(2025-11-05). Historic win: Mamdani elected NYC's first Muslim mayor. newarab.com 
(2025-11-05). Zohran Mamdani Wins Decisive Victory in NYC, Triumphing Over Billionaire Onslaught. truthout.org Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani won the New York City mayoral race on Tuesday, marking a historic win for the left over a high-powered, moneyed coalition of establishment forces that came together in hopes of defeating him. The race was called by the Associated Press just 34 minutes after polls closed on Tuesday night, with Mamdani nine points ahead of the next runner up… |
(2025-11-05). In rebuke to Trump's fascism, Mamdani elected mayor of New York City, Democrats sweep governor races. wsws.org In New York City—the global center of financial parasitism—a self-described democratic socialist, Zohran Mamdani, has won the mayoral election in New York City.
(2025-11-05). US may ask UN to mandate international force in Gaza for 2 years. newarab.com 
The United States has drafted a United Nations resolution that approves a two-year mandate for The draft – which is still being developed and could change – was shared with some countries this week, but has not yet been formally circulated to the 15-member Security Council for negotiations, diplomats said. It was not immediately clear when Washington planned to d…
(2025-11-05). Cheney Should Have Died Alone In A Cage. caitlinjohnstone.com.au Dick Cheney, arguably the single government official most responsible for the expansion of The worst worst war sluts of the US empire have issued statements expressing their condolences, including Democrats like
(2025-11-05). Dick Cheney dead at 84: A war criminal who paved the way for Trump. wsws.org As the power behind the throne in the Bush-Cheney administration, the vice president was responsible for wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, CIA kidnappings and torture and illegal mass surveillance of the American population.
(2025-11-05). Watershed grows green shoots in rural Guizhou. ecns.cn "Sunshine and sweat have finally yielded a sweet harvest — this year we have apples to enjoy," wrote Xie Daojiao, chairman of an agricultural company in Longli county, Guizhou province, while sharing photos of apple-laden trees on his WeChat moments.
(2025-11-05). Academic journal promotes Hongshan culture. ecns.cn The academic journal Research on Hongshan Culture was officially launched on Sunday in Shenyang, Liaoning province, marking the creation of a long-term, systematic platform for academic exchange in the study of Hongshan culture.
(2025-11-05). Lesson from Huai Hin Lad Nai: How integrating Indigenous wisdom can aid disaster response. globalvoices.org 
(2025-11-05). Front pages of Iran's English dailies on November 5. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 05 (MNA) — Here are the front pages of Iran's English language dailies on Wednesday, November 5.
(2025-11-05). Chatbot dystopia: the quick march of AI sycophancy. onlineopinion.com.au In Huxley's future, pleasure pacified the masses. In ours, the machines do it – one sycophantic sentence at a time.
(2025-11-05). Catching every last drop. ecns.cn Despite receiving substantial rainfall, surface water in Southwest China's Guizhou province is scarce. That's because of the province's unique karst limestone landscape, which means as soon as the rain lands, it seeps through the soluble bedrock into the many caves and underground rivers.
(2025-11-05). Malcolm Fraser and the road to The Dismissal. independentaustralia.net 
(2025-11-05). China, ASEAN boost policy exchanges. ecns.cn A China-ASEAN seminar for administrative schools and think tanks opened on Monday in Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, as officials and scholars sought to deepen cooperation on governance, training and policy research across the region.
(2025-11-05). Saudi Arabia's request to buy F-35 jets clears Pentagon hurdle. newarab.com 
The Trump administration is considering a Saudi Arabian request to buy as many as 48 F-35 fighter jets, a potential multi-billion-dollar deal that has cleared a key Pentagon hurdle ahead of a visit by A sale would mark a significant policy shift, potentially altering the military balance in the Middle East and testing Washington's definition of maintaining Israel's "qualitative military edge."
(2025-11-05). China delays Shenzhou-20 return mission. ecns.cn The return of China's Shenzhou-20 crewed spaceship, originally scheduled for Wednesday, will be postponed due to a suspected impact from tiny space debris, according to the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA).
(2025-11-05). Confidential documents reveal Pacific Ministry raised concerns over NZ census overhaul. asiapacificreport.nz By 'Alakihihifo Vailala, PMN News The Ministry for Pacific Peoples (MPP) repeatedly warned its minister that replacing the traditional population-wide survey with administrative data would have negative consequences for data on Pasifika communities. They cautioned that this change would undercount Pacific people and lead to poor policy decisions, yet the changes proceeded. In records obtained…
(2025-11-05). At least 7 killed after UPS plane crashes near a Kentucky airport. ecns.cn A UPS freight plane crashed shortly after taking off from the Louisville Muhammad Ali international airport in Kentucky on Tuesday, leaving at least seven dead and 11 injured, local media quoted the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
(2025-11-05). CIIE 2025 in Numbers. ecns.cn Preparations for the eighth China International Import Expo (CIIE), which will be held in Shanghai from Nov. 5 to 10, are nearly complete.
(2025-11-05). Man charged over UK train stabbing attack. ecns.cn A 32-year-old man was charged on Monday with 10 counts of attempted murder following a mass stabbing on a London-bound high-speed train on Saturday evening.
(2025-11-05). ICE shooting of TikToker Richard LA exposes the fraud of California's "sanctuary" policy. wsws.org ICE agents fired 11 shots at Carlitos Ricardo Parias on October 21 for exposing the daily repression of immigrants in Los Angeles…
(2025-11-05). At Sydney weapons expo, Labor outlines military build-up for war against China. wsws.org Australian Defence Minister Richard Marles declared that the weapons of war on display spanned "the breadth of the beautiful, the menacing and the extremely cool" and represented the highpoint of "human ingenuity."
(2025-11-05). French filmmaker Olivier Assayas' Suspended Time: Did "time stand still" during the height of the pandemic? wsws.org Two brothers and their girlfriends are confined to the brothers' family home in the countryside southwest of Paris.
(2025-11-05). More ports aid traveling Taiwan people. ecns.cn Beginning Nov 20, the number of ports authorized to issue single-entry travel permits to Taiwan residents traveling to the Chinese mainland will increase from 58 to 100, the National Immigration Administration announced on Monday.
(2025-11-05). Iran's Mazandaran: Religious tourism hub with 1,262 shrines. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 05 (MNA) — The northern Iranian province of Mazandaran, known for its scenic beauty, is also a major religious tourism hub, home to a remarkable 1,262 shrines.
(2025-11-05). Chongqing doctor removes rare chest tumor in 11-hour surgery, replaces patient's blood twice. ecns.cn A doctor in Chongqing performed a life-saving, 11-hour operation to remove a rare chest tumor, during which the patient lost more than 10 liters of blood — enough to replace his entire blood volume twice.
(2025-11-05). China's Shenzhen to present splendid 2026 APEC meeting: FM spokesperson. ecns.cn China's role and contribution on the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) stage has continued to strengthen, foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said on Monday, adding China believes that Shenzhen, the host city, will present a splendid APEC meeting for the world next year.
(2025-11-05). Over 600 physicians, physician assistants and nurse practitioners to hold 1-day strike against Allina Health in Minneapolis-St. Paul. wsws.org More than 600 healthcare workers are striking at Allina Health in Minnesota today to fight proposed cuts to their pay and benefits and to protest chronic understaffing.
(2025-11-05). Press for sale: How the arms industry courted Australia's National Press Club. independentaustralia.net 
(2025-11-05). AI is re-wiring the network: Why Australia must rethink its digital and energy future. independentaustralia.net 
(2025-11-05). BRICS New Development Bank fueling Indonesia's green energy dream. asiatimes.com 
Indonesia's recent decision to join the New Development Bank (NDB) may not have dominated international headlines, yet it marks a turning point in the world's fourth-most-populous country's energy future. This partnership could decide how Indonesia finances, builds and implements its ambitious clean energy transformation plan while presenting a model for the Global South to emulate. …
(2025-11-05). Hospital pioneers remote robotic surgery. ecns.cn A hospital in Xiamen, Fujian province, facilitated the world's first successful cross-border remote robot-assisted heart surgery with experts from France, marking a historic milestone.
(2025-11-05). Mainland talent get easier access to SARs. ecns.cn Talented professionals from extended regions of the Chinese mainland are set to enjoy relaxed multiple-entry permits to Hong Kong and Macao, according to an announcement on Monday.
(2025-11-05). Iranian volleyball star Saber Kazemi dies at 26. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 05 (MNA) — Saber Kazemi, the young left-handed talent of Iranian volleyball, passed away early Wednesday at the age of 26 after suffering a severe brain complication.
(2025-11-05). New financial tool spurs tech projects. ecns.cn In less than two months, China has fully allocated a new 500-billion-yuan ($70.3 billion) policy-based financial instrument to propel mainly tech-driven projects and urban renewal programs, which analysts see as a strategic shift from traditional infrastructure spending toward a new paradigm focusing on innovation and emerging industries to foster new drivers of growth.
(2025-11-05). Interview with Prof. Tom Alter, fired by Texas State for political speech. wsws.org The World Socialist Web Site recently spoke to historian Tom Alter about his firing from Texas State University and about Texas labor and working class history.
