(2023-11-09). The Open Secret Of Israel's Use Of Human Shields & The Deliberate Targeting Of Palestinian Civilians. thelastamericanvagabond.com Welcome to The Daily Wrap Up, a concise show dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we see it, from the last 24 hours (11/9/23). As always, take the information discussed in the video below and research it for yourself, and come to your own conclusions. Anyone telling you what the truth
(2023-11-11). Perspectives] The drama of epidemics and the promise of vaccines. thelancet.com COVID-19 inquiries, reflections on the pandemic, and revised preparedness plans for the next outbreak signal that we have moved into the end stage of the COVID-19 pandemic, although infections and illness continue. The end of an epidemic is marked not by the disappearance of disease, but by looking back to make sense of what happened, identifying what went wrong, and transforming affliction into lessons learned, linking past frustrations to future optimism. Simon Schama's sweeping history of vaccines, Foreign Bodies: Pandemics, Vaccines, and the Health of Nations, fits neatly into this stage of epidemic trajector…
(2023-11-11). Obituary] Victor Robert Fuchs. thelancet.com Health-care economics pioneer. He was born in New York City, NY, USA, on Jan 31, 1924 and died in Palo Alto, CA, USA, on Sept 16, 2023 aged 99 years.
(2023-11-11). Correspondence] Classifying necrotising mpox as an AIDS-defining condition — Authors' reply. thelancet.com We are grateful for the opportunity to respond to Oriol Mitjà and colleagues regarding the potential usefulness of labelling fulminant mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) as an AIDS-defining condition.1,2 In this Correspondence we will provide counterpoints to the main issues.
(2023-11-11). World Report] WMO calls for greater use of climate services in health. thelancet.com Sharing and supply of data are essential for the health sector to function as extreme weather events become more frequent. John Zarocostas reports from Geneva, Switzerland.
(2023-11-11). Correspondence] ART initiation for people living with HIV with severe mpox. thelancet.com Oriol Mitjà and colleagues1 provide a summary of how destructive mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) infection can be in people living with advanced HIV: persistent virological infection, severe necrotising lesions, and multiorgan involvement, with almost all deaths in people with CD4 counts of less than 100 cells per mm3.
(2023-11-11). Correspondence] Classifying necrotising mpox as an AIDS-defining condition. thelancet.com The Comment by Isaac Núñez and Sergio Iván Valdés-Ferrer1 argues that including fulminant or necrotising mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) as an AIDS-defining condition, as suggested in our original Article,2 is of no value. Their position is that since antiretroviral therapy is recommended for every person living with HIV, it is not necessary to classify people as having AIDS and could be stigmatising to do so.
(2023-11-11). Correspondence] Preventing drug resistance: combination treatment for mpox. thelancet.com It remains an urgent need to identify effective treatment for patients with severe monkeypox virus infection.1 Three antiviral drugs—tecovirimat, cidofovir, and brincidofovir—have had reported inhibitory activity against monkeypox virus and other orthopoxviruses, and tecovirimat has been frequently prescribed for compassionate use to treat mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) during the 2022 outbreak.1…
(2023-11-11). Perspectives] Listening to the experiences of pandemic physicians. thelancet.com It's fair to say that the first floor of the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) is a safe space; it is light and airy, with high ceilings and stained-glass details in the windows. The RCP's new exhibition, Fortitude: Healthcare Workers' Experiences of the COVID-19 Pandemic, arranged down a long wall, does not try to dominate. At first sight, it is a disparate and eclectic collection; glass cases with snapshots in candid moments, scraps of writing and small mementos, headphones promising voiced accounts, notwithstanding the short film and professional photographs of health-care workers that are prominently displaye…
(2023-11-11). World Report] Sudan facing humanitarian crisis of "epic proportions" thelancet.com Conflict has led to the biggest internal displacement of people in the world, causing widespread harm to health. Sharmila Devi reports.
(2023-11-11). Editorial] Gambling: a harmful commodity. thelancet.com Gambling is often seen as a bit of harmless fun: a light-hearted flutter on a sporting event or a quick try with a scratch card. But gambling harms physical and mental health and can do wider damage to societies. One study suggests that past-year problem gambling affects 0 ∑1—5 ∑8% of adults globally. When measured in quality-adjusted life-years, the burden of harm from gambling in some countries is similar to that of depression and alcohol, mostly resulting from financial loss, damage to relationships and health, mental distress, and adverse effects on work and education, disproportionately affecti…
(2023-11-11). Perspectives] Anurag and Madhavi Bhargava: enhancing TB prevention and care. thelancet.com At the non-profit Jan Swasthya Sahyog (People's Health Support Group) that Anurag and Madhavi Bhargava set up with fellow physicians, the toll of tuberculosis was clear. Between 2000 and 2009, in their single centre in rural Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India, they diagnosed around 600 people with tuberculosis each year. One underlying issue stood out to them—the impact of widespread undernutrition on the disease. Yet the pair knew current national and international treatment guidelines for tuberculosis had no system for assessment of nutritional status or support.
(2023-11-10). Imperialism's War Against Truth, Palestinians, and My Friends. counterpunch.org 
On October 7th, the Palestinian Resistance did not only strike at the Israeli military and settler outposts. It struck at imperialism. Wounded, unaccustomed to defeat or to the merits of self-restraint, Imperialism is responding viciously. An endless supply of ammunition, of international political cover, and of lies, blood libels, and racist canards is constantly being
(2023-11-10). Collective guilt and Collective Punishment. counterpunch.org 
The continued practice of branding other countries and peoples collectively guilty for past or ongoing crimes has not abated. The imposition of collective punishment in the form of mass expulsions, blockades and unilateral coercive measures[1] entails retrogression in terms of civilization and human rights. From the moral and religious perspective, the concept of collective guilt
(2023-11-10). Thursday 11/9: US Campaign for Palestinian Rights Power Hour: Jam the Phone Lines for Palestine! indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…
(2023-11-10). Thursday 11/9: SF: Shut It Down For Palestine. indybay.org SF Federal Building | 90 7th St. | San Francisco…
(2023-11-10). Friday 11/10: Power Half Hour for Gaza. indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…
(2023-11-10). Hi Michel—this is what I can do in 5 hours—Asad's economic warfare article. globalresearch.ca Through colonialism, neocolonialism and continuing imperialism, the Western elite and its proxies have been making war on the Global South for the last six centuries. This imperialism involves not only military war, the effects of which are obviously devastating (as …
(2023-11-10). Why Humanitarianism as a Weasel Word. counterpunch.org 
It may be time to reconsider the use of such words as "humanitarian" and "humanitarianism". There has been little of that sort evidenced in the Israel-Hamas War, marked by industrial-mechanised atrocities, enforced deprivation and starvation, orders to evacuate (read expulsion and banishment), preceded by massacres most haunting and visceral. Its constant evocation by various sides of the
(2023-11-10). Sunday 11/12: It Needs to be Told: Native Californian Perspectives on the Missions. indybay.org Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park, 144 School St., Santa Cruz…
(2023-11-10). Sunday 11/12: Indigenous Peoples on the Rancho: Castro Adobe Open House. indybay.org Castro Adobe State Historic Park, 184 Old Adobe Road, Watsonville…
(2023-11-10). Rosas v. Luna. aclu.org
(2023-11-10). Unresolved Geographies: The Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict & Left Realism. counterpunch.org 
In this interview, exclusive for CounterPunch, professor of Political Science at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Nerses Kopalyan, breaks down the Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict. After providing a historical context for the conflict from a political science point of view, he analyzes the ways in which the media unpacks the region and presents historical and contemporary analogs. Kopalyan
(2023-11-10). Understanding Israel's Dehumanizing Palestinians by Rereading Martin Buber and Emmanuel Levinas. counterpunch.org 
Israel's bombing and incursion into Gaza raise the question of proportionality. In addition to numerous war crimes and/or crimes against humanity, the fundamental of proportionality is being egregiously violated. Understood that 1400 Israelis were killed on October 7 and over 200 were taken hostage. But in terms of proportionality, does that justify the collective punishment
(2023-11-10). Top US General Warns Israel's Killing of Civilians Will Create More Hamas Members. news.antiwar.com Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Charles Q. Brown has expressed concern that Israel's killing of Palestinian civilians will help Hamas recruit more militants and cautioned against a long war in Gaza. Asked by reporters if the high civilian casualty rate will create more Hamas fighters, Brown said, "Yes, very much so. And …
(2023-11-10). Saturday 11/11: Armistice Day walking tour: the territorial imperative is the issue. indybay.org lobby of the American Youth Hostel | 312 Mason Street | San Francisco…
(2023-11-10). How the National Infrastructure Program Creates Jobs for Today and Tomorrow. counterpunch.org 
Ryan Andreas helped his union push through legislation for a national infrastructure program in 2021, realizing that historic upgrades to America's utilities, ports, and bridges portended brighter futures for him and his co-workers at Travis Pattern and Foundry. It turned out exactly as Andreas anticipated. He and his colleagues experienced skyrocketing demand for clamps, vacuum
(2023-11-10). Research allows UAV swarms to 'talk' in 'group chat'. ecns.cn Researchers have made a breakthrough in autonomous robotics by enabling a swarm of unmanned aerial vehicles to communicate using human language while working together to complete complex tasks.
(2023-11-10). Gov't releases plan to reduce methane. ecns.cn China made public an action plan dedicated to methane emission control on Wednesday, committing to a series of specific targets in different sectors.
(2023-11-10). Officials call for greater cooperation among APEC economies. ecns.cn Officials and experts on Thursday urged for more efforts to promote practical and substantial cooperation among small and medium-sized enterprises on the framework of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, to contribute more to the global economy.
(2023-11-10). Xizang fully guarantees freedom of religious belief: white paper. ecns.cn The Xizang Autonomous Region fully guarantees the freedom of religious belief and religious activities are carried out in an orderly manner, said a white paper issued on Friday by China's State Council Information Office.
(2023-11-10). Qinghai-Tibet Plateau achieves carbon neutrality: official. ecns.cn A Xizang official on Friday said that the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, the highest plateau in the world, has achieved carbon neutrality.
(2023-11-10). Xizang enters new stage of peace, stability, development: official. ecns.cn Xizang has entered a new and important stage of achieving long-term peace and stability and promoting high-quality development, said a Chinese official on Friday.
(2023-11-10). Xizang experiencing period of unprecedented development: white paper. ecns.cn Since the 18th Communist Party of China National Congress, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region has experienced a period of unprecedented development and huge change, bringing more tangible benefits to the people.
(2023-11-10). Xizang maintains sustainable, sound and rapid economic development: white paper. ecns.cn Xizang Autonomous Region in southwest China has maintained sustainable, sound and rapid economic development, said a white paper issued by China's State Council Information Office Friday.
(2023-11-10). Historical, cultural heritage in Xizang under effective protection: white paper. ecns.cn Historical and cultural heritage of southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region is under effective protection, said a white paper released on Friday.
(2023-11-10). Xizang sees sound development of cultural industry: white paper. ecns.cn The cultural industry of southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region is prosperous and dynamic, and key cultural programs have been launched, said a white paper released on Friday.
(2023-11-10). Rights of all people of all ethnic groups in Xizang guaranteed: white paper. ecns.cn Fresh progress has been made in strengthening the political development in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, ensuring the rights of all people of all ethnic groups to be masters of the region and the country.
(2023-11-10). Per-capita income of people lifted out of poverty grows fast in Xizang: white paper. ecns.cn The per-capita income of those lifted out of poverty in southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region reached 13,800 yuan (about 1,922 U.S. dollars) in 2022, growing faster than the region's per-capita disposal income of rural residents.
(2023-11-10). Xizang sees rapid rise in per-capita disposable income of residents: white paper. ecns.cn Southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region has seen a rapid rise in the per-capita disposable income of residents, said a white paper issued by China's State Council Information Office Friday.
(2023-11-10). Making joint efforts toward meeting between Chinese, U.S. presidents in San Francisco a top priority: Chinese Ambassador to the U.S. ecns.cn The top priority for China and the U.S. is to make joint efforts toward a meeting between the two presidents in San Francisco by removing disruptions and creating an enabling environment, said Chinese Ambassador to the United States Xie Feng via video at the Hong Kong Forum on China-U.S. Relations 2023 held in Hong Kong on Thursday.
(2023-11-10). Xizang official denounces "forced vocational training" claim. ecns.cn An official of southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region on Friday denounced the claim of so-called "forced vocational training" in the region, alleged by certain foreign institutions, as pure vilification.
(2023-11-10). American netizens send blessings to panda family returned to China. ecns.cn Giant pandas Mei Xiang, Tian Tian, and their cub Xiao Qi Ji arrived on Thursday night in Chengdu, southwestern China's Sichuan province. American netizens have bid farewell to the giant pandas on social media platforms and sent blessings to the family.
(2023-11-10). 6th CIIE receives largest U.S. enterprises delegation. ecns.cn The sixth China International Import Expo (CIIE) has seen the participation of over 200 companies from the U.S., including major companies such as Ford, Tesla, Merck, and Johnson & Johnson, making it the largest U.S. delegation in history.
(2023-11-10). First UNESCO Category 1 Institute outside Europe set up in Shanghai. ecns.cn The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization（UNESCO）established a Category 1 Institute of STEM education in Shanghai, marking the first Category 1 Institute of UNESCO in China, and the first outside Europe,according to the Ministry of Education.
(2023-11-10). Philippine ships wrongfully enter China's waters. ecns.cn China Coast Guard urged the Philippine side to stop its infringements immediately after several Philippine vessels entered the waters in the South China Sea without permission on Friday.
(2023-11-10). Various countries showcase unique specialties at 6th CIIE. ecns.cn The 6th CIIE provides a stage for exhibitors from different countries and regions to showcase their unique culture to the world.
(2023-11-10). China sends Zhongxing-6E satellite into space. ecns.cn A Long March-3B carrier rocket carrying the satellite Zhongxing-6E blasts off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China's Sichuan Province, Nov. 9, 2023.
(2023-11-10). 'Bleu Royal' diamond fetches $44 mln at auction. ecns.cn A Christie's auction house staff member holds the "Bleu Royal" diamond, weighing 17.61 carats, which is the largest to appear for sale in auction history and sells for up to US$44 million, Nov. 10, 2023.
(2023-11-10). 263 civilian tombs discovered in Shaanxi. ecns.cn Archaeologists have discovered 263 civilian cemeteries including 237 of Late Warring States period (475B.C.-221B.C.) in Shaanxi.
(2023-11-10). Insights‰∏®Australian scholar: Australia PM's visit to China aims to enhance mutual respect and understanding. ecns.cn Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will visit China from November 4 to 7, and during an exclusive interview, David Goodman, Director of the China Studies Center at the University of Sydney, told China News Network that Albanese's visit aims to reverse the bad feelings that existed under the previous government of Australia with China, adding that there are lots of areas where both countries can work together, including in climate change. In addition, Goodman said from this visit, what Australia wants is a clearer run of economic interaction and greater economic cooperation, and China does too, and also wa…
(2023-11-10). Nov 10, 2023. sitrepworld.info 
‚ô´ Natalie & Nat King Cole — Unforgettable We are Spartacus, by John Pilger The World at War: Julian Assange, Zelensky/Mussolini and Nasrallah's Maginot Line, by Declan Hayes Day 33: 'War of Starvation' in Gaza; 40,000 Residential Bldgs Destroyed; Rate of Massacres Accelerates Day 34: Children who survive the bombs may die of starvation, disease, and dehydration, by Leila Warah Questions re Gaza, by Mazin Qumsiyeh Voicing the Israeli Regime's Criminal Insanity… Nuking Gaza to Destroy Hamas, by Finian Cunningham Gaza is Hiroshima: The West is Collectively Responsible for Israel's Genocide…
(2023-11-10). Pacific groups call on Leaders to reconsider diplomatic relations with Japan. indybay.org Wednesday 8th November, 2023 | The Pacific Collective on Nuclear Issues, composed of civil society groups, non-governmental organisations and movements in the Pacific, denounces once again the dumping of radioactive | wastewater from the damaged Fukushima nuclear powerplant into the Pacific Ocean as the only solution available. The Collective also condemns the Government of Japan and the facility operator, Tokyo Electric | Power Company (TEPCO), for insisting on this flawed and dangerous course of action. | On the 24th August, 2023, the Fumio Kishida Government commenced dumping into Pacific | waters part of the…
(2023-11-10). Americans Want a Ceasefire; It's Our Politicians Who Are Out of Touch. counterpunch.org 
Instead of backing a ceasefire, President Biden requested $14.3 billion in military assistance to Israel above the $3.8 billion taxpayers already send each year. And when a few House Democrats, including Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI), called for a ceasefire in October, the White House press secretary didn't hold back: "We believe they're repugnant and we believe they're disgraceful."
