(2024-12-11). Ni Una Menos Is 'Building A New Generation Of Militancy'. popularresistance.org The rise of Ni Una Menos marks a before and after in the history of Argentine. The movement against sexist violence, established in 2015, changed the history of Argentine feminism and showed the rise of the transfeminist masses as a political subject. | In nearly 10 years of struggle, the movement shone a spotlight on all forms of violence against women and dissident subjectivities through protesters' bodies occupying the streets, marching and organizing assemblies in working-class neighborhoods and universities. It has named femicides in plain language and made them impossible to sweep under the rug.
(2024-12-11). Niger: Prominent civil society activist arbitrarily arrested. fidh.org Niger's military authorities should immediately drop all charges and release a prominent civil society activist and critic of the government, as he is detained solely for the peaceful exercise of his human rights, Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch and the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (a joint programme of the International Federation for Human Rights, FIDH, and the World Organisation Against Torture, OMCT) said today.
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(2024-12-11). Syrian optimism prevails, but liberal circles worry the religious leadership will refuse to leave. haaretz.com A Syrian human rights activist told Haaretz that rebel leader al-Golani's interim government might establish an absolute control for years to come. A source identified with the insurgents explained it is impossible to expect "they will do the job and skedaddle at such an early stage"
(2024-12-11). Activist Ayat Mneina on the past, present and future of Libya. newarab.com 
Ayat Mneina has always campaigned for human rights. | Her first protest was against the "It's really hard not to be aware and alert about what happens around the world, especially to people who look like us and move around in the world looking li…
allafrica.com (2024-12-11). South Africa: Protest Opposite Holocaust and Genocide Centre in Cape Town
"We hold Israel, with its US backing, accountable for its ongoing genocide against the Palestinian people in Gaza. Israel's continued forced expulsions in the West Bank and Gaza, along with its occupation and violence, represent a clear violation of international human rights, including the prohibition of genocide."
(2024-12-11). US trade office starts probe into Nicaragua human rights and labour abuses. aljazeera.com Trade representative Katherine Tai denounced the government of Daniel Ortega for 'repressive acts' against critics.
(2024-12-11). Afghanistan: Women Artists Help Drive Resistance to Taliban. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Infinite Power No 5 by Rada Akbar (L) and Monster by Fatima Wojohat | © Rada Akbar and Fatima Wojohat | Afghan women artists are playing a vital role in the women's movement resisting Taliban abuses, and their contributions—and art—should be recognized, Human Rights Watch said today in a new web feature.The feature, published at the end of the annual 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence, is titled "A human being is more delicate than a flower and tougher than a rock," after the Afghan proverb. The feature honors two Afghan women artists in exile who protest…
(2024-12-11). Envi Group Launches "Iwas Paputok" Campaign on Human Rights Day, Advocates for Children's Right to a Safe Environment. pressenza.com With Christmas and New Year just around the corner, the environmental justice group BAN Toxics launched its annual campaign aimed at preventing fireworks-related injuries (FWRI) and promoting eco-friendly celebrations through an awareness activity at Barangay Payatas in Quezon City. Around 2,000 participants—including students, teachers, and parents from Payatas B Elementary School, barangay residents and local officials, and representatives from the Philippine National Police and Bureau of Fire Protection—rallied together to call for "Iwas Paputok, Iwas Disgrasya, Iwas Polusyon (Avoid Firecrackers, A…
(2024-12-11). Venezuela Re-establishes Cooperation with UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. orinocotribune.com The government of Venezuela reported on Tuesday that it had re-established cooperation with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights under terms agreeable to the nation's diplomatic corps. | "The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela reiterates that its commitment to human rights is inalienable, as mandated by our Constitution and, in this sense, reports that cooperation has been reestablished with the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights under the terms of independence, sovereignty and non-intervention in internal affairs, principles established in the Charter of the United Nati…
(2024-12-11). Egypt: Joint call to lift punitive measures against EIPR staff. fidh.org The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (FIDH-OMCT), joins 32 human rights organisations calling on the Egyptian government to lift arbitrary travel bans and asset freezes imposed on three directors of the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR), and to end the targeting of human rights defenders for their legitimate work.
5 December 2024. The Egyptian government must immediately lift the arbitrary travel bans and asset freezes imposed upon three directors of (…) | – | /…
(2024-12-11). China urges Canada to revoke unlawful unilateral sanctions against Chinese officials. ecns.cn Canada has smeared and slandered China under the pretext of so-called human rights by imposing illegal sanctions on certain Chinese individuals. China firmly opposes and strongly condemns this action, which seriously violates international law and fundamental norms of international relations.