(2025-11-05). Citizens of 48 countries enjoy unilateral visa-free access to China. ecns.cn The growing "visa-free list" shows China's firm resolve in expanding high-level opening-up, and the various measures China has taken to ease cross-border travel are all part of China's concrete action to create an open global economy.
(2025-11-05). IELTS test takers from smaller cities on rise. ecns.cn Chinese takers of the International English Language Testing System, more commonly known as IELTS, are becoming increasingly diverse in their motivations and regional backgrounds, reflecting how globalization and workplace demands are reshaping English learning across the country, according to an industry report.
(2025-11-05). Healing economy booms as people seek inner peace. ecns.cn Talented professionals from extended regions of the Chinese mainland are set to enjoy relaxed multiple-entry permits to Hong Kong and Macao, according to an announcement on Monday. | The initiative is among 10 measures set to streamline border immigration controls rolled out by China's National Immigration Administration, which are designed to "support high-level opening-up and high-quality development".
(2025-11-05). Supreme Court begins deliberations on Trump's "reciprocal tariffs" wsws.org If the appeal is upheld, the Trump regime will have been granted virtually unlimited legal authority to impose tariffs against any country for virtually any reason it chooses to cite, simply by claiming its actions are in response to a national emergency.
(2025-11-05). Iran grants conditional release to two French nationals. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 05 (MNA) — Iran's Foreign Ministry confirmed that two French nationals imprisoned on security-related charges have been released on bail pending further judicial proceedings.
(2025-11-05). Hong Kong Olympian Kong Man Wai drops Canadian passport to run for legislature. ecns.cn Hong Kong Olympic gold medalist Vivian Kong Man Wai said Monday she has applied to renounce her Canadian passport to qualify for the 2025 Hong Kong Legislative Council election, according to local media reports.
(2025-11-05). Brazilian exhibitor says: Come to CIIE and try our beef! ecns.cn On November 4, during preparations for the 8th China International Import Expo (CIIE), Brazilian exhibitor Victor greeted visitors enthusiastically in fluent Chinese, saying, "Come to the CIIE and try our beef!"
(2025-11-05). Trump again taps Musk ally Jared Isaacman to lead NASA. newarab.com 
President Donald Trump on Tuesday nominated billionaire entrepreneur and private astronaut Jared Isaacman to head The nomination, announced by Trump on Truth Social, came six months after the president withdrew his initial nomination of Isaacman to lead NASA amid a bitter row with Musk. | Sean Duffy, the head of the U.S. Department of…
(2025-11-05). Democrats prepare to cave, as Trump refuses to release food stamp funding, threatens no back pay for furloughed workers. wsws.org While the White House sought to downplay Trump's rant that he would not fund food stamps until after the shutdown, in violation of a court order, the government is stalling for weeks in order to render the order meaningless.
(2025-11-05). 7th China-France Cultural Forum held in Changsha. ecns.cn The 7th China-France Cultural Forum was held in Changsha, Hunan Province from Sunday to Tuesday, with the theme "Pluralistic coexistence and harmonious progress—forging a new pattern for China-France cultural exchanges."
(2025-11-05). Hydrogen upping ante in green energy portfolio. ecns.cn China is setting its sights on substantial industrial-scale breakthroughs in hydrogen energy during its 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-30), with a strategic aim to achieve regional self-sufficiency in renewable and clean low-carbon hydrogen.
(2025-11-05). National verification platform to boost auto chip quality. ecns.cn As China's first national-level automotive chip standard verification platform officially began operations recently, the nation is accelerating its push into intelligent and connected mobility by building a unified and internationally recognized standards system for vehicle-grade chips.
(2025-11-05). US-China war will come down to protecting or destroying Guam. asiatimes.com 
The Pacific island of Guam is one of America's most strategically important overseas territories, holding some of the US Air Force's most critical military assets and staging many of its most crucial operations in the Indo-Pacific and beyond. As such, Guam's strategic positioning and prominence to US force projection make the island a prime target …
(2025-11-05). Riyadh's request to buy F-35 jets clears key Pentagon hurdle. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 05 (MNA) — The Trump administration is considering a Saudi Arabian request to buy as many as 48 F-35 fighter jets.
(2025-11-05). Kenya lays ground for first green fertilizer plant. ecns.cn Kenya advanced its push for clean industrialization on Monday with the groundbreaking of a landmark green fertilizer plant developed in partnership with China.
(2025-11-05). At least 7 dead, 11 injured after UPS cargo plane crashes in Louisville. wsws.org The jet crashed and exploded shortly after takeoff at Louisville's Worldport air hub, leveling industrial buildings, injuring dozens, and prompting a citywide emergency response.
(2025-11-05). Products, fuel, and electricity are the real climate challenges for the future. onlineopinion.com.au A world of eight billion people still depends on oil, gas, and coal for the very materials that make electricity possible. Until that changes, energy policy must balance reliability, affordability – and reality.
(2025-11-05). 8th China International Import Expo opens in Shanghai. ecns.cn This year's China International Import Expo (CIIE), scheduled to run from Nov. 5 to 10, features the largest exhibition space in its history and brings together a record 4,108 enterprises from 138 countries and regions.
(2025-11-05). China's use of digital, AI tools praised by intl body. ecns.cn Experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency have praised China's innovative application of digital tools and artificial intelligence in strengthening its regulation of nuclear safety.
(2025-11-04). Headlines for November 4, 2025. democracynow.org Trump Endorses Cuomo, Threatens to Cancel Funding to NYC If Mamdani Is Elected Mayor, Trump Administration Will Only Partially Fund Expiring SNAP Benefits as Shutdown Drags On, Fed Warns of Weakening Labor Market as U.S. Companies Announce AI-Driven Layoffs, 10 Richest U.S. Billionaires Have Expanded Wealth by $700 Billion Since Trump's Return, Dick Cheney, Architect of Iraq Occupation and U.S. Torture Program, Dies at 84, U.N. Says 36,000 Have Fled North Darfur's Capital Since Paramilitaries Seized Control, Israel Continues to Attack Gaza Despite U.S.-Brokered Ceasefire, Israel and Hamas Exchange Bod…
(2025-11-04). From Mamdani to Prop 50, John Nichols on Election Day Races & the Future of Democratic Party. democracynow.org 
Voters in the United States are casting ballots in several closely watched elections on Tuesday, including mayoral races in New York, Seattle and Minneapolis, and gubernatorial contests in New Jersey and Virginia. The Nation's executive editor John Nichols says Zohran Mamdani's campaign in New York, in particular, has "captured the imagination of the country." He notes many of Tuesday's races could help shape the agenda of the Democratic Party and move it toward being "an activist party that uses government to really tip the balance in favor of the working class."…
(2025-11-04). From the Coasts to Rust Belt, Progressive Candidates Take On Dem Establishment. truthout.org With President Donald Trump threatening to flood their communities with federal troops and immigration police, and the Democratic Party struggling in the national polls, voters in major U.S. cities head to the polls today to choose between establishment Democrats and progressives focused on affordability and upending the status quo. Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani's campaign for mayor of… |
(2025-11-04). VIDEO: Mamdani leads as New Yorkers choose next mayor. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) — New York City stands on the precipice of electing its new mayor as Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani leads a trio of candidates seeking to become the next leader of America's largest city.
(2025-11-04). Sadiq Khan Urges New Yorkers to Reject 'The Politics of Fear' and Vote for Zohran Mamdani. bylinetimes.com 
A source close to the London Mayor told Byline Times that Khan wants New Yorkers to reject the "divisive and desperate" tactics of Mamdani's political opponents and embrace Mamdani's "positive vision" for the city. | Highlighting the "uncanny" similarities between the failed attempts by the UK Conservatives to target Khan's religion during his first bid for London mayor and the current campaigns being run being run against Mamdani, the source said the London Mayor hoped New Yorkers would "see through" such tactics. | "The similarities between the attacks Mamdani has faced and what Sadiq has faced in elections…
(2025-11-04). 'We're treated in the corridors': Gaza's healthcare catastrophe. newarab.com 
(2025-11-04). From Strip Mall USA, to Gaza, to Venezuela: An Architecture of Lies. dissidentvoice.org 
So begins the revolution in behalf of soul: The world is primarily and always an aesthetic phenomenon with which our animal senses and innate reactions are attuned. — James Hillman, Healing Fiction We tell white lies to avoid conflict or embarrassment. We tell ourselves wholly subjective tales in order to cope with crushing realities. Nations …
(2025-11-04). Teaching in the midst of genocide. electronicintifada.net Gaza teachers face unthinkable scenarios when their students are injured in Israeli attacks and suffer from famine.