(2023-11-10). Selected Articles: Why Are Ukrainian POWs Joining the Russian Military? globalresearch.ca 
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(2023-11-10). This Week's Most Popular Articles. globalresearch.ca 
(2023-11-10). West Bank Update: Israeli Forces Abduct 59 Palestinians, Including Women, Injure Dozens. indybay.org Israeli forces abducted, on November 7, at least 59 Palestinians, including 2 women, a child, and journalists, and injured dozens of citizens, including two who sustained critical injuries from live ammunition.
(2023-11-10). Scientists take huge step towards making world's first synthetic yeast genome. imperial.ac.uk
(2023-11-10). The Media Ignores Toni Morrison's Victory. counterpunch.org 
The corporate media's criticism of social media is understandable. Without social media, we couldn't challenge their lies, distortions, and omissions. I began my morning on Wednesday, October 8th with MSNBC's "Morning Joe," where millionaire feminist Mika enthusiastically greeted the newly elected Philadelphia Mayor's proposal to institute "Stop and Frisk." Judge Shira A. Scheindlin ruled that
(2023-11-10). A Day in the Life of CounterPunch. counterpunch.org 
It's six in the morning here in Oregon City. The sun won't be up for another hour. Rain is pounding the windows, but I hear the tea kettle whistling. I make a pot of Moroccan mint and settle behind the Mac, an old dog curled up at my feet and a black cat standing on the table brushing his back against the screen. There will be no breakfast. There hasn't been any breakfast in two months. I've been hoodwinked into following an "intermittent fast," which prohibits any food from 7 p.m. to 11 a.m. I don't recommend it.
(2023-11-10). Deep Dive into Judge Aileen Cannon. counterpunch.org 
Judge Aileen Mercedes Cannon, born in Colombia of a Cuban mother and American father, was raised in Miami. In this column, I take a deeper look into two different areas of Judge Cannon's life: first, her husband's purchase of property in 2020 shortly after her nomination and before her confirmation, and second, her recent paperless
(2023-11-10). The USA: the elections are approaching. indybay.org Warmongering at the Middle East, provoking of the further escalation of violence in Ukraine, raising tensions around Taiwan, and non-stopping attempts to set the Balkans on fire are undoubtedly happening due to Washington. It seems that the current White House administration is ready to do everything for winning the next year elections – to make any alliance and to support anyone to hold the power.
(2023-11-10). Calling for a "Pause" in Israel's Assault on Gaza Isn't Enough. dissidentvoice.org 
Operation Cast Lead, an Israeli aerial assault and massacre of Gazans begun on December 27, 2008, lasted for 22 days. The Israeli military deployed its navy, air force and army against the people living in Gaza, using U.S.-supplied weapons and killing 1,383 Palestinians, of whom 333 were children. I remember a doctor at the Al …
(2023-11-10). Calling for a 'Pause' in Israel's Assault on Gaza Isn't Enough. counterpunch.org 
Operation Cast Lead, an Israeli aerial assault and massacre of Gazans begun on December 27, 2008, lasted for 22 days. The Israeli military deployed its navy, air force and army against the people living in Gaza, using U.S.-supplied weapons and killing 1,383 Palestinians, of whom 333 were children. I remember a doctor at the Al Shifa hospital, after
(2023-11-10). It is Time to Stop Mincing Words. This is Genocide. counterpunch.org 
genocide /jĕn′ə-sīd″/ noun The systematic and widespread extermination or attempted extermination of a national, racial, religious, or ethnic group. The systematic killing of a racial or cultural group. The systematic killing of substantial numbers of people on the basis of ethnicity, religion, political opinion, social status, or other particularity. About a week ago, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin
(2023-11-10). Neoliberal Conspiracy & The Paradox of Trauma: Are We Ready To Be Healed? counterpunch.org The greatest conspiracies…. are not theories but practices: practices expressed through law and policy and systems of government, technology, finance….we become inured to it. This leaves us unable to relate the banality of the methods of their conspiracy to the rapacity of their ambitions. — Edward Snowden, interview
(2023-11-10). The Next Target For Protests Against Israel: Ports. popularresistance.org About 100 protesters arrived at the Port of Tacoma at 5 a.m. on Monday determined to block any efforts to load cargo onto the Cape Orlando, a ship the activists thought could be transporting weapons to Israel. They chanted "Free, free Palestine!" and by 6 a.m. the group had grown by hundreds more. | "We are here today because we are blocking a military vessel that has come from the Oakland dock up to Tacoma," said Bissan Barghouti of the group Samidoun Seattle, according to The Seattle Times. | Guy Oron, a reporter with Real Change News, tweeted that "Protesters split up…
(2023-11-10). YouTube's Connections to Pro-Israel Lobby Behind Removal of Lowkey's Infamous Song: 'Terrorist'. mintpressnews.com 
"It seems Israel's latest war on Gaza has been seen as an opportunity to clean up political content on the internet and reassert informational dominance. Ultimately, it will not work. As book burners of the past found, when you suppress an idea, you discredit your own arguments against it." — Lowkey…
(2023-11-10). Sunday 11/12: SAG AFTRA Benefit For Striking Members-Music & Solidarity. indybay.org IBT 70 Hall | 7750 Paredes Lane | Oakland…
(2023-11-10). A Condensed history of Israel. sonar21.com 
Consider this a public service. I am not pretending to be a scholar of Middle East history by any stretch. Yet, I'm pretty sure that the majority of people of all races and religions do not understand the 3023 year history of the lands now called Israel and Palestine. Guess which nation/ethnic group that had the longest rule over the region? If you guessed the Arab Muslims (521 years), give yourself a gold star. Second longest was Rome (454 years) followed by the Ottoman Empire (401 years). If you combine the time the Arab Muslims with the Turkish Muslims ruled the region you get a total of 922 years. | It…
(2023-11-10). Environmental Law Is Losing the Plot. What Now? counterpunch.org 
Environmental laws codify our right to kill. They sanctify our mechanical and chemical warfare against systems that sustain life. They enable the undoing of the formation of a unique and irreplaceable living world. Hundreds of millions of years of evolution can be spoiled in the time it takes to print a pile of paper. Enabled
(2023-11-10). Erdogan affirms Israel is testing Türkiye's patience. plenglish.com/feed/ "Israel is testing our patience with its illusions about a promised land, which includes the territories of our country, as well as its threats to use nuclear weapons," Erdogan said during a speech. | The Turkish leader also noted that Israel will be held accountable and condemned before all humanity. | "With the strength we receive from the international collective conscience, we will continue to fully support the Palestinians," Erdogan said. | "We will not stop telling the truth until the security of life and property of all the Palestinian people are guaranteed, especially the residents of Gaza who are fighti…
(2023-11-10). Iranian ambassador highlights potential of cooperation with Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, Nov 10 (Prensa Latina) Iran's ambassador to Cuba, Seyed Mohammad Hadi Sobhani, highlighted the potential to strengthen bilateral cooperation in spheres such as agriculture, mining, computer and software services.
(2023-11-10). President-elect of Ecuador soon to announce security cabinet. plenglish.com A meeting of the Public and State Security Council is expected to take place next week, chaired by the current president, Guillermo Lasso, to inform the future president and his team of the national situation in that sector, considered critical due to the growing violence ongoing in the country. | At the moment it is unknown who will be the candidates for ministers of the Interior or Defense or the director who manages the prisons of the National Service for Comprehensive Care for Adults Deprived of Liberty and Adolescent Offenders. | Noboa stated that in the coming days, he will disclose the names of the candid…
(2023-11-10). President of Honduras highlights the people's support. plenglish.com The president pointed out in recent statements made to the press that politicians must be coherent. | Castro stated that opposition politicians are trying to achieve positions for personal benefits, and when such interests exist, the people take sides. | "Today those who said that what was previously good say that it is bad," the president said, and mentioned as an example the Salvador Party of Honduras, a political organization that had taken up the fight against corruption and now supports crooks. | Moreover, she referred to the current situation in several areas caused by the heavy downpours in the country, a…
(2023-11-10). UN warns over rising tensions between Venezuela and Guyana. plenglish.com United Nations, Nov 9 (Prensa Latina) The Secretary General of the United Nations, António Guterres, expressed his concern about the rising tensions around the territorial dispute between Venezuela and Guyana, although he avoided giving an opinion due to the ongoing judicial procedure.
(2023-11-10). Yemen and Iraq reassure support for Gaza. plenglish.com Beirut, Nov 10 (Prensa Latina) The Armed Forces of Yemen and the Iraqi Resistance reaffirmed they will continue their military operations in support of Gaza in the face of the Israeli genocide, the Al Mayadeen pan-Arab network reported.
(2023-11-10). The Roots of Catastrophe. counterpunch.org 
In my public presentations on the subject of Palestine-Israel, I am frequently asked to identify the force most responsible for the catastrophe we are witnessing today in Gaza, the West Bank and Jerusalem. Audiences are surprised when I say that the source is easily identifiable—it is Zionism. Zionism is the political ideology that emerged in 19th-century
(2023-11-10). Armistice Day and the Empire: A Name Change and the Catastrophe that Followed. counterpunch.org 
Our celebration of war that accompanies each annual Veterans Day is reflected yearlong through our politics, news media, Hollywood, and education system. The consequences of this militarization do not stop with the death and destruction from the instability and wars but include the growth of a ravenous military-industrial complex, a Leviathan, at the expense of our economy and society.
(2023-11-10). How the War on Gaza Has Stalled the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC). By: Vijay Prashad. midwesternmarx.com 
On September 9, 2023, during the G20 meeting in New Delhi, the governments of seven countries and the European Union signed a memorandum of understanding to create an India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor. Only three of the countries (India, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates or the UAE) would be directly part of this corridor, which was to begin in India, go through the Gulf, and terminate in Greece. The European countries (France, Germany, and Italy) as well as th …
(2023-11-10). Western Left and the U.S.-China contradiction. By: Prabhat Patnaik. midwesternmarx.com 
SIGNIFICANT segments of the non-Communist Western Left see the developing contradiction between the United States and China in terms of an inter-imperialist rivalry. Such a characterisation fulfils three distinct theoretical functions from their point of view: first, it provides an explanation for the growing contradiction between the U.S. and China; second, it does so by using a Leninist concept and within a Leninist paradigm; and third, it critiques China as an emerging imperialist powe …
(2023-11-10). Young, Bold, And Angry: The Youth-Led Revival Of The Palestinian Cause. popularresistance.org For years, there's been a prevailing notion that the Palestinian cause is losing its grip on the younger generations. This perception stems from the belief that, as globalization tightens its hold, the youth in West Asia, particularly in occupied Palestine, might become more disconnected from their historical roots and national affiliations. | With the spread of liberal ideas, many speculated that economic opportunities, technological advancements, and global exposure would shift their focus away from the Palestinian cause. Some even anticipated that the younger generation would turn against armed resistance to t…
(2023-11-10). Israel Intensifies Crackdown On Armed Resistance In Jenin. popularresistance.org Since March 2022, Israeli forces have regularly raided the Jenin refugee camp, and the camp's resistance fighters have not let up in the defense of their home. The intensity of these armed confrontations has increased day by day as the fighters target the invading Israeli military forces. This has not changed since the events of October 7. | One of the largest Israeli invasions of the camp was on June 19 this year, when the camp's resistance factions blew up Israel's state-of-the-art armored personnel carrier, "the Panther," causing the Israeli forces to call for backup and air support from an Apache helicopter.
(2023-11-10). US Diplomats Slam Israel Policy In Leaked Memo. popularresistance.org State Department staffers offered a blistering critique of the Biden administration's handling of the Israel-Hamas war in a dissent memo obtained by POLITICO, arguing that, among other things, the U.S. should be willing to publicly criticize the Israelis. | The message suggests a growing loss of confidence among U.S. diplomats in President Joe Biden's approach to the Middle East crisis. It reflects the sentiments of many U.S. diplomats, especially at mid-level and lower ranks, according to conversations with several department staffers as well as other reports. If such internal disagreements intensify, it could m…
(2023-11-10). Health Workers Rally In NYC In Solidarity With Palestine. popularresistance.org Hundreds of health workers and demonstrators gathered outside of New York City Hall in solidarity with Palestinian health workers on the night of November 3. Demonstrators rallied in their scrubs and white coats, honoring the many health care workers who have lost their lives in Gaza. Since October 7, at least 150 health care workers have been killed by Israel in Gaza. Demonstrators stood in vigil to honor the slaughtered health care workers, calling for an end to the Israeli assault in Gaza, access to medical care in the Strip, and an end to US aid to Israel, free healthcare for all including those in the US, an…
(2023-11-10). People across the globe disrupt "business as usual" for Palestine. peoplesdispatch.org Around the world, people took action in solidarity with Palestine on November 9, determined to disrupt the "business as usual" that has led to almost 11,000 in the Gaza Strip. The call to " #ShutItDown4Pa…
(2023-11-10). For Those Who Still Do Not Understand… smoothiex12.blogspot.com Russia talking to the combined West: Meanwhile, Mr. Ryabkov drops the bomb: Russia may downgrade relations with the US, or, possibly, break off diplomatic relations completely. Man, you gotta love US "elites"–a bunch of morons who do not have the brains to wrap around all this. Amateurs.
(2023-11-10). What Do You Know… smoothiex12.blogspot.com
(2023-11-10). You Cannot Make… smoothiex12.blogspot.com 
this shit up. Literally. This is from actual news: Top: from November 1, 2023–Macron arrived to Kazakhstan for discussions of uranium and "detaching from Russia".
Bottom: from November 8, 2023–First, Aktau, now Almaty: people from high-rise apartments complain about the invasion of bed bugs. Coincidence? Well, I guess NOT, wi…
(2023-11-10). Barcelona Dock Workers Refuse To Deal With Weapons Ships Heading to Israel. orinocotribune.com Workers at the Spanish port of Barcelona announced their refusal to allow any ships carrying weapons to operate inside the port, rejecting the violence practiced by Israel in the occupied territories, and accusing the UN of failing to carry out its role. | The workers said in a statement to their association that it is their duty to adhere to and defend the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, at a time when the signatory countries have forgotten about it. | The statement continued: "We decided within the association not to allow ships containing war materials to operate in our port, for the sole purpose of pro…
(2023-11-10). Ethnic Cleansing Is Not a War. orinocotribune.com 
By Agonas — Nov 6, 2023 | Ethnic Cleansing Beyond the Battlefield of Imperialism | One of the most tragic violent aspects of ethnic cleansing is the intentional targeting of children, as they represent the future of the targeted group. The example of Indigenous residential schools in Canada serves as a stark reminder of the devastating impact of such policies on children, their communities, and the enduring struggle for healing and justice. Understanding and acknowledging the historical and contemporary instances of ethnic cleansing is crucial to ensure such atrocities are not repeated in the future. |
(2023-11-10). Legal Organizations Put Members of Congress on Notice of Complicity in Genocide. indybay.org The National Lawyers Guild, Palestine Legal and the Center for Constitutional Rights send Notice & Demand Letter to all Congressional Representatives…
(2023-11-10). Global Media's Unethical Coverage Is Facilitating Genocide In Gaza. popularresistance.org As Palestinian journalists and trade unionists, we call on our fellow journalists around the world to take action to stop the horrifying bombardment of our people in Gaza and to adhere to the ethical principle of our profession. | The world watches in horror as Israel attacks civilians in the occupied and besieged Gaza Strip from the land, sea and air, killing more than 9,000, injuring more than 30,000, and leaving many others trapped under the rubble. Meanwhile, Israel has distributed thousands of automatic weapons to extremist settlers in the occupied West Bank, who are openly planning and executing acts of who…
(2023-11-10). Shit is Out Da Box: Mass Death, Catastrophe, War, Genocide, and Fascism Normalized. counterpunch.org 
Shit is out da box even as the dominant United States media-politics culture tries to make it all seem like same old business as usual: lots to superficially see between commercials and nothing to deeply understand or radically oppose. Just a Matter of Time The "world's greatest country" is now a shooting gallery, for example.
(2023-11-10). Supreme Court to Decide on Domestic Violence and Guns. indybay.org The Supreme Court heard oral arguments on overturning a law that denies firearms for domestic abusers as protesters rallied outside of the courthouse.