(2024-12-11). Palestine Action Shut Down Israel-Supplying Arms Company. popularresistance.org Palestine Action have shut down the factory of Leonardo, a company directly complicit in Israel's genocide in Gaza. But also, by default the Scottish government also has a hand in this — as it funded the corporation to the tune of millions. Palestine Action returned to the Edinburgh premises of weapons firm Leonardo on Tuesday 10 December — using vans to blockade the weapons factory and halt its contributions to Israel's genocide in Gaza. Scottish activists were secured to each other on top of the vehicles, closing both entry gates to the plant and preventing the manufacture of parts for Israel's F-35…
(2024-12-11). Why I Resigned As Chairman Of Amnesty Israel. popularresistance.org After Amnesty International released a report last Thursday calling the war in Gaza a genocide, Amnesty's Israeli branch quickly issued a statement saying most of its members don't believe genocide has occurred. Some in Amnesty Israel alleged the report was biased, arguing for a forgone conclusion. Others went further, claiming that the international movement abandoned its commitment to equality in the first place. | But even before the report came out — one week before, to be exact — I resigned my position as chair of the board of Amnesty Israel. I didn't step down because of the imminent controversy…
(2024-12-11). Israel's Genocide Day 430: Progress Reported In Ceasefire Talks. popularresistance.org Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Israel's dissolution of its commitment to the 1974 forces disengagement agreement with Syria, which ended the 1973 war between the two countries. Netanyahu made his announcement in a televised statement from the occupied Syrian Golan Heights on Sunday. | Netanyahu's declarations came shortly after Israeli forces breached the de-militarized buffer zone between the Israeli-occupied and the Syrian-held territory in the Golan. Israeli forces invaded and took over several positions inside Syrian sovereign territory, including the summit of Mount Al-Sheikh, with no re…
(2024-12-11). Starmer thanks RAF base secretly participating in Gaza genocide for keeping 'our allies safe'. thecanary.co 
On 10 December, Sky News shared a video of prime minister Keir Starmer at "an RAF base in Cyprus". What it failed to mention, however, is that this wasn't just any old airbase. In reality, it's RAF Akrotiri, that Tory-Labour governments have used to turn Britain into an active participant in Israel's genocide in occupied Gaza. […] | By
palestinechronicle.com (2024-12-11). Gaza Tops List as Deadliest Place for Journalists in 2024 – IFJ Report
This year has been "particularly deadly" for journalists, with 104 killed worldwide, over half of them in Gaza, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) said Tuesday. According to figures compiled by the press group, at least 55 Palestinian media workers were killed in 2024 during Israel's offensive in Gaza.
english.almanar.com.lb (2024-12-11). Israeli Massacres in Gaza Continue as Ceasefire and Prisoner Swap Talks Spark Cautious Optimism – Al-Manar TV Lebanon
The ongoing genocide in Gaza marks its 431st day, with a new massacre in the north leaving at least 20 Palestinians dead and several others injured in an Israeli airstrike on Beit Hanoun. More casualties were reported in Al-Nuseirat, Rafah, and Zeitoun.
wsws.org (2024-12-11). MIT student expelled for opposing Gaza genocide Prahlad Iyengar, a second-year PhD student student at MIT, has been effectively expelled from the Cambridge, Massachusetts based university for the offense of opposing the Israeli genocide in Gaza.
(2024-12-11). The ties between Israel and Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS). unitedworldint.com By Yiƒüit Saner Speaking to Israel's public broadcaster KAN, Middle East expert Mordechai Kedar relayed messages of "goodwill" from HTS to Israel. Kedar, a former officer in Israeli Military Intelligence, emphasized that the HTS militants view Israel "not as a problem, but as a solution". He also stated, "I conveyed a detailed list of equipment …
(2024-12-11). The ties between Israel and Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS). uwidata.com By Yiƒüit Saner Speaking to Israel's public broadcaster KAN, Middle East expert Mordechai Kedar relayed messages of "goodwill" from HTS to Israel. Kedar, a former officer in Israeli Military Intelligence, emphasized that the HTS militants view Israel "not as a problem, but as a solution". He also stated, "I conveyed a detailed list of equipment …
(2024-12-11). Vatan Party Chairman Doƒüu Perinàßek: The US and Israel's plan in Syria are to establish a federation and grant regional autonomies. unitedworldint.com Press declaration after the fall of the Assad Government. On Tuesday, December 10, 2024, Doƒüu Perinàßek, Vatan Party Chairman, held a press conference to explain the policies of the Vatan Party in a situation where Tahrir al-Sham has formed a government in Damascus, PKK/PYD is attempting to establish a puppet state with the support of …
(2024-12-11). Vatan Party Chairman Doƒüu Perinàßek: The US and Israel's plan in Syria are to establish a federation and grant regional autonomies. uwidata.com On Tuesday, December 10, 2024, Doƒüu Perinàßek, Vatan Party Chairman, held a press conference to explain the policies of the Vatan Party in a situation where Tahrir al-Sham has formed a government in Damascus, PKK/PYD is attempting to establish a puppet state with the support of the United States, and Israel has entered Syrian territory. …
(2024-12-11). The Fall Of Assad And What It Means For The Middle East. popularresistance.org The fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, ending a 55-year dynasty begun by his father, dramatically shifts the pieces on the chessboard of the Middle East. The rebel group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), led by Abu Mohammed al-Jolani, is armed and backed by Turkey and was once allied with Al Qaeda. It is sanctioned as a terrorist group. Turkey's primary goal is to prevent an independent Kurdish state in northern Syria where Kurds have formed an autonomous enclave. But it may not only be Turkey that is behind the overthrow of Assad. It may also be Israel.