(2025-11-04). Israeli orchestra visit sparks controversy in France over Gaza. newarab.com 
A French union criticised a visit to Paris by Israel's top orchestra because of The union, CGT Spectacle, representing workers in France's entertainment sector, on October 29 criticised the concert the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra is scheduled to give in Paris on Thursday, without calling for a boycott. | "The Paris Philharmonic Hall cannot host the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra without reminding the public of the extremely serious accusations weighing…
(2025-11-04). Israel has now destroyed almost all of Gaza's communication and internet networks. thecanary.co At a time when digital infrastructure plays a pivotal role in the global economy, Palestinians in the Gaza Strip find themselves isolated from the world, amid the near-total collapse of communications and internet networks as a result of Israel's widespread military targeting of digital infrastructure. This collapse is not limited to service disruptions but extends […] | By
(2025-11-04). Israel receives remains of Gaza captive: PM office. newarab.com 
Israel said its security forces in the Gaza Strip had received from the Red Cross the remains of a captive returned by Hamas on Tuesday as part of The terms of the truce, in effect since October 10, require the return of all hostages living and dead. | "Israel has received, via the Red Cross, the coffin of a fallen hostage that was handed over to an [Israeli miitary] and Shin Bet force inside the Gaza Strip," a statement from the prime minister's office said Tuesday. | In a later statement, the military said the body…
(2025-11-04). Killing of Gaza journalists highlighted on Day to End Impunity. newarab.com 
On Sunday, the world marked the The UN-recognised international day serves to highlight
(2025-11-04). New report by The Lancet: More than 3 million Palestinian life-years lost in Gaza genocide. wsws.org On Friday, the authoritative medical journal The Lancet issued a report that calculated 3,082,363 life-years have been lost by Palestinians during the Israeli genocide in Gaza between October 7, 2023 and July 31, 2025.
(2025-11-04). Wikipedia's editorial block on Gaza genocide: Neutrality or evasion? tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Wikipedia's decision to lock its "Gaza genocide" article—after co-founder Jimmy Wales personally intervened—raises serious questions about the platform's commitment to truth.
(2025-11-04). Gaza death toll has risen to 68,872 since Oct. 7. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) — The Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip has said that Israeli army has killed 68,872 Palestinian people in the enclave since the outbreak of war on October 7, 2023.
(2025-11-04). Gazans still face death, misery and starvation. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Developments in Gaza show that the occupying Israeli regime continues its attacks across the besieged Gaza enclave, despite a fragile truce agreement. The al-Ahli Hospital reported that a Palestinian was killed by the Israeli fire in the Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza.
(2025-11-04). They Tortured Lambs In The West Bank. caitlinjohnstone.com.au Israeli settlers were
(2025-11-04). After Decades of Resistance, a West Bank Village Faces Israeli Demolition Orders. truthout.org In the hills of Masafer Yatta in the occupied West Bank, a small Bedouin community in the village of Umm al-Khair has fought for decades to remain on their land, a rocky landscape dotted with olive trees, where they farm and raise livestock. As a community with a steadfast commitment to nonviolent struggle, they document and fight back against increasing settler violence and land annexation for… |
(2025-11-04). VIPS on Dick Cheney: Intelligence Unglued. consortiumnews.com The Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity (VIPS) sent this memo to George W. Bush about Dick Cheney's deceptive role in the Iraq invasion, published by Consortium News in 2003. Former U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney, who died on Monday at…
(2025-11-04). War Criminal Dick Cheney Dead at 84, With Blood of Millions on His Hands. truthout.org Former vice president and defense secretary Dick Cheney has died, at 84, with the blood of millions on his hands. Cheney's family said he died from complications of pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease on Monday, November 3. He passed in peace, surrounded by his family, who lauded him as a "good man" and a "noble giant." In reality, Cheney's legacy will far outlive him as the man… |
(2025-11-04). "The Dark Side" : Dick Cheney's Legacy from Iraq Invasion to U.S. Torture Program. democracynow.org 
Dick Cheney, the former vice president and one of the key architects of the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq, died Monday at age 84. Cheney served six terms in Congress as Wyoming's lone representative before serving as defense secretary under President George H.W. Bush, when he oversaw the first Gulf War and the bloody U.S. invasion of Panama that deposed former U.S. ally Manuel Noriega. From 1995 to 2000, Cheney served as chair and CEO of the oil services company Halliburton, before George W. Bush tapped him as his running mate. As vice president, Cheney was a leading proponent of invading and occupying Iraq, w…
(2025-11-04). Dick Cheney's destructive policies still shape the Middle East. newarab.com 
Cheney passed away on Monday night as a result of complications from pneumonia and heart disease, his family said in a statement. | The veteran politician will likely be best remembered for his role in the Iraq war, with the US-led invasion widely criticised for its dis…
(2025-11-04). Dick Cheney, shadowy architect of death and endless wars, dies at 84. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Former U.S. Vice President Richard Bruce "Dick" Cheney, the hawkish neoconservative who wove ruthless ambition and doctrine into the military-industrial complex—catalyzing endless wars that profited from carnage and fattened corporate coffers—died Monday at 84.
(2025-11-04). Maduro advances in military coop. with Russia amid US threats. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) — The Venezuelan president stated that Caracas and Moscow relationship "will continue" despite the increasing deployment of US warships in waters near the South American nation and the "threats" coming from the United States.
(2025-11-04). Mbappe compared with Ronaldo after Golden Boot triumph. His response. ummid.com Kylian Mbappe is being compared with Al-Nassr Captain Cristiano Ronaldo after he won his first Golden Boot Friday October 31, 2025 in recognition of his outstanding performances during the 2024—25 season, his first with Real Madrid.
(2025-11-04). Sepahan, Ahal settle for draw: 2025/26 ACL Two. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN – Iran's Sepahan and Ahal FC of Turkmenistan played to an entertaining 2-2 stalemate in their AFC Champions League Two 2025/26 Group C tie on Tuesday.
(2025-11-04). India-China flights resumed: a signal of strategic recalibration. asiatimes.com 
Last week saw India's IndiGo resume direct flight from Kolkata to Guangzhou and the airline plans to resume its Delhi-Guangzhou flights from the end of this week — when China Eastern is scheduled to resume its Shanghai-New Delhi flight. Air India is expected to resume direct flights between New Delhi and Shanghai from early next …
(2025-11-04). Bahrain to build world's largest rooftop solar power plant. ummid.com Bahrain on Sunday November 02, 2025 announced construction of the world's largest single-site rooftop solar power plant with a capacity of 50 MWp.
(2025-11-04). The UK Must Urgently Distance Itself From Elon Musk and Space X, Warns Parliamentary Report. bylinetimes.com The UK has become too dependent on Elon Musk and his Space X company for the success of its space programme, and must urgently seek greater independence from it in order to stop the "politicisation" of these services by the far-right billionaire, a new Parliamentary report has warned. | The report, by the House of Lords' UK Engagement with Space Committee, discloses that half of Britain's satellites are now dependent on Musk's company and warns that the UK's capacity now risks being politicised as a result. | Musk currently spends much of his time on his X platform, which he owns, where he regularly attacks th…
(2025-11-04). Iran, 46 years later. tehrantimes.com MADRID — Every November 4, Iran commemorates an episode that, transcending the boundaries of historical anecdote to become a founding myth, encapsulates the ontological essence of its revolution: the takeover of the United States Embassy in Tehran by a group of students.
(2025-11-04). Non-Violence or Violence? David Swanson vs. Chris Jeffries. davidswanson.org By HR Conversations A rigorous conversation with David Swanson exploring the contradictions of U.S. foreign policy, the mechanics of modern warfare, and the role of nonviolent activism in a world driven by military-industrial interests. The discussion navigates historical patterns, contemporary crises, and systemic challenges, offering insight into how power, propaganda, and policy intersect—and what it …
(2025-11-04). Tractor vs. Al Shorta at 2025/26 ACL Elite. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) — Tractor football club secured a second successive win in the AFC Champions League Elite 2025/26 after registering an edgy 1-0 victory against Al Shorta at the Yadegar-e-Imam Stadium on Monday.
(2025-11-04). Maharashtra 12th HSC 2026 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) 2026 exams.
(2025-11-04). In Pictures: Thousands join 'Satyacha Morcha' in Mumbai against 'Vote Chori'. ummid.com Hundreds of thousands of people from across Maharashtra Saturday November 01, 2025 hit the streets in Mumbai to join 'Satyacha Morcha' called to protest against 'Vote Chori'.
(2025-11-04). Bihar 2025 Election: A Referendum on Memory. ummid.com Bihar's 2025 election is not a contest of parties — it's a referendum on memory and about whether the poor still believe in a Constitution that forgot them.
(2025-11-04). US AI firm Palantir announces joint venture in Dubai. newarab.com 
US software firm The joint venture, named Aither, was unveiled a day after Microsoft announced $15.2 billion in AI and cloud computing investments in the UAE, which seeks to become a global leader in artificial intelligence. | Palantir and Dubai Holding will extend their existing coope…
(2025-11-04). JEE Main 2026 Registration Starts: Key Points to Remember. ummid.com The National Testing Agency (NTA) has started online registration and application process of the JEE Main 2026 Session 1, and here are the key points to remember.
