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(2023-12-15). CNN Goes To Gaza. caitlinjohnstone.com.au Watching the sloppy propagandistic spin of the western press reminds me of how grateful I am for all the real journalists in Gaza who've been doing the heavy lifting, even while their lives are in serious danger.
(2023-12-15). Flirting With Nuclear Energy Down Under. dissidentvoice.org It was a policy that was bound to send a shiver through the policymaking community. The issue of nuclear energy in Australia has always been a contentious one. Currently, the country hosts a modest nuclear industry, centred on the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO), nuclear medicine and laboratory products. But even this has …
(2023-12-15). Scandinavian unions say Musk 'can't just make his own rules'. workers.org 
Swedish auto mechanics have been on strike against Tesla since Oct. 27 to win a collective bargaining agreement. The auto company, which does not have any plants in Sweden, has several repair shops. IF Metall, the union that represents the workers, has been trying for years to get Tesla to . . . |
(2023-12-15). Day 69 roundtable: Is Israel losing the war? electronicintifada.net Israeli military attempts to craft an image of victory as it hides casualty figures.
(2023-12-13). 15-16 December 2023: #LaborShutItDown4Palestine: End All Complicity With Genocide—Stop Arming Israel! samidoun.net 
#LaborShutItDown4Palestine on D15-16, 2023 End All Complicity With Genocide—Stop Arming Israel! We welcome growing union calls for a permanent ceasefire to end the U.S.-backed Israeli genocide in Gaza. Now, we call on our labor bodies to take the next step of fully embracing the Urgent Call from Palestinian Trade Unions: End all Complicity, Stop Arming …
(2023-12-13). Cuba's PCC to analyze domestic priority issues. plenglish.com Havana, Dec 13 (Prensa Latina) The Central Committee of Cuba's Communist Party (PCC) will analyze issues in its 7th plenary session, on December 15-16, that are a current domestic priority in the economic, political and social areas, PCC Secretary Roberto Morales posted on X and explained that the Cuban people will be provided with broad information on those debates.
(2023-12-12). Saturday 12/16: Bakersfield: Shut It Down for Palestine. indybay.org Bakersfield, CA (exact location to be revealed on Dec 15)…
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2023-12-14: News Headlines
(2023-12-14). Israeli Regime Turns To Western Mercenary Groups To Back Genocide. popularresistance.org Apart from the lavish military aid offered by the United States and Europe, the Israeli military is turning to Western mercenary groups in its genocidal war against the Gaza Strip. | In a recent interview with Spanish newspaper El Mundo, Pedro Diaz Flores, a notorious Spanish mercenary, revealed that the Israeli regime is recruiting Private Military Companies (PMCs) to achieve its interests in the besieged territory. | He revealed that "many" mercenary groups have joined Israel's army, which pays them "very well." | "So I came for the economy, for money. They pay very well, they offer good equipment and the work…
(2023-12-14). Who Does Not Support Humanitarian Ceasefire in the Genocide on Gaza? globalresearch.ca
(2023-12-14). The United States Is Losing Allies On Gaza. popularresistance.org The United States is facing growing domestic and international opposition to its support for the ongoing genocide in Gaza. | Defying the U.S. and Israel, the U.N. General Assembly voted on Tuesday, 153 nations in favor with 10 against, and 23 abstentions for an immediate end to the killing. | Most significantly, the vote on Tuesday showed a slew of U.S. allies abandoning Washington on Gaza. | It is the second time in the past six weeks that the Assembly voted for a permanent ceasefire. On Oct. 27, the vote was 120 in favor, 14 against and 45 abstentions. | After witnessing six more weeks of genocide, 33 more nati…
(2023-12-14). Gaza And Confronting Power. popularresistance.org The events of the past seven days are sobering no matter where you look. The Israelis' daily attacks in southern Gaza, after telling Gazans in the north to seek refuge there, strips bare the apartheid state's intent to ethnic-cleanse the Gaza Strip and scatter to the winds those of its people who survive. | Is there some word other than "genocide" we should use to name this horror, this stain upon the consciences of everyone who does not raise a voice against it? | It is also clear as of last week that the Biden regime's amoral support for the Israelis' bloodlust in Gaza is destabilizing America and hastening the…
(2023-12-14). Palestinians killed 'execution-style' in Gaza school: Report. new.thecradle.co
(2023-12-14). Patrick Lawrence: That New Hunter Biden Indictment. scheerpost.com 
(2023-12-14). Biden Aides Concerned Son's Legal Troubles Could 'Consume' President – Reports. sputnikglobe.com WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – People close to US President Joe Biden fear that Hunter Biden's legal troubles could consume the president ahead of the 2024 election, Politico reported, citing five Biden aides and confidants.
(2023-12-14). Patrick Lawrence: That New Hunter Biden Indictment. scheerpost.com Attorney and businessman Hunter Biden (son of US President Joseph Biden) on the left, lawyer Abbe Lowell on the right, surrounded by a gaggle of reporters asking about Biden's potential testimony before the House of Representatives about his foreign business dealings. Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons By Patrick Lawrence / Original …
(2023-12-14). Republican-controlled House votes for impeachment inquiry into Biden. wsws.org The vote was a transparent effort to boost the presidential election campaign of ex-president Donald Trump, himself twice impeached, using the long-known corruption charges against Hunter Biden, the president's son.
(2023-12-14). Scott Ritter: Ukraine Debased to 'Pawn' on Geopolitical Chessboard Serving West. sputnikglobe.com There is a profound difference between Russia's leader Vladimir Putin and his Ukrainian counterpart when it comes to their approach to the armed conflict, Scott Ritter, former US Marine Corps intelligence officer, told Sputnik. And this was evidenced yet again in what the Russian President said in his year-end presser.
(2023-12-14). Israeli assault on Jenin enters third day, kills ten. electronicintifada.net Israel's lethal raids in West Bank fail to quell resistance.
(2023-12-14). Israel continues to kill hundreds of Palestinian civilians in Gaza and West Bank. peoplesdispatch.org Israeli forces abducted the director and over 70 staff from Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza after causing death of two injured Palestinians by preventing timely treatment…
(2023-12-14). NYT amplifies outrage over imaginary calls for genocide. mronline.org 
University presidents are under fire from politicians and the media over what is being framed as their waffling over allowing antisemitic speech on their campuses.
(2023-12-14). Biden admits Israel is carrying out "indiscriminate bombing": A confession of complicity in war crimes. wsws.org On Tuesday, US President Joe Biden made a series of damning admissions regarding the ongoing genocide in Gaza that makes clear the United States is consciously aiding and abetting what it knows to be war crimes by the Israeli government.
(2023-12-14). Militant protest against genocide in Gaza and censorship of war opponents at Ruhr-Università§t Bochum. wsws.org Pouring rain could not stop the loud and passionate protest of around 200 students and workers at Ruhr-Università§t Bochum (RUB) Tuesday afternoon against the genocide in Gaza.
(2023-12-14). "Block the Boat" actions used as cover for Australian unions' complicity with genocide. wsws.org The pseudo-left is promoting sporadic protests by workers and young people against Israeli ships to cover over the refusal of the Maritime Union of Australia to call strikes.
(2023-12-14). The US Could Have Stopped Israel's Genocide In Gaza, Opted For Unlimited Killing. thelastamericanvagabond.com The US government stood alone at the United Nations Security Council last Friday as it vetoed a resolution that called for a humanitarian ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. Every other nation spoke with passion about the humanitarian catastrophe unfolding, with most issuing condemnatory remarks. But the US chose to blame Hamas for the suffering of
(2023-12-14). Israeli officials spell out plans for ethnic cleansing of all Palestinians, as Gaza massacres continue. wsws.org Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told military commanders the war would "continue until the end, until the victory, until the elimination of Hamas" and that "nothing will stop us."
(2023-12-14). Israeli sniper kills "everyone who moves" in Gaza hospital. electronicintifada.net Physicians say situation is "unbearable" as health system collapses.
(2023-12-14). Israeli sniper kills "everyone who moves" in Gaza hospital. electronicintifada.net
(2023-12-14). Russia Ready to Open Hospital in Gaza, Israel Says It's Yet Unsafe – Putin. sputnikglobe.com Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia will increase supplies of medical equipment and medicines to victims in the Palestinian-Israeli conflict zone at Israel's request.
(2023-12-14). Russia ready to open hospital in Gaza Strip, awaiting approval from Israel — Putin. tass.com According to the Russian leader, Israel's reluctance to open the hospital does not mean that Russia will cease its efforts to overcome the humanitarian crisis…
(2023-12-14). Stop the torture! Free Dr. Aafia Siddiqui! workers.org 
The report below is excerpted from Pakistan Aaj TV, followed by excerpts from The News. Incarcerated Pakistani neuroscientist Aafia Siddiqui met with her sister Dr. Fowzia for the second time in two years at a prison hospital in Fort Worth, Texas, on Monday. In one of her earlier videos, Dr. . . . |
(2023-12-14). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 68: Israel Announces Death Of 10 Soldiers. popularresistance.org Israeli troops arrest dozens of Palestinian medical staff at Kamal Adwan Hospital in Beit Lahia. UNGA adopts ceasefire resolution. Israeli forces storm Jenin, killing 7. Netanyahu rejects prospect of PA rule in Gaza after war. Yemen fires on tanker.
(2023-12-14). 'With or without global support': Israel minister on ongoing Gaza war. firstpost.com Israel declared on Wednesday its determination to continue its Gaza war "with or without international support", after it came under mounting pressure even from key backer the United States. | Now in its third month, the war was launched in response to the unprecedented attacks on Israel by Palestinian militant group Hamas on October 7 that Israeli officials say killed 1,200 people. | It has left Gaza in ruins, killing more than 18,600 people, mostly women and children, according to the latest toll from the Hamas-run health ministry, and causing "unparalleled" damage to its roads, schools and hospitals. | The UN…
(2023-12-14). Israeli warplanes attack Hezbollah infrastructure in Lebanon — IDF. tass.com The army press service added that a blow was also struck against the enemy's "terrorist squad"
(2023-12-14). Netanyahu discusses threats from Hezbollah, Houthis with US' Sullivan — statement. tass.com The Israeli Prime Minister also confirmed that the Jewish state "will not allow Iran to obtain nuclear weapons"
(2023-12-14). Coordinated Actions by Peace Activists Across Canada Disrupt Israeli Cargo Shipping Company Zim. worldbeyondwar.org 
By World BEYOND War, December 14, 2023On Monday December 11, Zim, Israel's largest cargo shipping company, was disrupted across the country of Canada. Zim offices in Montreal and Toronto were taken over by peace activists and workers in the morning, and Vancouver offices were taken over in the afternoon. A banner was also dropped in downtown Toronto over the CN rail tracks used to transport Zim containers in the morning, while a blockade of CN rails in London, Ontario, took place in the evening. These actions are responding to calls from Palestinian trade unionists to disrupt the global transport of Israeli w…
(2023-12-14). Organizers of 2024 BRICS Games expect athletes from over 50 countries. tass.com The BRICS Games will be held in Kazan, Russia, from June 12 to 23, 2024, with twenty-five athletic disciplines covered by the program…
(2023-12-14). Chinese Scientists Invent New Technology for Extracting Uranium from Seawater. sputnikglobe.com The creation of a carbon fiber material that effectively extracts uranium from seawater offers a promising solution to access seawater's vast uranium reserves. The invention heralds a breakthrough in uranium extraction technology and a new era in sustainable nuclear fuel.
(2023-12-14). Ukraine Crisis Highlights Difference Between Russian, Western Approaches to Warfare. sputnikglobe.com At his big year-end presser, the Russian president accused the Zelensky regime of deliberately pushing Ukraine's soldiers into a meat grinder against Russian positions. Asked for comment, veteran military expert and retired colonel Anatoliy Matviychuk pointed to a key difference between Russia and the West in their approaches to modern conflict.
(2023-12-14). Russian Airborne Forces Ex-Commander: NATO Counteroffensive Plan Bad, New Ukraine Strategy Worse. sputnikglobe.com The Russian Armed Forces have shifted to the offensive in the special military operation zone and are making progress along the entire contact line, President Vladimir Putin said during his annual press conference.
(2023-12-14). US Senate passes $886-billion draft defense budget for 2024. tass.com A total of 62 senators voted in favor, 10 were against…
(2023-12-14). Asia Remembers NATO's Colonial Past, Doesn't Want Bloc Powers Back in Region. sputnikglobe.com Russia's president has posed the question of what the North Atlantic Treaty Organization is doing poking its nose into Asia in support of Washington's zealous efforts to 'contain' China. Sputnik reached out to a leading Canadian scholar of international relations for his take on why NATO might not find itself particularly welcome in the region.
(2023-12-14). South Dakota Senator Claims US Needs Over 100 B-21 Bombers to Deter Russia, China. sputnikglobe.com WASHINGTON (Sputnik) — South Dakota Sen. Mike Rounds said Thursday that the United States will eventually need more than 100 next-generation B-21 stealth bombers in order to deter both Russia and China.
(2023-12-14). US, Russia actively discuss exchange of prisoners, arrestees — White House. tass.com Coordinator for Strategic Communications at the National Security Council John Kirby commented on the relevant statements of Russian President Vladimir Putin on a direct line…
(2023-12-14). Transnistrian authorities worried over Moldova's militarization. tass.com In 2023, the Moldovan authorities increased the military budget by 68%, to $89 million, intensified arms purchases and cooperation in the military sphere with the USA, EU and NATO, which also increased the supply of weapons and military equipment to the republic…
(2023-12-14). Argentina: The Milei Moment Has Arrived. orinocotribune.com By Luis Alberto Quevedo — Dec 11, 2023 | Yesterday, Javier Milei's intense life as a panelist came to an end and his new life as president of the nation begins. Now his words and diagnoses will have to become government actions. For this reason, his first speech in front of the Legislative Assembly, at the very moment this mutation was taking place, aroused so much interest. The first surprise was that he did not address the deputies and senators who were constituted as representatives of the people: the two assembled chambers embody the always heterogeneous preferences of our society. Milei preferred instea…
(2023-12-14). Waking up to terror after a dream of freedom. electronicintifada.net Israel has resumed its brutal attacks on Gaza after the end of the truce.
(2023-12-14). In a tight corner. electronicintifada.net An extended family of 28 people are squeezed into a small space within a Gaza school.
(2023-12-14). Israel Is Wiping Out Gaza's Journalists: A Tribute. mintpressnews.com Editor's Note: Dear Readers, MintPress News' YouTube channel was recently demonetized, and many of our videos made age-restricted. We would greatly appreciate your support by becoming a member of our I recently became the recipient of the Women and Media Award from the Women's Institute of the Freedom of the Press. While it's truly an honor to receive this recognition for the journalism that I direct at MintPress News…
(2023-12-14). UNGA Discusses Gaza Ceasefire After US Veto In Security Council. popularresistance.org The United Nation General Assembly is meeting on Tuesday, December 12 in an emergency session to discuss the Israeli war in Gaza. This is after Egypt and Mauritania jointly invoked the rarely-used resolution 377 A (V) on Monday. | The move follows the failure of the UN Security Council last week to adopt a resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza due to a US veto. | The Uniting for Peace resolution was invoked by Egypt as the chair of the Arab group in the UN and Mauritania as the chair of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation. | The resolution was first adopted by the General Assembly in November 1950 during…
(2023-12-14). 'Stark Difference Between Ukraine & Gaza Obvious,' Expert Says. sputnikglobe.com Russian President Vladimir Putin weighed in on the latest spiral of the Palestine-Israel conflict during his year-end presser and annual Q&A session.
(2023-12-14). US Homeland Security Dept. Staff in Letter Denounce Handling of Gaza Conflict – Reports. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Over 100 staff members of the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) have signed an open letter to US Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas denouncing the department's handling of the conflict in the Gaza Strip, media reported Thursday, citing the letter.
(2023-12-14). Behind Enemy Bars: Palestinian and Israeli Prisoners. orinocotribune.com By Robert Inlakesh — Dec 7, 2023 | The fair treatment of Israeli captives by Hamas has become part of the information war between Palestinians and Tel Aviv. Left unsaid is that there remain thousands of Palestinians in captivity who barely survive their Israeli detention. | The issue of Prisoners of War (POWs) taken captive by Hamas-led Palestinian resistance forces has become one of the key justifications for Israel's military assault on the Gaza Strip. | While western audiences are often presented with the image of these groups as bloodthirsty terrorists, a closer look reveals that Hamas and other factions…
(2023-12-14). At least 13 Palestinians killed in Israeli air strike on refugee camp in southern Gaza. tass.com According to the report, the search and rescue effort continues, and more victims may still be trapped under the rubble…
(2023-12-14). Israel confirms death of two more hostages in Gaza. tass.com Tal Chaimi was a member of an emergency squad sent to contain Hamas militants until the arrival of army reinforcements…
(2023-12-14). Only US Stands in Way Between Massacre, Truce in Gaza Strip – Ankara. sputnikglobe.com ISTANBUL (Sputnik) – Only the United States stands in the way between the massacre in the Gaza Strip and the ceasefire, Washington should not interfere with the implementation of UN decisions, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Thursday.
(2023-12-14). Up to 45% of Air-to-Ground Munitions Fired by IDF in Gaza Strip Unguided – Reports. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has fired as many as 29,000 air-to-ground munitions into the Gaza Strip since the escalation of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, with about 40-45% of them being unguided, the media reported on Thursday, citing US intelligence data.
(2023-12-14). Situation in Gaza Strip at an impasse, no way out visible right now — SVR Director. tass.com Sergey Naryshkin explained that the escalation of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict caused a radicalization of the Arab society, "which may cause the expansion of terrorism in Arab states and beyond – primarily in the West"
(2023-12-14). Hamas not negotiating release of hostages — senior official. tass.com Meanwhile, the newspaper's sources in Egypt said that the Israeli government has asked Cairo to start new talks to reach an agreement to exchange hostages held in the Gaza Strip for Palestinian prisoners, which would include the introduction of a ceasefire in the enclave…
(2023-12-14). Israel is not fighting against Hamas but against civilians. btselem.org Implementing a criminal policy of bombings.
(2023-12-14). UN Members support Gaza cease-fire in overwhelming 153-10 vote. mronline.org 
Humanity has prevailed," said Egyptian Ambassador Osama Abdel Khalek. "The Israeli aggression on Gaza must end. This bloodshed must stop."
(2023-12-14). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 69: Reports of Israeli soldier shooting women and children execution style in Gaza. mondoweiss.net
(2023-12-14). UN Members support Gaza cease-fire in overwhelming 153-10 vote. mronline.org
(2023-12-14). Israel to present US official with 2024 Gaza war plans. new.thecradle.co
(2023-12-14). "Pogrom": From Kishinev in Tsarist Russia (1903) to Gaza, Palestine (2023). globalresearch.ca
(2023-12-14). The War In Gaza And The Crisis Of Zionism. progressivehub.net RICHARD RUBENSTEIN | COUNTERPUNCH…
(2023-12-14). Flooding Underground Tunnels in Gaza May Have Long-Term Humanitarian Impact – UNHRC. sputnikglobe.com GENEVA (Sputnik) – Israel's flooding of Palestinian armed group Hamas's underground tunnels in the Gaza Strip with seawater may have long-term humanitarian consequences, UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) spokesperson Jeremy Laurence told Sputnik on Thursday, adding that any military operation must be conducted in accordance with international law.
(2023-12-14). Gaza Strip is not 'habitable place anymore,' says UNRWA chief. tass.com The agency's Commissioner General Philippe Lazzarini noted that hunger has emerged in the sector over the past few weeks…
(2023-12-14). Talks on prisoner exchange possible only after end of war in Gaza — Hamas. tass.com This was stated by a member of the leadership of the Palestinian movement Osama Hamdan…
(2023-12-14). Gaza is a Living Hell: UNRWA Commissioner Lazzarini. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, the three-day Global Refugee Forum 2023 (GRF) kicked off in Geneva with the participation of some 4,000 delegates from 165 countries. Among them is Philippe Lazzarini, the commissioner of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA). | RELATED: | When speaking to attendees at this event, Lazzarini began by highlighting his direct personal experience of what is happening in Gaza as a result of the Israeli bombi…
(2023-12-14). Israel Blocks All Communications in Gaza Again. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, the Palestinian Communications Ministry denounced that Israel cut off communications in Gaza. This marks the fifth blackout since October. | RELATED: | "The blackout entails the complete interruption of all communications and Internet services for Paltel and Ooredoo in the central and southern Gaza Strip," stated the Ministry. | The ongoing situation implies implies almost complete disruption of fixed and mobile phone line…
(2023-12-14). Palestine's tourism sector expected to lose 200 mln USD by year-end due to Gaza conflict. independent.co.ug 
RAMALLAH,PALESTINE | Xinhua | Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Rula Maayah said Wednesday that Palestine's tourism industry is expected to lose 200 million U.S. dollars by the end of the year under the impact of Israel's attacks on the Gaza Strip. In a statement published by the official Palestinian news agency (WAFA), she said that …
(2023-12-14). Australian government postures over ceasefire, but backs Israeli war machine. wsws.org While voting for the UN resolution, Labor signalled its support for an indefinite Israeli onslaught against Gaza, punctuated only by occasional "humanitarian pauses."
(2023-12-14). Workers Struggles: Europe, Middle East & Africa. wsws.org Solidarity strikes in support of Tesla workers at Swedish subsidiary spread to Denmark, Norway and Finland for collective agreement, but union's agenda is corporatism; 24-hour strikes across Middle East including in parts of Jordan, Lebanon, Turkey, and Tunisian teachers walk out to demand ceasefire in Gaza; 170,000 teachers and lecturers still out after 75 days in Iraqi Kurdistan over wage arrears; platinum miners in Bakubung, South Africa stage underground sit-in over three days for better pay and conditions…
(2023-12-14). Attacks on journalism and media are dangerous to us all. workers.org 
Relatives and colleagues of two Palestinian journalists, killed in an Israeli strike, mourn over the bodies of Hasouna Slim and Sari Mansoor during their funeral in Deir al-Balah, Gaza, Nov. 19, 2023. By Aja Arnold, Victoria Bouloubasis, Rebecca Chowdhury, Rae Garringer, Charmaine Lang, Nour Saudi, Tina Vasquez and Lewis Raven . . . |
(2023-12-14). Families of Israeli captives demand 'urgent update' on new hostage deal. firstpost.com It has been more than two weeks since the Israel-Hamas ceasefire, which saw the release of dozens of hostages, collapsed and fighting between the two warring parties continued. Families of the remaining hostages who are still held captive by Gaza are now demanding an update on the new hostage deal. | Many family members have even expressed shock at media reports saying that the Israeli war cabinet decided not to send the head of Mossad to Qatar to strike a new hostage deal, demanding an "immediate explanation" from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. | As per a report by Channel 13, Mossad chief David Barnea, who…
(2023-12-14). Most Israelis want Hamas crushed despite casualties in Gaza, UN rebuke. firstpost.com Israeli citizens said on Wednesday the army should not back off its unrelenting offensive to crush Hamas, despite the UN General Assembly's ceasefire call, the growing list of troop casualties and a spiralling Palestinian death toll in Gaza. | Israel's military suffered one of the deadliest days in the two-month-old Gaza war on Tuesday, with a colonel among 10 soldiers killed, bringing the toll to 115 — almost double the number killed during clashes in the coastal enclave nine years ago. | And with much of the enclave laid to waste, conditions dire and more than 18,500 Palestinians killed in the Israeli arm…
(2023-12-14). WATCH | Before leaving rooms Jewish students remove marks of their religion, laments Harvard Rabbi. firstpost.com With anti-Semitic incidents on an uptick in varsities across the United States in the aftermath of the Israel-Gaza war, Jewish students have now started removing all marks of their religion from their physical appearance before stepping out from their rooms, a Harvard-based rabbi has lamented. | In a video, shared on social media platform X, the rabbi has pointed out that any display, boards, flexes depicting any celebration of the Jewish faith needs to be "packed up and removed before nightfall". He goes on to add that Harvard authorities have told Jewish students and teachers that any sign of their faith should…
(2023-12-14). WATCH: Close-quarter combat in Gaza as Israeli troops eliminate Hamas Terrorists. firstpost.com Israel's counteroffensive in Gaza has been gaining steam with every passing day. The Israel Defense Forces, or IDF, has released a video that shows its troops in direct contact with Hamas terrorists, close-quarter and intense urban warfare. | The video also shows multiple terrorist tunnels in public spaces in Gaza. | The IDF said fighting has continued overnight and Thursday morning in northern Gaza's Shejaiya and Jabaliya, and Khan Younis in the south. | Over the past few days, the Israeli military has taken out "many terrorists" in the north and, in one of the instances, armored troops identified Hamas operativ…
(2023-12-14). US Has No Plans to Restrict Military Aid to Israel Despite Biden Calling Gaza Bombing 'Indiscriminate'. news.antiwar.com The US has no plans to restrict military aid to Israel or draw any red lines on Israel's use of US-provided munitions despite President Biden labeling Israel's bombing of Gaza "indiscriminate" and the massive civilian death toll, US officials told CNN. One official said the US does not consider the death of civilians a violation …
(2023-12-14). US Losing Allies on Gaza. consortiumnews.com
(2023-12-14). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 69: Reports of Israeli soldier shooting women and children execution style in Gaza. mondoweiss.net 
The situation in Jenin "continues deteriorating" as it enters its third day under Israeli military siege; meanwhile, in Gaza, displaced Palestinians face frigid temperatures under heavy rainfall.
(2023-12-14). Armenian, Azerbaijani foreign ministers to meet in US in January — diplomat. tass.com "A peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan is not yet ready for signing. There is no final version of it," Armenia's Ambassador-at-Large Edmon Marukyan said…
(2023-12-14). Azerbaijan, Armenia close to historic peace agreement — Turkish foreign minister. tass.com According to Hakan Fidan, "the Armenian diaspora in the West exploits the difficult situation of the Armenian people and tries to incite some countries to take a stand against Azerbaijan"
(2023-12-14). Armenian judge releases ex-President Serzh Sargsyan on own recognizance. tass.com The prosecutor's office accuses the politician of patronizing the Flash company during his presidency, thanks to which this organization won a state tender for the supply of diesel fuel…
(2023-12-14). Russia, China conduct air patrol over Sea of Japan, East China Sea. tass.com At certain stages of the route the strategic bombers were escorted by fighters of other countries…
(2023-12-14). US B-2 Stealth Bomber Diverted to UK During Round-Trip Mission – Reports. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – This week a US-made B-2 Spirit stealth bomber landed at the Fairford British air base, where it had to divert to during a round-trip mission from its Whiteman AFB home base in Missouri, media reported on Thursday.
(2023-12-14). Unilateral Sanity Could Save the World. tomdispatch.com Top American officials in the "national security" establishment are notably good at smooth rhetoric and convenient silences. Their scant regard for truth or human life has changed remarkably little since 1971 when Daniel Ellsberg risked decades in prison to leak the Pentagon Papers to the world. During the years between then and his death six months ago, he was a tireless writer, speaker, and activist. Most people remember him, of course, as the whistleblower who exposed voluminous official lies about the Vietnam War by providing 7,000 top-secret pages of classified documents to the New York Times and other newsp…
(2023-12-14). Unilateral Sanity Could Save the World. scheerpost.com 
Daniel Ellsberg by Christopher Michel is licensed under CC BY 2.0 / Flickr By Norman Solomon / TomDispatch Top American officials in the "national security" establishment are notably good at smooth rhetoric and convenient silences. Their scant regard for truth or human life has changed remarkably little since 1971 when Daniel Ellsberg risked decades in prison to leak the Pentagon Papers …
(2023-12-14). Advisers Warned Zelensky Against Sharing Military Intel With Biden – Report. sputnikglobe.com US Air National Guardsman Jack Teixeira was arrested in April for allegedly leaking classified documents in a Discord chat room. The docs included internal US evaluations of Ukraine's military capabilities, besides other national security matters. The military intel disclosure is deemed one of the largest since the WikiLeaks release in 2010.
(2023-12-14). Beijing police detain man responsible for leaking personal medical records. ecns.cn A man has been placed under administrative detention by Beijing police for leaking a patient's personal medical records, the public security department of Shunyi district said on Thursday.
(2023-12-14). Is ICC still relevant? Not so, says Brazil's Lula da Silva. And he is not alone. infobrics.org Having been formed in 2002, with the exception of the Putin/Lvova-Belova arrest warrant and the investigation on Rodrigo Duterte (former President of the Philippines), all other cases thus far launched by the criminal court have been against Africans. It is no wonder its legitimacy and impartiality is being questioned.
(2023-12-14). Other Kiev regime hyenas after Zelensky as he loses grip on power. infobrics.org The political struggle in Kiev is bound to look more like a hyena fight, particularly when Western funding starts running dry. The situation on the frontlines will further exacerbate this, a fact that Zelensky's opponents will (ab)use to the maximum.
(2023-12-14). Russia to support Argentina's participation in BRICS — Kremlin spokesman. tass.com In his words, Russia is interested in developing bilateral ties with Argentina as well…
(2023-12-14). Roundup: UN calls for humanitarian pause in Sudan to avert catastrophic hunger. independent.co.ug 
KHARTOUM, SUDAN | Xinhua | The United Nations (UN) on Wednesday called on all parties to the Sudan conflict to reach a humanitarian pause and to provide unfettered access to the country to avert a hunger catastrophe. "Parts of war-ravaged Sudan are at a high risk of slipping into catastrophic hunger conditions by next year's …
(2023-12-14). Serbia's Vucic Believes Ukraine Conflict Will Be Long as No Acceptable Peace Proposals Made. sputnikglobe.com BELGRADE (Sputnik) – The conflict in Ukraine will be long, because no one in the world has made a peace proposal that will be acceptable for all sides, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic told Sputnik.
(2023-12-14). At Least 75% of French Support Referendum on Migration Issues – Poll. sputnikglobe.com PARIS (Sputnik) – At least 75% of the French support a referendum on migration issues after French lawmakers rejected the "asylum and immigration" bill, a fresh poll of the Elabe polling agency showed Wednesday.
(2023-12-14). "This is a capitalist government that just wants to dismantle the system, then privatize it": Over half- a-million Quebec public sector workers complete sixth day on strike. wsws.org The workers are determined to win inflation-busting wage increases, put an end to punishing working conditions, and secure major reinvestments in public services.
(2023-12-14). Africa CDC Delivers Cold Chain Equipment to Botswana. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, the African Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), in collaboration with the Mastercard Foundation and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), delivered cold chain equipment to Botswana's Ministry of Health on Wednesday to strengthen its healthcare system. | RELATED: | Speaking during the handover ceremony in Gaborone, Botswana's capital, Sethomo Lelatisitswe, the assistant minister of…
(2023-12-14). Australia Labor government unveils plans to slash disability funding. wsws.org NDIS Minister Bill Shorten outlined measures to block most children from the NDIS, and to use "assessors" to deny access to many adult applicants as well.
(2023-12-14). GPAI 2023: All member nations adopt New Delhi Resolution for collaborative development regulation of AI. firstpost.com In a significant development, all 29 member nations of the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) unanimously embraced the New Delhi resolution. According to Rajeev Chandrasekhar, the Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology, the resolution is geared towards fostering collaborative efforts among member countries in the field of artificial intelligence (AI). | "The New Delhi declaration promises to position GPAI at the front and centre of shaping the future of AI in terms of both innovation and creating collaborative AI between partner nations to create applications in healthcare,…
(2023-12-13). Managing differences amid collaboration stressed. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping has called on China and Vietnam to advance pragmatic cooperation and effectively manage their problems and differences.
(2023-12-13). Not even snow will stop Professor Ge from his passion. ecns.cn After the snowfall in Beijing on Monday, a netizen captured a touching scene on the campus of the University of Science and Technology Beijing: Professor Ge Changchun, 89, braving the cold to ride to the laboratory, reported Beijing Daily.
(2023-12-14). Putin calls conflict with Ukraine similar to civil war between brothers. tass.com The Russian leader emphasized that Ukraine's constitution "did not provide for any third round"
(2023-12-14). New Bill Would Modernize Federal Poverty Line, Make Aid More Accessible. progressivehub.net SUZANNE POTTER | PUBLIC NEWS SERVICE…
(2023-12-14). The Heat: Belt and Road — The Next 10 Years. america.cgtn.com 
From infrastructure to green development, China's project to connect the world has generated nearly $1 trillion in investment, established more than 3,000 cooperation projects, created 420,000 jobs, and helped lift nearly 40 million people out of poverty. | Building on its past accomplishments China has laid out an action plan for Belt and Road Initiative's next decade focusing on such key areas as infrastructure connectivity, unimpeded trade, and cooperation in new fields such as health, green development and technology innovation. | To discuss BRI's next decade, our guests are: | Jorge Heine served as the Chile…
(2023-12-14). The 'brain drain' is a symptom of how capitalism has failed the healthcare sector. mronline.org 
Every year, thousands of healthcare workers leave South Africa, in order to chase better opportunities, as wealthier countries exploit desperate working conditions faced by them. This brain drain is a direct result of neoliberal policies, especially austerity.
(2023-12-14). Cuba to international meet: Never before has world peace been so threatened. thecommunists.org The following speech was made on behalf of the Communist Party of Cuba by the party's head of international relations Emilio Lozada Garcia at the 23rd International Meeting of Communist and Workers' Parties in Turkey on 20 October 2023. ***** Dear Kemal Okuyan, general secretary of the Communist party of Türkiye, Dear comrades, brothers and …
(2023-12-14). Denver: Stop the Israeli massacre of Palestinian people! workers.org 
City Park, Denver Dec. 10 Palestine protest. Credit: Viviana Weinstein Over 500 people attended a protest memorial at City Park in Denver on Dec. 10, where thousands of white flags were planted by the lake in memory of the Palestinian adults and children who have been killed by Israeli . . . |
(2023-12-14). PDF of December 14 print issue. workers.org 
Download the PDF. Palestine will be free! U.S. imperialism: 'the head of the snake' Statements fromm PFLP and Hamas Editorial: Which forces promote Israeli terrorism? More on Palestine: Protests in Denver, Harrisburg, Portland Stunning rebuke to U.S. Solidarity of women Rafah and Khan Younis UAW resolution International Assembly Against Imperialism . . . |
(2023-12-14). UAW keeps Allison Transmission workers on the job two weeks after 96 percent contract rejection. wsws.org Well aware of the growing anger among workers over being kept in the dark, local UAW officials have released a series of "bargaining updates" since Monday, while concealing the real content of their discussions with management.
