(2026-11-10). Israeli military violence soars 24 times as many journalists killed, RSF condemns impunity. asiapacificreport.nz 
Pacific Media Watch The Paris-based global media freedom watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has condemned the Israeli authorities' impunity for a massive increase in crimes and has demanded the protection of all journalists. Over the three years of the war in Gaza since 7 October 2023 — which has spread to Lebanon and the West…
(2026-11-10). At least 5 killed, including children, as floods swamp Gaza's tent camps. wsws.org The deaths are a direct result of US-Israeli policies aimed at killing and driving Palestinians from Gaza through bombardment, starvation and the denial of shelter and medical care.
(2026-11-10). Days after cutting AIPAC down to size, Abdul El-Sayed launches Habibi PAC. ummid.com Abdulrahman Mohammad El-Sayed, the first Muslim American elected as Senator in the United States, has launched Habibi PAC (Habibi Political Action Committee), the name seemingly derived from the Zionist backed AIPAC that had pumped in millions of dollars to defeat him.
(2026-11-10). Ex-lawmaker sentenced to 12.5 years in prison in closed-door trial in Macau. globalvoices.org 
(2026-11-10). Maharashtra 12th HSC 2027 (Final) Time Table: Download PDF Here. ummid.com The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) has released on its official website 'mahahsscboard.in' the Final Time Table (Date sheet) of the Maharashtra HSC (also known as Class XII and Class 12th) 2027 exams.
(2026-11-10). Maharashtra 10th SSC 2027 (Final) Time Table: Download PDF Here. ummid.com The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) has released on its official website 'mahahsscboard.in' the Final Time Table (Date sheet) of the Maharashtra SSC (also known as Class X and Class 10th) 2027 exams.
(2026-11-10). 6 things I wish I had not seen in Makkah Grand Mosque. ummid.com There are some scenes, unfortunate and regrettable, in the Two Holy Mosques that I wished I had not seen during my visit to Makkah al Mukarramah and Madinah al Munawwarah – the Two Holy Cities, last month.
(2026-11-10). Israel: Gadi Eisenkot to get President's invite to form new govt. ummid.com In a major debacle to Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli President Isaac Herzog has picked Yashar leader Gadi Eisenkot to form a new government in the state.
(2026-11-10). 2026 US Midterms: A Tale of Two Pro-Israel Lobby Groups. ummid.com In terms of America's future relationship with Israel, the story of the midterms is a tale of two lobby groups – AIPAC and J Street…
(2026-11-10). '420': Rahul Gandhi doubles down attack on Modi govt after E20 lab tests. ummid.com Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi Saturday November 07, 2026 intensified the Congress Party's attack on the Narendra Modi government after the Karnataka government found E20 Petrol containing more than the permissible limit of Ethanol.
(2026-11-10). CBSE XIIth Datesheet 2027 Published, Check PDF Here. ummid.com The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has published on its official website 'cbse.gov.in' the date sheet and time table of Class XIIth (Class 12) to be conducted in the year 2027.
(2026-11-10). CBSE Xth Datesheet 2027 Published, Check PDF Here. ummid.com The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has published on its official website 'cbse.gov.in' the date sheet and time table of Class Xth (Class 10) to be conducted in the year 2027.
(2026-11-10). Lab tests find E20 Petrol containing over 30% Ethanol: Karnataka Minister. ummid.com Lab test results of E20 Petrol samples taken from the Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) found them containing more than 31% Ethanol, the Karnataka Ministry of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs said Friday November 06, 2026.
(2026-11-10). A Record 97 Muslims (and Counting) Elected in 2026 U.S. Midterms. ummid.com A record, 97 American Muslims, have won the 2026 U.S. Midterm elections whereas 15 others are leading in races that have not yet been called, according to the latest update released by the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR).
(2026-11-10). Abdul Won in America, So Abdul will Win in UP too: An Illusion! ummid.com There is a great lesson here for the Abduls of India, if you aspire to become leaders of the Mohammads, learn from the Abduls of the USA, the UK and Europe.
(2026-11-10). Screen, Games and Quran: Helping Children Choose Better Without Daily Battles. ummid.com This is now one of the most common Muslim parenting challenges as raising their children in a world full of screens is hard, and it's not about one bad device or one weak parent. Here's is guidelines and parenting tips…
(2026-11-10). CBSE 10th, 12th Practical 2027 Exam Dates Out, Theory Date Sheet Soon. ummid.com The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released the Class 10 and 12 Practical Exam 2027 dates, and is preparing to publish the Theory Exam Date Sheet and Time Table (2027) on its official website any moment.
(2026-11-10). Netanyahu loses longtime ally as Herzog begins govt formation consultations. ummid.com The ultra-Orthodox United Torah Judaism (UTJ) party, a longtime ally of 'Caretaker' Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, has refused to back him as the Israeli President, Isaac Herzog, Wednesday began consultations to form a new government.
(2026-11-10). AISSEE 2027 Application Submission Begins; Link, Steps. ummid.com Online registration and application form submission for the All India Sainik School Entrance Exam 2027 (AISSEE 2027) has started through the official website 'exams.nta.nic.in', parents who wish to admit their wards in Military Schools should note.
(2026-11-10). US Midterm Election's Iran Verdict. ummid.com The 2026 Midterms Elections in the United States became a referendum on a presidency at war, Democrats captured both chambers, turning voter anger over costs and the Iran conflict into a sweeping rebuke of Republican rule.
(2026-11-10). 36 Muslims in race to win the 2026 US Midterm Elections. ummid.com At least 36 Muslim-Americans of different countries of origin have either won or are leading in the 2026 U.S. Midterm elections counting for which is still under way.
(2026-11-10). Why India's Bhatkal is trending after Dr Abdul El-Sayed wins 2026 US Polls. ummid.com Bhatkal, a small town in Karnataka, is trending after Dr Abdul El-Sayed won the US Senate 2026 Elections from Michigan, and the reason for this is his wife Dr Sarah Jukaku.
(2026-11-10). First Muslim in US Senate: Dr Abdul El-Sayed Creates History. ummid.com Dr Abdul El-Sayed has won the US Senate 2026 elections from Michigan, becoming the first Muslim to enter the upper house of the United States Parliament.
(2026-11-10). Meet Nabeela Syed, Hyderabad-origin Elected to Illinois Senate. ummid.com Nabeela Syed, a Democrat and daughter of Hyderbad-origin parents, has secured a major victory in the US midterm elections, defeating her Republican challenger Darby Hills to win a seat in the Illinois State Senate.
(2026-11-10). Meet Aber Kawas, First Palestinian American Elected to New York Legislature. ummid.com Aber Kawas created history after winning the New York State Senate District 12 seat and becoming the first Palestinian American and first Muslim woman elected to the New York State Legislature.
(2026-11-10). Meet Keisha Lance, First Black Woman Elected Governor in US. ummid.com Keisha Lance Bottoms of the Democratic Party has defeated Republican billionaire Rick Jackson in the November 3, 2026 Georgia gubernatorial election, becoming the first Black woman elected Governor in the United States.