(2025-11-04). DOT Secretary Duffy Threatens to Close Airspace Amid Ongoing Shutdown Standoff. truthout.org On Tuesday, Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Sean Duffy threatened to close airspace across portions of the United States unless Democrats agreed to end the standoff over the government shutdown. "If you bring us to a week from today, Democrats, you will see mass chaos, you will see mass flight delays," Duffy warned. "You'll see mass cancellations, and you may see us close… |
(2025-11-04). How the American dollar to euro exchange rate reflects global economic power shifts. independentaustralia.net 
(2025-11-04). Babar Azam sets new record in most 50+ scores in T20I. ummid.com Pakistan batter Babar Azam Saturday set a new world record in most fifty-plus scores in T20 One Day International Cricket.
(2025-11-04). EC to verify 51 cr voters across 12 States/UTs in SIR Phase 2. ummid.com The Election Commission of India (ECI) Monday announced to conduct Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in 12 States and Union Territories (UTs) starting November 04, 2025.
(2025-11-04). Sudan says army to keep fighting after US truce proposal. newarab.com 
Sudan's defence minister said on Tuesday that the army would press on with fighting the paramilitary "We thank the Trump administration for its efforts and proposals to achieve peace," Hassan Kabroun said in a speech broadcast on state television, adding that "preparations for the Sudanese people's battle are ongoing." | "Our preparations for…
(2025-11-04). Chinese food enterprises attract global buyers at 3rd phase of 138th edition of Canton Fair. ecns.cn The third phase of the 138th edition of the Canton Fair is currently being held in Guangzhou. Chinese food enterprises have showcased a range of high-quality products, including local specialty agricultural products, snacks, candies, and edible condiments, captivating the interest of international buyers.
(2025-11-04). Robot traffic officer works in Wuzhen, E China's Zhejiang. ecns.cn Standing 1.8 meters tall, the robot can replicate various traffic command gestures and synchronize with traffic light systems to enable dynamic lane management and intelligent guidance. As the permanent host of the World Internet Conference, Wuzhen has seen a growing number of artificial intelligence applications implemented in recent years.
(2025-11-04). In a Historic First, Virginia Is Set to Elect a Woman Governor. capitalbnews.org 
ARLINGTON, Virginia — It's impossible to observe the Virginia governor's race and miss the history in the making, said Norfolk resident Jay Boone. Whether Democratic candidate Abigail Spanberger, 46, or her Republican rival Winsome Earle-Sears, 61, wins on Nov. 4, a woman will enter the state's Executive Mansion as Virginia's governor for the first time …
(2025-11-04). Time for US to ditch its Saudi alliance. asiatimes.com 
For decades, Washington's foreign policy establishment has treated the US-Saudi relationship as sacrosanct—an unshakeable pillar of American strategy in the Middle East. Yet like a couple staying together "for the kids," both parties have long since moved on, pursuing separate interests while maintaining the fiction of partnership. It's time to acknowledge what should be obvious: …
(2025-11-04). Wedding at Lebanon's Jeita Grotto triggers nationwide backlash. newarab.com 
(2025-11-04). Why are multiple mediators active simultaneously? tehrantimes.com TEHRAN – Sobh-e-No analyzed the simultaneous activation of regional mediators to broker dialogue between Iran and the U.S. again.
(2025-11-04). Far-right UK activist 'Tommy Robinson' cleared of terror charge. newarab.com 
UK activist District Judge Sam Goozee found 42-year-old Robinson, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, not guilty of a charge brought under Britain's Terrorism Act. | Robinson was stopped in the southeastern port of Folke…
(2025-11-04). Global animators invited to showcase work at Tehran Intl. Animation Festival. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN- The 14th Tehran International Animation Festival, organized by the Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults (IIDCYA), has officially announced its call for entries.
(2025-11-04). Child begging in the Sahel reflects precarious circumstances of region facing multiple crises. globalvoices.org 
Poverty is compounded by security and climate challenges Originally published on In the major cities of
(2025-11-04). Security threat halts flights at Reagan National Airport. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) — A security threat on board a United Airlines aircraft has led to a ground stop at Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) outside Washington, D.C., two aviation sources tell local US media.
(2025-11-04). US, allies have killed almost 3m people in Muslim countries. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) — Yemen Ansarullah Leader Abdul-Malik Badr al-Din al-Houthi has said that the United States and its allies have killed nearly three million innocent people in the Muslim countries over the past 20 years.
(2025-11-04). New York Times shows how media have failed American democracy. independentaustralia.net 
(2025-11-04). Tomgram: John Feffer, The Venn Diagram of Trump's Vendettas. warisacrime.org This article originally appeared at TomDispatch.com. To receive TomDispatch in your inbox three times a week, click here. At some level, it's hard to even believe what's happening on this planet. Sections of the island of Jamaica have just been devastated by an almost unimaginably powerful hurricane, thanks in part to the heating of the globe's …
(2025-11-04). Iran, Morocco futsal teams settle for draw: Riyadh 2025. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Iran and Morocco futsal teams shared the spoils in a 2-2 draw in Group B of the 2025 Islamic Solidarity Games (ISG) on Tuesday.
(2025-11-04). The extermination mindset in Israeli society. tehrantimes.com AMMAN — Israeli writer, historian, and Beit Berl lecturer Yehiam Sorek documents the character of Israeli society in a study titled The Roots of Thuggery and Force in Israeli Society.
(2025-11-04). PKK leader Ocalan urges progress in Turkish peace process. newarab.com 
Imprisoned Kurdish militant leader Ocalan, the founder of the Kurdish Workers' Party (PKK), is spearheading efforts to move from a four-decade armed Kurdish rebellion against the Turkish state to a democratic political struggle for the rights of Turkey's Kurdish…
(2025-11-04). Here comes the sun: Exploring solar potential in Nepal. globalvoices.org 
(2025-11-04). Moscow Just Gave Venezuela Air Defenses, Not Ruling Out Strike Missiles: Russian Official. twz.com 
A high-ranking Russian lawmaker claims his government recently sent Venezuela air defense systems and could provide ballistic and cruise missiles in the future. The comments,
(2025-11-04). Iran grabs 3 medals on 1st day of CISM weightlifting contest. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) — The representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran's Armed Forces on Tuesday won three bronze medals in snatch, clean and jerk at the first CISM Military Championship Challenge.
(2025-11-04). As aid dries up in Kenya, millions are threatened by the climate-driven disease kala-azar. grist.org 
(2025-11-04). Coordinated protests Nov. 15-23 to stop U.S. war against Venezuela. iacenter.org November 3, 2025 This call to action is posted on the United National Antiwar Coalition web site. No War on Venezuela! No Troops on our Streets! Calling all anti-war, peace and justice, union and solidarity activists! An emergency network is calling for local actions, large and small, during the week of November 15-23, also actions within 24 hours of any major U.S. escalation. Click HERE to Register your action. Click HERE to View actions taking place. Click HERE to View and Endorse this Call. Organize rallies, street meetings, vigils, speakouts, teach-ins, sign holdings at busy intersections, banner drops, prote…
(2025-11-04). Meet Tamkeen Fatima: AMU Alumna Selected by DRDO as Scientist. ummid.com Tamkeen Fatima, a past student of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), has been selected as Scientist 'B' by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Ministry of Defence, Government of India.
(2025-11-04). Virginia's History-Making Governor's Race Win Is About More Than Representation. capitalbnews.org 
ARLINGTON, Virginia — Democratic candidate Abigail Spanberger, 46, has won the Virginia governor's race, the Associated Press projects, and will be the first woman to enter the state's Executive Mansion as Virginia's governor. She defeated Republican candidate Winsome Earle-Sears, 61. It was impossible to observe the contest and miss the history in the making, said …
(2025-11-04). Camus president impressed by Changsha's harmony. ecns.cn The 7th China-France Cultural Forum opened in Changsha, Hunan Province on Monday. In an interview with China News Network, Cyril Camus, president of Camus, said that Changsha is a city rich in culture and full of vitality.
(2025-11-04). New Issue Of JOHNSTONE: Tech Dystopia In The Shadow Of The Empire. caitlinjohnstone.com.au The new edition of JOHNSTONE is now available to order in print or download as a pay-what-you-want e-book version. Life under the empire is getting more and more dystopian. Everyone's getting dumber, sicker, lonelier, and less happy, and our rulers are offering us no solutions besides vapid distraction while our light fades and the planet …
(2025-11-04). The need for stronger, targeted, and transparent enforcement against stock price manipulation in Indonesia. onlineopinion.com.au akarta's message to investors is clear: transparency and enforcement must come first if Indonesia wants to trade speculation for credibility.
(2025-11-04). Iran's W. Azarbaijan exports over 2.5m tons of goods in 7 mos. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) — An official at the Customs Office of West Azarbaijan province says that more than 2.5 million tons of non-oil goods were exported from this province overseas in the past seven months of the current Iranian calendar year.
(2025-11-04). Iran, Morocco futsal match ends in a draw. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) — Iran and Morocco futsal teams shared the spoils in a 2-2 draw in Group B of the 2025 Islamic Solidarity Games (ISG) on Tuesday.
