(2022-11-14). Blinken, Sullivan Don't Agree With Milley's Push for Diplomacy on Ukraine War. news.antiwar.com While Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley has publicly voiced support for diplomacy between Ukraine and Russia, other Biden administration officials are against the idea, CNN reported on Friday. Citing unnamed administration officials, the report said that Secretary of State Antony Blinken and National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan disagree with Milley …
(2022-11-14). Russian Business Explores India. infobrics.org Russia is increasingly strengthening its relations with the East and boosting contacts, including with the BRICS members. Faced with sanctions, the Middle Eastern and Indian markets look very favourable for Russia, and because of their high population size, benefit from the overall background…
(2022-11-14). India-Russia Bilateral Trade Zooms—Set to Cross $30 Bn by Next Year. infobrics.org Bilateral trade between India and Russia is all set to exceed $30 billion in the next one year— much before the 2025 target…
(2022-11-14). Southeast Asian Leaders Don't Want Region to Be Frontline for New Cold War. news.antiwar.com Indonesia's President Joko Widodo took over the chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on Sunday and vowed not to let the region turn into a proxy between two powers, referencing the growing tensions between the US and China. "ASEAN must become a peaceful region and anchor for global stability, consistently uphold international law …
(2022-11-14). US Media Searched For Crisis At China Party Congress. popularresistance.org For the Western press, the 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party offered a number of signals which—if read in good faith—could have been perceived as reassuring. | Instead, establishment outlets reverted to familiar narratives regarding China's Covid mitigation strategy and tied these into renewed predictions of a long-prophesied economic disaster—one that would inevitably befall China as a result of its government's decision to forsake the orthodoxy of open markets. | More than anything else, corporate media fixated on Hu Jintao's departure from the congress hall, engaging in ta…
(2022-11-14). Xi says China, U.S. should take history as mirror to guide the future. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Monday during his meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden that the two countries should take history as a mirror and let it guide the future.
(2022-11-14). Xi replies to letter from young aviation workers, engineers in Aviation Industry Corporation of China. ecns.cn Xi Jinping on Saturday wrote back to young workers and engineers from the "Luo Yang Youth Commando, encouraging them to study and implement the spirit of the 20th CPC National Congress and contribute to China's aviation industry.
(2022-11-14). Zhang regains UFC strawweight gold, Adesanya dethroned. ecns.cn In an action-packed UFC 281 card, China's Zhang Weili returned to the top of the women's strawweight division, regaining her belt against two-time title holder Carla Esparza, while in the main event, Alex Periera upset middleweight king Israel Adesanya.
(2022-11-14). China's Tianzhou-4 cargo craft to reenter atmosphere. ecns.cn China's Tianzhou-4 cargo craft, tasked with supporting the Shenzhou-14 crewed mission, is scheduled to re-enter the atmosphere in a controlled manner on Tuesday, according to the China Manned Space Agency.
(2022-11-14). More Chinese women engage in scientific research: report. ecns.cn Gender parity in scientific research has gradually improved in China, with women gaining in academic influence, said a report published during the Fifth World Laureates Forum held in Shanghai on Nov. 6 and 7.
(2022-11-14). Xi hails dedication of aircraft builders. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping has urged a group of young workers and engineers of the Aviation Industry Corporation of China in Shenyang, Liaoning province, to promote self-reliance and strength in aviation science and technology and the high-quality development of the industry.
(2022-11-14). Projects worth billions USD inked under China-Singapore connectivity initiative. ecns.cn More than 400 projects worth over 54 billion U.S. dollars have been inked under the China-Singapore (Chongqing) Demonstration Initiative on Strategic Connectivity over the past seven years.
(2022-11-14). Natural gas output at Kela-Keshen gas field exceeds 200 bln cubic meters. ecns.cn The cumulative natural gas output of the Kela-Keshen gas field, located in the Tarim Basin of northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, has reached 200 billion cubic meters, said the China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) on Sunday.
(2022-11-14). Mass nucleic acid testing cancelled in parts of China. ecns.cn Many parts of China announced the cancelation of mass nucleic acid testing as a circular on further optimizing the COVID-19 response that includes 20 prevention and control measures was issued on Friday by the State Council joint prevention and control mechanism against COVID-19.
