thenationalnews.com (2025-11-04). Air strikes reported in Gaza city despite ceasefire Israeli fighter jets launched air strikes in Gaza city on Monday night, official Palestinian media reported, despite a ceasefire with Hamas that has largely calmed two years of fighting.
theguardian.com (2025-11-04). Americans 'dumbfounded by cruelty' of Trump officials slashing Snap benefitsAcross the country, Americans who depend on government help to buy groceries are preparing for the worst. | | As a result of the ongoing federal government shutdown, Donald Trump has threatened to, for the first time in the program's more than 60-year history, cut off benefits provided by the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance program (Snap). A federal judge last week prevented the US Department of Agriculture from suspending Snap altogether, but the Trump administration now says enrollees will receive only half of their usual benefits.
(2025-11-04). Why Trump Fears a 33-Year-Old Mayor More Than Congress. thinktank.pk In the heart of America's most iconic metropolis, a seismic shift is underway as New York City's 2025 mayoral election hurtles toward its climax. Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani, the unflinching progressive frontrunner, stands poised to claim victory in a race that's morphed into a national proxy battle. With early voting surpassing 730,000 ballots and polls …
(2025-11-04). Tomgram: John Feffer, The Venn Diagram of Trump's Vendettas. warisacrime.org This article originally appeared at TomDispatch.com. To receive TomDispatch in your inbox three times a week, click here. At some level, it's hard to even believe what's happening on this planet. Sections of the island of Jamaica have just been devastated by an almost unimaginably powerful hurricane, thanks in part to the heating of the globe's …
(2025-11-04). Kenya lays ground for first green fertilizer plant. ecns.cn Kenya advanced its push for clean industrialization on Monday with the groundbreaking of a landmark green fertilizer plant developed in partnership with China.
(2025-11-04). 7th China-France Cultural Forum held in Changsha. ecns.cn The 7th China-France Cultural Forum was held in Changsha, Hunan Province from Sunday to Tuesday, with the theme "Pluralistic coexistence and harmonious progress—forging a new pattern for China-France cultural exchanges."
(2025-11-04). US-based construction of South Korea's N-sub: It's complicated. asiatimes.com 
The recent announcement by President Donald Trump that the United States will allow South Korea to acquire nuclear-propelled submarines has introduced new strategic and industrial variables into South Korea's nuclear-powered submarine program and the rapidly changing regional balance of power dynamics. Although approval has reportedly been granted by the United States for South Korea to …
znetwork.org (2025-11-04). There is No Rock Bottom: The Trump Regime's Depravity Will Continue to Shock the World Until it is Removed
Mad "king" Trump is now blowing up random boats, slaughtering innocents in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific, claiming without a hint of a wisp of a scent of evidence that the people he is massacring in cold violation of international and national law and basic decency are "enemy combatant" narco-traffickers "at war with the United States."
(2025-11-04). The need for stronger, targeted, and transparent enforcement against stock price manipulation in Indonesia. onlineopinion.com.au akarta's message to investors is clear: transparency and enforcement must come first if Indonesia wants to trade speculation for credibility.
(2025-11-04). Academic journal promotes Hongshan culture. ecns.cn The academic journal Research on Hongshan Culture was officially launched on Sunday in Shenyang, Liaoning province, marking the creation of a long-term, systematic platform for academic exchange in the study of Hongshan culture.
(2025-11-04). Papua New Guinea's population tops 10 million, census data reveals. asiapacificreport.nz RNZ Pacific Papua New Guinea's population has passed the 10 million mark, according to the final figures from the 2024 Population Census released by the country's statistics office. The PNG census began on 16 June 2024 and concluded in late October, more than three months after its original deadline. The process was marred by a…
thecanary.co (2025-11-04). Trump is secretly rebuilding a US base in the Caribbean in another move against VenezuelaTrump has refused to confirm he'll strike Venezuela as the clock runs out on his 60 day war powers. And as an aircraft carrier group heads to the Caribbean, old bases are being reopened and rebuilt.
(2025-11-04). Indonesia bets big on powering trash — at the risk of wasting cash. asiatimes.com 
Indonesia's decision to press ahead with some 33 waste-to-energy (WtE) plants is the kind of policy move that reads both like climate action and industrial ambition. On paper, it answers a chronic public health failure, with tens of millions of tons of municipal waste poorly managed every year, while promising new megawatts for fast-growing cities. …
(2025-11-04). China's use of digital, AI tools praised by intl body. ecns.cn Experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency have praised China's innovative application of digital tools and artificial intelligence in strengthening its regulation of nuclear safety.
(2025-11-04). Man charged over UK train stabbing attack. ecns.cn A 32-year-old man was charged on Monday with 10 counts of attempted murder following a mass stabbing on a London-bound high-speed train on Saturday evening.
(2025-11-04). More ports aid traveling Taiwan people. ecns.cn Beginning Nov 20, the number of ports authorized to issue single-entry travel permits to Taiwan residents traveling to the Chinese mainland will increase from 58 to 100, the National Immigration Administration announced on Monday.
(2025-11-04). Chongqing doctor removes rare chest tumor in 11-hour surgery, replaces patient's blood twice. ecns.cn A doctor in Chongqing performed a life-saving, 11-hour operation to remove a rare chest tumor, during which the patient lost more than 10 liters of blood — enough to replace his entire blood volume twice.
(2025-11-04). Hospital pioneers remote robotic surgery. ecns.cn A hospital in Xiamen, Fujian province, facilitated the world's first successful cross-border remote robot-assisted heart surgery with experts from France, marking a historic milestone.
thecanary.co (2025-11-04). Far-right Israelis carry out shocking violence against a Palestinian familyLast week, illegal Zionist Israeli settlers terrorised Mahmoud Al-Daghamin and his family, hospitalising his children, killing livestock, and vandalising his property
(2025-11-04). 42.195 km! Yet not ends. ecns.cn The 2025 Beijing Marathon kicked off on Sunday. From elderly runners to young participants, and from teachers to doctors, every competitor left their vibrant mark. Follow the lens and listen to their cheers!
(2025-11-04). 90% by 2040? EU Battles Itself to Stay the World's Climate Leader. thinktank.pk As the world edges closer to the pivotal COP30 climate summit in Brazil's Belem from November 10-21, 2025, the European Union finds itself in a tense showdown. Environment ministers from its 27 member states are convening today, November 4, for marathon talks aimed at locking in groundbreaking emissions reduction goals for 2035 and 2040. But …
(2025-11-04). IELTS test takers from smaller cities on rise. ecns.cn Chinese takers of the International English Language Testing System, more commonly known as IELTS, are becoming increasingly diverse in their motivations and regional backgrounds, reflecting how globalization and workplace demands are reshaping English learning across the country, according to an industry report.
(2025-11-04). Chinese food enterprises attract global buyers at 3rd phase of 138th edition of Canton Fair. ecns.cn The third phase of the 138th edition of the Canton Fair is currently being held in Guangzhou. Chinese food enterprises have showcased a range of high-quality products, including local specialty agricultural products, snacks, candies, and edible condiments, captivating the interest of international buyers.
(2025-11-04). Trump Will Fund Only Half of SNAP Benefits, Leaving Millions Short on Food. truthout.org The Trump administration announced on Monday that it will provide only half of the usual Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits in November after money for the program officially ran out on Saturday amid the ongoing government shutdown. More than 42 million Americans, amounting to around 1 in 8 families overall, depend on the program, sometimes known as food stamps… |
(2025-11-04). Trump's G-2 riff ripples through an uneasy Global South. asiatimes.com 
When Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong told the Financial Times last week that "the old rules no longer apply, and the new ones haven't been written," few could have imagined how swiftly his words would be illustrated by events. Within days, Donald Trump, fresh from his summit with China's President Xi Jinping, triumphantly declared on …
(2025-11-04). Camus president impressed by Changsha's harmony. ecns.cn The 7th China-France Cultural Forum opened in Changsha, Hunan Province on Monday. In an interview with China News Network, Cyril Camus, president of Camus, said that Changsha is a city rich in culture and full of vitality.
(2025-11-04). Getting dumber: the reverse Flynn effect and the politics of denial. onlineopinion.com.au For decades, humanity appeared to be getting smarter. Then, inconveniently, it wasn't. IQs are now sliding backwards.
(2025-11-04). Mainland talent get easier access to SARs. ecns.cn Talented professionals from extended regions of the Chinese mainland are set to enjoy relaxed multiple-entry permits to Hong Kong and Macao, according to an announcement on Monday.
(2025-11-04). Nothing surprising in China's innovative rise. asiatimes.com 
Many Western observers view China's rapid advancement in high-tech domains such as artificial intelligence, quantum computing, electric vehicles and green energy as a surprise. Long dismissed as a copycat, China is only now being grudgingly acknowledged as an innovator throughout parts of the collective West. Yet this framing misunderstands history. For millennia, stretching back to …
(2025-11-04). Latino pastors look to refit preaching and pastoral care to trauma of mass deportations. anabaptistworld.org In a Home Depot parking lot beside a freeway on-ramp in this city northeast of Los Angeles, a woman sang to a small crowd in Spanish over her band's rocking cumbia rhythm, "How I love my people, for being more than brave." Across the interstate ramp, under peach-colored clouds, a collection of tiny crosses memorialized …
(2025-11-04). People's mission to Kanaky warns over 'broken trust' in France about decolonisation. asiapacificreport.nz 
Asia Pacific Report A People's Mission to Kanaky New Caledonia says the French Pacific territory remains in a fragile political and social transition nearly three decades after the signing of the Nouméa Accord. It says the pro-independence unrest in May last year has "left visible scars" — not only in a damaged economy but in…
(2025-11-04). Hong Kong Olympian Kong Man Wai drops Canadian passport to run for legislature. ecns.cn Hong Kong Olympic gold medalist Vivian Kong Man Wai said Monday she has applied to renounce her Canadian passport to qualify for the 2025 Hong Kong Legislative Council election, according to local media reports.
(2025-11-04). US-China tech empires in a race to cement supremacy. asiatimes.com 
The US-UK technology deal announced in September 2025 promises to accelerate Britain's AI sector, but critics warn it will happen at the expense of national tech sovereignty. It reflects the steady trend of US government and private interests extending a technologically driven form of hegemony, employing communications, data and AI systems to deepen dependence on …
(2025-11-04). Venezuela ALBA News 11.4.2025: National Week of Protest No War on Venezuela, Nov 15-23; Donate to Cuba Recovery Aid; Conservatives Speak against War on Venezuela. afgj.org 
No War on Venezuela! No Troops on our Streets! Urgent Call for a Week of Coordinated Protests — November 15 — 23 Calling all antiwar, peace and justice, union and solidarity activists! An emergency network is calling for local actions, large and small, Also actions within 24 hours of any major U.S. escalation. www.codepink.org/vz_toolkit Stimson: The…
(2025-11-04). China's latest hypersonic missile morphs at Mach 5. asiatimes.com 
China is touting a shape-shifting hypersonic missile as a leap in strike power — but the real test is whether the weapon's engineering can outrun physics. Last month, the South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported that Chinese military researchers have unveiled a prototype hypersonic "morphing" missile capable of altering its aerodynamic shape mid-flight, marking a …
(2025-11-04). Citizens of 48 countries enjoy unilateral visa-free access to China. ecns.cn The growing "visa-free list" shows China's firm resolve in expanding high-level opening-up, and the various measures China has taken to ease cross-border travel are all part of China's concrete action to create an open global economy.
