2024-11-27: News Headlines

Max Parry (2024-11-27). The Uhuru Three Trial Was the Inevitable Outcome of Russia Gate. covertactionmagazine.com On September 12th, the federal trial of three members of the African People's Socialist Party (APSP) concluded in St. Petersburg, Florida. While the more serious charges of acting as unregistered foreign agents of the Russian government were dismissed by the jury, the trio of Uhuru Movement activists were still found guilty of the lesser offense …

Dr Byelongo Elisee Isheloke (2024-11-27). Post-BRICS 2024: Geopolitical Challenges, Opportunities and Future Pathways. globalresearch.ca As already known, BRICS is an association of five major emerging economies: Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. South Africa joined the association in 2010. The BRICS has a significant influence on regional affairs and very active on the …

tvbrics (2024-11-27). South Africa and Ethiopia to consider establishing joint fund for innovative research. tvbrics.com The two sides emphasised the importance of African coordination in the development and implementation of advanced technologies…

infobrics (2024-11-27). African Agendas in BRICS: Complications and Prospects of Multipolarity. infobrics.org How the objective strengthening of the continent's global position will correlate with these pragmatic demands and whether there is room for more African voices in BRICS is discussed by Daria Zelenova, Head of the BRICS African Strategy Centre, Institute for African Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences…

La Via Campesina (2024-11-27). African People's Counter-COP denounces the COP system and demands climate justice for Global South be at the centre of the climate action. cadtm.org

aljazeera (2024-11-27). Namibia elections 2024: Who's in the running and what's at stake? aljazeera.com As a wave of election upsets batters the region, the Southern African country could be next.

ICRC (2024-11-27). Prisons in Africa need to be better managed in order to ensure decent conditions of detention. icrc.org

Human Rights Watch (2024-11-27). China State Bank Shouldn't Back East African Crude Oil Pipeline. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Oil drilling pipes at the Tilenga Industrial Area, which will host the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP), in Bulisa, Uganda, October 25, 2023. | © 2023 Luke Dray/Bloomberg via Getty Images…

The Independent (2024-11-27). Ruto embarrassed on East Africa's behalf, promises to restock Lake Victoria. independent.co.ug Kisumu ,Kenya | THE INDEPENDENT | Kenya's President, William Ruto says it is shameful that countries in East Africa are importing fish from China yet Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania are endowed with the largest Lake in Africa. Ruto says Lake Victoria, which is Africa's largest lake by area, and the world's largest tropical lake should be able to provide …

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-11-27). (VIDEO) Mpox strain detected in new regions: A Mayo Clinic expert explains. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org A colorized transmission electron microscopic image of mpox virus particles (red), found within an infected cell (blue), that had been cultured in the laboratory. The image was captured and color-enhanced at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), Integrated Research Facility (IRF), located in Fort Detrick, Maryland. Mpox, a disease caused by the monkeypox virus, is a global health concern, with outbreaks in Western and Central African countries spreading into other regions. Recently,…

Tara Goodarzi, Truthout. (2024-11-27). Students Who Protested Gaza Genocide Face Felony Mob Charges. popularresistance.org Pre-trial hearings for students who participated in a Gaza solidarity encampment in central Illinois last spring are being held on November 20 and December 4, 2024. The outcome of the four students' trials will determine whether they will risk up to three years of incarceration on felony "mob action" charges for having exercised their free speech rights on campus. | The students from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) — one of the largest public universities in the country — constructed an encampment known as the Popular University for Gaza in April 2024, after months of Israel's relen…

WSWS (2024-11-27). Israel carpet bombs Beirut after Biden announces ceasefire. wsws.org Minutes after President Biden announced a ceasefire in Lebanon between Hezbollah and Israel, the Zionist regime of Benjamin Netanyahu unleashed several dozen air strikes across southern Beirut and its suburbs, some that targeted residential buildings where displaced people were sheltering.

IMEMC News (2024-11-27). Israeli Colonizers Invade Khirbet Hamsa In Northern Plains. imemc.org On Wednesday evening, a group of paramilitary colonizers stormed Khirbet Hamsa in the Northern Plains of the occupied West Bank. According to human rights activist Aref Daraghma, the paramilitary colonizers invaded the area, photographing residents' structures and dwellings before inspecting their ID cards. Earlier that day, occupation forces had invaded Khirbet Hamsa, seizing citizens' property, …

newarab (2024-11-27). Turkey helped UAE arrest suspects accused of Israel rabbi murder. newarab.com The In a statement carried by the state news agency, the ministry thanked Turkish authorities for "their cooperation in arrestin…

aljazeera (2024-11-27). Lebanese PM calls on Israel to commit to truce and withdraw. aljazeera.com Lebanon's caretaker prime minister Najib Mikati comments on ceasefire deal.

aljazeera (2024-11-27). "Fear" Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire will mean another Sykes-Picot. aljazeera.com Rami Khouri on why the Lebanon ceasefire negotiations may turn into another Western-led, carving up of the Middle East.

tn.ai (2024-11-27). Response to Israel on Agenda: Iran's Parliament Speaker. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iran will certainly carry out the True Promise III operation in retaliation for the Israeli regime's October 26 act of aggression against the country, Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf said.

presstv.ir (2024-11-27). Israeli strikes kill six in Lebanon-Syria border crossings. presstv.ir At least six people have been killed when Israeli warplanes carried out airstrikes against several border crossings between Syria and Lebanon.

