2025-12-02: News Headlines

Ed Newman (2025-12-02). Reports affirm Israel has violated the Gaza ceasefire 591 times over past 50 days. radiohc.cu Over the past 50 days, the Israeli occupation army violated the ceasefire agreement established on October 10th in the Gaza Strip 591 times, leaving 357 people killed, 903 wounded, and 38 Palestinians kidnapped, according to reports from the Gaza Government Media Office. | The organization reported that Zionist forces raided residential areas beyond the "yellow line," carried out 280 bombings against the Palestinian enclave, and demolished 118 properties. It also denounced the commission of war crimes against civilians. | "These violations constitute a flagrant violation of international humanitarian law and the…

Michele Steinberg (2025-12-02). Gaza Reveals How Britain Is Run. consortiumnews.com The horror of Israel's genocide exposes the illusion that the U.K. is a democracy. A mass movement is needed to address ten major issues, write Mark Curtis and Laura Pidcock. By Mark Curtis and Laura Pidcock Declassified UK This should be…

newarab (2025-12-02). Trump meets with advisers on Venezuela as US ramps up pressure. newarab.com The official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the Oval Office meeting included senior members of Trump's national security team. No details of the talks were immediately available. | The session came as Trump

en.mehrnews (2025-12-02). Venezuelan army, nation ready to defend country from threats. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) — Both the Venezuelan people and armed forces are ready to defend the republic from imperialist threats, President Nicolas Maduro says.

Staff (2025-12-02). Venezuela on Santita Jackson Show. davidswanson.org

ecns.cn (2025-12-02). China delivers another letter to UN chief over Japan's remarks on Taiwan. ecns.cn China's ambassador to the United Nations on Monday delivered another letter to the United Nations chief, rejecting what Beijing calls Japan's "unreasonable arguments" over Taiwan and reiterating its position on the issue.

en.mehrnews (2025-12-02). Iran, Turkey determined to advance lasting regional peace. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) — Iran's foreign minister said Tehran and Ankara, as two major regional powers, are committed to working closely together to promote sustainable peace, stability, and development across the region.

eng.belta.by (2025-12-02). Belarus seeks opportunities in Algeria's pharmaceutical market. eng.belta.by Belarus is actively exploring the Algerian pharmaceutical market for potential cooperation opportunities, Director General of the Belpharmprom Holding Company Igor Mitrofanov told journalists on the sidelines of a business forum in Algiers.

en.mehrnews (2025-12-02). EU spends over 187 billion euros on Ukraine. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) — EU foreign policy chief says that the bloc has already spent over 187 billion euros to support Ukraine.

ecns.cn (2025-12-01). Xi extends congratulations on 50th founding anniversary of Lao People's Democratic Republic. ecns.cn Xi extends congratulations to 50th founding anniversary of Lao People's Democratic Republic…

ecns.cn (2025-12-01). China Coast Guard expels Japanese vessel near Diaoyu Islands. ecns.cn The China Coast Guard (CCG) on Tuesday lawfully expelled a Japanese vessel that had illegally entered China's territorial waters of the Diaoyu Islands, the CCG said.

newarab (2025-12-02). White House says 'very optimistic' on chances of Ukraine deal. newarab.com

ecns.cn (2025-12-02). Russia grants visa-free entry to Chinese citizens until 2026. ecns.cn Chinese citizens are permitted to travel to Russia for tourism or business for up to 30 days without a visa from now until Sept. 14, 2026, according to an order signed Monday by Russian President Vladimir Putin, CCTV News reported.

ecns.cn (2025-12-01). Substandard mesh used in HK buildings. ecns.cn This photo taken on Nov 27, 2025 shows pieces of mesh sheets in Wang Fuk Court after a fire broke out here in Tai Po, Hong Kong.The authorities said on Monday that seven out of the 20 mesh samples collected from the buildings did not meet flame retardant standards.

ecns.cn (2025-12-01). China deploys aid to Sri Lanka in wake of cyclone. ecns.cn China has stepped in to support disaster relief efforts in Sri Lanka after severe floods and landslides triggered by Cyclone Ditwah caused substantial casualties and extensive property damage.

Contributing Writers (2025-12-02). Where is the Black Box Warning? voicesfromsyria.com x.com/i/status/1995330591596638344 Humanspective on X: "Dr. Peter McCullough testifies in U.S. Senate and the evidence is jaw dropping. The mRNA injections should have had a black box warning for "death", and he presents the largest peer reviewed autopsy series in the World. Dr. McCullough: "When a product definitely results in t.co/Bsms8dSbhC" / X Dr. Peter McCullough …

eng.belta.by (2025-12-02). Volfovich arrives in Vietnam for negotiations. eng.belta.by State Secretary of the Security Council of the Republic of Belarus Aleksandr Volfovich has begun a working visit to Hanoi, Vietnam.

ecns.cn (2025-12-01). Over 40% of China—Japan flights canceled amid sharp drop in travelers in December. ecns.cn Over 40% of scheduled flights from China to Japan in December have been canceled, with the total number exceeding 1,900, according to CCTV News.

en.mehrnews (2025-12-02). Riyadh likely to host new round of Kabul-Islamabad talks. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) — A Pakistani media outlet reported that Saudi Arabia may host another round of Afghanistan-Pakistan negotiations after the recent informal meeting in Riyadh ended without meaningful progress.

eng.belta.by (2025-12-02). Lukashenko heads to Algeria on official visit. eng.belta.by During the visit, Aleksandr Lukashenko and Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune will hold talks in both narrow and expanded formats.

ecns.cn (2025-12-01). 442 killed in Indonesia flooding. ecns.cn The death toll from flooding and landslides on Indonesia's Sumatra Island has risen dramatically to 442, officials say on Sunday night.

eng.belta.by (2025-12-02). Lukashenko to pay official visit to Algeria on 2-3 December. eng.belta.by During the visit, Aleksandr Lukashenko and Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune will hold talks in both narrow and expanded formats.

ecns.cn (2025-12-01). Future energy to take center stage at Marintec China 2025. ecns.cn Marintec China 2025, the maritime industry's premier event in Asia, starts on Tuesday at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre.The four-day maritime showcase spans over 110,000 square meters across 11 specialized pavilions, attracting more than 2,200 exhibiting companies from more than 40 countries and regions.

Party for Socialism, Liberation, Columbus (2025-12-02). Ohio nurses attacked on job, union demands accountability from hospital. liberationnews.org What is happening at OSU Wexner Medical Center is commonplace at all hospitals, and more broadly, is reflective of what is happening at work sites across all of America. Working people are expected to take abuse, work with fewer resources, and see less and less return for the fruits of their labor.

en.mehrnews (2025-12-02). Iran never abandoned diplomacy, Araghchi says. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) — Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Iran has remained committed to diplomacy despite Washington's disruption of indirect talks.

en.mehrnews (2025-12-02). Front pages of Iran's English dailies on December 2. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) — Here are the front pages of Iran's English language dailies on Tuesday, December 2.

editor (2025-12-02). Fossil fuels at COP30: sacred, profane and unmentioned. onlineopinion.com.au After three decades of climate summits and ever-larger crowds of well-funded delegates, Belém produced only platitudes, voluntary roadmaps, and a sacred silence around the very fuels it claims are cooking the planet.

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-12-02). Palestinian martyred by Israeli fire north of West Bank's Ramallah: Palestinian media. english.almanar.com.lb

ecns.cn (2025-12-01). Oldest captive-bred crested ibis 'Pingping' dies in Beijing. ecns.cn The world's longest-living crested ibis bred in captivity, "Pingping," has died at Beijing Zoo, the zoo said on Monday.

ecns.cn (2025-12-01). Holiday window displays light up New York City. ecns.cn As the U.S. holiday shopping season kicks off, festive window displays at major department stores in New York have become a hallmark of streets.

en.mehrnews (2025-12-02). 6th day of Fajr Intl Film Festival in Shiraz. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) — The sixth day of the Fajr International Film Festival featured diverse film screenings and panel discussions in Shiraz on Monday.

ecns.cn (2025-12-02). Japanese PM's casual gestures at APEC stir discussion in Japan. ecns.cn Recently, Japan's Prime Minister's Office released an official diplomatic video showing Sanae Takaichi at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in South Korea, where she was seen leaning on tables, sliding chairs, putting her arm around other leaders, and playfully waving paper slips.

ecns.cn (2025-12-01). Shu brocade: a symbol of cultural exchange. ecns.cn Deeply rooted in the ancient Shu Kingdom (in today's Sichuan province), Shu brocade is a traditional Chinese silk textile well known since ancient times.

ecns.cn (2025-12-01). New 'eco-police' system to be set up by 2027. ecns.cn The document stresses balancing protection and restoration, guiding offenders to actively undertake ecological rehabilitation responsibilities during case handling."ÄÄ"ÄÄOn promoting value transformation, the guideline calls for integrating criminal crackdowns with ecological governance and green industrial transition to strengthen economic competitiveness and improve the total value of ecological products.

newarab (2025-12-02). Pope preaches unity at gathering of Christian, Muslim leaders in Beirut. newarab.com In a Beirut square that was once a physical embodiment of Lebanon's sectarian rifts, Christian and Muslim leaders united around Lebanon, whose political system has long been based on religious balance, suffered through

Ed Newman (2025-12-02). Rixi Moncada denounces electoral fraud and refuses to give up in Honduras. radiohc.cu Rixi Moncada, presidential candidate for LIBRE, denounced electoral fraud and interference by Donald Trump on Monday night from Tegucigalpa, Honduras, asserting that the elections are not lost and that she will not give up. | Moncada stated that the Honduran two-party system "imposed its electoral scheme" through twenty-six audio recordings that revealed the manipulation of the preliminary results transmission system and the biometric system. To this situation, the candidate added the "direct imperial foreign interference" of US President Donald Trump. | For its part, the Libre Party does not accept the results,…

eng.belta.by (2025-12-02). Lukashenko sends National Day greetings to UAE. eng.belta.by On behalf of the Belarusian people and himself, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has congratulated President of the United Arab Emirates, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on National Day.

ecns.cn (2025-12-01). Hebei cooperative's cabbage proving a hit across China. ecns.cn Zhang Shujiang (right), a researcher at the Institute of Vegetables and Flowers of the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, discusses the growth of Chinese cabbage with Shi Dongyu, head of a local cooperative, in Yutian, Hebei province.

ecns.cn (2025-12-02). China's homegrown C919 makes first flight to plateau airport. ecns.cn China's domestically-produced C919 passenger jet began regular commercial service on the Shanghai—Lanzhou route on Monday, marking its first flight to a plateau airport, according to China Eastern Airlines.