(2023-12-14). Palestine Solidarity Austria defends member group from gov't attack. workers.org 
Palestine Solidarity Austria defends member group from gov't attack We received this statement from Palestine Solidarity Austria. To understand the importance of the current developments, one should be aware that Austria, a country of 9 million residents of whom 17% are non-citizens, had been neutral regarding military pacts since the . . . |
(2023-12-14). Statewide Pennsylvania protest for Palestine. workers.org 
WW Photo: Joe Piette Hundreds of activists braved heavy rains to rally and march in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, for Pennsylvania's first statewide action in solidarity with Palestine. Demonstrators, coming from multiple cities around the state, gathered outside the Pennsylvania Capitol where they placed over 300 infant-size, mock body bags, produced by . . . |
(2023-12-14). White supremacist, antisemitic Congress targets colleges over Palestine. workers.org 
Rally for Palestine at UPenn campus, Oct. 16, 2023. In response to the U.S. Congressional Committee hearing, "Holding Campus Leaders Accountable and Confronting Anti Semitism," held Dec. 5, seven campus organizations issued a joint statement on Instagram Dec. 10. The groups, representing students at Harvard, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology . . . |
(2023-12-14). Chile: A left-wing government… pressenza.com When the left takes over the government, thanks to an electoral and democratic process, its rulers hasten to achieve their reforms before the forces of reaction manage to destabilise it and return to power. This has happened several times in our troubled regional history and the best-remembered case is that of the assassination of Salvador Allende. | Progressive leaders obviously will be willing to satisfy social demands such as, for example, improving workers' wages, resolving the high housing and health deficits, strengthening public education, and as promised, improving pensions for retirees. | To do this, sta…
(2023-12-14). Panamanian people score a great victory, struggle continues. workers.org 
Published Dec. 2 in Panamá, where the author is a professor of sociology and an anti-imperialist political leader. Translation: John Catalinotto The ruling of unconstitutionality, issued by the Supreme Court of Justice of Panamá on Nov. 28, constituted the successful conclusion of a great popular victory against the abusive mining . . . |
(2023-12-14). German consultancy staff distance themselves from VW China forced labour audit after giving clean chit. firstpost.com Senior staff members of Loening GmbH, a German consultancy firm that is working with Volkswagen, have distanced themselves from an audit conducted by their firm, on the carmaker's joint venture in China's Xinjiang province, as reported by Reuters. | The audit, commissioned by Volkswagen under intense investor scrutiny, aimed to investigate allegations of forced labour at the jointly owned site in Xinjiang, an area where rights groups have reported abuses, including mass forced labour in detention camps. Beijing has consistently denied these allegations. | Loening GmbH's founder and CEO, Markus Loening, had previo…
(2023-12-14). Historic feminist general strike in the Basque Country. internationalviewpoint.org On Thursday 30 November, a feminist general strike took place in the Basque Country for "the collective right to care and support", called by the Euskal Herria Feminist Movement and the coordination of dozens of associations, struggle groups, trade unions and political parties. | – | / |
(2023-12-14). On Human Rights Day; The US Is The Greatest Violator Of Human Rights. popularresistance.org As the international community celebrates December 10th as International Human Rights Day, it is imperative that the world also affirm that violators of the fundamental human rights of peoples and nations will be held accountable. | From the war in Ukraine to mass incarceration of Black, Latino and Native Peoples in the U.S. to Obama's ongoing war in Yemen to murderous economic sanctions, coups, assassinations, war and abandonment of Afghanistan, international arms sales, commodification of COVID vaccines, illegal military occupations in Syria and Iraq, the pending invasion of Haiti and the resource wars in the D…
(2023-12-14). Senate Passes Massive $886 Billion National Defense Authorization Act. news.antiwar.com On Wednesday, the Senate passed the mammoth $886 billion 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which funds the Pentagon and military spending in other government agencies. The bill passed in a vote of 87-13, with six Democrats, six Republicans, and one Independent voting against it. This NDAA now heads to the House, where it's expected …
(2023-12-14). Australia's new migration strategy to reduce post-study work rights. geo.tv 
Student visa changes may create new hurdles for int'l students as Australia recovers from COVID-19 pandemic…
(2023-12-14). Enslaved By Nonprofits: How NGOs Colonize Developing Countries. popularresistance.org November 21 marked the 28th anniversary of the signing of the US-brokered Dayton Agreement, which brought an end to the proxy war in Bosnia after three years and eight months. It is an event few celebrate — although there was much cheering in Sarajevo two days later when Stuart Seldowitz, the man who led negotiations on Washington's side, was arrested for subjecting Muslim Americans to vile verbal abuse. | The war in Bosnia — encouraged, financed, armed, and prolonged at every step by the U.S. — tore apart a previously harmonious, inclusive and prosperous republic of Socialist Yugoslavia. In all…
(2023-12-14). Ukrainian trial demonstrates 2014 Maidan massacre was false flag. mronline.org A massacre of protesters during the 2014 Maidan coup set the stage for the ouster of Ukraine's elected president, Viktor Yanukovych. Now, an explosive trial in Kiev has produced evidence the killings were a false flag designed to trigger regime change.
(2023-12-14). European trade unions march in Brussels to protest the EU-imposed austerity. peoplesdispatch.org The protests took place in the context of the likely enforcement of the European Union's (EU) Stability and Growth Pact which will lead to combined cuts worth EUR 45 billion from the budgets of 14 member states…
(2023-12-14). European trade unions march in Brussels to protest the EU-imposed austerity. peoplesdispatch.org On December 12, trade unionists, political parties, and other working-class sections from around 30 countries participated in a major demonstration led by the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) protesting the EU-imposed austerity in the region. The march was organized against the backdrop of the summit of EU leaders in Brussels on December 14 and 15 …
(2023-12-14). World Mountain Day: Impossible to restore ecosystems with current development models. peoplesdispatch.org "Restoring Mountain Ecosystems" is the theme for World Mountain Day, observed across the world on December 11, just a day after Human Rights Day. Why should mountains be celebrated? Because they are part of the evolutionary process of this planet and the larger ecosystem. With the ruining of mountains at the current pace, even the plains will not be able to survive. | Awareness needs to be built that copy-paste models of plains cannot be adopted in the mountains. They are not just ecologically different, and also the fragility in the mountains is high. Hence, the sensitization and campaigns around it should not j…
(2023-12-14). NDN Collective's Second Week At COP28 In Dubai. popularresistance.org For three weeks, members of NDN Collective's Policy and Advocacy, Regional Deep Dive program, NDN Fund, Communications, Tactical Media, and Creative Resistance Teams, have been on the ground in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Our second week of being on the ground began with the official opening of the United Nations 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) and opening of the International Indigenous Peoples' Pavilion. It was also filled with panels and discussions with panels, side events, participating in actions to uplift the Indigenous caucus' priorities, and tracking negotiations and meeting with government offic…
(2023-12-14). The Method Behind Just Stop Oil's Madness. popularresistance.org Not a lot of people like Just Stop Oil. Its own members would admit to being annoying. Journalists and politicians spend a lot of time denouncing and criminalizing the group's chosen forms of protest. Even those who sympathize with the cause are inclined to criticize the group's brand of civil disobedience as unreasonable or counterproductive. The most common thing I am asked as someone who researches Just Stop Oil, or JSO, is why they disrupt the daily lives of the general public. Wouldn't it make more sense to disrupt the flow of oil directly? Whatever the answer, it is rare that JSO members are given a platfor…
(2023-12-14). NDN Collective's Second Week At COP28 In Dubai. popularresistance.org
(2023-12-14). The Transit Equity Movement Wins Biggest Zero Fare Victory Yet. popularresistance.org
(2023-12-14). Israel's Never-Ending Wars on Its Neighbors & What Comes Next, w/ Ghadi Francis. thealtworld.com 
(2023-12-14). A Stunning Rebuke: U.N. Cease-fire Vote Humiliates U.S. Imperialism. globalresearch.ca
(2023-12-14). Why Is U.S. Intelligence Lying About the War in Ukraine? sonar21.com 
(2023-12-14). Economist: Biden Admin Pushing US Towards 'Economic Suicide'. sputnikglobe.com On Wednesday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky left the United States without securing a significant military aid package for his country, having to instead be satisfied with $200 million worth of old equipment from the Defense Department's stocks.
(2023-12-14). Russia Destroys, Intercepts Ukrainian Drones Over Moscow, Kaluga Regions – MoD. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russian air defenses intercepted and destroyed nine Ukrainian aircraft-type drones over the Moscow and Kaluga regions, Russia's Defense Ministry said in a statement.
(2023-12-14). Russia's First Maritime Drone to Be Tested in Special Op Zone. sputnikglobe.com Since the beginning of the special military operation in Ukraine, the Russian Armed Forces have been using various types of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).
(2023-12-14). Ukraine Loses Up to 220 Soldiers in Kupyansk and Krasnolimanskoye Directions in Past 24 Hours. sputnikglobe.com Ukrainian forces have lost about 220 servicemen in the Kupyansk and Krasny Liman directions, the Russian Defense Ministry said.
(2023-12-14). Watch Russian Airborne Troops Destroy Ukrainian Servicemen Near Rabotino. sputnikglobe.com On Wednesday, the Russian Defense Ministry said that Russian forces had repelled an attack by Ukrainian assault groups in the Zaporozhye region, defeating three Ukrainian military brigades, with Kiev's losses amounting to up to 50 soldiers.
(2023-12-14). Watch Russian Grad MLRS Eliminate Positions of Ukrainian Forces in Krasny Liman Direction. sputnikglobe.com The Russian Grad multiple launch rocket system (MLRS) is a versatile and powerful weapon system designed for use by infantry and mechanized units. Capable of firing up to 40 unguided rockets simultaneously, the Grad can deliver devastating firepower over a wide area, making it an effective tool for suppressing enemy forces.
(2023-12-14). Russia issues arrest warrant for Ukrainian intelligence head Budanov. tass.com The entry says Budanov is wanted on unspecified criminal charges…
(2023-12-14). EU needs to resolve issue of support for Ukraine promptly — US State Department. tass.com The statement came in response to a question about Hungary's plans to block Ukraine European bid and also aid for the Kiev government…
(2023-12-14). PREVIEW: EU summit to discuss financial aid to Kiev, launch of Ukraine's accession talks. tass.com The leaders of 27 EU member countries are to make a unanimous decision on launching accession talks with Ukraine…
(2023-12-14). EU Summit to Discuss Ukraine Aid & Accession Talks Amid Sharp Divisions. sputnikglobe.com Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's latest attempt at barnstorming the US Congress came up empty-handed, with his visit to Washington failing to persuade lawmakers to sign off on President Joe Biden's request for over $60 billion for Kiev. Now, next year's €50 billion in assistance to Ukraine from the European Union may also be in limbo.
(2023-12-14). Hungary Supports Provision of More Funds for Ukraine 'Outside' EU Budget – Orban. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Budapest supports the provision of more funds to Ukraine by the European Union "outside" the bloc's budget, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Thursday, adding that the short-term assistance has already been included in the EU budget.
(2023-12-14). Putin Says 617,000 Troops Fighting in Special Military Operation in Ukraine. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday put the number of Russian troops in the zone of the special military operation in Ukraine at 617,000, with the contact line between Ukrainian and Russian forces stretching for over 2,000 kilometers (1,242 miles).
(2023-12-14). Putin: There Will be Peace When Russia Achieves Military Op's Goals. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Ukraine does not want to agree on its demilitarization, because of this Russia is forced to use other measures, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday.
(2023-12-14). Ukraine's EU Accession to Take 'Many Years' — Dutch Prime Minister. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte predicted ahead of a crucial EU summit on Thursday that Ukraine's accession to the European Union could take many years.
(2023-12-14). Why Russian-Made Drones Terrify the Ukrainian Military. sputnikglobe.com During his annual press conference, President Vladimir Putin assured that problems with drone supplies to the Russian military servicemen fighting in the conflict zone are being solved and the improvements are visible.
(2023-12-14). Ukrainian forces under siege in Krynki area — governor. tass.com Vladimir Saldo noted that "the intensity of shelling of civilian infrastructure on the left bank is not weakening"
(2023-12-14). Denmark to give Ukraine $1 bn in military hardware. tass.com "It is essential that purchases from defense industry companies are based on Ukraine's specific military support needs," Danish Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen said…
(2023-12-14). Ukraine War: Mainstream Media Narrative Doubles Down on "Russia Losing" Fantasies. globalresearch.ca
(2023-12-14). Hungary Not Involved in Decision on Starting EU Accession Talks With Ukraine – Orban. sputnikglobe.com BUDAPEST (Sputnik) – Hungary was not involved in the decision to start EU accession talks with Ukraine and still considers it to be a bad option, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Thursday.
(2023-12-14). West is in conflict with Ukraine, effectively 'ditched' Zelensky — Lukashenko. tass.com The Belarusian leader also pointed out the conflict between Zelensky and the military…
(2023-12-14). Hungarian PM censures EU decision to start membership talks with Ukraine. tass.com "Ukraine's EU membership is a bad decision. Hungary does not want to be part of this bad decision," Viktor Orban said…
(2023-12-14). Germany fulfills pledge by sending another Patriot system to Ukraine. tass.com Over the past week, Germany supplied Ukraine with nine Bandvagn all-terrain vehicles, seven Zetros trucks and some 50,000 cartridges…
(2023-12-14). Date for talks on admission of Ukraine, Moldova to EU not set yet — source. tass.com According to the journalists' interlocutor, this could happen in March if by this time the Council of the European Union approves the corresponding mandate of the European Commission…
(2023-12-14). Orban walks out as EU leaders discuss Ukrainian accession process. tass.com The Hungarian Prime Minister noted that the country "does not want to take part in this bad decision"
(2023-12-14). EU leaders say Ukraine urgently needs ammunition, air defense systems. tass.com In addition, the leaders of the community countries asked the Council of the European Union to increase funding for the European Peace Fund, from which military assistance is provided to Kyiv…
channelnewsasia.com (2023-12-14). Putin tells Russians the war in Ukraine will go on unless Kyiv does a dealRussia will press on with its war in Ukraine unless Kyiv does a deal that takes Moscow's security concerns into account, President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday (Dec 14), adding that the goals of the "special military operation" would be met regardless.
(2023-12-14). Ukraine Knows Russia's Concerns, Where Red Lines Were Crossed – Kremlin. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The Kiev regime knows Moscow's concerns perfectly well, and it knows where it crossed Russia's red lines, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Wednesday.
(2023-12-14). SHOCKING: BBC Unwittingly Exposes COVID Vaccine's Part in Historic Death Spike. expose-news.com The people of the UK should now be in a state of shock. Instead, they have been distracted by non-stop coverage of war in Ukraine, Palestine and Israel. So they will have …
(2023-12-14). All eyes on Hungary's Orban as EU leaders meet to decide on support for Ukraine. firstpost.com EU leaders will meet at a summit on Thursday to decide on further support for Ukraine as the war grinds on. If war-torn Ukraine is going to get anything out of the EU leaders' summit, it will need the reluctant backing of Hungary's Prime Minister, Viktor Orban. He has strongly resisted Kyiv's bid to join the EU and its pleas for aid. | Hungary appears on a collision course with fellow European Union members over Ukraine's bid to join the wealthy bloc, a dispute that could hold up Kyiv's membership drive and is set to overshadow the EU summit. | He has strongly resisted Kyiv's bid to join the EU and its pleas for…
(2023-12-14). Unilateral Sanity Could Save the World. scheerpost.com
(2023-12-14). Senate Passes Massive $886 Billion National Defense Authorization Act. scheerpost.com 
(2023-12-14). Enslaved By Nonprofits: How NGOs Colonize Developing Countries. scheerpost.com 
(2023-12-14). The CIPOG-EZ Denounces Narco-Paramilitary Groups and the State. itsgoingdown.org Statement from the Popular Indigenous Council of Guerrero-Emiliano Zapata (CIPOG-EZ) denouncing state repression and infiltration of popular organizations. To the Zapatista Army of National Liberation To the National Indigenous Congress To the Indigenous Governing Council To the Signers of the Declaration for Life To the Networks of Resistance and Rebellion To the National and International…
(2023-12-14). Building international solidarity with the Palestinians. internationalviewpoint.org "The struggle of the Palestinian people is a long-term one. The recent truce in no way resolved the situation, since the Palestinian people remain in a critical situation, with the destruction of infrastructure and the economy, not to mention human lives." | – | / |
(2023-12-14). Building a new activist dynamic in Palestine. internationalviewpoint.org L.S., a Palestinian activist, talks about what's happening in Palestine. | – | / |
(2023-12-14). Argentina was on the brink: did it step forward? pressenza.com The far-right Javier Milei is the new president of Argentina for the next four years: on taking office he ratified his "chainsaw" plan and said that the adjustment would fall on the state and not on the private sector, but acknowledged that it would hurt "activity, employment and wages". It is not a dream or a dystopia, it is real. | It was not a defeat of Peronism, or of Kirchnerism, it was a defeat of all progressivism, of the left, not only of Argentina but of all of Latin America. Milei will be another voice of the US and European neo-fascism in the region, a spearhead against China, the main trading partner,…
(2023-12-14). "Opposing US militarisation in the Asia-Pacific should not mean remaining silent on China's emerging imperialism" internationalviewpoint.org "Genuine socialists should be people-centred. If someone refuses to see how the CCP treats Chinese working people, and is content with repeating Beijing's propaganda or refuses to listen to the voices of working people, then I would say they are not genuinely socialists." | – | / |
(2023-12-14). Wildfires Have Erased Two Decades' Worth of Air Quality Gains in U.S., Study Finds. pressenza.com In recent years, many people have learned first-hand how destructive wildfires can be. Even if they weren't forced to evacuate their homes, millions in Canada and the United States have had to breathe acrid air polluted with wildfire smoke. By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes A new study has…
(2023-12-14). "Financial confidence": the semantic field of seduction and repression. pressenza.com A communicational and decolonial analysis of Javier Milei's first speech as president | Javier Milei repeated the phrase "the adjustment is inevitable" four times in his first speech as president. He also quoted Roca, Sarmiento and Benegas Lynch (h). He invoked God and "the forces of heaven". He recalled the times of the Expeditionary Campaign to the Desert as the most productive in the country's history. He treated the pre-existing peoples as "barbarians" and indicated that a programme of shock is more efficient than one of gradualism. On the other hand, on a symbolic level, Milei greeted Mauricio Macri during t…
(2023-12-14). Changing dynamics of world politics after the Hamas attack on Israel. internationalviewpoint.org "In the context of a changing world order, the dynamics of world politics are shifting from an era of confrontation between military powers to an era of multipolarity and nonpolarity." | – | / |
(2023-12-14). The Political Labyrinth and the Crossroads of the Left in the Spanish State. internationalviewpoint.org "Once again, in the Spanish labyrinth, class contradictions and positions and identities around the national question are intertwined. The best way to confront the reactionary right and pro-business progressivism is to generate a dynamic of autonomous mobilization, which lays the foundations for a reconstruction of an independent political field from the working class and the oppressed." | – | / |
(2023-12-14). A Europe of the peoples or of capital? internationalviewpoint.org "The reality is that European taxpayers find themselves victims of a great scam by the representatives of capital." | – | / |
(2023-12-14). Latin America and the Caribbean stand with Palestine: Israel viewed as a US proxy. pressenza.com The countries of Latin America and the Caribbean, with a few notable exceptions, have been critical of Israel's ongoing
(2023-12-14). London's spontaneous bus combustion: How is this being allowed to happen? expose-news.com Why are London's buses spontaneously bursting into flames? And why are our politicians not addressing the problem? In the past couple of years, two huge ships carrying thousands of cars have gone …
(2023-12-14). US Navy whistle-blower who exposed spike in pilot heart-related conditions post-vaccination has been placed under investigation. expose-news.com An active-duty officer, Navy Health Administrator and Medical Recruiter in the US Navy Medical Service Corps blew the whistle and revealed data indicating a significant rise in heart-related issues among military pilots …
(2023-12-14). The Consequences of Police in Schools: A North Carolina Case Study. aclu.org At the end of the 2022-2023 school year, when she was 14 years old, a verbal altercation occurred between Amerie and a classmate who was berating her and other classmates. This wasn't the first time that Amerie, a student in North Carolina, faced harassment and bullying from some of her classmates. Her mother, Regina, had repeatedly contacted the school to bring the bullying to their attention, but no interventions took place. | This time, however, the dispute required a teacher to step in, who was later bumped by a student during the intervention. Amerie was taken to the principal's office by a school resourc…
(2023-12-14). Mysterious Material Obtained From Asteroid Bennu Leaving Scientists Puzzled. sputnikglobe.com In a significant development, NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission has discovered an unusual and unidentified material in samples from the potentially hazardous asteroid Bennu. The finding comes alongside evidence of organic molecules, offering new insights into the origins of life on Earth.
(2023-12-14). US Senate Passes $886Bln Defense Bill, Sends to House for Consideration. sputnikglobe.com WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – The US Senate passed a reconciled version of the 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which will now go to the House of Representatives for consideration.
(2023-12-14). Anger and mobilization grow in Peru. internationalviewpoint.org "Let's be the ones who decide the future of Peru by promoting a Constituent Assembly to bury the Fujimori constitution that surrenders and corrupts." | – | / |
(2023-12-14). Dollar declines to 89.71 rubles on Moscow Exchange. tass.com The euro gained 58.5 kopecks, trading at 97.64 rubles…
(2023-12-14). Russian air defenses shoot down drone west of Moscow. tass.com There was no damage or casualties…
(2023-12-14). Kiev troops fire 135 munitions towards DPR cities and towns in past 24 hours. tass.com Seven civilians from two districts of Donetsk sustained injuries of varying degrees when a drone dropped explosives on several areas in the city…
(2023-12-14). Russian air defenses intercept another drone approaching Moscow — mayor. tass.com According to preliminary information, there has also been no damage or casualties caused by falling fragments…
(2023-12-14). Putin held detailed consultations as part of preparations for Q&A session — spokesman. tass.com He added that the Russian leader has been studying questions, submitted for the event, for two days…
(2023-12-14). Russian premier to participate in CIS council of premiers' events on December 16-18. tass.com The council is scheduled to convene on December 18. The schedule of related events for December 16 and 17 is unknown at this poin…
(2023-12-14). PREVIEW: Putin to hold question-and-answer session combined with press conference. tass.com The event, named "Results of the Year," is scheduled to begin at noon Moscow time (9: 00 a.m. GMT)…
(2023-12-14). Consular department of Russia's embassy in US to lose almost half of staff soon — diplomat. tass.com "However, we will undoubtedly make every effort to address the problems of Russian nationals in terms of consular and legal assistance," Nadezhda Shumova emphasized…
(2023-12-14). Drone downing over Russia's Kaluga Region causes no damage or casualties — governor. tass.com The incident caused no damage to local infrastructure, nor there were any casualties…
(2023-12-14). Russia's GDP growth to be at 3.5% in 2023 — finance minister. tass.com About four trillion rubles from the National Welfare Fund will be allocated for investment into infrastructural and technological projects, he said…
(2023-12-14). Biden slams his impeachment inquiry as 'political stunt'. tass.com "Instead of doing anything to help make Americans' lives better, they are focused on attacking me with lies," he said…
(2023-12-14). Japan's chief cabinet secretary resigns amid scandal. tass.com Shortly after, it was announced that Chairman of the Policy Research Council of the Liberal Democratic Party Koichi Hagiuda was also stepping down…
(2023-12-14). US Congress has info about millions flowing from abroad to Biden family accounts — speaker. tass.com According to Mike Johnson, this evidence cannot be ignored…
(2023-12-14). A Wall and a Watchtower: Why Is Israel Failing? Ilan Pappe. globalresearch.ca
(2023-12-14). Analyst Points to 'Stark Contrast' Between Putin and Biden on Global Policy. sputnikglobe.com There is a stark difference between the Russian president and his US counterpart when it comes to their approaches to global governance, Dr. Marco Marsili, associate fellow at the Center for Strategic Research and Analysis, pointed out.
(2023-12-14). Iraqi Journo Who Threw His Shoes at Bush: US Hegemony Must Be Stopped. sputnikglobe.com Fifteen years ago, on December 14, 2008, Iraqi journalist Mundtadar al-Zaidi threw his shoes at US President George W. Bush during a press conference with Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki. These shoes became a symbol of protest against US policy in the Middle East and the war in Iraq, which by that time was already in its fifth year.
(2023-12-14). Nord Stream Pipelines Were Likely Blown Up by US – Putin. sputnikglobe.com In September 2022, the Nord Stream pipelines, built to deliver gas under the Baltic Sea from Russia to the EU, were hit by explosions, which Moscow called an act of terrorism.
(2023-12-14). Putin Holds Year-End Presser Along With Annual Q&A Session in Moscow. sputnikglobe.com Today Russian President Vladimir Putin holds his year-end press conference, combined with the annual 'Direct Line' Q&A Session in Moscow.
(2023-12-14). Russia, China Conduct Air Patrols Over Seas of Japan, East China – Beijing. sputnikglobe.com BEIJING (Sputnik) – Russian and Chinese pilots conducted their seventh joint air patrol over the Sea of Japan and East China Sea, the Chinese Defense Ministry said on Thursday.
(2023-12-14). Watch Live Year in Review: An Outlook by Dimitri Simes Jr. and Simeon Boikov. sputnikglobe.com Russian President Vladimir Putin has just concluded his 2023 presser, which was combined this year with the annual "Direct Line" Q&A session.
(2023-12-14). Assam govt converts 1281 Madrasas into general schools. muslimmirror.com The Assam government has renamed at least 1281 Madrasas across 31 districts in the state and turned them into general schools, officials said on Thursday. Taking to his X handle, state education minister Ranoj Pegu shared the information. He wrote, "Consequent to conversion of all Govt and Provincialised Madrasas into general schools under Board of …
(2023-12-14). Shahi Idgah row: HC likely to pass order on appointment of advocate commissioner. muslimmirror.com Prayagraj : The Allahabad High Court is likely to deliver on Thursday its order on an application seeking appointment of a court-monitored advocate commissioner to survey the Shahi Idgah premises adjoining the Sri Krishna Janmabhoomi temple in Mathura. On November 16, Justice Mayank Kumar Jain had reserved the order on the application after hearing the …
(2023-12-14). Russia plans to produce more than 1,000 aircraft by 2030 — Putin. tass.com The head of state added that the Russian industry plans to produce MC-21 passenger jets and make a change to Russian engines for certain aircraft…
(2023-12-14). Putin says decree on sale of foreign currency revenue by exporters 'played its role'. tass.com "In previous years" no limitations were required as the authorities received enough information from the countries, to which a large portion of Russian exports flew, but the countries "have closed" this information by now, the Russian president noted…
(2023-12-14). Over 150,000 mutual trips taken under visa-free exchange between Russia, China, Iran. tass.com Nikita Kondratyev noted that the introduction of such a mechanism for group visa-free travel is also being discussed with India…
(2023-12-14). Russia-China cooperation at high point, says Putin. tass.com "We maintain ties in the field of infrastructure, we build bridges and roads, we work together in high-tech areas. And we will continue in this way," the head of state pointed out…
(2023-12-14). State meeting social obligations despite defense spending surge, Putin says. tass.com The head of state also noted that "one can always say that it's not enough and more should be done, with more money allocated for resettlement purposes"
(2023-12-14). Putin says he plans to meet Erdogan early next year. tass.com "We stay in constant touch with President Erdogan on these issues," the Russian president added…
(2023-12-14). Putin views Russia-China relations as guarantor of global stability. tass.com The Russian president highlighted bilateral cooperation in the military, economic and humanitarian spheres…
(2023-12-14). Putin talking to citizens, journalists for over three hours now. tass.com The record for the duration of a Direct Line is 4 hours and 47 minutes, while the record for an annual press conference is 4 hours and 40 minutes…
(2023-12-14). Sovereignty at stake: Putin reacts to Argentina's decision to adopt dollar. tass.com The Russian leader noted that "if today's leadership in Argentina sees no other way out of the country's well-known financial and economic problems, that is their prerogative"
(2023-12-14). Putin rules out another wave of mobilization. tass.com The Russian leader noted that following the call-up, a campaign was launched to enlist about 412,000 contract servicemen in Russia's Armed Forces…
(2023-12-14). Russia talking to US about prisoner exchange, hopes to find solution — Putin. tass.com "I'll refrain from going into detail now but in general I think we are speaking the same language," the Russian leader went on to say…
(2023-12-14). Many around world back Russia's actions, embrace traditional values — Putin. tass.com "We are not afraid of defending our national interests, at the same time not infringing upon others'," the head of state stressed…
(2023-12-14). 'Year-End Recap' with Putin concluded, running for over four hours. tass.com The record for the duration of a direct line was set in 2013 at 4 hours and 47 minutes…
(2023-12-14). Russia needs to thoroughly analyze athletes' Olympic admission conditions — Putin. tass.com According to the Russian leader, the conditions set by the IOC for the admission of Russian athletes to the Paris Olympics next year may artificially prevent the national team's leaders from participating in the event…
(2023-12-14). Spotting a Media Psyop. dissidentvoice.org 
(2023-12-14). Joe Manchin and the Legal Corruption That Threatens Our Planet. ips-dc.org Sen. For climate advocates especially, Manchin…
(2023-12-14). Chinese mourners use AI to digitally resurrect the dead. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-12-14). Indonesia calls in army to help farmers plant rice as drought curbs output. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-12-14). Adobe embroiled in anti-trust issues, forecasts revenue below estimates. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-12-14). Apple reaches record high close as Fed signals rate cuts. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-12-14). Asian FX bulls firm as investors bet on rates peaking; eye cuts ahead-Reuters poll. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-12-14). China has approved a number of export permits for graphite. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-12-14). Indonesia's November trade surplus seen narrowing to $3 billion : Reuters poll. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-12-14). Owner of former Volvo truck plant in Russia relaunches production. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-12-14). Philippines keeps rates steady but price risks require policy to remain tight. channelnewsasia.com
(2023-12-14). The Leftist Case for Collecting. progressive.org Collecting, as a practice of love and admiration, is the antithesis to over-consumption. Through collecting, progressives can cherish, dwell on, and live with the physical manifestations of our humanity.
(2023-12-14). Nate Cohn Says People Don't Like Biden Because It's Harder to Do Things Today. cepr.net There is a clear disconnect between how people rate the economy (the general economy, not their own economic condition — which most say is good) and standard measures of economic performance. This disconnect has led to a "vibes" vs economic reality debate, with one side arguing that negative news coverage and social media have led …
(2023-12-14). Hideous Times of High Hope. dissidentvoice.org 
It is hard for those who have not lived through the shattering political assassinations of the 1960s to grasp their significance for today. Many might assume that that was then and long before their time, so let's move on to what we must deal with today. Let some old folks, the obsessive ones, live in …
(2023-12-14). "Four Died Trying": John F. Kennedy, Malcolm X, Martin Luther King, Robert F. Kennedy: A Powerful, Riveting, and Masterful Documentary Series Begins. globalresearch.ca
(2023-12-14). WHO Pandemic Treaty's Global Power Grab in May 2024. globalresearch.ca
(2023-12-14). Guayana Esequiba: Geo-Economics of an Occupation. telesurenglish.net An air of bonanza has raised the projections of the Exxon Mobil corporation, which accumulated around 414 billion dollars in 2022, an unprecedented income in its history, which represents 44.8 percent more than the previous year. It is a gigantic increase if compared to its crisis in 2020, when its losses put its place in the stock market in jeopardy. | RELATED: | Also from the research of that American corporati…
(2023-12-14). Censorship and Civic Terror in Canada: The Silencing of Palestinian Voices and Palestinian Supporters. socialistproject.ca 
(2023-12-14). 'Moral insanity': Biden admin bypasses Congress to rush tank shells to Israel. mronline.org "Rushing deadly weapons to the far-right and openly genocidal Israeli government without congressional review robs American voters of their voice in Congress," said one critic.
(2023-12-14). A Flawed and Dangerous Presence: US Troops in Syria. dissidentvoice.org
(2023-12-14). Latest COP28 Draft Does Not Mention Fossil Fuel Phaseout. ecowatch.com
(2023-12-14). Record Year & Yet Barely Any Media Coverage. youtube.com
(2023-12-14). Far Right on The Rise Around The World. youtube.com
(2023-12-14). Here's Why Record Number of Elderly Are Dirt Poor. youtube.com
(2023-12-14). Climate Activists Totally Ruin This Event. youtu.be
(2023-12-14). DINNER WITH THE OLIGARCHS. sonar21.com 
This article is intended to help shed light on some of the reported murky dealings in both Russia and China as the communist system ran into serious trouble. American influence upended the old order in Russia during the period of Yeltsin and the same happened in China during the Jiang period, although to a lessor degree. In addition, many of the Western political, economic, and social ideas became fashionable in both countries. | Russia led the way in adopting Western ways, without stopping to investigate whether they were good or bad, or how to adopt them successfully. China made great efforts to avoid the…
(2023-12-14). Statement on Kurt Campbell's nomination to be Deputy Secretary of State. peacepivot.org On November 1, President Joe Biden announced Kurt Campbell's appointment as Deputy Secretary of State. For anyone concerned about the dangerous state of relations between the United States and China, this is a troubling development. Kurt Campbell has been one of the principal advocates of a hostile and belligerent posture toward China over the past …
(2023-12-14). East Palestine Forced To Treat Norfolk Waste Water & Israel Knowingly Rounded Up/Executed Civilians. thelastamericanvagabond.com Welcome to The Daily Wrap Up, a concise show dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we see it, from the last 24 hours (12/14/23). As always, take the information discussed in the video below and research it for yourself, and come to your own conclusions. Anyone telling you what the truth
(2023-12-14). Amidst Budget Drama, Congress Still Finds Pentagon Funding. progressivehub.net GABE MURPHY | RESPONSIBLE STATECRAFT…
(2023-12-14). A23a Iceberg: Trillion-Ton Titan's Drift From Antarctic Grip After 30 Years. sputnikglobe.com During the past ten years, the iceberg A23a has thinned by an average of 2.5 meters yearly, a consequence of increasing ocean warmth. Its uneven structure caused it to be trapped in shallow mud, but it has since begun its drift.
(2023-12-14). Dollar Dependence Would Force Argentina to Tango to Washington's Tune. sputnikglobe.com Russian President Vladimir Putin informed his Argentinian counterpart of the potential risks associated with linking the Latin American nation's currency to the US dollar, warning that it could result in a "huge loss of sovereignty." Sputnik reached out to veteran financial analyst Paul Goncharoff for more details on the risks involved.
(2023-12-14). Finland to Give US Access to 15 Military Bases. sputnikglobe.com HELSINKI (Sputnik) – Finland will give the United States access to 15 of its military bases under a defense cooperation pact, Finnish Defense Minister Antti Hakkanen announced Thursday.
(2023-12-14). Gen Z Skeptical of US Institutions Amid Converging Economic, Geopolitical Failures. sputnikglobe.com Younger Americans have seen the benefits of…
(2023-12-14). Iraqi Security Forces Arrest Suspects in Attack on US Embassy in Baghdad – Official. sputnikglobe.com TUNIS (Sputnik) – Iraqi security forces have arrested suspects in the last week's missile attack on the US Embassy in Baghdad, including some individuals tied to the Iraqi security agencies, Iraqi military spokesman Maj. Gen. Yahya Rasool said on Thursday.
(2023-12-14). Many in West Share Vision and Traditional Values Supported by Russia. sputnikglobe.com Many people in the West and the rest of the world understand that Russia is "doing everything right" when defending its sovereignty and traditional values, Russian President Vladimir Putin pointed out during his annual press conference.
(2023-12-14). Russian Scientists Suggest New Way to Protect Aircraft Wiring From Overload. sputnikglobe.com Scientists at Russia's Vyatka State University have found that a rare-earth magnet made of samarium and cobalt has real-life applications in high-tech manufacturing and production.
(2023-12-14). Russia's Gazprom Says Discussed 2024 Cooperation Plans With China's CNPC. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – On Thursday Russian gas giant Gazprom said that it had discussed the upcoming 2024 cooperation plans with the China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC), including potential gas supplies from Russia through Mongolia.
(2023-12-14). Selfish Biden Doesn't Care Whether Trump Wins. sputnikglobe.com President Biden doesn't care about the country. He doesn't care about his party. He doesn't mind if Donald Trump wins back the presidency. The only thing he cares about is himself—his ego, to be exact.
(2023-12-14). 'Shared Future': Vietnam, China Pledge to Resist 'Color Revolutions' During Xi's Hanoi Visit. sputnikglobe.com Two of the world's declared socialist republics pledged to deepen their commitments to cooperation and a "shared future" on Wednesday as the leaders of China and Vietnam penned dozens of agreements on trade, security, and other kinds of cooperation.
(2023-12-14). US House Passes 2024 Defense Policy Bill Despite Concerns About Surveillance Authority. sputnikglobe.com WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – The US House of Representatives on Thursday passed the 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), despite concerns from some lawmakers about a surveillance authority extension included in the bill.
(2023-12-14). US Working With Allies to Protect Ships in Red Sea From Houthis – Pentagon. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – US Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks has confirmed that Washington is working with its allies on a plan to protect ships passing through the Red Sea from mounting attacks by Yemen's Ansar Allah movement, commonly known as the Houthis.
(2023-12-14). You Look for the Person Who Will Benefit: 'Obvious' US Blew Up Nord Stream. sputnikglobe.com Russian President Vladimir Putin offered his take on the Nord Stream gas pipeline explosion at his year-end presser Thursday, saying the US was either directly or indirectly responsible. This is obvious, based on a geopolitical and economic analysis of the terror attack, veteran geopolitical commentator and author Thomas W. Pauken II tells Sputnik.
