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nationalsecurityjournal.org (2026-11-11). Joe Biden Has a Problem: He Was Pelted with Debris By Pro-Gaza Protestors Who Chanted Genocide JoeProtesters threw debris, including milk, at Trump's predecessor as he got into his car after a ceremony at Trinity College Dublin, with Secret Service agents raising umbrellas to block the objects.

WSWS (2026-11-11). Australian Labor pledges continued collaboration with Trump after midterm debacle. wsws.org Labor leaders declared that whatever happened in the US, the alliance remained their main preoccupation in the context of preparations for war against China.

geo.tv (2026-11-11). Ships remain ablaze, oil supplies under threat as war turns Hormuz into maritime war zone. geo.tv

Staff (2026-11-11). ExxonMobil Eyes Return to Venezuela Under Post-US-Bombing Hydrocarbons Framework. orinocotribune.com Caracas (OrinocoTribune.com)—Venezuelan Acting President Delcy Rodríguez led the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between state oil company Petróleos de Venezuela, S.A. (PDVSA) and ExxonMobil on Monday, November 9, opening a new stage in negotiations over the US corporation's possible return to Venezuela. PDVSA President Héctor Obregón and ExxonMobil Executive Director for Venezuela Andrés …

aljazeera.com (2026-11-11). Biden's legacy is Gaza genocide, Palestinian rights advocates sayFor many Palestinian rights advocates, the carnage and abuses in Gaza will define Biden's place in the history books, as the US remains steadfast in its support of Israel's war in the Palestinian territory.
    "He'll be remembered for the hundreds of thousands killed, injured and displaced in Gaza," said Abed Ayoub, the executive director of the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC).

UMMID (2026-11-11). Days after cutting AIPAC down to size, Abdul El-Sayed launches Habibi PAC. ummid.com Abdulrahman Mohammad El-Sayed, the first Muslim American elected as Senator in the United States, has launched Habibi PAC (Habibi Political Action Committee), the name seemingly derived from the Zionist backed AIPAC that had pumped in millions of dollars to defeat him.

Kelley Beaucar Vlahos (2026-11-11). Hegseth dodges impeachment after using troops and vets for cover. responsiblestatecraft.org Observers are reporting that

Margaux Maccoll (2026-11-11). Tech CEOs circle wagons around Huang despite China spy claims. responsiblestatecraft.org

Adam Weinstein (2026-11-11). What it means to serve a country that doesn't know its military. responsiblestatecraft.org It is Veterans Day again, which means that, alongside the free red, white, and blue pancake specials and complimentary coffees, Americans will post tributes honoring the ultimate sacrifice of our soldiers. Just as predictably, on Memorial Day, veterans will receive well-intentioned messages thanking them for their service. Of course, Memorial Day honors those who died while serving in the U.S. military, whereas Veterans Day recognizes all who have served. This confusion is hardly something to get worked up about in itself. But it is symptomatic of something more consequential: a nation detached from its milit…

JUDY (2026-11-11). It's Time for Labor To Join the Fight Against Data Centers and Tech Oligarchy. portside.org It's Time for Labor To Join the Fight Against Data Centers and Tech Oligarchy |

JUDY (2026-11-11). COP31 Is Here. Will Anyone Finally Say "Fossil Fuels" ? portside.org COP31 Is Here. Will Anyone Finally Say "Fossil Fuels"? |

JUDY (2026-11-11). Providence Built a Winning Movement To Divest From Israel. portside.org Providence Built a Winning Movement To Divest From Israel |

Dave DeCamp (2026-11-11). Report: US Launches Series of Airstrikes Against ISIS Affiliate in Somalia's Puntland State. news.antiwar.com The US carried out a series of airstrikes against an ISIS affiliate in Somalia's northeastern Puntland state, the Somali news site Horsheed Media has reported, as the Trump administration continues a record-breaking bombing campaign in the country. So far, the strikes haven't been confirmed by the US, though US Africa Command typically announces airstrikes a …

John Weeks (2026-11-11). US Ramps Up Military Ties With Colombia. news.antiwar.com Last week, approximately 350 US military personnel joined more than 400 Colombian soldiers for a weeks-long military exercise. The joint training program, "Exercise Southern Vanguard 2027," comes as the Pentagon has been working to pivot toward prioritizing defense of the US Homeland and the Western Hemisphere. The exercise, which is expected to run until mid-November, …

Editor (2026-11-11). The climate is also on your grocery bill. mronline.org Spain is heading to the polls and nobody wants to talk about the ecological crisis. But it is already in the price of olive oil, the floods in Valencia and the heatwaves that kill thousands every summ.

Editor (2026-11-11). Bank implicated in Paraguayan financial crisis sponsored far-right Gala at Trump's Mar-a-Lago. mronline.org The Paraguayan Ueno Bank, whose insolvency-related intervention triggered a financial and political crisis that led President Santiago Peña to resign, was one of the main sponsors of a gala for conservative organizations held last February at Mar-a-Lago, Donald Trump's private residence in Florida, United States. At the event, Fernando Cerimedo, the Argentinian consultant linked to …

Editor (2026-11-11). South African Communist Party secures around 226 Council seats in historic independent electoral contest. mronline.org The preliminary results represent an important test of the communists' electoral strength after decades of campaigning within the ANC-led alliance.

Tempest (2011-11-26). After the blue tsunami: Political openings, material gains and a winning socialist strategy. links.org.au The Tempest National Committee argues that Trump's huge defeat in the US midterm elections creates an important opening, but one that will not be met by a strategy centred on electoral politics within the Democratic Party.

infobrics (2026-11-11). Russia Expands Sustainability Data for BRICS Investors. infobrics.org Russia's Ministry of Economic Development plans to expand its special economic zone navigator for BRICS investors, adding sustainability ratings and best practices linked to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals…

infobrics (2026-11-11). BRICS and Pakistan: New Opportunities for Growth. infobrics.org As Pakistan faces rising external financing needs, BRICS-linked institutions could widen its development options. But access to finance will depend on credible projects, institutional readiness and the ability to turn investment into sustainable growth…

infobrics (2026-11-11). How Four Key Initiatives in Agriculture Will Help BRICS Nations. infobrics.org At a time when farmers across the world are facing challenges of climate, environmental crisis, and growing agrarian distress, the BRICS countries are getting ready to reach out to them with a wide range of scientific, technological, and knowledge-based interventions…

Guest Contributor (2026-11-11). Justice is the infrastructure the world keeps forgetting. globalvoices.org

LAURA (2026-11-11). Restoring social media access comes at a cost in Gabon. globalvoices.org Citizens in Gabon went 248 days without access to Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, or YouTubeOriginally published on After more than eight months of government blockage, Gabon has restored its social media access. But it has come at a cost. This reinstatement comes with a tigh…

UMMID (2026-11-11). Maharashtra 12th HSC 2027 (Final) Time Table: Download PDF Here. ummid.com The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) has released on its official website 'mahahsscboard.in' the Final Time Table (Date sheet) of the Maharashtra HSC (also known as Class XII and Class 12th) 2027 exams.

UMMID (2026-11-11). Maharashtra 10th SSC 2027 (Final) Time Table: Download PDF Here. ummid.com The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) has released on its official website 'mahahsscboard.in' the Final Time Table (Date sheet) of the Maharashtra SSC (also known as Class X and Class 10th) 2027 exams.

UMMID (2026-11-11). 6 things I wish I had not seen in Makkah Grand Mosque. ummid.com There are some scenes, unfortunate and regrettable, in the Two Holy Mosques that I wished I had not seen during my visit to Makkah al Mukarramah and Madinah al Munawwarah – the Two Holy Cities, last month.

UMMID (2026-11-11). Israel: Gadi Eisenkot to get President's invite to form new govt. ummid.com In a major debacle to Benjamin Netanyahu, Israeli President Isaac Herzog has picked Yashar leader Gadi Eisenkot to form a new government in the state.

UMMID (2026-11-11). 2026 US Midterms: A Tale of Two Pro-Israel Lobby Groups. ummid.com In terms of America's future relationship with Israel, the story of the midterms is a tale of two lobby groups – AIPAC and J Street…

UMMID (2026-11-11). '420': Rahul Gandhi doubles down attack on Modi govt after E20 lab tests. ummid.com Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi Saturday November 07, 2026 intensified the Congress Party's attack on the Narendra Modi government after the Karnataka government found E20 Petrol containing more than the permissible limit of Ethanol.

UMMID (2026-11-11). CBSE XIIth Datesheet 2027 Published, Check PDF Here. ummid.com The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has published on its official website 'cbse.gov.in' the date sheet and time table of Class XIIth (Class 12) to be conducted in the year 2027.