(2024-12-11). CAIR Calls on AMA to Condemn Latest Israeli Massacre of Medical Personnel at Gaza Hospital. indybay.org The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation's largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called on the American Medical Association (AMA) to condemn the latest Israeli massacre of medical personnel in Gaza.
(2024-12-11). Chorus Calling it Genocide Grows. indybay.org More than a year into Israel's assault on Gaza, Amnesty International joined those who have been calling it the crime of genocide against the Palestinian population.
(2024-12-11). Saturday 12/14: Bribes for Genocide – Rally Against Israel Lobby & Politicians They Buy. indybay.org San Francisco Ferry Building Plaza – 1 Embarcadero at Market…
(2024-12-11). "Israel is expanding occupied territories at the expense of Syrian lands." Interview with Andrey Ontikov. globalresearch.ca On December 9, Egypt accused Israel of illegally seizing a buffer zone in Syria. The area extends from the Golan Heights almost to the outskirts of Damascus. Israel troops and weaponry are now within hiking distance of the capital of …
(2024-12-11). US welcomes ex-Israeli minister Gallant despite ICC arrest warrant. presstv.ir The US welcomes Yoav Gallant on its soil, despite the former Israeli minister facing an arrest warrant for war crimes and crimes against humanity.
(2024-12-11). Syrian militants 'completely' seize Deir al-Zawr amid Israeli strikes. presstv.ir Foreign-backed militants in Syria claim to have "completely" taken control of the eastern city of Deir al-Zawr.
(2024-12-11). Russia condemns Israel's 'destabilizing' strikes in Syria. presstv.ir Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has condemned in the strongest terms Israel's strikes on Syria and the creation of a "buffer zone" along the occupied Golan Heights.
(2024-12-11). Netanyahu aide on trial in new case troubling Israeli PM. newarab.com 
As the corruption trial of Eli Feldstein, a former adviser to Netanyahu, is accused in the case of leaking a classified document related to captive negotiations in Gaza to shift critical media coverage of the Israeli leader. | The case, critics say, highlights d…
(2024-12-11). Leader: US, Israel behind Plot in Syria. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei said the US and the Zionist regime are the main elements behind the recent plot against Syria.
(2024-12-11). Israel Says It Launched 480 Strikes in Syria Since Fall of Assad. scheerpost.com 
(2024-12-11). Israel Unleashes Hell Across Syria With Over 250 Airstrikes. popularresistance.org Israeli jets have launched well over 250 airstrikes across dozens of locations in the north, east, west, and south of Syria as of 10 December, targeting all of the country's air defense systems, military bases, and overground military assets. | Heavy airstrikes have destroyed weapons and ammo depots, factories, research facilities, and all military airfields and naval bases since extremist armed groups entered the capital, Damascus, and seized power on Sunday morning. | Israeli media described the blitzkrieg as the "most intense" bombing of Syria since the October 1973 War. Channel 12 reported that "the air force…
(2024-12-11). 'Israeli' Tanks Reach Damascus Countryside Amid Terrorist Takeover of Syria. orinocotribune.com "Israel" has continued to expand its occupation in Syria without facing any resistance. Israeli tanks are now reportedly around 20 kilometers from the capital, Damascus, while the Zionist entity is simultaneously waging a massive bombing campaign across the country. | Israeli tanks reached the city of Qatana in the southern Damascus countryside, about 20 km away from the Syrian capital, on Tuesday, December 10. | The Israeli occupation took over the entirety of the Golan, including the Syrian side of Mount Hermon. It led a further eastward advance, taking over the UN-monitored buffer zone in the same area. The pr…
(2024-12-11). Iran says 'critical' for Syria militants to keep distance from Israel. presstv.ir A spokeswoman for the Iranian government says the disassociation of militants who toppled the government of President Assad, from Israel is highly important to the Islamic Republic.
(2024-12-11). Iran's Leader: What happened in Syria plotted by US, Israel. presstv.ir Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says what happened in Syria was a "joint American and Zionist plot", even though a neighboring country also played a role.
(2024-12-11). Analysis: Leader's speech on Syria crisis ignites hope that Israeli-US plots will fail. presstv.ir In his speech on the Syria crisis, Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said the plot was orchestrated in the command rooms of the US and the Israeli regime.
