(2024-11-30). US Activists Call For Black Friday Boycott. popularresistance.org Activists across the United States are urging a boycott of so-called "Black Friday" this year as a form of protest against the US government's continued military and financial support for Israel, including a recent $680 million arms deal. According to Wafa news agency, the campaign seeks to pressure the government to end US complicity in Israel's genocide against the Palestinians. | By refraining from shopping on one of the biggest retail days of the year, activists aim to hit the profits of major corporations with political influence. The goal is to out pressure on these businesses to advocate for an immediate c…
(2024-11-30). Saudi Arabia hosts UN talks on drought, desertification. newarab.com 
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called the meeting for the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) a "moonshot moment" to protect and restore land and respond to drought. | Activists accused Saudi Arabia, the world's biggest oil exporter, of trying to water down calls to phase…
(2024-11-30). S. Africa Protests by COSATU, SAFTU & Palestine Movement Against US $ for Israel Genocide. indybay.org On November 29, 2024 as part of an international day of solidarity with Palestine South African trade unions and activists protested at US consulates and the US embassy in Pretoria. Workers and community members spoke out protesting the US arming of Israel and their support for the genocide.
(2024-11-30). Children's Suffering in GAZA Memorialized on Black Friday. indybay.org Anti-War and human rights activists memorialized children who have been killed in Gaza during the ongoing humanitarian disaster.
(2024-11-30). The Oppressed Scientist: When Emotions Replace Objectivity in Climate Research. wattsupwiththat.com If climate scientists want to be taken seriously, they need to stop whining about how hard their job is and start focusing on doing it well. Until then, they're not saviors of the planet—they're just glorified activists cloaked in lab coats, preaching a gospel of despair and self-pity.
(2024-11-30). COP29, climate change and the normalization of mass death. wsws.org The latest climate summit embraced the same policy that has been adapted since such climate talks began in 1995: the subordination of Earth's environment and the lives of those impacted to the corporate and economic demands of the United States and the other major capitalist powers.
(2024-11-30). Israel's Genocide Day 419: Conditions For Survival Are 'Diminishing'. popularresistance.org The UN agency for the relief of Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, said on Thursday that survival conditions are diminishing for 60,000 to 70,000 remaining Palestinians in the north of Gaza, as the Israeli siege of the area enters its 55th day. | The UNRWA added that Israeli forces have obstructed 82 attempts by the UN to deliver aid to the north of Gaza in the past month, and rejected nine petitions to be allowed to deliver aid in the area where 700,000 Palestinians lived before October 7 of last year. The Israeli siege and bombing campaign in the north of Gaza that started in early October was coupled with raids into…
(2024-11-30). Terrorist Advances in Aleppo Repelled by Syrian, Russian Counterattacks. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Syrian and Russian forces launched retaliatory strikes against terrorist positions in northern Syria, inflicting heavy casualties and regaining control of key areas after Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) militants briefly entered parts of Aleppo.
(2024-11-30). Syrian army announces temporary withdrawal from Aleppo after rebel assault. aljazeera.com Military says dozens of soldiers killed in attacks in northwest and it was regrouping to launch a 'counterattack'.
(2024-11-30). Intensified Bombing by Russian and Syrian Forces in Aleppo. devdiscourse.com On Saturday, Russian and Syrian jets launched airstrikes in Aleppo, targeting insurgents who had managed to capture positions in a suburb of the city on Friday, according to two Syrian military sources.
(2024-11-30). The Grave Crisis in Bolivia: Interview with Rafael Bautista. libya360.wordpress.com Carlos Aznarez There is no doubt that what is taking place in Bolivia, with the strong division in the Movement Towards Socialism (MAS), generates a dangerous scenario for the future. The rivalry between Evo Morales and President Luis Arce, which has led to the same fracture occurring at the base of the political party, would…
(2024-11-30). Israeli jets target Hezbollah facilities near Syria-Lebanon border, IDF says. haaretz.com LEBANON: IDF fires at suspects entering no-go zone in southern Lebanon ‚ñ Iran: Tehran plans uranium-enrichment expansion, IAEA report says ‚ñ ISRAEL: Netanyahu to convene meeting of defense officials to discuss Lebanon truce, Syrian rebels' Aleppo offensive ‚ñ GAZA: Egyptian delegation arrives in Israel to discuss Gaza cease-fire, hostage deal as Hamas reportedly ready for truce following Lebanon deal ‚ñ WEST BANK: Nine Israelis wounded, three seriously, in shooting in West Bank, rescue service says…
(2024-11-30). Maduro says Palestine 'most just cause', Israel behind Aleppo attack. presstv.ir Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has reiterated Caracas' commitment to supporting the Palestinian cause.
(2024-11-30). United States Raises Middle Finger To The International Criminal Court. popularresistance.org Finally, before history ends, the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued arrest warrants for Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former Defence Minister Yoav Gallant for war crimes and crimes against humanity. The indictment stated that there 'are reasonable grounds to believe that both individuals intentionally and knowingly deprived the civilian population in Gaza of objects indispensable to their survival, including food, water, and medicine and medical supplies, as well as fuel and electricity'. The court found sufficient reasons to believe that the two men 'bear criminal responsibility' for…
(2024-11-30). Israeli military kills dozens across Gaza amid arrests. newarab.com 
(2024-11-30). I am starving in Gaza and I don't believe the world can't do anything. aljazeera.com Israel tried to starve Gaza before and the international community reacted. Why isn't it doing anything now?>
(2024-11-30). Irish voters urged to unite for Palestine in general election. newarab.com 
As With the Lynn Boylan, Sinn Féin MEP and outspoken…
(2024-11-30). Oxford Union declares Israel 'apartheid' regime committing 'genocide'. presstv.ir The Oxford Union declares Israel an "apartheid" regime committing "genocide" against Palestinians.
(2024-11-30). International Criminal Court arrest warrants: France is lying about Benjamin Netanyahu's immunity. fidh.org
(2024-11-30). Who Will Protect NJ From Gottheimer the Book Banner? fightbackbetter.com Editor's Note: If you saw a headline in the media about a successful effort to thwart book banning you would probably assume it was about some school board controversy initiated perhaps by a conservative group concerned about "Critical Race Theory" or some other from a litany of topics that conservatives have tried to ban from schools. You would not think that the book that was suggested for banning would have been defended from a NJ member of US Congress who is marketing himself now as the next governor of New Jersey, Josh Gottheimer — yes the same one who recently announced at his campaign launch that <...
(2024-11-30). Reactionary bills rammed through Australian parliament amid worsening economic and political turmoil. wsws.org The "guillotine" vote to cut off proceedings meant that an avalanche of repressive and other pro-business legislation was imposed on the population without even the semblance of debate.
(2024-11-30). Namibia faces election chaos as voting extended after 'irregularities'. aljazeera.com Opposition seeking to upend decades of governing Swapo dominance urges voters to stay the course and cast ballots.
(2024-11-30). Ireland elections: Counting under way, exit poll shows tight three-way race. aljazeera.com Exit poll put left-wing nationalists Sinn Fein at 21.1 percent of votes, slightly ahead of two centre-right parties.
(2024-11-30). Ireland votes in closely fought general election. newarab.com 
Voting got under way in Polls opened at 0700 GMT and will close at 2200 GMT as voters choose new members of the 174-seat lower chamber of parliament, the Dail. | Final opinion polling put the three main par…
(2024-11-30). Settler leader invites Geert Wilders to visit Israel. newarab.com 
Far-right Dutch politician This comes after the Dutch Parliament voted to sanction the party's powerbroker and prominent Israeli settler leader, Wilders, who heads the Pa…
(2024-11-30). Time for Starmer to Be Honest About What Net Zero Means: Rationing, Blackouts and Travel Restrictions in the Next Five Years. wattsupwiththat.com The shamble at COP demonstrates that the world is moving away from the idea that hydrocarbons can be removed from a modern economy. But an accident of recent electoral politics has left Britain with a fanatical Government of Net Zero zealots. The anti-working class Labour party was returned to power with a popular vote count less than its losing Marxist leader obtained in 2019. The U.K. FIRES work demonstrates what lies in store. A resurgent America bounding ahead on cheap energy and unleashed entrepreneurial spirits will contrast with its European allies shutting down industrial manufacturing in pursuit of an in…
(2024-11-30). The Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire in Lebanon and American imperialism's drive for hegemony in the Middle East. wsws.org Aimed at setting the stage for a stepped-up region-wide confrontation with Iran, the agreement comes after the far-right Zionist regime has killed upwards of 4,000 people in its onslaught on southern Lebanon and Beirut, and largely wiped out Hezbollah's leadership.
(2024-11-30). Israeli Army Pushes Deeper Into South Lebanon as Ceasefire Violations Intensify. scheerpost.com 
(2024-11-30). A model of apartheid: Residents of this Palestinian village pay taxes in Jerusalem, but are forbidden to enter it. haaretz.com The inhabitants of Nu'man, in southeast Jerusalem, are residents of the territories and as such are not allowed to enter the capital. Other residents of the territories are banned from visiting the village, which pays municipal taxes but receives nothing in return — except demolished homes…
(2024-11-30). South Africa's anti-Apartheid effort to isolate Israel. presstv.ir A coalition of high-profile individuals from across the world has launched the South African chapter of the anti-Apartheid movement against Israel.
(2024-11-30). Israeli Army Pushes Deeper Into South Lebanon, Violating Ceasefire. popularresistance.org Israeli forces continued to violate the ceasefire with Lebanon on 29 November, advancing on the southern towns of Markaba and Khiam and opening fire at citizens during a funeral — following continuous violations since the agreement went into effect two days ago. | "Israeli forces advanced today to the town square of Markaba, which they were unable to enter during the days of the confrontations, and occupied it now during the ceasefire, and the [Israeli] army is carrying out bulldozing operations and destroying roads. Civilians were present in the town yesterday," Al Manar correspondent Ali Shoeib reported.
(2024-11-30). Evaluating Lebanon ceasefire deal. workers.org 
A ceasefire in Lebanon was announced on Nov. 26. What does it mean? This is a ceasefire deal brokered by U.S. imperialism and applauded by France and the rest of the countries in the European Union. According to press statements the deal is to "secure Israel from the threat of . . . |
(2024-11-30). Resistance praises Hezbollah for forcing Israel's ceasefire in Lebanon. workers.org 
The following statements were published by Resistance News Network on Nov. 27, 2024. Hamas — Islamic Resistance Movement We commend the pivotal role played by the Islamic Resistance in Lebanon, in support of the Gaza Strip and the Palestinian resistance, and the great sacrifices made by Hezbollah and its leadership, . . . |
(2024-11-30). Analysis: Can the Hezbollah-Israel ceasefire hold? aljazeera.com Israel is stil launching strikes in Lebanon and is preventing people from returning to southern areas.
(2024-11-30). Israel doubles down on its critics. aljazeera.com Be it ICC arrest warrants or media criticism, Israel is pushing back hard.
(2024-11-30). Airlines will resume flights to Beirut after Lebanon ceasefire. newarab.com 
Airlines will soon resume flights to and from Lebanon, Beirut airport authorities said, after a ceasefire with Israel came into effect this week. | Head of the Rafic Hariri International Airport Fadi al-Hassan announced that some airlines have already begun flights to Jordan said it would restart flights on Sunday, while Iraq said it would begin flights next week. | Al-Hassan told local broadcaster LBC…
(2024-11-30). Israel-Lebanon: Ceasefire an encouraging step for region exhausted by conflict. icrc.org 27 November 2024…
(2024-11-30). Hamas may drop key demand for Gaza ceasefire with Israel: report. newarab.com 
The Palestinian Hamas group may drop some key demands in exchange for a Hamas has long conditioned the pullout of Israeli soldiers from the Gaza Strip in any deal.
(2024-11-30). Over 60 MPs call UK government to impose sanctions on Israel. newarab.com 
In a letter to the UK The letter, spearheaded by MPs Richard Burgon and Imran Hussain, calls for sanctions following the International Court of Justice's The court labelled Israel's occupation as unlawful and demanded an end to it. | "The UK Governme…
(2024-11-30). Berri Admires Iran for Supporting Lebanon. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Lebanon's Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri appreciated Iran for standing by his country in the battle against the Israeli regime.
(2024-11-30). Israel's cease-fire with Lebanon and the breakdown of the 'unity of fronts' won't end Gaza war. haaretz.com Israel's flexibility in the cease-fire with Lebanon is irrelevant to Gaza, where keeping Hamas as a permanent enemy aligns with the vision of parts of its government and the survival goals of its leader…
(2024-11-30). Unexploded ordnance: After Israel war, Lebanon faces new threat. newarab.com 
In the ruins of his home, Ibraheem* was rifling through the debris of his former life. On the floor, furniture was twisted with metal, breezeblocks and grubby clothes. | After 12 hours of driving, a journey which took four hours two months before, he cautiously returned home to reclaim what remained of his possessions after a year of conflict and an intense A huge bomb crater in the middle of the family home wiped out where colourful rugs once lay. In its place, a large unexploded bomb.