UMMID (2026-11-11). CBSE Xth Datesheet 2027 Published, Check PDF Here. ummid.com The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has published on its official website 'cbse.gov.in' the date sheet and time table of Class Xth (Class 10) to be conducted in the year 2027.

UMMID (2026-11-11). Lab tests find E20 Petrol containing over 30% Ethanol: Karnataka Minister. ummid.com Lab test results of E20 Petrol samples taken from the Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) found them containing more than 31% Ethanol, the Karnataka Ministry of Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs said Friday November 06, 2026.

UMMID (2026-11-11). A Record 97 Muslims (and Counting) Elected in 2026 U.S. Midterms. ummid.com A record, 97 American Muslims, have won the 2026 U.S. Midterm elections whereas 15 others are leading in races that have not yet been called, according to the latest update released by the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR).

UMMID (2026-11-11). Abdul Won in America, So Abdul will Win in UP too: An Illusion! ummid.com There is a great lesson here for the Abduls of India, if you aspire to become leaders of the Mohammads, learn from the Abduls of the USA, the UK and Europe.

UMMID (2026-11-11). Screen, Games and Quran: Helping Children Choose Better Without Daily Battles. ummid.com This is now one of the most common Muslim parenting challenges as raising their children in a world full of screens is hard, and it's not about one bad device or one weak parent. Here's is guidelines and parenting tips…

UMMID (2026-11-11). CBSE 10th, 12th Practical 2027 Exam Dates Out, Theory Date Sheet Soon. ummid.com The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released the Class 10 and 12 Practical Exam 2027 dates, and is preparing to publish the Theory Exam Date Sheet and Time Table (2027) on its official website any moment.

UMMID (2026-11-11). Netanyahu loses longtime ally as Herzog begins govt formation consultations. ummid.com The ultra-Orthodox United Torah Judaism (UTJ) party, a longtime ally of 'Caretaker' Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, has refused to back him as the Israeli President, Isaac Herzog, Wednesday began consultations to form a new government.

UMMID (2026-11-11). AISSEE 2027 Application Submission Begins; Link, Steps. ummid.com Online registration and application form submission for the All India Sainik School Entrance Exam 2027 (AISSEE 2027) has started through the official website 'exams.nta.nic.in', parents who wish to admit their wards in Military Schools should note.

UMMID (2026-11-11). US Midterm Election's Iran Verdict. ummid.com The 2026 Midterms Elections in the United States became a referendum on a presidency at war, Democrats captured both chambers, turning voter anger over costs and the Iran conflict into a sweeping rebuke of Republican rule.

UMMID (2026-11-11). 36 Muslims in race to win the 2026 US Midterm Elections. ummid.com At least 36 Muslim-Americans of different countries of origin have either won or are leading in the 2026 U.S. Midterm elections counting for which is still under way.

UMMID (2026-11-11). Why India's Bhatkal is trending after Dr Abdul El-Sayed wins 2026 US Polls. ummid.com Bhatkal, a small town in Karnataka, is trending after Dr Abdul El-Sayed won the US Senate 2026 Elections from Michigan, and the reason for this is his wife Dr Sarah Jukaku.

UMMID (2026-11-11). First Muslim in US Senate: Dr Abdul El-Sayed Creates History. ummid.com Dr Abdul El-Sayed has won the US Senate 2026 elections from Michigan, becoming the first Muslim to enter the upper house of the United States Parliament.

UMMID (2026-11-11). Meet Nabeela Syed, Hyderabad-origin Elected to Illinois Senate. ummid.com Nabeela Syed, a Democrat and daughter of Hyderbad-origin parents, has secured a major victory in the US midterm elections, defeating her Republican challenger Darby Hills to win a seat in the Illinois State Senate.

UMMID (2026-11-11). Meet Aber Kawas, First Palestinian American Elected to New York Legislature. ummid.com Aber Kawas created history after winning the New York State Senate District 12 seat and becoming the first Palestinian American and first Muslim woman elected to the New York State Legislature.

UMMID (2026-11-11). Meet Keisha Lance, First Black Woman Elected Governor in US. ummid.com Keisha Lance Bottoms of the Democratic Party has defeated Republican billionaire Rick Jackson in the November 3, 2026 Georgia gubernatorial election, becoming the first Black woman elected Governor in the United States.

UMMID (2026-11-11). CAT 2026 Admit Card Releasing Today: Link to Download. ummid.com Indian Institutes of Management (IIM) Indore is releasing on its official website 'iimcat.ac.in' the admit card or hall ticket of the candidates who have registered for the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2026 exam today i.e. Wednesday November 04, 2026.

Pacific Media Watch (2026-11-11). Journalism educators call on crisis-hit RNZ not to slash newsroom staff. asiapacificreport.nz JEANZ Journalism educators are calling for RNZ's impending staff cuts to leave its newsrooms alone. The Journalism Education Association of New Zealand (JEANZ) says New Zealanders already have too few journalists working on their behalf. "If they're making sweeping cuts, they should leave their journalists alone," said JEANZ president Dr Greg Treadwell. READ MORE: 'A…

Pacific Media Watch (2026-11-11). Pacific journalists to amplify island voices at COP31 in Türkiye. asiapacificreport.nz By Tiffany Baldwin Pacific journalists covering the 31st Conference of the Parties (COP31) in Antalya, Türkiye, will help ensure that the region's climate change concerns, priorities and solutions reach audiences back home, including Vanuatu. Vanuatu's public broadcaster VBTC is covering the conference from Antalya, bringing audiences in Vanuatu updates on the discussions and developments at…

Kelley Beaucar Vlahos (2026-11-11). Hegseth dodges bullet but wants troops to believe they did, too. responsiblestatecraft.org Observers are reporting that

Margaux Maccoll (2026-11-11). Tech China hawks circle the wagons despite explosive spy claims. responsiblestatecraft.org

Eric Worrall (2026-11-11). Chinese Officials Withhold Import Permits for 600,000 Nvidia AI Chips Stuck in Hong Kong. wattsupwiththat.com China snatching defeat from the jaws of victory? Or a long game for China to seize control of the USA's most valuable intellectual property?

Matt Sledge (2026-11-11). Hegseth Survives Impeachment Attempt. theintercept.com Self-styled Secretary of War Pete Hegseth narrowly avoided impeachment Tuesday night, as solidarity from House Republicans blocked a bill introduced by Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., charging Hegseth with "high crimes and misdemeanors." | Though Democrats overwhelmingly joined Massie's effort following their midterm election landslide, the House voted 211 to 204 to refer the charges to a committee, allowing Republicans to slow the process. With 11 Democrats absent, they lacked the numbers. Massie, however, dismissed the impact of Democratic absences to The Intercept. "No, there were enough Republicans to rally to…

Guest Blogger (2026-11-11). Climate Alarmism is Toxic. wattsupwiththat.com Nearly four decades of catastrophic anthropogenic global warming has not revealed its hand in mortality statistics relating to the most climate-ravaged regions of the world, which are home to the world's poorest people.

Guest Blogger (2026-11-11). Did Heatwaves Really Kill 4354 People This Summer? wattsupwiththat.com On a simplistic level, summer is when deaths are at their lowest. If heat is killing people in summer, what is killing much larger numbers of them in spring?

Catherine Atim (2026-11-11). Chameleone Exposed: Consultant Blames Singer for Failure to Meet UCC Licensing Requirements. plusnews.ug A consultant who was contracted by musician Joseph Mayanja, popularly known as Chameleone, to establish his television station has blamed the singer for the project's failure, accusing him of failing to meet key licensing requirements set by the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC). In a statement issued on November 10, 2026, the consultant disputed Chameleone's claims …

Editor (2026-11-11). The tenuous ascendancy of the MAGA Right in Latin America. mronline.org Just over a month ago, a MAGA-aligned rightwing juggernaut appeared to be on a roll in Latin America.

infobrics (2026-11-11). Merz pushes for more money for Ukraine. infobrics.org German leader seeks to compel other European countries to provide even greater support to Kiev regime.

infobrics (2026-11-11). Zelensky spent over 740 days outside Ukraine while West serves as his real home. infobrics.org Ordinary citizens face repression and collapse while Zelensky treats Ukraine as stage.

UMMID (2026-11-11). When Your Child is Bullied for Being Muslim. ummid.com When a child is mocked for being Muslim, the hurt goes deeper than the words said in the playground, here is a solution based on the teachings of the Holy Quran…

UMMID (2026-11-11). COP31 in Antalya: An "Implementation COP" Faces Its Test. ummid.com COP31 has opened in Antalya amid climate shocks, finance disputes and a widening implementation gap, its central test is whether governments can turn familiar pledges into funded, fair and measurable action.