(2024-12-11). IDF, Shin Bet say Hamas commander who took part in Oct. 7 attack killed in Gaza. haaretz.com ISRAEL: White House's Sullivan to visit Israel on Thursday to discuss Syria, Gaza hostage deal ‚ñ GAZA: IDF strikes on Gaza kill at least 33, Palestinian medics say ‚ñ SYRIA: FM Sa'ar says IDF struck 'strategic weapons' in Syria to keep them out of hands of extremist factions…
(2024-12-11). Four rockets fired from central Gaza, Israeli army intercepts two. haaretz.com ISRAEL: White House's Sullivan to visit Israel on Thursday to discuss Syria, Gaza hostage deal ‚ñ GAZA: IDF strikes on Gaza kill at least 31, Palestinian medics say ‚ñ SYRIA: FM Sa'ar says IDF struck 'strategic weapons' in Syria to keep them out of hands of extremist factions…
(2024-12-11). Israeli strikes in Syria deepen instability in already fractured country. ummid.com Israeli airstrikes targeted over 100 sites across Syria, including missile systems, weapons depots, and military research facilities.
(2024-12-11). Nearly 300 Israeli Airstrikes on Syria — Israeli Tanks Close in on Damascus. indybay.org Israeli media outlets reported that in less than two days, nearly 300 raids targeted Syria, with claims that the Israeli Air Force is approaching the complete destruction of the Syrian Air Force.
(2024-12-11). From Damascus to Chaos: Assad's Fall and al-Qaeda's Comeback. mintpressnews.com Join Kevork Almassian and Seyed Mohammad Marandi as they discuss the stunning fall of Assad's government, the rise of a former al-Qaeda leader, and Israel's territorial ambitions in the chaos.
(2024-12-11). Israeli attacks on Gaza residential areas kill at least 29. aljazeera.com Bombardment across besieged territory continues and humanitarian crisis deepens after 14 months of Israeli attacks.
(2024-12-11). Israel's escalating attacks on Gaza: 50 killed in a day as hospitals and refugee camps targeted. nationofchange.org Gaza endures escalating humanitarian crisis as Israeli airstrikes devastate hospitals, refugee camps, and vital infrastructure.
(2024-12-11). Gaza faces catastrophic famine as Israel blocks aid and starvation deaths soar. nationofchange.org Aid blockades, looting, and deadly attacks push Gaza to the brink of humanitarian collapse, with over 60,000 starvation deaths reported.
(2024-12-11). Israel's Netanyahu testifies in high-profile corruption trial. independent.co.ug 
JERUSALEM, Israeli | Xinhua | Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu testified for the first time on Tuesday in his long-running corruption trial, marking a pivotal moment in the case as he manages a war in Gaza and faces an international arrest warrant for alleged war crimes. Netanyahu faces charges of bribery, fraud, and breach of trust. …
(2024-12-11). More than coming to support Netanyahu, lawmakers came to play to the base. haaretz.com Fewer protesters than expected showed up outside the Tel Aviv courthouse. Government supports attacked as usual Oslo, the High Court and the AG but also slung a lot of mud at the hostages' families…
(2024-12-11). Netanyahu says he sought to 'diversify Israeli media' to include 'right-wing views'. haaretz.com Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is testifying in his criminal trial for a second day on Wednesday, eight years after investigations into him first began. He faces charges of bribery, fraud, and breach of trust in three separate corruption cases. Netanyahu's testimony follows years of investigations, deliberations, legal proceedings, and delays. He is the first sitting prime minister in Israeli history to take the witness stand as a defendant.
(2024-12-11). Netanyahu, in first courtroom testimony, says he only ever served 'the good of the country'. haaretz.com The Israeli prime minister admitted to having a person friendship with the owner of Walla, but claimed the news site's coverage of him was hostile and negligible. He said that he tried to diversify the telecom market, which he claimed was dominated by left-leaning outlets. The judges allowed Netanyahu to receive ostensibly urgent notes during his testimony — apparently a way of allowing him to interrupt the flow of his testimony…
(2024-12-11). Day 431 in Gaza: Dozens Killed, Injured and Buried in Rubble After Numerous Israeli Airstrikes. imemc.org 
On Tuesday, December 10, 2024, day 431 of Israel's ongoing assault on the entire population of 2.2 million Palestinians in the Gaza Strip coastal prison camp, Israeli forces continued their ongoing brutal attacks on Palestinian civilians and the little remaining infrastructure.
(2024-12-11). Colonizers Run Over a Palestinian Child Near Nablus, Seize a Home in Occupied Jerusalem. imemc.org 
An illegal colonizer ran over a Palestinian child, on Tuesday afternoon, near the As-Sawiya-Al-Lubban Secondary School, south of Nablus in the northern West Bank. Samer Al-Jamal, the Director of Education south of Nablus, said that an Israeli settler rammed a child with his vehicle near the As-Sawiya-Al-Lubban Secondary School, south of Nablus. Media sources said …
(2024-12-11). Israeli Forces Shoot Two Palestinians Near Jenin, Assault Two Near Qalqilia. imemc.org 
On Tuesday, Israeli forces injured several citizens, shooting two with live rounds near Jenin, in the northern West Bank, and assaulting two others near Qalqilia, in the northwestern part of the West Bank. In a statement, the Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) said that its ambulance crews transported two young men to the hospital, after …
(2024-12-11). Dozens killed in ferocious Israeli aggression across Gaza. presstv.ir The Israeli regime has killed dozens of Palestinians in a fresh round of aggression across the Gaza Strip.
