(2024-11-22). US threatens to sanction International Criminal Court over war crimes charges against Netanyahu. wsws.org On Thursday, the International Criminal Court formally charged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Secretary Yoav Gallant with war crimes and crimes against humanity in the Israeli invasion of Gaza.
(2024-11-22). The 124 countries now obliged to arrest Netanyahu if he enters their jurisdiction. skwawkbox.org 
The walls are closing in on Netanyahu and co-criminal Gallant The following countries are signatories to the International Criminal Court and are therefore legally obliged to arrest war criminal Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defence minister Yoav Gallant, for their genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity if they ever set foot on …
(2024-11-22). No Child Should Be A Target. popularresistance.org The Palestine-Global Mental Health Network, along with its international counterparts, is now launching an international campaign to demand that world governments hold Israel accountable to the principles of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child—principles which prioritize the inherent right to life and uphold the best interests of all children. | The genocidal intentions of the Zionist settler-colonial state, recognized by many as Israel, (hereinafter referred to as Israel), are made clear in various documented statements by its officials. The former Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant…
(2024-11-22). Netanyahu = Hitler by the International Criminal Court. thealtworld.com His "Nazi Semitism" is condemned by the International Criminal Court, which ranks Netanyahu with Hitler. Sends a strong message to America and Arabs seeking for normalisation. | The International Criminal Court's arrest warrants for Benjamin Netanyahu, the Prime Minister of the occupying state, and his Minister of War, Yoav Galant, for war crimes and crimes against humanity during the Gaza Strip genocide were issued today. Judge Karim Khan, the court's president, did not succumb to American and Zionist threats and pressures, nor to legal and moral extortion. | Netanyahu is the only politician and prime minister i…
(2024-11-22). How the PA turned Netanyahu into a 'wanted man' with ICC warrant. newarab.com 
The "The Chamber issued warrants of arrest for two individuals, Mr Benjamin Netanyahu and Mr Yoav Gallant, for crimes against humanity and war crimes committed from at least 8 October 2023 until at least 20 May 2024," the ICC said in a statement. | The warran…
(2024-11-22). Ukraine Fires British Storm Shadow Missiles Into Russia. popularresistance.org Ukraine fired at least 10 British-provided Storm Shadow missiles into Russia's Kursk Oblast, The Wall Street Journal and several other media outlets reported on Wednesday. | Ukraine has used the Storm Shadow missiles, which have a range of up to 155 miles, in strikes on Crimea, but Wednesday's attack, which targeted the Kursk Oblast, marks the first time Ukrainian forces fired them into the Russian mainland, another major escalation of the proxy war. So far, Russia hasn't confirmed the use of Storm Shadows. | The US and the UK reportedly authorized Ukraine's use of the Storm Shadows in strikes on Russian territor…
(2024-11-22). Israel-Palestine: FIDH welcomes landmark ICC arrest warrants for atrocities. fidh.org The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), welcomes the International Criminal Court's (ICC) landmark issuance of arrest warrants against Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, his former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, and Hamas military commander, Mohammed Deif. The Israeli and Palestinian officials are wanted for war crimes and crimes against humanity committed in Israel and Palestine. This is the first time Western-backed officials have ever faced such warrants. These (…) | – | /…
(2024-11-22). ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant, Hamas leader Deif. independent.co.ug 
The Hague | XINHUA | The International Criminal Court (ICC) in the Hague on Thursday issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, former Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and Hamas military commander Mohammed Deif. In a statement, the ICC's pre-trial chamber accused Netanyahu and Gallant of committing "crimes against humanity and war …
(2024-11-22). ICC Issues Arrest Warrants For Netanyahu And Gallant. popularresistance.org The International Criminal Court (ICC) issued on 21 November arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defense minister Yoav Gallant for war crimes in Gaza, in a landmark move coming several months after the court's top prosecutor filed applications for their arrest. | "Today … Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court ('Court'), in its composition for the Situation in the State of Palestine, unanimously issued two decisions rejecting challenges by the State of Israel ('Israel') brought under articles 18 and 19 of the Rome Statute (the 'Statute').
(2024-11-22). IRGC chief urges Muslim countries to cut aid routes to Israel. presstv.ir The chief commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has urged the Muslim countries to cut aid routes to Israel after the International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants for senior Israeli officials over war crimes against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.
(2024-11-22). A Week from Hell. thealtworld.com The United States attacks Russia and is complicit in Israeli war crimes | Unfortunately, a machine has not yet been developed that can take one back in time and undo terrible mistakes being made due to lack of appreciation of possible downstream consequences of certain actions. If Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary had been somewhere else other than in Sarajevo back in June 1914 Serbian Gavrilo Princip might never have been able to assassinate him and the European system of military alliances might never have been triggered to start World War I. Going through the subsequent history of wars since the Grea…
(2024-11-22). Israel reportedly strikes in Beirut's Dahiyeh hours after army issued evacuation orders. haaretz.com ISRAEL – LEBANON: IDF orders evacuation of three Lebanese villages, warns of strikes in Beirut, hours after Haifa targeted with rockets ‚ñ GAZA: U.S. vetoes UN Security Council resolution on a cease-fire ‚ñ THE HAGUE: The ICC issued arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant, and a Hamas leader for alleged war crimes; Biden calls warrants outrageous…
(2024-11-22). CAIR Action Condemns Passage of 'Nonprofit Killer Bill', Senate's Failure to Block $20 Billion Arms Sale to Israel as ICC Issues Warrant for Netanyahu's Arrest. fightbackbetter.com
(2024-11-22). UN Official Urges Compliance With ICC Arrest Warrants. imemc.org 
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights spokesperson Jeremy Laurence urged states party to the Rome Statute to adhere to and implement the International Criminal Court's (ICC) arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant. During a press conference on Friday, Laurence underscored the UN's respect for ICC's independence and …
(2024-11-22). Six Months of Lies and Pressure: How US and Israeli Interference Stalled Netanyahu's ICC Arrest Warrant. mintpressnews.com The ICC finally issued Netanyahu's warrant, but only after surviving a barrage of threats, legal sabotage, and coordinated smears from Washington and Tel Aviv.
(2024-11-22). Six Months of Lies and Pressure: How US and Israeli Interference Stalled Netanyahu's ICC Arrest Warrant. mintpressnews.com More than six months after the International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor sought arrest warrants for Israel's prime minister and defense minister, a ruling was finally issued Thursday. In the interim, both Israel and the United States took unprecedented steps to obstruct the court's decision-making process. In May, ICC chief prosecutor Karim Khan publicly announced his …
(2024-11-22). ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant as the genocide continues in Gaza. peoplesdispatch.org Although the issuance of the arrest warrants was widely welcomed by many state parties to the ICC, Israel and the US have categorically rejected the decision.
(2024-11-22). How US and Israeli Interference Stalled Netanyahu's ICC Arrest Warrant. libya360.wordpress.com Robert Inlakesh More than six months after the International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor sought arrest warrants for Israel's prime minister and defense minister, a ruling was finally issued Thursday. In the interim, both Israel and the United States took unprecedented steps to obstruct the court's decision-making process. In May, ICC chief prosecutor Karim Khan publicly announced his…
(2024-11-22). Democracy Now! 2024-11-22 Friday. democracynow.org Headlines for November 22, 2024; "Trillions, Not Billions": Climate Activists Protest as COP29 Closes in on a "Bad Deal"; "A Great Swindle": Activists Slam Draft Climate Plan Reducing How Much Rich Polluting Countries Owe; "A Great Day for Justice": Palestinian Lawyer Raji Sourani on ICC Arrest Warrants for Netanyahu & Gallant; House Approves "Nonprofit Killer" Bill, Most Dangerous Domestic Anti-Terrorism Bill Since PATRIOT Act; Who Is Pam Bondi? Trump Loyalist Tapped for AG Dropped Probe into Trump University After His $25K Donation | Headlines for Novemb…
(2024-11-22). The Secret Recordings Netanyahu Wants Censored. levernews.com 
(2024-11-22). Arms to Israel: Will countries halt sales in wake of ICC arrest warrants? aljazeera.com The arrest warrants against Netanyahu and Gallant could lead to countries rethinking arms deals with Israel, experts say…
(2024-11-22). Israel bombs Gaza after the ICC issues arrest warrants. aljazeera.com 24 hours after the ICC issued an arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu, Palestinians in Gaza are still being bombed.
(2024-11-22). Will Israel's Netanyahu and Gallant ever be arrested? aljazeera.com The International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants for Israel's PM and former Defence Minister.
(2024-11-22). ICC arrest warrants: Netanyahu is certainly a criminal, but … aljazeera.com There's a reasonable basis to believe, when it comes to Israel-Palestine, that justice is not ultimately an option.
(2024-11-22). ICC Arrest Warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant Garner Global Backing. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The International Criminal Court's issuance of arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former war minister Yoav Gallant has drawn widespread praise from world leaders, states, and humanitarian organizations.
(2024-11-22). "A Great Day for Justice": Palestinian Lawyer Raji Sourani on ICC Arrest Warrants for Netanyahu & Gallant. democracynow.org 
We speak with the celebrated Palestinian human rights lawyer Raji Sourani after the International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant over the war in Gaza. Israel called it "an antisemitic decision," and the Biden administration said it rejects the charges on the grounds that the ICC does not have jurisdiction. But many other countries, including the United Kingdom, Canada, Italy and the Netherlands, have vowed to comply with the court's decision, which obligates states party to the Rome Statute that establi…
(2024-11-22). Arab-American mayor vows Netanyahu arrest if he visits Dearborn. newarab.com 
In a bold and unprecedented move,
(2024-11-22). ICC arrest warrants against Netanyahu: What next for Israel. newarab.com 
International and political reactions continue to unfold following the International Criminal Court (ICC)'s But the news has been met with intense reactions from Israeli leaders and society due to its significant implications for Israel's image, status, and the potential for Israeli…
(2024-11-22). Israel pounds Gaza, Lebanon as Palestinians hail ICC decision. newarab.com 
The Palestinian Authority and Gaza's ruling group Hamas both welcomed on Thursday the International Criminal Court's arrests warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defence minister over the Gaza war. | "The State of Palestine welcomed the decision" to issue the warrants against Netanyahu and ex-defence minister Yoav Gallant, the Palestinian Authority said in a statement published by official news agency Wafa. | Hamas said the warrants for the Israeli leaders were "an important step towards justice and can lead to redress for the victims in general". | The latest developments come…
(2024-11-22). Orban to invite Netanyahu in defiance of ICC arrest warrant. newarab.com 
(2024-11-22). UK suggests it would comply with Netanyahu ICC arrest warrant. newarab.com 
(2024-11-22). Netanyahu says ICC warrant won't stop Israel 'defending' itself. newarab.com 
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that "No outrageous anti-Israel decision will prevent us ⚪ and it will not prevent me ⚪ from continuing to defend our country in every way,"
(2024-11-22). Palestinians welcome ICC arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant. newarab.com 
The Palestinian Authority and Hamas both welcomed the "The State of Palestine welcomed the decision" to issue the warrants against Netanyahu and ex-defence minister Yoav Gallant, the
(2024-11-22). World reacts to ICC arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant. newarab.com 
The International Criminal Court The move had been anticipated for months after ICC Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan said in May he would seek warrants for the Israeli officials. | Now, the 124 national members of the ICC are obliged to arrest Netanyahu and Gallant on their territory. | More than 44,000 people have been killed in Gaza since the war erupted ther…
(2024-11-22). Iran Hails ICC Warrant for Netanyahu as 'Political Death' of 'Israel'. english.almanar.com.lb The Commander of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guard Corps, General Hossein Salami, has welcomed the International Criminal Court's (ICC) arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Security Minister Yoav Gallant, describing the move as marking the "end and political death" of "Israel." Salami declared in a speech aired on Iranian state television …
(2024-11-22). Deranged right-wing US Senators threaten to invade ICC over arrest warrant for Netanyahu. skwawkbox.org 
Tom Cotton and Lindsey Graham having collective aneurysm over international law — despite Graham praising warrant for Putin and urging world govts to support it Right-wing US senate racists Lindsey Graham and Tom Cotton have reacted with apoplexy at the International Criminal Court (ICC) daring to want to hold Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and former …
(2024-11-22). Yvette Cooper says arresting Netanyahu 'isn't a matter for her' as the person IN CHARGE OF POLICE. thecanary.co 
Home secretary Yvette Cooper has "overall responsibility for all Home Office business". And part of the Home Office's business is policing. Yet Cooper has shamefully sought to avoid saying whether the UK would comply with its obligations over arresting Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu now that the International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued a warrant …
(2024-11-22). ICC arrest warrants for Israeli leaders 'wake up call' for NZ, says Minto. asiapacificreport.nz Asia Pacific Report A national New Zealand solidarity movement for Palestine has welcomed the International Criminal Court's move to issue arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, saying it is a "wake up call" for the coalition government. "The warrants mean for the first time Israeli leaders…
(2024-11-22). Sanders praises arrest warrants for Israeli leaders and warns against 'further barbarism' over Gaza. asiapacificreport.nz Asia Pacific Report Independent US Senator Bernie Sanders says he supports the International Criminal Court's arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, former Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, and Hamas military commander Mohammed Deif, saying "all launched indiscriminate attacks against civilians and caused unimaginable human suffering". "If the world does not uphold international law, we…
(2024-11-22). Amsterdam Violence: 'How the Media Fell Into Benjamin Netanyahu's Trap'. bylinetimes.com 
In her backtrack, Femke Halsema said Benjamin Netanyahu "totally bypassed" Dutch authorities in his framing of events "while we were still gathering facts," and her words, plastered across the mainstream media, had been "turned into propaganda". We commend Halsema for setting the record straight. Now where is the media's mea culpa? | Some have scaled back on their misguided, one-sided reportage. But for all the quiet corrections, we've seen little editorial introspection. The question news outlets should be openly asking is: How did we let the narrative become so quickly and so heavily dominated by Netanyahu?