(2026-11-10). CAT 2026 Admit Card Releasing Today: Link to Download. ummid.com Indian Institutes of Management (IIM) Indore is releasing on its official website 'iimcat.ac.in' the admit card or hall ticket of the candidates who have registered for the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2026 exam today i.e. Wednesday November 04, 2026.
(2026-11-10). They Want To Use AI To Re-Centralize Control Of Information. caitlinjohnstone.com.au I keep thinking about a talk I listened to Assange described a future where AI-powered algorithms serve us a customized feed of information based on data collected about our search queries and in…
(2026-11-10). Hipkins accuses National Party of 'manipulating' NZ's electoral system. asiapacificreport.nz 
By Jo Moir, RNZ political editor Labour Party leader Chris Hipkins says National is only in pole position to form a government in New Zealand because it "manipulated the electoral system". "There are a lot of people very angry about the direction that the country has been heading under this government, and you actually see…
(2026-11-10). WHO's 1.6 Million "Climate" Lives Saved Are Mostly Air Pollution and Handwashing. wattsupwiththat.com Add the two and 1.29 million of the 1.56 million "climate" lives saved, 83 per cent, are air pollution deaths.
(2026-11-10). The Green new caucus goes to Washington. wattsupwiththat.com A campaign slogan costs nothing. A Senate vote goes on the permanent record, and the American public pays the bill.
(2026-11-09). France's students light the fuse, workers stop the country. wibailoutpeople.org 
Young protesters march in France behind a banner reading "Lycéens, étudiants, travailleurs — pour la grève générale" ("High school students, university students, workers — for the general strike").
(2026-11-10). Deadly rail accident in Essen-Katernberg exposes murderous working conditions at Deutsche Bahn. wsws.org No photograph of the worker who was killed has been released, nor has there been a public obituary.
(2026-11-10). Teamsters for a Democratic Union welcomes Sean O'Brien days after he backs far-right Republicans in midterms. wsws.org O'Brien and top Teamster bodies endorsed several Trump-backed candidates, including Florida senate candidate Ashley Moody and Republican Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy.
(2026-11-10). AI plunge delivers global shock. wsws.org Friday's fall in the Tokyo stock market was described by investors as "complete carnage."
(2026-11-10). Democratic Party turns a popular repudiation of Trump into a call for "moderation" and austerity. wsws.org The Times editorial portrays the election rout as a demand by voters for "moderation," when it actually expresses a sharp shift to the left among working people.
(2026-11-10). Workers Struggles: The Americas. wsws.org Thousands of teachers and education workers marched over wages in San Juan, Puerto Rico, while copper mining workers in British Columbia began their third week on strike.
(2026-11-10). Australia: Victorian Socialists "aren't a revolutionary party, and they don't claim to be" wsws.org Comments by one of their own candidates have underscored the reality that neither Victorian Socialists nor Socialist Alternative, which spawned them, has anything to do with the fight for revolutionary socialism.
(2026-11-10). Democratic Socialists of America member Janeese Lewis George elected mayor of Washington, DC. wsws.org Lewis George's election shows mass hostility to Trump, war and inequality, but also the bankruptcy of attempting to fight it through the Democratic Party.
(2026-11-10). Australian Labor government expands deportation and visa ban powers. wsws.org Under Ministerial Direction 123, the government can more easily deport non-citizens and deny or cancel visas for political reasons.
(2026-11-10). Carney's second budget offers huge tax breaks for big business, tens of billions more for war and austerity for workers. wsws.org The Liberal government's partners in the trade union bureaucracy gave tacit approval to the massive increase in military spending by remaining silent on it in their budget responses.
(2026-11-10). KRANK Berlin (Berlin ER): A realistic hospital drama about profit and staff shortages. wsws.org Hit television productions in several countries are portraying health systems wrecked by cuts and commercialisation.
(2026-11-10). Bangladesh union bureaucracy betrays garment workers' struggles against poverty wages. wsws.org As the BNP government unleashed police violence against workers, union leaders called on them to end their struggles.
(2026-11-10). "Form rank-and-file committees" : GM autoworkers back November 9 march by Mexican healthcare workers. wsws.org As hundreds of Mexican Social Security Institute workers marched on the Zócalo Monday against their union and the Sheinbaum government, autoworkers at GM Silao urged them to build rank-and-file committees and unite their fight with that of the entire working class.
(2026-11-10). Workers' struggles escalate across India amid youth-led protests over Modi government's purging of electoral rolls. wsws.org Recent weeks have seen an upsurge in worker struggles across India fueled by price rises, poverty wages, precarious contract-labour employment and the privatization push of the BJP-led central government and state governments of every political stripe.
(2026-11-10). Strikes continue in Brazil after Lula's reelection. wsws.org Bus workers, street cleaners, app and delivery workers and public employees have remained in struggle in Brazil against the companies, governments and trade union bureaucracies.
(2026-11-10). Dana White taps out of Trump offer to become White House press secretary. geo.tv US President Donald Trump, right, and Ultimate Fighting Championship CEO Dana White attend a UFC event in Newark, New Jersey, on June 7, 2025. — AFPUltimate Fighting Championship chief Dana White on Monday turned down US President Donald Trump's apparently light-hearted offer to make…
(2026-11-10). White House under brief lockdown after car crashes in secure area, Trump was inside complex. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: The White House was briefly placed under lockdown on Monday following two separate security incidents near the presidential complex in Washington, DC. In one incident, a car crashed onto the sidewalk surrounding Lafayette Park, while in another, a person jumped over a barricade. The US Secret Service arrested two people in connection with the incidents.President Donald Trump was inside the White House when the incidents took place. Security personnel temporarily restricted movement around the presidential complex, and roads near Lafayette Park were closed as officials responded.In the first incide…
(2026-11-10). Historic Lahore gurdwara reopens for worship 79 years after India-Pakistan partition. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: In a significant milestone for Sikh heritage conservation, Gurdwara Chhevin Patshahi Sri Guru Hargobind Sahib on Temple Road in Lahore, Pakistan, reopened on Sunday after remaining closed and neglected for nearly 79 years following Partition.The historic gurdwara associated with Guru Hargobind, the sixth Sikh Guru, has been officially reopened after extensive restoration and reconstruction work. The inauguration was carried out by Pakistan Punjab Minister for Minority Affairs Sardar Ramesh Singh Arora and Evacuee Trust Property Board Additional Secretary (Shrines) Nasir Mushtaq.The gurdwara is bel…
(2026-11-10). Is Trump pushing Iraq closer to Tehran with Strong-Arm Tactics, claims on its Oil? juancole.com
(2026-11-10). The unfinished War that broke the GOP. juancole.com On 4th November' 2026, Donald Trump acknowledged something notable at the White House: the war he had launched against Iran had helped c…
(2026-11-10). Blue Tsunami, Meet the Senate Filibuster. juancole.com ( What should this strategy look like? The voters have…
presstv.co.uk (2026-11-09). Americans, regional nations 'sick and tired' of Israel duping US into forever wars: Iran FM
Americans and people across the West Asia region are fed up with Israel's role in dragging successive US administrations into "forever wars."
presstv.co.uk (2026-11-09). Republicans in US House move to impeach Hegseth
US War Secretary Pete Hegseth could face imminent impeachment by members of his own Republican Party in the US House of Representatives amid growing frustration over his role in the failed war of aggression on Iran, which cost Republicans many of their seats in Congress.
