…
(2024-11-18). World leaders pledge to help developing countries fight poverty. sanews.gov.za World leaders pledge to help developing countries fight poverty | By Gabisile Ngcobo | Rio de Janeiro – Chinese President Xi Jinping has announced initiatives to support global development and strengthen the Global South as a significant player within the Group of 20 (G20). | Speaking at the G20 Leaders' Summit on Monday in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, President Xi emphasised that China was committed to fostering a fair world centred on mutual development. | The President commended Brazil's G20 Presidency for placing fighting hunger and poverty at the top of the agenda and the decision to establish a Global Alliance A…
(2024-11-18). World leaders urged to intensify fight against poverty, hunger. sanews.gov.za World leaders urged to intensify fight against poverty, hunger | By Gabisile Ngcobo, , Rio de Janeiro – President Cyril Ramaphosa has used the opening of the G20 Leaders' Summit to urge world leaders to intensify efforts to eliminate poverty and hunger. | "We must advance gender equality. And we must overcome the planetary crises of climate change, biodiversity loss, environmental degradation and pollution," he said on Monday. | The President was delivering a statement on social inclusion and the fight against poverty and hunger during the first working session on the first day of the G20 Leaders' Summit in Rio…
(2024-11-18). LIVE: Trump's Cabinet: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly. rumble.com
(2024-11-18). The Red Nation Podcast — Western Marxism is not anti-colonial w/ Gabriel Rockhill. therednation.org 
Gabriel Rockhill (@GabrielRockhill) is the Director of the Critical Theory Workshop and Professor of Philosophy at Villanova University. He is the editor of the first English translation of Domenico Losurdo's Western Marxism: How It Was Born, How It Died, How It Can Be Reborn (2017), a critical analysis of the key role that left-wing intellectuals have historically played in the …
(2024-11-18). Child Left Alone in Gaza: Mother Killed, Father Detained During Family's Escape. youtube.com 
(2024-11-18). Fan KICKED OUT of England Match Over Palestine Flag on Bag. youtube.com 
(2024-11-18). A Palestinian State Will Not Resolve the Conflict; It Will Make It Worse. themedialine.org 
(2024-11-18). The Gulf Will Help Lebanon, but Not Without Accountability. themedialine.org
(2024-11-18). Colonialism: A cancer that must be eradicated in the Twenty-First Century (I). unitedworldint.com Presentation at the International Symposium "Decolonization and Cooperation in the Global South" By Sergio Rodríguez Gelfenstein Shanghai, November 12, 2024. In his magnificent work "Imperialism: The Highest Stage of Capitalism", written in 1916 and published for the first time the following year, Vladimir I. Lenin delineated, at the dawn of the twentieth century, the contours …
(2024-11-18). Russian Opposition Faces Challenges as Navalny's Widow Takes the Helm. themedialine.org 
(2024-11-18). EEUU omnipresente en todos los grandes proyectos de la UE. strategic-culture.su
(2024-11-18). There will be no diplomacy, despite the West's desperate lobby. strategic-culture.su Moscow has already understood that it is not possible to negotiate with the neo-Nazi enemy. | Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | You can follow L…
(2024-11-18). The Heat: China-Brazil Relations. america.cgtn.com 
Chinese President Xi Jinping is in Rio de Janeiro for the G20 Summit and a state visit to Brazil. President Xi said relations between China and Brazil "stand at an important historical juncture of building on past achievements and forging ahead." This year marks the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between the two nations. | Joining the discussion: | Gilson Schwartz is a Professor of Economics at the University of Sao Paulo. | John Gong is a Professor of Economics at the University of International Business…
(2024-11-18). GMB Weather Presenter Says Editors Tell Her to Only Highlight the Most Extreme Climate Disasters as There's Too Many to Cover. bylinetimes.com A high-profile weather presenter and forecaster has revealed that UK broadcasters are now having to be extremely selective when covering record-breaking weather events — since climate change is now causing them to happen with such increased frequency. | Speaking at an event with the Grantham Institute at Imperial College London earlier this month, Royal Meteorological Society fellow and presenter Laura Tobin said: "Maybe 10 years ago I'd say to [editors]: 'Oh there's been this record temperature, we should talk about this'. And they'd go: 'Oh yeah, let's put it in the news'". | But from around five yea…