ecns.cn (2025-12-01). Winter scenery of Toutun River Valley in NW China's Xinjiang. ecns.cn Photo shows the winter scenery of the Toutun River Valley in Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. (Photo/VCG)…

ecns.cn (2025-12-01). Blueprint to offer new opportunity. ecns.cn This photo shows an event held during the 2025 Understanding China Conference in Guangzhou, South China's Guangdong province, Dec 1, 2025.Li, who is also head of the Publicity Department of the CPC Central Committee, emphasized that opening-up and cooperation for mutual benefit are integral to Chinese modernization.

en.mehrnews (2025-12-02). Iran, Russia hold talks on combating money laundering. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) — Iran's ambassador to Russia and the head of Rosfinmonitoring held talks in Moscow on strengthening bilateral cooperation and enhancing coordination within the Eurasian anti-money laundering framework.

en.mehrnews (2025-12-02). Third Russian tanker attacked in Black Sea, Turkey says. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) — Turkish authorities said Tuesday a third Russian vessel bound for Georgia with a shipment of sunflower oil had come under attack, days after two similar attacks.

ecns.cn (2025-12-01). Hong Kong to set up independent judge-chaired commission for fire cause investigation. ecns.cn Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Chief Executive John Lee said on Tuesday that the HKSAR government will set up an independent commission led by a judge to investigate the cause of the deadly fire in Tai Po's Wang Fuk Court.

eng.belta.by (2025-12-02). Algeria is back in the game: Why Belarus is betting on North Africa. eng.belta.by The republic has long maintained the principle of balanced relations with its international partners. The intensified cooperation with African nations observed in recent years represents a direct pursuit of this strategic balance.

ecns.cn (2025-12-01). Kunming rail accident spurs safety overhaul nationwide. ecns.cn Following last week's fatal railway accident that killed 11 people, China's National Railway Administration has ordered a nationwide safety overhaul ahead of the upcoming Chinese New Year travel rush.

ecns.cn (2025-12-01). Insights | Fields Medal winnerÔºöI'm sure there will be Chinese Fields Medalists. ecns.cn Fields Medal winner Efim Zelmanov said in an interview with China News Network on Tuesday in Beijing that he has been amazed by the support placed on mathematics and all sciences at all levels of governments during his three and a half years in China.

ecns.cn (2025-12-01). Evasive attitude will not get the Japanese side anywhere: Chinese FM. ecns.cn "On issues of principle, an evasive attitude will not get the Japanese side anywhere," said Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian on Monday at a regular press conference to respond to Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's previous talks that "Having renounced all rights and claims under the 'Treaty of San Francisco,' we are not in a position to recognize Taiwan's legal status."

ecns.cn (2025-12-02). 13 people arrested for suspected manslaughter after Hong Kong's fire: authorities. ecns.cn The Hong Kong Police Force had arrested 13 people for suspected manslaughter over the major fire at the residential complex Wang Fuk Court, local authorities said at a press briefing on Monday.

en.mehrnews (2025-12-02). Seoul proposes restoring communication channels with DPRK. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) — South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday proposed restoring communication channels with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), according to multiple local media.

eng.belta.by (2025-12-02). Belarus, Laos demonstrate mutual interest in deepening cooperation. eng.belta.by On behalf of the Belarusian people and himself, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has congratulated President Thongloun Sisoulith of the Lao People's Democratic Republic and the people of Laos on the 50th anniversary of the country's founding.

en.mehrnews (2025-12-02). Necessity of fundamental changes in Iranian academic sciences. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) — Amir Jalali explains the importance and necessity of fundamental changes in Iranian academic sciences based on the doctrine of Shiite jurisprudence.

ecns.cn (2025-12-01). China's 2025 box office tops 48 billion yuan. ecns.cn China's box office revenue for 2025, including presales, surpassed 48 billion yuan (about $6.78 billion) as of Sunday.

ecns.cn (2025-12-01). Parcel deliveries in China surpass 180 billion mark. ecns.cn Workers sort parcels at a delivery station in Zaozhuang, Shandong province, on Nov 13.For pickup and delivery operations, drones, unmanned vehicles and robots are being deployed in more pilot scenarios to reduce costs.

newarab (2025-12-02). Nasry Asfura, a Palestinian who may become Honduras' president. newarab.com The Central American nation of The right-wing Asfura is up against the centrist former Asfura and Nasralla are currently neck and neck with votes from around 57% of polling places counted.

Dalia Reyes (2025-12-02). Fidel: aprendimos a saberte eterno. radiohc.cu

Caitlin Johnstone (2025-12-02). Ah, Good Old War Propaganda. caitlinjohnstone.com.au

Martha Rios (2025-12-02). Cuba asistirá a actos por aniversario 50 de la República Democrática Popular Lao. radiohc.cu La miembro del Buró Político del Comité Central del Partido Comunista de Cuba, Marta Ayala àÅvila llegó a Vientiane para participar en los actos conmemorativos por el aniversario 50 de la proclamación de la República Democrática Popular Laos. | El jefe de Estado cubano, Miguel Díaz-Canel sostuvo, el pasado mes de septiembre, un fraternal encuentro con el secretario general del Partido Popular Revolucionario de Laos, Thongloun Sisoulith, durante su histórica visita a la nación asiática enmarcada en el aniversario 51 de las relaciones bilaterales. | Cuba concede alta prioridad a las relaciones con Laos, lo cu…

Martha Rios (2025-12-02). Presidente del Parlamento cubano intercambió con directivos del Minjus. radiohc.cu El presidente de la Asamblea Nacional del Poder Popular de Cuba (ANPP-Parlamento), Esteban Lazo Hernández analizó varios aspectos derivados del ejercicio de la más alta fiscalización al Ministerio de Justicia (Minjus), como antesala de la discusión del informe de sus resultados en el Sexto Período Ordinario de Sesiones del Parlamento, en su X Legislatura, convocado para el próximo 18 de diciembre. | En intercambio sostenido el fin de semana en la sede de dicha cartera, Lazo Hernández recordó que ese ejercicio constituye una oportunidad para el fortalecimiento de ese organismo de gran vínculo con la población; com…

Martha Rios (2025-12-02). Vice primer ministro de Vietnam llega a Cuba en visita oficial. radiohc.cu El compañero Ho Quoc Dung, viceprimer ministro de la República Socialista de Vietnam, llegó a Cuba para cumplimentar una visita oficial, en ocasión de las celebraciones por el aniversario 65 del establecimiento de relaciones diplomáticas bilaterales. | Una nota del Ministerio cubano de Relaciones Exteriores señala: Cuba concede alta prioridad y gran importancia a los vínculos con Vietnam, país al que nos unen históricos lazos de hermandad, forjados por el presidente Ho Chi Minh (1890-1969) y el Comandante en Jefe Fidel Castro Ruz (1926-2016)". | La fuente ratifica la admiración de los cubanos por las proezas del…

Martha Rios (2025-12-02). Primer ministro vietnamita recibió a presidente de Prensa Latina. radiohc.cu El primer ministro de Vietnam, Pham Minh Chinh recibió, este lunes en Hanoi, a Jorge Legañoa Alonso, presidente de la Agencia Informativa Latinoamericana Prensa Latina (PL), quien viajó para sostener un encuentro de trabajo con la Agencia Vietnamita de Noticias (VNA). | Durante la reunión, Pham Minh agradeció el apoyo brindado por la agencia informativa cubana en la capacitación de varias generaciones de reporteros y editores de habla hispana de la VNA, muchos de los cuales se convirtieron en líderes de ese medio. | El jefe de Gobierno recordó que PL fue una fuente de información desde los tiempos de la guerra y…

Staff (2025-12-02). Honduras: Una elección marcada por la abstención y la injerencia foránea. cubadebate.cu Los comicios generales del domingo en Honduras dejaron un panorama de incertidumbre y una profunda reflexión sobre el estado de la democracia en el país centroamericano. Una participación electoral históricamente baja, que no alcanzó el 43%, evidenció el desencanto de la población con una clase política que parece retornar al bipartidismo tradicional.

Martha Rios (2025-12-02). Presidente Díaz-Canel encabezó Primer Encuentro de Organizaciones de Personas con Discapacidad. radiohc.cu El presidente del Consejo de Defensa Nacional, Miguel Díaz-Canel participó este lunes en el Primer Encuentro de Organizaciones de Personas con Discapacidad que sesionó en el Palacio de Convenciones, de La Habana. | En su cuenta en la red social X, la Presidencia de Cuba informó que el mandatario destacó la significación del evento, como expresión de patriotismo y solidaridad, y la decisión de los participantes de dedicarlo al centenario del líder histórico de la Revolución cubana, Fidel Castro Ruz (1926-2016). | El jefe de Estado dijo que la cita constituye una oportunidad para examinar y perfeccionar el trabajo,…

Martha Rios (2025-12-02). Defensa Civil de Cuba declara normalidad en tres provincias tras huracán Melissa. radiohc.cu El Estado Mayor Nacional de la Defensa Civil (EMNDC) de Cuba emitió en la tarde de este lunes la nota informativa No. 9 sobre el huracán Melissa. | Teniendo en cuenta que el trabajo desarrollado en los territorios impactados por el huracán Melissa, ha permitido la rehabilitación de los servicios vitales en gran parte de ellos, se decidió pasar a la normalidad las provincias de Holguín, Granma y Guantánamo. | La provincia de Santiago de Cuba, continuará desarrollando las acciones de recuperación bajo la dirección del Consejo de Defensa Provincial y sus consejos de defensa municipales y de zonas. | Las provincias q…

Staff (2025-12-02). Defensa Civil declara normalidad en Holguín, Granma y Guantánamo tras huracán Melissa. cubadebate.cu Teniendo en cuenta que el trabajo desarrollado en los territorios impactados por el huracán Melissa, ha permitido la rehabilitación de los servicios vitales en gran parte de ellos, se decidió pasar a la normalidad las provincias de Holguín, Granma y Guantánamo. La provincia de Santiago de Cuba, continuará desarrollando las acciones de recuperación bajo la dirección del Consejo de Defensa Provincial y sus consejos de defensa municipales y de zonas.

Staff (2025-12-02). Arriba a Cuba vice primer ministro de Vietnam en visita oficial. cubadebate.cu El compañero Ho Quoc Dung, viceprimer ministro de la República Socialista de Vietnam, arribó este lunes a Cuba para una visita oficial de varios días, en el marco de las celebraciones por el 65 aniversario del establecimiento de relaciones diplomáticas entre ambos países. La visita, de carácter histórico, refleja la solidez y continuidad de los lazos bilaterales.

Martha Rios (2025-12-02). En Cuba confirman muertes por arbovirosis. radiohc.cu El Ministerio de Salud Pública (Minsap) de Cuba confirmó este lunes 33 fallecidos por arbovirosis en el país, en medio de una situación epidemiológica compleja, donde el dengue y el chikungunya mantienen una amplia circulación. | La vicetitular del Minsap, Carilda Peña García detalló en la televisión nacional que de ese total, 12 muertes corresponden a dengue (siete de ellos menores de 18 años) y 21 a chikungunya (14 menores de 18 años). | Aunque el sistema de vigilancia de síndrome febril muestra un descenso gráfico general, la funcionaria alertó sobre un grupo de territorios donde la tendencia es al incremento.

