2023-11-19: News Headlines

Max Blumenthal (2023-11-19). VIDEO: What really happened on October 7? thegrayzone.com The Grayzone's Max Blumenthal joins Chris Hedges to discuss his investigation into Israel's indiscriminate use of heavy weapons against Israeli citizens on October 7, and the shock-and-awe campaign of misinformation it subsequently employed to create political space for its brutal assault on Gaza. This was originally published by The Real News Network. Editor's note: Since the publication of this interview, an Israeli police investigation has confirmed that Israeli Apache helicopters killed numerous Israeli citizens at and around the Nova electronic …

‚úø_·Éö (2023-11-19). Defend Gaza – Graffiti Bomb the Burbs – Free the Land! indybay.org Friends got together and graffiti-bombed the so-called 'east bay' cities of 'pleasant hill', 'martinez', 'concord', and 'walnut creek'

Ali Abunimah (2023-11-19). Israeli helicopter shot civilians at 7 October rave, police find. electronicintifada.net Revelation in Haaretz is first officially acknowledged breach in Israel's narrative.

Alison Avigayil Ramer (2023-11-19). Bassem and Ahed Tamimi are in Israeli prison because they stand for Palestinian freedom. mondoweiss.net I have known the Tamimi family for 13 years and have seen how Israel systematically targets non-violent activist and movements. Ahed and Bassem Tamami are currently being detained because they stand for Palestinian freedom.

Amelia Wimmer (2023-11-19). Portland Public School teachers enter fourth week of historic strike. liberationnews.org On November 1st, 2023, teachers made history in Portland, Oregon by walking out of their classrooms, closing down 81 schools, and beginning the first ever strike in Portland Public Schools' history.

An anarchist writer (2023-11-19). Ten thousand acts of graffiti vandalism in solidarity with the people of Palestine. indybay.org

Angela (2023-11-19). Monday 11/20: Solidarity Under Siege: Palestine and the Criminalization of Protest. indybay.org YouTube | www.youtube.com/watch?v=ttFcqjGHGz8

Angela (2023-11-19). Monday 11/20: AIPAC and the Israel-US Relationship. indybay.org YouTube | www.youtube.com/watch?v=I_0iBTZ1JDg

Angela (2023-11-19). Tuesday 11/21: Having Hard Conversations During the Holidays. indybay.org

Angela (2023-11-19). Tuesday 11/21: Having hard conversations during the holidays. indybay.org

Angela (2023-11-19). Wednesday 11/22: National Phonebank for a Ceasefire Now! indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…

Angela (2023-11-19). Wednesday 11/22: Phonebank for a Ceasefire! indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…

Angela (2023-11-19). Saturday 11/18: Stockton: Rally for Palestine. indybay.org Stockton City Hall | 425 El Dorado St | Stockton, CA…

Angela (2023-11-19). Monday 11/20: Transnational Feminists Demand a Free Palestine: A Dialogue & Training for Action. indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…

Angela (2023-11-19). Sunday 11/19: "I Witness Silwan," Art and Resistance in Occupied Jerusalem. indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…

Angela (2023-11-19). Wednesday 11/22: Power Half Hour for Gaza. indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…

Anonymous Contributor (2023-11-19). Remembering the Life and Times of Revolutionary and former Political Prisoner, Ed Mead. itsgoingdown.org

Binoy Kampmark (2023-11-19). A Duty to Obey: David McBride, Whistleblowing and Following Orders. dissidentvoice.org The unpardonable, outrageous trial of Australian whistleblower David McBride was a brief affair. On November 13, it did not take long for the brutal power of the Commonwealth to become evident. McBride, having disclosed material that formed the Australian public about alleged war crimes by special forces in Afghanistan, was going to be made an …

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CAT (2023-11-19). Friday 11/17: Haight Ashbury Peace Vigil. indybay.org Corner of Fell and Masonic at the Golden Gate Park Panhandle.

Censored News (2023-11-19). Justice for Raymond Mattia: Tohono O'odham Murdered by US Border Patrol Press Conference. indybay.org Justice for Raymond Mattia, Tohono O'odham, Murdered by U.S. Border Patrol Agents on the Front Steps of His Home on the Tohono O'odham Nation. The Press Conference will be at the Tucson Federal Courthouse, November 17, 2023, 10 a.m.

Chris Hedges, Scheer Post. (2023-11-19). Israel Is Shutting Down Its Human Laboratory In Gaza. popularresistance.org Cairo, Egypt – The Palestinians are human laboratory rats to the Israeli military, intelligence services and arms and technology industries. Israel's drones, surveillance technology — including spyware, facial recognition software and biometric gathering infrastructure — along with smart fences, experimental bombs and AI-controlled machine guns, are tried out on the captive population in Gaza, often with lethal results. These weapons and technologies are then certified as "battle tested" and sold around the world. | Israel is the 10th biggest arms dealer on the planet and sells its technology and weap…

Dan Bacher (2023-11-19). Newsom Streamlines Sites Reservoir Project, Despite Opposition by Conservationists, Tribes. indybay.org Recent research by Tell the Dam Truth reveals that the Sites Reservoir Project will emit 362,000 metric tons of CO2e annually, mostly in the form of methane, a significantly more potent greenhouse gas than carbon dioxide. This is the equivalent to the annual emissions from over 80,000 gas-powered cars.

Dan Bacher (2023-11-19). Big Oil spent $22 million in first 3 quarters of 2023 in effort to kill climate bills. indybay.org The oil industry spent over $7.2 million on lobbying in California during the third quarter of 2023…

Dean Baker (2023-11-19). Trade Is Important for Dealing with Climate Change, but the Media Won't Let Us Talk About the Most Important Form of Protection. cepr.net Eduardo Porter had an interesting column in the Washington Post last week in which he argued that trade will be important in slowing climate change. The basic point is that we could do a lot to reduce emissions by encouraging people to buy items where they are produced with the least emissions. The point is …

Dean Baker (2023-11-19). Washington Post Does Its Trash the Biden Economy Piece of the Day. cepr.net The Washington Post ran another "trash the Biden economy, let the facts be damned" piece today. The theme is that the economy is really awful for new college grads. The paper finds us a few real-life examples of struggling recent grads to make its case. The problem is that the data in the article actually …

Dr. Binoy Kampmark (2023-11-19). A Duty to Obey: Australia Trial of David McBride, Whistleblowing and Following Orders. globalresearch.ca

Dr. William Makis (2023-11-19). Summer of "Clotting Suddenly": Strokes in Young People. UK Disability Data Shows Strokes in Ages 16-19 Are Up +563% in 2022 and Rising! globalresearch.ca

Drago Bosnic (2023-11-19). Kiev Regime Sending Women to the Trenches. Forcibly Conscripting Pregnant Women. globalresearch.ca

ecns.cn (2023-11-19). 94-year-old Kwong Siu-hing becomes richest woman in China. ecns.cn Kwong Siu-hing, wife of Sun Hung Kai Properties' co-founder Kwok Tak-seng, has become China's richest woman for the first time, according to the "Herose Club • Hurun Richest Women in China 2023" released by the Hurun Research Institute on Tuesday.

ecns.cn (2023-11-19). Innovative bridge in east China to set world record. ecns.cn Construction of the G3 Tongling Yangtze River Highway-Rail Bridge, the world's first double-deck cable-stayed suspension bridge, is expected to gain further momentum this year with advanced technological solutions.

ecns.cn (2023-11-19). Insights | Jim Rogers: U.S. China Policy should strengthen interactions to promote common prosperity. ecns.cn Jim Rogers, the famous international investor and financial titan, recently joined China News Network in an exclusive interview to share his insights on the U.S.-China Summit Meeting and U.S.-China relations.

ecns.cn (2023-11-19). Xi stresses Japan must ensure political foundation of China-Japan relations. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping stressed Thursday that major issues of principle related to history and Taiwan bear on the political foundation of China-Japan relations, and urged Japan to keep its word and stick to the principle.

ecns.cn (2023-11-19). Xi puts forward proposals on APEC cooperation in next 'golden 30 years'. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday called on the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) members to stick to innovation, openness, green and inclusive development in promoting regional cooperation and for the region to usher in another "golden 30 years."

ecns.cn (2023-11-19). Xi calls on APEC members to stick to innovation, openness in boosting regional development. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday called on the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) members to stick to innovation, openness, green development, as well as inclusiveness and mutual benefits in promoting regional development.

ecns.cn (2023-11-19). Xi says China remains committed to peaceful development. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping said here Friday that China sticks to the path of peaceful development and the fundamental goal of China's development is to improve the well-being of the Chinese people, not to replace anyone.

ecns.cn (2023-11-19). Xi reiterates opposition to politicizing economic, trade issues. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday reiterated opposition to politicizing, weaponizing economic and trade issues and overstretching the concept of national security.

ecns.cn (2023-11-19). Xi says sustainable growth is 'golden key'. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping called on Thursday for building up international consensus and taking action to inject greater momentum into efforts to promote global sustainable development.

ecns.cn (2023-11-19). China, U.S. to strengthen business ties. ecns.cn China and the U.S. are set to convene their first vice-ministerial level dialogue on trade and commerce in the first quarter of 2024 .

ecns.cn (2023-11-19). APEC makes notable strides toward green growth. ecns.cn The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation region's progress over the last year can be proved by efforts to promote green economic growth, experts said.

ecns.cn (2023-11-19). Reunion of President Xi's 'old friends' inspires hope. ecns.cn On Thursday, some "old friends" of President Xi Jinping and the Chinese people gathered in San Francisco to celebrate their enduring friendship with China, with the reunion inspiring hope and another boost to relations.

ecns.cn (2023-11-19). California seen as key climate partner. ecns.cn Cooperation between China and California is a concrete manifestation of inclusive multilateralism in the global endeavor to cope with the climate crisis, China's Ministry of Ecology and Environment said.

ecns.cn (2023-11-19). Comicomment: Lost legacies and renewed calls to return artifacts. ecns.cn The British Museum has been exposed to a scandal involving cultural relics stolen due to poor management, attracting global attention.

ecns.cn (2023-11-19). U.S. keen to see pandas back. ecns.cn When the U.S. White House hinted there is a chance that giant pandas could return to the country, many netizens said it was "good", "fantastic" and "amazingly interesting." They are eager to see pandas back again.

ecns.cn (2023-11-19). Insights丨U.S. scholar: Positive signs shown in U.S.-China relations but it takes time to grow fruit. ecns.cn In Mahoney's opinion, the China-U.S. summit meeting in San Francisco is likely to build a new normal for both countries.

ecns.cn (2023-11-19). President: 'Next China' is still China. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping has reaffirmed China's commitment to expediting its efforts to modernize its industrial system, providing better institutional safeguards to enable business entities of all types to share the gains of development, and fostering new drivers of growth.

ecns.cn (2023-11-19). Wang Yi says Xi-Biden meeting 'stabilizes and betters' China-U.S. relations. ecns.cn Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Saturday told media that the summit meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and his U.S. counterpart Joe Biden "stabilizes and betters" bilateral relations at a historic time.

ecns.cn (2023-11-19). Highlights of China-U.S. recent people-to-people exchanges. ecns.cn

ecns.cn (2023-11-19). In Numbers: China and APEC. ecns.cn

ecns.cn (2023-11-19). In Numbers: How the home of Pu'er tea has become China's coffee capital. ecns.cn

ecns.cn (2023-11-19). Cradle of Civilization: Cultural Landscape of Old Tea Forests of the Jingmai Mountain in Pu'er. ecns.cn

ecns.cn (2023-11-19). Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway handles 383,000 passenger trips in first month of operation. ecns.cn The Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway (HSR), the first HSR in Indonesia, handled 383,000 passenger trips in its first month of official operation, China State Railway Group Co said on Friday. "ÄÄ…

ecns.cn (2023-11-19). Hundreds of camels head to winter pastures in N China's Inner Mongolia. ecns.cn Hundreds of camels have been guided to winter pastures in the Badain Jaran Desert"ÄÄin Alxa League, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. "ÄÄ…

ecns.cn (2023-11-19). Insights | Jim Rogers: Proper China Policy for U.S. should facilitate bilateral trade. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday arrived in San Francisco for a summit with U.S. President Joe Biden, and to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders' Meeting. In a recently exclusive interview with China News Network, Jim Rogers, the global financial titan, shared his observation on the U.S.-China relations. He said that both countries have benefited from economic and trade exchanges, and have close people-to-people ties. The proper China policy for the U.S. administration should facilitate trade relations with China.

Editor (2023-11-19). Nov 19, 2023. sitrepworld.info ‚ô´ Don't Worry Be Happy (Bobby McFerrin) "A Dictatorship without Tears": Aldous Huxley's prescient 1961 speech, by John Leake Two-State Solution & Minsk Agreements, by Karl Sanchez Fifteen Things You Should Never Have To Say To A Country, by Caitlin Johnstone Israel lobby in USA, by Mazin Qumsiyeh Hudson Drops Bomb on Zionism and Their Cultists; Crooke Follows, by Karl Sanchez Israel and America's Growing Zugzwang, by Simplicius The Thinker The Essence of Zionism, by Alexander Dugin Day 43: Israeli forces order evacuation of Al-Shifa' hospital, bomb schools in Gaza 'We Lost the North' — T…

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-11-19). CNE of Venezuela extends voting hours in electoral simulation. plenglish.com Caracas, Nov 19 (Prensa Latina) The National Electoral Council (CNE) of Venezuela extended the voting hours in the electoral simulation of the consultative referendum on December 3 for the defense of Guayana Esequiba.

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-11-19). Cuba mourns the death of essayist Natalia Bolívar. plenglish.com The Cuban Institute of Cinematographic Art and Industries (ICAIC) today mourned the death of Natalia Bolívar in social networks. The ICAIC regretted her demise and says the documentary that bears her name, made by Ernesto Daranas in 2019 is a tribute from Cuban cinema. | The Palomas Project also expressed its condolences on social networks for the death of the writer, painter, anthropologist and ethnologist, dead at 89 years of age. | This project highlighted her contributions to the research of African roots and their influence on national culture and history and noted that "they will remain an essential legacy…

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-11-19). Cubans abroad for contributing to national development. plenglish.com Havana, Nov 19 (Prensa Latina) Cubans residing abroad expressed here today their interest in contributing to the economic development of their country of origin through the implementation of commercial and investment projects.

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-11-19). Dominican President regrets loss of human life due to rains. plenglish.com Santo Domingo, Nov 19 (Prensa Latina) Dominican President Luis Abinader today expressed dismay at the loss of human life due to the heavy rainfall that hit the national territory, with accumulation of up to 400 millimeters in 24 hours.

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-11-19). International workshop on sustainability in the province of Cuba. plenglish.com Sancti Spíritus, Cuba, Nov 19 (Prensa Latina) Directors and specialists from the José Martí University (Uniss), of this central province of Cuba, with its counterparts of Germany, concluded today a Regional Workshop on Sustainability in academic training .

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-11-19). Peru highlights the validity of human rights in Cuba. plenglish.com Lima, Nov 19 (Prensa Latina) The recent election of Cuba as a member of the UN Human Rights Council is due to the validity of these on the Island, Peruvian analysts agreed in pointing out in a forum on the matter.

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-11-19). Resistance in Yemen will continue until aggression on Gaza ends. plenglish.com Beirut, Nov 19 (Prensa Latina) The member of the Political Bureau of the Ansar Allah movement of Yemen, Muhammad Al-Bukhaiti, reaffirmed today the continuity of actions until the end of Israeli aggression, the pan-Arab channel Al Mayadeen reported here.

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-11-19). UN Head Calls Civilian Victims in Gaza Unacceptable. plenglish.com United Nations, Nov 19 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary General António Guterres today described as unacceptable the number of civilian victims in the conflict in Gaza following Israel's attacks on two schools of the Palestinian Refugee Agency (Unrwa).

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-11-19). UN Human Rights Chief denounces horrendous attacks on schools in Gaza. plenglish.com United Nations, Nov 19 (Prensa Latina) The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Tàºrk, today denounced Israel's horrendous attacks against schools in the Gaza Strip in a statement calling for an end to these violations.

Elsy Fors Garzon (2023-11-19). You are children of Cuba, VP affirmed to Ethiopian graduates. plenglish.com Addis Ababa, Nov 19 (Prensa Latina) You are also children of Cuba even if you were not born there and I am grateful that you have brought together other friends to the solidarity movement in Ethiopia, said today the Cuban vice president, Salvador Valdés Mesa.

FRSO San Jose (2023-11-19). Sunday 11/19: San Jose: Stand Up for Gaza. indybay.org San Jose City Hall, 200 E Santa Clara St, San Jose…

Germán Gorraiz López (2023-11-19). The Regeneration of Politics in the West. globalresearch.ca

Greg Reese (2023-11-19). Video: No Peace in the Middle East Says the US: "No Possibility of a Cease Fire" globalresearch.ca

Guadi Calvo (2023-11-19). Palestina en el corazón de las tinieblas. globalizacion.ca

Hazel W (2023-11-19). "Stop Palestinian Genocide" banner dropped over Highway 101 overpass during APEC. indybay.org As CEOs and heads of state gather for APEC, San Francisco activists had a message for them: end the genocide in Palestine…

IMEMC (2023-11-19). Israeli Attacks Across Occupied West Bank on November 18. indybay.org The Israeli army continued its massive invasions and violent searches of homes across the occupied West Bank, including the occupied capital, Jerusalem, wounding, and abducting dozens of Palestinians.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-11-19). àÅlvaro García Linera: 'In Turbulent Times, Moderation Means Defeat for the Left'. libya360.wordpress.com Iván Schuliaquer and àÅlvaro García Linera àÅlvaro García Linera is an essential reference point for progressive politics in Latin America — as an intellectual for his writings on the state, revolution and plebeian politics, and as a politician for serving as Bolivian vice-president under Evo Morales between 2006-19. Iván Schuliaquer interviewed García Linera for Anfibia's podcast,…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-11-19). Different Tactics, Same War: The Perils of Treating Israel's West Bank Offensive as Separate from Gaza. libya360.wordpress.com Mairav Zonszein A mass funeral for 14 Palestinians killed after Israeli forces raided the refugee camp in Jenin, occupied West Bank, on Nov. 10, 2023. Photo: Marcus Yam/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images The horrors in Gaza are just one part of Israel's unified system of controlling Palestinians from the river to the sea. ON…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-11-19). The Intimate Embrace Between Liberalism and the Far Right. libya360.wordpress.com Vijay Prashad One of the curiosities of our time is that the far right is quite comfortable with the established institutions of liberal democracy. There are instances here and there of disgruntled political leaders who refuse to accept their defeat at the ballot box (such as Donald Trump and Jair Bolsonaro) and then call upon…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-11-19). The Pogrom, Indians, and Genealogies of the Israeli Settler-Vigilante. libya360.wordpress.com Gary Fields ISRAELI SETTLERS WAVE ISRAELI FLAGS NEAR DAMASCUS GATE DURING THE 'FLAG MARCH' IN JERUSALEM ON MAY 29, 2022. (PHOTO: JERIES BSSIER/APA IMAGES) On February 26th of this year, the world witnessed an outbreak of untold savagery in the Palestinian town of Huwara perpetrated against town residents by vigilantes from nearby Israeli settlements. During this…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-11-19). This Is America's War On Palestinians As Much As Israel's. libya360.wordpress.com Mohammed Nabulsi, Radhika Sainath , Olúf·∫πÃÅmi O. Táíwà≤ , Waldemar Oliveira , Jen Parker Pro-Palestinian protesters demonstrating in the Bay Ridge neighborhood of Brooklyn, N.Y., Oct. 21, 2023. Photographs by Christopher Lee for Hammer & Hope. A discussion of political repression, resistance strategies, and a mass antiwar movement. On Oct. 25, 2023, Waldemar Oliveira, Jen…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-11-19). To Save Gaza, Invoke the Genocide Convention. libya360.wordpress.com Sam Husseini The ICC is a "puppet institution". What's needed is a country to invoke the Genocide Convention at the International Court of Justice. Here's how, with argument, phone numbers, addresses and emails. Some of the greatest successes in recent human history have combined protest movements with strong diplomatic moves. In February 1998, the Clinton…

It's Going Down (2023-11-19). Mass Protests and Direct Actions in Solidarity With Palestine Grow into Student Occupations and Blockades. itsgoingdown.org photo: Ash Agony on X/Twitter / Support Here Direct actions, mass demonstrations, and increasingly, disruptive protests in support of occupied Palestine and to demand an immediate ceasefire by the US backed Israeli state have continued unabated and in many areas, have intensified. While mass marches and protests in many cities have continued, the movement has also…

Jacob G. Hornberger (2023-11-19). Xi Jinping Is Right About the U.S. Empire. globalresearch.ca

JBLM Cop Watch (2023-11-19). More Corruption and Violence by JBLM Police. indybay.org The JBLM DES Police have a long history of corruption, abuse, and violence. Now Yahoo News is reporting one more example and how that abuse is spreading from JBLM to other agencies.

