(2024-11-23).   UN Official: "Lives of Over Two Million Palestinians In Gaza Are at Risk"  imemc.org  The UN's humanitarian coordinator in the occupied Palestinian territories, Muhannad Hadi, has issued a warning about the potential halt of crucial aid deliveries across Gaza, which include vital food, water, fuel, and medical supplies. In a press release on Friday, Hadi emphasized that the lives of over two million Palestinians in Gaza are at serious …
 The UN's humanitarian coordinator in the occupied Palestinian territories, Muhannad Hadi, has issued a warning about the potential halt of crucial aid deliveries across Gaza, which include vital food, water, fuel, and medical supplies. In a press release on Friday, Hadi emphasized that the lives of over two million Palestinians in Gaza are at serious …
(2024-11-23). Israel: Beginning Of The End. popularresistance.org Contrary to Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's bellicose July 24 speech before a joint session of the United States Congress pledging to achieve "total victory" over Hamas, Israel is being decisively defeated — militarily, economically and as a society. | On the battlefield — despite Israel's genocidal campaign of bombing, mass starvation and assassinations — the prospect of victory over Hamas and Hezbollah is now seriously disputed by many of Israel's former and current military and intelligence officials. | "The country really is galloping towards the edge of an abyss…losing more and more so…
 (2024-11-23).   Massive Israeli airstrike rocks Beirut without warning.  newarab.com  
 
(2024-11-23). ICC Warrant Against Netanyahu: Who Said What? ummid.com Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant face an unprecedented challenge following the International Criminal Court's arrest warrants against them.
(2024-11-23). Iran: ICC indictment of Netanyahu should have included 'genocide'. presstv.ir Iran says the International Criminal Court (ICC)'s indictment of Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former minister of military affairs Yoav Gallant should have also included "genocide" by the regime.
(2024-11-23). US senator threatens ICC with military action over Netanyahu sentence. presstv.ir Tom Cotton has threatened military action against the International Criminal Court (ICC).
(2024-11-23). Iranian Spokesman Hails ICC Arrest Warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry Esmaeil Baqaei lauded a decision by the International Criminal Court to issue arrest warrants for Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former defense minister Yoav Gallant.
(2024-11-23). Israel and its supporters cannot gaslight the law. aljazeera.com Arguments that the ICC is 'criminalising' self-defence by issuing arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant are absurd.
 (2024-11-23).   Labour is lying when it says there would have to be 'legal processes' before Netanyahu's extradition.  skwawkbox.org  Cooper and co peddling utter nonsense. ICC is higher court than any in UK — the claim is a ruse and the 'specific process' would take 30 seconds Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has been doing endless and repetitive rounds on broadcast media to say, in response to the International Criminal Court (ICC) decision to issue …
 Cooper and co peddling utter nonsense. ICC is higher court than any in UK — the claim is a ruse and the 'specific process' would take 30 seconds Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has been doing endless and repetitive rounds on broadcast media to say, in response to the International Criminal Court (ICC) decision to issue …
(2024-11-23). Reports: IDF targeted Hezbollah operations chief in Beirut overnight, 12 killed. haaretz.com LEBANON: IDF reports several UNIFIL soldiers wounded by Hezbollah fire on post in southern Lebanon ‚ñ GAZA: Israeli soldier seriously wounded in south Gaza combat ‚ñ THE HAGUE: Germany to scrutinize ICC arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant but take no immediate action; Slovenia says it will fully comply will ICC ruling…
 (2024-11-23).   Day 414 in Gaza: Israeli Assault on Civilians Continues.  imemc.org  On Saturday, November 23, day 414 of the ongoing Israeli assault on the entire population of 2.2 million people in the Gaza Strip, Israeli occupation forces continued their aggression with multiple attacks in several parts of Gaza. A number of Palestinians were killed and injured, Saturday morning, after the Israeli occupation forces shelled various areas …
 On Saturday, November 23, day 414 of the ongoing Israeli assault on the entire population of 2.2 million people in the Gaza Strip, Israeli occupation forces continued their aggression with multiple attacks in several parts of Gaza. A number of Palestinians were killed and injured, Saturday morning, after the Israeli occupation forces shelled various areas …
(2024-11-23). Aurangabad Election Result 2024 Live Updates: Counting begins. ummid.com Counting of votes has begun in Aurangabad Central, Aurangabad East and Aurangabad West assembly seats Saturday Nov 23.
(2024-11-23). Bhiwandi Election Result 2024 Live Updates: Rais Shaikh leads, Waris Pathan trails. ummid.com Counting of votes has begun in Bhiwandi East, Bhiwandi West and Bhiwandi Rural seats Saturday Nov 23.
(2024-11-23). Dhule Election Result 2024 Live Updates: Faruk Shah of AIMIM faces defeat. ummid.com Faruk Shah,sitting MLA of the All India Majlis e Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM), is trailing behind Agrawal Anup Omprakash of the BJP in the Dhule City assembly seat where counting of votes for the 2024 assembly election is underway.
(2024-11-23). Jharkhand Election Results 2024 Live Updates. ummid.com Jharkhand Election Results 2024 Live Updates: The Election Commission is set to conduct today i.e. Saturday November 23, 2024 counting of votes of all the 81 assembly seats in Jharkhand from 08: 00 AM.
(2024-11-23). Maharashtra Election Results 2024 Live Updates. ummid.com The Election Commission is set to start today i.e. Saturday November 23, 2024 counting of votes of all the 288 assembly seats in Maharashtra from 08: 00 AM.
(2024-11-23). Malegaon Central Election Result 2024 Live Updates. ummid.com The local officials of the Election Commission have made all preparations to conduct today i.e. Saturday November 23, 2024 counting of votes in Malegaon Central Assembly Constituency.
(2024-11-23). Solapur Election Result 2024 Live Updates: Farooq Shabdi of AIMIM leads. ummid.com Farooq Makbool Shabdi of All India Majlis e Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) is ahead of his nearest rival Devendra Rajesh Kothe of the BJP in Solapur City Central assembly seat where counting of votes for the 2024 assembly election is underway.
(2024-11-23). Malegaon Outer Election Result 2024 Live Updates. ummid.com The local officials of the Election Commission have made all preparations to conduct today i.e. Saturday November 23, 2024 counting of votes in Malegaon Outer Assembly Constituency.
(2024-11-23). Dada Bhuse wins Malegaon Outer seat by 106,005 votes. ummid.com The local officials of the Election Commission have made all preparations to conduct today i.e. Saturday November 23, 2024 counting of votes in Malegaon Outer Assembly Constituency.
(2024-11-23). Obama urges voters to 'turn the page' on Trump. presstv.ir US President Barack Obama urges voters in the swing state of Wisconsin to "turn the page" on Donald Trump.
(2024-11-23). 'So much anxiety': With one week to go, hope and fear surround US election. presstv.ir One week is left to the United States presidential election, with voters' emotions starting to intensify.
(2024-11-23). Mumbai BJP president Ashish Shelar leading in Vandre West assembly seat in Mumbai by 6,429 votes at the end of 3rd round: EC officials. devdiscourse.com
(2024-11-23). NCP candidate Zeeshan Siddique trails in Vandre East assembly seat in Mumbai by 5,237 votes at the end of fourth round: EC officials. devdiscourse.com
(2024-11-23). Asha Nautiyal Leads in Kedarnath Assembly Bypoll. devdiscourse.com Asha Nautiyal of BJP is leading the Kedarnath assembly bypoll by more than 3,000 votes against Congress candidate Manoj Rawat, according to the latest data from the Election Commission.
(2024-11-23). Channapatna Showdown: CP Yogeshwara Leads Amidst Fierce Contest. devdiscourse.com Former BJP member CP Yogeshwara, who recently switched allegiances to join Congress in October, is currently leading in the Channapatna seat. According to early trends from the Election Commission of India, Yogeshwara has garnered 45,982 votes, while his main rival, Janata Dal (Secular) candidate Nikhil Kumaraswamy, trails with 34,808 votes.
 (2024-11-23).   6 Israeli Soldiers Commit Suicide; Thousands More Get Mental Health Treatment: Report.  scheerpost.com  
 
(2024-11-23). How Yemen Is Redefining Regional Power. popularresistance.org The Ansarallah-aligned Yemen military, a key pillar of the Axis of Resistance, continues to strengthen its position in the ongoing war in West Asia, advancing to new levels in showcasing its power and cementing its role as a formidable force. | Once viewed as a convenient Saudi punching bag, Sanaa's growing influence and operational capabilities today are reshaping the dynamics in the region and creating new challenges for both regional and international actors. | The Yemenis have shown the ability to launch — and get away with — nonstop military operations at sea against ships linked to Israel, the U…
(2024-11-23). Israel's Genocide Day 412: Israel Kills 87 Palestinians In Gaza. popularresistance.org Israeli forces killed nine Palestinians in a military raid on Jenin that lasted more than 48 hours between Wednesday and Thursday. Local residents told Mondoweiss that Israeli forces entered the industrial area in Jenin late night Wednesday and headed towards the city's refugee camp, where they clashed with Palestinian fighters. The Israeli army also took over several rooftops and installed snipers on the refugee camp's perimeter. | Shortly before the start of the invasion of the refugee camp, Israeli forces raided the village of Kufr Dan, to the west of Jenin city, where the Palestinian Red Crescent said that it…
(2024-11-23). Mass Blockade At Air Force Base Protesting The Arming Of Israel. popularresistance.org Travis AFB/Fairfield, CA — On Wednesday, as reported by police authorities, 28 people were arrested in a mass nonviolent rally and "human blockade" that blocked all 4 entrances into Travis Air Force Base, the state's largest air base, to "Nonviolently stop the supply chain for weapons to Israel." | All arrestees were charged with misdemeanor "failure to comply with a lawful order," and released by 4 p.m. Wednesday, and given January court dates. | Travis has been a key air base transporting US weapons to Israel in it's yearlong military offensive in Gaza, which many experts, nationally and globally, are cal…
 (2024-11-23).   Israel strikes kill 11 in central Beirut, 19 across Gaza.  newarab.com  Eleven people were killed and 23 injured in an Israeli strike on On Saturday morning, AFP footage showed an excavator removing the rubble of the eight-storey building hit at around 04: 00 AM (0200 GMT), with a fire truck and civil defence rescuers nearby while people gathered around the site.  |  There was no evacuation warning from the Israeli military for the Basta area.  |  The National National Agency…
 Eleven people were killed and 23 injured in an Israeli strike on On Saturday morning, AFP footage showed an excavator removing the rubble of the eight-storey building hit at around 04: 00 AM (0200 GMT), with a fire truck and civil defence rescuers nearby while people gathered around the site.  |  There was no evacuation warning from the Israeli military for the Basta area.  |  The National National Agency…
 (2024-11-23).   Israel still blocking Gaza aid missions: UN.  newarab.com  
 
 (2024-11-23).   Israel strikes kill 11 in central Beirut, 19 across Gaza.  newarab.com  Eleven people were killed and 63 injured in an Israeli strike on On Saturday morning, AFP footage showed an excavator removing the rubble of the eight-storey building hit at around 04: 00 AM (0200 GMT), with a fire truck and civil defence rescuers nearby while people gathered around the site.  |  There was no evacuation warning from the Israeli military for the Basta area.  |  The National National Agency…
 Eleven people were killed and 63 injured in an Israeli strike on On Saturday morning, AFP footage showed an excavator removing the rubble of the eight-storey building hit at around 04: 00 AM (0200 GMT), with a fire truck and civil defence rescuers nearby while people gathered around the site.  |  There was no evacuation warning from the Israeli military for the Basta area.  |  The National National Agency…
 (2024-11-23).   Slain Israeli settler part of plan to settle Lebanon: minister.  newarab.com  Lebanon's Minister of Culture Mohammad Wissam Al-Murtada
 Lebanon's Minister of Culture Mohammad Wissam Al-Murtada 
(2024-11-23). Israel destroys 8-story residential building in missile strike in Beirut. presstv.ir The Israeli regime has targeted with missiles a residential building in the heart of the Lebanese capital of Beirut, leaving at least 11 people dead and 63 others wounded.
(2024-11-23). Iran urges pope to help end Israeli onslaught in Gaza. presstv.ir The Vatican and Iran held a joint meeting in Rome, focusing on the importance of family and education for Christians and Muslims. Pope Francis emphasized the protection of Christian minorities in Iran, highlighting their freedom to worship.
(2024-11-23). Israel destroys 8-story residential building in missile strike in Beirut. presstv.ir The Israeli regime has targeted with missiles a residential building in the heart of the Lebanese capital of Beirut, leaving at least four people dead and almost two dozen others wounded.
(2024-11-23). At Least 16 Killed as Israel Levels Central Beirut Apartment With Bunker Buster Bomb. news.antiwar.com Israel attacking civilian targets without warning has become almost de rigueur in Lebanon these days. Overnight, however, the surprise attacks reached a new level, with Israel leveling an 8-storey apartment building in Central Beirut with a bunker buster bomb. The building was on Mamoun Street in the Basta al-Fawqa. The attack came at about 4: 00 …
(2024-11-23). Attacks on ancient church part of a deliberate assault on Gaza's heritage. electronicintifada.net Israel's genocidal violence targeting historical and religious sites an attempt at silencing a part of the human story.
(2024-11-23). Attacks on ancient church part of a deliberate assault on Gaza's heritage. electronicintifada.net Israel's genocidal violence targeting historical and religious sites amounts to cultural vandalism of a shared global heritage.
(2024-11-23). Iran Rejects 'Baseless' Accusations Made by US, UK. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Iranian ambassador to the United Nations hit back at the US and the UK for shifting the blame for their support for the Israeli genocidal crimes in Gaza by leveling baseless accusations against Iran.
(2024-11-23). Israeli missiles strike residential building in central Beirut. aljazeera.com At least 15 people have been killed in the attack on the Basta neighbourhood, according to the Health Ministry.
(2024-11-23). Israeli missiles strike residential building in central Beirut. aljazeera.com At least 11 people have been killed in the attack on the Basta neighbourhood, according to the Health Ministry.
(2024-11-23). Six Israeli soldiers die by suicide — thousands get mental health treatment, says report. asiapacificreport.nz Asia Pacific Report At least six Israeli soldiers have taken their own lives in recent months, the major Israeli daily Yedioth Ahronoth has revealed, citing severe psychological distress caused by prolonged wars in the Gaza Strip and southern Lebanon as the primary cause, Anadolu Agency reports. The investigation suggests that the actual number of suicides…
(2024-11-23). Dozens of martyrs and wounded in Israeli shelling several areas of the Strip. sana.sy Occupied Jerusalem, SANA-scores of Palestinians were martyred and injured as a result of bombardment of the Israeli occupation forces of scattered areas of the Strip. "Three children among seven Palestinians killed in the shelling carried out by Israeli warplanes in al-Zaytoun neighborhood, southeast of Gaza City." WAFA Agency reported. A woman was also martyred, and …
 (2024-11-23).   A solidarity event for the Arab peoples in the face of Zionist attacks and crimes, Moscow.  sana.sy  Moscow, SANA- Members of Arab communities in Russian Federation with their Russian citizen's fellows condemned the brutal aggressive actions and attacks committed by the Israeli entity in Lebanon, Palestine and Syria. At a solidarity event held by the Lebanese House in Moscow on the occasion of the eighty-first anniversary of Lebanon's independence, the participants affirmed …
 Moscow, SANA- Members of Arab communities in Russian Federation with their Russian citizen's fellows condemned the brutal aggressive actions and attacks committed by the Israeli entity in Lebanon, Palestine and Syria. At a solidarity event held by the Lebanese House in Moscow on the occasion of the eighty-first anniversary of Lebanon's independence, the participants affirmed …
(2024-11-23). Four killed in initial toll in Israeli occupation new raid on Beirut city center. sana.sy Beirut, SANA- The Israeli enemy committed a horrific massacre Saturday in al-Basta area in Beirut city center that killed four in an initial toll, while 23 others injured, a residential building was destroyed as rescue operations and removal of rubble are still ongoing. The Lebanese National News Agency reported that the Israeli enemy aircraft completely …
(2024-11-23). Attacks, arrests, threats, censorship: The high risks of reporting the Israel-Gaza war. Mohamed Mandour
(2024-11-23). A Maestro's Determination: Rebuilding Art Amid Ruins. devdiscourse.com In the wake of Israel's aerial offensives in southern Lebanon, renowned conductor Lubnan Baalbaki faced a personal tragedy, watching his family home in Odaisseh reduced to ruins. This loss signified more than just a structural collapse; it erased a legacy crafted by his father, the esteemed painter Abdel Hamid Baalbaki.
(2024-11-23). 'I would like for Israelis to understand that Zionism is racism'. haaretz.com 'Lyd,' co-directed by Palestinian journalist and activist Rami Younis, depicts what life might have been like if there hadn't been a Nakba. Banned in Israel, the film is drawing crowds in North America. 'To this day, apart from the Arab world and a few bleeding-heart left-wingers — no one actually acknowledges what happened to us,' Younis says in an interview…
 (2024-11-23).   Report: US and European Officials Discussed Giving Ukraine Nuclear Weapons.  scheerpost.com  
 