(2024-11-30). Amazon Black Friday boycotted over company's links to Israel. newarab.com 
(2024-11-30). Dutch court advised to uphold export ban of F-35 parts to Israel. newarab.com 
In February, the Hague Court of Appeal ordered the government to block those exports over concerns they were being used to violate international law during the war in Gaza, prompting the government to seek advice from the Supreme C…
(2024-11-30). Israel extends Palestinian banks' lifeline for one year. newarab.com 
Israel extended for one year a waiver allowing Israeli banks to work with Palestinian ones just days before it was due to expire, threatening to paralyse Palestinians financial institutions. | The extension was approved Thursday during a security cabinet meeting ahead of expiration of the waiver at the end of the month, a spokesman for far-right Finance Minister Smotrich had threatened in May to cut the vital connection between Israel and Palestinian banks in the occupied West Bank in retal…
(2024-11-30). Israel to work on high-security Jordan border fence: Katz. newarab.com 
(2024-11-30). Palestine calls for meeting of Arab League over Israeli massacres. presstv.ir Palestine has called for an emergency meeting of the Arab League over Israeli massacres in Beit Lahia, in the northern Gaza Strip.
(2024-11-30). Thousands Protest across Morocco against Israeli Genocide in Gaza. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Following a call from civil society groups, thousands of Moroccans marched in cities Friday to protest genocide, condemn Israeli aggression in Gaza, and express solidarity with Palestinians.
(2024-11-30). Anti-Israeli Resistance Invincible: Iranian General. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Highlighting the resistance front's military capabilities, the deputy commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Quds Force for coordination said the Israeli regime will never be able to beat the resistance, even with the US' support.
(2024-11-30). Video: wounded hospital director mourns ICU head murdered by Israeli drone. skwawkbox.org 
Dr Ahmad al-Kahlout had refused to leave his patients Dr Hassam Abu Safiya, the director of the Kamal Adwan hospital in northern Gaza, has paid tribute to his colleague Dr Ahmad al-Kahlout, the head of the hospital's intensive care unit. The Kamal Adwan is the only hospital in northern Gaza still functional in any form, …
(2024-11-30). 'We buried Mom on October 30 because we were waiting for Dad. We were sure he'd be home any minute'. haaretz.com Bar Godard's parents were murdered on October 7 and her father's body taken to Gaza. She says that he would not want soldiers to die in an effort to return his remains. On a possible return to Be'eri she says: 'I need to know they won't come to abduct me or murder me or rape me'…
(2024-11-30). 'Sedatives by the crate': How Israelis can help their pets deal with the anxiety of war. haaretz.com Air raid sirens, deafening fighter planes and explosions following the interception of missiles are making pets, and other animals, anxious — even to the point of needing psychiatric medication. Veterinarians recommend that owners project warmth and calm, or offer a treat, to help defuse fears…
(2024-11-30). Israel vs. the Israeli people: The state was supposed to protect us. Instead, it turned on us. haaretz.com The idea of the democratic state sought to offer a fair alternative to the one-way connection between humans and God. But similar to Russia, Venezuela and Syria, the Israeli state has now also turned against its citizens…
(2024-11-30). Chi Bara col Nucleare? Scopriamo le Carte. globalresearch.ca Il ministro degli Esteri Antonio Tajani ha cosਠdescritto il nuovo missile ipersonico russo Oreshnik a testate multiple non-nucleari, armabile anche di testate nucleari, che ha distrutto un impianto aerospaziale militare ucraino: "Io penso che sia come facevano gli antichi …
(2024-11-30). Romanian fascist Georgescu wins first round of presidential elections. wsws.org Responsibility for the rise of the far right lies primarily with nominally "left" forces, who have adapted to nationalism and supported NATO's war with Russia in Ukraine.
(2024-11-30). Unions, Democrats wind up opposition to closure of Charleroi, Pennsylvania glass plant. wsws.org A court ruling dismissing an anti-trust action by the state has cleared the way for Anchor Hocking to close its glass-making operation in Charleroi, eliminating the jobs of 330 workers.
(2024-11-30). Mass arrests at protest targeting Australian coal port in Newcastle. wsws.org The mass arrests, presided over by Labor, point to ruling-class fears of growing social opposition to environmental destruction, social inequality and war.
(2024-11-30). A letter to the Institute of Historical Research on Aidan Beatty's falsification of the life and politics of Gerry Healy. wsws.org This letter was sent to the Institute of Historical Research at the School of Advanced Study, University of London, which is sponsoring on December 2 an online seminar at which Professor Aidan Beatty will be speaking on "Gerry Healy and the WRP: Violence, Gender, and the Perils of Trotskyism."
(2024-11-30). General strike in Italy opposes fascist Prime Minister Meloni's austerity budget. wsws.org The strike in Italy by half a million workers is part of a global wave of struggles against inequality, war and authoritarian rule.
(2024-11-30). Pakistani army opens fire in brazen, US-backed massacre of pro-Imran Khan protest. wsws.org Khan is in prison because he fell afoul of US foreign policy—above all, US-NATO war plans against Russia and China.
(2024-11-30). Strike by more than 1,500 Woolworths warehouse workers enters second week. wsws.org The continuation of the strike into its second week reflects the determination of workers to fight. But to do so will require a rebellion against the United Workers Union bureaucracy.
(2024-11-30). Black Friday Actions in 30+ Countries Aim to 'Make Amazon Pay'. scheerpost.com 
(2024-11-30). China and Mexico Stand Firm in the Face of Trump's Tariff Threats. scheerpost.com 
(2024-11-30). Robert Sobukwe, the South African leader once as revered as Mandela. aljazeera.com Born 100 years ago, Sobukwe was a titan of South Africa's anti-apartheid struggle.
(2024-11-30). The Peoples Summit Vs The G20. popularresistance.org The G20 Summit, and this year, is being hosted in Brazil with a special focus on food insecurity. The G20 is a summit of the leaders of the top 20 economies around the world coming together to discuss issues around, as I said this year, food sovereignty. Well, they don't necessarily call it food sovereignty, but food insecurity. Also there are climate change trade deals, including Mercosur , which would be essentially like a free trade deal package with the European Union and other European countries, which is being heavily protested by a lot of the social movements, not just from Brazil, but throughout Nuestra A…
(2024-11-30). To The Last Ukrainian. popularresistance.org The U.S. is willing to (proxy-)fight Russia down to the last Ukrainian. | White House presses Ukraine to lower draft age to meet manpower needs against Russia | WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden's administration is urging Ukraine to quickly increase the size of its military by drafting more troops and revamping its mobilization laws to allow for the conscription of those as young as 18. | A senior Biden administration official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss the private consultations, said Wednesday that the outgoing Democratic administration wants Ukraine to lower the mobilization a…
(2024-11-30). China And Mexico Stand Firm In The Face Of Trump's Tariff Threats. popularresistance.org Several days ago, the president-elect of the United States, Donald Trump, announced his intention to impose a 25% tariff on Mexican and Canadian products until the arrival of migrants and drugs, especially fentanyl, allegedly from Mexico and Canada is reduced. | In a post on his social network Truth Social, the incoming far-right president reaffirmed his xenophobic positions on immigration and blamed Mexico, China, and Canada for the appearance of fentanyl in the country. "As everyone is aware, thousands of people are pouring through Mexico and Canada, bringing Crime and Drugs at levels never seen before.
(2024-11-30). Wisconsin Approves Pipeline Reroute Near Bad River Reservation. popularresistance.org According to Indigenous water protectors, it's not a matter of whether a pipeline will rupture and leak, but when. The federal government's own data supports this, with the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration reporting that there were 1.5 incidents per day in 2023. | But in northern Wisconsin on the Bad River Reservation, the incontrovertible claim that the safest way to build a pipeline is not to build one at all isn't being heeded. | On Nov. 14, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) granted the Canadian pipeline corporation Enbridge the permits needed to proceed with a plan to b…
(2024-11-30). Emergency Summit Regarding Antarctic Meltdown. popularresistance.org Hundreds of scientists gathered in Australia for an "emergency summit" within the auspices of the inaugural Australian Antarctic Research Conference d/d November 2024. This gathering of 450 mostly "early-career" polar scientists flexed scientific muscles to alert the world to the what's happening to our planet, taking off the gloves and coming out swinging. They claim we're got a bigger problem than generally realized: "Efforts to slow down climate change through coordinated global action are paramount to protect the future of Australia, Antarctica, and our planet," Ibid.
(2024-11-30). Banderazo contra el bloqueo a Cuba en ciudad chilena de Valdivia. radiohc.cu La Habana, 30 nov (RHC) Un banderazo contra el bloqueo de Estados Unidos a Cuba se realizó en la Plaza de la República de la ciudad chilena de Valdivia, como parte del XXVIII Encuentro Nacional de Solidaridad.
(2024-11-30). Recuerdan levantamiento armado en Santiago de Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 30 nov (RHC) Cuba rememora el levantamiento armado protagonizado hace hoy 68 años por el Movimiento 26 de Julio para apoyar el desembarco de Fidel Castro en el yate Granma por la costa oriental de Cuba.
(2024-11-30). Indio Gukesh por tomar ventaja en final del Mundial de ajedrez. radiohc.cu Singapur, 30 nov (PL).- El indio Dommaraju Gukesh tratará este sábado de aprovechar la ventaja de conducir las piezas blancas para tomar ventaja en la final del Campeonato Mundial de ajedrez de Singapur 2024 ante el chino Ding Liren en la quinta ronda.
(2024-11-30). Arrogant display of U. S. financial power. workers.org 
Gautam Adani, ranked the second richest man in India and the 22nd richest man in the world by Forbes, was indicted in New York on Nov. 20 on charges rising from the Foreign Corrupt Practices (FCP) Act, a U.S. anti-bribery law. A few days later, federal prosecutors issued arrest warrants . . . |
(2024-11-30). Portugal: Belated fruits of the November 1975 coup. workers.org 
November 24, 2024 The analysis that Raposo, editor of jornalmudardevida.net, wrote about the Nov. 25, 1975, coup by the anti-communist wing of the Armed Forces Movement in Portugal contains important lessons for working-class revolutionaries worldwide. The most important lesson is that the essential step of the political class struggle is . . . |
(2024-11-30). Safety of Minorities: India, Bangladesh trade charges against each other. ummid.com India and Bangladesh are trading charges against each other over the safety of minorities in the two countries.
(2024-11-30). QR Code and More — What PAN 2.0 offers? ummid.com The Union Cabinet Tuesday November 26, 2024 approved PAN 2.0 — an upgraded version of the existing PAN card or Permanent Account Number.
(2024-11-30). Georgia's South University turns 125. ummid.com South University (SU) has completed 125 years of establishment, and to celebrate the occasion the university has planned a time capsule ceremony and reception at its historic Savannah campus on December 5, 2024.
(2024-11-30). How Diversity and Inclusion Shape the Future of Banking Services. ummid.com The banking sector, with its rich heritage, is increasingly recognizing diversity and inclusion as vital for fostering growth and driving innovation.
(2024-11-30). Huawei, JAC joint launch Maextro S800 to take on Rolls Royce, Mercedes. ummid.com Chinese tech giant Huawei and automobile leader JAC Group have joined hands to launch Maextro S800 luxury sedan that aims to take on leading car brands Rolls-Royce, Mercedes-Maybach and Bentley.
(2024-11-30). Jammu and Kashmir New Reservation Policy is Injustice to Open Merit. ummid.com The case of reservation in Jammu and Kashmir is strange, something which is not found in other states of India.
(2024-11-30). JPC on Waqf Amendment Bill gets extension. ummid.com The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) formed to scrutinize the Waqf Amendment Bill 2024 had on Wednesday passed a resolution seeking extension till the Parliament's Budget Session to be held in February 2025.
(2024-11-30). India: Demonization of Religious Minorities. ummid.com The RSS, BJP and their affiliates take every opportunity to deepen the demonization of religious minorities, and despite legal provisions to punish them mostly they go unpunished.
(2024-11-30). Jamiat Ulama announces 5L aid for Sambhal victims' families. ummid.com The Jamiat Ulama i Hind has announced INR 5 Lakh each to the families of the deceased killed during the protest over survey of Sambhal Jama Masjid.
(2024-11-30). Emergency Summit re Antarctic Meltdown. dissidentvoice.org "Runaway ice loss causing rapid and catastrophic sea level rise is possible within our lifetimes." (Source: "Our Science, Your Future: Next Generation of Antarctic Scientists Call for Collaborative Action," Australian Antarctic Research Conference, November 22, 2024) Hundreds of scientists gathered in Australia for an "emergency summit" within the auspices of the inaugural Australian Antarctic Research …
(2024-11-30). Emergency Summit re Antarctic Meltdown. pressenza.com "Runaway ice loss causing rapid and catastrophic sea level rise is possible within our lifetimes." (Source: Our Science, Your Future: Next Generation of Antarctic Scientists Call for Collaborative Action, Australian Antarctic Research Conference, November 22, 2024) | Hundreds of scientists gathered in Australia for an "emergency summit" under the auspices of the inaugural Australian Antarctic Research Conference d/d November 2024. This gathering of 450 mostly "early-career" polar scientists flexed scientific muscles to alert the world to what's happening to our planet, taking off the gloves and coming out swingin…
(2024-11-30). Kosovo PM blames Serbia for explosion at canal supplying power plants. aljazeera.com Serbia calls claims 'baseless' and condemns blast as act that threatens 'fragile stability we are striving to maintain'.
(2024-11-30). Amazon faces Indian court scrutiny for labour conditions at warehouse. aljazeera.com Workers detail stories of an unsafe work environment and unreasonable targets at a major warehouse.
(2024-11-30). Why has Palestinian Authority's Mahmoud Abbas nominated a successor now? aljazeera.com Rawhi Fattouh has been named to take over as interim president if Abbas steps down due to ill health.
(2024-11-30). How Suriname and Guyana plan to share oil and gas wealth with citizens. aljazeera.com Suriname will distribute revenues from new oil and gas discoveries among its more than 600,000 citizens.