UMMID (2026-11-11). Maulana Abul Kalam Azad's Vision of Undivided, Plural India. ummid.com Had India been built according to Maulana Azad's ideals, communal politics in the South Asian subcontinent today would not have had the slightest trace.

UMMID (2026-11-11). CLAT 2027 First Mock Test Today: Read Imp Instructions. ummid.com The Consortium of National Law Universities (NALSAR) is scheduled to conduct the CLAT 2027 (Common Law Admission Test 2027) First Mock Test today i.e. Tuesday November 10, 2026.

UMMID (2026-11-11). JEE Main 2027: NTA adds new registration option for NRI candidates. ummid.com JEE Main 2027 Registration: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has added new registration option for the candidates who are non-resident Indians (NRIs), and wish to apply for the JEE Main 2027 Session 1…

UMMID (2026-11-11). Change of Face in Israel, Not Yet of Course. ummid.com Israel's election has handed Gadi Eisenkot an opening, not a government. His effort to replace Benjamin Netanyahu depends on whether Arab parties can help build a parliamentary majority—and whether Jewish-led parties will accept that support.

Staff (2026-11-11). 'Judging Freedom' edition of 11 November 2026: Can negotiations end the SMO? gilbertdoctorow.com

APR editor (2026-11-11). Pacific faces water security challenges during a searing El Niño. asiapacificreport.nz By Johnny Blades of RNZ Pacific Pacific Islands countries face increasingly tough challenges in water security as drought and other impacts from El Niño worsen over the region. But experts in water security and water technology say Pacific communities can continue to build resilience, have numerous solutions at their disposal and are working together as…

Dan Steinbock (2026-11-11). Pete Hegseth has escaped Impeachment for Now, but the New Congress will be less Forgiving. juancole.com Singapore (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) — By DG Staff | Recently, Dr Steinbock has responded to several journalistic questions regarding the impeachment issue of U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Here are some of the questions. | In November 2024, then-President-elect Trump named Hegseth as his nominee for his secretary of defense. In a Senate Committee on Armed Services hearing right before Trump's second inauguration, Hegseth faced allegations of sexual misconduct, financial mismanagement, and excessive drinking. Yet, he was confirmed by the Senate that month, but only with the vice president,…

The Conversation (2026-11-11). US Economic Coercion once ousted Iran's Leader; don't expect a Repeat Today. juancole.com

WSWS (2026-11-11). German university calls in police to suppress protests against lifting ban on military research. wsws.org Management at the University of Kassel has abolished its "civil clause" banning military research and had a peaceful lecture hall occupation against the militarisation of the university violently cleared by police.

WSWS (2026-11-11). November 11 strike in Spain: Build action committees, prepare a European general strike! wsws.org On Wednesday, November 11, millions of workers in Spain are holding a 24-hour nationwide strike against soaring housing costs, falling living standards and the social crisis.

WSWS (2026-11-11). David North closes lecture tour in Ann Arbor with Marxist assessment of US midterms. wsws.org Speaking to nearly 100 students and workers, North stated that the midterm vote anticipates an enormous eruption of class struggle and urged young people to study Marxism, turn to the working class and join the fight for world socialism.

WSWS (2026-11-11). Seattle's "socialist" mayor Katie Wilson's 2027 budget proposes to cut $65 million from housing programs and boost funding to police by $68 million. wsws.org The proposed $9.2 billion budget closes a projected $175 million deficit entirely through cuts to social spending, setting the trend for municipalities run by the pseudo-left and the Democratic Party.

WSWS (2026-11-11). Harvard academic workers join graduate strike amid mounting social conflict after US midterms. wsws.org Hundreds of non-tenure-track faculty and researchers at Harvard University walked off the job Tuesday, joining more than 4,000 graduate students already on strike at the wealthiest university in the world.

WSWS (2026-11-11). Watch: Melbourne artists rally against Labor government's arts funding cuts. wsws.org Hundreds of artists and cultural workers protested against arts funding cuts ahead of Victoria's state election, while union officials directed opposition towards appeals to the parliamentary parties.

WSWS (2026-11-11). As Washington-Colombo ties strengthen, China exits Sri Lankan port project. wsws.org China Merchants Port Holdings' withdrawal from its Colombo Port investment follows US pressure on Sri Lanka to align with its military-strategic encirclement of China.

WSWS (2026-11-11). South Australian police defend fatal shooting of 63-year-old woman amid unanswered questions. wsws.org Police command rapidly endorsed the shooting, while providing scant information about the circumstances in which it occurred.

WSWS (2026-11-11). French youth, yellow vests march as unions coordinate strikes with Macron. wsws.org On November 7, for the fourth consecutive Saturday, high school students, university students, workers and Yellow Vests demonstrated across France against the rising cost of living.

WSWS (2026-11-11). House votes to set aside Hegseth impeachment. wsws.org The vote was in the lame duck session, where Republicans still hold a narrow majority, but absent Democrats accounted for the margin of defeat.

WSWS (2026-11-11). After Brazil's election, Lula's national address pledges austerity and police repression. wsws.org In his first national address since his reelection, Lula sought to speak at once to two irreconcilable audiences.

WSWS (2026-11-11). Florida Republicans narrowly retain power as nearly 4 million vote for "democratic socialist" Nixon. wsws.org Despite decades of bipartisan anti-communism and Republican financial advantages, Angie Nixon won nearly 4 million votes campaigning for expanded healthcare, higher wages and taxes on billionaires.

WSWS (2026-11-11). Rail and airline bosses demand Carney government arrogate power to pre-emptively ban strikes under its Bill C-39. wsws.org With the Liberal government set to codify federal strikebreaking powers, the airline and railway bosses are demanding it go even further in eviscerating the legal right to strike, by arrogating the power to outlaw worker job action pre-emptively.

WSWS (2026-11-11). Paraguay: The Ueno Bank collapse and the deepening crisis of bourgeois rule. wsws.org The crisis has exposed the rottenness of the entire edifice of bourgeois rule, setting in motion a movement of the working class, pensioners, and youth that the ruling class is desperately trying to contain.

ptcnews.tv (2026-11-11). Three Punjabi-origin youths killed after car crashes into restaurant on Diwali night in New Zealand. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: Three Punjabi-origin youths were killed as the car they were travelling in crashed into a BurgerFuel restaurant in Takanini, South Auckland, on Diwali night.A car crashed into a McDonald's restaurant on Great South Road in New Zealand around 10.15 pm on Sunday, November 8, killing all three people travelling in the vehicle.The car reportedly lost control at a roundabout, went off the road, broke through a fence and crashed into the restaurant.Police in Takanini said all three occupants of the car died at the scene. No one inside the restaurant was injured. On Tuesday, Daljit Singh, president of th…

ptcnews.tv (2026-11-11). Tech giant IBM halts H-1B visa, green card sponsorship for consulting roles amid US immigration crackdown. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: Technology giant IBM has decided to stop sponsoring H-1B visas and green cards for most jobs in its US consulting business. The decision comes as the Trump administration increases its restrictions on legal immigration and keeps a closer watch on work visas sponsored by companies.The move will affect immigrant employees working in IBM Consulting who depend on the company for work visa sponsorship and a chance to get permanent residency in the US.According to Bloomberg, affected employees have been given two options: continue working for IBM from outside the US or leave the company by the end of th…

ICRC (2026-11-11). Australia: Naval officers from across Indo-Pacific region meet on laws of war at sea. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-11). Oman: Team Palestine wins Fourth Regional Arabic Moot Court Competition on International Humanitarian Law. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-11). Protecting the natural environment in armed conflict. icrc.org New guidance from the ICRC…

ICRC (2026-11-11). The ICRC in Russia and Belarus: Facts and Figures, January-June 2026. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-11). More than 160 states developed practical steps to uphold humanity in war. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-11). Afghanistan: Supporting women and girls to thrive despite challenges. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-11). ICRC at SOFEX 2026: Promoting Respect for IHL and the Protection of Civilians. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-11). The Digital Emblem: Making humanitarian protection visible in cyberspace. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-11). Benin: Market gardeners adapt to climate hazards and insecurity by working together. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-11). COP31: The ICRC's call to strengthen climate action and finance to reach people in conflict settings. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-11). UN Security Council: ICRC statement in the open debate on women, peace and security. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-11). Yemen: ICRC delivers shipment of vital medical supplies to health facilities in Taiz city. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-11). Statement on nuclear weapons to the UN General Assembly's First Committee. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-11). Sudan: Aerial attacks on populated areas are endangering civilian lives. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-11). Dnipro: improving continuity of care for prisoners of war through coordination. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-11). Ethiopia: ICRC responds to humanitarian needs amid renewed hostilities in the north. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-11). Ukraine: Letters from families to prisoners of war. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-11). Yemen: ICRC supports release of 159 detainees in Sana'a. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-11). Counterterrorism, IHL and the role of military police. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-11). National Society Investment Alliance announces 2026 grants to 18 Red Cross and Red Crescent National Societies. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-11). Nigeria: ICRC-supported health facilities see 18 per cent rise in malnutrition cases. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-11). Statement on universal jurisdiction to the UN General Assembly's Sixth Committee. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-11). Donetsk: The quiet that conflict takes away. icrc.org