(2025-11-04). Robot traffic officer works in Wuzhen, E China's Zhejiang. ecns.cn Standing 1.8 meters tall, the robot can replicate various traffic command gestures and synchronize with traffic light systems to enable dynamic lane management and intelligent guidance. As the permanent host of the World Internet Conference, Wuzhen has seen a growing number of artificial intelligence applications implemented in recent years.
(2025-11-04). "No US Drones" — But Is Pakistan Quietly Fueling America's Afghan Strikes? thinktank.pk As cross-border skirmishes rage and diplomatic shuttles intensify between Islamabad and Kabul, a familiar specter haunts South Asia's fragile peace: whispers of American fingerprints on Pakistan's hardening line against the Taliban. With the Establishment's latest briefing on November 4, 2025, categorically rejecting any complicity in US drone strikes over Afghanistan, the question looms large—is Pakistan …
(2025-11-04). Catching every last drop. ecns.cn Despite receiving substantial rainfall, surface water in Southwest China's Guizhou province is scarce. That's because of the province's unique karst limestone landscape, which means as soon as the rain lands, it seeps through the soluble bedrock into the many caves and underground rivers.
(2025-11-04). Time for US to ditch its Saudi alliance. asiatimes.com 
For decades, Washington's foreign policy establishment has treated the US-Saudi relationship as sacrosanct—an unshakeable pillar of American strategy in the Middle East. Yet like a couple staying together "for the kids," both parties have long since moved on, pursuing separate interests while maintaining the fiction of partnership. It's time to acknowledge what should be obvious: …
(2025-11-04). China's Shenzhen to present splendid 2026 APEC meeting: FM spokesperson. ecns.cn China's role and contribution on the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) stage has continued to strengthen, foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said on Monday, adding China believes that Shenzhen, the host city, will present a splendid APEC meeting for the world next year.
(2025-11-04). Judge Pauses Annual Fees Imposed on Asylum Seekers by "One Big Beautiful Bill" truthout.org A judge has ruled that, for now, asylum seekers are not required to pay an annual fee for each year their application is pending. The ruling was in response to a lawsuit filed by the Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project (ASAP). The so-called One Big Beautiful Bill, which became law on July 4, 2025, instituted a new fee system for people in the immigration system, including asylum seekers. |
(2025-11-04). China, ASEAN boost policy exchanges. ecns.cn A China-ASEAN seminar for administrative schools and think tanks opened on Monday in Nanning, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, as officials and scholars sought to deepen cooperation on governance, training and policy research across the region.
(2025-11-04). Hydrogen upping ante in green energy portfolio. ecns.cn China is setting its sights on substantial industrial-scale breakthroughs in hydrogen energy during its 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-30), with a strategic aim to achieve regional self-sufficiency in renewable and clean low-carbon hydrogen.
(2025-11-04). My virtue, their villainy? anabaptistworld.org I converted to Christianity and received baptism in the Mennonite church in Japan on May 14, 1989. Arriving at Goshen College three months later, I felt euphoric. I was suddenly surrounded by all things Mennonite — hymnals, cookbooks, "Mennonite names," even an insurance company.
(2025-11-04). Singles' Day, a $150B holiday in China, will catch on in the US. asiatimes.com 
On November 11 each year, a curious holiday takes over China. What began among Nanjing University students in the 1990s as a tongue-in-cheek counter to Valentine's Day has exploded into the world's largest shopping event: Singles' Day. The date, 11/11, was chosen because the four ones resemble "bare sticks," Chinese slang for singles. Today, the …
(2025-11-04). The next war we already saw: Taiwan. asiatimes.com 
In April 2022, I crossed into Ukraine amid President Volodymyr Zelensky's call for foreign fighters. Three years later, the drone swarms and attrition I witnessed there foreshadow the nightmare Beijing could unleash across the Taiwan Strait. Kyiv claimed 20,000 foreign volunteers had joined. The reality, from what I saw, was closer to a few thousand—still …
(2025-11-04). Watershed grows green shoots in rural Guizhou. ecns.cn "Sunshine and sweat have finally yielded a sweet harvest — this year we have apples to enjoy," wrote Xie Daojiao, chairman of an agricultural company in Longli county, Guizhou province, while sharing photos of apple-laden trees on his WeChat moments.
(2025-11-04). National verification platform to boost auto chip quality. ecns.cn As China's first national-level automotive chip standard verification platform officially began operations recently, the nation is accelerating its push into intelligent and connected mobility by building a unified and internationally recognized standards system for vehicle-grade chips.
(2025-11-04). Healing economy booms as people seek inner peace. ecns.cn Talented professionals from extended regions of the Chinese mainland are set to enjoy relaxed multiple-entry permits to Hong Kong and Macao, according to an announcement on Monday. | The initiative is among 10 measures set to streamline border immigration controls rolled out by China's National Immigration Administration, which are designed to "support high-level opening-up and high-quality development".
(2025-11-04). US Escalation in the Caribbean and Latin America Live Updates. cepr.net
(2025-11-04). Trump Family Wealth Accumulation and SNAP Benefits. cepr.net
(2025-11-04). Renowned French singer Liane Foly looks forward to hold big tour in China. ecns.cn
(2025-11-03). The Trump-Netanyahu "Peace" Plan is Incompatible With UN Charter and International Law. covertactionmagazine.com The Trump-Netanyahu "Peace" for Gaza does not conform to international law and does not augur well for sustainable regional and international peace and reconciliation. The Trump-Netanyahu construct is incompatible with the UN Charter and with the erga omnes obligation of all UN member States to ensure the enforcement of Security Council Resolutions, including Resolution 242 …
(2025-11-03). Israel Still Controls Over Half of Gaza — Including the Rubble of My Home. truthout.org The first phase of the ceasefire agreement, signed by Hamas and Israel in early October after weeks of intense negotiations mediated by Egypt, Qatar, and the United States in Sharm El-Sheikh, resulted in the withdrawal of Israeli forces to what officials referred to as the "Yellow Line." This initial pullback included areas of Gaza City that the Israeli army had occupied during its military… |
(2025-11-03). Bahrain's Call for Peace: Strengthening India-Middle East Ties. devdiscourse.com Bahrain's Foreign Minister, Abdullatif bin Rashid Alzayani, has called for all parties involved in the Middle East conflict to exercise restraint and honor ceasefire commitments, echoing India's consistent call for dialogue and peace. Speaking at the 5th India-Bahrain High Joint Commission meeting, Alzayani emphasized the potential of the recently adopted Gaza peace plan as a unique opportunity to advance regional coexistence.
(2025-11-03). Susan Watkins: Israel after Fordow. newleftreview.org Netanyahu is building on the obliteration of Gaza to launch an external offensive across multiple fronts, aiming at cantonization in Lebanon and Syria, and regime change, if not state break-up, in Iran. What explains the West's political investment in an Israeli-centric Middle East, on conspicuous display during June's Twelve-Day War?
(2025-11-03). From Gaza to Darfur: Mossad's strategic footprint in Sudan's genocide. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — As the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) consolidate control over western Sudan with the fall of el-Fasher, the capital of North Darfur, questions are growing about the involvement of foreign actors—particularly Israel and the United States—in shaping the trajectory of the country's civil war.
(2025-11-03). The Only Sane Response To A Dystopian World Is To Have Radical Imagination. popularresistance.org At sunrise in Gaza, fifteen years ago, a group of fishermen prepared their nets to set sail. Restricted to six nautical miles from shore by the recently imposed and illegal Israeli naval blockade, members of the Abu Bakr family, a fisherfolk clan from Al Shaati refugee camp, spoke of the sea as giver and taker of life. | It was weeks after the Cast Lead bombardment had stopped, a brief pause post massacre. We had accompanied Gazan ambulance services, working alongside committed and courageous paramedics as they responded to the devastation. A small, disparate group of international volunteers, trying to act as hu…
(2025-11-03). Trump's ability to counter Netanyahu's spoiler tactics in public may have been key to advancing a ceasefire in Gaza. |
(2025-11-03). US's 10 Richest People Have Gained Nearly $700B in Wealth Since Trump Reelection. truthout.org New research published Monday shows that the 10 richest people in the United States have seen their collective fortune grow by nearly $700 billion since President Donald Trump secured a second term in the White House and rushed to deliver more wealth to the top in the form of tax cuts. The billionaire wealth surge that has accompanied Trump's return to power is part of a decades-long… |
(2025-11-03). Paralyzed UNSC and legal pathways to sustain peace. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) — In an in-depth interview with international law expert Leila Ramazannejad, the UNSC failures, the deadlock in enforcing ICC arrest warrants, and the absence of mechanisms to stop Israel's continued violations were examined.
(2025-11-03). How The Media Normally Report On A Mass Atrocity. thealtworld.com 
The Washington Post has published an article titled "
(2025-11-03). Bihar's Political Showdown: Mahagathbandhan's Bold Predictions Versus NDA's Determination. devdiscourse.com In a critical phase of the Bihar Assembly elections, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MP Sanjay Yadav declared that the governing NDA is losing its foothold, asserting Mahagathbandhan's imminent victory. Yadav confidently projected a new government formation, dismissing the NDA's prospects.
(2025-11-03). China's 15th National Games launches historic cross-boundary torch relay across Greater Bay Area. ecns.cn China's National Games celebrated a milestone on Sunday as its first cross-boundary torch relay was held simultaneously in Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macao, with one week before the Games opens.
(2025-11-03). AISSEE 2026: Three New Sainik Schools Added. ummid.com The Sainik Schools Society has added three new Sainik Schools in addition to 69 schools listed in the AISSEE 2026 Information Bulletin.
(2025-11-03). Women guards of Kaziranga brave all challenges to protect wildlife in India. globalvoices.org 
(2025-11-03). Waukesha, November 13, 2025: Understanding Fair Housing. wibailoutpeople.org 
Understanding fair housing: protecting rights at the local, state and federal levels. Sarah Jenkins, Program Administrator for the Outreach and Education Program of the Metropolitan Milwaukee Fair Housing Council will be the speaker at our November 13th meeting to speak on housing discrimination. An overview of local, state, and federal protected classes, red flags of …
(2025-11-03). Israeli military dumps Chinese cars. asiatimes.com 
Israel is dumping Chinese vehicles it bought for its senior officers and their families, a perk to support career retention in military service. Up to 700 vehicles, most of them manufactured by China's Chery Automobile Co. Ltd., will be replaced by early 2026. The Chery cars from China are seen as a significant security risk. …
(2025-11-03). In Pictures: Thousands join 'Satyacha Morcha' in Mumbai against 'Vote Chori'. ummid.com Hundreds of thousands of people from across Maharashtra Saturday November 01, 2025 hit the streets in Mumbai to join 'Satyacha Morcha' called to protest against 'Vote Chori'.