(2023-12-14). Guyana Considers Establishing US Military Base (+Trinidad & Tobago). orinocotribune.com
(2023-12-14). Shadowproof Is Shutting Down. shadowproof.com After eight years, we have decided that it is time to shut down Shadowproof, but that does not mean that the independent journalism that we fostered is coming entirely to an end. In a span of time defined by numerous global crises and an ever-shifting online media landscape, readers like you helped us develop an …
(2023-12-14). US-led coalition violated Syrian airspace eight times in past day. tass.com Deputy head of the Russian TsPVS Vadim Kulit said that in the Idlib de-escalation zone, five attacks on the positions of Syrian government troops from terrorist groups were recorded per day…
(2023-12-14). Norway may stop fishing due to microplastics pollution. tass.com "This could ruin the economy of that country, where about a dozen percent of the national product is associated with fishing and with production of aquatic biological resources," Maxim Tokarev opined…
(2023-12-14). Russian scientists to formalize US microplastics contamination of Barents Sea. tass.com Results of the scientific research in the Barents Sea's western part that continue since 2014 have shown an increase in microplastics concentrations in the seawater…
(2023-12-14). Investments in Krasnoyarsk Region to hit record $9.8 billion in 2023. tass.com One of the most important tools is the Register of the Arctic zone's business residents, which now has 31 companies working in mining, tourism and services…
(2023-12-14). Russia's gas reserves remain the same for over 20 years due to geological exploration. tass.com The Russian Ministry of Natural Resources noted that in 2000, gas reserves in Russia amounted to 63.8 trillion cubic meters, and in 2022 – 64.8 trillion cubic meters…
(2023-12-14). Russian tourist flow to Turkey expected to exceed 6 mln by 2023 end. tass.com 5.2 mln Russian travelers visited Turkey in 2022…
(2023-12-14). China, UAE, Brazil – main directions for developing Russia's fish exports in 2024. tass.com Head of the Federal Fisheries Agency Ilya Shestakov highlighted the need to diversify exports and increase interaction between companies and local representatives of the foreign department of the Russian Ministry of Agriculture…
(2023-12-14). Italian citizen arrested for fighting in Donbass sentenced to suspended sentence — lawyer. tass.com Alessandro Bertolini was sentenced to two years suspended imprisonment…
(2023-12-14). If Moldova doesn't want to take part in integration, then 'so be it' — Putin. tass.com The head of state thus commented on Chisinau's position on integration processes in…
(2023-12-14). West promoting Zelensky's 'peace formula' to protract conflict — Russian diplomat. tass.com Alexander Volgarev noted that this formula "excludes the very possibility of achieving a sustainable political and diplomatic settlement"
(2023-12-14). Sun emits most powerful flare in past six years — Fobos. tass.com According to the Phobos center, its intensity was X2.8…
(2023-12-14). Nearly 290 monuments go down in Lvov Region in 2023. tass.com The head of the initiative group for decommunization under the Lviv Regional Military Administration, Anna Gerich, noted that there are two communities left in the region that do not want to demolish Soviet monuments, characterizing them as "problematic"
(2023-12-14). Lux Express bus company suspends Russia-Finland routes. tass.com This decision will be valid until January 14…
(2023-12-14). China-Russia stance against arms in space finds broad support — China's Defense Ministry. tass.com The official representative of the Ministry of Defense of the People's Republic of China Zhang Xiaogang noted that Beijing has always advocated the peaceful use of near-Earth space…
(2023-12-14). Hamas official says his words about relations with PLO taken out of context. tass.com In an interview with Al Monitor, Musa Abu Marzouk previously said that the movement "seeks to become part" of the Palestine Liberation Organization and respects its obligations…
(2023-12-14). Caribbean Mediation Was Decisive for Venezuela-Guyana Meeting. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, St. Vincent & the Grenadines Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves is hosting a regional meeting in which the Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and the Guyanese President Irfaan Ali will hold a direct dialogue on the Essequibo region. | RELATED: | "PM Roosevelt Skerrit of Dominica is poised to join the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) in cruci…
(2023-12-14). DR: Airports Measures Redoubled, Higher Flow of Traffic. telesurenglish.net The Dominican government announced on Wednesday that it is reinforcing measures to guarantee the security of users in airport terminals during the current season, in which the number of nationals residing in other countries and vacationers is increasing. | RELATED: | This was announced by Brigadier General Floréal Suárez Martínez, director general of the Specialized Airport and Civil Aviation Security Corps (Cesac). | During a meeting with se…
(2023-12-14). Germany to Tackle Budget Crisis With Savings. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, the German government announced that the 17 billion euro gap in the 2024 budget due to the failed reallocation of COVID-19 relief funds for climate protection measures is to be closed through savings. | RELATED: | Although it has to "make do with significantly less money," the government is sticking to its green transformation plans, said Chancellor Olaf Scholz in a press conference. Savings are to be gen…
(2023-12-14). Republicans Vote to Authorize Impeachment Inquiry Into Biden. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, U.S. House Republicans voted to authorize impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden, in a 221-212 vote along party lines. | RELATED: | "The impeachment power resides solely with the House of Representatives," Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan, a hardliner within the Republican party, told reporters. | "If a majority of the House now says we're in an official impeachment inquiry as part of our…
(2023-12-14). There Will Be Peace When We Achieve the Goals: Putin. telesurenglish.net During the television program "Direct Line", President Vladimir Putin emphasized that Russia has achieved economic growth despite all the aggressions and blockades imposed by the United States and its allies. | RELATED: | "The Russian economy has a sufficient safety margin not only to feel secure but also to progress. Public external debt decreased from US$46 billion to US$32 billion. Unemployment stands at 2.9 percent,…
(2023-12-14). Venezuela and Guyana to Continue Talks on the Essequibo. telesurenglish.net A meeting between the President of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, and his Guyanese counterpart, Irfaan Ali, concluded this Thursday at 16: 00 local time in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Both presidents expressed their willingness to continue the dialogue to solve the conflict over the Essequibo territory. | RELATED: | After concluding the high-level meeting, both leaders stood up and shook hands, sealing the willingness of both na…
(2023-12-14). Bailiffs: Gaddafi National Mosque not for sale. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda Muslim Supreme Council (UMSC) property atop Old Kampala Hill including Gaddafi National Mosque, previously on the brink of an auction due to debt exceeding sh18 billion owed to businessman Justus Kyabahwa, has been excluded from the list of assets set for sale. Louiza Auctioneers and Court Bailiffs …
(2023-12-14). COP28 agrees to end the fossil fuels era. independent.co.ug 
Dubai, UAE | THE INDEPENDENT | The United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) closed on Wednesday with an agreement that signals the "beginning of the end" of the fossil fuel era. Delegates from over 190 countries who have been meeting for the last two weeks, finally agreed on a text that lays the ground for …
(2023-12-14). East African DRC mission flops, Uganda starts withdrawing troops. independent.co.ug 
North Kivu, DRC | THE INDEPENDENT | Ugandan troops have started withdrawing from the embattled North Kivu province in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). This decision was triggered by the DRC government's refusal to extend the mandate of the East African Community Regional Force (EACRF) in the region. The mission officially concluded on …
(2023-12-14). Francis Karuhanga picked to take charge of Stanbic. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Francis Karuhanga is the new Chief Executive Officer of Stanbic Holdings Uganda Ltd replacing Malawian executive, Andrew Mashanda. Mashanda joined SUHL in November 2020. Patrick Mweheire, the Standard Bank Group Regional Chief Executive for East Africa, says that Karuhanga will take over office effective January 1, 2024, while Mashanda is taking …
(2023-12-14). Uganda to carry out its 6th census in May 2024. independent.co.ug 
KAMPALA,UGANDA | Xinhua| Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has rallied the country's citizens to embrace the 6th national population and housing census scheduled for May next year. Museveni launched the census in Kampala, the capital of Uganda, Tuesday when he said the exercise would help the government to plan better for its citizens. "The aim seems …
(2023-12-14). UPDF soldiers captured on video tortuing suspect, face court martial. independent.co.ug 
Gulu, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Three Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) soldiers will be tried publicly for the alleged torture of a suspected motorcycle thief. Since Tuesday, a video has been circulating on social media showing the suspect, identified as Nelson Omon, a resident of Lagot Village, Larakaraka Parish in Pubec Parish, Mucwini East …
(2023-12-14). Republican-Controlled House Committee Claims Millions Support the Violent Ideology of Aryan Nations. splcenter.org The House Judiciary Committee's Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government released an interim staff report last week that erroneously claimed millions of Americans support Christian Identity, the racist and antisemitic theology most associated with the neo-Nazi group Aryan Nations.
(2023-12-14). Assam govt converts 1281 Madrasas into general schools. muslimmirror.com The Assam government has renamed at least 1281 Madrasas across 31 districts in the state and turned them into general schools, officials said on Thursday. Taking to his X handle, state education minister Ranoj Pegu shared the information. He wrote, "Consequent to conversion of all Govt and Provincialised Madrasas into general schools under Board of …
(2023-12-14). Parliament security breach: Case registered under UAPA. muslimmirror.com New Delhi : The Delhi Police has registered a case under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act in connection with the Parliament security breach, officials said on Thursday. In a major security breach on the anniversary of the 2001 Parliament terror attack on Wednesday, two persons — Sagar Sharma and Manoranjan D — jumped into …
(2023-12-14). Shahi Idgah row: HC likely to pass order on appointment of advocate commissioner. muslimmirror.com Prayagraj : The Allahabad High Court is likely to deliver on Thursday its order on an application seeking appointment of a court-monitored advocate commissioner to survey the Shahi Idgah premises adjoining the Sri Krishna Janmabhoomi temple in Mathura. On November 16, Justice Mayank Kumar Jain had reserved the order on the application after hearing the …
pbs.org (2023-12-14). Argentina's new president implements shock economic measures, devalues currency and cuts subsidiesArgentina on Tuesday announced a sharp devaluation of its currency and cuts to energy and transportation subsidies as part of shock measures new President Javier Milei says are needed to deal with an economic emergency.
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(2023-12-14). Why Are Intellectuals Divorced from Working People? orinocotribune.com By Carlos L. Garrido — Dec 10, 2023 | This article is a transcript of a presentation for The question we are exploring today, concerning the divorce of intellectuals and the working class, is fundamental for assessing the crisis we face in the subjective conditions for revolution. The first…
(2023-12-14). AI's digital likeness blends the lines of reality. america.cgtn.com 
Artificial Intelligence, or AI, has been at the forefront of tech news as it enters numerous sectors, including content creation. That includes industries where AI video and images, and even digital likenesses are blending the lines of reality. CGTN's Mark Niu has more.
(2023-12-14). Venezuela's 2024 Budget Prioritizes Social Investment. orinocotribune.com Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez presented the nation's budget for the year 2024 to the National Assembly earlier today. The budget earmarks 77% for social investment. | The budget totaled 729 billion bolívars (USD 20.5 billion). The vice president explained that ordinary income represents 38.8% of the budget, extraordinary income represents 47.8%, and represents debt 13.4%. It is estimated that assets will be allocated to development projects of the Homeland Plan (Plan de la Patria). | She said that, for the first time, the defense of Guayana Esequiba was included in the nation's budget, in compliance w…
(2023-12-14). China overtakes U.S. in coffee outlets: report. ecns.cn China has overtaken the U.S. as the largest branded coffee shop market in the world by outlets, according to a report by World Coffee Portal released on Tuesday.
(2023-12-14). Expansion of resources for non-SOEs high on agenda. ecns.cn China has strengthened financial support measures to promote the robust growth of the private economy, with expanding financing channels for private enterprises high on its work agenda.
(2023-12-14). Vaccine manufacturers step up production to prevent infections. ecns.cn As influenza viruses spread, vaccine makers in China are speeding up efforts to guarantee supply, in order to safeguard citizens during the ongoing flu outbreak.
(2023-12-14). Tesla to recall 2m electric vehicles over Autopilot feature. ecns.cn Tesla is recalling more than 2 million electric vehicles in the United States to update its Autopilot driver-assistance software after a federal safety regulator cited safety concerns.
(2023-12-14). Boosting consumption high on 2024 agenda. ecns.cn China is likely to take more steps to revive consumer demand and boost spending appetites next year as it seeks to inject strong impetus into a consumption-led recovery amid pressure from subdued demand and property sector weakness.
(2023-12-14). Event mourns victims of Nanjing Massacre. ecns.cn Nanjing, Jiangsu province, was the focal point of a national ceremony commemorating the 300,000 victims of the Nanjing Massacre on Wednesday, the 86th anniversary of the start of the murderous rampage by invading Japanese troops in 1937.
(2023-12-14). Beijing, Hebei province brace for forecast snow. ecns.cn Despite Beijing's meteorological observatory upgrading its blizzard warning level to orange — the second-highest — on Tuesday night, severe snow and high winds failed to arrive in the capital on Wednesday.
(2023-12-14). The Zionist Genocidal War and Its Accomplices. internationalviewpoint.org
(2023-12-14). Twists and turns as anti-homosexuality case starts at Constitutional Court. independent.co.ug 
AG Asks Court to Dismiss Applications in Anti Homosexuality Case Over Bias Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Constitutional Court has admitted Pastors Langa and Martin Ssempa as co-respondents with the Attorney General in the ongoing case challenging the Anti-homosexuality Act. They are expected to file written submission to the court today before the hearing of …
(2023-12-14). Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Resigns Amid Reshuffle. sputnikglobe.com TOKYO (Sputnik) – Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno on Thursday announced his resignation against the background of an ongoing kickback scandal.
(2023-12-14). Cabinet exodus shakes Japanese government as four cabinet ministers resign, several others to be replaced. firstpost.com In a major blow to Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's administration, four cabinet ministers resigned on Thursday due to a fundraising scandal involving the ruling party's most influential faction. | Allegations suggest that over •500 million ($3.4 million) ended up in undisclosed funds over a five-year period through 2022. Tokyo prosecutors have initiated a corruption probe in response to the crisis. | This development adds to the challenges faced by Prime Minister Kishida, whose government has seen a sharp decline in approval ratings. A recent NHK survey revealed that public support for the ruling Liberal Demo…
(2023-12-14). Japanese Authorities Tackle Mystery of 1,200 Tons of Fish Deaths Along Coastline. sputnikglobe.com Researchers are working on several theories to explain the mass deaths of fish found on the Japanese coast. Thy include the possibility that predators, such as amberjack, relentlessly hunted the migrating species, or that the fish died from rapid sea temperature fluctuations.
(2023-12-14). Russia's relations with Saudi Arabia, UAE 'shine with new colors' — Kremlin spokesman. tass.com He added that these countries were among Russia's main economic partners at present…
(2023-12-14). Israel to continue its war against Hamas despite pressure — Netanyahu. tass.com We are going on to the end, until victory, nothing less," the premier said…
(2023-12-14). Biden, a Bought-and-paid-for Israeli Puppet Declares: "I am a Zionist." globalresearch.ca
(2023-12-14). On A Lighter Note. smoothiex12.blogspot.com 
As International Olympic Committee demanded Russians to participate wearing no national symbols on uniforms, get acquainted–Russian National Olympic Biathlon team. You may ask where the skis are. Well, they don't really need them, because no competitor will make it to the finish line, except, of course, Russian National Biathlon team. T…
(2023-12-14). U.S Makes Big Promises at COP28—Will They Be Fulfilled? internationalviewpoint.org "And the latest U.N. report says the world is failing to meet its climate goals." | – | / |
(2023-12-14). Situation on Russia's financial market stable overall — Putin. tass.com Requirements on obligatory repatriation of foreign currency revenue by Russian exporters are temporary, the Russian leader said, adding that he expects the situation to normalize…
(2023-12-14). Ruble's exchange rate depends on mounting domestic demand among other things — Putin. tass.com According to the president, the decree on obligatory sale of foreign currency revenues by Russian exporters played its role as well…
(2023-12-14). Putin says requirement on obligatory repatriation of foreign currency revenue temporary. tass.com Meanwhile, no limitations were required previously as the Russian authorities received enough information from the countries, to which a large portion of Russian exports flew, but the countries "have closed" this information by now, the Russian leader noted…
(2023-12-14). Jamaica: Important Heritage Site Undergoing Renovations. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, Seville's Heritage Park showcases its rich history as a cultural, tourist and educational attraction following a $23 million renovation, local media outlet The Gleaner reported. | RELATED: | According to official data, the restoration of the Seville began in 2009 and, through a memorandum of understanding with the Spanish Jamaica Foundation, exhibitions on important periods of national history are now being mounted, sai…
(2023-12-14). President Maduro Hopes for the Victory of Peace at St. Vincent. telesurenglish.net After arriving in St. Vincent and the Grenadines on Thursday, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said he hopes to make the most of his meeting with Guyanese President Irfaan Ali. | RELATED: | The Bolivarian leader celebrated that the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) and the Government of Brazil have promoted this meeting, which hopes to "make the most of it so that the Latin America and the Caribb…
(2023-12-14). Presidents Nicolas Maduro and Irfaan Ali Start Dialogue. telesurenglish.net On Thursday afternoon, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and Guyanese President Irfaan Ali began talks in St. Vincent & the Grenadines aimed at easing tensions over the Essequibo, and oil-rich region that Venezuela claims as part of its historical territorial heritage. | RELATED: | "I come with a mandate from the people of Venezuela. We seek satisfactory solutions as the Geneva Agreement mandates," President Maduro said in one of his first…
(2023-12-14). St. Vincent Meeting to Address the Essequibo Dispute Today. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, the Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and the Guyanese President Irfaan Ali will meet in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines to address the dispute over Guyana Esequiba, a territory of about 160,000 square kilometers rich in natural resources. | RELATED: | Their meeting will take place after several weeks of tension related to the holding of a consultative referendum through which over 95 percent of Venezuelans supported the defe…
(2023-12-14). Eric King Released from Prison After 9+ Years as Political Prisoner. unicornriot.ninja 
(2023-12-14). Palestine Supporters Rally Outside Biden/Shapiro Fundraiser in Philly. unicornriot.ninja 
(2023-12-14). UK, Japan, Italy Sign Defense Agreement to Develop Stealth Fighter. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The United Kingdom, Italy and Japan have inked an international agreement within the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) military program to develop a cutting-edge stealth fighter with supersonic capability that is expected to come into operation by 2035, the UK Defense Ministry said on Thursday.
(2023-12-14). The Unvaccinated Were Scapegoated for Failure of COVID Vaccines, Study Finds. globalresearch.ca
(2023-12-14). Australian court acquits serial killer mum accused of strangling four children. firstpost.com Kathleen Folbigg, who spent over twenty years in prison for the deaths of her four children before being pardoned and released, has now been officially acquitted. The NSW Court of Criminal Appeal overturned her convictions on Thursday morning, prompting applause within the courtroom. | In June, the 56-year-old received an unconditional pardon and was released following an inquiry that raised reasonable doubt about her guilt due to recent scientific discoveries. | The inquiry commissioner, Tom Bathurst KC, released a final report in November, highlighting an 'identifiable cause' for three of the deaths and asserti…
(2023-12-14). The Heat: Israel-Hamas Conflict. america.cgtn.com 
(2023-12-14). Protesta laboral paraliza servicios en hospital del sur de Haití. telesurtv.net Los manifestantes además exhortaron a las autoridades sanitarias de la nación caribeña a cumplir con sus reivindicaciones antes de que concluya el año 2023.
(2023-12-14). Unrwa denuncia que Gaza "ya no es un lugar habitable" telesurtv.net El alto comisionado de Unrwa desmintió las acusaciones de Israel de que miembros de Hamás están robando o desviando la ayuda humanitaria.
(2023-12-14). Diplomática israelí confirma que Israel no quiere dos Estados. telesurtv.net "Quieren tener un Estado desde el río hasta el mar. Lo dicen alto y claro", afirmó la diplomática de Tel Aviv, en referencia a los palestinos, cuyo territorio fue partido por la ONU en 1947.
(2023-12-14). Han muerto 18,682 palestinos durante el genocidio de Israel. telesurtv.net El Ministerio de Salud de Palestina asegura que aún hay fallecidos que no han sido contabilizados porque sus cadáveres están entre los escombros de las viviendas bombardeadas.
(2023-12-14). Denuncian cifra de agresiones contra activistas salvadoreños. telesurtv.net Un integrante de la Red Salvadoreña de Defensoras de Derechos Humanos señaló que la tendencia de estas violaciones va en aumento, en especial contra periodistas, comunicadores y otros activistas.
(2023-12-14). Vladímir Putin: Habrá paz cuando logremos los objetivos. telesurtv.net El mandatario ruso aseguró que la desmilitarización de Ucrania es inminente ya que el país vive "de los regalos de Occidente".
(2023-12-14). Siria y Vietnam dialogan para mejorar relaciones bilaterales. telesurtv.net Thanh Son manifestó que su país desea fortalecer sus vínculos con la nación árabe.
(2023-12-14). ONU saluda diálogo entre presidentes de Venezuela y Guyana. telesurtv.net Antonio Guterres informa que enviará a dos observadores a la reunión de este jueves entre Nicolás Maduro e Irfaan Ali en San Vicente y las Granadinas.
(2023-12-14). Vladímir Putin: "Habrá paz cuando logremos los objetivos" telesurtv.net El mandatario ruso aseguró que la desmilitarización de Ucrania es inminente ya que el país vive "de los regalos de occidente".
(2023-12-14). Inflación en Argentina sube al 12,8 % en noviembre. telesurtv.net El Indec registró que la inflación de noviembre fue la más alta de 2023, superando al 12,7 por ciento de septiembre.
(2023-12-14). Central obrera rechaza el ajuste fiscal del Gobierno argentino. telesurtv.net "El plan de ajuste fiscal y cambiario anunciado por el Gobierno generará una fuerte aceleración del proceso inflacionario que dinamitará el poder adquisitivo de los salarios de los trabajadores", reza el comunicado.
(2023-12-14). Brasil buscará mantener las buenas relaciones con Argentina. telesurtv.net El gobierno de Brasil asegura que pese a las "diferencias ideológicas" que hay entre los mandatarios de ambas naciones, el gigante latinoamericano buscará fortalecer los lazos con su vecino sureño.
(2023-12-14). Presidente ruso repasa agenda internacional en "Línea directa" telesurtv.net El mandatario aseguró que las relaciones entre Rusia y China se encuentran en un nivel "sin precedentes".
(2023-12-14). Rusia denuncia que Occidente no quiere un Estado palestino. telesurtv.net El conflicto palestino-israelí también fue abordado en una conversación telefónica sostenida este miércoles entre el jefe del Consejo de Seguridad ruso, Nikolái Pátrushev, con su colega israelí, Tsaji Hanegbi.
(2023-12-14). Fuerzas hutíes atacan desde Yemen a buque petrolero en el mar Rojo. telesurtv.net Un funcionario estadounidense señaló que dos misiles fueron lanzados desde Yemen y cayeron cerca del petrolero.
(2023-12-14). Capitán del Ejército peruano confiesa disparos contra civiles. telesurtv.net El oficial, quien estuvo destacado con su brigada en el perímetro de la terminal aérea, develó los hechos denunciados en un intento de ser eximido de sus responsabilidades.
(2023-12-14). ONU: el 18 % de las estructuras de Gaza están dañadas. telesurtv.net La información está basada en una imagen de muy alta resolución recogida el 26 de noviembre por el Centro de Satélites de las Naciones Unidas.
(2023-12-14). Aprueban formalizar investigación de juicio político contra Joe Biden. telesurtv.net En esta jornada tuvo lugar la votación de la Cámara para abrir formalmente una investigación de juicio político contra el presidente Joe Biden.
(2023-12-14). Prosigue fuego cruzado entre Hezbolá y ocupantes israelíes. telesurtv.net Resistencia islámica libanesa atacó un emplazamiento militar al norte de la Palestina ocupada. Israel respondió con ataques de aviones y blindados contra áreas de Líbano.
(2023-12-14). Armenia y Azerbaiyán intercambian prisioneros de guerra. telesurtv.net El primer ministro armenio confirmó la llegada de los 32 militares detenidos en el transcurso de los últimos tres años.
(2023-12-14). Líderes confirman asistencia a cumbre entre Venezuela y Guyana. telesurtv.net Estarán presentes varios primeros ministro de la región del Caribe como Roosevelt Skerritel, de Dominica, quien también es presidente de CARICOM,…
(2023-12-14). Inician delegaciones de Venezuela y Guyana diálogo directo en San Vicente. telesurtv.net La reunión fue acordada con la mediación de la Celac y Caricom, así como del presidente brasileño Luiz Ignacio Lula da Silva.
(2023-12-14). Policías de Haití y Kenia ultiman detalles de misión de paz. telesurtv.net El titular policial haitiano estuvo en el Cuartel General de Policía en Nairobi como parte de la visita de tres días.
(2023-12-14). Instituto meteorológico registra intensas lluvias al occidente de Cuba. telesurtv.net La costa norte de la capital cubana fue afectada en horas de la madrugada y la mañana con intensas lluvias y descargas eléctricas.
(2023-12-14). Instalan mecanismo de verificación del cese al fuego en Colombia. telesurtv.net Dicho mecanismo lo integran el Ministerio de Defensa Nacional y la Oficina del Alto Comisionado para la Paz, junto a los representantes del Estado Mayor Central de las FARC-EP.
(2023-12-14). Ataque terrorista deja al menos 40 militares muertos en Mali. telesurtv.net Al momento del ataque la mayoría de los residentes pudieron escapar y solo este miércoles tropas de refuerzo del ejército, procedentes de Sokolo, entraron a la aldea desierta.
(2023-12-14). Asesinado líder del gremio del transporte informal en Colombia. telesurtv.net La Defensoría del Pueblo trasmitió la Alerta Temprana 019/23 dirigida a líderes sociales y defensores de Derechos Humanos.
(2023-12-14). Bajan eventos violentos en Colombia en segundo semestre de 2023. telesurtv.net Entre el primero de enero y el 5 de diciembre se reportaron 1.047 eventos violentos contra líderes sociales.
(2023-12-14). Concluyen franjas de propaganda en TV chilena previo a plebiscito. telesurtv.net Concluye el periodo de franja informativa para publicitar el proyecto constitucional y cualquier otra información electoral.
(2023-12-14). Caravana con 4.200 migrantes alista salida desde sur de México. telesurtv.net Ante la imposibilidad de conseguir papeles para llegar a la frontera con Estados Unidos de forma legal, en menos de 48 horas, se han alistado en la caravana migrantes procedentes de varios países de la región.
(2023-12-14). Congreso de Perú decidirá el viernes la suspensión de la JNJ. telesurtv.net El congreso peruano buscará destituir a los miembros de la Junta Nacional de Justicia por haber suspendido a la Fiscal General de la República Patricia Benavides.
(2023-12-14). Arriba a México jefa negociadora del Gobierno de Colombia. telesurtv.net El Ejército de Liberación Nacional (ELN), agradeció la presencia de la nueva jefa negociadora del Gobierno colombiano.
(2023-12-14). Formalizan investigación de juicio político contra Joe Biden. telesurtv.net La oposición acusa al actual mandatario de tráfico de influencias cuando era vicepresidente de Estados Unidos en el Gobierno de Barack Obama.
(2023-12-14). Parlamento de Venezuela aprueba Ley de Presupuesto para 2024. telesurtv.net La Asamblea Nacional aprobó en primera discusión el Proyecto de Presupuesto correspondiente al Ejercicio Económico Financiero 2024.
(2023-12-14). Presidente egipcio lidera resultados preliminares de elecciones. telesurtv.net Las elecciones estaban previstas para abril de 2024, pero por decisión de Al Sisi fueron adelantadas previo a la aplicación de un paquete de medidas.
(2023-12-14). Vicepresidenta de Venezuela presenta proyecto de Ley de Presupuesto para 2024. telesurtv.net La Asamblea Nacional aprobó en primera discusión el Proyecto de Presupuesto correspondiente al Ejercicio Económico Financiero 2024.
(2023-12-14). Accidente vial deja varios fallecidos en autopista de Venezuela. telesurtv.net El accidente fue provocado por la colisión de un transporte de carga contra varios vehículos.
(2023-12-14). Reportan en México menor tasa de homicidios dolosos en siete años. telesurtv.net De acuerdo con sus datos, se contabilizaron 2.350 homicidios dolosos en los 30 días de noviembre.
(2023-12-14). Video: The Pfizer "Killer Vaccine": "Money vs. Mortality". Michel Chossudovsky. globalresearch.ca
(2023-12-14). 'Let It Be a Tale': On Refaat Alareer and the Martyrdom of the Gaza Intellectual. counterpunch.org 
What is taking place in Gaza is meant for the history books: an epic tale of a small nation under a long, brutal siege for many years, facing one of the greatest military powers in the world. And yet, it refuses to be defeated. Not even the legendary tenacity of Leo Tolstoy's 'War and Peace' characters can be compared to the heroism of Gazans, living over a tiny stretch of land while subsisting on the precipice of calamity, even long before the Israeli genocide.
(2023-12-14). Conformist Media Outlets Hide Realities of Power. Noam Chomsky Exposes Them. counterpunch.org One of the rare times that Noam Chomsky's name has been mentioned on a big national NPR program came two months ago. On "Weekend Edition" in mid-October, a week into Israel's murderous assault on civilians in Gaza, a correspondent reported while visiting a bookstore owned by a Palestinian in Jerusalem: "I'm seeing a lot of
(2023-12-14). Power, Protest, and All That's News. counterpunch.org 
What a world! For eight weeks now, events in Israel and Gaza have been the story of the hour, day, week. And what exactly are we to make of that? Let's start with the obvious: American media coverage of the horrors there has been nonstop since the Hamas slaughter of October 7th. In fact, it's knocked
(2023-12-14). 'Let It Be a Tale': On Refaat Alareer and the Martyrdom of the Gaza Intellectual. counterpunch.org What is taking place in Gaza is meant for the history books: an epic tale of a small nation under a long, brutal siege for many years, facing one of the greatest military powers in the world. And yet, it refuses to be defeated. Not even the legendary tenacity of Leo Tolstoy's 'War and Peace'
(2023-12-14). Wisconsin's Raw Deal Reversal of the New Deal: ACT 10 Labor Law. Don't Let Your State Legislature Do This to You. counterpunch.org 
Wisconsin, once a paragon of New Deal values that transformed workers into a middle class, changed when a Republican legislature and governor passed Act 10 a dozen years ago, reversing a century of progress. The legislation choked wage growth for all Badger State workers, public and private sector alike. In normal labor markets workers often see pay rise above inflation
(2023-12-14). Censoring Israeli Violence. counterpunch.org 
The cathedral of censorship is a vast, airy one. In its embrace, texts are abridged, images removed, ideas scrubbed. Historical inconveniences are filed and rendered inaccessible. The only sermons tolerated will be those satisfying and serving the dictates of power. The power Israel disproportionately wields here, notably across a number of Western democratic states, is staggering. It is manifested
(2023-12-14). Takes One to Know One. counterpunch.org There are a number of blatant ways for terrorist organizations — by which I mean national governments — to justify committing mass murder. Once you start killing, it's hard to stop. But you have to justify what you're doing — a process humanity has been engaged in since the dawn of civilization. We call it
(2023-12-14). House Speaker Mike Johnson and the Creationists. counterpunch.org 
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson has been the subject of considerable media attention following his elevation to…
(2023-12-14). Dealing with Patent Monopolies and High Prices. counterpunch.org 
Government-granted patent monopolies have become pretty much sacred in the United States. In fact, when high drug prices become a political issue, most discussion, including from progressives, turns reality on its head. The standard story is that the market creates high drug prices, the issue is whether the government should intervene through some type of
(2023-12-14). Is Big Pharma Over-Selling Depression? counterpunch.org 
If you watch late-night television you've probably seen the ads for a new antidepressant drug called "Rexulti." It's billed as a break-through cure for people who've already been treated for depression but are still experiencing its symptoms. The manufacturer, Otsuka, is heavily promoting Rexulti just as it did its earlier controversial anti-depressant known as "Abilify."
(2023-12-14). Saturday 12/16: Rancho Cordova: Shut it Down for Palestine! indybay.org Aerojet Rocketdyne | 2001 Aerojet Road | Rancho, Rancho Cordova…
(2023-12-14). Sunday 12/17: Screening of Roadmap to Apartheid & the Struggle Today Against US Funded Israeli Genocide. indybay.org 474 Valencia St.
(2023-12-14). Watsonville Community Hospital nurses ratify new contract. indybay.org Nurses win strong measures to improve retention of experienced nurses, patient safety…
(2023-12-14). Free Palestine Chants for Senator Alex Padilla. indybay.org these are activist chants directed at Senator Alex Padilla – urging him to call for a Ceasefire in Gaza…
(2023-12-14). Monterey Bay Central Labor Council Calls for Ceasefire in Israel and Palestine. indybay.org On December 6, the Monterey Bay Central Labor Council voted on a statement calling for a ceasefire in Israel and Palestine to local, state, and federal electeds. The Monterey Bay Central Labor Council (MBCLC) is the local body of the AFL-CIO. MBCLC serves as a coalition of the Labor Community in Monterey and Santa Cruz Counties, with over 80 affiliated unions, representing more than 37,000 union members and their families.
(2023-12-14). Wednesday 12/13: Virtual event with Mosab Abu Toha. indybay.org
(2023-12-14). Tuesday 12/12: Mothers for Ceasefire Power Hour. indybay.org Zoom | https://bit.ly/momsforceasefire…
(2023-12-14). Action Taken Against BNY Mellon in Solidarity with Palestine! indybay.org
(2023-12-14). Tuesday 12/12: Candlelight Vigil for Berkeley Ceasefire Resolution. indybay.org 1231 Addison Way, Berkeley, just outside City Council mtg room and on the sidewalk on Addison…
(2023-12-14). Wednesday 12/13: National Phonebank to Oppose US Money for War Crimes! indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…
(2023-12-14). Licence to kill: Iran says US enables Israel's genocide by opposing Gaza truce. presstv.ir Iran's UN envoy says the United States' opposition to a humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza enables Israel to continue the genocide of civilians in the Palestinian territory.
(2023-12-14). Yemeni strikes on Israel-bound ships a message to West to stop Gaza carnage: Hamas. presstv.ir A senior Hamas member says Yemeni retaliatory strikes against ships heading to the Israeli-occupied territories send the message that the West must either stop the Gaza genocide or expect the crisis to expand across the region.
(2023-12-14). Hezbollah warning: Strikes on Israel to continue as long as Gaza genocidal war rages. presstv.ir Sheikh Naim Qassem, Hezbollah's deputy secretary-general, says the Lebanese resistance movement will continue retaliatory strikes against Israel until the regime ends its war on Gaza.
(2023-12-14). Gaza facing 'public health disaster' as Israeli army besieges hospitals: UN. presstv.ir UN also says Gaza's health system remains under siege and is barely functioning.
(2023-12-14). Displaced Gazans in tents at Al-Aqsa hospital after heavy rainfall. presstv.ir Displaced Palestinians live in tents at Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital.
(2023-12-14). Palestinians go on strike in solidarity with Gaza. presstv.ir Public agencies, schools, banks and shops shut in the West Bank to demand Gaza ceasefire.
(2023-12-14). Only peace in Gaza can ease Red Sea tensions: Yemeni official. presstv.ir A Yemeni government official says the only way for calm to prevail in the Red Sea is a permanent ceasefire in Gaza.
(2023-12-14). Biden admin. staffers call for Gaza ceasefire at vigil outside White House. presstv.ir Biden administration staffers and political appointees have held a vigil in front of the White House, calling for a permanent ceasefire to end the Israeli regime's months-long devastating war on the Gaza Strip.
(2023-12-14). At least 288 killed in Israeli attacks on UNRWA shelters in Gaza. presstv.ir The UNRWA says at least 288 displaced people in its shelters in Gaza have been killed amid the ongoing Israeli war on the besieged strip.
(2023-12-14). Gaza war will end at once if US cuts off Israel's aid: Ex-CIA analyst. presstv.ir A former CIA analyst says the Israeli aggression against Gaza will end immediately if the US stops the flow of weapons to the occupying entity.
(2023-12-14). Rallies held to condemn US veto of UN ceasefire resolution on Gaza. presstv.ir Pro-Palestinian rallies continue across the world to demand an end to Israel's brutal aggression against the besieged Gaza Strip.
(2023-12-14). Thousands march in Paris to demand immediate ceasefire in Gaza. presstv.ir Thousands gathered in Paris to demand an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and show their support for the Palestinian people.
(2023-12-14). US police arrest activists calling for Gaza ceasefire in Senate building. presstv.ir A group of activists holds a protest in a US Senate office building, calling for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza.
(2023-12-14). Pro-Palestinians protest the Times, Starbucks, Citigroup over stance on Gaza. presstv.ir Dozens of Pro-Palestinians gathered on Tuesday outside the New York Times.