(2024-11-23). Pentagon "adjusts nuclear deterrence strategy" amid escalating war with Russia. wsws.org The Department of Defense published a report on Thursday with details of changes to US arms strategy in an environment of multiple nuclear peer adversaries, especially Russia and China.
(2024-11-23). Russia's final warning to NATO — you'll get your war, but it'll be over in 15 minutes. infobrics.org In terms of the functioning of the "Oreshnik's" warhead, the available footage shows at least 30 smaller projectiles divided into five groups (six in each). The lack of visible detonations suggests these are probably advanced kinetic penetrators capable of annihilating heavily defended and dug-in positions. This means that any NATO base anywhere in Europe and/or elsewhere would be in range, but Russia wouldn't need to rely on its thermonuclear arsenal to deter aggression.
(2024-11-23). Russia holds strategic nuclear exercise. presstv.ir Russia successfully conducts a strategic nuclear exercise.
(2024-11-23). Video: The True Scale of Modern Nuclear Weapons. globalresearch.ca The terrifying true scale of modern nuclear weapons is beyond what most people can imagine. | Nuclear Weapons today are far more powerful than those used in World War II. | For example, the B83 nuclear bomb, the largest in the U.S. …
 (2024-11-23).   Putin, the nuclear doctrine, the new deterrence: ultimatum to Europe.  strategic-culture.su  
 
 (2024-11-23).   G20 Knocks Out G7 Agendas.  scheerpost.com  
 
 (2024-11-23).   Jeffrey Sachs Explains the Russia-Ukraine War.  scheerpost.com  
 
(2024-11-23). Why Did The FBI Show Up At Alison Weir's Door? popularresistance.org Journalist and author Alison Weir has raised concerns over what she describes as an unsettling visit from the FBI, alleging that agents showed up at her home unannounced to question her. | In a public statement on November 18, Weir revealed that she was approached by agents who informed her the visit was connected to a matter involving Press TV, the Iranian state-owned news outlet. She said she asked agents to allow a family member to be present before continuing the discussion, during which she learned the agents had been directed by one of their offices to "check in with certain people."
(2024-11-23). G20 Knocks Out G7 Agendas. popularresistance.org The G20 summit in Rio earlier this week offered the quite intriguing spectacle of a deeply divided world, geopolitically and geoeconomically, trying to put on a brave 'holiday in the sun' face. | There was plenty of fluff to amuse attentive audiences. French President Emmanuel Macron surrounded by a beefy security detail strolling on Copacabana beach near midnight; European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen barefoot in the sand, stunned by the lapping waves; the White House lodger, US President Joe Biden — with his expiry date in less than two months — missing the G20 family pic because he was…
(2024-11-23). Fencing the Ocean: Australia's Social Media Safety Bill. dissidentvoice.org The Australian government is being run ragged in various quarters. When ragged, such a beast is bound to seek a distraction. And what better than finding a vulnerable group, preferably children, to feel outraged and noble about? The Albanese government, armed such problematic instruments as South Australia's Children (Social Media Safety) Bill 2024, which will …
(2024-11-23). Indian farmers and workers are uniting once again for a national mobilization on November 26. peoplesdispatch.org Millions are expected to join the nationwide mobilization launched by a combination of central trade unions and an united front of farmers called the Samyukta Kisan Morcha…
(2024-11-23). Putin vows more test of new hypersonic missile. presstv.ir Russian President Vladimir Putin vows more combat test-firing of an experimental hypersonic missile fired at Ukraine on Thursday.
(2024-11-23). Wisconsin: Molson Coors closing Leinenkugel facilities, laying off workers. wsws.org Over a year ago, workers at the Chippewa Falls facility went on strike, but Teamsters officials isolated their efforts, offering weak appeals to the Democratic Party. Now, the agreement's sellout nature is clear, leaving workers unemployed midway through its term—a so-called 'victory' has ended in defeat due to the Teamsters' betrayals.
(2024-11-23). Australian Greens make overtures to big business Labor government. wsws.org With olive branches to pass Labor's pro-business housing and environmental legislation, the Greens are again signaling that they are a "responsible" party of capitalist rule.
(2024-11-23). Alabama executes death-row inmate in third nitrogen asphyxiation execution. wsws.org Carey Dale Grayson was reportedly conscious for six agonizing minutes, during which he gasped for air, struggled with his restraints and shook violently.
(2024-11-23). Sri Lankan president announces JVP/NPP government will implement savage IMF austerity program in full. wsws.org On the very first day the majority-JVP/NPP parliament was convened, the new government jettisoned its election pledge to renegotiate the country's bailout agreement with the IMF to protect the most vulnerable.
(2024-11-23). New Zealand opposition parties seek to contain mass protests against racist Treaty Principles Bill. wsws.org Labour, the Greens, Te Pāti Māori and the pseudo-left ISO have sought to keep the anti-government protests within the framework of capitalist politics by glorifying the Treaty of Waitangi, falsely promoting this colonial document as the means to end racism and inequality.
(2024-11-23). Bolsonaro and top generals indicted for January 8 coup in Brazil. wsws.org Sixty years after the US-backed 1964 military coup, revelations by the Federal Police have shown that Brazil was close to a new coup and the establishment of a dictatorship after Bolsonaro's electoral defeat.
(2024-11-23). A banana taped to a wall sells for $6 million: Maurizio Cattelan's Comedian and the state of contemporary art. wsws.org The artist's $6 million work highlights the tremendous hype and speculation that have come to characterize the art market — and to degrade art itself.
(2024-11-23). Australia: Labor government and unions inflict deep cut to workers' living standards. wsws.org Workers have suffered a near 10 percent cut in living standards in just four years, further exposing the fraud of Labor's May 2022 election pledge of a "better future."
(2024-11-23). Second Baltimore DPW employee dies on the job in four months. wsws.org Timothy Cartwell, a Baltimore resident and sanitation worker, died after being pinned between a trash truck and a utility pole in a tight alley earlier this month.
(2024-11-23). Protesters at APEC summit in Lima, Peru: "Let the world hear, they are killing us." wsws.org In the fourth consecutive strike held in less than two months, demonstrations were aimed at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Forum held in Lima during the week.
(2024-11-23). US Postal Service demands rural carriers send back "overpaid" wages right before Christmas season. wsws.org Rural carriers, whose salaries have been slashed by tens of thousands under a new evaluation system, were notified earlier this week that they would be invoiced for overpayment supposedly due to inaccurate accounting for route adjustments.
(2024-11-23). Haiti's unelected prime minister ousted amid surging gang and state violence, increasing social misery. wsws.org Haiti's interim prime minister was ousted last week by the Transitional Council—the government "oversight mechanism" that the US, Canada and various factions of the country's bourgeois elite put together earlier this year to provide a fig leaf of "popular" legitimacy for the latest imperialist-sponsored military intervention in the Western Hemisphere's poorest country.
(2024-11-23). Las Vegas father shot dead by police after calling for help during home invasion. wsws.org Despite the fact Brandon Durham, 43 provided police an accurate description of the home intruder, Las Vegas cop Alexander Bookman shot Durham six times, including in the head, once he entered Durham's home.
 (2024-11-23).   Eight reasons Marco Rubio would be a disastrous Secretary of State.  mondoweiss.net  Marco Rubio is a perfect reflection of the neoconservative foreign policy establishment in Washington. For that reason, he poses a serious threat to Palestine as Donald Trump's choice for Secretary of State.
 Marco Rubio is a perfect reflection of the neoconservative foreign policy establishment in Washington. For that reason, he poses a serious threat to Palestine as Donald Trump's choice for Secretary of State.
 (2024-11-23).   The South African anti-apartheid movement offers hope in the age of Trump.  mondoweiss.net  The South African anti-apartheid movement in the U.S. made its most significant gains during Ronald Reagan's second term in office. There are lessons for the Palestine movement as Donald Trump returns to the White House.
 The South African anti-apartheid movement in the U.S. made its most significant gains during Ronald Reagan's second term in office. There are lessons for the Palestine movement as Donald Trump returns to the White House.
(2024-11-23). 'Genocide-free' cola makes a splash in the United Kingdom. aljazeera.com Gaza Cola offers its drinkers an 'apartheid-free' alternative as they boycott big-name brands.
(2024-11-23). Creation Is A Political Action, And A Writer Is A Politicised Person. popularresistance.org On 1 October, the People's Republic of China celebrated its seventy-fifth anniversary. Our institute's director, Vijay Prashad, and I co-wrote an article looking back at these revolutionary decades. Ding Ling (1904—1986) was a writer, feminist, and one of the countless communists who contributed to the Chinese Revolution, especially in the battle of ideas. This art bulletin, originally published in People's Dispatch and translated by Capire, looks back at her life and work on the 120th anniversary of her birth. | If twentieth century China was a century of revolutions, then legendary Chinese writer Ding Lin…
(2024-11-23). Imperialism And The Destabilization Of The Alliance Of Sahel States. popularresistance.org Since the formation of the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, during 2023, the governments of France and the United States along with their surrogates have sought to undermine the political and economic objectives of these developing nations. | When the military Committee for the Safeguard of Our Homeland (CNSP) took power in Niger last year on July 26, Paris and Washington sought to have members of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) stage a military intervention into this uranium-rich country to reimpose the French and U.S.-backed ousted President Mohamed Bazoum.
(2024-11-23). Michigan Nurses Win The Largest Union Election In Years. popularresistance.org It is the largest successful union election in recent memory: 10,000 nurses will be joining the Teamsters. They work for hospital conglomerate Corewell Health at eight hospitals and one outpatient facility, all in southeast Michigan. | "We're so excited we can hardly stand it," said Katherine Wallace, a nurse at the hospital in Troy, who has been a core part of the campaign since October 2023. | The union won the November election with 63 percent, with more than 85 percent voting. The union committee is Nurses for Nurses, part of Teamsters Joint Council 43.
(2024-11-23). Anushakti Nagar Election Result 2024 Live Updates: Fahad, Sana in neck and neck battle. ummid.com Fahad Ahmad of NCP (Sharad Pawar) and Sana Malik, daughter of sitting MLA Nawab Malik and NCP (Ajit Pawar) candidate, are in neck and neck battle in Anushakti Nagar assembly seat of Mumbai.
(2024-11-23). Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar Election Result 2024 Live Updates: Abu Asim Azmi leads. ummid.com Sitting MLA Abu Asim Azmi and Ateeque Ahmed Khan of the AIMIM are in neck and neck battle in Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar assembly seat of Mumbai.
(2024-11-23). Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar Election Result 2024 Live Updates: SP, AIMIM in neck and neck battle. ummid.com Sitting MLA Abu Asim Azmi and Ateeque Ahmed Khan of the AIMIM are in neck and neck battle in Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar assembly seat of Mumbai.
(2024-11-23). Unauthorized Disclosure: Chip Gibbons. thedissenter.org Subscribe to The Dissenter Newsletter for early access to all "Unauthorized Disclosure" podcast episodes and exclusive content as well…
(2024-11-23). Espacio literario cubano dedicado a Fidel Castro. radiohc.cu La Habana, 23 nov (RHC) El tradicional espacio cubano Sábado del Libro, en La Habana Vieja, está dedicado hoy al octavo aniversario del fallecimiento del líder revolucionario Fidel Castro.
(2024-11-23). Varadero acogerá Campeonato Panamericano Infantil de judo. radiohc.cu La Habana, 23 nov (ACN) Varadero acogerá del 28 al 30 próximos el Campeonato Panamericano Infantil de Judo, con sede en el hotel Melia Internacional, con la presencia de más de 200 representantes de 10 países confirmados hasta el momento.
(2024-11-23). Arlen López defenderá faja profesional de la IBA. radiohc.cu La Habana, 23 nov (JIT).- El cubano doble monarca olímpico Arlen López defenderá el próximo 6 de diciembre la faja mundial profesional de la Asociación Internacional de Boxeo (IBA) conquistada en la Noche de Campeones acogida en agosto pasado por el capitalino Coliseo de la Ciudad Deportiva.
(2024-11-23). Cuba vence a Bahamas en ventana de Fiba AmeriCup. radiohc.cu La Habana, 23 nov (PL).- La selección masculina cubana de baloncesto derrotó a la de Bahamas 76-62 en la segunda ventana de las eliminatorias hacia la Copa de las Americas 2025.
(2024-11-23). What's on Deck for Climate Change? dissidentvoice.org Dr. Peter Carter, an Expert Reviewer of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), has new information about the status of climate change that meets the IPCC 6th Assessment worst-case scenario. Carter makes the case that the climate system is several years ahead of expectations, and in fact, knocking on the door of the IPCC's …
 (2024-11-23).   What's On Deck for Climate Change?  pressenza.com  Dr. Peter Carter, an Expert Reviewer of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), has new information about the status of climate change that meets the IPCC 6th Assessment worst-case scenario. Carter makes the case that the climate system is several years ahead of expectations, and in fact, knocking on the door of the IPCC's 6th Assessment worst-case scenario decades early.  |  Experts on climate change are at a loss for words and at a loss for understanding how and why the climate change issue, which is negatively impacting planetary ecosystems, is largely ignored. The proof of this is found at the cel…
 Dr. Peter Carter, an Expert Reviewer of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), has new information about the status of climate change that meets the IPCC 6th Assessment worst-case scenario. Carter makes the case that the climate system is several years ahead of expectations, and in fact, knocking on the door of the IPCC's 6th Assessment worst-case scenario decades early.  |  Experts on climate change are at a loss for words and at a loss for understanding how and why the climate change issue, which is negatively impacting planetary ecosystems, is largely ignored. The proof of this is found at the cel…
 (2024-11-23).   Gaza hospitals 'have only two days' before they run out of fuel.  newarab.com  The health ministry in the Gaza Strip said Friday hospitals have only two days' fuel left before they must restrict services, after the UN warned aid delivery to the war-devastated territory is being crippled.  |  The warning came a day after the International Criminal Court The…
 The health ministry in the Gaza Strip said Friday hospitals have only two days' fuel left before they must restrict services, after the UN warned aid delivery to the war-devastated territory is being crippled.  |  The warning came a day after the International Criminal Court The…
 (2024-11-23).   Iran to launch 'advanced centrifuges' in response to IAEA censure.  newarab.com  
 