Fadi Amun (2024-11-27). Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire goes into effect after nearly 14 months of fighting. haaretz.com Streams of cars carrying people displaced from southern Lebanon heading south in the early hours of Wednesday, despite both the Israeli and Lebanese armies telling residents to wait…

scorinoco (2024-11-27). European Movements Demand an End to US Blockade on Cuba. orinocotribune.com As Cuba continues to face the challenges of a US-imposed blockade and widespread disinformation campaigns, over 300 representatives of social movements, trade unions, and political organizations gathered in Paris during the weekend of November 22-24 for the 19th European Continental Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba. The delegates focused on strengthening ties between the Caribbean island and European countries, addressing the economic consequences of the blockade and everyday realities of life under these pressures. | The meeting produced a declaration outlining guidelines for European networks to counter mainstre…

Igor Carvalho (2024-11-27). Bolsonaro was "fully aware" and engaged in a coup plot, report reveals. peoplesdispatch.org In its "The evidence obtained during the investigation unequivocally shows that the then President of the Republic, Jair Messias Bolsonaro, planned, worked, and had direct and effective control of the executory acts carried out by the crimina…

Ana Vračar, People's Dispatch. (2024-11-27). European Movements Demand An End To US Blockade On Cuba. popularresistance.org As Cuba continues to face the challenges of a US-imposed blockade and widespread disinformation campaigns, over 300 representatives of social movements, trade unions, and political organizations gathered in Paris during the weekend of November 22-24 for the 19th European Continental Meeting of Solidarity with Cuba. The delegates focused on strengthening ties between the Caribbean island and European countries, addressing the economic consequences of the blockade and everyday realities of life under these pressures.

John Perry, Popular Resistance. (2024-11-27). Biden Declares 'National Emergency' Over Threat Posed By Tiny Nicaragua. popularresistance.org In the dying days of his administration, President Biden must have needed a reminder by his officials on November 22. He had to decide whether Nicaragua still poses an "unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security and foreign policy of the United States". Presumably he agreed that it does, because he renewed its status as a "national security threat" for a further year, repeating the designation that first began under the last Trump presidency. | As figures from the Latin America Security and Defense Network show, this "threat" comes from a state which spends less of its national income on defense th…

Dr. Binoy Kampmark (2024-11-27). Ironic Dependency: Russian Uranium and the US Energy Market. globalresearch.ca Be careful who you condemn and ostracise. They just might be supplying you with a special need. While the United States security establishment deems Russia the devil incarnate helped along by aspiring, mischief-making China, that devil continues supplying the US …

Orion Rummler (2024-11-27). How the Proposed Bathroom Ban on Federal Properties Could Impact Trans Folks. truthout.org Congress has a long list of pressing priorities — including funding the federal government to prevent a shutdown — that it is likely to put off until 2025. One new item packed on that to-do list: legislation introduced by GOP Rep. Nancy Mace to ban transgender women from women's restrooms, and transgender men from men's restrooms, on any federal property. The South Carolina lawmaker proposed… |

Rhoda Wilson (2024-11-27). Here are five places you might encounter AI in UK cities and not realise it. expose-news.com Artificial intelligence ("AI") technology is being introduced in various ways in UK cities, including self-driving cars, traffic management systems and sensors in lampposts and pavements. In the following Professor Noortje Marres describes …

ecns.cn (2024-11-27). Youth, culture key to Sino-U.S. relations. ecns.cn Emphasizing the importance of sustained people-to-people interactions for fostering positive China-U.S. relations, Carol Robertson Lopez, chair emeritus of Sister Cities International of the United States, called for increased youth and cultural exchanges between the two nations.

ecns.cn (2024-11-27). China's Long March-12 Y1 carrier rocket to make maiden flight. ecns.cn The Long March-12 rocket is China's first single-core stage liquid launch vehicle with a diameter of 3.8 meters. It features a two-stage configuration propelled by six liquid oxygen/kerosene engines.