(2026-11-09). Massie Files 8 Articles of Impeachment Against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. truthout.org Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Kentucky) has filed multiple articles of impeachment against Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and is forcing a vote on the measure as soon as this week. Massie has leveled eight separate impeachment charges against Hegseth, accusing him of unlawful war or military actions in Iran, Yemen, and Venezuela; "ignoring laws that minimize civilian casualties"… |
(2026-11-09). Trump Official Claims Those Who Oppose Iran War Are Blinded By "Satan" , And Other Notes. caitlinjohnstone.com.au ‚ùñ | US ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee claims that anyone who opposes Trump's war with Iran is being blinded by Satan. Like, the actual, literal devil character from the Bible. | During an incredibly sycophantic "I think it's a spiritual issue," H…
(2026-11-09). Iran Warns Against Any New Escalation In The War. popularresistance.org No amount of rhetoric and threats of aggression will undermine its people's will to protect its sovereignty and national integrity, Iran reiterated in the context of talks about the Donald Trump administration's possible escalation in the war after being crushed in the US midterm elections. | Though Trump admitted that the US-Israeli war on Iran was the main factor in his Republican Party's losses in the November 3 midterm elections, he attempted to justify his decision to go to the war and even said he will do it again if necessary.
(2026-11-09). Aggression Against Iran Has Been Bipartisan. Will Midterm Results Change That? truthout.org The Republican Party's staggering losses in the November midterm elections have prompted speculation about the future of the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran, which is overwhelmingly unpopular with voters. Democratic leaders have portrayed President Donald Trump's military offensive as an unconstitutional fiasco and an economic disaster driving inflation. But their choreographed outrage… |
(2026-11-09). Washington D.C., November 10-12, 2026: Taxpayer Uprising No More Money For War! wibailoutpeople.org 
Code Pink: | Nov 10-12. Washington, DC. Three days of peaceful resistance. Be there. | A taxpayer uprising is coming to Washington, DC, and we need you to be part of it! What will we be doing? Marching peacefully through the halls of Congress, visiting congressional offices and making our outrage impossible to ignore. Join the CODEPINK contingent for three days of nonviolent action as we take a stand and demand: | NO MORE of our Money to Wars and Militarism! | -End the catastrophic war in Iran—and ALL wa…
(2026-11-09). From Palestine to Lebanon, and now Syria, Israel is destroying the Arab olive harvest. mondoweiss.net 
The Israeli army is cutting farmers off from their groves in Quneitra, southern Syria, and detaining young men in the area arbitrarily. Locals tell Mondoweiss that the losses from the olive harvest will take decades to recover from.
(2026-11-09). U.S. taxpayers take the case to The Hague: Seeking arrest warrants for Trump, Rubio, and enablers of genocide. mronline.org 
The taxpayers traveling to The Hague are insisting that the option no longer exists. No more impunity for those who finance, arm, aid, and abet genocide.
(2026-11-09). US Attorney expands frame-up of University of Michigan anti-genocide protesters. wsws.org Federal prosecutors added four defendants to the retaliatory prosecution of students who opposed the Gaza genocide, targeting lead plaintiffs suing the university over their firings.
(2026-11-09). The Tenuous Ascendancy Of The MAGA Right In Latin America. popularresistance.org Just over a month ago, a MAGA-aligned rightwing juggernaut appeared to be on a roll in Latin America. | The far right had captured every presidential election since Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro was reelected in July 2024. In addition, recent parliamentary elections have landed the Bahamas, Belize, Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana, and Jamaica in MAGA-aligned alliances such as the Shield of the Americas. | Among the remaining leftist countries in the region, the US had kidnapped Venezuela's Maduro and imposed a "negotiated sovereignty" on that nation. An ever-intensifying blockade continued to asphyxiate Cuba.
(2026-11-09). Cuba and China seek strategic scientific cooperation. radiohc.cu The Scientific, Technological and Industrial Park in the Cuban city of Holguín and the Scientific and Technological Park of Hainan University, in China, are currently exploring a partnership focused on scientific research and technology transfer. | The collaborative ties—spearheaded by the president of the Holguín-based park, Carlos Rafael Batista—encompass high-impact strategic areas such as biomedicine, precision health, agricultural biotechnology and food security. | The scope also includes marine sciences and the "blue economy," new energy sources and energy storage, artificial intelligence, smart…
(2026-11-09). Italians call for mobilization for Cuba and against the U.S. blockade. radiohc.cu The impact of the intensified U.S. blockade against Cuba, along with expressions of solidarity from the Italian people toward the island, took center stage on Sunday during the "Mobilize for Cuba" event held at the Teatro Orión in the Italian capital. | At the gathering, organized by the association *Schierarsi*, the Cuban Ambassador to Italy, Jorge Luis Cepero Aguilar, denounced that for 67 years, the United States' strategy has been to inflict hunger and misery upon the Cuban people. | He warned that those who—whether deliberately or out of ignorance—downplay the blockade, effectively become its acc…
(2026-11-09). Secours Populaire: French solidarity in action for Cuba. radiohc.cu By Antonio Rondón | With over six decades of cooperation with Cuba, the French organization *Secours Populaire* (Popular Relief) is extending its solidarity to this "friendly nation," at a time when the U.S. blockade is literally attempting to suffocate the Caribbean country. | The first intervention by *Secours Populaire* in Cuba took place in 1963, in response to a climate-related emergency, explained Olga àÅlvarez, a member of the organization's international solidarity team. | "However, it was starting in 1993 — during the island's 'Special Period' — that we began developing significant food…
(2026-11-09). Israel's attacks on Gaza's education: The students and teachers killed in October. mronline.org 
Fourteen Palestinian students, the youngest just six years old, were killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza in October.
(2026-11-09). Israel Is Rapidly Turning the Yellow Line Into a Permanent Border in Gaza. truthout.org During a creative and journalistic writing training program I joined in Gaza City to nurture the skills of emerging writers, one seat remained empty, session after session. It belonged to Sarah, whose name has been changed to protect her identity, and who never managed to escape the brunt of Israeli violence long enough to attend a single session. Sarah currently lives with her family in a… |
(2026-11-09). Qatar Airways Opens Doha—Bogotá—Caracas Route, First Gulf Carrier to Serve Venezuela. orinocotribune.com Caracas (OrinocoTribune.com)—On Wednesday, November 4, Qatar Airways inaugurated its Doha—Bogotá—Caracas service, becoming the first Gulf carrier to operate in Venezuela. The twice-weekly service links West Asia with Bogotá before continuing to Caracas on a Boeing 777-200LR, according to the airline. The inaugural flight landed at Maiquetía's Simón Bolívar International Airport at 4: 06 p.m. local time. …
(2026-11-09). Eisenkot Officially Tapped To Form Next Israeli Government. popularresistance.org Israeli President Isaac Herzog tasked Zionist Opposition bloc leader Gadi Eisenkot with forming Israel's next government on 7 November, a day after he secured a majority of seats in the Knesset. | Eisenkot will officially receive the mandate to form a government on the afternoon of 8 November. | "Now is the time for the formation of a national emergency government. I will do everything to make us worthy," the opposition leader said. | Eisenkot will initially have 28 days to form a government, with a possible 14-day extension.