(2023-11-10). There Will Be Repercussions: The West is Collectively Responsible for Israel's Genocide in Gaza. counterpunch.org 
On October 20, Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, stood on the Egyptian side of the Rafah crossing, between Egypt and besieged Gaza. Guterres was not the only international figure to travel to the Gaza border, hoping to mobilize the international community in the face of an ongoing genocide, in an already impoverished and
(2023-11-10). Indonesia: 2do Foro internacional sobre mineria y extractivismo. indybay.org
(2023-11-10). México: Solidaridad con Palestina. indybay.org México: Solidaridad con Palestina | 7 de noviembre de 2023 | por Comité Cerezo México…
(2023-11-10). ENLACES Red Latina sin fronteras 08.11.2023. indybay.org ENLACES de Red Latina sin fronteras 08.11.2023 | comunicaciones e información para la liberación…
(2023-11-10). Saturday 11/18: Honoring Indigenous Voices: Reclaiming and Restoring Truth. indybay.org Resource Center For Nonviolence, 612 Ocean St, Santa Cruz…
(2023-11-10). Video: Israel Destroys Gaza to Control World's Most Important Shipping Lane? The Ben Gurion Canal Linking the Eastern Mediterranean to the Gulf of Aqaba. globalresearch.ca
(2023-11-10). Fixing the Climate Crisis, Part 2. counterpunch.org 
How to Fix the Climate Crisis is a multifaceted affair; a National Geographic November 2023 article, The Race to Save the Planet, Can Technology Help Fix the Climate Crisis? that this two-part series is based upon focuses on the nexus of trouble, which is excessive levels of greenhouse gases, specifically CO2. Technologies to fix excessive
(2023-11-10). Saturday 11/11: Kurdish Art Show "Yên Dime≈üin / The Walkers" indybay.org SubRosa Community Space | 703 Pacific Ave | Santa Cruz, CA 95060…
(2023-11-10). Farmworker communities protest new regulation of cancer-causing pesticide as racist. indybay.org November 7th, the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) sent its new regulation for 1,3-D use regarding residential bystanders to the Office of Administrative Law, setting the target exposure level at 0.56 ppb — allowing for 14 times more 1,3-D in the air than the State's official lifetime cancer risk warning level, and aligning perfectly with Dow Chemical's stated desires.
(2023-11-10). The Global Significance of the UAW's Victory. counterpunch.org 
Working people the world over have celebrated the first of May as "International Labor Day" since 1886, when workers in the United States struggling for an eight-hour day staged a May 1 national protest. Thanks to the new deal America's auto workers have signed with Detroit's Big Three — Ford, GM, and Stellantis — that
(2023-11-10). Google Censors Second Article Re Biden's DOJ And FBI Report That Exposes Kamala Harris. indybay.org After a news article was published to Indybay.org on Nov 5, 2023, regarding Irish Writer Thomas Kilroy's Son Lorcan and his claims , within 72 hours Google had removed it from search results for Lorcan Kilroy . Previously another related post re. Kamala Harris was censored. Someone is clearly watching Indybay and blocking articles.
(2023-11-10). Wednesday 11/15: Palestine-Israel Primer with Dr. Sharat G. Lin. indybay.org San José Peace and Justice Center | 48 South 7th Street | San José, CA 95112…
(2023-11-10). International Law is Failing, as Israel Attacks Gaza with Impunity. counterpunch.org 
To understand the prolonged suffering of the Palestinian people and why international law has failed as Israel has attacked the Palestinian people before; the war has not ended the suffering of Palestinians, including those who reside in Gaza and the West Bank. What is the problem of international law that it has always failed to protect the people of
(2023-11-10). Colombia Joins Algeria in International Criminal Court Complaint Against Netanyahu for War Crimes. orinocotribune.com Caracas ( The announcement was reported this Thursday, November 9, by the president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, through posts via social media and i…
(2023-11-10). One Month of Israeli Genocide on Palestinians More Deadly Than 18 Months of War in Ukraine. orinocotribune.com 
In just 30 days, the Israeli settler entity's recent escalation of genocide in the Gaza Strip against Palestinians has caused more civilian deaths than the conflict in Ukraine has caused in 18 months. In total so far, more than 10,000 Palestinian civilians have been murdered since October 7. | The Israeli occupation forces continue to intensify their campaign of air attacks against the Palestinian people and, with the ground battles in Gaza, will mean a progressive increase in victims given the virulence with which the Zionist forces have acted. | The current ongoing attacks have quickly become the deadliest sinc…
(2023-11-10). Special Interview With Khaled Barakat: Gaza Demands End of Genocide, Not 'Ceasefire'. orinocotribune.com Caracas ( Barakat, when consulted about the pertinence of the "Ceasefire Now!" slogan used by people sy…
(2023-11-10). A Communique on Sabotaging Zionist Infrastructure: Shutting Down Friends of the IDF. indybay.org Infrastructure sabotage of Friends of the I.D.F. Gala…
(2023-11-10). A Small Boy and Israel. counterpunch.org 
The "Law of Return," passed in 1950 by the Israeli Knesset was a stroke of marketing genius. Jews all over the world were at once granted a second nationality and a place of real or imagined refuge — Palestinians be damned. The rank injustice that we could "return" to a territory we never inhabited, while Palestinians were barred from returning to the land from which they had been recently expelled, never entered our minds.
(2023-11-10). Ascienden a 10.818 palestinos asesinados en escalada sionista. telesurtv.net El portavoz de Sanidad, Al Qudra, precisó que han perdido a vida 195 trabajadores sanitarios.
(2023-11-10). Sindicato de educadores uruguayos protagonizan paro de labores. telesurtv.net El último componente a analizar en la proxima asamblea será la reforma educativa.
(2023-11-10). Comienzan campañas en Chile por el plebiscito constitucional. telesurtv.net La campaña puede ser determinante considerando que hay entre un 15 y un 30 por ciento de indecisos. Las encuestas proyectan que será rechazado el nuevo documento.
(2023-11-10). Sismo de magnitud 5,4 sacude región de San Martín, Perú. telesurtv.net Según el IGP, el temblor se localizó a una profundidad de 129 kilómetros y a 15 kilómetros al noreste de la ciudad de Saposoa, en la provincia de Huallaga.
(2023-11-10). Deforestación en Amazonía brasileña desciende al 22,3 %. telesurtv.net Respecto al periodo comprendido entre agosto de 2021 y julio de 2022 se reportó una reducción de 2.593 kilómetros cuadrados.
(2023-11-10). Termina huelga de sindicato de actores tras 118 días en EE.UU. telesurtv.net El pacto se valora en más de 1.000 millones de dólares e contiene aumentos salariales.
(2023-11-10). Minuto a minuto de la ofensiva de la resistencia palestina. telesurtv.net El comandante militar de las Brigadas Ezzedin Al-Qassam de la Resistencia Palestina, Mohammed Deif, anunció el inicio de la operación Diluvio de Al-Aqsa.
(2023-11-10). Liberan en Colombia a padre del futbolista Luis Díaz. telesurtv.net Grupo armado ELN lo entregó a una comisión humanitaria en un punto de la Serranía del Perijá, al norte de la nación suramericana.
(2023-11-10). Ocho personas fallecen tras persecución a migrantes en EE.UU. telesurtv.net Auto perseguido por la Policía, sobre cuyo conductor existía sospecha de que traficaba migrantes migrantes, se estrella contra otro y luego se incendian.
(2023-11-10). Liga àÅrabe exigirá a Israel suspensión de guerra contra Gaza. telesurtv.net Cumbre de la organización panárabe sesionará el próximo sábado en la capital saudí, Riad. Se enfocará en detener el genocidio israelí contra los palestinos.
(2023-11-10). Denuncian represión policial a panameños que rechazan contrato minero. telesurtv.net Policías antimotines reprimieron a integrantes de piquetes en el Hospital del Niño y en Punta Pacífica, en Ciudad de Panamá.
(2023-11-10). Colombia coadyuvará en demanda ante CPI contra Netanyahu. telesurtv.net Petro indicó que el canciller Álvaro Leyva se reunirá este viernes con el fiscal de la Corte Penal Internacional, para abordar el tema.
(2023-11-10). Denuncian que Israel realizó un nuevo bombardeo contra varios hospitales en Gaza. telesurtv.net El Ministerio de Salud en Gaza indicó que los complejos médicos de Al Shifa, de Awdah y el pediátrico Al Rantisi fueron objeto de bombardeos.
(2023-11-10). Presidente mexicano rechaza foto con mandataria designada de Perú. telesurtv.net El Gobierno de México reconoce a Pedro Castillo como el presidente constitucional de Perú.
(2023-11-10). Fuerzas yemeníes disparan misiles contra objetivos israelíes. telesurtv.net El portavoz del movimiento Ansar Allah, del Gobierno de facto yemení, Muhammad Abdul Salam, subrayó que continuarán las incursiones en apoyo a Gaza, hasta que cese la agresión israelí contra ella.
(2023-11-10). República Dominicana se queja por comunicado emitido por Haití. telesurtv.net El canciller afirmó que ningún militar dominicano ha violado la integridad territorial haitiana y calificó como "provocación" lo hecho por ciudadanos haitianos en la frontera.
(2023-11-10). Presidenta de Honduras visita zonas afectadas por las lluvias. telesurtv.net Indicó, que el Gobierno realizará pronto la reparación de algunas filtraciones en los bordos y anunció que su llevan a cabo estudios para construir al menos tres represas.
(2023-11-10). Avanza inscripción al referéndum consultivo del Esequibo en Venezuela. telesurtv.net Los gremios aseguran que la Guayana Esequiba es de Venezuela y les pertenece por derecho.
(2023-11-10). EE.UU. confirma que Israel hará pausas humanitarias en Gaza. telesurtv.net Las pausas iniciarán en esta jornada y en el tiempo que duren no habrá operaciones militares.
(2023-11-10). Presidente de Portugal disuelve el Parlamento y convoca a elecciones. telesurtv.net Se convocará a elecciones anticipadas para el 10 de marzo 2024, luego de se aprueben los Presupuestos Generales del Estado para el año próximo.
(2023-11-10). Elevan a 10.966 los palestinos muertos por ataques israelíes en Gaza y Cisjordania. telesurtv.net En Gaza han muerto unas 10.790 personas, mientras en Cisjordania se han registrado unas 176 desde el 7 de octubre.
(2023-11-10). Presidente de Venezuela inaugura XIX edición de la Filven. telesurtv.net La Filven está dedicada en 2023 a Colombia y el estado de Amazonas como invitados de honor.
(2023-11-10). Reportan tres muertos tras explosión de mina en Colombia. telesurtv.net Luego de que inicialmente fueran reportados dos decesos, autoridades locales confirmaron el rescate de un tercer cuerpo.
(2023-11-10). Denuncian a àÅlvaro Uribe en Argentina por falsos positivos. telesurtv.net Once víctimas y tres ONG de Colombia presentaron la demanda ante el Juzgado Federal 2 de Buenos Aires.
(2023-11-10). Ejército sionista mata a 10 palestinos en Jenin, Cisjordania. telesurtv.net De acuerdo con medios locales, una numerosa fuerza militar intervino en el campo de refugiados.
(2023-11-10). Cottage with a catastrophic view. indybay.org In Florida's real estate market, the late neoliberal bubble economy and the capitalist climate crisis are mutually reinforcing each other; at the local level, the internal and external barriers to capital are being felt here: rising sea levels and more devastating storms threaten to devalue real estate – and a climate-induced collapse of the real estate market would weigh on the economy.
(2023-11-10). Is An End Game In Sight For Ukraine? popularresistance.org There's been talk in Western media the past week of an alleged "stalemate'" on the Ukrainian battlefront leading to one report quoting U.S. officials saying it's time for Ukraine to accept it has lost and negotiate with Russia. | Another Western report says a "delusional" Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is the lone hold out, however, and is refusing to accept defeat. | The Oxford Dictionary definition of stalemate — either in chess, politics or war — does not apply to Ukraine: "A situation in which further action or progress by opposing or competing parties seems impossible."
(2023-11-10). Sunday 11/12: India's Narendra Modi — Democrat or Autocrat? indybay.org 1187 Franklin Street, San Francisco, CA 94109 (corner of Geary Blvd)…
(2023-11-10). Thursday 11/9: Rally Speak Out at SF AFL-CIO, End AFL-CIO Complicity with Genocide. indybay.org San Franciscoo Labor Council | 1188 Franklin St. | San Francisco…
(2023-11-10). Longest Wrongful Conviction Sentence In US Ends In Exoneration. popularresistance.org Glynn Simmons, who spent 48 years 1 month and 18 days in an Oklahoma prison for a crime he did not commit, has been exonerated, having served the longest sentence for a wrongfully convicted person in U.S. history. | Simmons and a co-defendant were sentenced to death in 1975 for a murder committed during a liquor store robbery, but the death sentences were commuted to life in prison when the U.S. Supreme Court ruled capital punishment unconstitutional. The co-defendant was paroled in 2008. | Simmons was 22 years old when two women were shot in a liquor store robbery on New Years Eve in 1974.
(2023-11-10). Weapons 'R' Us. counterpunch.org 
Perhaps you've heard of "Makin' Thunderbirds," a hard-bitten rock & roll song by Bob Seger that I listened to 30 years ago while in college. It's about auto workers back in 1955 who were "young and proud" to be making Ford Thunderbirds. But in the early 1980s, Seger sings, "the plants have changed and you're lucky if
(2023-11-10). Malaysia to raise Palestine issue at San Francisco Apec meeting Nov 11-17. indybay.org Malaysia will raise the issue of Israeli aggression against Palestinians at the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) Economic Leaders' Week 2023 in the United States, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
(2023-11-09). White House Orders Pentagon Airstrikes on Eastern Syria. globalresearch.ca
(2023-11-09). Republican debate round-up. america.cgtn.com 
Donald Trump's rivals met on a debate stage Wednesday night in Miami, Florida, to try to convince Republican voters that they are a better alternative to the former president — to win the U.S. presidency next year. They discussed foreign and domestic issues, and the sparring sometimes got personal. CGTN's Nitza Soledad Perez has more.
(2023-11-09). Biden Again Pretends To Be Powerless — This Time About Gaza. levernews.com 
(2023-11-09). Black oral storytellers keep Black history alive in Baltimore. therealnews.com 
Shana Bainbridge, a white fifth grade teacher at the predominantly Black Glenmont Middle School in Baltimore, was unsure how she could meaningfully engage her students when her school's administration challenged her to come up with a project to celebrate Black History Month. | "Until we're put to task to find out something new, we often don't [learn] about our history," Bainbridge said. "I thought that was really amazing how generations, not just my students, but the generations before them and the generations before them were able to share their stories and their impact on the world." | Bainbridge was inspire…
(2023-11-09). A Ceasefire is Necessary But Not Sufficient: The Demand Must Be for Decolonization and Palestinian Self-Determination. dissidentvoice.org "The nightmare in Gaza is more than a humanitarian crisis. It is a crisis of humanity," UN Secretary-General António Guterres told reporters in New York, adding that the need for a ceasefire is becoming "more urgent with every passing hour." Hundreds of thousands of people are demonstrating across the planet in opposition to the outrage of being …
(2023-11-09). The corporate crusade against PFAS accountability. nationofchange.org Over $110 million in lobbying reveals chemical industry's efforts to skirt responsibility for "forever chemicals" crisis.
(2023-11-09). Israeli army chief praises PA collaborators in occupied West Bank. electronicintifada.net Mahmoud Abbas is repressing protests in support of Gaza, hopes to return there on back of Israeli tanks.
(2023-11-09). Former Sanders Adviser Slams GOP Debate's "Knuckle-Dragging Hawkishness" on Gaza. truthout.org We speak with analyst Matt Duss, former foreign policy adviser to Senator Bernie Sanders, about the U.S. political response to Israel's bombardment of Gaza. The third Republican presidential debate on Wednesday saw candidates pledge unwavering support for Israel with "rhetoric that was frankly barbaric," according to Duss. "This is just knuckle-dragging hawkishness to feed their base," says Duss… |
(2023-11-09). De la Antigua Roma a la Argentina del balotaje. globalizacion.ca Dice un conocido adagio que quien no conoce su historia está condenado a repetirla. Pero no debemos entenderlo en su sentido literal. Esta expresión de saber popular encierra, como toda síntesis, elementos de verdad que suelen tergiversarse si se asumen…
(2023-11-09). Thursday 11/9: US Campaign for Palestinian Rights Power Hour: Jam the Phone Lines for Palestine! indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…
(2023-11-09). Congresswoman On Declining Black Support For Biden: They Don't Know How Any Of This Works. moguldom.com Joe Biden's victory in the 2020 presidential election owed much to the unwavering support of Black voters. Yet, as the 2024 election approaches, the Democrats are concerned about the eroding support among Black voters for Biden's reelection campaign. But freshman Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett seems to blame the decline on perception and Black voters not having …
(2023-11-09). Top Obama Advisor Axelrod Questions Whether Biden Should Drop Out. moguldom.com Former President Barack Obama's senior adviser David Axelrod has his doubts about President Joe Biden's 2024 presidential campaign in the wake of a recent poll indicating Biden trails former President Donald Trump. Pointing to a New York Times and Siena College poll, Axelrod took to Twitter and suggested that Biden reconsider running. He highlighted that …
(2023-11-09). Critical Reflections on Recent 'Block the Boat' Actions in Tacoma. itsgoingdown.org Critical reflections and report back on recent actions at the Port of Tacoma aimed at stopping the shipment of weapons to Israel. Originally published by Black Powder Press. The Tacoma port blockade yesterday was a beautiful show of solidarity, but a complete failure. Who even needs cops when the peace police will do their job…
(2023-11-09). Palestine Will Be Free: New Zine and Poster for Distribution. itsgoingdown.org 
With mass actions, protests, and marches being organized this weekend, we present a new zine and poster to distribute at upcoming events. Check out more zines on the current situation in Palestine featuring interviews with Israeli and Palestinian anarchists here, a new poster from CrimethInc. here, and Indigenous Action Media here. From the zine and…
(2023-11-09). Pipeline Fighter Grandfather Arrested After Blocking MVP Drilling At Elk River Crossing. itsgoingdown.org 
Report from Appalachians Against Pipelines about recent lockdown and work stoppage against the Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP). Webster County, WV — Early Friday morning 11/2/23, pipeline fighter Jerome locked himself to a Mountain Valley Pipeline drill at the Elk River crossing in Webster County, WV. Jerome prevented construction for over 3 hours, at which time…
(2023-11-09). Conflating Jewish and pro-Israel is wrong and misleading. mronline.org 
As protests erupt worldwide against Israel's ferocious bombardment and ground invasion of Gaza, which has claimed the lives of more than 10,000 Palestinians, U.S. media ponder how all of this impacts Jewish people.