(2025-11-04). Residents of Gabès rise up against decades of toxic pollution. newarab.com 
(2025-11-04). Sudan's El-Fasher massacre revealed in firsthand testimonies. newarab.com 
Rashida Ishaq's voice breaks as she recalls the moment Within minutes, they shot her uncle dead in the living room. Hours later, in a public square near the UNICEF office, she watched them execute more than 20 men, including elderly civilians and children under five, while demanding ransom payments from terrified families. | "They shot children in front of us, some not even five year…
(2025-11-04). Four decades after PATCO strike, government shutdown worsens continual crisis facing US air traffic controllers. wsws.org As air traffic controllers take leave to find paying work, slowdowns and ground stops have plagued US airports.
(2025-11-04). Turkish youth movement challenges ties with Israel. tehrantimes.com TEHRN – Members of "A Thousand Youth for Palestine", a non-hierarchical, anti-imperialist, and anti-capitalist youth movement based in Turkey share their journey, principles, and goals.
(2025-11-04). Imported victory: Milei's win and the price Argentina paid. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Argentina's October midterm elections handed President Javier Milei's La Libertad Avanza party a sweeping victory. But this was not a triumph of domestic approval — it was a triumph of foreign leverage.
(2025-11-04). China's latest hypersonic missile morphs at Mach 5. asiatimes.com 
China is touting a shape-shifting hypersonic missile as a leap in strike power — but the real test is whether the weapon's engineering can outrun physics. Last month, the South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported that Chinese military researchers have unveiled a prototype hypersonic "morphing" missile capable of altering its aerodynamic shape mid-flight, marking a …
(2025-11-04). Canary Leaks: a Downing Street aide begs head of Met to arrest 93-year-old Jewish protester. thecanary.co 
From: tonygordstein@number10.gov.uk To: sirmarkrowley@met.police.uk Subject: we need you to nick this Jewish antisemite, and quickly Hey Mark, I'm writing under the pseudonym Tony Gordstein here because Mandy has ordered the whole Downing Street team to be bloody paranoid about anything getting out with one of our names attached. Bear with me here, but Tony is […] | By
(2025-11-04). Faith, Fire, and the Table We Build. dissidentvoice.org Our assembly here transcends mere consensus; it is an urgent summons to awakening. We speak of a table, not hewn from material wealth or embellished by status, but forged in the crucible of collective memory. Its surface is etched with the silent pleas of the forgotten, the poignant elegies of the disenfranchised, and the unyielding …
(2025-11-04). Chris Hedges: Trump's Greatest Ally is the Democratic Party. consortiumnews.com The Democratic Party and its liberal allies refuse to call for mass mobilization and strikes — the only tools that can thwart Trump's emergent authoritarianism — fearing they too will be swept aside. By Chris Hedges ScheerPost The only hope to…
(2025-11-04). Nobel Prize or Not, Trump is the Winner! dissidentvoice.org Venezuela's opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro, and the United States President Donald Trump IMAGE/semana.com/Duck Duck Go Trump Some crave fame, recognition, medals, and honors persistently, more so in competitive cutthroat societies, one may say it is widely prevalent in the US — the most capitalist country in the world. President Donald …
(2025-11-04). Palestinian journalists targeted with Ramadan bans, arrests at Al-Aqsa holy site. cpj.org 
Nazareth, November 4, 2025—Israeli police banned at least 10 Palestinian journalists from Jerusalem's disputed Al-Aqsa Mosque compound during Ramadan this year, CPJ has found, in what many view as a deliberate effort to censor coverage of the holy site. Intimidatory tactics against the press have increased in the two years since the start of the…
(2025-11-04). Trump: Sincerity and Verisimilitude. dissidentvoice.org US president Donald Trump is apparently trying to burnish his Christian bona fides on Truth Social: If the Nigerian Government continues to allow the killing of Christians, the U.S.A. will immediately stop all aid and assistance to Nigeria, and may very well go into that now disgraced country, "guns-a-blazing," to completely wipe out the Islamic …
(2025-11-04). 2025 Parliamentary Election in Iraq. en.mehrnews.com BAGHDAD, Nov. 04 (MNA) — Parliamentary elections in Iraq are scheduled to be held on Nov. 11, 2025. The elections will determine the 329 members of Iraq's Council of Representatives, who are responsible for electing the country's president.
(2025-11-04). Sri Lankan prime minister opposes international inquiry into war crimes. wsws.org Amarasuriya's comments expose the government's claims to oppose communal politics, want "reconciliation" with minorities, including Tamils, and to "heal the wounds" of war.
(2025-11-04). In Eswatini, abusive lawsuit demands a record $9.8 mln for defamation. cpj.org 
Lusaka, November 4, 2025—The Swazi Bridge news site in Eswatini is facing a record-breaking claim for 170 million emalangeni (US$9.8 million) in damages and the threat of terrorism investigations, as part of a growing global trend of using abusive lawsuits to suppress public interest reporting. The Farmers Bank and its director John Asfar alleged defamation…
(2025-11-04). Meet Sayyed Tabish: Malegaon boy (22) who cracked CA Final 2025. ummid.com Sayyed Tabish Aejaz of Malegaon has cracked the Chartered Accountant Final (CA Final) September 2025 exam the result of which was declared by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) Monday.
(2025-11-04). Calculators in any form not permitted in JEE Main: NTA. ummid.com The National Testing Agency (NTA) has categorically said that calculators in any form — virtual or real, will not be allowed during the Joint Entrance Exam (JEE) Main 2026.
(2025-11-04). Iraqi PMU member killed in blast in Baghdad, 2 wounded. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) — One of Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF or Hashd Shaabi) members was martyred after a bomb remained from the ISIL terrorist group was detonated in Baghdad on Tuesday, while two others were injured.
(2025-11-04). Judge Pauses Annual Fees Imposed on Asylum Seekers by "One Big Beautiful Bill" truthout.org A judge has ruled that, for now, asylum seekers are not required to pay an annual fee for each year their application is pending. The ruling was in response to a lawsuit filed by the Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project (ASAP). The so-called One Big Beautiful Bill, which became law on July 4, 2025, instituted a new fee system for people in the immigration system, including asylum seekers. |
(2025-11-04). My virtue, their villainy? anabaptistworld.org I converted to Christianity and received baptism in the Mennonite church in Japan on May 14, 1989. Arriving at Goshen College three months later, I felt euphoric. I was suddenly surrounded by all things Mennonite — hymnals, cookbooks, "Mennonite names," even an insurance company.
(2025-11-04). Challenger to Lead Britain's Biggest Union Vows to Review Labour Ties and Slash Own Salary in Bid to Unseat Starmer Ally. bylinetimes.com A left-wing challenger to lead the UK's largest trade union is pledging to ramp up industrial action and overhaul its relationship with Labour if she wins. | Andrea Egan, a socialist social worker from Bolton, is challenging the re-standing General Secretary of Unison for the leadership, and is convinced she will win. | Andrea Egan is standing for Unison General Secretary after 37 years working in the public sector. She joined the union movement just as the 'closed shop' guaranteeing high trade union membership was being dismantled by Margaret Thatcher's Government. | But Unison still has significant power…
(2025-11-04). Nigeria rejects Trump's claims. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) — Nigeria's constitution makes it impossible for the state to be involved in religious persecution, Nigerian Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar stated on Tuesday.
(2025-11-04). Follow the Money: How the Right Weaponises the Costs of Supporting Learning Disabled People. bylinetimes.com In the lead-up to what promises to be a consequential budget, the money spent on supporting disabled people is constantly questioned, often in the most simplistic terms. | Thus, to the glee of right-wing politicians and journalists, the National Audit Office has recently reported that local authorities spend £2 billion every year on transporting disabled children to school. | Meanwhile, the reform of the SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) system is endlessly postponed, no doubt because of the political challenge involved in cutting services. | And all the time, welfare benefits are eyed…
(2025-11-04). Michigan's 2025 budget duplicity and the assault on public education. wsws.org The Michigan state budget has exposed the widening chasm between the state's rhetoric of "equity" and "universal access" and the concrete policies being implemented to satisfy the demands of Wall Street, credit rating agencies, and the corporate elite.
(2025-11-04). Condemn Defamatory Statements by Board of Education Candidate Magesh Kamalakannan's Targeting South Brunswick Board of Education Member Alisha Khan. fightbackbetter.com Editors Note: Of course FightBackBetter totally supports CAIR Action NJ sentiment expressed in this press release, This absurd law proposal…
(2025-11-04). Oversight is optional: How Iraqi democracy is being hollowed out. newarab.com 
(2025-11-04). Most US Voters Say Rich Have Too Much Influence in Elections. consortiumnews.com Wealthy donors and corporations have too much power in elections, according to Americans in a national poll. The Supreme Court's 2010 Citizens United decision remains unpopular with two-thirds of them. By Dave Levinthal OpenSecrets CN at 30 The vast majority…
(2025-11-04). 8 killed in train collision in central Indian state of Chhatt. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) — At least eight people were killed and several were injured when a passenger train collided with a goods train in the central Indian state of Chhattisgarh on Tuesday, officials said.
(2025-11-04). The Gen Z protests and the struggle for the United Socialist States of Africa. wsws.org The experiences unfolding across Africa brings to the fore the central problem of every revolutionary movement: leadership. The courage of the youth must find conscious political direction in the building of a revolutionary Trotskyist movement.