Jonathan Cook, Consortium News. (2023-11-19). The War Machine Wants You To Condemn Hamas. popularresistance.org However counter-intuitive it may sound, there are three good grounds — ethical ones, at that — for refusing to join in the chorus of condemnation of Hamas' actions on Oct. 7. | That isn't the same as condoning what Hamas did. It is clear the group carried out war crimes that day — not least by attacking civilians and taking them as hostages. | But there is an important distinction to be made between recognising that crimes were committed and colluding in an act of condemnation that has been openly politicised, and continues to be politicised, to justify harming Palestinian civilians.

Jonathan Cook (2023-11-19). Israel-Palestine War: Don't be Fooled. Biden Is Fully Signed Up to Genocide in Gaza. globalresearch.ca

Jorge Fonseca (2023-11-19). Argentina, democracia o totalitarismo de mercado. globalizacion.ca

Juan M. Garcia (2023-11-19). India organizes G20 Virtual Summit on November 22. plenglish.com New Delhi, Nov 19 (Prensa Latina) India will hold the Virtual Summit of leaders of the Group of 20 (G20) on November 22, as announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the bloc's major event here in September, it was reported here.

Kanav Kathuria (2023-11-19). U.S. medical and public health institutions are complicit in genocide. mondoweiss.net Despite their mandate to "do no harm" and advocate for the health of individuals and communities around the world, it is clear that U.S. public health institutions are complicit in the genocide in Gaza.

Karsten Riise (2023-11-19). US Economy — Heading for the Abyss. globalresearch.ca

Kevin Gosztola (2023-11-19). Lawsuit Against Alleged CIA Spying On Assange Visitors: A Rare Court Hearing. thedissenter.org Support independent journalism on press freedom, whistleblowers, and government secrecy.  A United States court held an extraordinary hearing on November 16, where a judge carefully considered a lawsuit against the CIA and former CIA director Mike Pompeo for their alleged role in spying on American attorneys and journalists who visited WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.Judge John Koeltl of the Southern District of New York pushed back when Assistant U.S. Attorney Jean-David Barnea refused to c…

Konrad Rƒôkas (2023-11-19). Zionist Israel is an Apartheid State: Gaza is a Modern-day "Extermination Camp" globalresearch.ca

Larry Johnson (2023-11-19). A Jewish Professor Speaks Truth About the Palestinian Crisis and Max Blumenthal Explains What Happened on October 7th. sonar21.com Nurit Peled-Elhanan is one reason why I quash overtly anti-Jewish comments some try to post on this blog. Dr. Peled-Elhanan is an Israeli philologist, professor of language and education at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. She also is a translator and activist. She is a 2001 co-laureate of the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought awarded by the European Parliament. | Most importantly, Dr. Peled-EIhanan knows first-hand the horrors of terrorism. In 1997, Nurit's daughter, Smadar, was killed during the Ben Yehuda street Palestinian suicide attack. She is more justified than anyone to hate the Palestinians…

Larry Johnson (2023-11-19). More Media Schizophrenia on Russian Missiles. sonar21.com

Lisa Xu, Labor Notes. (2023-11-19). Ceasefire Now: Workplace Organizing For Palestine. popularresistance.org On November 15, Labor Notes hosted a Zoom call to hear reports from workers who are organizing to stop an escalating genocide in Palestine. Many are also fighting against the repression of workers who are speaking up for a ceasefire and against Israel's occupation. We heard speakers from unions in education, health care, construction, and others who have organized their co-workers into action. Registration is open for the Labor Notes conference on April 19-21, 2024, for which we plan to develop programming on the labor movement and Palestine.

Lynda Carson (2023-11-19). PG&E to jack up your utility bills around 13% starting in January. indybay.org PG&E Is Moving It's Headquarters To 300 Lakeside Drive In Oakland:…

Manlio Dinucci (2023-11-19). Le Due Guerre Dell'occidente. Manlio Dinucci. globalresearch.ca Tutti gli articoli di Global Research possono essere letti in 51 lingue attivando il pulsante Traduci sito web sotto il nome dell'autore. | Per ricevere la newsletter quotidiana di Global Research (articoli selezionati), fare Fare clic sul pulsante …

Manlio Dinucci (2023-11-19). The Two Wars of the West: America Targets Europe as Well as the Middle East. Manlio Dinucci. globalresearch.ca

Margaret Kimberley, Black Agenda Report. (2023-11-19). Black Agenda Report Joins In Gaza Relief Effort. popularresistance.org "We've come to Egypt to speak to the world directly from the border of Gaza, which we were not permitted to reach, and which we cannot traverse, and which remains closed for fuel, adequate food, clean water, medical supplies, equipment, and people, including healthcare professionals, to enter Gaza." Statement from the International Delegation in Support of Gaza | This columnist recently returned from Cairo, Egypt, where Black Agenda Report was among the organizations invited to participate in an effort to bring attention and help to the people of Gaza. The National Lawyers Guild played a leading role in assemblin…

Marie Mannes, Portside. (2023-11-19). Tesla Union Pressure Increases In Sweden As Dockworkers Escalate Strike. popularresistance.org Dockworkers in Sweden pledged on Friday to refuse to offload Tesla (TSLA.O) cars at any of the country's ports as they expanded their industrial action in sympathy with Tesla workers' demands for collective bargaining agreements. | Tesla, co-founded by billionaire Elon Musk, does not manufacture in Sweden, but its electric cars are serviced by more than 120 mechanics affiliated with Swedish union IF Metall, which began a strike on Oct. 27. | Dockworkers joined the strike by mechanics on Nov. 7, blocking Sweden's four largest ports to Tesla cars. That was expanded to all ports on Friday at 12 a.m. (1100 GMT)…

Maximillian Alvarez, The Real News Network. (2023-11-19). Meet The Activists Fighting Zionism With Direct Action. popularresistance.org With each passing day, more Israeli bombs are falling on Gaza. Over a million Palestinians have been displaced from their homes. The world is bearing witness to a genocidal military campaign to clear out Gaza once and for all. As leaders in the West continue to stand by Israel's outrageous crimes, activists and people of conscience around the world are using direct action to take matters into their own hands and disrupt the war machine themselves. Palestine Action is one such group that is strategically targeting direct disruptive actions at production sites of Elbit Systems Ltd. and its subsidiaries. Elbit Syste…

mforinoco (2023-11-19). At Gunpoint, Israel Expels Patients, Doctors From Al-Shifa Hospital. orinocotribune.com | Israeli forces ordered doctors, patients and displaced people at Gaza's Al-Shifa Hospital to evacuate the medical compound, giving them an hour to do so and forcing some to leave by gunpoint, Al-Jazeera Israeli forces issued the demand to evacuate in "one hour" at around 9 am local time, but it was "impossible" to evacuate everyone, a doctor in Al-Shifa told Al-Jazeera. | Medical sources inside the facility said there are more than 7,000 people sheltering…

mforinoco (2023-11-19). Dancing in The Streets: When Salsa's Clave Was The Pulse of The Movement (Pt. 1). orinocotribune.com By Javier Guerrero — Nov 12, 2023 | Note: This is the first in a two-part series on the history and politics of Salsa in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the famous Fania All-Stars concert, "Live at Yankee Stadium." | Introduction | A crowd of 40,000 fans rushed onto the field of old Yankee Stadium in August 1973, but it wasn't caused by a Yankee win (the team had a horrible season that year and could barely sell seats). No, what propelled the crowd across the carefully-drawn baseball diamond and immaculate grass, up to the vibrating stage, was a world-historic conga duel between Afro-Cuban percussioni…

mforinoco (2023-11-19). The Other War: Why Israel is Desperate to Crush Resistance in The West Bank. orinocotribune.com By Fayha Shalash — Nov 14, 2023 | With the intensification of its aggression against the Gaza Strip for nearly a month and a half, Israel is also escalating its attacks against the Palestinian refugee camps in the northern occupied West Bank. | Every week, the Israeli army storms the Jenin camp under the pretext of targeting Palestinian fighters. In the process, however, it deliberately sabotages the infrastructure and destroys its landmarks in an attempt to pressure the popular incubator of the resistance there. | What is also striking is that Israel targets armed fighters through drone bombing, a method th…

mforinoco (2023-11-19). US, EU Push For UN Peacekeeping Force in Gaza — Bloomberg. orinocotribune.com According to Bloomberg, this is aimed at "raising pressure on Israel to bring its military operation to an end as civilian casualties mount." | The United States and its European allies are pushing a plan to deploy an international peacekeeping force in the Gaza Strip after the war, the US-based news website Bloomberg reported on Wednesday, citing "people familiar with the matter".

Michael Arria, Mondoweiss. (2023-11-19). Students Form Coalition To Counter Crackdown On Palestine Activism. popularresistance.org More than 40 Columbia University student groups have formed a coalition to demand that the school divest from Israeli apartheid. | The launch of Columbia University Apartheid Divest (CUAD) comes shortly after the administration suspended the groups Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP) and Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP) from campus. The coalition was announced on Tuesday night, at a protest that drew hundreds of faculty and students. | In addition to the divestment demand, CUAD (which includes Columbia Law Students for Palestine, Sunrise Columbia, and Young Democratic Socialists of America) is also calling for a…

midwesternmarx (2023-11-19). A rose for Gramsci. By: Andy Merrifield>. midwesternmarx.com ​A few weeks ago, I was standing under the entrance arch of the Hotel Villa Morgagni along via Giovanni Battista Morgagni, in Rome's northeastern Nomentano neighborhood. It's a smart looking mansion-cum-townhouse, built in a turn-of-the-century Liberty style, with some fetching Art Nouveau flourishes. Since the early 2000s, the property has been owned by the Italian businessman Adartico Vudafieri, a former rally car champion, who'd transformed it into a 4-star, 34- …

midwesternmarx (2023-11-19). From Gaza and Cuba, they ask—are you human like us?: The Forty-Fifth Newsletter (2023). By: Vijay Prashad. midwesternmarx.com Rachid Koraichi (Algeria), One Plate, from A Nation in Exile, c. 1981. ​Dear friends,Greetings from the desk of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research.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 injured, with thousands still buried under the ru …

midwesternmarx (2023-11-19). Incurable (?) US Schizophrenia About China. By: Radhika Desai. midwesternmarx.com ​Rarely has a summit between the world's two most important countries been burdened with fewer expectations. Rarely has the world, bristling with problems both urgent and persistent — from proliferating conflicts, renewed nuclear threats, derailed climate negotiations, a listing world economy — needed them to be higher.​The meeting between Presidents Xi and Biden on Wednesday on the sidelines of the upcoming APEC meeting 'appears aimed less at finding v …

midwesternmarx (2023-11-19). Israeli War Crimes and Propaganda Follow US Blueprint. By: MEDEA BENJAMIN AND NICOLAS DAVIES. midwesternmarx.com The wars and the killing go on, day after day, year after year, out of sight and out of mind for most Americans. ​We have both been reporting on and protesting against U.S. war crimes for many years, and against identical crimes committed by U.S. allies and proxies like Israel and Saudi Arabia: illegal uses of military force to try to remove enemy governments or "regimes"; hostile military occupations; disproportionate military violence justified by claims of "ter …

midwesternmarx (2023-11-19). Provocations by the U.S. State Department Can Chill Press Freedom in Latin America. By: Vijay Prashad. midwesternmarx.com Provocations by the U.S. State Department Can Chill Press Freedom in Latin America ​The headline is provocative: "The Kremlin's Efforts to Covertly Spread Disinformation in Latin America." This was a statement on the U.S. State Department website, posted on November 7, 2023. The United States government accused two companies—Social Design Agency and Structura National Technologies—of being the main agents of what it alleged is Russian-backed …

midwesternmarx (2023-11-19). The death of Al-Shifa Hospital, the last bastion of humanity in northern Gaza. By: Tareq Hajjaj. midwesternmarx.com This dispatch was relayed by Mondoweiss Gaza Correspondent Tareq Hajjaj via voice note.Two days ago, the injured left Al-Shifa Hospital with wounds still bleeding, some on wheelchairs, some pulled by cart. Those who arrived in the south a few days ago reported that Al-Shifa Hospital's administration had urged them to flee since it would soon no longer be operational. By now, it has completely closed down.These directives did not come out of nowhere. They were based on the …

midwesternmarx (2023-11-19). The Horror, The Horror. By: Chris Hedges. midwesternmarx.com ​Israel's genocidal attacks, which are killing hundreds of Palestinians a day, including some 160 children, have expanded to shelling the remaining hospitals in Gaza. ​DOHA, Qatar: I am in the studio of Al Jazeera's Arabic service watching a live feed from Gaza City. The Al Jazeera reporter in northern Gaza, because of the intense Israeli shelling, was forced to evacuate to southern Gaza. He left his camera behind. He trained it on Al-Shifa hospital, Gaza&rsqu …

midwesternmarx (2023-11-19). The Israeli Attack on Palestinian Health Workers in Gaza and the Failure of the American Medical Association. By: Rupa Marya and Vijay Prashad. midwesternmarx.com ​On November 11, 2023, the Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) stated that Israeli tanks were within twenty meters of the al-Quds hospital, the second-largest hospital in Gaza City. They reported that there was "direct shooting at the hospital, creating a state of extreme panic and fear among 14,000 displaced people." Many of those killed have been medical personnel. A group called Healthcare Workers Watch-Palestine, formed in November 2023, has been keepin …

Misión Verdad (2023-11-19). US Escalates Essequibo Dispute by Militarizing Guyana. orinocotribune.com The government of Guyana is trying to militarize the country with the help of the United States. This escalation serves the interests of oil company ExxonMobil which intends to appropriate the oil and gas resources of the Essequibo region disputed between Venezuela and Guyana. | The Guyanese press recently

Mustafa Abu Sneineh (2023-11-19). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 44: WHO says Israel turned Al-Shifa Hospital into 'death zone,' thousands of Palestinians 'humiliated' as they flee to southern Gaza. mondoweiss.net A Doctors Without Borders convoy was targeted by Israeli fire as Palestinians describe the "humanitarian" route to flee south as a "corridor of death and humiliation." Israeli forces raid Jenin and Bethlehem.

Oakland Privacy (2023-11-19). Wednesday 12/13: Oakland Privacy: Fighting Against the Surveillance State. indybay.org Please email contact@oaklandprivacy.org a few days before the meeting to get up-to-date location information or obtain Zoom meeting access info.

Palestine Legal (2023-11-19). Pro-Palestine Student Group in Florida Sues University System to Prevent Deactivation. indybay.org University of Florida's Students for Justice in Palestine is represented by the American Civil Liberties Union, the ACLU of Florida, and Palestine Legal…

Patricia Harrity (2023-11-19). Moderna Has Halted Trial of a New mRNA Vaccine for Young People Following a Suspected Case of Myocarditis. expose-news.com According to Stéphane Bancel, Chief Executive Officer of Moderna in January 2022 "EBV is one of the most common viral infections in the world, despite the fact that it causes infectious mononucleosis, …

People's Dispatch. (2023-11-19). UNRWA: Deliberate Attempts Being Made To Strangle Its Activities In Gaza. popularresistance.org The United Nation Relief and Work Agency (UNRWA) has claimed that there is a deliberate attempt to strangle its activities in the besieged Gaza strip by Israel which may lead to the shutting down all its humanitarian activities. | Speaking to the press on Thursday, November 16, Philippe Lazzarini, head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, said there is a risk of the agency shutting down all its humanitarian work in the region due to lack of fuel and consistent attacks on its activities. | "I do believe there is a deliberate attempt to strangle our operation and paralyze the UNRWA operation," Lazzarini said.

Pete Dolack (2023-11-19). Rational Thinking Versus Conspiracy Theories. counterpunch.org Image by Ehimetalor Akhere Unuabona. | I am writing an article I'd rather not write but feel compelled to do so. Amidst all the horror of Israel's massacres and desire to ethnically cleanse Palestinians from Gaza in response to Hamas' terror attack inside Israel, yet another conspiracy theory seems to have taken root among some people. Specifically, that Hamas' attack was an "inside job." | Shades of the 9-11 "truther" movement. The conspiracy theory here is that Israel's Mossad intelligence agency could not possibly have been unaware of what Hamas was plotting and either knew the attack was coming and intenti…

Peter Baker (2023-11-19). J.F.K. Assassination Witness Breaks His Silence. Evidence of A Second Shooter. "The Magic Bullet" Theory is an Outright Lie. globalresearch.ca

Peter Koenig (2023-11-19). Beyond Orwell's 1984, 5G and the Launching of 6G: "Easy to Take Down a Society that Is Digital". ‚Ä® UNCTAD Attempts Accomplishing this Doom Scenario. globalresearch.ca

Phil Pasquini (2023-11-19). Women Visit U.S. Senators in Seeking a Ceasefire in Gaza. indybay.org Activists visited the Hart Senate Office Building calling on women senators to support a ceasefire in Gaza.