(2025-11-03). Video: They Are Planning a Complete Financial Lockdown. Whitney Webb's 2026 Warning. globalresearch.ca One blink, and your identity unlocks a programmable wallet.
(2025-11-03). Anduril drones won't close US Air Force's China gap. asiatimes.com 
Anduril's maiden flight of its YFQ-44A signals a fierce sprint to field AI-enabled wingmen, as the US Air Force races to plug a historic fighter shortfall it can't easily build its way out of. This month, multiple media outlets reported that Anduril's YFQ-44A prototype drone, a contender in the US Air Force's Collaborative Combat Aircraft …
(2025-11-03). Canadian embassy hosted Ukraine's Azov brigade this summer. strategic-culture.su By Alex COSH | Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | An Azov member described the meeting as a "friendly and open dialogue." | Canada's e…
(2025-11-03). In a first, a 'number' declared word of the year 2025. ummid.com Dictionary.com, internet's leading language reference and learning destination, has crowned 67, a Gen Alpha slang term, as the word of the year 2025.
(2025-11-03). Is Europe Heading Towards a Drone War with Russia? thinktank.pk As geopolitical tensions simmer across the continent, the specter of conflict increasingly involves buzzing wings and silent strikes from above. With Ukraine's innovative drone campaigns reshaping battlefields and reports of unidentified aerial incursions over NATO borders. The Dawn of Drone Dominance: Europe's defense landscape is transforming rapidly, propelled by lessons from ongoing conflicts and rising …
(2025-11-03). Julian Stallabrass: Arts of Distraction. newleftreview.org Julian Stallabrass on Claire Bishop, Disordered Attention. Case studies limning a contemporary artworld in which viewing is reconfigured by digital distractions.
(2025-11-03). The treaty that strengthens the Moscow-Caracas axis amid U.S. pressure. uwidata.com By Leonel Retamal, from Caracas, Venezuela "Knowing that we have a friend like Russia, knowing that Russia is watching over what happens in Venezuela when we have United States ships in the vicinity of our shores, and that Putin ratifies the agreement, is a very powerful signal, a very strong message that we Venezuelans receive …
(2025-11-03). Why more mega-prisons won't fix Alabama's crisis. therealnews.com 
"In 2024 alone, 277 people died in Alabama prisons" Dakarai Larriett, US Senate candidate in Alabama, says. "Building mega-prisons, naming one after governor Kay Ivy, is not the solution." | "In 2024 alone, 277 people died in Alabama prisons" Dakarai Larriett, US Senate candidate in Alabama, says. "Building mega-prisons, naming one after governor Kay Ivy, is not the solution." Prison Industrial Complex,prison reform,video,Alabama solution
(2025-11-03). Iranian swimmer Gholami calls for more support. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN – Mohammadmahdi Gholami, who won two gold medals at the 2025 Asian Youth Games (AYG), says that he expects the officials give more support to swimming.
(2025-11-03). In first interview since Aug 2024, Sheikh Hasina rejects charges against her. ummid.com Ousted Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina refused to apologize for the bloody crackdown on street protests that led to her downfall last year, and tells international media outlets that she has no intention to leave India.
(2025-11-03). 16-Year-Old US Citizen Mohammed Ibrahim Abducted By Israel. popularresistance.org On February 16, 2025, more than two-dozen heavily-armed Israeli soldiers broke in and kidnapped Mohammed from his family home in the middle of the night. The soldiers blindfolded him and tied his arms behind his back. At the time, Mohammed was just 15 years old. While in captivity, he turned 16 and has been forced to endure inhumane conditions, which he described in vivid detail a week ago when Israel finally granted him contact with the outside world. Mohammed's family and community are worried sick. Israel hasn't allowed them to speak to or visit him since his abduction. They miss Mohammed dearly and are devast…
(2025-11-03). Tehran hosting 25th intl. Industry Exhibition. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — The 25th International Industry Exhibition has opened at Tehran's Permanent International Fair Grounds, bringing together more than 300 Iranian and foreign companies to showcase the latest industrial technologies, equipment, and engineering solutions.
(2025-11-03). Iran, Russia agree to form joint transport task force, digital single window. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Iran and Russia have agreed to establish a joint transport task force and launch a digital single window system between Tehran and Moscow to address logistical challenges and boost bilateral trade, a senior Iranian transport official said.
(2025-11-03). Trump, Xi e il G-2 in Corea del Sud. strategic-culture.su La Cina non è preoccupata; la previsione tecnologica è che non avrà bisogno di nulla dagli Stati Uniti nell'arco di 2-3 anni. | Segue nostro L'ultima incarnazione del tanto pubblicizzato G-2 è giunta e si è conclusa. àà sembrato un passaggio dalla tensione tariffaria di Trump a una tregua temporanea. | Naturalmente c'è stata una valanga di commenti incentrati sull'allentamento delle "tensioni commerciali"; ma cià≤ che contava d…
(2025-11-03). Trump Is Clearly Losing The Trade War With China, Which He Started. popularresistance.org Donald Trump is losing the trade war against China, which he himself started. | Trump held an important meeting with China's President Xi Jinping in the South Korean city of Busan on 30 October. There, they came to a new agreement, which amounted to a one-year truce. | The US government agreed to lift most of the punitive measures that it had imposed on China since April 2025, essentially bringing the situation back to what it was in January, when Trump entered office for his second term. | Although this is not the end of the trade war, China clearly won this battle. The Financial Times (FT) noted that, "Unlike n…
(2025-11-03). The new contagion of nuclear escalation. asiatimes.com 
Russia's latest claim of having tested a nuclear-powered cruise missile, which one Western analyst dubbed the "flying Chernobyl", marks another chilling turn in the race toward unconstrained lethality among the great powers. The news, first reported by The Guardian on October 27, 2025, described Moscow's announcement that its Burevestnik missile had flown 14,000 kilometers and …
(2025-11-03). China calls on Japan to match words with deeds after high-level meeting. ecns.cn "How it is handled bears on the political foundation of China-Japan relations and basic trust in Japan, and is a red line that must not be crossed.""For China, the key is to listen to what Takaichi's Cabinet says — but more importantly, to watch what it does," Xiang said."ÄÄ"ÄÄ"The two leaders' meeting in Gyeongju is only a first step.
(2025-11-03). Cristiano Ronaldo's brace helps Al-Nassr overpower Al Fayha. ummid.com Portuguese star footballer Cristiano Ronaldo's brace Saturday helped Al-Nassr to defeat Al Fayha and retain the top position in Saudi Pro League (SPL) Table.
(2025-11-03). Lighting and security system installed at Lar's Neshat Garden. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN – The Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Department of Larestan has completed and inaugurated a lighting and surveillance camera project at the historical Neshat Garden in Lar, southern Iran, the department's head said.
(2025-11-03). Mass AI Layoffs Hit As Fed Cuts Rate. scheerpost.com By Krystal Ball / Breaking Points ⚪ Krystal and Saagar discuss mass AI layoffs as the Fed cuts rates. |
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(2025-11-03). Trying to discern a strategy behind Trump's global adventuring. asiatimes.com 
If Donald Trump really were the isolationist president that his "America First" slogan seemed to imply, we might find that attitude understandable, even if regrettable. The burdens of acting as the world's policeman, to give it a positive label, or of trying to be the controlling global power, to label it more negatively, are huge …
(2025-11-03). Sit-In At Mayor's Office To Demand Stronger Sanctuary Policy. popularresistance.org Minneapolis, MN — On October 28, members of the Minnesota Immigrant Rights Action Committee (MIRAC) held a rally outside Minneapolis City Hall, demanding stronger protections for immigrant communities. The demonstration culminated in a sit-in at Mayor Jacob Frey's office, where 11 MIRAC members and supporters refused to leave until the mayor publicly committed to supporting their Real Sanctuary Now campaign. | The campaign calls for a significant overhaul of Minneapolis's current "separation ordinance" — a law meant to prohibit collaboration between city employees and federal immigration enforcement a…
(2025-11-03). Google claims "13K faster than Supercomputer" Quantum computing breakthrough. ummid.com In a major breakthrough, Google has claimed its Willow quantum computing chip can crack algorithm and complex equations 13,000 times faster than the finest supercomputer available today.
(2025-11-03). The Prophet's City Madinah joins UNESCO Creative Cities Network. ummid.com The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has added Madinah al Munawwarah, The Holy City of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), in its Creative Cities Network for Gastronomy.
(2025-11-03). Trump Admin Looking To Restore Coal Plants As America's Grid Buckles. wattsupwiththat.com The DOE has issued several emergency orders to keep coal plants humming as it has also sounded alarms over America's grid. DOE's July grid reliability report projected that blackouts could increase by a factor of 100 across America if the U.S. continues to phase out reliable power sources without adequate replacements.
(2025-11-03). Beyond OpenAI: Leveraging Open AI-Compatible APIs with Open-Source Models. moguldom.com OpenAI's API has become the de facto standard for LLM integration. Millions of developers have built applications using the familiar Chat Completions endpoint, and countless tutorials, libraries, and tools assume you're using OpenAI's infrastructure. But what if you could use that same API structure—the same code, the same libraries, the same integration patterns—while accessing open-source …
(2025-11-03). Trump Says ICE Hasn't "Gone Far Enough" in Its Violent Enforcement Methods. truthout.org In an interview on Sunday, President Donald Trump said he fully supports his administration's violent Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids of immigrant communities across the U.S., adding that he believes ICE agents "haven't gone far enough." During an interview on CBS News's "60 Minutes" program on Sunday evening, correspondent Norah O'Donnell asked Trump to respond to criticisms… |
(2025-11-03). Legitimacy from the people: The will that defines victory. tehrantimes.com LONDON – Despite the destruction that war leaves behind, true victory belongs to those with unyielding willpower.
(2025-11-03). Nothing sexy about this sticky tax web. onlineopinion.com.au When Queensland's Revenue Office treated a husband and wife differently over the same property, it raised an unexpected question: has bureaucracy finally outpaced biology?
(2025-11-03). Deadline looms for comments on Airfreight Strategy. sanews.gov.za Deadline looms for comments on Airfreight Strategy | The National Department of Transport (DOT) has reminded all stakeholders in the airfreight sector that the date for comments on the gazetted Airfreight Strategy of South Africa is fast approaching. | The strategy has identified 11 priority areas with one of them being on the usage of drones or Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in the provision of seamless services and movement of goods in the airfreight sub-sector. | Drones or AUVs are included not as a simple technical innovation in the envisaged Airfreight Strategy for South Africa but as a critical enabler d…
(2025-11-03). Global South on Alert: Will US-Venezuela Tensions Redraw the World Map? thinktank.pk In an era of shifting global alliances and persistent regional instability, questions about potential conflicts loom large. With ongoing military actions in the Caribbean and pointed rhetoric from Washington, many are asking: Is the US on the verge of another war? A Simmering Standoff The friction between the United States and Venezuela isn't new, but …
(2025-11-03). Congrats Proteas Women's cricket team. sanews.gov.za Congrats Proteas Women's cricket team | Government has commended the Proteas Women's cricket team for their exceptional performance in the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup final against India, which took place at the Dr DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai. | While India claimed victory by 52 runs on Sunday, government praised the team for the historic achievement of reaching the finals in the tournament. | "Although the team did not clinch the trophy, the Proteas have made the nation proud through their determination, skill, and fighting spirit. Government conveys heartfelt appreciation to Captain Laura Wolvaardt, Head…
(2025-11-03). China, Russia hold 29th session of committee for regular meetings between heads of gov't. ecns.cn Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Chernyshenko attends the 29th meeting of the Russian-Chinese commission for the preparation of regular meetings of heads of government, November 2, 2025.