Mireya Ojeda (2025-12-02). Cienfuegos celebró el Día de la Medicina Latinoamericana. radiohc.cu Los trabajadores de la Salud celebraron en Cienfuegos el Día de la Medicina Latinoamericana dedicado al centenario del nacimiento del Comandante en Jefe, Fidel Castro Ruz, al aniversario 67 del Triunfo de la Revolución y en honor al natalicio del científico cubano Carlos Juan Finlay descubridor en la segunda mitad del siglo XIX del agente transmisor de la fiebre amarilla. | Cienfuegos resultó provincia destacada en la emulación nacional y este 3 de diciembre en el acto central, que tendrá lugar en Holguín será reconocida junto a Sancti Spíritus y Pinar del Río, por resultados favorables en la tasa de mortalidad i…

Staff (2025-12-01). Headlines for December 1, 2025. democracynow.org Venezuela Condemns Trump's Declaration That All Airspace Surrounding Venezuela Is Closed, Trump Says He Will Pardon Honduras's Former President Convicted of Drug Trafficking, Death Toll from Israel's War in Gaza Surpasses 70,000 Palestinians, Israeli Forces Fatally Shoot Two Palestinian Men in Occupied West Bank, Israeli Authorities Free Palestinian American Teen Mohammed Ibrahim After Holding Him Without Trial, Israeli Forces Conduct Raid in Syria, Killing 13 People, Trump Admin Halts Decisions on All Asylum Applications After Shooting of National Guard Members, Trump Announces He's Cance…

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-12-01). Israeli media: At least two soldiers were injured in an attack inside the Gaza Strip. english.almanar.com.lb

Ramzy Baroud (2025-12-01). UNSC 2803: The U.S.-Israeli scheme to partition Gaza and break Palestinian will. peoplesworld.org United Nations Security Council Resolution 2803 is destined to fail. That failure will come at a price: more Palestinian deaths, extensive destruction, and the expansion of Israeli violence to the West Bank and elsewhere in the Middle East. The resolution, passed on November 14, 2025, was a consolation prize to Israel after failing to achieve …

newarab (2025-12-01). Ms Rachel on 'Antisemite of the Year' list for supporting Gaza. newarab.com The pro-Israel Stop Antisemitism group has named

Kate Horgan (2025-12-01). Scrutinizing Power: Epstein Coverage, AI Threats, and Higher Ed Under Pressure. projectcensored.org This week we are rejoined by media scholar Nolan Higdon to discuss his latest work, "Unmasking Epstein: Power, Blackmail, and the Press's Failures." We also delve into the increasingly problematic world of Artificial Intelligence, the challenges and threats AI poses, and the importance of critical AI literacy. Next, Mickey speaks to Brown University first year student James Libresco about his latest Dispatch on Media and Politics for Project Censored titled, "A Direct Attack on Freedom of Speech: Trump Takes on Higher Ed." Libresco addresses media freedom and the student press, as well as the massive pushback to…

Staff (2025-12-01). "Kill Everybody" : Could Hegseth Face War Crimes Probe for Killing Survivors of U.S. Boat Strike? democracynow.org Democracy Now! speaks with journalist Spencer Ackerman about the Trump administration's deadly, ongoing attacks on alleged "drug boats" amid reports President Trump is preparing to attack Venezuela, with all airspace surrounding Venezuela now closed. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and others are "turning the military into a criminal operation," says Ackerman. "This shows the moral degeneracy that the 'war on terror' has left as a legacy in the U.S. military."…

Rania Khalek (2025-12-01). Coke? It's the real thing. thealtworld.com Trump pardons former Honduras president and narco drug baron caught with 400 tons of coc*ine, while making up Venezuelan drug cartels to justify invading, says Rania Khalek. Puzzled?

Ed Newman (2025-12-01). Venezuela calls on oil-produing states of OPEC to oppose threats of attack by U.S. imperialism. radiohc.cu Venezuela's Vice President Delcy Rodríguez has called on other oil-producing states in OPEC to oppose any U.S. attack on Venezuela. | Delcy Rodríguez said: "Venezuela formally denounces, before this body (OPEC — The Organization of Oil Exporting Countries), that the government of the United States of America intends to take control of Venezuela's vast oil reserves, the largest on the planet, through the use of lethal military force against the territory, the people and the institutions of the country." | While Venezuela holds the world's largest proven oil reserves, estimated at 303 billion barrels as of 20…

C.J. Atkins (2025-12-01). U.S. war on Venezuela looms. peoplesworld.org U.S. imperialism's gunboat diplomacy off the coast of Venezuela is rapidly escalating, reaching the verge of all-out war. Over the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday, President Donald Trump unilaterally—and illegally—declared the airspace in and around Venezuela "closed" and said that attacks on that country would soon take place "by land." He then reportedly issued an ultimatum directly …

Ed Newman (2025-12-01). Venezuelan president warns U.S. trying to seize country's oil reserves. radiohc.cu Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has condemned Washington's repeated threats of using force against Caracas, warning that the US plans to seize Venezuela's vast oil reserves through military force. | The Venezuelan president made the remarks in a letter to the Secretary General and member states of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC. | "Venezuela formally denounces before this body that the government of the United States of America intends to take control of Venezuela's vast oil reserves, the largest on the planet, through the use of lethal military force against the territory, the pe…

Staff (2025-12-01). How Pearl Harbor Day Threatens Venezuela. davidswanson.org Trump is openly threatening war on Venezuela in blatant violation of the United Nations Charter, and has already for nearly three months been openly murdering everyone aboard numerous boats — a crime whether it's murder or whether it's war. The utter absence of the most basic morality from U.S. journalism is to be found in …

Ed Newman (2025-12-01). Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro: "We have lived through 22 weeks of psychological terrorism" radiohc.cu Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro addressed the intense psychological warfare the country has experienced in recent months, amidst the multifaceted aggression waged by the United States government, led by Donald Trump. | "We have lived through 22 weeks of aggression that can be described as psychological terrorism," the president stated in his address. The head of state delivered his address from the Miraflores Complex in Caracas, where he received the Comprehensive Bolivarian Community Commands (CCBI) following a massive march held as part of their swearing-in ceremony. | "Peace and national unity reign in Ven…

Roger D. Harris (2025-12-01). Trump Commands Venezuela's Heavens Closed. dissidentvoice.org US President Trump ordered the airspace above and surrounding Venezuela "closed in its entirety" on November 29. Yet the US has as much legal and moral authority to shutter the skies over Venezuela as the Venezuelans have to close the putting greens at Mar-a-Lago. Yes, that's ridiculous — but not any more so than Washington's …

Staff (2025-12-01). La Red de Intelectuales y Artistas alerta: La amenaza contra Venezuela es una amenaza contra América Latina y el Caribe. cubadebate.cu La Red de Intelectuales, Artistas, y Movimientos Sociales en Defensa de la Humanidad, une su voz a la de todos los sectores que comparten la agenda de lucha por la justicia social, la defensa por la soberanía de los pueblos y de sus derechos humanos, y la dignidad de quienes resisten toda forma de dominación, para denunciar una nueva agresión de los Estados Unidos en contra de nuestra hermana República Bolivariana de Venezuela.

JAMES (2025-12-01). Venezuela ALBA News 12.1.2025: US Threats against Venezuela also Target its Neighbors; How El Toque Damages Cuban Economy; 6.5 Million Venezuelans vote in Popular Consultation. afgj.org John Perry, Roger Harris: It's not only about Venezuela The US military threats against Venezuela have a wider agenda. Their game plan is regime change, but not only in Venezuela. This is the objective — on a longer timescale in some cases — across several of the countries in the Caribbean Basin, aiming to cleanse…

Ed Newman (2025-12-01). Protesters in Rome demonstrate support for Palestine, Venezuela and Cuba. radiohc.cu Italy is experiencing intense days of protests — demanding labor rights, opposing U.S. imperialism and militarism, and showing support for the people of Palestine, Venezuela and Cuba. | A report published on the website of the newspaper La Repubblica states that tens of thousands of people took to the streets of the Italian capital over the weekend, continuing a general strike held on Friday, called by the Union of Base Unions (USB) and other unions. | The demonstrations this Saturday and Sunday were organized by unions, in conjunction with social and political organizations, in support of workers' demands,…

Jon Queally (2025-12-01). Global Arms Revenue Reached Record High Last Year With US Companies in the Lead. truthout.org An annual report out Monday that tracks global arms sales shows that weapons makers in 2024 generated more revenue than at any time since the group behind the research began tracking the data over 35 years ago. The annual report by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) shows that the top 100 weapons makers in the world — led by those in the United States — brought in a… |

ptcnews.tv (2025-12-01). Imran Khan's sons fear 'irreversible' harm as weeks pass with no proof of life. ptcnews.tv PTC Web Desk: The family of Pakistan's jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan has raised fresh alarm over his wellbeing. They have expressed apprehensions that the authorities may be hiding "something irreversible" about his condition. His son, Kasim Khan, said it had been more than three weeks without any evidence that Imran Khan is alive, despite a court order permitting weekly visits.Kasim said the family has had do direct and verifiable contact with him for months. He said not knowing whether your father is safe, injured or even alive is a form of psychological torture. He added that there had been no indep…

Jake Johnson (2025-12-01). Trump ends World AIDS Day commemoration, cuts lifesaving HIV prevention funds. peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON—The Trump administration is drawing outrage for terminating formal U.S. commemoration of World AIDS Day, directing U.S. State Department officials at home around the globe to "refrain from publicly promoting" it through social media or other communication channels. World AIDS Day has been marked annually on Dec. 1 since 1988, when it was initiated by the World Health Organization. The event …

en.mehrnews (2025-12-01). Pezeshkian hails female karate star on winning gold in world. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian congratulated Atousa Golshadnejad on winning gold medal at Cairo World Karate Championships, calling it a symbol of competence, and determination of Iranian women on the international stage.

en.mehrnews (2025-12-01). Key issue in Ukraine-US peace talks remains unresolved. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — Security guarantees for Ukraine remained unresolved after the latest talks between Kiev and Washington on ending the conflict with Russia, a western newspaper reported on Sunday, citing officials.