PNW Street Medics (2023-11-19). Police Violence at Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM), Washington. indybay.org Video evidence published by Q13 Fox News – Seattle shows a JBLM civilian police officer assaulting a female Soldier while she was in police custody.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Pro-Palestinian protesters rally outside British parliament as MPs vote on Gaza ceasefire. presstv.ir Demonstrators waved Palestinian flags during a protest in London on Wednesday (November 15) as British Members of Parliament held a vote on a ceasefire in Gaza.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). 'Stop killing innocent kids': Pro-Palestinians rally inside Amsterdam's Schiphol airport. presstv.ir Hundreds of pro-Palestine activists gathered at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport to protest the ongoing war in Gaza.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Fire in Chinese coal firm's office kills 26. presstv.ir Twenty-six people were killed in a fire at a coal company's office building in northern China.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Protesters hold vigil in Sydney for Israel's war victims in Gaza. presstv.ir Protesters gather in Sydney to hold a vigil to mourn the Palestinians killed in the current Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). South Korean protesters display 2,000 shoes in solidarity with Palestinian victims. presstv.ir South Korean activists display 2,000 shoes in solidarity with Palestinian victims.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Protesters in Washington, Michigan call for Gaza ceasefire. presstv.ir Dozens of protesters gathered in Washington DC, demanding a ceasefire in Gaza, where thousands have been killed by Israel since early October.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Humans of Gaza: Awni Eldous, 13-year-old Palestinian Gaming YouTuber. presstv.ir An ardent Gaming YouTuber from Gaza, 13-year-old Awni Eldous had set a goal of hitting 100,000 subscribers on his YouTube channel. Weeks after his killing, his channel has 1.35 million subscribers.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Iranians rally in solidarity with Palestinians to condemn Israeli genocide. presstv.ir Iranians have held nationwide rallies in solidarity with Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip who have been under relentless Israeli attacks for weeks now.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Thousands march at funeral of Palestinians killed in Nablus airstrike. presstv.ir Thousands marched at the funeral of five Palestinian fighters killed in an Israeli air strike in the occupied West Bank.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Iran: Israel attacks guardians of humanity by targeting aid workers. presstv.ir Israel has killed nearly 12,000 Palestinians, including over 4,000 children, in Gaza since October 7.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Hundreds flee Gaza's al-Shifa hospital on foot amid Israel's ongoing attacks. presstv.ir Hundreds of patients have evacuated the al-Shifa hospital in Gaza Strip, after Israel ordered people to leave the facility amid its ongoing attacks on hospitals and medical centers across the besieged enclave.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Israeli airstrikes on UN-run school in Gaza kill dozens. presstv.ir Dozens of Palestinians have been killed as Israeli occupation forces strike al-Fakhoora School in the northern part of the Gaza Strip.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Israel in 'war of attrition' leading to its inevitable collapse: IRGC chief. presstv.ir The IRGC chief commander says Operation Al-Aqsa Storm proved nothing will hinder Israel's collapse.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Iran: Israel laid bare criminal nature by killing Palestinian parliament speaker. presstv.ir Hamas has confirmed the death of Ahmad Bahar, 76, who was a member of the group's political bureau.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Israel waging war of 'starvation' on Gazans: Hamas. presstv.ir Since Israel imposed a total siege on the Gaza Strip on October 7, aid convoys have barely trickled through.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Thousands join Paris march in support of Palestinians. presstv.ir Thousands of demonstrators marched in Paris in support of Palestinians in the conflict against Israel.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). EU clamps down on the right to hold pro-Palestinian rallies. presstv.ir Many European governments ban pro-Palestine demonstrations despite right to freedom of expression.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Israeli regime should stand trial at ICC: Erdogan. presstv.ir Erdogan has emphasized the need to hold Israel accountable at the ICC, saying there "ample evidence" to do so.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Tens of thousands of Yemenis rally in support of Palestinians in Gaza. presstv.ir Tens of thousands of protesters demonstrate against the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip in Yemen's capital Sana'a.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Israel committing 'genocide' against Gaza's health system: Palestinian minister. presstv.ir The Palestinian health minister says Israel is committing "genocide" against the Gaza Strip's healthcare system.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Two more journalists killed in Israeli airstrike on Gaza's Bureij refugee camp. presstv.ir An Israeli airstrike kills two more journalists in Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza Strip.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Pro-Palestinian protesters march in Berlin, accuse Germany of siding with Israel. presstv.ir Thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters march peacefully in Berlin in support of the people of Gaza.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). 'Iran does not seek spread of Israel's war on Gaza, but US approach makes it possible'. presstv.ir Iran says it does not want further spread of the Gaza war in the region, but the US' support for Israel makes it possible.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Gaza's al-Shifa Hospital turned into 'death zone', WHO warns. presstv.ir The World Health Organization describes the current condition of Gaza's al-Shifa Hospital as a "death zone."

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Israel committing new war crimes against Palestinians amid global silence: Tehran. presstv.ir Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman says Israel is committing fresh war crimes against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip amid the silence and inaction of the international community.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Iraqi resistance strikes US military bases in Iraq, Syria 'in support of Gaza'. presstv.ir Iraq's anti-terror resistance front has carried out a drone attack on an American military base in the Arab country's semi-autonomous Kurdistan region in response to the US-backed Israeli onslaught on the besieged Gaza Strip.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Fresh rallies across globe to demand ceasefire in Gaza. presstv.ir People across the world have held fresh rallies to express solidarity with Palestinians and demand an end to Israel's war on Gaza.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Knesset set to discuss death penalty law for Palestinian prisoners: Ben Gvir. presstv.ir Israeli minister Itamar Ben-Gvir says the Knesset is set to discuss a draft law on 'executing Palestinian prisoners' for initial approval this week.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Hezbollah fighters launch rocket strikes against Israeli military posts. presstv.ir Lebanon's Hezbollah resistance movement has launched rocket attacks against Israeli military positions in the northern sector of the 1948-occupied territories.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Raeisi: A just world order will emerge from Palestinians' blood. presstv.ir Iran's President Ebrahim Raeisi says a just world order will emerge from the blood of the Palestinian people shed by Israel during its genocidal war on Gaza.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Humans of Gaza: Dr. Hammam Alloh, 36-year-old nephrologist, Al-Shifa Hospital. presstv.ir Israeli regime's murderous campaign in Gaza has claimed the lives of hundreds of doctors, such as Dr. Hammam Alloh, a 36-year-old nephrologist at the Al-Shifa Hospital.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Iran unveils Fattah-2 hypersonic missile. presstv.ir Iran's IRGC unveils the homegrown Fattah-2 hypersonic missile as well as other new military achievements.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Yemen army says will target all ships owned, operated by Israeli firms. presstv.ir The spokesman for the Yemeni Armed Forces says the military units will target all ships owned or operated by Israeli companies or carrying the Israeli flag.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Weapons allegedly found in al-Shifa Hospital 'rearranged' by Israeli army, CNN suggests. presstv.ir US media have raised the possibility that the Israeli occupation army "rearranged" weapons it claimed to have discovered at the al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Iran's top medical association urges UN chief to stand with Gaza. presstv.ir Iran's top medical association urges UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to prevent Israeli crimes in the Gaza Strip.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Leader urges Muslim countries to cut political ties with Israel. presstv.ir Ayatollah Khamenei urges Muslim countries to temporarily sever political ties with Israel amid the regime's ongoing genocide in Gaza.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Yemeni forces seize Israeli ship in Red Sea, detain 52 crew onboard. presstv.ir The crew were under investigation and their nationalities were being verified by the relevant Yemeni agencies.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Resistance calibrating pressure on Israel and backers: Iran FM. presstv.ir Iran's FM says regional resistance forces are calibrating their response to the crimes of Israel in Gaza.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). WHO team describes Gaza's al-Shifa Hospital as 'death zone'. presstv.ir WHO says the team saw a mass grave at the entrance of the hospital and was told more than 80 people were buried there.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Babies evacuated from al-Shifa hospital transferred to Rafah before evacuation to Egypt. presstv.ir More than 30 premature babies evacuated from Gaza's Al-Shifa hospital receive care at the Emirates hospital in Rafah.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Israeli strikes on two refugee camps in Gaza kill at least 31 Palestinians. presstv.ir At least 31 people, including children, have been killed in Israeli attacks on the Bureij and Nuseirat refugee camps in Gaza.

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2023-11-19). US Sponsored Coup d'État: The Destabilization of Haiti. globalresearch.ca This article was written in the last days of February 2004, completed and published on February 29th, on the day of President Jean Bertrand Aristide's kidnapping and deportation by the US, Canada and France. . | Today, almost 20 years …

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2023-11-19). The Covid "Killer Vaccine". People Are Dying All Over the World. It's A Criminal Undertaking. globalresearch.ca First published on November 26, 2022 | *** | We are being accused of "spreading disinformation" regarding the Covid-19 vaccine. | The Reuters and AP media "trackers" and "fact checkers" will be out to smear the testimonies of parents who have lost their …

Ray Acheson (2023-11-19). Stop Arming Israel. counterpunch.org Image credit to Earth Liberation Studio. | As bombs continue to pummel Gaza, destroying hospitals and homes, leaving thousands of Palestinians dead and millions displaced, global action to stop the supply of weapons to Israel is an urgent imperative. Fighter jets, missiles, and thousands of bombs are amounting to a devastating level of explosive violence in the densely populated area of the Gaza Strip. | These weapons are instrumental in Israel's genocidal actions; thus, the governments supplying them are complicit in genocide and other war crimes. And right now, while these same governments continue to pledge…

reenvia Red Latina sin fronteras (2023-11-19). El genocidio NO quiere testigos. indybay.org El genocidio NO quiere testigos… | Convocatoria a la solidaridad sin fronteras…

Revolution Books (2023-11-19). Sunday 11/19: EMERGENCY MASS MEETING Stop the U.S.-Backed Israeli Genocidal War Against Palestine! indybay.org Revolution Books, 2444 Durant Ave. Berkeley…

Rhoda Wilson (2023-11-19). Surveillance State Exposed: The chilling echo of Snowden's warning. expose-news.com This article unravels the chilling revelations of the documentary 'CITIZENFOUR,' spotlighting Edward Snowden's courageous stand against mass surveillance and the evolving landscape of state power versus individual freedoms. "CITIZENFOUR" is a documentary …

Rhoda Wilson (2023-11-19). UK government will not end WHO membership, says Department of Health and Social Care. expose-news.com In response to a petition to end the UK's membership of the World Health Organisation ("WHO"), the Department for Health and Social Care has stated: "The UK Government will not end our …

Robert Hunziker (2023-11-19). Showdown at COP28. dissidentvoice.org $200 trillion is needed to stop global warming. — Bloomberg New Energy Finance Buckle up, fireworks will be going off in a couple weeks in the pristine complex known as Dubai. World leaders, climate scientists, environmentalists, and fossil fuel producers will clash over the outlook for climate change and the impact of global warming, or …

Ryan Cooper, Saoirse Gowan (2023-11-19). The Solution is Social Housing. indybay.org The Swedish government set a goal of building 1 million new units in the mid-1960s when the population was only 8 million (or about the same size as New York City). Despite a few setbacks and problems, this goal was achieved in less than a decade — We suggest that 10 million new municipal housing units would be a viable ten-year goal.

Staff (2023-11-19). Venezuela and Colombia To Work Together on Migration and Illegal Mining Issues. orinocotribune.com Venezuela and Colombia reach a number of agreements on various issues of common interest, including combating illegal mining in the Amazon rainforest and how to attend to migration. The agreements were reached on Saturday, November 18, during the bilateral meeting between Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his Colombian counterpart Gustavo Petro in Miraflores Palace, Caracas. This is the fourth bilateral meeting between the two leaders since Petro took office in August last year. | "Now much more can be done at the level of economy, trade, integration and tourism," President Maduro said after the meeting, no…

Steve France (2023-11-19). Maryland lawmakers threaten leading immigrant advocacy group for urging Gaza ceasefire. mondoweiss.net Maryland state senators are threatening to cut funding to the largest immigrant rights group in the Mid-Atlantic region after it spoke out in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza.

Steven Sahiounie (2023-11-19). Israel Captures Al Shifa Hospital for Their Gaza Military Post. globalresearch.ca

Strike Debt Bay Area (2023-11-19). Saturday 12/9: Strike Debt Bay Area Book Group: The Feminist Subversion of the Economy. indybay.org Email strike.debt.bay.area@gmail.com a few days beforehand for the online invite.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2023-11-19). Fuerzas Armadas de Yemen capturan barco israelí en el Mar Rojo. telesurtv.net Destacaron que continuarán llevando a cabo operaciones militares contra el enemigo israelí hasta que cese la agresión contra la Franja de Gaza.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2023-11-19). India evalúa opciones para rescatar a 41 obreros atrapados en túnel. telesurtv.net los atrapados, los rescatistas han podido enviarles agua, alimentos, oxígeno y medicinas por un tubo de 15 centímetros de diámetro y se comunican utilizando radios.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2023-11-19). Lluvias en República Dominicana dejan varios muertos y daños. telesurtv.net Al menos 1,795,232 personas han quedado sin servicio de agua potable, 377,782 sin energía eléctrica, 1,583 viviendas afectadas y 17 completamente destruidas.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2023-11-19). Renuncia ministro del Interior de Perú tras censura del Congreso. telesurtv.net Con la Resolución Suprema N.º 172-2023-PCM, el Ejecutivo aceptó la renuncia del exfuncionario.

teleSUR, dcdc (2023-11-19). Masacres ascienden a 81 tras tres nuevos asesinatos en Colombia. telesurtv.net La Defensoría del Pueblo indicó que el municipio de Truilllo se ha incrementado el escenario de riesgo por los intereses de estructuras ilegales.

teleSUR, JCM, JGN, SH, MER, JDO, MS, DRL (2023-11-19). Minuto a minuto del asedio israelí contra la Franja de Gaza. 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.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-11-19). Inicia mecanismo logístico de Correo Argentino para el balotaje. telesurtv.net Se distribuyen padrones electorales a las secretarías electorales y a los lugares estipulados para la exhibición y materiales electorales como urnas, manuales de capacitación y kit electoral.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-11-19). Presidente de Venezuela recibe a su homólogo colombiano Gustavo Petro. telesurtv.net El mandatario colombiano se reunirá con su colega venezolano Nicolás Maduro para tratar temas de migración, transición energética y cambio climático.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-11-19). Presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, recibe a su homólogo colombiano Gustavo Petro. telesurtv.net El mandatario colombiano se reunirá con su colega venezolano Nicolás Maduro para tratar temas de migración, transición energética y cambio climático.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-11-19). Protestas en Madrid en contra de amnistía a separatistas catalanes. telesurtv.net Miles de personas se han vuelto a concentrar en Madrid en contra de la amnistía de los políticos independentistas y los pactos del PSOE con Junts y ERC.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-11-19). Ascienden a 13.000 los palestinos asesinados por bombardeos israelíes. telesurtv.net Cuatro periodistas y dos trabajadores de medios locales murieron ayer bajo bombardeos israelíes, y otro más falleció hoy, elevando la cifra de reporteros fallecidos a la cuarentena desde el inicio de la guerra.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-11-19). Al menos 50 muertos deja bombardeo israelí contra escuela en Gaza. telesurtv.net El centro educativo se encuentra en el campo de refugiados de Jabalia, que recientemente ha sufrido una serie de ataques por parte de Israel.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-11-19). Irán llama a países musulmanes a boicotear y romper lazos con Israel. telesurtv.net El líder de Irán ha subrayado que "el régimen sionista es un símbolo de discriminación racial. Los sionistas se consideran a sí mismos una raza superior y, al resto de la humanidad, seres de raza inferior.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-11-19). Venezuela y México pasaron a octavos de final del Mundial Sub 17. telesurtv.net Los octavos de final se jugarán desde el lunes 20 de noviembre al miércoles 22 del mismo mes.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-11-19). Simulacro de consulta sobre el Esequibo supera expectativas. telesurtv.net Esta jornada contará con 2.322 mesas habilitadas y se desarrollará para que los ciudadanos se familiaricen con el proceso.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-11-19). Zimbabue declara estado de emergencia en Harare por el cólera. telesurtv.net Zimbabwe, debido a su deficiente infraestructura sanitaria y su escasez de agua potable, ha estado luchando por controlar esta enfermedad transmitida por el agua.

teleSUR, JDO (2023-11-19). Ente argentino ratifica que sistema electoral es fiable. telesurtv.net Asegura que el sistema dispone de garantías y es robusto. Declara infundadas y sin pruebas presentaciones hechas desde el espacio de La Libertad Avanza sobre presunto fraude.

teleSUR, JDO (2023-11-19). Electa Luisa González como presidenta de Revolución Ciudadana en Ecuador. telesurtv.net Líder de ese movimiento político hace llamado a la unidad y a redoblar esfuerzos para regresar al poder en el proceso electoral correspondiente a 2025.

teleSUR, JDO (2023-11-19). Electa Luisa González presidenta de Revolución Ciudadana, en Ecuador. telesurtv.net Líder de ese movimiento político hace llamado a la unidad y a redoblar esfuerzos para regresar al poder en el proceso electoral correspondiente a 2025.

teleSUR, JDO (2023-11-19). Más de 12.000 palestinos asesinados por asedio israelí. telesurtv.net La agresión de las tropas ocupantes en la Franja de Gaza y Cisjordania provocó la muerte de 12.012 palestinos y más de 32.300 heridos.

teleSUR, JDO (2023-11-19). Presidente Abbas pide a Biden que detenga genocidio de Israel. telesurtv.net Solicita a Presidente de EE.UU. que intervenga para poner fin a violencia israelí en Gaza y Cisjordania. Deja claro que sus compatriotas permanecerán en su tierra.

teleSUR, JDO (2023-11-19). Venezuela y Colombia fortalecen sus lazos de paz y fraternidad. telesurtv.net Concluye reunión de trabajo entre los presidentes Nicolás Maduro y Gustavo Petro. Venezuela ofrecerá a Colombia el apoyo necesario para el proceso de paz.

teleSUR, JGN, JCM (2023-11-19). Cierran centros de votación en Argentina tras balotaje presidencial. telesurtv.net Más de 34 millones de argentinos están convocados para emitir su voto en las casillas que operarán desde las 08H00 hasta las 18H00 hora local.

teleSUR, JGN (2023-11-19). Cubanos realizan Cantata por Palestina ante genocidio israelí. telesurtv.net En forma previa, Díaz-Canel se reunió en el Palacio de la Revolución con 144 jóvenes de Palestina que estudian Medicina en esta nación caribeña.

teleSUR, JGN (2023-11-19). Bombardeo israelí sobre Khan Younis deja 26 palestinos asesinados. telesurtv.net Un ataque israelí perpetrado el viernes contra el campo de refugiados de Balata, en Naplusa, Cisjordania , causó cinco fallecidos.

teleSUR, JGN (2023-11-19). Medio israelí: helicóptero habría disparado contra colonos judíos el 7 de octubre. telesurtv.net Este hecho confirma el contenido de un video que circuló que sugiere que los helicópteros Apache fueron responsables de la mayoría de las bajas entre quienes huyeron del evento.

teleSUR, JGN (2023-11-19). Presidentes de México y EE.UU. conversan sobre migración y lucha antidrogas. telesurtv.net "Llevamos a cabo una buena reunión bilateral con Estados Unidos, encabezada por el presidente Biden. Nuestra relación es excelente", señaló López Obrador.

teleSUR, lfb, JCM (2023-11-19). Presidente George Weah reconoce su derrota electoral en Liberia. telesurtv.net En declaraciones a medios locales Weah dijo: "CDC (Congreso para el Cambio Democrático) ha perdido las elecciones, pero Liberia ha ganado (…) Es el momento de la elegancia en la derrota".

teleSUR, lfb, JCM (2023-11-19). Indepaz reporta asesinato de líder social en el este de Colombia. telesurtv.net Oriundo del municipio de Sácama, Casanar, Layton fue encontrado con múltiples impactos de bala de corto alcance, concentrados principalmente en el pecho.

teleSUR, lfb, JDO (2023-11-19). Armenia y Azerbaiyán establecen principios básicos para tratado de paz. telesurtv.net La principal dificultad que los dos países tienen es que ambos hablan "lenguas diplomáticas diferentes", declaró el mandatario armenio. Esto hace que sea difícil un entendimiento mutuo.

teleSUR, lfb, JDO (2023-11-19). Reportan intensas lluvias en República Dominicana. telesurtv.net Ante el empeoramiento del clima, el Centro de Operaciones de Emergencias elevó a 11 las provincias en alerta roja, 14 en amarilla y 5 en verde, para un total de 30 territorios en vigilancia.

teleSUR, lfb, JDO (2023-11-19). Se reportan intensas lluvias en República Dominicana. telesurtv.net Ante el empeoramiento del clima, el Centro de Operaciones de Emergencias elevó a 11 las provincias en alerta roja, 14 en amarilla y 5 en verde, para un total de 30 territorios en vigilancia.

teleSUR, lfb, JDO (2023-11-19). Sesiona en Cuba conferencia sobre nación y emigración. telesurtv.net Los delegados de la reunión reflexionan e intercambian sobre importantes temas de la nación, basados en el respeto irrestricto a la soberanía e independencia de la patria.

teleSUR, nbb, JCM (2023-11-19). Hospitales de la ciudad de Gaza están fuera de servicio. telesurtv.net La ONU denuncia que Israel ha convertido Al Shifa,el principal hospital de Gaza en una "zona de la muerte", repleto de cadáveres y 100 heridos que agonizan con heridas que se están gangrenando.

teleSUR, nbb, JCM (2023-11-19). Pacientes y personal médico abandonan el hospital de Al Shifa. telesurtv.net El supervisor de Emergencias del centro, Omar Zaqut, insistió en que el Ejército los sacó del hospital "a punta de pistola" y les instó a llevar una bandera o pañuelos de color blanco.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-11-19). Ataque israelí contra escuela deja unos 200 muertos en Gaza. telesurtv.net El centro académico ha sido utilizado como refugio para cientos de familias desplazadas como consecuencia de la agresión israelí a la Franja de Gaza.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-11-19). Confirman nueve muertos en República Dominicana por fuertes lluvias. telesurtv.net Según el jefe del Cuerpo de Bomberos del Distrito Nacional, José Luis Frómeta, la operación para recuperar los cuerpos en los vehículos aplastados llevó más de siete horas.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-11-19). Cumbre APEC concluye con adopción de la Declaración Golden Gate. telesurtv.net Los líderes se centraron en los temas de sostenibilidad, clima, transición energética, interconexión y construcción de economías inclusivas y resilientes.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-11-19). Fiscalía de Guatemala solicita retirar inmunidad a presidente electo. telesurtv.net El Ministerio Público involucró el jueves a Arévalo y a la vicepresidenta electa, Karin Herrera, en una investigación por daños en la ocupación de la universidad estatal en 2022.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-11-19). Se inauguran los Parapanamericanos de Santiago 2023. telesurtv.net El encendido del pebetero entró en escena mediante el relevo de los paradeportistas chilenos Macarena Quero, Francisca Mardonez y Alberto Abarza.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-11-19). Representante de Nicaragua es coronada Miss Universo 2023. telesurtv.net Palacios fue apoyada por el público en todas las rondas del certamen, en las que también se destacó la participación de las concursantes latinas.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-11-19). Llaman a participar en simulacro de referendo sobre el Esequibo en Venezuela. telesurtv.net El Consejo Nacional Electoral de Venezuela (CNE) anunció el 3 noviembre que el día 19 se realizaría el simulacro del referéndum consultivo.