(2024-11-30). North Korea's Kim says Russia has right to self-defence against Ukraine. aljazeera.com Pyongyang will 'invariably support' Russia 'to defend its sovereignty', Kim tells visiting Russian defence chief.
(2024-11-30). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,010. aljazeera.com These were the key developments on the 1,010th day of the Russia-Ukraine war.
(2024-11-30). At least 27 dead after boat capsizes in Nigeria. aljazeera.com Latest tragedy to hit busy waterways leaves more than 100 missing, with causes ranging from turbulence to age of vessel.
(2024-11-30). Ukrainian men face sexual torture in Russian detention centres: UN. aljazeera.com The UN says most reported cases of sexual violence against men occur in detention centres.
(2024-11-30). US approves $385m arms sale to Taiwan. aljazeera.com Deal includes spare parts for fighter jets and radar systems as President Lai heads to Pacific, with stops in US.
(2024-11-30). Myanmar: International Criminal Court Prosecutor requests arrest warrant for military leader in key step towards accountability for crimes against Rohingya. fidh.org
(2024-11-30). Lebanon: Displaced and trading innocence for resilience in the suburbs of Beirut. icrc.org
(2024-11-30). The CADTM International network condemns the cowardice of Northern governments in response to the climate emergency. cadtm.org
(2024-11-30). Ireland election: its economic model under threat? cadtm.org
(2024-11-30). Escalation in Syria: Islamists Loyal to Turkey Launch Attack on Kurdish Areas. pressenza.com By the Kurdistan National Congress (KNK) | Tal Rifaat is home to several hundred thousand Kurdish refugees who were forced to flee in 2018 following Turkey's war of aggression on EfràÆn (Afrin) in violation of international law. Since then, the SNA, an alliance of various Islamist organizations and former IS fighters, and the Turkish army have controlled the region. Human rights organizations fear that the SNA's attacks could once again drive refugees out of EfràÆn. Ethnic cleansing of the Kurdish population took place in Efrin during the Turkish occupation. Since then, Turkey has expelled the majorit…
(2024-11-30). Protecting the International Criminal Court and upholding victims' rights amid crises and threats: FIDH recommendations to the 23rd Assembly of States Parties. fidh.org
(2024-11-30). Do you have a HOPIUM Addiction? dissidentvoice.org 
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(2024-11-30). Comicomment: U.S. obsession with hegemony threatens the world. ecns.cn The U.S. has increasingly used "national security" as a justification to impose trade barriers, blacklist foreign companies, and impose sanctions, disrupting global trade and economic stability. Economic coercion has become a key tool in U.S. foreign policy, undermining the global trade system and threatening international order.
(2024-11-30). China Weekly (Nov.23-29). ecns.cn
(2024-11-30). InsightsÔΩúInternational voice: Global green transition requires overcoming barriers rather than high tariffs. ecns.cn In October, the European Union (EU) decided to impose definitive countervailing duties on Chinese-made electric vehicles (EVs) for a period of five years. In addition, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump threatened on Monday to impose sweeping new tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China as soon as he takes office. In this regard, some voices in the international community hold that these actions do no good to addressing climate change but hinder the pace of global green transition.
(2024-11-30). Insights | China's experience strenghtens global agricultural supply chains for sustainablity: FAO Representative. ecns.cn China's innovative practices in green agricultural development provide valuable insights for the world, said Vinod Ahuja, the representative ad interim of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations for China, in an exclusive interview with China News Network at the ongoing Second China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE) in Beijing on Wednesday.
(2024-11-30). Digital trade development key to growth. ecns.cn Pan said China has played a pivotal role in promoting global digital trade, speeding up the construction of digital infrastructure, and bolstering digital transformation and the development of cross-border e-commerce.
(2024-11-30). U.S. stands as China's second-largest portfolio investment recipient. ecns.cn China's portfolio investment assets in the United States stood at $291 billion by the end of June, taking up almost a quarter of the country's total external portfolio investment assets, official data showed on Friday.
(2024-11-30). Xi stresses adapting Marxism to Chinese context. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping has called for innovation in studying Marxist theory in the new era, urging greater efforts to adapt Marxism to the Chinese context and the needs of the times.
(2024-11-30). New rules on fully foreign hospitals set. ecns.cn China's recent move to allow the establishment of wholly owned foreign hospitals in nine regions is primarily aimed at providing diversified medical services for both foreigners living in the nation and Chinese people.
(2024-11-30). HK, Macao visit restrictions eased. ecns.cn Central authorities on Friday relaxed restrictions to allow residents in selected areas of Guangdong province to visit Hong Kong and Macao more frequently, just in time for the peak travel season.
(2024-11-30). Trucking firm found responsible for suffocation deaths. ecns.cn The Pingdingshan Emergency Management Bureau in Henan province has released its investigative report on an incident in which eight women suffocated to death while being transported in a refrigerated truck in June.
(2024-11-30). Xizang sees significant advances in healthcare. ecns.cn The health levels of residents in the Xizang autonomous region has reached an all-time high in history thanks to a combination of funds and medical aid projects dedicated to boosting the region's healthcare sector.
(2024-11-30). Educational 'marrying down' more common among women. ecns.cn
(2024-11-30). Rural road building program offers route out of poverty. ecns.cn China has made significant contributions to reducing poverty, improving people's well-being and promoting sustainable global development by sharing its experience and supporting rural road infrastructure construction in developing countries.
(2024-11-30). (W.E. Talk) "Internet plus rural revitalization" mode boosts new development formats with Chinese feature: Tsinghua scholar. ecns.cn
(2024-11-30). (W.E. Talk): Digital economy contributes much to rural revitalization through live commerce: Tsinghua scholar. ecns.cn
(2024-11-30). InsightsÔΩúFAO's Rep.: China's goal of food security and green development worth learning. ecns.cn The second China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE) is being held from Tuesday to Saturday in Beijing. During an interview, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Representative ad interim in China Vinod Ahuja told China News Network that global agriculture is facing a lot of challenges, therefore, it needs a transformation by reducing carbon and water footprint of agriculture and making the whole supply chains much greener.
(2024-11-30). Cradle of Civilization: Liangzhu Ruins. ecns.cn "Liangzhu" means a beautiful islet in the water. First discovered in 1936 in the lower reaches of China's Yangtze river, the Liangzhu ruins gained world heritage status in 2019. So far, more than 350 sites of the Liangzhu Culture have been discovered, bearing witness to the existence of Chinese civilization over 5,000 years ago.
(2024-11-30). Southport stabbings: Who trained Axel Rudakubana? Could he have learnt from his father? expose-news.com Louise Uwacu, a Rwandan who fled from the criminal dictatorship of Paul Kagame and is now living in Canada as a refugee, has been asking some no-holds-barred questions about the links between …
(2024-11-30). Recrutamento foràßado causando graves problemas na sociedade ucraniana. globalresearch.ca As medidas de mobilizaàßà£o impopulares da Ucrânia já està£o a causar sérios problemas no país e a agravar significativamente as tensàµes internas. Recentemente, militares e civis ucranianos falaram aos meios de comunicaàßà£o ocidentais sobre as suas opiniàµes sobre o recrutamento, …
(2024-11-30). Opening Statement by Dr Gilles Carbonnier, Vice-President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) At the event commemorating 75th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions. icrc.org Warsaw, 11 October 2024…
(2024-11-30). Red Cross Field Hospital in Rafah, Gaza Strip: Facts & Figures November 2024. icrc.org 9 May — 9 November 2024…
(2024-11-30). ICRC urges states to uphold the prohibitions of the Anti-personnel Mine Ban Convention. icrc.org Speech of Gilles Carbonnier, Vice-President of the ICRC, on the occasion of the 5th Review Conference of the Anti-personnel Mine Ban Convention, Siem Reap, 25 November 2024…
(2024-11-30). 2 migrants dead, one missing off Tunisia. newarab.com 
(2024-11-30). Armed men in speedboats take migrants off Libyan coast. newarab.com 
Armed men in two speedboats took off with women and children after a Dozens of men and boys who were aboard the overcrowded dinghy jumped into the sea, Doctors Without Borders said. The group's boat, Geo Barents, arrived at the scene in international waters on Thursday, rescuing 83 men and unaccompanied mi…
(2024-11-30). Gaza has descended into anarchy, says UN. newarab.com 
The Gaza Strip has descended into anarchy, with Palestinians are suffering "on a scale that has to be seen to be truly grasped", Ajith Sunghay, head of the UN Human Rights Office in the Palestinian territories, said after concluding his latest visit to the devastated Palestinian terri…
(2024-11-30). Greta Thunberg criticised after visit to Turkey's Kurdish region. newarab.com 
(2024-11-30). Hezbollah pledges to coordinate with army to implement truce. newarab.com 
The head of Hezbollah, It was h…
(2024-11-30). New York makes it illegal to forcefully remove hijab. newarab.com 
(2024-11-30). Senegal leader calls on France to close military bases. newarab.com 
President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has called for the closure of French military bases in Senegal ahead of the upcoming 80th anniversary of the Thiaroye massacre. | In an interview with AFP on Thursday, Faye said that France's military presence in Senegal is "incompatible" with the country's sovereignty. | The former tax inspector, who rose to power at the general election last March behind the promise of achieving Senegal's independence, said: "Sovereignty does not allow for foreign military presence on our soil." | However, Faye insisted that his call for the withdrawal of French troops should not be seen as a…
(2024-11-30). Ukraine's Zelensky names new land forces chief as changes needed. newarab.com 
(2024-11-30). Cuban official in Montevideo: Cuba is open to Uruguayan tourists. plenglish.com Montevideo, Nov 30 (Prensa Latina) Cuba has much to offer Uruguayan tourists, the island's tourism advisor for South America, José Antonio Aguilera, told tour operators here on Friday.
(2024-11-30). India: Avoidable By-polls, a Burden on Taxpayers. pressenza.com India's billion-plus population is watching an initiative under the 'one nation, one election' policy by the Union government in New Delhi proposing simultaneous elections for Lok Sabha, State legislative assemblies, and local government bodies across the country to reduce the electoral expenditure. But, the recent by-polls narrated a different story. | The special elections, conducted for 48 legislative assembly constituencies in 14 States (along with two Parliamentary constituencies in Kerala and Maharashtra) disclosed an important fact. No less than 41 assembly seats needed the by-polls as those were vacated b…
(2024-11-30). 10 ways to be prepared and grounded now that Trump has won. pressenza.com
(2024-11-30). New Delhi chokes under toxic smog as air quality remains at hazardous levels. presstv.ir Residents of India's capital, New Delhi, found themselves surrounded by a blanket of smog on Friday as the air quality plunged to "hazardous" levels.
(2024-11-30). Riyadh 'urgently' seeks to boost ties with Tehran: Report. presstv.ir Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is "urgently" looking to strengthen ties with Iran before US President-elect Donald Trump returns to the White House, according to a report.
(2024-11-30). Over dozen killed in clashes amid violence targeting Pakistan's Shias. presstv.ir At least 13 people have been killed in clashes in northwest Pakistan where a fresh bout of Takfiri violence has targeted Shia Muslims.
(2024-11-30). Funeral Held for Iranian General Martyred in Syria. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The funeral of General Kiomars Pourhashemi, an Iranian military adviser who was martyred in Syria a few days ago, was held in Tehran on Saturday, November 30.
(2024-11-30). Thailand: United Nations body concerned over detention conditions, torture, enforced disappearances. fidh.org
(2024-11-30). CPJ condemns 7-year jail sentence for Chinese journalist Dong Yuyu on spy charges. bbc.com
(2024-11-30). The abnormality: War promotion laws passed one after another. unitedworldint.com US Imperialism's "Encircling China" Strategy and Japan's steps. By Hiroshi Inagaki, Tokio / Japan In the current ordinary Diet session, the U.S. imperialist strategy for East Asia ("Encirclement of China" strategy) is being pushed forward to raise military expenditures and enact a number of war promotion laws to make Japan a war state in line …
(2024-11-30). Health workers returned from Gaza hold a news conference. youtube.com
(2024-11-30). There's a reason oil well sales are collapsing in California: Cleanup costs. grist.org 
For years, large drillers in California sold unprofitable wells to smaller companies willing to wring the last drops of oil out of them. The process essentially kicked the cost of cleaning up oil fields — pumping concrete down well bores, removing tanks and pipelines — to operators with less ability to pay for the eventual cleanup. | Policymakers and advocates predicted that taxpayers — not the oil companies themselves — would ultimately have to pay billions for remediation once those oil and gas operations ran dry. Unplugged wells emit climate-warming methane and pose long-term hazards…
(2024-11-30). It's not the end of the world!!! salaficentre.com In The Name of Allah, The Most Merciful, The Bestower of Mercy. It used to be said: [ŸÑŸêŸÉŸèŸÑŸêŸë ŸÇŸéŸàŸíŸÖŸç ŸàŸéÿßÿ±Ÿêÿ´ ŸàŸéŸÑŸêŸÉŸèŸÑŸêŸë ÿ£Ÿéÿ±Ÿíÿ∂Ÿç ÿ≠Ÿéÿßÿ±Ÿêÿ…
(2024-11-30). Cybersecurity in 2025: Essential Strategies for Business Owners. moguldom.com In 2025, cybersecurity isn't just a technical concern—it's a critical business imperative. As technology continues to evolve, so do the threats targeting businesses of all sizes. From sophisticated ransomware to AI-powered phishing schemes, cybercriminals are leveraging advanced tools to exploit vulnerabilities. For companies managing sensitive data, intellectual property, or even day-to-day operations online, the cost …
(2024-11-30). Online-Friendly Real Estate Investing 101: What You Need to Know Before Starting. moguldom.com Real estate investing is a very remote-friendly career; many investors can purchase and manage their properties from anywhere. Local real estate agents, contractors, and property managers can handle on site operations while you oversee investments digitally. While many beginner investors choose to stick close to home for their first property, it's not long before they …
(2024-11-30). Best Family-Friendly Bike Rides in St. Louis. moguldom.com St. Louis is a great family biking city with a load of scenic trails and parks that make for just a fun day out with the kids. Anyone looking for either short or extended rides for younger and older children, can find in St. Louis something for every taste, a place where families can get …
(2024-11-30). Revolutionizing Kerala's Higher Education: A Global Conclave Approach. devdiscourse.com Higher Education Minister R Bindu has emphasized the urgent need for a transformative overhaul of Kerala's higher education sector.