(2022-11-14). China sees strong investment in VR in 2021. ecns.cn China's virtual reality (VR) industry attracted strong investment and financing last year as market players raced to tap the burgeoning high-tech sector.
(2022-11-14). Growth in irrigated farmland secures food. ecns.cn China's push for more irrigated farmland over the past seven decades has resulted in a quadrupling of such areas, which now account for about half of the country's arable land, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs.
(2022-11-14). Refined COVID policy aims to be more scientific. ecns.cn The latest modifications made to China's COVID-19 policy are aimed at adjusting to new viral mutations, integrating fresh scientific evidence, and managing limited resources in a vast country more efficiently…
(2022-11-14). Artworks worth 490 mln yuan transacted at CIIE. ecns.cn A batch of artworks has been purchased at the just-concluded fifth China International Import Expo (CIIE), with the turnover reaching 490 million yuan (about 69.1 million U.S. dollars).
(2022-11-14). Shenzhou-14 crew enters Tianzhou-5 cargo craft. ecns.cn The Shenzhou-14 crew entered the Tianzhou-5 cargo craft on Sunday, according to the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA), which also said China will launch the Tianzhou series every six months in the future.
(2022-11-14). China sees rising coal storage amid supply push. ecns.cn Coal stockpiles at China's power plants have seen considerable increases, ensuring energy supply for the winter, the country's energy regulator said Monday.
(2022-11-14). Nation to strive for world free from hunger. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping said on Saturday that China will work with all countries to make greater contributions to building a world free from hunger and poverty.
(2022-11-14). 300 China-made EV unveiled at G20 Summit in Indonesia as official vehicles. ecns.cn
(2022-11-14). COP14 on wetlands conservation concludes with 21 resolutions. ecns.cn The 14th Meeting of the Conference of the Contracting Parties to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands (COP14), held in China's Wuhan and Switzerland's Geneva, concluded Sunday with 21 resolutions.
(2022-11-14). (100 great changes) The world-leading 'China Power Highway'. ecns.cn How long does it take for a kilowatt hour to travel 2,080 kilometers? 7 milliseconds! This is the answer given by China's ultra-high voltage transmission.
(2022-11-14). New regulation to boost self-employed businesses, support their development. ecns.cn China's push for more irrigated farmland over the past seven decades has resulted in a quadrupling of such areas, which now account for about half of the country's arable land, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs.
(2022-11-14). Leaders of China, U.S. need to chart right course for bilateral ties, says Xi. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Monday during a meeting with his U.S. counterpart, Joe Biden, that as leaders of two major countries, they need to chart the right course and find the right direction for bilateral ties and elevate the relationship.
(2022-11-14). More Party regulations to tighten up discipline. ecns.cn The Communist Party of China believes that its commitment to continuously improve conduct and enforce discipline is a major reason it has won the full support of the people.
(2022-11-14). New Zealand national security briefing promotes war and censorship. wsws.org The Labour Party-led government is preparing to crack down on freedom of speech, as it strengthens its integration into the US-led war plans against Russia and China.
(2022-11-14). Enchanting snow scenery in Sichuan. ecns.cn Azure blue water in ponds and snow covered mountains present a charming wonderland at Huanglong Scenic Resort in southwest China's Sichuan Province. Huanglong Scenic Resort is famed for its colorful ponds, karst landforms and valleys.
(2022-11-14). New CPC chiefs named for Beijing and Fujian. ecns.cn Yin Li, former Party chief of Fujian province, has been appointed by the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China as Party chief of the CPC Beijing Municipal Committee, replacing Cai Qi, according to a report from Xinhua News Agency.
(2022-11-14). Anti-Iran res. at IAEA's BoG not to resolve safeguards issues. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 14 (MNA) — The Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman said that the act of issuing an anti-Iran resolution at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)'s Board of Governors will not help resolve problems on 'safeguards' issues.
(2022-11-14). Global Carbon Budget Will Be Spent In Nine Years At Current Rate. popularresistance.org The 2022 Global Carbon Budget report is out, and it shows that nations are still emitting beyond their means. | The report, which was released Friday amidst the COP27 UN climate conference in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, found that there is now a 50 percent chance that we will burn past the 1.5 degree Celsius temperature goal in just nine years if greenhouse gas emissions continue at current levels. | "This year we see yet another rise in global fossil CO2 emissions, when we need a rapid decline," study leader Professor Pierre Friedlingstein of Exeter's Global Systems Institute said in a statement emailed to EcoWatch.