Dmitri Kovalevich (2024-11-27). Ukraine's Leaders Discuss Continued War Against Russia & Plans for Transforming Country into Western Colony. orinocotribune.com By Dmitri Kovalevich — Nov 25, 2024 | After Donald Trump's election victory on November 5, the Ukrainian authorities and media are visibly concerned about a possible change of policy in Washington. During the recent presidential and Congress elections, US media close to the Democratic Party were full of scare stories that Trump and the Republican Party, if elected, would force Ukraine into negotiations and concessions with the Russian Federation. | The unelected, governing regime in Kiev is entirely dependent on Western powers for arms to pursue the war against Russia and for loans and investments to keep it…

aljazeera (2024-11-27). Celebrations and heavy traffic as Lebanon ceasefire begins. aljazeera.com People in Lebanon celebrated and thousands of cars filled the roads to return home after a ceasefire deal.

nisreen (2024-11-27). Russian air defenses shoot down 22 Ukrainian drones over several provinces. sana.sy Moscow, SANA- Russian Defense Ministry said on Wednesday that air defense systems destroyed 22 Ukrainian drones over the territories of a number of Russian provinces. "Attempts by the Kiev regime forces to carry out terrorist attacks using drones against targets on Russian territory were repelled," noting that the air defense systems on duty destroyed 10 …

ICRC (2024-11-27). Afghanistan: Supporting primary health care for people most in need. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-11-27). Armenia: Helping health-care professionals acquire essential life-saving skills. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-11-27). Gaza's Humanitarian Crisis: The ICRC's efforts to provide lifesaving support amid conflict and scarcity. icrc.org

presstv.ir (2024-11-27). Heavy rain washes away cars in Catalonia, Spain. presstv.ir Water rushes through the streets and cars lay in piles in the town of Cadaques, in Spain's northeastern Catalonia region.

Press Associates (2024-11-27). As holiday travel season starts, Charlotte plane cleaners are homeless and hungry. peoplesworld.org CHARLOTTE, N.C.—Some Charlotte, N.C., airport workers sleep in their cars. Others bed down in U-Hauls. Some doze off at night on the airport's own seats. They can't afford rent on a one-bedroom apartment. A gray-haired older woman barely can, but only by cutting down on her food and medicine. Welcome to what workers who toil …

Mark Gruenberg (2024-11-27). Project 2025 purge: Public sector firing spree and massive service cuts loom. peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON—Fouled up weather forecasts. Staff shortages slowing services. More workers dying of heat stroke on the job. More pollution, which leads to more asthma and unclean water. Cut down school lunches, with none in the summer. Veterans not getting VA health care. More hate crimes. Weaker labor laws and enforcement. Those are just some practical …

John Perry (2024-11-27). Biden Declares Another "National Emergency" Because of the Threat Posed by Tiny Nicaragua. counterpunch.org In the dying days of his administration, President Biden must have needed a reminder by his officials on November 22. He had to decide whether Nicaragua still poses an "unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security and foreign policy of the United States". Presumably he agreed that it does, because he renewed its status

Pacific Media Watch (2024-11-27). Cynical politics reported on world stage damage NZ's reputation. asiapacificreport.nz COMMENTARY: By Gavin Ellis "Flashpoint" in a foreign news story usually brings to mind the Middle East or the border between North and South Korea. It is not a term usually associated with New Zealand but last week it was there in headline type. News outlets around the world carried reports of the Hƒ´koi and…

Carlos Lancho (2024-11-27). Mexico: Report on the disappearances of women and girls related to human trafficking in the State of Mexico. fidh.org

Hugo GABBERO (2024-11-27). India: Three years of arbitrary detention of Kashmiri human rights defender Khurram Parvez. fidh.org On November 22, 2024, Khurram Parvez, a prominent Kashmiri human rights defender, will mark three years of wrongful incarceration on unsubstantiated charges of terrorism and related offences. His arrest is a deliberate act of reprisal for his work documenting severe human rights violations in Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir. The continued judicial harassment of Khurram Parvez is a calculated assault on civil society and dissent in Kashmir. We, the undersigned human rights (…) | – |

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-11-27). Mayo Clinic Minute: Rainbows Cancer Clinic helps the LGBTQ+ community navigate breast cancer. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Receiving a breast cancer diagnosis involves many emotional and medical decisions. For members of the LGBTQ+ community, the experience may be further complicated by stigma and discrimination. To address these barriers, Dr. Elizabeth Cathcart-Rake, an oncologist with the Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center, led the effort to launch the Rainbows Cancer Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. This clinic is designed to support LGBTQ+ people with breast cancer, providing clinical expertise and research to improve care and…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-11-27). Mayo Clinic hospitals score A grades for patient safety. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Mayo Clinic consistently ranks among the top providers nationwide regardless of the quality measure used. See how Mayo Hospitals did in the latest safety ratings. All nine eligible Mayo Clinic hospitals earned A grades from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit organization that provides safety ratings. The ratings are intended to help patients choose their preferred healthcare destinations. "While quality rankings only tell one part of our story and we are always working to…

newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2024-11-27). A diagnosis and hope for a journey back to health. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org JoAnne Michael on vacation in Croatia. JoAnne Michael doesn't remember much about 2018. That year, at the age of 45, she began having cognitive issues, including memory loss, confusion, and brain seizures. Her symptoms were caused by a rare autoimmune disease called GABA-A-R antibody encephalitis, but JoAnne, an environmental consultant from Carson City, Nevada, didn't know that until later, when a sample of her cerebrospinal fluid was sent to Mayo Clinic's Neuroimmunology Laboratory in Rochester,…