(2024-11-30). Raj Kundra Breaks Silence: Urges Media to Halt Dragging Shilpa Shetty Amid ED Probe. devdiscourse.com Business tycoon Raj Kundra issued a public plea urging media outlets to refrain from dragging his wife, actor Shilpa Shetty's name, into the ongoing Enforcement Directorate (ED) investigation at his residence. Kundra emphasized his full compliance with the investigation while discrediting claims linking him to sensational allegations.
(2024-11-30). Delhi Police Officers Arrested in Bribery Scandal. devdiscourse.com Three Delhi Police officers have been arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 1 lakh to permit an illegal betting racket to operate.
(2024-11-30). Naxalite Commander Killed in Jharkhand Gunfight. devdiscourse.com A Naxalite associated with the People's Liberation Front of India was killed in a gunfight with security forces in Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district, police reported. The shootout erupted in Tomrom village in the Tebo police station area.
(2024-11-30). Ghatkopar Hoarding Collapse: Advertising Director Seeks Discharge. devdiscourse.com Bhavesh Bhinde, a director at an advertising firm, has approached the court seeking discharge from charges related to the Ghatkopar hoarding collapse incident that tragically killed 17 people. Bhinde claims the case was filed to quell public outrage.
(2024-11-30). Paving the Way for Maha Kumbh 2025: Road Infrastructure Overhaul in Uttar Pradesh. devdiscourse.com Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, alongside Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari, assessed crucial road infrastructure projects aimed at supporting the forthcoming Maha Kumbh 2025 in Prayagraj.
(2024-11-30). Salman Ali Agha to Lead Pakistan in T20I Opener Against Zimbabwe. devdiscourse.com In a strategic move, Salman Ali Agha has been appointed captain of Pakistan's cricket team for their first T20I match against Zimbabwe, scheduled for Sunday at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo. This comes on the heels of Pakistan's recent 2-1 triumph in the ODI series.
(2024-11-30). Star-Studded Begin to the 21st Marrakech Film Festival. devdiscourse.com The 21st Marrakech Film Festival commenced with a dazzling lineup of film industry stalwarts walking the red carpet. Key figures like Zoya Akhtar, a distinguished filmmaker, joined director Luca Guadagnino and Hollywood actors Andrew Garfield and Jacob Elordi in the jury panel.
(2024-11-30). Celebrating Diversity: Rainbow Lit Fest Shines on Love and Inclusivity. devdiscourse.com The upcoming Rainbow Lit Fest at Gulmohar Park Club will spotlight themes of love, gender identity, and inclusivity, convening over 80 national and international voices. Discussions, performances, and cultural exchanges will explore vital issues like identity, feminism, and public policy across two days of rich programming.
(2024-11-30). BJP Accuses AAP MLA of Extortion in Alleged Gangster Ties. devdiscourse.com In a contentious turn of events, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Gaurav Bhatia has levied serious accusations against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Naresh Balyan. Speaking at a press conference in Delhi, Bhatia claimed that Balyan is embroiled in a money extortion racket allegedly involving a gangster, casting a shadow over the integrity of AAP.
(2024-11-30). Mahayuti Alliance's Next Chapter: Fadnavis Likely CM. devdiscourse.com The newly victorious Mahayuti alliance is set to form the Maharashtra government on December 5, with Devendra Fadnavis eyed as the likely future chief minister, according to a senior BJP official.
(2024-11-30). Thackeray Cousins at Crossroads: A Political Reconciliation? devdiscourse.com In a political scene rife with ambiguity, only Uddhav and Raj Thackeray can decide their future course, according to Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Ambadas Danve.
(2024-11-30). Rare Mahseer Fish Discovery in Odisha's Indravati River. devdiscourse.com Researchers at the Central University of Odisha have unveiled a significant discovery of two Mahseer fish species in the Indravati river system, southern Odisha, as confirmed by university officials.
(2024-11-30). Dramatic Twists Unfold in Australian Open Golf Tournaments. devdiscourse.com The drama is palpable at the Australian Open as Lucas Herbert surrendered his outright lead, now sharing the top spot with American Ryggs Johnston. Johnston's impressive 4-under 68 on Saturday brought him level with Herbert, who could only manage an even par 72. Both stand at 14-under, setting the stage for an electrifying final round.
(2024-11-30). Rain Disrupts India's Pink Ball Preparations. devdiscourse.com The relentless downpour led to the cancellation of the first day's play between India and the Prime Minister's XI, leaving players like Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill without essential practice with the Pink ball before the second Test against Australia in Adelaide.
(2024-11-30). New York Cowboys Stage Epic Comeback to Clinch USPL Playoff Spot. devdiscourse.com The New York Cowboys executed a remarkable comeback in Season 3 of the United States Premier League (USPL), securing a playoff position at Broward County Stadium, Florida. After a rocky start with three consecutive losses, the Cowboys faced a make-or-break fifth match against the California Golden Eagles.
(2024-11-30). Akashaba leads clean sweep of Uganda Veterinary Association elections. independent.co.ug 
‚ú≥ PRESIDENT Andrew Akashaba 111 Ben Ssenkeera 59 Joseph Byaruhanga 20 David Okello 10 Ismail Asiimwe 4 ‚ú≥ VICE PRESIDENT Joshua Waiswa 102 Madrine Sitenda 99 ‚ú≥GENERAL SECRETARY David Eseru 78 Silver Masiko 74 William Blatter 50 ‚ú≥ DEPUTY GENERAL SECRETARY Bill Kizito Sseguya (unopposed) ‚ú≥ TREASURER Geoffrey Mukama 100 Jesse Mutesasira 61 Justine Wobusobozi 41 ‚ú≥ DEPUTY TREASURER Michael …
(2024-11-30). Bugisu Cooperative Union demands gov't intervention to combat landslides. independent.co.ug 
Mbale, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Bugisu Cooperative Union (BCU) are seeking government intervention over the persistent landslides which have claimed lives. Bugisu is one of the sub-regions prone to landslides. On Wednesday over 20 people were killed in landslides in the districts of Bududa, Bulambuli, Sironko and Namisindwa. John Musila, the Vice Chairperson of …
(2024-11-30). Bulambuli: Gov't gives shs5 million to relatives of landslide victims. independent.co.ug 
Bulambuli, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The government has provided financial assistance to families affected by the recent landslide in Buluganya Sub-County, Bulambuli District. Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja delivered UGX 5 million in cash to the relatives of each person who lost their life in the landslide that struck on Wednesday this week. During her …
(2024-11-30). BYABASHAIJA: No Vet Doctor should be poor. independent.co.ug 
Mbarara, Uganda | LOUIS JADWONG | Even Uganda Prisons boss Dr Johnson Omuhunde Rwashote Byabashaija can run, but he cannot hide. After nearly four decades 'hiding' from his colleagues in the veterinary sector, he confessed on Thursday that, "I can probably say I am back to the profession". He made the admission as he gave …
(2024-11-30). Europe promotes bicycle transport in Uganda. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The European Union (EU) has joined local initiatives to promote emission-free mobility as part of efforts to transform Kampala into a greener, smarter city. In partnership with the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), the EU Delegation in Uganda is encouraging more Ugandans to adopt bicycling as an alternative to …
(2024-11-30). KCCA officials embroiled in Busega market stall scandal. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDPENDENT | A group of businesspeople from various parts of Kampala have accused Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) officials of fraudulently selling them stalls in the new Busega Market, which was designated to accommodate roadside vendors free of charge. On Thursday and Friday, the Minister for Kampala, Misa Kabanda, and Kampala Resident …
(2024-11-30). UBOS, MoH flag off teams to conduct malaria indicator survey. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) is set to conduct a countrywide malaria indicator survey with data collection scheduled to start on Sunday. The results of this survey which is intended to obtain national estimates of the prevalence of malaria and its risk factors in addition to checking the levels …
(2024-11-30). Uganda aims to reduce drowning deaths by 25% in 2025. independent.co.ug 
Urgent call to action as 2.5 Million Ugandans reported to have lost their lives to drowning in the last decade. Masaka, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Commissioner, International and Transboundary Water Affairs, Ministry of Water and Environment, Eng. Sowed Sewagude, has called for collective action in addressing the rising cases of drowning deaths which have …
(2024-11-30). Mayo Clinic Minute: A cardiologist's tips for a healthy heart. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Today's age of quick access to information, constant updates on medical advancements and health recommendations make it easy to get overwhelmed. But when it comes to maintaining a healthy heart, Dr. Francisco Lopez-Jimenez, a Mayo Clinic cardiologist, has some important and simple tips he'd like to share with everyone. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute Journalists: Broadcast-quality video pkg (1: 05) is in the downloads at the end of…
(2024-11-30). Mayo Clinic Minute: How to make healthy holiday food choices. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org During Thanksgiving, food often takes center stage at gatherings of friends and family. The focus is on turkey, pie and all the sides. But it also can challenge healthy eating habits. Andrea Delgado, a Mayo Clinic dietitian, says that by paying attention to how much you eat and how often, you can make healthy food choices during the holidays. Watch: The Mayo Clinic Minute Journalists: Broadcast-quality video (1: 01) is in the downloads at the end…
(2024-11-30). (VIDEO) Laparoscopic Whipple procedure for pancreatic cancer. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Pancreatic cancer begins in the pancreas, which is located behind the stomach. It is often difficult to detect early because symptoms typically appear only after the cancer has spread. As a result, it is usually diagnosed at an advanced stage, which complicates treatment. One key treatment option is the Whipple procedure, a complex surgery that removes the head of the pancreas. There are three approaches to this challenging surgery: open, laparoscopic and robotic. Dr. Michael Kendrick, a hepatobiliary…
(2024-11-30). Mayo Clinic Minute: Knowing your family health history could save your life. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Does cancer, kidney disease or high blood pressure run in your family? Knowing your family health history is crucial. The holidays are the perfect time to share family health information with your loved ones. The Office of the Surgeon General declared Thanksgiving as National Family History Day to encourage families to share information about family medical issues that may be inherited or passed down through genetics. Dr. Tina Ardon, a Mayo Clinic family medicine physician, says…
(2024-11-30). Mayo Clinic Minute: Kitchen hand injuries to watch out for. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org It's the time of year when families and friends are gathering and celebrating the holidays. And usually, it happens in the room that tends to be the center of many gatherings — the kitchen. It's also where accidents, often hand injuries, can happen, especially when alcohol is involved. Dr. Sanj Kakar, a Mayo Clinic orthopedic surgeon, says he's seen many unfortunate hand injuries and he urges everyone to celebrate safely and use extra caution in the kitchen…
(2024-11-30). Home blood pressure monitoring benefits Dan Knapp. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Getty Images At 77, Dan Knapp prioritizes his health. "For the past twelve years, I've scheduled annual visits to monitor my conditions," says Knapp, a longtime patient at Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. "It gives me peace of mind, knowing I'm doing everything I can to stay ahead of any potential issues." During these visits, Dan meets with his primary care team to discuss medication and lifestyle changes that may affect his well-being. The team…
(2024-11-30). What makes oatmeal the ideal breakfast for heart health and weight loss? newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Oatmeal is a nutritious, inexpensive and versatile way to incorporate whole grains into your diet and help you start your morning off right. Oats made history when they became the first food with a Food and Drug Administration health claim label in 1997. This claim was related to heart health and showed that intake of whole oat products decreased blood cholesterol levels. What makes oats so healthy? Oats contain a type of soluble fiber called beta-glucan, which lowers blood…
(2024-11-30). Mayo researchers develop AI-enhanced strategy to personalize medication alerts. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Jean Marrero-Polanco (left ) and Caroline Grant (right) collaborate on concepts for their study. Courtesy of Marrero-Polanco and Grant. Electronic health records are increasingly including technology-aided predictions of how patients may respond to specific medications, known as pharmacogenomic alerts. Two Mayo Clinic Ph.D. candidates are exploring how artificial intelligence (AI) can be used to make these alerts more actionable and less intrusive for clinicians, who can suffer from alert overload. In a new study, Ph.D….