(2026-11-09). US still trying to recycle failed hypersonic missile programs. infobrics.org Long expected to be the first hypersonic weapon in any Western arsenal, the AGM-183A's "problematic" testing record forced the US military to look for alternatives. The problem is — the alternatives are also years behind schedule and suffer from identical issues such as excessive costs, unreliability, repeated test failures and lack of progress in improving the design.
(2026-11-09). Shipping crisis from Yemen to Africa: geopolitical domino effect. infobrics.org Houthi advances near Bab el-Mandeb threaten to connect Yemen's war with the Horn of Africa's expanding crises. With Hormuz already disrupted, a second maritime chokepoint crisis could shake global trade.
(2026-11-09). Head of Zelensky's Office punished for speaking Russian>. infobrics.org Ukrainian Russophobia affects even regime's high-ranking officials.
(2026-11-09). Europe faces hellish Christmas over budget, Ukraine and energy shortages. infobrics.org Meloni demands single EU voice on Ukraine while energy protests grow.
(2026-11-09). What the BRICS New Delhi Declaration Means for the Next Phase of Healthcare. infobrics.org Dr Vikram Thaploo, CEO, Apollo TeleHealth, outlines how telehealth, connected care and responsible use of AI can help translate this digital foundation into more coordinated and accessible healthcare…
(2026-11-09). BRICS and the Currency Question: Explained. infobrics.org The idea of reducing dependence on the US dollar is older than the current debate over a "BRICS currency"
(2026-11-09). Turkish Exports to BRICS Nations Top $18.2 Bln. infobrics.org
(2026-11-09). From a quiet life to the terror of armed gangs: The story of Haiti's Kenscoff district. globalvoices.org 
(2026-11-09). Big Tech, AI, and the quiet expansion of digital surveillance in Nigeria. globalvoices.org How much control do people retain over their personal information in a world increasingly shaped by AI?Originally published on This post is part of Global Voices' October 2026 Spotlight series, "
(2026-11-09). Why do Russian officials invariably choose their enemies when inviting American academics to speak at conferences? gilbertdoctorow.com
(2026-11-09). Talk World Radio: How the Unprovoked War Was Provoked. 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 the war in Ukraine. Our guest, Stephen Kinzer is the author of the new book Boiling Point: How America Brought War to Ukraine. Kinzer is …
(2026-11-09). Socialism vs. capitalism: the AI question of the age? cpusa.org 
When leading AI CEOs suddenly Since when have Elon Musk, Sam Altman, Dario Amodei, and other chip and platform hyperscalers
(2026-11-09). Ecuador journalist Tomás Beltrán Conforme, who denounced local gov corruption, killed outside home. cpj.org Bogotá, November 9, 2026—Ecuadorian authorities must thoroughly investigate the killing of journalist Tomás Beltrán Conforme, determine if he was targeted for his work, and bring those responsible to justice, the Committee to Protect Journalists said Monday. On Sunday, November 8, armed men shot and killed Beltrán, founder and editor of the Facebook-based local news site…
(2026-11-09). Algerian journalist Abdelali Mezghiche sentenced to 3 years in prison. cpj.org New York, November 9, 2026— The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Algerian authorities to immediately and unconditionally release journalist Abdelali Mezghiche, overturn his conviction, and stop prosecuting journalists for exercising their right to freedom of expression. On Sunday, November 8, a court in Chéraga, west of the capital Algiers, sentenced Mezghiche to three years…
(2026-11-09). CPJ welcomes Dunja Mijatoviƒá as Senior Advisor, Europe Central Asia. cpj.org New York, November 9, 2026—The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dunja Mijatoviƒá as Senior Advisor, Europe and Central Asia. In this position, Mijatoviƒá will play a leading role in the organization's work across the region, with a particular focus on Russia and Eastern Europe. "Dunja's expertise, knowledge and…
(2026-11-09). 'Impartial' Council Lawyer on £1,350 a Day Posed With Nigel Farage at Reform Mayor's Invitation. bylinetimes.com 
(2026-11-09). The DOGE Reckoning: Congress Is About to Put Elon Musk's Government Takeover on Trial. bylinetimes.com After pumping a record-breaking Despite Musk's best efforts to buy electoral victories for the GOP, voters instead delivered a resounding blue wave, flipping control of both the House and Senate to Democrats. Even in Texas, where Musk dropped at l…
(2026-11-09). 'A colossal mistake' Media Minister rules out coming to RNZ's aid after budget blowout. asiapacificreport.nz RNZ Morning Report New Zealand's Media Minister Paul Goldsmith has ruled out coming to RNZ's financial aid, describing the public broadcaster's budget blowout as "pretty shocking". "They obviously haven't been paying attention properly to their money," he said. "It's their problem. They broke it. They need to fix it." READ MORE: RNZ plans job cuts…
(2026-11-09). 'Emulate 1981' Springbok tour solidarity over Palestine plea by South African activist. asiapacificreport.nz 
Asia Pacific Report A South African activist representing more than 200,000 shack dwellers has praised New Zealanders for their international solidarity against settler colonialism and appealed for them to "emulate" their 1981 stand against apartheid over Palestine. S'bu Zikode, co-founder and current leader of Abahlali baseMjondolo, recalled how it had been 15 years since he…
(2026-11-09). NZ elections: What a weakened Luxon does with an empowered ACT and NZF. asiapacificreport.nz COMMENTARY: By Martyn Bradbury, editor of The Daily Blog Worst threesome ever. Let's be honest. The last three years has been a shit show for New Zealand. While borrowing more than Labour did, this coalition government have instituted an austerity by stealth programme. READ MORE: knife-edge result, three possible outcomes — what comes next after…
(2026-11-09). Did Your Car Insurance Bill Fall 5 Percent Last Year? The CPI Says It Did. cepr.net
(2026-11-09). US Escalation in the Caribbean and Latin America — Live Updates (November 2026). cepr.net
(2026-11-09). The vote showed workers' anger. The class struggle will show their power. wibailoutpeople.org
(2026-11-09). The Little Ice Age and Northern Europe's Agricultural Revolution. wattsupwiththat.com Nicolà≤ Badino examines how Little Ice Age cooling may have forced Northern European farmers to work harder and develop the agricultural methods that later supported sustained growth.
(2026-11-09). Flawed strategy produces NTEU deal that falls short at Melbourne Uni. solidarity.net.au NTEU members at the University of Melbourne have voted to accept an EBA deal that falls short on all three claims the branch focussed on for this campaign—workloads, sick leave for casuals, and a consultative major change clause.