Staff (2024-11-27). Correos de Cuba apuesta por la modernización pese a las adversidades. cubadebate.cu Golpeado por la carencia de electricidad y combustibles, y desplazada su actividad tradicional por las nuevas tecnologías y herramientas de la información y la comunicación, el Grupo Empresarial Correos de Cuba se reinventa, brinda nuevos servicios en sus más de 800 unidades y a domicilio, hace alianzas con empresas estatales y privadas y amplía el objeto social de sus entidades, a la vez que moderniza su línea de despacho de la paquetería internacional . Sobre esos y otros temas se habló en la Mesa Redonda de este martes.

Gabriel Aguirre (2024-11-27). Talleres Sobre El Colonialismo Y El Imperialismo A Las Comunidades En Venezuela. worldbeyondwar.org Por: Capítulo Venezuela, World BEYOND War, 27 de Noviembre 2024. | El capítulo de Un Mundo Más Allá de la Guerra en Venezuela, organizó una serie de talleres a las comunidades del Estado Bolivariano de Miranda, con el fin de mostrar la relación entre el colonialismo y el imperialismo, y sus amenazas a la Paz global. | Estas sesiones estuvieron a cargo de la coordinadora del capítulo Luz Mena, quien abordó durante sus presentaciones el debate sobre la forma en que el imperialismo actual como el principal promotor de guerras en el mundo, extendiendo sufrimiento y muerte a los pueblos en el mundo. | Durante la ac…

IMEMC News (2024-11-27). Israeli Colonizers Cut 100 Olive Trees Near Salfit. imemc.org On Wednesday, illegal Israeli paramilitary colonizers invaded Palestinian orchards in Yasuf village, east of Salfit in the occupied West Bank's central part, and cut down at least 100 olive trees. Wael Abu Madi, the head of Yasuf Village Council, stated that the colonizers cut more than 100 trees, some of which were planted by Palestinians …

UMMID (2024-11-27). Solapur Election Result 2024 Live Updates: Farooq Shabdi of AIMIM defeated. ummid.com Farooq Makbool Shabdi of All India Majlis e Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) is ahead of his nearest rival Devendra Rajesh Kothe of the BJP in Solapur City Central assembly seat where counting of votes for the 2024 assembly election is underway.

newarab (2024-11-27). Israel strikes hit central Beirut amid ceasefire announcement. newarab.com

ecns.cn (2024-11-27). Punishments delivered for 2023 coal mine explosion in Heilongjiang. ecns.cn Forty-six people have been held accountable for a gas explosion in a coal mine in Shuangyashan, Heilongjiang province, in November 2023, China Central Television reported on Wednesday.

Hadar Aviram —Chad Goerzen (2024-11-27). Prisons are Still Making COVID-19 Era Mistakes. counterpunch.org The last chapter of our book Fester is called "The Next Plague." We wrote it to warn everyone in prison administration, prison litigation, and politics, that if considerable reforms are not sought—like an aggressive 50% reduction in prison population—the next plague will provoke calamities similar to COVID-19. Yet two new pieces of information suggest that things

kwjorinoco (2024-11-27). Venezuela Repudiates G7's Statement on Venezuelan Electoral Process. orinocotribune.com On Tuesday, Venezuela's government repudiated the statement made by the G7 regarding the presidential elections of July 28 and regarding the democratic process in Venezuela. | The foreign minister of Venezuela, Yván Gil, published a statement on his Telegram account in which the Venezuelan government noted that the G7 "insists on believing itself to be the arbiter of global democracy while covering up its own political, economic, and moral failures." | Venezuela's government pointed out that the G7 is preparing "the ground to ignore the institutions and decisions of the Venezuelan people." | Likewise, Venezuela w…

Mark Gruenberg (2024-11-27). Labor's reaction to Trump Labor, Transportation cabinet picks mixed. peoplesworld.org WASHINGTON—Trade unions offered mixed reactions to Republican President-Elect Donald Trump's most recent two Cabinet nominees: Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer, R-Ore., who lost her re-election bid to a labor-endorsed Democratic state lawmaker in an anti-MAGA tide in Oregon, and retired Rep. Sean Duffy, R-Wis., the second Fox "News" commentator Trump wants in his Cabinet. In general, reviews …

newarab (2024-11-27). Egypt pushes for deal in Gaza after Israel-Lebanon ceasefire. newarab.com Egypt welcomed on Wednesday the Israel-Lebanon In an official statement, the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said "that the deal could contribute to de-escalation in the region by applying the

newarab (2024-11-27). Fate of seven tourists unclear after Egypt's Red Sea incident. newarab.com Intensive search and rescue operations continued for the third consecutive day as the fate of seven missing people, including two British nationals, is still pending after As of late Tuesday,

newarab (2024-11-27). Three found alive after tour boat capsizes off Egypt's Red Sea. newarab.com