(2022-11-14). Real Challenge At COP27 Is Private Greed Versus Devastation Of All. popularresistance.org The COP27 meet is underway at Sharm el-Sheikh. Although the Ukraine War and mid-term elections in the United States shifted our immediate focus away from the battle against global warming, it remains a central concern of our epoch. Reports indicate we are not only failing to meet climate change goals but falling short of the targets by a large margin. Worse, methane greenhouse gas emissions have grown far faster than we knew, and pose as much of a climate change threat as carbon dioxide. Methane lasts for a shorter time in the atmosphere, but seen over a 100-year period, it is a more potent greenhouse gas than ca…
(2022-11-14). On the SF Peninsula, Creative Protest to Defuse Nuclear War. indybay.org Right now is the closest the world has been to a nuclear war since the Cuban Missile Crisis. Elderly activists, joined by a few younger folks, recalled those days and protested during a long weekend of national action.
(2022-11-14). Raytheon and Eli Lily Lose Billions on Twitter. indybay.org Shortly after Elon Musk decided to capitalize on the blue checkmark Twitter has used for "active, notable and authentic" accounts, billions of dollars worth of reputation was lost on Wall Street. Abuse of the "blue checkmark" by imposters brought corporate giants to their knees. You can provide anonymous feedback to Twitter about this debacle, via their help center.
(2022-11-14). World Cup Qatar 2022 most expensive in FIFA history. ecns.cn The World Cup Qatar 2022, which is about to begin in November, will be the most expensive FIFA tournament in history, with a total cost of about $220 billion.
(2022-11-14). Hardware integration completed on Radio Telescope in Sichuan. ecns.cn The radio imaging telescope has completed the hardware integration after four years of construction, and officially entered the phase of concept verification. It is expected to be put into trial operation in June 2023.
(2022-11-14). ASEAN summits conclude, achieving fruitful results for post-pandemic cooperation. ecns.cn The 40th and 41st ASEAN Summits and Related Summits concluded in Cambodia on Sunday, achieving fruitful results for greater regional cooperation towards…
(2022-11-14). India's Foreign Policy Dilemmas: Protecting National Interests. infobrics.org The events of recent years, and especially this year have taken India out of its comfort zone, writes Valdai Club expert Alexey Kupriyanov. India felt quite comfortable in the previous reality; the new one puts it before a large number of challenges, which the Indian leadership has so far successfully overcome, once again demonstrating an exceptional ability not to quarrel with anyone more than necessary and to extract maximum profit from the conflicts between other great powers…
(2022-11-14). Chris Hedges: The Good Priest. scheerpost.com 
Father Michael Doyle, who died on November 8 at his parish house in Camden, New Jersey, infused his Christianity with his goodness. That goodness showed us what it means to live a life of faith.
(2022-11-14). Control of U.S. House in next Congress remains in limbo. ecns.cn The control of the U.S. House of Representatives remains in limbo, days after the 2022 midterm elections across the country.
(2022-11-14). Comicomment: Invisible wall blocks minority voters from ballot box. ecns.cn
(2022-11-14). Efforts urged to help global economy revive. ecns.cn Governments and the private sector need to work more closely together to help the global economy recover sustainably from the damage inflicted on it by the pandemic, speakers at the Group of 20 Summit in Bali, Indonesia, said.
(2022-11-14). Medical needs hindered by COVID restrictions addressed. ecns.cn Medical demands during a COVID-19 outbreak must be addressed and handled properly, and turning away patients due to claims of virus control is strictly prohibited, a senior health official said on Saturday.
(2022-11-14). Tehran hosting Intl. Congress of Imam Khamenei Quranic Though. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 14 (MNA) — Iran's capital is hosting the International Congress of Imam Khamenei Quranic Thoughts today.
(2022-11-14). Xi arrives in Indonesia for G20 summit. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Indonesia Monday for the 17th Group of 20 Summit.
(2022-11-14). Lebanon, Algeria condemn Istanbul's deadly attack. ecns.cn Lebanon and Algeria condemned on Sunday the deadly bomb attack in Tàºrkiye's Istanbul that killed at least six people and injured 81.
(2022-11-14). Chinese universities climb world rankings. ecns.cn Chinese institutions of higher learning are on the rise in global university rankings, as the country strives to elevate a number of them to world-class status.