(2025-11-03). House of late Dr. Shariati even highlights Davarzan's history and culture, governor says. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — The house of the late Dr. Ali Shariati, the 20th-century Iranian revolutionary and sociologist renowned for his work on the sociology of religion, holds significance beyond being a historical monument, the governor of Davarzan has said.
(2025-11-03). Daily Tips To Protect Your Privacy And Security. popularresistance.org Trying to take control of your online privacy can feel like a full-time job. But if you break it up into small tasks and take on one project at a time it makes the process of protecting your privacy much easier. This month we're going to do just that. For the month of October, we'll update this post with new tips every weekday that show various ways you can opt yourself out of the ways tech giants surveil you. | Online privacy isn't dead. But the tech giants make it a pain in the butt to achieve. With these incremental tweaks to the services we use, we can throw sand in the gears of the surveillance machine and o…
(2025-11-03). 10 Richest People in the US Gained Nearly $700B in Wealth Since Trump Reelection. truthout.org New research published Monday shows that the 10 richest people in the United States have seen their collective fortune grow by nearly $700 billion since President Donald Trump secured a second term in the White House and rushed to deliver more wealth to the top in the form of tax cuts. The billionaire wealth surge that has accompanied Trump's return to power is part of a decades-long… |
(2025-11-03). Civil Society Should Be Resisting Trump's Authoritarianism. popularresistance.org This November, I'll be standing outside the American Public Health Association's annual meeting in Washington, D.C., holding a sign that reads: "Ask me why I'm not allowed inside the APHA meeting." After more than two decades as a member — serving as editorial board chair of the American Journal of Public Health, as an elected section chair, and as a governing councilor — APHA revoked my membership in September, stripped me of my elected leadership position, and banned me from attending meetings for two years. | My offense? In November 2024, I participated in a protest at APHA's Minneapolis meeting. T…
(2025-11-03). India's Daughters Make Cricket History with Maiden World Cup Win. devdiscourse.com In a groundbreaking achievement for Indian sports, Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the national women's cricket team on their triumph at the Women's ODI World Cup. Defeating South Africa by 52 runs, the team secured India's first-ever title in the tournament's history, marking a significant milestone for women in sports.
(2025-11-03). Iran Food Expo to showcase power of Iranian brands. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN- Rashid Azizpour, the secretary general of the Federation of Iranian Food Associations, stated that the Iranian Food Industries Exhibition titled IRAN FOOD EXPO, which will be held during December 3-6, at the Iran Mall Exhibition Center in Tehran, with the efforts of the Federation of Iranian Food Associations, will be held with a different approach this year.
(2025-11-03). Tomgram: Douglas H. White, The Mamdani Experience and the Future of America. warisacrime.org This article originally appeared at TomDispatch.com. To receive TomDispatch in your inbox three times a week, click here. Had you told me about this world of ours when I was younger, I wouldn't have believed you. Of course, as a boy, I did live through Joe McCarthy, the Trump of his moment. However, while he had …
(2025-11-03). Ardabil aims to become hub for health and winter tourism, governor-general says. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Ardabil province, with its more than 1,800 historical monuments, unique natural attractions, and excellent geopolitical position, is on track to become Iran's leading hub for health, winter, and nature-based tourism.
(2025-11-03). NSFAS board chairperson resigns. sanews.gov.za NSFAS board chairperson resigns | Minister of Higher Education and Training Buti Manamela has confirmed that he has received and formally acknowledged the resignation letter of Dr Karen Stander as Chairperson of the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) Board. | In a statement issued on Monday, Manamela said Dr Stander's resignation letter contains serious allegations regarding the governance environment at NSFAS, including claims of bullying, intimidation, racism, and threats to personal safety. | The Minister said he will meet with Dr Stander today, (3 November), to discuss the issues raised "directly a…
(2025-11-03). Pasteur Institute of Iran holds intl. pandemic preparedness course in Pakistan. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — The Pasteur Institute of Iran has organized a week-long international training course in Pakistan to enhance the pandemic preparedness capacity in addressing future health threats.
(2025-11-03). Putin, Xi tough, smart leaders, not to be toyed with: Trump. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) — United States President Donald Trump has described Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese Premier Xi Jinping as "tough, smart leaders" who must be taken seriously.
(2025-11-03). Iraqi Kurdish migrant dies of 'starvation' in Libyan detention. newarab.com 
Hogr Aso, a 22-year-old Kurdish man from the Hajiawa sub-district of Sulaimaniyah province in Hogr's father, Aso, told The New Arab his so…
(2025-11-03). Maharashtra 10th SSC 2026 Time Table Released, Check PDF Here. ummid.com The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) has released on its official website mahahsscboard.in the Time Table (Date sheet) of the Maharashtra SSC (also known as Class X and Class 10th) 2026 exams.
(2025-11-03). Top 7 AI Visibility Tools Driving Smarter Decisions (2025 Edition). moguldom.com Modern marketers have more data than ever, but knowing what to do with it is the real challenge. Dashboards and reports often explain what happened—not why it happened or what to do next. Artificial intelligence is changing that. By analyzing patterns, predicting trends, and surfacing insights before they appear in reports, AI is giving marketers …
(2025-11-03). When Zohran Mamdani Campaigned In Arabic, He Was Speaking an Old American Language. scheerpost.com By Juan Cole / Informed Comment Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) — Mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani made a campaign ad in quite passable colloquial Arabic for the some 180,000 Arab residents of New York, who live primarily along Steinway Street in Queens and in Brooklyn. Mamdani's wife, artist Rama Duwaji, is a Houstonian whose family hails from Syria. …
(2025-11-03). ILPS November 6, 2025 Webinar: 'ICE Out Of Our Workplaces! Fight Against Fascism!' No U.S. War On Venezuela! wibailoutpeople.org 
Join ILPS-US in a webinar Thurs Nov 6 at 5 PM PST | 8 PM EST, bringing together various speakers across unions, workers organizations, and workplaces to share lessons & experiences in fighting against the ICE attacks on migrant workers. Hear from Chicago Teachers Union, International Migrants Alliance, People's Struggle San Fernando Valley, United Domestic …
(2025-11-03). UNESCO recognizes Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Adha. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN ⚪ The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has recognized the two major Islamic holidays of Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha at the 43rd session of UNESCO General Conference in Samarkand.
(2025-11-03). WHYY Newscast for Monday 11:00 a.m. whyy.org The latest local headlines from WHYY…
(2025-11-03). Waukesha, November 15, 2025: Thanksgayving! wibailoutpeople.org Thanksgayving LGBT Waukesha Saturday NOV 15, 2025, 11 AM- 3 PM Join LGBT Waukesha, www.lgbtwaukesha.org/,for a Thanksgiving-themed potluck! Don't have family to go home to for the holidays? Just can't get enough of that Thanksgiving food? Bring your favorite thanksgiving dish to share and join us for an unforgettable afternoon! Citizens Bank Community Room 2109 …
(2025-11-03). Tehran to host Iran Smart City Exhibition and Conference. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — The sixth Iran Smart City Exhibition and Conference will kick off tomorrow in Tehran and will wrap up on Friday.
(2025-11-03). 10 days in Germany — what has changed in the last 10 years? unitedworldint.com Impressions from a trip to a country once leading in Europe. I first went to Germany in the summer of 1989. My last visit was in 2016. In 2016, I went to many cities and towns, giving numerous conferences in different regions. In total, I might have travelled close to 20 times to this country. …
(2025-11-03). Amid Government Shutdown, Republicans Are Showing Us What Autocracy Looks Like. truthout.org There's a popular and recurring chant that echoed throughout the recent No Kings protests several weeks ago: "This is what democracy looks like." But on Capitol Hill over the past four weeks, during a protracted government shutdown, Republicans have been displaying the opposite. The quiet, moribund center of American government looks anything but like a democracy. |
(2025-11-03). Seven dead, 150 injured in Afghanistan quake. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) — Seven people were killed and 150 injured after an earthquake of 6.3 magnitude struck near one of Afghanistan's largest cities Mazar-e Sharif early on Monday, the local health directorate said on Monday.
(2025-11-03). Native Alaska villages were already on the frontlines of climate change. Then a typhoon hit. grist.org 
(2025-11-03). At barns, breweries and bookstores, Philly's 'working cats' get a second chance through non-traditional adoption. whyy.org 
From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Suki paces around her office before selecting a spot to sit — between two chairs, in front of the desk. Then she hisses. | Most cats in Philadelphia enjoy long days of bathing in the sunlight or watching passersby from a windowsill. Once in a while, they may even catch a mouse or two. Almost a
(2025-11-03). Bihar 2025 Election: A Referendum on Memory. ummid.com Bihar's 2025 election is not a contest of parties — it's a referendum on memory and about whether the poor still believe in a Constitution that forgot them.
(2025-11-03). Shenzhen to take APEC center stage. ecns.cn China's announcement that Shenzhen will host next year's 33rd Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Economic Leaders' Meeting has placed the coastal city in the spotlight.
(2025-11-03). Not too late for Trump to reverse course. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said the justification for recent Israeli and US strikes on Iran has collapsed, urging President Donald Trump to rein in Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu and reverse course.
(2025-11-03). US to hold nuclear tests: Trump. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) — US President Donald Trump said that the United States would hold nuclear tests but did not detail whether blasting of munitions is meant.
(2025-11-03). Interview: Sen. Rand Paul Slams "Insane" Trump Admin Drug Boat Policy. scheerpost.com By Glenn Greenwald / |
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(2025-11-03). Bahrain to build world's largest rooftop solar power plant. ummid.com Bahrain on Sunday November 02, 2025 announced construction of the world's largest single-site rooftop solar power plant with a capacity of 50 MWp.
(2025-11-03). Building Peace From Asturias / Construyendo Paz Desde Asturias. worldbeyondwar.org 
By Gabriel Aguirre, World BEYOND War, November 3, 2025 | As part of the efforts of the global movement World BEYOND War (WBW) to unite different grassroots forces and movements around the world to abolish war and build a just, sustainable, and lasting peace, several movements organized a series of activities in Asturias, Spain, to take advantage of the visit of Gabriel Aguirre, WBW organizer for Latin America. | The activities took place on October 28 and 29 in t…
(2025-11-03). GNU leaders reaffirm commitment to unity and servicing the people. sanews.gov.za GNU leaders reaffirm commitment to unity and servicing the people | The leaders of the ten political parties leading the Government of National Unity (GNU) have reaffirmed their commitment to the seventh administration and serving the people of South Africa. | The leaders held a two-day retreat at the Cradle of Humankind in Gauteng over the weekend. | According to a joint statement of the parties, the retreat provided a platform for reflection on progress in implementation of the GNU statement of intent priorities, discussion on "contemporary national and international issues" and to address "critical issues faci…
(2025-11-03). Persepolis to face Tractor at 2025/26 Hazfi Cup Round of 32. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Tractor football team will host Persepolis at Round of 32 of the 2025/26 Iran's Hazfi Cup.