(2024-11-30). Why Thanksgiving is the perfect time to share family health history. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org As you gather around the table this Thanksgiving to share meals, stories and traditions, consider taking a moment to talk about something that could save lives: your family's health history. Thanksgiving Day is recognized as Family Health History Day, a national call to raise awareness of inherited health risks. Mayo Clinic experts are encouraging families to use the holiday to identify these risks and take proactive steps toward prevention. "Hereditary conditions range from autoimmune disorders…
(2024-11-30). In case you missed it: This week's Top 5 stories on social media. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Check out a few of the most popular News Network stories on @mayoclinic social media this past week. Mayo Clinic performs successful face transplant, restoring vital functions for Michigan man A Michigan man can blink, swallow, smile and breathe through his nose for the first time in a decade thanks to a face transplant performed at Mayo Clinic. This transformative and complex procedure underscores Mayo Clinic's skilled multidisciplinary surgical team who provide hope to patients…
(2024-11-30). Mayo Clinic researchers develop new AI tools to reveal seizure hotspots, improve patient care. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Getty Images Mayo Clinic researchers have developed new artificial intelligence (AI)-based tools to pinpoint specific regions of the brain with seizure hotspots more quickly and accurately in patients with drug-resistant epilepsy. Their study, published in Nature Communications Medicine, highlights the potential of AI to revolutionize epilepsy treatment by interpreting brain waves during electrode implantation surgery. This transformative approach could significantly reduce the time patients spend in the hospital, accelerating the identification and removal of seizure-generating…
(2024-11-30). Mayo Clinic Q and A: Managing multiple sclerosis: Types and treatments. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I started dealing with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS) a year ago. I have good days and bad days dealing with symptoms. But I have improved with a new medication. I have realized there's a lot to learn about MS. Before this started for me, I did not even know different MS forms existed and that not all people have the same symptoms. People see me and say I look fine. But it…
(2024-11-30). Pakistan: United Nations Human Rights Committee calls for urgent reforms echoing civil society recommendations. fidh.org
(2024-11-30). Declaración sobre las acusaciones de conducta indebida contra el fiscal de la Corte Penal Internacional Karim Khan. fidh.org
(2024-11-30). Israeli Forces Shoot Two, Injure Others, Near Nablus. imemc.org 
Israeli forces shot two Palestinian young men and injured several citizens after invading the village of Iraq Burin, south of Nablus in the northern occupied West Bank. The army also invaded towns and villages in the governorates of Jenin, Bethlehem, and Hebron. Media sources said that occupation forces stormed the village of Iraq Burin, on …
(2024-11-30). (W.E. Talk) Former UN Under-Secretary-General: China's green transition fascinates the world. ecns.cn The 29th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29) took place from November 11 to 22 in Baku, Azerbaijan. This pivotal event highlights the global focus on climate change, particularly from developing nations, as they seek solutions and hope for significant progress.
(2024-11-30). China's 5G users reach about 1 billion. ecns.cn The first 10 months of 2024 saw China's steady progress in 5G and the Internet of Things (IoT) development, with a sustained expansion in user base.
(2024-11-30). China extends tariff exemptions on certain U.S. goods until Feb 28, 2025. ecns.cn China will continue to exempt certain U.S. goods from additional tariffs until the end of February next year, the Customs Tariff Commission of the State Council said Friday.
(2024-11-30). China calls on firms to eliminate political pressure following BBC report on Uniqlo boss' Xinjiang remarks. ecns.cn Cotton produced in China's Xinjiang region is among the best in the world. We hope that relevant companies can eliminate political pressure and negative interference, and make independent business decisions that align with their own interests.
(2024-11-30). China and Singapore relation in numbers. ecns.cn Located at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, Singapore's strategic position at the Strait of Malacca transformed it from a fishing village into a global trade hub. | Today, it thrives as a global maritime hub with thriving trade, finance, and one of the world's busiest container ports.
(2024-11-30). "ÄêUnlocking Chinese Cities"ÄëCradle of Skiing: Altay invites global ski lovers to snowy adventure. ecns.cn The hit Chinese TV drama "To the Wonder" has transformed Altay in Xinjiang into a dream destination for many. But Altay will surprise you much more than that.
(2024-11-30). China's next-generation BeiDou system to be more technologically advanced. ecns.cn China aims to complete the building of a more advanced, powerful, and efficient next-generation BeiDou navigation system (BDS) by 2035, according to a development plan released by the China Satellite Navigation Office on Thursday.
(2024-11-30). China makes breakthrough in xenotransplantation with gene-edited pig kidney surviving 184 days in macaque. ecns.cn An research team has achieved a major breakthrough, with a gene-edited pig kidney surviving in a macaque for an unprecedented 184 days. This marks the first step toward successful xenotransplantation in China, according to a release by the hospital on Friday.
(2024-11-30). UK college teacher quits job to knit sweaters for penguins in Antarctica. ecns.cn A Chinese student studying in the UK said her tutor, who quit her job to knit sweaters for penguins in Antarctica, has stirred up heated online debate. The charitable act, which sounds humorous, is in fact a real initiative.
(2024-11-30). China, Russia militaries patrol Sea of Japan airspace. ecns.cn The Chinese and Russian militaries carried out a joint strategic aerial patrol in the relevant airspace of the Sea of Japan, the Ministry of National Defense announced on Friday.
(2024-11-30). China pledges to improve copyright law. ecns.cn China has pledged to improve its copyright governance and protection by the rule of law in this information age, so as to promote high-quality development of the industry, officials and experts said.
(2024-11-30). Crush At Gaza Bakery Claims Three Lives Amid Food Shortages. indybay.org Desperation soars as families struggle for daily sustenance, leading to tragic stampede. Hearts around the world responded to the tragedy, prompting various countries, including Canada, to announce humanitarian aid. Canada's International Development Minister, Ahmed Hussen, responded to the mounting crisis with pledges of support amounting to $50 million for Palestinian humanitarian assistance to provide urgently needed food and shelter. ùôîùôöùô©, ùôñùô® ùô©…
(2024-11-30). All EU states 'obligated' to execute ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu: EU spokesperson. presstv.ir Most states and rights groups have already praised the court's decision to issue long-awaited arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant.
(2024-11-30). Israel violates Lebanon truce, mounts deadly attacks on Gaza. presstv.ir The Israeli military conducts fresh attacks on Lebanon in violation of a ceasefire agreement with Hezbollah and ramps up its deadly strikes on Gaza.
(2024-11-30). Yemeni protesters hail Lebanon's 'historic' victory over Israel. presstv.ir Yemenis hold extensive marches to celebrate the Lebanese resistance's victory against the Israeli regime.
(2024-11-30). German arms exports to Israel increase, contradicting government reports. indybay.org New figures show that Germany's export of arms to Israel have increased sharply from August onwards, with a much higher figure than was previously reported for the year thus far. | Published on 24/10/2024…
(2024-11-30). Resurgence of terrorism in Syria 'American-Zionist plot' after failure in Lebanon: Iran. presstv.ir Iran calls resurgence of Takfiri terrorism in northern Syria the outcome of an American-Israeli project.
(2024-11-30). Hezbollah leader hails 'great sacrifices', says resistance crushed Israeli enemy. presstv.ir Hezbollah's secretary general hails the Lebanese resistance movement's fighters over their stellar performance in the face of months-long deadly Israeli escalation.
(2024-11-30). Hamas condemns Israel's brutal crime against civilians. presstv.ir Hamas has condemned the brutal crime of Israel's attacks on two residential buildings in northern Gaza that killed at least 75 people.
(2024-11-30). Western media's hall of shame with pro-Israeli bias. presstv.ir Despite inclement weather conditions, hundreds of protesters gathered outside Belfast City Hall to highlight their concerns regarding media bias in favor of the Israeli regime.
(2024-11-30). Nine settlers wounded in resistance operation in West Bank. presstv.ir As many as nine illegal settlers are wounded, three of them seriously, in a resistance operation targeting a bus in the central part of the occupied West Bank.
(2024-11-30). Nuclear arms race: US planning to spend $140bn to upgrade atomic arsenal. presstv.ir The report warns the US plan could generate a nuclear arms race with China and Russia.
(2024-11-30). Justice Department Complaint Filed for Murder of Raymond Mattia, Tohono O'odham. indybay.org
(2024-11-30). World Food Programme refuses to supply flour to Gaza families lined up at bakeries. indybay.org Gaza's Government Media Office says hunger and suffering among Palestinians in the besieged enclave have reached "catastrophic" levels, and called on the World Food Programme (WFP) to "uphold its duty" and resume the distribution of much-needed flour.
(2024-11-30). Saturday 11/30: The universal Land Acknowledgement walking tour. indybay.org meet in the lobby of the | American Youth Hostel | 312 Mason Street | San Francisco…
(2024-11-30). Wednesday 12/4: Close Guantánamo NOW! indybay.org 24th Street BART…
(2024-11-30). The East Bay Holiday Blues Music Links. indybay.org The East Bay Holiday Blues Music Links:…
(2024-11-30). Time To Prepare For A Fascist Government And Attacks On The Unions and Oppressed. indybay.org The need for a united front to defend working people and the oppressed is a key task. A fascist government will launch violent, racist and murderous attacks on the oppressed. Only a united front of the entire working class can organize and defend against the coming assaults. We also need a mass democratic working class party as a political alternative to the Democrats and Republicans. Relying on the Democrats to confront fascism has been shown to be utopian and dangerous.
(2024-11-30). Time and Being. indybay.org
(2024-11-30). Russia blasts 'terrorist attacks on Syria sovereignty', hopes for rapid restoration of order. presstv.ir Russia has slammed the renewed terrorist attacks in Syria as a violation of the Arab country's sovereignty.
(2024-11-30). Iran says will 'resolutely' pursue dialogue with E3 'in near future'. presstv.ir A senior Iranian diplomat says Tehran and the European troika agree to pursue dialogue in the near future.
(2024-11-30). Dairy cows given synthetic additive in feed to hit net zero. wattsupwiththat.com Surely the safety of humans should be the number one consideration, not methane reduction?>
(2024-11-30). Bhopal gas tragedy survivors denounce Justicemakers Mela 2024. ummid.com Leaders of four organizations of survivors of the Union Carbide disaster in Bhopal have jointly condemned the "Justicemakers Mela 2024" to be held in the City from November 29th for being sponsored by Tri-legal.
(2024-11-30). SC halts Trial Court's Survey of Sambhal Jama Masjid. ummid.com The Supreme Court of India Friday November 29, 2024 paused the Trial Court's order to conduct the survey of Sambhal Jama Masjid.
(2024-11-30). EcoWaste Coalition Backs Recall of Mini Toy Sets with Toxic Resins. pressenza.com 
FDA Announces Recall of Specific Miniverse Toys Due to Health-damaging Acrylates | 30 November 2024, Quezon City. The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition gave the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) a thumbs up for issuing a toy safety advisory that will protect children from being harmed by acrylates in liquid form, which pose a safety risk to consumers, especially kids. | The FDA through Advisory No. 2024-1621 issued on November 28 and posted on the agency's website on November 29 informed the public about the voluntary recall of 15 specific types of Miniverse mini toys for containing hydroxyethyl methacryl…
(2024-11-30). ICC Prosecutor seeks warrant against Myanmar Army Chief. ummid.com Karim A.A. Khan KC, ICC Prosecutor, Wednesday (November 27, 2024) said he is filing an application in the International Criminal Court seeking arrest warrant against Myanmar Army Chief and Acting President, Min Aung Hlaing, over his brutal suppression and persecution of Rohingya Muslims.
(2024-11-30). Nicolás Maduro evoca Convenio Integral de Cooperación Venezuela-Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 30 nov (RHC) El presidente Nicolás Maduro destacó hoy que Cuba y Venezuela tienen el récord mundial de solidaridad, cooperación y hermandad verdadera, gracias al Convenio Integral de Cooperación firmado hace 24 años por los comandantes Fidel Castro y Hugo Chávez.
(2024-11-30). Cuba protege su patrimonio geológico. radiohc.cu La Habana, 30 nov (RHC) Como ventanas al pasado de la tierra califican los especialistas a los geoparques, territorios con límites claramente definidos, que albergan un patrimonio geológico de marcado interés científico y educativo.
(2024-11-30). En torno a la noticia para no olvidar. radiohc.cu La Habana, 30 nov (RHC) El presidente electo en EEUU, Donald Trump, prometió poner fin a la guerra entre Rusia y Ucrania. Quedan dos meses para que Trump asuma la presidencia y la guerra se intensifica.
(2024-11-30). Recordarán en Cuba aniversario 68 del desembarco del yate Granma. radiohc.cu La Habana, 30 nov (RHC) Con el panel La epopeya del Granma: proa a la esperanza, escritores e intelectuales cubanos recordarán este lunes, en la Librería habanera Fayad Jamís, el aniversario 68 del desembarco del yate Granma, hecho que trasciende hoy la historia.
(2024-11-30). Conocer Bolsonaro de plan para asesinar a Lula sacudió Brasil. radiohc.cu La Habana, 30 nov (RHC) La confirmación que el exmandatario Jair Bolsonaro conocía del plan elaborado por militares para asesinar al entonces presidente electo Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, tras las elecciones de 2022, agitó Brasil en semana que termina hoy.
(2024-11-30). Señalan inequidad en atención de salud en Uruguay. radiohc.cu La Habana, 30 nov (RHC) El próximo gobierno del Frente Amplio tendrá que revertir la inequidad en la atención sanitaria en Uruguay, opinó hoy el exsubsecretario de Salud Pública, Leonel Briozzo.
(2024-11-30). Recibe Cuba otro donativo venezolano para los damnificados por el paso de huracanes. radiohc.cu La Habana, 30 nov (RHC) Un donativo proveniente de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela arribó la víspera Cuba por la terminal de contenedores de la Zona Especial de Desarrollo Mariel, con destino a los damnificados del reciente huracán que azotó al occidente del país.