The Canary (2024-11-27). Hypocritical UK just signed the biggest ever arms deal with human rights-abusing Egypt. thecanary.co The UK has recently signed the largest single arms licence on record to Egypt, as a British-Egyptian political prisoner remains arbitrarily detained. The news comes amid growing concern over Egypt's human rights abuses. The UK: selling arms to human rights-abusing Egypt Campaign Against Arms Trade calls on the UK government to halt the issuing of […] | By

Guest Blogger (2024-11-27). 'God of Darkness' Asteroid Will Pass Extremely Close to Earth in 2029. wattsupwiththat.com Asteroid Apophis, named after the Egyptian god of chaos and destruction, is a near-Earth asteroid that has garnered significant attention due to its close approach to our home planet.

tvbrics (2024-11-27). Ethiopia and China forge stronger ties with new tourism cooperation agreement. tvbrics.com The agreement is expected to leverage the tourism assets of both countries, contributing to their socio-economic development‚Å…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-11-27). Trump May be Oreshniked on Ukraine Even Before He Gets to China. libya360.wordpress.com Pepe Escobar With Oreshnik now entering the picture, everywhere the Hegemon will try to harass China they will also have to face Russia. When it comes to state of the art Russian weaponry, what the inestimable Ray McGovern defines as the MICIMATT — the whole Hegemonic complex — seems to dwell in perpetual stupor. They had no…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-11-27). As Cops Target Lower Delmas, Viv Ansanm Leaders Declare that Haitians are Free to Move around Haiti Again. libya360.wordpress.com Kim Ives An armored bulldozer known as "Satan" destroying houses in Lower Delmas on Nov. 24. The Haitian National Police (PNH) this past week stepped up their attacks on Delmas 6, the stronghold of Jimmy "Barbecue" Cherizier, who is the leader and spokesman for the Viv Ansanm (Live Together) coalition of neighborhood armed groups. In an hours-long…

tn.ai (2024-11-27). Iran Calls for Collective Action against Israeli War Crimes. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The foreign minister of Iran condemned the Israeli regime's atrocities in Gaza and Lebanon as war crimes and a crime against all humanity, calling for concerted efforts to disallow the normalization of atrocity, crimes and colonial erasure in occupied Palestine.

UMMID (2024-11-27). Anushakti Nagar Election Result 2024 Live Updates: Sana Malik wins 3K votes. ummid.com Fahad Ahmad of NCP (Sharad Pawar) and Sana Malik, daughter of sitting MLA Nawab Malik and NCP (Ajit Pawar) candidate, are in neck and neck battle in Anushakti Nagar assembly seat of Mumbai.

newarab (2024-11-27). What the killing of an Israeli rabbi could mean for the UAE. newarab.com Since the United Arab Emirates (UAE) normalised diplomatic relations with Israel in 2020 through the But their sense of security in the UAE may change as a result of this month's killing of Although not all the important facts surrounding the murder are clear, this deadly episode has created a situation…

Amali Wedagedara, Pasan Jayasinghe (2024-11-27). Sri Lanka: Reading the General Election 2024. cadtm.org

____ (2024-11-27). Preservation Efforts Amplified for Assam's Deopahar Archaeological Site. devdiscourse.com The Assam Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma, announced on Wednesday that the state government will implement plans for the preservation and development of the Deopahar archaeological site in Golaghat district's Numaligarh.

ICRC (2024-11-27). Mauritius: Conveying meaningful IHL messages through vivid murals. icrc.org

aljazeera (2024-11-27). Is Russia poisoning Namibia's water in its hunt for uranium? aljazeera.com Russian nuclear energy company Rosatom is trying to drill for uranium in Namibia. Farmers say a key aquifer is at risk.

aljazeera (2024-11-27). Russia woos Namibia to mine uranium, sparking water safety fears. aljazeera.com Russian nuclear energy company Rosatom is trying to drill for uranium in Namibia. Farmers say a key aquifer is at risk.

presstv.ir (2024-11-27). Millions of Nigerians go hungry as floods compound hardship. presstv.ir A brutal insurgency has made it hard for Nigerians in northeastern Borno State to feed their families.

presstv.ir (2024-11-27). Iran welcomes Lebanon ceasefire, reaffirms firm support for Hezbollah. presstv.ir Iran's Foreign Ministry has welcomed a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hezbollah, reaffirming the Islamic Republic's "firm support" for the Lebanese government, nation and resistance.