(2025-11-04). King Donald and His Asian Vassals. fpif.org Last week may well go down as the week of humiliation for us in the Asia Pacific. At the beginning of the week, Trump landed in Kuala Lumpur to attend the ASEAN Leaders' Summit, where he got a special ceremony to mark his allegedly successful brokering of the peace deal between Thailand and Cambodia, the heavy lifting of which was actually done by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim of Malaysia, who gracefully yielded center stage to the egomaniac. Trump did not even bother to wait for the summit to end but flew on to Japan, with Prime Minister Hun Manet's sweet promise ringing his ears that Cambodia will nominate him f…
(2025-11-04). Talk World Radio: Rising Violence in Cameroon. davidswanson.org AUDIO: Talk World Radio is recorded on Zoom. Here is this week's video and all the videos on Youtube. VIDEO: This week on Talk World Radio we're talking with Guy Feugap who is Africa Organizer for World BEYOND War. He is a secondary school teacher, writer, and peace activist, based in Cameroon. He has long worked …
(2025-11-04). Venezuela ALBA News 11.4.2025: National Week of Protest No War on Venezuela, Nov 15-23; Donate to Cuba Recovery Aid; Conservatives Speak against War on Venezuela. afgj.org 
No War on Venezuela! No Troops on our Streets! Urgent Call for a Week of Coordinated Protests — November 15 — 23 Calling all antiwar, peace and justice, union and solidarity activists! An emergency network is calling for local actions, large and small, Also actions within 24 hours of any major U.S. escalation. www.codepink.org/vz_toolkit Stimson: The…
(2025-11-04). UN suspends work at Afghan-Iran border over curbs on women staff. newarab.com 
The United Nations on Tuesday suspended operations at a key border crossing between Indrika Ratwatte, the UN humanitarian coordinator in Afghanistan, did not detail the restrictions but warned they were creating "immediate operational challenges" and posed "additional risks for returning people, particularly women and girls". | Islam Qala is the main crossing point for Afghans expelled from Iran, m…
(2025-11-04). Trump's G-2 riff ripples through an uneasy Global South. asiatimes.com 
When Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong told the Financial Times last week that "the old rules no longer apply, and the new ones haven't been written," few could have imagined how swiftly his words would be illustrated by events. Within days, Donald Trump, fresh from his summit with China's President Xi Jinping, triumphantly declared on …
(2025-11-04). Iranian short film "Unit 13" wins in Spanish festival. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — The Iranian short film "Unit 13" written and directed by Deniz Ghorbani has won an award at the SamhainBaucogna International Film Festival (SBIFest) in Spain.
(2025-11-04). Australia: Union calls a belated strike ballot at Western Sydney University. wsws.org While advocating a "yes" vote on the ballot, the WSU Rank-and-File Committee warns that the NTEU is seeking such a vote only for the purpose of negotiating yet another treacherous deal.
(2025-11-04). Ghalibaf says Pakistan trip aimed at deepening fraternal ties. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) — Ahead of a visit to neighboring Pakistan, the Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said Tuesday that he will seek deepening bilateral relations between the two nations based on brotherhood and friendship.
(2025-11-04). Reimagining beauty and humor: Marc Dennis on turning masterpieces into living conversations. globalvoices.org 
(2025-11-04). Unite union calls off UK strike action at global arms corporation Leonardo. wsws.org Keeping production running and profits flowing is part and parcel of the union bureaucracy's operations in any case, but Leonardo's place in British imperialism's war machine made this an even greater imperative for Unite's leadership.
(2025-11-04). U.S. government shutdown poised to break record as federal paralysis deepens. tehrantimes.com The U.S. government shutdown tied the prior record on Tuesday and is on pace to become the longest in history on Wednesday at 36 days, a stark marker of national dysfunction and a presidency defined by confrontation over compromise.
(2025-11-04). Your Dream Home shouldn't turn into a Nightmare. ummid.com This article should help a lot to make sure that your dream home doesn't turn into a nightmare later on.
(2025-11-04). Latino pastors look to refit preaching and pastoral care to trauma of mass deportations. anabaptistworld.org In a Home Depot parking lot beside a freeway on-ramp in this city northeast of Los Angeles, a woman sang to a small crowd in Spanish over her band's rocking cumbia rhythm, "How I love my people, for being more than brave." Across the interstate ramp, under peach-colored clouds, a collection of tiny crosses memorialized …
(2025-11-04). Iraq explosion kills one PMF member amid Israeli war threats. newarab.com 
A huge explosion at Iraq's Iraqi security and medical sources in Baghdad reported at least one fatality when an explosion ripped through the PMF's main base south of the Iraqi capital. | The blast occurred at a main compound used by several PMF fa…
(2025-11-04). Police massacre in Rio de Janeiro signals generalization of capitalist violence and barbarism. wsws.org The operation was deliberately conducted as a blood-soaked political spectacle by the same fascist forces that promoted the January 8, 2023 coup attempt.
(2025-11-04). Virginia to host group exhibition of Iranian artists. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — A group exhibition of three Iranian artists titled "Persian Whispers" will be held at the Aryan Gallery at Pars Place in Virginia, the U.S., from November 16 to December 14.
(2025-11-04). UAE gold imports from war-torn Sudan surge in 2024. newarab.com 
The The wealthy oil-producing country imported 29 tonnes of gold from Sudan last year, up from 17 tonnes in 2023, as well as significant quantities from neighbouring countries, the NGO Swissaid said. | It cited UAE foreign trade figures published in the United Nations's Comtrade database o…
(2025-11-04). Araghchi blasts granting Nobel peace prize to a warmonger. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) — The Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has deplored the granting the latest Nobel Peace Prize granted to a Venezuelan opposition figure who calls on the US to attack her country.
(2025-11-04). Iran defeated US, Israel in 12-day imposed war: Sayyari. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) — Deputy Commander of Iranian Army for Coordination Affairs Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari says that Iranian armed forces defamed the United States on the international stage after defeating it and Israel in the 12-day war.
(2025-11-04). DPD uses mass sackings against UK delivery workers standing up against pay cuts. wsws.org One worker said, "We believe it is important that our voices are heard and that the public is made aware of the pressures and treatment faced by drivers under what many feel is a form of corporate dictatorship."
(2025-11-04). Maharashtra 10th SSC 2026 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) 2026 exams.
(2025-11-04). Nazi group "decimated" by coordinated republican anti-fascist campaign. thecanary.co An avowedly Nazi political organisation called Clann Éireann (CÉ) has been left in tatters after a concerted operation by a collective of republican and anti-fascist groups who have formed the new Socialist Republican Front (SRF). A group connected to Clann Éireann, the incongruously named Republicans Against Antifa (RAA), have also reportedly been significantly undermined by […] | By
(2025-11-04). A battlefield report: Neither side is winning US-China trade war. asiatimes.com 
China is buying American soybeans again, much to bean growers' relief. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said China has agreed to buy 918 million bushels in each of the next three years. President Donald Trump crowed, "Our farmers will be very happy!" With concessions from China on rare earths and fentanyl in addition to soybeans, Trump …
(2025-11-04). Jordan Queen Rania compares Israeli rhetoric to Nazi propaganda. newarab.com 
Jordan's The Jordanian royal addressed youth delegates at the One Young World Summit in Munich, warning them that hate speech can lead to genocide, as happened following years of Nazi propaganda against Jews in 1930s and 1940s Germany, culminating in the murde…
(2025-11-04). Top Israeli military lawyer arrested over abuse video scandal, but focus on leak rather than the crime. asiapacificreport.nz Asia Pacific Report The arrest of the former top lawyer in the Israeli military for the leak of a video showing Israeli soldiers assaulting a Palestinian detainee at the Sde Teiman military prison has created a political and legal storm in Israel. The Israeli government is accusing Military Advocate-General Yifat Tomer-Yerushalm of "blood libel" against…
(2025-11-04). The Polish Origins Of Russia's National Unity Day Are Still Relevant. thealtworld.com Russia nowadays believes that Poland has been the most consistent threat to its national unity. | Russia marks National Unity Day every 4 November in remembrance of the national uprising that expelled Polish troops from Moscow, the only time that the Russian capital was ever
(2025-11-04). "Injustice" : How Biden's DOJ Failed to Hold Trump Accountable for Jan. 6, Corruption & More. democracynow.org 
We speak with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists Carol Leonnig and Aaron Davis on the day they publish their new book, Injustice: How Politics and Fear Vanquished America's Justice Department, which looks at how the DOJ during the Biden administration was overly cautious in pursuing cases against Trump and his allies over 2020 election interference, the January 6 riot and more. Attorney General Merrick Garland felt it was important to "turn the page from Donald Trump" and not look too closely at abuses of power, says Leonnig, who also stresses many "stubbornly brave people … tried to do…
(2025-11-04). If Lebanon was truly free, students would have shut down US spy den. tehrantimes.com BEIRUT — If Lebanon was not a "corrupt state," its students would have long ago shut down the den of "diplomatic occupation" masquerading as the American Embassy in Awkar, just as Iranian students did in 1979 when they stormed the U.S. embassy in Tehran and declared a second revolution to defend their nation's dignity.