(2023-11-09). Who's Drinking Neanyahu's Amalek Kool-Aid? counterpunch.org 
"You must 'remember what Amalek has done to you," Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu admonished on October 28, announcing the "second phase," a ground invasion, of Israel's war in Gaza. Amalek, in the Tanakh (Hebrew Bible), is a nation that ambushed the Israelites making their way to the Promised Land. Following the attack, which they
(2023-11-09). Who's Drinking Netanyahu's Genocidal Amalek Kool-Aid? globalresearch.ca
(2023-11-09). Dismantle Israel And The Entire US Empire. caitlinjohnstone.com.au It's not just the Israeli state that has proven it needs to be dismantled, it's the entire US-centralized western empire. The whole giant power structure has got to go.
(2023-11-09). Sunday 11/12: It Needs to be Told: Native Californian Perspectives on the Missions. indybay.org Santa Cruz Mission State Historic Park, 144 School St., Santa Cruz…
(2023-11-09). Sunday 11/12: Indigenous Peoples on the Rancho: Castro Adobe Open House. indybay.org Castro Adobe State Historic Park, 184 Old Adobe Road, Watsonville…
(2023-11-09). CJPME Applauds Bloc Québécois Push for Ceasefire in Gaza. globalresearch.ca
(2023-11-09). Chilenos, votantes seriales en busca de una Constitución. globalizacion.ca Tras la derrota en las urnas del primer intento de reemplazar la Constitución escrita al final de la dictadura pinochetista, el oficialismo en Chile encabezado por el presidente Gabriel Boric perdió el control del proceso constituyente y, ahora, el 17…
(2023-11-09). Israel's Final Solution for the Palestinians. Chris Hedges. globalresearch.ca
(2023-11-09). Chris Hedges: Letter to the Children of Gaza. mintpressnews.com Dear child, | It is past midnight. I am flying at hundreds of miles an hour in the darkness, thousands of feet over the Atlantic Ocean. I am traveling to Egypt. I will go to the border of Gaza at Rafah. I go because of you. | You have never been in a plane. You have never left Gaza. You know only the densely packed streets and alleys. The concrete hovels. You know only the security barriers and fences patrolled by soldiers that surround Gaza. Planes, for you, are terrifying. Fighter jets. Attack helicopters. Drones. They circle above you. They drop missiles and bombs. Deafening explosions. The ground shakes. Buil…
(2023-11-09). Critics Slam Idea of 4-Hour Daily "Humanitarian Pauses" in Gaza as Inadequate. truthout.org The White House announced on Thursday that Israel has agreed to institute daily four-hour "humanitarian pauses" in the coming days during its ongoing military campaign against Hamas, which has resulted in the deaths of thousands of Palestinian residents of Gaza. President Joe Biden said there is "no possibility" for a formal ceasefire, adding he has asked Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu… |
(2023-11-09). Poll Finds 70 Percent of Americans Back Legal Recreational Marijuana Use. truthout.org Seven in ten Americans are supportive of easing restrictions on cannabis, new polling data finds, favoring making the drug legal for recreational use across the entirety of the country. The Gallup poll released on Wednesday found that 70 percent of U.S. adults are supportive of legalizing marijuana use, while only 29 percent believe cannabis should remain illegal. One percent of respondents said… |
(2023-11-09). The Last 12 Months Were Hottest the World Has Experienced in Last 125,000 Years. truthout.org Average global temperatures set a new 12-month record high, according to a new analysis of climate data, coming alarmingly close to a threshold at which scientists believe the climate crisis will become irreversible for many of the world's ecosystems. Climate Central, an organization that describes itself as "an independent group of scientists and communicators who research and report the facts… |
(2023-11-09). Censorship Imperils Us When We Are Forbidden to Speak. Free Thinking Dies and People Die. Propaganda Buries the Truth. globalresearch.ca
(2023-11-09). The Weaponization of "Disinformation" Pseudo-experts and Bureaucrats: How the Federal Government Partnered with Universities to Censor Americans' Political Speech. globalresearch.ca
(2023-11-09). Watch the MintPress News Documentary Film: Gaza Fights Back. mintpressnews.com 
In light of recent events in Gaza, MintPress News brings you our original 2022 documentary, Gaza Fights Back. Filmed on the ground with exclusive access to the Palestinian resistance, the film offers valuable context to the current state of affairs in Gaza.
(2023-11-09). Israel Says Its Troops are Fighting in the 'Heart' of Gaza City. news.antiwar.com Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said late Tuesday that Israeli forces were fighting in the "heart" of Gaza City as Hamas is claiming its fighters are inflicting heavy losses on the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF). "IDF forces are in the heart of Gaza City," Gallant said. "They came from the north and the south. They …
(2023-11-09). Four More Attacks on US Bases in Iraq and Syria After US Airstrikes. news.antiwar.com US forces in Iraq and Syria have been attacked by rockets or drones four times since the US launched another round of airstrikes in eastern Syria on Wednesday, the Pentagon said on Thursday. Sources told The Guardian that US forces were targeted in three separate attacks across Iraq on Thursday. The report described the attacks …
(2023-11-09). New Slovak Government Rejects Military Aid Package for Ukraine. news.antiwar.com Slovakia's new government under Prime Minister Robert Fico has rejected a plan to provide Ukraine with a military aid package that was approved by the previous government. Fico, whose Smer-SD party won elections in October, campaigned to end military aid to Ukraine and has followed through on the promise. His government nixed the weapons package …
(2023-11-09). Republicans and Democrats Unite to Push for Assange's Freedom. news.antiwar.com A bipartisan group of 16 members of Congress has called on President Biden to drop the case against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, warning of the grave threats to press freedom if he is convicted. The lawmakers made the call in a letter sent to President Biden on Wednesday. The effort was led by Reps. Thomas …
(2023-11-09). US Official Says Gaza Death Toll Likely Higher Than Being Reported. news.antiwar.com A senior US official said that the death toll caused by Israel's assault on Gaza is likely far higher than the over 10,000 number being reported by Gaza's Health Ministry, The Hill reported on Thursday. The comments were made by Barbara Leaf, assistant secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs, and break from President Biden's …
(2023-11-09). US Says Israel Agreed to Four-Hour Daily 'Pauses' in Gaza. news.antiwar.com The White House said Thursday that Israel had agreed to daily four-hour "pauses" in Gaza, while President Biden said there was still "no possibility" of a formal ceasefire. The idea of the pauses is to allow civilians in north Gaza to flee to the south. The fighting and airstrikes are the heaviest in the north, …
(2023-11-09). Inside Ron DeSantis's takeover of a Florida liberal arts college. therealnews.com 
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis's war on education has been a major pillar of his administration, and the tiny liberal New College of Florida is now a laboratory for his political agenda. Dave Zirin speaks with Mike Sanderson of the Studio Production: Cameron Granadino | Post-Production: Taylor Hebden | Audio Post-Production: David Hebden | Opening Sequence: Cameron Granadino | Music by: Eze Jackson & Carlos Guillen…
(2023-11-09). We've Defended Trump's First Amendment Rights, but his Latest Jan. 6 Indictment Claims are Nonsense. aclu.org This editorial was Does the First Amendment shield Donald Trump from prosecution for conspiracy to obstruct the 2020 election results? | Trump's lawyer has proclaimed the indictment
(2023-11-09). What Kind of Family is Yours? counterpunch.org 
What kind of "family" is yours? Is it a traditional "nuclear" family, with a mom & dad & a couple of kids? Or is a two-some, just you and a partner, no matter what gender? Or maybe you are part of an extended grouping, be it an adopted family, a commune or shared housing of multiple
(2023-11-09). The Big Lie About Inequality. counterpunch.org 
We all know about Donald Trump's "Big Lie" that he won the 2020 election. This is of course laughable, there is nothing in the real world to support Trump's fantasies of massive voter fraud. However, there is arguably an even bigger lie that enjoys near-universal acceptance in intellectual circles. It is the claim the huge
(2023-11-09). The GOP Love Criminals. counterpunch.org 
As we head toward the 2024 election, it appears clear that the GOP has a love affair with criminals. Trump faces 91 indictments and was already convicted of being a business cheat to the tune of several billion dollars. His violent rhetoric—he threatened NBC News with treason, called for the former head of the Joint
(2023-11-09). Why Are Ukrainian POWs Joining the Russian Military? globalresearch.ca
(2023-11-09). China's commitment to a green, open future to generate lucrative business opportunities. ecns.cn China's steadfast commitment to long-term high-level openness and the ongoing green transformation will generate lucrative opportunities for multinational corporations in its market, said a senior business executive.
(2023-11-09). About 800 expected to attend cross-Strait entrepreneurs' conference. ecns.cn About 800 participants are expected to attend the 2023 annual conference of the summit for entrepreneurs across the Taiwan Strait in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, next week, according to the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council.
(2023-11-09). China accelerates research on public data pricing mechanism. ecns.cn China will accelerate research on the establishment of a public data pricing mechanism amid its broader push to promote the efficient circulation and use of public data.
(2023-11-09). Heilongjiang launches safety inspections after deadly gymnasium roof collapse. ecns.cn Authorities in Heilongjiang province have launched an extensive inspection drive to detect and eliminate major safety hazards after a gymnasium roof collapsed on Monday evening in Huanan county of Jiamusi, leaving three dead and two others injured.
(2023-11-09). 3 cancer patients linked to same research facility. ecns.cn A renowned hospital in Guangzhou, Guangdong province, said on Wednesday that three people who had studied at its breast cancer research facility have been diagnosed with cancer this year.
(2023-11-09). Chinese, Mongolian militaries to hold joint exercise. ecns.cn The militaries of China and Mongolia will hold a joint exercise in the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region on Friday, according to the annual plan for border defense exchanges and cooperation between the two countries.
(2023-11-09). Researchers find clues to 'Long COVID'. ecns.cn A research team led by doctors from three top Chinese hospitals has made a significant breakthrough in understanding so-called Long COVID, which will aid in the early identification of high-risk individuals and provide molecular-level clues for studying the mechanisms of the disease.
(2023-11-09). Senior military official: China values military cooperation with Russia. ecns.cn China is willing to work with Russia to further deepen concrete military cooperation and uphold global and regional prosperity and stability.
(2023-11-09). Chinese physicist aims for quantum computers. ecns.cn A Chinese scientist expects to lay a firm foundation that will foster the creation of a general-purpose quantum computer in 10 to 15 years.
(2023-11-09). Talks between U.S., China on climate change reach positive outcome. ecns.cn The talks between Xie Zhenhua, China's special envoy for climate change, and his United States counterpart John Kerry have yielded "positive outcomes", according to a media release from China's Ministry of Ecology and Environment.
(2023-11-09). Direct passenger flights between China, U.S. to increase to 70 per week. ecns.cn Regular direct passenger flights between China and the United States are expected to increase from the current 48 flights per week to 70 flights per week in the 2023 to 2024 winter and spring seasons, with each of the two countries' airlines operating 35 flights per week, according to the Civil Aviation Administration of China.
(2023-11-09). Giant pandas Mei Xiang, Tian Tian, and Xiao Qi Ji leave Washington for China. ecns.cn Giant pandas Mei Xiang, Tian Tian, and their male cub Xiao Qi Ji departed the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, D.C. and embarked on their way back to China on Wednesday.
(2023-11-09). Foreign businesses have been enthusiastic in taking part in CIIE: Chinese FM. ecns.cn Foreign businesses have been enthusiastic in taking part in the China International Import Expo, China International Fair for Trade in Services, the Canton Fair and the China International Consumer Products Expo, which speaks to their readiness to keep exploring the Chinese market, said Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin at a regular press briefing on Wednesday.
(2023-11-09). CIIE a platform for global fruits into Chinese market: exhibitors. ecns.cn Various fruits from across the world have entered the Chinese market via the sixth China International Import Expo (CIIE) which kicked off in Shanghai on Sunday.
(2023-11-09). Xi stresses building Beautiful China, improving supervision mechanism for natural monopoly networks. ecns.cn Xi Jinping presided over the third meeting of the Central Commission for Comprehensively Deepening Reform on the afternoon of Nov. 7.
(2023-11-09). Exhibitions showcase charm of China's intangible cultural heritage at CIIE. ecns.cn The exhibitions of China's intangible cultural heritage at the 6th CIIE showcased the charm of Chinese culture to the world.
(2023-11-09). Giant panda family heads for China. ecns.cn The aircraft will make a stopover in Alaska for refueling before reaching Sichuan Province, with the entire flight lasting approximately 19 hours. Two keepers and a veterinarian will accompany the three pandas, all of which are in good health.
(2023-11-09). Mexico holds second UFO session featuring Peruvian mummies. ecns.cn Mexico's Congress heard from researchers on Tuesday who declared authentic a set of three-fingered Peruvian mummies recently presented as potential evidence of non-human life forms, while declining to certify that the remains were extraterrestrial.
(2023-11-09). They Say: China's GDP to grow by 5.4 percent in 2023. ecns.cn
(2023-11-09). 'Ice flowers' bloom in N China's Pole of Cold. ecns.cn "Ice flowers" bloom on a lake in Genhe, the Pole of Cold in China, Hulunbuir, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.
(2023-11-09). Night scenery of Wuzhen. ecns.cn Night scenery of river town Wuzhen in east China's Zhejiang Province. The 2023 World Internet Conference (WIC) Wuzhen Summit kicked off on Wednesday in Wuzhen.
(2023-11-09). Giant pandas return to China after 23 years in U.S. ecns.cn Giant pandas Mei Xiang, Tian Tian, and their male cub Xiao Qi Ji departed the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, D.C. and embarked on their way back to China on Wednesday.
(2023-11-09). China's first green emergency tugboat delivered. ecns.cn On Tuesday, Xiamen officially issued the "Green Xiamen Bay" Joint Initiative Action in east China's Fujian Province. China's first green emergency tugboat, Xia Gang Tuo 30, was delivered on the same day. "ÄÄ…
(2023-11-09). Whooper swans migrate to E China for winter. ecns.cn Foreign businesses have been enthusiastic in taking part in CIIE: Chinese FM http: //www.ecns.cn/cns-wire/2023-11-09/detail-ihcutfqs4220694.shtml…
(2023-11-09). Chinese clocks combining Western and Oriental features sold overseas. ecns.cn The clock manufacturing industry in Jingxian County, north China's Hebei Province, is highly export-oriented, with clocks shipped to over 30 countries and regions, including Europe, North America, and the Middle East.
(2023-11-09). Al-Aqsa Flood: Imperialism, Zionism and Reactionism in the 21st Century. mronline.org 
On October 7, 2023, between 2-3,000 Palestinian fighters from various political factions, including Hamas, Palestinian Islamic Jihad, the DFLP (Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine) and the PFLP (Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine) among others, broke the 16-year-old siege of Gaza.
(2023-11-09). Australia's Greens Party walks out of session in pro-Palestine protest. mronline.org 
Greens Party leader Mehreen Faruqi calls out the Labor's "weasel words" which "are not going to stop war crimes" by "Israel".
(2023-11-09). Leak shows ex-Trump ambassador to Israel threatening NYU over Palestine protests. mronline.org 
The Grayzone has obtained a letter signed by former President Trump's fanatically pro-settler ambassador to Israel, David Friedman, and sent to New York University leadership demanding the school crack down on free speech to satisfy Israeli interests.
(2023-11-09). Revolutionary Rupture: A review of China Miéville's A Spectre, Haunting. mronline.org 
China Miéville is the most important UK author of the early twenty-first century; his Bas Lag fantasy trilogy brought a new kind of socially-conscious weird fiction into the mainstream of British literature.