The Exposé (2023-11-19). 94% of COVID-19 Deaths over past year were among Quadruple Vaccinated. expose-news.com The Office for National Statistics recently published an update on deaths by vaccination status in England and it has shockingly revealed that the vaccinated population accounted for 95% of COVID-19 deaths in …

The Exposé (2023-11-19). Leaked Pfizer Reports & COVID Vaccinated Death Rates Solidify Deagel's Shocking 2025 Depopulation Prediction. expose-news.com

Topher Sanders, Jessica Lussenhop, Dan Schwartz, Danelle Morton, Gabriel Sandoval, Pro Publica. (2023-11-19). How The Railroad Industry Intimidates Employees To Put Speed Before Safety. popularresistance.org Bradley Haynes and his colleagues were the last chance Union Pacific had to stop an unsafe train from leaving one of its railyards. Skilled in spotting hidden dangers, the inspectors in Kansas City, Missouri, wrote up so-called "bad orders" to pull defective cars out of assembled trains and send them for repairs. | But on Sept. 18, 2019, the area's director of maintenance, Andrew Letcher, scolded them for hampering the yard's ability to move trains on time. | "We're a transportation company, right? We get paid to move freight. We don't get paid to work on cars," he said. "The first thing that I'm getting question…

UCSC Faculty for Justice in Palestine (2023-11-19). Statement from UCSC Faculty for Justice in Palestine. indybay.org Announcing Faculty for Justice in Palestine at UC Santa Cruz…

Unitarian Universalist Society SF (2023-11-19). Friday 11/17: Gaza Fights For Freedom (Free Screening). indybay.org 1187 Franklin St, San Francisco, CA 94109…

Vijay Prashad, Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research. (2023-11-19). Intimate Embrace Between Liberalism And The Far Right. popularresistance.org One of the curiosities of our time is that the far right is quite comfortable with the established institutions of liberal democracy. There are instances here and there of disgruntled political leaders who refuse to accept their defeat at the ballot box (such as Donald Trump and Jair Bolsonaro) and then call upon their supporters to take extra-parliamentary action (as on 6 January 2021 in the United States and, in a farcical repetition, on 8 January 2023 in Brazil). But, by and large, the far right knows that it can attain what it wants through the institutions of liberal democracy, which are not hostile to its p…

Yoav Haifawi (2023-11-19). First Tel Aviv anti-war demonstration reveals the limits on protest in today's Israel. mondoweiss.net The first anti-war demonstration in Tel Aviv since October 7 offered an important look at the current state of the protest movement in Israel, as well as how the government will seek to repress it.

‚úø_·Éö (2023-11-18). Defend Gaza – Graffiti Bomb the Burbs – Free the Land! indybay.org Friends got together and graffiti-bombed the so-called 'east bay' cities of 'pleasant hill', 'martinez', 'concord', and 'walnut creek'

Adam Johnson (2023-11-18). Biden tanks in polls, but media downplays impact of Gaza on voters. therealnews.com Reports about Biden's tanking poll numbers over the past week show an incumbent president in unprecedented trouble. In the 2020 election, Biden's support from young voters was a commanding 20 points higher than Trump's; now, he's

Adrian Kreutz, The Cradle. (2023-11-18). To Palestine: Lessons From Overthrowing The French In Algeria. popularresistance.org Sixty-six years ago, in the midst of a raging war, the renowned French-Algerian writer Albert Camus delivered his most perilous political speech. On the surface, his speech called for a civil truce in Algeria, but beneath the surface, it subtly rejected Arab nationalist aspirations. | In its essence, Camus expressed a humanist commitment to shared possibilities in a land shared by colonizers and the colonized. Amidst calls for armed resistance, Camus, a member of the Pieds-Noirs, the French-Algerian community, positioned himself as an outsider to the colonizer/colonized dichotomy. He aimed to be a mediator, above…

Ahmad Neyazi, Barakatullah Mohammadi, Mark D Griffiths (2023-11-18). Correspondence] The impact of the 2023 earthquakes on the Afghan health-care system. thelancet.com On Oct 7, 2023, Afghanistan experienced an earthquake of 6 ∑3 magnitude, subsequently followed by numerous aftershocks.1 This earthquake was the most powerful seismic activity to affect the northwestern region of Afghanistan since 1978, as reported by the United States Geological Survey. According to the Ministry of Public Health in Afghanistan, as of Oct 8, 2023, the earthquake had claimed the lives of more than 2000 individuals and caused injury to many more.1…

Ajamu Baraka, Black Agenda Report. (2023-11-18). The Issue Is Not Racism But The Pan European White Supremacist Colonial/Capitalist Patriarchy! popularresistance.org The modern concept of race and what became known as racism can only be understood within the context of the European colonial project at the center of the larger project called modernity. | When the people who eventually became known as Europeans spilled out of "Europe" into what became the "Americas," their encounter with the Indigenous peoples of this region was already informed by a racialized consciousness, as the great Black revolutionary theorist Cedric Robinson helped us to understand. | Informed by this consciousness that combined the tendency toward dehumanization based on race and a crude, strange, viol…

Ajamu Baraka (2023-11-18). The issue is not racism but the Pan European White Supremacist colonial/capitalist patriarchy! mronline.org Racism should not be thought of as a matter of personal feeling or opinion, but of an exploitative system that is hundreds of years old.

Alina Ramos Martin (2023-11-18). Cuba shows progress in the fight against lung cancer. plenglish.com Cuba has already registered the first therapeutic vaccine against advanced lung cancer in the world, named CIMAVAX-EGF, with which more than 1,000 patients have been treated in the country. | Experts from the Center for Molecular Immunology (CIM) assure that the vaccine allows turning advanced cancer into a controllable chronic disease. | CIMAVAX-EGF, which is the result of more than fifteen years of research, targets the tumor-related system and does not cause severe adverse effects. | It is based on a protein that is skin growth factor and related to cell proliferation processes. | It is administered at the ti…

Ana Hurtado, Resumen English. (2023-11-18). Tribunal Against The Blockade Of Cuba In Brussels. popularresistance.org Today and tomorrow, an international tribunal is being held in the Belgian capital to denounce the damages suffered by the Cuban people as a result of the U.S. blockade that the island has been experiencing for more than six decades. | This tribunal was convened last July 18 at the parallel summit of the peoples that took place in Brussels and from the very first moment it was a call to debate in the European Parliament, in a political and legal way, the effect of the blockade and the denunciation of its extraterritoriality. The violation of the sovereignty not only of the Cuban people, but also of the European p…

Ana Manero Salvador (2023-11-18). Sí, Israel viola el derecho internacional. globalizacion.ca Tras los crímenes de guerra cometidos por Hamás el 7 de octubre, Israel ha iniciado una campaña militar contra Gaza. Muchos han sido los líderes internacionales que han dicho que Israel tiene derecho a defenderse, pero con proporcionalidad, de acuerdo…

Ana Perdigón, Orinoco Tribune. (2023-11-18). China Brands Biden 'Irresponsible' For Calling President Xi Jinping 'Dictator'. popularresistance.org Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning called US President Joe Biden "irresponsible" after he referred to his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping as a "dictator." | During a press briefing, Mao specified that Biden's statement is "absolutely wrong" and an "irresponsible political manipulation." | "This statement is absolutely wrong and constitutes an irresponsible political manipulation. China firmly opposes it," the Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman emphasized. | The official's statement came after Biden reiterated that he has not changed his opinion that Xi Jinping is a dictator. Biden made this statement…

Andy Merrifield (2023-11-18). A rose for Gramsci. mronline.org Ninety-seven years back, via Giovanni Battista Morgagni, number 25, was a more modest lodging house, home of a quietly discreet pensionante called Antonio Gramsci.

Angela (2023-11-18). Sunday 11/19: San Diego: March for Palestine. indybay.org 710 San Fernando Pl | San Diego, CA…

Angela (2023-11-18). Monday 11/20: Solidarity Under Siege: Palestine and the Criminalization of Protest. indybay.org YouTube | www.youtube.com/watch?v=ttFcqjGHGz8

Angela (2023-11-18). Monday 11/20: AIPAC and the Israel-US Relationship. indybay.org YouTube | www.youtube.com/watch?v=I_0iBTZ1JDg

Angela (2023-11-18). Tuesday 11/21: Having Hard Conversations During the Holidays. indybay.org

Angela (2023-11-18). Tuesday 11/21: Having hard conversations during the holidays. indybay.org

Angela (2023-11-18). Wednesday 11/22: National Phonebank for a Ceasefire Now! indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…

Angela (2023-11-18). Wednesday 11/22: Phonebank for a Ceasefire! indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…

Angela (2023-11-18). Saturday 11/18: Stockton: Rally for Palestine. indybay.org Stockton City Hall | 425 El Dorado St | Stockton, CA…

Angela (2023-11-18). Monday 11/20: Transnational Feminists Demand a Free Palestine: A Dialogue & Training for Action. indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…

Angela (2023-11-18). Sunday 11/19: "I Witness Silwan," Art and Resistance in Occupied Jerusalem. indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…

Anita Makri (2023-11-18). World Report] Ending lead poisoning by tainted spices. thelancet.com Success in Bangladesh and Georgia shows that a focus on spices is an easy win for plans to end childhood lead poisoning by 2040, experts say. Anita Makri reports.

Ann Brown (2023-11-18). Osama Bin Laden Is Back: TikTokers Make 'Letter To America' Go Viral. moguldom.com A decades-old document attributed to Osama bin Laden, titled "Letter to America," has resurfaced on TikTok, sparking a flurry of reactions from young Americans who find themselves grappling with its contents. The letter, originally published in 2002, has gone viral on TikTok. The letter explains the ideology that motivated Bin Laden to orchestrate the 9/11 …

anonimo (2023-11-18). Cuban FM praises relevance of Conference on the Nation and Emigration. plenglish.com Havana, Nov 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez stated on Saturday that the 4th Conference on the Nation and Emigration is an unequivocal example of the continuous and irreversible strengthening of ties between Cuba and its nationals abroad.

Answer Coalition (2023-11-18). Shut It Down for Palestine shakes the country — next step: Black Friday. answercoalition.org The People Shut It Down for Palestine!: | We want to send a big shout out to the hundreds of thousands of people who volunteered, organized, participated in mobilizations and disruptions, and engaged in the Shut Down day of action which started as a national initiative but became a truly global manifestation of solidarity with the Palestinian people. | Massive, widespread participation in yesterday's global day of action to Shut It Down for Palestine leaves no doubt: The movement to end Israel's genocide in Gaza is growing stronger and stronger. The Biden administration is a full partner in this genoci…

AROC (2023-11-18). As Biden Visits, Bay Bridge Shut Down to Demand Gaza Ceasefire and End of US Military Aid to Israel. indybay.org Early this morning, while President Biden was in San Francisco, over 200 Bay Area residents shut down the westbound lanes of the Bay Bridge, demanding that Biden call for an immediate ceasefire and end US military aid to Israel.

Bella DeVaan, Inequality. (2023-11-18). Building Cleaners Rally For Fair Wages And Life-Saving Benefits. popularresistance.org Just this year, we've seen UPS Teamsters secure a historic $30 billion new contract that abolishes tiers and substantially raises wages. We've seen the UAW successfully strike for contracts that boost pay, protect benefits, and crystallize the prospect of a green auto industry. | Now, building cleaners across the country are next up to negotiate equitable deals and notch new victories for a labor movement confronting an uncertain future. On the line? Their ability to keep living and working in their home cities with ease and dignity. All told, contracts covering more than 134,000 SEIU cleaners nationwide are up f…

Bob Bishop (2023-11-18). 'Civil War Two' Review: Prophetic Warnings From Three Decades ago. sonar21.com A University of California, Davis study found 'alienation,' 'mistrust,' and a growing tendency to turn to violence in their recently conducted survey across the country. More than two-thirds of respondents said they saw a 'serious threat to our democracy,' and 50.1 percent agreed with the statement that 'in the next few years, there will be civil war in the U.S.' The neo-Marxist Southern Poverty Law Center research found that 44 percent of Americans believed the U.S. was headed toward civil war. Let's dive into a prophetic novel about a possible Civil War 2 published three decades ago. | Author Thomas W. Ch…

Brasil de Fato (2023-11-18). Gap narrows between Milei and Massa ahead of Argentine presidential race. peoplesdispatch.org Poll results show a close race between the two candidates, many show a tie. Massa emphasizes economic recovery and Milei calls for ballot box control…

Brett Wilkins (2023-11-18). Texas Education Officials Reject Textbooks Over Climate Science. truthout.org Seven of 12 proposed science textbooks for Texas 8th graders were rejected Friday by the Republican-controlled state Board of Education because they propose solutions to the climate emergency or were published by a company with an environmental, social, and governance policy. The Texas Tribune reported that the 15-member board, which for the first time was required to include climate education for… |

CAT (2023-11-18). Friday 11/17: Haight Ashbury Peace Vigil. indybay.org Corner of Fell and Masonic at the Golden Gate Park Panhandle.

Censored News (2023-11-18). Justice for Raymond Mattia: Tohono O'odham Murdered by US Border Patrol Press Conference. indybay.org Justice for Raymond Mattia, Tohono O'odham, Murdered by U.S. Border Patrol Agents on the Front Steps of His Home on the Tohono O'odham Nation. The Press Conference will be at the Tucson Federal Courthouse, November 17, 2023, 10 a.m.

Centre for Research on Globalization (2023-11-18). America's Acts of Economic and Social Warfare Have Killed Millions of People. globalresearch.ca First published on November 13, 2023 | Introduction: | Global Research's article entitled

Chris Hedges (2023-11-18). Palestina y Medio Oriente: el horror, el horror. globalizacion.ca La masacre deliberada de los más indefensos. Doha, Catar.- Me encuentro en el estudio del servicio árabe de Al Jazeera visionando una transmisión en directo desde la ciudad de Gaza. Debido al intenso bombardeo israelí, el reportero de Al Jazeera…

Chris Hedges (2023-11-18). Palestina y Medio Oriente: el horror, el horror. globalizacion.ca

Dan Bacher (2023-11-18). Newsom Streamlines Sites Reservoir Project, Despite Opposition by Conservationists, Tribes. indybay.org Recent research by Tell the Dam Truth reveals that the Sites Reservoir Project will emit 362,000 metric tons of CO2e annually, mostly in the form of methane, a significantly more potent greenhouse gas than carbon dioxide. This is the equivalent to the annual emissions from over 80,000 gas-powered cars.