(2025-11-04). Iran FM sympathizes with Afghanistan over deadly earthquake. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Tuesday expressed his sympathy with the government and people of the neighboring Afghanistan following the reoccurrence of an earthquake in this country.
(2025-11-04). Iran Parliament speaker to depart for Pakistan. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf is to leave for Pakistan on Wednesday, leading a high-ranking delegation, 'as part of efforts to deepen political and economic ties between the two neighboring countries.
(2025-11-04). Iran, Pakistan pledge closer military ties at maritime expo in Karachi. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Iran and Pakistan's defense and military capabilities complement one another, a senior Iranian military official said Tuesday, emphasizing that both neighbors are committed to expanding cooperation to confront shared threats from the West and Israel.
(2025-11-04). Hajj 2026 Payment Last Date Extended. ummid.com The Haj Committee of India has extended the last date of payment for pilgrims selected through Qurrah as well as Hajj Waiting Lists 2026.
(2025-11-04). Single Pilot B-21 Raider Operations Hint At Advanced AI Capabilities. twz.com 
U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC) is recommending that the default crew for its future
(2025-11-04). Oxfam: 10 US billionaires have had their wealth increase 6-fold since 2020. wsws.org The domination of the United States by a parasitic oligarchy, whose seat of power is in the White House, is on display for everyone to see.
(2025-11-04). A homeowner's guide to plumbers servicing all needs. independentaustralia.net 
(2025-11-04). Singles' Day, a $150B holiday in China, will catch on in the US. asiatimes.com 
On November 11 each year, a curious holiday takes over China. What began among Nanjing University students in the 1990s as a tongue-in-cheek counter to Valentine's Day has exploded into the world's largest shopping event: Singles' Day. The date, 11/11, was chosen because the four ones resemble "bare sticks," Chinese slang for singles. Today, the …
(2025-11-04). The next war we already saw: Taiwan. asiatimes.com 
In April 2022, I crossed into Ukraine amid President Volodymyr Zelensky's call for foreign fighters. Three years later, the drone swarms and attrition I witnessed there foreshadow the nightmare Beijing could unleash across the Taiwan Strait. Kyiv claimed 20,000 foreign volunteers had joined. The reality, from what I saw, was closer to a few thousand—still …
(2025-11-04). They survived the hurricane. Their insurance company didn't. grist.org 
Jennifer and Dean Bye were just getting by before Hurricane Ida slammed into southern Louisiana in 2021. The couple own a house in a comfortable subdivision in Paulina, a town about an hour west of New Orleans, that they share with their three kids. They had their challenges before the storm — Jennifer had recently been diagnosed with uterine cancer around the same time that one of their children was diagnosed with nonverbal autism — but the Byes were making it work. Then Ida turned everything upside down. | "The living room fell in and everything had to be gutted," Jennifer, a nursing assistant, s…
(2025-11-04). New Prison Mail Policies Threaten Newsletters by and for Incarcerated People. truthout.org On September 3, Illinois prison officials moved — by emergency rule — to replace most physical mail with scanned copies, though a key legislative panel has already pushed back. At the same time, New York is installing mail scanners in prisons, raising alarms about privacy and attorney-client privilege. Texas has already shifted to "digital mail," where letters are scanned and delivered on tablets… |
(2025-11-04). 'BRICS should capitalize on IRCS expertise'. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Marco Fernandes, the Brazilian representative at BRICS Civil Council, has highlighted the need to benefit from the experiences and knowledge of the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS).
(2025-11-04). Getting dumber: the reverse Flynn effect and the politics of denial. onlineopinion.com.au For decades, humanity appeared to be getting smarter. Then, inconveniently, it wasn't. IQs are now sliding backwards.
(2025-11-04). Outrage as Makkah Haram Policeman assaults Egyptian couple performing Umrah. ummid.com A massive outrage erupted Tuesday as a Security Personnel repeatedly assaulted an Egyptian couple inside Makkah Haram right at the backdrop of Holy Kaaba.
(2025-11-04). Nothing surprising in China's innovative rise. asiatimes.com 
Many Western observers view China's rapid advancement in high-tech domains such as artificial intelligence, quantum computing, electric vehicles and green energy as a surprise. Long dismissed as a copycat, China is only now being grudgingly acknowledged as an innovator throughout parts of the collective West. Yet this framing misunderstands history. For millennia, stretching back to …
(2025-11-04). Pike River film whitewashes Labour Party and union's role in New Zealand mine disaster. wsws.org The film rewrites history to promote the Labour Party and the union bureaucracy, obscuring their role both in the 2010 mine disaster, which killed 29 people, and in the ongoing cover-up.
(2025-11-04). Silence on the Australian Wars no longer an option. independentaustralia.net 
(2025-11-04). "It can't be fixed within capitalism" : USC nurses' strike reveals growing revolt against profit-driven healthcare. wsws.org On October 30, around 1,400 registered nurses staged a one-day strike at Keck Medicine of USC (University of Southern California) facilities.
(2025-11-04). 42.195 km! Yet not ends. ecns.cn The 2025 Beijing Marathon kicked off on Sunday. From elderly runners to young participants, and from teachers to doctors, every competitor left their vibrant mark. Follow the lens and listen to their cheers!
(2025-11-04). Fatal Cobar explosion part of broader trend of accidents in Australian mines. wsws.org The Endeavor incident that killed two workers last week is far from an isolated tragedy. It is part of a growing pattern, in Australia and globally, of preventable workplace deaths and injuries.
(2025-11-04). FIFA chief welcomes presence of female fans at Iranian Cup match. newarab.com 
FIFA President With few exceptions, female fans have been banned from sports events in the Islamic republic since the 1979 revolution and
(2025-11-04). US announces expanded maritime task force with the Philippines. wsws.org Task Force Philippines will place the supervision and control of maritime confrontations between the Philippines and China under the command of a US general.
(2025-11-04). Sanctuary Won and Lost. dissidentvoice.org Human beings tend to long for a refuge, and occasionally find one. And there exist places, outside of geography, that serve as playgrounds of thought, shared intimately between people. Even though these spaces are never physical, they can still generate strong connection through unspoken understanding. The existence of such chimeric islands fosters a sense of …
(2025-11-04). Trump Appears Ready to Defy Court Order, Withhold SNAP Funds Until Dems Budge. truthout.org The Trump administration announced on Monday that it will provide only half of the usual Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits in November after money for the program officially ran out on Saturday amid the ongoing government shutdown. More than 42 million Americans, amounting to around 1 in 8 families overall, depend on the program, sometimes known as food stamps… |
(2025-11-04). Top DOJ Lawyer Claims Trump Doesn't Need Congressional Approval for Boat Strikes. truthout.org As the Trump administration blows past a key congressional deadline, a top lawyer in the Department of Justice has claimed that the executive branch does not need the approval of Congress to continue conducting boat strikes in and around the Caribbean — an assertion outside experts say is patently false. Last week, Office of Legal Counsel T. Elliot Gaiser told a small group of members of… |
(2025-11-04). China's New Tailless Stealth Fighters Both Appear At Secretive Test Base. twz.com 
(2025-11-04). In a first, a 'number' declared word of the year 2025. ummid.com Dictionary.com, internet's leading language reference and learning destination, has crowned 67, a Gen Alpha slang term, as the word of the year 2025.
(2025-11-04). Colombia's interior minister claims drones threatened him. colombiareports.com Colombia's Defense Minister Pedro Sanchez urged people to report alleged plans to attack politician after Interior Minister Armando Benedetti reported that unidentified drones were monitoring his home. In a post on social media platform X, Benedetti reported that drones were flying over his home, "a car was going from corner to corner" in front and …
(2025-11-04). S Korea's nuclear sub made in USA: It's complicated. asiatimes.com 
The recent announcement by President Donald Trump that the United States will allow South Korea to acquire nuclear-propelled submarines has introduced new strategic and industrial variables into South Korea's nuclear-powered submarine program and the rapidly changing regional balance of power dynamics. Although approval has reportedly been granted by the United States for South Korea to …
(2025-11-04). New Report Warns Fossil Fuel Expansion Is Accelerating Far Beyond Global Limits. truthout.org The fossil fuel industry is "racing toward climate breakdown with its foot on the accelerator," said one official at the German environmental rights group Urgewald on Tuesday as the group released its Global Oil and Gas Exit List. The report shows that as world leaders prepare to meet in Brazil for the annual United Nations climate summit, any discussion they have there regarding a green… |
(2025-11-04). Israeli drone strike hits car in South Lebanon. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) — Local media in south Lebanon reported Tuesday that an Israeli drone targeted a civilian vehicle on the Kfar Dajjal—Shoukin road in the Nabatieh district on Tuesday.
(2025-11-04). Iran's parliament speaker to visit Pakistan for talks. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) — Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf is scheduled to travel to Islamabad on Wednesday for a series of parliamentary, political, and economic meetings.
(2025-11-04). Trump-Xi Meeting: Mere Optics, No Concrete Deliverables. ummid.com Overall, Trump-Xi Summit 2025 could be described as just optics for the American public, as it may not translate into any real gain for the American taxpayer.