(2024-12-11). Israel's airstrike kills one in south Lebanon in new violation of ceasefire. presstv.ir An Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon killed one person, as the Tel Aviv regime continues violating a fragile ceasefire.
(2024-12-11). 60 patients could die from lack of food, water at northern Gaza hospital. presstv.ir Palestinian health authorities say dozens of wounded patients are at risk of dying due to lack of food and water at a hospital in the Israeli-besieged northern Gaza.
(2024-12-11). 'Omri and the rest of the hostages must return — for the children'. haaretz.com Lishay Miran Lavi says her life is still a living nightmare since her husband Omri Miran was kidnapped on October 7. A long-awaited meeting with the prime minister did little to boost her morale. 'Omri was taken before our children's eyes,' she says, adding that they are still waiting for their father…
(2024-12-11). An Israeli-Palestinian boy band arrives in L.A. on Oct. 6, 2023. What could go wrong? haaretz.com Paramount+'s docuseries 'as1one' is at its most interesting when the six bandmates — four Israelis and two Palestinians — talk Israel-Palestine politics. If only the producers had the guts not to stymie the debate…
(2024-12-11). Car torched, buildings painted with anti-Israel graffiti in Australia. haaretz.com Incident, in Sydney suburb with high Jewish population, condemned by PM Albanese as 'hate crime,' as Australian Jewish Association says government must consider stepping down…
(2024-12-11). 'To believe a Gazan who talks about hunger is to believe the other side, and doubt your own'. haaretz.com Israeli bloggers describing Palestinian content as staged 'Pallywood' scenes have become commonplace, but what does it say about the Israeli state of mind? 'We've already lost the ability to believe or think humanely'…
(2024-12-11). Israeli goalkeeper makes good of his chance to shine for Bayern Munich. haaretz.com In his first Champions League game, Daniel Peretz kept Shakhtar Donetsk to one goal as he raises his profile in tandem with his famous Israeli singer fiancé…
(2024-12-11). Israel fears Assad's fall will push Iran to assemble a nuclear bomb. haaretz.com Head of UN nuclear watchdog says Iran has dramatically increased its stockpile of uranium enriched to 60%…
(2024-12-11). Israel-Lebanon: Ceasefire an encouraging step for region exhausted by conflict. icrc.org 27 November 2024…
(2024-12-11). The Killing of Gaza: A harsh Israeli condemnation of Israeli war. newarab.com 
(2024-12-11). Tolerance is a Wasteland: Palestine and the Culture of Denial. newarab.com 
Denial through disappearance is a main theme in Saree Makdisi's Tolerance is a Wasteland: Palestine and the Culture of Denial (University of California Press, 2024) with the book making a strong argument that Israeli colonialism's "affirmation of the one site is directly related to the denial and repression of the other." | This denial in turn allows Israel the space to manipulate land, memory and achievements. Makdisi's book focuses on four examples that are discussed in depth: sustainability, democracy, diversity, and tolerance. | If Israel can maintain these concepts, what then, about colonialism is destruc…
(2024-12-11). Lebanese army deploys in Khiam border town after Israeli pullout. newarab.com 
Israeli forces have reportedly begun pulling out of Local media reports said Israeli soldiers began withdrawing from the border town of Khiam, which saw weeks of heavy fighting during the war. | A team from the UN peacekeeping force The st…
(2024-12-11). Sullivan in Middle East for final Gaza ceasefire push. newarab.com 
US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan is scheduled to begin a tour of the Middle East on Wednesday in a final attempt to reach a The American news site said Sullivan would visit Israel and mediator states Egypt and Qatar to continue discussing a deal that could see a cessation of hostilities in the Gaza Stri…
(2024-12-11). Queen Elizabeth believed all Israelis were 'terrorists' – report. newarab.com 
The late British Jewish News reported that Rivlin made the comments at a gala event in London, which…
(2024-12-11). Northern Californians tell Congress: Israel's killing of Gaza's children isn't self-defense. peoplesworld.org 
EUREKA, Calif. (Dec. 7)—Around sixty people — a sizable number for a city of 27,000 — came out in downtown Eureka on a chilly Saturday to call on Congress to stop funding Israel's genocidal assault on the people of Gaza. The protestors marched through downtown with signs calling for a ceasefire and proclaiming, "Killing children …
(2024-12-11). Israel's Beelzebub Smotrich Sets Condition on Normalization with Saudi Arabia. indybay.org Though it was the Saudis that conditioned any future relations with Israel based on the establishment of a Palestinian state, an Israeli extremist minister has a condition of his own.