(2023-11-09). Chris Hedges: Letter to the Children of Gaza. scheerpost.com 
By Chris Hedges / Original to ScheerPost Dear child. It is past midnight. I am flying at hundreds of miles an hour in the darkness, thousands of feet over the Atlantic Ocean. I am traveling to Egypt. I will go to the border of Gaza at Rafah. I go because of you. You have never …
(2023-11-09). Larry's List: Ever-More-Corporate Universities, the Israeli Crackdown on Speech, Political Polling, and More. scheerpost.com 
By SP Staff ScheerPost is bringing back Larry's List, a daily news curation from USC communications professor Larry Gross, to keep you up to date with the most cutting edge news and analysis of our time. A specialist in media and culture, art and communication, visual communication and media portrayals of minorities, Gross helped found …
(2023-11-09). Conflating Jewish and Pro-Israel Is Wrong and Misleading. scheerpost.com 
(2023-11-09). Exonerated Central Park Five Member Wins Seat on New York City Council. scheerpost.com 
(2023-11-09). Norman Finkelstein on Israel Gaza — Live on Avenue C. scheerpost.com 
(2023-11-09). On the Ground at the Largest Pro-Palestine March in US History. scheerpost.com
(2023-11-09). UN Rights Chief Says Israel's Collective Punishment in Gaza Is a War Crime. scheerpost.com 
(2023-11-09). USA vs the World: Blockade on Cuba Opposed by 97% of Countries at UN. scheerpost.com 
(2023-11-09). Nov 9, 2023. sitrepworld.info 
‚ô´ Buffy Saint Marie — Soldier Blue Gaza — 'A Graveyard For Children' — Media Lens When Cultural and Economic Hegemony Fails Violence Tends to Follow, by Roger Boyd MoA: Another Interview With Dominique De Villepin On The Conflict In Palestine Dismantle Israel And The Entire US Empire, by Caitlin Johnstone Biden and Western Media Telling Outrageous Lies… This Is U.S. Nuclear-Powered Genocide, by Finian Cunningham Letter to the Children of Gaza, by Chris Hedges Why are the Arab leaders silent? — Middle Nation (Video) Day 33: U.S. fears reoccupation of Gaza 'not the right th…
(2023-11-09). Coalition implores Biden: Reject 'inhumane' program cuts amid fiscal negotiations. nationofchange.org An unyielding stance against austerity measures as government shutdown approaches.
(2023-11-09). South Carolina Is Ripping Infants Away From Their Mothers Over Pot Use. truthout.org Imagine toiling on your feet throughout an entire pregnancy, trying desperately to gain weight despite debilitating nausea, surviving domestic violence while pregnant and finally giving birth to a healthy child. Then imagine watching the state unexpectedly rip your child away from you at the moment of birth, put your older child in foster care and threaten you with a decade in jail — all because a… |
(2023-11-09). Pacific groups call on Leaders to reconsider diplomatic relations with Japan. indybay.org Wednesday 8th November, 2023 | The Pacific Collective on Nuclear Issues, composed of civil society groups, non-governmental organisations and movements in the Pacific, denounces once again the dumping of radioactive | wastewater from the damaged Fukushima nuclear powerplant into the Pacific Ocean as the only solution available. The Collective also condemns the Government of Japan and the facility operator, Tokyo Electric | Power Company (TEPCO), for insisting on this flawed and dangerous course of action. | On the 24th August, 2023, the Fumio Kishida Government commenced dumping into Pacific | waters part of the…
(2023-11-09). Moms for Liberty and Anti-Trans Republicans Lose Big in Elections Nationwide. truthout.org On Tuesday, election results poured in and within minutes of polls closing, it became apparent that Democrats were going to have a good night. Kentucky's Governor Andy Beshear surged ahead, despite the over $2 million in anti-trans ads deployed against him. As the evening progressed, Democrats clinched victories in numerous contests, including taking control of the House and Senate in Virginia… |
(2023-11-09). LEVER TIME: Pennsylvania Matters In 2024 (w/ Gov. Josh Shapiro). levernews.com
(2023-11-09). Biden Approves Israel Arms Deal Despite His Own Security Order. levernews.com 
Eight months before the Biden administration approved a massive arms deal for Israel amid its war in Gaza,
(2023-11-09). Thursday 11/9: UCSC: Shut it Down for Palestine. indybay.org
(2023-11-09). What if our wounded warriors could become our wounded healers. thiscantbehappening.net I would like to start by quoting excerpts from a recent article in the New York Times, "A Secret War, Strange New Wounds, and Silence from the Pentagon." by Dave Phillips. "Many U.S. troops who fired vast numbers of artillery rounds against the Islamic State developed mysterious, life-shattering mental and physical problems. . . . … |
(2023-11-09). Russia completely withdraws from CFE Treaty: foreign ministry. geo.tv 
Russia accused the US of undermining CFE treaty by failing to ratify an adaptation agreement that was negotiated in the late 1990s…
(2023-11-09). EU scientists 'virtually certain' 2023 set to be hottest in 125,000 years. geo.tv 
Hottest year on record so far is 2016 but 2023 is expected to surpass it…
(2023-11-09). Elon Musk 'much different person' after purchasing Twitter: author. geo.tv 
Ben Mezrich attributes Elon Musk's alleged mental health decline to last year's series of negative incidents…
(2023-11-09). Missing California woman's haunting last video shows her kayaking in Guatemala. geo.tv 
Fire and rescue officials said Nancy Ng was last seen about a half-mile from shore and her kayak was found empty…
(2023-11-09). Ron DeSantis gets trolled for bringing back his awkward smile at GOP debate. geo.tv 
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis ended Wednesday's GOP debate with a tongue version of his awkward smile…
(2023-11-09). Blinken in Seoul as US losing sleep over deepening Russia-North Korea ties. geo.tv 
Following Sep summit between Kim Jong Un and Vladimir Putin, there has been a surge in arms transfers…
(2023-11-09). Wendy's chicken nuggets: How to get them for free?>. geo.tv 
Wendy's is offering free chicken nuggets every Wednesday for the rest of the year…
(2023-11-09). What shady actions got viral Chinese 'hostess' Han Feizi banned from Singapore. geo.tv 
Singapore Immigration Authority confirmed that a 29-year-old Chinese national was deported on November 8…
(2023-11-09). Jun Takahashi's 'terrarium' dresses with live butterflies create bad flutter for designer. geo.tv 
Controversy arose from Undercover's "terrarium" dresses, showcased at Paris Fashion Week…
(2023-11-09). Colorado's Return to Nature Funeral Home sued for faking cremations after 189 cadavers found. geo.tv 
Return to Nature Funeral Home owners are accused of causing emotional distress, negligence, and committing fraud…
(2023-11-09). WATCH: GOP candidate Vivek Ramaswamy calls Zelensky 'Nazi' — then eats his words. geo.tv 
However, Ramaswamy's campaign clarified that he misspoke and was referring to an incident in Canada…
(2023-11-09). Is Annabel Croft hurt after hours-long rehearsal with Strictly Come Dancing partner Johannes Radebe?>. geo.tv 
Croft seen smiling as she holds a hot water bottle with her for a long ride home…
(2023-11-09). Weight loss medication Ozempic allegedly 'takes woman's life'. geo.tv 
Trish Webster lost 16 kilogrammes altogether in three months, but that came at the cost of her life…
(2023-11-09). 2023 US elections: GOP candidates zero in on Gaza war, abortion, Trump in 3rd debate. geo.tv 
Despite Trump not participating, his presence loomed large throughout the event…
(2023-11-09). Selected Articles: Viciousness Regnant: Humanitarianism as a Weasel Word. globalresearch.ca 
By It may be time to reconsider the use of such words as "humanitarian" and "humanitarianism". There has been little of that sort evidenced in the …
(2023-11-09). Saturday 12/2: Poetry for Haiti, a benefit for the Haiti Emergency Relief Fund. indybay.org St. John's Presbyterian Church, Fireside Room | 2727 College Avenue [entrance on Garber Street] | Berkeley…
(2023-11-09). Do You Know What's in a Vaccine? Chemical Ingredients. globalresearch.ca
(2023-11-09). The war in Gaza is being followed closely by Palestinian Americans in the U.S. america.cgtn.com 
The war in Gaza is being followed closely by Palestinian Americans in the U.S. Many of them have lost friends and relatives in bombings over the past month. One Colorado woman says nearly four dozen of her family members have been killed already, a staggering toll that she expects to go even higher. | CGTN's Hendrik Sybrandy reports.
(2023-11-09). Sunday 11/12: White Torture. indybay.org Roxie Theater | 3125 16th St. | San Francisco, Ca.
(2023-11-09). Trump Must Turn Over His Private Attorney Communications or Lose His Key Defense. truthout.org District Judge Tanya Chutkan on Wednesday ordered former President Donald Trump to formally declare whether he plans to argue that he was acting on the advice of his lawyers in his D.C. election subversion case. Chutkan partially granted a motion from special counsel Jack Smith's team asking her to require Trump to declare whether he plans to use the advice-of-counsel defense… |
(2023-11-09). Minister warns of possible attacks on Bolivian president. plenglish.com La Paz, Nov 9 (Prensa Latina) The possibility of attempts against President Luis Arce by elements that do not respect democracy is currently a reality, Minister of the Presidency María Nela Prada told reporters.
(2023-11-09). Uruguay police arrest 30 people linked to drug gang. plenglish.com After over six months of intelligence work, Operation Saturno involved a dozen police officers, numerous raids in Salto, Colonia (southwest), and several prisons, Souza stated. | The spokesman added that authorities seized cocaine, marijuana, money, and vehicles. | An estimated 30 people, including 14 women, were arrested in the operation.
(2023-11-09). West Bank Update: Israeli Forces Abduct 59 Palestinians, Including Women, Injure Dozens. indybay.org Israeli forces abducted, on November 7, at least 59 Palestinians, including 2 women, a child, and journalists, and injured dozens of citizens, including two who sustained critical injuries from live ammunition.
(2023-11-09). Laying the BRICS for a Reshaped Global Order. infobrics.org At the BRICS Summit in Johannesburg on 24 August 2023, the bloc's five members — Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa — announced the invitation of six new countries — Argentina, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Effective 1 January 2024, BRICS countries will represent almost half the world's population…
(2023-11-09). BRICS and BRI: Leading the Tide Against Biden's New World Order. infobrics.org The need for a new world order is a recurring theme in the era of an emerging multipolar world. For the US, the current global hegemon, it involves adjusting to the reality of a shifting balance of power, which the US must come to terms with…
(2023-11-09). What Is the "Big Idea" of Russia-India Relations?>. infobrics.org Russian-Indian strategic cooperation has been successfully developing for many decades. The USSR was one of the key countries that provided assistance and support to the young Indian republic in its formative years. Over the years of development of bilateral relations, Moscow has made significant efforts to develop India's economy, industrial sector and education system, and actively developed military-technical cooperation programmes…
(2023-11-09). More than 100 UK companies admit to violating anti-Russian sanctions. infobrics.org Russia comfortably deflected G7 attempts to impose a price cap.
(2023-11-09). Chinese military bases in the Middle East — threat to whom?>. infobrics.org The activities of US forces in the region only contribute to unnecessary tensions and destabilization. This stands in stark contrast to China's plans, as Beijing maintains a strong partnership with everyone in the region.
(2023-11-09). Israel reportedly excluding Russian citizens from lists of people allowed to leave Gaza. infobrics.org The Zionist regime is using its ability to control Gaza's borders as a weapon to blackmail countries that do not support war on Palestine.
(2023-11-09). Deadly Alliance: The CIA and Ukraine's Assassination Program. libya360.wordpress.com Chay Bowes Russian nationalist Alexander Dugin attends a funeral on Aug. 23, 2022, in Moscow for his daughter Daria Dugina, who was killed in a car explosion. (Evgenii Bugubaev/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images) The scale of US intelligence support for Kiev's murderous operations has been brought to light at a very interesting moment As Ukraine slips quietly…
(2023-11-09). Gaza is Hiroshima. libya360.wordpress.com Ramzy Baroud The West is Collectively Responsible for Israel's Genocide On October 20, Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, stood on the Egyptian side of the Rafah crossing, between Egypt and besieged Gaza. Guterres was not the only international figure to travel to the Gaza border, hoping to mobilize the international community in the…
(2023-11-09). Gaza, the Fragility of Zionism, and the Inevitability of War. libya360.wordpress.com Daniel Lindley Smoke rises following an Israeli airstrike in Tel al-Hawa neighborhood, where buildings are heavily damaged or collapsed in the southern part of Gaza City, Gaza on November 09, 2023. [Ali Jadallah — Anadolu Agency] The lamps are going out all over Europe, we shall not see them lit again in our lifetime. —…
(2023-11-09). Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine Demands UNRWA Assume its Responsibilities. libya360.wordpress.com The Refugee Affairs Department of the Popular Front calls on UNRWA to assume its responsibilities towards our people away from interfering in matters that do not concern it. The Refugee Affairs Department of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine called on the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) to assume its responsibilities towards…
(2023-11-09). The 'Hamas Human Shield' Justification for Israeli War Crimes. libya360.wordpress.com Vanessa Beeley What separates Israel, the United States and other democracies when it comes to incredibly difficult situations like this is our respect for international law and, as appropriate, the laws of war. We do everything we can, in these situations, to avoid civilian casualties. That is in direct contrast with Hamas which uses people…
(2023-11-09). Why Maximus Workers Are Walking off the Job. inequality.org
(2023-11-09). Striking Actors Reach "Extraordinary" Tentative Deal With Hollywood Studios. truthout.org The union representing actors across the television and film industries announced late Wednesday that it reached a tentative contract deal with major studios, bringing to an end a monthslong strike that — combined with a simultaneous writers strike — shut down much of Hollywood's production. In a statement, the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA)… |
(2023-11-09). Two Minutes… For This and Future Generations. counterpunch.org 
I want to offer a different lens through which to better understand the climatological and environmental crises that we—indeed all of humanity—are facing. I would like you to view these crises through the long lens of our planet's geologic and evolutionary history. From the beginning of our planet's formation, some 4.6 billion years ago, to
(2023-11-09). John Pilger: We are Spartacus. mintpressnews.com 
The bravery of those who dare to resist has allowed many of us, who might despair, to understand the real meaning of a resistance we all share if we want to prevent the conquest of us, our conscience, and our self-respect if we prefer freedom and decency to compliance and collusion. In this, we are all Spartacus.
(2023-11-09). Do not dismiss the Gaza genocide allegations. mondoweiss.net 
Eitay Mack's Haaretz article "Israel Is Not Committing Genocide in Gaza" ignores the genocidal clarity of Israeli leaders and serves as a cherry-picked broadside against the fashionable bogeyman of "the global left."
(2023-11-09). Do not dismiss the Gaza genocide allegations. mondoweiss.net Eitay Mack's Haaretz article "Israel Is Not Committing Genocide in Gaza" ignores the genocidal clarity of Israeli leaders and serves as a cherry-picked broadside against the fashionable bogeyman of 'the global left'.
(2023-11-09). Unveiling the thin line: How US media reports impact the 'war on activism'. nationofchange.org For media institutions, the challenge lies in navigating the treacherous waters of state discourse without becoming its unwitting conduit.
(2023-11-09). Cuba condemns Israel's attacks on civilians in Gaza at UNESCO. plenglish.com Paris, Nov 9 (Prensa Latina) Cuba strongly condemned on Thursday, at the 42nd UNESCO General Conference, Israel's bombings on the Palestinian civilian population in the Gaza Strip, and advocated for a two-State solution.
(2023-11-09). Cuba denounces US blockade and its impact at UNESCO. plenglish.com Paris, Nov 9 (Prensa Latina) Minister of Education Naima Ariatne Trujillo on Thursday denounced at UNESCO the economic, commercial and financial blockade imposed on Cuba by the United States, and considered it the fundamental impediment to the country's development.
(2023-11-09). Cuban doctor restores vision during second mission in Guatemala. plenglish.com Guatemala, Nov 9 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Doctor Arnaldys Piedra, a member of the Operation Miracle program, restores vision at the José Martí Ophthalmological Hospital in the southeastern department of Jalapa during his second mission in Guatemala.
(2023-11-09). PM Marrero highlights founding of Border Brigade in eastern Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, Nov 9 (Prensa Latina) Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz on Thursday highlighted the 62nd anniversary of the Antonio Maceo Order Border Brigade, in the eastern Cuban province of Guantánamo.
(2023-11-09). As Its Health Care System Collapses, Infectious Diseases Are Surging in Gaza. truthout.org The infectious disease outbreaks that doctors on the ground, public health officials, and humanitarian groups have been warning about for weeks in Gaza appear to be in full force, the World Health Organization said Thursday as it reiterated its call for a cease-fire to save lives. The global public health organization said authorities have reported a surge in cases of diarrhea, with more than half… |
(2023-11-09). The USA: the elections are approaching. indybay.org Warmongering at the Middle East, provoking of the further escalation of violence in Ukraine, raising tensions around Taiwan, and non-stopping attempts to set the Balkans on fire are undoubtedly happening due to Washington. It seems that the current White House administration is ready to do everything for winning the next year elections – to make any alliance and to support anyone to hold the power.