(2024-11-22). Netanyahu brought the ICC ruling on himself and now he's whining about antisemitism. haaretz.com As always, the Israeli prime minister does not work to shape reality, but to shape the perception of reality ‚ñ The attorney general knows that leaving her post would lead to the collapse of the State Attorney's Office — and that Yariv Levin is hovering above like a voracious vulture…
(2024-11-22). We Must At Least Try to Prevent World War III Immediately! Negotiations Not Escalations! fightbackbetter.com 
This is a video of Putin today (Nov 21, 2024) responding to the two days of long range missile attacks…
(2024-11-22). Stories of Displaced Palestinians from Northern Gaza. imemc.org 
by Sami Abu Salem, Wafa News (translated from Arabic version): Since October 5, 2024, the Israeli occupation has continued its ground invasion of the northern Gaza Strip, with continuous bloody bombings and a tight siege that prevents the entry of food and medical aid. Israeli forces have been targeting hospitals and medical personnel, which forced …
(2024-11-22). UPDATED Day 413 in Gaza: Israeli military continues bombardment of civilians. imemc.org 
On Friday November 22nd, day 413 of Israel's ongoing assault on the entire population of 2.2 million Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, the Israeli military attacks continued with no respite for the civilian population that has been suffering for 413 straight days.
(2024-11-22). Including Two Children, Army Abducts Five Palestinians In Hebron, Bethlehem. imemc.org 
On Friday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted four Palestinians, including two children, in Hebron and one in Bethlehem, and invaded homes in Nablus, in the occupied West Bank. In Hebron, in the southern part of the occupied West Bank, the army invaded Ethna town, west of the city, and searched homes, causing damage. Media sources reported …
(2024-11-22). Day 413 in Gaza: Israeli military continues bombardment of civilians. imemc.org On Friday November 22nd, day 413 of Israel's ongoing assault on the entire population of 2.2 million Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, the Israeli military attacks continued with no respite for the civilian population that has been suffering for 413 straight days. At least two citizens were killed and others injured tonight when Israeli warplanes …
(2024-11-22). Nurses union ends strike at University of Illiniois-Chicago after announcing tentative agreement. wsws.org The results of the vote have not been made public, but by that time the union had already called off the strike, having told nurses to report back to work on Sunday.
(2024-11-22). Wolfgang Weber (1949-2024): A revolutionary intellectual and fighter for Trotskyism. wsws.org Wolfgang devoted over 50 years of his life to building the Trotskyist party and fought tirelessly politically and theoretically for the independence of the working class.
(2024-11-22). The dictatorial threat of Trump's recess appointment plan. mronline.org 
Donald Trump's threat to force through his slate of far-right cabinet nominees as "recess appointments" without Senate confirmation votes marks a significant step in the de jure breakdown of constitutional forms of government.
(2024-11-22). Arizona Immigrants Fear Return To Mass Arrests. popularresistance.org The news that Arizona voters on 5 November had approved the so-called "secure our border" initiative hit Reyna Montoya like a gut punch. | The measure — proposition 314 on the ballot — makes crossing the US-Mexico border without authorization a state crime, empowering local officials to arrest and deport border-crossers and enhancing criminal penalties for unauthorised immigrants who apply for public benefits. | The initiative is modelled after a Texas law that is currently being challenged in court, and some of its key provisions will be blocked until the Texas law, or another similar law, is allowed…
(2024-11-22). AOC votes to back Israel lobby's bogus "anti-Semitism" definition. electronicintifada.net New York congresswoman panders to the Israel lobby.
(2024-11-22). 15 Democrats Voted To Give Trump Nonprofit-Killing Powers. progressivehub.net HAFIZ RASHID | THE NEW REPUBLIC…
(2024-11-22). US Military, Green Lighted by Biden Admin. to Attack Russia in Coming Weeks. pressenza.com Introduction | The following article is written in the form of a short letter to members of the US Democratic Party. | Hey Fellow Democrats, | The current US president, the one we voted for, is openly attempting to start a World War with a month left in his term. The AMERICAN military has just been green lighted by the Biden administration to operate long range rockets into Russia.(1)(2) Meanwhile Russia has, as of yesterday, upped its nuclear arsenal's readiness level to 100%.(3) That's the highest level in its history. If the US forces a war to start with Russia, we will be at war with China as well. | I ask yo…
(2024-11-22). First-time voters at historically Black Alabama university react to Trump's win. splcenter.org
(2024-11-22). Iran says censure would 'disrupt' its dealings with UN watchdog. newarab.com 
A censure motion put forward by Western governments at the Britain, France, Germany and the United States have submitted a text to the IAEA board of governors condemning Iran for alleged lack of cooperation with the agency and its monitors. | The vote, scheduled for l…
(2024-11-22). Where did all the climate voters go? grist.org 
For those who worry about climate change all the time, the results of the November election seemed to send a clear message: American voters just don't care as much as you do. | But even though President-elect Donald Trump took the popular vote while pledging to
(2024-11-22). Votes on Israel arms sales vs. pro-Israel cash. stephensemler.com *This note is for Polygraph VIPs only. Read on if you are one, or support my work to become one. | | Read more |
(2024-11-22). The 80-20 vote in the US Senate on Bernie Sanders initiative to end arms deliveries to Israel. gilbertdoctorow.com
(2024-11-22). Israel's 48-Hour Raid on Jenin Kills 9 Palestinians, Destroys Areas of the City. truthout.org Israeli forces killed nine Palestinians in a military raid on Jenin that lasted more than 48 hours between Wednesday and Thursday. Local residents told Mondoweiss that Israeli forces entered the industrial area in Jenin late night Wednesday and headed towards the city's refugee camp, where they clashed with Palestinian fighters. The Israeli army also took over several rooftops and installed… |
(2024-11-22). Berlin Senate website defames award-winning, Palestinian-Israeli film No Other Land as "antisemitic" wsws.org Israeli director Yuval Abraham has sharply denounced the latest campaign by the German authorities to stigmatise his film and the filmmaker himself as antisemitic.
(2024-11-22). Day 411: Stopping Israel's weapons flow. electronicintifada.net How the Mask off Maersk campaign aims to impose "a people's arms embargo."
(2024-11-22). Juan Cole: The Antidote to Israeli Propaganda. scheerpost.com 
"Gaza Yet Stands" by Juan Cole Photo by Diego Ramos/Scheer Intelligence. Click to subscribe on: Apple / Spotify / Amazon / YouTube / Rumble Gaza today symbolizes nothing but death, destruction and oppression. Israel's genocide and scorched earth bombing campaign has not only wiped out its people but the rich history that stretches back thousands of years. Juan Cole, University of Michigan history professor …
(2024-11-22). Headlines for November 22, 2024. democracynow.org COP29 Latest Draft Calls for $1.3T in Climate Funding, But Civil Society Orgs Say It Falls Far Short, Israel's Genocide in Gaza Continues After ICC Arrest Warrants, with Attacks on Hospital, Shelters, Israeli Airstrikes in Lebanon Level Beirut Building, Kill 2 More Paramedics, Trump Taps Ex-Impeachment Lawyer, Ex-Florida AG Pam Bondi to Lead DOJ After Matt Gaetz Withdraws, U.S. House Passes Bill Allowing Trump to Silence Critics, Label Nonprofits as Terror Groups, Brazil's Ex-President Jair Bolsonaro Indicted over 2022 Coup Plot Against Rival Pres. Lula, Kremlin Says It Fired New Hypersonic Missile, N…
(2024-11-22). Yemen Declares Missile Strike on Nevatim Israeli Base. english.almanar.com.lb Yemeni Armed Forces announced on Friday a missile strike that targeted the Israeli base of Nevatim in southern occupied Palestine. In a statement, Yemeni Armed Forces declared that its missile force fired a hypersonic ballistic missile on the Nevatim air base in occupied Negev. The operation, which employed Palestine-2 hypersonic ballistic missile, successfully hit its …
(2024-11-22). Britain ditches Israeli drones. electronicintifada.net Joint Watchkeeper project with Elbit retired decades early.
(2024-11-22). Eye medicine gets scarcer in Gaza. electronicintifada.net Operations delayed because of Israel's war.
(2024-11-22). Today In Imperial Recklessness And Insanity. thealtworld.com 
The International Criminal Court has formally No such arrest warrants were issued for President Biden or any of the other western officials who've been backing Israel's genocidal atrocities, which is a bit like a judge issuing a warrant for a mass murderer but not for the guy who gave him the gun and stood next to him handing him ammunition an…
(2024-11-22). Israel bombards Beirut suburbs as fighting rages in southern Lebanon. aljazeera.com Five healthcare workers killed in Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon, Ministry of Public Health says.
(2024-11-22). What do the ICC arrest warrants mean for Israel and its allies? aljazeera.com Fury in US and Israel. EU says it will uphold ICC's request.
(2024-11-22). Israeli strike hits Beirut as Lebanon's death toll surpasses 3,500. aljazeera.com The city's southern suburbs have been hit repeatedly in recent months…
(2024-11-22). Pro-Palestinian groups sue Dutch gov't for failing to stop Gaza 'genocide'. aljazeera.com The NGOs want the Netherlands to ban the export and transit of weapons, weapon parts, and dual-use items to Israel.
(2024-11-22). Former Israeli minister Ayelet Shaked denied entry to Australia over 'incitement'. middleeasteye.net 
(2024-11-22). Araqchi: Iran's Response to Israel Will Be Calculated, Decisive. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran will not rush or hesitate in responding to Israeli aggression, Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araqchi declared, reaffirming Tehran's firm stance against attacks on its nuclear facilities.
(2024-11-22). Iran Condemns US Veto of Gaza Ceasefire Resolution as 'Disgraceful'. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran's UN ambassador has criticized the United States for vetoing a Gaza ceasefire resolution, calling it a "disgraceful" act that enables Israeli impunity and undermines global peace efforts.
(2024-11-22). Protesters in Tehran Condemn Israeli Criminal Acts in Gaza, Lebanon (+Photos). tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A group of Tehran residents gathered outside the United Nations office in the Iranian capital early Friday to denounce the genocide and crimes committed by Israel in Gaza and Lebanon.
(2024-11-22). Australia denies ex-Israeli minister Shaked visa. presstv.ir Australia has denied a visa to Ayelet Shaked, former Israeli occupation minister, on character grounds.
(2024-11-22). Iran FM: Response to Israeli aggression 'inevitable'. presstv.ir Iran's foreign minister says the response to the recent Israeli aggression against the country is inevitable and definitive, but its timing and method depend on suitable conditions.
(2024-11-22). The Lebanese DJ turning Israeli drones into sound art. newarab.com 
(2024-11-22). Hague Invasion Act: Can US invade Netherlands to protect Israel. newarab.com 
The What is the Hague I…
(2024-11-22). Israel to end 'administrative detention' for West Bank settlers. newarab.com 
Israeli authorities will stop holding Jewish settlers in The practice allows for detainees to be held for long periods without being charged or appear in court, and is often used against Palestinians who Israel deems security threats. | Defence Minister
(2024-11-22). Israel rejects French involvement in Lebanon ceasefire: reports. newarab.com 
(2024-11-22). Israeli forces fire at northern Gaza hospital, injure staff. newarab.com 
(2024-11-22). Palestinians charged over alleged plot to assassinate Ben-Gvir. newarab.com 
Three Palestinians have been charged over allegedly plotting to kill Israeli far-right minister Itamar The prime suspect, Ismail Ibrahim Avadi, was accused of spying on the minister and his 18-year-old son, Shoval, with the intent of killing them after setting up a "military cell", Israeli police and the The other two suspects have not been named. | The statement says that in Ju…
(2024-11-22). Pro-Palestine NGOs sue Dutch government over Israel support. newarab.com 
Pro-Palestinian groups took the Dutch state to court Friday, urging a halt to The NGOs argued that Israel is breaking international law in Gaza and
(2024-11-22). COP29: Israel did not 'make the desert bloom'. It stole the land. newarab.com 
(2024-11-22). Israel responds to US letter regarding Gaza situation. newarab.com 
Israel has responded to a Dated 13 November and leaked by Axios on Wednesday, the Israeli response letter addressed a number of issues that had been brought up by the US, including the acceleration of aid into north Gaza, the banning of
(2024-11-22). Jenin buries 3 Palestinians killed in Israeli raids on West Bank. newarab.com 
Funerals were held Thursday in the Israeli attacks have intensified in the West Bank following the outbreak of the war in Gaza in October 2023, with Israeli forces mounting a number of deadly raids on Jenin's refugee camp, a Around 100 people paid tribute to…
(2024-11-22). The shadow of Israeli settlement expansion hangs over Gaza. newarab.com 
Since its launch on 5 October this year, Israel's campaign of
(2024-11-22). Israel archaeologist killed in Lebanon after embedding with army. newarab.com 
An Israeli archaeologist was killed in Ze'ev 'Jabo' Hanoch Erlich, 70, died alongside two Israeli soldiers in combat, the Israeli army said in a statement. | The Israeli army invaded the south of Lebanon at the start of last month, claiming it wanted to clear the border region of…
(2024-11-22). Israeli war turns Lebanon's Baalbek into a city of living ghosts. newarab.com 
At a The city of Baalbek, tucked in Lebanon's eastern Bekaa Valley, is home to some of the
(2024-11-22). Jordan ex-MP imprisoned for smuggling guns to West Bank. newarab.com 
A Jordanian court on Wednesday sentenced a lawmaker to 10 years of hard labour for smuggling weapons into the occupied West Bank. | Former MP Israel's
(2024-11-22). Thailand dismisses lawsuit against Israeli spyware producer. newarab.com 
(2024-11-22). Islamic Resistance fighters launched an aerial aggression with a squadron of combat drones on a gathering of Israeli occupation forces in the eastern outskirts of Khiam town, for the seventh time, hitting the targets accurately: statement. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-11-22). Hezbollah Bombards Safed and Haifa with Missiles, Strikes Gatherings Israeli Occupation Forces in South Lebanon. english.almanar.com.lb The Islamic Resistance continued on Friday confronting the barbaric Israeli aggression on Lebanon, striking the gatherings of Israeli occupation forces in South Lebanon and bombarding Safed and Haifa with missiles. Israeli media outlets mentioned that Hezbollah fired 100 missiles at Galilee within 10 minutes. Hezbollah Military Media released a series of statements to detail the …
(2024-11-22). Two explosions heard in Krayot, north of Haifa: Israeli media. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-11-22). Hezbollah fighters fired a guided missile at an Israeli Merkava in the southern border town of Khiam: statement. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-11-22). Israel: The Canary in the Mineshaft. themedialine.org 
(2024-11-22). Iravani: Repeated Israeli attacks on Syrian territory reached an unprecedented level of criminality. sana.sy New York, SANA- Iran's Permanent Representative to the United Nations Amir Saeid Iravani stressed that the repeated Israeli attacks on Syrian territory have reached an unprecedented level of criminality, clearly violating Syria's sovereignty and territorial integrity as well as international law. "The Israeli entity, in coordination with terrorist groups, is pursuing a systematic and targeted …
(2024-11-22). 25 martyrs and dozens of injured in Israeli occupation bombing in Gaza. sana.sy Occupied Jerusalem, SANA- Twenty-five Palestinians were martyred, and dozens were injured in Israeli occupation bombing of various areas in Gaza Strip. Palestinian WAFA news agency reported that the occupation forces bombed a tent sheltering displaced people in Al-Mawasi area in Khan Yunis, causing the martyrdom of three Palestinians, while two young men were martyred and …
(2024-11-22). Israel's DM Ends Administrative Detention for West Bank Settlers. themedialine.org 
(2024-11-22). International Divide Deepens Over ICC Warrants for Israeli and Hamas Leaders. themedialine.org 
(2024-11-22). Israeli Airstrikes Kill 52 in Lebanon as Heavy Fighting With Hezbollah Continues. themedialine.org 
(2024-11-22). 'We've found that many settlers desperately want the hostages to return'. haaretz.com Meirav Leshem-Gonen, whose daughter, Romi, remains in captivity in Gaza, believes the hostages' return can only be achieved by working with Israel's current leadership…
(2024-11-22). ICC arrest warrants open the door for a Western arms embargo on Israel. haaretz.com The world court's decision could also give a tailwind to the criminal complaints and investigations against IDF soldiers and commanders that are being conducted in numerous countries ‚ñ From civilian visits to combat areas to conduct akin to that of a militia, the IDF's disciplinary problems getting worse…
(2024-11-22). 'We had to hide that we're Israelis while visiting Nazi death camps. What was the point?'. haaretz.com This week at Ben-Gurion Airport: Two high school seniors and their teacher on what it's like to visit death camps in Poland while war is raging in Israel; a family struggling with the father's PTSD has a message for others in the same position…
(2024-11-22). Israel's defense chief: West Bank settlers no longer subject to detention without trial. haaretz.com Defense Minister Katz informed Shin Bet Director Ronen Bar of the decision to stop using detention without trial earlier this week ‚ñ Currently, 3,443 Palestinians and eight Jews are being held without trial…
(2024-11-22). Mothers of Israeli hostages hope silence will finally achieve what a year of screaming hasn't. haaretz.com They don't brandish signs, don't decry the government, don't resist police officers and don't even hold up photos. The Shift 101 group of protesters has decided that the best way to protest the lack of a hostage deal is simply to sit without a word, blocking government offices…
(2024-11-22). Ta-Nehisi Coates, an off-key voice for the silenced Palestinians. haaretz.com He brought a unique and valuable sensibility to Israel and the Palestinian territories during his visit last year, and in the book he wrote about it. But then, during a frenetic publicity tour for the book, this leading African-American intellectual and writer stumbled…
(2024-11-22). Israel has 'the most moral army,' certainly compared to the U.S.? Gaza death ratio tells another story. haaretz.com At the height of its aggressiveness, the United States was more restrained than Israel was in Gaza — so we won't hang the claim that we are more moral on that comparison…
(2024-11-22). The world rejects Israel's harsh 'Generals' Plan' for Gaza, so the generals work around it. haaretz.com A former Military Intelligence chief believes that in the coming years the army will slice up Gaza and use the strips for raids into populated areas to fight Hamas' efforts to organize…
(2024-11-22). Stop the escalating NATO war against Russia! wsws.org After US-UK bombings of Russia, the alarm must be sounded: Whether or not war has been declared, a state of war effectively exists between major nuclear-armed powers.