(2022-11-14). Screws tightened on money launderers. ecns.cn The number of money laundering cases prosecuted nationwide has increased rapidly since 2020, according to the Supreme People's Procuratorate.
(2022-11-14). Meet mascot of Quatar 2022 La'eeb. ecns.cn La'eeb simulates the figure of a white, smiling, soccer-playing turban. Its meaning is 'skillful player' and is inspired by Qatari culture and customs.
(2022-11-14). Bahrain's election 'sham' or 'democracy'? en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 14 (MNA) — On Nov. 12, Bahrainis went to the polls to elect a national parliament for the sixth time since 2001.
(2022-11-14). Xi, Biden meet in Bali, Indonesia. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping and his U.S. counterpart, Joe Biden, met on Monday ahead of the Group of 20 summit in Indonesia's resort island of Bali.
(2022-11-14). Xi, Biden to meet in Bali. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping and his U.S. counterpart Joe Biden will meet ahead of the Group of 20 summit in Indonesia's resort island of Bali.
(2022-11-14). Union Busting Attack on PNWU2015 Staff By SEIU 2015 President/SEIU Sec. Treasurer Verrett. indybay.org In a union busting attack the management of the 400,000 SEIU 2015 tried to run over PNWU2015 staff workers who are on an unfair labor strike and also have refused to bargain and are implementing a contract without negotiation. This union busting tactic is under the president April Terrell who has also been appointed the SEIU International Secretary Treasurer by Mary Kay Henry in June 2022.
(2022-11-14). UAW members demand extension of voting deadline in national union election due to widespread ballot issues. wsws.org With only four days remaining until the deadline to vote in the first-ever direct election for UAW international officers, UAW members across the US are angry that they have not been sent ballots despite having requested them from the court-appointed monitor overseeing the vote.
(2022-11-14). Shijiazhuang to intensify zero COVID efforts. ecns.cn Shijiazhuang will strictly carry out the 20 measures announced by the Joint Prevention and Control Mechanism of the State Council on Friday and any nonconformity found will be rectified.
(2022-11-14). Xi says face-to-face exchange with Biden cannot be substituted by other communication channels. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Monday during his meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden that though the two leaders have remained communication via video-conferences, phone calls and letters, none of them can really substitute face-to-face exchanges.
(2022-11-14). Auto sales expected to reach 3% growth over 2021. ecns.cn Vehicle sales continued their momentum into October, which has made the country's leading industry association optimistic that total sales this year will be up by 3 percent from 2021.
(2022-11-14). G20 Summit to be held in Indonesia. ecns.cn The 17th Group of 20 (G20) Summit will be held in Bali, Indonesia from November 14 to 17.
(2022-11-14). Stimulating shopper appetite, boosting consumption. ecns.cn This year's festival has confirmed that consumers have become more rational and are carefully reviewing their needs, with focus on purchasing daily necessities and high-quality products, experts said.
(2022-11-14). Suspect arrested after Istanbul bombing kills six. ecns.cn Turkey's interior minister Suleyman Soylu said on Monday that the person who left the bomb that caused Istanbul's explosion Sunday has been arrested, according to state-run Anadolu agency's English-language Twitter account.
(2022-11-14). Beijing Stock Exchange to release first index. ecns.cn The Beijing Stock Exchange (BSE) plans to officially release its first index on Nov. 21 to reflect the overall performance of the market.
(2022-11-14). Youths Deliver Messages On Environment and Peace to Lockheed. indybay.org Demand to defund violence and save the planet…
(2022-11-14). Explosion in Istanbul kills at least six. ecns.cn At least six people were killed, and 53 others were wounded in a "bomb attack" in Istanbul.
(2022-11-14). Sunday 11/13: Internationalist Fundraising Dinner for the New Interview w/Bob Avakian on RNL Show. indybay.org Revolution Books | 2444 Durant Avenue Berkeley…
(2022-11-14). Turkey shells PKK, YPG positions in N Syria. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 14 (MNA) — Issuing a statement, the Turkish Ministry of National Defence announced that the positions of the PKK and YPG terrorist groups in northern Syria have been targeted.