 (2024-11-23).   Ten killed in attack on Sufi shrine in Afghanistan.  newarab.com  Ten people were killed when a gunman "A man fired on A Nahrin resident, who knew victims of the attack, told AFP that worshippers had gathered at the Sayed Pacha Agh…
 Ten people were killed when a gunman "A man fired on A Nahrin resident, who knew victims of the attack, told AFP that worshippers had gathered at the Sayed Pacha Agh…
 (2024-11-23).   Turkey dismisses two opposition mayors over 'terrorism'.  newarab.com  Two opposition mayors in eastern Turkey have been removed from office after being convicted of "terrorism" for belonging to a banned Kurdish militant group, the interior minister said on Friday.  |  The mayors of Tunceli and Ovacik were each sentenced to six years and three months in prison this week for membership of the outlawed Both were replaced by state-appointed administrators, the interior ministry said…
 Two opposition mayors in eastern Turkey have been removed from office after being convicted of "terrorism" for belonging to a banned Kurdish militant group, the interior minister said on Friday.  |  The mayors of Tunceli and Ovacik were each sentenced to six years and three months in prison this week for membership of the outlawed Both were replaced by state-appointed administrators, the interior ministry said…
 (2024-11-23).   Mother of jailed Alaa Abdel-Fattah urges UK to secure release.  newarab.com  Her monthly visits to him in prison in Egypt last 20 minutes, where she gets to talk to him over the phone, separated by a screen.  |  While his health and prison conditions are "fine," Soueif, 68, said on Thursday that "on another…
 Her monthly visits to him in prison in Egypt last 20 minutes, where she gets to talk to him over the phone, separated by a screen.  |  While his health and prison conditions are "fine," Soueif, 68, said on Thursday that "on another…
 (2024-11-23).   Saudi Arabia makes foray into cricket world with IPL auction.  newarab.com  De facto ruler Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has backed extravagant sports investments – set to culminate in Saudi Arabia hosting the…
 De facto ruler Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has backed extravagant sports investments – set to culminate in Saudi Arabia hosting the…
 (2024-11-23).   Chile's GDP grows by more than 2 per cent.  tvbrics.com  The positive dynamics was ensured by the growth of exports and industry…
 The positive dynamics was ensured by the growth of exports and industry…
 (2024-11-23).   Biden's lust for war.  strategic-culture.su  The U.S. is waging war on Russia without a congressional declaration and in violation of treaty that requires the consent of the United Nations, writes Andrew Napolitano.  |  By Andrew P. NAPOLITANO  |  Join us on , , and .
 The U.S. is waging war on Russia without a congressional declaration and in violation of treaty that requires the consent of the United Nations, writes Andrew Napolitano.  |  By Andrew P. NAPOLITANO  |  Join us on , , and .
(2024-11-23). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,003. aljazeera.com These were the key developments on the 1,003rd day of the Russia-Ukraine war.
(2024-11-23). 1000 days of war and the toll on Ukraine's media. aljazeera.com The war in Ukraine hits a new escalation point and the battle of narratives sharpens.
(2024-11-23). Azerbaijan's new success story. uwidata.com By Tehran Tapdygov, Azerbaijani journalist, political observer Azerbaijan, Baku. Today these words are familiar to the whole world. A short period of independence and a huge road travelled. Baku has become the center of international negotiations. Especially after the liberation of Azerbaijani territories from occupation, the foreign policy defined by Azerbaijan has made the small …
(2024-11-23). Shooting in Washington state leaves 5 dead; 15-year-old boy in custody. presstv.ir Washington state authorities said on Monday that five people were killed in a shooting.
 (2024-11-23).   Palestinian Children Speak Out on World Children's Day.  unicornriot.ninja  
 
(2024-11-23). Bus and tram workers in Greater Manchester to strike after 'years of falling wages'. leftfootforward.org 'Strike action can still be avoided but that will require TGM sitting down with Unite and tabling an offer our members can accept.'
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(2024-11-23). Dr. Paul Marik's book 'Cancer Care' is now available as a FREE download. expose-news.com FLCCC Alliance has made a free copy of Dr. Paul Marik's book 'Cancer Care: The Role of Repurposed Drugs and Metabolic Interventions in Treating Cancer' available online. Until recently, 'Cancer Care ' …
(2024-11-23). We are beginning to see the impact covid lockdowns had on teenagers' brain development. expose-news.com According to a recent study, covid lockdowns accelerated brain ageing in adolescent girls, showing 4.2 years of brain age acceleration compared to 1.4 years in males. Children's memories of lockdown became increasingly …
(2024-11-23). 8 million people in England are still prepared to risk their lives by having another covid injection. expose-news.com On Thursday, the UK Health Security Agency released data relating to its Autumn 2024 covid vaccination programme in England. Disappointingly, 8 million people, 14% of the population, have had yet another harmful …
(2024-11-23). China Weekly (Nov. 17 – 22). ecns.cn from Sunday to Tuesday. Xi said that China is ready to work with all parties to build a just world of common development, and outlined China's eight actions for global development.
(2024-11-23). Comicomment丨U.S. dollar hegemony: The global wealth extraction drill. ecns.cn In recent years, the United States has abused its dollar hegemony, and weaponized the international financial infrastructure, making more countries vigilant.
(2024-11-23). Insights | Despite miles away, China is like a 'close neighbor': Ethiopian scholar. ecns.cn During the interview, Melaku Mulualem recalled his experience studying in Beijing, and visiting cities in China like Shanghai and Fuzhou. He was greatly impressed by major changes and development undertaken in China over the past few years.
(2024-11-23). Steps to aid foreign trade unveiled. ecns.cn To ensure the stable growth of foreign trade, China has rolled out a set of measures to foster a more enabling climate for businesses in the sector, to help them overcome practical challenges and navigate the rising tide of protectionism in the global economy.
(2024-11-23). Chinese path to modernization a model for Global South, experts say. ecns.cn China's rise from poverty to prosperity is a miracle that has contributed enormously toward global development, said Erik Solheim, former under-secretary-general of the United Nations.
(2024-11-23). China set to further ties with Morocco. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping has underscored China's commitment to supporting Morocco in maintaining its national security and stability, and expressed the country's willingness to work with the North African nation to continue to firmly support each other on issues concerning their own core interests.
(2024-11-23). COP29 UN climate talks wrap up in Baku. ecns.cn The COP29 United Nations climate change negotiations stumbled toward Friday's deadline, with a draft target of climate finance to developing nations falling far short of expectations.
(2024-11-23). Envoy: China, Morocco foster synergy under BRI. ecns.cn China and Morocco share a longstanding positive relationship, with the synergy fostered under the Belt and Road Initiative holding great promise for both nations, said Abdelkader El Ansari, Morocco's ambassador to China.
(2024-11-23). Visa-free entry coming for more countries. ecns.cn China announced on Friday the extension of its visa-exemption policy to nine more countries, including Bulgaria, Romania, Croatia, and Japan, starting from the end of this month to the end of 2025.
(2024-11-23). Xi returns to Beijing after APEC meeting, G20 Summit, state visits to Peru, Brazil. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping returned to Beijing on Saturday morning after attending the 31st APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting and the 19th G20 Summit and paying state visits to Peru and Brazil.
(2024-11-23). China set to narrow digital divide. ecns.cn China's forward-looking vision on the future development of the internet offers a glimpse into how cooperation can narrow the digital divide across the world, at a time when an economic slowdown and impeded globalization have stunted growth worldwide.
(2024-11-23). Data infrastructure blueprint unveiled. ecns.cn China plans to complete construction of a national data infrastructure by 2029, while establishing a public data service system and data operation mechanism, according to a draft guideline published by the National Data Administration on Friday.
(2024-11-23). 43 CPV soldiers' remains, belongings to be returned soon. ecns.cn The remains and belongings of 43 Chinese People's Volunteer Army who died during the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea (1950-53) will be returned to China soon from the Republic of Korea, China's Ministry of Veterans Affairs said on Friday.
(2024-11-23). 12th National Traditional Games of Ethnic Minorities opens in Sanya. ecns.cn The 12th National Traditional Games of Ethnic Minorities of the People's Republic of China is about much more than competition and finishing top, it is a unique platform to boost understandings and unity among people from different ethnic groups.
(2024-11-23). In Numbers: How internet connectivity has changed people's lives in China. ecns.cn
(2024-11-23). Insights | African scholar hails Ethiopia-Djibouti railway: Fast, convenient and safe. ecns.cn
(2024-11-23). New Submarines to Join Iran's Navy. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The Iranian Navy is going to take delivery of a number of new homegrown submarines, Navy Commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani said.
(2024-11-23). Reportedly, former HUD Secretary under Trump, Ben Carson, may be next HUD Secretary. indybay.org Photo of National Alliance Of HUD Tenants (NAHT) 2018 Protest…
(2024-11-23). Reading the General Election 2024. cadtm.org
(2024-11-23). CADTM International Council | Day 3 | Strategic considerations and the political and economic situation in Europe. cadtm.org
(2024-11-23). African People's Counter-COP denounces the COP system and demands climate justice for Global South be at the centre of the climate action. cadtm.org
(2024-11-23). US election 2024: inflation, immigration and identity. cadtm.org
(2024-11-23). IMF approves third review of Sri Lanka's $2.9bn bailout, but warns of risks. aljazeera.com Global lender says it will release about $333m to crisis-hit nation as signs of economic recovery emerge.
(2024-11-23). Soldier students: Job training gives hope to Myanmar's military defectors. aljazeera.com Defectors from Myanmar's military and police are learning skills that could put them on a new path after years of war.
(2024-11-23). Facing the fear of water: Refugees learn to swim in Lesbos. aljazeera.com Many refugees who end up on the Greek island are traumatised by water. A swimming programme helps them embrace the sea.
(2024-11-23). Are underwater pipelines, cables being sabotaged in the Baltic Sea? Why? aljazeera.com
(2024-11-23). Dozens killed as sectarian violence flares up in Pakistan's Kurram. aljazeera.com Renewed fighting between Sunni and Shia Muslim groups latest in a string of attacks to hit Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
(2024-11-23). 'Exponentially worse': Immigrant rights groups brace for second Trump term. aljazeera.com Immigrant rights groups fear harsh policies and potential legal pressure could accelerate in second Trump term.
(2024-11-23). Laos pledges justice after suspected tainted alcohol kills tourists. aljazeera.com Australia presses Laotian authorities for a full and transparent probe after the deaths of two 19-year-old backpackers.
(2024-11-23). Philippines VP Sara Duterte threatens Marcos assassination if she is killed. aljazeera.com The president's security has been boosted after his deputy's 'active threat' that were 'made so brazenly in public'.
(2024-11-23). Trump picks billionaire investor Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary. aljazeera.com Hedge fund manager will be responsible for implementing president-elect's pledges to cut taxes and raise tariffs.
(2024-11-23). UN climate talks in disarray as developing nations stage walkout. aljazeera.com
(2024-11-23). Rahul silences doubters as India openers dominate Australia. aljazeera.com India close Day Two of the first Test on 172-0 in their second innings in Perth, leading Australia by 218.
(2024-11-23). Wind Speeds Dropping, Rainfall Similar to a Century Ago — the Climate News You Won't Hear in the Mainstream. wattsupwiththat.com No doubt computer models are behind this crystal ball gazing but the actual evidence of recent trends suggests something more modest. Homewood notes that annual rainfall in England and Wales has been increasing since 1980 but the 10-year average is at a similar level to earlier periods such as the 1870s and 1920s. There was a significant rise in rainfall in Scotland during the 1980s, he observed, but there has been little change in trend since. Meanwhile, rainfall trends in Northern Ireland have barely changed since 1931. As to rainfall becoming "more intense", Homewood notes that in England and Wales only seven…
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 (2024-11-23).   "After us, silence": Russia's "apocalyptic" troops officially engaged in the special military operation.  strategic-culture.su  
 