(2024-11-22). Putin hints at strikes on West in 'global' Ukraine war. newarab.com 
The Kremlin strongman spoke out after a day of frayed nerves, with Russia test-firing a new generation intermediate-range missile at Ukraine – which Putin hinted was capable of unleashing a nuclear payload. | Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky branded the strike a major ramping up of the "scale and brutality" of the war by a "crazy neighbour", wh…
(2024-11-22). What do we know about Russia's new ballistic missile, Oreshnik? aljazeera.com Moscow says the Oreshnik, a nuclear-capable weapon, was used in an attack on Ukraine amid escalating tensions.
(2024-11-22). Iran says activating 'advanced' centrifuges after IAEA censure. aljazeera.com UN nuclear watchdog condemns Iran for failing to cooperate fully and seeks answers on uranium found at two locations.
(2024-11-22). Iran Condemns UN Nuclear Resolution, Activates Advanced Centrifuges in Retaliation. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran has denounced a United Nations nuclear watchdog resolution as "unjustifiable" and initiated the operation of advanced centrifuges in reciprocal response.
(2024-11-22). Iran activates advanced centrifuges after IAEA's 'unjust' resolution. presstv.ir Iran orders the activation of advanced centrifuges in response to an "unjustifiable" IAEA resolution against the country's civilian nuclear program.
(2024-11-22). IAEA Urges Iran To Comply With Nuclear Monitoring, Sets Spring Deadline. themedialine.org 
(2024-11-22). Trump, AUKUS, and Australia's Dim Servitors. dissidentvoice.org There is something enormously satisfying about seeing those in the war racket worry that their assumptions on conflict have been upended. There they were, happily funding, planning and preparing to battle against threats imagined or otherwise, and there comes Donald Trump, malice and petulance combined, to pull the rug from under them again. What is …
(2024-11-22). 2024 Kuwait Quran Contest: Indonesia, Uganda and Bangladesh Win Top Prizes. ummid.com Holy Quran reciters and memorisers from Indonesia, Uganda and Bangladesh had won the first prizes in the three categories of the 2024 Kuwait International Award for Memorizing Holy Quran, its Reading and Recitation.
(2024-11-22). Contextualising Islamophobia in Indian Politics. ummid.com The book, "Decoding HATE in Indian Politics", comprising 11 chapters, analyses what constitutes Islamophobia, its growth globally and nationally.
(2024-11-22). Fortis Mumbai survey finds widespread antibiotics use without consultation. ummid.com A latest survey conducted by Fortis Hospitals has revealed widespread consumption of antibiotics without the necessary consultation with physicians, consequently leading to rise in Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR).
(2024-11-22). 331,602 Indian students, highest since 2009, enrolled in U.S. in 2023-24. ummid.com A total of 331,602 Indian students have enrolled in various universities and colleges of the United States to acquire higher education, the official data released Monday Nov 19, 2024 said.
(2024-11-22). Bluesky braces for 20 million user count. ummid.com X rival, Bluesky social media platform, has already crossed 19,750,000 total accounts mark and is braces for 20 million user count.
(2024-11-22). Epson unpacks two new A3 color printers. ummid.com Epson America Tuesday Nov 19, 2024 unpacked EM-C7100 color MFP and EP-C7000 color printer – two new A3 color devices to its WorkForce Pro business print portfolio.
(2024-11-22). Foreign student enrollment in U.S. hits all-time high. ummid.com Number of international students enrolled in various universities and institutions of the United States reached all-time high, according to official data.
(2024-11-22). Free program for students interested in media career opportunities launched. ummid.com Adolescent Content, a youth-focused creative agency, has launched 'FutureTellers' – a free educational initiative designed to bridge the gap between classroom learning and real-world media careers across the United States.
(2024-11-22). Meet Gang Duan: Intel's Inventor of Year 2024. ummid.com Gang Duan, who works in Chandler, Arizona, as Principal Engineer and Backend Area Manager in Intel's Substrate Packaging Technology Development Group, has been named as Intel's Inventor of the Year for 2024.
(2024-11-22). CBSE Xth date sheet 2025 published, check PDF here. ummid.com The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) released today i.e. Wednesday Nov 20, 2024 the date sheet and time table of Class X (also known as Class 10th) exam 2025 on its website cbse.nic.in.
(2024-11-22). CBSE XIIth date sheet 2025 published, check PDF here. ummid.com The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) released today i.e. Wednesday Nov 20, 2024 the date sheet and time table of Class XII (also known as Class 12th) exam 2025 on its website cbse.nic.in.
(2024-11-22). Islamic clothing market size set to reach $118.20 bn by 2031. ummid.com Islamic Clothing Market size is poised to grow from USD 80 billion in 2023 to USD 118.20 billion by 2031, Sky Quest Technology said in a report released Tuesday Nov 19, 2024.
(2024-11-22). No immediate risk to crew: NASA after cracks in ISS spark concerns. ummid.com American space agency NASA Tuesday said there is no immediate danger to crew and astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS).
(2024-11-22). Primary Teacher's son is Malegaon's 1st PhD in Mechanical Engineering. ummid.com Dr Aakif's journey from a small hamlet to the prestigious National Institute of Technology (NIT) in Surat is one of aspiration, perseverance, and intellectual genius.
(2024-11-22). The (Dark) Legacy of DY Chandrachud. ummid.com The impact of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Chandrachud's maleficent judgments was not confined only to the apex court level, but trickled down to the state high courts and lower judiciaries.
(2024-11-22). Clamour for Gautam Adani's arrest after indictment in U.S. court. ummid.com Leader of Opposition and senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has demanded Gautam Adani's immediate arrest after the reports that the business tycoon has been indicted by a court in the United States.
(2024-11-22). ICSE 10th, ISC 12th Time Table 2025: When and Where to Check. ummid.com The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) is set to release the time table, also called as datesheet, of Class 10 ICSE and Class 12 ISC exams 2025 exams on its official website cisce.org.
(2024-11-22). Jamia hosts gender critical analysis of India's Oscar pick 'Laapataa Ladies'. ummid.com The Sarojini Naidu Centre for Women's Studies (SNCWS) at Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) organized an online film discussion analyzing noted film maker Kiran Rao's directed and critically acclaimed Indian film and India's Oscar entry 'Laapataa Ladies' through a gender-critical lens.
(2024-11-22). Artificial banana 1st Zero-G indicator to fly on SpaceX Starship. ummid.com An artificial banana floated peacefully in the microgravity environment of outer space on Tuesday Nov 19 becoming first zero gravity (Zero-G) indicator to fly on SpaceX Starship.
(2024-11-22). Asif Shaikh to win Malegaon Central 2024 Elections by landslide: Exit Poll. ummid.com Asif Shaikh looks set to win the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly Elections from Malegaon Central seat, defeating sitting MLA of the AIMIM Mufti Ismail by a huge margin, according to the exit poll sconducted by Team ummid.com.
(2024-11-22). Maharashtra 10th SSC 2025 Time Table Released, Check PDF Here. ummid.com The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) has released on its official website mahahsscboard.in the Time Table (Date sheet) of the Maharashtra SSC (also known as Class X and Class 10th) 2025 exams.
(2024-11-22). Maharashtra 12th HSC 2025 Time Table Released, Check PDF Here. ummid.com The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) has released on its official website mahahsscboard.in the Time Table (Date sheet) of the Maharashtra HSC (also known as Class XII and Class 12th) 2025 exams.
(2024-11-22). US Foreign Policy vs. China Continues Under Trump. libya360.wordpress.com Brian Berletic The incoming Trump administration is poised to pick up where the Biden administration has left off on the decades-spanning centerpiece of US foreign policy ‚Äí the encirclement and containment of China. This includes through an intense US military build up across the Asia-Pacific region, provocations over the island province of Taiwan, and continued…
(2024-11-22). 1,500 Australian Woolworths workers begin indefinite strike. wsws.org To defeat a line-up that includes Woolworths, the media and the Labor government, the strike must be urgently expanded.
(2024-11-22). Communication Workers Union embraces Kretinsky's takeover of Royal Mail. wsws.org The call by the CWU for "engagement" is a blueprint for a surrender document Mark II, not a call to arms for postal workers.
(2024-11-22). Three Hyundai Motor workers killed in South Korea. wsws.org Auto workers cannot place their faith in the company or any section of the ruling class to protect their safety on the job or conditions overall.
(2024-11-22). CPS teachers must fight for real raises! Stop school closures at Acero and CPS! wsws.org Chicago educators are at a critical juncture with the CTU bureaucracy sanctioning below-inflation raises and school closures…
(2024-11-22). Germany's early federal election: Social Democrats want to be "ready for war" wsws.org Three months before Germany's early federal election, pressure is growing within the ruling Social Democratic Party (SPD) to choose Defence Minister Boris Pistorius as the party's lead candidate instead of Chancellor Olaf Scholz.
(2024-11-22). Mpox and H5N1 bird flu viruses continue on the march. wsws.org Amidst a lackadaisical public health response, two viruses with pandemic potential continue to spread in the United States.
(2024-11-22). Sydney rail strike cancelled as union works with NSW Labor premier on wage-cut deal. wsws.org In a clear sign that a sell-out is being prepared behind closed doors, both the Rail, Tram and Bus Union leadership and Labor Premier Chris Minns have said they expect a deal to be stitched up before the end of the year.
(2024-11-22). European Central Bank points to return of sovereign debt crisis. wsws.org In a speech this week ECB president Christine Lagarde said the euro bloc risked facing "a future of lower tax revenues and higher debt ratios" which would mean "fewer resources for social spending."
(2024-11-22). Give us peace on Earth: The Forty-Seventh Newsletter (2024). mronline.org 
As outgoing Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin embarks on his twelfth tour of the Indo-Pacific, the U.S.'s New Cold War on China shows no signs of slowing down, even under a second Trump presidency.
(2024-11-22). Stain on human conscience — World countries react to U.S. veto. mronline.org 
Despite 14 member states voting in favor, the U.S., as a permanent member, exercised its veto for the fifth time since October 2023.
(2024-11-22). Ten things to know about Hana's haka. mronline.org 
Māori MP Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke captured global attention with a powerful haka performed to protest the controversial Treaty Principles Bill.
(2024-11-22). Three women, three perspectives on the division in MAS. mronline.org 
In "the street", in friends' meetings, in the press… everywhere the population wonders about the veracity, depth and state of the division within the Movement Towards Socialism (MAS).
(2024-11-22). The High-Tech War On Working Class Black Atlantans. popularresistance.org Modern technologies like facial recognition, predictive policing, and expansive surveillance networks are not mere tools of public safety; they are instruments of militarization, deeply embedded in the war against Black communities in Atlanta, the most surveilled city in the U.S. These technologies target Black poor and working class neighborhoods disproportionately, enforcing capitalist exploitation and reinforcing racial hierarchies. | Surveillance in Atlanta operates as a militarized extension of policing, transforming Black neighborhoods into domestic battlefields.
(2024-11-22). Biden's Legacy: Leaving FOIA In Shambles. popularresistance.org President Joe Biden's administration promised a "recommitment to the highest standards of transparency," and officials were well aware of the extent to which Donald Trump's administration had engaged in censorship and undermined the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). | Despite promises, when it came to FOIA and the public's right to know, the Biden administration was just as bad or slightly worse than the Trump administration during its last fiscal year in office. In fiscal year 2023, United States government agencies censored, withheld, or claimed that they could not find any records two-thirds of the time.