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-12-01). Islamic-Christian Meeting in Downtown Beirut with Participation of Pope. english.almanar.com.lb Pope Francis is participating in an interfaith meeting in Martyrs' Square in Beirut. Upon his arrival, he was welcomed by Maronite Patriarch Bechara Boutros al-Rahi, Syriac Catholic Patriarch Ignatius Youssef III Younan, Lebanese Grand Mufti Sheikh Abd Al-Latif Derian, and other religious leaders. During the meeting, Sheikh Ali Al-Khatib, Deputy President of the Supreme Islamic …

Shaenah Batterson (2025-12-01). Operation Splinter Factor: CIA Subversion in the Eastern Bloc. covertactionmagazine.com The CIA has been implicated in many of the murkiest incidents of the latter half of the 20th century. From the Kennedy assassination and Project MK-ULTRA, to what Wikipedia dubs the "alleged" Operation Mockingbird, a clandestine program which recruited prominent American journalists into a CIA propaganda network funded by agency front groups—the list goes on. …

Josiah Mortimer (2025-12-01). Your Party's Chaotic Conference Exposed a Movement at War With Itself. bylinetimes.com "My glass of wine later is turning into a bottle," said the chair of Your Party's conference in Liverpool at one point during a particularly rowdy part of Saturday's session. It was hard not to feel sorry for her. | "We're going to have to cut the mic [of the speaker]. We have to keep order. We have to keep order!" she exclaimed at one point. | The member concerned wouldn't stop speaking — as he railed against what he described as a 'witchhunt' of members of other socialist parties. | It must have been a particularly painful thing to hear for Jeremy Corbyn, whose supporters so often condemned what they v…

Lauren Nutall, The 19th (2025-12-01). How Rosa Parks' Legacy Inspired a New Fight Over Who Could Ride the Bus. capitalbnews.org Originally published by The 19th Decades after her act of defiance, Rosa Parks galvanized a cadre of activists to protest their own conditions and, though the scope of her legacy for them is still coming into focus, it remains just as powerful. They were fighting for disability access, and, like Parks, they used public transportation …

Paul Haeder (2025-12-01). News Junkie? Those Daily Newspaper Days, the Competing AM v. PM Dailies. dissidentvoice.org "Basically, financial reporting is this sinking hole at the centre of journalism. You start by swimming around it until finally, reluctantly, you can't fight the pull anymore and you get sucked down the drain into the biz pages." It is an amazing g-force terminal velocity, neck whipping mad mad mad mad world of cardboard characters, …

Our Reporter (2025-12-01). Kotido District Youth Empowered with ICT, Digital Communication Skills. plusnews.ug A total of 100 youth from Kotido district have acquired skills in ICT and multimedia following a five-day training program that concluded yesterday. The training, by the Uganda Communications Commission executed through the Uganda Communications Universal Service and Access Fund (UCUSAF), aimed to empower young people from underserved villages in the district. The …

Ed Newman (2025-12-01). Trump administration ends U.S. commemorations of World AIDS Day. radiohc.cu The Trump administration has announced that it will no longer commemorate World AIDS Day, which is observed around the world on December 1st each year. | According to an email viewed by The New York Times, the State Department last month instructed employees and grantees to "refrain from publicly promoting World AIDS Day through any communication channels, including social media, media engagements, speeches or other public-facing messaging." | Earlier this year, the Trump administration froze foreign funding for many public health programs dedicated to fighting HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. | [ SOURCE: DEMOCRA…

Nya Manneh (2025-12-01). The Huntington Library's Photo Collection Inducts Its First Filipina American Photographer In 2025. lataco.com The Huntington Library was established over 100 years ago, and now the new Valerie J. Bower exhibit is opening long-awaited doors for L.A. artists.

People's World (2025-12-01). RAPID RESPONSE: Restore food security — repeal SNAP cuts! peoplesworld.org Restore food security — repeal SNAP cuts! Call, write, or visit your U.S. Senators and Representative to demand passage of the Restoring Food Security for American Families and Farmers Act of 2025 (H.R.6088, which has 193 co-sponsors) and its companion bill being introduced in the Senate. Repeal the devastating $187 billion cuts to SNAP in the …

mediasanctuary (2025-12-01). NYIC Responds to Attempted ICE Raid on Canal St. mediasanctuary.org The New York Immigration Coalition and allies on Sunday November 30 held a news conference to respond to the successful effort by local residents and activists to prevent ICE from seizing street vendors on Canal Street. Several people were arrested following the blockade of the entrance to the parking garage, where dozens of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents had gathered for the immigration raid. We hear from Murad Awawdeh, of the New York Immigration Coalition, Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, and Hannah Stauss of Hands Off NYC.

eng.belta.by (2025-12-01). Belarus' Amkodor seeks to launch joint production in Algeria. eng.belta.by The Belarusian company Amkodor intends to launch joint production in Algeria, Deputy Director of Amkodor's Center Aleksei Zhdanok told reporters on the sidelines of a business forum in Algeria, BelTA reports.

en.mehrnews (2025-12-01). Enemies created 'cruel narrative' about Iran nuclear industry. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Mohammad Eslami says that the enemy has created an oppressive narrative regarding Iran's nuclear industry.

Peter Fousek, Cameron Harrison (2025-12-01). Tenants confront landlord disruption as they continue unionization drive. peoplesworld.org NEW HAVEN and DETROIT—The struggle over who controls the roof over a worker's head erupted into open confrontation on the steps of New Haven City Hall last Thursday, as a newly formed public tenants union at Sunset Ridge Apartments faced down a landlord-backed "counter-demonstration." The response by the landlord, Capital Reality, which included counter-protestors, police …

eng.belta.by (2025-12-01). Belarus' MFA lodges protest over violation of state border by drone from Lithuania. eng.belta.by He received a formal protest over a violation of Belarus' state border by a fixed-wing drone launched from Lithuania on 30 November 2025.

Plus News (2025-12-01). WHO Urges Countries to Scale Up Access to New HIV Prevention Tools. plusnews.ug The World Health Organisation (WHO) has called on governments to urgently scale up access to newly approved HIV prevention tools, including the groundbreaking injectable lenacapavir (LEN), to counter rising infection risks and the growing disruption of essential health services caused by cuts in foreign aid. This year's sharp and unexpected reductions in international funding have …

newarab (2025-12-01). MENA arms companies' revenues spike as global tensions rise. newarab.com Arms sales revenues among the Middle East's largest defence companies reached a record $31 billion in 2024 as countries Data published by the This is the highest number of…

eng.belta.by (2025-12-01). PM hosts meeting of Belarusian Congress organizing committee. eng.belta.by Belarusian Prime Minister Aleksandr Turchin chaired a meeting of the organizing committee for the eventh Belarusian People's Congress.

Christina Carrega (2025-12-01). A City-by-City Breakdown of Trump's Immigration Raids and Troop Deployments. capitalbnews.org President Donald Trump's continued efforts to deport undocumented immigrants and what he says is a crackdown on crime in mostly Democratic-led cities — which have some of the nation's largest Black populations — is showing no signs of slowing. The Trump administration launched "Swamp Sweep" on Monday, deploying over 200 U.S. Custom and Border Protection …

en.mehrnews (2025-12-01). Russia's Putin to meet US envoy Witkoff Tuesday: Kremlin. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold talks on Ukraine with US envoy Steve Witkoff in Moscow on Tuesday afternoon, the Kremlin said.

ecns.cn (2025-12-01). French President Emmanuel Macron to visit China from Dec. 3 to 5. ecns.cn At the invitation of President Xi Jinping, French President Emmanuel Macron will pay a state visit to China from December 3 to 5, said a Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson on Monday.

eng.belta.by (2025-12-01). Press secretary on results of Belarus president's negotiations with Sultan of Oman. eng.belta.by Natalya Eismont mentioned the kind, positive, and friendly atmosphere of the meeting of the two leaders. The meeting lasted for nearly 2.5 hours. She stressed that Belarus is interested in expanding interaction with Oman, including onto other countries in Southeast Asia and Africa.

en.mehrnews (2025-12-01). Iran becomes vice champion in 2025 World Karate Championships. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — Iranian karate practioners have finished runner-up in 2025 World Karate Championships.

en.mehrnews (2025-12-01). Orange harvest in Golestan province's orchards. en.mehrnews.com GOLESTAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — Every year, with the arrival of autumn, Golestan farmers harvest oranges, one of the oldest and most widely consumed citrus fruits, in their orchards.

Caitlin Johnstone (2025-12-01). The Craziest Thing In The World Is That We Could End Poverty, But We Don't. caitlinjohnstone.com.au It's the craziest thing in the world that we already have the technological ability to

Jeff Crisp (2025-12-01). Can Trump Dismantle the UN Refugee Convention? passblue.com In 2017, United States President Trump said of refugees: "I hate taking these people. I guarantee you they are bad," leaving no doubt about his disdain for the 40 million people around the world who have been forced to leave their own country and seek asylum elsewhere because of persecution, human rights violations and armed …

en.mehrnews (2025-12-01). Iran's Mazandaran exports over 29,000 tons of fruit a day. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — An agriculture official in Iran's Mazandaran Province says the northern region exported 1,449 shipments of fruit, including kiwifruit, tangerines, and oranges on November 29.

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-12-01). Israeli Channel 13: President Herzog will prioritize 'Israel' top interest in tackling Netanyahu pardoning. english.almanar.com.lb

Katie McKellar (2025-12-01). Utah's Measles Outbreak Is Among the Largest in the US. It May Get Worse. truthout.org The number of confirmed measles cases in Utah have surpassed 100, with state health officials reporting 102 as of Nov. 25, the last update available from the Thanksgiving holiday week. Of those, 24 were recorded in the last three weeks. Expecting the state and national measles surge to continue amid low vaccination rates, distrust and some isolating themselves from medical care… |

Adam Bienkov (2025-12-01). Rachel Reeves and the Daily Mailification of the BBC. bylinetimes.com For all the recent hand-wringing about its supposed "left wing bias", the fact remains that the BBC's political coverage has long been heavily-led by the agenda of Britain's overwhelmingly right-leaning press. | On its flagship news and politics programmes, the presenters still routinely begin their programmes with discussion of what the "front pages" are saying, despite sales of print newspapers collapsing over recent years. | This editorial decision not only massively benefits the large majority of those publications which are owned by a handful of extremely wealthy Conservative-supporting owners, it also he…

Lawrence Wittner (2025-12-01). Donald Trump, Union Buster. warisacrime.org Although President Donald Trump has claimed that "every policy" of his administration was "designed to lift up the American worker," he has acted consistently, since returning to office in January 2025, to undermine workers' chosen representatives, America's labor unions. The most flagrant Trump action along these lines occurred in March 2025, when he issued an …

eng.belta.by (2025-12-01). Eismont on Lithuanian drone incident: They shoot themselves between the legs now. eng.belta.by Natalya Eismont said: "As for Lithuanians, after their failure to close the border, once again Lithuanians are committing yet another stupidity that has turned upon them. We don't think either the Belarusian nation or the Lithuanian nation needs it but we are ready for everything."