(2023-12-14). Iran, Saudi Arabia call for immediate ceasefire in Gaza, delivery of aid. presstv.ir Iran and Saudi Arabia underline the need for an urgent ceasefire in Gaza and the delivery of humanitarian aid to the besieged territory.
(2023-12-14). Hamas welcomes UN General Assembly vote for immediate Gaza truce. presstv.ir Hamas welcomes a UN General Assembly resolution calling for mounted international pressure on Israel to stop its aggression on the Gaza Strip.
(2023-12-14). Iran FM: Israel cannot continue Gaza onslaught without US support. presstv.ir Iran's FM says the Israeli regime can't continue the aggression on the Gaza Strip even for an hour without the United States' full support.
(2023-12-14). Gaza's brave battle against Israel nearing a bright end: Hamas leader. presstv.ir The leader of Hamas resistance movement says the Palestinian's brave battle with the Israeli regime is approaching a bright end thanks to the heroic resistance of fighters and the nation.
(2023-12-14). Iran FM warns about Israeli war crimes' aftermath. presstv.ir Iran says the region and the world are going to be grappling with the aftermath of the Israeli regime's war crimes across the Palestinian territories for years.
(2023-12-14). Hamas to Press TV: 'We're ready for long war'. presstv.ir Senior Hamas' official reaffirms the movement's determination to continue standing up to the Israeli war against Gaza.
(2023-12-14). West not willing to establish Palestinian state: Russia. presstv.ir Russia says Israel and its Western allies do not want Palestinians to establish an independent state in the occupied territories.
(2023-12-14). US has no plans to restrict military aid to Israel: Officials. presstv.ir US officials say the Biden administration has no plans to place conditions on military aid to Israel.
(2023-12-14). Palestinian poll shows a rise in Hamas support, increase in anti-US sentiments. presstv.ir The level of anti-Americanism and anti-Westernism is huge among Palestinians, the survey shows.
(2023-12-14). Zelensky's aides warn him not to share classified military info with Biden: Report. presstv.ir Top advisors of the Ukrainian president have warned him against sharing classified military information with Biden, fearing leaks, a report says.
(2023-12-14). Australia plans to halve migrant intake, tighten student visa rules. presstv.ir Australia says it will tighten visa rules for international students and low-skilled workers.
(2023-12-14). Migrants, refugees protest in Paris against controversial immigration bill. presstv.ir Hundreds of migrants and refugees took to the streets of Paris on Monday to voice their opposition to a proposed immigration bill…
(2023-12-14). Iran FM says US to blame for influx of refugees to West Asia, Europe. presstv.ir Iran's FM has blamed America's irresponsible actions and its coercive economic measures for the recent influx of refugees to West Asia and also Europe and elsewhere.
(2023-12-14). Iran downplays as 'foolish' US plans to set up naval task force in Red Sea. presstv.ir Iran's defense chief says outsiders will not be allowed to maneuver in the region.
(2023-12-14). The genesis of Hamas. presstv.ir A leaflet issued on December 14, 1987 calling for resistance is considered their first public intervention, though the name Hamas itself was not used until early 1988.
(2023-12-14). Thousands attend pro-Palestinian protest in London. presstv.ir The weekly Saturday protests in support of Palestinians return to the streets of London.
(2023-12-14). Aftermath of floods in southern Bolivia. presstv.ir People in the southern Bolivian town of Cotagaita inspect the damage from a flood.
(2023-12-14). First Intifada remembered. presstv.ir The first intifada, or uprising, began in December 1987 and ended in September 1993 with the signing of the first Oslo Accords, which provided a framework for Israeli 'peace negotiations' with the Palestinians.
(2023-12-14). Dec 14, 2023. sitrepworld.info 
Hymn to the Fallen — Musikkapelle Toblach Evil is now the official foreign policy of the Western world, by Paul Craig Roberts Israel Starts Pumping Seawater Into Gaza Tunnels, After Russia Warned Against 'War Crime,' by Tyler Durden From Kishinev to Gaza, by Yakov M. Rabkin Israel's Litani Ultimatum — Russian Reaction Is That It's A Bluff, by John Helmer Day 68: UN says Israel destroyed nearly quarter of Gaza's buildings Forcible Transfer of Gazans Is a Crime Against Humanity, by Marjorie Cohn Finkelstein vs Dershowitz On Israel-Palestine War With Piers Morgan | The Full Debat…
(2023-12-13). In OtherWords: December 14, 2023. otherwords.org For many of us, it might feel like the year is coming to a grim close. | That's certainly how it looks in Gaza, for example, as Here at home, inequality has gotten so extreme that even something as pure as holiday c…
(2023-12-12). The hidden death toll of flooding in Bangladesh sends a dark signal about climate and health. peoplesworld.org 
In the summer of 2022, one of the worst monsoons on record turned swaths of Bangladesh, a low-lying country in South Asia, into huge, muddy lakes. When the brunt of the flooding finally eased, at least 141 people had died and millions of others throughout the region had been injured, impoverished, or displaced. The sheer scale of the destruction …
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2023-12-11: News Headlines
(2023-12-11). Nigeria Expresses Interest to Join BRICS Nations. infobrics.org Following the BRICS 2023 annual summit's announcement of a six-country expansion plan and Argentina's unexpected decline, Nigeria has expressed its ambition to join the economic alliance…
(2023-12-11). Health concerned about death rate among TB patients in SA. sanews.gov.za Health concerned about death rate among TB patients in SA | Although South Africa's Tuberculosis (TB) infection incidence is dropping, government is disturbed about the death rate among patients. | This is according to the Deputy Health Minister, Dr Sibongiseni Dhlomo, who was delivering a keynote address on the opening day of the BRICS TB Research Network Innovation Summit in Durban. | "TB remains a pressing concern for South Africa, as it does for all BRICS countries and many nations," he said on Monday. | He told the summit attendees that about 300 000 people are estimated to get TB every year in South Afric…
(2023-12-11). Italy publishes a book on international co-operation within the BRICS framework. tvbrics.com 
The book launch was attended by representatives of the South African and Chinese embassies in Italy…
(2023-12-11). 'India-Russia Can Cooperate in Building Small Floating Reactors' Says Rosatom. infobrics.org India and Russia can cooperate in building small floating reactors with the latter providing the nuclear heart (reactor) and the former taking care of the tow boat and electrical systems, said a top official of Rosatom…
(2023-12-11). Israel Only Nuclear Country To Deny It. youtu.be
(2023-12-10). China's largest onshore wind power base at full-capacity production. ecns.cn China's largest onshore wind power base starts full-capacity production in North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region on Sunday, said its operator China General Nuclear Power Corporation.
(2023-12-11). Black People Won't Be Silenced About Israel. popularresistance.org It is a bad sign when the leader of the United States Senate sounds something like an actress with bizarre feelings of entitlement. Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer pulled off this dubious feat with his statements about U.S. policy towards Israel, what he perceives to be anti-semitism, and public opinion about Israel's attack on Gaza. His remarks resembled those of actress Julianna Margulies, whose infamous rant differed only in its lack of politesse. Of course, a senator has better political sense and more awareness than an entertainer, but aside from the manner of delivery, their thought processes don't d…
(2023-12-11). Russia's goal "conquering Ukraine", say Western media. Not so, say experts. infobrics.org Although at times Russia considered the possibility of engaging in further dialogue and cooperation with NATO, there have always been tensions about the Atlantic Alliance's expansion and Moscow security concerns pertaining to it, far from being a mere excuse, are in fact well-founded.
(2023-12-11). US Ruling Class Fears Trump Would Withdraw from NATO. sputnikglobe.com The United States has used the ostensible "alliance" to dominate Europe and threaten Russia for decades.
(2023-12-11). Lawmaker points to coordinated foreign media campaign to discredit Russian election. tass.com According to Vasily Piskaryov, NATO countries have intensified the activities of their intelligence agencies and "agents of influence" aimed at gathering data about problems facing Russia's regions, while "special think tanks are assessing their impact on protest moods ahead of the election"
(2023-12-11). Israel confirms intention to open Kerem Shalom crossing on border with Gaza. tass.com Israel's Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories did not specify the exact date, when the Kerem Shalom crossing would be opened…
(2023-12-11). Nigeria: Situation in Lake Chad Basin – DTM Monthly Dashboard #58 (November 2023). reliefweb.int 
(2023-12-11). World: L'ONU lance un appel humanitaire mondial pour 2024 : 7,6 milliards de dollars requis pour soutenir 32,3 millions de personnes en situation de crise en Afrique de l'Ouest et du Centre. reliefweb.int 
Countries: Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, World | Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs | ‚Ä¢ Cameroun : 2,3 millions de personnes ciblées, 376 millions de dollars US
| ‚Ä¢ Mali : 3,9 millions de personnes ciblées, 676,5 millions de dollars US
| ‚Ä¢ Niger : 2,7 millions de personnes ciblées, 604 millions de dollars US
| ‚Ä¢ Nigéria : 4,4 millions de personnes ciblées, 860 millions de dollars US
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(2023-12-11). World: UN launches 2024 global humanitarian appeal: $7.6 billion required to support 32.3 million people in dire need across West and Central Africa. reliefweb.int 
Countries: Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, World | Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs | In West and Central Africa, the number of people in need targeted under each country's 2024 Humanitarian Response Plan and the associated financial requirements are as follows: | ‚Ä¢ Burkina Faso: 3.8 million people targeted, US $935 million | ‚Ä¢ Cameroon: 2.3 million people targeted, US $376 million | ‚Ä¢ Central African Republic: 1.9 million people targeted, US $39…
(2023-12-11). Members of Kiev-run agent network in Crimea arrested, give testimony — investigators. tass.com According to the statement, the facts of illegal actions by the accused and their accomplices are being established…
(2023-12-11). Ukrainian trial demonstrates 2014 Maidan massacre was false flag. thegrayzone.com A massacre of protesters during the 2014 Maidan coup set the stage for the ouster of Ukraine's elected president, Viktor Yanukovych. Now, an explosive trial in Kiev has produced evidence the killings were a false flag designed to trigger regime change. Two police officers charged with the mass shooting of opposition protesters in Kiev's Maidan Square in 2014 have been released after a Ukrainian court determined the fatal shots in the infamous massacre were fired from an opposition-controlled building. On …
(2023-12-11). 'Horrific': GOP Congresswoman Slams Biden for Flushing US Money Into Ukraine Abyss. sputnikglobe.com Opinion polls reveal that the Western public is increasingly fatigued with the Ukrainian crisis and has cast doubt on the wisdom of investing substantial amounts of money into a cause that seemed doomed from the outset. Additionally, there is a growing awareness of the Nazi origins of Kiev's ideology.
(2023-12-11). Kiev Loses Up to 200 Soldiers in Donetsk Direction in Past Day – MoD. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Ukraine has lost up to 200 soldiers both killed and injured in the Donetsk direction over the past 24 hours, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Monday.
(2023-12-11). Watch Russian Airborne Troops Storming Ukrainian Positions. sputnikglobe.com According to numerous reports, the Ukrainian military is demoralized and bleeding white with no desire to take further part in already-lost battles for the corrupt Kiev authorities.
(2023-12-11). West Mulls Toppling Zelensky, Has List of Successors – Russian Foreign Intelligence. sputnikglobe.com Amid Ukraine's high-profile failures both on the battlefield and on the home front, Kiev's Western bosses are growing ever more eager to seek an appropriate replacement for President Volodymyr Zelensky, the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service reports.
(2023-12-11). Talks on Ukraine's EU accession may be postponed until March — news portal. tass.com According to the report, problems will also arise with the allocation of 50 billion euros to Kiev, which is also on the agenda of the EU summit this week…
(2023-12-11). Russia readies for a brave new world. peoplesdispatch.org Ukraine will remain a priority issue for Russia and that is one main reason why the Russian elite and the nation at large want Putin to remain in power until 2030…
(2023-12-11). On this Human Rights Day, Let Us Remember that the U.S. is the Greatest Violator of Human Rights in the World. dissidentvoice.org As the international community celebrates December 10th as International Human Rights Day, it is imperative that the world also affirm that violators of the fundamental human rights of peoples and nations will be held accountable. From the war in Ukraine to mass incarceration of Black, Latino and Native Peoples in the U.S. to Obama's ongoing …
(2023-12-11). Biden must have "frank and open conversation" with Zelensky to end the war — The Guardian. infobrics.org Ukraine aid has become a political football in the US.
(2023-12-11). UK Special Forces secretly operated in Ukraine, says Polish journalist. mronline.org 
Special forces operators of UK were embedded with Ukrainian troops in the early days of the conflict, Declassified UK reported on Wednesday, citing the newly published book by Polish journalist Zbigniew Parafianowicz.
(2023-12-11). Why The United States Military is Clueless When It Comes to Ukraine. sonar21.com 
The two-part Washington Post report on the failed Ukraine counter offensive was written primarily to blame Ukraine for the debacle and exonerate the United States. My analysis of those articles (
(2023-12-11). Poland: Child Protection Monitoring Report (June – September 2023). reliefweb.int Countries: Poland, Ukraine | Source: International Rescue Committee | 
(2023-12-11). UK to Transfer 2 Sandown-Class Minehunter Ships to Ukraine. sputnikglobe.com UK Secretary of State for Defense Grant Shapps will confirm the transfer of the vessels to Ukraine later in the day, the statement read. He is also scheduled to confirm further details of UK military support to Ukraine.
(2023-12-11). 'Too Much Funding': Both US Voters, GOP Skeptical on Ukraine Aid. sputnikglobe.com Nearly half of American voters say Washington's aid to Ukraine is excessive. The poll results were released ahead of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's visit to DC to lobby for more aid.
(2023-12-11). Ukraine: Nordic walking and singing: How displaced Ukrainians build new networks and stay resilient in their new communities. reliefweb.int Country: Ukraine | Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees | 73-year-old Maia Kondratenko is a vivid example of the strength that displaced Ukrainians demonstrate in their new communities across the country. Maia fled her hometown Sloviansk in Donetska oblast nine years ago when the armed conflict started in eastern Ukraine. Since then, she has lived in Poltava, which she now considers her home. | "I had to leave my own home because I was responsible for my daughter, who was pregnant at the time, so it was dangerous for her to stay. My children and grandchildren are currently abroad. Since the full-scale inv…
(2023-12-11). UK will maintain sanctions against Russia after conflict in Ukraine stops — minister. tass.com According to Nusrat Munir Ul-Ghani, the British government intends to prevent Russia from "upgrading military capability"
(2023-12-11). Expanding BRICS for Numerical Strength or Ensuring Qualitative Geopolitical Influence. infobrics.org As stipulated by the guidelines, Russia takes over BRICS [Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa] from January 2024. With the heightening of geopolitical tensions, Russia's priority focus is on the group's possible enlargement to counter U.S. hegemony. It plans to push seriously for critical reforms in the international financial architecture and create a solidified platform for building an equitable multipolar world order…
(2023-12-11). Netherlands buying Russian gas despite publicly supporting coercive measures. infobrics.org The case shows very clearly how hypocrisy is a key factor for maintaining sanctions policy in Europe.
(2023-12-11). China, and All of Asia Gear Up for Russia's Northern Sea Route Supply Chain. infobrics.org With the Suez now considered a risk, and EU gas supplies dead, Asia is intent on taking up Russia's gas and supply chain volumes…
(2023-12-11). Russia's Severstal Says Chinese Firm to Supply Equipment for New Plant Construction. infobrics.org Russian steelmaker Severstal CHMF.MM has signed a contract with a Chinese firm for the supply of key equipment for the construction of its new iron ore pellet plant in the northern city of Cherepovets…
(2023-12-11). Russian forces wipe out two Ukrainian arms depots in Kherson area over past day. tass.com The Russian military also repulsed a Ukrainian army attack in the Krasny Liman area, destroying roughly 175 enemy troops and four pieces of military hardware over the past day, the ministry reported…
(2023-12-11). Gazprom sets record for gas supplies to Russian consumers in December — company. tass.com Gazprom attributes the increase in gas consumption to the abnormal cold snap in December in a number of Russian regions…
(2023-12-11). Bank of Russia lowers dollar rate on December 12 to 90.98 rubles. tass.com The official yuan exchange rate was lowered to 12.65 rubles…
(2023-12-11). Tanzania to be brought into BRICS fold at some point — Russian ambassador. tass.com According to Andrey Avetisyan, BRICS also has plans to bring other countries into its orbit, particularly African states…
(2023-12-11). Senior Russian diplomat tells Palestinian, Hamas leaders hostages must be released. tass.com As Mikhail Bogdanov stressed, "the Russian side reiterated its principled position on the need for a cessation of hostilities and an urgent solution of all humanitarian issues"
(2023-12-11). Experts propose reviving Soviet-era model for cooperation with Africa. tass.com Natalia Tsaizer also noted that these efforts should be carried out in a timely manner, while Russia still has human capital in Africa that goes back to the Soviet period…
(2023-12-11). Donbass republics confirm readiness for presidential polls. tass.com The presidential election will be held in Russia from March 15 through 17, 2024…
(2023-12-11). Presidential election to be held in Russia's four newest regions — election authority. tass.com According to the CEC deputy chairman, the commission's decision to hold the election in the new regions "will provide the residents of these regions with an opportunity to vote for their president"
(2023-12-11). US ignores biosecurity issues for sake of superprofits — Russian Defense Ministry. tass.com Igor Kirillov stressed that the list of persons involved in the military-biological dossier may be supplemented by those who influenced the investigation into the causes of the COVID-19 pandemic…
(2023-12-11). Russian Children's Ombudsman presents first results of cooperation with Pope's Envoy. tass.com As a result of the engagement, it was possible to identify children who would need Russia's assistance in reuniting with family and friends…
(2023-12-11). South Africa to enhance strategic cooperation with Russia, Belarus — Russian magazine. tass.com It is noted that "South Africa and Russia have excellent bilateral relations at the strategic, bilateral and multilateral levels"
(2023-12-11). Russian Emergencies Ministry's plane delivers 17.5 tons of humanitarian aid for Gaza. tass.com An Il-76 aircraft operated by the Russian Emergencies Ministry landed at the airport in the Egyptian city of El-Arish…
(2023-12-11). Danish envoy summoned to Russian MFA over 'provocative statements' in Danish media. tass.com According to the ministry, the Russian diplomats have pointed out to Danish Ambassador to Moscow Jakob Henningsen that his assessments of Russia's economy and legal foundations were unacceptable…
(2023-12-11). Russia's main New Year's tree felled in Moscow Region woods, soon to decorate capital city. tass.com The 84-year-old fir tree was specially selected by a committee from among several dozen trees for its proper height and correct pyramid-like shape of the crown, as well as the uniform saturated color of the pine needles and easy access…
(2023-12-11). Patriotism now among key traits of cultivated people, pollster reports. tass.com The Russia-wide telephone survey was conducted on November 19, 2023, and involved up to 1,600 Russians aged 18 and older as respondents…
(2023-12-11). Candidate of Political Sciences Leonid Isaev: BRICS topics are high on the agenda of Russia and Iran. tvbrics.com 
In an exclusive interview with TV BRICS, experts shared their views on the prospects for expanding co-operation between Russia and Iran…
(2023-12-11). The Russian Institute of Theatre Arts holds a series of master classes in Senegal. tvbrics.com 
GITIS may become the main engine of creative education for Senegalese people…
(2023-12-11). Netanyahu, Putin speak for first time since Israel-Hamas war. muslimmirror.com Jerusalem : Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke on the phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin for the first time since the raging war in Gaza broke out on October 7. During the call on Sunday, Netanyahu appreciated the Russian effort to release an Israeli-Russian citizen held by the Hamas, reaffirming that the Jewish nation …
(2023-12-11). Putin, Netanyahu Discuss Gaza Over Phone #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews. menafn.com (MENAFN – Nam News Network) | MOSCOW, Dec 11 (NNN-TASS) Russian President, Vladimir Putin, and Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, discussed the humanitarian situation in Gaza, during a …
(2023-12-11). Dec 11, 2023. sitrepworld.info 
Pink Floyd — The Dark Side Of The Moon Israel Supporters Would Defend Literally Any Israeli Atrocity, by Caitlin Johnstone Half of Palestinians in Gaza are now Starving; Depriving Civilians of Food is a War Crime, by Juan Cole 'We Can't Defeat Hamas' — Israel's Former Army Chief on the Gaza War Zionist Suppression in Congress, by Corinna Barnard Israel's onslaught drags U.S. Jewish life into the abyss, by Phil Weiss Moscow and Gaza: Is Russia ready for a major shift in its Middle East policy? by Ramzy Baroud Day 65: U.S. rushes arms to Israel as Palestinians announce over 250,000…
(2023-12-11). US F-16 fighter jet crashes into Yellow Sea while training in South Korea. geo.tv 
F-16 fighter jet's pilot survived crash as he ejected and was rescued…
(2023-12-11). US F-16 Fighter Jet Crashes in South Korea During Training – Reports. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW, December 11 (Sputnik) – A US F-16 fighter jet crashed into the Yellow Sea on Monday morning during training, the Yonhap news agency reported, citing sources, adding that the pilot ejected.
(2023-12-11). Better together: the countries of Europe, Latin America and Africa agree on cooperation. infobrics.org
(2023-12-11). China Donates 450 Generators to Address SA Power Cuts. infobrics.org The generators have arrived in South Africa but will be officially received by Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa…
(2023-12-11). Pentagon wants Skynet-style weapons. infobrics.org The Pentagon has no idea what might happen with the AI even next year, but it's determined to use it in a war. "Responsibly", of course.
(2023-12-11). Consumer confidence is on the rise in India. tvbrics.com 
Last month's data shows that the growth momentum has been maintained…
(2023-12-11). India to set up 500 new charging points for electric vehicles. tvbrics.com 
The country's authorities are keen to create a reliable and extensive network of chargers in major cities…
(2023-12-11). It is produced 695.41 million metric tonnes of grain in China. tvbrics.com 
New record grain production made a positive contribution to stabilising the world grain market and ensuring global food security…
(2023-12-11). The Social Security Reform coming into force in 2024 introduces changes regarding the retirement age in Brazil. tvbrics.com 
Employees intending to retire must be aware of the rules established…
(2023-12-11). Tchad : Rapport opérationnel, 08 décembre 2023. reliefweb.int Countries: Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Sudan | Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees | 
(2023-12-11). TikTok Announces $1.5 Bn Deal To Restart Indonesia Online Shop. latintimes.com Indonesia in September banned sales on social media to protect small businesses that were losing out to e-commerce giants, forcing TikTok to close its online shopping business in October.
(2023-12-11). World: Joint NGO statement – Global Humanitarian Overview launch – Palais des Nations, Geneva – 11 December 2023. reliefweb.int 
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(2023-12-11). UNHCR's Education in Emergencies Response for Cameroonian Refugees in Chad 2022-2023 [EN/FR]. reliefweb.int 
(2023-12-11). Moldova Refugee Accommodation Centres (RACs) Monthly Needs Monitoring, Update as of 04.12.2023 [EN/RO]. reliefweb.int 
(2023-12-11). Some 85% of Population Now Internally Displaced in Gaza Strip – UNRWA. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) -About 1.9 million people have been forced to leave their homes in the Gaza Strip, amounting to approximately 85% of the enclave's population, the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) said.
(2023-12-11). SA to celebrate Universal Health Coverage Day. sanews.gov.za SA to celebrate Universal Health Coverage Day | South Africa will on Tuesday, 12 December, join the global community in celecrating the progress made towards health for all. | According to the Department of Health, government will also observe the day by raising awareness of the necessity for resilient, equitable, and robust healthcare systems to achieve the Universal Health Coverage (UHC). | The Department of Health, in collaboration with the World Health Organisation (WHO) South Africa and other health sector stakeholders, will host a seminar to reinvigorate pledges to accelerate UHC efforts in South Africa.
(2023-12-11). China to take measures to counter sanctions against its companies over Xinjiang — MFA. tass.com Mao Ning pointed out that the US "should stop slandering China," lift unilateral sanctions, and stop promoting bills concerning alleged "Uyghur forced labor"
(2023-12-11). Australian Greens offer no way forward in fight against Gaza genocide. wsws.org The Greens are trying to subordinate opposition to the barbarism to moral appeals to the Labor government that is fully committed to the mass slaughter.
(2023-12-11). Australia: Union bosses force unpopular Queensland Labor premier to quit. wsws.org Palaszczuk's tearful departure underlines a developing crisis of the political establishment as a whole nationally, and not just the Labor Party.
(2023-12-11). The Weapons Israel Tests On Palestinians Will Be Used Against All Of Us. popularresistance.org The Palestinians are human laboratory rats to the Israeli military intelligence services and arms and technology industries. Israel's drones, surveillance technology including spyware, facial recognition software, and biometric gathering infrastructure, along with smart fences, experimental bombs, and AI-controlled machine guns are all tried out on the captive population in Gaza, often with lethal results. These weapons and technologies are then certified as "battle-tested" and sold around the world. | Israel is the tenth largest arms dealer on the planet and sells its technology and weapons to an estimated 130 n…
(2023-12-11). Weapons Israel Tests On Palestinians Will Be Used Against All Of Us. popularresistance.org The Palestinians are human laboratory rats to the Israeli military intelligence services and arms and technology industries. Israel's drones, surveillance technology including spyware, facial recognition software, and biometric gathering infrastructure, along with smart fences, experimental bombs, and AI-controlled machine guns are all tried out on the captive population in Gaza, often with lethal results. These weapons and technologies are then certified as "battle-tested" and sold around the world. | Israel is the tenth largest arms dealer on the planet and sells its technology and weapons to an estimated 130 n…
(2023-12-10). COP28 sets eyes on AI to fight climate change. ecns.cn The grand challenge was part of a high-level event organized by the UN Climate Change Technology Mechanism on Saturday in Dubai, in collaboration with the COP28 Presidency.
(2023-12-11). The Forgotten (Part 4): President Bashar-al-Assad, Syrian Civil War Chief Peace Disruptor. transcend.org "The Syrian War has effectively demonstrated that under violent conditions there is total stripping of Dignity, even in Death, while the perpetrators of crimes against humanity are thriving unaccountably, in a pseudo-civilised manner. Unfortunately, this trend has been repeatedly perpetuated in the 21st century, on a regular basis, disrupting Peace."
(2023-12-11). Argentina's Milei Warns Of 'Shock' Austerity As He Takes Office. latintimes.com Latin America's third-biggest economy is on its knees after decades of debt and financial mismanagement, with annual inflation at 140% and 40% of Argentines living in poverty.
(2023-12-11). Why Journalists Must Speak Out about Gaza. transcend.org 7 Dec 2023 — Attacks on journalism and media are dangerous to us all. The Israeli military has murdered at least 75 journalists and media workers in Gaza, as of 4 Dec. IDF has also killed three journalists in Lebanon and arrested 44, as of 28 Nov.
(2023-12-11). GDP growth numbers show Australian workers steadily gaining. independentaustralia.net 
(2023-12-11). Police provocatively break up peaceful protest against Gaza genocide in Royal Oak, Michigan. wsws.org At the demonstration in the Detroit suburb, over 200 youth and workers, including many families with children, marched to express their disgust at the complicity of US imperialism and the Democratic Party over the genocide in Gaza.
(2023-12-11). Reject the tentative agreement with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and expand the strike! wsws.org The United Steelworkers is attempting to betray the months-long strike of 1,700 nurses by imposing a contract that will not ensure safe staffing or meet the workers' most basic economic needs.
(2023-12-11). Thousands mourn Professor Refaat al-Ar'eer at anti-genocide protests and online memorial. wsws.org At protests and online memorials, thousands of students and workers paid tribute to the assassinated English teacher and poet, and promised to continue his legacy.
(2023-12-11). UAW reports sellout contract ratified by Blue Cross Blue Shield workers. wsws.org The UAW announced that Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan workers ratified a sellout contract after they were left isolated by the union on the picket line for three months.
(2023-12-11). "The UAW knew these layoffs were coming": Toledo Jeep workers denounce job cuts. wsws.org Stellantis workers at the Toledo Assembly Complex Saturday denounced the corporation and the United Auto Workers for the sudden announcement late last week that 1,225 workers will be laid off indefinitely.
(2023-12-11). UAW rams through fourth sellout agreement at Indiana Lear seating plant. wsws.org Lear workers had courageously defied three earlier attempts by the UAW to push through a pro-company deal.
(2023-12-11). New false accusations of antisemitism in Germany's cultural sector. wsws.org In recent weeks, numerous artists and cultural workers in Germany and other countries have been slandered as antisemites and deprived of opportunities to work.
(2023-12-11). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 66: Israel attacks ambulances, medics in Gaza; people across the world join strike for Palestine. mondoweiss.net 
Palestinians have called for a global strike on Monday as Israel continues to kill Palestinians by the thousands, refusing a ceasefire as analysts warn a miscalculation could trigger a regional war.
(2023-12-11). West Bank General Strike Kicks Off Global Protest Against Israel's War on Gaza. scheerpost.com 
(2023-12-11). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 66: Israel attacks ambulances, medics in Gaza; people across the world join strike for Palestine. mondoweiss.net
(2023-12-11). Historic feminist general strike in the Basque Country. internationalviewpoint.org On Thursday 30 November, a feminist general strike took place in the Basque Country for "the collective right to care and support", called by the Euskal Herria Feminist Movement and the coordination of dozens of associations, struggle groups, trade unions and political parties. | – | / |
(2023-12-11). Feminist tide engulfs Italy on 25 November. internationalviewpoint.org "A historic day for the feminist movement, one that frightens the Meloni government, so far little challenged by social movements. A day that gives the movement a great responsibility: to feed this anger, to continue to insist on the structural dimension of patriarchal violence, to identify concrete goals, to build a real feminist strike on 8 March." | – | / |
(2023-12-11). Gaza: Israeli indiscriminate airstrikes kills 300 Palestinians in 24 hours. muslimnews.co.uk London, (Agencies): There is "no safe place to go in the Gaza Strip", the Palestinian Health Ministry said on Sunday, as Israeli airstrikes kill 300, injure 550 people in 24 hours, bringing the death toll to 18,000, as well as 49,500 wounded people. Meanwhile, the World Health Organization's executive board on Sunday adopted a resolution on …
(2023-12-11). Second warning strike by train drivers in Germany: "We're at work for 10 or 11 hours" wsws.org The second nationwide warning strike by train drivers belonging to the GDL union brought long-distance, regional and suburban rail services to an almost complete standstill on Friday.
(2023-12-11). Israel, Gaza, and the Struggle for Oil. counterpunch.org 
In 1927 oil exploration yielded a major strike near Kirkuk, Iraq; the long-planned pipeline was completed in 1934 and oil flowed through it to the West until 1948, when it was closed by the Iraqis during the First Arab—Israeli War. Some five decades later, reopening it became a rallying cry of then-Finance Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, following the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center and the US invasion of Iraq. Netanyahu envisioned Saddam Hussein being overthrown and replaced by a pro-Israel Iraqi dissident named Ahmad Chalabi. "Soon the oil will be flowing to Haifa!" Netanyahu proclaimed. "It's not a p…
(2023-12-11). Why foreign firms love to invest in nation's healthcare. ecns.cn Ever since I started reporting on the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries a decade ago, interactions with medical professionals and MNC executives have always informed my work.
(2023-12-10). Why foreign firms love to invest in nation's healthcare. ecns.cn Ever since I started reporting on the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries a decade ago, interactions with medical professionals and MNC executives have always informed my work.
(2023-12-10). Wave of respiratory illness easing. ecns.cn The number of children with respiratory illness visiting hospital pediatric departments is trending downward in China, health officials said on Sunday, adding that a recent nationwide surge in respiratory disease cases had not disrupted normal healthcare services.
(2023-12-11). US Blocks Gaza Peace Proposal At UN For Third Time, Holds World Hostage. popularresistance.org The United States has used its veto power in the United Nations Security Council three times in less than two months to kill resolutions calling for peace in Gaza. | Meanwhile, Washington is sending billions of dollars worth of weapons to Israel, directly assisting the country as it commits war crimes against Palestinian civilians. | On December 8, the Security Council voted on a resolution that called for an "immediate humanitarian ceasefire" and the unconditional release of all hostages. | The United States was the only country on the 15-member council that voted against the measure.
(2023-12-11). The Chris Hedges Report: The Weapons Israel Tests on Palestinians Will Be Used Against All of Us. scheerpost.com
(2023-12-11). Israel Used US-Supplied White Phosphorous in Attack on Southern Lebanon. news.antiwar.com Israel used US-provided white phosphorous munitions in an attack on southern Lebanon that wounded nine civilians, The Washington Post reported on Monday. White phosphorous can be used by militaries as a smokescreen or as an incendiary chemical weapon that can burn buildings or human skin on contact, in some cases all the way to the …
(2023-12-11). Netanyahu's National Security Advisor Says Israel Ready to Act Against Houthis. news.antiwar.com Israeli National Security Advisor Tzachi Hanegbi said on Saturday that Israel was ready to act against the Houthis in Yemen if the US and its allies do not. "Israel is giving the world some time to organize in order to prevent this but if there isn't to be a global arrangement, because it is a global …
(2023-12-11). Israel committing "horrific crimes" against starving civilians in Gaza. electronicintifada.net Military metes out frustrations against defenseless people after suffering major blows from the Palestinian resistance.
(2023-12-11). Gaza's "safe south" is now a graveyard. electronicintifada.net Israel's violence against the city of Khan Younis has intensified…
(2023-12-11). Speak up! We owe it to Refaat. electronicintifada.net Israel has murdered a man who epitomized steadfastness.
(2023-12-11). Gaza's "safe south" is now a graveyard. electronicintifada.net
(2023-12-11). Black People won't be silenced about Israel. mronline.org It is a bad sign when the leader of the United States Senate sounds something like an actress with bizarre feelings of entitlement.
(2023-12-11). For Refaat Alareer: A Tribute. transcend.org 9 Dec 2023 – They killed a poet in Gaza on Wednesday [6 Dec]. Well, as much as you can kill a poet, anyway. Plus: A Tribute, by Max Blumenthal…
(2023-12-11). Did Hamas Carry Out Mass Rapes On October 7? mintpressnews.com A number of Israeli rape claims, including one coming from an alleged member of Israel's unit 669, feature significant inconsistencies. Meanwhile, the main source for a BBC report on October 7 mass rapes was none other than May Golan, infamous for leading an anti-black rally in Tel Aviv, screaming, "I am proud to be a racist."
(2023-12-11). Bassam Al-Salhi of the Palestinian People's Party says war on Gaza has revealed fascist nature of Israel and the West. peoplesdispatch.org Despite the brutal atrocities committed by Israel in the last two months of its war on Gaza, Western countries, especially the United States, have remained firm in their support…
(2023-12-11). MST sends another donation of 11 tons of food to families in Gaza. peoplesdispatch.org Amid Israel's genocidal war on Gaza, the movement fighting for agrarian reform has worked with Brazil's federal government to send food aid to the besieged enclave…
(2023-12-11). Houthis enforce embargo on ships heading to or leaving Israel. peoplesdispatch.org The Houthi-led government in Yemen announced that it had forced an Israel-bound ship to turn back as it was sailing through the Red Sea in violation of the warnings issued on Saturday…
(2023-12-11). Letter by academics across the globe raises concerns over the ICC's inaction on Gaza. peoplesdispatch.org In a open letter addressed to State Parties, law professors from different parts of the world raise objections on lack of transparency, discrimination, and selective decisions on the situation of Palestine…
(2023-12-11). University Of Michigan Administration Caves To Zionist Pressure. popularresistance.org Last week, the University of Michigan student body was set to vote on a resolution calling for the university to recognize the genocide in Gaza and to assess the ethics of the institution's investments, including investments in the State of Israel. The campaign has been led by the Tahrir Coalition, a broad and diverse group of over 60 student organizations. As the vote was underway, the university administration buckled to pressure from a coalition of off-campus Zionist organizations and canceled the vote, citing improper use of a university listserv to promote the vote. | Michigan Hillel, with the support of an…
(2023-12-11). Paris Protests For Gaza Despite Repression. popularresistance.org The open repression of Palestine solidarity protests in Paris over the last months has been unprecedented and violent. Although there have been some alarms ringing on this reality of state violence in France, including a statement by Amnesty International, it is important for all who witnessed this new wave of street-level suppression to speak out. I am writing this text after having been present at a number of recent Palestine solidarity actions in Paris. | As mass protests demanding a permanent ceasefire in Gaza continue around the world, French authorities are systematically deploying police forces to silence…
(2023-12-11). Scientists Skip COP28 To Demand Climate Action At Home. popularresistance.org
(2023-12-11). Israeli Government's War Crimes — Enabled & Defended by Biden & Congress. counterpunch.org The humiliation of the U.S. government, which is actively complicit in providing the weaponry, funding, and UN vetoes backing the Israeli government's attack on the civilian Palestinians/Arabs in tiny Gaza, is in plain view daily. All in the name of the unasked American people and taxpayers. Earlier this week, at a House of Representatives' hearing,
(2023-12-11). Zelensky To Meet With Biden, Republicans As War Funding Dries Up. latintimes.com In a flurry of diplomatic activity after the White House announced Zelensky's visit, an aide for Mike Johnson said the new Republican speaker for the House of Representatives will also meet with the Ukrainian leader Tuesday.