(2024-11-22). Cities Say They Store Property Taken From Homeless Encampments. popularresistance.org When Stephenie came upon workers in Portland, Oregon, who had bagged up all of her belongings in a homeless encampment sweep, she desperately pleaded to get one item back: her purse. It contained her cash and food stamp card — what she needed to survive. | The crew refused to look for it, she said. The items workers had put in clear bags were headed to a city warehouse. Those in black bags were headed to a landfill. | They handed her a card with a phone number to call if she wanted to pick up her things.
(2024-11-22). Paris Plans To Replace 60,000 Parking Spots With Trees By 2030. popularresistance.org A newly released plan would see 60,000 parking spots throughout Paris turn into grounds for tree planting by 2030. The goal of the project is to better prepare for extreme heat events by providing shaded green spaces. The plan still requires approval from the Council of Paris to move forward. | "Trees and nature are natural air conditioners," Paris officials said, as reported by Yale Environment 360. "Their development makes the city more pleasant to live in during periods of high heat." | By replacing the selected parking spaces with trees, the project would support a larger city goal to add more than 740 acres…
(2024-11-22). Brazil and China sign a historic round of agreements. peoplesdispatch.org During Xi Jinping's latest visit to Brazil for the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, China and Brazil signed 37 documents, including memoranda, agreements, plans, protocols and letters of intent. This is more than twice as many agreements that were signed last year during President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's state visit to Beijing in April 2023 wherein 15 agreements were signed. | The first on the list of agreements was to expand the partnership between the two countries. Strategic partnerships are an important feature of Chinese foreign policy. Brazil was the first country in the world to have such a partnership wi…
(2024-11-22). Communist Party Marxist Kenya charts a new way forward for a "for a truly independent socialist Kenya" peoplesdispatch.org 
In the second congress of the CPM-K, delegates called for the continuation of the National Democratic Revolution and asserted that socialism is the only path forward.
(2024-11-22). US Providing Ukraine With Antipersonnel Mines Threatens Civilian Lives — Human Rights Watch. orinocotribune.com The US sending antipersonnel mines to Ukraine to use in its conflict with Russia risks civilian lives and violates the 1997 Mine Ban Treaty, the Human Rights Watch (HRW) non-governmental organization has said. | On Wednesday, two US officials told The Washington Post, that US President
(2024-11-22). Putin says Russia will continue testing new missile fired at Ukraine. aljazeera.com President Zelenskyy condemns Russia's use of new hypersonic missile, which Kremlin says was a warning to the West.
(2024-11-22). Ukraine parliament cancels session over Russia missile strike threat. aljazeera.com President Zelenskyy condemns Russia's use of new hypersonic missile, which Kremlin says was a warning to the West.
(2024-11-22). Oreshnik — The 3 Km Per Second Plot Twist. thealtworld.com Nothing to see here. Just a hypersonic demo. Well, not really. The average American is only capable of making (some sort of) sense of the world through movies. So let's go back to a classic: the opening sequence of Coppola's Apocalypse Now — the Vietnam war counterpart to Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness, set in the Congo. | In the movie, Captain Willard (Martin Sheen) is barely capable of enacting a drunken soliloquy alone in his room in Saigon. He's waiting for his assignment: a special mission all the way to the Heart of Darkness (in the movie, represented by the illegal American incursion/indiscriminat…
(2024-11-22). Democracy Now! 2024-11-22 Friday. democracynow.org Democracy Now! Friday, November 22, 2024 | Democracy Now! Friday, November 22, 2024…
(2024-11-22). Activists Slam COP29 Draft Climate Financing Plan as "a Great Swindle" truthout.org Broadcasting from Baku, Azerbaijan, on the final official day of this year's finance-themed United Nations climate summit, we look at how climate justice activists are outraged at how little money is being offered by the most polluting nations to countries most severely affected by climate change. We speak with Mohamed Adow, founding director of Power Shift Africa, and Claudio Angelo… |
(2024-11-22). AOC Lampoons Greene's Plan to Lead "Government Efficiency" Subcommittee. truthout.org Within the next congressional term, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Georgia) has said that she will lead a House subcommittee on "government efficiency," coordinating with the so-called "Department of Government Efficiency" project that Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy will run under the incoming Trump administration. Both the agency and the subcommittee — set to be called the "Delivering on… |
(2024-11-22). As Summit Ends in Cop-Out, Can Social Tipping Points Change Climate Trajectory? truthout.org Another year of climate breakdown approaches its end, marked by reports that 2024 will be the first year in which the world's average surface temperature exceeded the pre-industrial average by 1.5 degrees Celsius (1.5°C) — and by another COP climate conference. Would the 29th in the series, held in Azerbaijan, be more of the same, a fossil fuel-friendly cop-out? It began with poetry. |
(2024-11-22). Trump's New AG Pick Lobbied for Corporate Giants and Financial Firms. truthout.org President-elect Donald Trump's choice to succeed Matt Gaetz as his nominee to lead the U.S. Department of Justice is a registered lobbyist who has worked on behalf of Amazon, Uber, and other corporate giants. Pam Bondi, the former attorney general of Florida, has lobbied for the same firm as Susie Wiles, Trump's chief of staff pick, according to Senate filings. Bondi also reportedly has ties… |
(2024-11-22). The GOP Already Has a Roadmap to Shut Down Environmental Groups. truthout.org Democrats just helped Republicans give President-elect Donald Trump the potential power to shut down nonprofits under the guise of fighting terrorism — while GOP lawmakers have quietly revealed a new blueprint for defunding organizations they disagree with. Earlier this month, the House Energy and Commerce Committee laid out a plan to target environmental justice nonprofits and organizations… |
(2024-11-22). Trump's Mass Deportation Plan Can't Happen If US Military Members Resist It. truthout.org Grab a book instead of my phone had been my mantra since November 5 as I sought to protect myself from the despair of political doomscrolling. Since then, I finished Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison. I'm now halfway through East of Eden by John Steinbeck and have almost finished reading To Kill a Mockingbird to my 11-year-old daughter. I hadn't been ready to accept the reality of another four years… |
(2024-11-22). MIGA or MAGA. dissidentvoice.org 
(2024-11-22). Hands Off Haiti. dissidentvoice.org Uncaptured Media founder Dan Cohen spoke at a Nov. 20 UN Security Council meeting on a U.S. proposal for a UN military intervention in Haiti.
(2024-11-22). The Brutalization of Education and the Closing of the American Mind. dissidentvoice.org Even in our sleep, pain which cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart until, in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom through the awful grace of God. ‚Äï Aeschylus, Agamemnon One of the most disturbing trends I have witnessed over the course of my forty-nine years is the hijacking of American …
(2024-11-22). The Possible Beginning of The End. dissidentvoice.org Proving beyond a shadow of a doubt that the only thing intellectually lower than Trump is his opposition, he was re-elected by a more solid margin than last time. After one of the dumbest and most slanted hit jobs on American consciousness, with tens of thousands of photos of Harris beaming as in contemplation of …
(2024-11-22). Developers Are In Charge Of Toronto's Housing Policies. socialistproject.ca 
Toronto's communities are being deeply impacted by a terrible lack of decent housing that people can afford to live in. This situation is the product of decades in which governments at every level have allowed housing to be provided according to the profit-driven interests of developers, speculators, investors, bankers and corporate landlords. The days when social housing played a major role in meeting the needs of communities are long gone and upscale redevelopment has done its destructive work. | As a result, homeless shelters are overflowing, people sleep out in public parks and hundreds of thousands of pre…
(2024-11-22). Russian air defense downs 23 Ukrainian drones over three Russian provinces. sana.sy Moscow, SANA- Russian Defense Ministry announced Friday intercepting and downing of 23 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) over three Russian provinces. The ministry said in a statement quoted by Sputnik: "The Kiev regime tried last night to carry out a terrorist attack using 23 drones on objectives in Russia territory, and the air defense systems …
(2024-11-22). Kiev asking for more long range missiles, despite clear Russian warning. infobrics.org Ukraine is reportedly asking for US Tomahawk missiles.
(2024-11-22). Poland: Response to the international armed conflict between Russia and Ukraine. icrc.org
(2024-11-22). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,002. aljazeera.com These were the key developments on the 1,002nd day of the Russia-Ukraine war.
(2024-11-22). Creepy Butthead Pulls Out. commondreams.org 
So much for First Lady Elmo Musk's proud boast of "our Hammer of Justice." In mere days, a "fraction of a Scaramucci," icky, scandal-plagued, Neanderthal-browed "MAGA bomb-thrower" Matt Gaetz crashed and burned, giving up his deeply errant bid to wreak vengeful havoc on law and order. He was felled by yet another sexual assault charge, …
(2024-11-22). The left out left comes out in Aaron Lecklider's 'Love's Next Meeting'. peoplesworld.org 
Aaron Lecklider's book Love's Next Meeting: The Forgotten History of Homosexuality and the Left in American Culture sets out to detail exactly what the title implies. The book is a resurrection of an often intentionally obfuscated history of queer people's participation in left activism, culture, and the arts in the first half of the 20th …
(2024-11-22). Battery workers are autoworkers: Kentucky BlueOval SK workers launch union drive. peoplesworld.org 
GLENDALE, KY.—"We're the workers that build batteries for Ford, and just like Ford workers, we are standing up for good, safe union jobs," the newly organized battery workers said in a new video released by the United Auto Workers. This week, they announced a union drive at BlueOval SK (BOSK) in Kentucky. The UAW announced …
(2024-11-22). CPUSA calls on members to close the gap on People's World fund drive. peoplesworld.org 
There is an urgent need for working people to get our voices out there and combat the pro-corporate, right-wing propaganda media ecosystem so vital to Trump's victory. The fight for the truth has intensified in the era of mass disinformation. People's World produced outstanding daily election coverage, publishing over 500 articles that informed and inspired grassroots action. Our work …
(2024-11-22). In Peoria, like many other Illinois towns, being homeless is now a crime. peoplesworld.org 
PEORIA—Despite a packed room protesting the decision, Peoria, Ill., joined the growing list of central Illinois towns that have passed ordinances to fine and jail their unhoused residents for sleeping on the street. Peoria passed the measure 6 to 5, with Mayor Rita Ali joining the opposition. The new rule comes with fines and fees, …
(2024-11-22). Portland police at a crossroads: Progressive council vs. status quo. peoplesworld.org 
PORTLAND, Ore.—As Portland prepares to seat its most progressive city council ever, the Portland Police Bureau faces an unprecedented shift in civilian oversight and direction. The Portland Police Association, which has historically wielded significant influence in city politics, secured endorsements from only five of the 12 incoming council members, marking a clear break from past …
(2024-11-22). An Acute Case… smoothiex12.blogspot.com
(2024-11-22). Nothing compares to Gaza. electronicintifada.net We will relive our stories.
(2024-11-22). Afghanistan: Supporting primary health care for people most in need. icrc.org
(2024-11-22). Armenia: Helping health-care professionals acquire essential life-saving skills. icrc.org
(2024-11-22). Bangladesh: How Amputee Football is changing the lives of women and girls with disabilities. icrc.org
(2024-11-22). Gaza's Humanitarian Crisis: The ICRC's efforts to provide lifesaving support amid conflict and scarcity. icrc.org
(2024-11-22). The humanitarian crisis in Lebanon and the ICRC's response. icrc.org 17th September — 1st November, 2024…
(2024-11-22). National Society Investment Alliance (NSIA) announces 2024 funding. icrc.org
(2024-11-22). Poland: The ICRC and the Swiss Embassy commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions. icrc.org
(2024-11-22). Prisons in Africa need to be better managed in order to ensure decent conditions of detention. icrc.org
(2024-11-22). Amid a worsening crisis, conflict-affected communities in North Kivu are facing growing economic distress. icrc.org
(2024-11-22). Handbook on data protection in humanitarian action. icrc.org
(2024-11-22). China: Experts gather to explore Chinese traditions and international humanitarian concepts. icrc.org
(2024-11-22). ICRC President concludes visit to Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. icrc.org
(2024-11-22). 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)…
(2024-11-22). Sudan: Community kitchens bring vital food relief to thousands in North Darfur as humanitarian conditions worsen. icrc.org
(2024-11-22). Sudan: ICRC President calls for greater humanitarian space and respect of international humanitarian law. icrc.org
(2024-11-22). Operational Update on Syria: ICRC Response to the fallout in Syria of escalating hostilities in Lebanon. icrc.org
(2024-11-22). Mirjana Spoljaric: 34th RCRC International Conference Opening Remarks. icrc.org 28th October 2024…
(2024-11-22). Speech by ICRC president Mirjana Spoljaric on receiving the 2024 International Bridge Prize of the European City of Gà∂rlitz/Zgorzelec. icrc.org
(2024-11-22). Brazil and China Sign a Historic Round of Agreements. libya360.wordpress.com Mauro Ramos 37 documents were signed during Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Brazil, including memoranda, agreements, plans, protocols and letters of intent. (Photo: Ricardo Stuckert) Analysts agree on the importance of raising the level of the relationship between Brazil and China, but consider that there is room for more cooperation During Xi Jinping's latest…
(2024-11-22). G20 Knocks Out G7 Agendas. libya360.wordpress.com Pepe Escobar This G20 in Rio was all about the power of the Global South, with poverty eradication and genuine economic progress trumping the old G7 agendas of war, profit, and arm-twisting. The G20 summit in Rio earlier this week offered the quite intriguing spectacle of a deeply divided world, geopolitically and geoeconomically, trying to…
(2024-11-22). The Objectives Behind the BOLIVAR Act against Venezuela. libya360.wordpress.com Misión Verdad United States House of Representatives On November 18, the U.S. House of Representatives accelerated the approval of the bipartisan bill entitled "Bipartisan Opposition to Leased Institutions or Ventures and Authoritarian Regime", which forces an acronym to call it the "BOLÂVAR Act", a maneuver of rhetorical manipulation of the figure of the Liberator to…
(2024-11-22). 'A new perch': Trump loyalist Matt Gaetz confirms US Congress departure. aljazeera.com In an interview, the scandal-plagued Gaetz reaffirmed his commitment to being a member of Trump's 'America First army'.
(2024-11-22). Haiti's children 'dragged into hell' as gang violence rages. aljazeera.com Many Haitian children face stark choice of joining a gang or suffering from violence, poverty and hunger engulfing them.