 (2024-11-23).   EE. UU. aprueba ataques con misiles de largo alcance contra Rusia.  strategic-culture.su  
 
 (2024-11-23).   G20 knocks out G7 agendas.  strategic-culture.su  
 
 (2024-11-23).   Some problems regarding the monetary articulation of BRICS.  strategic-culture.su  The central question is this: in the case of systematic imbalances, should the deficit countries, or rather the surplus countries, make the necessary adjustments to achieve the equilibrium?  |  Join us on , , and .  |  Contac…
 The central question is this: in the case of systematic imbalances, should the deficit countries, or rather the surplus countries, make the necessary adjustments to achieve the equilibrium?  |  Join us on , , and .  |  Contac…
 (2024-11-23).   Mississippi River towns pilot new insurance model to help with disaster response.  grist.org  This story was originally published by Early on Election Day, highways in the St. Louis area were inundated with water. Over several days, intense storms battered Missouri, bringing six to 10 inches of rain — record-breaking amounts for November.  |  The flash flooding killed
 This story was originally published by Early on Election Day, highways in the St. Louis area were inundated with water. Over several days, intense storms battered Missouri, bringing six to 10 inches of rain — record-breaking amounts for November.  |  The flash flooding killed 
 (2024-11-23).   Streeting's slimming drug already causing hospital 'surge'. He wants to force it on millions.  skwawkbox.org  Adverse reactions to Tirzepatide and related 'semaglutides' lead to spike in hospitalisations and 10 deaths. Labour wants millions to take it, despite appalling track record of manufacturer As Skwawkbox has previously covered, Health Secretary Wes Streeting plans to force millions of people to take slimming drug Tirzepatide (also marketed as Mounjaro), starting with unemployed people …
 Adverse reactions to Tirzepatide and related 'semaglutides' lead to spike in hospitalisations and 10 deaths. Labour wants millions to take it, despite appalling track record of manufacturer As Skwawkbox has previously covered, Health Secretary Wes Streeting plans to force millions of people to take slimming drug Tirzepatide (also marketed as Mounjaro), starting with unemployed people …
(2024-11-23). Azerbaijan's new success story. unitedworldint.com Baku is hosting the 29th session of the Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29) By Tehran Tapdygov, Azerbaijani journalist, political observer Azerbaijan, Baku. Today these words are familiar to the whole world. A short period of independence and a huge road travelled. Baku has become the center of …
(2024-11-23). Breaking the Silence on Genocide with Francesca Albanese. marktanliano.net
(2024-11-23). The Costliest Mistake In the Annals of Human History. salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. Shirk: The Costliest Mistake In the Annals of Human History and The Evil of Venerating Those Responsible for It Under The Pretence of Admiring Advancements of Worldly Sciences Allah [The Exalted] says: ŸÉŸéÿßŸÜŸé Ÿ±ŸÑŸÜŸëŸéÿßÿ≥Ÿè ÿ£ŸèŸÖŸëŸéÿ©Ÿã€¨ ŸàŸéŸ≤ÿ≠ŸêÿØ&Yum…
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(2024-11-23). President al-Assad receives credentials of the South African ambassador to Syria. sana.sy Damascus, SANA-President Bashar al-Assad accepted Saturday credentials of Ashraf Youssef Suleiman, as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the State of South Africa to the Syrian Arab Republic. | Fedaa al-Rahai…
(2024-11-23). Workshop about situation of the Financing Market for Micro and Small Enterprises kicks off. sana.sy Damascus, SANA- A workshop entitled "Towards an active and incentive financing framework for the development of micro and small enterprises," was kicked off Saturday in the presence of Prime Minister Muhammad Al-Jalali. The workshop is organized by the Central Bank of Syria in cooperation with the Ministry of Economy and foreign trade. The two-day workshop …
(2024-11-23). Sabbagh congratulates Attaf on renewal of confidence as Algerian Foreign Minister. sana.sy Damascus, SANA-Syrian Foreign and Expatriates Minister Bassam Sabbagh had a phone conversation with his Algerian counterpart Ahmed Attaf on Saturday. Sabbagh congratulated Attaf on the renewal of the confidence he received from President Abdelmadjid Tebboune as Minister of Foreign Affairs and the National Community Abroad, and wished him success in his mission and the People's …
(2024-11-23). The Ecological Face of the Commune Form. youtube.com How, as artists, and activists, we should relate to the darkness of our times, and how we might help to illuminate it.
(2024-11-23). Cambodia: Koet Saray sentenced to four years in prison. fidh.org
(2024-11-23). China: Call for immediate release of activists Yu Wensheng and Xu Yan. fidh.org
(2024-11-23). Thailand: United Nations body says human rights lawyer Anon Nampa's imprisonment violates international law and calls for his release. fidh.org
(2024-11-23). Standing united against Donald Trump's authoritarianism. fidh.org
(2024-11-23). Egypt: Report on the human rights situation for the Universal Periodic Review. fidh.org
(2024-11-23). Automakers' Costly Gamble on EVs: A Lesson in Ignoring Consumer Demand. wattsupwiththat.com Ultimately, the market will decide the winners and losers. Automakers that prioritize consumer satisfaction over government market manipulation will thrive, while those that gambled on an uncertain future may find themselves scrambling to survive. Tesla's trajectory proves that it's possible to innovate without compromising, and the rest of the industry would be wise to take notes.
(2024-11-23). CPJ recognizes fearless journalists at 2024 International Press Freedom Awards. cpj.org
(2024-11-23). Green Tribunal Orders Cleanup of Stadium After Dosanjh Concert. devdiscourse.com The National Green Tribunal has issued a directive for the immediate cleanup of Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium following a chaotic aftermath from last month's Diljit Dosanjh concert. The stadium's running track was left cluttered with trash, causing severe disruptions.
(2024-11-23). Transforming Governance: Goa Online Brings Services to Your Doorstep. devdiscourse.com The state of Goa is witnessing a transformative shift in citizen services with its expanding e-governance portal, 'Goa Online', simplifying government access for over 8.6 lakh residents. Authorities report that this portal allows residents to conduct essential governmental tasks from home, facilitating efficient and transparent governance.
(2024-11-23). Punjab: AAP candidate Gurdeep Singh Randhawa wins Dera Baba Nanak seat. devdiscourse.com
(2024-11-23). JD(U)'s Manorama Devi wins Belaganj assembly by-poll defeating Vishwanath Kumar Singh of RJD: EC. devdiscourse.com
(2024-11-23). Mahayuti's March to Victory: Shinde's Formula for Success. devdiscourse.com The Mahayuti coalition, poised for a resounding victory in the Maharashtra elections, signals ongoing political shifts in the region. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde announced that despite the electoral success, there's no predetermined formula for awarding the chief minister's seat to the party winning the most seats.
(2024-11-23). Maharashtra Victory: BJP-Mahayuti's Development Priority Triumphs. devdiscourse.com Maharashtra's assembly elections resulted in a historic win for the BJP-Mahayuti alliance, celebrated for prioritizing development under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari hailed this performance, emphasizing the role of a 'double-engine government' in propelling the state towards growth.
(2024-11-23). Power Couple Politics: Sorens Navigate Challenges in Jharkhand. devdiscourse.com In Jharkhand, the power couple Hemant and Kalpana Soren appear poised to lead the state's JMM to a second consecutive term. Dubbed 'Bunty aur Babli' by the BJP, they have emerged as resilient figures within the INDIA bloc.
(2024-11-23). Lockdown Looms Over Islamabad Ahead of Protest. devdiscourse.com Amid rising tensions, Pakistani authorities have shut down major entry points to Islamabad in anticipation of a protest by former Prime Minister Imran Khan's party, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).
(2024-11-23). JMM Poised to Retain Jharkhand Amidst BJP's Slump. devdiscourse.com The Hemant Soren-led JMM coalition appears set to retain control of the Jharkhand assembly, leading in more than 50 of the 81 seats, according to Election Commission data.
(2024-11-23). Hindi's Global Impact: A Bridge Beyond Borders. devdiscourse.com The Hindi language is increasingly gaining international recognition, celebrated for its ability to transcend geographical borders and foster inclusivity worldwide. UN ambassadors have revealed that there is a growing necessity to promote Hindi to connect and empower people globally.
(2024-11-23). Babil Khan's 'Log Out' Set for Global Spotlight at Mar del Plata. devdiscourse.com Babil Khan's latest film, 'Log Out,' is poised to make its world debut at the esteemed Mar del Plata International Film Festival in Argentina. Directed by Amit Golani, known for 'TVF Pitchers,' the film is a keen reflection on the complexities of digital fame.
(2024-11-23). IMF Approves Third Review of Sri Lanka's Bailout Amid Economic Vulnerability. devdiscourse.com The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has given the green light to the third review of Sri Lanka's $2.9 billion bailout package, though it cautions that the nation's economic stability is still precarious.
(2024-11-23). BJP's C Krishnakumar Takes Lead in Palakkad Bypoll. devdiscourse.com In a significant political contest in Kerala, the BJP-led NDA has regained its footing in the Palakkad Assembly bypoll, as ballot counting progresses. The Congress-led UDF initially held the advantage, but the dynamics have shifted.
(2024-11-23). Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Takes Wayanad: A Political Milestone. devdiscourse.com Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, a Congress-led UDF candidate, is comfortably leading in her first electoral contest in Kerala's Wayanad Lok Sabha seat. The developing results reflect a significant move in India's political dynamics.
(2024-11-23). BJP Eyes Hat-trick Victory Amid Fierce Contests in Maharashtra and Jharkhand Elections. devdiscourse.com Union Minister Giriraj Singh asserted on Friday that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is poised to win upcoming elections in both Maharashtra and Jharkhand, attributing a prospective defeat of the INDI alliance in Maharashtra to their overt communal tactics. Singh, in an ANI interview, remarked on their strategy, saying, "This INDI alliance has done a naked dance of communalism in Maharashtra. Maharashtra has not accepted it."
 (2024-11-23).   COP29: Nations disagree on climate text on the deadline date.  independent.co.ug  BAKU, Azerbaijan | THE INDEPENDENT | Today marked the final day of COP29, yet many critical negotiation issues remain unresolved. Despite efforts by negotiators to bridge gaps, progress has been limited, and several key matters will require further discussions in upcoming rounds. To address the stalemates, the COP29 President, Mukhtar Babayev convened a dialogue with heads of …
 BAKU, Azerbaijan | THE INDEPENDENT | Today marked the final day of COP29, yet many critical negotiation issues remain unresolved. Despite efforts by negotiators to bridge gaps, progress has been limited, and several key matters will require further discussions in upcoming rounds. To address the stalemates, the COP29 President, Mukhtar Babayev convened a dialogue with heads of …
 (2024-11-23).   EACOP to provide 3,000 jobs to Ugandans, expatriates.  independent.co.ug  Hoima, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The construction of the 1,443-kilometre East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP), is expected to provide 3,000 jobs to both Ugandans and expatriates. Currently, the EACOP construction is estimated to cost US$5 billion with its starting point at Nyamasoga village in Kabaale parish, Hoima district employing 157 staff with 14 of …
 Hoima, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The construction of the 1,443-kilometre East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP), is expected to provide 3,000 jobs to both Ugandans and expatriates. Currently, the EACOP construction is estimated to cost US$5 billion with its starting point at Nyamasoga village in Kabaale parish, Hoima district employing 157 staff with 14 of …
 (2024-11-23).   Kampala Parents strike re-ignites debate on plight of teachers in private schools.  independent.co.ug  Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A teachers' protest at Kampala Parents School has brought renewed attention to the poor working conditions faced by educators in Uganda's private schools. In a viral video, teachers held placards as they voiced concerns over delayed salaries, low pay, and favouritism toward Indian staff over other employees, allegations that have …
 Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A teachers' protest at Kampala Parents School has brought renewed attention to the poor working conditions faced by educators in Uganda's private schools. In a viral video, teachers held placards as they voiced concerns over delayed salaries, low pay, and favouritism toward Indian staff over other employees, allegations that have …
 (2024-11-23).   Minister Kyofatogabye apologizes to Mukono Diocese Bishop.  independent.co.ug  Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Minister of State for Kampala and Metropolitan Area, Kabuye Kyofatogabye has apologized for undermining Mukono Diocese Bishop, Rt. Rev. Enos Kitto Kagodo. The minister while meeting residents at Kame Valley Market and touring the China Communication Construction Company (CCCC) road campsite revealed that he had been informed by the …
 Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Minister of State for Kampala and Metropolitan Area, Kabuye Kyofatogabye has apologized for undermining Mukono Diocese Bishop, Rt. Rev. Enos Kitto Kagodo. The minister while meeting residents at Kame Valley Market and touring the China Communication Construction Company (CCCC) road campsite revealed that he had been informed by the …
 (2024-11-23).   Russia vows to "respond" to any weapon deployment in space.  independent.co.ug  MOSCOW, RUSSIA | Xinhua | Russia will "respond" if any nation attempts to militarize and deploy weapons in space, Yury Borisov, head of Russia's state space corporation Roscosmos, said Friday, local media reported. "Russia has firmly and consistently maintained its position against the deployment of any weapons into space," Borisov said. While Russia has such …
 MOSCOW, RUSSIA | Xinhua | Russia will "respond" if any nation attempts to militarize and deploy weapons in space, Yury Borisov, head of Russia's state space corporation Roscosmos, said Friday, local media reported. "Russia has firmly and consistently maintained its position against the deployment of any weapons into space," Borisov said. While Russia has such …
 (2024-11-23).   Vendors want mosque, gym included in Mukono market design.  independent.co.ug  Mukono, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Vendors at Kame Valley Market in Mukono Central Division have urged the government to incorporate a mosque and a gym in the ongoing development of the market, which is part of the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area Urban Development Program (GKMA-UD). The government has committed to transforming the market, which is …
 Mukono, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Vendors at Kame Valley Market in Mukono Central Division have urged the government to incorporate a mosque and a gym in the ongoing development of the market, which is part of the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area Urban Development Program (GKMA-UD). The government has committed to transforming the market, which is …
(2024-11-23). Salud, una rama de interés para la cooperación Türkiye. radiohc.cu En el marco del Décimo Congreso Mundial de Salud, Cuba y Türkiye, país sede del encuentro, manifestaron su interés de intensificar la cooperación en esa importante esfera, en la que ya mantienen una provechosa relación.
(2024-11-23). Europeos con Cuba y contra el bloqueo. radiohc.cu Una convocatoria a más acciones en contra del genocida bloqueo, económico, comercial y financiero a Cuba, marca las intervenciones del XIX Encuentro continental europeo de solidaridad con Cuba, que sesiona este fin de semana en París, Francia con la participación de 300 delegados de 25 naciones.
(2024-11-23). Trump realiza más nombramientos para su segundo mandato. radiohc.cu Washington, 23 nov (Prensa Latina) Desde que se proyectó su victoria en los comicios del 5 de noviembre, el presidente electo de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, actuó con rapidez para conformar el gabinete para su segundo mandato.
(2024-11-23). Ecuador reducirá apagones tras dos meses de cortes eléctricos. radiohc.cu Quito, 23 nov (RHC Ecuador llega este sábado a dos meses de cortes eléctricos constantes y el Ministerio de Energía y Minas anunció que la próxima semana los apagones bajarán de ocho a seis o siete horas diarias.
(2024-11-23). Comunistas franceses orgullosos de acoger foro solidario con Cuba. radiohc.cu París, 23 nov (RHC) El Partido Comunista Francés (PCF) expresó este sábado satisfacción por ser la sede del XIX Encuentro Continental Europeo de Solidaridad con Cuba, foro que sesiona el fin de semana en esta capital.
(2024-11-23). Pesistas cubanos listos para cercanos torneos internacionales. radiohc.cu La Habana, 23 nov (JIT).- El medallista panamericano de bronce, Olfides Sáez, lidera la delegación cubana que parte este sábado hacia territorio ruso para intervenir en la Copa del Lejano Oriente de Levantamiento de Pesas, que tendrá lugar del 29 de noviembre al 3 de diciembre.
(2024-11-23). Aliuska, la primera mujer liniera eléctrica en Cuba (+ Video). cubadebate.cu Su brigada llegó a Mayabeque y la primera imagen los sobrecogió. Cientos de metros de tendido eléctrico en el suelo, una ruta de postes caídos, la tristeza, la oscuridad. Se acomodaron lo mejor que pudieron y enseguida emprendieron el trabajo. Como ellos, otros muchos grupos del país recorrían las zonas más dañadas para comenzar a recuperar lo perdido.
(2024-11-23). Chapeando: El negocio (+ Podcast). cubadebate.cu Sigue sonando el show de Yotuel y Beatriz Luengo durante las presentaciones de su documental "Patria y vida" en España. Después que el actor Willy Toledo, intelectual y artista de izquierda que ha estado siempre muy cerca de Cuba, les saliera al paso a los mentirosos con un mensaje de repudio en X, la pareja se le ha ido encima al actor, demandándolo por usar una frase hecha, muy común en castellano.
(2024-11-23). Cuba celebra aniversario 65 de la primera convocatoria a trabajo voluntario. radiohc.cu La Habana, 23 nov (RHC) Cuba celebra este sábado el aniversario 65 de la primera convocatoria a trabajo voluntario con jornadas de labor orientadas a la recuperación de los daños ocasionados por dos huracanes a su paso por la nación caribeña.
(2024-11-23). Cubanas por una plaza en Continental de Ajedrez. radiohc.cu La Habana, 23 nov (JIT).- Cuatro cubanas, tres de ellas integrantes del más reciente equipo olímpico, participarán desde este domingo en el Campeonato Continental Femenino de Ajedrez de Santo Domingo 2024, en República Dominicana.
(2024-11-23). Ajedrecistas cubanos intercambian con GM ruso Aleksei Lugovoi. radiohc.cu La Habana, 23 nov (Jit).- Niños talentos del proyecto de ajedrez Soñando a Capablanca disfrutaron de un fructífero intercambio sostenido con el Gran Maestro ruso Aleksei Lugovoi, a quien también enfrentaron en una sesión de partidas simultáneas.
(2024-11-23). El nuevo paradigma del pitcheo en postemporada: øEl bullpen como clave del éxito? cubadebate.cu Desde siempre, la frase "el pitcheo gana en postemporada" ha sido un mantra en el béisbol. Contar con una rotación de élite parecía ser la fórmula para alcanzar la gloria. Sin embargo, el béisbol moderno está evolucionando a un ritmo vertiginoso, y con ello, la dependencia en múltiples ases de rotación se está desvaneciendo.
 (2024-11-23).   In principio fu la Pax Americana.  strategic-culture.su  Si parla spesso di Occidente collettivo, di Egemone, di Seapower e Civiltà del Mare in relazione agli Stati Uniti d'America. Occorre comprendere bene quale è l'origine di questo potere geopoliticamente determinante per l'ordine mondiale.  |  Segue nostro Chi vince la guerra, detta le regole  |  Mettiamo subito in chiaro una verità fattuale empiricamente incontrovertibile: chi vince la guerra, detta le regole dell'ordine post-bellico. Chi vin…
 Si parla spesso di Occidente collettivo, di Egemone, di Seapower e Civiltà del Mare in relazione agli Stati Uniti d'America. Occorre comprendere bene quale è l'origine di questo potere geopoliticamente determinante per l'ordine mondiale.  |  Segue nostro Chi vince la guerra, detta le regole  |  Mettiamo subito in chiaro una verità fattuale empiricamente incontrovertibile: chi vince la guerra, detta le regole dell'ordine post-bellico. Chi vin…
 (2024-11-23).   Inviando professionisti qualificati al fronte, l'Ucraina dimostra il fallimento dei suoi sforzi bellici.  strategic-culture.su  Secondo recenti rapporti, il regime di Kiev sta revocando l'esenzione dalla coscrizione per gli ingegneri militari.  |  Segue nostro La situazione in Ucraina si sta rapidamente deteriorando, riflettendo una realtà che i leader del regime di Kiev hanno a lungo cercato di nascondere dietro vuote promesse di sostegno occidentale. Con il prolungarsi del conflitto, la carenza di risorse umane al fronte è diventata una delle maggiori debolezze d…
 Secondo recenti rapporti, il regime di Kiev sta revocando l'esenzione dalla coscrizione per gli ingegneri militari.  |  Segue nostro La situazione in Ucraina si sta rapidamente deteriorando, riflettendo una realtà che i leader del regime di Kiev hanno a lungo cercato di nascondere dietro vuote promesse di sostegno occidentale. Con il prolungarsi del conflitto, la carenza di risorse umane al fronte è diventata una delle maggiori debolezze d…
(2024-11-23). México: Capturan a criminal vinculado a caso Ayotzinapa. radiohc.cu Ciudad de México, 23 nov (RHC) Autoridades mexicanas capturaron a Alejandro Palacios, "El Cholo Palacios", cabecilla del grupo criminal Guerreros Unidos y señalado por otros integrantes de esa organización entre los responsables en el caso Ayotzinapa, divulgan este sábado medios de prensa.
(2024-11-23). Desde México envían donativo para damnificados por huracanes en Cuba. radiohc.cu Ciudad de México, 22 nov (RHC) Un donativo de tonelada y media por un valor aproximado de 10 mil dólares arribará a Cuba desde México para apoyar a los damnificados por los recientes huracanes, informó este sábado el embajador de la isla, Marcos Rodríguez.
(2024-11-23). Condenan en Francia extraterritorialidad del bloqueo contra Cuba (+Fotos). radiohc.cu París, 23 nov (RHC) Dirigentes políticos y sindicales europeos repudiaron este sábado en Francia el carácter extraterritorial del bloqueo estadounidense contra Cuba al comenzar aquí el XIX Encuentro Continental Europeo de Solidaridad con la isla.
(2024-11-23). Premier 12: Japón va invicto en busca de la corona. radiohc.cu Tokio, 23 nov (PL).- Japón derrotó este sábado 9-6 a China Taipéi y cerró invicto la superronda del III torneo beisbolero Premier 12, en un partido de puro trámite donde ambas escuadras ya tenían boleto seguro para la gran final.
 The "The Chamber issued warrants of arrest for two individuals, Mr Benjamin Netanyahu and Mr Yoav Gallant, for crimes against humanity and war crimes committed from at least 8 October 2023 until at least 20 May 2024," the ICC said in a statement.  |  The warran…
 The "The Chamber issued warrants of arrest for two individuals, Mr Benjamin Netanyahu and Mr Yoav Gallant, for crimes against humanity and war crimes committed from at least 8 October 2023 until at least 20 May 2024," the ICC said in a statement.  |  The warran… The walls are closing in on Netanyahu and co-criminal Gallant The following countries are signatories to the International Criminal Court and are therefore legally obliged to arrest war criminal Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defence minister Yoav Gallant, for their genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity if they ever set foot on …
 The walls are closing in on Netanyahu and co-criminal Gallant The following countries are signatories to the International Criminal Court and are therefore legally obliged to arrest war criminal Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defence minister Yoav Gallant, for their genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity if they ever set foot on … The Hague | XINHUA | The International Criminal Court (ICC) in the Hague on Thursday issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, former Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and Hamas military commander Mohammed Deif. In a statement, the ICC's pre-trial chamber accused Netanyahu and Gallant of committing "crimes against humanity and war …
 The Hague | XINHUA | The International Criminal Court (ICC) in the Hague on Thursday issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, former Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and Hamas military commander Mohammed Deif. In a statement, the ICC's pre-trial chamber accused Netanyahu and Gallant of committing "crimes against humanity and war … UN High Commissioner for Human Rights spokesperson Jeremy Laurence urged states party to the Rome Statute to adhere to and implement the International Criminal Court's (ICC) arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant. During a press conference on Friday, Laurence underscored the UN's respect for ICC's independence and …
 UN High Commissioner for Human Rights spokesperson Jeremy Laurence urged states party to the Rome Statute to adhere to and implement the International Criminal Court's (ICC) arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant. During a press conference on Friday, Laurence underscored the UN's respect for ICC's independence and … 
  In a bold and unprecedented move,
 In a bold and unprecedented move,  International and political reactions continue to unfold following the International Criminal Court (ICC)'s But the news has been met with intense reactions from Israeli leaders and society due to its significant implications for Israel's image, status, and the potential for Israeli…
 International and political reactions continue to unfold following the International Criminal Court (ICC)'s But the news has been met with intense reactions from Israeli leaders and society due to its significant implications for Israel's image, status, and the potential for Israeli… The Palestinian Authority and Gaza's ruling group Hamas both welcomed on Thursday the International Criminal Court's arrests warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defence minister over the Gaza war.  |  "The State of Palestine welcomed the decision" to issue the warrants against Netanyahu and ex-defence minister Yoav Gallant, the Palestinian Authority said in a statement published by official news agency Wafa.  |  Hamas said the warrants for the Israeli leaders were "an important step towards justice and can lead to redress for the victims in general".  |  The latest developments come…
 The Palestinian Authority and Gaza's ruling group Hamas both welcomed on Thursday the International Criminal Court's arrests warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defence minister over the Gaza war.  |  "The State of Palestine welcomed the decision" to issue the warrants against Netanyahu and ex-defence minister Yoav Gallant, the Palestinian Authority said in a statement published by official news agency Wafa.  |  Hamas said the warrants for the Israeli leaders were "an important step towards justice and can lead to redress for the victims in general".  |  The latest developments come… 
  