(2023-11-09). ICC: Prosecute Apartheid Israel's War Criminals. bdsmovement.net 
(2023-11-09). U.S. Weapons Transfers to Israel Shrouded in Secrecy — But Not Ukraine. globalresearch.ca
(2023-11-09). Israel's Assault on Gaza: Growing Dissent At the US State Department. thedissenter.org 
(2023-11-09). SFGH UCSF Healthcare Workers Protest Israeli US Genocide In Gaza Against Palestinians. indybay.org San Francisco healthcare workers from San Francisco General Hospital and UCSF walked off the job and rallied on Friday November 4, 2023 to protest the massacre and genocide against the Palestinian people in Gaza. They talked about the conditions of healthcare workers and their patients.
(2023-11-09). Sunday 11/12: SAG AFTRA Benefit For Striking Members-Music & Solidarity. indybay.org IBT 70 Hall | 7750 Paredes Lane | Oakland…
(2023-11-09). U.S. Inching Towards World War III While Biden Administration Hides U.S. Casualties. sonar21.com 
While the world's attention is focused on the war raging between Israel and Hamas, the military confrontation between the United States and Hezbollah is heating up. Since the Hamas attacks on 7 October and the subsequent retaliation by Israel, U.S. military bases and outposts in Syria and Iraq are facing daily attacks with rocket, missiles and mortars. I learned today from someone who regularly visits Walter Reed Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland that the wards are filling up with U.S. military personnel wounded in recent attacks on those bases. The White House and the Department of Defense are working a…
(2023-11-09). The Havana Reporter /No 11 NOV 7, 2023. plenglish.com
(2023-11-09). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 34: Children who survive the bombs may die of starvation, disease, and dehydration. mondoweiss.net 
UN agencies report that fuel shortages will force Gaza hospitals, desalination plants, and bakeries to close, indirectly killing many. "The situation is catastrophic. Civilians, especially children, continue to pay the heaviest price," says Save the Children.
(2023-11-09). A Armênia reforàßa de forma abismal o seu alinhamento com os EUA. globalresearch.ca A aproximaàßà£o entre a Armênia e os EUA parece estar a progredir rapidamente. Um importante oficial militar armênio está na Alemanha em conversaàßàµes com representantes americanos para assinar um tratado de cooperaàßà£o entre Yerevan e a OTAN. Esperam-se num futuro …
(2023-11-09). Chilean justice is about to close case on Víctor Jara's assassination. plenglish.com Santiago de Chile, Nov 9 (Prensa Latina) Chilean justice is about to closing the case on the assassination of singer and composer Víctor Jara, with the extradition from the United States of the person responsible for the crime, Pedro Barrientos.
(2023-11-09). Denialism, rights and security among topics for debate in Argentina. plenglish.com Buenos Aires, Nov 9 (Prensa Latina) The candidates for vice president of Argentina from Unión por la Patria (UP), Agustín Rossi, and La Libertad Avanza (LLA), Victoria Villarruel, held a TV debate on Wednesday about economy, labor, security, defense, education, social policies, justice, rights humans and transparency.
(2023-11-09). France to host humanitarian conference on Gaza. plenglish.com The forum was announced by President Emmanuel Macron, and according to the Foreign Ministry, it will focus on actions in favor of respect for International Humanitarian Law, the protection of Palestinian civilians and humanitarian workers, and access to the affected people in the Gaza Strip. | Another objective of the meeting is enhancing humanitarian aid to the population of Gaza in sectors such as health care, water, energy and food. | France claims that its intention is to seek a concrete international response to the crisis, focused on supporting agencies and organizations working on the ground, and based on…
(2023-11-09). Israeli NGO criticizes attacks on Gaza Strip. plenglish.com Tel Aviv, Nov 9 (Prensa Latina) An Israeli non-governmental organization charged that the Government of Benjamin Netanyahu is enforcing the so-called Dahiya Doctrine, formulated in the war in Lebanon in 2006 and consisting of disproportionate attacks on civilian infrastructure, in the Gaza Strip.
(2023-11-09). US bombs Syrian army's positions. plenglish.com Damascus, Nov 9 (Prensa Latina) United States aircraft launched air strikes against positions of the Syrian Armed Forces and their allies in the northeast of the country, local media reported on Thursday.
(2023-11-09). Uzbekistan and Iran intensify bilateral contacts. plenglish.com Mirziyoyev and Raisi met on Thursday during the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) Summit to discuss fostering bilateral cooperation. | According to a statement, both leaders expressed satisfaction with the active and ongoing mutual contacts, and stated that the growth dynamics in bilateral trade is still strong, while collaboration projects are being implemented in various economic sectors. | The press release indicated that the two presidents emphasized the possibility of expanding mutually beneficial cooperation in industry and localization, the agricultural sector and logistics, and spoke out in favor o…
(2023-11-09). Arab-Iran Amity Is a Geopolitical Reality. globalresearch.ca
(2023-11-09). Arab-Iran amity is a geopolitical reality. peoplesdispatch.org The forthcoming first visit by Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi to Saudi Arabia on November 13 marks a milestone in the rapprochement between the two countries mediated by China in March. The relationship is fast acquiring a qualitatively new level of solidarity in the context of the Palestine-Israel conflict. | This marks a shift in the tectonic plates in regional politics, which has long been dominated by the United States but no longer so. The latest China-UAE initiative on Monday to promote a ceasefire in Gaza was rounded off with an extraordinary spectacle of diplomacy at the UN headquarters in New York as the…
(2023-11-09). UN Report Details Rampant US Human Rights Violations at Home and Abroad. truthout.org A United Nations body has issued a damning report blasting the United States for its rampant violations of a major human rights treaty that it ratified in 1992. The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) enshrines the rights to life, to vote, and to freedom of expression and assembly; and the prohibition of torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment. |
(2023-11-09). Biden's executive order on AI gets mixed reviews. america.cgtn.com 
In October, U.S. President Joe Biden signed his first-ever executive order on artificial intelligence. Experts in the field are giving it mixed reviews with some saying it could go too far while others say it's not enough. Mark Niu reports from California.
(2023-11-09). Why is the UN refusing to call Israel a killer? electronicintifada.net Secretary-General António Guterres parrots "human shields" Israeli propaganda.
(2023-11-09). Gaza: "A Graveyard For Children" dissidentvoice.org 
An authentic democracy cannot be psychopathic because most people are not psychopaths. Most people would not vote to kill, wound and displace hundreds of thousands of innocent civilians for power, profit or territorial gain. Most people do not accept the great lie of 'pragmatism': that 'the anarchical society' of international relations mandates psychopathic violence: If …
(2023-11-09). The Children of Palestine are Categorized by Netanyahu as "the Children of Darkness". Gaza is Becoming 'A Graveyard for Children'. UNSG Guterres. globalresearch.ca
(2023-11-09). US Advice to Israel: "Use Smaller Bombs" counterpunch.org 
The United States is aiding Israeli military measures, believing there is a military solution to a fundamentally political problem. Fifty years of U.S. warfare in Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan, and forty years of Israeli warfare in Lebanon and Gaza suggest otherwise.
(2023-11-09). In Defense of AMLO — Understanding MORENA's Project (Interview). orinocotribune.com
(2023-11-09). Mass Walkouts by Garment Workers in Bangladesh. orinocotribune.com By John Clark — Nov 4, 2023 | A huge round of protests is underway in Bangladesh, with thousands of garment workers walking out of their factories and taking to the streets of Dhaka and the industrial district of Gazipur to demand substantial increases in their monthly minimum wage. This wave of action follows an offer by the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association to increase the wage to $90, instead of the $208 that had been demanded. With inflation taking a devastating toll on living standards, the employers' offer is hopelessly inadequate and this has sparked outrage among the workers.
(2023-11-09). Palestinian civilian deaths now passing reported total in Ukraine. electronicintifada.net Most Republicans and 22 anti-Palestinian Democrats vote to censure Rashida Tlaib, the sole Palestinian American in Congress.
(2023-11-09). Israel's Systematic 'De-development' of Gaza Began with Its Permanent Occupation. globalresearch.ca
(2023-11-09). Democrats celebrate local election results. america.cgtn.com 
Democrats are celebrating the results from Tuesday's local elections in several states across the US. The party won critical state races and ballot initiatives focused on abortion rights, a key driver of voters to the polls. Nathan King reports from Washington.
(2023-11-09). Law Center Statement on UN Report Decrying Ongoing Human Rights Abuses Against Unhoused People. indybay.org WASHINGTON, D.C. — (November 3, 2023) Today, the United Nations Human Rights Committee highlighted serious and ongoing patterns of human rights abuses — including those against people experiencing homelessness and poverty — in the Concluding Observations from its recent convening that investigated the United States' compliance with the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.
(2023-11-09). Alex And Alexander Gave It A Good Title. smoothiex12.blogspot.com Exactly. "Peace Talks" will be about Russia dictating conditions in the "take it or leave it" fashion.
(2023-11-09). Before He Departed To Kazakhstan… smoothiex12.blogspot.com
(2023-11-09). Convesations With Dr. Lama-II. smoothiex12.blogspot.com Dr. Lama delves into the connection between energy and real economy. And fake GDP numbers by the West.
(2023-11-09). OK, Seriously, This Is Funny))). smoothiex12.blogspot.com
(2023-11-09). Poor, Poor Dears. . smoothiex12.blogspot.com
(2023-11-09). Israel's Military Is Part of the U.S. War Machine. counterpunch.org 
The governments of Israel and the United States are now in disagreement over how many Palestinian civilians it's okay to kill. Last week — as the death toll from massive Israeli bombardment of Gaza neared 10,000 people, including several thousand children — top U.S. officials began to worry about the rising horrified outcry at home
(2023-11-09). Deforestation in Brazilian Amazon drops to 22.3 percent. plenglish.com Brasilia, Nov 9 (Prensa Latina) Deforestation rate in Brazil ¥s Amazon scaled down 22.3% from August 2022 to July 2023, the lowest figure in a 12-month term since 2019, according to official data.
(2023-11-09). Between Iraq and a Hard Place: Sudani's US Dilemma Over Gaza. orinocotribune.com By Khalil Harb — Nov 1, 2023 | As Israel crosses 'red lines' set by the Resistance, a neutral Baghdad is caught between Washington's endorsement of the Gaza genocide and Iraqi resistance factions gunning for an American regional defeat. | The Yamamah Palace, the epicenter of Saudi Arabia's royal authority in Riyadh, is known for its deliberate and measured decision-making, particularly in the face of significant regional events. | But Israel's
(2023-11-09). How Did Hezbollah Turn 'Qualitative Weight' Operation Into 'The Weight of a Fly'? orinocotribune.com 
Editorial note: Orinoco Tribune does not generally publish pieces older than two weeks. However, an exception is being made in this case as the current article remains as relevant today as when it was first published. | Ibrahim Al-Amin — Aug 14, 2023 | On Friday dawn, July 14, 2006, dozens of Israeli aircraft attacked 44 targets in Lebanon. In 34 minutes, the air force completed a mission that the enemy had been working on for more than seven consecutive years. The airstrikes translated into action the "Weight of Quality" plan, targeting what the enemy claimed constituted 75 percent of Hezbollah's missile s…
(2023-11-09). RMIT Announces It Has No Partnerships With Israeli Weapons Maker Elbit Systems. bdsmovement.net 
(2023-11-09). Band Walks 870 Miles On Tour To Promote More Sustainability. popularresistance.org Filkin's Drift, a band of two based in Birmingham, UK, have been highlighting sustainability in their latest tour by walking about 870 miles along the coast of Wales. | Musicians Seth Bye and Chris Roberts walked between stops for their 60-day tour, carrying the instruments they needed and just enough clothing to walk and perform each day. Bye and Roberts each carried a 33-pound bag on their journey, the BBC reported. | "We're not at all suggesting that everyone should give up driving and walk to all their gigs because it has completely taken over our lives, but things like choosing more sustainable routes (shoul…
(2023-11-09). Gates Foundation's Venture Into "AI for Global Health" Will Produce Far More Harm Than Good — BMJ Report Warns. expose-news.com The Gates Foundation's "AI initiative" is getting scrutinised, and criticised, from a variety of points of view. And now a trio of academics has offered their take on the controversial push into …
(2023-11-09). MEP Breaks 'Very Bad News' About Digital IDs and Central Bank Digital Currencies. expose-news.com The European Parliament and Member States have just reached an agreement on the introduction of digital identity. "I just left the room where we had negotiations about the digital identity—and I have …
(2023-11-09). "Oxford AstraZeneca Covid Jab Was 'Defective', Claims Landmark Legal Case" writes the Telegraph, but is it Just Damage Limitation? expose-news.com AstraZeneca is being sued in the High Court in a test case by Jamie Scott, a father-of-two who suffered a significant permanent brain injury that has left him unable to work as a result …
(2023-11-09). Will Bill Gates's "Digital ID" Become Mandatory to Participate in Society? globalresearch.ca
(2023-11-09). La deuda local en China: el último sainete occidental. globalizacion.ca Estamos asistiendo a una campaña occidental que trata de difundir la idea de la quiebra económica de China. | Es evidente que todas las actuaciones de bloqueo, prohibición y desacoplamiento contra las empresas y la economía china por parte de Estados…
(2023-11-09). Gaza is at the heart of the anti-imperialist struggle. peoplesdispatch.org On November 4, 300,000 people marched in Washington, DC, from the Freedom Plaza to the White House, in the largest Palestine solidarity demonstration in US history. The unprecedented demonstration comes in the wake of Israel's ongoing genocide in the Gaza Strip, which has just surpassed 10,000 casualties. This 300,000 strong march occurred in the heart of Israel's most significant backer, the United States, despite the fact that people in the country have been faced with various forms of persecution for supporting Palestine. | To discuss the importance of this moment of a rising tide of solidarity and what it mea…
(2023-11-09). Israel increases attacks on health infrastructure in Gaza. peoplesdispatch.org
(2023-11-09). Mass exodus from northern Gaza as Israel continues its indiscriminate bombing. peoplesdispatch.org 
Israel bombed Gaza's Jabalia refugee camp once again on Wednesday evening killing over 30 Palestininians and wounding scores of others. Majority of the people were killed when an Israeli strike hit a civilian car near Al-Yemen Al-Saeed hospital inside the camp, Wafa News Agency Israeli ground forces also attacked Gaza's largest Al-Shifa hospital with artillery on Thursday, November 9. Israeli war planes also bombed the vicinity of the hospital on Wednesday causing large scale damages. | Al-Shifa hospital shelters thousands of Palestinians who…
(2023-11-09). Palestinian digital rights coalition urges action against hateful content on social media. peoplesdispatch.org In a letter to Meta, the coalition called for an audit and an inquiry into the AI training datasets which are used to moderate content on the platforms, among other steps to tackle hateful content against Palestinians…
(2023-11-09). Health workers in Québec strike for better working conditions. peoplesdispatch.org Health workers in Québec began a two-day strike on November 8, following unsuccessful negotiations with the government. Members of the Fédération interprofessionnelle de la santé du Québec (FIQ) repeated their demand for a fair deal for health workers at the end of October and vowed to keep the pressure up until significant improvements are made to working conditions in the sector. | During discussions that have taken place since an earlier collective agreement expired in March, the Québec government failed to address the main concerns of the health workers, including nurses, respiratory therapists, and clinical…
(2023-11-09). Thousands displaced in Myanmar amid renewed fighting. peoplesdispatch.org Over Since October 26, seven attacks across Shan State have led to blocking of major trade routes on the China borders. "We are alarmed by the heavy fighting, particularly in Shan State in the northern part of the country, with reports of airstrikes that…
(2023-11-09). Why So Many Jews Denounce Israel's War on Gaza. globalresearch.ca
(2023-11-09). Twitter Ethics Swarm "Euphoria" publicbooks.org The most tweeted about show of the decade, "Euphoria" provoked viewers to gossip about its teenage characters. What did they say?
(2023-11-09). Gaza's Hiroshima: The Collective West's Silence Speaks Volumes. mintpressnews.com Gaza has been turned into a Hiroshima as a result of Western bombs and the blank political check handed to Israel by Western governments and leaders from the onset of the war, which, in fact, began 75 years ago.
(2023-11-09). Indonesia: 2do Foro internacional sobre mineria y extractivismo. indybay.org
(2023-11-09). México: Solidaridad con Palestina. indybay.org México: Solidaridad con Palestina | 7 de noviembre de 2023 | por Comité Cerezo México…
(2023-11-09). ENLACES Red Latina sin fronteras 08.11.2023. indybay.org ENLACES de Red Latina sin fronteras 08.11.2023 | comunicaciones e información para la liberación…
(2023-11-09). Saturday 11/18: Honoring Indigenous Voices: Reclaiming and Restoring Truth. indybay.org Resource Center For Nonviolence, 612 Ocean St, Santa Cruz…
(2023-11-09). Anastrozole — Here we go again giving experimental drugs to perfectly healthy women. expose-news.com The NHS has said around 289,000 women could be offered anastrozole. It comes after UK medicine regulators approved the drug on Monday under Britain's Medicines Repurposing Programme, a new approvals process that …
(2023-11-09). New Zealand medicine regulator extends provisional authorisation for Pfizer covid mRNA injection for two years. expose-news.com Medsafe, the New Zealand Medicines and Medical Devices Safety Authority, announced last week that it had renewed Pfizer's provisional consent to distribute its covid "vaccines" in New Zealand for another two years. …
(2023-11-09). How Global Warming Shakes the Earth. counterpunch.org 
As oceans waves rise and fall, they apply forces to the sea floor below and generate seismic waves. These seismic waves are so powerful and widespread that they show up as a steady thrum on seismographs, the same instruments used to monitor and study earthquakes. That wave signal has been getting more intense in recent
(2023-11-09). On Loving Trump: A CounterPunch Dialogue on the Grand Flirtation with Fascism. counterpunch.org 
Trump's a radical figure who comes out of an opportunistic extreme right that has a frightening fascist lineage. Let me add one point: which is that Trump is an exaggeration, in my view, of a global phenomenon observed recently in a variety of cultural settings, the emergence of autocratic leaders that enjoy widespread support from their population.