(2024-11-22). 'It's a joke': $250bn climate finance offer met with scorn at COP29. aljazeera.com Vulnerable nations are seeking $1.3 trillion annually to deal with the damage caused by climate change and to adapt.
(2024-11-22). Judge delays Trump sentencing, lets him seek dismissal of NY conviction. aljazeera.com New York judge cancels a sentencing hearing scheduled for Tuesday without setting a new date.
(2024-11-22). Nicaragua approves reforms boosting power of President Ortega and his wife. aljazeera.com Legislators greenlight reforms giving more authority to Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo, accused of stifling dissent.
(2024-11-22). Who is Pam Bondi, Trump's new nominee for US attorney general? aljazeera.com Tapped to lead the Justice Department, Bondi is a former Florida attorney general and longtime Trump supporter.
(2024-11-22). WHO says mpox remains public health emergency of international concern. aljazeera.com UN health agency says its decision is 'based on the rising number and continuing geographic spread of cases.'…
(2024-11-22). Zimbabwe opposition leader found guilty of attending 'unlawful gathering'. aljazeera.com Court convicts Jameson Timba and 34 activists after five months in pre-trial detention.
(2024-11-22). A strong treaty can end plastic pollution and save lives. aljazeera.com Failure to do so is not an option.
(2024-11-22). Is it really a 'natural' disaster? | All Hail. aljazeera.com Human factors contribute to how devastating the impact of weather events is.
(2024-11-22). Funerals held for 42 people killed by gunmen in Pakistan's Kurram. aljazeera.com Funerals have been held for 42 people killed when gunmen fired on a bus carrying Shia pilgrims in Pakistan's Kurram.
(2024-11-22). Lava flow from Iceland volcano creeps towards homes. aljazeera.com
(2024-11-22). How Gen Z is Redefining Corporate Marketing. aljazeera.com Gen Z creatives are taking over corporate social media marketing. Does going viral actually lead to business success?>
(2024-11-22). Is the growing power of Big Tech a threat to democracy? aljazeera.com Nobel Prize laureate Maria Ressa and former Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis discuss Big Tech in politics.
(2024-11-22). Ispwich Town vs Manchester United: EPL — Amorim, kickoff, where to follow. aljazeera.com Ruben Amorim takes charge of his first game with Manchester United on Sunday when the club visit Ipswich Town.
(2024-11-22). Man City vs Tottenham: Pep latest, kickoff time, team news, where to watch. aljazeera.com Pep Guardiola leads Man City out for the first time since signing a two-year extension when Tottenham visit on Saturday.
(2024-11-22). Gatwick Airport south terminal evacuated over security concerns. aljazeera.com Gatwick Airport's south terminal was evacuated after a suspicious item was found in a piece of luggage.
(2024-11-22). Bitcoin nears $100,000 as investors bet on crypto-friendly Trump policies. aljazeera.com World's popular digital currency rises as high as $99,073 on expectations Trump will ease legal and regulatory hurdles.
(2024-11-22). Bomb disposal team sent to London Gatwick airport after terminal evacuated. aljazeera.com Police say a 'suspected prohibited item' was discovered in luggage in the facility's south terminal.
(2024-11-22). At least 42 killed in sectarian violence in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. aljazeera.com Gunmen open fire on buses carrying Shia pilgrims in Kurram, where clashes with Sunnis have escalated in recent months.
(2024-11-22). Mapping the impact of climate change on global displacement. aljazeera.com As COP29 concludes, Al Jazeera examines the 359 million weather-related displacements recorded worldwide since 2008.
(2024-11-22). Old is gold: Why Bollywood is turning to re-releases amid string of flops. aljazeera.com As more and more contemporary films fail, producers and exhibitors fall back on time-tested fare to lure viewers back.
(2024-11-22). Singapore hangs drug trafficker, third such execution in a week. aljazeera.com Southeast Asian city-state is among a handful of countries that impose the death penalty for drug offences.
(2024-11-22). South Korea says Russia sent North Korea missiles in exchange for troops. aljazeera.com South Korea's national security adviser says North plans to use the weapons to defend its airspace over the capital.
(2024-11-22). US state of Alabama carries out third execution by nitrogen gas. aljazeera.com Carey Grayson executed using controversial method after being convicted of the 1994 murder of a hitchhiker.
(2024-11-22). Why has Indian billionaire Gautam Adani been charged in a US bribery case? aljazeera.com It's the latest in a recent series of fraud allegations trailing the embattled billionaire's Adani Group.
(2024-11-22). In Gaza dreams die, but hope remains. aljazeera.com As a doctor, I hoped to leave Gaza to improve my qualifications, but my dream to study abroad was shattered.
(2024-11-22). Australia vs India: Bumrah stars as Kohli and co toil — first Test Day One. aljazeera.com India are skittled for 150 before reducing Australia to 67-7 in Perth on the opening day of Border-Gavaskar Test series.
(2024-11-22). Guardiola signs two-year contract extension at Manchester City. aljazeera.com Pep Guardiola has ended speculation about his future as Manchester City manager by signing a new two-year deal.
(2024-11-22). World Chess Championship final 2024: Schedule, format, prize money, players. aljazeera.com All the details about the biggest two weeks in chess as a young Indian grandmaster takes on the Chinese world champion.
(2024-11-22). Russia, BRICS, and the Multi-Polar Future. infobrics.org The current geopolitical environment is elevating BRICS into a cornerstone of Russian foreign policy. Having ruptured political and economic ties with the West, Moscow is actively re-orienting itself towards political and economic partnerships with the Global South…
(2024-11-22). Is BRICS About to Announce a Gold-Backed Currency. infobrics.org Back in July, BRICS announced the intention to create a new payment system to rival SWIFT and further the bloc's stated goal of de-dollarization…
(2024-11-22). What Is the BRICS Group and Why Is It Expanding. infobrics.org The BRICS group has become a major political force in the last two decades, building on its desire to create a counterweight to Western influence in global institutions…
(2024-11-22). Consequences of coup and presidential assassination plot revealed in Brazil. infobrics.org The incumbent Brazilian administration might be left with no choice other than to turn "anti-American" and to seek to further enhance its partnerships with actors such as China.
(2024-11-22). Milei risks existence of Mercosur by pursuing FTA with US. infobrics.org Tensions between Argentina and Brazil are expected to deepen.
(2024-11-22). Persepolis Beats Mes Soongoun in 2024-25 Hazfi Cup. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Persepolis football team defeated Mes Soongoun 3-0 in 2024-25 Iran's Hazfi Cup Round of 32 on Thursday.
(2024-11-22). Iran Comes Third at 2024 IWBF U-23 Asia Oceania Championship. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran defeated the Philippines 66-19 at the 2024 IWBF U-23 Asia Oceania Championship third-place match on Friday.
(2024-11-22). Iran's Basij Forces Conduct Large-Scale Drills in Khuzestan Province. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Up to 60,000 members of Iran's Basij volunteer force have launched extensive two-day military drills, dubbed 'Towards al-Quds,' in Khuzestan province, showcasing their tactical capabilities and preparedness.
(2024-11-22). Iran, Venezuela Ink New Cooperation Agreements Amid High-Level Delegation Visit. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran and Venezuela have signed fresh cooperation agreements during a visit by an Iranian delegation to Caracas, underscoring the deepening ties between the two nations despite US sanctions.
(2024-11-22). Iran Boosts Uranium Enrichment Capabilities in Response to IAEA Resolution. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran has significantly increased its uranium enrichment capacity and implemented advanced technologies following a recent resolution by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Board of Governors, an official said on Friday.
(2024-11-22). Basij volunteer forces hold massive drills in southwestern Iran. presstv.ir As many as 60,000 members of the Iranian Basij volunteer force are taking part in massive two-day drills in the country's southwestern province of Khuzestan.
(2024-11-22). 'New chapter in cooperation': Iran, Venezuela sign new MoUs. presstv.ir Iran's Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Nasirzadeh meets with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro during a visit to the Latin American country.
(2024-11-22). Putin Is Finally Climbing The Escalation Ladder. thealtworld.com 
He wants to deter the even greater provocations that the West might now be plotting, such as destabilizing and then invading Belarus, with the intent of coercing him into freezing the existing LOC and then possibly accepting the deployment of Western/NATO peacekeepers there. | Putin surprised the world on Thursday when he
(2024-11-22). "A Great Swindle": Activists Slam Draft Climate Plan Reducing How Much Rich Polluting Countries Owe. democracynow.org 
Broadcasting from Baku, Azerbaijan, on the final official day of this year's finance-themed United Nations climate summit, we look at how climate justice activists are outraged at how little money is being offered by the most polluting nations to countries most severely affected by climate change. We speak with Mohamed Adow, founding director of Power Shift Africa, and Claudio Angelo, head of international policy at the Brazilian Observatório do Clima (Climate Observatory), who describe the latest text as "a great swindle" and "totally unacceptable."…
(2024-11-22). House Approves "Nonprofit Killer" Bill, Most Dangerous Domestic Anti-Terrorism Bill Since PATRIOT Act. democracynow.org 
The House of Representatives passed a bill Thursday that would empower the Treasury Department to revoke the tax-exempt status of any nonprofit it deems has provided material support to a terrorist organization. A broad coalition of civil society groups have opposed the bill, warning that it would give the Trump administration sweeping powers to crack down on political opponents. H.R. 9495, the Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act, passed the House 219 to 184 largely along party lines, with 15 Democrats supporting the Republican majority. "This bill is essentially a civil rights…
(2024-11-22). Who Is Pam Bondi? Trump Loyalist Tapped for AG Dropped Probe into Trump University After His $25K Donation. democracynow.org 
Donald Trump has tapped a new loyalist to head the Department of Justice, former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi, who served on his defense team during his first impeachment trial and now works at the Trump-aligned America First Policy Institute. Bondi previously dropped a probe into Trump University in 2013 after Trump's family foundation donated $25,000 to her campaign. This comes after Trump's first pick, former Florida Congressmember Matt Gaetz, withdrew from consideration Thursday amid a firestorm over allegations of sex trafficking involving a 17-year-old girl. "In Pam Bondi, Donald Tru…
(2024-11-22). "Trillions, Not Billions": Climate Activists Protest as COP29 Closes in on a "Bad Deal" democracynow.org 
On the final official day of COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, it is still unclear if this year's United Nations climate summit will lead to an agreement before the end of the official conference or if talks will extend into the weekend. The COP29 presidency has released a draft text that calls for a $1.3 trillion in annual climate financing by 2035, but it only obligates rich countries to provide $250 billion of that total. Climate justice activists and members of civil society who held a protest at COP29 on Friday say that amount falls far short of what's needed, demanding "trillions, not billions.&#…
(2024-11-22). Fixing the US Economy is Mathematically Impossible. thesiriusreport.com 
We discuss why it's mathematically impossible to simultaneously cut US taxes, the debt, government spending, re-industrialize America and retain its world reserve currency status.
(2024-11-22). Insights | French historian: Sino-French dialogues need explore commonalities and disparities to deepen mutual understanding. ecns.cn Borbalan highlighted that both China and France have rich, diverse cultures. He said that French culture is shaped by European civilization, while Chinese culture has been influenced by Indian Buddhism and Western religions.
(2024-11-22). Insights | Internet a powerful tool for storytelling across cultures, say international experts. ecns.cn Experts in the culture industry and prominent online influencers from China and abroad gathered in Wuzhen, East China's Zhejiang Province to share ideas on the internet's role in facilitating cultural exchanges, as the Forum on Cultural Exchange and Mutual Learning, part of the 2024 World Internet Conference Wuzhen Summit, kicked off on Thursday.
(2024-11-22). China, Brazil create innovative microgrid demonstration project. ecns.cn The operation ceremony of campus microgrid technology project, conducted by China's State Grid Corporation's Brazilian unit CPFL, was held in Campinas, Sà£o Paulo State, in Brazil on Thursday.
(2024-11-22). China has signed full visa exemption agreements with 25 countries. ecns.cn China has signed full visa exemption agreements with 25 countries, authorities told a regular policy briefing on Friday.
(2024-11-22). China willing to engage in dialogue, manage differences with the U.S.: MOC. ecns.cn China is willing to engage in active dialogue with the U.S. based on mutual respect, peaceful coexistence and win-win cooperation, expand cooperation, manage differences, and promote stable and far-reaching bilateral economic and trade relations, Chinese Vice Minister of Commerce (MOC) Wang Shouwen said Friday.
(2024-11-22). China extends vis-free policy to another 9 countries. ecns.cn China has decided to extend the visa-free policy to nine more countries until the end of 2025, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said Friday.
(2024-11-22). Insights | Brazilian professor who writes to President Xi: Experience in China is life-changing. ecns.cn As a professor in the Department of Film, Mello has been dedicated to cultural cooperation in the audiovisual industry.
(2024-11-22). (W.E. Talk) China a template to contribute its G20 wisdom. ecns.cn The G20 Summit has concluded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. How should China and Brazil, as two key members of the G20, enhance collaboration within the G20 framework to make greater contributions to global governance reform?
(2024-11-22). 6th China-France Cultural Forum shows importance of staying curious and respectful. ecns.cn China and France are both ancient civilizations, so we must stay curious about each other's cultures while respecting our differences, said Jean-Pierre Raffarin, former prime minister of France and president of the Foundation Prospective and Innovation (FPI), during the 6th China-France Cultural Forum held from Nov. 12 to 14 in Deauville, France.
(2024-11-22). Global experts pool wisdom for better people-to-people connectivity in Nanning. ecns.cn The Belt and Road Forum on People-to-people Connectivity kicked off on Friday in Nanning, capital of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, aiming to pool wisdom and strength to promote high-quality development of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).
(2024-11-22). China resilient against external shocks amid U.S. 60% potential tariff threat. ecns.cn China's economy has demonstrated strong resilience, great potential and vitality, and the country is capable of resisting the impact of external shocks.
(2024-11-22). Potential seen for China-UK cooperation. ecns.cn Experts said the dialogue between Chinese President Xi Jinping and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on the sidelines of the G20 Leaders' Summit on Monday underscores the vast potential for more China-United Kingdom collaboration.
(2024-11-22). Delegates push to enhance global vocational education. ecns.cn China will advance vocational education through high-quality reform and the integration of industry and education.
(2024-11-22). Dalian animal park welcomes 30 penguin chicks via artificial incubation. ecns.cn More than 30 penguin chicks have been born through artificial incubation since Oct 31 at the national-level Antarctic penguin breeding base at Sunasia Ocean World in Dalian, Liaoning province.