Alexis Sterling (2025-12-01). A $1.6 billion fraud case that affected thousands ended in a release after less than two weeks in prison. nationofchange.org Trump's commutation of GPB Capital founder raises concerns about white-collar accountability…

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-12-01). UNIFIL: Since the ceasefire agreement, we have supported the deployment of the Lebanese army to approximately 130 positions. english.almanar.com.lb

Our Reporter (2025-12-01). Unemployment a Main Concern for Kasese Youthful Electorates. plusnews.ug Youth in Kasese District are urging political candidates to clearly spell out strategies for tackling unemployment and school dropouts in the area. Moses Thembo, a 25-year-old barber in Kasese Town, shared his personal experience, saying he never imagined he would end up in his current job. Despite attaining a Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality in 2024 …

Staff (2025-12-01). "Imperial Blowback" : Suspect in D.C. Shooting Was Part of CIA Death Squad in Afghanistan. democracynow.org Rahmanullah Lakanwal, the man who authorities say shot two National Guardsmen outside the White House, had previously worked in a CIA-backed "Zero Unit" in Afghanistan, often called "death squads" by human rights groups. "The United States made this person into a child soldier, and now is experiencing what I think is one of the most horrifically bright-line cases of imperial blowback that we've seen throughout the 'war on terror,'" says Spencer Ackerman, journalist and author focused on U.S. military and foreign policy.

ptcnews.tv (2025-12-01). Haryana student stabbed to death in UK's Worcester, family seeks diplomatic help to repatriate mortal remains. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: A 30-year-old student from Haryana studying in the United Kingdom was allegedly stabbed to death in United Kingdom's Worcester, with police release all five suspects it had arrested in connection with the killing. | The fatal attack on the victim, Vijay Kumar, took place late on Saturday in Worcester's city centre. He was found by officers with serious injuries on Barbourne Road in Worcester on November 15 and succumbed to his injuries later. | According to the reports, the victim was pursuing higher education after quitting his government job with the Central Board of Excise and Customs earlier t…

Staff (2025-12-01). WATCH: Unspeakable Facts About JFK. consortiumnews.com James Douglass, author of JFK and the Unspeakable, recounts how Patrice Lumumba was assassinated just three days before J.F.K. took office, and where Fidel Castro was when he learned of the murder in Dallas. Author and researcher James Douglass spoke…

APR editor (2025-12-01). West Papuan liberation fighters risk 'extermination' by Indonesia's high-tech forces. asiapacificreport.nz As activist groups around the world observe December 1 — flag-raising "independence" day for West Papua today marking when the Morning Star flag was flown in 1961 for the first time — Kristo Langker reports from the Highlands about how the Indonesian military is raising the stakes. SPECIAL REPORT: By Kristo Langker in Kiwirok, West…

newarab (2025-12-01). Turkey's Erdogan calls Black Sea drone strikes a 'worrying escalation'. newarab.com Two ships, the Virat and the Kairos, were rocked by explosions off Turkey's coast late Friday, according to the Turkish transport ministry, with the Virat struck again early Saturday. | A Ukrainian security source claimed responsibility for the attacks to AFP, saying the ships were covertly transporting Russian oil in contravention of…

Shefali Luthra (2025-12-01). Texas Law Seeks to Halt Telehealth Abortions. Providers Say It Won't Stop Them. truthout.org Texas' massive new abortion law taking effect this week could escalate the national fight over mailing abortion pills. House Bill 7 represents abortion opponents' most ambitious effort to halt telehealth abortions, which have helped patients get around strict bans in Texas and other states after Roe v. Wade was overturned. The law, which goes into effect December 4… |

newarab (2025-12-01). Israel to deploy 'Iron Beam' laser defence by end 2025. newarab.com Israel's defence ministry announced on Monday the completion of a laser air defence system known as "The Iron Beam laser system is expected to fundamentally change the rules of engagement on the battlefield," Daniel Gold, head of defence ministry research and development, told a defence summit in Tel Aviv. | "With development complete and a comprehensive testing programme that has validated the system's capabilities," he added, promising to deliver…

Our Reporter (2025-12-01). Financial Institutions Urged to Prioritize Supporting Women Businesses. plusnews.ug Financial institutions have been urged to prioritize supporting women in business, "because they are backbone of economic and social progress." Elizabeth Mwerinde, Head of Commercial Banking at Ecobank, made this call why while speaking at the 12th Annual Women in Business Achievers Awards and Gala Dinner held in Kampala.Mwerinde noted that women have long faced …

en.mehrnews (2025-12-01). Russia companies seek joint production of equipment with Iran. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — Several Russian companies have proposed cooperation with Iran to produce heavy construction equipment suh as dump trucks, excavators, and shovel loaders.

Sammy Attoh (2025-12-01). Soldiers of Solidarity — Part III. dissidentvoice.org Our soldiers did not go to Africa to conquer, but to liberate." — Fidel Castro Read Part I and Part II. In late 1975, as Angola prepared to cast off Portuguese rule, its fragile independence was threatened by apartheid South Africa's armies and CIA‚Äëbacked mercenaries. Into this storm stepped Cuba. Within weeks, Havana launched Operación …

en.mehrnews (2025-12-01). Israeli army faces historic manpower crisis, command decay. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — Retired Israeli general Yitzhak Brik warns that the Israeli occupation forces are facing the worst manpower and command crisis in their history.

Robert S. Becker (2025-12-01). Battered Americans honor-bound to provoke odious Trumpism— exposing the full horror of "Off with their heads" nationofchange.org The Savvy Congress Six deliciously hit a potent bullseye without ever having to specify the perfect target.

eng.belta.by (2025-12-01). New residents of Great Stone park to launch production of auto parts, aviation connectors. eng.belta.by Two new resident companies have been registered in the China-Belarus Industrial Park Great Stone: Lianshi Technology Bel (China) and Razramat (Belarus).

Staff (2025-12-01). Trump Vows to Pause Migration from "Third World Countries" After Fatal National Guard Shooting. democracynow.org We look at President Trump's call to pause all asylum decisions after an Afghan man who once worked for the CIA opened fire near the White House last Wednesday, shooting two National Guard members, killing one. Rahmanullah Lakanwal entered the United States in 2021 through Operation Allies Welcome, a program that saw the U.S. evacuate thousands of Afghans who faced reprisals from the Taliban over their work with the U.S. and the former U.S.-backed government. | Trump has since said that he will "permanently pause migration from all Third World Countries." Afghan refugees have "been stuck i…

Plus News (2025-12-01). Nodding Syndrome: The Silent Tragedy in Northern Uganda. plusnews.ug In Northern Uganda, Nodding Syndrome continues to rob children of their childhood, devastate families, and strain communities. Unlike HIV, it receives minimal attention, inadequate funding, and failing healthcare support. Cases continue to rise in Pader, Kitgum, and Omoro, leaving families burdened by illness, abuse, and poverty, asking not just "why my child?" but "where is …

Danielle Klotz (2025-12-01). Giving thanks when the news is heavy. anabaptistworld.org You might get this issue either before or during Thanks ≠giv ≠ing celebrations in the United States. While you'll find articles about things to be thankful for (and inspiration for Advent), some of the news might be disheartening: Mosaic Conference's separation from Mennonite Church USA (page 18) and Mennonite World Conference's not moving forward with a representative …

eng.belta.by (2025-12-01). Lukashenko offers condolences to Sri Lankan president following deadly floods and landslides. eng.belta.by "On behalf of the people of the Republic of Belarus and on my own behalf, I express my deepest condolences over the numerous casualties caused by the catastrophic floods and landslides in Sri Lanka," the message reads.

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-12-01). Israeli judges agree to Netanyahu's request to cancel tomorrow's trial session: Zionist reports. english.almanar.com.lb

Contributing Writers (2025-12-01). Foundation Response to FDA Concession of 10 Pediatric mRNA Deaths. voicesfromsyria.com Leaked memo, no press release or market recall, staffers get mixed review Original Link Here: BREAKING—McCullough Foundation Response to FDA Concession of 10 Pediatric mRNA Deaths By Peter A. McCullough, MD, MPH Please listen to this brief analysis of the new story over the Thanksgiving Holiday that FDA staff members have conceded 10 out of 96 pediatric …

newarab (2025-12-01). Iraq invites US companies to bid on oil field run by Russia's Lukoil. newarab.com Iraq's oil ministry announced on Monday that it had invited US companies to bid on an oil field which had been operated by the The oil ministry said in a statement it had taken "all necessary measures to directly and exclusively invite several major American oil companies… to submit bids" to take over the management of the West Qurna 2 in southern Iraq, which is one of the world's largest oil fields according to Lukoil. | An oil ministry official…

Joe Sims (2025-12-01). People's World needs your voice Can you help make calls? peoplesworld.org We need you! During the week of Giving Tuesday, Saturday, November 29th — Sunday December 7th, we need volunteers to sign up for the People's World Phonathon. During that week, we'll be speaking with readers encouraging them to donate to the PW. Phonathons are not just an attempt to get donations, but allow us to connect with our audience. Our …

Erick Galindo (2025-12-01). ICE Raids Are Driving Customers Away From L.A. Restaurants, But We Can Still Save Them. lataco.com How is this one of the toughest years for food businesses in a generation at the exact same time Latino culture is having its biggest, loudest, most mainstream moment in American history? Instead, restaurants, many of which are Mexican—the heart of that culture, the vanguard—are barely hanging on.

Alexis Goldstein (2025-12-01). Free Buses Can Be a Reality — Just Look at Maryland. truthout.org During the COVID-19 pandemic and its associated economic downturn, many people couldn't pay their transportation costs, and often didn't. In New York City in 2021, some 21 percent of bus riders did not pay the fare, a figure that grew to 48 percent in 2024. Some local governments, including New York City, responded with reduced or free fare programs. From 2023 to 2024, New York's Metropolitan… |

eng.belta.by (2025-12-01). Belarus eyes closer ties with Algeria. eng.belta.by A bilateral business forum was held in the capital of Algeria. It brought together over a hundred representatives from ministries, organizations, and enterprises of the two countries. The business event was preceded by negotiations between the trade ministers.

newarab (2025-12-01). In marriages across MENA, consent is fictional and rape is legal. newarab.com Across the MENA, women are being raped by their husbands, and the law looks the other way. In many cases, survivors who seek help are told by police, prosecutors, or even judges that what happened to them isn't a crime – it's marriage. | This state-sanctioned impunity is at the core of a new report,

Chip Gibbons (2025-12-01). Defending Rights Dissent Input for UN Thematic Report on Definitions of Terrorism. rightsanddissent.org The following was submitted by Chip Gibbons on behalf of Defending Rights & Dissent to Mr. Ben Saul, Special Rapporteur on counter-terrorism and human rights, in response to the UN's Statement of Interest and Expertise : | Defending Rights & Dissent is a U.S. based organization that defends the right to know and freedom to act in…

Bill Berkowitz (2025-12-01). As Public Support for ICE Drops, Women's March WIN Launches Campaign Urging Agents to Walk Away. dissidentvoice.org As the Trump administration enters its eleventh month pushing aggressive immigration crackdowns, public sentiment appears to be shifting. A new YouGov survey finds growing discomfort with the broad and aggressive methods being employed by the U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE). According to the poll, a majority (53%) of Americans somewhat or strongly disapprove of …

eng.belta.by (2025-12-01). My Belarus exhibition to highlight economic achievements, tourism potential. eng.belta.by My Belarus exhibition was a great success last year. It showed that Belarusians have something to showcase and be proud of, Sergei Baran, Director of the National Exhibition Center BelExpo told the media following the meeting of the organizing committee for the 7th Belarusian People's Congress.

en.mehrnews (2025-12-01). Bangladesh court convicts ousted PM Hasina of corruption. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — A Bangladeshi court on Monday sentenced ousted ex-Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to five years in prison for corruption related to the Dhaka's Purbachal New Town project.