(2024-11-30). Conmemoran en Nicaragua aniversario 68 de las FAR. radiohc.cu La Habana, 30 nov (RHC) El aniversario 68 del desembarco del Yate Granma y Día de las Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias (FAR) se conmemoró en Managua donde se resaltaron las tradiciones de lucha que mantiene hoy esa institución militar.
(2024-11-30). Titular juvenil del orbe cubana debutará en mundial de pesas. radiohc.cu La Habana, 30 nov (ACN).- La titular juvenil del orbe cubana Marifélix Sarría partirá el próximo 9 de diciembre hacia Manama, capital de Bahréin, para participar en el Campeonato Mundial de Levantamiento de pesas, certamen en el que estarán los mejores exponentes de este deporte.
(2024-11-30). Debutará Cuba ante Portugal en mundial de voleibol de 2025. radiohc.cu La Habana, 30 nov (ACN) El equipo masculino de Cuba debutará ante Portugal en el grupo D del Campeonato Mundial de Voleibol, certamen que reunirá a 32 selecciones repartidas en ocho apartados del 12 al 28 de septiembre de 2025 en Filipinas.
(2024-11-30). Chapeando: El decreto tergiversado (+ Podcast). cubadebate.cu La importante norma jurídica, que a todas luces busca preparar al país para alcanzar antes de 2030 más de un 24 por ciento de generación eléctrica a partir de fuentes renovables, ha sido presentada de la peor manera posible en los medios de la contrarrevolución. No se está decretando ningún apagón de 72 horas consecutivas. Y es falso que el decreto obligue a todos los actores económicos a buscarse fuentes de energía renovable como puedan.
(2024-11-30). Bagua S.R.L: Excelencia y calidad de snacks para la familia cubana. cubadebate.cu Crujientes y adictivos, así son los snacks que la mipyme matancera Bagua S.R.L lanzó en la pasada edición de la Feria Internacional de La Habana (Fihav 2024) bajo la marca Pikaitos. Emplazada en el municipio de Colón, la fábrica produce en ocho horas de 20 mil a 25 mil paquetes.
(2024-11-30). Palestina condenó respaldo de EE.UU. a agresión israelí contra Gaza. radiohc.cu La Habana, 30 nov (RHC) Palestina acusó hoy otra vez a Estados Unidos de brindar apoyo político, financiero y militar a Israel para continuar su campaña bélica contra Gaza, donde se reportan más de 44 mil muertos desde octubre de 2023.
(2024-11-30). Dispuestos agricultores a apoyar recuperación en Cuba. radiohc.cu La Habana, 30 nov (RHC) Los agricultores de Cuba manifestaron hoy su disposición a incrementar la producción de alimentos, con el propósito de apoyar las gestiones gubernamentales para resarcir los daños causados por los recientes fenómenos naturales.
(2024-11-30). Cuarto lugar para Yerisbel Miranda en Continental de Ajedrez. radiohc.cu La Habana, 30 nov (JIT).- La cubana Yerisbel Miranda selló con triunfo su paso por el Campeonato Continental Femenino de Ajedrez de Santo Domingo 2024, en República Dominicana, y quedó a las puertas de un podio copado por Estados Unidos.
(2024-11-30). Pedro Martínez Pírez, la huella imborrable en el corazón de sus amigos. radiohc.cu La Habana, 29 nov (RHC) Minutos después de conocerse la infausta noticia del fallecimiento en esta capital del destacado periodista cubano, revolucionario, martiano y fidelista, Pedro Martínez Pírez (28 de noviembre de 2024), una ola de mensajes inundó las redes sociales y cuanto medio de comunicación existe al alcance de quienes enarbolan su amistad como estandarte.
(2024-11-30). Orsi, con respeto y diálogo, enfatiza en la honestidad. radiohc.cu La Habana, 30 nov (RHC) El triunfo electoral del Frente Amplio en Uruguay tras cinco años en la oposición al gobierno conservador del presidente Luis Lacalle Pou, fue celebrado por militantes y seguidores, aunque pronto el presidente electo, Yamandú Orsi, se dedique de lleno al trabajo.
(2024-11-30). Realizan en Cuba taller regional de proyectos cinematográficos. radiohc.cu La Habana, 30 nov (RHC) Los Estudios de Animación Icaic (Instituto Cubano de Arte e Industria Cinematográficos) abren sus puertas hoy en esta capital al VIIII Taller de Desarrollo de Proyectos Cinematográficos para Centroamérica y el Caribe del Programa Ibermedia.
(2024-11-30). Recorre Díaz-Canel territorio de Santa Clara. radiohc.cu La Habana, 30 nov (RHC) El primer secretario del Comité Central del Partido y presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, y el secretario de Organización del Comité Central, Roberto Morales Ojeda recorrieron entidades de importancia socioeconómica en Santa Clara…
(2024-11-30). China y Cuba abordan uso de Nimotuzumab en cáncer de cuello uterino. radiohc.cu La Habana, 30 nov (RHC) Especialistas chinos y cubanos debatieron hoy sobre los últimos avances en la lucha contra el cáncer de cuello uterino a partir del uso del Nimotuzumab.
(2024-11-30). El Jardín Botánico Nacional se recupera tras el paso de Rafael (+ Fotos). cubadebate.cu El Jardín Botánico Nacional también sufrió la furia del huracán Rafael. Arboles e instalaciones muestran todavía hoy el impacto del fenómeno natural. El director general de esta institución, Carlos Manuel Pérez Cuevas, comentó a Cubadebate en entrevista exclusiva algunas de las principales afectaciones y las medidas pertinentes tomadas para recuperar en el menor tiempo posible todos los espacios del lugar.
(2024-11-30). De la condena de Cuba al genocidio en Palestina y la distribución de gas licuado hablamos en Las 3 del día (+ Podcast). cubadebate.cu Sobre la Tribuna Antimperialista en apoyo a Palestina realizada en Sancti Spíritus con la presencia del presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel; así como la reanudación de la distribución de gas licuado en el país, entre otros temas estaremos hablando en Las 3 del día.
(2024-11-30). Qué trae la prensa cubana, sábado 30 de noviembre de 2024. cubadebate.cu
(2024-11-30). Reconocen a profesor de la universidad de Nueva York con título de la Academia de Ciencias de Cuba. cubadebate.cu La Academia de Ciencias de Cuba otorgó la categoría de académico correspondiente al profesor estadounidense Dr. Richard Dello Buono, profesor de la universidad de Nueva York. La entrega de los atributos acreditativos fue realizada por el Doctor en Ciencias Luis Velázquez, presidente de la Academia de Ciencias de Cuba.
(2024-11-30). Marifélix Sarría participará en Campeonato Mundial de Levantamiento de Pesas. cubadebate.cu El próximo 9 de diciembre la titular juvenil del orbe Marifélix Sarría viajará a Manama, capital de Bahréin, para participar en el Campeonato Mundial de Levantamiento de pesas. Marifélix Sarría, natural de la central provincia de Cienfuegos, debutará en citas mundialistas absolutas en calidad de número siete del ranking universal.
(2024-11-29). Seattle Diary: 25 Years After. counterpunch.org 
Twenty-five years ago this week, the streets of Seattle erupted into the kind of militant protest rarely seen in the US. Over the course of five days, thousands of street activists counterpunched the global managers of neoliberalism in the face at their own confab, humiliated Bill Clinton and took the ruling class entirely off guard. The battle in Seattle became a kind of operational template for the popular protests of the both the right and left that followed in its wake: Code Pink's anti-Iraq war demos, the Occupy Movement, the Tea Party, Black Lives Matter and, even, MAGA. The populist right certainly absorbe…
(2024-11-29). Jewish leftist Greenstein charged under Terror Act as Starmer assault on anti-genocide speech continues. skwawkbox.org 
Solidarity with all journalists, academics and activists facing state persecution for showing humanity and endorsing international law Jewish left-wing writer and anti-genocide activist Tony Greenstein has been charged under the Terrorism Act 2000 by the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), which used to be (badly) run by Britain's ardently Zionist prime minister Keir Starmer. The development …
(2024-11-29). Podcast Episode 66: Three Questions for Antiwar Activists. worldbeyondwar.org 
The antiwar movement can spark new energy by addressing 3 tough questions at the heart of our work: where must we stand together on border walls, on wealth inequality, on nationalism itself? #worldbeyondwar…
(2024-11-29). Iranian Authorities Allegedly Sexually Assaulted Journalist. hrw.org Prison officers allegedly sexually assaulted and harassed Vida Rabbani, an Iranian journalist and activist, during a body search at Evin Prison in Tehran on October 3, an informed source told Human Rights Watch in late November. | Click to expand Image | Vida Rabbani. | © Private…
(2024-11-29). Thailand: Cambodian Refugees Forcibly Returned. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Detainees stand behind cell bars at the police immigration detention center in Bangkok, Thailand, January 21, 2019. | © 2019 Sakchai Lalit/AP Photo | (Bangkok, November 29, 2024) — Thai authorities forcibly returned six Cambodian political opposition activists and a young child on November 25, 2024, putting them at risk of unfair trials and mistreatment in Cambodia, Human Rights Watch said today. Cambodian authorities should immediately drop the politically motivated charges against these refugees and an asylum seeker and unconditionally release them.On November 24, Thai immi…
(2024-11-29). Capitalism and Democracy: The Market is Far More Flexible than Christopher Caldwell Imagines. cepr.net New York Times columnist Christopher Caldwell devoted his Thanksgiving piece to describing the German sociologist Wolfgang Streeck's views on capitalism and democracy. I have not read much of Streeck's work, but as recounted by Caldwell, he gets many of the basic facts about the U.S. economy badly wrong. According to Caldwell's account, capitalists were willing …
(2024-11-29). Trump Vows to Raise Sweeping New Tariffs on China, Canada and Mexico. globalresearch.ca US President-elect Donald Trump has promised to raise tariffs on Chinese exports by 10% until the problem of drug trafficking is resolved while also threatening to impose a 25% tariff on products from Mexico and Canada until the migration crisis …
(2024-11-29). What's next after Syrian opposition forces' surprise offensive? aljazeera.com Fighting around Aleppo and Idlib reaches its most intense level in years.
(2024-11-29). In a shock offensive, insurgents take control of Aleppo for first time since 2016. haaretz.com Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to convene a meeting with defense officials to discuss rebel offensive and violations of the cease-fire agreement with Hezbollah…
(2024-11-29). Video: Lammy says 'no journalists in Gaza' as he tries to avoid admitting Israel-funded looting gangs. skwawkbox.org 
Many have been murdered by his genocidal mates, but there are still some and they're exposing Israel's crimes against humanity — unlike him Foreign Secretary David Lammy's testimony to the Commons Foreign Affairs Committee has already been shown to contain several misleading statements to MPs — contempt of Parliament — about what his and the …
(2024-11-29). With our leaders wanted for war crimes, Israelis will have to take drastic measures to stay sane. haaretz.com Gradually Israel will disconnect completely from the standards of human civilization and develop its own morality, its own logic…
(2024-11-29). Video: Lammy misleads over Netanyahu extradition in testimony to Foreign Affairs Cttee. skwawkbox.org 
Lammy says he will continue to talk to 'senior Israeli officials' despite arrest warrants — and claims ICC Act 2001 requires him to wait for 'note verbale' before acting. There is no such provision in the Act A stammering David Lammy has tried to con the parliamentary Foreign Affairs Committee about the procedure that would …
(2024-11-29). Netanyahu to Biden: "Well, You Dropped the Atom Bomb." counterpunch.org 
Israel's ghastly genocidal destruction of Gaza drags on and is horrifyingly clear for all to see. The Israeli Defense Forces' criminal mass murder is so blatant and unabashed that in December last year, even U.S. President Joe Biden challenged Israel's President Netanyahu. Speaking to an audience of campaign donors in Washington, D.C. including a former
(2024-11-29). After Lebanon, Israel refocuses on south — Not to save the hostages, but to resettle Gaza. haaretz.com There is a chance that the emerging quiet in Lebanon, and Israel's success in forcing Hezbollah to dissociate itself from the events in Gaza, will generate new momentum in the Strip as well. That's related mainly to Donald Trump's arrival in the White House and the incoming President's claims that he is into ending wars, not starting new ones…
(2024-11-29). Political realism or messianic delusions? Israel's dilemma on anniversary of UN partition plan. haaretz.com Israel has a historic choice to make, and not for the first time. It's a choice between the approach of legendary political Zionists on one side, and Itamar Ben-Gvir and Benjamin Netanyahu on the other…
(2024-11-29). 'The hostages probably won't return, the Israeli gov't doesn't want them to'. haaretz.com Einav Levy was murdered and her husband Or was kidnapped to Gaza. Their toddler son, Almog, has been left without parents. Or's brother says that he's given up hope and believes Netanyahu wants the hostages to remain in Gaza: 'That way, the problem will solve itself'…
(2024-11-29). How Kamala Harris Thumbed Her Nose at Arab American and Muslim Voters. counterpunch.org Vice President Kamala Harris made many mistakes during her run for the White House. One that stood out was Harris' callous disregard for Muslim and Arab American voters. Harris won a miniscule 20% of Muslim voters according to an exit poll commissioned by the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR). The same poll showed former president
(2024-11-29). Families tell details of their loved one's survival against odds as MPs prepare for euthanasia vote. skwawkbox.org 
Stories of loved ones surviving years after doctors predicted imminent death are common — yet MPs may vote for killing to prevent people 'being a burden' Social media users have responded to the planned vote by MPs on Friday on an opaque bill to legalise the killing of frail, infirm and terminally ill people by …
(2024-11-29). Ceasefire 101: Israel Fails at War Goals, Hezbollah Succeeds. scheerpost.com 
(2024-11-29). Ceasefire Falters as Israel Launches Airstrikes, Artillery Shelling on Southern Lebanon. scheerpost.com 
(2024-11-29). West Bank Annexation: Will Israel finally do the deed? mondoweiss.net 
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has announced that 2025 will be the year Israel annexes the West Bank. With the Trump administration entering the White House, the stage is set for Israel to finally take total control over the occupied territory.