(2023-11-09). Japan-Philippines Moving Toward US-led Trilateral Alliance. asia-pacificresearch.com
(2023-11-09). Video: Israel Destroys Gaza to Control World's Most Important Shipping Lane? The Ben Gurian Canal linking the Eastern Mediterranean to the Gulf of Aqaba. globalresearch.ca
(2023-11-09). "The Hamas Attack": What Really Happened on October 7? globalresearch.ca
(2023-11-09). Why we need to ban college legacy admissions. nationofchange.org
(2023-11-09). Saturday 11/11: Kurdish Art Show "Yên Dime≈üin / The Walkers" indybay.org SubRosa Community Space | 703 Pacific Ave | Santa Cruz, CA 95060…
(2023-11-09). Sanders advocates for equity in pandemic response, presses for fair pricing in WHO treaty talks. nationofchange.org Economic parity in health emergence: Sanders' rallying cry for global equity in WHO pandemic accord.
(2023-11-09). Actors embrace tentative deal with studios, curtains rise on Hollywood's longest strike era. nationofchange.org This agreement, coupled with a recent deal among writers, has brought a close to the industry's strike actions that had previously brought production to a near standstill.
(2023-11-09). Our Richest Can Move to Avoid Taxes. But Can They Hide? inequality.org
(2023-11-09). The Gaza Carnage in Context. fpif.org A great tragedy is taking place in Gaza where more than two million Palestinians are being bombarded daily by the Israeli armed forces, with scarce or no water, electricity, and medicine because of the siege imposed by the Israeli army to prevent the entry of every kind of goods and services to the area. Gazans are also confronting an Israeli army invasion that has killed many more innocent civilians than those who perished in southern Israel on October 7, and that appears to be an attempt to eliminate by whatever means the Hamas and Palestinian presence in Gaza. | The U.S. mass media (newspapers, radio and telev…
(2023-11-09). Google Censors Second Article Re Biden's DOJ And FBI Report That Exposes Kamala Harris. indybay.org After a news article was published to Indybay.org on Nov 5, 2023, regarding Irish Writer Thomas Kilroy's Son Lorcan and his claims , within 72 hours Google had removed it from search results for Lorcan Kilroy . Previously another related post re. Kamala Harris was censored. Someone is clearly watching Indybay and blocking articles.
(2023-11-09). Wednesday 11/15: Palestine-Israel Primer with Dr. Sharat G. Lin. indybay.org San José Peace and Justice Center | 48 South 7th Street | San José, CA 95112…
(2023-11-09). Frontline Communities On Hunger Strike Against Plastics Giant Formosa. popularresistance.org Fishers, organizers, and concerned citizens in Texas, Vietnam, and Louisiana — areas that are home to existing or proposed Formosa plants — have supported each other's efforts to mobilize against the Taiwan-based firm, forming the organization International Monitor Formosa Alliance (IMFA). Now the alliance is launching a hunger strike to demand that the victims of a 2016 environmental disaster in central Vietnam caused by Formosa Ha Tinh Steel Corporation, a subsidiary of the Formosa Plastics Group, be compensated for their losses, that the polluted area be restored, and that those who have been jaile…
(2023-11-09). Palestinians in the U.S. are under attack. mondoweiss.net 
In the wake of the Hamas's attack on October 7, Palestinians in the United States are being targeted, whether through limits to their free speech, the loss of their livelihood, or even threats to their lives.
(2023-11-09). Notes on the EZLN's Latest Announcement from Chiapas. itsgoingdown.org It's Going Down contributor Scott Campbell reflects on a recent announcement from the EZLN in Chiapas, Mexico. Several people have asked my thoughts on the recent announcement by the Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN) that the Zapatista autonomous municipalities (MAREZ) and Good Government Juntas (JBG) have been "disappeared" or dissolved. I'm firmly of the…
(2023-11-09). Ceasefire Now: More Deaths Will Not Bring Peace to the Middle East. indybay.org November 4, 2023 – We need an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, a return of all prisoners, and a halt to all forms of violence against civilians and collective punishment, including bombing of ambulances and refugee camps, and deprivation of food, water, medicine, electricity, and outside communication.
(2023-11-09). Ucrania será la primera batalla ganada en el mundo que está naciendo. globalizacion.ca Mientras en Palestina se produce un genocidio en vivo y en directo que ya dura más de un mes, auspiciado y alimentado militarmente por Estados Unidos, Ucrania, la otra hija putativa de Washington se debate en el olvido. | Noviembre ha…
(2023-11-09). A Revisionist History Of Cuomogate. levernews.com
(2023-11-09). Sunday 11/12: Online Townhall: Oppose the Genocidal War on Gaza! Solidarity with the Palestinian People! indybay.org Join on Zoom: | us02web.zoom.us/j/82158800683?pwd=N2J6UjgxNWhNak1WRWdUdm9CUit4QT09 | Meeting ID: 821 5880 0683 | Passcode: 340756 | One tap mobile | +16699009128,,82158800683#,,,,340756# US | +16694449171,,82158800683#,,,,340756# US | Dial by your location | +1 669 900 9128 US (San Jose) | +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma) | +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston) | +1 646 558 8656 US (New York)…
(2023-11-09). "Unspeakable": Dr. Fady Joudah Grieves 50+ Family Members Killed in Gaza & Slams U.S. Media Coverage. democracynow.org 
Israel's bombing campaign in Gaza has killed more than 10,500 Palestinians, including dozens of family members of award-winning Palestinian American writer, poet and physician Dr. Fady Joudah. "It is really beyond words to describe what it means to be a Palestinian in this moment," says Joudah, who calls for the humanization of the people of Gaza and allowing more Palestinian voices into the public spotlight. "Palestinians in the West are only alive when they are dying, and that is abhorrent and unacceptable."…
(2023-11-09). Headlines for November 9, 2023. democracynow.org U.N. Human Rights Chief Calls for Gaza Ceasefire, Citing "Living Nightmare", Palestinian Journalists Condemn Deadly Israeli Attacks on Colleagues, CIA Director Heads to Qatar, Where Talks Are Underway to Free Hostages Held by Hamas, Israel Bans Antiwar Protests, Criminalizes "Consumption of Terrorist Materials", 300 Prominent Ukrainians Show Support to Palestinians; Belgian Leader Calls for Sanctions on Israel, Activists, Congressional Staffers, USAID Employees Demand Gaza Ceasefire, Thousands Flee Sudan's Darfur Region Amid Spiraling Humanitarian Disaster, 2023 Will Be the Hottest Y…
(2023-11-09). "Knuckle-Dragging Hawkishness": Matt Duss on GOP Presidential Primary Debate, Israel, Gaza & More. democracynow.org 
We speak with analyst Matt Duss, former foreign policy adviser to Senator Bernie Sanders, about the U.S. political response to Israel's bombardment of Gaza. The third Republican presidential debate on Wednesday saw candidates pledge unwavering support for Israel with "rhetoric that was frankly barbaric," according to Duss. "This is just knuckle-dragging hawkishness to feed their base," says Duss, who comments on Congress censuring Palestinian American Rashida Tlaib, Bernie Sanders's stance on a ceasefire, and the parallels between Ukraine and Palestine. "As a Ukrainian Am…
(2023-11-09). "We Have Come to an End": Palestine Red Crescent Says Gaza's Hospitals Are Out of Solutions. democracynow.org 
As tens of thousands flee northern Gaza amid an intensifying Israeli ground invasion, most operations have been halted at al-Quds Hospital in Gaza City due to limited fuel supplies and Israel's bombardment nearby. "We have completely run out of all solutions," says Nebal Farsakh, spokesperson for the Palestine Red Crescent Society, which operates the hospital, where thousands of civilians are sheltering. Israel's evacuation order is impossible to follow without killing patients in critical care. "Evacuating them means killing them."…
(2023-11-09). Disagreements in US Empire's State Department Over Support for Israeli Genocide of Gaza. orinocotribune.com A leaked memo from the US empire's state department, obtained by The memo, published this Monday, November 6, reviews an apparent loss of confidence in the current admin…
(2023-11-09). Gangsterism is Over at Trujillo Prison, Says Venezuela's Minister of Interior. orinocotribune.com This Wednesday, Operation Gran Cacique Guaicaipuro Venezuela's minister of the interior, justice, and peace, Remigio Ceballos, was in charge of the operation, as with the previous interventions in Tocorón, Tocuyito, La Pica, Puente Ayala, and Vista Hermosa penitentiaries. | In statement to the press, Ceb…
(2023-11-09). Highlights of Rafael Correa's Interview With President Maduro. orinocotribune.com
(2023-11-09). Six Historical Moments to Understand the Essequibo Territory Dispute. orinocotribune.com The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, presented a lecture on the historical evolution of the controversy over the Essequibo territory as a part of the "Act of National Union in Defense of Essequibo Guyana" event held in the Teresa Carreño Theater in Caracas, with numerous attendees from across the political world of Venezuela. | This presentation was held with the support of the historian and Venezuelan ambassador to the UN, Samuel Moncada; the constitutional lawyer and deputy Hermann Escarrá; General Pompeyo Torrealba, and other experts on the subject. To facilitate its understanding, they divided the hist…
(2023-11-09). Venezuela: Maneuvers by Guyana and SOUTHCOM Threaten Regional Stability (+Defense Minister). orinocotribune.com Through a statement issued this Wednesday, Venezuela expressed its categorical repudiation of the joint "Venezuela strongly rejects the joint announcement made by the Cooperative Republic of Guyana and the US government which reports an increase in military presence in the region with the aim of protecting US energy corporations, constituti…
(2023-11-09). Venezuela's Electoral Authorities Meet Carter Center Delegation. orinocotribune.com The Board of Directors of the Venezuelan National Electoral Council (CNE) met with the representatives of the Carter Center who paid a courtesy visit to the electoral body. | The meeting, that took place on Tuesday, November 7, is part of the agreements signed last month in Barbados between the Venezuelan government and the opposition Unitary Platform, to hold presidential elections in the second half of 2024 with the participation of international electoral observers. | The Carter Center delegation was received by CNE President Elvis Amoroso, Vice President Carlos Quintero, Rectors Rosalba Gil, Juan Carlos Delpi…
(2023-11-09). A Communique on Sabotaging Zionist Infrastructure: Shutting Down Friends of the IDF. indybay.org Infrastructure sabotage of Friends of the I.D.F. Gala…
(2023-11-09). Biden-Blinken Failed Diplomacy Results in Genocide in Gaza. globalresearch.ca
(2023-11-09). Haití y Dominicana intentan rebajar la tensión fronteriza. telesurtv.net El Gobierno haitiano reiteró su voluntad de proseguir el diálogo y la negociación con la parte dominicana y hace un llamamiento a la calma y la serenidad.
(2023-11-09). Irán exige actuación internacional para detener conflicto en Gaza. telesurtv.net El presidente de Irán aseguró que los pueblos del mundo quieren el fin de las atrocidades, el levantamiento del bloqueo, la entrega de ayuda humanitaria a Gaza y el restablecimiento de los derechos de los palestinos.
(2023-11-09). Crecida de río Fula deja cinco fallecidos en República Dominicana. telesurtv.net Siete personas fueron rescatadas con vida, y trasladadas a distintos centros de salud.
(2023-11-09). Lasso se asegura protección tras dejar la Presidencia de Ecuador. telesurtv.net El anterior decreto, de agosto de 2021, Lasso había ordenado que la seguridad del Estado para expresidentes y exvicepresidentes solo era dentro del país y por plazo máximo de un año.
(2023-11-09). Presidente uruguayo será citado por caso de pasaporte a narco. telesurtv.net En textos que fueron destruidos se explican las circunstancias en las que fue dado un pasaporte oficial uruguayo al narcotraficante Sebastián Marset.
(2023-11-09). Minuto a minuto de la ofensiva de la resistencia palestina. telesurtv.net El comandante militar de las Brigadas Ezzedin Al-Qassam de la Resistencia Palestina, Mohammed Deif, anunció el inicio de la operación Diluvio de Al-Aqsa.
(2023-11-09). Hezbolá e Israel prosiguen ataques en frontera sur de Líbano. telesurtv.net Movimiento de Resistencia Islámica libanés Hezbolá atacó dos cuarteles militares situados por Israel al norte de territorios palestinos ocupados.
(2023-11-09). Denuncian a jueces que ordenaron suspender destituciones de JNJ de Perú. telesurtv.net Congresista Patricia Chirinos presenta denuncia penal contra magistrados de la Tercera Sala Constitucional por presuntos delitos de prevaricato y abuso de autoridad.
(2023-11-09). Pedro Castillo critica a presidente chileno por encuentro con Boluarte. telesurtv.net Castillo envió una carta a La Moneda, en la cual asegura que Boric estrechó las "manos manchadas de sangre" de Boluarte.
(2023-11-09). Diputados brasileños piden alto al fuego en la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net En esta misma jornada, la diputada del ParlaSur, Erika Hilton, propuso al Mercado Común del Sur (Mercosur) que suspenda los acuerdos con Israel.
(2023-11-09). Nicaragua expresa apoyo a referendo de Venezuela sobre Esequibo. telesurtv.net Ortega subrayó que el presidente de Venezuela Nicolás Maduro se encuentra librando la batalla de Simón Bolívar y de Hugo Chávez.
(2023-11-09). Cinco inventos para salvar el medio ambiente. telesurtv.net Diversos estudios estiman que las transformaciones en el medio ambiente podrían llevar a un aumento en las tasas de mortalidad.
(2023-11-09). Cierran acuerdo para investidura de Pedro Sánchez en España. telesurtv.net El Partido Socialista Obrero Español (PSOE) y JxCat llevaban días negociando en Bruselas los detalles de ese proyecto de amnistía…
(2023-11-09). Realizan una marcha contra el racismo en Argentina. telesurtv.net La movilización salió de la Plaza de Mayo con destino al Congreso de la Nación con una serie de reclamos, principalmente contra el racismo.
(2023-11-09). Al menos cinco personas atrapadas en mina de carbón en Colombia. telesurtv.net Según informes preliminares presentados por la Policía de Santander, aún se desconoce qué pudo haber generado la explosión.
(2023-11-09). Egipto y Qatar median para liberar rehenes a cambio de tregua en Gaza. telesurtv.net A fines de octubre, las autoridades qataríes intercedieron para la liberación de dos ciudadanas israelíes por razones humanitarias apremiantes.
(2023-11-09). Indepaz denuncia nueva masacre en Nariño, Colombia. telesurtv.net Las tres personas quienes fueron asesinadas en el sector conocido como La Gavinalera, en la zona rural de El Peñol.
(2023-11-09). ONU vota a favor del levantamiento de medidas coercitivas unilaterales. telesurtv.net La resolución resultó aprobada con 128 votos a favor y 54 en la que se solicita a los Estados a no aplicar medidas unilaterales no compatibles con el derecho internacional.
(2023-11-09). Organizaciones se adhieren a campaña en defensa del Esequibo. telesurtv.net Se espera que tanto en la sede como en las oficinas regionales del CNE, sean recibidas otras organizaciones.
(2023-11-09). øCómo fue la Noche de los Cristales Rotos?>. telesurtv.net La Noche de los Cristales Rotos fue un reflejo de las políticas de odio contra la población judía impulsada por Adolf Hitler y la cúpula de la Alemania nazi.
(2023-11-09). Elevan a 99 los empleados de la UNRWA muertos en Gaza. telesurtv.net Previamente en la jornada, se había informado de 92 trabajadores de la agencia muertos en Gaza desde el 7 de octubre.
(2023-11-09). Realizan marcha por muerte de manifestantes en Veraguas, Panamá. telesurtv.net Los manifestantes recorren las calles de la ciudad portando banderas panameñas en señal de luto por la tragedia del martes.
(2023-11-09). Conferencia internacional en Francia llama a tregua en Gaza. telesurtv.net "Esto requiere una pausa humanitaria muy rápida y tenemos que trabajar para lograr un alto el fuego", afirmó Macron.
(2023-11-09). Debaten cara a cara candidatos a la Vicepresidencia argentina. telesurtv.net Durante una hora y cuarto los candidatos abordaron, entre otros temas, la economía y trabajo; seguridad y defensa.