Negin Owliaei (2024-11-27). The Right Has a 150-Page Battle Plan to Shut Down Progressive Civil Society. truthout.org In the wake of Donald Trump's election, after a campaign in which Trump threatened the press, the left and "the enemy within," 204 Republicans and 15 Democrats in the House of Representatives decided to hand a gift to his incoming administration — one that could be used to squash any kind of dissent. The dangerous gift, HR 9495, is known as the "nonprofit killer bill" because it would… |

Celine McNicholas (2024-11-27). If Trump's labor secretary pick really supports workers, here's what she should do. peoplesworld.org President-elect Donald Trump recently announced his nomination of Congresswoman Lori Chavez-DeRemer to serve as Secretary of Labor. She is one of only three House Republicans to co-sponsor the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act and one of only eight Republicans to co-sponsor the Public Service Freedom to Negotiate Act. Both bills would help reform …

REEM (2024-11-27). Iran welcomes cease-fire, 'cessation of Zionist aggression in Lebanon. sana.sy Tehran, SANA-The Spokesperson of Iran's Foreign Ministry Esmaeil Baqaei has welcomed the news of cessation of the Zionist aggression in Lebanon, reiterating the Islamic Republic of Iran's unwavering support for the Lebanese government, people, and resistance. "Iran has a firm position on the necessity of an immediate cessation of the war on Gaza and Lebanon," …

Staff (2024-11-27). Lebanese army deploys forces in south Lebanon; IDF imposes curfew on residents moving south of Litani River. haaretz.com LEBANON: Cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah goes into effect; IDF fires at suspects entering no-go zone in southern Lebanon ‚ñ ISRAEL: Netanyahu says Lebanon cease-fire aims to isolate Hamas, focus on Iran ‚ñ GAZA: White House announces it will renew efforts to broker a Gaza cease-fire; Hamas reportedly ready for cease-fire following Lebanon truce…

Staff (2024-11-27). Hamas says it's ready for Gaza truce following Israel-Hezbollah cease-fire. haaretz.com LEBANON: Cease-fire between Israel and Hezbollah goes into effect; IDF fires at suspects entering no-go zone in southern Lebanon ‚ñ ISRAEL: Netanyahu says Lebanon cease-fire aims to isolate Hamas, focus on Iran ‚ñ GAZA: Hamas reportedly ready for cease-fire in Gaza following Lebanon truce…

bwitanek (2024-11-27). South Jersey for Palestine — Twice Weekly Vigils Saturdays Noon in Collingswood and Tuesdays at 3 in Mt Laurel. fightbackbetter.com Twice Weekly Vigils Saturdays Noon in Collingswood December 7, 14, 21, 27(Haddon Avenue and Cuthbert Blvd. on the border of Collingswood…

Ali Salam (2024-11-27). Soldiers Shoot Two Palestinians, Abduct Four, in Tubas and Al-Far'a Camp. imemc.org On Wednesday, Israeli forces shot two Palestinian young men and abducted four others, in the city of Tubas and the Al-Far'a refugee camp, south of Tubas in the northeastern part of the occupied West Bank. Media sources said that occupation forces invaded the city of Tubas and the Al-Far'a refugee camp south of the city, …

IMEMC News (2024-11-27). Israeli Army Demolishes A Palestinian Home In Hebron. imemc.org On Wednesday dawn, Israeli soldiers invaded the town of Ethna, west of Hebron in the occupied West Bank's southern part, and demolished the home of a slain Palestinian man. Media sources said the army surrounded the town and installed roadblocks before many Israeli military vehicles, including bulldozers, invaded it. They added that the soldiers demolished …

Sharon Zhang (2024-11-27). Israel Fired on Journalists in Lebanon Just Hours After Ceasefire Began. truthout.org Israeli forces fired on two locations in southern Lebanon just hours after a much-vaunted ceasefire agreement began on Wednesday morning, declaring that the southern region is still a military zone. Lebanon's news agency reported that Israeli forces opened fire on two journalists in the southern town of Khiam. Both journalists, one working for The Associated Press and the other for Sputnik… |

newarab (2024-11-27). Israel wounds journalists in Khiam as Lebanon truce begins. newarab.com Two journalists were injured by Israeli gunfire while reporting from the southern Lebanese town of According to Lebanon's National News Agency (NNA), the attack occurred as the journalists were covering the return of residents to Khiam, a town that had seen heavy fighting. | The NNA said that Israeli forces in Khiam opened fire on the group of journalists, injuring two of them. | Video journalist Abdelkader Bay, one…

newarab (2024-11-27). Tens of thousands in Lebanon head home as Israel-Hezbollah truce takes hold. newarab.com Tens of thousands of Under the terms of the deal that brought the war to a halt, the Lebanese military started reinforcing its presence in the country's south. | The war escalated after nearly a year of cross-border fire launched by Hezbollah in support of its Palestinian al…

newarab (2024-11-27). Ceasefire begins in Lebanon, hours after announcement. newarab.com The truce, which began at 4: 00 am (0200 GMT), should bring to a halt a war that has hundreds of thousands into displacement in the country, and plunged the region into further chaos. | The Israeli army warned soon after the ceasefire began that residents of south Lebanon should not approach Israeli army positions and villages its forces had ordered…

newarab (2024-11-27). Israeli soldiers desecrate church in south Lebanon. newarab.com In video footage widely shared online, the soldiers break into the church at night with torches and mimic the religious imagery on the walls, before going on to imitate a bride and groom at the altar while holding microphones. | The soldiers then procee…

aljazeera (2024-11-27). Thousands returning home to south Lebanon after Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire. aljazeera.com Families start making their way home, defying Israeli military warning not to return to areas it had forcibly evacuated.