(2024-11-29). How the Lebanese resistance struck a heavy blow against Israel. peoplesdispatch.org After around 14 months of Israeli aggression, and two months of intense escalation, the Lebanese resistance group Hezbollah forced Israel to sign a ceasefire agreement and end its heavy aerial bombing campaign against Lebanon. The agreement, seen as a strong victory by the resistance group, was achieved despite the huge humanitarian and military losses inflicted on the Lebanese people and their resistance. | The Zionist onslaught claimed over
(2024-11-29). At least 42 Palestinians killed as Israel ramps up Gaza attacks. aljazeera.com Medics say an Israeli drone strike killed Ahmed al-Kahlout, head of the Intensive Care Unit at Kamal Adwan Hospital.
(2024-11-29). What About the Ceasefire in Lebanon? globalresearch.ca Since Wednesday, November 27, a ceasefire has been in effect between Israel and Lebanon. The proposal, developed by France and the US, calls on both Hezbollah and the Israeli army to withdraw from southern Lebanon. | The truce is initially set …
(2024-11-29). FIFA is Whitewashing and Sportswashing Israeli Genocide and Sporticide. dissidentvoice.org Israel 'Defense' Forces, with unconditional support of the United States, have been waging a genocidal war on Gaza since October 2023, resulting in an unparalleled humanitarian catastrophe. They dropped over 85,000 tons of bombs, exceeding the amount of explosives used in World War II. More than 44,000 Palestinian have been killed, including over 16,000 children, 190 journalists, 1,000 health …
(2024-11-29). Video: How Close Are We to WWIII? Col. Douglas Macgregor and Judge Andrew Napolitano. globalresearch.ca Judge Andrew Napolitano interviewed Col. Douglas Macgregor about Ukraine, Israel, and the incoming Trump Administration. | The discussion started with the question, "How close are we, the US, to a hot war — whether it is regional war, WWIII, nuclear exchange?"…
(2024-11-29). FIFA Is Whitewashing and Sportswashing Israeli Genocide and Sporticide. Football Stadiums Into Concentration Camps. globalresearch.ca Israel 'Defense' Forces, with unconditional support of the United States, have been waging a genocidal war on Gaza since October 2023, resulting in an unparalleled humanitarian catastrophe. They dropped over 85,000 tons of bombs, exceeding the amount of explosives used …
(2024-11-29). Why Israelis should use the cease-fire to read this book of Lebanese folktales. haaretz.com A collection of stories now out in Hebrew will give Israelis a rare glimpse into the hearts of their northern neighbors. Also, Ethiopian Jews' Sigd holiday and the Pride Film Festival in Be'er Sheva bring good cheer…
(2024-11-29). As Gaza war still rages, Israeli-Palestinian security cooperation in West Bank stays solid. haaretz.com It's surprising to see Palestinian security officials' near total lack of emotion regarding Hamas' travails in Gaza. When you talk to them, they're curious about Iran's meddling in the West Bank…
(2024-11-29). Nine Israelis wounded, three seriously, in West Bank shooting attack. haaretz.com The assailant, who was imprisoned in 2003 for planting an explosive device targeting soldiers, opened fire on a bus traveling from Tel Aviv to Ariel in the West Bank, injuring nine people, one critically. Hamas later claimed responsibility for the attack…
(2024-11-29). As U.S. Jews reexamine their ties with Israel and Zionism, right-wing academics are manipulating the discourse. haaretz.com In the debate over U.S. Jewish identity, academics are required to display loyalty to Israel— or stay silent…
(2024-11-29). Video: Israel delivering 'food aid' bags filled with sand to Gaza. skwawkbox.org Fake aid described as 'mousetraps' to draw out civilians for murder Israeli occupation forces have delivered bags of 'food' into Gaza that in fact contain nothing more than sand. The ruse has been likened to 'mouse traps' designed to draw desperate Palestinian civilians out into the open where they can be targeted by drones and …
(2024-11-29). 'I have a different lens': What is it like being an Israeli in the Canadian government. haaretz.com Ya'ara Saks is the first Israeli to serve in the Canadian government. In an interview, she talks antisemitism, arms embargos on Israel and how Canada's Jewish community reacted to her meeting with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas…
(2024-11-29). Saudi Arabia abandons pursuit of U.S. defense treaty over Israel stalemate. haaretz.com Riyadh has shifted its focus to a smaller military deal with the U.S. as Israeli normalization talks stall over the war in Gaza…
(2024-11-29). Video: Say No to Nuclear War! Peace on the Planet. globalresearch.ca : | : | : | : | Pour la Paix à l'échelle planétaire: | Towards Peace at the Level of the entire Planet: | –ù–∞ –ø—É—Ç–∏ –∫ –º–∏—Ä—É –Ω–∞ —É—Ä–æ–≤–Ω–µ –≤—Å–µ–π –ø–ª–∞–Ω–µ—Ç—ã: | –ù–∞ […
(2024-11-29). Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service Warned About A 100k-Strong NATO Intervention In Ukraine. pressenza.com NATO might be willing to test Putin's patience by crossing yet another of Russia's perceived red lines in spite of its updated nuclear doctrine and new Oreshniks. | The NATO-Russian proxy war in Ukraine might be on the brink of an unprecedented escalation that could easily spiral out of control if Russia's
(2024-11-29). Video: Nuclear Winter. Even a Smaller Nuclear War Would be Devastating. "Not Everybody Would Die, But Civilization Will Die … Smoke Would Cover the Whole World" globalresearch.ca Alan Robock discusses his research into nuclear winter and considers how devastating even a small nuclear war could be for our climate and for human survival. | *** | There are simply too many nuclear weapons in the world, by as much …
(2024-11-29). Fidel Castro: Nuclear Weapons and the Survival of the Homo Sapiens. globalresearch.ca This article was first published by Cuba Debate in Spanish in September 2010. (Translation by Cuba Debate). | *** | On Thursday, Michel Chossudovsky, professor emeritus at the University of Ottawa, was invited to appear on the Mesa Redonda…
(2024-11-29). US escalates aggression in Asia-Pacific, Russia to support allies in the region. infobrics.org The warmongering oligarchy in Washington DC doesn't seem to care about de-escalation. On the contrary, the US and its NATO (and non-NATO) allies, vassals and satellite states are pushing for global destabilization, targeting nuclear-armed powers such as Russia, China and North Korea, as well as other sovereigntist nations such as Iran and Venezuela, among others.
(2024-11-29). Trump's Already Rewarding Fossil Fuel Executives for Funding His Campaign. counterpunch.org 
During his campaign, Donald Trump publicly promised to reward oil and gas executives handsomely in exchange for funding his campaign. Within weeks of winning the election, he's making good on his promise by tapping oil and gas executive Chris Wright to lead the Department of Energy. Wright has zero experience in running a federal agency.
(2024-11-29). The United States Raises a Middle Finger to the International Criminal Court. scheerpost.com 
(2024-11-29). A Win for Renters. scheerpost.com 
(2024-11-29). Democracy Now! 2024-11-29 Friday. democracynow.org "Forest of Noise": Palestinian Poet Mosab Abu Toha on New Book, Relatives Killed in Gaza & More; Indigenous Leader Nemonte Nenquimo on Fight to Defend Ecuador's Ban on Future Amazon Oil Extraction | "Forest of Noise": Palestinian Poet Mosab Abu Toha on New Book, Relatives Killed in Gaza & More; Indigenous Leader Nemonte Nenquimo on Fight to Defend Ecuador's Ban on Future Amazon Oil Extraction…
(2024-11-29). Diaries from north Gaza: one woman's story of survival. mondoweiss.net 
Since October 7, 2023, Sondos Sabra has kept a diary of the genocide. These entries serve as a window into her life and the universal Gazan story of what it means to survive. "I remember that I remember, and I will not have that memory erased."
(2024-11-29). Emergency Summit Regarding Antarctic Meltdown. counterpunch.org 
"Runaway ice loss causing rapid and catastrophic sea level rise is possible within our lifetimes." (Source: Our Science, Your Future: Next Generation of Antarctic Scientists Call for Collaborative Action, Australian Antarctic Research Conference, November 22, 2024) Hundreds of scientists gathered in Australia for an "emergency summit" within the auspices of the inaugural Australian Antarctic Research
(2024-11-29). Farmers and workers in India unite against neoliberal assaults on their livelihoods. peoplesdispatch.org The protesters also registered their opposition to growing corporate and sectarian nexus which has been influencing the policy making under BJP led central government in the country.
(2024-11-29). Turkish trade unions demand release of arrested unionists and journalists. peoplesdispatch.org Trade unions in Turkey are calling for the release of dozens of unionists and media workers, arrested in what critics describe as a politically motivated crackdown on social leaders…
(2024-11-29). Abahlali baseMjondolo reaffirms people's democracy in its National Elective Congress. peoplesdispatch.org Abahlali baseMjondolo, South Africa's largest grassroots movement for the landless and marginalized, hosted its National Elective Congress in Durban on November 16. This congress was part of a series of milestones for the movement in 2024, including the Women's League Elective Congress on August 9 and the General Assembly on October 6. These events reaffirmed the movement's dedication to land rights, equality, and grassroots democracy as it also marks 19 years since its formation in 2005. These milestones were achieved even as the movement faced a relentless wave of evictions in areas like Ballito, Umhlali, and o…
(2024-11-29). Proposed electricity tariff hikes in South Africa met with widespread opposition. peoplesdispatch.org Amid Following Eskom's revenue application to the regulator in late Septembe…
(2024-11-29). Ironic Dependency: Russian Uranium and the US Energy Market. counterpunch.org 
Be careful who you condemn and ostracise. They just might be supplying you with a special need. While the United States security establishment deems Russia the devil incarnate helped along by aspiring, mischief-making China, that devil continues supplying the US energy market with enriched uranium. This dependency has irked the self-sufficiency patriots in Washington, especially those keen
(2024-11-29). Ironic Dependency: Russian Uranium and the US Energy Market. dissidentvoice.org Be careful who you condemn and ostracise. They just might be supplying you with a special need. While the United States security establishment deems Russia the devil incarnate helped along by aspiring, mischief-making China, that devil continues supplying the US energy market with enriched uranium. This dependency has irked the self-sufficiency patriots in Washington, especially …
(2024-11-29). Documentary Review of "American Coup: Wilmington 1898" globalresearch.ca A recently aired Public Broadcasting Corporation (PBS) documentary as part of the "American Experience" series examined the history of the white supremacist coup which ousted a multiracial coalition municipal government in Wilmington, North Carolina in 1898. | The coup was aimed …
(2024-11-29). Encircled by geopolitical risks, Armenia builds a lively tech startup scene. aljazeera.com Ex-Soviet state is betting on a growing tech eco-system to drive its economy in region rife with geopolitical tensions.
(2024-11-29). Fear of Trump tariffs drive shoppers for Black Friday deals. aljazeera.com Inflation-fatigued shoppers were looking for deals as they worried about higher prices next year on back of tariffs.
(2024-11-29). Five Canadian news media outlets sue OpenAI for copyright breach. aljazeera.com The case is a part of a wave of lawsuits against OpenAI over data used to train generative AI systems.
(2024-11-29). As Mexico advances plan to dissolve watchdog agencies, critics cry foul. aljazeera.com The proposal passed both houses of Mexico's Congress, leading critics to fear weakened government transparency.
(2024-11-29). Hezbollah chief says will work with Lebanon army to implement ceasefire. aljazeera.com Hezbollah considers the ceasefire to signal a victory larger than 2006, but remains ready for war, its leader said.
(2024-11-29). A first look at the fully restored Notre Dame Cathedral. aljazeera.com French President Emmanuel Macron got an early look at the interior of the fully restored Notre Dame de Paris.
(2024-11-29). Leicester sign van Nistelrooy as manager after his impressive Man Utd spell. aljazeera.com Leicester City appoint Ruud van Nistelrooy as their new manager following Dutchman's release by Manchester United.
(2024-11-29). Muslim charities face discrimination as Palestinians are desperate for aid. aljazeera.com Muslim charities are getting kicked off payment platforms by mainstream financial firms for no discernible reason.
(2024-11-29). Biden Makes His Own Attack on Nonprofit Over Palestine. theintercept.com The Biden administration is withholding federal funding from a climate justice group that supports a ceasefire in Gaza. | The Climate Justice Alliance, a national coalition of more than 100 community environmental groups, was one of The Climate Justice Alliance is the only group of the 11 grantees that has engaged publicly on issues related…
(2024-11-29). Contrary to What the Washington Post Tells Readers, China is Doing a Huge Amount to Combat Global Warming. cepr.net The Washington Post had a bizarre article last week in which it questioned whether China was doing much to combat global warming. While the piece noted China's efforts to portray itself as a world leader in this effort, it commented: "But China's global climate leadership bid is complicated by its own enormous emissions. The country …
(2024-11-29). A Win for Renters. counterpunch.org 
With over 2,300,000 renters in New York City, it's a good bet most of them had to pay exorbitant brokers' fees to land their apartments. Those brokers charged a fortune — natch, because with a 2023 city rental vacancy rate of 1.41 percent, they could set their fees sky high. But on November 13, the city council approved a new law with a veto-proof majority to make landlords fork over those fees. According to the New York Times that day, "the fee is typically more than one month's rent, and right now the median rent is roughly $3,4000." So up-front costs to get a new place in Gotham were often over $10,000.