(2025-11-03). WHYY Newscast for Monday 9:00 a.m. whyy.org The latest local headlines from WHYY…
(2025-11-03). The Axis of the Fallen Hegemon Has Rendered Hamlet's Dilemma Anachronistic. orinocotribune.com By Lama El Horr — Oct 31, 2025 | Behind every political action and every failure to act lies a worldview. | From the burning words of Palestine, Haiti, Congo, Sudan, Western Sahara, Somalia, and Yemen, to the bloody containment of Moscow, Beijing, Tehran, Havana, Managua, and Caracas, who can look at the world today without being struck by its chronic, organic dysfunctions? | Faced with the intensity of the evil that plagues us, it is incumbent upon all of us—world leaders, academics, corporations, media, artists, ordinary citizens—to act and push for action to counteract these calamities, even…
(2025-11-03). Feds Kept Local Sheriff in Dark About ICE Role in Cannabis Raid — Straining Oregon Sanctuary Laws. theintercept.com 
Local police participated in a drug raid. The feds had coordinated beforehand to have ICE to take cannabis farm workers into custody.
(2025-11-03). Mauritania: Neither origin nor destination. uwidata.com 
By Anna Enrech Calbet* In Mauritania, September and October are the hottest months of the year. This heat translates into nearly empty streets during the day, which fill up as the sun begins to set. Even so, tensions are running high: in recent months, Mauritanian police have significantly increased their raids on the streets of …
(2025-11-03). Trump threatens to send US military to Nigeria. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) — US President Donald Trump on Sunday said the US could deploy troops in Nigeria or carry out air strikes to stop the alleged targeted killing of Christians in the West African country.
(2025-11-03). UAH v6.1 Global Temperature Update for October, 2025: +0.53 deg. C. wattsupwiththat.com The Version 6.1 global average lower tropospheric temperature (LT) anomaly for October, 2025 was +0.53 deg. C departure from the 1991-2020 mean, unchanged from the September, 2025 value.
(2025-11-03). Meet Tamkeen Fatima: AMU Alumna Selected by DRDO as Scientist. ummid.com Tamkeen Fatima, a past student of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), has been selected as Scientist 'B' by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), Ministry of Defence, Government of India.
(2025-11-03). NYC Election: Socialism or Barbarism. consortiumnews.com With an eye on Zohran Mamdani's New York mayoral vote on Tuesday, Eric Ross says reviving U.S. socialism also requires recovering its history from the Red Scare and Cold War. By Eric Ross TomDispatch.com More than a century ago, from…
(2025-11-03). Sudan Crisis: Tracing The Israel, RSF Secret Links. ummid.com While the RSF's atrocities in El-Fasher shocked the world, a growing body of evidence points to covert Israeli links to the paramilitary group.
(2025-11-03). Cristiano Ronaldo 950: A Goal-by Goal Timeline. ummid.com Al Nassr Captain and Portuguese Legend, Cristiano Ronaldo, Saturday October 25, 2025 became the only player in International Football to score 950 career goals.
(2025-11-03). Preparations for 8th CIIE nearly complete. ecns.cn Preparations for the eighth China International Import Expo (CIIE), which will be held in Shanghai from Nov. 5 to 10, are nearly complete.
(2025-11-03). Trump Threatens Military Intervention in Nigeria. news.antiwar.com President Trump on Saturday threatened military intervention in Nigeria, saying the US may go into the country "guns-a-blazing" over allegations that the government isn't doing enough to protect Christians from Islamist militants. "If the Nigerian Government continues to allow the killing of Christians, the U.S.A. will immediately stop all aid and assistance to Nigeria, and …
(2025-11-03). President Xi Jinping delivers written address to the APEC CEO Summit. ecns.cn On the afternoon of October 31, 2025 local time, President Xi Jinping delivered a written address entitled "Putting the Asia Pacific at the Forefront of the Joint Endeavor for World Development and Prosperity" to the APEC CEO Summit held in Gyeongju, the Republic of Korea.
(2025-11-03). Israel, U.S. fabricating a plot to justify attack on Iraq. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — The American and Israeli regimes fabricate an Iraqi threat to justify aggression and destabilize regional stability.
(2025-11-03). Migrant workers reveal exploitation in Jordan's textile industry. newarab.com 
Every morning, Sona starts her routine at 6 am with breakfast and a cup of tea, which she shares with a colleague who lives with her in Ad-Dulayl, northern Jordan. | After getting ready for the day, she leaves with her female colleagues for the short walk to the textile factory. The group of women stay close together, wary of potential assault or verbal abuse along the way. | When they reach the factory gates at the Her shift runs fro…
(2025-11-03). Mamdani's Mayoral Campaign Mobilizes New York City's South Asian Working Class. truthout.org Democracy Now!'s Anjali Kamat reports on working-class South Asian support for New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani. South Asian voter turnout increased by 40% during the Democratic primary, contributing to Mamdani's upset victory against former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, who is now running as an independent candidate. "We've had several South Asian or Indo-Caribbean candidates… |
(2025-11-03). Israeli Army's top lawyer who leaked rape video traced after suicide fear. ummid.com Yifat Tomer Yerushalmi, the Israeli Army's top lawyer who leaked rape videos of a Palestinian hostage, is found alive after suicide fears.
(2025-11-03). After Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi too gives India a miss. ummid.com Days after Cristiano Ronaldo disappointed football fans by a no show at Al-Nassr vs FC Goa, Lionel Messi did a ditto as Argentina national football team's scheduled visit to India in November has been called off.
(2025-11-03). (W.E. Talk) Economist: China's 15th Five-Year Plan to inject new momentum into the global economy. ecns.cn Compared with the 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-2025), China faces a more complex and challenging environment domestically and internationally in the upcoming 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-2030).
(2025-11-03). Why Is Healthcare Expensive? cepr.net
(2025-11-03). Thailand and Cambodia: An Effort Towards Peaceful Borders. devdiscourse.com Thailand and Cambodia have initiated the withdrawal of heavy artillery and begun de-mining along their contested border. This significant move comes in the wake of an extended truce deal signed last week in Kuala Lumpur, observed by U.S. President Donald Trump, aimed at reducing ongoing tensions.
(2025-11-03). Casualties after magnitude 6.3 quake hits northern Afghanistan. newarab.com 
Casualties were reported after a magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck northern Afghanistan early on Monday, the US Geological Survey said, just months after another deadly tremor left the country reeling as it contends with a series of humanitarian crises. | The latest quake hit in the early hours of the morning at a depth of 28 kilometres (17 miles) with the An initial toll showed seven people were killed and 150 injured, the local health directorate said. | Poor communication networ…
(2025-11-03). The Nastiest Warmongers Are Trump's Biggest Fans Now. thealtworld.com 
(2025-11-03). Trump's Push to Resume Nuclear Weapons Testing Rests on Falsehoods. truthout.org This past week, President Donald Trump called on the Department of Defense (DOD) to restart nuclear weapons testing "immediately," citing false claims about other countries' nuclear arsenals and testing. In a Truth Social post on Wednesday and an interview that aired on Sunday, Trump was vague regarding the extent of the future nuclear weapons testing, including whether he would push for… |
(2025-11-03). AP has declared winners in elections for nearly 180 years. This is why and how race calls are made. whyy.org Will Those are among the questions The Associated Press will answer when the news organization tabul…
(2025-11-03). How My Weird Dodgers Superstition Helped L.A. Win It All. lataco.com "I heard another barrage of explosions when Will Smith crushed the homer to take the lead in the 11th. But I still didn't look. It was around this point in the night that I realized it was a silly superstition, my not watching, but there was something deeper going on."
(2025-11-03). Conscientious Objection Could Change the World: A Statement by the WBW Europe Network. worldbeyondwar.org If we protect the right to conscientious objection and enable it to scale, we constrain warfare today — and make a demilitarised future not just imaginable, but achievable. #WorldBEYONDWar…
(2025-11-03). USDA Tells Grocery Stores They Can't Give Discounts to SNAP Recipients. truthout.org As the Trump administration continued its illegal freeze on food assistance, the US Department of Agriculture sent a warning to grocery stores not to provide discounts to the more than 42 million Americans affected. Several grocery chains and food delivery apps have announced in recent days that they would provide substantial discounts to those whose Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program… |
(2025-11-03). Labor Community Members Fight the ICE Gestapo and Police in Broadview, IL (Photos). wibailoutpeople.org 
(2025-11-03). Yet another US pivot to Asia. onlineopinion.com.au Like Obama's before it, Trump's 'pivot' faltered – revealing an America no longer the unchallenged power in a changing East Asia.
(2025-11-03). CBS News Guts Climate Team as New Conservative Management Takes Charge. truthout.org CBS News has fired most of its climate crisis production staff as part of the company's dozens of news staff layoffs last week. The decision to lay off the climate desk comes after Paramount, parent company for CBS News, merged with Skydance. Following the merger, David Ellison, a pro-Trump billionaire, became chief executive of the new Paramount Skydance company… |
(2025-11-03). India's TRAI gives nod to DoT's own "Truecaller" ummid.com The Telecom Authority of India (TRAI) has accepted the DoT proposal to rollout its own caller ID system CNAP, helping phone users to avoid reliance on third party service providers like Truecaller.
(2025-11-03). Faith-based disaster relief groups mobilize to respond to Hurricane Melissa. anabaptistworld.org Before Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica and Haiti on Oct. 28, faith-based disaster relief groups were already making plans to respond.
(2025-11-03). Jonathan Ree: The Analytic Ideology. newleftreview.org Jonathan Rée on Christoph Schuringa, A Social History of Analytic Philosophy. Critique of the ideological function of Anglo-American philosophy's hegemonic style.
(2025-11-03). Indo-US Diplomatic Tussle at ASEAN 2025 Summit. ummid.com It would not be wrong to surmise that PM Modi has exhibited a tough resolve of a good diplomat by not choosing to attend the ASEAN Summit and tossing the ball into the opponent's current.
(2025-11-03). Iran rejects receiving any official message via Oman. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) — Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said no official message has been conveyed to Iran through Omani channels.
(2025-11-03). Another US 'Strike' on Small Boat Leaves Three Dead in the Caribbean. orinocotribune.com US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reported Saturday a new "lethal kinetic strike" against a small boat allegedly linked to drug trafficking in the Caribbean, ordered by President Donald Trump. | On social media, the official stated that the "narco-trafficking vessel" was allegedly operated by a designated terrorist organization and that the attack took place in international waters. It is not clear in what part of the Caribbean the extrajudicial execution took place. | "This vessel—like every other—was known by our intelligence to be involved in illicit narcotics smuggling, was transiting along a know…
(2025-11-03). Front pages of Iran's English dailies on November 3. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) — Here are the front pages of Iran's English language dailies on Monday, November 3.