ICRC (2026-11-11). Statement to the UN General Assembly's First Committee. icrc.org

GABIK (2026-11-11). O.R. Tambo invests R79m in disaster response centre. sanews.gov.za O.R. Tambo invests R79m in disaster response centre | To strengthen emergency response and disaster preparedness across the district, the O.R. Tambo District Municipality has officially opened a R79 million Disaster Management Centre at Megacom in Libode, Eastern Cape. ⚪ Located within the Nyandeni Local Municipality, the facility, officially opened by District Mayor Mesuli Ngqondwana, is expected to bring disaster management services closer to communities and improve the municipality's capacity to respond to emergencies, including floods, severe weather events and fires. ⚪ The district is among areas frequent…

EDWIN (2026-11-11). Nzimande proposes a science pact to strengthen SA's research capabilities. sanews.gov.za Nzimande proposes a science pact to strengthen SA's research capabilities | Department of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI) Minister, Professor Blade Nzimande, has proposed a new cross-sector pact between government, universities, science councils and industry to strengthen South Africa's research capabilities, develop skilled people and turn knowledge into practical solutions. | The Minister outlined the proposal at a high-level Presidential engagement with university Vice-Chancellors and national science councils, hosted by President Cyril Ramaphosa at the Union Buildings in Tshwane on Tuesday. | The en…

GABIK (2026-11-11). Cape Town residents urged to use water sparingly. sanews.gov.za Cape Town residents urged to use water sparingly | The City of Cape Town has urged residents, businesses and visitors to use water sparingly as it prepares for a summer that is expected to be longer, hotter, and drier than usual. ⚪ Through its More Summer campaign, the city is encouraging water-wise practices in households and businesses to help sustain dam levels and ensure sufficient water supplies until the next winter rainfall season. | The call comes as the city's water consumption recently increased to 912 million litres per day (MLD), exceeding its collective consumption target of 860 MLD by more than 52…

EDWIN (2026-11-11). Steenhuisen to address SANAS's 30th Anniversary celebrations. sanews.gov.za Steenhuisen to address SANAS's 30th Anniversary celebrations | Trade, Industry and Competition (dtic) Deputy Minister John Steenhuisen will address the South African National Accreditation System (SANAS) 30th Anniversary celebration on Thursday. ⚪ According to the department, the event will not only commemorate SANAS' rich legacy and enduring impact but also look ahead to the evolving role of accreditation in supporting innovation, competitiveness, international trade, and public confidence. ⚪ The SANAS is the only national body responsible for carrying out accreditation of B-BBEE rating agencies, calibration l…

EDWIN (2026-11-11). Home Affairs expands Smart ID replacement services to over 750 bank branches. sanews.gov.za Home Affairs expands Smart ID replacement services to over 750 bank branches | Home Affairs Minister, Dr Leon Schreiber, says the department has delivered on its target of expanding Smart ID replacement services to over 750 bank branches ⚪ more than four months ahead of schedule. | When the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) launched its new digital partnership with the banking sector on 9 March 2026 as part of the Minister's Home Affairs @ home reform agenda, it set itself the ambitious target of scaling this ground-breaking new service to 750 branches by the end of the 2026/27 financial year. | Just eight month…

GABIK (2026-11-11). eThekwini begins testing GO!Durban Corridor 3 ahead of launch. sanews.gov.za eThekwini begins testing GO!Durban Corridor 3 ahead of launch | The eThekwini Municipality has begun testing and commissioning the GO!Durban Corridor 3 (C3) route between Bridge City and Pinetown, marking a key step towards the introduction of passenger services. ⚪ C3 will be the first corridor of the City's Integrated Public Transport Network (IPTN) to become operational. ⚪ The testing phase follows Council's approval of the GO!Durban Business and Operational Plans on 1 September 2026, as well as the signing of the GO!Durban C3 Process Agreement with representatives of the minibus taxi and bus industries. ⚪ …

NEOB (2026-11-11). Consumer commission issues safety recall of Chery, Omoda vehicles. sanews.gov.za Consumer commission issues safety recall of Chery, Omoda vehicles | The National Consumer Commission (NCC) has issued a safety recall affecting 23 667 Chery Tiggo 4, Omoda C5 and Chery Tiggo 8 Pro Max 2.0 vehicles. | The largest portion of the recall covers 17 508 Chery Tiggo 4 vehicles offered for sale between 17 October 2023 and 27 March 2024. | "These vehicles were sold nationally. According to the supplier, the affected vehicles may have welding irregularities at the rear axle sleeve. This could cause the rear axle to dislodge, resulting in rear suspension collapse," the NCC said. | A further 3 474 Chery Tigg…

DikelediM (2026-11-11). President Ramaphosa calls for stronger university partnerships to drive economic growth. sanews.gov.za President Ramaphosa calls for stronger university partnerships to drive economic growth | President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for stronger collaboration between government, universities and national science councils to harness research, innovation and skills development towards addressing South Africa's economic and social challenges. | The President made the call during an engagement with university vice-chancellors and national science councils at the Union Buildings in Tshwane on Tuesday, where he highlighted the need to strengthen partnerships around key national priorities, including job creation, water an…

Dave DeCamp (2026-11-10). Iran's Security Chief Says No Talks Underway With US. news.antiwar.com Mohsen Rezaei, head of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, said Tuesday that no talks are currently underway with the US, as the chances of a deal between the two sides still appear unlikely. In comments to Al Mayadeen, Rezaei said the US must meet Iran's seven conditions to open the Strait of Hormuz. He left …

Staff (2026-11-10). Iran Debunks Reports of Vance Meeting in Qatar, Cites Unmet Conditions. orinocotribune.com Iran points to its rejected Hormuz proposal as proof it has put a plan on the table and says the next move belongs to Washington. Iran has no intention of arranging talks in Qatar between Vice President JD Vance and Mohsen Rezaei, who heads its Supreme National Security Council, unless Washington first satisfies Tehran's requirements, …

Staff (2026-11-10). Pentagon Whistleblower Wes Bryant: Impeach Hegseth. He's a "Clear & Present Danger" to Democracy. democracynow.org The House of Representatives is moving toward a vote this week on whether to impeach Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth. Outgoing Republican Congressmember Thomas Massie of Kentucky introduced eight articles of impeachment against Hegseth on Monday. They include violating the 1973 War Powers Resolution by continuing to attack Iran after Congress ordered the Trump administration to stop, illegally waging war against Yemen, ignoring laws designed to reduce civilian casualties, overseeing "extrajudicial killings" by bombing the boats of alleged drug traffickers in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific, abduct…

Robert Inlakesh (2026-11-10). Iran Downs US Aircraft as 'Israel' Prepares 'Unprecedented Strikes' Amid Election Turmoil. orinocotribune.com By Robert Inlakesh — Oct 30, 2026 Iranian air defenses downed three US drones and opened fire on a fighter jet amid ongoing military preparations by the United States to carry out another large-scale attack. In this edition of The Target, MintPress News' Robert Inlakesh looks at the latest battlefield developments across West Asia and …

Michael F. Brown (2026-11-10). What will big wins by Democrats actually mean for Palestine? electronicintifada.net Voters opposed Iran war and Israel relationship but change remains uncertain.