(2023-12-11). ExxonMobil Wants to Start a War in Latin America. orinocotribune.com
(2023-12-11). NWO Elephant in the Room. dissidentvoice.org 
(2023-12-11). "Practices for Care and Endurance" Support Those Organizing for Ceasefire in Gaza. counterpunch.org Israel's bombardment of the Gaza Strip—which began following the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7, 2023—has led to mass civilian deaths including those of more than 6,000 children as of November, with "damning evidence of war crimes," according to Amnesty International. On November 16, UN experts warned of genocidal violence on the part of
(2023-12-11). Gaza: "Genocide Joe," 66% of Americans Want a Ceasefire! globalresearch.ca
(2023-12-11). Why the World's Most Popular Herbicide is a Public Health Hazard. counterpunch.org 
Glyphosate, known by its famous brand name, Roundup, is a widely used herbicide (a pesticide designed to kill plants). It is a broad-spectrum herbicide that kills or damages all plant types: grasses, perennials, vines, shrubs, and trees. Glyphosate has been sold as an herbicide since 1974. Its use dramatically increased in the 21st century as
(2023-12-11). Strong Job Growth Pushes Unemployment Rate Down to 3.7 Percent. counterpunch.org 
The rise in unemployment from the 3.4 percent low hit in April had some worried that a recession was looming. The Sahm Rule holds that a 0.5 percentage point rise in the unemployment rate presages a larger increase. (This is based on 3-month averages, not single month data.) The drop in unemployment to 3.7 percent
(2023-12-11). The View from Washington: Let the Killing in Gaza Continue. globalresearch.ca
(2023-12-11). COINTELPRO political prisoner Edward Poindexter dies in Nebraska prison after 53 years serving life sentence following unfair trial. mronline.org 
Edward Poindexter, 79, died on December 7, 2023 at the Nebraska State Penitentiary serving a life sentence for the murder of Omaha police officer Larry Minard.
(2023-12-11). The New McCarthyism on US Campuses. counterpunch.org 
In several cases, these virulent campaigns to tarnish Palestinian human rights advocates have led to calls for the firing of tenured distinguished scholars (a prominent case in point being Joseph Massad of Columbia University)–whilst many faculty without the protection of tenure have been fired, student activists have been doxxed by pro-Israeli donors and their acolytes and hired thugs (in several cases leading to a withdrawal of job offers) and some elite universities have banned Palestinian student organizations such as SJP (Brandeis was the first to do so)–as well as progressive Jewish organizations like Jew…
(2023-12-11). Largest U.S. Teachers Union Allows Private Equity To Prey On Educators. levernews.com 
(2023-12-11). Melinda Gates, daughter Jennifer share sweet Christmas traditions, joy of grannyhood. geo.tv 
Bill Gates family also upheld a tradition of giving back by providing gifts for less fortunate children during the holidays…
(2023-12-11). Article 370: Indian SC declares IIOJK 'integral part' of country>. geo.tv 
Indian top court also directs country's election commission to conduct elections in IIOJK by September 2024…
(2023-12-11). WATCH: India seizes millions of dollars from Congress MP's residences in 'largest-ever recovery'. geo.tv 
Unaccounted cash linked to Rajya Sabha MP Dheeraj Sahu in Odisha and Jharkhand totals over $40 million…
(2023-12-11). Jeremy Corbyn: 'Look at Gaza—our political class only pays lip service to human rights'. mronline.org Today marks 75 years of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. But, as Gaza shows, it is being buried under the rubble along with the human beings whose rights it was written to protect, writes Jeremy Corbyn.
(2023-12-11). Essequibo and ExxonMobil: A Tale of Imperialism and Undermining of the Bolivarian Revolution By: Lema Maiwand. midwesternmarx.com 
As a collective, we need to seriously re-evaluate the contexts in which we use the terms "sovereignty", "self-determination", and "imperialism", especially when it's devoid of historical analysis/context and in service of imperialist designs. We are at the point of the news cycle (again), where every two years or so, there is global denunciation and vilification of Venezuela, and even stronger calls for military intervention in the country. F …
(2023-12-11). Why Are Intellectuals Divorced from Working People? By: Carlos L. Garrido. midwesternmarx.com 
This article is a transcript of a presentation for a panel on the subject, hosted by the International Manifesto Group, the Critical Theory Workshop, and the Midwestern Marx Institute, with other presentations from Gabriel Rockhill, Radhika Desai, Glenn Diesen, and Noah Khrachvik. The question we are exploring today, concerning the divorce of intellectuals and the working class, is fundamental for assessing the crisis we face in the subjective conditions for revolution. The first …
(2023-12-11). Solidarity Against Anti-Palestinian Hate Crimes. counterpunch.org 
After three college students, Hisham Awartani, Kinnan Abdalhamid, and Tahseen Ahmed, all of Palestinian descent, were shot on a sidewalk in Burlington, VT, Paul Fleckenstein interviewed two organizers with the Vermont Coalition for Palestinian Liberation. +++ Paul Fleckenstein: Wafic and Ashley, what is your reaction to the shooting last month and what is the context for it
(2023-12-11). The World, Including the Asia Pacific, Continues its Quest for Peace and Non-violence. pressenza.com 
(2023-12-11). What effects will the Sun's reduced activity over the next 30 years have on Earth? expose-news.com The sun is going through a stage known as a grand solar minimum. This is where the solar activity that ignites solar flares or sunspots has decreased. It's a normal cycle and …
(2023-12-11). Yuval Noah Harari discusses the creation of a massive class of useless people and what should be done with them. expose-news.com In 2015 and 2017, historian and philosopher Yuval Noah Harari discussed how a massive class of useless people was being created. The artificial intelligence revolution is beginning to create "the useless class," …
(2023-12-11). Abu Saleh Shariff spearheads empowerment initiatives for minorities in Maharashtra. muslimmirror.com By Dr. Danish Lambe In a series of thought-provoking programs across Aurangabad, Beed, and Nanded, initiated by Abu Saleh Shariff, the esteemed economist and key member of the Sachar Committee, and organized under the leadership of Honorable Hussain Dalwai, President of Maulana Azad Vichar Munch, discussions were led on the economic and social challenges faced …
(2023-12-11). Article 370: Supreme Court upholds removal of Jammu and Kashmir's 'special status'. muslimmirror.com The Supreme Court on Monday held that Article 370 is a temporary provision considering the historical context in which it was included. Pronouncing the verdict on a batch of pleas challenging the abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution, Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud said that Article 370 was introduced to serve two …
(2023-12-11). Airtel Africa at COP28. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Group CEO of Airtel Africa plc, Segun Ogunsanya, has reaffirmed the importance of an enabling policy environment for sustainable development and climate action in partnership with Africa's private sector at COP28. Ogunsanya, a member of the United Nations Global Compact's African Business Leaders Coalition (ABLC), addressed a distinguished audience at …
(2023-12-11). FDC rift deepens as Katonga division prepares for elections. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDPENDENT | The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) in Katonga Division faces a critical juncture ahead of its upcoming grassroots and party structure elections scheduled for the weekend. The already fragile unity within the party is at risk of further disintegration, raising concerns about the FDC's future. Analysts warn that the elections …
(2023-12-11). Opposition leader decries government's inadequate response to missing persons crisis. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDPENDENT | The Leader of the Opposition in Parliament, Mathias Mpuuga, issued a stern rebuke of the government's statement on missing persons, deeming it "disingenuous, insensitive, and dismissive of the plight of affected families." In a formal rejoinder delivered during a parliamentary session on Tuesday, Mpuuga unequivocally rejected the government's report presented …
(2023-12-11). Tororo's RockCity Radio 98.4FM goes live today. independent.co.ug 
Tororo, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Radio listeners in eastern Uganda will today get an early Christmas gift, when Tororo's RockCity Radio 98.4FM sends out its first live broadcast at 3pm today. The cultural leader of the Jopadhola, HRH Kwar Adhola Moses Stephen Owor, will be the first voice on the new radio and signal the start …
(2023-12-11). More Reflections on Multipolarity. orinocotribune.com By Hanna Eid — Dec 7, 2023 | An analysis of Samir Amin's four criteria in "National States: What is the Way Forward?" | The four criteria of a 'reliable' multipolar world, as posited by Samir Amin are as follows: Europe should chart an independent path from the Atlanticist one it has treaded for 400 years, China should redouble its efforts at socialist construction intentionally, the countries of the South should revive the Bandung legacy of a 'united front', and a reorganization of national and international systems of rights. | In this article, I hope to revisit these four criteria in light of new interna…
(2023-12-11). Venezuela's Foreign Minister Thanks CELAC and CARICOM for Supporting Dialogue with Guyana. orinocotribune.com CELAC and CARICOM helped to bring about the high-level meeting between the presidents of Venezuela and Guyana on December 14. | Venezuela's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yván Gil, thanked the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) for the efforts these organizations took to promote dialogue between Venezuela and Guyana. | The chancellor emphasized that the intervention of both multilateral bodies made possible the high-level meeting to be held by presidents Nicolás Maduro and Irfaan Ali next Thursday, December 14, in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. | In a m…
(2023-12-11). 'Pharmanomics: How Big Pharma Destroys Global Health' — book review. mronline.org Pharmanomics is an important book that shows how Big Pharma's profit seeking damages health care globally, but the solution lies outside the current system, argues John Clarke…
(2023-12-11). ASI gets till Dec 18 to submit Gyanvapi mosque survey report. muslimmirror.com Varanasi : Varanasi District Judge Ajay Krishna Vishvesha has given one more week to the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) and asked the agency to file the report of its scientific study and survey of the Gyanvapi mosque on December 18. This is the seventh extension granted to the ASI by the District Judge's court …
(2023-12-11). UNGA set to hold emergency meeting on Gaza tomorrow. muslimmirror.com United Nations : The UN General Assembly (UNGA) will hold an emergency meeting on Tuesday to discuss the situation in Gaza, a top official confirmed. "President of the UN General Assembly, Dennis Francis, has just informed member states that he will convene the 45th plenary meeting of the tenth Emergency Special Session of the General …
(2023-12-11). Zionist Suppression in Congress. scheerpost.com 
(2023-12-11). US Blocks Gaza Peace Proposal at UN for 3rd Time, Holding World Hostage. scheerpost.com 
(2023-12-11). An Introvert's Field Guide to Friendship: Thoreau on the Challenges and Rewards of the Art of Connection. transcend.org Friendship is the sunshine of life — the quiet radiance that makes our lives not only livable but worth living.
(2023-12-11). COP28 UAE — Joint Statement on Climate, Nature and People. transcend.org 9 Dec 2023 – {From TMS Editor: Key terms and themes not addressed, conspicuously left out: Fossil Fuel, Energy, Oil, Gasoline, Petrol, Petroleum, Methane, Air Pollution, Marine Pollution, CO2, Deforestation, Pentagon/Military Footprint, US Wars, Billionaires' airplanes/yachts (did I miss anything?)}…
(2023-12-11). EU Reaches Agreement on Landmark Artificial Intelligence Law. transcend.org 10 Dec 2023 – European Union lawmakers and member states reached an agreement on rules governing artificial intelligence. "Historic! The EU becomes the first continent to set clear rules for the use of AI."
(2023-12-11). False Flag] Israel Knew Hamas's Attack Plan More Than a Year Ago. transcend.org
(2023-12-11). Genocide in Pictures: Worth a Trillion Words. transcend.org GAZA and WEST BANK, 11 Dec 2023…
(2023-12-11). Genocide — The Gaze from the Abyss. transcend.org 7 Dec 2023 – In October, we discussed the corporate media invention of so-called 'disinformation experts'. Although journalists are 'working within profit-maximising, billionaire-owned, advertiser-dependent, government-subsidised media, they are nevertheless exposing "disinformation" without the slightest trace of bias'.
(2023-12-11). How Israel Uses an AI Genocide Program to Obliterate Gaza. transcend.org 6 Dec 2023 – According to whistleblowers, Israel's AI system is generating targets so fast, based on inputs so broad, that everyone in Gaza is in the crosshairs.
(2023-12-11). Inside a Southern Gaza Hospital: Screaming Orphaned Children, Amputee Toddlers and The Stench of Rotting Flesh. transcend.org 8 Dec 2023 – As Israel expands its ground assault into Khan Younis, a surgeon at the European Hospital describes desperately trying to treat a relentless stream of wounded children as critical supplies run out. | Warning: this article contains distressing detail about people's injuries.
(2023-12-11). Israel's Genocide: Hate Speech or Truth-Telling? transcend.org The violence unleashed since 8 Oct is only partially directed at Hamas although for credibility reasons this is what Israeli spokespersons emphasize and receives most of the attention… We are left with the imperative of protecting free speech, especially in calling genocide genocide, and with a challenge to take all responsible action to end this scourge.
(2023-12-11). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 65: U.S. Rushes Arms to Israel as Palestinians Announce Over 250,000 Homes Destroyed in Gaza. transcend.org 10 Dec 2023 – 17,400+ killed and 46,000 wounded in the Gaza Strip. | 274 Palestinians killed in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem…
(2023-12-11). Peacebuilding During a Time of War? Bottom-Up Peacebuilding Between Israelis and Palestinians. transcend.org While the world focuses on the human tragedy of the conflict between Israel and Hamas, there are hundreds of organizations and thousands of individuals actively working to build peace. Peace News spoke to some of these peacebuilders to understand their experience during this war.
(2023-12-11). Record Number of Fossil Fuel Lobbyists at COP28. transcend.org 5 Dec 2023 – At least 2456 fossil fuel lobbyists have been granted access to the COP28 summit in Dubai, signalling an unprecedented presence at crucial climate talks from representatives of some of the world's biggest polluters.
(2023-12-11). Socialism's Self-Criticism and Real Democracy. transcend.org 5 Dec 2023 – Democracy is incompatible with class-divided economic systems. Masters rule in slavery, lords in feudalism, and employers in capitalism. Whatever forms of government coexist with class-divided economic systems, the hard reality is that one class rules the other.
(2023-12-11). The Evil Israel Does Is the Evil Israel Gets. transcend.org 8 Dec 2023 – Israel's settler colonial project perpetuates the cycle of violence against the indigenous inhabitants of historic Palestine. Palestinians have been forced to speak back in the language Israel speaks. Make no mistake: Karma is a bitch; what goes around comes around.
(2023-12-11). The War on Gaza and the Crisis of Zionism. transcend.org Don't these disproportionate civilian casualties and exaggerated analogies suggest that the real motives for the continuing slaughter of Palestinians are a combination of fear and revenge, supported by a tribal sentiment that one of "us" is worth ten, a hundred, or a thousand of "them"?>
(2023-12-11). TMS Holidays Fundraising—'Please, don't let us sink!'. transcend.org Dear reader and supporter, this is a rather emotional appeal. We need your cooperation to stay afloat. Contributions from readers continue dwindling. Meanwhile, the war industry thrives. Our mottoes, Peace by Peaceful Means — Solutions-Oriented Peace Journalism are from TMS co-founder Johan Galtung. Not merely mottoes but ways of living. Thank you!
(2023-12-11). UN Secretary-General António Guterres' Urgent Letter to UNSC over Gaza. transcend.org 6 Dec 2023 – I am writing under Article 99 of the UN Charter to bring to the attention of the Security Council a matter that may aggravate existing threats to the maintenance of international peace and security. More than eight weeks of hostilities in Gaza and Israel have created appalling human suffering, physical destruction and collective trauma across Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory.
(2023-12-11). What Kind of World Do We Want to Live in? Dona Nobis Pacem. transcend.org According to the UN, 2022 was the year with the greatest number and longest-lasting armed conflicts and wars in the world since the end of the WWII. This year the situation will be even worse and there are no signs that this may calm down any time soon.
(2023-12-11). What Time's 2023 Person of the Year Reveals about the West. transcend.org 7 Dec 2023 – Each year, editors of Time magazine choose a person, group, idea, or object that made the most impact on the world. This year's winner is US singer-songwriter Taylor Swift. The choice is totally valid; it speaks volumes about the current state of the Western world.
(2023-12-11). Hunter Biden Indicted for Evading $1.4M in Tax: What We Know and What Next? globalresearch.ca
(2023-12-11). Gaza, Beirut, Bagdad, Teherán: el sionismo brazo armado del imperialismo estadounidense. globalizacion.ca
(2023-12-11). The War on Gaza: Debunking the Pro-Zionist Propaganda Machine. globalresearch.ca
(2023-12-11). American Sikhs seek prosecution of Modi as FBI director visits India. geo.tv 
Sikhs assembled to support US and Canadian probe into India's assassination plan against pro-Khalistan Sikhs…
(2023-12-11). Article 370: Why it matters for Kashmiris. geo.tv 
Indian top court validates Modi govt's decision to abrogate semi-autonomous status of disputed territory…
(2023-12-11). Provoke a Second Nakba, Transform Gaza Into a Mass of Rubble, Outdoor Concentration Camp in Rafah, Confiscate Gaza's Offshore Maritime Gas. globalresearch.ca
(2023-12-11). The Cause of Anti-Colonialism and Liberation is One: Fayez Sayegh's Zionist Colonialism in Palestine. libya360.wordpress.com Louis Allday Zionism is a form of racism and racial discrimination. UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY RESOLUTION 3379, 10 NOVEMBER 1975 The Syrian-Palestinian academic and diplomat, Fayez Sayegh (1922-1980), a delegate of Kuwait's Mission to the UN in the mid-1970s, was the principal author of the landmark resolution quoted above. Much to the chagrin of the US, whose representative described it as a…
(2023-12-11). The Gaza War Calls Into Question the Moral Rectitude of Western Democracies. globalresearch.ca
(2023-12-11). 'Disastrous': US Vetoes Cease-Fire Resolution at UN Security Council. globalresearch.ca
(2023-12-11). Are National Governments All Following a Genocide Agenda? globalresearch.ca
(2023-12-11). San Jose residents pack city council meeting to demand Palestine resolution. fightbacknews.org
(2023-12-11). Israeli jets bombard south Lebanon. new.thecradle.co
(2023-12-11). Essequibo Dispute: Venezuela and Guyana Agree on Presidential Meeting. orinocotribune.com
(2023-12-11). House of Representatives Paves the Path for More Attacks on Palestine Protesters. leftvoice.org
(2023-12-11). Remembering Lubna Alyaan, the aspiring violinist martyred in Gaza. mondoweiss.net 
I will preserve Lubna's memory in the best way I know — by writing music in her memory, in memory of her dream, in memory of her passion, in memory of the future stolen from her.
(2023-12-11). Israel and US Plan Complete Deportation from Gaza. Famine in Looming. "A Child is Killed Every Ten Minutes" globalresearch.ca
(2023-12-11). War on Gaza Will Last a Year at the Very Least. globalresearch.ca
(2023-12-11). The 'Blue Shirts' of October 7. The Wall of Jericho, "The Mysterious Case of the Men with the Light Blue Shirts" globalresearch.ca
(2023-12-11). Albanese promises net migration fall to pre-pandemic levels. independentaustralia.net 
(2023-12-11). COP 28‑ what is at stake? internationalviewpoint.org The key challenges facing the 2023 UN Climate Change Conference (COP28) include the need for countries to ratchet up their emissions reduction pledges, address demands for climate finance such as loss and damage funds, and take urgent action to halt disastrous global temperature rises. | – | / |
(2023-12-11). "Opposing US militarisation in the Asia-Pacific should not mean remaining silent on China's emerging imperialism" internationalviewpoint.org "Genuine socialists should be people-centred. If someone refuses to see how the CCP treats Chinese working people, and is content with repeating Beijing's propaganda or refuses to listen to the voices of working people, then I would say they are not genuinely socialists." | – | / |
(2023-12-11). Cabinet briefed on NSFAS preparations for 2024. sanews.gov.za Cabinet briefed on NSFAS preparations for 2024 | As part of ensuring readiness for the 2024 post-matric academic year, Cabinet has been briefed on measures that are being put in place to avoid the challenges that affected the National Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS). | "As part of ensuring readiness when the 2024 academic year for post matric education begins, Cabinet was briefed on measures that are being put in place to avoid the challenges that bedevilled NSFSAS in the 2023 post-matric academic year," Cabinet said in a statement on Monday. | Last month, the scheme announced that applications for financial aid for…
(2023-12-11). Cabinet welcomes the evacuation of South Africans from Gaza. sanews.gov.za Cabinet welcomes the evacuation of South Africans from Gaza | Cabinet has welcomed the return of 19 South African nationals who had been stuck in Gaza. | "South Africa extends its gratitude to the Government of Egypt for granting our citizens safe passage through the Rafah Crossing into its country. | "South Africa calls for an immediate and permanent ceasefire and the resumption of talks that will end the violence arising from the continued belligerent occupation and…
(2023-12-11). Remembering President Mandela. sanews.gov.za Remembering President Mandela | Cabinet has joined the nation in reflecting on the life and legacy of the father of the nation and the first democratically elected President of South Africa, Tata Nelson Mandela. | The former President passed away on December 5, 2013, with this year marking a decade since his passing. | "As we look ahead to the milestone of 30 Years of Freedom in 2024, along with our seventh National and Provincial elections, we can proudly say that our democracy remains strong," Cabinet said in a statement on Monday. | Tata Madiba, as he was affectionately known, died at the age of 95 at his Houg…
(2023-12-11). Cleveland Dodd's fate is Australia's national shame. independentaustralia.net 
(2023-12-11). Government activities for the week 11 December — 16 December 2023. sanews.gov.za Government activities for the week 11 December — 16 December 2023 | On Monday, 11 December, post-Cabinet media briefing from 10: 00 at the Ronnie Mamoepa press room, GCIS, Hatfield, Pretoria. | On Tuesday, 12 December, President Cyril Ramaphosa will deliver an address at the inaugural Presidential Plenary on Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) to be held in Pretoria. | On Tuesday, 12 December, the Department of Tourism launches the Tourism Monitors Programme in Mpumalanga. | From Tuesday, 12 December, to Thursday, 14 December, the Commission for Gender Equality conducts Gender Transformation Hearings in…
(2023-12-11). Changing dynamics of world politics after the Hamas attack on Israel. internationalviewpoint.org "In the context of a changing world order, the dynamics of world politics are shifting from an era of confrontation between military powers to an era of multipolarity and nonpolarity." | – | / |
(2023-12-11). Asian Markets Mixed Ahead Of US Inflation Data, Fed Decision. latintimes.com All three main indexes on Wall Street rose Friday but Asian traders struggled to extend the rally.
(2023-12-11). From Farmlands to Traditions: Climate Change Threatens Latino Culture in the U.S. latintimes.com Over half of the U.S. Latino population resides in states facing heightened climate threats, including air pollution, extreme heat, and flooding…
(2023-12-11). Guyana, Venezuela Presidents To Meet Thursday On Border Row. latintimes.com Tension has soared over Essequibo, which has historically been controlled by Guyana, since Maduro's government held a controversial referendum last weekend in which 95 percent of voters supported declaring Venezuela its rightful owner, according to official results.
(2023-12-11). Israel Bombs South Gaza After Hamas Hostage Threat. latintimes.com Israel military offensive has reduced much of Gaza to rubble and killed at least 17,997 people, mostly women and children, according to the Hamas-run health ministry.
(2023-12-11). Mexican-American Player Jaime Jaquez Jr. Emerges as One of the Brightest Stars in the NBA. latintimes.com Jaquez Jr. became the 1st player of Mexican descent to be drafter in the 1st round of the NBA Draft…
(2023-12-11). 'Not A Minute To Lose': Clock Ticks On Fossil Fuel Deal At Climate Summit. latintimes.com Simon Stiell urged countries to preserve the "highest ambition" to check warming at no more than 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels.
(2023-12-11). 'Nothing More To Say': Trump Cancels Plan To Testify In NY Fraud Trial. latintimes.com The 77-year-old posted the surprise statement on Truth Social on Sunday, adding that he has "already testified to everything" in the ongoing trial against him, his eldest sons Don Jr and Eric, and other Trump Organization executives.
(2023-12-11). Philippines Summons Chinese Envoy Over Maritime Confrontations. latintimes.com Videos released by the Philippine Coast Guard showed Chinese ships blasting water cannon at Philippine boats during two separate resupply missions to fishermen at Scarborough Shoal and a tiny garrison at Second Thomas Shoal on Saturday and Sunday.
(2023-12-11). Real Estate in LatAm Vs. U.S.: How Much do Properties Cost in Their Main Cities and States. latintimes.com Montevideo and Mexico City, the most expensive cities in Latin America to buy a square meter, would be in the U.S.'s top 10 most expensive states…
(2023-12-11). Ten Hag Under Scrutiny As Man Utd Fight For Champions League Survival. latintimes.com Ten Hag's hopes that a turning point had been reached were short-lived as a 3-0 defeat at home to Bournemouth on Saturday saw a troubled campaign reach a new low.
(2023-12-11). UK Covid-19 Inquiry To Grill PM Sunak Over Eat Out Scheme. latintimes.com Sunak, who was finance minister at the time, is due to give evidence to the public inquiry into the UK government's handling of the crisis.
(2023-12-11). Environmental alert is not a crime! It's a duty. internationalviewpoint.org Professor and environmental activist Kamel Aissat is being prosecuted for recent publications. | – | / |
(2023-12-11). The Political Labyrinth and the Crossroads of the Left in the Spanish State. internationalviewpoint.org "Once again, in the Spanish labyrinth, class contradictions and positions and identities around the national question are intertwined. The best way to confront the reactionary right and pro-business progressivism is to generate a dynamic of autonomous mobilization, which lays the foundations for a reconstruction of an independent political field from the working class and the oppressed." | – | / |
(2023-12-11). A Europe of the peoples or of capital? internationalviewpoint.org "The reality is that European taxpayers find themselves victims of a great scam by the representatives of capital." | – | / |
(2023-12-11). Business licensing policy up for public comment. sanews.gov.za Business licensing policy up for public comment | Cabinet has considered and approved the draft National Business Licensing Policy for public comments. | This is according to Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni who briefed the media on the outcomes of the Special Cabinet meeting held last Friday. | The Minister said the objectives of the policy are: | The provision of a fair, transparent and ethical allocation of business operating licenses in a manner that enables citizens to actively participate in an economic life. | The assertion and clarification of South Africa's sovereign right to determine the…
(2023-12-11). Freight Logistics Roadmap approved to be published. sanews.gov.za Freight Logistics Roadmap approved to be published | The Freight Logistics Roadmap — aimed at addressing the serious challenges in that industry — has been approved for publication by Cabinet. | The roadmap also sets out to reform the logistics system in the long run. | Over the past few weeks, Transnet — South Africa's government owned freight rail, ports and logistics company — has been hard at work to resolve severe truck congestion challenges at its Richard's Bay port, including ramping up the number of locomotives available on its lines servicing the port. | Speaking during a post-Cab…
(2023-12-11). Operation Vulindela making "significant progress" sanews.gov.za Operation Vulindela making "significant progress" | The Presidency and National Treasury have released the third and fourth quarter progress report of Operation Vulindlela. | The report was released during a media briefing on Monday. | Operation Vulindlela was launched in 2020 and is an initiative between Treasury and the Presidency aimed at, among other things, accelerating the implementation of structural reforms and to support South Africa's economic recovery. | The five desired outcomes of Operation Vulindlela are: | Stabilising of the electricity supply | Reduce cost and increased quality of digital communic…
(2023-12-11). SA's APRM Country Review Report to be launched. sanews.gov.za SA's APRM Country Review Report to be launched | President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to attend the 20th anniversary celebration of the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) to be held in Johannesburg, on Tuesday evening. | "The APRM 20th Anniversary is being celebrated through a series of meetings and events from 10 to 14 December 2023 under the theme 'Accelerating and Deepening Governance Reform, Measures, and Intervention," the Presidency said in a statement. | The review mechanism is an institution of the African Union voluntarily acceded to by Member States. | The anniversary event includes the participation…
(2023-12-11). CAR: République centrafricaine : Calendrier des réunions de Bangui (dec. 2023) [Calendar]. reliefweb.int 
(2023-12-11). Chad: Emergency Tracking Tool (ETT) – Dashboard #179, Data collection: 02— 23 October 2023, Publication: 07 December 2023. reliefweb.int 
(2023-12-11). Italy Weekly Snapshot (04 Dec – 10 Dec 2023). reliefweb.int 
(2023-12-11). Malawi WASH Cluster Emergency Assessments Technical Working Group (TWiG) – October 2023 V2. reliefweb.int 
(2023-12-11). Malawi: WASH Sector Meeting Points/Actions, 6 December 2023. reliefweb.int 
(2023-12-11). WASH Cluster Malawi: WASH Sector Response District Profiles (As of 30 November 2023). reliefweb.int 
(2023-12-11). Mozambique: Cabo Delgado: Palma District – Humanitarian Profile (December 2023). reliefweb.int 
(2023-12-11). World: Putting people first: Accountability in action snapshot, 01 December 2023. reliefweb.int 
(2023-12-11). Children in Gaza Undergo Amputation Without Anesthesia – Save the Children. sputnikglobe.com GENEVA (Sputnik) – Some children in the Gaza Strip are undergoing amputations without anesthesia due to lack of funds, while others are on the brink of starvation, a representative of the Save the Children humanitarian organization.
(2023-12-11). China Rebuffs Philippines After Ship Collision in South China Sea. sputnikglobe.com Chinese media blamed the United States for "fueling the Philippines' audacity of provocations."
(2023-12-11). How Team Biden Defies Own Human Rights Rules in Israel Weapons Supplies. sputnikglobe.com The Biden administration is not following its own guidelines while providing military equipment to Israel, as per the US press.
(2023-12-11). Israel Keeping Doctors in Gaza Strip Locked Up – Gaza Medic Voices. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Israel is detaining doctors "en masse" in the Gaza Strip, the founder of the Gaza Medic Voices organization, Omar Abdel-Mannan, said on Sunday.
(2023-12-11). Kishida Reportedly Set to Fire Second Top Cabinet Member & Others Following Fundraising Scandal. sputnikglobe.com Kishida's poll ratings, which are already low, may drop even further as the investigation into the underreporting of fundraising proceeds has been scheduled for next week.
(2023-12-11). Nearly 16,000 People Arrive From Gaza to Egypt Through Rafah Border Crossing. sputnikglobe.com CAIRO (Sputnik) – Nearly 16,000 people have entered Egypt from the Gaza Strip through the Rafah border crossing since early November, the Egyptian State Information Service (SIS) said on Sunday.
(2023-12-11). One-Of-a-Kind Eclipse to Occur as Asteroid Leona Passes Over 'Betelgeuse' Star. sputnikglobe.com Betelgeuse is a red supergiant star and belongs to the constellation Orion as the hunter's "left shoulder". It's one of the brightest stars in the night sky, as well as one of the largest stars ever discovered, according to NASA.
(2023-12-11). Trump Changes His Mind About Testifying in New York Civil Fraud Trial. sputnikglobe.com MOSCOW (Sputnik) -Trump was set to testify in a civil fraud trial brought against him by New York Attorney General Letitia James for allegedly making false statements about the value of his properties.
(2023-12-11). KazTransOil ups export of Kazakh oil from Aktau port by 50% in M11. tass.com The increase in the volume of transportation of Kazakh oil for export from the port of Aktau is due to an increase in the volume of raw materials shipped towards the port of Baku, from 205,000 tons to 1.238 mln tons…
(2023-12-11). Increase in Belarus' gold reserves due to rise in global gold prices — EDB. tass.com Belarus' gold and foreign currency reserves added $108.7 mln in November, reaching $8.26 bln by December 1, the Eurasian Development Bank said…
(2023-12-11). Uralchem sends humanitarian batch of fertilizers to Zimbabwe. tass.com The delivery for Zimbabwe is Uralchem Group's fourth donation in a series of humanitarian shipments of its fertilizers to Africa…
(2023-12-11). US veto on Gaza resolution shows UNSC at impasse — Iran's MFA. tass.com The US "favors the continuation of the barbaric aggression against the Palestinian people," Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanaani said…
(2023-12-11). China's grain production increases. ecns.cn China produced 695.41 million metric tons of grain this year, a year-on-year increase of 8.88 million tons, or 1.3 percent, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Monday.
(2023-12-11). Next-generation methane rocket to be more powerful. ecns.cn LandSpace, a leading Chinese private space company, has unveiled design details for its ZQ 3 carrier rocket, which the company said will be made primarily of stainless steel.
(2023-12-11). Hong Kong congratulated on successful holding of district council election. ecns.cn The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region's district council election on Sunday was an important step to fully implement "patriots administering Hong Kong" and improve governance, the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the State Council said on Monday.
(2023-12-11). The Zionist Genocidal War and Its Accomplices. internationalviewpoint.org
(2023-12-11). The War in Gaza and the Crisis of Zionism. counterpunch.org 
In Gaza, Israel acts exactly like every other collection of ethno-nationalists with guns. In doing so, it forfeits both the international sympathy that helped to create it and the support of many Jews and others outside Israel that helped to sustain it. |
(2023-12-11). Hamas Plan: Israel Knew It for Over a Year. globalresearch.ca
(2023-12-11). The Conviction of Derek Chauvin Was One of the Worst Travesties of Justice in American History. globalresearch.ca
(2023-12-11). What Were Romans Thinking as They Watched Rome Collapse? globalresearch.ca
(2023-12-11). The 'Greater Israel' Scheme and Its Global Power Play: A Delusional Recipe for Armageddon. transcend.org 6 Dec 2023 – In 1996, a nest of American-born imperialists created a new think tank called "The Project for a New American Century." The principled aim hinged on a new "Pearl Harbor moment" to justify regime-change wars in the Middle East, but a secondary part of the formula involved the dominance of "Greater Israel."
(2023-12-11). Secret Plan Exposed: Government & Pfizer Documents Implicate Gates & Schwab in Depopulation Scheme. expose-news.com If an experimental vaccine were to damage the heart and immune system in a significant number of individuals who received it, it is possible that it could lead to a decline in …
(2023-12-11). China stresses mutually beneficial cooperation with Vietnam. plenglish.com Beijing, Dec 11 (Prensa Latina) China highlighted the pragmatic cooperation with Vietnam and the tangible benefits for both peoples, on the occasion of the upcoming visit of President Xi Jinping to that country.
(2023-12-11). Dominican farmers demand more investment in rural areas. plenglish.com Santo Domingo, Dec 11 ( Prensa Latina) Hundreds of small and medium Dominican agricultural producers demanded the government to increase investment in rural areas to prevent further migration to the big cities.
(2023-12-11). More than 20 Ibero-American countries attend MSMEs forum in Colombia. plenglish.com Bogota, Dec 11 (Prensa Latina) The sixth Ibero-American Forum of MSMEs begins in Medellin, some 420 kilometers northwest of this capital, with the participation of representatives of the public and private sector from 22 countries, an authorized source informed.
(2023-12-11). Obrador announces everything ready to inaugurate the Mayan Train. plenglish.com Mexico City, Dec 11 (Prensa Latina) President Andrés Manuel López Obrador confirmed that everything is ready to inaugurate the first stage of the Mayan Train next Friday, when two caravans will leave to travel 473 kilometers of the Campeche-Cancún section.
(2023-12-11). Díaz-Canel sends condolences and solidarity to Brazil due to fire. plenglish.com Havana, Dec 11 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Díaz-Canel expressed on Monday his condolences and solidarity to his Brazilian counterpart, Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva, and also to his people, due to the fire that occurred in the Amazonian state of Pará.