(2024-11-18). COP29: As the Climate Crisis Intensifies, Trump and World Leaders Are Leaving the Stage. bylinetimes.com Global consensus on climate action is fragmenting, making it far harder to achieve urgent emissions reductions and to help developing countries invest in clean energy rather then fossil fuels. | Achieving the goals set out in the 2015 Paris agreement was always going to be a challenge. It has been made far more difficult by the slow pace of action over the last nine years, and is imperilled further now because of the rise of authoritarian leaders and wars in Europe, the Middle East and Sudan. | Even before global politics became so fraught we were moving far too slowly to reduce emissions. "We have failed to…
(2024-11-18). Prominent Russian Rights Defender Sentenced to Eight Years in Prison. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Tanya Lokshina, Europe and Central Asia associate director at Human Rights Watch, with Sergey Lukashevsky, director of Moscow's Sakharov Center, at the Andrei Sakharov Anniversary Conference in May 2021. | © 2021 Andrew Rushailo-Arno…
(2024-11-18). Brazil: Pesticide Bill Threatens Health, Livelihoods. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Herbicide is sprayed on a soybean field in the Cerrado plains near Campo Verde, Mato Grosso state, western Brazil. | © 2011 Yasuyoshi Chiba/AFP via Getty Images | Lawmakers in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso, an industrial agriculture hub, are considering a bill that would drastically reduce buffer zones meant to limit pesticide exposure.Mato Grosso's buffer zone bill is part of a worrying trend of deregulation of pesticides in Brazil, underscoring the dangerous influence of agribusiness over policymaking.Mato Grosso policymakers should expand and enforce buffer zones, require m…
(2024-11-18). Africans and People of African Descent Call on Europe to Reckon with Their Colonial Legacies. hrw.org Click to expand Image | The 19 delegates, UK Labour MP Bell Ribeiro-Addy, organizers and facilitators at the Dekoloniale Berlin Africa Conference, November 15, 2024. | © Damian Charles/Dekoloniale 2024…
(2024-11-18). Hƒ´koi day 8: Te PƒÅti MƒÅori co-leader speaks of 'sense of betrayal' over bill. asiapacificreport.nz RNZ News ACT leader David Seymour has spoken out on Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke's haka in Parliament as a Hƒ´koi against his controversial Treaty Principles Bill converges on Wellington. The Te PƒÅti MƒÅori MP was suspended for 24 hours and "named" for leading the haka during the first reading of the bill last Thursday. Seymour told reporters…
(2024-11-18). President calls for peaceful resolution of Stilfontein standoff. sanews.gov.za President calls for peaceful resolution of Stilfontein standoff | President Cyril Ramaphosa has reaffirmed government's commitment to resolving the tense situation at Stilfontein in the North West, through peaceful and safe measures. | In his weekly newsletter to the nation on Monday, the President emphasised the importance of upholding human rights and fostering peace amidst the ongoing standoff in the area. | "As a country committed to the rule of law and dedicated to upholding the human rights of all, we will continue to work towards a peaceful resolution of the standoff at Stilfontein," the President said.
(2024-11-18). Extension granted for trustees to file in beneficial ownership register. sanews.gov.za Extension granted for trustees to file in beneficial ownership register | Trustees have been granted a 15-day grace period to file their details on the beneficial ownership register by the Department of Justice and Constitutional Development (DJCOD). | This after amendments to the Trust Property Act of 1988 came into effect in April last year, in a bid to address shortcomings in beneficial ownership transparency in South Africa's regulatory framework. | "South Africa, as a member of the Financial Action Task Force [FATF], is obliged to ensure that its regulatory environment is geared towards international standar…
(2024-11-18). Report highlights SA's challenge with pollution. sanews.gov.za Report highlights SA's challenge with pollution | While government has made strides in environmental compliance, significant work is needed to address pervasive issues like untreated sewage discharge to land, freshwater, and coastal areas., , This is according to the 2023/24 National Environmental Compliance and Enforcement Report (NECER), which was launched on Monday by Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Narend Singh., , The report was launched at the Environmental Compliance and Enforcement Lekgotla (ECEL), in Drakensburg, KwaZulu-Natal., "The report shows the Green Scorpions' (environ…
(2024-11-18). Métis hockey player enjoying her new life with Calgary Dinos. windspeaker.com
(2024-11-18). Documentary about residential school experiences to premiere on CBC Gem. windspeaker.com