(2026-11-09). World Media Summit in China: Telesur Advocates for Information Sovereignty. orinocotribune.com Telesur President Patricia Villegas Marín advocated for information and technological sovereignty as indispensable conditions to close the artificial intelligence gap between the Global North and South. Villegas Marín, who is participating in the 7th World Media Summit in Beijing, China, stated on Saturday, November 5, that the AI gap cannot be closed without information sovereignty. …
(2026-11-09). Creative Destruction: 9/11, Enron, and American Bitcoin. unlimitedhangout.com 
"The process of transformation, even if it brings revolutionary change, is likely to be a long one, absent some catastrophic and catalyzing event — like a new Pearl Harbor." | — REBUILDING AMERICA'S DEFENSES: Strategy, Forces and Resources for a New Century by The Project For The New American Century,
(2026-11-09). More Pressure Needed To Stop The Trump Ego Arch. popularresistance.org Despite 9.5 hours of citizen testimony from 131 persons about construction of President Trump's massive 250-foot EGO arch with 99.9% of the testimony to STOP the arch, the National Capital Planning Commission (NCPC) voted 8 to 4 to allow construction. The 8 who voted for the Arch are Trump loyalists and were appointed by Trump. | Over 100,000 written comments opposing the Arch have been sent to the NCPC. The plan to build it was rushed and skirted legal procedures and funding requirements under Title 40 U.S.C. ß 8106. | Immediately after the vote that took place after 10pm on November 5, 2026, the Trump adm…
(2026-11-09). IADL Urges Political Asylum For Fergie Chambers. popularresistance.org The International Association of Democratic Lawyers (IADL) expresses its strong support for the right of U.S. political activist and Palestine solidarity organizer James "Fergie" Chambers to receive political asylum in Spain, and calls upon the Spanish authorities to reject the request for his extradition to the United States. We further express our solidarity with Bridget Shergalis and Sophie Ross, two U.S. activists who have publicly announced their refusal to cooperate with a federal grand jury investigation, apparently connected to the case of Fergie Chambers, and who are scheduled to appear before the grand…
(2026-11-09). When Fascism Loses An Election But Gangster Capitalism Survives. popularresistance.org With the Democratic Party's landslide victory, a day of reckoning appears to have arrived for Trump and the far-right, white nationalist forces that have turned cruelty into a governing principle and hatred into a political language. Something has broken in the machinery of fear. The old fascist ideas, the politics of racial hatred, and the relentless assault on human dignity have encountered a moment of resistance. Too much suffering, too much misery, too much authoritarian violence. Too much blood in the streets, too many deaths, screams, and a deafening silence. Enough is enough, at least for the moment.
(2026-11-09). Twin Cities Demand Justice For Kohen Wiley Killing. popularresistance.org St. Paul, MN — When one-year-old Kohen Wiley was shot by police in Mississippi this summer, residents in the Twin Cities felt the pain of a life lost to police violence. In late October, when the body-worn camera footage of the shooting was released and the officer's use of force ruled justified, they knew they needed to respond. | So on Oct. 25, local Black women, many of whom have experienced losing a loved one to police violence themselves, rallied residents to show up and march in hopes of raising awareness and demanding accountability for the one-year-old infant shot by police in June.
(2026-11-09). Sunday Science: In America's Measles Epidemic, RFK Jr. Is Now on Trial. portside.org Sunday Science: In America's Measles Epidemic, RFK Jr. Is Now on Trial |
(2026-11-09). 'No More Excuses,' Thunders Bernie Sanders. 'Democrats Must Deliver'. portside.org 'No More Excuses,' Thunders Bernie Sanders. 'Democrats Must Deliver' |
(2026-11-09). The Democrats' Fight Over Israel Is Just Beginning. portside.org The Democrats' Fight Over Israel Is Just Beginning |
(2026-11-09). The Democratic Coalition Still Has a Class Problem. portside.org The Democratic Coalition Still Has a Class Problem |
(2026-11-09). The vindication of Majorie Taylor Greene. responsiblestatecraft.org
(2026-11-09). Is Haiti becoming a front in a multinational conflict? responsiblestatecraft.org On October 18, four Salvadoran airmen
(2026-11-09). Drone Hits Gas Field in Iraq's Kurdistan Region. news.antiwar.com
(2009-11-26). Two blue waves upend ruling parties: US flows left, South Africa drifts right. links.org.au 
Two recent elections generated opposite ideological results: while the Democrat's blue tsunami saw it take over US Congress, South Africans voted in rising numbers for blue-led centre-right and far-right xenophobes, writes Patrick Bond.
(2026-11-09). China's Communist Party turns the blade on itself. mronline.org 
The Communist Party of China has just adopted a sweeping program of self-discipline, and the document itself points to the reason. The party is fighting the capitalists and the capitalist relations that the market reforms created inside China, and it is fighting them inside its own ranks.
(2026-11-09). 1.6 million join general strike in France against austerity. mronline.org 
Around 1.6 million people took to streets across France during Thursday's general strike, protesting Emmanuel Macron's austerity policies.
(2026-11-09). Life in the GDR: Women's emancipation and its destruction. mronline.org 
The German Democratic Republic (GDR) was founded in October 1949, four months after the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG).
(2026-11-09). Russia is courting African states. The US shouldn't overreact. responsiblestatecraft.org As part of an effort to keep Russia on the radar of African countries still struggling from some of the negative externalities of Russia's continuing war in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin hosted African leaders in Moscow last week for the third Russia-Africa
(2026-11-09). The vindication of Marjorie Taylor Greene. responsiblestatecraft.org
(2026-11-09). Trump Calls Immigration Policy "Too Tough," Then Promotes Stephen Miller. truthout.org In a "60 Minutes" interview that aired on Sunday evening, President Donald Trump admitted that Republicans' massive defeats in the midterm elections resulted from widespread frustration with the war on Iran, as well as his immigration policies. Reiterating that he "was not on the ballot" — as if to suggest that support would have been higher for him personally — Trump said that Americans… |
(2026-11-09). Past 4 Years Have Been Hottest on Record, UN Meteorological Organization Finds. truthout.org The Earth is hurtling deeper into a climate emergency, with 2026 on track to be one of the four hottest years ever recorded, ocean temperatures and sea levels hitting record highs, and glacier melt accelerating at an alarming pace, according to a report released Monday by the World Meteorological Organization as the United Nations Climate Change Conference kicked off in Türkiye. |
(2026-11-09). Trump Revives Election Fraud Claims Days After Pledging to Accept Midterms. truthout.org President Donald Trump issued a Truth Social post on Monday morning casting doubts on the "honesty" of the 2026 midterm elections, less than one week after initially stating he would accept the results. "Does anybody really believe that this 'Election' was honest?" Trump wrote in his latest missive about the midterms. He went on to reprise grievances from past elections… |
(2026-11-09). LA's DSA Rep.-Elect Says She Won't Back Hakeem Jeffries for House Speaker. truthout.org The next Congress will include about 100 new lawmakers in the House of Representatives, the largest freshman wave in decades. That also includes six newly elected members of the Democratic Socialists of America, bringing the total number of DSA members in Congress to eight. One of the incoming DSA congressmembers will be California's Angela Gonzales-Torres, who worked two other jobs while… |
(2026-11-09). Trump Admin Awarded $40M in Federal Contracts to Firm Linked to President's Sons. truthout.org The Trump administration awarded a small biosecurity company nearly $40 million to screen for Ebola and other infectious diseases just months after a firm linked to President Donald Trump's elder sons invested in its parent company, according to records and interviews. The contracts, one to screen for Ebola in several U.S. airports and the other to respond to disease outbreaks in the… |
(2026-11-09). Pro-Trans Group Convinced Missouri Voters to Reject Anti-Trans Ballot Measure. truthout.org Missouri lawmakers tried — and failed — to enshrine constitutional bans on abortion and gender-affirming care for minors in the form of Amendment 3 in Tuesday's midterm elections. The day after the election, headlines focused on voters' rejection of the abortion ban and less on the "ballot candy" part of the measure: the permanent ban on gender-affirming care for minors. |
(2026-11-09). DOJ Resignations Follow Dem Midterm Win as Trump Doubles Down on Hardline Agenda. truthout.org Following major wins by Democrats in last week's midterm elections, four higher-level Department of Justice (DOJ) officials have resigned from office, including Harmeet Dhillon, who had served as assistant attorney general overseeing the department's Civil Rights Division. Dhillon, who was once a personal lawyer for President Donald Trump, is the first significant post-midterm resignation… |
(2026-11-09). Trump and technofascism took a hit — now we must act. wagingnonviolence.org 
(2026-11-09). Zonal Asymmetry of Temperature Change in the Antarctic Circumpolar Current. wattsupwiththat.com The South Pacific Sector (60 ∞ W to 180 ∞) exhibits an unexpected and significant cooling trend reaching up to ‚àí0.4 ∞C per decade, penetrating deep into the intermediate ocean.