(2024-12-11). Dirigente palestino instó al mundo a poner fin a la ocupación israelí. radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 dic (RHC) El mundo enfrenta hoy una prueba real y seria en la defensa del derecho de los habitantes de Gaza y Cisjordania a la autodeterminación y al establecimiento de un Estado soberano, afirmó el dirigente palestino Ahmed Majdalani.
(2024-12-11). The Geopolitics of Elite Insanity: Teetering on the Brink of Armageddon, The Danger of Nuclear War. globalresearch.ca As the world simultaneously teeters on the brink of nuclear war in Central Asia, shatters any remaining sense of 'international justice' by taking no effective action to halt the televised genocide in Palestine (let alone the risk of a dramatically …
english.palinfo.com (2024-12-11). The world owes Palestine this much – please stop censoring Palestinian voicesSocial media censorship is a global phenomenon, but the war on pro-Palestinian views on social media represents a different kind of censorship, with consequences that can only be described as dire.
(2024-12-11). From South Africa to Syria, Rising Perils for Palestine Solidarity. counterpunch.org 
The sudden regime overthrow in Syria and the long-delayed opportunity to confront the legacy of Bashar al-Assad's tyranny are either being celebrated or condemned, as explored below, but they come at a time that poses profound problems for solidarity with Palestine.
(2024-12-11). From South Africa to Syria, rising perils for Palestine solidarity. cadtm.org
(2024-12-11). A new book details how mainstream media is still manufacturing consent for war in 2024. thecanary.co Amid globally visible Western hypocrisy on Palestine and Ukraine, a new book provides us with a clear outline of how the mainstream corporate media plays an important role in shaping opinions in the service of US imperialism. In doing so, the book updates and validates the seminal work of Noam Chomsky and Edward Herman in […] | By
(2024-12-11). Friday 1/3: Webinar: Palestine Solidarity Announcements. indybay.org Zoom | bit.ly/FridayPSAs…
(2024-12-11). Wednesday 12/18: Virtual Delegation Nazareth: All I want for Christmas. indybay.org Online | eyewitnesspalestine.org/upcoming-events…
(2024-12-11). DPP exploit Taiwan youths through cognitive warfare tactics. ecns.cn A recent documentary released by a popular Taiwan internet influencer misrepresenting how the mainland influences Taiwan opinions is a poorly orchestrated scheme by the Democratic Progressive Party to manipulate cognitive warfare.
(2024-12-11). Venezuela and Russia sign cooperation agreements. tvbrics.com 
Among them are documents in key areas such as technology, hydrocarbons, energy, aviation and information technology…
(2024-12-11). Venezuela: Medical equipment — a matter of life and death. icrc.org
(2024-12-11). With Trump's re-election, a Venezuela invasion could be on the cards. strategic-culture.su The re-election of Donald Trump to the presidency of the United States has many in Venezuela extremely concerned. From assassinations, terror campaigns, sanctions and coups, the first Trump administration tried everything short of a full-scale invasion of the country. With a cabinet full of hawks, MintPress assesses the potential for a future U.S. intervention in Venezuela.
(2024-12-11). Yemen's Houthis Attack US Destroyers and Merchant Ships in Gulf of Aden. news.antiwar.com On Tuesday, US Central Command said two US Navy destroyers and three US commercial ships came under an attack launched by Yemen's Houthis while transiting the Gulf of Aden. The Houthis, officially known as Ansar Allah, took credit for the attack, saying they targeted two US destroyers that were accompanying "supply ships." Houthi military spokesman …
(2024-12-11). Yemen's Houthis clash with US Navy ships in the Gulf of Aden. aljazeera.com The US military says it has intercepted a barrage of missiles and drones fired by the Yemen-based group.
(2024-12-11). Moroto activists demand urgent action on environmental protection. independent.co.ug 
Moroto, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Environmentalists in Moroto District are calling for collective responsibility to preserve the environment from degradation. The rapid depletion of trees and the growing land degradation have raised significant concerns among environmentalists, who are now calling for immediate action to address the issue. Industrialization, urbanization, and human activities, especially in mining areas, …
(2024-12-11). Morocco sentences BDS activist to one year in jail. newarab.com 
A court in Morocco has On Tuesday, the…
(2024-12-11). Report of Robbery at Iran's Damascus Embassy Denied. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran's Embassy in Syria denied rumors that millions of dollars in properties have been stolen from the diplomatic mission after it was raided by armed militants.
(2024-12-11). Spokesman Dismisses EU3's Statement on Iran's Nuclear Program. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry rejected the allegations that the UK, France and Germany have made against Iran's peaceful nuclear program.
(2024-12-11). Would the US Administration really endanger the Entire planet? globalresearch.ca Foreign policy lies prevail. The same neocons "are at it again". " We must bomb Iran". Preemptive Nukes. | Reminder to the crusading Armageddonists ….. "Thou shalt not kill." Exodus 20: 1 | Introductory Note : | There are indications that Christian Zionism prevails …
(2024-12-11). Iranian Transport Plane Flies in Airshow. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran's homegrown transport plane named 'Simorgh' took to the skies during an airshow on the southern island of Kish.