(2024-11-18). Committee Chairperson welcomes pronouncement by President on registration of spaza shops. sanews.gov.za Committee Chairperson welcomes pronouncement by President on registration of spaza shops | The Chairperson of the Select Committee on Education, Sciences and Creative Industries, Makhi Feni, has welcomed the pronouncement by President Cyril Ramaphosa that spaza shop owners have 21 days to register their businesses. , , In a statement issued by the Parliamentary Communication Service, Feni said it was reassuring that those found to have sold poisonous foods that led to the deaths of children will be closed. | "This is not punishment for foreign nationals; this is getting officials to do what they are paid daily t…
(2024-11-18). Liberty Life Assurance Uganda concludes Kuza School Challenge with support to student entrepreneurs. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Liberty Life Assurance Uganda has successfully concluded the inaugural Kuza School Challenge, an initiative aimed at fostering financial literacy and social entrepreneurship among secondary school students. The program, which began in September 2024 at Kabojja International School, culminated in a celebratory event where participating students showcased their entrepreneurial projects …
(2024-11-18). MTN sponsored Bunyoro-Kitara Kingdom clan football and Amasaza bicycle race kicks off in Masindi District. independent.co.ug 
Hoima, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The much-anticipated Bunyoro-Kitara Kingdom (BKK) Clan Football Tournament and Amasaza Bicycle Racing Competition kicked off on November 15, 2024, with a vibrant and lively opening ceremony held at Masindi Booma Grounds. The event was graced by Alex Katusabe, the BKK Chief Administrative Secretary (CAS), who represented Andrew Byakutaga Ateenyi. In …
(2024-11-18). Uganda sends Muzungu back home. independent.co.ug 
Muzungu Boda's Ugandan Adventure Ends Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Ministry of Internal Affairs has confirmed the ejection of Reid Samuel James, a New Zealand national and popular TikTok personality known as Muzungu-Boda, from Uganda due to his illegal work status in the country. According to Simon Mundeyi, the Ministry's spokesperson, Muzungu-Boda was …
(2024-11-18). Yara and Asili Agriculture join forces to transform smallholder farming in Uganda. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | In a move set to enhance sustainable agriculture across Uganda, Asili Agriculture and Yara Knowledge Centre (YKC) have forged a new partnership to empower smallholder farmers with cutting-edge training and sustainable crop management practices. The initiative, anchored within the expansive Asili will provide targeted support to farmers through YKC's comprehensive …
(2024-11-18). EU Market: Government registers 170,000 coffee farmers in new drive. independent.co.ug 
UCDA aim to register up to 1.8 million coffee farmers by December 30 Masaka, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda's government has registered 170,000 coffee farmers in just two weeks as part of a nationwide effort to comply with the European Union's new coffee trade regulations. With a target of registering up to 1.8 million …
(2024-11-18). Plastic-eating insect discovered in Kenya. independent.co.ug 
They could play a role in natural waste reduction, especially for types of plastic that are resistant to conventional recycling methods ANALYSIS | FATHIYA KHAMIS | There's been an exciting new discovery in the fight against plastic pollution: mealworm larvae that are capable of consuming polystyrene. They join the ranks of a small group of insects …
(2024-11-18). Iraq: Sinjaris Finally Compensated. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Piles of applications in the Tel Afar compensation office. | © Sarah Sanbar, Human Rights Watch, January 2024 | (Beirut) — The Iraqi authorities have finally dispersed a first round of compensation payments to people from Sinjar district in northern Iraq for damages to their property both by the Islamic State (ISIS) and the Iraqi and US-led coalition military battles against them, Human Rights Watch said today. The payments were made after years of delay though recipients are entitled to the payments under Iraqi law.A representative of the Sinjar compensation sub-office told…
(2024-11-18). Es un peligro que Ucrania ataque a Rusia con misiles ATACMS, advierte Maduro. radiohc.cu La Habana, 18 nov (RHC) El presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro advirtió este lunes en Caracas, del peligro que supone que su homólogo estadounidense, Joseph Biden, haya dado permiso al régimen de Kiev para atacar territorio ruso con misiles occidentales de largo alcance.
(2024-11-18). Declaración Final de Cumbre del G20 condena terrorismo y guerras. radiohc.cu La Habana, 18 nov (RHC) La Cumbre del Grupo de los Veinte (G20) divulgó este lunes la Declaración Final de la reunión de sus líderes que condena, en la ciudad brasileña de Río de Janeiro, el terrorismo en todas sus formas y manifestaciones.