Kashif Hasan Khan (2025-12-01). The U.S.—China Tariff Confrontation: From Economic Dispute to Systemic Rivalry. covertactionmagazine.com Shifting Power and Strategic Autonomy In global politics, perception shapes power, but China's current strategy suggests more than perception management. Its refusal to yield to U.S. tariff pressure marks a deliberate assertion of strategic autonomy. When Washington initiated steep tariffs under the Trump administration, many countries sought compromise through dialogue. Beijing instead opted for reciprocity, …

eng.belta.by (2025-12-01). Belarus president notified about Lithuanian drone incident, gives instructions. eng.belta.by Natalya Eismont said: "First of all, the president has been absolutely informed about the matter in detail. All the instructions have been given. The State Security Committee and all the other essential bodies are operating in accordance with the received instructions."

Sharon Zhang (2025-12-01). Republicans Probe Alleged Hegseth Order to "Kill Everybody" as War Crimes Mount. truthout.org Members of Congress have launched a bicameral, bipartisan effort to sharpen oversight of the Pentagon after a report on an alleged order by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to "kill everybody" in the military's boat strike campaign spurred widespread condemnation over the weekend. The Republican-led Armed Services Committees in both the House and the Senate have announced that they are… |

en.mehrnews (2025-12-01). Iran has always been at forefront of fight against terrorism. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Kazem Gharibabadi says that Islamic Republic of Iran has always spearheaded the battle against terrorism.

Amy Goodman (2025-12-01). US Enlisted DC Shooting Suspect in CIA-Backed Death Squad When He Was a Child. truthout.org Rahmanullah Lakanwal, the man who authorities say shot two National Guardsmen outside the White House, had previously worked in a CIA-backed "Zero Unit" in Afghanistan, often called "death squads" by human rights groups. "The United States made this person into a child soldier, and now is experiencing what I think is one of the most horrifically bright-line cases of imperial blowback that we've… |

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-12-01). Israeli occupation forces have raided commercial shops in the village of Deir Jarir, northeast of Ramallah, in the occupied West Bank: reports. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-12-01). More Zionist Attacks on South Lebanon Recorded. english.almanar.com.lb The southern villages and towns witnessed a series of scattered Israeli attacks today, coinciding with intense enemy aircraft overflights in the region. Al-Manar correspondent reported that the enemy's position in Ramtha Hill targeted the Sastra farm with heavy machine gunfire, and the outskirts of Kfar Shuba town came under machine gunfire from the enemy's position …

eng.belta.by (2025-12-01). State-of-the-art equipment in drone launched from Lithuania into Belarus. eng.belta.by The fallen drone was found in Grodno on 30 November. The broken pieces allow recreating what the drone used to look like. The aircraft-type drone boasted a wingspan of 1.5 meters. It was 91cm long, 30cm high, and 8.5cm wide. Essentially it was a hard-to-spot compact reconnaissance vehicle.

Staff (2025-12-01). Europa Ante Novum Bellum (Europe Before the New War). consortiumnews.com Whose interests are served by predictions of a third general European war in little more than a century? The answer is clear: politicians who have led Europe into this nearly hopeless situation, says Uros Lipuscek. By Uro≈° Lipu≈°cek Special to…

newarab (2025-12-01). Jailed Tunisia opposition figure suspends hunger strike. newarab.com In a message posted on social media by his sister, the lawyer Dalila Mssadek, the 57-year-old said two

James Anderson (2025-12-01). For Incarcerated Students in California, Education Is a Collective Endeavor. truthout.org Kenneth Butler, an inside-outside prison education training coach who grew up in the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles, spent 15 years incarcerated prior to his release from prison in June 2021. He's since implemented reentry programs and conducted recidivism research in Uganda while on a Fulbright Fellowship, and he has served as a mentor to formerly incarcerated youth and young adults in… |

eng.belta.by (2025-12-01). Focus on young families and professional growth. A delegate of Belarusian Congress on work and life. eng.belta.by At the second session of the 7th Belarusian People's Congress delegates will review the social and economic development program of Belarus for 2026—2030. Denis Kisly, a delegate to the Belarusian People's Congress talked to BelTA to share his views on the priorities of the document.

Plus News (2025-12-01). Gov't Allocates USD30M for Soroti Fruit Factory Expansion. plusnews.ug The government has allocated USD30 million (Shs108 billion) for the expansion of the Soroti Fruit Processing Factory, prompting local leaders in Soroti City to criticize certain politicians for misleading farmers into cutting down their orange trees. Jorem Opian Obicho, representing the Chairperson of the factory board and serving as Chairperson of the Teso Tropical Fruit …

mediasanctuary (2025-12-01). ACIC — Krampus Cabaret. mediasanctuary.org This Week we switch things up a bit and welcome Comedy's Hot Cousin Burlesque with our Guest Burlesque Performer, Producer, Teacher and Emcee Teasy Roosevelt in Studio to promote Krampus Cabaret a sexy Revue variety show. Host Juan Pantaleon talks to Teasy about the history of Burlesque, its direct correlation to Comedy and why Krampus matters her, They also talk Juan's Experience with burlesque and he reveals his Drag name on air.

newarab (2025-12-01). Residents say 40 killed in alleged army strike in southern Sudan. newarab.com At least 40 people were killed in The Rapid Support Forces and their ally in the southern Kordofan region, the Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North, led by Abdelaziz al-Hilu, accused the army of striking the village of Komo on Saturday. | The Emergency Lawyers, a human rights group that documents atrocities on both sides of Sudan's 31-month war, said "an army ai…

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-12-01). Netanyahu to Meet Trump Soon amid Israeli Debate over His Pardon. english.almanar.com.lb Israeli President Isaac Herzog said Monday that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's request for a pardon in his corruption case "sparks debate" within Israeli 'society'. The pardon request "will be handled in the most proper and precise way. I will consider only the good of the state and Israeli society," Herzog said in a statement by …

newarab (2025-12-01). Israeli police arrest dozens for crime in Palestinian community. newarab.com Israel's police and border force launched a series of raids in northern Israel and the occupied At least 23 people were arrested in morning raids by the

newarab (2025-12-01). ICC vows to stand firm amid US sanctions. newarab.com The president of the Opening an annual meeting that brought together representatives from the countries that are part of the ICC, Tomoko Akane said: "Let me be explicit. We never accept any kind of pressure from anyone." | "Our independence and impartiality are our Pole Stars and remain unaffected. Our loyalties are only with the Rome…

Our Reporter (2025-12-01). Omoro Farmers Count Losses as Prolonged Sunshine Threatens Second Season Crops. plusnews.ug Prolonged, unpredictable sunshine in parts of northern Uganda has left farmers in Omoro District in panic, fearing that their second-season crops may dry up before yielding. The hot and dry weather, which began at the start of November, has now lasted a month, affecting crops such as maize, green vegetables, sunflowers, and soybeans. Betty Adong, …

newarab (2025-12-01). War from within: Israel's bid to exploit Iran's ethnic divisions. newarab.com At the beginning of the 12-day war in June between Israel and Iran, The Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan, meanwhile,

Mark Gruenberg (2025-12-01). Trump demands loyalty oaths to his criminal regime. peoplesworld.org BOSTON—Shades of the "loyalty oaths" of the Joe McCarthy-era witch-hunts through the federal government in the 1950s. The Trump regime is demanding such loyalty essays—to Trump, not the Constitution—for all aspiring civil servants. In addition to the obvious loyalty he wants to his resurrected anti-communist campaign, he is demanding much more. Essentially, anyone who applies …

Jack Gilroy (2025-12-01). Democracy In Peril on University Campuses. covertactionmagazine.com Some aspects of life are so well known that they are accepted as a given. One of those commonly accepted facts of life is corporate leadership. Corporate leaders instruct their teams of managers to create a specific atmosphere at the workplace, and this can influence the attitudes of all employees within the company; from supermarkets to car-makers, the expected …

APR editor (2025-12-01). A 'forgotten hero' against Imperial Japan, but the legacy of 'Bintao' Vinzons is being revived. asiapacificreport.nz COMMENTARY: By David Robie Vinzons is a quiet coastal town in the eastern Philippines province of Camarines Norte in Bicol. With a spread out population of about 45,000. it is known for its rice production, crabs and surfing beaches in the Calaguas Islands. But the town is really famous for one of its sons —…

Philip Haworth (2025-12-01). Trump Envoy Has Financial Ties With Former Adviser to Putin's 'Money Man' Now Leading Kremlin Peace Talks. bylinetimes.com The Faena Miami Beach hotel gets thousands of five-star reviews online. It is arguably the most luxurious hotel in the city — certainly up there with the Miami Beach Edition. So, if you were the US Representative for Florida's 13th congressional district and in town on the weekend of 25 October this year, looking for a Russian businessman sanctioned by the US Government for his links to the Kremlin, the Faena was the place to be. | It was also where Donald Trump's personally appointed peace envoy walked in with business ties to the very Kremlin-linked financial networks he was supposed to be negotiating…

mediasanctuary (2025-12-01). Venison Donation Program in NYS. mediasanctuary.org New York State has a program where hunters can donate their deer meat to food programs to feed New Yorkers. Donations of venison have been a great assistace to food panties. In this segment we hear from Feeding New York State and some excerpts from the Department of Environmental Conservation. Reporting by Sina Basila Hickey. | White-tailed Deer image by Paul Danese | Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 | Wiki Media Commons…

Staff (2025-12-01). Talk World Radio: Kathleen DuVal on Native Nations. 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 are talking about Native Nations: A Millenium in North America with its author Kathleen DuVal who is a Professor of History at the University of North Carolina at …