(2026-11-09). UN 'biodiversity' summit advances global control over land, money, resources. wattsupwiththat.com In practice, the measures represent another step toward subordinating private property, free markets, and national sovereignty to UN-approved priorities.
(2026-11-09). At COP31 Even the UN is Giving Up. wattsupwiththat.com The 100,000 participants will fly home, and the world's energy system will carry on much as before, governed by the arithmetic of cost, reliability and security rather than the theology of climate conferences.
(2026-11-09). November 10, 2026 County Board Meeting: CALL TO ACTION: OPPOSE SAUK COUNTY SHERIFF'S BUDGET No More Funds for ICE! wibailoutpeople.org CALL TO ACTION: OPPOSE SAUK COUNTY SHERIFF'S BUDGET TELL THE BOARD: NO MORE TAX DOLLARS FOR ICE On Tuesday, November 10, the Sauk County Board will meet to vote on the 2027 County Budget. The proposed Sauk County budget represents "business as usual" for the Sheriff's Department, which has become an active participant in Trump's …
(2026-11-09). Fitchburg, WI: Help Stop Mass Police Surveillance! wibailoutpeople.org 
(2026-11-09). Oppose Mass Surveillance in Madison Area by Police and Other State Repressive Agents! wibailoutpeople.org 
(2026-11-09). We Rise Fighting! Labor Podcast Episode 138: Time Capsule of the "Blue Wave" and Labor News. wibailoutpeople.org 
(2026-11-09). WBW News Action: Stop the War Spending. worldbeyondwar.org 
(2026-11-09). De la Espriella claims ELN plans to attack Colombia's corporate media. colombiareports.com Colombia's President Abelardo de la Espriella ordered State forces to protect corporate media, claiming alerts over "possible terrorist attacks by the ELN" guerrilla group. De la Espriella said he issued "specific instructions to ensure that the full capacity of the State is directed toward protecting" private television networks RCN and Caracol, "their journalists, employees, and …
(2026-11-09). Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup. wattsupwiththat.com "Orthodoxy means not thinking — not needing to think. Orthodoxy is unconsciousness."— George Orwell, 1984 [H/t Guy de la Bédoyère]…
(2026-11-09). Madison, November 10, 2026: Voces de la Frontera Membership Meeting. wibailoutpeople.org 
Dear Voces de la Frontera Community, November gives us an opportunity to reflect on everything we've experienced throughout the year and, most importantly, to express our gratitude to those who have been part of our collective efforts. Over the past few weeks, baseball has offered us an interesting reminder of the power of teamwork. We …
(2026-11-09). The Entertainment Habits We Don't Usually Talk About. thecanary.co You've finally got an evening to yourself. You open Netflix, scroll through the latest releases, read a few descriptions and watch a couple of trailers. Half an hour later, you still haven't chosen anything. So you pick up your phone for a minute. Two hours later, you're watching a man attempt to renovate a house […] | By
(2026-11-09). "Right Now My Vote Is No" : L.A.'s DSA Rep.-Elect Gonzales-Torres on Backing Jeffries for House Speaker. democracynow.org The next Congress will include about 100 new lawmakers in the House of Representatives, the largest freshman wave in decades. That also includes six newly elected members of the Democratic Socialists of America, bringing the total number of DSA members in Congress to eight. One of the incoming DSA congressmembers will be California's Angela Gonzales-Torres, who worked two other jobs while campaigning and was massively outspent by her opponent, incumbent Democratic Congressmember Jimmy Gomez. | In her first national TV interview, Gonzales-Torres tells Democracy Now! she will prioritize immigrant justice, Med…
(2026-11-09). "Hatemonger" as Chief of Staff: Trump Taps Stephen Miller to Top Role After Massive Election Defeat. democracynow.org Stephen Miller, the architect of the Trump administration's mass deportation policies, has replaced Susie Wiles as White House chief of staff. In a recent 60 Minutes interview, President Donald Trump acknowledged that his immigration policies may be "too tough" and contributed to his party's steep losses in the midterm elections, but in elevating Miller, he is "choosing to double down," says journalist Jean Guerrero. "Stephen Miller enables [Trump] in this instinct to choose cruelty over everything else," she says. | Guerrero is a New York Times contributing opinion…
(2026-11-09). Who is Alice Huang? The woman at the centre of Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's scandal. ptcnews.tv PTC Web Desk: Jensen Huang, the head of Nvidia, has admitted to an extramarital affair. The company's board has now started its own investigation into his links with a Chinese businesswoman. US officials suspect she was spying for Beijing.Nvidia is worth about $4.5 trillion and makes the most advanced AI chips in the world.The woman is Alice Huang, who is not related to him. The New York Times reported last month that she is a former executive at Megaspeed, a Singapore-based company, and that US authorities investigated her and believe she was a Chinese intelligence asset.Nvidia's board said it was looking into…
(2026-11-09). Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang admits affair with suspected Chinese spy; AI chip giant launches probe. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has reportedly admitted to having an affair with a Chinese woman who was allegedly working as a spy for Beijing. He said there was "no excuse" for his actions an | Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang admits affair with suspected Chinese spy; AI chip giant launches probe…
(2026-11-09). What if we got Muhammad Wrong? Derek Lambert interviews Juan Cole at Mythvision. juancole.com Historian Juan Cole | Interviewed by Derek Lambert on Mythvision. | Computer-generated transcript, cleaned up and edited with the help of Claude. Caveat Emptor: | Chapter 1: Inspiration for the book | Derek Lambert: Welcome back to Myth Vision. Today I'm joined by Professor Juan Cole, the Richard P. Mitchell Distinguished University Profess…
(2026-11-09). When the World Sleeps: Stories, Words and Wounds of Palestine Francesca Albanese. juancole.com
(2026-11-09). Australia: Naval officers from across Indo-Pacific region meet on laws of war at sea. icrc.org
(2026-11-09). Ukraine: Protests against Azov-controlled detention center shed light on boiling tensions. wsws.org With hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of Ukrainians killed and maimed, anger and fatigue with the war are becoming an ever more dominant feature of social life in Ukraine.