(2024-11-22). Spectacular view of Nurja Grand Canyon after snow. ecns.cn Snow adds color to cloud-shrouded Nurja Grand Canyon in Changji City, Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, Nov. 20, 2024.
(2024-11-22). Stunning night scenery of water town Wuzhen. ecns.cn The 2024 World Internet Conference (WIC) Wuzhen Summit kicked off on Wednesday morning in the ancient water town of Wuzhen in east China's Zhejiang Province.
(2024-11-22). Cutting-edge technologies, products showcased at 2024 WIC Wuzhen Summit. ecns.cn The ongoing 2024 WIC Wuzhen Summit showcases cutting-edge technologies and high-end equipment, attracting many visitors.
(2024-11-22). Star captured in detail outside Milky Way for 1st time. ecns.cn Astronomers using ESO's Very Large Telescope Interferometer (VLTI) have captured a zoomed-in image of the dust-enshrouded red supergiant star WOH G64.
(2024-11-22). Mummy of 32,000-year-old saber-toothed cat cub discovered in Russia. ecns.cn The mummy found by Russian scientists in the Siberian permafrost in the region of Sakha is allegedly the world's first discovery of the specimen in such good preservation that still has its dark brown fur, at a laboratory in Yakutsk, Russia.
(2024-11-22). Giant panda Fuhin celebrates 4th birthday in Japan. ecns.cn Giant panda Fuhin celebrated her fourth birthday with special four-leaf clover-shaped ice on Friday.
(2024-11-22). Cradle of Civilization: Wuzhen. ecns.cn
(2024-11-22). Insights | French historian: Sino-French cooperation is to strike balance between commonalities and disparities. ecns.cn To seek common interests, discussing differences and similarities between China and France is tremendously important for bilateral cooperation.
(2024-11-22). Unlocking Chinese Cities | An Ancient Town's Rebirth: Bridging the World, Shaping the Future. ecns.cn
(2024-11-22). Climate to take toll on African children. ecns.cn Children in sub-Saharan Africa are among the most at risk of facing the impacts of extreme climate crises.The existing digital divide will also restrict African children's access to essential digital skills, hindering future opportunities in education and employment, reports have found.
(2024-11-22). Beijing all set for winter thrills. ecns.cn With Beijing's full set of Olympic-standard venues bustling with preparatory work, the world's first dual Olympics host city is gearing up for an exciting winter.
(2024-11-22). My First Operation. expose-news.com Dr. Vernon Coleman recalls his first operation, an appendectomy, as a junior house surgeon. A story which was first published in 1972. By Dr. Vernon Coleman We were all waiting. The patient, …
(2024-11-22). While some corporate media in some Western nations are admitting covid vaccine injuries, New Zealand continues to keep the public in the dark. expose-news.com Corporate media in the UK and Australia are beginning to report on the adverse effects of covid injections, with some papers sounding the alarm on the dangers of biotechnology research. However, corporate …
(2024-11-22). Australia's social media age verification bill is a Trojan Horse to implement Government controlled biometric digital ID. expose-news.com Yesterday, the Australian government introduced legislation in Parliament that would ban children under 16 from accessing social media platforms. The claim is the bill is to protect young people from the negative …
(2024-11-22). DMSO is an invaluable tool for promoting health in various ways. expose-news.com Earlier this month, we published a book summary of 'Healing with DMSO'. Last week, its author naturopath Amandha Vollmer published an article with an accompanying short video giving a brief introduction to …
(2024-11-22). JCB's literature prize sponsors violence from India to Palestine. newarab.com 
On November 23, the winner of India's JCB Prize for Literature is set to be announced. | The prize — an award of 2,500,000 rupees (almost $30,000) — is overseen by British construction company JCB and its eponymous literature foundation. | However, JCB has also played a disturbing role in carrying out the Hindu supremacist (or Hindutva) agenda of India's central government, led by Narendra Modi and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). | Ahead of the announcement, an
(2024-11-22). The Middle Eastern women not to miss at the London Jazz Festival. newarab.com 
(2024-11-22). Top ten Palestinian documentaries you should keep on your radar. newarab.com 
(2024-11-22). Wish You Were Here play: Navigating love, loss & revolution. newarab.com 
Directed by Sepy Baghaei, the drama begins in 1979 and plays out over the years of the Islamic Republic until 1991. | The play opens in a quietly intimat…
(2024-11-22). Record 281 aid workers killed in 2024, says UN. newarab.com 
A staggering 281 aid workers have been killed around the world so far this year, making 2024 the deadliest year for humanitarians, the "Humanitarian workers are being killed at an unprecedented rate, their courage and humanity being met with bullets and bombs," said Tom Fletcher, the United Nations' new under-secretary-general for humanitarian affairs and emergency relief coordinator. | With more than a month left to go of 2024, the "grim milestone was reached", he said, after 280 hum…
(2024-11-22). Rocket fire wounds four UN peacekeepers in Lebanon. newarab.com 
Four UN peacekeepers from Italy were wounded by rocket fire in Prime Minister "These attacks…
(2024-11-22). Scottish government demands Gaza visa scheme for Palestinians. newarab.com 
The Scottish government is calling for a visa scheme for Palestinians fleeing Gaza that will enable them to reunite with loved ones in the UK. | In a This would provide a "temporary sanctuary" until it is safe for Palestinians to return.
(2024-11-22). US House passes the 'non-profit killer bill' targeting Palestine. newarab.com 
The US House of Representatives has passed a bill that would allow the The bill, HR 9495, called the Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act, passed on Thursday by 219-184, with the vast majority of the support coming from Republicans, some accusing Democrats of changin…
(2024-11-22). Which countries have vowed to uphold the ICC arrest warrants. newarab.com 
As the United States threatened the International Criminal Court with sanctions over This controversial act allows the US to use "all necessary means", in…
(2024-11-22). Arab Group rejects any COP29 text targeting fossil fuels. newarab.com 
A Saudi official said Thursday that the 22-nation Arab Group would reject any UN climate deal that goes after fossil fuels at The negotiations in "The Arab Group will not accept any text th…
(2024-11-22). Gunfire breaks out at South Sudan ex-spy chief's home. newarab.com 
Gunfire broke out on Thursday at the home of Shots began ringing out in the evening in Juba, the capital of the corruption-riven country A military source supposedl…
(2024-11-22). US lawmakers seek to halt weapons sales to UAE, citing Sudan. newarab.com 
US Senator Chris Van Hollen has introduced legislation seeking to halt American weapons sales to the Van Hollen has filed a joint resolution of disapproval in the Senate, while fellow Democrat Sarah Jacobs has filed one in the House of Rep…
(2024-11-22). Gazans rebuild homes from rubble in preparation for winter. newarab.com 
Abdelrahman Abu Anza's family home in war-ravaged Gaza's south has been reduced to rubble, which the Palestinian man is now using to build a shelter to protect from the
(2024-11-22). Egyptian MP seeks to ban TikTok for 'spreading debauchery'. newarab.com 
Egyptian In a statement posted on his official…
(2024-11-22). Indian opposition demands Adani probe, BJP questions US timing. newarab.com 
Indian opposition parties demanded a probe on Thursday into allegations of wrongdoing by Billionaire Adani was indicted by US prosecutors for his alleged role in a $265 million bribery and fraud scheme and arrest warrants were issued for him and his nephew, plunging hi…
(2024-11-22). Iran president visits Sistan-Baluchistan after deadly attack. newarab.com 
Iranian President Sistan-Baluchistan, located some 1,200 kilometres (745 miles) from the capital Tehra…
(2024-11-22). Study reveals ancient Egyptian cocktail of psychedelics, alcohol. newarab.com 
A 2,000-year-old The study, conducted by University of South Florida professor Davide Tanassi, examined a Bes mug – a drinking vessel decorated with the head of Bes, an ancient deity associated with fertility, healing and protection. | The contents of a Bes mug have long been the subject of speculation among experts, with many believing they were used to hold sacred water. | By scraping the inner…
(2024-11-22). US envoy to UN accused of 'gaslighting' over Gaza statement. newarab.com 
The Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield issued a
(2024-11-22). Watermelon Index launched to expose UK firms' 'role in Gaza war'. newarab.com 
Progressive International – a global alliance of activists, leaders, and organisations advocating for social justice – has unveiled the Described as a "tool for worker-led resistance against the occupation and genocide in Palestine", the index provides detailed evidence of corporate complicity across se…
(2024-11-22). House passes bill granting Treasury power to shut down nonprofits without evidence, sparking free speech alarm. nationofchange.org Legislation dubbed the "nonprofit killer" faces backlash over potential threats to free speech and civil liberties.
(2024-11-22). Sierra Club sounds alarm, nominee Lee Zeldin 'unqualified' to head EPA. nationofchange.org "The best-case scenario is that the EPA will lose four years in the fight for the planet. The worst-case scenario should send a shudder down your spine."
(2024-11-22). 143 million Americans may be exposed to toxic 'forever chemicals' in drinking water. nationofchange.org Millions of Americans face exposure to toxic PFAS chemicals in drinking water, with new EPA data revealing the extent of contamination and fears of regulatory rollbacks under a Trump administration.
(2024-11-22). How climate change threatens HIV care in vulnerable US communities. nationofchange.org These disasters not only wreak havoc on infrastructure and displace communities, but also disrupt access to critical healthcare services.
(2024-11-22). Being Our Own Climate Heroes. ips-dc.org
(2024-11-22). Islamic Resistance bombards the occupied city of Safed with a missile barrage: statement. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-11-22). Islamic Resistance targets an IOF gathering in Shamaa village with a missile barrage: statement. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-11-22). Islamic Resistance targets an IOF gathering in Zarit settlement with a missile barrage: statement. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-11-22). Continuous rocket barrages target the occupation forces' gatherings in the vicinity of Deir Mimas and Khiam: Al-Manar correspondent in south Lebanon. english.almanar.com.lb
(2024-11-22). SATIRE: Nancy Mace Introduces Bill That Would Ban Trans Colleagues From Congressional Gymnastics Team. theonion.com WASHINGTON—With widespread support from her Republican colleagues, Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) introduced a bill Friday that would ban transgender lawmakers from the congressional gymnastics team. "I don't care how good their bar routine is—no trans lawmaker will ever step on this mat," Mace said in support of the two-page resolution aimed at preventing incoming Delaware …
(2024-11-22). Sleazy Starmer ignores human rights abuses and spoons with capitalist supervillains BlackRock. thecanary.co 
Labour Party PM Keir Starmer has once again shown that he's on the side of capitalists, tweeting out his excitement to partner with BlackRock. The business is the largest asset management company in the world, with assets totalling over 10.5 trillion US dollars. Kid Starver — er, Keir Starmer — himself tweeted: I'm determined to …
(2024-11-22). The Talmudic Roots of Zionist Death Threats & Why They Should Be Taken Seriously. muslimskeptic.com Cenk Uygur is a Turkish-American political analyst known for having co-founded the left-liberal commentary program "The Young Turks." A few days ago, he had taken part in a debate with Mosab Hassan Yousef on Piers Morgan's show, "Uncensored." Mosab is just the latest Zionist grifter on the block and someone who makes money by marketing …
(2024-11-22). Sadiq Khan to push government for London rent controls as part of devolution deal. thecanary.co London Mayor Sadiq Khan has said that he is pushing the Labour Party government to include the ability for rent controls in London on private landlords as part of a devolution deal currently being planned. This admission comes thanks to a Green Party politician — who has been vocal on this housing issue, partly due …
(2024-11-22). Minister, 3 UPDF Generals Involved in Accident. plusnews.ug 
The State Minister for Foreign Affairs John Mulimba and three Generals have survived an accident in Nakasongola district along the Kampala-Gulu highway. The accident occurred on Friday at Namunsaala village in Katuugo town council. According to Sam Twineamazima the Savannah Regional Police Spokesperson, the accident occurred when the driver of the bus registration number UAQ …
(2024-11-22). Addressing medicine's gender data gap and microbes in space: News from Imperial. imperial.ac.uk Here's a batch of fresh news and announcements from across Imperial.
(2024-11-22). Genetic clues explain why children develop rare post-COVID condition. imperial.ac.uk An Imperial-led study has highlighted how rare variants of a gene regulating the gut lining may increase the risk of MIS-C by up to four times.
(2024-11-22). Google's Dr Prabhakar Raghavan Discusses AI's Future at Imperial. imperial.ac.uk Dr Prabhakar Raghavan, Google's Chief Technologist, gave a lecture at Imperial on AI's potential, ethics, and future innovations…
(2024-11-22). It's unusual that you shared negative data, spinout told, pre £90m raise. imperial.ac.uk Honesty is the best policy, says Myricx's CEO, who used authentic relationships with investors to help the biotech win major funding after a pivot.
(2024-11-22). 'Censoring Palestine' — new film with Ken Loach exposes UK govt's war on pro-Palestinian dissent. skwawkbox.org 
Starmer regime is criminalising dissent, say makers of The Big Lie in new film The Starmer government's recent campaign of arrests of and raids on anti-genocide activists through the misuse of counter-terrorism laws is just the "tip of an intimidation iceberg" of attacks on freedom of speech and dissent, according to the producer of a …
(2024-11-22). Planning the obsolescence of Canada Post. canadiandimension.com There is an unwillingness to entertain a future in which Canada Post's role can evolve to serve the needs of Canadians.
(2024-11-22). Heads in the sands. policyalternatives.ca Understanding the social and economic risks of declining global demand for Alberta oil.