Staff (2024-11-27). "Fragile" Ceasefire Begins in Lebanon After Israel Launched More Devastating Attacks. democracynow.org Nearly two months after Israel invaded Lebanon, a "fragile" ceasefire has been reached between Israel and Lebanon. Under the deal, Israel says it will withdraw troops from Lebanon's south over a 60-day period, though Lebanese writer Lina Mounzer says "this is already being contradicted by the behavior and the directives of the Israeli army," which continued to bomb Lebanese civilian areas through the waning hours of official hostilities. Thousands of displaced Lebanese are now returning to southern Lebanon, hoping that their homes are still standing. Many are mourning the nearly 3,80…

presstv.ir (2024-11-27). Displaced Lebanese return home after ceasefire; deal hailed as 'victory' for resistance. presstv.ir Thousands of Lebanese refugees return to the country's south following implementation of a ceasefire deal between the Israeli regime and Hezbollah.

presstv.ir (2024-11-27). Israeli forces fire at journalists in Lebanon in violation of ceasefire. presstv.ir The Syndicate of Lebanese Press Editors has condemned in the strongest terms an Israeli attack on journalists in southern Lebanon.

Staff (2024-11-27). Setback or Strategy: Hezbollah's Ceasefire Deal Sparks Confusion. youtube.com Many out there are confused by the sudden Ceasefire between the IDF and Hezbollah in Southern Lebanon, given that one of Hezbollah's initial early operational imperatives was to not relent its military pressure on Israel until a ceasefire was reached in Gaza. That prospect seems more unlikely now, though some hold out hope that this …

____ (2024-11-27). South Korea and Ukraine Unite Against North Korean Deployment. devdiscourse.com South Korea's president engaged with a visiting Ukrainian delegation to address North Korea's military support for Russia in the Ukraine conflict. Amid escalating tensions, the meeting aimed to craft joint countermeasures against potential nuclear threats, signaling a possible shift in South Korea's arms policy with Ukraine.

WSWS (2024-11-27). Joint US-Philippine military task force formed targeting China. wsws.org Through Task Force Ayungin, Washington is overseeing and directing Manila's escalating confrontations with China in the South China Sea.

Ian Hartman (2024-11-27). South NJ Green Party Will Hold First Chapter Meeting on 12/4. fightbackbetter.com Editor's Note: Fightbackbetter wishes you success and we want to remind everyone of the plan for New Jersey's Green Party ran a slate of candidates in all 13 NJ Congressional Districts and Senate in the past election. This was a major success for the party, and allowed them to put down roots in every part of New Jersey. The Greens in most districts w…

Marie Kelly, Workers World. (2024-11-27). Workers On The Picket Line. popularresistance.org Union workers at CVS stores in California asserted their rights by holding a three-day Unfair Labor Practice strike at seven CVS store locations in Los Angeles and Orange counties. The workers are members of the United Food and Commercial Workers union. Not one CVS union member crossed the picket line, which represents 7,000 CVS workers in southern California. | The strike came after UFCW filed ULP charges against CVS with the National Labor Relations Board, citing unlawful surveillance of workers, retaliation against union supporters and prohibiting workers from engaging in union activity.

newarab (2024-11-27). Abu Ghraib case casts spotlight on Iraq's private security firms. newarab.com Baghdad – Impunity for As the country's private security industry shifts ever more into local hands, with a focus on protecting energy installations in the southern part of the country, a case involving incidents from over 20 years ago has now resulted in millions being awarded to surv…

newarab (2024-11-27). Elated families rapidly return to south Lebanon after ceasefire. newarab.com

ecns.cn (2024-11-27). Global South's joint climate efforts urged. ecns.cn Developing countries need to form a Global South alliance that will strengthen climate commitments and pressure industrialized nations to fulfill their "historical responsibility" to finance mitigation and adaptation efforts, according to participants in this year's climate negotiations.

ecns.cn (2024-11-27). Guangdong, HK sign $14 bln economic, trade deals. ecns.cn South China's Guangdong province and Hong Kong signed 126 economic and trade cooperation projects valued at more than 100 billion yuan ($14 billion) at the Guangdong-Hong Kong Deepening Economic Trade and Investment Cooperation Conference.

aljazeera (2024-11-27). South Korean capital Seoul hit by record November snowfall. aljazeera.com Seoul is blanketed in snow, the bad weather snarling traffic, knocking out power and grounding hundreds of flights.

aljazeera (2024-11-27). Displaced returning to southern Lebanon amid hopes ceasefire will hold. aljazeera.com People begin moving south towards their homes shortly after the ceasefire takes effect in the early hours of Wednesday.

aljazeera (2024-11-27). Al Jazeera reports from ruins of Lebanese town after ceasefire. aljazeera.com Following the Lebanon ceasefire deal, thousands of people plan to return to their homes in the south.