David Swanson (2026-11-10). U.S. Bases Damage by Iran: $19.94 Billion. worldbeyondwar.org The estimated cost of replacing U.S. military property either completely destroyed or severely damaged by Iranian attacks, according to the calculations in the report, is $19.94 billion. #WorldBEYONDWar…

Dave DeCamp (2026-11-10). Trump Claims There's 'Momentum' Toward Ending War as Iran Says US 'Manufacturing Fake News' About Talks. news.antiwar.com President Trump claimed on Monday that there was "positive momentum" toward ending the Iran war as Tehran's security chief accused the US of "manufacturing fake news" about diplomatic talks. Trump made the comments in a post on Truth Social after speaking with Qatar Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim al-Thani, and said that …

Joe Jurado (2026-11-10). A Week Later, I'm Still Living For MAGA Midterm Crashouts. newsone.com Source: The Dallas Morning News/Hearst Newspapers / Getty | Last week, we witnessed a once-in-a-generation political shift after the Democrats took control of the House and Senate by an overwhelmingly decisive margin. Now, I was glad to see Democrats take back control of Congress and hopefully act as a check against President Donald Trump's worst impulses. But you know what's made the midterm elections even sweeter? | The absolute crash-out by Republicans as they try to cope with the loss. | So, like most millennials and Gen Z'ers, I tend to keep up with current events through YouTube, short-form video, and th…

Chris Walker (2026-11-10). Trump Attacks Massie After Lawmaker Files Impeachment Articles Against Hegseth. truthout.org President Donald Trump made a surprise appearance at a White House press briefing on Monday, attacking Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Kentucky) following the lawmaker's submission of articles of impeachment against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Massie is "a sick, sick guy. There's something wrong with him, actually," Trump said during the presser. "Now he's after Pete Hegseth. He doesn't like… |

Pacific Media Watch (2026-11-10). Israeli military violence soars 24 times as many journalists killed, RSF condemns impunity. asiapacificreport.nz Pacific Media Watch The Paris-based global media freedom watchdog Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has condemned the Israeli authorities' impunity for a massive increase in crimes and has demanded the protection of all journalists. Over the three years of the war in Gaza since 7 October 2023 — which has spread to Lebanon and the West…

Editor (2026-11-10). 'Stop the Genocide': Massive Amsterdam protest demands sanctions and arms embargo on Israel. mronline.org Tens of thousands of people took to the streets of Amsterdam on Sunday, demanding that the Dutch government take stronger action against Israel over its ongoing genocidal war on the Gaza Strip.

Lee Schlenker (2026-11-10). After midterm disaster, can Rubio still get Cuba regime change? responsiblestatecraft.org After Democrats

Maureen Clare Murphy (2026-11-10). Israel laughs at catastrophic Gaza floods. electronicintifada.net Board of Peace conditions reconstruction on Hamas disarming while equating "victim with executioner."

Connor Echols (2026-11-10). Sanders, Slotkin say they won't back Schumer for majority leader. responsiblestatecraft.org Sens. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.)

Alex Jordan (2026-11-10). Are Democrats ready to make the most of the blue wave? responsiblestatecraft.org Unless you've been living under a rock (no shame Patrick Star!), you've likely heard about last Tuesday's "Blue Wave"

Johan Wennstrom (2026-11-10). 'Junk history' and Swedish neutrality. responsiblestatecraft.org The historian Stephen Kotkin of Stanford's Hoover Institution has penned an

Dan M. Ford (2026-11-10). Scorned Trump boots Rwanda, South Africa from trade deal. responsiblestatecraft.org Last week, the Trump administration

Ryan Black (2026-11-10). Schumer, Jeffries Odds Rise Despite Democrats' Push for Leadership Change. progressivehub.net ANDREW STANTON | NEWSWEEK…

JUDY (2026-11-10). Black Women Carried Democrats to Victory—Again. portside.org Black Women Carried Democrats to Victory—Again |

ETHAN (2026-11-08). Media Bits and Bytes — November 10, 2026. portside.org Media Bits and Bytes — November 10, 2026 |

MARTI (2026-11-08). Interview 'I've Seen People in My Neighbourhood Pulled Out of Their Cars': Ava DuVernay on the Cruelty and Brutality of Trump's America. portside.org Interview 'I've Seen People in My Neighbourhood Pulled Out of Their Cars': Ava DuVernay on the Cruelty and Brutality of Trump's America |

Stephanie (2026-11-10). Quality Jobs, Democracy and a Decent Future Now! ITUC Stands With Young People Worldwide. portside.org Quality Jobs, Democracy and a Decent Future Now! ITUC Stands With Young People Worldwide |

IRA (2026-11-10). US Supreme Court Clears Way for Trump's Border Wall in Texas's Big Bend. portside.org US Supreme Court Clears Way for Trump's Border Wall in Texas's Big Bend |

Jonathan Bennett (2026-11-10). This Week in People's History, Nov 11—17, 2026. portside.org This Week in People's History, Nov 11—17, 2026 |

BARRY (2026-11-10). The Open and Shut Impeachment Case Against Todd Blanche. portside.org The Open and Shut Impeachment Case Against Todd Blanche |

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2026-11-10). Colombia Issues Urgent Alert Over Violence in Southern Bolívar. orinocotribune.com Colombia's state ombudsman issued an urgent alert on Monday, November 9, over deteriorating security in southern Bolívar, two days after a bomb attack on an army base killed three soldiers. The ombudsman office issued the alert warning of a deepening humanitarian crisis in southern Bolívar, a department in the north of the country. The warning …

Staff (2026-11-10). Paraguay: Prosecutors Consider Dynamiting Vault of Former President Peña. orinocotribune.com Caracas (OrinocoTribune.com)—On Sunday, Paraguay's Public Ministry began a search of the property belonging to former President Santiago Peña in the Ciervo Cuá area of San Bernardino. Prosecutors Silvia González, Christian Benítez, and Elena Fiore led the operation as part of an investigation into alleged criminal acts linked to the Ueno Bank case. Paraguayan reports said …

Staff (2026-11-10). Mexico Grants Asylum to Victim of Failed Assassination Attempt That Exposed Cerimedo. orinocotribune.com The Mexican embassy in Bolivia granted asylum to Nadia Beller, the lawyer who was the victim of a failed assassination attempt allegedly organized by the star adviser of the Latin American far-right, Fernando Cerimedo. The administration of Claudia Sheinbaum accepted Beller's request for asylum. Mexican authorities confirmed this on the sidelines of the Madrid 30th …

John Perry (2026-11-10). US Renews Designation of Nicaragua as an 'Extraordinary Threat'. orinocotribune.com By John Perry and Roger D. Harris — Nov 11, 2026 On November 3, President Trump signed an executive order declaring a "national emergency." The "emergency" is due to "the unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security and foreign policy of the United States constituted by the situation in Nicaragua." Supposedly, this emergency began …

Fernando Buen Abad (2026-11-10). Who Do 'Influencers' Influence. orinocotribune.com By Fernando Buen Abad — Nov 2, 2026 We are not looking at a merely technological mutation of "celebrities." We are looking at a transformation in the relationships among labor, consciousness, commodities, and power. The influencer is a semiotic device that concentrates a material contradiction in their personal image as they compete to shape meaning: they …

Zack Linly (2026-11-10). Texas Man Charged With Federal Murder After Admitting To Killing Woman Onboard Cruise Ship. newsone.com Source: Galveston Sheriff's Office / Via Facebook | A According to

Zack Linly (2026-11-10). Statue Mocking Trump And His Bone Spurs Installed On National Mall, And, Boy, Does He Deserve It. newsone.com Source: Anadolu / Getty | Just in time for Veterans Day, a statue has been installed at the National Mall to commemorate America's favorite valor-stealing non-veteran, the commander-in-bone-spurs himself, President Donald Trump. | From the The new statue of Trump, spray-painted gold, appeared on the National Mall, near the National Gallery of Art's Sculpture Garden. The s…

Stephen A. Crockett Jr. (2026-11-10). Pete Hegseth Is Melting Down As Impeachment Threat Gets Real. newsone.com

Nicky Childers (2026-11-10). Black Women Mayors Face Higher Bar For Reelection. newsone.com Source: Eric Thayer / Getty | The news that Karen Bass has Bass' defeat underscores a persistent political reality where Black women mayors are frequently saddled with outsized responsibility and unfair critiques for deep-seated municipal issues. | Despite entering office with deep coalition-building experience, B…

Anoa Changa-Peck (2026-11-10). Mississippi Election Shows The Power Of Black Voters. newsone.com Source: Jackson State University / Getty | As Mississippi sits on the Written off as a red state, Mississippi sits on the verge of defying national expectations. Mississippi and Alaska are the last two states to call their respective Senate race…

Zack Linly (2026-11-10). The Trump And The Dana White Debacle Explained As Best As I Can Explain This Stupidity. newsone.com Source: | Over the weekend, President Donald Trump announced that he had offered the job of White House press secretary to "I am pleased to announce that the Great Dana White, a violent Fighter and Warrior, has been offered the job of Press Secretary of the United States," Trump wrote Saturday. "I have requested that he bring with him assistants, even though some are not from our Country, of Islam Makhachev, Khabib Nurmagomedov, Justin Gaethje, Daniel Cormier, Amanda Nunes, and Kayl…

Nicky Childers (2026-11-10). Keisha Lance Bottoms And Jon Ossoff Prove Joint Campaigning Across Race Wins. newsone.com Source: Megan Varner / Getty | The sweeping Democratic victories across the American South last week have shattered longstanding assumptions about the political viability of Democratic candidates in conservative strongholds. This sudden blue wave has reshaped the electoral map, capturing statehouses and governors' mansions As the dust continues to settle after these historic midterm outcomes, a distinct commo…