(2025-11-03). Mali's Potential Fall To Terrorists Could Result In Another French-Led Intervention. thealtworld.com The dual pretexts of crushing the world's latest caliphate and averting another 2015-like migrant crisis could suffice for rallying the public around a French-led mission for restoring Western influence in the region. | The Wall Street Journal recently warned that "
(2025-11-03). 128 earthquakes hit Iran in a week. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — A total of 128 earthquakes were recorded across the country in a week from October 25 to 31, according to the seismological networks of the Institute of Geophysics of the University of Tehran.
(2025-11-03). How Philadelphia seniors are tracking microplastics in streams and working to 'leave a better world'. whyy.org This story is part of the From the Poconos to the Jersey Shore to the mouth of the Delaware Bay, what do you want to know about climate change? What would you like us to cover?
| In a lab at Chestnut Hill College, Bob Meyer searches for tiny bits of plastic in a sample of water from the nearby Wissahickon Creek. | He draws the water through a filter to catch any microplastics that might be suspended in the sample. They're too small…
(2025-11-03). Visually impaired Arabs turn to AI for empowerment and equality. newarab.com 
For years, Saudi media professional Khalid Al-Harbi waited anxiously for friends to describe the images that arrived on his WhatsApp or explain the infographics that government agencies shared on social media. | As a blind person, he depended entirely on others to understand visual content or read PDF documents for his work. | Today, Khalid smiles as he describes the moment of "liberation" that artificial intelligence brought him. | "Now I can read everything myself — photos, documents," he says, his voice carrying a mix of wonder and relief at the independence these tools have provided. | Khalid's experien…
(2025-11-03). Martti Koskenniemi: The Laws That Rule Us. newleftreview.org In an expansive response to Perry Anderson's critique of international law in NLR 143, Martti Koskenniemi counterposes to headline rulings on crimes against humanity the opaque, pervasive network of techniques that constitutes the legal infrastructure of global capitalism, shaping our unequal world-social relations and how we imagine them.
(2025-11-03). Petrol and diesel to decrease from Wednesday. sanews.gov.za Petrol and diesel to decrease from Wednesday | The Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources (DMPR) has announced decreases in the price of petrol, diesel, illuminating paraffin and LP Gas from Wednesday this week. | The following price adjustments will apply: | Petrol 93 (ULP & LRP): 51 cent decrease. | Petrol 95 (ULP & LRP): 51 cent decrease. | Diesel (0.05% sulphur): 21 cent decrease. | Diesel (0.005% sulphur): 19 cent decrease. | Illuminating Paraffin (wholesale): 1 cent decrease. | Single Maximum National Retail Price for Illuminating Paraffin: 1 cent decrease. | Maximum Retail Price of LP Gas: 61 cent d…
(2025-11-03). Chinese premier to attend CIIE opening ceremony, relevant events. ecns.cn Chinese Premier Li Qiang will attend the opening ceremony of the eighth China International Import Expo (CIIE) and relevant events, and deliver a keynote speech, a Ministry of Commerce spokesperson announced on Monday.
(2025-11-03). Court Upholds Tiananmen Vigil Leader's Indictment: A Crackdown on Hong Kong's Pro-Democracy Movement. devdiscourse.com In a significant legal developement, a Hong Kong court has dismissed the appeal of Chow Hang-tung, a former leader of the Tiananmen vigil, as part of a high-profile case stemming from the Chinese national security law.
(2025-11-03). Iran lose to Philippines at 2025 AVC Asian Women's U16 Championship. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN – The Philippines stunned Iran with a 25-21, 25-22, 25-22 victory to move on to the next round of the 2nd AVC Asian Women's U16 Volleyball Championship on Sunday.
(2025-11-03). Julia Hertà§g: Three Generations of German Working Class Cinema. newleftreview.org Picking up on Emilie Bickerton's identification in NLR 109 of a new genre of films centred on the working class, Julia Hertà§g offers a comparative-historical view of German Arbeiterfilme. Themes and forms tracked from the radical efflorescence of Weimar through the sixties rebellion against the Bonn Republic to the anomic social landscape of…
(2025-11-03). Electoral crisis and shadow of Geagea's presidential ambition. tehrantimes.com BEIRUT — Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam's cabinet has postponed a decision on proposed electoral amendments until Thursday, awaiting the report of a ministerial committee tasked with reviewing the changes.
(2025-11-03). Volunteer Spotlight: Denna Song. worldbeyondwar.org 
Each month, we share the stories of World BEYOND War volunteers around the world. Want to volunteer with World BEYOND War? Email . | Location: : | Edmonton, Canada | How did you get involved with anti-war activism and World BEYOND War (WBW)?: | I was introduced to World BEYOND War through the
(2025-11-03). Aaron Benanav: Beyond Capitalism—2. newleftreview.org Following his analytic survey of socialist economic theory and practice in the last number of NLR, Aaron Benanav sets out a design for institutions that could structure an economic democracy beyond capital accumulation and waged labour. A novel dual-currency system, elected investment boards, worker self-management and trans-sectoral coordination, responsive to the broadest social goals.
(2025-11-03). Peru's Executive In Crisis. popularresistance.org On October 9, 2025, the Peruvian Congress once again voted to vacate the executive; this time the usefulness of their puppet Dina Boluarte had run out. With more than 80 deaths under her belt during the 2022-23 uprisings predominantly in the Southern mineral rich regions of Peru, Dina Boluarte was sacrificed to the altar of a dictatorial right wing Congress. With 122 votes in favor of vacating the region's most unpopular president for "permanent moral incapacity" amid growing crime and protests in the capitol city demanding action. Congress swiftly approved the new Interim President, president of the Congress, Jo…
(2025-11-03). Carolyn Lesjak: Writing the Collective. newleftreview.org Carolyn Lesjak on Fredric Jameson, Inventions of a Present. The cultural theorist's literary criticism assembled for the first time, yielding new insights on method.
(2025-11-03). The Peace President Prepares Another War. globalresearch.ca According to the Washington Post, President Trump is amassing 16,000 troops, eight warships and an aircraft carrier and submarine off the Venezuelan coast.
(2025-11-03). Supreme Court Tariffs Case Will Test Limits of Presidential Emergency Powers. truthout.org On November 5, the Supreme Court will hear oral argument in a case testing the limits of presidential emergency powers. At issue is whether a president may use the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) to impose sweeping tariffs on imports from countries around the world. The stakes of this case reach far beyond trade policy. The Court's decision could shape whether the use of… |
(2025-11-03). Romance across party lines. whyy.org Love on the political spectrum. A Marist poll from April 2025 found that a majority of Americans under 45 highly value political viewpoints when choosing a dating partner.
(2025-11-03). Sparta, WI November 8, 2025: Voces de la Frontera Know Your Rights Training. wibailoutpeople.org 
Voces de la Frontera Sparta Hall, 201 W Oak St — 10 A.M. — 2 P.M. øNecesitas hablar con un abogado de inmigración? °Esta clínica comunitaria gratuita está aquí para ti! El sábado 8 de noviembre de las 10: 00 a.m. hasta las 2: 00 p.m. en el ayuntamiento de Sparta. Voces de la Frontera ofrece este …
(2025-11-03). Tata Consumer Products Reports Impressive Growth in Q2 2025. devdiscourse.com Tata Consumer Products Ltd (TCPL) reported a substantial 10.7% increase in its consolidated net profit to Rs 406.51 crore for the second quarter ended September 2025, driven primarily by its robust India business, according to the latest regulatory filing.
(2025-11-03). Iran secures first place among Islamic nations in Leiden ranking. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — The 2025 Leiden University ranking system has included 48 Iranian universities among the top 1,594 universities worldwide, up from 46 in 2024, ranking the country first among Islamic nations in terms of the number of universities for the second consecutive year.
(2025-11-03). Global South Cooperation Needed To Counter Hegemonic Disinformation. popularresistance.org Systematic disinformation is employed by the hegemonic powers to destabilise, divide, and weaken independent peoples and nations. It serves to disempower entire populations, justify suffocating sieges, proxy wars, invasions, and occupations, and to disqualify resistance. | The problem: hegemonic propaganda is broad, deep, and well integrated. | The Anglo-American enemy has lost its advantages in technology, industry and commerce, but maintains them in finance and propaganda. | The dollar/SWIFT dictatorship still rules, and media, communicational, and ideological Anglo-American hegemony remains firmly in place, th…
(2025-11-03). Yemen ready to respond to Zionist regime: Ansarallah official. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) — Mohammed al-Farah, a member of Ansarallah's Political Bureau says Yemen is fully prepared to respond to Zionist war criminals.
(2025-11-03). Ugandan Villages Destroyed To Fight Climate Change. wattsupwiththat.com Local government officials, who were guarded by armed security forces, razed crops, trees and homes as they claimed to be re-wilding wetland in a project run by the Green Climate Fund (GCF), which has received £2.6bn in UK taxpayers' money.
(2025-11-03). The Spike of Silence: From power to prayer, the heartrending story of Kazemi. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN – One of Iran's brightest volleyball stars, Saber Kazemi, went from lighting up arenas with his spikes to lying in a hospital room, fighting for life. His story is a haunting reminder of the human fragility behind the glory of sport.
(2025-11-03). Not enough known about seafloor to begin mining, says Cook Is scientist. asiapacificreport.nz By Caleb Fotheringham and Tiana Haxton, RNZ Pacific journalists Not enough is yet known about the seafloor to decide if deep sea mining can start in the Cook Islands, says an ocean scientist with the government authority in charge of seabed minerals. The Cook Islands Seabed Minerals Authority (SBMA) returned last week from a 21-day…
(2025-11-03). Maharashtra 12th HSC 2026 Time Table Released, Check PDF Here. ummid.com The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) has released on its official website mahahsscboard.in the Time Table (Date sheet) of the Maharashtra HSC (also known as Class XII and Class 12th) 2026 exams.
(2025-11-03). Hefty fines and stiff gaol sentences are not stopping the tax cheats. independentaustralia.net 
(2025-11-03). Tragic Incident: Labourer's Death at Rajasthan's RAPS Highlights Safety Concerns. devdiscourse.com A tragic incident unfolded at the Rawatbhatta Atomic Power Station in Rajasthan when a labourer passed away days after a hydrogen sulphide gas leak. The deceased, Dharmendra Lohar, had been under ventilator support in a Kota hospital and succumbed to his injuries late Sunday.