(2024-11-29). How Animal Agriculture Threatens Freshwater Supplies. counterpunch.org 
(2024-11-29). RFK Jr. Praises Wacky Wellness Gurus, Blames Fauci for Everything From Bad Breath to Jock Itch. counterpunch.org
(2024-11-29). Greater Energy Levels by GOP Produce Victories Over Democrats. counterpunch.org 
Over thirty years ago, Republican historian and political analyst, Kevin Phillips, remarked that the "Republicans go for the jugular while the Democrats go for the capillaries." This serious disparity in political energy levels is rarely taken into account to explain election turnouts. The voluntary enfeebling of the Democratic Party started long ago. In 1970, writing
(2024-11-29). Another Whitelash Election. counterpunch.org 
Even with high turnout, endorsements from top Republicans and former Trump aides, and outspending the Trump-Vance ticket by nearly $460 million, Democrats still lost the White House, as well as both Houses of Congress. What happened? Many are speculating what Democrats could have done differently. Some political pundits blame Joe Biden for not stepping down sooner, while others blame the
(2024-11-29). Promise and Contradictions Emerge From Celebration of Cuba's Latin American School of Medicine. counterpunch.org 
The Latin American School of Medicine (ELAM for its Spanish language initials) is a masterpiece of Cuba's remarkable healthcare system. A conference of ELAM graduates took place in Havana from November 11 to November 15; two sets of them attended. The gathering marked the 25th anniversary of ELAM's founding in 1999. What happened and what was
(2024-11-29). If the Chief Business of the American People is Business, the Chief Business of the American Government is to Govern. counterpunch.org "The chief business of the American people is business," President Calvin Coolidge declared in 1925. Whether or not that phrase is applicable today, it is evident that the new Trump administration believes that the U.S. government should be business-like. How else to understand the new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), a planned presidential advisory commission to be led by
(2024-11-29). No More 'Deals' — What Palestinians Want and Will Fight to Achieve. counterpunch.org 
A major problem in American thinking in the Middle East is the utter rejection of the notion that Palestinian rights are fundamental, if at all relevant, to the coveted peace and stability. Long before Donald Trump's first 'Deal of the Century' was officially revealed on January 28, 2020, successive US administrations attempted to 'stabilize' the
(2024-11-29). Mass Desertions Over Radiation Could End the War in Ukraine. counterpunch.org 
NATO leaders have been dithering about Russia's recent retaliation against Ukraine's lofting one of Lockheed's long-range missiles deep into its interior. Their emergency huddle was about Putin's new multi-missile ("Oreshnik ") which traveled 10 times the speed of sound (range: 310-3,400 miles) to hit a former ICBM factory . So far, either side seems to
(2024-11-29). Digging Up the Roots of Human Culture. counterpunch.org 
What led humans on the unique path of cultural development? And can we do anything useful with newly reconstructed histories of this process? Culture is central to defining humanity. Throughout history, many definitions have been proposed to describe what we mean when we talk about culture, leading to considerable confusion. The word "culture" was once reserved
(2024-11-29). Teamster President Sean O'Brien's Wager: Did He Win? counterpunch.org At the beginning of 2024, Teamster President Sean O'Brien made a wager. He bet that if he flattered and fawned over Donald Trump, the former president would make the union leader his fair-haired boy. So, O'Brien visited Trump at Mar-a-Lago, invited Trump to Teamster headquarters in Washington to meet with union members, and then, breaking
(2024-11-29). The Something in the 'We Gotta Do Something'. counterpunch.org 
"You can't fight something with nothing, you have to have an alternative vision…Trump had a vision…he had an explanation. To my view, Democrats really did not" — Bernie Sanders, in "Bernie Sanders says Democrats have lost their way", 11/15/24, New York Times Podcast Since our most recent disastrous election, I have seen many variations of
(2024-11-29). On Degrees of Complicity. counterpunch.org "…good deeds can be shortly stated but where wrong is done a wealth of language is needed to veil its deformity." ‚Äï Thucydides "We have a responsibility to act for good when we have the power to do so." —Proverbs 3: 27 IF Hajj Amin al-Husseini — the Palestinian leader during the 1940s — had been
(2024-11-29). Attention Internet Addicts. dissidentvoice.org 
(2024-11-29). The children the world forgot. electronicintifada.net Teacher marks World Children's Day with rare treats for 5-year-olds suffering loss, displacement and trauma.
(2024-11-29). Selected Articles: Why the United States Will Lose a War with Russia. globalresearch.ca 
By Most Americans continue to believe that the United States will prevail in a conventional war with Russia. But that is simply not the …
(2024-11-29). This Month's (November) Most Popular Articles. globalresearch.ca 
(2024-11-29). Chronic Diseases Now Account for 75% of Deaths Globally. globalresearch.ca Chronic diseases now cause nearly 75% of global deaths, with heart disease, cancer, diabetes and dementia being the most impactful | Multimorbidity (having multiple chronic conditions) is increasing rapidly, especially among those 80 and older. Geographic and socioeconomic factors strongly influence …
(2024-11-29). O padrà£o duplo de Josep Borrell. globalresearch.ca
(2024-11-29). I Planned My Own Suicide After COVID Vaccine Left Me in Constant Agony. globalresearch.ca Brianne Dressed enrolled in a clinical trial for She was among the first group of Americans to receive …
(2024-11-29). High Court Strips Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation of Its Legal Immunities and Tax Exemptions in Kenya. globalresearch.ca The High Court of Kenya has struck a critical blow against the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, suspending a series of highly controversial legal immunities and privileges recently awarded to it in the country.
(2024-11-29). The "Deep State" Agenda: Analyzing the U.S. Empire's Strategy in Ukraine and Europe. globalresearch.ca The geopolitical dynamics surrounding the war in Ukraine have reached a critical juncture, marked by increasingly aggressive actions and policies. | Recently, the use of U.S.-supplied long-range missiles by Ukraine to strike deep into Russian territory has expanded the scope of …
(2024-11-29). The New Faces of Cancer: Tragedy of Young, Fit Women in Their 20s and 30s Being Struck Down by Killer Disease. globalresearch.ca While cancer has long been considered a disease of old age, a surge in cases among Gen Z and millennials is gradually turning that trend on its head. | Since 1990, cases of some types of cancers in young people have …
(2024-11-29). Business Model Innovation: Shifting the Focus to Small Economies. infobrics.org Several months ago we postulated a BRICS+ business model for companies that explored the scope for exploiting the BRICS diverse presence in the main regions of the developing world. But while this business model had its clear advantages, it also contained some drawbacks, most notably pertaining to the degree to which BRICS/BRICS+ economies could be/were integrated into regional/global supply chains in the midst of mounting geopolitical risks…
(2024-11-29). Russia Is Giving Indian Exporters Greater Market Access New Delhi. infobrics.org The two countries are working to increase trade in agriculture and food products, officials have told…
(2024-11-29). Reshaping Global Governance: the Global South, BRICS and the West. infobrics.org BRICS' resilience should be understood in the context of the shifting international order, with geopolitical fragmentation providing the Global South with greater flexibility to pursue its strategic goals. For the West, engaging on the Global South's most pressing concerns may help to foster more constructive partnerships…
(2024-11-29). West again tries to stage coup d'état in Georgia. infobrics.org Georgia's slow reconciliation with Russia faces major backlash from pro-Western opposition…
(2024-11-29). Forced recruitment causing serious problems in Ukrainian society. infobrics.org Ukrainian citizens are divided between recruiters and potential recruits.
(2024-11-29). Endemic corruption destroying energy infrastructure in Ukraine. infobrics.org Ukraine's corruption is a structural issue that impacts the economy and now is even sabotaging warfare efforts. From Kyiv's perspective, the situation of course should not get any better with a US Republican administration under Donald Trump curbing aid.
(2024-11-29). A second Trump presidency: More hybrid war against Cuba and Venezuela. liberationnews.org 
With a second Trump presidency looming just around the corner, what might another four years look like for Cuba and Venezuela?>
(2024-11-29). 'A dose of nature': Each time you visit a national park, you save the health budget almost $100. nationofchange.org Our new research puts a dollar value on the health benefits of visits to national parks within reach of the city of Adelaide in South Australia.
(2024-11-29). The 3rd World March for Peace and Nonviolence Along the Path to Humanize the Earth by Humanizing the Asia-Pacific Region. pressenza.com 
A Conversation with Tulsi Sigdel, Base Team Delegate for the 3rd World March | The World March for Peace and Nonviolence came to Nepal in 2009, 2019 and, lately in 2024, bringing its message of humanizing the earth by ending all wars and armed conflicts and addressing all forms of
| violence—be it physical, economic, sexual, psychological, racial, religious, domestic, etc. By doing so,
| this message will help the vision of humanizing the earth become a reality—the world being a place
| where all human beings, regardless of age, sex, social class or nationality, can have a decent and…
(2024-11-29). Co-opting Freedom: The Bitcoin Sleight Of Hand & The New AI Control Structure. thelastamericanvagabond.com Today the Independent Media Alliance brings you a panel focusing on the overlap of three main topics; the incoming Trump administration, Bitcoin as a potential strategic reserve, and artificial intelligence. Catherine Austin Fitts, Jason Bermas, Steve Poikonen and Ryan Cristián discuss the intersection of these three topics and what they mean for the future of
(2024-11-29). Imperial conference: Tackling the harms of Ultra-Processed Foods. imperial.ac.uk Imperial academics convened a globally-leading conference to discuss the health impacts of Ultra-Processed Foods and the scope for government action.
(2024-11-29). Loving the Brine Shrimp: Hydrosexuals, Queer Theory, and the Posthumanities' Descent into Madness. wattsupwiththat.com Reading this treatise on the intersection of brine shrimp, queer theory, and "hydrosexuality" is like stepping into a postmodern fever dream—a world where actual problems like water scarcity play second fiddle to debating the eroticism of aquatic ecosystems. Buckle up; this is going to be a salty ride.
(2024-11-29). British Government Climate Advisors Demand Everyone Live like Poor People. wattsupwiththat.com "… fly less, eat less meat and use public transport more often …"
(2024-11-29). More 'Settled' Climate Science. wattsupwiththat.com "Climate models have greatly overestimated the solar radiation actually reaching the Southern Ocean, largely because they are not capable of correctly simulating clouds. The work done here partially closes the longstanding knowledge gap between models and observations."
(2024-11-29). Did COP29 Delegates Trade Intimate Dinner Dates for Food? wattsupwiththat.com "… I have been low-key surviving off lunch and dinner date invites from my male global north friends who can afford it here. …"
(2024-11-29). National chief responds to report aimed at closing country's infrastructure gap. windspeaker.com
(2024-11-29). Ship heads for China from Peruvian megaport. america.cgtn.com 
The first cargo ship has left a Chinese-built port on the Peruvian coast bound for China. Dan Collyns has the story from Lima, Peru.
(2024-11-29). To you will I cry, O Lord my rock. anabaptistworld.org After Psalm 28: 1 To You will I cry, O Lord My rock, my hidden reservoir, My aquifer in drought. You are the worry stone I clutch in dark times— My gemstone, my obsidian, A reflecting pool, Cool and clear. O Lord, You are the sedimentary stone That rests in my palm And skips across the …
(2024-11-29). Latin American e-commerce platform dominates online sales. america.cgtn.com 
The Latin American e-commerce platform MercadoLibre has set the pace this year for growth and investment. | The business, founded in Argentina, dominates online sales in the region. | CGTN's Joel Richards reports from where it all started in Buenos Aires.
(2024-11-29). Anuncian la fecha del primer vuelo del avión totalmente eléctrico más grande del mundo. cubadebate.cu Heart Aerospace, una 'startup' sueca que desarrolla aviones híbridos-eléctricos, planea realizar en 2025 el primer vuelo experimental de su avión de demostración Heart X1, en el Aeropuerto Internacional de Plattsburgh, en el norte del estado de Nueva York, EE.UU.
(2024-11-29). El hijo mayor de la presidenta Dina Boluarte es nombrado diplomático del Perú ante la ONU sin tener experiencia. cubadebate.cu Uno de los hijos de la presidenta de Perú, Dina Boluarte, fue designado como diplomático del país suramericano ante la Organización de las Naciones Unidas (ONU), con sede en Nueva York (EE.UU.), según una resolución que circula en las redes y que ha sido difundida por los medios.
(2024-11-29). Zelensky e sua equipe 'nà£o està£o prontos' para Trump. globalresearch.ca O desespero do regime de Kiev por causa da vitória republicana nos EUA parece cada vez mais claro. Os políticos em Kiev nà£o estavam preparados para a vitória de Donald Trump, pois apostavam que os democratas triunfariam na corrida em …
(2024-11-29). Ministro de Finanzas chequea acciones conjuntas para el control de precios en la provincia de Matanzas. cubadebate.cu El Ministro de Finanzas y Precios Vladimir Regueiro Ale constató el cumplimiento de acciones conjuntas para el control de precios en la provincia de Matanzas. En el encuentro, Regueiro Ale, enfatizó en priorizar la solución a quejas y denuncias del pueblo.