Stephen A. Crockett Jr. (2026-11-10). Hakeem Jeffries Is Already Fumbling The Speaker's Job. newsone.com Source: Tom Williams / Getty | The day after America turned the White House blue, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries found a way to fix his lips to say that the new Congress—the one that's so blue not even Bluey could keep up—would not be seeking revenge. | Record scratch. | Hear that noise? It's the ancestors crying. | If there were a single statement to undo Jeffries, the man who's the betting favorite for the next Speaker of the House, chances it would've been that line right there. What does Jeffries mean by saying they won't seek revenge? | The American people handed the reins, the literal…

Joe Jurado (2026-11-10). Urban League Opens Civil Rights Museum In Harlem. newsone.com Source: Urban Civil Rights Museum / When we talk about the Civil Rights Movement, we often focus on the work done in the southern states to end segregation and state-sponsored discrimination. The National Urban League is expanding the narrative by opening the Urban Civil Rights Museum in Harlem. |

Stephen A. Crockett Jr. (2026-11-10). Congress Is Back, And Republicans Still Have A Few Weeks To Make A Mess. newsone.com Source: JIM WATSON / Getty | Congress, aka the lamest of ducks, is back in session, and despite all the moping, complaining, and political soul-searching that surely comes with Unfortunately, because America still runs on Dunkin' and a whole bunch of people who have technically lost their jobs, we still have to depend on these folks to keep the federal government open. | A…

Dave DeCamp (2026-11-10). House Blocks Massie Effort To Impeach Hegseth. news.antiwar.com The House on Tuesday night voted to refer a resolution introduced by Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) to impeach US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth to the Judiciary Committee, effectively killing the effort to oust the Pentagon chief. The measure to block the impeachment passed in a vote of 211 to 204, with 11 Democrats and …

Dave DeCamp (2026-11-10). Poll: Most Americans, Including Republicans, Want Congress To Pass Legislation To End Iran War. news.antiwar.com

Dave DeCamp (2026-11-10). Zelensky Rejects Idea of Ceding Donbas Amid Russia-Ukraine Talks in Abu Dhabi. news.antiwar.com Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday rejected the idea of ceding the Donbas to Russia, and Russian and Ukrainian officials restarted peace talks in Abu Dhabi. In a long post on X, Zelensky said that the US had offered security guarantees "similar" to NATO membership in exchange for Ukraine ceding the territory. "Similar? But you …

Dave DeCamp (2026-11-10). Democratic Senator Says 'Beauty' of Ukraine War Is Paying Ukrainians To Kill Russians. news.antiwar.com Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) said on Monday that the "beauty" of the nearly five-year-old Russia-Ukraine war is the fact that the US is "paying Ukrainians to kill Russians." Gallego, who joined the Senate last after serving in the House for about 10 years, made the comment on X, where he insisted that Ukraine could win …

Jason Ditz (2026-11-10). Israeli Troops Attack Journalists Covering Their Actions in Southwest Syria. news.antiwar.com Israeli forces have been carrying out a growing number of operations across southwest Syria in recent weeks. 35 distinct incursions were documented against Quneitra and Daraa Governorates in the past week alone. That's attracting a lot of attention and some journalists. Multiple journalists were covering the incursions from the villages of Bir Ajam and al-Buriqa, …

Bheria (2026-11-10). Was Mass Literacy a Mistake…? muslimskeptic.com Readers coming across a title like that of this article will naturally suspect "ragebait," that is, a provocation for its own sake. And the objection is obvious: the person questioning mass literacy (in this case, me) is himself literate (or…), writing an article for other literate people to read… and that's a fair enough observation. …

Arun Kundnani (2026-11-10). Behind the Affordability Crisis. mronline.org To accurately explain the affordability crisis requires recognizing that its main cause has been the ruling class acting as a class.

Editor (2026-11-10). The midterms show that Latinos could be a powerhouse force on climate. mronline.org Latino voters are concerned about climate change — and among the most confident in their ability to create political change.

Editor (2026-11-10). Socialising digital infrastructure. mronline.org Programs for post-capitalist platforms.

Editor (2026-11-10). Africa on the map, but still off the table. mronline.org Representation and power in mapping Africa.

Editor (2026-11-10). What is imperialism? And is it still 'The Highest Stage of Capitalism?'. mronline.org Global capitalism has moved on since 1916, but Lenin's Imperialism remains a foundational text, one of the most influential analyses of the world order today, writes the Marx Memorial Library and Workers' School.

Sana Saeed (2026-11-10). The truth behind the America-Israel relationship. It isn't what you think. mondoweiss.net In Episode 1 of The Necessary State, Sana Saeed traces how American support for Israel went from cautious and transactional in the 1950s to the untouchable consensus it is today.

Yarden Azoulay Katz (2026-11-10). The U.S. government is escalating its attack on Palestine activism in Michigan. mondoweiss.net Four more pro-Palestine activists have been indicted on "conspiracy" charges stemming from protests at the University of Michigan, bringing the total to 12. The defendants now face sentences ranging from five years to several decades.

Qassam Muaddi (2026-11-10). The Palestinians vote opened a path to ousting Netanyahu. Where does it lead? mondoweiss.net Record Palestinian turnout in Israel's elections may soon end Netanyahu's rule, but the "opposition" will not end the occupation or fundamentally change Israel's policies. So, what will a new Israeli government actually mean for Palestinians?>

Staff (2026-11-10). Financial Resilience in Uncertain Times. moguldom.com Rising grocery prices and unpredictable energy bills can make even a steady income feel stretched. You might find yourself reconsidering purchases that once seemed routine or worrying about how you would handle an unexpected expense. While you cannot control the wider economy, you can influence how your finances respond to change. Financial resilience develops when …

Javier Cabral (2026-11-10). The Untold Origin Story of L.A.'s Most Iconic Shrimp Taco. lataco.com "I sold DVDs on the street," Raul Ortega tells L.A. TACO. "I was a custodian, I was a mechanic; all while going to school to learn English. I did everything that was needed to feed my family."

infobrics (2026-11-10). Why BRICS Matters to Its Members — Analysis. infobrics.org BRICS provides its members high-level access among major economies, a platform to amplify collective positions on multilateral reform, opportunities for bilateral sideline meetings, and non-binding declarations that record lowest-common-denominator views…

infobrics (2026-11-10). BRICS Can Help Indian MSMEs Climb Global Value Chains. infobrics.org The UN Trade and Development report on two decades of intra-BRICS trade, published in March 2026, found that merchandise trade among the members had grown more than thirteenfold since 2003, reaching $1.17 trillion in 2024…

infobrics (2026-11-10). What Lula's Victory Means for Brazil. infobrics.org At a time when much of Latin America has witnessed a resurgence of conservative and right-wing political movements, Brazil has chosen continuity with a leader whose political identity is rooted in social transformation, economic inclusion and an independent foreign policy…

infobrics (2026-11-10). From supermarket freezers to satellites: Europe's cyber vulnerability exposed. infobrics.org Europe's widening cyber crisis reveals alarming weaknesses in essential infrastructure. The attacks thus raise geopolitical questions about digital sovereignty and technological dependence on the US.

infobrics (2026-11-10). Trump suggests territorial changes in Ukraine. infobrics.org American president seems optimistic about new round of negotiations with Russia.

infobrics (2026-11-10). Vance positions for 2028 presidency by distancing from Trump's record. infobrics.org Cruz, DeSantis and Rubio jockey as midterm rout widens 2028 field beyond Vance.

Sarah Anderson (2026-11-10). Why Corporate Taxes Matter for Working Families. inequality.org

Michelle Witte (2026-11-10). NYPD silent on high profile antisemitic hate crime investigation, FOIA records reveal. thegrayzone.com One year since a strange hate crime marred the first hours of NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's new term, the NYPD is stonewalling FOIA requests about its investigation into the alleged antisemitic attack by a fedora-clad cyclist. In the early hours of November 5, surveillance cameras captured a masked cyclist in a broad-brimmed black hat painting a swastika on the facade of the Magen David Yeshiva and Washington Cemetery in Brooklyn's heavily Jewish Midwood neighborhood. After months of claims that the …

Nurbek Bekmurzaev (2026-11-10). In Ukraine, youth are finding their voices in the digital democracy. globalvoices.org

Global Voices East Asia (2026-11-10). Ex-lawmaker sentenced to 12.5 years in prison in closed-door trial in Macau. globalvoices.org Au Kam San's international legal representative called the trial a 'sham' with 'manufactured allegations'Originally published on This post is part of Global Voices' November 2026 Spotlight series, "

Staff (2026-11-10). Donald Trump: the Russians have won the war! gilbertdoctorow.com No, dear colleagues, Donald Trump did not say this today, although he is certainly capable of such brutal frankness. Nonetheless, the reality of Russian victory is expressed at the tripartite talks ongoing in Abu Dhabi by the structure of the talks as Russian state television this evening explained to its audience: the territorial issue has …

Batoul Mohamed Abou Ali (2026-11-10). Motherhood at a time of massacres. electronicintifada.net As an exciting journey, I venture outside with my kids onto the street to smell the polluted air. We go back inside and not much has changed.