(2024-11-18). Tribunal Supremo Popular de Cuba desmiente noticia falsa. radiohc.cu La Habana, 18 nov (RHC) El Tribunal Supremo Popular (TSP) de la República de Cuba desmintió este lunes una noticia falsa que se divulgó en las redes sociales sobre la instrumentación de normas que establecerán un amplio monitoreo, vigilancia y grabaciones de todas las llamadas y la mensajería que se produce por los citados medios.
(2024-11-18). Serafín Sánchez, la lealtad a Martí. radiohc.cu "Serafín Sánchez fue uno de los más activos, perseverantes y decididos defensores de la independencia patria; nunca desesperó de la victoria; su fe en la justicia de nuestra causa se sobrepuso siempre al desaliento que pudieran inspirar los parciales fracasos del ideal redentor".
(2024-11-18). Andrea Cote Botero: El poema es un lugar excepcional. radiohc.cu Lo mismo puede viajar al pequeño islote San Simón, en la Ría de Vigo, Galicia , para un encuentro de literatura y traducción relacionado con lenguas y territorios minorizados, que visitar el Instituto Cervantes Albuquerque para presentar su último libro o estar en un aula como profesora de la Universidad de Texas, en El Paso ; así de movida es la vida de la colombiana Andrea Cote Botero, ganadora del XXIV Premio Casa de las Américas de poesía Iberoamericana. .
(2024-11-18). Delegación cubana interviene en sesiones de la COP29 en Bakú )+Foto). radiohc.cu Bakú, 18 nov (RHC) El ministro de Ciencia Tecnología y Medio Ambiente (Citma) de Cuba, Armando Rodríguez, intervino este lunes en el plenario de la 29 sesión de la ONU sobre el Cambio Climático (COP29), que se desarrolla en Azerbaiyán.
(2024-11-18). Arizona elige a su primer senador mexicano-americano. peoplesworld.org 
Los líderes del Partido Demócrata de Arizona y los progresistas esperaban que una oleada de mujeres que votaran por el derecho al aborto llevara a Harris a la Casa Blanca y diera la vuelta a ambas cámaras de la legislatura estatal, así como un escaño en el Congreso de dos. No sucedió. La enmienda constitucional …
(2024-11-18). Comunicado del Tribunal Supremo Popular: "Es falsa la noticia sobre monitoreo de llamadas y mensajes" cubadebate.cu En esta oportunidad, se divulga a través de dichas redes, que el Tribunal Supremo Popular de la República de Cuba instrumentará normas estableciendo un amplio monitoreo, vigilancia y grabaciones de todas las llamadas y la mensajería que se produce por los citados medios.
(2024-11-18). Nà£o haverá diplomacia, apesar do lobby desesperado do Ocidente. strategic-culture.su
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(2024-11-18). Una mirada antiimperialista en la XV Bienal de La Habana. radiohc.cu La Habana, 18 nov (RHC) La XV Bienal de La Habana en su evento teórico acogió este lunes la conferencia Descolonizar los aprendizajes, del experto Ramón Grosfoguel, de Puerto Rico.
(2024-11-18). Presidente Petro promueve inclusión de Celac en G20. radiohc.cu La Habana, 18 nov (RHC) El presidente de Colombia, Gustavo Petro promueve la entrada de la Comunidad de Estados Latinoamericanos y Caribeños (Celac) en el G20, durante su participación en la Cumbre de ese último grupo celebrada este lunes en Río de Janeiro, Brasil.
(2024-11-18). Parlamentarios de Cuba y Suiza abogan por estrechar vínculos (+Foto). radiohc.cu La Habana, 18 nov (RHC) Legisladores de Cuba y Suiza manifestaron su interés en fortalecer los vínculos y la cooperación entre ambos Parlamentos, en un encuentro en esta capital, trascendió este lunes.
(2024-11-18). Respuesta rusa a ataques con misiles en su contra será tangible, afirma portavoz de la Cancillería. radiohc.cu Moscú, 18 nov (RHC) La respuesta de Rusia a los ataques con misiles occidentales de largo alcance contra su territorio será proporcionada y tangible, anunció este lunes la portavoz del Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores, María Zajárova.
(2024-11-18). Claudia Sheinbaum y Emmanuel Macron acuerdan cooperar en agua, salud e infraestructura. radiohc.cu Ciudad de México, 18 nov (RHC) La presidenta de México, Claudia Sheinbaum, y su homólogo de Francia, Emmanuel Macron, acordaron este lunes en Brasil cooperar en temas de agua, salud e infraestructura, así como impulsar juntos la igualdad de género.