Peter Dreier (2025-12-01). 80 years ago: A Jewish radical and two Negro League stars crusade to integrate baseball. peoplesworld.org Eighty years ago—on September 8, 1945—a little-known episode in the struggle to challenge racial segregation took place in, of all places, Germany's Nuremberg Stadium, where Adolf Hitler had previously addressed Nazi Party rallies. It was led by Sam Nahem, a left-wing Jewish pitcher who had a brief career in the major leagues, and included two Negro …

newarab (2025-12-01). Iraq looking to lift EU ban on Iraqi Airways flights to Europe. newarab.com

Andrea Mazzarino (2025-12-01). Welcome to Donald Trump's U.S.A. nationofchange.org On being female in a potentially fascist country.

newarab (2025-12-01). Bangladesh court jails British MP Tulip Siddiq in absentia. newarab.com A Bangladesh court sentenced Former Bangladesh Siddiq, who resigned in January as Brit…

ptcnews.tv (2025-12-01). Bangladesh court jails ex-PM Sheikh Hasina for 5 years; her niece and UK MP Tulip Siddiq gets 2-year term in land scam. ptcnews.tv PTC Web Desk: A Dhaka court on Monday sentenced Bangladesh's deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to five years in prison, while her niece and British MP Tulip Siddiq received a two-year jail term in | Bangladesh court jails ex-PM Sheikh Hasina for 5 years; her niece and UK MP Tulip Siddiq gets 2-year term in land scam…

Tom Engelhardt (2025-12-01). Tomgram: Andrea Mazzarino, The Russification of America. warisacrime.org This article originally appeared at TomDispatch.com. To receive TomDispatch in your inbox three times a week, click here. Yes, earlier this year, Donald Trump suggested that he might indeed run for a third term in office. "There are methods which you could do it," he said, and when it came to considering the possibility, insisted he …

eng.belta.by (2025-12-01). Belarusian People's Congress delegate calls for creativity to promote tourism in Belarus. eng.belta.by A key priority for the 2030 program is unlocking the tourism potential.

Staff (2025-12-01). Trump Meddles in Honduran Election & Vows to Pardon Ex-President Jailed in U.S. for Drug Trafficking. democracynow.org President Trump has announced plans to pardon former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández, who is serving a 45-year sentence for trafficking hundreds of tons of cocaine into the United States. In 2024, Hernández was convicted in New York of drug trafficking and weapons charges. "The evidence from the Southern District of New York was overwhelming," says Dana Frank, professor of history emerita at the University of California, Santa Cruz, and a longtime observer of Honduran politics. | Trump's announcement came on Friday, and he also threatened to cut off funding if Hondurans did not elect h…

newarab (2025-12-01). Homeless Hilal on track for CAF Champions League last eight. newarab.com Homeless Abdelrazig Omer put the visiting team ahead after 12 minutes in Lubumbashi and they retained the lead until Ramos Kashala equalised with 11 minutes of regular time remaining. | It was the third goal from forward Kashala in

Kim Petersen (2025-12-01). What Right Does Japan Have to Pronounce about Taiwan? dissidentvoice.org Chinese chairman Xi Jinping met with Japanese prime minister Sanae Takaichi, at her request in Gyeongju, on 31 October, in the Republic of Korea. The recently ensconced Japanese prime minister Sanae Takaichi began her early leadership with a major diplomatic gaffe when she said a Chinese attack on Taiwan could constitute "a survival-threatening situation" for …

en.mehrnews (2025-12-01). Russian troops capture another town in Donetsk. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — Russian troops captured the community of Klinovoye in the Donetsk region over the past 24 hours in the special military operation in Ukraine, Russia's Defense Ministry reported.

Ed Newman (2025-12-01). Palestinians to file ICC lawsuit against FIFA, UEFA chiefs over role in Israeli war crimes and apartheid. radiohc.cu Palestinian footballers, clubs, and international groups are planning to lodge a complaint with the International Criminal Court (ICC) against the heads of world soccer's governing body, FIFA, and its European counterpart, UEFA, for aiding Israeli war crimes and apartheid. | Latest reports said the case focuses on how FIFA and UEFA presidents Gianni Infantino and Aleksander Ceferin allowed football clubs to operate from illegal Israeli settlements despite warnings from UN experts and human rights organizations. | The international community views Israeli settlements as illegal under international law and the Gene…

Our Reporter (2025-12-01). EC Dismisses Petition Against Nakawa Division West Nominations. plusnews.ug The Electoral Commission has dismissed a petition filed by parliamentary aspirant Ivan Bwowe seeking to nullify the nomination of seven contenders for the Nakawa Division West parliamentary seat, ruling that his complaint was without merit and that the nominations were lawfully conducted. In a decision a November 21st, 2025 decision, EC Chairperson Justice Simon Byabakama …

Eileen Kinch (2025-12-01). At Nicaea, Pope Leo calls Christians to rise to unity as ancient basilica resurfaces. anabaptistworld.org ccording to some archeologists and historians, the basilica was the meeting place for the roughly 200 bishops convened by Emperor Constantine in 325 to confront a theological crisis and articulate the foundation of their shared Christian faith.

Jordan Atwood (2025-12-01). Hegseth order to "kill everybody" triggers war crimes alarms. nationofchange.org New reporting on a lethal September boat strike intensifies scrutiny of Trump's regional military campaign.

Sharon Zhang (2025-12-01). Netanyahu Requests Presidential Pardon From Corruption Case, Citing Trump Plea. truthout.org Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has requested that President Isaac Herzog pardon him of corruption charges in his five-year-long case, citing U.S. President Donald Trump's recent request for the favor and saying that it's necessary to advance the two leaders' joint interests as they ravage the Middle East. The prime minister made the request on Sunday, framing the trial as a "witch… |

eng.belta.by (2025-12-01). Extremist materials found in Lithuania's drone crashed in Grodno. eng.belta.by On 30 November, a UAV of unknown origin was found on one of the streets of Grodno. During inspection, police determined that the drone was equipped with a camera capable of taking photos and videos, which could be used to collect intelligence data.

Brandon Tensley (2025-12-01). 'We Don't Want Voices Silenced': Black Voting Power at Risk in Redistricting Battle. capitalbnews.org When Marsha Mitchell's racial solidarity organization, Community Coalition, participated in Day of the Dead celebrations this month, she honored her grandparents. They were born in the Jim Crow South, in Arkansas, and didn't enjoy the same rights that she grew up with, like the right to vote. Mitchell, who lives in South Los Angeles, wanted …

en.mehrnews (2025-12-01). Homegrown production of destroyer symbol of self-sufficiency. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) — Deputy Commander of the Iranian Army for Coordination Affairs Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari has said that Iran could manufacture its first sophisticated "Jamaran" destroyer which is a symbol of self-sufficiency and progress.

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-12-01). Syria News Channel: Israeli occupation forces open fire at residential homes in the village of Abu Qubays in the southern Quneitra countryside. english.almanar.com.lb

newarab (2025-12-01). Outrage after RSF kills SUNA bureau chief in El-Fasher. newarab.com Rapid Support Forces in Sudan over the weekend killed Taj Alsir Mohamed Suleiman, head of the state news agency (SUNA) in El-Fasher, along with his brother, inside their home. | Sudanese Information Minister Khalid Al-Iyeser urged international organisations for the protection of journalists to intervene. | The Sudanese Jour…

eng.belta.by (2025-12-01). Details of closed-door talks with Sultan of Oman revealed. eng.belta.by Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko held negotiations with Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said of Oman in Muscat on 1 December. The meeting was closed to media, with the exception of brief protocol photo and video footage.

newarab (2025-12-01). Saudi residents say booze ban eased for more foreigners. newarab.com Foreign residents living in Non-Muslim foreign residents earning at least 50,000 riyals a month ($13,300) are now able to purchase alcoholic beverages at the country's sole liquor store in Riyadh, according to six people who spoke to AFP. | Late last month, premium visa-holders were able to buy booze in Riyadh, marking the…

eng.belta.by (2025-12-01). Is Zhlobin administration building featured on U.S. $20 bill? what officials say. eng.belta.by The striking resemblance between the two buildings (which, in yet another coincidence, both house government bodies) is more than just surprising; it has deeply astonished observant Belarusians.

fishbein (2025-12-01). Jeffries' Strong Floor and No Ceiling: We Need to Fix the Roof. cepr.net

fishbein (2025-12-01). Trumpian Nonsense on Employing Native-Born Workers. cepr.net

Veronica Riccobene (2025-12-01). Pharma's Best Influencers Are Off The Books. levernews.com

fishbein (2025-12-01). US Escalation in the Caribbean and Latin America Live Updates. cepr.net

_____ (2025-12-01). Crimean journalist Vilen Temeryanov sentenced to 14 years in jail. CPJ Staff

_____ (2025-12-01). Vietnamese journalist Do Van Nga held on anti-state propaganda charge. CPJ Staff

_____ (2025-12-01). Trump administration's 'media bias' list raises alarm, CPJ says. cpj.org/feed/atom/

Staff (2025-12-01). Ignoring JFK's Warning on Russia. consortiumnews.com

_____ (2025-12-01). Algerian authorities arrest journalist Saad Bouakba for comments on independence war. CPJ Staff

_____ (2025-12-01). Journalist found guilty of threatening Turkish president. CPJ Staff

_____ (2025-12-01). Colombian rebel group threatens investigative journalists as 'armed actors'. CPJ Staff

_____ (2025-12-01). Nigerian authorities detain another journalist for cybercrimes over governance reports. CPJ Staff

_____ (2025-12-01). CPJ joins international press freedom mission to Turkey. CPJ Staff

_____ (2025-12-01). Tunisia frees prominent commentator Sonia Dahmani. CPJ Staff

Staff (2025-12-01). Remotorización: La apuesta de MECANIK 11 para rescatar el parque automotor estatal. cubadebate.cu En la 41 Feria Internacional de La Habana, la mipyme MECANIK 11 se presentó no solo como un taller de reparación, sino como un actor clave en la solución de uno de los problemas más acuciantes de la economía cubana: la obsolescencia del parque automotor estatal. Con un enfoque innovador y práctico, su propuesta central fue la remotorización, una intervención técnica que devuelve la vida a equipos fuera de uso mediante la sustitución de su motor original por uno nuevo y más eficiente.

Staff (2025-12-01). Venezolanidad musical de Barbarito Diez. cubadebate.cu El primer álbum grabado por el cubano Barbarito Diez con temas del repertorio venezolano está fechado en 1979, siendo el productor de ese álbum (y de otros más) el zuliano Orlando Montiel, fundador y gerente del Sello Integra, (Interamericana de Grabaciones).