(2024-12-11). Iranian wetland conservation project achieves landmark reductions in water use and boosts agriculture. tvbrics.com 
The initiative will deploy advanced irrigation techniques and water management strategies…
(2024-12-11). Trump Takes Aim at BRICS and the Global Economy. counterpunch.org 
Donald Trump, a man who never shied from bold declarations, has once again turned the global stage into a theater of economic brinkmanship. His target: the BRICS coalition, a bloc of emerging powers that includes China, Brazil, India, Russia, and South Africa (and now Iran, the UAE, Ethiopia, and Egypt as well). With more than
(2024-12-11). Iran's Simorgh light transport aircraft conducts test flight. presstv.ir Iran's homegrown light transport aircraft Simorgh has conducted a test flight.
(2024-12-11). Iranian Authorities Shut Down Offices, Schools Due to Poor Air Pollution. themedialine.org 
(2024-12-11). FIFA to confirm Saudi Arabia as 2034 World Cup hosts. newarab.com 
The awarding of hosting rights for both tournaments will go to a vote during a FIFA Congress to be held virtually, but there is no doubt about the outcomes with neither bid having a rival. | As for 2034, FIFA…
(2024-12-11). 'Humanising Saudi football': Netflix show paves way for World Cup. newarab.com 
A new Netflix series on The six-episode "Saudi Pro League: Kickoff" debuted just three weeks before the FIFA Congress is set to formally approve Saudi Arabia ⚪ the sole candidate ⚪ as host of the quadrennial spectacle. | The vote on Wednesday will be a crowning mom…
(2024-12-11). Saudi Arabia's hosting of FIFA World Cup 2034: What to know about the event. aljazeera.com Months of speculation about the World Cup 2034 host were put to rest when FIFA awarded the tournament to Saudi Arabia.
(2024-12-11). FIFA names Saudi Arabia as World Cup 2034 host; Morocco to co-stage 2030. aljazeera.com FIFA Congress confirms the Middle East nation's bid for 2034 – with Morocco, Spain and Portugal to co-host 2030 edition.
(2024-12-11). FIFA to Confirm 2030 and 2034 World Cup Hosts. plusnews.ug 
FIFA will confirm the hosts for the 2030 and 2034 World Cups on Wednesday, with Morocco, Spain, and Portugal planning to share hosting duties for 2030 and Saudi Arabia all but assured the 2034 tournament. The decisions, expected to be formalised during a virtual FIFA Congress, come as both bids remain uncontested. The 2030 edition, marking …
(2024-12-11). Nadadora Laurent Estrada establece récord nacional. radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 dic (JIT).- La cubana Laurent Estrada estableció récord nacional en 100 metros espalda al estampar 1: 00.74 minutos durante la apertura del Campeonato Mundial de Natación de Curso Corto de Budapest 2024, en Hungría.
(2024-12-11). Electronic music festival Eyeife 2024 begins in Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, Dec 11 (Prensa Latina) With the participation of important national and foreign artists, the eighth edition of the International Festival of Electronic Music, Eyeife, will open its doors at the Cuban Art Factory (FAC).
(2024-12-11). Geoparks make progress in Cuba. plenglish.com An official report points out that the remark was confirmed during the latest session of the National Geoparks Committee, held on November 28 at the headquarters of the Energy and Mines Ministry (MINEM) and chaired by First Deputy Minister Argelio Abad Vigoa. | Geoparks are territories, with clearly defined boundaries, that house a geological heritage of international relevance used as the basis for their sustainable socio-economic development. A Geosite or site of geological interest is a natural place that is considered a geological heritage site because of its value and characteristic elements. | For instance…
(2024-12-11). La Cruz defenderá faja profesional en Bahamas. radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 dic (JIT).- El astro del boxeo cubano Julio César La Cruz viajó el martes a Nassau, capital de Bahamas, donde defenderá la faja internacional de oro de la división supercrucero de la Asociación Mundial de Boxeo.
(2024-12-11). Ministra cubana de Educación participa en Chile en reunión de Unesco. radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 dic (RHC) Cuba asiste hoy en Chile a la reunión por los 30 años del Laboratorio Latinoamericano de Evaluación de la Calidad de la Educación (LLECE), espacio de cooperación Sur Sur que monitorea los aprendizajes en la región.
(2024-12-11). Universidad de La Habana honra a poetisa cubana Nancy Morejón. radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 dic (RHC) La poetisa y escritora cubana Nancy Morejón, Premio Nacional de Literatura 2001, recibirá hoy el título de Doctora Honoris Causa en Letras que le otorgará la Universidad de La Habana por su amplia trayectoria cultural.