(2024-11-22). Ben Crump Files Lawsuit Against DOJ, FBI, CIA, And NYPD On Behalf Of Malcolm X. moguldom.com The family of Malcolm X has filed a $100 million lawsuit against the United States government, the New York Police Department (NYPD), and other federal agencies, alleging their complicity in his assassination and a subsequent decades-long cover-up. Malcolm X was killed on Feb. 21, 1965, during a speech at the Audubon Ballroom in Harlem, New …
(2024-11-22). Dog breeding business: Is it a good investment? moguldom.com Starting a dog breeding business is a venture with potential yet entails considerable responsibility. There is a clear demand for well-bred dogs, which can provide a steady source of income for breeders dedicated to maintaining high standards. Whether or not it's a good investment depends heavily on the breeder's commitment to ethical practices and the wellbeing …
(2024-11-22). Home Staging Tips to Sell Your Property Faster. moguldom.com Selling your home quickly and at a great price doesn't happen by chance. It requires planning, preparation, and, most importantly, creating a space that buyers can picture themselves living in. That's where home staging comes in. Staging allows you to showcase your home in the best possible light, emphasizing its strengths and downplaying any weaknesses. …
(2024-11-22). Essential opening picks for Dream Team managers. moguldom.com For football fans, it's that time of the year again when they're mulling over picks for their fantasy teams. Dream Team managers are filled with viable options given the abundance of quality various teams possess, although not every player is necessarily worth selecting in the opening stages of the campaign. To gain an edge over …
(2024-11-22). How to Choose the Perfect Indoor Furniture for Your Space. moguldom.com Establishing a comfortable home atmosphere starts with choosing the right indoor furniture. Due to the abundance of options, this task might feel overwhelming. Sticking to some principles can transform this endeavor into a more pleasant and approachable experience. Pick something that complements your style, and something that fits in with your existing furniture. Either way, …
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(2024-11-22). In times of crisis we need more people power — mass trainings are the key. wagingnonviolence.org 
(2024-11-22). Rural water utilities in North Carolina are still reeling from Helene. grist.org 
The most exciting part of the day at Spruce Pine Montessori School is when the truck arrives to empty the porta-johns. At that point in the afternoon, the kids abandon their toy dinosaurs and monkey bars, throw up their hands, and yell in excitement as they run to watch the truck do its work. It's lucky that they find something to be so joyful about, Principal Jennifer Rambo said on a recent sunny afternoon, because things have been a mess for the past seven weeks. | The flooding that devastated western North Carolina during Hurricane Helene laid waste to communities all around the region, spitting up great to…
(2024-11-22). The Senate's new farm bill would prioritize the climate. Too bad it's basically doomed. grist.org 
On Monday, Senator Debbie Stabenow, a longtime champion of programs that support farmers and increase access to nutritious foods, introduced Stabenow, who is retiring next month after representing Michigan in the Senate for 24 years, has staked her career on her vision for a robust, progressive farm bill: one that, among other things, paves the way for farmers to endure…
(2024-11-22). Mass protests against New Zealand's effort to weaken MƒÅori rights — and hurt the planet. grist.org 
Earlier this week, tens of thousands of people converged on Aotearoa New Zealand's Parliament in a show of solidarity against a legislative onslaught against Indigenous rights. | They had marched peacefully for nine days, in what MƒÅori peoples call hƒ´koi, in an effort to stop the country's new right-wing government from forcing through a bill that would dilute Indigenous influence on the government by reinterpreting one of its founding documents. | "MƒÅori have been here, we are going to be here forever. You're never going to assimilate us," said Catherine Murupaenga-Ikenn, o…
(2024-11-22). EVs continue in spotlight at LA Auto Show. america.cgtn.com 
One of the biggest car events in the United States, the 2024 Los Angeles Auto Show, is underway. Some of the biggest names in the auto industry are unveiling their newest models and concept cars. The transition to electric is once again the highlight of this year's show. CGTN's Ediz Tiyansan reports.
(2024-11-22). Mass shooting victims and families sue Colorado nightclub. america.cgtn.com 
Two years ago on Nov. 19, a man opened fire at a nightclub in Colorado, killing five people and injuring 19 others. Now, shooting victims and families have sued the club's owners and law enforcement, saying they could have prevented the tragedy. CGTN's Hendrik Sybrandy reports.
(2024-11-22). Bolsonaro faces potential charges for role in coup attempt. america.cgtn.com 
Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro is facing new legal troubles, after federal police say they've concluded that the right-wing politician and his allies attempted to stay in power after his failed re-election bid in 2022, via a coup attempt. Bolsonaro is already barred from running for office until 2030, the result of a previous case finding him guilty of election interference. Now this case could result in jail time. Paulo Cabral has the story from Brasilia.
(2024-11-22). SADC: Denounce Security Force Violence in Mozambique. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Police deploy amid opposition protests in Maputo, Mozambique, November 7, 2024. | © 2024 AP Photo/Carlos Uqueio | (Johannesburg) — The Southern African Development Community (SADC) should publicly condemn the Mozambican authorities' excessive use of force against postelection protesters, Human Rights Watch said today.Since the protests began on October 24, 2024, Mozambican security forces have been implicated in killing at least 30 people throughout the country according to media reports. Human Rights Watch found that security forces indiscriminately fired tear gas into resid…
(2024-11-22). 15] The Ascent and Decline of The Ottoman Empire. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower if Mercy. Sultan Salim II He ascended to the throne on the 9th of Rabi' al-Awwal in the year 974 AH, yet he was not adequately prepared to safeguard the conquests of his father, Sultan Suleiman. Had it not been for the exceptional minister, the …
(2024-11-22). A century after the end of the Ottoman Empire. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. The Messenger, peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, said, "The Prophethood will remain amongst you for as long as Allah wills it to be. Then Allah will raise it when He wills to raise it. Then there will be the khilafah …
(2024-11-22). SATIRE: Dying Relative Sent Quick 'How You Holding Up?' Text. theonion.com
(2024-11-22). SATIRE: Political Profile: Matt Gaetz. theonion.com President-elect Donald Trump selected Matt Gaetz as his choice for attorney general. Here is what you need to know about the former Florida congressman. Age On Tinder: 22 Height: 6-foot-2 with extra gangle Speaking Style: Scorned debate champion Religion: As needed Criminal History: Unfolding Forehead Movement: Critically endangered Fake ID Connection: Solid Type Of Sleazy: …
(2024-11-22). SATIRE: Smuggler Arrested With 300 Tarantulas Strapped To Body. theonion.com 
Police in Peru arrested a man caught trying to leave the country with 320 tarantulas, 110 centipedes, and nine bullet ants strapped to his body, with the officials called to action after noticing that his stomach area looked "bulky." What do you think?
(2024-11-22). SATIRE: Trump Admits Entire Political Career Has Been WWE Storyline To Set Up Match With Cody Rhodes. theonion.com PALM BEACH, FL—Revealing that the stage was first set in 1999 with his short-lived Reform Party run, President-elect Donald Trump admitted Friday that his entire political career has been a WWE storyline to set up a match with Cody Rhodes. "Everything, from the Obama trutherism to retaking the White House, has been building to this: …
(2024-11-22). Community Call to Action: Join Us at Cafe Sankofa This Saturday! urbancny.com 
Café Sankofa is at a critical crossroads. Without immediate action, we risk losing the space we've worked so hard to create—a vital hub for wellness, culture, and connection on Syracuse's Southside. We offer essential programs like reproductive and doula care through the Sankofa Reproductive Center, discounted grocery packages with the Food Bank Food Sense program, yoga and fitness classes, and more. As one of the only black-led and operated nonprofits in Syracuse, our presence is more important than ever. We need your help now more than ever. Join us this Saturday, November 23rd, from 1—3 PM at Café…
(2024-11-22). Oakland Homicides Dropped 30 Percent. The County Still Recalled Its Prosecutor. theintercept.com
(2024-11-22). Syrian Doctor Receives Best Clinical Presentation at Diabetic Foot Global Conference (DFCon) , USA. sana.sy Damascus, SANA- Syrian doctor Abdul Razzak Abdul Aziz, a specialist in general surgery and diabetic foot surgery, Damascus Hospital, received the Best Clinical Presentation Award at the annual Diabetic Foot Conference of the American Society for Limb Preservation in Los Angeles, California, USA. Dr. Abdul Aziz told SANA correspondent, that his presentation was a summary …
(2024-11-22). Trump's New AG Pick Lobbied for Private Prisons and Amazon. theintercept.com 
The nation's largest private prison company, the GEO Group, has seen its stock soar in the weeks since Donald Trump's election in anticipation of new contracts linked to mass deportation. | Trump's new choice for U.S. attorney general, Pam Bondi, worked as GEO's lobbyist as recently as 2019. Her list of corporate clients also includes Amazon, the tech giant currently embroiled in an antitrust fight with the federal government. | Trump announced his selection of Bondi, the former Florida attorney general, hours after another loyalist of his, Matt Gaetz, withdrew from consideration Thursday under growing scrutin…
(2024-11-22). With Syrian's participation.. 1st ALECSO Forum on Early Childhood in Tunisia concluded. sana.sy 
Tunis, SANA- With the participation of Syria represented by the Regional Center for Early Childhood Development at the Ministry of Education, the activities of the 1st ALECSO Early Childhood Forum "Quality of Early Childhood and Transformation of Pre-School Education" concluded on Thursday in the Tunisian capital, Tunis. The forum aims to emphasize the importance of …
(2024-11-22). All of Our Stories Were War Stories: Jamil Jan Kochai and Kalyan Nadiminti. publicbooks.org "I had an innate sense as a child that the war was a deep part of who my parents were, so tied up in how they told stories and how they understood reality and existed in the world."
(2024-11-22). Rep. Summer Lee on the Fight of Our Lives. theintercept.com As the clock winds down on the Biden presidency, Democrats have a limited window to act. Come January 20, Republicans will control the executive branch and both houses of Congress. | On this week's episode of The Intercept Briefing,
(2024-11-22). Expert Tells TML: Syria's Parliament Purge Reflects Efforts To Curb Iranian Influence. themedialine.org 
(2024-11-22). Can Trump Bring an End to Bloody Wars? themedialine.org
(2024-11-22). History Doesn't Repeat Itself. themedialine.org
(2024-11-22). Initial Thoughts on Trump's Victory. themedialine.org 
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(2024-11-22). La Von der Leyen presenta la "dolwar" strategic-culture.su 
In un momento in cui le "democrazie" invocano la guerra e la fine dei programmi sociali e le "autocrazie" sembrano preferire la pace e i programmi di sviluppo, le scelte di von der Leyen e António Costa rappresentano soprattutto le scelte per l'autodistruzione dell'UE. | Segue nostro E dalle tenebre uscਠla luce! Se non si voleva vedere, si poteva sostenere che le informazioni che circolavano erano in gran parte unilaterali e molto…
(2024-11-22). Airtel Uganda partners with ZTE Corporation to enhance digital inclusion and smartphone penetration in the country. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Airtel Uganda a leading 5G telecommunications network has partnered with ZTE Corporation, a Chinese telecommunication company to enhance digital inclusion across the country. This partnership seeks to ensure Ugandans tap into and enjoy the benefits of the growing digital era to advance the quality of their lives. According to …
(2024-11-22). Justice Kisaakye flees to exile citing threats to her life. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Supreme Court Justice Dr Esther Kitimbo Kisaakye is currently living in exile, fearing for her life due to ongoing threats, according to documents obtained by Uganda Radio Network (URN). The documents, including a series of emails, written by Washington-based law firm Covington & Burling LLP outline the situation in which …
(2024-11-22). Construction works of Kingfisher Central Processing Facility ready by 2025. independent.co.ug 
Kikuube, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Construction works of the Central processing facility (CPF) for the Kingfisher Development Area (KFDA) in Kikuube district currently stand at 70 percent. The China National Offshore Oil Company, Uganda (CUL) is the operator of KFDA on behalf of the Joint Venture Partners (JVPs) comprising TotalEnergies Exploration, and Production, Uganda (TEPU) …
(2024-11-22). Kampala lawyers lose bid to recover sh1 billion from Tooro Queen Mother. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The High Court in Kampala has dismissed an application by Balondemu, Candia and Wandera Advocates to recover more than one billion shillings from Best Kemigisa the Toro Queen Mother, a client they represented in two high-profile cases. The law firm, led by lawyers Alex Candia and Oundo David Wandera, …
(2024-11-22). Kampala Parents School teachers protest low pay. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDPENDENT | A section of teachers of Kampala Parents School, on Friday, staged a protest citing poor pay. Holding placards and chanting slogans, the teachers staged the protest within the school premises. Some of the teachers said they wanted the owner, Sudhir Ruparelia, to address them. However, the protest was brought to an end …
(2024-11-22). Museveni pardons 19 jailed NUP supporters. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has Pardoned 19 supporters of the National Unity Platform who have been serving a three-month jail term handed to them by the General Court Martial in Makindye on charges of Treachery and unlawful possession of ammunition. Those pardoned are, Rashid Ssegujja, Robert Christopher Rugumayo, Muhydin Kakooza, …
(2024-11-22). REPORT: Critical medical emergency contact still unknown to most Ugandans. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Despite the availability of both national and regional emergency medical numbers, many Ugandans remain unaware of how to access these vital services—an oversight that could have life-threatening consequences in urgent situations. A Sauti Za Wananchi report by Twaweza, a non-governmental organization that tracks citizen's views on a wide range of …
(2024-11-22). Review calls for overhaul of sugarcane sector. independent.co.ug 
Assessment Proposes Creation of Independent Oversight Council Kampala, Uganda| THE INDEPENDENT | A regulatory impact assessment of the sugar industry has called for a significant overhaul in the management of the sugarcane sector. The assessment has also recommended a shift towards a more comprehensive approach that goes beyond sugar as a product to unlock the …
(2024-11-22). Schools defy Ministry, implement their own rules on phones. independent.co.ug 
Students from Mbale SS noted that the school permits boys to carry phones, but they are only allowed for use during weekends, while at off-campus hotels, or during free time, with some locations providing Wi-Fi. However, girls are not permitted to have gadgets. Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | While the Ministry of Education has …
(2024-11-22). Trump chooses Pam Bondi as attorney general. independent.co.ug 
WASHINGTON | Xinhua | U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said Thursday he has chosen Pam Bondi, former attorney general of the state of Florida, as the next U.S. attorney general, replacing Matt Gaetz, who recused himself from consideration. In the announcement made on his social media platform Truth Social, Trump praised Bondi for her job addressing …
(2024-11-22). Uganda resurrects SGR rail project in Tororo. independent.co.ug 
The SGR was originally an East African project, but faced financing problems. Kenya did a section of the SGR but it did not connect to Uganda, Rwanda and Sudan as was originally planned over 8years ago. Tororo, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Construction works on the delayed Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) in Uganda have been …
(2024-11-22). Ping pong fans around globe closely watch World Table Tennis finals. america.cgtn.com 
The World Table Tennis Finals are underway in Fukuoka, Japan — the last major tournament of the 2024 season. It's been quite an exciting year for the sport as table tennis was one of the most attended events of the Paris Olympics. Toni Waterman caught up with the CEO of World Table Tennis Steve Dainton, who told her that the sport is having a global resurgence.