Dan Bacher (2023-11-18). Big Oil spent $22 million in first 3 quarters of 2023 in effort to kill climate bills. indybay.org The oil industry spent over $7.2 million on lobbying in California during the third quarter of 2023…

Dan Williams (2023-11-18). APEC's impact on local businesses. america.cgtn.com

Dean Henderson (2023-11-18). History: The Federal Reserve Cartel: Freemasons and The House of Rothschild. globalresearch.ca

Dr. Gary Null (2023-11-18). Do EMF and Wireless Devices Endanger Children's Health? globalresearch.ca

Dr. Naomi Wolf (2023-11-18). Dear Friends, Sorry to Announce a Genocide: Dr. Naomi Wolf on the Pfizer "Confidential Report" globalresearch.ca The truth is: I've been rendered almost speechless because recently I've had the unenviable task of trying to announce to the world that indeed, a genocide — or what I've called, clumsily but urgently, a "baby die-off" — is underway.

ecns.cn (2023-11-17). Xi puts forward proposals on APEC cooperation in next 'golden 30 years'. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday called on the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) members to stick to innovation, openness, green and inclusive development in promoting regional cooperation and for the region to usher in another "golden 30 years."

ecns.cn (2023-11-17). Xi calls on APEC members to stick to innovation, openness in boosting regional development. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday called on the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) members to stick to innovation, openness, green development, as well as inclusiveness and mutual benefits in promoting regional development.

ecns.cn (2023-11-17). Xi says China remains committed to peaceful development. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping said here Friday that China sticks to the path of peaceful development and the fundamental goal of China's development is to improve the well-being of the Chinese people, not to replace anyone.

ecns.cn (2023-11-17). Xi reiterates opposition to politicizing economic, trade issues. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday reiterated opposition to politicizing, weaponizing economic and trade issues and overstretching the concept of national security.

ecns.cn (2023-11-17). Xi says sustainable growth is 'golden key'. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping called on Thursday for building up international consensus and taking action to inject greater momentum into efforts to promote global sustainable development.

ecns.cn (2023-11-17). China, U.S. to strengthen business ties. ecns.cn China and the U.S. are set to convene their first vice-ministerial level dialogue on trade and commerce in the first quarter of 2024 .

ecns.cn (2023-11-17). APEC makes notable strides toward green growth. ecns.cn The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation region's progress over the last year can be proved by efforts to promote green economic growth, experts said.

ecns.cn (2023-11-17). Reunion of President Xi's 'old friends' inspires hope. ecns.cn On Thursday, some "old friends" of President Xi Jinping and the Chinese people gathered in San Francisco to celebrate their enduring friendship with China, with the reunion inspiring hope and another boost to relations.

ecns.cn (2023-11-17). California seen as key climate partner. ecns.cn Cooperation between China and California is a concrete manifestation of inclusive multilateralism in the global endeavor to cope with the climate crisis, China's Ministry of Ecology and Environment said.

ecns.cn (2023-11-17). Comicomment: Lost legacies and renewed calls to return artifacts. ecns.cn The British Museum has been exposed to a scandal involving cultural relics stolen due to poor management, attracting global attention.

ecns.cn (2023-11-17). President: 'Next China' is still China. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping has reaffirmed China's commitment to expediting its efforts to modernize its industrial system, providing better institutional safeguards to enable business entities of all types to share the gains of development, and fostering new drivers of growth.

ecns.cn (2023-11-18). 94-year-old Kwong Siu-hing becomes richest woman in China. ecns.cn Kwong Siu-hing, wife of Sun Hung Kai Properties' co-founder Kwok Tak-seng, has become China's richest woman for the first time, according to the "Herose Club • Hurun Richest Women in China 2023" released by the Hurun Research Institute on Tuesday.

ecns.cn (2023-11-18). Innovative bridge in east China to set world record. ecns.cn Construction of the G3 Tongling Yangtze River Highway-Rail Bridge, the world's first double-deck cable-stayed suspension bridge, is expected to gain further momentum this year with advanced technological solutions.

ecns.cn (2023-11-18). Insights | Jim Rogers: U.S. China Policy should strengthen interactions to promote common prosperity. ecns.cn Jim Rogers, the famous international investor and financial titan, recently joined China News Network in an exclusive interview to share his insights on the U.S.-China Summit Meeting and U.S.-China relations.

ecns.cn (2023-11-18). Xi, Kishida reaffirm strategic, mutually beneficial China-Japan ties. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Thursday reaffirmed the positioning of comprehensively advancing the strategic and mutually beneficial relations between China and Japan.

ecns.cn (2023-11-18). Xi says Japan should properly handle discharge of nuclear-contaminated water in responsible manner. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday urged the Japanese side to properly handle the discharge of nuclear-contaminated water from the Fukushima power plant in a responsible and constructive manner.

ecns.cn (2023-11-18). 'Small yard, high fence,' 'decoupling' in no one's interest, Xi tells Japanese PM. ecns.cn The economic interests of China and Japan, as well as their industrial and supply chains are deeply intertwined, said Chinese President Xi Jinping here Thursday, adding it is in no one's interest to engage in "small yard, high fence" and "decoupling and breaking chains."

ecns.cn (2023-11-18). Xi stresses Japan must ensure political foundation of China-Japan relations. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping stressed Thursday that major issues of principle related to history and Taiwan bear on the political foundation of China-Japan relations, and urged Japan to keep its word and stick to the principle.

ecns.cn (2023-11-18). Xi puts forward proposals on APEC cooperation in next 'golden 30 years'. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday called on the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) members to stick to innovation, openness, green and inclusive development in promoting regional cooperation and for the region to usher in another "golden 30 years."

ecns.cn (2023-11-18). Xi calls on APEC members to stick to innovation, openness in boosting regional development. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday called on the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) members to stick to innovation, openness, green development, as well as inclusiveness and mutual benefits in promoting regional development.

ecns.cn (2023-11-18). Xi says China remains committed to peaceful development. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping said here Friday that China sticks to the path of peaceful development and the fundamental goal of China's development is to improve the well-being of the Chinese people, not to replace anyone.

ecns.cn (2023-11-18). Xi reiterates opposition to politicizing economic, trade issues. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday reiterated opposition to politicizing, weaponizing economic and trade issues and overstretching the concept of national security.

ecns.cn (2023-11-18). Xi says sustainable growth is 'golden key'. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping called on Thursday for building up international consensus and taking action to inject greater momentum into efforts to promote global sustainable development.

ecns.cn (2023-11-18). China, U.S. to strengthen business ties. ecns.cn China and the U.S. are set to convene their first vice-ministerial level dialogue on trade and commerce in the first quarter of 2024 .

ecns.cn (2023-11-18). APEC makes notable strides toward green growth. ecns.cn The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation region's progress over the last year can be proved by efforts to promote green economic growth, experts said.

ecns.cn (2023-11-18). Reunion of President Xi's 'old friends' inspires hope. ecns.cn On Thursday, some "old friends" of President Xi Jinping and the Chinese people gathered in San Francisco to celebrate their enduring friendship with China, with the reunion inspiring hope and another boost to relations.

ecns.cn (2023-11-18). California seen as key climate partner. ecns.cn Cooperation between China and California is a concrete manifestation of inclusive multilateralism in the global endeavor to cope with the climate crisis, China's Ministry of Ecology and Environment said.

ecns.cn (2023-11-18). Comicomment: Lost legacies and renewed calls to return artifacts. ecns.cn The British Museum has been exposed to a scandal involving cultural relics stolen due to poor management, attracting global attention.

ecns.cn (2023-11-18). President: 'Next China' is still China. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping has reaffirmed China's commitment to expediting its efforts to modernize its industrial system, providing better institutional safeguards to enable business entities of all types to share the gains of development, and fostering new drivers of growth.

ecns.cn (2023-11-18). Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway handles 383,000 passenger trips in first month of operation. ecns.cn The Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway (HSR), the first HSR in Indonesia and Southeast Asia, handled 383,000 passenger trips in its first month of official operation, China State Railway Group Co said on Friday.

ecns.cn (2023-11-18). Highlights of China-U.S. recent people-to-people exchanges. ecns.cn

ecns.cn (2023-11-18). In Numbers: China and APEC. ecns.cn

ecns.cn (2023-11-18). In Numbers: How the home of Pu'er tea has become China's coffee capital. ecns.cn

ecns.cn (2023-11-18). Cradle of Civilization: Cultural Landscape of Old Tea Forests of the Jingmai Mountain in Pu'er. ecns.cn

ecns.cn (2023-11-18). Three telecom fraud group leaders captured in Myanmar. ecns.cn The three suspects, Ming Guoping, Ming Julan, and Ming Zhenzhen, were arrested under the China and Myanmar law enforcement cooperation agreement. They were among four individuals placed on a wanted list by the Wenzhou Public Security Bureau in Zhejiang Province on Nov."ÄÄ12. "ÄÄ…

ecns.cn (2023-11-18). Winter at oasis: Snowfall turns Yueya Spring into fairyland. ecns.cn After an early winter snowfall, the Yueya Spring, a crescent-shaped lake lying in the middle of the deserts in northwest China's Gansu"ÄÄProvince, has created a splendid view. "ÄÄ…

ecns.cn (2023-11-18). Insights | Jim Rogers: Proper China Policy for U.S. should facilitate bilateral trade. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday arrived in San Francisco for a summit with U.S. President Joe Biden, and to attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders' Meeting. In a recently exclusive interview with China News Network, Jim Rogers, the global financial titan, shared his observation on the U.S.-China relations. He said that both countries have benefited from economic and trade exchanges, and have close people-to-people ties. The proper China policy for the U.S. administration should facilitate trade relations with China.

Editor (2023-11-18). NYT runs interference for IDF as it bombs Jabalia Refugee Camp. mronline.org Israeli bombs rained down on the Jabalia Refugee Camp in northern Gaza on Halloween, leveling housing units and killing and wounding hundreds of Palestinians, mostly women and children.

Editor (2023-11-18). Germany gets a new antiwar party, this time on the left. mronline.org Its appeal depends largely on whether voters agree that Berlin's economic woes can be blamed on the country's Ukraine war policy.

Editor (2023-11-18). PiS off! But Tusk's coalition is a Faustian pact for the Polish left. mronline.org Lewica politicians must use their leverage for women, workers and minorities, says Ewa Pospieszyńska, or risk even greater threats from the right.

Editor (2023-11-18). Russo-Ukrainian War: The Reckoning. mronline.org Ukraine at the limits.

Editor (2023-11-18). The largest pro-Palestinian protest in U.S. history was "a turning point." Now it's spreading. mronline.org "Felt like this was a new wave or a turning point in the struggle for Palestine."

Editor (2023-11-18). Ann Boyer's Powerful New York Times Resignation Letter. scheerpost.com

Editor (2023-11-18). Chris Hedges: Israel is Shutting Down its Human Laboratory in Gaza. scheerpost.com

Editor (2023-11-18). Time's Up for Netanyahu and Biden. scheerpost.com

Editor (2023-11-18). What Really Happened in Israel on Oct. 7? w/ Max Blumenthal. scheerpost.com

Editor (2023-11-18). Amnesty International Calls Israel's War on Gaza a 'Graveyard of Children'. scheerpost.com

Editor (2023-11-18). 'This Is Not a War, but a Mass Murder Tragedy,' Says Former US Assistant Secretary of Defense. scheerpost.com By Dialogue Works / YouTube Chas Freeman chairs Projects International, Inc. For more than four decades, Projects International has helped its partner enterprises and clients to create business ventures across borders. It facilitates their establishment of new businesses through the design, negotiation, capitalization, and implementation of greenfield investments, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, franchises, one-off …

Editor (2023-11-18). Nov 18, 2023. sitrepworld.info ‚ô´ Hauser — Air on the G String (J. S. Bach) Are we in a countdown to all-out nuclear war? by Gilbert Doctorow Europe Is Burning, by Joel Kotkin Why Ridiculous Official Propaganda Still Works, by CJ Hopkins SC Edit'l: U.S.-China Reset? Biden Offers Hand of Friendship to Xi While Holding Enmity in the Other Xi Outmaneuvers Biden in San Francisco, by Pepe Escobar Speech: Galvanizing Our Peoples into a Strong Force For China-U.S. Friendship, by Xi Jinping Russian Hard Power & Chinese Soft Power Can't Trump the Fairy Tales of NATO & Israel, by Declan Hayes The empire sails into a hurricane of…

Emma Guttman-Yassky, Eric L Simpson, Kristian Reich, Kenji Kabashima, Ken Igawa, Tetsuya Suzuki, Hirotaka Mano, Takeshi Matsui, Ehsanollah Esfandiari, Masutaka Furue (2023-11-18). Correspondence] Efficacy of rocatinlimab for moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis — Authors' reply. thelancet.com We thank Shivali Devjani and colleagues for their Correspondence in response to our Article1 on the efficacy and safety of subcutaneous rocatinlimab for moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis. In their Correspondence, the authors point out unequal racial representation in the study in relation to the racial distribution of atopic dermatitis in real-world settings. We agree that the higher number of Asian patients compared with Black patients studied in this phase 2b study could limit generalisability of the findings.

Ethan Huff (2023-11-18). Bill Gates's "Fake Meat" Banned by Italy Citing "Serious Health Concerns" globalresearch.ca

Eva Bartlett (2023-11-18). Israel Is Genociding Gaza. It's Far Worse Than Anything I Saw During Two Brutal Israeli Wars on Gaza. orinocotribune.com

F. William Engdahl (2023-11-18). Why Did Gates and the Pentagon Release "Gene Edited" (GMO) Mosquitoes in Florida Keys? globalresearch.ca

Fernando Dorado (2023-11-18). Colombia — Revisar y rectificar… øqué y cómo hacerlo? globalizacion.ca En anterior artículo terminamos diciendo: "Petro tiene todo en sus manos, pero debe ayudarse". Más adelante hemos afirmado que "Lo principal es aguantar, reflexionar, evaluar y rectificar lo que se ha hecho mal y persistir en lo bueno". En éste…

FRSO San Jose (2023-11-18). Sunday 11/19: San Jose: Stand Up for Gaza. indybay.org San Jose City Hall, 200 E Santa Clara St, San Jose…

Geoff Watts (2023-11-18). Obituary] Linda Maitland Luxon. thelancet.com Champion of audiovestibular medicine in the UK. She was born in Maidstone, Kent, UK, on April 13, 1948 and died in London, UK, of a glioblastoma on Sept 2, 2023 aged 75 years.

Guadi Calvo (2023-11-18). Palestina en el corazón de las tinieblas. globalizacion.ca A casi cuarenta días de iniciada la limpieza étnica en Gaza Israel ya ha ejecutado, mal contadas, a 15.000 personas, 5.000 de ellas menores, estableciendo un promedio de un niño muerto cada diez minutos. Al mismo tiempo, en la extinta…

Hayase Hakariya, Kenzo Takahashi, Tetsuya Tanimoto, Hiroaki Saito, Akihiko Ozaki (2023-11-18). Correspondence] Nationalism in Japanese media coverage of domestic pharmaceutical products. thelancet.com In November, 2022, ensitrelvir, developed by one of the largest Japanese pharmaceutical companies (Shionogi, Osaka), was granted the first emergency-approval authorisation for patients with mild-to-moderate COVID-19, following the implementation of the emergency-approval system in May, 2022, by the Japanese Government.1 The new system allows regulatory approval for up to 2 years based on a presumption of efficacy and safety with immature clinical trial data conducted in a short timeframe in case of emergencies, such as a pandemic.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-11-18). Honduras reports decrease in homicides. plenglish.com According to Security Minister Gustavo Sánchez, 2023 will end with a six-percent reduction. He noted that a ten-point reduction will be reported in two consecutive years. | A television report stated that authorities are working on three leading fronts to fight violence: the community, common crime, and the fight and control of organized crime. | The document pointed out that the highest number of homicides was reported in the departments of Cortés with 629, Francisco Morazán (529), Olancho (355), Yoro (314), Colón (244), and Comayagua (236), regions that recorded 63 percent of violent deaths. | Honduras declare…

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-11-18). Palestine accuses US of torpedoing plans to stop Israel's aggression. plenglish.com Ramallah, Nov 18 (Prensa Latina) Palestinian Presidential Spokesperson Nabil Abu Rudeineh accused the United States on Saturday of obstructing international efforts to stop Israel's aggression against the Gaza Strip.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-11-18). Polls favors rejection of draft Constution in Chile. plenglish.com The survey, conducted by the Black and White firm, shows that 56 percent of those polled rejected the document, while 44 out of 100 approved it. | It also showed that among young people aged 18 to 34 years, opposition was higher, reaching 63 percent. | The draft Constitution has been described by regressive by many social sectors of society. It contains controversial chapters, such as voluntary abortion in cases of rape, danger to the mother's life, or non-viability of the fetus.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-11-18). President Díaz-Canel attends cantata for a free Palestine. plenglish.com At the foot of the monument to the Cuban national hero at "Plaza de la Revolución" (Revolution Square), renowned Cuban artists sang "For a Free Palestine" and peace and justice for the people of Gaza. | The Cuban president, Prime Minister Manuel Marrero, and Palestinian Ambassador to Cuba Akram Samhan presided over the cultural gala. | Also present in the cantata were some 144 young Palestinians who are studying medicine in Cuba, who had met previously with Díaz-Canel at the Palace of the Revolution. | Cuba has repeatedly expressed its unconditional support for Palestine's right to be a free and sovereign State,…

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-11-18). Sri Lankan television broadcasts gala in Cuba in support of Palestine. plenglish.com Colombo, Nov 18 (Prensa Latina) Sri Lankan television broadcast the meeting between Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel and some 144 young Palestinians who are studying medicine in Cuba, 53 of whom are from the massacred Gaza Strip.

imperial.ac.uk (2023-11-18). Molecular causes of rare neurological condition in children revealed. imperial.ac.uk

Inas Alhudiri, Ahmed Abdulmagid Zaghdani, Salah Edin El Meshri, Adel Elmaghrabi, Adam Elzagheid (2023-11-18). Correspondence] Libya floods: preventing a public health crisis. thelancet.com On Sept 10, 2023, northeastern Libya was hit by catastrophic floods caused by Storm Daniel that have killed 4333 people and left many thousands more missing.1 Libya has been afflicted by a civil war and political instability for more than 10 years. WHO designated Libya as a grade 2 health emergency country.2 The north African country was unprepared for the region's worst natural disaster to date, as were many other middle-income countries in the area.3 More than a decade of civil war has ravaged Libya's health-care system.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-11-18). Kenyan High Court Blocks Parliamentary Authorization of Police Mission to Haiti. libya360.wordpress.com Peoples Dispatch UN forces stationed in Haiti. Photo Gov.uk The high court in Nairobi will issue a ruling on a legal challenge to the deployment of 1,000 Kenyan police forces to Haiti as part of a "multinational force." The US and UN-backed mission has been condemned as yet another attempt to undermine the sovereignty of…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-11-18). Latin America Is Leading the Way in Standing Up to Israel. libya360.wordpress.com Kurt Hackbarth As anger increases in the United States, Canada, and Europe over their leaders' refusal to take a firm stand against the ongoing Israeli atrocities against Gaza, it is Latin America that is leading the way. On October 31, Bolivia announced that it was severing diplomatic relations with Israel — the first country in…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-11-18). The Horn of Africa: The Perils of Ethnic Politics and Military Brinkmanship. libya360.wordpress.com Mohamed Kheir Omer Any conflict revolving around access to and control over the Red Sea would be a recipe for a humanitarian disaster and further state dismemberments and formations in the region Over the past several decades, the Horn of Africa (HOA), which comprises Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia, and at times parts of Sudan and…

Iqra Nawaz, Muhammad Romail Manan (2023-11-18). Correspondence] Economic instability and minority health in Pakistan. thelancet.com The twin crises of economic instability and political upheaval in Pakistan have put the health-care system of the country in jeopardy. Immediately after a poor recovery from COVID-19, a flood-hit and dengue-affected Pakistan witnessed financial insecurity and political turmoil, which negatively influenced the availability of, access to, and affordability of basic health-care needs in multiple ways. Previously importing 95% of active pharmaceutical ingredients, the devaluation of the rupee has resulted in a 21 ∑5% decrease in drug production since January, 2023, as reported by the Pakistan Pharmaceutical Manuf…

James North (2023-11-18). Years of mainstream media neglect of Palestinian reality means that truths come as shocks to most Americans. mondoweiss.net Before October 7, the mainstream media mostly ignored news from Palestine. This fact has consequences among the American public.

Jeffrey St. Clair (2023-11-18). Enter the Moral Abyss. counterpunch.org If you can be morally desensitized to the point of rationalizing the bombing of hospitals, turning off power in the neonatal ward, shutting off the water supply to dialysis rooms, and snipers spraying bullets in the oncology wing, what atrocities won't be willing to justify? | To read this article, log in If you are logged in but can't read CP+ articles, check the status of your access In order to read CP+ a…

Jessica Kutz (2023-11-18). Climate Change Poses a Unique Threat to Women and LGBTQ People, Report Shows. truthout.org This story was originally published by The 19th. For the first time, a national climate assessment has included a section dedicated to women's health and acknowledges that LGBTQ+ people are more vulnerable to the climate crisis. The Fifth National Climate Assessment was released Tuesday by the U.S. Global Change Research Program, a project mandated by Congress that aims to help the public… |

Jim Spellman (2023-11-18). Most notable agreements from APEC. america.cgtn.com

Joel Richards (2023-11-18). Argentina gears up for its presidential election run-off. america.cgtn.com

Joyce Chediac (2023-11-18). Israel forces hundreds of sick, wounded and homeless Palestinians from Gaza's al-Shifa hospital. liberationnews.org The fight for a free Palestine raises the hopes and dreams of all who suffer under capitalism and imperialism for their own liberation.

Juan M. Garcia (2023-11-18). Cuban residents abroad raise their voices in defense of Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, Nov 18 (Prensa Latina) For Vivian Paneque, a Cuban writer who lives in France, raising her voice in defense of her country is an imperative amid the smear campaigns against the process of transformations being done in Cuba.

Juan M. Garcia (2023-11-18). Cuban Vice President arrives in Ethiopia on an official visit. plenglish.com Addis Ababa, Nov 18 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Vice President Salvador Valdés arrived in Ethiopia on Saturday night on an official visit, the third stopover in a tour of several African countries, the local Foreign Ministry reported.