  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that "No outrageous anti-Israel decision will prevent us  ⚪  and it will not prevent me  ⚪  from continuing to defend our country in every way,"
 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that "No outrageous anti-Israel decision will prevent us  ⚪  and it will not prevent me  ⚪  from continuing to defend our country in every way,"  The Palestinian Authority and Hamas both welcomed the "The State of Palestine welcomed the decision" to issue the warrants against Netanyahu and ex-defence minister Yoav Gallant, the
 The Palestinian Authority and Hamas both welcomed the "The State of Palestine welcomed the decision" to issue the warrants against Netanyahu and ex-defence minister Yoav Gallant, the  The International Criminal Court The move had been anticipated for months after ICC Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan said in May he would seek warrants for the Israeli officials.  |  Now, the 124 national members of the ICC are obliged to arrest Netanyahu and Gallant on their territory.  |  More than 44,000 people have been killed in Gaza since the war erupted ther…
 The International Criminal Court The move had been anticipated for months after ICC Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan said in May he would seek warrants for the Israeli officials.  |  Now, the 124 national members of the ICC are obliged to arrest Netanyahu and Gallant on their territory.  |  More than 44,000 people have been killed in Gaza since the war erupted ther… We speak with the celebrated Palestinian human rights lawyer Raji Sourani after the International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant over the war in Gaza. Israel called it "an antisemitic decision," and the Biden administration said it rejects the charges on the grounds that the ICC does not have jurisdiction. But many other countries, including the United Kingdom, Canada, Italy and the Netherlands, have vowed to comply with the court's decision, which obligates states party to the Rome Statute that establi…
 We speak with the celebrated Palestinian human rights lawyer Raji Sourani after the International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant over the war in Gaza. Israel called it "an antisemitic decision," and the Biden administration said it rejects the charges on the grounds that the ICC does not have jurisdiction. But many other countries, including the United Kingdom, Canada, Italy and the Netherlands, have vowed to comply with the court's decision, which obligates states party to the Rome Statute that establi… Tom Cotton and Lindsey Graham having collective aneurysm over international law — despite Graham praising warrant for Putin and urging world govts to support it Right-wing US senate racists Lindsey Graham and Tom Cotton have reacted with apoplexy at the International Criminal Court (ICC) daring to want to hold Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and former …
 Tom Cotton and Lindsey Graham having collective aneurysm over international law — despite Graham praising warrant for Putin and urging world govts to support it Right-wing US senate racists Lindsey Graham and Tom Cotton have reacted with apoplexy at the International Criminal Court (ICC) daring to want to hold Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and former … Home secretary Yvette Cooper has "overall responsibility for all Home Office business". And part of the Home Office's business is policing. Yet Cooper has shamefully sought to avoid saying whether the UK would comply with its obligations over arresting Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu now that the International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued a warrant …
 Home secretary Yvette Cooper has "overall responsibility for all Home Office business". And part of the Home Office's business is policing. Yet Cooper has shamefully sought to avoid saying whether the UK would comply with its obligations over arresting Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu now that the International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued a warrant … In her backtrack, Femke Halsema said Benjamin Netanyahu "totally bypassed" Dutch authorities in his framing of events "while we were still gathering facts," and her words, plastered across the mainstream media, had been "turned into propaganda". We commend Halsema for setting the record straight. Now where is the media's mea culpa?  |  Some have scaled back on their misguided, one-sided reportage. But for all the quiet corrections, we've seen little editorial introspection. The question news outlets should be openly asking is: How did we let the narrative become so quickly and so heavily dominated by Netanyahu?
 In her backtrack, Femke Halsema said Benjamin Netanyahu "totally bypassed" Dutch authorities in his framing of events "while we were still gathering facts," and her words, plastered across the mainstream media, had been "turned into propaganda". We commend Halsema for setting the record straight. Now where is the media's mea culpa?  |  Some have scaled back on their misguided, one-sided reportage. But for all the quiet corrections, we've seen little editorial introspection. The question news outlets should be openly asking is: How did we let the narrative become so quickly and so heavily dominated by Netanyahu? This is a video of Putin today (Nov 21, 2024) responding to the two days of long range missile attacks…
 This is a video of Putin today (Nov 21, 2024) responding to the two days of long range missile attacks… by Sami Abu Salem, Wafa News (translated from Arabic version): Since October 5, 2024, the Israeli occupation has continued its ground invasion of the northern Gaza Strip, with continuous bloody bombings and a tight siege that prevents the entry of food and medical aid. Israeli forces have been targeting hospitals and medical personnel, which forced …
 by Sami Abu Salem, Wafa News (translated from Arabic version): Since October 5, 2024, the Israeli occupation has continued its ground invasion of the northern Gaza Strip, with continuous bloody bombings and a tight siege that prevents the entry of food and medical aid. Israeli forces have been targeting hospitals and medical personnel, which forced … On Friday November 22nd, day 413 of Israel's ongoing assault on the entire population of 2.2 million Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, the Israeli military attacks continued with no respite for the civilian population that has been suffering for 413 straight days.
 On Friday November 22nd, day 413 of Israel's ongoing assault on the entire population of 2.2 million Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, the Israeli military attacks continued with no respite for the civilian population that has been suffering for 413 straight days. On Friday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted four Palestinians, including two children, in Hebron and one in Bethlehem, and invaded homes in Nablus, in the occupied West Bank. In Hebron, in the southern part of the occupied West Bank, the army invaded Ethna town, west of the city, and searched homes, causing damage. Media sources reported …
 On Friday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted four Palestinians, including two children, in Hebron and one in Bethlehem, and invaded homes in Nablus, in the occupied West Bank. In Hebron, in the southern part of the occupied West Bank, the army invaded Ethna town, west of the city, and searched homes, causing damage. Media sources reported … Donald Trump's threat to force through his slate of far-right cabinet nominees as "recess appointments" without Senate confirmation votes marks a significant step in the de jure breakdown of constitutional forms of government.
 Donald Trump's threat to force through his slate of far-right cabinet nominees as "recess appointments" without Senate confirmation votes marks a significant step in the de jure breakdown of constitutional forms of government. A censure motion put forward by Western governments at the Britain, France, Germany and the United States have submitted a text to the IAEA board of governors condemning Iran for alleged lack of cooperation with the agency and its monitors.  |  The vote, scheduled for l…
 A censure motion put forward by Western governments at the Britain, France, Germany and the United States have submitted a text to the IAEA board of governors condemning Iran for alleged lack of cooperation with the agency and its monitors.  |  The vote, scheduled for l… For those who worry about climate change all the time, the results of the November election seemed to send a clear message: American voters just don't care as much as you do.  |  But even though President-elect Donald Trump took the popular vote while pledging to
 For those who worry about climate change all the time, the results of the November election seemed to send a clear message: American voters just don't care as much as you do.  |  But even though President-elect Donald Trump took the popular vote while pledging to  "Gaza Yet Stands" by Juan Cole Photo by Diego Ramos/Scheer Intelligence. Click to subscribe on: Apple / Spotify / Amazon / YouTube / Rumble Gaza today symbolizes nothing but death, destruction and oppression. Israel's genocide and scorched earth bombing campaign has not only wiped out its people but the rich history that stretches back thousands of years. Juan Cole, University of Michigan history professor …
 "Gaza Yet Stands" by Juan Cole Photo by Diego Ramos/Scheer Intelligence. Click to subscribe on: Apple / Spotify / Amazon / YouTube / Rumble Gaza today symbolizes nothing but death, destruction and oppression. Israel's genocide and scorched earth bombing campaign has not only wiped out its people but the rich history that stretches back thousands of years. Juan Cole, University of Michigan history professor … The International Criminal Court has formally No such arrest warrants were issued for President Biden or any of the other western officials who've been backing Israel's genocidal atrocities, which is a bit like a judge issuing a warrant for a mass murderer but not for the guy who gave him the gun and stood next to him handing him ammunition an…
 The International Criminal Court has formally No such arrest warrants were issued for President Biden or any of the other western officials who've been backing Israel's genocidal atrocities, which is a bit like a judge issuing a warrant for a mass murderer but not for the guy who gave him the gun and stood next to him handing him ammunition an… 
  
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 The What is the Hague I… Israeli authorities will stop holding Jewish settlers in The practice allows for detainees to be held for long periods without being charged or appear in court, and is often used against Palestinians who Israel deems security threats.  |  Defence Minister
 Israeli authorities will stop holding Jewish settlers in The practice allows for detainees to be held for long periods without being charged or appear in court, and is often used against Palestinians who Israel deems security threats.  |  Defence Minister  
  
  Three Palestinians have been charged over allegedly plotting to kill Israeli far-right minister Itamar The prime suspect, Ismail Ibrahim Avadi, was accused of spying on the minister and his 18-year-old son, Shoval, with the intent of killing them after setting up a "military cell", Israeli police and the The other two suspects have not been named.  |  The statement says that in Ju…
 Three Palestinians have been charged over allegedly plotting to kill Israeli far-right minister Itamar The prime suspect, Ismail Ibrahim Avadi, was accused of spying on the minister and his 18-year-old son, Shoval, with the intent of killing them after setting up a "military cell", Israeli police and the The other two suspects have not been named.  |  The statement says that in Ju… Pro-Palestinian groups took the Dutch state to court Friday, urging a halt to The NGOs argued that Israel is breaking international law in Gaza and
 Pro-Palestinian groups took the Dutch state to court Friday, urging a halt to The NGOs argued that Israel is breaking international law in Gaza and  
  Israel has responded to a Dated 13 November and leaked by Axios on Wednesday, the Israeli response letter addressed a number of issues that had been brought up by the US, including the acceleration of aid into north Gaza, the banning of
 Israel has responded to a Dated 13 November and leaked by Axios on Wednesday, the Israeli response letter addressed a number of issues that had been brought up by the US, including the acceleration of aid into north Gaza, the banning of  Funerals were held Thursday in the Israeli attacks have intensified in the West Bank following the outbreak of the war in Gaza in October 2023, with Israeli forces mounting a number of deadly raids on Jenin's refugee camp, a Around 100 people paid tribute to…
 Funerals were held Thursday in the Israeli attacks have intensified in the West Bank following the outbreak of the war in Gaza in October 2023, with Israeli forces mounting a number of deadly raids on Jenin's refugee camp, a Around 100 people paid tribute to… Since its launch on 5 October this year, Israel's campaign of
 Since its launch on 5 October this year, Israel's campaign of  An Israeli archaeologist was killed in Ze'ev 'Jabo' Hanoch Erlich, 70, died alongside two Israeli soldiers in combat, the Israeli army said in a statement.  |  The Israeli army invaded the south of Lebanon at the start of last month, claiming it wanted to clear the border region of…
 An Israeli archaeologist was killed in Ze'ev 'Jabo' Hanoch Erlich, 70, died alongside two Israeli soldiers in combat, the Israeli army said in a statement.  |  The Israeli army invaded the south of Lebanon at the start of last month, claiming it wanted to clear the border region of… At a The city of Baalbek, tucked in Lebanon's eastern Bekaa Valley, is home to some of the
 At a The city of Baalbek, tucked in Lebanon's eastern Bekaa Valley, is home to some of the  A Jordanian court on Wednesday sentenced a lawmaker to 10 years of hard labour for smuggling weapons into the occupied West Bank.  |  Former MP Israel's
 A Jordanian court on Wednesday sentenced a lawmaker to 10 years of hard labour for smuggling weapons into the occupied West Bank.  |  Former MP Israel's  
  
  
  
  
  The Kremlin strongman spoke out after a day of frayed nerves, with Russia test-firing a new generation intermediate-range missile at Ukraine – which Putin hinted was capable of unleashing a nuclear payload.  |  Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky branded the strike a major ramping up of the "scale and brutality" of the war by a "crazy neighbour", wh…
 The Kremlin strongman spoke out after a day of frayed nerves, with Russia test-firing a new generation intermediate-range missile at Ukraine – which Putin hinted was capable of unleashing a nuclear payload.  |  Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky branded the strike a major ramping up of the "scale and brutality" of the war by a "crazy neighbour", wh… 
  In the second congress of the CPM-K, delegates called for the continuation of the National Democratic Revolution and asserted that socialism is the only path forward.
 In the second congress of the CPM-K, delegates called for the continuation of the National Democratic Revolution and asserted that socialism is the only path forward. As outgoing Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin embarks on his twelfth tour of the Indo-Pacific, the U.S.'s New Cold War on China shows no signs of slowing down, even under a second Trump presidency.
 As outgoing Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin embarks on his twelfth tour of the Indo-Pacific, the U.S.'s New Cold War on China shows no signs of slowing down, even under a second Trump presidency. Despite 14 member states voting in favor, the U.S., as a permanent member, exercised its veto for the fifth time since October 2023.
 Despite 14 member states voting in favor, the U.S., as a permanent member, exercised its veto for the fifth time since October 2023. Māori MP Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi-Clarke captured global attention with a powerful haka performed to protest the controversial Treaty Principles Bill.
 MƒÅori MP Hana-RƒÅwhiti Maipi-Clarke captured global attention with a powerful haka performed to protest the controversial Treaty Principles Bill. In "the street", in friends' meetings, in the press… everywhere the population wonders about the veracity, depth and state of the division within the Movement Towards Socialism (MAS).
 In "the street", in friends' meetings, in the press… everywhere the population wonders about the veracity, depth and state of the division within the Movement Towards Socialism (MAS). We discuss why it's mathematically impossible to simultaneously cut US taxes, the debt, government spending, re-industrialize America and retain its world reserve currency status.
 We discuss why it's mathematically impossible to simultaneously cut US taxes, the debt, government spending, re-industrialize America and retain its world reserve currency status.  Toronto's communities are being deeply impacted by a terrible lack of decent housing that people can afford to live in. This situation is the product of decades in which governments at every level have allowed housing to be provided according to the profit-driven interests of developers, speculators, investors, bankers and corporate landlords. The days when social housing played a major role in meeting the needs of communities are long gone and upscale redevelopment has done its destructive work.  |  As a result, homeless shelters are overflowing, people sleep out in public parks and hundreds of thousands of pre…
 Toronto's communities are being deeply impacted by a terrible lack of decent housing that people can afford to live in. This situation is the product of decades in which governments at every level have allowed housing to be provided according to the profit-driven interests of developers, speculators, investors, bankers and corporate landlords. The days when social housing played a major role in meeting the needs of communities are long gone and upscale redevelopment has done its destructive work.  |  As a result, homeless shelters are overflowing, people sleep out in public parks and hundreds of thousands of pre… He wants to deter the even greater provocations that the West might now be plotting, such as destabilizing and then invading Belarus, with the intent of coercing him into freezing the existing LOC and then possibly accepting the deployment of Western/NATO peacekeepers there.  |  Putin surprised the world on Thursday when he
 He wants to deter the even greater provocations that the West might now be plotting, such as destabilizing and then invading Belarus, with the intent of coercing him into freezing the existing LOC and then possibly accepting the deployment of Western/NATO peacekeepers there.  |  Putin surprised the world on Thursday when he  GLENDALE, KY.—"We're the workers that build batteries for Ford, and just like Ford workers, we are standing up for good, safe union jobs," the newly organized battery workers said in a new video released by the United Auto Workers. This week, they announced a union drive at BlueOval SK (BOSK) in Kentucky. The UAW announced …
 GLENDALE, KY.—"We're the workers that build batteries for Ford, and just like Ford workers, we are standing up for good, safe union jobs," the newly organized battery workers said in a new video released by the United Auto Workers. This week, they announced a union drive at BlueOval SK (BOSK) in Kentucky. The UAW announced … Aaron Lecklider's book Love's Next Meeting: The Forgotten History of Homosexuality and the Left in American Culture sets out to detail exactly what the title implies. The book is a resurrection of an often intentionally obfuscated history of queer people's participation in left activism, culture, and the arts in the first half of the 20th …
 Aaron Lecklider's book Love's Next Meeting: The Forgotten History of Homosexuality and the Left in American Culture sets out to detail exactly what the title implies. The book is a resurrection of an often intentionally obfuscated history of queer people's participation in left activism, culture, and the arts in the first half of the 20th … There is an urgent need for working people to get our voices out there and combat the pro-corporate, right-wing propaganda media ecosystem so vital to Trump's victory. The fight for the truth has intensified in the era of mass disinformation. People's World produced outstanding daily election coverage, publishing over 500 articles that informed and inspired grassroots action. Our work …
 There is an urgent need for working people to get our voices out there and combat the pro-corporate, right-wing propaganda media ecosystem so vital to Trump's victory. The fight for the truth has intensified in the era of mass disinformation. People's World produced outstanding daily election coverage, publishing over 500 articles that informed and inspired grassroots action. Our work … PEORIA—Despite a packed room protesting the decision, Peoria, Ill., joined the growing list of central Illinois towns that have passed ordinances to fine and jail their unhoused residents for sleeping on the street. Peoria passed the measure 6 to 5, with Mayor Rita Ali joining the opposition. The new rule comes with fines and fees, …
 PEORIA—Despite a packed room protesting the decision, Peoria, Ill., joined the growing list of central Illinois towns that have passed ordinances to fine and jail their unhoused residents for sleeping on the street. Peoria passed the measure 6 to 5, with Mayor Rita Ali joining the opposition. The new rule comes with fines and fees, … PORTLAND, Ore.—As Portland prepares to seat its most progressive city council ever, the Portland Police Bureau faces an unprecedented shift in civilian oversight and direction. The Portland Police Association, which has historically wielded significant influence in city politics, secured endorsements from only five of the 12 incoming council members, marking a clear break from past …
 PORTLAND, Ore.—As Portland prepares to seat its most progressive city council ever, the Portland Police Bureau faces an unprecedented shift in civilian oversight and direction. The Portland Police Association, which has historically wielded significant influence in city politics, secured endorsements from only five of the 12 incoming council members, marking a clear break from past … So much for First Lady Elmo Musk's proud boast of "our Hammer of Justice." In mere days, a "fraction of a Scaramucci," icky, scandal-plagued, Neanderthal-browed "MAGA bomb-thrower" Matt Gaetz crashed and burned, giving up his deeply errant bid to wreak vengeful havoc on law and order. He was felled by yet another sexual assault charge, …
 So much for First Lady Elmo Musk's proud boast of "our Hammer of Justice." In mere days, a "fraction of a Scaramucci," icky, scandal-plagued, Neanderthal-browed "MAGA bomb-thrower" Matt Gaetz crashed and burned, giving up his deeply errant bid to wreak vengeful havoc on law and order. He was felled by yet another sexual assault charge, … 
  