(2024-11-22). Mayo Clinic Minute: Stomach cancer in younger people. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Rates of stomach cancer, which is also called gastric cancer, among younger people is on the rise. Typically, stomach cancer is diagnosed in patients in their 60s and 70s, but increasingly it's being diagnosed in younger patients. While rates of stomach cancer in older patients have been declining for decades, early onset stomach cancer is increasing and makes up around 30% of stomach cancer diagnoses. Dr. Travis Grotz, a Mayo Clinic surgical oncologist, calls this…
(2024-11-22). Innovative blood analysis technique reveals insights into giant cell arteritis. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Mayo Clinic researchers have identified key protein patterns in the blood that could improve how doctors diagnose and monitor giant cell arteritis, a chronic autoimmune disease that causes inflammation in blood vessels. The condition often affects arteries in the head and can lead to vision loss or stroke if untreated. The new research, led by Jaeyun Sung, Ph.D., and Kenneth Warrington, M.D., lays the groundwork for more accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment approaches. In the…
(2024-11-22). (VIDEO) Derek's story: Just another face in the crowd. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org A 30-year-old Michigan man can smell, swallow, blink and smile for the first time in a decade thanks to a face transplant at Mayo Clinic. In the last 20 years, just a little more than 50 face transplants have been performed worldwide. This is the second face transplant completed at Mayo Clinic. For Derek Pfaff, the transformational surgery has been life-changing. Watch: Derek Pfaff's story youtu.be/Nkr8xkHiKQM Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (6: 32) is in the downloads at…
(2024-11-22). Mayo Clinic performs successful face transplant, restoring vital functions for Michigan man. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org ROCHESTER, Minn. — A Michigan man can blink, swallow, smile and breathe through his nose for the first time in a decade thanks to a face transplant performed at Mayo Clinic. This transformative and complex procedure underscores Mayo Clinic's skilled multidisciplinary surgical team who provide hope to patients with complex medical needs. Derek Pfaff's life changed forever on March 5, 2014, when a tragic incident during his college years left his face severely damaged by a…
(2024-11-22). Mayo Clinic Minute: Minimally invasive hysterectomy. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Dr. Megan Wasson in the operating room A hysterectomy can treat many gynecologic conditions, including fibroids, painful periods and cancer, such as endometrial, cervical, ovarian and uterine cancers. Dr. Megan Wasson, a gynecologic surgeon at Mayo Clinic, specializes in minimally invasive surgery. She says the decision to undergo a hysterectomy is highly individualized, based on each patient's specific needs. In many cases, a minimally invasive approach is an effective treatment. This type of surgery can help patients heal faster with less…
(2024-11-22). Mayo Clinic Q&A: Cholesterol ⚪ know your numbers. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I am in my 30s and overweight, but I thought I was too young to worry about cholesterol. I just learned my cholesterol is high. I know diet and exercise are important. Do I need medication? ANSWER: Cholesterol is a type of fat in our blood. Our bodies need a small amount of cholesterol to build the structure of cell membranes, make certain hormones and help with metabolism, such as producing vitamin D. The catch: …
(2024-11-22). A diagnosis and hope for a journey back to health. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org JoAnne Michael on vacation in Croatia. JoAnne Michael doesn't remember much about 2018. That year, at the age of 45, she began having cognitive issues, including memory loss, confusion, and brain seizures. Her symptoms were caused by a rare autoimmune disease called GABA-A-R antibody encephalitis, but JoAnne, an environmental consultant from Carson City, Nevada, didn't know that until later, when a sample of her cerebrospinal fluid was sent to Mayo Clinic's Neuroimmunology Laboratory in Rochester,…
(2024-11-22). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Tips for living with COPD. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I was diagnosed with COPD last year after struggling with multiple symptoms. I quit smoking over 10 years ago, but I'm dealing with the effects of it now. How can I best manage the symptoms and live as fully as possible with this condition? ANSWER: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, or COPD, is a leading cause of disability and death in the U.S., according to the American Lung Association. More than 12.5 million people…
(2024-11-22). Mayo Clinic Minute: Rainbows Cancer Clinic helps the LGBTQ+ community navigate breast cancer. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Receiving a breast cancer diagnosis involves many emotional and medical decisions. For members of the LGBTQ+ community, the experience may be further complicated by stigma and discrimination. To address these barriers, Dr. Elizabeth Cathcart-Rake, an oncologist with the Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center, led the effort to launch the Rainbows Cancer Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. This clinic is designed to support LGBTQ+ people with breast cancer, providing clinical expertise and research to improve care and…
(2024-11-22). Mayo Clinic hospitals score A grades for patient safety. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Mayo Clinic consistently ranks among the top providers nationwide regardless of the quality measure used. See how Mayo Hospitals did in the latest safety ratings. All nine eligible Mayo Clinic hospitals earned A grades from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit organization that provides safety ratings. The ratings are intended to help patients choose their preferred healthcare destinations. "While quality rankings only tell one part of our story and we are always working to…
(2024-11-22). In case you missed it: This week's Top 5 stories on social media. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Check out a few of the most popular News Network stories on @mayoclinic social media this past week. Former Army Ranger found his path to medical school through Mayo Clinic's Military Medicine program Former Army Ranger and medic Jessie Milaski found a new mission through Mayo Clinic's Military Medicine Fellowship. After serving two tours in Afghanistan, Jessie worked around the globe as a medic before joining the Mayo program in 2019, which sparked his path…
(2024-11-22). (VIDEO) Focus on hope: Brescia's Story. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Brescia Dover studying abroad in Italy Photo courtesy: Brescia Dover At 20 years old, Brescia Dover was ready to take on the world. She was on her way to achieving her dream of being a professional photographer. Everything was going according to plan when her dream came to a halt. Brescia was diagnosed with cancer. With her plans for her future pushed aside, Brescia's focus was now on her health and hope. It's an unexpected…
(2024-11-22). (VIDEO) Mpox strain detected in new regions: A Mayo Clinic expert explains. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org A colorized transmission electron microscopic image of mpox virus particles (red), found within an infected cell (blue), that had been cultured in the laboratory. The image was captured and color-enhanced at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), Integrated Research Facility (IRF), located in Fort Detrick, Maryland. Mpox, a disease caused by the monkeypox virus, is a global health concern, with outbreaks in Western and Central African countries spreading into other regions. Recently,…
(2024-11-22). (VIDEO) The reality of RSV, who should get vaccinated. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, is something many parents know as a cause of bronchiolitis, but others may not have heard of it until recently. RSV causes infections of the lungs and respiratory tract. It's common in children, but it can also infect adults. "A very common disease, the most common reason why a child under 5 ends up in the hospital, 10% of all hospitalizations in that age group in the U.S. are due…
(2024-11-22). Mayo Clinic Alumni Association announces 2024 Distinguished Alumni Award recipients. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The 2024 recipients of the Mayo Clinic Distinguished Alumni Awards (left to right): Kerry Olsen, M.D., Rick Nishimura, M.D., Clifford Jack Jr., M.D., Nita Maihle, Ph.D., Alexandre Nehme, M.D., and Robert Wharen Jr., M.D. ROCHESTER, Minn. — The Mayo Clinic Alumni Association is pleased to announce the 2024 recipients of the Mayo Clinic Distinguished Alumni Awards. The six recipients were honored at the Mayo Foundation House in October. The Mayo Clinic Distinguished Alumni Award was…
(2024-11-22). Mayo Clinic Minute: Battling barriers to transplant surgery. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Each year, there are thousands of people waiting for a kidney or liver transplant in the U.S. Some of those transplant candidates are living with diabetes, high blood pressure or obesity, which can sometimes complicate transplant surgery. Dr. Shennen Mao, a Mayo Clinic transplant surgeon, offers advice on preparing patients for the lifesaving operations. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute youtu.be/12Ec8VFBBJU Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (1: 06) is in the downloads at the end of…
(2024-11-22). (VIDEO) Multiple sclerosis fuels artist's work. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org How does someone deal with a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS), a potentially disabling disease that attacks nerves in the brain and spinal cord? For May Ling Kopecky, who was diagnosed with MS at Mayo Clinic as a teen, making art and music helps her share what it's like to live with a chronic disease. "When I'm playing music, I feel like I'm able to just let myself express these things without really thinking too…
(2024-11-22). (VIDEO) Mayo Clinic virologist explains concern about avian flu and why flu vaccine is important. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org For the first time in the U.S., H5N1 avian influenza, commonly known as the bird flu, has been detected in a pig. The virus is widespread among wild birds globally. It continues to cause outbreaks in American poultry and dairy cows, and it has infected humans. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports 46 confirmed human cases of bird flu in the U.S., all linked to animal exposure with "no evidence of human-to-human transmission." "The strain…
(2024-11-22). Mayo researchers study stool to unlock microbiome's role in cancer treatment. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org At Mayo Clinic's Center for Individualized Medicine, scientists are investigating stool samples to uncover new insights into cancer treatment. Often seen as waste, stool may provide valuable information about the microbiome — a complex ecosystem of microorganisms, including bacteria, fungi and viruses in the gut. Growing evidence shows the microbiome plays a significant role in health, including how the body responds to diseases like cancer and how it influences treatment outcomes. A new frontier in…
(2024-11-22). New Rochester Construction Updates webpage launches for patients. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org The Mayo Clinic in Rochester Construction Updates webpage was launched to help patients and their loved ones navigate to appointments across Mayo Clinic's downtown Rochester, Minnesota, campus. Construction as part of Bold. Forward. Unbound. in Rochester kicked off this fall, marking an exciting milestone in Mayo Clinic's Bold. Forward. strategy to Cure, Connect and Transform healthcare for the benefit of patients everywhere. While work begins to transform the downtown campus, Mayo Clinic is also ensuring…
(2024-11-22). Securitas Direct, una empresa partícipe directa del genocidio palestino. cubadebate.cu La filial israelí de la conocida empresa de alarmas Securitas Direct es propietaria del fabricante de drones Aeroscout Ltd, proveedor de drones y equipos de vigilancia aérea para las Fuerzas de Defensa de Israel, y desarrollador desde ese país de servicios de ingeniería para los dispositivos de alarma que Securitas vende en todo el mundo.
(2024-11-22). Banco Nacional de Cuba informa sobre caso de fondo buitre. cubadebate.cu El Banco Nacional de Cuba (BNC) informó este viernes que analiza su posición de defensa ante la Alta Corte de Inglaterra y Gales, relativa a un fondo buitre con domicilio legal en Islas Caimán. Según indica el texto, en febrero de 2020, CRF I Limited, "un fondo buitre con domicilio legal en Islas Caimán, interpuso una demanda contra nuestra entidad bancaria ante la Alta Corte de Inglaterra y Gales".
(2024-11-22). Culmina izaje de torres de alta tensión derribadas tras paso de huracán Rafael por Artemisa. cubadebate.cu El director de la Empresa de Construcciones de la Industria Eléctrica (ECIE), Leonel Ruiz Carrión, informó a Granma que las seis torres de alta tensión de 220 kV derribadas por el huracán Rafael en Artemisa fueron izadas este jueves. Desde hace más de dos semanas, brigadas de la empresa trabajan para levantar las torres, que conectan a Mariel y Pinar del Río.
(2024-11-22). COP29: Rebajan a 250 000 millones contribución anual de países ricos a finanzas climáticas. cubadebate.cu La presidencia azerbaiyana de la COP29 planteó este viernes que los países ricos contribuyan con 250 000 millones de dólares anuales a las finanzas climáticas de los países en desarrollo, en un proyecto de acuerdo criticado por ONG y rechazado por varios países. La cifra no está a la altura de las demandas formuladas durante las negociaciones del proyecto, que incluye el ambicioso objetivo de obtener un total de 1.3 billones de dólares al año para 2035.
(2024-11-22). Departamento de Justicia de EEUU propone la venta de Chrome para desmantelar el monopolio de Google. cubadebate.cu En un desarrollo significativo en la lucha contra los monopolios tecnológicos, el Departamento de Justicia de Estados Unidos (DOJ) argumentó el miércoles que Google debería deshacerse de su navegador Chrome como parte de las medidas para romper lo que considera un monopolio ilegal en el mercado de búsqueda en línea. Esta propuesta fue presentada en un documento ante el Tribunal de Distrito de EE.UU. para el Distrito de Columbia.
(2024-11-22). XV Bienal de La Habana: Entregarán doctorado honoris causa a artista puertorriqueño Antonio Martorell. cubadebate.cu Este viernes 22 de noviembre, la XV Bienal de La Habana celebrará tres importantes eventos dentro de su programación: la entrega del doctorado honoris causa al artista puertorriqueño Antonio Martorell, y la inauguración en Casa de las Américas de las exposiciones "Casa – Bienal", una muestra que celebra el aniversario 40 de la Bienal de La Habana, y "Mente sabia para crear", que tiene como invitado al artista Santiago Rodríguez Olazábal.
(2024-11-22). El costo de las sanciones para Estados Unidos. cubadebate.cu Estados Unidos y sus aliados occidentales han apostado durante décadas por las sanciones económicas como una herramienta para el disciplinamiento político de países y proyectos percibidos como hostiles al orden establecido. Los efectos de estas políticas, sobre todo contra los países más pequeños, son claramente visibles.
(2024-11-22). Implementan en Cuba nuevas medidas para apoyar la producción audiovisual. cubadebate.cu El Acuerdo 9971/ 2024 del Consejo de Ministros, publicado en la Gaceta Oficial No. 113 (ordinaria), ratifica a la Comisión Fílmica Cubana como una instancia gubernamental destinada al desarrollo de la producción cinematográfica y audiovisual, confirmó en conferencia de prensa Alexis Triana Hernández, presidente del Instituto Cubano del Arte e Industria Cinematográficos (Icaic).
(2024-11-22). Presidente Díaz-Canel recibe a pioneros cubanos en el Palacio de la Revolución (+ Video). cubadebate.cu Niños y adolescentes cubanos visitaron el Palacio de la Revolución con motivo del aniversario 35 de la firma de la Convención sobre los Derechos del Niño. Acompañados por el presidente Díaz-Canel recorrieron espacios del emblemático lugar, conversaron de sus derechos, hicieron preguntas al mandatario y contaron sus historias.
(2024-11-22). Javier Mascherano entrenará al Inter Miami. cubadebate.cu Tras sus experiencias al frente de los equipos sub-20 y sub-23 de Argentina, Javier Mascherano dirigirá el Inter Miami, donde se reencontrará con sus excompañeros blaugranas Lionel Messi, Jordi Alba, Sergio Busquets y Luis Suárez. El Jefecito se retiró del fútbol profesional en 2020 y asumió la dirección técnica de combinados juveniles de la AFA. Como entrenador de la Argentina sub-20 y sub-23 dirigió 41 partidos, ganó 24, empató 9 y perdió 8.