(2025-11-03). President Ramaphosa hails 'successful' three-nation visit to Southeast Asia. sanews.gov.za President Ramaphosa hails 'successful' three-nation visit to Southeast Asia | President Cyril Ramaphosa has emphasised the importance of diversifying South Africa's trade relations as economic turbulence continues on a global scale. | This as the President travelled to Southeast Asia last week, in a bid to deepen trade and relations with the nations of Indonesia, Vietnam and Malaysia. | "In the midst of global economic uncertainty, it has become more important than ever for South Africa to diversify its trade and investment relations. | "As we continue to expand trade with traditional partners, we see great value…
(2025-11-03). Verso Nord: la strategia di sicurezza statunitense per l'Artico. strategic-culture.su L'attività militare nella regione artica è in costante aumento; questo è innegabile e ormai evidente a tutti. | Segue nostro Le sfide americane per la sicurezza | Proseguendo la nostra esplorazione sulle Con l'espansione dell'accesso alla regione artica, emergono nuove minacce che costringono gli Stati artici a intensificare gli investimenti volti a salvaguardare i propri interessi strategici ed economici. Storicamente, la posizione mili…
(2025-11-03). Scenic road to Kandolus Village in northern Iran. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) — The road leading to Kandolus Village, with its stunning natural landscapes, lush trees, and refreshing mountain air, is among the most beautiful rural routes in northern Iran.
(2025-11-03). La frágil danza de Trump y Xi Jinping. cubadebate.cu El acuerdo suscripto en la base aérea de Gimhae, sin embargo, tiene un carácter transitorio porque abordó una parte exigua de las divergencias. Washington no acepta que el tren de alta velocidad de Beijing cuestione su liderazgo. En la visión supremacista de Occidente, no hay lugar para dos: ningún imperio claudica ni comparte su liderazgo.
(2025-11-03). Indian Country Hit First, And Harshest, Amidst Federal Shutdown. popularresistance.org Like climate change, the federal government shutdown affects Indigenous communities in the country first and harsher than other communities. There are several reasons why, including that federally recognized tribes have a political relationship with the federal government that is based on the laws that founded this country. In exchange for land, the federal government made provisions—consider them as promises—to tribes and their citizens in various legal processes such as treaties, executive orders, and legislation. In exchange for land, the federal government created unique programs only available to…
(2025-11-03). EC to verify 51 cr voters across 12 States/UTs in SIR Phase 2. ummid.com The Election Commission of India (ECI) Monday announced to conduct Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in 12 States and Union Territories (UTs) starting November 04, 2025.
(2025-11-03). Farmers commended for record grain harvest amid financial pressures. sanews.gov.za Farmers commended for record grain harvest amid financial pressures | Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen has hailed South Africa's grain producers for delivering a record-breaking harvest this season, despite the economic pressures facing farmers due to rising input costs and falling commodity prices. | Speaking at the Grain SA Grain Producer of the Year Awards held at the Birchwood Hotel in Gauteng on Friday night, Steenhuisen described the 2025 season as "an incredible achievement," with the country's total grain and oilseed harvest exceeding 23 million tonnes, a 30% increase compared to last year. | "Wit…
(2025-11-03). Iran, China stress creation of joint cooperative committee to boost economic ties. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Iran and China have agreed to form a joint cooperative committee to enhance collaboration in key economic sectors, including agriculture, mining, petrochemicals, and joint investment, officials from both sides said during a meeting in Tehran.
(2025-11-03). Pakistan expels over 15,000 Afghan refugees. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) — Afghanistan's Commission of Refugee Affairs announced that Pakistan has forcibly expelled more than 15,000 Afghan refugees through three border crossings.
(2025-11-03). Pezeshkian inaugurates 4 key water, power projects across Iran. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — President Masoud Pezeshkian on Monday inaugurated four major water and power projects nationwide via video conference, marking a new step in expanding Iran's renewable energy capacity and improving water infrastructure.
(2025-11-03). Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup. wattsupwiththat.com Quote of the Week: "As a scientist I do not have much faith in predictions. Science is organized unpredictability. The best scientists like to arrange things in an experiment to be as unpredictable as possible, and then they do the experiment to see what will happen. You might say that if something is predictable then it is not science. When I make predictions, I am not speaking as a scientist. I am speaking as a storyteller, and my predictions are science-fiction rather than science." — Freeman Dyson (2007)…
(2025-11-03). An Evening With Author Nico Lang November 6, 2025 in Waukesha, WI. wibailoutpeople.org 
An Evening With Author Nico Lang, Thursday, November 6, 2025, 6: 30 PM PFLAG Waukesha is partnering with area organizations to bring Nico Lang, journalist and author of American Teenager: How Trans Kids Are Surviving Hate and Finding Joy in a Turbulent Era, to the Waukesha area for a community conversation. The book is powerful—filled with …
(2025-11-03). Invisible no more: How drone warfare exposes AUKUS' strategic blind spot. independentaustralia.net 
(2025-11-03). Sweden (79%) Denmark (75%) Lead — But Gen Z Is the Real MVP. thinktank.pk In a continent buzzing with talks of unity and growth, a fresh wave of optimism is sweeping through Europe's younger generations. As the EU gears up for its Enlargement Summit on November 4, 2025, a groundbreaking Eurobarometer survey drops a bombshell: 56% of EU citizens now back enlargement, with 67% of 15-24-year-olds leading the charge. …
(2025-11-03). General Strike In Alberta Possible. popularresistance.org Workers across Alberta have begun the process of organizing a general strike after the province legislated an end to the teacher's strike using the notwithstanding clause, according to the Alberta Federation of Labour. | Teachers across the province were on strike from October 6 until the government passed Bill 2 early Tuesday morning, forcing teachers to be back in classrooms the next day. Teachers were calling for better pay, more per-student funding in public education and smaller class sizes. | "Although this legislation will end the strike and lift the lockout, it does not end the underfunding and deteriorat…
(2025-11-03). WHYY Newscast for Monday 2:00 p.m. whyy.org The latest local headlines from WHYY…
(2025-11-03). Transnet gears up for increased fruit exports. sanews.gov.za Transnet gears up for increased fruit exports | Transnet says it is ready to handle increased fruit export volumes at the Cape Town Container Terminal, which serves as a key link between Western Cape producers and international markets. | This as the deciduous fruit season has been forecasted to increase by 3% in export table grapes, pomegranates, stone fruits, berries, apples, and pears from November 2025 until the end of March 2026. | "We are approaching this season with confidence following recent investments in new equipment which we look forward to using this deciduous season. These newer machines are more…
(2025-11-03). WHYY Newscast for Monday 6:00 a.m. whyy.org The latest local headlines from WHYY…
(2025-11-03). Government shutdown threatens to delay LIHEAP for millions of low-income families in Pa., other states. whyy.org Jacqueline Chapman is a retired school aide who relies on a $630 monthly Social Security check to get by. She was navigating the loss of her federal "I feel like I'm living in scary times. It's not easy to rest when you know you have things to do with limited accounts, limited funds. There isn't too much you can do," said Chapman, 74. | Chapman relies on the $4.1 billion Low-Income Home En…
(2025-11-03). 'A House of Dynamite' explodes US power myths. asiatimes.com 
Kathryn Bigelow's "A House of Dynamite" arrives at a moment when the nuclear threat has become background noise in our collective consciousness—a distant Cold War relic we've learned to ignore. Yet Bigelow, with her characteristic surgical precision, forces us to confront what we've spent decades repressing: the elaborate fiction of control that undergirds American nuclear …
(2025-11-03). At Second Chance Dance, people of all ages, shapes and sizes rediscover confidence and community. whyy.org At Alyssa Bowser's Second Chance Dance studio in Roxborough, adults of all ages rediscover movement and confidence — proving it's never too late to start dancing.
(2025-11-03). As Sudan's El-Fasher falls, the world loses sight of its journalists. CPJ Middle East and North Africa Staff 
(2025-11-03). Participará Marrero Cruz en Cumbre Mundial sobre Desarrollo Social. cubadebate.cu Marrero Cruz, quien llegó a esta nación del golfo Arábigo Pérsico para participar en la 2da. Cumbre Mundial sobre Desarrollo Social —que tendrá lugar del 4 al 6 de noviembre en Doha—, señaló que su visita es, además, expresión "de la prioridad que otorgamos a los vínculos con este Estado" y aseguró que es "un placer poder compartir con los hermanos cataríes".
(2025-11-03). Mbappe compared with Ronaldo after Golden Boot triumph. His response. ummid.com Kylian Mbappe is being compared with Al-Nassr Captain Cristiano Ronaldo after he won his first Golden Boot Friday October 31, 2025 in recognition of his outstanding performances during the 2024—25 season, his first with Real Madrid.
(2025-11-03). Babar Azam sets new record in most 50+ scores in T20I. ummid.com Pakistan batter Babar Azam Saturday set a new world record in most fifty-plus scores in T20 One Day International Cricket.
(2025-11-03). SIU to probe allegations of maladministration at Siyathemba Local Municipality. sanews.gov.za SIU to probe allegations of maladministration at Siyathemba Local Municipality | President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed a new proclamation authorising the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) to investigate allegations of maladministration at the Siyathemba Local Municipality, situated in the Northern Cape. | The investigation will aim to recover any losses the state suffered. | Proclamation 295 of 2025 authorises the SIU to investigate serious maladministration in connection with the procurement of printers, photocopy machines and other related equipment. | "The SIU will probe any related unauthorised, irregular, frui…
(2025-11-03). Kevin Gray: Old Wine in New Bottles. newleftreview.org Though brandishing 'Stop the Steal!' placards, along with US and Israeli flags, nationalist mobilizations in South Korea draw on a different lineage to that of Trump, Bolsonaro or Farage. The latest NLR study of rising new rights locates the RoK's conservative bloc in its history of collaboration with Japanese and American imperialism, now re-gearing against the PRC.
(2025-11-03). Russia's Invasion Has Hollowed Out Higher Education in Ukraine. truthout.org When Yulia Berg was in her second year at Odesa I.I. Mechnikov National University in Odesa, a strategic port city in Ukraine, her university life, once defined by lectures, was suddenly rewritten by war. "Everyone experienced the beginning of the war in their own way, but for me, it meant missing out on student life," Berg told Truthout. Berg graduated in May 2025 with a degree in… |
(2025-11-03). Free AI Girlfriend Chat That Actually Feels Intimate: How My Dream Companion Gets It Right. moguldom.com She Sends Pics. She Remembers Your Favorite Movie. There's a version of online flirting where nothing gets weird, no one ghosts, and the girlfriend on the other end actually remembers what you like. She knows your vibe. She plays along. She even sends the occasional cheeky photo. And she doesn't cost anything to talk to. …
(2025-11-03). NYC Voters want real change. They hope the next mayor can deliver it. therealnews.com 
Before voting ends in the New York City mayoral race, TRNN is on the ground talking to voters about who they voted for and why. One theme has emerged: New Yorkers want real change, and they want it now. | Before voting ends in the New York City mayoral race, TRNN is on the ground talking to voters about who they voted for and why. One theme has emerged: New Yorkers want real change, and they want it now. elections,New York,video,Zohran Mamdani
(2025-11-03). Iranian women in sports: A bright future ahead. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN – Women's sports in Iran have made remarkable progress over the past few decades. Despite various challenges, Iranian female athletes have continued to break barriers and inspire a new generation of girls to pursue their athletic dreams.