_____ (2026-11-10). Guerrilla group threatens 3 Colombian media outlets with bomb plot. cpj.org Bogotá, November 10, 2026—Colombian authorities must take decisive steps to guarantee the safety of staffers at three major news outlets in Bogotá following a reported plot by a local guerrilla group to bomb their offices, said the Committee to Protect Journalists on Tuesday. On Saturday, November 7, employees of Caracol Televisión and its sister outlet,…

_____ (2026-11-10). CPJ demands answers from Eritrean authorities on disappeared journalists at African Investigative Journalism Conference. cpj.org Former political prisoner Yirgalem Fisseha calls for proof of life and justice for the Eritrea 16 Nairobi, November 10, 2026—Twenty-five years after Eritrea's crackdown on independent journalism and the journalists' arrests that followed, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) reiterated its call for Eritrean authorities to disclose the fate and whereabouts of the Eritrea 16,…

Adriaan Alsema (2026-11-10). Three months after 7.5M earthquake struck Colombia, "reconstruction hasn't begun" colombiareports.com Human rights officials warned on Tuesday that the reconstruction of west Colombia, which was partially destroyed by an August 10 earthquake, fails to show progress. In a statement, the Ombudsman's Office warned that "difficulties persist in providing assistance to and supporting the recovery of affected communities, particularly with regard to housing, access to essential services, …

Caitlin Johnstone (2026-11-10). They Want To Use AI To Re-Centralize Control Of Information. caitlinjohnstone.com.au I keep thinking about a talk I listened to Assange described a future where AI-powered algorithms serve us a customized feed of information based on data collected about our search queries and in…

Josiah Mortimer (2026-11-10). Death Threats, Doxxing and Burnout: Charities Say They Feel Under Threat Amid Far-Right Attacks. bylinetimes.com Charities say they are battling against a growing wave of intimidation, harassment, and threats from the far-right, according to a new report. | Service users, volunteers and staff from over 200 charities say they've faced death threats, assaults, racist abuse, their addresses being leaked, and their families being threatened, according to organisations which shared their experiences with refugee and migrants' rights charities Asylum Matters and Praxis. | The recent targeting of Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) volunteers by the new far-right group Patriot Platform drew a huge amount of public attent…

Zarina Zabrisky (2026-11-10). Oleshky: The Kremlin's Potemkin Plan Failed, but Will Its Trojan Horse Succeed? bylinetimes.com The Drone Siege and Ceasefire: | After Ukrainian forces

Hardeep Matharu (2026-11-10). Simon Woolley: 'It Still Feels Unsafe… A Black Person Such as Myself Could Not Call Out What Happened to Jason Arday Without Being Attacked, Vilified and Invalidated'. bylinetimes.com "It still feels unsafe. The disproportionate scrutiny will continue… I'm worried that it's not done yet." | Lord Simon Woolley would not be surprised if more questions are raised about his 'fitness' to lead Cambridge University's Homerton College, where he is marking five years as Principal. There have already been several in media articles. | The first black man to head an Oxbridge college, he found himself at the centre of a stark and shocking 'culture war' this summer surrounding the suicide of his friend and colleague, Cambridge's former Professor of Sociology of Education, Jason Arday, himself the young…

APR editor (2026-11-10). Pacific artists use photography and storytelling to challenge global leaders at COP31. asiapacificreport.nz By Tiana Haxton of RNZ Pacific Pacific artists are using the power of storytelling to challenge world leaders to turn climate promises into action at COP31 in Türkiye this week. The Trouble in Paradise: Climate Change in the Pacific exhibition features 25 photographs selected from more than 300 entries in a climate change photography competition,…

APR editor (2026-11-10). Caitlin Johnstone: They want to use AI to re-centralise control of information. asiapacificreport.nz COMMENTARY: By Caitlin Johnstone I keep thinking about a talk I listened to by Julian Assange back in 2017 where he warned that one day AI could be used to facilitate the propaganda interests of the powerful by manipulating news media and information in ways that are too subtle for the human mind to notice.

APR editor (2026-11-10). COP31 opens in Türkiye as global temperature flirts with 1.5 ∞C line. asiapacificreport.nz By Christina Persico of RNZ Pacific Countries that need climate finance the most are getting it the least, the United Nations' COP31 climate summit head of negotiations says, as the annual global climate talks begin in Türkiye. Australia's Minister for Climate Change and Energy Chris Bowen, who is serving as COP31 President of Negotiations in…

APR editor (2026-11-10). Hipkins accuses National Party of 'manipulating' NZ's electoral system. asiapacificreport.nz By Jo Moir, RNZ political editor Labour Party leader Chris Hipkins says National is only in pole position to form a government in New Zealand because it "manipulated the electoral system". "There are a lot of people very angry about the direction that the country has been heading under this government, and you actually see…

fishbein (2026-11-10). The Best Way to Lower Drug Prices? Free Market Competition. cepr.net

fishbein (2026-11-10). The CVS Breakup: Divesting Drug Stores But Retaining the Most Lucrative Subsidiaries. cepr.net

fishbein (2026-11-10). Three Things Congress Can Do to Fix FEMA. cepr.net

fishbein (2026-11-10). Going Green: Progress with Trump's War. cepr.net

fishbein (2026-11-10). US Escalation in the Caribbean and Latin America — Live Updates (November 2026). cepr.net

David Swanson (2026-11-10). World BEYOND War Education Director Visits Romania, Bulgaria, and Belgium to Discuss Peace, Security, and Youth Participation. worldbeyondwar.org From October 26 to November 4, 2026, World BEYOND War's Education Director, Dr. Phill Gittins, visited Romania, Bulgaria, and Belgium to meet with peace activists, speak with students and educators, and join discussions on peace, security, and youth participation. #WorldBEYONDWar…

Staff (2026-11-10). Hands Off of Our Benefits! Stop the Cutbacks! Money for the People Not Banks and Corporations! wibailoutpeople.org Photo by @wi.bopm at the Milwaukee V.A.

Staff (2026-11-10). U.S. Citizens to Submit Evidence to International Criminal Court Seeking Arrest Warrants Against Trump, Rubio, Other Senior U.S. Officials. wibailoutpeople.org MEDIA ADVISORY FOR: WED NOV 11, 2026 CONTACT: Edward Erikson | ed@eriksongroup.com | 202-420-9947 U.S. Citizens to Submit Evidence to International Criminal Court Seeking Arrest Warrants Against Trump, Rubio, Other Senior U.S. Officials Following federal court victory, a delegation will present eyewitness testimony, sworn affidavits, and documentary evidence of alleged U.S. aiding and abetting the …

Staff (2026-11-10). Detroit, November 24, 2026: 'When ICE Melts' Film Screening; Defend the MN 15 and MI 12, Organizing Is Not A Crime! wibailoutpeople.org

Staff (2026-11-10). Trump renews designation of Nicaragua as an 'extraordinary threat'. wibailoutpeople.org

Staff (2026-11-10). Harvard Academic Workers Will Strike Tuesday After Final Bargaining Session Ends Without a Deal. wibailoutpeople.org

Charles Rotter (2026-11-10). Futurism Blames Climate Change for Kellogg's Taking the Rice Out of Rice Krispies: Apparently Correlation and Causation Are Twins. wattsupwiththat.com Charles Rotter Futurism, in a piece by Frank Landymore that MSN is now syndicating, has solved the mystery of the silent Rice Krispies. The headline reads "Climate Change Has Become…

Guest Blogger (2026-11-10). Dysfunction, groupthink and national showmanship at the opening of COP31. wattsupwiththat.com Like so many other countries, they will participate in this UN climate farce if it gets them free money from wealthier nations.

Guest Blogger (2026-11-10). Fine in Theory: A Rejoinder to Richard Lyon. wattsupwiththat.com Clear the regulatory path, let market prices do their work, let untrammelled investors invest … and the "energy trap" may prove, like peak oil before it, a date that keeps receding.

Guest Blogger (2026-11-10). 'Climate Refugees' Are on Their Way. wattsupwiththat.com Lawyers are not scientists, but they needn't worry, for no whit of empirical proof or scientific literacy is required for such claims to be made, a fact the activists freely admit.

Guest Blogger (2026-11-10). The Green new caucus goes to Washington. wattsupwiththat.com A campaign slogan costs nothing. A Senate vote goes on the permanent record, and the American public pays the bill.