(2023-12-11). Palestine denounces Israeli attacks on historical heritage. plenglish.com Ramallah, Dec 11 (Prensa Latina) The Palestinian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities denounced on Monday that the Israeli bombings by aircraft and artillery against archaeological, cultural, and historical sites in the Gaza Strip are aimed at destroying the national heritage.
(2023-12-11). Argentine government to carry out heavy cutbacks. plenglish.com Buenos Aires, Dec 11 (Prensa Latina) The cabinet of the Argentine President, Javier Milei, analyzed in its first meeting a reorganization of the State, the economic situation, a strong fiscal cut and the review of contracts, informed today the spokesman of the Casa Rosada, Manuel Adorni.
(2023-12-11). China rejects EU accusations of human rights violation. plenglish.com Beijing, Dec 11 (Prensa Latina) China today rejected accusations by the European Union (EU) over an alleged violation of human rights in China and accused the bloc of damaging the country's image.
(2023-12-11). Dominican Rep asks island countries to have access to funds at COP 28. plenglish.com Santo Domingo, Dec 11 ( Prensa Latina) The Dominican Republic demanded to the international community, at the United Nations Convention on Climate Change (COP28), that developing countries have access to funds to face natural disasters, the Presidency's website published today.
(2023-12-11). Forest fires declared under control in Valparaiso, Chile. plenglish.com Santiago de Chile, Dec 11 (Prensa Latina) The three main forest fires that broke out over the weekend in the Chilean region of Valparaiso are under control, Sofia Gonzalez, the presidential delegate in that area, said today when making an assessment of the situation.
(2023-12-11). U.S Makes Big Promises at COP28—Will They Be Fulfilled? internationalviewpoint.org "And the latest U.N. report says the world is failing to meet its climate goals." | – | / |
(2023-12-11). We Are Hurtling Towards A Million International Students In Australia Migration Changes Will Only Slow This Growth, Not Stop It #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) The Australian government is aiming to rein in the growth of international students in its new migration policy , released on Monday. | This is in response to record …
(2023-12-11). Fairy Tales At QAGOMA: How We Revived These Stories With New Myths, New Media And New Quirks #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) Fairy Tales, the latest exhibition at Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA), gives off the pleasurable hum of remix culture, artists riffing on a core …
(2023-12-11). How 1930S American Scientists Came To Think About The Impact Of Climate On Wine #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) In Europe and beyond, the notion of terroir dominates ideas about the origins of the taste and quality of wine. While there's intense debate over the term, generally it …
(2023-12-11). Needing To Borrow Money? Four Tips On What's Okay And What's Not #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) It's a financially challenging time for most households. With interest rates rising, many are spending even more money on debt repayments or taking out loans to help …
(2023-12-11). Myths About Only Children Debunked #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) Only children get a bad rap. They are often perceived as selfish, spoiled, anxious, socially inept and lonely. And my profession, psychology, may be partly to blame for …
(2023-12-11). Damning Analysis: Short-Selling Deluge Suggests Prior Knowledge of Oct 7 Hamas Incursions. transcend.org 6 Dec 2023 – The totality of evidence continues to make mincemeat of the official story that the Israeli government — home of the most vaunted national security apparatus on Earth, engaged in constant, near-total surveillance of the Gaza Strip — was caught unawares on October 7.
(2023-12-11). If I Must Die. transcend.org If I must die, | you must live | to tell my story | to sell my things…
(2023-12-11). History and Geopolitics: The Controversial Haavara Transfer Agreement, Analysis by the Jewish Virtual Library. globalresearch.ca
(2023-12-11). World: Direct Aid supports SDGs by enhancing vocational education and training in the neediest societies in Africa. reliefweb.int Country: World | Source: Direct Aid | As Direct Aid pays special attention to regular education in the neediest societies in Africa, it also significantly supports vocational training along with applied education to meet the remarkable need of creating job opportunities in African societies. The vocational training at Direct Aid is provided for students from the regular education outputs (graduates of primary stages preparatory and secondary schools) alongside unlettered and unemployed students. This interest of vocational training is due to its quick effective outputs to human capital development compared to…
(2023-12-11). Video: "The design of the so called COVID-19 vaccines was intentionally to harm people." Dr. Mike Yeadon. globalresearch.ca
(2023-12-11). Gavi and Alliance partners renew support for immunisation in Mozambique. reliefweb.int Country: Mozambique | Source: GAVI Alliance | Maputo, 11 December 2023 — A high-level mission comprising Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, the World Health Organization (WHO), United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and World Bank is scheduled to visit the Republic of Mozambique from 10 December, aiming to renew political commitment towards recovery and strengthening of routine immunisation. | During the official visit, the delegation is set to meet and engage with key stakeholders, including senior government officials, health partners and civil society organisations. The dele…
(2023-12-11). Doctors Plead for an End to Gaza's Massacre. counterpunch.org 
Christos Christou, the president of Doctors Without Borders, one of the most committed organizations to international health, has written an open letter demanding an end to the massacre of Palestinian women, children, and non-combatant men in Gaza and, increasingly, in the West Bank. "We are watching as hospitals are turned into morgues and ruins. These
(2023-12-11). Incendio en un campamento del MST deja 15 muertos en Brasil. telesurtv.net El gobernador de Pará, Helder Barbalho, informó este domingo que el Departamento de Bomberos ya investiga las causas de la tragedia.
(2023-12-11). Argentina — El día después de mañana. globalizacion.ca En el fondo, bien en el fondo, casi lo único que hizo Javier Milei este mediodía fue reiterar las frases hechas, tecnocráticas y de aspiración filosófica, que viene recitando hace años en los medios que lo promovieron. No hubo detalles…
(2023-12-11). Capitalismo y derechos humanos, dos términos incompatibles. globalizacion.ca Pensar en lograr un ejercicio pleno de los derechos humanos en el marco de un sistema capitalista es un error garrafal y una ingenuidad absoluta. Error de apreciación que no es espontáneo sino inducido intencionalmente por los detentores de la…
(2023-12-11). Argentina — El ajuste que pagan los de siempre. globalizacion.ca En su primer discurso como Presidente Javier Milei anunció al país una "nueva era de paz y prosperidad, de libertad y de progreso", basada en "la libertad" ( °carajo!) y "dejando atrás las ideas empobrecedoras del colectivismo". | Como era previsible la…
(2023-12-11). Tomar la palabra, el arma para construir la paz en Colombia. globalizacion.ca Las prácticas de comunicación popular—sindical, indígena, comunitaria, de voces surgidas desde la resistencia, gritos revolucionarios- fueron siempre manifestación de un proyecto emancipatorio, de búsqueda de cambio, de liberación, de los sectores que sufren cualquier tipo de dominación. | Surge para disputar,…
(2023-12-11). ONU presiona en COP28 para acabar con combustibles fósiles. telesurtv.net El Secretario General de la ONU abrió la posibilidad de que la eliminación se haga a diferentes velocidades en función de cada país.
(2023-12-11). António Guterres alerta que el Consejo de Seguridad está paralizado. telesurtv.net La autoridad de la ONU "se ve socavada" tras el veto de EE.UU. sobre el cese al fuego en Gaza, afirmó el secretario general de la organización, António Guterres.
(2023-12-11). Salvadoreños recuerdan a victimas de la masacre de El Mozote. telesurtv.net En el acto para recordar la masacre de El Mozote participaron familiares de sobrevivientes que clamaron por justicia inmediata.
(2023-12-11). Colapsa una mina de sal sin víctimas en el noreste de Brasil. telesurtv.net La mina en cuestión es una de las 35 que explota en Maceió la empresa Braskem, cuyo mayor accionista es Novonor, antigua Odebrecht, empresa que fue objeto de la gran causa judicial por corrupción conocida como Lava Jato.
(2023-12-11). Disminuye cantidad de evacuados por inundaciones en Uruguay. telesurtv.net Ante el retiro del nivel de las aguas del río que va bajando más allá de la cota de seguridad, varios damnificados han ido regresando a sus hogares.
(2023-12-11). Presentarán recurso a favor de proceso electoral en Guatemala. telesurtv.net Habría que analizar si también incurrirían en usurpación de funciones, por arrogarse facultades que solamente competen al TSE o violando la Constitución Política de la República de Guatemala.
(2023-12-11). Cámara de Diputados de Bolivia aprueba Presupuesto del Estado. telesurtv.net La propuesta aprobada prevé un crecimiento del 3,71 por ciento del PIB, lo que representa un aumento de 3.000 millones de dólares con respecto al presupuesto del año 2023.
(2023-12-11). Nueva dinámica de integración sudamericana. globalizacion.ca La lógica que ha estado en vigor durante quinientos años se está desmontando. Se invirtió. Hoy es Brasil el que necesita cruzar Panamá, el pasaje de Drake, el estrecho de Magallanes o el océano Indico para llegar a los mercados…
(2023-12-11). Henry Kissinger y el apartheid. globalizacion.ca Henry Kissinger, que no descansará en paz, propuso en 1976 bombardear a La Habana, someter la ciudad a un bloqueo naval y minar los puertos de Cuba. Fantaseó con ello seriamente, según documentos desclasificados hace casi una década y publicados…
(2023-12-11). Asciende a 120 cifra de muertos por las inundaciones en Somalia. telesurtv.net Para apalear la situación, la Agencia somalí de Lucha contra los Desastres Naturales (SoDMA) indicó que más de tres millones de ciudadanos recibirán ayuda humanitaria rusa.
(2023-12-11). Gobierno de EE.UU. aprueba venta de municiones a Israel. telesurtv.net El acuerdo general incluye 45.000 proyectiles para los tanques Merkava de Israel, que el ejército de ocupación ha desplegado constantemente durante sus ataques a la Franja de Gaza.
(2023-12-11). Citan a interrogatorio a hombre que amenazó de muerte a Gustavo Petro. telesurtv.net Fiscalía realizará dicha diligencia el próximo 13 de diciembre "con el fin de avanzar en el esclarecimiento de estos hechos y realizar la respectiva judicialización".
(2023-12-11). Defensores de DD.HH. que dejaron su huella en el mundo. telesurtv.net La Declaración Universal de los Derechos Humanos, es el documento que establece los derechos humanos fundamentales que deben protegerse en el mundo entero.
(2023-12-11). Milei cumple promesa de campaña y reduce número de ministerios. telesurtv.net El líder del partido La Libertad Avanza asumió el cargo en la Casa Rosada y envió un mensaje a sus seguidores, en el que dejó claro que su plan de duro ajuste económico y fiscal es la apuesta para sus primeros meses de Gobierno.
(2023-12-11). Supremo indio ratifica fin de semiautonomía de Cachemira. telesurtv.net El premier indio calificó la decisión judicial de "histórica mientras aseguró que constituye "un rayo de esperanza".
(2023-12-11). Cuba bloqueada, no embargada, por Estados Unidos. globalizacion.ca Por una abrumadora mayoría de 187 votos a favor, dos en contra, Estados Unidos e Israel, con la abstención de Ucrania, se aprobó por trigésimo primera vez la resolución que pide a EEUU acabar con el bloqueo de Cuba. | Año…
(2023-12-11). Fuerzas israelíes prosiguen ataque contra Jan Yunis, en Gaza. telesurtv.net Aviones de combate israelíes arrojaron fósforo blanco sobre dicha ciudad, al tiempo que Israel ha obligado a que los habitantes se desplacem forzosamene de allí.
(2023-12-11). Presidente de COP28 insta a evitar fracaso de negociación. telesurtv.net Ahmed Al Jaber recalca que las conversaciones avanzan, pero no son los suficientemente rápidas.
(2023-12-11). Cifra de mártires en Gaza asciende a 18 mil muertos. telesurtv.net El Ministerio de Salud de Palestina asegura que hay un gran número de víctimas mortales entre los escombros tras los últimos bombardeos.
(2023-12-11). Cifra de palestinos asesinados en Gaza asciende a 18 mil. telesurtv.net El Ministerio de Salud de Palestina asegura que hay un gran número de víctimas mortales entre los escombros tras los últimos bombardeos.
(2023-12-11). Cedeao mantiene sanciones contra Níger y crea comité de diálogo. telesurtv.net Durante una cumbre de la organización celebrada en Nigeria, los participantes reiteraron su exigencia para la liberación del presidente Mohamed Bazoum.
(2023-12-11). Javier Milei toma posesión como presidente de Argentina. telesurtv.net El ultraderechista inicia este domingo su mandato de cuatro años en la Casa Rosada.
(2023-12-11). Egipcios acuden a las urnas para elegir a su nuevo presidente. telesurtv.net Al menos 67 millones de electores egipcios están convocados para acudir a las urnas, durante tres dias a partir de este domingo 10 hasta el 12 de diciembre.
(2023-12-11). Inmigración, mucha habladuría y poca acción. globalizacion.ca Estados Unidos, una nación de inmigrantes, fundada y desarrollada por inmigrantes, øse está convirtiendo en una nación antiinmigrante? | En Estados Unidos existe actualmente un resentimiento generalizado hacia los inmigrantes. Y ese resentimiento, como es costumbre, está siendo muy bien promovido…
(2023-12-11). Las finanzas del purgatorio. globalizacion.ca El cielo no siempre es el límite. En un rincón peculiar del purgatorio hay un grupo de almas atrapadas en un juego interminable: la economía de las deudas eternas. Cada alma lleva consigo una lista de errores financieros y malas…
(2023-12-11). Territorios ocupados realizan huelga en solidaridad con Gaza. telesurtv.net Los libaneses también paralizaron este lunes sus actividades en apoyo a los palestinos, sumándose a la convocatoria de una "huelga global en solidaridad con Gaza".
(2023-12-11). Escándalo de corrupción alcanza a ministros del Gobierno de Japón. telesurtv.net Al menos 15 altos funcionarios podrían ser destituidos por violar la ley tras no declarar decenas de millones de yenes recaudados por una facción del partido gobernante.
(2023-12-11). Choque de trenes en Italia deja 17 heridos. telesurtv.net Una falla en la comunicación fue la causa del accidente, por suerte no se registraron víctimas fatales.
(2023-12-11). Presidentes ruso y egipcio debaten sobre situación en Palestina. telesurtv.net Los mandatarios reconocieron la necesidad de alcanzar un alto el fuego y una "solución justa e integral" a la cuestión palestina.
(2023-12-11). Desbordamiento de ríos en Ecuador deja 400 damnificados. telesurtv.net En días pasados, se realizó una reunión del Comité de Operaciones de Emergencia Cantonal, para articular acciones y atender a los damnificados.
(2023-12-11). ONU convoca reunión para tratar el alto al fuego en Gaza. telesurtv.net La ONU tratará el veto propuesto por uno de los miembros permanentes del Conejo de Seguridad.
(2023-12-11). Celebran juicio contra acusados de terrorismo en Cuba. telesurtv.net La petición fiscal fue de treinta, veinticinco y veinte años de privación de libertad para cada uno de los imputados.
(2023-12-11). Tornados en Tennessee, EE.UU. dejan al menos seis muertos. telesurtv.net Equipos de emergencia mantienen las labores de búsqueda y rescate para constatar la existencia de más víctimas, entre muertos o heridos.
(2023-12-11). Presidentes de Venezuela y Guyana abordarán cara a cara tema sobre el Esequibo. telesurtv.net Dirigentes de la Celac y el Caricom han evaluado "la necesidad urgente de reducir la escalada del conflicto e instituir un diálogo apropiado cara a cara" entre los presidentes.
(2023-12-11). Israel informa cifra de bajas militares durante asedio a Gaza. telesurtv.net Según Tel Aviv, desde el 7 de octubre hasta la fecha 425 de sus soldados perdieron la vida y 1.593 sufrieron heridas, 255 de ellos en estado grave.
(2023-12-11). Israel ataca más de 250 supuestos objetivos de Hamás en 24 horas. telesurtv.net Los nuevos bombardeos israelíes contra la ciudad palestina de Khan Yunis dejó un saldo de diez palestinos muertos y decenas de heridos.
(2023-12-11). Dos muertos tras ataque contra convoy de la Cruz Roja en Sudán. telesurtv.net El Convoy fue atacado por el Ejército de Sudán mientras se desplazaba por la región de Jartum.
(2023-12-11). Represión policial deja tres detenidos en el sur de Perú. telesurtv.net Los agentes policiales reprimieron al grupo de manifestantes cuando intentaban bloquear un sector de la carretera Panamericana.
(2023-12-11). Las montañas, el hogar del 15 por ciento de la población mundial. telesurtv.net Para la FAO por ejemplo las montañas desempeñan un papel clave en el suministro de energía renovable.
(2023-12-11). Reportan más de cinco movimientos telúricos en Perú. telesurtv.net El primer sismo se registró sobre las 22H38 del sábado 9 de diciembre, con magnitud de 4.6.
(2023-12-11). Tuesday 12/12: Press Conference and Visit to Senator Alex Padilla's Sacramento Office. indybay.org Federal Building | 501 I St | Sacramento, CA…
(2023-12-11). AMC Theatres Endanger Public Health. indybay.org As SAG-AFTRA strikes end — Adam Aron and AMC Movie Theaters, the largest chain in the world, endangers the public health with their treatment of sick employees in violation of OSHA and state sick leave laws.
(2023-12-11). Wednesday 12/13: Artist Teach-In for Palestine. indybay.org Zoom | Register at: https://bit.ly/artists4pal…
(2023-12-11). Thursday 12/14: Webinar: How You Can Support Palestine. indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…
(2023-12-11). Monday 12/11: The Missing Peace: Discussing Palestine over the Holidays. indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…
(2023-12-11). Tuesday 12/12: Woodland: Vigil for Palestine. indybay.org 622 Main Street | Woodland, CA…
(2023-12-11). Thursday 12/14: Sacramento: Human Rights Day Candlelight Vigil. indybay.org Corner of 16th & J St | Sacramento, Ca…
(2023-12-11). Friday 12/15: Action Hour — Ceasefire Now. indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…
(2023-12-11). Friday 12/15: Power Half Hour for Gaza. indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…
(2023-12-11). Friday 12/15: Action: Palestine Phone Jam + Social Media Storm. indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…
(2023-12-11). "Stop Murdering Thousands Of Children," Said The Evil Crazy Nazi. caitlinjohnstone.com.au I thought we were beyond this. I thought we as a civilization had left this kind of genocidal rhetoric behind us with the end of Nazi Germany.
(2023-12-10). 133 Palestinians Killed By Israel's Attacks In Gaza In 24 Hours: Source #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews. menafn.com (MENAFN – IANS) Gaza, Dec 11 (IANS) At least 133 Palestinians were killed and dozens of others were injured on Sunday, as Israel's air and artillery attacks continued on the Gaza Strip, a …
(2023-12-10). US Still Not Clear How The Israel-Hamas War Will End After Vetoing UNSC Resolution For Ceasefire #MENAFN #Bitcoin #LatestNews #BreakingNews. menafn.com (MENAFN – IANS) Washington, Dec 11 (IANS) The US government still has no clue as to how the Israel-Hamas war is going to play out till the end even after vetoing the UNSC resolution for a ceasefire …
(2023-12-10). Israel Supporters Would Defend Literally Any Israeli Atrocity. caitlinjohnstone.com.au Israel could exterminate the entire population of Gaza and its supporters would still be saying "WHAT ABOUT OCTOBER 7?"
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(2023-12-10). China's largest onshore wind power base at full-capacity production. ecns.cn China's largest onshore wind power base starts full-capacity production in North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region on Sunday.China's largest onshore wind power base starts full-capacity production in North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region on Sunday, said its operator China General Nuclear Power Corporation.
(2023-12-10). US Hospitals Getting Paid More to Label Cause of Death as 'Coronavirus'. globalresearch.ca Important article and interview. | Points to the over-counting of alleged Covid 19 deaths. | First published on April 15, 2020. | Among 2020 Most Popular Articles | *** | Senator Scott Jensen represents Minnesota. He's also a doctor. He appeared on Fox News with …
(2023-12-10). African States Cancel Agreements With France. orinocotribune.com The military governments of Mali and Niger have each terminated treaties with France that allowed them to cooperate with the former colonial power on tax matters. The two West African countries announced the decision in a joint According to the statement posted on X (formerly Twitter) by Mali's foreign ministry, the Malian government is annulling a 1972 agreement with Paris aimed at avoiding double taxation and establishing rules of reciprocal assistance in various tax m…
(2023-12-10). Dec 10, 2023. sitrepworld.info 
The Ghost of Tom Joad — Bruce Springsteen w/Tom Morello Christmas Truces Past and Future — World Beyond War Only Truth And Clear Seeing Can Lead Us To Peace And Harmony, by Caitlin Johnstone A Wall and a Watchtower: Why is Israel Failing? by Ilan Pappe On How Israeli/US War Crimes in Gaza are orders of Magnitude Worse than Russia in Ukraine, by Juan Cole The Genocide in Gaza — Chris Hedges Lecture (Video) Day 64: U.S., alone against the world, vetoes Security Council resolution on Gaza ceasefire Israel flooding tunnels in Gaza would constitute war crime — Russian diploma…
(2023-12-10). Moscow Trip Report. sonar21.com 
Why was I in Moscow? It was not a secret mission. Let's call it a mission of peace. I was invited to speak at a round table on multi-polarity and the future of Russian/American relations by the International Russophile Movement. The IRM or "MIR" (in French), is a recently formed organization. Pepe Escobar wrote about the inaugural meeting, which took place in March 2023 ( This was a much smaller gathering and I was fortunate to be invited to share the co…
(2023-12-10). Why is TikTok trend 'can you name a woman' sending internet rolling on floor laughing. geo.tv 
Whether it's celebrities like Megan Fox, Taylor Swift, or Anne Hathaway, participants have shown both quick wit and hesitancy in answers…
(2023-12-10). "Is the Virus Fictitious"? Laboratories in US Can't Find COVID-19 in One of 1,500 Positive Tests. globalresearch.ca
(2023-12-10). Alcohol dealers cite loopholes in new bill. independent.co.ug 
The issue of alcohol has an economic, social and health impact on society and we must strike a balance in the bill Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda Alcohol Industry Association has brought to the attention of the Minister of State for Investment Evelyn Anite and the Minister of State for Trade David Bahati …
(2023-12-10). As US Vetoes Ceasefire Resolution, People Take The Streets For Palestine. popularresistance.org From Alaska to Florida, people in the US once again took to the streets en masse to demand a permanent ceasefire in Israel's war on Gaza and an end US aid to Israel. The Shut It Down for Palestine Coalition, composed of several organizations including the International Peoples' Assembly, the Palestinian Youth Movement, the ANSWER Coalition, and National Students for Justice in Palestine, called for a day of action on December 8, to continue putting pressure on Israel and the US one week after Israel resumed its genocidal violence against Gaza.
(2023-12-10). The Evil Israel Does Is The Evil Israel Gets. popularresistance.org I knew Dr. Abdel Aziz al-Rantisi, the co-founder of Hamas, along with Sheikh Ahmed Ismail Yassin. Al-Rantisi's family were expelled to the Gaza Strip by Zionist militias from historic Palestine during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War. He did not fit the demonized image of a Hamas leader. He was a soft spoken, articulate and highly educated pediatrician who had graduated first in his class at Egypt's Alexandria University. | As a nine-year-old boy, he witnessed executions in Khan Younis of 275 Palestinian men and boys, including his uncle, when Israel briefly occupied the Gaza Strip in 1956, the subject of Joe Sacco's ma…
(2023-12-10). Chris Hedges: 'The Genocide in Gaza'. scheerpost.com
(2023-12-10). Does Israel want to wipe Gaza off the map? electronicintifada.net Vast numbers of archives have been deliberately destroyed.
(2023-12-10). President-elect of Guatemala, Bernardo Arévalo, warns that "coup d'état" is underway. peoplesdispatch.org Guatemala's Prosecutor's Office announced on December 8 that the elections held this year which saw the victory of progressive Bernardo Arévalo de León, must be annulled due to alleged administrative irregularities of the Supreme Electoral Tribunal. The move comes after
(2023-12-10). When Black And White Tenant Farmers Joined Together. popularresistance.org It's 1935 and class war is brewing in Arkansas. Standing before 1,500 black and white sharecroppers, the radical Methodist minister Ward Rodgers thunders, "I can lead a mob to lynch any planter in Poinsett County." The crowd erupts with applause. | These white and black sharecroppers who worked, lived, and died amid the vestiges of the Southern plantation system were no strangers to terror. The night before, a group of planters and deputy sheriffs had attacked an adult education class taught by Rodgers. The landowner class, the banks, the police, and an offshoot of the Ku Klux Klan called the Nightriders had been…
(2023-12-10). Witnessing The Gaza Genocide And Dealing With Despair. popularresistance.org Israel's genocidal assault on the civilian population of Gaza is not being carried out by carpet bombing alone. Electricity and water have been cut off. Desperately needed food, water and medical supplies are not being allowed in. Israel has deployed starvation as a weapon of war. Hundreds of big-rig trucks are lined up at the Rafah border crossing with Egypt, waiting to deliver their cargoes of food, water, medicine, and basic necessities. | This is the southern Gaza border, which is supposed to be controlled by Egypt. Israel has bombed the Gaza side of the border, however, and Egypt, a military dictatorship tha…
(2023-12-10). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 63: Israeli Army Strips, Blindfolds Men. popularresistance.org Two months on, it is becoming more and more difficult to summarize in an article the sheer scope of violence, war crimes, and human rights violations being committed in Gaza in the span of a single day. | Horrifying images have emerged of Palestinian men stripped down to their underwear, blindfolded, handcuffed, and made to line up kneeling in the streets or in non descript lots. | Struggling to come up with any credible proof of military success in Gaza besides the slaughter of civilians, Israeli forces have claimed that the men are Hamas fighters who surrendered.
(2023-12-10). 'We Feared Our Government Would Kill Us And Blame Hamas'. popularresistance.org A recently released Israeli captive held in Gaza revealed that she feared Israel would kill her and others through indiscriminate shelling and then blame Hamas, Ynet reported on 6 December. | Menir Oz made the statement in a meeting between her and other recently released captives and their family members on the one hand, and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his war cabinet on the other. | During the meeting, the released captives and family members expressed anger at Netanyahu for his war policy which put their lives in danger. | "I was there and I know how hard it is in captivity," said Menir. "Every day i…
(2023-12-10). Role Of US Menwith Hill NSA Base And The United Kingdom In Gaza. popularresistance.org Every Tuesday at 6pm, rain or shine, a small group of protestors stand outside a U.S. base in North Yorkshire with banners and flags. Members and supporters of the Menwith Hill Accountability Campaign (MHAC) are there to protest at the unaccountable and highly secret activities that go on inside the U.S. spy base nominally called 'RAF' Menwith Hill but run by the U.S. National Security Agency (NSA). In recent weeks the focus has been on the UK's role in events in Gaza. | Just how is the UK government involved in Gaza? According to the Campaign Against the Arms Trade, the UK has consistently sold arms to Israel si…
(2023-12-10). Ralph Nader on Israeli Government's War Crimes — Enabled & Defended by Biden & Congress. scheerpost.com 
By Ralph Nader / Nader.org The humiliation of the U.S. government, which is actively complicit in providing the weaponry, funding, and UN vetoes backing the Israeli government's attack on the civilian Palestinians/Arabs in tiny Gaza, is in plain view daily. All in the name of the unasked American people and taxpayers. Earlier this week, at …
(2023-12-10). The View from Washington: Let the Killing in Gaza Continue. dissidentvoice.org Bloodletting as form; murder as fashion. The ongoing campaign in Gaza by Israel's Defence Forces continues without stalling and restriction. But the burgeoning number of corpses is starting to become a challenge for the propaganda outlets: How to justify it? Fortunately for Israel, the United States, its unqualified defender, is happy to provide cover for …
(2023-12-10). Monkeys: Nature's Playful Wonders and the Battle for Their Survival. pressenza.com 
by: Assaf Levy, Step into the lush landscapes of tropical rainforests or the wide-open spaces of savannas, and you might witness a captivating show unfolding high in the treetops — the world of monkeys. These clever creatures, distant relatives to humans, bring joy and wonder to the wild. Today, let's learn about monkeys — their different types, special traits, their problems, and the important work being done to keep them safe. | — | Monkeys form a diverse and sizable mammal category, encompassing the majority of primates. While humans, chimpanzees, and other…
(2023-12-10). WATCH: Canadian news anchor calls out body shamer on live TV. geo.tv 
News anchor was praised by netizens for standing up to body-shaming bullies online…
(2023-12-10). The Radioactive Pacific Ocean. counterpunch.org 
(2023-12-10). What's a Good Economy, Anyway? counterpunch.org Far from being an obviously good economy that only partisans and the brainwashed could question, by any more specific measurement than "jobs are good," the economy is in fact awful, and has relentlessly squeezed the average American for decades. Yes, on some level, it is better to have a job than not to have a job — but understandably, Americans seem to want a bit more from life than a place to clock in and clock out. | To read this article, log in If you are logged in but ca…
(2023-12-10). Rockets Hit US Embassy in Baghdad Amid Rage Over Its Support for Israel. orinocotribune.com The US embassy in Baghdad has been targeted with rockets as anti-US sentiments run high in the country over Washington's staunch support for the ongoing Israeli genocide against Gazans. | Explosions were heard early on Friday near the Iraqi capital's heavily fortified Green Zone, which houses the embassy. | A US embassy spokesperson confirmed the attack, saying it did not result in any casualties. | An Iraqi security official said 14 Katyusha rockets were fired and that while some struck near one of the embassy's gates, others fell into the nearby Tigris river. | No group has claimed responsibility for the attack…
(2023-12-10). Climate Trace Detects Underreported Soaring Emissions. pressenza.com COP28, the UN Conference of the Parties in oil-rich Dubai, currently underway, will not resolve the issue of oil and gas companies agreeing to slow down oil production. On the contrary, all signals point to an increase according to formal plans already laid out by the industry, as stated by the International Energy Agency. Reuters November 2023 headline says it all: Global Fossil Fuel Production Plans Far Exceed Climate Targets. | Greenhouse gas emissions will continue to rip roar, snort, huff and puff higher ever higher post COP28. It's guaranteed. The oil companies insist upon it. And a new kid on the block nam…
(2023-12-10). US vetoes UN Security Council resolution demanding immediate Gaza cease-fire. muslimmirror.com WASHINGTON : The US vetoed a UN Security Council draft resolution on Friday that demanded an immediate cease-fire to halt the ongoing bloodshed in the Gaza Strip as the death toll continues to mount. The text, which was co-sponsored by nearly 100 UN member states, received the support of 13 Security Council members. The United …
(2023-12-10). Essequibo Dispute: Venezuela and Guyana Agree on Presidential Meeting. orinocotribune.com
(2023-12-10). NHS Under Fire: Whistleblower Claims Patients Were Unjustly Euthanized to Falsely Inflate COVID Pandemic Toll. expose-news.com An NHS whistleblower, who wishes to remain anonymous, has come forward with allegations that the NHS hospitals were not overwhelmed during the Covid-19 pandemic, as was reported by authorities and the mainstream …
(2023-12-10). As the US Vetoes UN Ceasefire Resolution, the People Take the Streets for Palestine. scheerpost.com 
(2023-12-10). 'Moral Insanity': Biden Admin Bypasses Congress to Rush Tank Shells to Israel. scheerpost.com 
(2023-12-10). Richer countries seek to grab large swathes of land in Africa as "carbon credits" to offset their own carbon emissions — it's a colossal scam. expose-news.com As has become commonplace at such gatherings, the theme this week at the United Nations Climate Summit ("COP28") has been reducing carbon emissions. The underlying, more sinister theme is to reduce emissions …
(2023-12-10). Seventeen Covid Pandemic Lies We've Been Told. globalresearch.ca
(2023-12-10). Muslim personal law says women have share in inheritance: Scholars. muslimmirror.com Islamic scholars have said that Muslim personal law mandates that women — mother, sister, wife, daughter, granddaughter, great-granddaughter, stepsister, grandmother, and great-grandmother — should get shares in inheritance as directed by the holy Quran. Islamic scholar Maulana Nasrullah Nadwi, while speaking at a conference of Tafheem-e-Shariat (Understanding of Shariyat), organised under the aegis of All …
(2023-12-10). Palestinian president charges US of being accomplice to Israel's genocide crimes by using veto in UNSC. muslimmirror.com RAMALLAH, Palestine : Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday condemned the US for using its veto to block a UN Security Council resolution calling for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza, describing the move immoral and holding Washington accountable for the bloodshed of Palestinian children and women, as well as an accomplice with Israel in genocide …
(2023-12-10). Voting for Egypt's presidential election kicks off. independent.co.ug 
CAIRO, EGYPT | Xinhua | Voting for Egypt's presidential election began at 9: 00 a.m. local time (0700 GMT) on Sunday in Egypt, with four candidates contesting, including incumbent President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi. Voting spans from Dec. 10 to Dec. 12, with each day allowing 12 hours to cast ballots. Overseas Egyptian voters had previously cast their …
(2023-12-10). 23rd EAC trade fair opens new market horizons for artisans. independent.co.ug 
DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA | Xinhua | The opening ceremony of the 23rd edition of the East African Community (EAC) Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) trade Fair was held on Friday in the Burundian capital Bujumbura, said a statement. The statement by the EAC headquarters in Tanzania's northern city of Arusha noted the event, …
(2023-12-10). Interview: China-EU Summit strengthens mutual political trust, says Croatia's former president. independent.co.ug 
ZAGREB | Xinhua |The summit of China and the European Union (EU) is significant for strengthening mutual political trust and bilateral cooperation and further efforts need to be made to improve bilateral ties, Croatia's former president Ivo Josipovic told Xinhua in an interview. The China-EU Summit was an opportunity work towards restoring mutual political trust …
(2023-12-10). MTN Uganda empowers 1,400 learners with special needs. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | MTN Foundation's Digital Access for Inclusion program has opened the doors of technology to nearly 1,400 learners with disabilities across five schools in Uganda this year, marking a significant investment of Shs800 million. The impact of the program reverberates across different regions, with Salama School for the Blind and Masaka …
(2023-12-10). Parliament renews commitment to fight corruption. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDPENDENT | The Leadership of Parliament renewed its commitment to the fight against corruption in what the Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa, referred to as 'checking ourselves first'. Tayebwa said the institution is ready to deal with corrupt tendencies among its members, should they be found guilty as they discharge their duties. "As …
(2023-12-10). Security forces kill 5 terrorists in NW Pakistan. independent.co.ug 
ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN | Xinhua | Pakistani security forces have killed five terrorists during an operation in the country's northwest Tank district, the military said. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the media wing of the Pakistan army, said in a statement that the forces conducted an intelligence-based operation on Friday in the Mullazai area of the …
(2023-12-10). She Cranes to Participate in Vitality Netball Nations Cup, Wales Test Series. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda Netball Normalization Committee has confirmed that Uganda National Netball Team She Cranes will participate in a Test Series with Wales in January in Cardiff. This was confirmed on Thursday by the Committee Chairperson Moses Mwase in a press statement. In addition to the Wales Test Series, Mwase disclosed …
(2023-12-10). Uganda Baati makes case for quality roofing solutions as rain rages. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The current rains across the country should remind Ugandans to always embrace the right roofing solutions, Uganda Baati has said in a statement. "As the rains continue, Uganda Baati urges all Ugandans to prioritize their well-being by embracing quality roofing solutions. By partnering with Uganda Baati, you gain the …
(2023-12-10). The Criminalization of U.S. Foreign Policy: The Life and Legacy of Henry Kissinger. globalresearch.ca
(2023-12-10). Look at Gaza "Our Political Class Only Pays Lip Service to Human Rights'. expose-news.com Today, Sunday, December 10th, marks the 75th anniversary of the United Nations' endorsement of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). This milestone arrives amidst a period where neglect and disdain for …
(2023-12-10). Activists Receive Threats Over Akii Bua Stadium Construction. independent.co.ug 
Gulu, Uganda |THE INDEPENDENT | Activists in Lango are reportedly receiving threats following their petition over construction of Akii-Bua stadium in Lira City. Last month, the activists petitioned Confederation of African Football (CAF) over the removal of Akii-Bua Olympic Stadium in Lira City from hosting the African Cup of Nations, AFCON 2027. Subsequently, the group …
(2023-12-10). Experts Concerned About Unutilised UGX 200b SME Recovery Funds. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Small and medium-scale enterprises are still experiencing an increase in the cost of production and inputs, even as COVID-19 is long gone. This is according to the results of a survey done by the Economic Policy Research Centre (EPRC) meant to among others assess business resilience to the effects of …
(2023-12-10). NCDC Starts Review of Early Childhood Development Learning Framework. independent.co.ug 
Mukono, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT| The National Curriculum Development Centre-NCDC has started reviewing the early childhood development (ECD) learning framework. The review started on Thursday with a consultative meeting at Collin Hotel Mukono. NCDC had spent eighteen years without revisiting the framework. The current ECD framework for children between the ages of three to six years …
(2023-12-10). US vetoes UN Security Council resolution demanding immediate Gaza cease-fire. muslimmirror.com WASHINGTON : The US vetoed a UN Security Council draft resolution on Friday that demanded an immediate cease-fire to halt the ongoing bloodshed in the Gaza Strip as the death toll continues to mount. The text, which was co-sponsored by nearly 100 UN member states, received the support of 13 Security Council members. The United …
(2023-12-10). (W.E. Talk)To Understand China's Success, First Understand Chinese Civilization. ecns.cn According to Martin Jacques, to understand the success of China's development, we must understand the Chinese civilization since China is not just a nation-state, but a civilization-state, with many of its thoughts deeply rooted in Confucianism. Westerners have been brought up to essentially believe that their way of doing things is an exemplar for the rest of the world. One fallacy of that is failing to understand how human rights operate in China.