Staff (2025-12-01). Somos retaguardia: La disputa real no es electoral, es estructural. cubadebate.cu Cuando la izquierda hondureña, la histórica, la insurgente y la nueva izquierda nacida del golpe de Estado logre reunirse con un diagnóstico común y un proyecto compartido, Honduras podrá comenzar a articular sus fuerzas dispersas. El FSLN avanzó cuando unificó sus tres corrientes internas.

Ed Newman (2025-12-01). 69th anniversary of November 30th uprising commemorated in Santiago de Cuba. radiohc.cu Floral tributes from Army General Raúl Castro, leader of the Revolution, and Miguel Díaz-Canel—First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC)—were laid today at the plaque commemorating the martyrs of the armed uprising of November 30, 1956. | Likewise, on the 69th anniversary of that heroic date, which marked a decisive moment in the final revolutionary stage, floral arrangements were placed on behalf of Esteban Lazo, president of the National Assembly of People's Power, and the Cuban people. | As a result of that action, planned to support the landing of the Granma exp…

Staff (2025-12-01). Netanyahu solicita indulto presidencial en medio de tensiones políticas y judiciales. cubadebate.cu El primer ministro de Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, presentó una solicitud de indulto del presidente de su país, Isaac Herzog. En respuesta, la oficina del presidente comunicó que Herzog esperará a recibir las opiniones de los funcionarios judiciales antes de considerar la "extraordinaria solicitud que acarrea implicaciones significativas".

Staff (2025-12-01). Cuba asistirá al Campeonato Mundial de Boxeo organizado por la IBA. cubadebate.cu La Federación cubana de ese deporte anunció este lunes que tendrá cuatro representantes en el Campeonato Mundial de la Asociación Mundial de Boxeo (IBA) a disputarse del 3 al 13 de diciembre en Dubái. Su presidente, Alberto Puig de la Barca, explicó que se consideró oportuno aprovechar ese espacio competitivo como parte de la preparación de esos atletas.

newarab (2025-12-01). ICC takes Libyan war crimes suspect into custody. newarab.com The court said that El Hishri faces charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity durin…

_____ (2025-12-01). Protesters storm La Stampa headquarters. cpj.org/feed/atom/

Ed Newman (2025-11-30). Gaza Health Ministry reports Israel has killed 356 Palestinians since ceasefire in October. radiohc.cu Two more Palestinians have been killed by Israeli occupation forces in Gaza, raising the death toll to 356 since the ceasefire between the Tel Aviv regime and the Hamas resistance movement went into effect, the besieged territory's Health Ministry says. | In its latest update, the ministry said on Sunday three more Palestinians were confirmed killed and two wounded in the past 24-hour reporting period. The figures include two newly reported deaths and one body recovered. | Since the ceasefire came into effect on October 11, the ministry said it has recorded 356 deaths and 908 wounded. There have also been 607 rec…

Alina Ramos Martin (2025-11-30). Dominican organizations condemn air blockade of Venezuela. plenglish.com Santo Domingo, Nov 30 (Prensa Latina) Some thirty Dominican political and social organizations rejected the unilateral declaration made by US President Donald Trump, which effectively closes the airspace of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.

Javier Arana Villasusa (2025-11-30). The next direct flight from Russia to Venezuela is still scheduled. plenglish.com Moscow, Nov 30 (Prensa Latina) The next direct flight from Russia to Venezuela, scheduled to depart today at 10: 30 p.m. (Moscow time) from St. Petersburg, is still on, according to the Pulkovo Airport information service.

Caitlin Johnstone (2025-11-30). US Regime Change Interventionism Is Reliably Disastrous, And Other Notes. caitlinjohnstone.com.au ‚ùñ | Trump has bizarrely "To all Airlines, Pilots, Drug Dealers, and Human Traffickers, please consider THE AIRSPACE ABOVE AND SURROUNDING VENEZUELA TO BE CLOSED IN ITS ENTIRETY." | It isn't even clear what precise…

Alina Ramos Martin (2025-11-30). Syria condemns Israeli provocations. plenglish.com Damascus, Nov 30 (Prensa Latina) Syrian Information Minister Hamza al-Mustafa stated that the recent Israeli military incursions into Syrian territory constitute provocative actions intended to draw Damascus into an escalation, but stressed that the country will not yield to these attempts.

Binoy Kampmark (2025-11-30). Clownish Proscriptions: Challenging the Palestine Action Ban. dissidentvoice.org On June 20, members of Palestine Action broke into a Royal Air Force base at Brize Norton, Oxfordshire, going on to spray paint two military aircraft activists claimed were being used in "direct participation in the commission of genocide and war crimes across the Middle East." This was deemed so horrible as to draw the …

APR editor (2025-11-30). Tucker Carlson 'tuckered out' with Donald Trump and Israel insights for New Zealand rightwing politics. asiapacificreport.nz COMMENTARY: By Ian Powell The origin of the expression "tuckered out" goes back to the east of the United States around the 1830s. After New Englanders began to compare the wrinkled and drawn appearance of overworked and undernourished horses and dogs to the appearance of tucked cloth, it became associated with people being exhausted. Expressions…

APR editor (2025-11-30). David Robie's Eyes of Fire rekindles the legacy of the Rainbow Warrior 40 years on. asiapacificreport.nz

Jeremy Kuzmarov (2025-11-30). Blackfeet Nation Tries to Overcome Legacy of White Settler Genocide By Bringing Back the Buffalo. covertactionmagazine.com [This article is specially timed for Thanksgiving week and to commemorate native heritage month. See other recent articles on Native-American history published by CovertAction Magazine here, here and here.—Editors] One of the ugly features of the U.S. Army genocide directed against Native Americans in the 19th century was the systematic slaughter of the buffalo. Native …

Our Reporter (2025-11-30). Museveni Hails Late Ben Etonu as a Patriot and Pillar of Public Service. plusnews.ug President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has paid glowing tribute to the late Ben Etonu, a former Member of Parliament for Amuria County and Minister of Housing under President Milton Obote, describing him as a revered patriot whose legacy of service, humility, and dedication will inspire generations. Etonu, who passed away on November 15, 2025, at the age …

Alina Ramos Martin (2025-11-30). Protests in Puerto Rico over US military activities. plenglish.com San Juan, Nov 30 (Prensa Latina) Dozens of protesters, led by Mothers Against War, demanded information in Salinas about the pollution caused by current US military exercises in southern Puerto Rico.

Alina Ramos Martin (2025-11-30). Panama warns about late HIV/AIDS treatment. plenglish.com Panama City, Nov 30 (Prensa Latina) Panamanian health authorities indicated that the country will end 2025 without an explosion of HIV/AIDS cases, but with a trend aggravated by late diagnosis, it was revealed.

Veronica Bettio (2025-11-30). 'Defend public housing!' Chelsea NYCHA tenants fight displacement corporate developers. liberationnews.org A giant developer plans to destroy Chelsea's public housing and replace it with luxury housing.

Plus News (2025-11-30). Residents Raise Concerns Over Land Documentation for Proposed Hydropower Project in Lamwo. plusnews.ug A section of Lamwo residents and local leaders have raised questions over land documentation for a proposed 17.8-megawatt hydropower project on the Aswa River. Gidro Sila Power Company Limited began acquiring land in Kadomera Parish, Palabek-Nyimur Sub-county, in 2018 to establish a $56 million power plant in the district. During a public hearing of the project …

ptcnews.tv (2025-11-30). Four killed, several injured in shooting during family gathering at California banquet hall. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: Four people died and ten others were injured when armed attackers opened fire during a family event inside a banquet hall in Stockton, Northern California, on Sunday. Investigators believe the shooting may have been planned and targeted. | Shooting at a Birthday Party | The attack happened during a child's birthday celebration at a banquet hall in a commercial area on Lucile Avenue, about 50 miles from San Francisco. According to the San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office, 14 people were shot. Both children and adults were among the victims. Emergency teams rushed to the scene, and videos online show…

Javier Arana Villasusa (2025-11-30). Israeli army suffers severe personnel crisis, claims newspaper. plenglish.com The publication noted that thousands of officers and soldiers are seeking discharge, while young people are refusing to enlist for permanent service. | "The army's personnel is suffering the most serious crisis since the IDF's founding," it emphasized. | The newspaper warned that in recent years the quality of personnel has declined drastically and highlighted the severe shortage of both officers and soldiers. | Many high-ranking commanders are also reluctant to remain on active duty, it indicated. | The newspaper pointed out that "the situation has reached a point where there is no one in charge of weapons or t…

Alina Ramos Martin (2025-11-30). Italy reaffirms support for strengthening European role in NATO. plenglish.com Rome, Nov 30 (Prensa Latina) Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani reaffirmed his country's support for strengthening European military capabilities within the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), according to a press release issued today.

The Lever (2025-11-30). LEVER WEEKLY: Life, Liberty, And The Pursuit Of Enshittification. levernews.com

Javier Arana Villasusa (2025-11-30). The 2025 hurricane season ends. plenglish.com Thirteen tropical cyclones formed, all of them named storms, as they reached tropical storm status. | Five became hurricanes, and four of those were major hurricanes. | This year's records show that three of these intense hurricanes reached the highest category, a feat only previously achieved in 2005, when four reached this level. | Storms such as Erin, Humberto, and Melissa, due to their powerful winds, reached Category 5, the highest category on the Saffir-Simpson scale. | Melissa is considered the most powerful and destructive hurricane of 2025, and historically the third worst recorded in the Atlantic, behi…

Alina Ramos Martin (2025-11-30). French Association sends new shipment of powdered milk to Cuba. plenglish.com Paris, Nov 30 (Prensa Latina) The Cuba Cooperation France (CubaCoop) association announced the shipment of a third container of powdered milk to the island, which is expected to arrive in early 2026.

APR editor (2025-11-30). Four Papuan activists jailed on treason charges NZ advocate says 'abuse of law'. asiapacificreport.nz By Caleb Fotheringham, RNZ Pacific reporter Four Papuan political prisoners have been sentenced to seven months' imprisonment on treason charges. But a West Papua independence advocate says Indonesia is using its law to silence opposition. In April this year, letters were delivered to government institutions in Sorong West Papua, asking for peaceful dialogue between Indonesia's…

Javier Arana Villasusa (2025-11-30). Kazakhstan warns of damage to its relations with Ukraine. plenglish.com Astana, Nov 30 (Prensa Latina) Kazakhstan's Foreign Ministry warned Ukraine today that its attacks on Saturday against the Caspian Pipeline Consortium's (CPC) infrastructure in the Black Sea are damaging bilateral relations.

Dan Beeton (2025-11-30). Honduras: US Officials Should Not Intervene in Other Countries' Elections. cepr.net

fishbein (2025-11-30). Trump 27542: Replacing the Income Tax with Tariffs. cepr.net

Ivan Ehlers (2025-11-30). Sunday Taquitos La Pinche Migra. lataco.com Sunday Taquitos! Art by Ivan Ehlers.

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