(2025-11-04). Washington's pressure and Lebanon's slide toward forced normalization. tehrantimes.com BEIRUT — The recent talk of a "negotiation option" announced by President Joseph Aoun has reignited one of Lebanon's most dangerous debates, that of normalization disguised as pragmatism.
(2025-11-04). US citizen shot by ICE in California as Illinois detainees sue over inhumane conditions. wsws.org Every day in the United States, heavily armed masked agents of the state violate the constitutional rights of citizens and immigrants alike.
(2025-11-04). In first interview since Aug 2024, Sheikh Hasina rejects charges against her. ummid.com Ousted Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina refused to apologize for the bloody crackdown on street protests that led to her downfall last year, and tells international media outlets that she has no intention to leave India.
(2025-11-04). US-based construction of South Korea's N-sub: It's complicated. asiatimes.com The recent announcement by President Donald Trump that the United States will allow South Korea to acquire nuclear-propelled submarines has introduced new strategic and industrial variables into South Korea's nuclear-powered submarine program and the rapidly changing regional balance of power dynamics. Although approval has reportedly been granted by the United States for South Korea to …
(2025-11-04). Romania Just 'Bought' 18 F-16s For One Euro. twz.com 
The formal transfer of 18 former Dutch F-16 fighters to Romania has been completed, with a price tag of just one Euro (approximately $1.15). The jets are being operated by the The transfer documents were signed in Bucharest, the Romanian capital, by Brig. Gen. Ion-Cornel Ple»ôa, the chief of the Romanian general armament directorate, and Linda Ruseler, from the Dutch Ministry of Fin…
(2025-11-04). How Biden's Justice Department Failed to Investigate Trump's First Term Crimes. truthout.org We speak with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists Carol Leonnig and Aaron Davis on the day they publish their new book, Injustice: How Politics and Fear Vanquished America's Justice Department, which looks at how the DOJ during the Biden administration was overly cautious in pursuing cases against Trump and his allies over 2020 election interference, the January 6 riot and more. |
(2025-11-04). Woody Allen's "Annie Hall" to be shown in Tehran cultural center. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN- American filmmaker Woody Allen's movie "Annie Hall" will be reviewed during a session at the Arasbaran Cultural Center in Tehran on Wednesday.
(2025-11-04). People's mission to Kanaky warns over 'broken trust' in France about decolonisation. asiapacificreport.nz 
Asia Pacific Report A People's Mission to Kanaky New Caledonia says the French Pacific territory remains in a fragile political and social transition nearly three decades after the signing of the Nouméa Accord. It says the pro-independence unrest in May last year has "left visible scars" — not only in a damaged economy but in…
(2025-11-04). Trump Demands Filibuster's End, Claiming It Will Help GOP Win Midterms. truthout.org For the second time in less than a week, President Donald Trump has demanded that Senate Republicans end the filibuster, suggesting that doing so would help the GOP in the midterm races next year. The filibuster is a Senate rule that allows lawmakers of the minority party to block legislation from passing. Cloture on a filibuster occurs when it obtains 60 votes — meaning that nearly every… |
(2025-11-04). Cristiano Ronaldo's brace helps Al-Nassr overpower Al Fayha. ummid.com Portuguese star footballer Cristiano Ronaldo's brace Saturday helped Al-Nassr to defeat Al Fayha and retain the top position in Saudi Pro League (SPL) Table.
(2025-11-04). Iranian president lauds domestic technological breakthroughs. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — The Iranian president has commended the country's achievements in advanced and cutting-edge technologies, calling for the enhancement of quality and export of innovative products by knowledge-based companies.
(2025-11-04). Israeli Army's top lawyer who leaked rape video traced after suicide fear. ummid.com Yifat Tomer Yerushalmi, the Israeli Army's top lawyer who leaked rape videos of a Palestinian hostage, is found alive after suicide fears.
(2025-11-04). US-China tech empires in a race to cement supremacy. asiatimes.com 
The US-UK technology deal announced in September 2025 promises to accelerate Britain's AI sector, but critics warn it will happen at the expense of national tech sovereignty. It reflects the steady trend of US government and private interests extending a technologically driven form of hegemony, employing communications, data and AI systems to deepen dependence on …
(2025-11-04). The spirit of 13 Aban still marches. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Hundreds of thousands of Iranians poured into the streets of Tehran and more than 900 cities nationwide on Tuesday to mark the anniversary of the 1979 U.S. Embassy takeover, an event officially known as the National Day of Fight against Global Arrogance.
(2025-11-04). Patrick Lawrence: Confronting Oligarchs in the NYC Vote. consortiumnews.com The power elites who have long controlled the United States demonstrate repeatedly that they have no intention of surrendering to any reconstitution of the American polity in the name of anything resembling authentic democracy. By Patrick Lawrence ScheerPost CN at 30…
(2025-11-04). After Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi too gives India a miss. ummid.com Days after Cristiano Ronaldo disappointed football fans by a no show at Al-Nassr vs FC Goa, Lionel Messi did a ditto as Argentina national football team's scheduled visit to India in November has been called off.
(2025-11-04). Starmer told members to leave; now Labour's begging them to come back. thecanary.co 
In 2023, Keir Starmer infamously told Labour members they should leave the party if they didn't like the direction of travel under his leadership. Can you guess how that's going? 2023: Keir Starmer, "If you don't like the changes we've made the door is open and you can leave" 2025: Labour, "Please come back" pic.twitter.com/XdSI4k8nav […] | By
(2025-11-04). Calls grow for media reform as fear-driven news hurts the vulnerable. independentaustralia.net 
(2025-11-04). Indonesia bets big on powering trash — at the risk of wasting cash. asiatimes.com 
Indonesia's decision to press ahead with some 33 waste-to-energy (WtE) plants is the kind of policy move that reads both like climate action and industrial ambition. On paper, it answers a chronic public health failure, with tens of millions of tons of municipal waste poorly managed every year, while promising new megawatts for fast-growing cities. …
(2025-11-04). Putin orders logistics hubs on China, North Korea borders. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) — Russian President Vladimir Putin has instructed the government to build multimodal transport and logistics hubs along the borders with China and North Korea to strengthen infrastructure and trade routes in the Far East.
(2025-11-04). DOE attends Lebanon, Azerbaijan conferences on combating SDSs, climate change. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — The Department of Environment (DOE) has participated in international conferences in Lebanon and Azerbaijan, expounding on activities to deal with sand and dust storms and climate change.
(2025-11-04). I give birth in two months. electronicintifada.net The news of my pregnancy was a shock, but I have come to see it as a blessing.
(2025-11-04). India's TRAI gives nod to DoT's own "Truecaller" ummid.com The Telecom Authority of India (TRAI) has accepted the DoT proposal to rollout its own caller ID system CNAP, helping phone users to avoid reliance on third party service providers like Truecaller.
(2025-11-04). REVEALED: cops banned Maccabi Tel Aviv thugs because they are 'organised' IDF fighters. thecanary.co More details have broken about the Maccabi Tel Aviv 'fans' — violent, racist thugs — whose ban by West Midlands Police (WMP) from a match this week in Birmingham Keir Starmer tried to overturn with the help of an organised campaign by the UK Israel lobby. Maccabi Tel Aviv — yes, they are the IDF […] | By
(2025-11-04). IRGC Chief says force more prepared than during 12-day war. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — The Commander-in-Chief of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) says the force's current level of preparedness is "far higher" than during the 12-day war, describing the IRGC as being at the peak of its strength and readiness.
(2025-11-04). Londoner goes viral for flying to Morocco for cheaper haircut. newarab.com 
A man from the 22-year-old Muscab Salad said on his social media pages that he wanted something cheaper than the ₤41 (US$53) he usually pays at his
(2025-11-04). The Prophet's City Madinah joins UNESCO Creative Cities Network. ummid.com The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has added Madinah al Munawwarah, The Holy City of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), in its Creative Cities Network for Gastronomy.
(2025-11-04). Sudan Crisis: Tracing The Israel, RSF Secret Links. ummid.com While the RSF's atrocities in El-Fasher shocked the world, a growing body of evidence points to covert Israeli links to the paramilitary group.
(2025-11-04). Papua New Guinea's population tops 10 million, census data reveals. asiapacificreport.nz RNZ Pacific Papua New Guinea's population has passed the 10 million mark, according to the final figures from the 2024 Population Census released by the country's statistics office. The PNG census began on 16 June 2024 and concluded in late October, more than three months after its original deadline. The process was marred by a…
(2025-11-04). Iran frees two French nationals from prison, Macron says. newarab.com 
(2025-11-04). Trump Family Wealth Accumulation and SNAP Benefits. cepr.net
(2025-11-04). Two Senate Bills Target Forests Under the Cover of Wildfire Prevention and Border Security. cepr.net
(2025-11-04). SNAP Cuts Disproportionately Hurt People With Disabilities. cepr.net
(2025-11-04). Renowned French singer Liane Foly looks forward to hold big tour in China. ecns.cn
(2025-11-04). Mostly Economics Episode 27. cepr.net
(2025-11-04). US Escalation in the Caribbean and Latin America Live Updates. cepr.net