Charles Rotter (2026-11-10). WHO's 1.6 Million "Climate" Lives Saved Are Mostly Air Pollution and Handwashing. wattsupwiththat.com Add the two and 1.29 million of the 1.56 million "climate" lives saved, 83 per cent, are air pollution deaths.

Mark Engler (2026-11-10). Democrats should wield their power to return agency to ordinary people. wagingnonviolence.org This article Beyond countering Trump, movements must pressure Democrats to enact structural reforms that rebuild and institutionalize bottom-up power. | This article

Mike Ludwig (2026-11-10). "Green Economic Populism" Candidates Won 39 Out of 56 Races for Congress. truthout.org The dominant narrative about the Democratic sweep of the midterm elections has focused on President Donald Trump's brash ineptitude and voters fed up with the costs of living amid reports of corruption emanating from the White House. The climate crisis appeared to take a backseat to concerns about rising energy prices driven by data center build-out and inflation linked to the U.S. |

Chris Walker (2026-11-10). Trump Administration Seeks to Strip 6.3 Million More People of SNAP Food Aid. truthout.org A proposed rule change by the Department of Agriculture (USDA) seeks to limit eligibility standards for some households with low incomes when it comes to automatic enrollment into the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), sometimes referred to as the food stamps program. Currently, any household that receives cash or in-kind assistance from the Temporary Assistance for Needy… |

Sharon Zhang (2026-11-10). Democrats Demand Admin Stop Shredding Records Related to Trump's DC Projects. truthout.org House Democrats are demanding that key federal agencies and corporations retain their records after receiving a whistleblower report that the Trump administration is shredding records related to the president's expensive, scandal-ridden construction projects around Washington, D.C. CNN reports that administration officials are rushing to shred key paperwork before Democrats take charge of… |

Anita Wadhwani (2026-11-10). After Elections, CoreCivic Urges ICE to "Move Quickly" on Finalizing Contracts. truthout.org The CEO of Brentwood-based CoreCivic is urging Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials to act with speed in inking contracts for immigration detention centers after Democrats scored big wins in last week's elections. "We would urge the ICE administration to move quickly," President and CEO Lucibeth Mayberry said during a quarterly earnings call on Thursday. "They have a need for… |

Julia Conley (2026-11-10). In Letter, 600,000-Member Machinists Union Urges Schumer to Step Aside. truthout.org Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's bid to continue leading the Democratic Party when it takes control of the US Senate in January continued to falter Monday night as a key machinists' union asked the New York senator to step aside and allow "a new generation to lead Senate Democrats." In a letter, Brian Bryant, international president of the International Association of Machinists and… |

Joe Jurado (2026-11-10). Protests In LA After ICE Blocks Entrance To Hospital. newsone.com Source: Genaro Molina / Getty | Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Los Angeles have drawn scrutiny for blocking off an ambulance entrance at a Boyle Heights hospital. | "When agents formed a line…

Aallyah Wright (2026-11-10). Roadblocks, Police Patrols Fuel Voter Intimidation Concerns in Mississippi. capitalbnews.org Catherine Robinson is exhausted. For the past week, she and other organizers have been working overtime to ensure voters' ballots are counted in the U.S. Senate race in her home state of Mississippi. They deployed monitors to observe the count and sent messages to inform voters of how to rectify issues they experienced on Election …

Capital B Staff (2026-11-10). Capital B Will Expand to 20 Black Communities by 2030. capitalbnews.org This week, Capital B announced an ambitious plan to have local journalists in 20 Black communities by 2030. Across the country, institutions are making decisions that directly affect the lives of Black residents. Yet the communities most affected by those decisions are the least likely to have access to information that explains how the systems …

Adam Mahoney (2026-11-10). NYC Agencies Must Now Account for Racial Inequality Before Asking for More Money. capitalbnews.org "We don't call it Bed-Stuy anymore," Anthony Rogers-Wright, a lawyer and urban planner from New York City, said, referring to one of the nation's most historic Black neighborhoods. "We call it 'Brad-Stuy' because of the amount of Black folk who have been pushed out in favor of white people." The bitter joke underscores how America's …

Staff (2026-11-10). Meet Will Lawrence: Sunrise Movement Co-Founder Elected to Congress on Anti-Data Center Platform. democracynow.org Progressive candidate Will Lawrence of Michigan has defeated Republican incumbent Tom Barrett, flipping the state's 7th Congressional District, a closely watched swing district that includes Lansing. Lawrence, the co-founder of the youth-led climate organization Sunrise Movement, refused corporate PAC money, instead building a people-powered grassroots mobilization campaign. He focused on lowering the costs of housing and healthcare, opposing the war on Iran, and challenging the power of Big Tech. | "I'm fighting for a federal moratorium on new data center development, along with a pause on adva…

Staff (2026-11-10). "We Have to Be Brave" : Palestinian Journalist Abed Abu Shehadeh Speaks Out After Israeli Detention. democracynow.org The prominent journalist Abed Abu Shehadeh, a Palestinian citizen of Israel, has been released from Israeli custody after five days in detention. He was arrested on Wednesday by armed police and Shin Bet agents who conducted a nighttime raid on his home in the Israeli city of Jaffa. Abu Shehadeh's detention was related to his reporting on the October 27 Israeli election and the role of Palestinian political parties. Ahead of the election, he interviewed Azmi Bishara, a Palestinian intellectual and former member of the Israeli Knesset who has lived in exile in Qatar since fleeing Israel amid allegations that…

Abbas al-Maliki (2026-11-10). Is Trump pushing Iraq closer to Tehran with Strong-Arm Tactics, claims on its Oil? juancole.com

Middle East Monitor (2026-11-10). The unfinished War that broke the GOP. juancole.com On 4th November' 2026, Donald Trump acknowledged something notable at the White House: the war he had launched against Iran had helped c…

Mitchell Zimmerman (2026-11-10). Blue Tsunami, Meet the Senate Filibuster. juancole.com ( What should this strategy look like? The voters have…

ICRC (2026-11-10). Benin: Supporting market gardening cooperatives to cope with climate hazards and insecurity. icrc.org

Human Rights Watch (2026-11-10). US Failure to Undergo UN Rights Review Should Not be Tolerated. hrw.org Click to expand Image | The empty seat of the US delegation, during the 60th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, at the UN headquarters in Geneva, September 8, 2025. | © 2025 Salvatore Di Nolfi/Keystone via AP File…

Human Rights Watch (2026-11-10). Tajikistan: UN Members Urge Stronger Rights Protection. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Emomali Rahmon, President of Tajikistan, addresses the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York, September 23, 2025. | © 2025 AP Photo/Pamela Smith…

Democracy Now! (2026-11-10). Democracy Now! 2026-11-10 Tuesday. democracynow.org Headlines for November 10, 2026; Pentagon Whistleblower Wes Bryant: Impeach Hegseth. He's a "Clear & Present Danger" to Democracy; "We Have to Be Brave": Palestinian Journalist Abed Abu Shehadeh Speaks Out After Israeli Detention; Meet Will Lawrence: Sunrise Movement Co-Founder Elected to Congress on Anti-Data Center Platform | Headlines for November 10, 2026; Pentagon Whistleblower Wes Bryant: Impeach Hegseth. He's a "Clear & Present Danger" to Democracy; "We Have to Be Brave": Palestinian Journalist Abed Abu Shehadeh Speaks Out After Israeli Detention; M…

Freddy Brewster (2026-11-10). Corporations Win "Free Speech" Right To Hide Pollution. levernews.com

Jared Jacang Maher (2026-11-10). Don't It Up, Democrats: Breaking The Corruption Machine. levernews.com Billionaires and corporate interests poured staggering amounts of money into the midterms. But many successful Democratic candidates, like Texas Senator-elect James Talarico, campaigned against corruption and big-money influence. Now comes the hard part: Will Democrats take on the corrupt political system they pledged to fight?

Veronica Riccobene (2026-11-10). Progressives Aren't Ready To Crown Dem Leadership. levernews.com

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Katya Schwenk (2026-11-10). The "War Dogs" Story Behind A $1.8 Billion ICE Windfall. levernews.com

Newswire Editor (2026-11-10). Civil Society Groups to House: Support Every Article of Impeachment for Hegseth. commondreams.org On Tuesday, a coalition of more than 40 civil society organizations

Newswire Editor (2026-11-10). Local Electeds, Groups Urge Democratic Leaders to Block Big Oil Immunity During Lame Duck. commondreams.org

Douglas De Jesus (2026-11-10). California Governor Announces Historic Blow to Death Penalty by Commuting Hundreds of Death Sentences. aclu.org Governor Gavin Newsom's announcement to commute death sentences for more than 500 people will clear the largest death row in the Western Hemisphere.

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