(2023-11-09). Presidente portugués recibe a partidos tras dimisión de premier. telesurtv.net El mandatario recibió primeramente en el Palacio de Belém al único diputado del partido Livre, Rui Tavares.
(2023-11-09). National Day of Protest Against Police Brutality at Ruins of the 3rd Precinct. unicornriot.ninja 
(2023-11-09). Economists for Palestine. counterpunch.org We stand in unwavering solidarity with the Palestinian people. Since October 7th, 2023, over two million people have faced a brutal onslaught by the Israeli military and state. They have been forced to flee with nowhere to go as homes, shelters, evacuation routes, border crossings, hospitals, places of worship and entire neighborhoods have been bombed.
(2023-11-09). Sunday 11/12: India's Narendra Modi — Democrat or Autocrat? indybay.org 1187 Franklin Street, San Francisco, CA 94109 (corner of Geary Blvd)…
(2023-11-09). Thursday 11/9: Rally Speak Out at SF AFL-CIO, End AFL-CIO Complicity with Genocide. indybay.org San Franciscoo Labor Council | 1188 Franklin St. | San Francisco…
(2023-11-09). Hall of Shame: Over 500 British Members of Parliament Back Israel's Bombing of Gaza. globalresearch.ca
(2023-11-09). President Maduro: Future of Essequibo Will Be Decided by December 3 Referendum. orinocotribune.com The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, stated that "the future of the Essequibo territory will be decided through the vote on Sunday, December 3." | The president made this statement on Tuesday, November 7, during an event of the National Union in Defense of the Essequibo, held at the Teresa Carreño Theater in Caracas. The event was part of the open and permanent dialogue among all sectors of the country to assume responsibilities regarding Venezuela's historic struggle in the defense of its territorial integrity. At the event, President Maduro explained the work of the Presidential Commission for the Defens…
(2023-11-09). From Gaza and Cuba, They Ask: Are You Human Like Us? dissidentvoice.org 
Rachid Koraichi (Algeria), One Plate, from A Nation in Exile, c. 1981. More than 10,000 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli armed forces in Gaza since 7 October, nearly half of them children, according to the most recent report by spokesperson for the Gaza Ministry of Health Dr Ashraf Al-Qudra. Over 25,000 others have been …
(2023-11-09). Cuba Scores a Big Victory in the UN General Assembly. counterpunch.org 
Cuba's financial losses from the blockade reflect factors like the high cost of substituting for goods excluded under the blockade with more expensive goods and/or those with higher transportation costs. Losses take the form also of an overall lack of necessary materials, goods, and services. And "barriers Cuba faces in gaining access to advanced technology" lead to monetary loss.
(2023-11-09). Australian protesters prevent Israeli ship from docking at Melbourne port. wsws.org For almost 12 hours, demonstrators occupied the road leading to the Victorian International Container Terminal, preventing trucks, some carrying ZIM containers, from accessing the port.
(2023-11-09). Off-year US election shows mass popular support for defending democratic rights. wsws.org In Ohio, a referendum forced by a petition drive placed the right to abortion in the state constitution.
(2023-11-09). Rashida Tlaib censure vote sets precedent for criminalizing opposition to Gaza genocide. wsws.org The US House of Representatives has never before censured a member for voicing his or her political opinions.
(2023-11-09). UAW pushes Mack Trucks' "last, best and final offer," identical to contract voted down in October. wsws.org Rather than rejecting out-of-hand the provocative offer, the UAW intends to bring the contract for another vote, tentatively scheduled for November 15.
(2023-11-09). SAG-AFTRA striker on the fight against sellout deal: "The rank and file are the ones who are going to have to do it" wsws.org The union announced an agreement Wednesday after two weeks of behind-closed-doors negotiations with the AMPTP. The talks have been going on, as the following interview makes clear, behind the backs of the SAG-AFTRA membership, who have been left entirely in the dark.
(2023-11-09). Massive international response to Will Lehman Tik Tok video calling on workers to take action to stop genocide in Gaza. wsws.org The video posted Sunday calls for the working class to intervene and stop Israel's murderous assault on Palestinians in Gaza.
(2023-11-09). New Zealand Labour PM defends Israel's genocidal bombing, smears pro-Palestine protests. wsws.org Outgoing prime minister Chris Hipkins declared that he was "not going to make a judgement" about whether Israel has committed war crimes, after previously defending its genocidal war against Gaza as "self-defence."
(2023-11-09). G7 members threaten Iran with regional war amid ongoing Israeli slaughter in Gaza. wsws.org Just hours after the provocative G7 statement, US aircraft struck a site in eastern Syria allegedly used by Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps, with officials noting that the action was "directed" by Biden. The air strike underscores the impending danger of the imperialist-backed genocide of the Palestinians erupting into a region-wide conflagration.
(2023-11-09). GM workers vote down UAW contract at Michigan propulsion plants. wsws.org The defeat of the contract at two key Michigan propulsion plants is a powerful blow to the UAW bureaucracy and the Biden administration.
(2023-11-09). Sri Lanka: Laid-off CWE workers demand higher compensation and a united struggle to defend jobs! wsws.org "We urge the employees of every workplace to form their own independent organisations without relying on the trade union bureaucracy."
(2023-11-09). Japanese PM Kishida visits Manila, intensifies preparations for war with China. wsws.org The driving force behind the dangerous reemergence of Japanese militarism is the United States, which is building a system of military alliances throughout the Indo-Pacific region aimed at China.
(2023-11-09). Greens stage walkout of Australian parliament to protest Gaza genocide. wsws.org Despite their posturing, the Greens, as a parliamentary party of the upper middle-class, have no answer to the mass murder of Palestinians being perpetrated by Israel.
(2023-11-09). Are Israelis Jews? Returning to Jewish minority life. mondoweiss.net 
Israel has erased the Jewish people and destroyed the possibilities for Jews to live in Palestine as non-colonizers. "Israeli" is a colonial identity we should renounce, because it harms both Palestinians and Jews.
(2023-11-09). 'Thought police': Israel passes law criminalizing 'consumption of terrorist materials'. mondoweiss.net 
Israel's parliament, the Knesset, passed what rights groups are calling one of the "most intrusive and draconian legislative measures" ever passed.
(2023-11-09). An Alternative to the Suez Canal Is Central to Israel's Genocide of the Palestinians? globalresearch.ca
(2023-11-09). Malaysia to raise Palestine issue at San Francisco Apec meeting Nov 11-17. indybay.org Malaysia will raise the issue of Israeli aggression against Palestinians at the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) Economic Leaders' Week 2023 in the United States, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
(2023-11-09). In Response to Growing Solidarity With Palestine, Hearst Censors Employees. truthout.org Media giant Hearst is instituting a new social media policy that bans its employees, including its journalists, from expressing "personal political opinions" online. "Hearst is declaring that our channels for personal expression are company property, even when we're off the clock," Hearst Magazines Media Union said in a statement. Political posts, such as personal views about political candidates… |
(2023-11-10). Israeli settlers & soldiers unleash a new Nakba in the West Bank. liberationnews.org 
U.S.-Israeli terror doesn't stop the struggle, it creates the next generation of freedom fighters…
(2023-11-10). Bendy X-rays and DMT infusions: News from Imperial. imperial.ac.uk Here's a batch of fresh news and announcements from across Imperial.
(2023-11-09). cardiovascular Diseases first cause of death in Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, Nov 9 (Prensa Latina) Cardiovascular diseases are still today the first cause of death in Cuba and of complications and economic and work-related effects on society, said Dr. Eduardo Rivas, president of the Cuban Society of Cardiology.
(2023-11-09). Cuba with favorable results in access to technology. plenglish.com Havana, Nov 9 (Prensa Latina) Local press reported today that Cuba has more than 600 navigation rooms and 1,900 public places where citizens can connect to the Internet through the Wifi network.
(2023-11-09). Fihav 2023 hosts Ist International Meeting of Young Entrepreneurs. plenglish.com Havana, Nov 9 (Prensa Latina) The celebration of the First International Meeting of Young Entrepreneurs is today one of the main activities of the 39th Havana International Fair (Fihav 2023).
(2023-11-09). Topes de Collantes a paradise among the clouds in central Cuba. plenglish.com Sancti Spiritus, Cuba Nov 9 (Prensa Latina) The Great Topes de Collantes Natural Park is today considered a paradise among the clouds, an important protected extension in the center-south of this central Cuban province.
(2023-11-09). Book pays tribute to Cuba's Trinidad on its 510th anniversary. plenglish.com Sancti Spíritus, Cuba, Nov 9 (Prensa Latina) The book "Siguiendo el Hilo del Tiempo" (Following the Thread of Time) summarizes the development of the project "Entre hilos, alas y pinceles" (Between Threads, Wings, and Brushes) promoted by plastic artist Yudit Vidal in the Cuban city of Trinidad.
(2023-11-09). Cuba states that peace and sustainable development are urgent goals. plenglish.com Paris, Nov 9 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Minister of Education Naima Ariatne Trujillo called at the 42nd UNESCO General Conference on Thursday to maintain efforts tirelessly in pursuit of peace, sustainable development and the eradication of poverty.
(2023-11-09). Cuban President visits El Morao community in Havana. plenglish.com The head of State was accompanied by Roberto Morales Ojeda, member of the Political Bureau and Secretary of Organization of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC), and top Party and Government officials in Havana and the neighborhood, the Presidency of the Republic reported on its X account. | According to source, in El Morao, one of 11 neighborhoods undergoing transformation the Havana municipality of La Lisa, 1,500 people have benefited from the changes, mainly in social works, which consist of paved streets, sports and recreational areas, health care and education. | The transformation pla…
(2023-11-09). Supreme Court to Decide on Domestic Violence and Guns. indybay.org The Supreme Court heard oral arguments on overturning a law that denies firearms for domestic abusers as protesters rallied outside of the courthouse.
(2023-11-09). Rusia y Kazajistán amplían plan de cooperación bilateral. telesurtv.net Vladímir Putin afirmó que sus negociaciones con el líder kazajo Kassym-Jomart Tokayev fueron productivas y se desarrollaron de manera profesional.
(2023-11-09). Sindicato de educadores uruguayos protagonizan paro de labores. telesurtv.net El último componente a analizar en la proxima asamblea será la reforma educativa.
(2023-11-09). Liberan en Colombia a padre del futbolista Luis Díaz. telesurtv.net Grupo armado ELN lo entregó a una comisión humanitaria en un punto de la Serranía del Perijá, al norte de la nación suramericana.
(2023-11-09). Ocho personas fallecen tras persecución a migrantes en EE.UU. telesurtv.net Auto perseguido por la Policía, sobre cuyo conductor existía sospecha de que traficaba migrantes migrantes, se estrella contra otro y luego se incendian.
(2023-11-09). Liga àÅrabe exigirá a Israel suspensión de guerra contra Gaza. telesurtv.net Cumbre de la organización panárabe sesionará el próximo sábado en la capital saudí, Riad. Se enfocará en detener el genocidio israelí contra los palestinos.
(2023-11-09). Denuncian a àÅlvaro Uribe en Argentina por falsos positivos. telesurtv.net Once víctimas y tres ONG de Colombia presentaron la demanda ante el Juzgado Federal 2 de Buenos Aires.
(2023-11-09). Ejército sionista mata a 10 palestinos en Jenin, Cisjordania. telesurtv.net De acuerdo con medios locales, una numerosa fuerza militar intervino en el campo de refugiados.
(2023-11-09). Cottage with a catastrophic view. indybay.org In Florida's real estate market, the late neoliberal bubble economy and the capitalist climate crisis are mutually reinforcing each other; at the local level, the internal and external barriers to capital are being felt here: rising sea levels and more devastating storms threaten to devalue real estate – and a climate-induced collapse of the real estate market would weigh on the economy.
(2023-11-09). What are the US weapons used by Israel in Gaza, and where are they made? wsws.org This report examines the key production sites of US armaments and weapons used in the IDF's genocide of the Palestinian people.
(2023-11-09). UK government prepares crackdown on political opposition with new "extremism" definition. wsws.org The proposed definition is deeply authoritarian, providing a pretext for the suppression of virtually any form of political opposition and eviscerating the rights to free speech and political association.
(2023-11-09). 'Rustin' Tells the Full Story of the March on Washington. progressive.org 'Rustin,' directed by George C. Wolfe and executive produced by Barack and Michelle Obama, tells the story of an almost-forgotten March on Washington organizer. The film follows Bayard Rustin and other activists as they make the march a reality.
(2023-11-09). Israel's War Will Expand Surveillance for Us All. progressive.org Historically, when war or conflict happens, marginalized populations undergo Big Brother-level surveillance. The war in Israel-Palestine may be the beginning of a global war that creates dystopian authoritarian surveillance states.
(2023-11-10). Portugal heads for fresh elections after PM António Costa resigns. peoplesdispatch.org The Socialist Party (PS) government in Portugal, headed by António Costa, got mired in a corruption scandal over its handling of lucrative lithium and green hydrogen projects. The left has strongly criticized the government's pro-corporate policy…
(2023-11-10). Seoul Metro workers stage "warning strike" over planned layoffs. peoplesdispatch.org The management of Seoul Metro has used losses over the past few years as a reason behind laying off over 2,200 workers, while trade unions argue it will affect safety standards…
(2023-11-10). How the war on Gaza has stalled the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor. peoplesdispatch.org Israel's war on the Palestinians in Gaza has changed the entire equation and stalled the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor. It is now inconceivable for Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to enter such a project with the Israelis…
(2023-11-10). People across the globe disrupt "business as usual" for Palestine. peoplesdispatch.org Around the world, people took action in solidarity with Palestine on November 9, determined to disrupt the "business as usual" that has led to almost 11,000 killed in the Gaza Strip. The call to " #ShutIt…
(2023-11-09). Thousands displaced in Myanmar amid renewed fighting. peoplesdispatch.org Over Since October 26, seven attacks across Shan State have led to blocking of major trade routes on the China borders. "We are alarmed by the heavy fighting, particularly in Shan State in the northern part of the country, with reports of airstrikes that…
(2023-11-10). Iran Warns of 'Inevitable Expansion' of Israel-Gaza War. globalresearch.ca
(2023-11-10). Artificial Intelligence: AI-Driven Cars Sometimes "Mow Down Children", Artificial Intelligence Also Slated to be "Handed Keys to Nuclear Codes"?? globalresearch.ca
(2023-11-10). Brian Berletic: Zionist RFK Jr. Exposes TRUTH about Israel as US Proxy DESTROYING Middle East. thealtworld.com Brian Berletic of The New Atlas discusses Israel's role in the world as a US proxy and reacts to RFK Jr's admission that Israel serves as a military outpost of the US in the Middle East.
(2023-11-10). Change in Canada's UN Vote Not Enough to Help Palestinian Refugees Under Attack. globalresearch.ca
(2023-11-10). "Worldwide Genocide"? History of U.S. Mass Killings of Civilians: The Monstrous Plan to Kill Palestinians Is Fully Endorsed by Washington. globalresearch.ca
(2023-11-10). Xinjiang ports witness explosive growth in auto vehicle exports this year. ecns.cn Auto vehicle exports have reached a new peak in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.
(2023-11-10). Foreign fruit producers aim to tap into Chinese market via CIIE. ecns.cn Foreign fruit exporters are intensifying their efforts to access the extensive Chinese consumer market at CIIE, reflecting China's status as the world's largest fruit consumer.
(2023-11-10). Singles Day lifts sales for local brands. ecns.cn Data from Tmall, Alibaba's business-to-customer e-marketplace, showed that in the first hour of this year's 11-11 presale, which kicked off at 8 pm on Oct 24, sales of more than 20 domestic brands exceeded that of the entire day last year.
(2023-11-10). China major force in responsible AI use, experts say. ecns.cn Tomas Lamanauskas, deputy secretary-general of the International Telecommunication Union, said that the Global AI Governance Initiative mirrors the strides China has made in promoting digital transformation.
(2023-11-10). CIIE attendees praise achievements of BRI. ecns.cn Attendees at the sixth China International Import Expo hailed the Belt and Road Initiative as it facilitates trade and economic cooperation, promotes cultural exchanges and enhances infrastructure and livelihoods in participating countries and regions.
(2023-11-10). Public data pricing rules prioritized to ease sharing. ecns.cn China will accelerate research into the establishment of a public data pricing mechanism amid a broader push to promote the efficient circulation and use of public data.
(2023-11-10). GBA opportunities laid out to draw foreign businesses. ecns.cn Overseas investors are being called upon to make the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area an important destination for their investment and a significant base for global operations as it offers new and massive business opportunities.
(2023-11-10). Scientists finds clues to crack mystery of long COVID. ecns.cn A group of Chinese scientists have unearthed clues that could explain the mechanisms of long COVID-19. They have discovered key biomarkers that can help identify high-risk groups and develop treatment.
(2023-11-10). Xi greets Cambodia on 70th anniversary of independence. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory message to King Norodom Sihamoni of Cambodia on Thursday on the nation's 70th anniversary of independence.