(2022-11-14). La Quinta, mediana empresa que apuesta por el patrimonio y la historia, la inclusión y la sostenibilidad. cubadebate.cu La Quinta es la primera mipyme que gestiona un museo y un jardín botánico. Su sede, la Quinta de los Molinos, es un pulmón verde de 4.7 hectáreas en pleno centro de la capital cubana, un sitio señalado en la historia nacional y habanera, con un importante patrimonio edificado y una vocación naturalista desde muy temprano en su devenir, que ya supera los dos siglos.
(2022-11-14). Estados Unidos El ácido de la confusión. globalizacion.ca Ha transcurrido ya casi un cuarto de siglo de esta centuria, en la que los neoconservadores (neocon) de Bush, Rumsfeld, Wolfowitz quisieron apoderarse del mundo, lanzando para ello, en 1997, su Project for the New American Century. | Después, cancelaron el…
(2022-11-14). Atletas cubanos reciben medallas de oro en Copa América de Tiro Deportivo de Lima 2022. cubadebate.cu El equipo masculino cubano se agenció las medallas de oro de la pistola tiro rápido a 25 metros durante la Copa América de Tiro Deportivo de Lima 2022, disputada en el Polígono Las Palmas. Leuris Pupo, Jorge Félix àÅlvarez y Alejandro Jesús Delgado dominaron la ronda clasificatoria. En la final de este sábado, los nuestros lograron 55 puntos.
(2022-11-14). G20 anuncia creación de fondo para la prevención y enfrentamiento a "futuras pandemias" cubadebate.cu El Grupo de los 20 anunció este domingo en Indonesia, un fondo de 1 400 millones de dólares para prepararse ante futuras pandemias. Durante una conferencia de prensa, el presidente indonesio Joko Wikodo explicó que este fondo, en el que participan 24 países, tiene como objetivo "evitar una pandemia y prepararse para ella".
(2022-11-14). El nuevo capitalismo de plataformas y vigilancia, øEl adiós a la esperanza? globalizacion.ca El contexto de la pandemia de la covid-19 creó las condiciones adecuadas para disponer de un marco institucional y normativo capaz de modificar las mentalidades, costumbres y valores de nuestras sociedades, impulsando nuevos deseos, hábitos y valores, pero, sobre todo,…
(2022-11-14). Falleció Chucho Cabrera, reconocido director de la televisión cubana. cubadebate.cu Este domingo falleció en La Habana, a la edad de 96 años, el Premio Nacional de Televisión Jesús Cabrera Acosta, director de Televisión y Dr. Honoris Causa de la Universidad de las Artes de Cuba, donde ejerció como docente de múltiples generaciones de realizadores audiovisuales cubanos. Dirigió programas como Horizontes y el Noticiero Nacional de Televisión.
(2022-11-14). Actual temporada invernal provoca 205 fallecidos en Colombia. telesurtv.net Hay 53 desaparecidos y 281 personas lesionadas. Las pérdidas de carácter material resultan significativas.
(2022-11-14). Líbano confirma más de 0 casos de cólera. telesurtv.net Las autoridades sospechan que 3.369 personas padecen la enfermedad, que ha dejado un saldo de 18 decesos.
(2022-11-14). Archivo CD: °Felicidades, Chucho!, para siempre. cubadebate.cu Cuando cumplió 95 años entrevisté nuevamente a Chucho Cabrera, su larga existencia dedicada a la televisión, bien mereció muchas más de las entrevistas. Hoy, 13 de noviembre, dedico estas líneas a este hombre que realmente ha sido un decano en amplio sentido sobre la TV. Se nos fue, a mí, cosas nuevas de la tv contadas por él y también algún berrinche.
(2022-11-14). Colisionan dos aviones en EE.UU. y dejan, al menos, 6 personas fallecidas. cubadebate.cu Las autoridades del estado de Dallas, en Estados Unidos confirmaron este domingo que al menos seis personas murieron tras la colisión de dos aviones militares en pleno vuelo el sábado, durante el espectáculo aéreo Wings Over Dallas. El accidente ocurrió alrededor de las 13H25 (hora local) en el Aeropuerto Ejecutivo de Dallas, cuando un bombardero pesado cuatrimotor B-17 chocó contra un caza Bell P-63 Kingcobra mientras realizaba una maniobra giratoria.