Juan M. Garcia (2023-11-18). Heavy rains reported in eastern Cuba. plenglish.com The INSMET has reported several showers, rains and thunderstorms in eastern Cuba, some of which have been locally intense. | The network of meteorological stations and the rain gauges of the National Institute of Hydraulic Resources have showed significant precipitations, over 50 millimeters of rains in 44 areas, exceeding 100 millimeters in some locations. | Precipitations are caused by unstable conditions in an area of low pressure that passed over the eastern region of Cuba, in interaction with a frontal trough that extends over the Bahamas. | During the next few hours, the area of unstable weather will be mo…

Juan M. Garcia (2023-11-18). Russian Foreign Ministry summons Czech chargé d'affaires. plenglish.com Moscow, Nov 18 (Prensa Latina) The Czech chargé d'affaires in Moscow, Jiri Cistecky, was summoned to the Foreign Ministry to express a protest against the inclusion of Russian property in his country's the list of sanctions, the Foreign Ministry reported on Saturday.

Juan M. Garcia (2023-11-18). The 4th Conference on the Nation and Emigration opens in Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, Nov 18 (Prensa Latina) The 4th Conference on the Nation and Emigration opened at Havana's International Conference Center on Saturday, with the presence of more than 400 Cuban residents abroad.

Juan M. Garcia (2023-11-18). Tribute to Generalissimo Máximo Gómez in Dom. Rep. on his birthday. plenglish.com Santo Domingo, Nov 18 (Prensa Latina) Dominican Professor Luis de León, coordinator of the José Martí extracurricular Chair, called on Saturday for Latin American and Caribbean unity on the 187th anniversary of the Generalissimo Máximo Gómez's birthday.

Juan M. Garcia (2023-11-18). UN to prevent exploitation, abuse, sexual violence against children. plenglish.com United Nations, Nov 18 (Prensa Latina) The World Day to Prevent Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Violence against Children on Saturday recalls the risks faced by minors in emergency situations.

Julia Conley (2023-11-18). Alumni Withhold Donations Over University Repression of Pro-Palestine Protests. truthout.org Alumni of at least three elite U.S. universities are adding their voices to the growing resistance to the United States' unquestioning support for Israel's bombardment of Gaza — announcing Friday that they would withhold donations to their alma maters unless the schools reverse their suspension of pro-Palestinian rights groups on campus. More than 2,000 graduates of Columbia University and Barnard… |

Kari Thompson, Labor Notes. (2023-11-18). New Law Protects Pregnant And Nursing Workers. popularresistance.org Judy approached Chief Steward Amy over lunch one day with big news: she was three months pregnant! Amy congratulated her. | Then Judy said, "Amy, I'm a little worried about telling our boss. My doctor said there's a new law that gives me permission to carry a water bottle at work and ask for extra bathroom breaks, but I know Bob doesn't like to give any extra breaks. Do you know anything about this law? Can the union help me?" | On the other side of the country, Eliana, a department steward, dropped off a meal for her colleague Tisha, who was at home with her eight-week-old newborn.

Katya Schwenk (2023-11-18). YOU LOVE TO SEE IT: Chicago Workers Get Vacations. levernews.com

Khuloud Rabah Sulaiman (2023-11-18). Terror in Tower 8. electronicintifada.net My neighbors and I prayed for protection as Israel bombed our building.

Kit Klarenberg, MintPress News. (2023-11-18). How Israel Helped Craft Modern-Day "Terrorism" popularresistance.org Since Israel's genocidal assault on Gaza began, Zionist officials, pundits, journalists, and their Western opposite numbers have endlessly invoked the sinister specter of "terrorism" to justify the industrial-scale slaughter of Palestinians. It is because of "terrorism," twice-failed U.S. Presidential candidate and unconvicted war criminal Hillary Clinton representatively wrote for The Atlantic on November 14 that "Hamas must be permanently erased." Destroyed hospitals and schools and civilians killed en masse are reasonable "collateral damage." Such is the unparalleled evil of "terrorists."

Larry Johnson (2023-11-18). Some Neo-Cons Slowly Coming to Grips With REality in Ukraine. sonar21.com This week's "No Shit Analysis" award goes to Eugene B. Rumer for his Wall Street Journal op-ed,

Lorraine Caputo (2023-11-18). Here Comes the Rain Again. dissidentvoice.org The rain has been almost constant these early months of 1996. Great storms from the US have arrived even to here, the Caribbean coast of Honduras, thousands of kilometers to the south. At times in Tela, the run-off courses thigh-deep. And every day, it seems, some piece of news about those Northern-owned Fruit Companies has …

Luis Bruschtein (2023-11-18). Elecciones en Argentina: odio y miedo. globalizacion.ca Terminó una campaña electoral donde la opción más amplia se plantea entre los que votarán por odio o por miedo. Sólo una parte más politizada de la sociedad votará entre dos modelos antagónicos de país. | Ha sido una campaña con…

Luis Bruschtein (2023-11-18). Elecciones en Argentina: odio y miedo. globalresearch.ca

Manlio Dinucci (2023-11-18). Le Due Guerre dell'occidente | Grandangolo — Pangea. globalresearch.ca Siamo coinvolti in due guerre, in Europa e Medioriente, che hanno conseguenze sempre più gravi sulle nostre condizioni di vita e sulla nostra sicurezza. | Sul fronte europeo è stato compiuto, nel settembre 2022, quello che il Wall Street Journal definisce …

Mark Keenan (2023-11-18). Moon Landing 2023 — Science or Science Fiction? globalresearch.ca

Mathieu Levaillant, Béatrice Tran, Nicolas Lerolle, Isabelle Richard, LoàØc Vaillant (2023-11-18). Correspondence] Service learning for health students: do it the French way. thelancet.com Service learning is a pedagogical approach, in which the format of the course contributes as much to the training of students as the content itself.1 There has been a substantial increase in interest in service learning in various fields, including for medical students and public health courses.2…

Maureen Clare Murphy (2023-11-18). Israel delivers on its vows to bring hell to Gaza. electronicintifada.net Military orders evacuation in the south while Palestinians face starvation.

Michael Snyder (2023-11-18). List of 30 'Elites' That Support and Promote Worldwide Depopulation. globalresearch.ca

Michael Welch (2023-11-18). JFK 60 Years after his Death: The CIA, the Case against LBJ and Beyond. globalresearch.ca

Mike Ludwig (2023-11-18). Priced Out and Fed Up, Tenants Demand a National Renters Bill of Rights. truthout.org Dozens of tenant activists who rent homes and apartments backed by federal mortgages across the country converged on the offices of a corporate mega-landlord in Washington, D.C. on Friday with a clear message: Rent is too damn high, and the Biden administration must act now to protect tenants from profiteering landlords who operate federally financed properties. The tenant activists concluded a… |

Mojmir Babacek (2023-11-18). The Effects of Pulsed Microwaves And Extra Low Frequency Electromagnetic Waves on Human Brains? Governments Routinely "Classify Information" Pertaining to the Manipulation of the Human Nervous System. globalresearch.ca

Mondoweiss Palestine Bureau (2023-11-18). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 43: Israeli forces order evacuation of Al-Shifa' hospital, bomb schools in Gaza. mondoweiss.net Civilians flee Al-Shifa' Hospital carrying people in wheelchairs and gurneys as Israeli forces order an immediate evacuation on Saturday morning. Only 120 patients in a critical state reportedly left, with five doctors to care for them.

Natalia Marques (2023-11-18). No more business as usual: the world shuts it down for Palestine. peoplesdispatch.org On November 17, people across the globe heeded the call for a

No to APEC Coalition, Popular Resistance. (2023-11-18). Civil Disobedience Action At APEC CEO Summit. popularresistance.org San Francisco, CA – Members of the No to APEC Coalition engaged in a civil disobedience action by blocking access to the site of the APEC CEO Summit at the Moscone West Convention Center in defiance of the hyper-militarized structures erected by the local and federal government. This action is the latest effort by the No to APEC Coalition during its months-long campaign to highlight the global and local harms of free trade and global free market agendas while demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. | "We know APEC and IPEF do not represent the interest of the people or the planet," said Rhonda Ramiro from the N…

no2apec (2023-11-18). Community Raising Funds to Support Protester Brutally Assaulted by APEC Attendee. indybay.org The bay area activist community is raising funds to support urgent medical care for injured protester Sarah, who was brutally assaulted outside the APEC summit in San Francisco on Nov. 15th and is still in the ICU.

Norman Solomon (2023-11-18). The Carnage in Gaza Cries Out for Repudiation and Opposition. Maybe Poetry Can Help. indybay.org

Open Letter (2023-11-18). Healthcare workers stand in solidarity with Gaza and the people of Palestine. mondoweiss.net As healthcare workers, we must look at root causes and attempt to treat those. The symptom we are witnessing today is brutal violence, and the diagnosis is colonization. The treatment must be de-colonization and a Free Palestine.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2023-11-18). Cuban province to host workshop on occupational health and security. plenglish.com Matanzas, Cuba, Nov 18 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban western province of Matanzas will host the 4th Workshop on Ergonomics and Occupational Health and Safety from November 28 to 30, to raise awareness on good labor practices.

Oraily Madruga Rios (2023-11-18). Prominent PRI leader resigns from that Mexican party. plenglish.com Mexico, Nov 18 (Prensa Latina) A prominent leader of Mexico's Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) and former Governor of Oaxaca, Alejandro Murat Hinojosa, announced his irrevocable resignation from the party.

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2023-11-18). A List of Israeli Lies, Propaganda and Genocidal Intent. orinocotribune.com By Hebh Jamal — Nov 15, 2023 | There's so much maybe you need a recap. | We know Israel lies. Did you know how much? Here's a list of just some of the debunked propaganda released by the genocidal state followed by evidence that there IS intent to commit genocide against Palestinians in Gaza. | The Propaganda: | 1- Israel's military and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office claimed that Hamas fighters beheaded up to 40 children during their October 7 attack on the town of Kfar Aza. The incendiary allegations spread quickly and were widely repeated in the media and by President Joe Biden, who falsely cla…

Palestine Bureau, Mondoweiss. (2023-11-18). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 42: Communications Blackout Obscures Full Picture Of Israel's Devastation. popularresistance.org War rages on in Gaza, and the situation at Al-Shifa' hospital in Gaza City continues to be at the center of attention. Palestinian news agency WAFA says thousands of medical staff, patients, and civilians who had taken refuge in the biggest medical complex in the besieged Gaza Strip have been taken "hostage" by Israeli forces, which have seized Al-Shifa' since Wednesday over claims that the hospital lies above an underground Hamas command center. | Israeli forces have encircled the hospital with tanks, bulldozers, and snipers for more than a week and have stormed the premises at least three times in as many days,…

Palestine Legal (2023-11-18). Pro-Palestine Student Group in Florida Sues University System to Prevent Deactivation. indybay.org University of Florida's Students for Justice in Palestine is represented by the American Civil Liberties Union, the ACLU of Florida, and Palestine Legal…

Patricia Harrity (2023-11-18). The Vaccine Study That Should Have Brought Down The Empire. expose-news.com

People's Dispatch. (2023-11-18). Solidarity Activists Stage Mass Shutdowns For Palestine. popularresistance.org On November 17, Palestinian and anti-imperialist organizations including the Palestinian Youth Movement, the People's Forum, the ANSWER Coalition, and National Students for Justice in Palestine have called on the Palestine solidarity movement to stage shut downs of "business as usual" in solidarity with Palestine. Across the globe, students will be walking out or occupying their universities, businesses will shutter, and activists will directly target the centers of power which enable Israeli genocide in Gaza. | Actions will be taking place around the world including in Zambia, Puerto Rico, Canada, South Africa,…

Peoples Dispatch (2023-11-18). Kenyan High Court blocks parliamentary authorization of police mission to Haiti. peoplesdispatch.org The high court in Nairobi will issue a ruling on a legal challenge to the deployment of 1,000 Kenyan police forces to Haiti as part of a "multinational force." The US and UN-backed mission has been condemned as yet another attempt to undermine the sovereignty of the Haitian people.

Peoples Health Dispatch (2023-11-18). Israeli attacks on health workers in Palestine continue. peoplesdispatch.org On Saturday, November 18, Israeli occupation forces continued to attack civic infrastructure in Palestine. Among many others, these attacks claimed the lives of dozens in two UN-run After raiding Al-Shifa hospital on November 15, I…

Peter Koenig (2023-11-18). The Plan: WHO's Ten Years of Infectious Diseases (2020 to 2030), Leading to World Tyranny. globalresearch.ca

Phil Pasquini (2023-11-18). Women Visit U.S. Senators in Seeking a Ceasefire in Gaza. indybay.org Activists visited the Hart Senate Office Building calling on women senators to support a ceasefire in Gaza.

Philip Ball (2023-11-18). Perspectives] Phage stories. thelancet.com It is hardly surprising that viruses do not have a good press. The very name is derived from the Latin word for a poisonous and perhaps slimy substance. In a medical context, the word originally connoted a putrid excrescence caused by an infectious disease that could transmit the disease to others. The image of viruses as agents apt to spread and cause suffering has been secured in recent times by lethal influenza strains, HIV, and now of course SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus that stopped the world.

Philip Giraldi (2023-11-18). The Gaza Genocide Continues. Philip Giraldi. globalresearch.ca

Philip Giraldi (2023-11-18). Is the Gaza-Israel Fighting "A False Flag"? They Let it Happen? Their Objective Is "to Wipe Gaza Off the Map"? globalresearch.ca "Anyone who wants to thwart the establishment of a Palestinian state has to support bolstering Hamas and transferring money to Hamas. This is part of our strategy". Benjamin Netanyahu…

presstv.ir (2023-11-18). UN observes minute's silence for 101 staff killed in Gaza. presstv.ir Staff at UN offices in Geneva bowed their heads as a candle was lit in memory of the 101 employees of UNRWA.

presstv.ir (2023-11-18). Pro-Palestine activists shut down BAE factory in England. presstv.ir Pro-Palestinian protesters block the entrances to the UK's BAE Systems weapons factory, calling for an end to arms sales to Israel.

presstv.ir (2023-11-18). Pro-Palestinian activists clash with police in Philippines. presstv.ir Pro-Palestinian activists in the Philippines clash with police officers.

presstv.ir (2023-11-18). Palestinians pull children from rubble after strike on Jabalia. presstv.ir Palestinians search the rubble for survivors and pull dead and injured children after a strike on Jabalia refugee camp.

presstv.ir (2023-11-18). Pro-Palestinian protesters rally outside British parliament as MPs vote on Gaza ceasefire. presstv.ir Demonstrators waved Palestinian flags during a protest in London on Wednesday (November 15) as British Members of Parliament held a vote on a ceasefire in Gaza.

presstv.ir (2023-11-18). 'Stop killing innocent kids': Pro-Palestinians rally inside Amsterdam's Schiphol airport. presstv.ir Hundreds of pro-Palestine activists gathered at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport to protest the ongoing war in Gaza.

presstv.ir (2023-11-18). Fire in Chinese coal firm's office kills 26. presstv.ir Twenty-six people were killed in a fire at a coal company's office building in northern China.

presstv.ir (2023-11-18). Hamas rejects Israeli allegation about it running 'command center' under hospital. presstv.ir Hamas disproves Israeli allegation about the resistance movement's running a "command center" underneath the Gaza Strip's largest hospital.

presstv.ir (2023-11-18). Protesters hold vigil in Sydney for Israel's war victims in Gaza. presstv.ir Protesters gather in Sydney to hold a vigil to mourn the Palestinians killed in the current Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip.

presstv.ir (2023-11-18). South Korean protesters display 2,000 shoes in solidarity with Palestinian victims. presstv.ir South Korean activists display 2,000 shoes in solidarity with Palestinian victims.

presstv.ir (2023-11-18). Impact of war on Israeli economy. presstv.ir By calling up 350,000 reservists for the occupation forces, Israel has taken those people out of the traditional labor market, drastically impacting the economy.

presstv.ir (2023-11-18). Palestinians in Gaza face 'immediate possibility of starvation', UN warns. presstv.ir The UN's World Food Program warns that Palestinians in Gaza are facing starvation as food and water have become "practically non-existent."

presstv.ir (2023-11-18). Haniyeh: Palestinian resistance fighters will surely emerge victorious. presstv.ir The head of the political bureau of Hamas says resistance fighters will eventually emerge victorious at the end of the Israeli onslaught on the Gaza Strip.

presstv.ir (2023-11-18). Gaza genocide: Israeli troops raid al-Shifa Hospital again. presstv.ir Israeli forces have raided al-Shifa Hospital, the largest medical complex in the Gaza Strip, amid a new communications blackout.

presstv.ir (2023-11-18). Iran warns of 'unavoidable' regional conflict if Israel continues Gaza war. presstv.ir The Iranian foreign minister warns against unavoidable spread of Israel's war on Gaza.

presstv.ir (2023-11-18). Russia says it inflicted heavy losses on Ukrainian forces in Dnipro battle. presstv.ir Russia's defense ministry says Ukrainian forces have been inflicted heavy losses in Dnipro battle.

presstv.ir (2023-11-18). Meta suspends accounts of US politician over criticism of Israel. presstv.ir Meta informed Jill Stein on Wednesday that no one could see or find her account, and she cannot use it.

presstv.ir (2023-11-18). Hezbollah keeps up anti-Israel attacks in solidarity with Gaza. presstv.ir Lebanon's Hezbollah continued to hit Israeli military positions on Friday as part of its campaign in support of the resistance in the Gaza Strip.

presstv.ir (2023-11-18). Congresswoman unveils resolution to block US arms sale to Israel. presstv.ir US congresswoman Ilhan Omar unveils resolution to block weapons sale to Israel amid ongoing bombardment of the Gaza Strip.

presstv.ir (2023-11-18). Iranian media condemn Israel's carnage in Gaza. presstv.ir Some 700 Iranian media slam Israel's unprecedented massacre of civilians and reporters in Gaza during its brutal attacks on the besieged Strip.

presstv.ir (2023-11-18). Elon Musk under fire for supporting Palestine. presstv.ir Elon Musk is being criticized for endorsing credible news linked to Israel.

presstv.ir (2023-11-18). Israel killed 12,000 Palestinians, including 5,000 children, since October 7. presstv.ir Israel's bombardment and ground offensive in Gaza since October 7 has killed over 12,000 people so far, including 5,000 children, according to officials in Gaza.

presstv.ir (2023-11-18). Hamas' military wing: Israeli enemy searching for 'mirage' at Shifa Hospital. presstv.ir Hamas' military wing says Israel is searching in vain at al-Shifa, Gaza's biggest hospital, which the regime claims houses a Hamas' "command center."

presstv.ir (2023-11-18). Israeli missile strike on West Bank refugee camp kills five Palestinians. presstv.ir An Israeli air strike on a building at a refugee camp near the central occupied West Bank city of Nablus kills at least five Palestinians and wounded several others.

presstv.ir (2023-11-18). Protesters in Washington, Michigan call for Gaza ceasefire. presstv.ir Dozens of protesters gathered in Washington DC, demanding a ceasefire in Gaza, where thousands have been killed by Israel since early October.