(2023-12-10). (W.E. Talk)The Latin Bridge Between Chinese and Western Dialogue. ecns.cn Austrian sinologist Leopold Leeb came to China in 1995 to do his doctoral research in philosophy. After receiving his doctorate from Peking University in 1999, he worked as a translator and researcher at the Institute of World Religions under the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences till 2004. His research interests include Western classical languages, ancient and medieval literature, philosophy and religion. His major publications include Zhang Heng, Science and Religion and several Latin textbooks and dictionaries.
(2023-12-10). China's third C919 aircraft delivered to China Eastern Airlines. ecns.cn Coded B-919D, the third C919 large jetliner arrives at Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, December 9, 2023.The third of China's self-developed large C919 jetliners was delivered to China Eastern Airlines in Shanghai on Saturday.
(2023-12-10). China sends 500th Long March rocket into space. ecns.cn China used a Long March 2D carrier rocket on Sunday morning to place several remote-sensing satellites into space, marking the 500th launch of the Long March family.
(2023-12-10). China, Europe hold conference on innovation, clean energy. ecns.cn The China-Europe Science and Technology Innovation Day &2023 China-Europe Clean Energy Industry Innovation Cooperation Conference was held recently in Beijing.The China-Europe Science and Technology Innovation Day &2023 China-Europe Clean Energy Industry Innovation Cooperation Conference, focusing on the fields of clean energy such as wind, solar, storage, and hydrogen, was held recently in Beijing.
(2023-12-10). Global conference on best practice of carbon neutrality held during COP28. ecns.cn A forum on low-carbon transport and new energy vehicles attracts over 70 attendants on Dec 5, 2023 at the China Pavilion at the COP28 in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates.
(2023-12-10). Lee: DC polls the 'final piece in patriots governing Hong Kong'. ecns.cn Sunday's District Council Ordinary Election is the last jigsaw in the full implementation of the principle of "patriots governing Hong Kong", and the voting is pertinent to every resident in the city, Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu said on Sunday morning.
(2023-12-10). China, Vietnam eye closer people-to-people bonds. ecns.cn Within the framework of the 15th Vietnam-China International Trade and Tourism Fair, an antiphonal singing exchange activity was held on Beilun River, the border river between China and Vietnam, on November 30. | Chinese and Vietnamese singers performed songs praising the close friendship between the people of the two countries.
(2023-12-10). China launches new remote sensing satellite. ecns.cn China on Sunday launched a Long March-2D carrier rocket, placing a remote sensing satellite in space.
(2023-12-10). US government announces more sanctions for Ugandan officials. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDPENDENT | United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday announced sanctions against current and former Ugandan officials who committed human rights abuses against opposition leaders and other groups including homosexuals. "After Uganda's flawed 2021 presidential elections, I announced a visa restriction policy targeting those believed to be responsible for, or …
(2023-12-10). An explosive new study describing "unintended immune responses" from mRNA injections has dropped a tactical nuke on Pfizer. expose-news.com Last Wednesday, The Telegraph published an article on a study that showed one in four who had Moderna or Pfizer Covid jabs experienced unintended immune response. This "unintended immune response," The Telegraph …
(2023-12-10). An explosive new study describing "unintended immune responses" from mRNA injections has dropped a tactical nuke on Pfizer. expose-news.com Last Wednesday, The Telegraph published an article on a study that showed one in four who had Moderna or Pfizer Covid jabs experienced an unintended immune response. This "unintended immune response," The …
(2023-12-10). Globalize the Intifada: Regional resistance, international struggle and Palestinian liberation on the 36th anniversary of the great Intifada. samidoun.net 
Amid the ongoing genocide in Gaza carried out by the Zionist regime and the heroic resistance of the Palestinian people, December 7-9 2023 marks the 36th anniversary of the launch of the great popular Palestinian Intifada of 1987, one of the longest sustained grassroots uprisings in history and an example, like today's battle, of the …
(2023-12-10). Museveni Criticizes Religious Fundraising For Fueling Corruption. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has cautioned religious leaders against conducting fundraising events, saying they partly contribute to the promotion of corruption in the country."I would like you, the Church, and the Mosque people to help us, it is not the main source, but it is also a contributory problem. …
(2023-12-10). Rechazan el veto de EE.UU. en el Consejo de Seguridad de la ONU. telesurtv.net El jefe de la ONU para los refugiados de Palestina (UNRWA), Philippe Lazzarini, señaló que es la "hora más oscura" en la historia de la organización.
(2023-12-10). Salvadoreños recuerdan a victimas de la masacre de El Mozote. telesurtv.net En el acto para recordar la masacre de El Mozote participaron familiares de sobrevivientes que clamaron por justicia inmediata.
(2023-12-10). Cámara de Diputados de Bolivia aprueba Presupuesto del Estado. telesurtv.net La propuesta aprobada prevé un crecimiento del 3,71 por ciento del PIB, lo que representa un aumento de 3.000 millones de dólares con respecto al presupuesto del año 2023.
(2023-12-10). Destruyen la democracia en el país que dice garantizarla en todo el planeta. globalizacion.ca Estados Unidos tiene unas 750 bases militares en más de 80 países y se dice que existen para garantizar la democracia en el mundo. Una justificación con muy poco fundamento. | De 1945 a 2022, Estados Unidos ha impulsado o apoyado…
(2023-12-10). México — La Cuarta Transformación y el Estado de Bienestar. globalizacion.ca Desde las primeras décadas del siglo veinte empezaron a tomar cuerpo una teoría y una práctica económicas que recibieron el nombre de Estado de Bienestar. Históricamente los primeros y máximos exponentes de estas dos nuevas ideas fueron los llamados países…
(2023-12-10). Derrumbe de un muro deja siete muertos en el norte de India. telesurtv.net Tres mujeres y un niño perdieron la vida después de que un muro se derrumbara sobre ellos cuando participaban en una boda.
(2023-12-10). Defensores de DD.HH. que dejaron su huella en el mundo. telesurtv.net La Declaración Universal de los Derechos Humanos, es el documento que establece los derechos humanos fundamentales que deben protegerse en el mundo entero.
(2023-12-10). Reportan cinco muertos y 36 heridos por accidente de bus en Perú. telesurtv.net La Policía Nacional del Perú señaló que el accidente del bus de pasajeros fue reportado sobre las 23H30 (hora local).
(2023-12-10). Guyana y ExxonMobil tendrán que sentarse a dialogar con Venezuela. telesurtv.net Presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, reivindica el Acuerdo de Ginebra como medio para solucionar el conflicto.
(2023-12-10). Gustavo Petro denuncia una nueva amenaza de muerte en su contra. telesurtv.net El mandatario colombiano pidió al Ministerio Público iniciar las diligencias contra el ciudadano que aparece en un video, amenazando también a su familia…
(2023-12-10). México llama a respetar resultados de comicios en Guatemala. telesurtv.net La diplomacia mexicana expresó su rechazo a "cualquier acción en detrimento del orden constitucional".
(2023-12-10). Presidentes ruso y egipcio debaten sobre situación en Palestina. telesurtv.net Los mandatarios reconocieron la necesidad de alcanzar un alto el fuego y una "solución justa e integral" a la cuestión palestina.
(2023-12-10). Desbordamiento de ríos en Ecuador deja 400 damnificados. telesurtv.net En días pasados, se realizó una reunión del Comité de Operaciones de Emergencia Cantonal, para articular acciones y atender a los damnificados.
(2023-12-10). Tornados en Tennessee, EE.UU. dejan al menos seis muertos. telesurtv.net Equipos de emergencia mantienen las labores de búsqueda y rescate para constatar la existencia de más víctimas, entre muertos o heridos.
(2023-12-10). Venezuela y Guyana se reunirán sin interferencia de actores externos. telesurtv.net La reunión tendrá lugar el próximo 14 de diciembre, en San Vicente y las Granadinas, a las 10H00 hora local. Fue convenida por ambos países en el seno de la Celac.
(2023-12-10). Israel y Estados Unidos planean la deportación total de Gaza. globalizacion.ca Deportar a todos los gazatíes es el plan conjunto de Estados Unidos e Israel, según el cual los palestinos serán ´reubicados ª a Egipto, Irak, Turquía y Yemen. Esta limpieza étnica a gran escala se presenta cínicamente como un plan de…
(2023-12-10). Franja de Gaza es el lugar más peligroso del mundo para los niños. telesurtv.net Unicef advirtió sobre la situación precaria de los menores de edad en Gaza y exigió un inmediato cese al fuego humanitario.
(2023-12-10). Israel ataca más de 250 supuestos objetivos de Hamás en 24 horas. telesurtv.net Los nuevos bombardeos israelíes contra la ciudad palestina de Khan Yunis dejó un saldo de diez palestinos muertos y decenas de heridos.
(2023-12-10). Decenas de miles de palestinos desplazados se quedan sin refugio en Rafah. telesurtv.net Las autoridades de ocupación israelíes han emitido avisos de evacuación a varios palestinos en el área de la Puerta de Marruecos en la Ciudad Vieja de Jerusalén.
(2023-12-10). Represión policial deja tres detenidos en el sur de Perú. telesurtv.net Los agentes policiales reprimieron al grupo de manifestantes cuando intentaban bloquear un sector de la carretera Panamericana.
(2023-12-10). Cuba rechaza veto cómplice de EE.UU. con crímenes de guerra de Israel. telesurtv.net Presidente Miguel Díaz-Canel cuestiona veto de Washington a propuesta de alto el fuego en la Franja de Gaza, tras 63 días de brutal agresión israelí.
(2023-12-10). Tropas israelíes matan a tres jóvenes palestinos en Cisjordania. telesurtv.net Mahmoud Abu Haniya, de 17 años, fue ultimado a tiros por las fuerzas israelíes en la ciudad de Azzun, Qalqilya ocupada.
(2023-12-10). Hezbulá ataca bases israelíes en rechazo a asedio a Gaza. telesurtv.net
(2023-12-10). The WHO Confirms that the Covid-19 PCR Test is Flawed: Estimates of "Positive Cases" are Meaningless. Both the Lockdown and the "Vaccine" Have No Scientific Basis. globalresearch.ca One year later the WHO retracts. They don't say "We Made a Mistake". It's carefully formulated. While they do not officially deny the validity of their misleading January 2020 guidelines, they recommend RT-PCR "Re-testing" (which everybody knows is an impossibility).
(2023-12-10). Tuesday 12/12: Press Conference and Visit to Senator Alex Padilla's Sacramento Office. indybay.org Federal Building | 501 I St | Sacramento, CA…
(2023-12-10). Tuesday 12/12: From Awareness to Action: Organizing for Tech Workers. indybay.org Zoom | Register at: bit.ly/techorganizing101…
(2023-12-10). Thursday 12/14: No Money for Massacres Solidarity Phone Bank. indybay.org
(2023-12-10). Sunday 12/10: Santa Rosa Protest for Palestine. indybay.org Courthouse Square | 3rd St | Santa Rosa, CA…
(2023-12-10). Tuesday 12/12: Davis City Council Meeting. indybay.org Community Chambers | 23 Russell Blvd | Davis, CA…
(2023-12-10). Read the Universal Declaration of Human Rights Monday Dec 11 @ noon outside City Hall! indybay.org Please join the SF Gray Panthers in a public reading the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (https://www.un.org/en/about-us/universal-declaration-of-human-rights) on Monday, December 11, 2023 @ noon on the steps on the Polk Street side of SF City Hall! (In cooperation with the office of SF Board of Supervisor Dean Preston). For more information, please email us at ! -SF Gray Panthers…
(2023-12-10). Letter To NEA President and Officers On Palestine. indybay.org NEA members are circulating a letter to the NEA president and officers on Palestine.
(2023-12-10). Rally with Youth Voices for Humanity. indybay.org High School students organized to invite people to join hands and stand in support of human rights of all children, regardless of their race, religion or ethnicity.
(2023-12-10). US sends 'bunker buster' bombs to Israel for war on Gaza. indybay.org Apart from ground-penetrating munitions, US has also given Israel several other types of bombs and artillery shells.
(2023-12-10). Sunday 12/10: Non Violent Direct Action Workshop. indybay.org near 12th St Bart in Oakland…
(2023-12-10). Israel Supporters Would Defend Literally Any Israeli Atrocity. caitlinjohnstone.com.au Israel could exterminate the entire population of Gaza and its supporters would still be saying "WHAT ABOUT OCTOBER 7?"
(2023-12-09). Javier Milei prepares to take oath as Argentina's president. america.cgtn.com 
On Sunday, December 10, Javier Milei will take office as President of Argentina. The Libertarian has promised "shock" therapy to address the country's economic troubles, but since winning the election the president-elect has moderated his agenda.
(2023-12-08). 10D: Fulfil Human Rights NOW! pressenza.com It has been 75 years since the UN approved the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and it is alarming to see the regression in its application. | The calls to demand its development and implementation are multiplying. | With the slogan "Human Rights, let's make them happen now", different humanist organisations are calling for rallies in different parts of Spain on the occasion of International Human Rights Day. | It is now 75 years since the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and we are observing how we are moving backward in an alarming way and by leaps and bounds in its application. "What is more, today t…
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2023-12-08: News Headlines
(2023-12-08). Sabotage of the Kiev-Moscow March 2022 Peace Agreement in Istanbul. The End Game is the Destruction and Privatization of Ukraine. globalresearch.ca Ukrainian negotiators said that under their proposals, Kyiv would agree not to join alliances or host bases of foreign troops. The proposals, which would require a referendum in Ukraine. They have essentially agreed to to reject NATO membership.
(2023-12-08). U.S. urged to correct bias on EV makers. ecns.cn China has asked the United States to correct its discriminatory measures — which will exclude Chinese electric vehicles and relevant products from obtaining tax credits from next year.
(2023-12-08). Dissecting the Washington Post's "analysis" of Ukraine's Failed Counter Offensive — Part 1. sonar21.com 
(2023-12-08). Chinese envoy to UN calls for increase in humanitarian aid for people affected by Ukraine conflict ahead of winter. ecns.cn Chinese envoy to the UN called for an increase in humanitarian aid efforts ahead of winter, and reiterated that China's stance on the Ukraine issue has not changed, emphasizing its commitment to mediation and promoting dialogue.
(2023-12-08). Ground prepared for expanding cooperation between Iran, Russia: Raisi. muslimmirror.com Tehran : Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has stressed that "the ground is prepared" for taking more effective steps to expand cooperation between Iran and Russia in line with the interests of both sides. Raisi made the remarks in a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Thursday while commenting on the two countries' …
(2023-12-08). Private Prison Firms Set To Cash In On Immigrant Surveillance Boom. levernews.com
(2023-12-08). Impassable roads stall eviction of Balaalo in Amuru. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Amuru District is grappling with poor state of roads which has stalled the eviction of the migrant cattle keepers in the District. The District security team had identified government land at Lakang Sub County for a temporary holding ground of the animals . The roads measuring about 70 …
(2023-12-08). Australian government rams through detention and citizenship-stripping laws. wsws.org Backed by a foul witch hunt against refugees and immigrants, the Labor government and the Coalition are lurching further and further toward authoritarian methods of rule.
(2023-12-08). Australian Nazis march through regional city as entire establishment vilifies refugees. wsws.org With a few cosmetic changes, the Nazi rally could have been called by Labor or the Liberal-National Coalition, both of which are engaged in a racist campaign against oppressed refugees.
(2023-12-08). "The Mayor" of Woodland Hills. counterpunch.org Glinting, the Southern California sun pierces smog-stained glass, its mottled rays reflecting the polished sheen of a flaming-red Maserati; smugly situated in the middle of a high-ceilinged showroom—empty at this hour—the Maserati slumbers, its smooth, sensual silhouette, sparkling. The refracted sunlight shoots a penetrating laser beam back through the glass, striking a man sprawled on
(2023-12-08). Luwero town council disowns protesting mortuary attendants. independent.co.ug 
Luwero, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Luwero town council has suspended the involvement of a mortuary attendant and a casual laborer in handling the burials of unclaimed bodies due to their demonstration over unpaid allowances. George Kallibala, a mortuary attendant, and Rogers Bulime Kakumba, a casual laborer at Luwero Hospital, protested by dumping two decomposing …
(2023-12-08). Labor government announces end of daily delivery at Australia Post. wsws.org The change is part of longstanding restructuring plans, aimed at slashing costs and transforming the publicly owned mail service into a parcel delivery business, with the ultimate goal of full or partial privatisation.
(2023-12-08). "Helen was a true comrade, who was willing to sacrifice so much, even her life, like Tom Henehan" wsws.org The following tribute to Helen Halyard was sent by Gary Tyler. Helen played a leading role in the fight carried out by the Workers League, the predecessor to the SEP, and its youth movement, the Young Socialists, to free Gary, who was framed up in Louisiana at the age of 16 for the shooting of a white youth during the integration of Destrehan High School. Convicted by an all-white jury, Gary was initially sentenced to death and released only in 2016.
(2023-12-08). Growing support for Sri Lankan SEP campaign against pro-government thug attack on its members. wsws.org "The attack by two SLPP thugs shows the pathetic state of the ruling Wickremesinghe regime which resorts to physical violence to stop the cultivation of socialist consciousness among workers and youth." Andrei Ritsky, Young Guard of Bolshevik-Leninists from the former Soviet Union.
(2023-12-08). How the pseudo-left covers up the UAW's betrayal of autoworkers. wsws.org The DSA has been an integral component of the Democrats' attempted rehabilitation of the UAW apparatus, while other pseudo-left organizations are coming forward as an additional line of defense.
(2023-12-08). 1,100 DHL Express workers launch strike at Global Superhub at Cincinnati airport. wsws.org The timing of the strike during the holiday peak season and the strategic significance of the facility creates the potential for a broader struggle to bring DHL and other logistics companies to their knees. But that requires the rank and file organize themselves independently of the union apparatus, taking the initiative out of pro-corporate union officials' hands.
(2023-12-08). Postdoctoral workers at Icahn School of Medicine in New York begin strike. wsws.org The strikers are demanding pay increases and wage adjustments for inflation, improved visa and financial support for international researchers, better benefits and healthcare for fellows and increased transparency on authorship and intellectual property.
(2023-12-08). In memory of Dr. Refaat Alareer. electronicintifada.net Beloved and influential educator, writer and mentor murdered in Israeli airstrike.
(2023-12-08). Teacher, author and activist Dr. Refaat al-Ar'eer murdered in Israeli airstrike. wsws.org In his final X/Twitter posts, which have gone viral globally, Dr. al-Ar'eer correctly blamed the Biden administration and Democratic Party for the ongoing genocide.
(2023-12-08). Dec 8, 2023. sitrepworld.info "Al Pueblo" — Cuban Socialist Song My Speech To A Seminar on Multipolarity, by Larry Johnson Towards a Palestine Without Palestinians, by Philip Giraldi Genocide: The Gaze From The Abyss — Media Lens Jesus Buried Under Rubble in Bethlehem, by Finian Cunningham If The Pro-Israel Position Was Based On Truth And Morality, It Wouldn't Depend On Lies And Slander, by Caitlin Johnstone Day 62: UN Chief invokes Article 99, warning Israel's war on Gaza threatens.. by Leila Warah Israeli Government is 'Breaking Apart' — Türkiye's Erdogan Suspicious Israeli Stock Market Activity Hi…
(2023-12-08). White House Says No Deadline for Israel to End Gaza Onslaught. news.antiwar.com US Deputy National Security Advisor Jon Finer said Thursday that the Biden administration has not set a deadline on Israel's war in Gaza and reiterated US opposition to a ceasefire. "We have not given a firm deadline to Israel, not really our role. This is their conflict. That said, we do have influence, even if …
(2023-12-08). Israel's War On Gaza: Honoring The First Ten Palestinian Journalists Killed. thedissenter.org Israeli military forces have killed dozens of journalists in the government's war on Gaza, and according to "press advocates," it is the In this clip from Kevin Gosztola's weekly broadcast on
(2023-12-08). Anti-Palestinian Racism in Canada. dissidentvoice.org 
After months of research and analysis, CJPME published a landmark study highlighting the widespread problem of anti-Palestinian racism (APR) in Canada. Entitled, "Anti-Palestinian Racism in Canada: CJPME's 2022 Report," the report constitutes the first-ever, non-exhaustive study of APR in Canada, and exposes more than 500 examples of this form of racism in online written content …
(2023-12-08). Israeli Forces Push Deeper Into Khan Yunis. orinocotribune.com The Israeli air force is bombarding the entire city as troops push forward, despite alleged 'safe-zones' designated by Israel | The Israeli army continued its "Under heavy aerial bombardment, Israeli tanks started pushing deeper and deeper to the cent…
(2023-12-08). Israeli Forces Strip, Abduct Dozens of Palestinian Men. orinocotribune.com Seven men were reportedly shot dead by Israeli troops for not complying with the soldiers' orders fast enough | Israeli forces abducted dozens of Gaza men from the market street in Beit Lahia in northern Gaza on 7 December. The men were forced to strip off their clothes and sit in rows on the street. They were then searched and humiliated before they were taken in trucks to an unknown location, according to eyewitnesses, The New Arab Images and footage circulating on social media platforms showed Israeli for…
(2023-12-08). Council on Foreign Relations tries to combat rise of anti-globalisation. expose-news.com Major economic powers are turning inward. In other words, they are turning away from globalisation in favour of economic nationalism. The shift away from hyper-globalisation poses huge questions for Globalists. Officially, the …
(2023-12-08). Electromagnetic radiation emitted from Starlink dishes sickens and kills pets and wildlife. expose-news.com In a letter to Arthur Firstenberg, custodian of an animal sanctuary in the Rocky Mountains described how animals in the sanctuary are falling sick and dying after most people in the area …
(2023-12-08). Unexplained deaths skyrocket in highly covid vaccinated Canada. expose-news.com
(2023-12-08). The Architecture of Cities: The World. counterpunch.org 
The old vs. the new I sat perched like a naked rabid Balinese Macaques monkey wrapped and buckled in a straitjacket: Arms waist tied behind my back: Legs crossed: I sat on an empty road between here and there: I smiled: I had a free pass to see the world pass before my eyes. The twilight sun had just a few more minutes
(2023-12-08). Kannada, English among subjects to be taught in madrasas: Karnataka CM. muslimmirror.com Bengaluru : Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday said Kannada and English along with Maths and science will be taught for two years on an experimental basis in the registered madrasas for two years. "Children studying in waqf properties and registered madrasas run by waqf institutions will be taught continuously for two years in Kannada, …
(2023-12-08). US defense chief urges Israel to restrain settler violence in occupied West Bank. muslimmirror.com ISTANBUL : In a Thursday phone call, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin spoke with Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, urging him to restrain settler violence in the occupied West Bank. According to the Pentagon, Austin called Gallant to hear updates on Israel's campaign to ensure Hamas will "no longer be able to use Gaza to …
(2023-12-08). Shocking Report: U.S. Government Data Reveals a Staggering 143,233% Surge in Fatal Cancer Cases Linked to COVID Vaccinations. expose-news.com Cancer begins when genetic changes interfere with the normal replication and replacement of cells in the body. Cells start to grow uncontrollably and may form a tumour. It is the No. 2 leading cause …
(2023-12-08). Henok Teferra Shawl is new Managing Director for Boeing Africa. independent.co.ug 
Based in Addis Ababa, Teferra Shawl positioned to strengthen Boeing operations and relationships across the African continent Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | THE INDEPENDENT | Boeing has appointed Henok Teferra Shawl as the new managing director for Boeing Africa to strengthen the company's operations and relationships across the African continent. Based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Henok …
(2023-12-08). M23 captures key town in North Kivu. independent.co.ug 
North Kivu, DRC| THE INDEPENDENT | The March 23 Movement (M23) has claimed the capture of Mushaki town in Masisi territory, North Kivu province following intense fighting with Armed Forces of Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) soldiers and militia coalition under their umbrella Wazalendo (patriots). The fighting started on Thursday at around 2: 00 am in …
(2023-12-08). Medical bureau explain why not-for-profit hospitals charge exorbitant fees. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Uganda Protestant Medical Bureau (UPMB) has spoken out on concerns by the public that Private-not-for-profit-PNFP health facilities continue charging patients highly for services despite receiving an annual grant from the government. Dr Tonny Tumwesigye, the Executive Director of the bureau says the majority of these hospitals were initially …
(2023-12-08). Mining of lithium to start soon in Ntungamo. independent.co.ug 
Entebbe, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has okayed the mining of lithium in Ntungamo district to allow for the manufacture of electric car batteries. Museveni gave the green light while meeting a group of investors from Strand Hanson Limited, a London-based company at State House Entebbe. During the meeting, the President …
(2023-12-08). Private Sector Foundation and Uganda Baati sign MOU to enhance climate resilience. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A transformative memorandum of understanding (MOU) has been formalized between Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU) and Uganda Baati Limited under the Uganda Baati Safal Foundation, marking the commencement of the tree-planting initiative. This agreement was signed during the PSFU's 27th Annual General Meeting at Kampala Serena Hotel and …
(2023-12-08). Uganda MPs in Kigali for EAC games. independent.co.ug 
Kigali, Rwanda | THE INDEPENDENT | Ugandan legislators have vowed to defend their title at the East African Community — EAC Inter-Parliamentary Games, scheduled to take place in Kigali, Rwanda, from December 8th to 19th, 2023. Flagged off Thursday at Parliament by Speaker Anita Among, a contingent of approximately 100 participants will compete across various …
(2023-12-08). Digital Rights Groups Urge Meta to Stop Silencing Palestine. scheerpost.com 
By Jillian C. York / Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) In the wake of the October 7 attack on Israel and the ensuing backlash on Palestine, Meta has engaged in unjustified content and account takedowns on its social media platforms. This has suppressed the voices of journalists, human rights defenders, and many others concerned or directly affected by …
(2023-12-08). Not a Penny Nor a Bullet Off the Table. scheerpost.com 
(2023-12-08). 'Staggering' Rise in Reports of Islamophobia During Gaza War. scheerpost.com 
(2023-12-08). The Israel-India-US Triangle. scheerpost.com 
(2023-12-08). Pacific island, Vanuatu, jolted by 7.1 magnitude earthquake. geo.tv 
Vanuatu, situated in the seismic Ring of Fire, regularly experiences earthquakes…
(2023-12-08). Palestinian Resistance Forces Joint Statement. libya360.wordpress.com Editorial Comment: While the struggle for liberation continues within Palestinian territory, let the international community do its part to delegitimize the Zionist entity, end apartheid and stop the genocide. International Appeal to Invoke the Genocide and Apartheid Conventions to Protect the Palestinian People Free Palestine — from the River to the Sea! Five Palestinian forces…
(2023-12-08). Stellantis announces 3,680 layoffs at Detroit and Toledo Jeep plants, as automakers escalate job cuts under new UAW contracts. wsws.org Stellantis has announced that it will cut as many as 2,465 jobs at its Detroit Assembly Complex-Mack and 1,225 jobs at the Toledo Assembly Complex, with the layoffs coming as early as February 5.
(2023-12-08). Third homegrown C919 plane to enter China Eastern Airline's flying fleet. ecns.cn China Eastern Airlines said it will welcome the third homegrown C919 aircraft soon, according to information released through a China Eastern investor interactive platforms on Monday.
(2023-12-08). Ample funds power infrastructure projects across China. ecns.cn Chinese provinces are propelling a fresh wave of infrastructure construction as well as accelerating the pace of existing projects, powered by sustained fund inflow through government bonds and bank loans.
(2023-12-08). Online shopping lets us live like kings. ecns.cn Every day most of us take for granted the fact that we can order and purchase all sorts of items online, thanks to e-commerce platforms such as Taobao, JD and Pinduoduo.
(2023-12-08). Domestic firms top EV battery installations. ecns.cn With the electric vehicle battery installation growing globally despite a slowdown in EV sales, Chinese battery makers have gained a larger footprint in the sector in the first ten months of this year.
(2023-12-08). China's NEV sector helps combat climate change. ecns.cn China's auto industry is expected to play a bigger role in combating climate change thanks to its leading position in electrification, said officials and experts.
(2023-12-08). Exports expected to see 4th-quarter resurgence. ecns.cn China is likely to achieve its annual goals for ensuring the stability and enhancing the quality of foreign trade, with positive factors continuing to take effect in the fourth quarter, government officials and analysts said on Thursday.
(2023-12-08). COP28 calls for speeding up action. ecns.cn Negotiators at the United Nations climate conference being held in Dubai were told to step up their game over the first Global Stocktake talks.
(2023-12-08). Gu Ailing's return off to flying start as superstar shakes off injury fears. ecns.cn The 20-year-old stomped two qualification runs in style to secure a spot in Saturday's final of the 2023-24 halfpipe World Cup season opener at Genting Resort in Zhangjiakou, Hebei province.
(2023-12-08). Research: Women experience lasting health problems after childbirth. independent.co.ug 
HEALTH REPORT | FLAVIA NASSAKA | Every year, at least 40 million women are likely to experience a long-term health problem caused by childbirth. This is according to a new study published on Thursday in the Lancet Global Health journal. Part of a special Series on maternal health, the study shows a high burden of …
(2023-12-08). Larry On Milley. . smoothiex12.blogspot.com 
(2023-12-08). Some Numbers For America's European Lapdo… I mean "Allies". smoothiex12.blogspot.com 
(2023-12-08). Do I Hear Kinzhal? smoothiex12.blogspot.com
(2023-12-08). Censored — The Study That Shows a Staggering 17 Million Deaths After Covid Vaccine Rollout. expose-news.com
(2023-12-08). Startling Revelation: Only 4 to 5% of COVID Vaccine Batches Responsible for All Vaccination-Related Deaths, Yet U.S. Medicine Regulators Turn a Blind Eye! expose-news.com An investigation of official U.S. Government data, provided by the Centers for Disease Control, has revealed that extremely high numbers of adverse reactions and deaths have been reported against specific lot numbers …
(2023-12-08). ExxonMobil quiere iniciar una guerra en Sudamérica. peoplesdispatch.org Está claro que los venezolanos que acudieron a votar el 3 de diciembre en un referéndum en la región del Esequibo vieron esto menos como un conflicto entre Venezuela y Guyana y más como un conflicto entre ExxonMobil y los pueblos de estos dos países latinoamericanos.
(2023-12-08). Presidente Maduro denuncia pretensiones de despojar a Venezuela de la Guayana Esequiba. telesurtv.net El mandatario Maduro precisó que el objetivo es desmembrar al país en pedazos y robar la riqueza que le pertenece a los venezolanos.
(2023-12-08). Unrwa denuncia que Israel ataca escuela de la ONU en Gaza. telesurtv.net Urnwa destacó en su cuenta de la red social X, que otras tres escuelas también fueron atacadas, entre ellas la escuela Nuseirat.
(2023-12-08). Brasil saluda ingreso pleno de Bolivia al bloque del Mercosur. telesurtv.net Lula considera que el bloque se fortalecerá, toda vez que Bolivia es una de las economías de más rápido crecimiento en la región y en el mundo, de manera duradera y sostenible.
(2023-12-08). Irán y Rusia condenan matanza de niños en Palestina. telesurtv.net "Es necesario detener lo antes posible los bombardeos. Esto es algo que atañe no solo a la región del Medio Oriente, sino a toda la humanidad y requiere de una solución rápida", dijo el presidente de Irán, Ebrahim Raisí.
(2023-12-08). Renuncia a su cargo el ministro de Inmigración del Reino Unido. telesurtv.net Jenrick considera que las medidas de premier británico, Rishi Sunak, no son lo suficientemente fuertes, "no creo que nos proporcione la mejor oportunidad posible de éxito", declaró en su carta.
(2023-12-08). Presidente de Portugal formaliza cese del Gobierno de António Costa. telesurtv.net Costa dijo en declaraciones a los periodistas que ahora es momento de esperar a la justicia y que después verá si todavía hay espacio para la política en su futuro.
(2023-12-08). Realizan movilizaciones en rechazo a Dina Boluarte en Perú. telesurtv.net Los manifestantes protestaron en contra del Gobierno, la corrupción y la crisis institucional que vive esa nación.
(2023-12-08). Seychelles declara emergencia tras explosión que dejó 66 heridos. telesurtv.net "Los daños son enormes y muchas familias han abandonado sus hogares", afirmó el mandatario Wavel Ramkalawan.
(2023-12-08). Presidente Gustavo Petro y Roger Waters hablan sobre Palestina. telesurtv.net El británico elogió al presidente de Colombia y recordó que en las elecciones de 2022 había pedido en las redes sociales votar por él.
(2023-12-08). Algunas obras de Diego Rivera para recordar su legado. telesurtv.net El muralista Diego Rivera nació el 8 de diciembre de 1886 en la ciudad mexicana de Guanajuato. A 137 años de su natalicio, sigue siendo un referente del arte mexicano del siglo XX.
(2023-12-08). Bolivia acoge con optimismo su ingreso como socio al Mercosur. telesurtv.net "Agradecemos a todos los países miembros por hacer realidad el ingreso pleno de Bolivia al Mercosur", resaltó Arce.
(2023-12-08). México valora positivamente encuentro bilateral con EEUU. telesurtv.net La secretaria estadounidense también dio arranque ayer miércoles, junto con la gobernadora del Banco de México, Victoria Rodríguez Ceja, a una moneda de 20 pesos por los 200 años de relación diplomática entre México y EU.
(2023-12-08). Inicia en Venezuela consulta pública de Ley Orgánica para la Defensa de la Guayana Esequiba. telesurtv.net Con este paso debe abrir un debate en torno a dicho un instrumento entre todas y todos los venezolanos.
(2023-12-08). Niños piden durante COP28 ser centro de la acción climática. telesurtv.net Intervienen en la cumbre de ONU menores de edad de naciones latinoamericanas y africanas muy afectadas por la crisis climática.
(2023-12-08). Así quedaron los grupos de la Copa América 2024. telesurtv.net El partido de inauguración será entre la actual campeona del mundo Argentina contra el ganador del repechaje entre Canadá y Trinidad y Tobago.
(2023-12-08). Benjamín Netanyahu amenaza con convertir el Líbano en Gaza. telesurtv.net El conflicto entre las fuerzas de ocupación y la resistencia islámica en Líbano escaló tras el inicio del asedio israelí a la Franja de Gaza.
(2023-12-08). Qatar alerta sobre auge de violencia en Oriente Medio por Israel. telesurtv.net Israel quiere "cambiar el estatus histórico y legal en Jerusalén (Este) y sus lugares sagrados", dijo Qatar.
(2023-12-08). Australia sufre ola de calor y un ciclón. telesurtv.net En el estado de Victoria, el segundo más poblado del país, las autoridades están en alerta pues las temperaturas superarán estos días los 40 grados centígrados.
(2023-12-08). Realizan debate electoral del Partido Republicano en EE.UU. telesurtv.net DeSantis y Ramaswamy apuntaron contra Haley, quien ha subido en las encuestas hasta el 10,5 por ciento.
(2023-12-08). Indepaz denuncia asesinato de líder en Putumayo, Colombia. telesurtv.net Este líder fue asesinado con arma blanca en la vereda Carmelita del territorio Puerto Vega Teteye.
