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theguardian.com (2025-10-29). Brazil: at least 64 reported killed in Rio's worst day of violence amid police favela raids

aljazeera.com (2025-10-28). The rise of global boycotts against Israel's genocide in Gaza Protests to end Israel's mistreatment of Palestinians are getting louder and larger. | Seeing the livestreamed genocide Israel perpetrated in Gaza has had an effect globally, with the call to boycott Israel at an all-time high.

aljazeera.com (2025-10-27). Milei wins high-stakes Argentina elections To support Milei, the Trump administration offered a bailout potentially worth $40bn, including a $20bn currency swap, which is already signed, and a proposed $20bn debt investment facility. One would think that Trump and the gang should also take an interest in helping out the US nation's poor and neglected communities as well.

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Paul Murphy, Europe Solidaire. (2025-10-29). Catherine Connolly Wins: An Historic Victory For The left In Ireland. popularresistance.org The combined forces of the political and media establishment threw everything they could at Connolly to try to stop the momentum behind her campaign. "Smear the bejaysus out of her", as Ivan Yates [1] suggested, was the strategy deployed. Her trip to Syria, her employment of a Republican convicted of a gun crime, her comments in opposition to US, French and British imperialism, as well as her previous work as a barrister, were all endlessly scrutinised and picked over. | The red thread running through the majority of the smears was the fact that she is out of touch with the political and media establishment in he…

Xiaofei Xu (2025-10-29). 'Progress cannot be stopped': China's chief Paris envoy talks trade, EV tariffs. scmp.com This month,…

en.mehrnews (2025-10-29). Iran UN envoy urges immediate lifting of Cuba embargo. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 29 (MNA) — Iran's ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations says that the embargo on Cuba must be lifted immediately and without conditions.

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mises.org (2025-10-29). The Trump Administration Is Lying Us Into Another WarNowhere in the DEA's eighty-page 2025 National Drug Threat Assessment, detailing the current state of the illicit drug trade, are maritime smuggling routes off the coast of Venezuela even mentioned. Because that is not how drugs like fentanyl are getting to the US.

thecanary.co (2025-10-28). Palestine advocate Ms. Rachel celebrated in 'Women of the Year' roundup She's become one of the loudest American voices for the children in Gaza. Fundraising, posting, and bringing Rahaf, a three-year-old double amputee, onto her show. Admirers from UNICEF leaders to Hollywood actors have praised her for saying what many politicians won't.

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theamericanconservative.com (2025-10-25). The Small Boat Attacks are IllegalLeaving aside moral issues, it is worth recalling that these actions are illegal under both domestic and international law. | | First and foremost, these actions are in contradiction to the United States Constitution. Article I, section 8 clearly states that Congress shall have the power to "declare War, grant Letters of Marque and Reprisal, and make Rules concerning Captures on Land and Water." This article cites specific details in the US Constitution that Trump is acting illegally, and that the US Congress is too "cowardly" to address the issues.