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2023-11-18). US Sponsored Coup d'État: The Destabilization of Haiti. globalresearch.ca This article written in the last days of February 2004, completed and published on February 29th, on the day of President Jean Bertrand Aristide's kidnapping and deportation by the US, Canada and France. . | Today, almost 20 years later, …

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2023-11-18). Video: The Worldwide Corona Pandemic. The Most Devastating Crisis in Human History. Michel Chossudovsky. globalresearch.ca

Prudence Jarrett, Francesco Checchi (2023-11-18). Correspondence] Aid to the Central African Republic falls while death rates rise. thelancet.com Which country in the world has the deadliest environment for its inhabitants? According to a published study,1 this unenviable record might be held by the Central African Republic, where 5 million people, largely rurally based and very young, have had decades of poverty and insecurity. The latest cycle of armed conflict in the Central African Republic began in 2013 and has seen an upsurge following the 2020 election. One in four people in the Central African Republic are displaced and half of the population live in areas outside government control.

Rashid Khalidi (2023-11-18). A paradigm shift in the hundred years' war on Palestine? mondoweiss.net Since October 7, there have been five elements that indicate we may be seeing a paradigm shift in the hundred years' war waged against the Palestinian people.

reenvia Red Latina sin fronteras (2023-11-18). El genocidio NO quiere testigos. indybay.org El genocidio NO quiere testigos… | Convocatoria a la solidaridad sin fronteras…

Renuka Rayasam (2023-11-18). Despite State Bans, Police Continue to Shackle Pregnant People in Custody. truthout.org Ashley Denney was about seven months pregnant in 2022 when police handcuffed her during an arrest in Carroll County, Georgia. Officers shackled her even though the state bans the use of restraints on pregnant women in custody beginning at the second trimester. In early July, she said, it happened again. "I asked the officer, 'Please, pull over. I'm not supposed to be handcuffed. I'm pregnant,'"… |

Revolution Books (2023-11-18). Sunday 11/19: EMERGENCY MASS MEETING Stop the U.S.-Backed Israeli Genocidal War Against Palestine! indybay.org Revolution Books, 2444 Durant Ave. Berkeley…

Rhoda Wilson (2023-11-18). 1991 document describes what constitutes the New World Order; all nations will be given "quotas for population reduction on a yearly basis" expose-news.com On 22 September 1991, nine months before the Earth Summit was held in Rio de Janeiro, a United Nations Midwest Public Hearing on Environment and Development was held in Des Moines, Iowa. …

Rhoda Wilson (2023-11-18). Achieving "Net Zero" will be so expensive no Government will even attempt to Estimate the Total Cost. expose-news.com "Net Zero is a nebulous term; it means nothing," Dan McTeague said in September. "It's a marketing term. There is no scientific definition of 'Net Zero.' It is a scam, a marketing …

Ryan Cooper, Saoirse Gowan (2023-11-18). The Solution is Social Housing. indybay.org The Swedish government set a goal of building 1 million new units in the mid-1960s when the population was only 8 million (or about the same size as New York City). Despite a few setbacks and problems, this goal was achieved in less than a decade — We suggest that 10 million new municipal housing units would be a viable ten-year goal.

Ryan Cristián (2023-11-18). Israel Caught Using Old Image As "Proof" Of Oct 7 Rape, Then Quietly Deletes It & UN School Bombed. 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 (11/18/23). 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

scorinoco (2023-11-18). Former Minister of Guyana Admits ExxonMobil Pays Its Legal Expenses at International Court of Justice. orinocotribune.com

scorinoco (2023-11-18). President of China Praises AMLO's Social Policies. orinocotribune.com The president of the People's Republic of China, Xi Jinping, praised the social policies implemented by the president of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador. | The Chinese president made these comments during his bilateral meeting with his Mexican counterpart, on the sidelines of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation forum summit in San Francisco, USA, on November 16, 2023. "During these more than five years since you took office, you have led the Mexican government and people to progress in reforms, innovations, achieving significant results in the process of national development," President Xi said. "For that I…

Shivali Devjani, Priya V Engel, Sogol S Javadi, Brandon Smith, Jashin J Wu (2023-11-18). Correspondence] Efficacy of rocatinlimab for moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis. thelancet.com In their multicentre, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 2b study, Emma Guttman-Yassky and colleagues showed the efficacy and safety of subcutaneous rocatinlimab versus subcutaneous placebo for the treatment of moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis.1 Although the findings of this study are novel and encouraging, there are a few limitations that require elucidation.

Staff (2023-11-18). Washington Eases Sanctions on PDVSA and Conviasa. orinocotribune.com This Thursday, the United States Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced the issuance of two new licenses authorizing some transactions with Petróleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) and publically owned airline Conviasa. | According to OFAC,

Staff (2023-11-18). Washington Eases Sanctions on PDVSA and Conviasa. orinocotribune.com This Thursday, the United States Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced the issuance of two new licenses authorizing some transactions with Petróleos de Venezuela (PDVSA) and the publicly-owned airline Conviasa. | According to OFAC,

Tal Frieden (2023-11-18). I Am the Grandchild of Holocaust Survivors, and I Am Calling for Ceasefire Now. truthout.org Wrapped in Israeli flags, thousands of demonstrators and elected officials gathered on the National Mall earlier this week. Disturbing images from the bipartisan rally in support of Israel's genocidal attacks against Palestinians are still haunting me. "Let Israel Finish the Job," read one sign that went viral on social media. The crowd of people interrupted multiple speakers, chanting "No… |

Talha Burki (2023-11-18). World Report] Drug consumption rooms: 20 years of Insite. thelancet.com The first official drug consumption site in North America opened 20 years ago. Talha Burki reports on its impact and legacy.

teleSUR, dcdc, JDO (2023-11-18). Comuneros mapuches rechazan condena emitida por tribunal chileno. telesurtv.net Los cuatro comuneros se encuentran en huelga líquida desde el 13 de noviembre como protesta y resaltando la urgencia de revisar el proceso judicial.

teleSUR, dcdc, JDO (2023-11-18). Eligen a Henry Kronfle presidente de Parlamento de Ecuador. telesurtv.net Instalan nueva Asamblea Nacional. Legisladores mantendrán sus cargos por 18 meses. En mayo de 2025 se posesionarán nuevos legisladores, luego de comicios generales de ese año.

teleSUR, dcdc, JDO (2023-11-18). Bombardeos israelíes asesinan a 80 palestinos en Nuseirat, Gaza. telesurtv.net Entre las personas que fallecieron producto a heridas de los ataques se encuentra el vicepresidente del Consejo Legislativo Palestino (Parlamento) de la Franja de Gaza, Ahmad Bahar.

teleSUR, DRL (2023-11-18). OMS alerta sobre situación sanitaria en la Franja de Gaza. telesurtv.net La falta de combustible ya ha obligado al cierre de estaciones de bombeo de aguas residuales y plantas desalinizadoras, aumentando el riesgo de contaminación del agua.

teleSUR, hvh, JDO (2023-11-18). Comienza campaña televisiva de cara a plebiscito en Chile. telesurtv.net A las 12H45 (hora local) de esta jornada se transmitió oficialmente la franja electoral por la televisión abierta.

teleSUR, hvh, JDO (2023-11-18). PMA alerta sobre grave situación alimentaria en Gaza. telesurtv.net La titular del PMA, Cindy McCain, señaló que el suministro de alimentos y agua es "prácticamente inexistente en Gaza".

teleSUR, hvh, JDO (2023-11-18). JEP de Colombia acepta sometimiento de exjefe paramilitar. telesurtv.net Según la Jurisdicción Especial para la Paz, los aportes de Salvatore Mancuso "cumplen con los criterios de valoración exigidos por el órgano de cierre".

teleSUR, JCM, JGN, SH, MER, JDO, MS, DRL (2023-11-18). Minuto a minuto del asedio israelí contra la Franja de Gaza. 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.

teleSUR, JGN (2023-11-18). Cubanos realizan Cantata por Palestina ante genocidio israelí. telesurtv.net En forma previa, Díaz-Canel se reunió en el Palacio de la Revolución con 144 jóvenes de Palestina que estudian Medicina en esta nación caribeña.

teleSUR, JGN (2023-11-18). Bombardeo israelí sobre Khan Younis, sur de la Franja de Gaza, deja 26 palestinos asesinados. telesurtv.net Un ataque israelí perpetrado el viernes contra el campo de refugiados de Balata, en Naplusa, Cisjordania , causó cinco fallecidos.

teleSUR, JGN (2023-11-18). Presidentes de México y EE.UU. conversan sobre migración y lucha antidrogas. telesurtv.net "Llevamos a cabo una buena reunión bilateral con Estados Unidos, encabezada por el presidente Biden. Nuestra relación es excelente", señaló López Obrador.

teleSUR, lfb, JDO, YSM (2023-11-18). TSJ de Venezuela ampara realización de referendo sobre Esequibo. telesurtv.net Alta corte ratifica el desconocimiento por parte de Venezuela del Laudo Arbitral de París de 1899. Subraya que solo reconocen con valor legal en cuanto a derecho internacional el Acuerdo de Ginebra de 1966.

teleSUR, lfb, JDO (2023-11-18). Manifestantes italianos defienden haberes y derecho a huelga. telesurtv.net Bajo el lema "¡Basta ya!", exigen cambios en la política presupuestaria italiana y demandan el fin de recortes salariales, que empobrecen a los trabajadores.

teleSUR, lfb, YSM (2023-11-18). Aumenta conflicto de las pandillas en Haití. telesurtv.net El grupo G-Pep recientemente encabezó los enfrentamientos que dejó aislado al hospital de Fontaine.

teleSUR, lfb (2023-11-18). Sismo de magnitud 7.2 sacude Filipinas. telesurtv.net Ante la posibilidad de un tsunami el Instituto publicó un comunicado donde confirma que no hay amenazas para Filipinas de un evento de este tipo.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2023-11-18). Establecen siete provincias dominicanas en alerta roja por ciclón. telesurtv.net Las provincias de Pedernales, Barahona, Elías Piña, Independencia, San Juan, Azua y Bahoruco están en alerta roja (máxima).

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2023-11-18). Organizaciones brasileñas se movilizan contra genocidio de Israel. telesurtv.net La plataforma Articulación de Redes pide el fin del genocidio en Gaza.

teleSUR, lvm, YSM (2023-11-18). Tribunal falla a favor del cese del bloqueo de EE.UU. contra Cuba. telesurtv.net Este veredicto no es vinculante, sin embargo constituye una herramienta útil para sensibilizar a la opinión pública mundial en el tema sobre justicia y dignidad de los cubanos y las cubanas.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-11-18). Cumbre APEC concluye con adopción de la Declaración Golden Gate. telesurtv.net Los líderes se centraron en los temas de sostenibilidad, clima, transición energética, interconexión y construcción de economías inclusivas y resilientes.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-11-18). Fiscalía de Guatemala solicita retirar inmunidad a presidente electo. telesurtv.net El Ministerio Público involucró el jueves a Arévalo y a la vicepresidenta electa, Karin Herrera, en una investigación por daños en la ocupación de la universidad estatal en 2022.

teleSUR, nbb, JGN (2023-11-18). Se inauguran los Parapanamericanos de Santiago 2023. telesurtv.net El encendido del pebetero entró en escena mediante el relevo de los paradeportistas chilenos Macarena Quero, Francisca Mardonez y Alberto Abarza.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-11-18). Rusia envía 50.000 toneladas de grano gratuito a naciones africanas. telesurtv.net El envío se realizó en dos embarcaciones que contenían 25.000 toneladas de cereales.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-11-18). Suben a 11.675 los muertos por el asedio israelí en Gaza y Cisjordania. telesurtv.net La cartera sanitaria contabilizó que al menos unas 32.000 personas han resultado heridas en el periodo.

teleSUR, odr, YSM (2023-11-18). Venezuela instala 99 % de máquinas para simulacro de referéndum. telesurtv.net El CNE informó que se respetará la decisión del Tribunal Supremo de Justicia (TSJ).

teleSUR, YSM (2023-11-18). Elevan a 49 los muertos por huracán Otis en México. telesurtv.net Unos 6.500 agentes del Ejército y más de 8.400 marinos colaboran con el suministro de ayuda a los damnificados.

The Exposé (2023-11-18). Orange is the new Black: How a mug shot turned Trump into a Brother. expose-news.com There are 3 types of journalists in the mainstream media. There is the loud-mouthed, knee-jerking, hot-button-pushing tabloid journalist, who surfs every wave of public opinion breaking onto the beach of fake news, …

The Exposé (2023-11-18). To WW3 or not to WW3? That is the question… expose-news.com Here is a concept that nobody in politics talks about — Moral Capital. There is no man born today or ever who does not have a sense of right and wrong. We love …

TheCOVIDBlog (2023-11-18). The Phoney Nitrogen Crisis: The Netherlands Is Ground Zero for Global Famine Agenda. Precipitating "30,000 Farmers Out of Business" globalresearch.ca

Tikender Panwar (2023-11-18). Himalayas need an alternative model, financially as well as ecologically. peoplesdispatch.org Himalayas are the youngest range of mountains and are still in the formative stages. This means that this area is extremely sensitive to earthquakes, and frictional shear rocks are present in this area. Constructing in this zone is dangerous…

Tony Kirby (2023-11-18). World Report] Brazil facing ageing population challenges. thelancet.com The number of over-65s in Brazil increases by 57% in just 12 years, but the country is not adequately prepared. Tony Kirby reports.

Unitarian Universalist Society SF (2023-11-18). Friday 11/17: Gaza Fights For Freedom (Free Screening). indybay.org 1187 Franklin St, San Francisco, CA 94109…

Visualizing Palestine (2023-11-18). Killing the Story. dissidentvoice.org The ongoing Israeli bombardment of Gaza has been described as the deadliest period for journalists. 53% of all journalists killed by Israel between 2000-2023 were killed during Israel's current assault on Gaza. Journalists in Gaza are finding it more difficult to report Israeli atrocities due to prolonged periods of communication blackouts. With 48 media facilities …

WSWS (2023-11-18). US Department of Education announces probe into alleged antisemitism on college campuses. wsws.org The Biden administration's investigations follow the month-long campaign to smear the growing opposition to the war crimes of the US and Israel as "antisemitic."

WSWS (2023-11-18). UAW delays official announcement of GM ratification as questions are raised over vote. wsws.org The UAW's national vote total includes 1,263 workers at the Ultium Cells electric vehicle battery plant in Lordstown, Ohio, and about 1,000 workers at GM Subsystems LLC, workers who were not yet part of the GM bargaining unit when they voted.

WSWS (2023-11-18). UAW delays official announcement of GM ratification as questions raised over vote. wsws.org The UAW's national vote total includes 1,263 workers at the Ultium Cells electric vehicle battery plant in Lordstown, Ohio, and about 1,000 workers at GM Subsystems LLC, workers who were not yet part of the GM bargaining unit when they voted.

WSWS (2023-11-18). Over 1,000 Jewish protesters and their supporters hold ceasefire protest in Hollywood, California. wsws.org Amid a heavy police presence, rally participants wore black shirts that read, "Not in our name" in the front and "Jews say ceasefire now" on the back.

WSWS (2023-11-18). Australia Post workers: Oppose genocide in Gaza! Heed the call of Palestinian workers to shut down Israel's war machine! wsws.org The PWRFC condemns the leadership of the Communication Workers Union, which has remained silent throughout Israel's onslaught against Gaza.

WSWS (2023-11-18). Illinois John Deere worker dies following workplace accident. wsws.org Anthony S. "Tony" LeCleir, 55 of Davenport, Iowa, tragically died on November 7 as a result of injuries sustained in a workplace accident on October 20.

WSWS (2023-11-18). Canada's Trudeau government reaffirms support for Israel's Gaza genocide, as crackdown on protests intensifies. wsws.org Those expressing public solidarity with the beleaguered Palestinians have been targeted, sometimes successfully, for disciplinary action, up to and including termination from their jobs.

WSWS (2023-11-18). Australian government rams through bill to impose unprecedented restrictions on released detainees. wsws.org The ruling establishment, currently led by the Labor Party, is ripping aside fundamental democratic rights, flouting even the extremely limited protections of basic legal rights in Australia's 1901 Constitution.

WSWS (2023-11-18). In a stinging rebuke to the New York Times, poetry editor Anne Boyer resigns over Gaza genocide. wsws.org In her resignation letter, Anne Boyer wrote: "No more ghoulish euphemisms. No more verbally sanitized hellscapes. No more warmongering lies."

WSWS (2023-11-18). Sri Lankan President Wickremesinghe's 2024 budget deepens attack on workers and the poor. wsws.org The government's 2024 budget is designed to fulfill the drastic austerity demands of the International Monetary Fund.

WSWS (2023-11-18). The forced evacuation of southern Gaza: The next stage in the ethnic cleansing of Palestine. wsws.org With the full support of the imperialist powers, Israel is depopulating Gaza through the combination of mass expulsion, massacres and starvation.

WSWS (2023-11-18). Teamsters for a Democratic Union's national convention stumps for union bureaucracy, suppresses resolution against genocide in Gaza. wsws.org By upholding the authority of the union bureaucracy, TDU and groups like it are playing a central role in maintaining the stability not just of the apparatus but of US imperialism.

WSWS (2023-11-18). Peronist Massa lurches further to right ahead of Argentina's presidential runoff with the fascistic Milei. wsws.org Both candidates would lead far-right administrations committed to further cutting real wages, social spending, and corporate taxes, subordination to US imperialism and increasingly open forms of dictatorial rule.

Yuval Abraham (2023-11-18). Official "Secret" Israeli Document Revealed: Expel All Palestinians from Gaza, Israeli Intelligence Ministry. globalresearch.ca

Anoa Changa (2023-11-19). The Story Behind the Abortion Win in Ohio Offers Important Insights for 2024. truthout.org Often overlooked, odd-year elections are a testing ground for those willing to invest. Traditionally disregarded as "off-cycle," odd-year elections nevertheless decide the trajectory for state and local decision-making for years to come. Occasionally, these elections can offer a needed jolt of inspiration and motivation often reserved for more high-profile election years. This was the case in Ohio… |

Brett Wilkins (2023-11-19). Colorado Judge Labels Trump's Actions as Insurrection. truthout.org A Colorado judge on Friday ruled that former U.S. President Donald Trump "engaged in insurrection" on January 6, 2021 but allowed him to remain on the state's 2024 presidential ballot due to a disupted technicality that critics hope will be reversed on appeal. Judge Sarah Wallace's 102-page ruling states that Trump's January 6 speech near the White House "incited imminent lawless violence. |

Brett Wilkins (2023-11-19). Israeli Deputy Speaker Nissim Vaturi Sparks Outrage with Disturbing Call. truthout.org Nissim Vaturi, the far-right deputy speaker of the Israeli parliament, raised eyebrows and ire Friday after asserting on social media that Israel's war on Gaza — which has killed and maimed over 40,000 people and displaced around 70% of the population — is "too humane." "All of this preoccupation with whether or not there is internet in Gaza shows that we have learned nothing," Vaturi… |

ecns.cn (2023-11-19). (W.E. Talk) Pedro Antonio Valdes-Sosa:'Coming to China as though I had increased my life for many years'. ecns.cn As one of the most famous scientists in Cuba, Professor Valdes-Sosa is continuously making contributions to brain science by a joint group of global scientists sharing data of brain under the BRI.