(2026-11-09). "Everything is more expensive and life is so hard" : Workers speak out during Victorian election campaign. wsws.org "I do deliveries and I am busting my back. I can't stop working and I am in my 60s. Who will pay the mortgage?" — Eddy, delivery driver.
(2026-11-09). David Jones collapse threatens thousands of jobs as Australian retail crisis deepens. wsws.org The high-end department store chain's fall into administration is part of a deepening economic crisis of soaring prices, rising interest rates and mounting retail closures.
(2026-11-09). Major parties' support collapses, no clear winner in New Zealand election. wsws.org Nearly one-third of eligible people did not vote for anyone, pointing to widespread anger towards Labour, National and all the capitalist parties.
(2026-11-09). Sri Lanka: Workers and youth speak out about worsening conditions under JVP/NPP government. wsws.org "Our lives have collapsed compared to the situation ten years ago. Although the people took to the streets in 2022, none of those problems have been solved."
(2026-11-09). Staff speak out against block teaching plan at Western Sydney University. wsws.org Educators described the "crushing" conditions inflicted on both staff and students since the block mode blueprint was forced on them at The College, the WSU feeder school, at the start of last year.
(2026-11-09). Sanders and Warren look for deals with Trump as his attorney general threatens Democrats. wsws.org Two of the most prominent Senate liberals claimed that Democrats and Trump could agree to raise the minimum wage and expand health care coverage.
(2026-11-09). The return of measles in the US and the bipartisan dismantling of public health. wsws.org Eight measles-associated deaths in the United States in 2026, after nine years in which no one died of the disease, are the product of the deliberate dismantling of public health by the capitalist class.
(2026-11-09). Krakow: Far-right extremist shoots six bystanders and murders his own family. wsws.org On Saturday afternoon, Michał O. drove his car onto the Main Market Square in Krakow and opened fire indiscriminately on civilians from inside the vehicle. According to the latest information, he killed six people, including one British citizen, and injured another 16, some of them critically.
(2026-11-09). Harvard graduate workers enter second week of strike: University stalls as UAW apparatus isolates struggle. wsws.org More than 4,000 Harvard graduate student workers are in the second week of a strike that began October 27, their second walkout this year, following an 88 percent vote last month to authorize a walkout.
(2026-11-09). Schaeffler destroys 3,460 jobs across Europe—IG Metall union submits workforce to the axe. wsws.org While the company bleeds the workforce dry, the Schaeffler family cashes in, taking in a hefty ‚Ǩ224 million in dividends in the 2025 financial year alone.
(2026-11-09). This week in history: November 9-15. wsws.org US-backed Northern Alliance captures Kabul as Taliban forces collapse; Indian parliament writes Indira Gandhi's emergency dictatorship into law with Stalinist support; the US Army spreads inflated atrocity claims in Korean War; the Communist Party of Indonesia leads uprisings against Dutch colonial rule.
(2026-11-09). Obsession: Love turns deadly. wsws.org The unexpectedly popular film taps into the crisis afflicting young people.
(2026-11-09). After limited walkouts, UNITE HERE keeps 7,000 Chicago hotel workers on the job with expired contracts. wsws.org This suppression of the strike by the union apparatus ahead of the elections is aimed at preventing workers from coming into open conflict with the Democratic Party.
(2026-11-09). Oman: Team Palestine wins Fourth Regional Arabic Moot Court Competition on International Humanitarian Law. icrc.org
(2026-11-09). Protecting the natural environment in armed conflict. icrc.org New guidance from the ICRC…
(2026-11-09). The ICRC in Russia and Belarus: Facts and Figures, January-June 2026. icrc.org
(2026-11-09). More than 160 states developed practical steps to uphold humanity in war. icrc.org
(2026-11-09). Afghanistan: Supporting women and girls to thrive despite challenges. icrc.org
(2026-11-09). ICRC at SOFEX 2026: Promoting Respect for IHL and the Protection of Civilians. icrc.org
(2026-11-09). The Digital Emblem: Making humanitarian protection visible in cyberspace. icrc.org
(2026-11-09). Benin: Supporting market gardening cooperatives to cope with climate hazards and insecurity. icrc.org
(2026-11-09). COP31: The ICRC's call to strengthen climate action and finance to reach people in conflict settings. icrc.org
(2026-11-09). UN Security Council: ICRC statement in the open debate on women, peace and security. icrc.org
(2026-11-09). Yemen: ICRC delivers shipment of vital medical supplies to health facilities in Taiz city. icrc.org
(2026-11-09). Statement on nuclear weapons to the UN General Assembly's First Committee. icrc.org
(2026-11-09). Sudan: Aerial attacks on populated areas are endangering civilian lives. icrc.org
(2026-11-09). Dnipro: improving continuity of care for prisoners of war through coordination. icrc.org
(2026-11-09). Ethiopia: ICRC responds to humanitarian needs amid renewed hostilities in the north. icrc.org
(2026-11-09). Ukraine: Letters from families to prisoners of war. icrc.org
(2026-11-09). Yemen: ICRC supports release of 159 detainees in Sana'a. icrc.org
(2026-11-09). Counterterrorism, IHL and the role of military police. icrc.org
(2026-11-09). National Society Investment Alliance announces 2026 grants to 18 Red Cross and Red Crescent National Societies. icrc.org
(2026-11-09). Nigeria: ICRC-supported health facilities see 18 per cent rise in malnutrition cases. icrc.org
(2026-11-09). Statement on universal jurisdiction to the UN General Assembly's Sixth Committee. icrc.org
(2026-11-09). Donetsk: The quiet that conflict takes away. icrc.org
(2026-11-09). Statement to the UN General Assembly's First Committee. icrc.org
(2026-11-09). Democrats Won An Anti-Corruption Mandate. Now They Must Deliver. levernews.com This essay was originally published in The Guardian.Having devoted most of my adult life to reporting on, campaigning against, and exposing the corrosive influence of money in politics, I'm gratified that this cause was — finally — front of mind in a national election. That's right: in the midterms, corruption
(2026-11-09). University of Sheffield International College staff set to strike over falling wages and threatened job losses. wsws.org The long-running fight at the college demands that workers form a rank-and-file committee independent of the University and College Union.
(2026-11-09). Two syndicalists gut the 1926 General Strike of its political lessons—Part Three. wsws.org Airy optimism about "the next surge" is cover for an anti-Marxist perspective, in this case syndicalism, foreclosing a principled and scientific answer to the strategic questions confronting the working class.
(2026-11-09). Hakim Adi's "Pan-Africanism and Communism" : A pro-Stalinist attempt to erase the Trotskyist alternative — Part Seven. wsws.org Part seven of a 10-part series on British historian Hakim Adi's book on the Communist International and Africa examines how it erases Leon Trotsky's role in founding the International and his theory of Permanent Revolution.
(2026-11-09). "Women Side by Side Discuss the Future" conference in Türkiye: The bankruptcy of identity politics. wsws.org An Ankara women's conference built around the Erdoƒüan government's deal with the Kurdistan Workers' Party revealed the reactionary class role of middle-class feminism.