(2025-11-03). Student visa surge signals migration rebound despite policy tightening. independentaustralia.net 
(2025-11-03). Salahuddin Ahmed the surprise face of Bangladesh's calm new order. asiatimes.com 
DHAKA — Bangladesh's politics, like much of South Asia's, thrives on noise. Grandstanding, rhetoric, slogans and pointed barbs often eclipse substance. A well-timed jibe towards opponents or a fiery speech can dominate headlines for days, while reasoned argument usually drowns beneath the din. That is why Salahuddin Ahmed's rise stands out. In a political culture …
(2025-11-03). Ordos lures travelers to its stunning landscapes. ecns.cn All search and rescue teams and equipment at the landing site are in excellent condition and ready to carry out the mission.China launched the Shenzhou-20 manned spacecraft, carrying astronauts Chen Dong, Chen Zhongrui and Wang Jie, in April this year.
(2025-11-03). Transgender Day of Remembrance November 20, 2025. wibailoutpeople.org 
(2025-11-03). Hajj 2026 Payment Last Date Extended. ummid.com The Haj Committee of India has extended the last date of payment for pilgrims selected through Qurrah as well as Hajj Waiting Lists 2026.
(2025-11-03). White House confirms Trump, Xi Jinping meeting in South Korea. ummid.com US President Donald Trump will meet his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in South Korea, the White House has confirmed.
(2025-11-03). En Río Cauto: La rebelión de las aguas (+Fotos y videos). cubadebate.cu La carretera entre Las Tunas y Bayamo ofrece el primer testimonio de la magnitud del desastre. Tramos cercanos a Jucarito, Vado del Yeso, Grito de Yara y, sobre todo, Miradero, al este del puente sobre el río Cauto, literalmente desaparecieron. Solo la potencia de los camiones que transportan los anfibios de las Fuerzas Armadas logra mantener nuestro avance.
(2025-11-03). Yunus leading a quiet Islamist coup in Bangladesh. asiatimes.com 
A silent coup is unfolding in Bangladesh. Behind the facade of governance, an alleged alliance of Islamist networks, foreign intelligence agencies and ideologues is methodically dismantling the country's armed forces. The orchestrator: Muhammad Yunus — once hailed as a Nobel laureate for peace, now presiding over an increasingly Islamist-leaning regime. At stake is not just …
(2025-11-03). Golestan Palace: centuries-old canal to be restored to revive Persian garden layout. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Restoration work on a historical water canal at Tehran's UNESCO-listed Golestan Palace is set to begin after 13 years, as part of efforts to revive the traditional geometry of the Persian garden.
(2025-11-03). SA, Switzerland strengthen ties through education and cultural restitution. sanews.gov.za SA, Switzerland strengthen ties through education and cultural restitution | South Africa and Switzerland have signed a Joint Declaration of Cooperation on Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET), reaffirming their shared intention to elevate the quality and impact of vocational education through stronger public-private collaboration. | The declaration was signed by Higher Education and Training, Buti Manamela, during President Cyril Ramaphosa's State Visit to Switzerland, held from 29 to 30 October 2025. | The State Visit, described as highly successful, deepened bilateral relations between the tw…
(2025-11-03). Mosaic Conference leaves MC USA, seeks partnership. anabaptistworld.org Mosaic Mennonite Conference delegates on Nov. 1 voted nearly 3-to-1 to leave Mennonite Church USA and to be a partner with it and other Anabaptists.
(2025-11-03). China and the US race to the Moon — but first, Musk vs. Bezos. asiatimes.com 
The United States and China are locked in a contest to be the first country to send humans to the lunar surface in half a century. But there's a developing twist: an emerging competition between American companies to build the landing vehicle that could win this new Moon race for the US. The dust-up over …
(2025-11-03). Watch: Zohran Mamdani's 'Dream' resonates with Indian Muslims. ummid.com No matter what the outcome of the New York Mayor Election will be. But, Mamdani deserves praise for bringing to the fore so forcefully the plight of Muslims living in most parts of the world today.
(2025-11-03). A.G.s: Plastics "Pact" Harms Consumers. wattsupwiththat.com For years, environmental activists have pressured the business world to embrace the UN's aggressive climate and energy agenda. They know full well that corporate leaders won't sign on voluntarily — doing so would mean skyrocketing costs, suffocating regulations, and peddling products that consumers simply don't want.
(2025-11-03). Drones, mercenaries and drug trafficking: The reflection of the Ukraine War on the streets of Rio de Janeiro. strategic-culture.su
(2025-11-03). The military's diversity rises out of recruitment targets, not any 'woke' goals. |
(2025-11-03). While Congress govt gave Rs 20 cr for redevelopment of Nalanda University, we spent Rs 2,000 cr, claims PM Modi in Saharsa. devdiscourse.com
(2025-11-03). Lalu's tenure full of scams, only Nitish Kumar-Narendra Modi pair can ensure developed Bihar: Amit Shah at poll rally in Sheohar. devdiscourse.com
(2025-11-03). What is DNS? A computer engineer explains this foundational piece of the web — and why it's the internet's Achilles' heel. |
(2025-11-03). All government shutdowns disrupt science ‚àí in 2025, the consequences extend far beyond a lapse in funding. |
(2025-11-03). Molecular Hydrogen on Boosting Fitness. articles.mercola.com
(2025-11-03). Hegseth dropped big Venezuela easter egg in Quantico speech. responsiblestatecraft.org
(2025-11-03). Investors prefer 'I' over 'we' when CEOs apologize. |
(2025-11-03). What is Franàßafrique? The taboo word that reveals the shifting influence of France in Africa. |
(2025-11-03). Levels and Trends in Child Mortality. data.unicef.org
(2025-11-03). Can a pro-federation win in Northern Cyprus revive the island's stalled reunification? |
(2025-11-03). Mark Carney's apology to Donald Trump: Far from 'elbows up,' it seems Canada has no elbows at all. |
(2025-11-03). Trump's squeeze of Venezuela goes beyond 'Monroe doctrine' — in ideology, intent and scale, it's unprecedented. |
(2025-11-03). 'Only death can protect us': How the folk saint La Santa Muerte reflects violence in Mexico. |
(2025-11-03). 4 urgent lessons for Jamaica from Puerto Rico's troubled hurricane recovery — and how the Jamaican diaspora could help after Melissa. |
(2025-11-03). Congress 'naamdar' saying when he'll come to power, he'll rebuild Nalanda University; there's limit to lying: PM attacks Rahul Gandhi. devdiscourse.com
(2025-11-03). Hegseth Declines To Say Whether the US Is Planning To Bomb Venezuela. scheerpost.com
(2025-11-03). Amateur hour in Congress: How political newcomers fuel gridlock and government shutdowns. |
(2025-11-03). The shutdown — and the House's inaction — helps pave Congress' path to irrelevance. |
(2025-11-03). U.S. foreign policy in contention: Is Trump allowed to agree a deal with China (but not Russia or Iran)? strategic-culture.su
(2025-11-03). Symbolism of cemetery plants: How flowers, trees and other botanical motifs honor those buried beneath. |
(2025-11-03). "Words of Life" by German Spiritual Author BॠYin Râ. Part VI. montanarcc.substack.com
(2025-11-03). Strict school vaccine mandates work, and parents don't game the system ‚àí new research. |
(2025-11-03). Ugandan authorities ban Nation Media Group from parliamentary, presidential coverage. CPJ Staff
(2025-11-03). People abused by intimate partners have worse asthma — but researchers are still untangling the reasons behind this surprising link. |
(2025-11-03). Why national parks and nature reserves don't always safeguard ecosystems as expected. |
(2025-11-03). The Samurai Detectives by Shōtarō Ikenami: a tale of honour, desire and mystery in Edo Japan. |
(2025-11-03). Back pain during pregnancy is often dismissed as a passing discomfort ‚àí a nurse explains why it should be taken seriously and treated. |
(2025-11-03). Your Questions Answered: How to Vote Amid Attacks on Elections. aclu.org
(2025-11-03). CPJ, partners urge Angola to amend draft law on false information. CPJ Staff
(2025-11-03). US squeeze on Venezuela won't bring about rapid collapse of Maduro — in fact, it might boomerang on Washington. |
(2025-11-03). It's always been hard to make it as an artist in America — and it's becoming only harder. |
(2025-11-03). Trump administration says SNAP will be partially funded in November after judges' rulings. whyy.org
(2025-11-03). Private equity firms are snapping up mobile home parks ‚àí and driving out the residents who can least afford to lose them. |
(2025-11-03). Belarusian court sentences journalist Siarhei Chabotska to 3.5 years in prison. Lauren Wolfe
(2025-11-03). Syrian forced migrants in Turkey have built businesses despite challenges. Here's what has helped them succeed. |
(2025-11-03). Is it healthier to only eat until you're 80% full? The Japanese philosophy of hara hachi bu. |
(2025-11-03). Macao media outlet announces closure amid growing legal pressure and risks. CPJ Staff
(2025-11-03). Pakistani journalist Imtiaz Mir killed by militant group in Karachi. CPJ Staff
(2025-11-03). African countries need strong development banks: how they can push back against narrative to weaken them. |
(2025-11-03). Why some humans grow horns. |
(2025-11-03). Why can't every country get along with each other? It comes down to resources, inequality and perception. |
(2025-11-03). Earthshot prize's request for a vegan menu for Prince William leaves a bitter taste in the Amazon. |
(2025-11-03). Eastern DRC journalist in rebel custody for more than a month. CPJ Staff
(2025-11-03). Three Decades, One Commitment: China's Steadfast Journey in Marine Summer Fishing Moratorium. ecns.cn
(2025-11-03). COP30: NZ's lack of climate ambition undermines global goals and free-trade agreements. |
(2025-11-03). Trump is changing student loan forgiveness rules — barring some public workers from getting relief, but resuming it for others. |
(2025-11-03). Wildlife recovery means more than just survival of a species. |
(2025-11-03). Health headlines can be confusing – these 3 questions can help you evaluate them. |
(2025-11-03). CPJ, partners warn of intensifying risks for journalists in Honduras ahead of elections. CPJ Staff
(2025-11-03). View from The Hill: Unmoored Ley has the appearance of a dead woman walking. |
(2025-11-03). Why do giraffes have such long legs? Animal simulations reveal a surprising answer. |
(2025-11-03). CPJ urges State Department to clarify visa revocation policies. CPJ Staff
(2025-11-03). (W.E. Talk) Italian economist: China's openness and connectivity offers a lesson to the world. ecns.cn
(2025-11-03). Africa's trade deal with the US was left in limbo: what exporters can do about it. |
(2025-11-03). 25 Years of the International Space Station: What archaeology tells us about living and working in space. |
(2025-11-03). Mexican journalist Miguel àÅngel Beltrán killed in Durango. CPJ Staff
(2025-11-03). The Jew in King Shaka's court: How a 19th-century castaway shaped a Zulu leader's legacy. |
(2025-11-03). Signatures meant more in Mesopotamia than they do now ‚àí what cylinder seals say about ancient and modern life. |
(2025-11-03). EU pushes plan to let children 'change' gender at any age. strategic-culture.su
(2025-11-03). Bangladesh's accession to the UN Water Convention has a ripple effect that could cause problems with India. |
(2025-11-03). Boys, bullying and belonging: understanding violent initiation at a South African school. |