  
  Directed by Sepy Baghaei, the drama begins in 1979 and plays out over the years of the Islamic Republic until 1991.  |  The play opens in a quietly intimat…
 Directed by Sepy Baghaei, the drama begins in 1979 and plays out over the years of the Islamic Republic until 1991.  |  The play opens in a quietly intimat… A staggering 281 aid workers have been killed around the world so far this year, making 2024 the deadliest year for humanitarians, the "Humanitarian workers are being killed at an unprecedented rate, their courage and humanity being met with bullets and bombs," said Tom Fletcher, the United Nations' new under-secretary-general for humanitarian affairs and emergency relief coordinator.  |  With more than a month left to go of 2024, the "grim milestone was reached", he said, after 280 hum…
 A staggering 281 aid workers have been killed around the world so far this year, making 2024 the deadliest year for humanitarians, the "Humanitarian workers are being killed at an unprecedented rate, their courage and humanity being met with bullets and bombs," said Tom Fletcher, the United Nations' new under-secretary-general for humanitarian affairs and emergency relief coordinator.  |  With more than a month left to go of 2024, the "grim milestone was reached", he said, after 280 hum… Four UN peacekeepers from Italy were wounded by rocket fire in Prime Minister "These attacks…
 Four UN peacekeepers from Italy were wounded by rocket fire in Prime Minister "These attacks… The Scottish government is calling for a visa scheme for Palestinians fleeing Gaza that will enable them to reunite with loved ones in the UK.  |  In a This would provide a "temporary sanctuary" until it is safe for Palestinians to return.
 The Scottish government is calling for a visa scheme for Palestinians fleeing Gaza that will enable them to reunite with loved ones in the UK.  |  In a This would provide a "temporary sanctuary" until it is safe for Palestinians to return. The US House of Representatives has passed a bill that would allow the The bill, HR 9495, called the Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act, passed on Thursday by 219-184, with the vast majority of the support coming from Republicans, some accusing Democrats of changin…
 The US House of Representatives has passed a bill that would allow the The bill, HR 9495, called the Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act, passed on Thursday by 219-184, with the vast majority of the support coming from Republicans, some accusing Democrats of changin… As the United States threatened the International Criminal Court with sanctions over This controversial act allows the US to use "all necessary means", in…
 As the United States threatened the International Criminal Court with sanctions over This controversial act allows the US to use "all necessary means", in… A Saudi official said Thursday that the 22-nation Arab Group would reject any UN climate deal that goes after fossil fuels at The negotiations in "The Arab Group will not accept any text th…
 A Saudi official said Thursday that the 22-nation Arab Group would reject any UN climate deal that goes after fossil fuels at The negotiations in "The Arab Group will not accept any text th… Gunfire broke out on Thursday at the home of Shots began ringing out in the evening in Juba, the capital of the corruption-riven country A military source supposedl…
 Gunfire broke out on Thursday at the home of Shots began ringing out in the evening in Juba, the capital of the corruption-riven country A military source supposedl… US Senator Chris Van Hollen has introduced legislation seeking to halt American weapons sales to the Van Hollen has filed a joint resolution of disapproval in the Senate, while fellow Democrat Sarah Jacobs has filed one in the House of Rep…
 US Senator Chris Van Hollen has introduced legislation seeking to halt American weapons sales to the Van Hollen has filed a joint resolution of disapproval in the Senate, while fellow Democrat Sarah Jacobs has filed one in the House of Rep… Abdelrahman Abu Anza's family home in war-ravaged Gaza's south has been reduced to rubble, which the Palestinian man is now using to build a shelter to protect from the
 Abdelrahman Abu Anza's family home in war-ravaged Gaza's south has been reduced to rubble, which the Palestinian man is now using to build a shelter to protect from the  Egyptian In a statement posted on his official…
 Egyptian In a statement posted on his official… Indian opposition parties demanded a probe on Thursday into allegations of wrongdoing by Billionaire Adani was indicted by US prosecutors for his alleged role in a $265 million bribery and fraud scheme and arrest warrants were issued for him and his nephew, plunging hi…
 Indian opposition parties demanded a probe on Thursday into allegations of wrongdoing by Billionaire Adani was indicted by US prosecutors for his alleged role in a $265 million bribery and fraud scheme and arrest warrants were issued for him and his nephew, plunging hi… Iranian President Sistan-Baluchistan, located some 1,200 kilometres (745 miles) from the capital Tehra…
 Iranian President Sistan-Baluchistan, located some 1,200 kilometres (745 miles) from the capital Tehra… A 2,000-year-old The study, conducted by University of South Florida professor Davide Tanassi, examined a Bes mug – a drinking vessel decorated with the head of Bes, an ancient deity associated with fertility, healing and protection.  |  The contents of a Bes mug have long been the subject of speculation among experts, with many believing they were used to hold sacred water.  |  By scraping the inner…
 A 2,000-year-old The study, conducted by University of South Florida professor Davide Tanassi, examined a Bes mug – a drinking vessel decorated with the head of Bes, an ancient deity associated with fertility, healing and protection.  |  The contents of a Bes mug have long been the subject of speculation among experts, with many believing they were used to hold sacred water.  |  By scraping the inner… The Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield issued a
 The Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield issued a  Progressive International – a global alliance of activists, leaders, and organisations advocating for social justice – has unveiled the Described as a "tool for worker-led resistance against the occupation and genocide in Palestine", the index provides detailed evidence of corporate complicity across se…
 Progressive International – a global alliance of activists, leaders, and organisations advocating for social justice – has unveiled the Described as a "tool for worker-led resistance against the occupation and genocide in Palestine", the index provides detailed evidence of corporate complicity across se… On November 23, the winner of India's JCB Prize for Literature is set to be announced.  |  The prize — an award of 2,500,000 rupees (almost $30,000) — is overseen by British construction company JCB and its eponymous literature foundation.  |  However, JCB has also played a disturbing role in carrying out the Hindu supremacist (or Hindutva) agenda of India's central government, led by Narendra Modi and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).  |  Ahead of the announcement, an
 On November 23, the winner of India's JCB Prize for Literature is set to be announced.  |  The prize — an award of 2,500,000 rupees (almost $30,000) — is overseen by British construction company JCB and its eponymous literature foundation.  |  However, JCB has also played a disturbing role in carrying out the Hindu supremacist (or Hindutva) agenda of India's central government, led by Narendra Modi and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).  |  Ahead of the announcement, an  Broadcasting from Baku, Azerbaijan, on the final official day of this year's finance-themed United Nations climate summit, we look at how climate justice activists are outraged at how little money is being offered by the most polluting nations to countries most severely affected by climate change. We speak with Mohamed Adow, founding director of Power Shift Africa, and Claudio Angelo, head of international policy at the Brazilian Observatório do Clima (Climate Observatory), who describe the latest text as "a great swindle" and "totally unacceptable."…
 Broadcasting from Baku, Azerbaijan, on the final official day of this year's finance-themed United Nations climate summit, we look at how climate justice activists are outraged at how little money is being offered by the most polluting nations to countries most severely affected by climate change. We speak with Mohamed Adow, founding director of Power Shift Africa, and Claudio Angelo, head of international policy at the Brazilian Observatório do Clima (Climate Observatory), who describe the latest text as "a great swindle" and "totally unacceptable."… The House of Representatives passed a bill Thursday that would empower the Treasury Department to revoke the tax-exempt status of any nonprofit it deems has provided material support to a terrorist organization. A broad coalition of civil society groups have opposed the bill, warning that it would give the Trump administration sweeping powers to crack down on political opponents. H.R. 9495, the Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act, passed the House 219 to 184 largely along party lines, with 15 Democrats supporting the Republican majority. "This bill is essentially a civil rights…
 The House of Representatives passed a bill Thursday that would empower the Treasury Department to revoke the tax-exempt status of any nonprofit it deems has provided material support to a terrorist organization. A broad coalition of civil society groups have opposed the bill, warning that it would give the Trump administration sweeping powers to crack down on political opponents. H.R. 9495, the Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act, passed the House 219 to 184 largely along party lines, with 15 Democrats supporting the Republican majority. "This bill is essentially a civil rights… Donald Trump has tapped a new loyalist to head the Department of Justice, former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi, who served on his defense team during his first impeachment trial and now works at the Trump-aligned America First Policy Institute. Bondi previously dropped a probe into Trump University in 2013 after Trump's family foundation donated $25,000 to her campaign. This comes after Trump's first pick, former Florida Congressmember Matt Gaetz, withdrew from consideration Thursday amid a firestorm over allegations of sex trafficking involving a 17-year-old girl. "In Pam Bondi, Donald Tru…
 Donald Trump has tapped a new loyalist to head the Department of Justice, former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi, who served on his defense team during his first impeachment trial and now works at the Trump-aligned America First Policy Institute. Bondi previously dropped a probe into Trump University in 2013 after Trump's family foundation donated $25,000 to her campaign. This comes after Trump's first pick, former Florida Congressmember Matt Gaetz, withdrew from consideration Thursday amid a firestorm over allegations of sex trafficking involving a 17-year-old girl. "In Pam Bondi, Donald Tru… On the final official day of COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, it is still unclear if this year's United Nations climate summit will lead to an agreement before the end of the official conference or if talks will extend into the weekend. The COP29 presidency has released a draft text that calls for a $1.3 trillion in annual climate financing by 2035, but it only obligates rich countries to provide $250 billion of that total. Climate justice activists and members of civil society who held a protest at COP29 on Friday say that amount falls far short of what's needed, demanding "trillions, not billions.&#…
 On the final official day of COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, it is still unclear if this year's United Nations climate summit will lead to an agreement before the end of the official conference or if talks will extend into the weekend. The COP29 presidency has released a draft text that calls for a $1.3 trillion in annual climate financing by 2035, but it only obligates rich countries to provide $250 billion of that total. Climate justice activists and members of civil society who held a protest at COP29 on Friday say that amount falls far short of what's needed, demanding "trillions, not billions.&#… Labour Party PM Keir Starmer has once again shown that he's on the side of capitalists, tweeting out his excitement to partner with BlackRock. The business is the largest asset management company in the world, with assets totalling over 10.5 trillion US dollars. Kid Starver — er, Keir Starmer — himself tweeted: I'm determined to …
 Labour Party PM Keir Starmer has once again shown that he's on the side of capitalists, tweeting out his excitement to partner with BlackRock. The business is the largest asset management company in the world, with assets totalling over 10.5 trillion US dollars. Kid Starver — er, Keir Starmer — himself tweeted: I'm determined to … The State Minister for Foreign Affairs John Mulimba and three Generals have survived an accident in Nakasongola district along the Kampala-Gulu highway. The accident occurred on Friday at Namunsaala village in Katuugo town council. According to Sam Twineamazima the Savannah Regional Police Spokesperson, the accident occurred when the driver of the bus registration number UAQ …
 The State Minister for Foreign Affairs John Mulimba and three Generals have survived an accident in Nakasongola district along the Kampala-Gulu highway. The accident occurred on Friday at Namunsaala village in Katuugo town council. According to Sam Twineamazima the Savannah Regional Police Spokesperson, the accident occurred when the driver of the bus registration number UAQ … Starmer regime is criminalising dissent, say makers of The Big Lie in new film The Starmer government's recent campaign of arrests of and raids on anti-genocide activists through the misuse of counter-terrorism laws is just the "tip of an intimidation iceberg" of attacks on freedom of speech and dissent, according to the producer of a …
 Starmer regime is criminalising dissent, say makers of The Big Lie in new film The Starmer government's recent campaign of arrests of and raids on anti-genocide activists through the misuse of counter-terrorism laws is just the "tip of an intimidation iceberg" of attacks on freedom of speech and dissent, according to the producer of a … 
  The most exciting part of the day at Spruce Pine Montessori School is when the truck arrives to empty the porta-johns. At that point in the afternoon, the kids abandon their toy dinosaurs and monkey bars, throw up their hands, and yell in excitement as they run to watch the truck do its work. It's lucky that they find something to be so joyful about, Principal Jennifer Rambo said on a recent sunny afternoon, because things have been a mess for the past seven weeks.  |  The flooding that devastated western North Carolina during Hurricane Helene laid waste to communities all around the region, spitting up great to…
 The most exciting part of the day at Spruce Pine Montessori School is when the truck arrives to empty the porta-johns. At that point in the afternoon, the kids abandon their toy dinosaurs and monkey bars, throw up their hands, and yell in excitement as they run to watch the truck do its work. It's lucky that they find something to be so joyful about, Principal Jennifer Rambo said on a recent sunny afternoon, because things have been a mess for the past seven weeks.  |  The flooding that devastated western North Carolina during Hurricane Helene laid waste to communities all around the region, spitting up great to… On Monday, Senator Debbie Stabenow, a longtime champion of programs that support farmers and increase access to nutritious foods, introduced Stabenow, who is retiring next month after representing Michigan in the Senate for 24 years, has staked her career on her vision for a robust, progressive farm bill: one that, among other things, paves the way for farmers to endure…
 On Monday, Senator Debbie Stabenow, a longtime champion of programs that support farmers and increase access to nutritious foods, introduced Stabenow, who is retiring next month after representing Michigan in the Senate for 24 years, has staked her career on her vision for a robust, progressive farm bill: one that, among other things, paves the way for farmers to endure… Earlier this week, tens of thousands of people converged on Aotearoa New Zealand's Parliament in a show of solidarity against a legislative onslaught against Indigenous rights.  |  They had marched peacefully for nine days, in what MƒÅori peoples call hƒ´koi, in an effort to stop the country's new right-wing government from forcing through a bill that would dilute Indigenous influence on the government by reinterpreting one of its founding documents.  |  "MƒÅori have been here, we are going to be here forever. You're never going to assimilate us," said Catherine Murupaenga-Ikenn, o…
 Earlier this week, tens of thousands of people converged on Aotearoa New Zealand's Parliament in a show of solidarity against a legislative onslaught against Indigenous rights.  |  They had marched peacefully for nine days, in what MƒÅori peoples call hƒ´koi, in an effort to stop the country's new right-wing government from forcing through a bill that would dilute Indigenous influence on the government by reinterpreting one of its founding documents.  |  "MƒÅori have been here, we are going to be here forever. You're never going to assimilate us," said Catherine Murupaenga-Ikenn, o… One of the biggest car events in the United States, the 2024 Los Angeles Auto Show, is underway. Some of the biggest names in the auto industry are unveiling their newest models and concept cars. The transition to electric is once again the highlight of this year's show. CGTN's Ediz Tiyansan reports.
 One of the biggest car events in the United States, the 2024 Los Angeles Auto Show, is underway. Some of the biggest names in the auto industry are unveiling their newest models and concept cars. The transition to electric is once again the highlight of this year's show. CGTN's Ediz Tiyansan reports. Two years ago on Nov. 19, a man opened fire at a nightclub in Colorado, killing five people and injuring 19 others. Now, shooting victims and families have sued the club's owners and law enforcement, saying they could have prevented the tragedy. CGTN's Hendrik Sybrandy reports.
 Two years ago on Nov. 19, a man opened fire at a nightclub in Colorado, killing five people and injuring 19 others. Now, shooting victims and families have sued the club's owners and law enforcement, saying they could have prevented the tragedy. CGTN's Hendrik Sybrandy reports. Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro is facing new legal troubles, after federal police say they've concluded that the right-wing politician and his allies attempted to stay in power after his failed re-election bid in 2022, via a coup attempt. Bolsonaro is already barred from running for office until 2030, the result of a previous case finding him guilty of election interference. Now this case could result in jail time. Paulo Cabral has the story from Brasilia.
 Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro is facing new legal troubles, after federal police say they've concluded that the right-wing politician and his allies attempted to stay in power after his failed re-election bid in 2022, via a coup attempt. Bolsonaro is already barred from running for office until 2030, the result of a previous case finding him guilty of election interference. Now this case could result in jail time. Paulo Cabral has the story from Brasilia. Police in Peru arrested a man caught trying to leave the country with 320 tarantulas, 110 centipedes, and nine bullet ants strapped to his body, with the officials called to action after noticing that his stomach area looked "bulky." What do you think?
 Police in Peru arrested a man caught trying to leave the country with 320 tarantulas, 110 centipedes, and nine bullet ants strapped to his body, with the officials called to action after noticing that his stomach area looked "bulky." What do you think? Café Sankofa is at a critical crossroads. Without immediate action, we risk losing the space we've worked so hard to create—a vital hub for wellness, culture, and connection on Syracuse's Southside. We offer essential programs like reproductive and doula care through the Sankofa Reproductive Center, discounted grocery packages with the Food Bank Food Sense program, yoga and fitness classes, and more. As one of the only black-led and operated nonprofits in Syracuse, our presence is more important than ever. We need your help now more than ever. Join us this Saturday, November 23rd, from 1—3 PM at Café…
 Café Sankofa is at a critical crossroads. Without immediate action, we risk losing the space we've worked so hard to create—a vital hub for wellness, culture, and connection on Syracuse's Southside. We offer essential programs like reproductive and doula care through the Sankofa Reproductive Center, discounted grocery packages with the Food Bank Food Sense program, yoga and fitness classes, and more. As one of the only black-led and operated nonprofits in Syracuse, our presence is more important than ever. We need your help now more than ever. Join us this Saturday, November 23rd, from 1—3 PM at Café… 
  The nation's largest private prison company, the GEO Group, has seen its stock soar in the weeks since Donald Trump's election in anticipation of new contracts linked to mass deportation.  |  Trump's new choice for U.S. attorney general, Pam Bondi, worked as GEO's lobbyist as recently as 2019. Her list of corporate clients also includes Amazon, the tech giant currently embroiled in an antitrust fight with the federal government.  |  Trump announced his selection of Bondi, the former Florida attorney general, hours after another loyalist of his, Matt Gaetz, withdrew from consideration Thursday under growing scrutin…
 The nation's largest private prison company, the GEO Group, has seen its stock soar in the weeks since Donald Trump's election in anticipation of new contracts linked to mass deportation.  |  Trump's new choice for U.S. attorney general, Pam Bondi, worked as GEO's lobbyist as recently as 2019. Her list of corporate clients also includes Amazon, the tech giant currently embroiled in an antitrust fight with the federal government.  |  Trump announced his selection of Bondi, the former Florida attorney general, hours after another loyalist of his, Matt Gaetz, withdrew from consideration Thursday under growing scrutin… Tunis, SANA- With the participation of Syria represented by the Regional Center for Early Childhood Development at the Ministry of Education, the activities of the 1st ALECSO Early Childhood Forum "Quality of Early Childhood and Transformation of Pre-School Education" concluded on Thursday in the Tunisian capital, Tunis. The forum aims to emphasize the importance of …
 Tunis, SANA- With the participation of Syria represented by the Regional Center for Early Childhood Development at the Ministry of Education, the activities of the 1st ALECSO Early Childhood Forum "Quality of Early Childhood and Transformation of Pre-School Education" concluded on Thursday in the Tunisian capital, Tunis. The forum aims to emphasize the importance of … 
  
  Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Airtel Uganda a leading 5G telecommunications network has partnered with ZTE Corporation, a Chinese telecommunication company to enhance digital inclusion across the country. This partnership seeks to ensure Ugandans tap into and enjoy the benefits of the growing digital era to advance the quality of their lives. According to …
 Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Airtel Uganda a leading 5G telecommunications network has partnered with ZTE Corporation, a Chinese telecommunication company to enhance digital inclusion across the country. This partnership seeks to ensure Ugandans tap into and enjoy the benefits of the growing digital era to advance the quality of their lives. According to … Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Supreme Court Justice Dr Esther Kitimbo Kisaakye is currently living in exile, fearing for her life due to ongoing threats, according to documents obtained by Uganda Radio Network (URN). The documents, including a series of emails, written by Washington-based law firm Covington & Burling LLP outline the situation in which …
 Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Supreme Court Justice Dr Esther Kitimbo Kisaakye is currently living in exile, fearing for her life due to ongoing threats, according to documents obtained by Uganda Radio Network (URN). The documents, including a series of emails, written by Washington-based law firm Covington & Burling LLP outline the situation in which … Kikuube, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Construction works of the Central processing facility (CPF) for the Kingfisher Development Area (KFDA) in Kikuube district currently stand at 70 percent. The China National Offshore Oil Company, Uganda (CUL) is the operator of KFDA on behalf of the Joint Venture Partners (JVPs) comprising TotalEnergies Exploration, and Production, Uganda (TEPU) …
 Kikuube, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Construction works of the Central processing facility (CPF) for the Kingfisher Development Area (KFDA) in Kikuube district currently stand at 70 percent. The China National Offshore Oil Company, Uganda (CUL) is the operator of KFDA on behalf of the Joint Venture Partners (JVPs) comprising TotalEnergies Exploration, and Production, Uganda (TEPU) … Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The High Court in Kampala has dismissed an application by Balondemu, Candia and Wandera Advocates to recover more than one billion shillings from Best Kemigisa the Toro Queen Mother, a client they represented in two high-profile cases. The law firm, led by lawyers Alex Candia and Oundo David Wandera, …
 Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The High Court in Kampala has dismissed an application by Balondemu, Candia and Wandera Advocates to recover more than one billion shillings from Best Kemigisa the Toro Queen Mother, a client they represented in two high-profile cases. The law firm, led by lawyers Alex Candia and Oundo David Wandera, … Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has Pardoned 19 supporters of the National Unity Platform who have been serving a three-month jail term handed to them by the General Court Martial in Makindye on charges of Treachery and unlawful possession of ammunition. Those pardoned are, Rashid Ssegujja, Robert Christopher Rugumayo, Muhydin Kakooza, …
 Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has Pardoned 19 supporters of the National Unity Platform who have been serving a three-month jail term handed to them by the General Court Martial in Makindye on charges of Treachery and unlawful possession of ammunition. Those pardoned are, Rashid Ssegujja, Robert Christopher Rugumayo, Muhydin Kakooza, … Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Despite the availability of both national and regional emergency medical numbers, many Ugandans remain unaware of how to access these vital services—an oversight that could have life-threatening consequences in urgent situations. A Sauti Za Wananchi report by Twaweza, a non-governmental organization that tracks citizen's views on a wide range of …
 Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Despite the availability of both national and regional emergency medical numbers, many Ugandans remain unaware of how to access these vital services—an oversight that could have life-threatening consequences in urgent situations. A Sauti Za Wananchi report by Twaweza, a non-governmental organization that tracks citizen's views on a wide range of … Assessment Proposes Creation of Independent Oversight Council Kampala, Uganda| THE INDEPENDENT | A regulatory impact assessment of the sugar industry has called for a significant overhaul in the management of the sugarcane sector. The assessment has also recommended a shift towards a more comprehensive approach that goes beyond sugar as a product to unlock the …
 Assessment Proposes Creation of Independent Oversight Council Kampala, Uganda| THE INDEPENDENT | A regulatory impact assessment of the sugar industry has called for a significant overhaul in the management of the sugarcane sector. The assessment has also recommended a shift towards a more comprehensive approach that goes beyond sugar as a product to unlock the … Students from Mbale SS noted that the school permits boys to carry phones, but they are only allowed for use during weekends, while at off-campus hotels, or during free time, with some locations providing Wi-Fi. However, girls are not permitted to have gadgets. Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | While the Ministry of Education has …
 Students from Mbale SS noted that the school permits boys to carry phones, but they are only allowed for use during weekends, while at off-campus hotels, or during free time, with some locations providing Wi-Fi. However, girls are not permitted to have gadgets. Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | While the Ministry of Education has … WASHINGTON | Xinhua | U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said Thursday he has chosen Pam Bondi, former attorney general of the state of Florida, as the next U.S. attorney general, replacing Matt Gaetz, who recused himself from consideration. In the announcement made on his social media platform Truth Social, Trump praised Bondi for her job addressing …
 WASHINGTON | Xinhua | U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said Thursday he has chosen Pam Bondi, former attorney general of the state of Florida, as the next U.S. attorney general, replacing Matt Gaetz, who recused himself from consideration. In the announcement made on his social media platform Truth Social, Trump praised Bondi for her job addressing … The SGR was originally an East African project, but faced financing problems. Kenya did a section of the SGR but it did not connect to Uganda, Rwanda and Sudan as was originally planned over 8years ago. Tororo, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Construction works on the delayed Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) in Uganda have been …
 The SGR was originally an East African project, but faced financing problems. Kenya did a section of the SGR but it did not connect to Uganda, Rwanda and Sudan as was originally planned over 8years ago. Tororo, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Construction works on the delayed Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) in Uganda have been …