(2026-11-09). "The workloads are shattering" : Doncaster postie speaks out against DM26 at Royal Mail. wsws.org A postal worker in Doncaster describes how Royal Mail's new delivery model has intensified workloads, putting parcels ahead of letters. He holds the Communication Workers Union as responsible as the company.
(2026-11-09). What "Let the Record Show" Teaches About How We Can Take Action to Protect Public School Students' and Families' Religious Freedom. aclu.org In the ACLU's latest podcast, we learn about a 1962 Supreme Court decision recognizing that official, government-sponsored prayers in public schools are unconstitutional. As the fight for religious freedom continues, we've provided ideas for families who want to push back against laws that would impose religious doctrine and practices in public schools today.
(2026-11-09). The Coming Democratic Party Battle On Taxing The Rich. levernews.com It's official: The Democrats will control both chambers of Congress with large majorities next year.They'll have a say in tax policy. And should they take the White House in 2028, they'll have the power to rewrite the tax code. The bills they vote for now will set the stage for their policymaking in 2029. Will they take on the oligarchy? Will they tax the ultrarich? According to polling, even Republican voters
(2026-11-09). Trump returns to US election fraud claims after initial concession. geo.tv US President Donald Trump steps off Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, on November 8, 2026, as he returns to Washington, DC, after spending the weekend at his residence in Palm Beach, Florida. — AFPPresident questions voting machines and early ballot counts.Remarks reverse his…
(2026-11-09). Virginia, Colorado voters back reproductive rights, marriage equality, immigrants. peoplesworld.org RICHMOND, Va.—While most of the election-night attention went to congressional races, voters in two states also used their ballots to make big progressive changes on their own. In Virginia, voters approved three constitutional amendments, all by large margins: reproductive rights, same-sex marriage, and voting rights for felons who have served their sentences. And in Colorado, …
(2026-11-09). Trump DOJ backs attack on LGBTQ parents and their kids at Supreme Court. peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON—On the same day, Nov. 3, that the nation's voters resoundingly rejected the Trump agenda of discrimination and bigotry, a Catholic school attorney tried to get the Supreme Court to rule in favor of discriminating against LGBTQ people. The Trump administration supports the attempt by St. Mary's Catholic pre-K school of Littleton, Colo., to legitimize …
(2026-11-09). Israeli Communists warn delays give Netanyahu chance to hold onto office. peoplesworld.org Gadi Eisenkot has been tasked with trying to form the next Israeli government by President Isaac Herzog. Herzog asked the opposition leader to begin talks on Saturday night, after he received more endorsements from MPs than incumbent Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Eisenkot has 28 days to win enough support for a Knesset majority, but it will not …
(2026-11-09). Young French Communist gives inside view of the uprising against austerity. peoplesworld.org PARIS—As France enters a period of profound social upheaval, the country's high school students have stepped to the front lines of the class struggle, joined by trade unionists, retirees, and other popular forces, to demand an end to the war economy and the austerity policies of President Emmanuel Macron. Over the past several weeks, a …
(2026-11-09). Unity is needed to beat the far right in South Africa. peoplesworld.org Municipal elections were held in South Africa last week, and results are still being tabulated in many areas. With the right-wing Democratic Alliance party coming second and the parties of the left running separate tickets, the urgent need for unity has become a central question. In this article, Phillip Dexter, a member of both the …
(2026-11-09). China rejects espionage claims around Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang as 'smear' campaign, calls them unsubstantiated. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: China on Monday rejected claims that a woman linked to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang was working as a Chinese spy. Beijing called the allegations "completely groundless" and said they were part of an attempt to damage China's image.The denial came after a report by The New York Times claimed that Huang had admitted to Nvidia's board that he had an intimate relationship with a businesswoman who was suspected by US intelligence agencies of collecting information for China.The controversy has raised questions about Huang's relationship with the woman and Nvidia's business dealings with China. The company i…
(2026-11-09). Thailand lights up for Diwali: PM Anutin opens a month-long festival along Chao Phraya. ptcnews.tv PTC Web Desk: Thailand marked Diwali on Sunday night with a ceremony led by Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul at Riverpark, ICONSIAM, on the banks of the Chao Phraya River. Standing beside Indian Ambassador Puneet Agrawal, the Prime Minister lit the ceremonial diya and formally opened the Amazing Thailand Grand Diwali Festival 2026. The evening closed with a countdown, shouts of 'Happy Diwali!' and a fireworks display over the river.It is unusual to see a head of government attend Diwali celebrations on the day itself outside India. The ceremony also drew ambassadors from India, South Africa, Belgium, Sri Lanka…
(2026-11-09). Who was Rabia Ahsan? Pakistani TV anchor found shot dead at her Rawalpindi home. ptcnews.tv PTC Web Desk: Pakistani TV anchor Rabia Ahsan, 41, was found shot dead at her home in Rawalpindi on Sunday. The police have taken her husband, Ahsan Tahir Khan, into custody.What happenedThe shooting took place at the couple's house in Gulshanabad, on Adiala Road. Senior police officers reached the scene with forensic experts. Teams from the Punjab Forensic Science Agency collected evidence and Rabia's body was sent to a hospital for a post-mortem.The police also recovered a pistol they believe was used in the shooting.What the husband told policeAccording to Samaa and Dawn, Khan told officials the pistol went o…
(2026-11-09). Gramsci's Imprisonment @ 100. publicbooks.org "The old is dying," wrote the politician and intellectual from within a fascist prison, "and the new cannot be born."
(2026-11-09). Newsletter: November 2026. rightsanddissent.org
(2026-11-09). MAGA swept aside in massive Arizona flip. peoplesworld.org Arizona has made the big flip. State Rep. Oscar De Los Santos was chosen by the Democratic caucus to serve as House Speaker following an Arizona Democratic tsunami in the midterm election last week. It's been 60 years since the Arizona House of Representatives had a Democratic speaker. De Los Santos will have a comfortable Democratic …
presstv.co.uk (2026-11-08). Israeli Regime President Taps Netanyahu Rival Eisenkot to Form New Ruling Cabinet
The former army chief of staff will have 28 days, with a possible 14-day extension, to cobble together a coalition capable of commanding a majority in the 120-seat Knesset.
presstv.co.uk (2026-11-08). Israeli forces raid homes, school in southern Syria, set up checkpoints
The Sijil Center, an organization monitoring Israeli activities in Syria, recorded 395 violations by Israeli soldiers in October, up 41.1 percent from 280 in September and the highest monthly total in 2026.
presstv.co.uk (2026-11-08). IRGC Navy: Three oil tankers engulfed in flames in Strait of Hormuz after maritime violations
Three oil tankers have exploded and caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz after violating Iran's regulations on maritime traffic.
presstv.co.uk (2026-11-08). Thousands fill Amsterdam square, urging Dutch govt. to cut ties with IsraelThousands of protesters dressed in red gathered at Amsterdam's Museumplein on Sunday, calling for tougher Dutch action against Israel's actions in Gaza.
presstv.co.uk (2026-11-08). Over 1 million sign petition to stop Hakeem Jeffries' House Speaker bid over Israel support
US House Democrats are facing a wave of calls and emails from voters opposed to New York Congressman and Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, a longtime supporter of the Israeli regime, becoming the next House Speaker.
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