(2023-12-08). Canciller de Venezuela se reúne con primer ministro sanvicentino. telesurtv.net El canciller venezolano expuso los resultados del referendo consultivo sobre la defensa de la Guayana Esequiba.
(2023-12-08). Venezuela presenta a Caricom resultados de referendo consultivo. telesurtv.net El canciller venezolano calificó de contundente la votación de los venezolanos en defensa del territorio Esequibo.
(2023-12-08). Reportan sismo de magnitud 5,8 en Puebla, México. telesurtv.net El movimiento telúrico ocurrió a 25 kilómetros (km) al sur de Chiautla de Tapia a las 14H03 (hora local).
(2023-12-08). There Never Was a "New Corona Virus", There Never Was a Pandemic. globalresearch.ca The official story is that a dangerous new coronavirus was detected in Wuhan, PRC. It had not been isolated, it's identity had not been confirmed. And then in February, the name of the "new virus" was changed to SARS-CoV-2, a virus first detected 20 years in 2003.
(2023-12-08). Lithium Mine Battle at Paiute Massacre Site Links to Global Battle Against Greenwashing. indybay.org The struggle to protect Peehee Mu'huh, Thacker Pass, from lithium mine links the global struggles of uncontacted Indonesians battling nickel mining, child slaves in Congo's cobalt mines, and the peoples' battles against lithium mining in Serbia and Argentina. They are all battling the greenwashing of the false solution of electric vehicles for climate change.
(2023-12-08). Thursday 12/7: Injured Longshore Workers To Protest PMA, Bosses, HMO's, OSHA, Lawyers & US Dep Of Labor. indybay.org Frank Ogawa Plaza | Oscar Grant Plaze | Oakland City Hall…
(2023-12-08). Saturday 12/9: Sacramento Action: Boycott Sabra Hummus. indybay.org 1025 Alhambra Blvd., Sacramento, CA | and | 3680 Crocker Dr., Sacramento, CA…
(2023-12-08). Wednesday 12/6: OUSD Gaza Teach-In. indybay.org Virtual panel…
(2023-12-08). Friday 12/8: Virtual Teach-In: Divest from Militarism, Invest in Life! indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…
(2023-12-08). Thursday 12/7: The Gaza Monologues. indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…
(2023-12-08). Monday 1/15: 10th Annual March to Reclaim MLK's Radical Legacy. indybay.org Our march will begin at 14th & Broadway in downtown Oakland on January 15th at 11 am.
(2023-12-08). Monday 12/11: December Permaculture Guild Potluck and Meetup – Gift Making Skill Share. indybay.org
(2023-12-08). Sunday 12/17: Holiday Bazaar & Annual Open House. indybay.org Monterey Peace and Justice Center | 1364 Fremont Blvd. | Seaside, CA 93955…
(2023-12-08). The machine is broken. indybay.org Corporations are also using their profits to repurchase their own shares (thereby boosting stock indices to record levels), to finance mergers and acquisitions (which increase concentration, but not investment, and often involve cutting jobs)…
(2023-12-06). Food Sovereignty Guarantees A Future: La Via Campesina Conference. popularresistance.org Another model of production in the countryside is possible. This was the affirmation that was present in several speeches by representatives of more than 180 peasant organizations from different regions of the world during the opening acts of the 8th International Conference of La Via Campesina, which took place this Sunday in Bogotá, the capital of Colombia. | The Conference which began in the Colombian capital on December 1 will go until December 8, with the participation of more than 500 representatives of rural and peasant movements from more than 82 countries. The aim is to discuss experiences in building fo…
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2023-12-06: News Headlines
(2023-12-06). The BRICS Status and Role in Global Governance. infobrics.org BRICS unites the efforts of countries seeking to overcome Western imperialist-economic hegemony on the path of strengthening economic integration and developing economic activities…
(2023-12-06). Nuke at COP28. counterpunch.org 
"U.S. leads coalition to triple nuclear power by 2050 in effort to address climate change," was the headline of a December 4th CNBC article on activity at the UN conference called COP28 being held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates on the climate crisis. COP stands for Conference of the Parties, annual gatherings under the United
(2023-12-06). World's first fourth-generation nuclear power plant goes into commercial operation in China. ecns.cn The world's first fourth-generation nuclear power plant, China's Shidaowan high temperature gas-cooled reactor (HTGR) nuclear power plant, officially went into commercial operation on Wednesday in Rongcheng.
(2023-12-05). China reveals design for world's largest nuclear-powered container ship. ecns.cn China on Tuesday revealed the design of the world's largest nuclear-powered container ship, media reported.
(2023-12-06). NATO/West Or Global Majority? popularresistance.org Political economists Radhika Desai and Michael Hudson discuss the fracturing international order between the NATO/West bloc and the Global Majority, analyzing Israel, Gaza, Ukraine, Russia, Argentina, and Europe.
(2023-12-06). Angola and China sign investment protection agreement. plenglish.com Angolan Foreign Minister Téte António and Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao signed the document, which aims to promote increasing economic cooperation and stimulate the flow of capital and economic development. | An Angolan Foreign Ministry note states that the text will also ensure a stable, transparent, and non-discriminatory framework of investments between the two nations. | Signed in Beijing, the Agreement represents an essential political, economic, and commercial gain for Angola and China, António pointed out. | This is the end of 12 years of negotiations between both countries due to several constrai…
(2023-12-06). Pskov Division Paratroopers… smoothiex12.blogspot.com doing their job. No matter how they train VSU in NATO, they are no match.
(2023-12-06). GEF-UNIDO Healthcare Wastes Project Launches to Pioneer Sustainable Solutions in Philippine Healthcare Waste Management. pressenza.com Quezon City, December 6, 2023 — The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Environmental Management Bureau (DENR-EMB), Department of Health (DOH), and BAN Toxics, together with EcoWaste Coalition and Healthcare without Harm-Southeast Asia (HCWH-SEA), have joined together to lead the launching of the five-year project funded by Global Environment Facility (GEF). The project is focused on the reduction of unintended organic pollutants and mercury from healthcare wastes. | The groups marked the launch with a symbolic giant face mask, represen…
(2023-12-06). At least 85 civilians killed in Nigerian army's botched drone strike. geo.tv 
Drones mistakenly struck the village of Tudun Biri as residents celebrating a Muslim festival…
(2023-12-06). Moscow preparing "diplomatic offensive" – US former security advisor. infobrics.org According to John Bolton, the US must prepare to neutralize Russian diplomatic moves.
(2023-12-06). Austria imports more than half of gas demand from Russia despite diversification. infobrics.org Europe continues to suffer as it tries to separate from Russian gas.
(2023-12-06). Why America might let Venezuela take Esequibo. infobrics.org Caracas should tread carefully, as the wounded beast in Washington DC is desperate for a win after it made a historic mistake of taking on Russia, a resurgent superpower that has effectively defeated America's crawling aggression in Europe. The belligerent thalassocracy doesn't need much in terms of excuses for an invasion, especially so close to home.
(2023-12-06). Iranian, Russian, Chinese Forces To Hold Joint Naval Exercise. popularresistance.org Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani told the state-run Islamic Republic of Iran News Network (IRINN) television news channel on Friday evening that Iranian, Chinese and Russian forces will jointly practice exercises during the 2024 Marine Security Belt naval war game. | He added that delegates from Pakistan, Brazil, Oman, India, South Africa and a number of the Caspian Sea littoral states have also been invited to participate in the drills as observers. | Iranian naval forces and their Chinese and Russian counterparts have held several military drills in recent years to improve the security of inter…
(2023-12-06). Fragile EU Ban on Russian Gas Imports: "Major Deliveries Continue": Austria Imports More Than Half of Gas Demand from Russia's GazProm. globalresearch.ca
(2023-12-06). Dec 6, 2023. sitrepworld.info Russian Patriotic Folk Song about the Mongol Invasion Day 60: Israel surrounds Kamal Adwan hospital, 'shooting anything that moves' There's Nothing You Can Say To Make Me Accept The Murder Of Thousands Of Children, by Caitlin Johnstone 'A Mass Assassination Factory': Inside Israel's Calculated Bombing of Gaza — +972 The Obliteration of Gaza: AIPAC and the MICC as Mechagodzilla, by Bill Astore Israeli Children Are Taught Genocide (Video) 50 Palestinians Killed, Hundreds Wounded as Israel Targets Two Schools sheltering Palestinians Genocide in service of Nakba 2023, by Nour Odeh COP28, Qu…
(2023-12-06). How Many Times… smoothiex12.blogspot.com It is NOT Russian San-Francisco. It is Vladivostok, one and only. It is a completely different world.
(2023-12-06). Profit Shares Defy Projections, Not Coming Down. counterpunch.org 
The revisions to the third quarter growth data were striking. After an initial report showing GDP grew at a very strong 4.9 percent annual rate, the revised data show growth was actually somewhat faster at 5.2 percent. No one expects the economy to sustain anything like this rate of growth going forward. Most likely the
(2023-12-06). China establishes ties with Arab countries. plenglish.com Spokesman Wang Wenbin recalled that last November 29 Beijing and Amman signed a collaboration agreement for the joint construction of this mega-project and with this, the 22 Arab nations became part of the B&RI. | The spokesman also highlighted the results of cooperation between the two regions over the past decade. | "In 2022, the trade volume between China and Arab countries exceeded $430 billion, doubling 10 years ago figures", he stressed. | According to Wang, China imported 270 million tons of crude oil from Arab nations, accounting for half of the total imports of the black gold in that year. | "In the pas…
(2023-12-06). And Here's to You, Henry Kissinger… counterpunch.org 
By the time that Kissinger and Nixon invaded Laos early in 1971 to destroy the traffic on the Ho Chi Minh Trail, I had become part of the informal leadership of the anti-war movement on campus. We called for a boycott of classes, but the coup de main was the takeover and shutting down of what was then called the Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton's school of public administration that served as a recruiting ground for the Central Intelligence Agency and the trained bureaucrats of foreign governments allied with the United States. I led the successful occupation of the School by hundreds of students, but at the pric…
(2023-12-06). Hamas to world movement: 'Victory for our people is near'. workers.org 
The following statement was given at a Hamas press conference on Dec. 3, 2023. Firstly, we pay tribute to the souls of our people's martyrs who ascended since the Nazi occupation began its aggressive war against our people in the Gaza Strip. We ask Allah Almighty for a speedy recovery . . . |
(2023-12-06). Hezbollah Strikes Israeli Occupation Military Sites. orinocotribune.com Several Israeli soldiers were injured by Hezbollah on Sunday as the group ramped up operations in solidarity with Gaza | Hezbollah pounded Israeli military sites on the Lebanese border on 4 December for the third day since the collapse of the Gaza-Israel truce. | "In support of our steadfast Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip and in support of their brave and honorable resistance, the Mujahideen of the Islamic Resistance, at 11: 30 noon on Monday 12/4/2023, targeted a gathering of Israeli occupation soldiers east of Misgav Am with guided missiles and it was directly hit," the group said in a statement. | The Ruw…
(2023-12-06). Academic Freedom Under Fire As Gaza Burns. popularresistance.org Academic freedom and freedom of expression on university campuses across the Anglosphere have continued to come under attack in the past week with Israeli lobbyists conflating anti-Zionism with anti-Semitism. | As Israel resumed its bombing campaign, now focusing on southern Gaza, the push to hold back the growing tide of disgust is intensifying, as the official Palestinian death toll in the strip nears 16,000. | On Tuesday, the presidents of Harvard University, the University of Pennsylvania and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are being hauled before a U.S. congressional committee to face accusations t…
(2023-12-06). Netanyahu Says Israeli Military Will Maintain Open-Ended Occupation of Gaza After War. news.antiwar.com Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reaffirmed on Tuesday that he wants Israel's military to maintain an open-ended occupation of the Gaza Strip after the current war. "Gaza must be demilitarized. And in order for Gaza to be demilitarized, there is only one force which can ensure this demilitarization — and this force is the Israel …
(2023-12-06). US Commerce Secretary Calls China the 'Biggest Threat We've Ever Had'. news.antiwar.com Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo called for tighter export controls on advanced technologies going to China and labeled Beijing "the biggest threat we've ever had." Raimondo made the comments at the annual Reagan National Defense Forum in California. "On matters of national security, we got to be eyes wide open about the threat. This is the …
(2023-12-06). Buying Israel's weapons is a bigger EU priority than aiding Palestinians. electronicintifada.net Ursula von der Leyen is no friend of Gaza's victims.
(2023-12-06). John Kennedy's September 1963 Interview. counterpunch.org 
The 60th anniversary of the assassination of John F. Kennedy came with new revelations about whether or not Kennedy died at the hands of one or more assailants. Of particular interest is the documentary "JFK: What the Doctors Saw," a live interview conducted 10 years ago with physicians from Parkland Hospital. These were the doctors
(2023-12-06). COP28 — We Need To Challenge The Power Of Fossil Fuel Capitalism. popularresistance.org Despite the fact that we are teetering on the edge of the climate cliff, capitalist governments are far from the drastic reductions in greenhouse gas emissions and carbon drawdown necessary to prevent this "temporary" temperature rise from becoming the norm, setting us well on the path to an unlivable planet for the majority of the world's human and non-human population. On the contrary, emissions have steadily increased during the past few years. | The environmental destruction caused by wars, occupations and the military-industrial complex are compounding the crisis. The shift away from fossil fuels to renewabl…
(2023-12-06). Working For Climate Justice: Report Urges Unions To Lead Transition. popularresistance.org Ahead of COP28 the UN warns that the world is facing 'hellish'3C of climate heating, and with European lawmakers urging COP28 climate summit to take aim at fossil fuels, a new report published today from the Centre for Climate Crime and Climate Justice and Institute of Employment Rights, reveals why trade unions need to put climate bargaining at the centre of everything they do and maps out the steps that must be taken to achieve this. | The report, 'Working for Climate Justice: Trade unions in the front line against climate change' asserts that until now, the trade union movement has failed to make climate chang…
(2023-12-06). Food Sovereignty Guarantees A Future: La Via Campesina Conference. popularresistance.org Another model of production in the countryside is possible. This was the affirmation that was present in several speeches by representatives of more than 180 peasant organizations from different regions of the world during the opening acts of the 8th International Conference of La Via Campesina, which took place this Sunday in Bogotá, the capital of Colombia. | The Conference which began in the Colombian capital on December 1 will go until December 8, with the participation of more than 500 representatives of rural and peasant movements from more than 82 countries. The aim is to discuss experiences in building fo…
(2023-12-06). Saturday 12/9: Virtual Protest for Palestine. indybay.org TikTok LIVE…
(2023-12-06). ExxonMobil wants to start a war in Latin America. mronline.org 
It is clear that the Venezuelans who came to cast their vote on December 3 in a referendum on the Essequibo region saw this less as a conflict between Venezuela and Guyana and more as a conflict between ExxonMobil and the people of these two Latin American countries…
(2023-12-06). ExxonMobil Wants to Start a War in South America. counterpunch.org 
On December 3, 2023, a large number of registered voters in Venezuela voted in a referendum over the Essequibo region that is disputed with neighboring Guyana. Nearly all those who voted answered yes to the five questions. These questions asked the Venezuelan people to affirm the sovereignty of their country over Essequibo. "Today," said Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, "there
(2023-12-06). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 61: U.S. believes Israel's Gaza invasion could last until the end of January. mondoweiss.net 
Israeli forces approach Khan Younis as the destruction of north Gaza continues. Despite Israeli hopes of neutralizing Palestinian rocket capability in the early days of the war, resistance fighters are still launching rockets on Tel Aviv.
(2023-12-06). Nicaragua Recalls Ambassador from Argentina. orinocotribune.com Given the repeated verbal attacks against Nicaragua which the newly elected president of Argentina, Javier Milei, has indulged in, the government of Daniel Ortega announced that it was withdrawing its ambassador, Carlos Midence, immediately. The ambassador will be withdrawn prior to Milei's inauguration. | "Given the installation and inauguration of a new Government in the Argentine Republic, an inauguration that will take place on December 10, and in the face of repeated statements and comments from the new leader, the Government of Reconciliation and National Unity of Nicaragua has proceeded to withdraw its amb…
(2023-12-06). COP28: Where Fossil Fuel Industries Go to Gloat. dissidentvoice.org The sequence of COP meetings, ostensibly a United Nations forum to discuss dramatic climate change measures in the face of galloping emissions, has now been shown for what it is: a luxurious, pampered bazaar for the very industries that fear a dip in their profits and ultimate obsolescence. Call it a drugs summit for narcotics …
(2023-12-06). From Vision to Reality: World Citizenship and Law. counterpunch.org This year marks the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) and the World Citizenship Movement (WCM). As a response to the devastation of World War II, the drafters of the UDHR sought to ensure that human rights would be protected by the rule of law. The Declaration provides a statement of
(2023-12-06). COP28: Where Fossil Fuel Industries Go to Gloat. globalresearch.ca
(2023-12-06). 95 Democrats and 216 Republicans Support Resolution Conflating Anti-Zionism and Antisemitism. scheerpost.com
(2023-12-06). ExxonMobil Wants to Start a War in Latin America. scheerpost.com 
(2023-12-06). Is American Banking Safe? You Might Not Like the Answer From Two Fed Veterans. scheerpost.com 
(2023-12-06). Biden unsure of his reelection bid without Donald Trump in arena. geo.tv 
Biden said that if Trump wasn't running, I'm not sure I'd be running but he asserted, "we cannot let him win"
(2023-12-06). US says taking Indian assassination bid of Sikh leader on its soil 'very seriously'. geo.tv 
US announced filing "murder-for-hire" charge against Indian national for plotting to kill Sikh leader in New York…
(2023-12-06). 2023 declared hottest year 'in more than 100,000 years'. geo.tv 
"Extraordinary" November became the sixth record-breaking month in a row, Europe ¥s climate monitor says…
(2023-12-06). UK PM Rishi Sunak asked to come clean on risks posed to Sikh activists. geo.tv 
Sikhs asking questions to PM Sunak after Avtar Singh Khanda's mysterious death in UK, three days before Nijjar's assassination…
(2023-12-06). Hey gamers! Let's solve today's #900 Wordle. geo.tv 
Let's figure out together today's Wordle for December 6 (Wednesday)…
(2023-12-06). Mr Universe Shaun Davis aka 'Dinosaur' dies. geo.tv 
Despite achieving remarkable success in his career, Davis faced kidney problems that led to his retirement…
(2023-12-06). Zionist Jonathan Freedland, the UK's Nuanced Version of Thomas Friedman. counterpunch.org 
Freedland contends we can't "do much for the two peoples trapped" in what he regards as an inexorable tragedy. But of course we can! Freedland scarcely mentions Israel's countless illegalities in its dealings with the Palestinian people. A start can be made by addressing some of these. |
(2023-12-06). Ramifications of Kissinger's Back Channels. counterpunch.org 
Henry Kissinger (1923-2023), architect of clandestine diplomacy, epitomized a life rich with profound lessons for humanity. As custodian of the United States' archives, his influence extended beyond political realms, playing a pivotal role in orchestrating China's rise in the Western economic landscape. Kissinger's legacy is characterized by realist politics and an unwavering pursuit of a
(2023-12-06). Journalists Pay the Ultimate Price: 63 Media Professionals Martyred in Israeli Aggression on Gaza. pressenza.com The Journalists Syndicate announced the martyrdom of 63 journalists since the beginning of the Israeli occupation forces' aggression on the Gaza Strip on October 7 of last month. | A statement from the Freedom Committee of the Syndicate stated that the monitoring committee documented the martyrdom of 63 journalists due to targeting by the occupation forces with missiles from airplanes, artillery shells, and sniper gunfire. | The statement added that among the media casualties are 41 journalists working in various media disciplines, while 21 of their colleagues working in administrative, financial, and technical d…
(2023-12-06). Letter From London: Nature Morte. counterpunch.org To my left are various exercise weights and elasticated stretch cords. These on top of three transparent storage boxes. As the artist visits her parents a hundred miles to the west, I am seeing all this while standing by the heavy door to her empty white-walled studio. She knows I am writing about it by
(2023-12-06). South Africa and the world remember Mandela on the tenth anniversary of his passing into immortality. pressenza.com It is 10 years since the physical death of South African leader Nelson Mandela. This tenth anniversary offers South Africa and the world an opportunity to reflect, to assess what has been achieved and what has not been achieved in the last decade. | Madiba's vision of a democratic and free country where everyone lives in harmony and enjoys equal opportunities is still a distant ideal for ordinary South Africans."More than a third of South Africa's population is unemployed," says the Nelson Mandela Foundation, "we suffer from a debilitating energy crisis, an impending climate calamity, a leadership crisis, and ext…
(2023-12-06). Corporate Media — Blinkered, Complacent and Hypocritical. expose-news.com Dr. Vernon Coleman comments on The Telegraph's claim that "the independence of the newspapers will not be compromised" when considering whether a foreign state can take control of The Telegraph and The …
(2023-12-06). New Zealanders' health and longevity are being sacrificed to save politicians and civil servants. expose-news.com Dr. Guy Hatchard highlights three recent studies from South Korea on the harms caused by covid injections. In light of the arrest of the whistle-blower who revealed unprecedented deaths post-vaccination, Dr. Hatchard …
(2023-12-06). Freed Israeli Captives Admitted More Fear Of IDF Bombs Than Hamas & Provable Lies In Rape Allegation. thelastamericanvagabond.com Welcome to The Daily Wrap Up, a concise show dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we see it, from the last 24 hours (12/5/23). As always, take the information discussed in the video below and research it for yourself, and come to your own conclusions. Anyone telling you what the truth
(2023-12-06). 31 years after Babri Mosque demolition: Perpetrators rule India. muslimmirror.com By Shamsul Islam Criminal Hindutva perpetrators instead of being punished rule India The RSS-BJP government of India led by a seasoned RSS whole-timer, Narendra Modi has miserably failed in providing basic amenities, employment, education, security and peace to 138 crores of Indians (out of which approximately 80% are Hindus ) but on August 5, 2020, …
(2023-12-06). 'Here to make it easier for Muslims in India to go to Makkah, Madinah": Saudi Minister of Hajj. muslimmirror.com New Delhi : Saudi Minister of Haj and Umrah Tawfiq bin Fawzan Al-Rabiah on Wednesday said "We are here to make it easier for Muslims in India to go to Makkah and Madinah and have a great experience doing Umrah." "We are here to hear comments, and suggestions to enrich the experience and make it …
(2023-12-06). Indian Army Major dismissed for 'ties with Pakistani intelligence operative'. muslimmirror.com An Indian Army Major, who was recently dismissed from service by the President in October, is alleged to have been in contact with a Pakistani intelligence operative via Facebook. The dismissed officer, commissioned in the Regiment of Artillery in December 2012, served in various units and appointments during his 11-year tenure with the Army. His …
(2023-12-06). We are Gau Mata country: Himanta on DMK MP's comment. muslimmirror.com Guwahati : Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said India is a "Gau Mata" country and asserted that there is no dispute about it. Sarma was responding to a query by reporters on DMK MP DNV Senthil Kumar's controversial comment in Parliament on Tuesday in which he used a pejorative to describe Hindi …
(2023-12-06). Border Surveillance Footage from 7 October 'Disappears': Israeli Officers. globalresearch.ca
(2023-12-06). Prisoners in Chiapas Show Solidarity with Palestine. itsgoingdown.org 
Letter from political prisoners of San Juan Cancúc, Chiapas, in solidarity with the people of Palestine. CERSS No. 5, San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas. To the Human Rights Organizations To the Believers To the Sixth To SIPAZ To SWEFER To FRAYBA To Those Who Struggle from Below and to the Left To the People…
(2023-12-06). The Bull Elephant in the Room: Exponential Growth. sonar21.com 
On September 18, 2023, the U.S. national debt crossed $33 trillion. It will reach $34 trillion in late December, a little over 90 days. It took the U.S. over 200 years to have national debt exceed $1 trillion. The national debt now exceeds gross domestic production by 122%. The U.S. government's 2023 expenditure ratio is 23% of GDP, creating an economy dependent on money printing. The last time the government had a surplus was in 2001, and the last time it paid down treasury debt was in 1961. The runaway high deficits are due to the U.S.'s exorbitant privilege of treasuries being the primary global reserve…
(2023-12-06). Israeli Occupation's Ground Forces Enter South Gaza. orinocotribune.com Israeli occupation forces have expanded their A local source told AFP on Monday, December 4, that the troops are "two kilometers inside" Gaza, in the Al-Qarara village near Khan Yunis. | Another eyewitness said that Israeli forces are "holding Salah al-Din Street on both sides and are now cutting it between Deir al-Bala…
(2023-12-06). 5G and the Irradiation of Dogs, Cats and Birds. globalresearch.ca
(2023-12-06). Should Taxpayers Be Subsidizing the Artistic Tastes of the Rich? Questions the Washington Post Won't Ask. cepr.net The Washington Post ran a lengthy article about how Ava DuVernay is having her latest film financed by the Ford Foundation, as well as foundations supported by Melinda French Gates and Lauren Jobs. The piece describes the film, and notes how this can be a new model for financing artistic films that for-profit studios may …
(2023-12-06). Does It Really Matter Who Sits on the Throne? globalresearch.ca
(2023-12-06). Protests continue for eighth weekend across Canada against Israel's genocide in Gaza. wsws.org Thousands turned out at protests in Toronto and across the country over the weekend to denounce the resumption of Israel's mass slaughter of Palestinians and demand an immediate ceasefire.
(2023-12-06). US Justice Department alleges Indian intelligence agent plotted assassinations in North America. wsws.org The Biden administration is doing its utmost to play down and contain the fallout from the explosive DOJ indictment, so as to ensure that the anti-China Indo-US "global strategic partnership" can continue to expand at full throttle.
(2023-12-06). Venezuela: An Overwhelming Victory of the People. orinocotribune.com By Tala Alayli — Dec 4, 2023 | A constructive report showcasing the struggle of Venezuela and Guyana in the Essequibo case, and the recent victory of the Venezuelan people in Venezuela's seventh referendum, which was focused on acquiring back Caracas' colonized lands. | Venezuela, given its extraordinary educational, cultural, and social developments and its vast energy and natural resources, is called on to become a revolutionary model for the world. | -Fidel Castro | When valuable natural resources were discovered in the Venezuelan lands of Essequibo, the British colonizers manipulated maps and clawed the…
(2023-12-06). New U.S. rules on EV sector set to backfire. ecns.cn The United States' move to cut a consumer incentive for electric vehicles that contain battery materials from China likely will make EVs less affordable, and is being criticized as a wrong approach to addressing supply chain issues.
(2023-12-06). Asia's first cylindrical FPSO facility finishes main construction. ecns.cn The main construction of Asia's first cylindrical floating production, storage and offloading facility, designed and built by China, was finished on Wednesday in Qingdao, Shandong province.
(2023-12-06). Made-in-China vehicles gain momentum in overseas markets. ecns.cn Vehicles made in China are getting increasing popular in global markets, with 3.92 million units shipped overseas in the first 10 months this year, according to the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers.
(2023-12-06). Push continues to find college graduates jobs. ecns.cn The number of college graduates in China is expected to reach 11.79 million next year, a year-on-year increase of 210,000, according to the Ministry of Education.
(2023-12-06). Immunity gained from COVID can last as long as 2 years. ecns.cn Chinese researchers have found that recovered COVID-19 patients still harbor some immune cells that can fend off the virus at least two years after the initial infection, but updated vaccination is essential in boosting immunization against emerging variants.
(2023-12-06). Ministry ensures students' break time. ecns.cn The Ministry of Education has asked authorities at the local level to establish a supervision and inspection system to ensure students have breaks of 10 minutes between classes and that they are able to play outdoors during that time.
(2023-12-06). Experts say services data confirm recovery. ecns.cn The Caixin services purchasing managers' index rose to 51.5 in November from October's 50.4, registering a three-month high.
(2023-12-06). Relics preservation ensures memory of War of Resistance. ecns.cn The relics related to the War of Resistance include various sites and items illuminating the war and its legacy, which document the nature and conduct of the war, the lives of the soldiers who fought it.
(2023-12-06). Civilization Has Disintegrated. globalresearch.ca
(2023-12-06). PfizerGate: Plasmid DNA in Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccines enters the nucleus of your cells in 5 different ways… expose-news.com Covid injections contain therapeutic levels of DNA — this is the definition of gene therapy. When Pfizer and Moderna said that they produced an "RNA vaccine" and that an "RNA vaccine" meant …
(2023-12-06). The Biggest Vaccine Lie Exposed. dissidentvoice.org 
Safe & Effective? — NOT ACCORDING TO THE PFIZER CONTRACT South Africa — Pfizer contract "…considering the relevant risks, uncertainties, limitations and challenges of the development, manufacture, commercialization and distribution of a novel COVID19 vaccine product, taking into account the following factors: actual and potential issues of safety and efficacy,…" (p 3) "Purchaser acknowledges and …
(2023-12-06). Colombia's official return to UNASUR. plenglish.com Bogota, Dec 6 (Prensa Latina) Colombia made official its return to the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) after almost five years of absence, a decision that responds to the country's commitment to regional unity, the Foreign Ministry informed in a statement.
(2023-12-06). Cuba's commitment against gender violence highlighted. plenglish.com Havana, Dec 6 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's example and its social commitment against gender violence and for women's equality was highlighted here during a parliamentary workshop held at the headquarters of the national legislature.
(2023-12-06). Gibara Film Festival scheduled for August 2024. plenglish.com Havana, 6 Dec. (Prensa Latina) The Ministry of Culture, the Cuban Institute of Cinematographic Art and Industry (Icaic) and the Government of Holguín will convene the 18th Gibara International Film Festival, from August 6 to 10, 2024.
(2023-12-06). China and US discuss relations, Taiwan and Palestine. plenglish.com Beijing, Dec 6 (Prensa Latina) Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi had a phone talk with United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday about bilateral relations, the Taiwan issue, and the Israel-Palestine conflict.
(2023-12-06). Cuba debates on international cooperation to fight disasters. plenglish.com Havana, Dec 6 (Prensa Latina) International cooperation to reduce disasters is the focus, this Wednesday, on the second day of the 11th International Congress on Disasters and the 7th International Conference of Firefighters.
(2023-12-06). Cuban coastal adaptation plan at COP28. plenglish.com According to the Ministry of Science, Technology and the Environment (CITMA), this project will benefit more than 700,000 citizens living on Havana's northern coast, a zone vulnerable to rising sea levels and extreme weather events. | Announced in 2022, the initiative will identify the risks and vulnerabilities of each sector and population group, take adaptation measures, and make investment decisions. | The plan covers from Santa Ana, in Havana's Playa municipality, to Rincón de Guanabo, in Havana del Este municipality. | With a budget of three million dollars, the project will be implemented over four and a h…
(2023-12-06). Science for the better exercise of justice in Cuban Courts. plenglish.com Havana, Dec 6 (Prensa Latina) Cuba's People's Courts today apply science and innovation as a fundamental instrument for a better exercise of justice, an authority from the Cuban People's Supreme Court said.
(2023-12-06). It Was A Very Intense Day… smoothiex12.blogspot.com to put it politely. First Nima and Dmitry Orlov talked. So unusual to see Dmitry without his signature beard. Then this was Ania, Scott and my turn. How to put it mildly;))
Yep, that's about right.
(2023-12-06). Forbes names EU chief Ursula 'most powerful woman' in world, again. geo.tv 
List also features American philanthropist Melinda Gates and US Vice President Kamala Harris…
(2023-12-06). FANB Deployed in Territory Bordering Essequibo. orinocotribune.com The Bolivarian National Armed Force (FANB) began development and social care activities in the border with the Essequibo territory. | The Strategic Operational Commander of the FANB, Domingo Hernández Lárez, reported via social media that the FANB began a first phase of deployment to provide comprehensive support in the area. | He explained that the support plans were carried out in the town of Punta Barima, in the Antonio Díaz municipality of…
(2023-12-06). Breathtaking view of Mount Washington peak after snowfall. geo.tv 
Mount Washington Observatory released an impressive photograph showing snow up to several feet deep in some places…
(2023-12-06). Guayana Esequiba: Geo-Economics of an Occupation. orinocotribune.com 
By Irene León — Dec 2, 2023 | An air of bonanza has raised the projections of the ExxonMobil corporation, which accumulated around $414 billion in 2022, an unprecedented income in its history which represents 44.8% more than the previous year. It is a gigantic increase if compared to its crisis in 2020, when its losses put its place in the stock market in jeopardy. Research by ExxonMobil indicated that Guyana could become "the country that produces the most barrels of oil per inhabitant in the world, surpassing Kuwait, in that case, when measuring the wealth per capita of its 800 thousand inhabitants, it wou…
(2023-12-06). Venezuela: FANB Deployed in Territory Bordering Essequibo. orinocotribune.com The Bolivarian National Armed Force (FANB) began development and social care activities in the border with the Essequibo territory. | The Strategic Operational Commander of the FANB, Domingo Hernández Lárez, reported via social media that the FANB began a first phase of deployment to provide comprehensive support in the area. | He explained that the support plans were carried out in the town of Punta Barima, in the Antonio Díaz municipality of…
(2023-12-06). Monday 12/4: SJSU SJP Palestine Teach-In. indybay.org San Jose State University (Student Union, Meeting Room 1) | San Jose, CA…
(2023-12-06). Wednesday 12/6: Palestine Through a Social Justice Lens: Follow-Up. indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…
(2023-12-06). Thursday 12/7: Virtual Teach-In on Palestine for South Asians. indybay.org
(2023-12-06). Monday 12/4: Berkeley Rent Board Ceasefire Resolution Special Meeting. indybay.org 1231 Addison St. | Berkeley, CA…
(2023-12-06). Wednesday 12/6: Gaza Solidarity Teach-in. indybay.org Laney College Room D200 | 900 Fallon St | Oakland, CA…
(2023-12-06). COP28 Climate Summit Negotiations Focus on Commitments for Developing Countries. indybay.org Most Developing Countries Spend More on Debt Service than on Addressing Country Climate Crisis Challenges…
(2023-12-06). Sunday 12/10: Fairfield Palestine Rally! indybay.org 1325 Travis Blvd | Fairfield, CA…
(2023-12-06). Tuesday 12/12: No Way To Treat A Child Webinar. indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…
(2023-12-06). Thursday 12/7: Digital Security for Activists. indybay.org Zoom (Registration link is below)…
(2023-12-06). Buffalo Genocide, or How History Rhymes Its Repetitions. counterpunch.org 
60 million wild, migratory buffalo once wandered freely across the North American continent from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean. Many are unfamiliar with the immense collective violence visited upon wild buffalo under the doctrine of Christian discovery and Manifest Destiny, as first imagined and articulated by Pope Alexander VI in his papal bull (Inter
(2023-12-06). The last session of the Nonviolent Journalism workshop in Cerrillos, Santiago de Chile. pressenza.com This Saturday we held the no-end session of the Nonviolent Journalism Workshop (PNV) in the Central Bookshop of the Cerrillos district (Santiago de Chile). This workshop was an abbreviated version of the international online workshop that concluded on November 25th. Both workshops are the first Spanish version and were based on the book Nonviolent Journalism, published by Pressenza. | A facilitating factor was good relations with Mayor Lorena Facuse and the director of the Cerrillos Public Bookshop, Patricia Herrera, dating back to the presentation of the book Muros que Hablan, focusing on the graffiti of the Chi…
(2023-12-06). El apoyo de Henry Kissinger a regímenes brutales todavía atormenta a América Latina. peoplesworld.org 
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — En Chile, los izquierdistas fueron torturados, arrojados desde helicópteros y obligados a presenciar cómo violaban a sus familiares. En Argentina, muchos fueron "desaparecidos" por miembros de la brutal dictadura militar que mantuvo a los detenidos en campos de concentración. Todo sucedió con el respaldo de Henry Kissinger, el exsecretario de Estado …
(2023-12-06). Book on the Cuban Revolution to be presented in Argentina. plenglish.com Buenos Aires, Dec 6 (Prensa Latina) The book "Vivir Sin Tener Precio. Presente y futuro de la Revolución Cubana" will be launched today in Argentina as part of the initiatives to commemorate the 65th anniversary of the process that began in 1959 under the leadership of Fidel Castro (1926-2016).
(2023-12-05). Exinformante de la DEA culpable por magnicidio de Jovenel MoàØse. telesurtv.net El sospechoso se hizo pasar por efectivos federales estadounidenses para organizar el magnicidio del presidente de Haití.
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