(2024-11-18). Parlamentos de Cuba y Suiza fortalecen sus relaciones. cubadebate.cu Parlamentarios de Cuba y Suiza manifestaron su interés en fortalecer los vínculos y la cooperación entre ambos órganos legislativos, en un encuentro en esta capital, trascendió hoy. La disposición de los legisladores fue expresada durante una visita de la delegación suiza al Capitolio Nacional, sede del parlamento cubano.
(2024-11-18). Trump II y América Latina: øla venganza? globalizacion.ca øCuáles son las implicaciones para América Latina y el Caribe de la elección de Trump II a la presidencia de Estados Unidos, en un mundo totalmente diferente al de 2016, año de su primera elección? øEsa victoria podría producir un…
(2024-11-18). Portland Welcomes Gazan Child for Medical Treatment. imemc.org 
Jon Mroz — Correspondent — IMEMC News: Save the Children reported on October 10, 2024, that 14,100 children have been confirmed dead in Gaza since October 2023. Unofficial estimates are far higher.
(2024-11-18). Estelar coreógrafo estadounidense Vincent Paterson visitará Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 18 nov (RHC) El reconocido director y coreógrafo estadounidense Vincent Paterson figura como uno de los invitados especiales de Ballet Beyond Borders Havana 2025, según confirmaron los organizadores del evento.
(2024-11-18). Ethiopia launches US$3.28 million initiative to revolutionise vaccine production. tvbrics.com 
UNOPS partners with Ethiopia to build sustainable local vaccine manufacturing capabilities…
(2024-11-18). Cuba denuncia y advierte sobre ataques indiscriminados israelíes en Damasco y Beirut, incluso cercanos a sus Sedes Diplomáticas. radiohc.cu El Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de la República de Cuba condena, en los términos más enérgicos, los continuados ataques aéreos perpetrados por fuerzas del gobierno de Israel contra las zonas residenciales de Beirut y Damasco, en flagrante violación del Derecho Internacional, incluido el Derecho Internacional Humanitario.
(2024-11-18). Cuba denuncia y advierte sobre ataques indiscriminados israelíes en Damasco y Beirut, incluso cercanos a sus Sedes Diplomáticas. cubadebate.cu El Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de la República de Cuba condena, en los términos más enérgicos, los continuados ataques aéreos perpetrados por fuerzas del gobierno de Israel contra las zonas residenciales de Beirut y Damasco, en flagrante violación del Derecho Internacional, incluido el Derecho Internacional Humanitario.
(2024-11-18). Unesco registra a la kufiya de Palestina como patrimonio mundial. radiohc.cu La Habana, 18 nov (RHC) El Ministerio de Cultura Palestino registró la tradicional kufiya como elemento en la lista del Patrimonio Cultural Inmaterial de la Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Educación, la Ciencia y la Cultura (Unesco).
(2024-11-18). Vicecancilleres de Cuba reciben Copias de Estilo de embajadores de Panamá y Somalia (+Foto). radiohc.cu La Habana, 18 nov (RHC) La viceministra de Relaciones Exteriores de Cuba, Josefina Vidal Ferreiro recibió este lunes, en la sede de la Cancillería cubana, al Excmo. Sr. Edwin Abel Pitty Madrid, embajador de la República de Panamá.
(2024-11-18). Presidente Díaz-Canel evalúa recuperación de provincias de Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 18 nov (RHC) El presidente del Consejo de Defensa Nacional y mandatario cubano, Miguel Díaz-Canel instó este lunes a las autoridades de las provincias afectadas por huracanes y sismos de gran intensidad, a acelerar la recuperación de viviendas y servicios básicos.
(2024-11-18). Promueven vínculos económicos en XVII Cumbre China- LAC en Nicaragua (+Fotos). radiohc.cu Managua, 18 nov (RHC) La XVII Cumbre Empresarial China-América Latina y el Caribe (China-LAC) se celebra este lunes aquí centrada en el intercambio de conocimientos y la creación de alianzas estratégicas.
(2024-11-18). Convocan en Granma a jornada de actividades por el 66 aniversario del Triunfo de la Revolución (+Fotos). radiohc.cu Granma, 18 de nov (RHC) Los pobladores de la provincia cubana de Granma, protagonizan diversas actividades dedicadas a celebrar el 66 aniversario del triunfo de la Revolución Cubana, el próximo Primero de enero de 2025 donde prima la alegría, el entisamos y la confiesan en el futuro.
(2024-11-18). Trump II y América Latina: øla venganza? globalizacion.ca