(2024-12-11). Cubano destaca en Panamericano de Pentatlón Moderno. radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 dic (JIT).- El cubano Sunel Lezcano protagonizó su mejor desempeño histórico al conquistar el quinto peldaño en la categoría juvenil en el Campeonato Panamericano de Pentatlón Moderno, con sede en la ciudad brasileña de Resende.
(2024-12-11). Peloteritos cubanos orgullosos por el título en la Copa del Caribe. radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 dic (JIT).- Los integrantes del equipo cubano de béisbol de la categoría sub-15 años, campeón de la II Copa del Caribe con sede en Bahamas, manifestaron su orgullo tras regresar al país con la corona del evento.
(2024-12-11). Amplio programa de actividades por los 113 años de fútbol en Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 dic (JIT).- La Asociación de Fútbol de Cuba (AFC) ha organizado una amplia agenda de actividades para celebrar los 113 años de la práctica oficial de ese deporte en la Isla.
(2024-12-11). La voz de Cuba contra el racismo y la discriminación (+Audio). radiohc.cu La Habana, 11 dic (RHC) "Cuba ha desempeñado un rol estelar en la lucha por los derechos de las personas afrodescendientes, al nivel de las Naciones Unidas".
Manuel Ostermann's racism and calls for violence against anti-genocide protesters lead to formal complaint from human rights group Amnesty International's German office has filed a formal complaint against police union vice president Manuel Ostermann over his racism and incitement to violence against anti-genocide protesters. In a video, Ostermann has "called for the deportation of demonstrators …
In Morocco, a Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) Ismail Lghazaoui, 34, was detained…
Amnesty International says no one committing genocide should go unpunished ANALYSIS | THE INDEPENDENT & AGENCIES | Amnesty International want Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant to be charged with the crime of genocide against the Palestinian people in the occupied Gaza. This is in addition to the charges of war …
Amnesty International this week confirmed what many others have already said: Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. But the report goes to many lengths to prove one critical element in the case against Israel: that the genocide is fully intentional.
The fall of the Assad family's 50-year regime in Syria brings with it "many more questions than answers," says the executive director of the Arab Studies Institute, Bassam Haddad. While the regional and global implications are "not good," as Israel in particular is celebrating the loss of Assad's material support for Palestinian and Lebanese armed resistance, Haddad says the immediate relief of those suffering under Assad's totalitarian regime should not be ignored or invisibilized. Haddad also discusses the political prospects for the rebel forces led by the group Hayat…
Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdoğan must be delighted about what is unfolding in Syria, though it is a feeling bound to be tempered by swiftly changing circumstances. Iran's Shia proxies have been weakened by relentless Israeli targeting and bombing. Russia's eyes and resources are turned towards war in Ukraine. With reports that Syrian rebel groups are now fighting on 
On 9 December, corporate media focused almost entirely on the 'rebel' (read jihadist-led) victory over the brutal Assad regime in Syria. Israel's military expansion further into Syria, meanwhile, attracted only passing attention. But the reality was that Netanyahu just expanded the genocidal state's illegal occupation further into Syria. Israel was preparing this in Syria 'for […] | By 
Hours after welcoming fall of Assad, Netanyahu's military attacks arms depots, security buildings — and residential areas Israel has mass-bombed the historic Syrian city of Damascus — one of the oldest continually inhabited cities in the world — starting only hours after its war criminal PM Benjamin Netanyahu welcomed and took credit for the fall …
On Saturday and Sunday, Israeli forces abducted several Palestinians, including former prisoners and a woman, in various parts of the occupied West Bank. In a statement, the Commission of Prisoners' and Ex-Prisoners' Affairs and the Palestinian Prisoners' Society (PPS) reported that occupation forces abducted ten Palestinians in the Tulkarem, Ramallah, and Hebron governorates between Saturday …
Five The accident occurred on Friday, 6 December, on a rugged stretch of road connecting Tazarin in Zagora province to Alnif in Tinghir province. | Their vehicle reportedly veered off the road and overturned due to excessive speed, killing all five passengers instantly. | The victims[md…
An Israeli soldier was reportedly severely wounded after a car-ramming attack in the southern The alleged suspect has since turned himself in after fleeing the scene. | The Israeli army says the perpetrator rammed his vehicle outside the 
FT says she has been listed for "vividly documenting their plight under Israel's offensive". | Since the start of Israel's war, the journalist, along with many others, gained notoriety for following the assault on social media, with videos typically beginning with the phrase "I'm still alive". | The publication also mentions that Owda was named for "highlighting every aspect of the catastro…
Palestinian health officials said on Sunday that Israeli forces had shelled the Hussam Abu Safiya, director of the hospital, one of only three barely operational on the northern edge of the enclave, said the facility was hit by around 100 tank shells and bombs, wounding sev…
Female In a statement published on Sunday, the commission noted the inhumane and 
Iran seeks to enhance its influence in shaping the future of sustainable oil and gas development…
British He will aim to boost investment and deepen defence and security partnerships, the government said in a statement on Saturday, describing the two Middle Eastern countries as "some of the UK's…