Editor (2023-11-19). Biden Admin Justifies Israel's Assault on Gaza Hospitals With Recycled Israeli 'Intelligence'. scheerpost.com

Editor (2023-11-19). Glenn Greenwald: Big Tech Censors Viral Osama bin Laden Letter. scheerpost.com

Editor (2023-11-19). Netanyahu Claims Israel 'Not Successful' in Minimizing Civilian Casualties in Gaza. scheerpost.com By Kyle Anzalone / Antiwar.com Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claimed Israel was "trying to [minimize] civilian casualties. But unfortunately, we're not successful." The prime minister's statement comes as the UN warns that the Israeli fuel embargo of Gaza could cause widespread starvation in the besieged enclave. In an interview with CBS News on Thursday, the Israeli …

Ella Fassler (2023-11-19). A Pick-Up Soccer Group Is Helping Welcome Refugees to New York City. truthout.org Every Wednesday night, members of Woodbine Soccer, a collective of soccer players, haul a generator, lights and goals to a local public park in Ridgewood, Queens. About 50 regulars of varying skill levels and backgrounds trickle in and we set up the field together for a few hours' worth of scrimmaging. Among them are friends we've made from Ecuador, Italy, the U.K. and Honduras — to name a few… |

Lynda Carson (2023-11-19). PG & E to jack up your utility bills around 13% starting in January. indybay.org PG&E Is Moving It's Headquarters To 300 Lakeside Drive In Oakland:…

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Russia downs Ukrainian drone outside Moscow: Defense Ministry. presstv.ir Russian forces downed a Ukrainian drone outside Moscow, the country's Defense Ministry said.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). 'We are all Palestinians': Thousands march in Dublin in solidarity with Palestine. presstv.ir Thousands have marched through the streets of Dublin in solidarity with the Palestinian people for the sixth week in a row.

presstv.ir (2023-11-19). Report: Israeli helicopter killed settlers at Nova Festival; Hamas unaware of event. presstv.ir A helicopter belonging to Israel's military killed a number of settlers attending the Supernova music festival near the Gaza border on October 7.

Ryan Cristián (2023-11-19). The Pirate Stream: Dialectical Dissidents — Episode 21. thelastamericanvagabond.com Join us on today's episode of The Pirate Stream — Dialectical Dissidents. Pirate Stream Media is a new platform of dedicated content creators focused on circumventing the tightly controlled, manipulated, and outright censored media space of today (both corporate and independent media) with a commitment to objectivity, integrity, and a stark awareness of the two

Staff (2023-11-19). Venezuela and Colombia Sign Agreements on Migration and Illegal Mining Issues. orinocotribune.com Venezuela and Colombia signed a number of agreements on various issues of common interest, including combating illegal mining in the Amazon rainforest and how to attend to migration. The agreements were signed on Saturday, November 18, during the bilateral meeting between Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his Colombian counterpart Gustavo Petro in Miraflores Palace, Caracas. This is the fourth bilateral meeting between the two leaders since Petro took office in August last year. | "Now much more can be done at the level of economy, trade, integration and tourism," President Maduro said after the meeting, no…

teleSUR, JCM, MER (2023-11-19). CNE venezolano extiende horario del simulacro del referéndum sobre el Esequibo. telesurtv.net Esta jornada cuenta con 2.322 mesas habilitadas y se desarrolla para que los ciudadanos se familiaricen con el proceso.

teleSUR, JGN, JCM, JDO (2023-11-19). Cierran centros de voto en Argentina tras balotaje presidencial. telesurtv.net Organismo electoral cifró la participación en 62 por ciento de los más de 34 millones de argentinos habilitados en el padrón.

The Independent (2023-11-19). Acholi MPs propose Govt takeover of traditional schools. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Members of Parliament from the Acholi sub-region have proposed that the government either take control of all grant-aided schools or implement stringent regulations as a crucial step in restructuring the education system. The proposals were delivered during a meeting at Nakawa, with the Education Policy Review Commission, led by …

The Independent (2023-11-19). African banks take over after international lenders exit. independent.co.ug Local financial companies are capitalising on the opportunities left by international banks exiting Africa yet continue to struggle with the gap between perceived and actual risks in the market. SPECIAL REPORT | BIRD AGENCY | In early 2022, UK-headquartered Standard Chartered Bank announced it was exiting five African countries and partially exiting two others — …

The Independent (2023-11-19). Airtel Uganda, Itel unveil A70 smartphone. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Airtel Uganda has together with Itel unveiled the revolutionary Itel A70 at Sheraton Four Points in Kampala this week. This strategic partnership seeks to redefine smartphone accessibility, offering affordable yet feature-rich mobile technology to empower Ugandans. According to officials, there is a surge in smartphone demand in Uganda highlights the …

The Independent (2023-11-19). An innovative sales system has cassava farmers enjoying extra profits. independent.co.ug Up to 70% of Nigerians consume cassava on a daily basis. The farmers who bring this staple to Nigerian tables are finding innovative ways to increase their profits. SPECIAL REPORT | BIRD AGENCY | On an unusually sunny day in October in Umudike, Abia State, the brilliant rays of the sun cast a glow on …

The Independent (2023-11-19). Chinese national reports sh700million robbery in Kololo. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Another case of robbery involving a Chinese national has occurred in Kampala, resulting in a reported loss of $190,000, equivalent to sh718 million. He Wei told police he is the latest victim of a motorcycle robbery gang on Ssezibwa road in Kololo, Central Division, Kampala. According to Assistant Inspector …

The Independent (2023-11-19). Dream of 'father of hybrid rice' takes root in Africa. independent.co.ug Sanya, China | Xinhua | In front of a bronze statue of Yuan Longping, scores of African visitors planted hybrid rice seedlings in memory of the "father of hybrid rice." The delegates to the Second Forum on China-Africa Cooperation in Agriculture were visiting the Paddy Field National Park in Sanya, south China's Hainan Province. In …

The Independent (2023-11-19). M23 warns against deployment of SADC troops in North Kivu. independent.co.ug North Kivu, DRC | THE INDEPENDENT | The deployment of Southern Africa Development Cooperation (SADC) troops in North Kivu province will make the Democratic Republic of Congo government understand that it is a wrong move, Bertrand Bisimwa, the president of the March 23 Movement has warned. The DR Congo government is in a process of …

The Independent (2023-11-19). Netanyahu: No deal reached yet on hostage release. independent.co.ug Jerusalem, Israel | Xinhua | Currently there is no deal reached yet on the release of Israeli hostages held in the Gaza Strip, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told a press conference on Saturday night. Netanyahu denied "incorrect reports" about a deal of releasing part of about 240 hostages held in Gaza is approaching, adding …

The Independent (2023-11-19). Over sh160 billion lost in incentives — URA Report. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has disclosed a shortfall of over sh160 billion in corporate income taxes. This shortfall is attributed to the various tax incentives issued by the government to investors with the aim of stimulating investment. This revelation stemmed from collaborative research conducted by URA's research department and …

The Independent (2023-11-19). PHOTOGRAPHS: Busoga celebrates royal wedding. independent.co.ug Jinja, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Kyabazinga of Busoga, His Royal Highness Gabula Nadiope IV, was united in holy matrimony with Jovia Mutesi, Saturday afternoon at Christ's Cathedral, Bugembe, in Jinja City. Vows were exchanged at approximately 1: 40 pm, with the crowd standing as witnesses to the royal wedding, expressing their joy with enthusiastic shouts. …

The Independent (2023-11-19). Six dead in royal convoy accident. independent.co.ug Jinja, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Six individuals lost their lives and eight sustained injuries when a Super Custom registration number UAZ 742U in the convoy of Kyabazinga,, HRH Gabula Nadiope IV, lost control and collided with spectators along the Jinja-Kamuli highway. The incident occurred Saturday in Nawantumbe trading center as the convoy was en …

The Independent (2023-11-19). SpaceX's Starship explodes in second test flight. independent.co.ug Los Angeles, US | Xinhua | SpaceX's giant new rocket Starship on Saturday blasted off on its second test flight, but exploded minutes after launch. Starship successfully lifted off under the power of all 33 Raptor engines on the Super Heavy Booster at about 7: 04 a.m. Central Time (1304 GMT) from SpaceX's Starbase in U.S. state …

The Independent (2023-11-19). Uganda says on track to produce nuclear energy by 2031. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Energy and Mineral Development Minister Ruth Nankabirwa, has revealed the Uganda is set to generate at least 1,000 megawatts of nuclear energy come 2031. Experts say Uganda has a nuclear potential of up to 24,000 megawatts. "We are looking at 50 percent renewable energy use, 40 percent of which …

The Lever (2023-11-19). LEVER WEEKLY: "They're Coming For Our Dad" levernews.com

WSWS (2023-11-19). How the US funds its Israeli attack dog. wsws.org The genocidal offensive against Gaza is being wholly funded by Washington in furtherance of broader war aims targeting Iran.

ANDREW MWENDA (2023-11-18). NAM and G77 summits. independent.co.ug Uganda's lost opportunities at next year's big international conferences and what can be done to salvage the situation THE LAST WORD | Andrew M. Mwenda | January next year, Uganda will host two big international conferences back-to-back: the Nonaligned Movement (NAM) summit and the Group of 77 (G77) summit. This is an important milestone for Uganda diplomatically and …

BIODB (2023-11-18). The Marvelous World of Anteaters, Nature's Coolest Bug Busters. pressenza.com by: Assaf Levy, Did you know there's a real-life superhero in the animal kingdom? Meet the anteater — not your average backyard creature! These fuzzy, long-snouted wonders are the ultimate bug busters, armed with a secret weapon that's the envy of the insect world. Imagine a creature that loves to snack on ants and termites, and you've got yourself the anteater, nature's very own pest control expert. But these quirky critters are facing some challenges, and their survival story is as gripping as any superhero saga. So, buckle up as we dive into the extraordinary worl…

geo.tv (2023-11-18). Elon Musk prohibits use of 'from the river to the sea', 'decolonisation' on X. geo.tv Slogan notes Palestinians' right to their land, their struggle against Israel's atrocities since its occupation of Palestine…

geo.tv (2023-11-18). Maldives serves formal pullout notice to Indian troops, denies inviting Chinese. geo.tv Muizzu denies trying to disrupt regional balance by replacing Indian military presence with Chinese troops…

IAN KATUSIIME (2023-11-18). Museveni human rights record 'disgusting'. independent.co.ug Justice Minister Mao leads outcry at Human Rights Convention COVER STORY | IAN KATUSIIME | A legislator lying frail on a hospital bed after a long detention. UP to 32 political prisoners charged in the General Court Martial. Thousands unaccounted for after abductions. A tough law against homosexuality. An American couple getting fined Shs100m for torturing …

Oleg Yasinsky (2023-11-18). They speak of freedom with dirty hands. pressenza.com "The jailers of humanity will not catch me twice with the same net," said Charly García. | At last, it happened. The faithful guardian of planetary democracy and the civil liberties of the world's peoples, the US State Department, officially accused my Latin American friends and me of "spreading the Kremlin's narrative" and attempting to "propagate anti-US and anti-NATO sentiments in Latin America". |

presstv.ir (2023-11-18). South Koreans protest against enhancing military ties with US, Japan. presstv.ir US Defense Secretary Austin recently met with his South Korean counterpart Shin Won-sik to discuss regional security issues.

presstv.ir (2023-11-18). Syria's air defenses repel Israeli strike on outskirts of Damascus. presstv.ir Syria's air defenses have confronted an Israeli airstrike targeting the outskirts of the capital Damascus.

Staff (2023-11-18). ASI given 10 more days to deliver Gyanvapi mosque survey report. muslimmirror.com Varanasi : The Varanasi district court on Saturday gave 10 more days to the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to submit its scientific survey report of the Gyanvapi mosque complex. The ASI was earlier given time till November 17 to submit the report but on Friday, its counsel sought 15 more days from the court. …

Staff (2023-11-18). Gaza death toll surpasses 12,000, including 5,000 children. muslimmirror.com Gaza : Gaza's government media office has announced that the total number of Palestinian deaths in the enclave has exceeded 12,000 since the start of the Israel-Hamas conflict on October 7. Ismail al-Thawabta, the Director General of the media office, said on Friday at a press conference that among the dead were 5,000 children and …

Staff (2023-11-18). Jammu and Kashmir High Court grants bail to journalist Fahad Shah, overturns UAPA charges. muslimmirror.com By Muslim Mirror Staff The Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Friday granted bail to 35-year-old Fahad Shah, the editor of the news portal The Kashmir Walla. The court took the decision to quash charges including "abetting terrorism," "waging war against the country," and "promoting enmity" under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA). Shah had …

Staff (2023-11-18). Manipur violence: Pay Rs 10L to kin of all those killed, NHRC tells state govt. muslimmirror.com Guwahati : The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday said it has asked Manipur government to pay Rs 10 lakh compensation each within four weeks to the next of kin of all the people who died in ethnic clashes since May. After completing its two-day camp here to hear cases from the northeastern states, …

teleSUR, JCM (2023-11-18). Inicia mecanismo logístico de Correo Argentino para el balotaje. telesurtv.net Se distribuyen padrones electorales a las secretarías electorales y a los lugares estipulados para la exhibición y materiales electorales como urnas, manuales de capacitación y kit electoral.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-11-18). Presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, recibe a su homólogo colombiano Gustavo Petro. telesurtv.net El mandatario colombiano se reunirá con su colega venezolano Nicolás Maduro para tratar temas de migración, transición energética y cambio climático.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-11-18). Protestas en Madrid en contra de amnistía a separatistas catalanes. telesurtv.net Miles de personas se han vuelto a concentrar en Madrid en contra de la amnistía de los políticos independentistas y los pactos del PSOE con Junts y ERC.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-11-18). Al menos 50 muertos deja bombardeo israelí contra escuela en Gaza. telesurtv.net El centro educativo se encuentra en el campo de refugiados de Jabalia, que recientemente ha sufrido una serie de ataques por parte de Israel.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-11-18). Venezuela y México pasaron a octavos de final del Mundial Sub 17. telesurtv.net Los octavos de final se jugarán desde el lunes 20 de noviembre al miércoles 22 del mismo mes.

teleSUR, JCM (2023-11-18). Zimbabue declara estado de emergencia en Harare por el cólera. telesurtv.net Zimbabwe, debido a su deficiente infraestructura sanitaria y su escasez de agua potable, ha estado luchando por controlar esta enfermedad transmitida por el agua.

teleSUR, JGN (2023-11-18). Bombardeo israelí sobre Khan Younis deja 26 palestinos asesinados. telesurtv.net Un ataque israelí perpetrado el viernes contra el campo de refugiados de Balata, en Naplusa, Cisjordania , causó cinco fallecidos.

teleSUR, lfb, JCM (2023-11-18). Presidente George Weah reconoce su derrota electoral en Liberia. telesurtv.net En declaraciones a medios locales Weah dijo: "CDC (Congreso para el Cambio Democrático) ha perdido las elecciones, pero Liberia ha ganado (…) Es el momento de la elegancia en la derrota".

teleSUR, lfb, JCM (2023-11-18). Indepaz reporta asesinato de líder social en el este de Colombia. telesurtv.net Oriundo del municipio de Sácama, Casanar, Layton fue encontrado con múltiples impactos de bala de corto alcance, concentrados principalmente en el pecho.

teleSUR, lfb, JDO (2023-11-18). Armenia y Azerbaiyán establecen principios básicos para tratado de paz. telesurtv.net La principal dificultad que los dos países tienen es que ambos hablan "lenguas diplomáticas diferentes", declaró el mandatario armenio. Esto hace que sea difícil un entendimiento mutuo.

teleSUR, nbb, JCM (2023-11-18). Pacientes y personal médico abandonan el hospital de Al Shifa. telesurtv.net El supervisor de Emergencias del centro, Omar Zaqut, insistió en que el Ejército los sacó del hospital "a punta de pistola" y les instó a llevar una bandera o pañuelos de color blanco.

The Independent (2023-11-18). China launches new-generation marine satellite. independent.co.ug Jiuquan, China |Xinhua | China on Thursday sent a new-generation ocean color monitoring satellite into space to help improve understanding of marine waters. This is the world's first high-precision ocean color observation satellite that targets various water bodies around the world, using multiple detection methods. It can realize large-scale, continuous and dynamic monitoring of water …

The Independent (2023-11-18). Committee moots new law on GMOs. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Committee on Science, Technology and Innovation has called on government to present laws regulating genetically modified organisms (GMO), to provide for the ongoing research on gene drive in the country. The Gene Drive Technology, which is being done under the Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI), is preferential transmission …

The Independent (2023-11-18). 'Education officials should not operate private schools'. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Members of Parliament from the Acholi sub-region are proposing a policy that would prevent any Ministry of Education official, regardless of their position, from actively participating in the management of an educational institution while still serving in the civil service. The MPs observed that the education system has been …

The Independent (2023-11-18). FMD: Agriculture ministry halts movement of animals a week to Balaalo eviction. independent.co.ug Gulu, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries-MAAIF has halted the movement of animals from Amuru District, following a reported outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD). The information was revealed by the Minister of State for Northern Uganda, Grace Freedom Kwiyocwiny, just one week before the start of …

The Independent (2023-11-18). ICC confirms Vincent Otti dead, withdraws arrest warrant. independent.co.ug The Hague, Netherlands | THE INDEPENDENT | Judges at the Pre-Trial Chamber II of the International Criminal Court — ICC in The Hague have withdrawn the arrest warrant against Vincent Otti, the Second-in-Command of the Lord's Resistance Army — LRA rebels, who is now assumed dead. The Chamber found that the only reasonable conclusion is …

The Independent (2023-11-18). Kiplimo continues recovery, running Sevens Hills in Netherlands on Sunday. independent.co.ug Nijmegen, Netherlands | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda Long-distance runner Jacob Kiplimo has set off for the Sevens Hills Race in Nijmegen, Netherlands slated for Sunday. Kiplimo will compete against long-distance star athlete Rogers Kwemoi, Ethiopia's Selemon Barega and Yomiv Kajalcha, and Ronald Kwemoi from Kenya. Following his participation in the Atapuerca Cross Country Championships in Spain …

The Independent (2023-11-18). Lydia Jasmine: I'm looking forward to having grilled lamb at Roast & Rhyme. independent.co.ug INTERVIEW | THE INDEPENDENT | The award-winning musician and actress — Lydia Jasmine — will be one of the performers at the upcoming Roast and Rhyme "Cheers to the Holidays" edition that is happening at Jahazi Pier on Sunday 26th November, brought to you by Bell Lager and Swangz Avenue. We caught up with Jazmine, and …

The Independent (2023-11-18). Portuguese scientists identify causes of unexplained male infertility. independent.co.ug Lisbon, Portugal | Xinhua | Researchers from the University of Coimbra (UC) have published a study identifying causes of male infertility that were previously classified as "unexplained." The scientists were able to clarify molecular and metabolic details linked to this type of infertility, which are not routinely evaluated and can be crucial for better diagnosis …

The Independent (2023-11-18). South Sudan calls for lifting arms embargo after deploys forces without firearms. independent.co.ug Juba, South Sudan | Xinhua | South Sudan on Friday called on the United Nations Security Council to lift the existing arms embargo, after it deployed the first battalion of 750 soldiers to Malakal town of Upper Nile state without firearms. Michael Makuei Lueth, minister of Information and Communication, Technology and Postal Services, said that the …

The Independent (2023-11-18). UCDA: EU to only accepts coffee exports from registered farmers. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda's coffee exports face a tough huddle following demands that exports to the European Union come from registered farmers, the Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) has said. This will not only be a challenge to the authorities to have this met due to the nature of the country's chain …

The Independent (2023-11-18). Xi entrusts future of China-U.S. ties to people. independent.co.ug San francisco, US | Xinhua | As his visit to San Francisco reached its crescendo on Wednesday, Chinese President Xi Jinping reminisced twice in a single day about his inaugural visit to the United States in 1985. In the morning, following a meeting with his Chinese counterpart, U.S. President Joe Biden showed a photo in …

WSWS (2023-11-18). UAW delays official announcement of GM ratification as questions are raised over vote. wsws.org The UAW's national vote total includes more than 1,400 workers at the Ultium Cells electric vehicle battery plant in Lordstown, Ohio, and about 1,000 workers at GM Subsystems LLC, workers who were not yet part of the GM bargaining unit when they voted.

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