United World International (2024-11-27). Colonialism: A cancer that must be eradicated in the 21st century (II and final). unitedworldint.com Presentation at the International Symposium "Decolonization and Cooperation in the Global South". By Sergio Rodríguez Gelfenstein Shanghai, November 12, 2024 Dear colleagues and friends, We have been invited to this momentous event on "Decolonization and Global Cooperation" at a time when the world is struggling in a crisis apparently advancing in a transition to a …

newarab (2024-11-27). Rising floods and droughts in Sudan leave millions in crisis. newarab.com "I didn't think my children would survive,"

ICRC (2024-11-27). Sudan: Community kitchens bring vital food relief to thousands in North Darfur as humanitarian conditions worsen. icrc.org

ICRC (2024-11-27). Sudan: ICRC President calls for greater humanitarian space and respect of international humanitarian law. icrc.org

presstv.ir (2024-11-27). Israel censored drone attack on Israeli air commander's residence: Hezbollah. presstv.ir Hezbollah says it had targeted the residence of a top-ranking Israeli military official in Tel Aviv last weekend but the attack was subjected to strict censorship by the occupying regime.

The Independent (2024-11-27). Dr Ben Ssenkeera: The candidate to propel Uganda Veterinary Association to new heights. independent.co.ug COMMENT | JAMES MBUGA | In a pivotal moment for the Uganda Veterinary Association (UVA), Dr. Ben Ssenkeera stands as a beacon of hope and progress, contesting for the presidency with a visionary plan that promises to uplift the association to unprecedented levels of excellence. As the UVA heads to elections in Mbarara, the veterinary community …

The Independent (2024-11-27). Energy Ministry assures the public about Yaka meters. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Ugandans whose Yaka meters have not been upgraded should not panic as Energy minister, Ruth Nankabirwa says there is still room to have them upgraded. Nankabirwa, while speaking to journalists in Kampala on Tuesday said Umeme and Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) have made significant progress in upgrading Yaka …

The Independent (2024-11-27). MP Kabanda demands to know the security personnel who stripped her almost naked. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The outspoken Butambala Woman Member of Parliament has demanded to know the security personnel who stripped her almost naked during the fracas in the chamber of parliament. Hajat Aisha Nalule Kabanda told the House that she was victim of the unknown security personnel who stormed the chambers and forcefully ejected …

The Independent (2024-11-27). Pope Francis installs Fr. Constantine Rupiny as Nebbi Diocese Bishop. independent.co.ug Nebbi, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Pope Francis has appointed Fr. Dr. Constantine Rupiny as the new Bishop of the Nebbi Diocese. A distinguished theologian and pastor, Fr. Rupiny brings decades of experience in ministry and academia to his new role. "His Holiness Pope Francis has appointed bishop of the diocese of Nebbi the …

The Independent (2024-11-27). RAHU: Men and boys allies in ending GBV and reducing the risk of HIV. independent.co.ug Reach A Hand Uganda conducts a community outreach in Lungujja to commemorate 16 Days Of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | As the world unites to commemorate 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, Reach A Hand Uganda (RAHU) held a community outreach in Lungujja under the theme "Breaking the Silence." The …

The Independent (2024-11-27). Anti-Corruption Court: Minister Lugoloobi has a case to answer. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Anti-Corruption Court in Kampala has ruled that the State Minister for Economic Planning Amos Lugoloobi has a case to answer about the charges levied against him arising from the mismanagement of iron sheets meant for the vulnerable people of Karamoja. Lady Justice Jane Okuo Kajuga on Wednesday said that there …

The Independent (2024-11-27). Kiteezi: Court pushes landfill case to next year. independent.co.ug Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Kasangati Chief Magistrates Court has pushed the case in which Former Kampala Capital City Authority top officials are accused of 57 counts arising from the Kiteezi landfill tragedy that killed more than 30 people. They are: Former Executive Director Dorothy Kisaka, her Deputy Engineer Edward Ssali Luyimbazi, and the …

The Independent (2024-11-27). Barbra Banda wins BBC Women's Footballer of the Year. independent.co.ug Lusaka, Zambia | THE INDEPENDENT | Zambia and Orlando Pride striker, Barbra Banda has been named BBC Women's Footballer of the Year 2024. Barbra Banda is already a global superstar after playing for Zambia at two Olympic Games and at the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, however her profile has since hit new heights since signing …

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