(2022-11-14). øAmenaza indetenible a la biodiversidad? cubadebate.cu Nuestro país enfrenta importantes amenazas provenientes de la pérdida o fragmentación de hábitats, incendios rurales y forestales, prácticas agrícolas no sostenibles, la pesca y la tala furtiva, la introducción de especies exóticas invasoras, y el comercio ilegal de especies.Esta es una de las prácticas más lucrativas a nivel internacional.
(2022-11-13). US Wants to Build Military Bases in Uruguay. orinocotribune.com A draft defense cooperation agreement between Washington and Montevideo, which could allow the installation of US military bases in Uruguay, is once again being considered in the Uruguayan Parliament. Allowing US military bases would effectively damage the sovereignty of Uruguay, a country which currently maintains good relations with both Russia and China. | Senator Gustavo Penadés, from Uruguay's ruling center-right National Party, claimed that the project only involves "some type of investment in construction" and not the permanent presence of US forces in Uruguayan territory. For his part, the president of th…
(2022-11-13). Iran loses to China at 2022 Asian Water Polo C'ship. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 13 (MNA) — Iran's national men's water polo team narrowly lost to China in the Asian Championship semi-finals on Sunday to lose the chance to secure a berth at the world championship.
(2022-11-13). Iran seeking to boost exports to China: diplomat. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 13 (MNA) — Referring to the presence of the Iranian firms participating in the 5th China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, an Iranian diplomat said Iran seeks to promote its products via this exhibition for export to China.
(2022-11-13). Lo dice el FMI: Tensiones entre Pekín y Washington dividirá al mundo en dos bloques económicos adversarios. cubadebate.cu La economía mundial se está separando en bloques adversarios como producto de la rivalidad entre EE.UU. y China, lo que podría conducir a una nueva Guerra Fría, advirtió la directora general del Fondo Monetario Internacional (FMI), Kristalina Georgieva, en entrevista con el diario The Washington Post.
(2022-11-13). Lo dice el FMI: Tensiones entre Pekín y Washington dividirán al mundo en dos bloques económicos adversarios. cubadebate.cu La economía mundial se está separando en bloques adversarios como producto de la rivalidad entre EE.UU. y China, lo que podría conducir a una nueva Guerra Fría, advirtió la directora general del Fondo Monetario Internacional (FMI), Kristalina Georgieva, en entrevista con el diario The Washington Post.
(2022-11-13). America's Neo-Nazi Bedfellows in Ukraine are the Latest in a Long Line of Odious Allies Washington Has Used against Russia. libya360.wordpress.com Tony Cox From pogrom-mongers to Hitlerites to radical Islamists, the US has collaborated with repugnant partners for more than a century Soviet leader Joseph Stalin was furious when he found out in March 1945 that his supposed World War II ally, Washington, was negotiating with the German Nazis behind his back. In fact, by the…
(2022-11-13). Scott Ritter: America's Hubris is Stunning and a Threat to World Peace. thealtworld.com In a wide-ranging interview with Finian Cunningham, former US military intelligence analyst Scott Ritter calls out a complex of American-made problems threatening world peace. | The Ukraine war is just one symptom of a bigger disease. The war in Ukraine began with the 2014 US-backed coup d'état in Kiev and the weaponizing by the United States and NATO of an anti-Russian regime over eight years. | "Absurd disconnect" in US foreign policy, "extraordinary provocations" toward Russia, the "scam" of nuclear weapons and US military defense doctrine, and the "stunning hubris" of American national myth-making propaganda…
(2022-11-13). Ukraine Threatens War with Iran. libya360.wordpress.com Alex Rubinstein Mykhailo Podolyak, an advisor to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, has called for attacks inside Iran as the country's drones cause setbacks for the Ukrainian military. On November 5, Mykhailo Podolyak, an advisor to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, has advocated for military strikes on drone production sites located in Iran. President Zelensky echoed Podolyak's…
(2022-11-13). Rally In Defense Of The Indian Child Welfare Act. popularresistance.org Oneida, Wisconsin — On November 9, over 50 people gathered on the Oneida Indian Reservation in northeast Wisconsin to show solidarity with the Oneida people and all indigenous people as a Supreme Court decision regarding the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) looms. The crowd included members of the Oneida Tribal Nation, concerned community members and several organizations that helped facilitate the event. The gathered community members, both tribal and not, were met with hospitality from the Oneida hosts, with homemade corn soup and community-building conversation being shared before the speakers began. | Th…
(2022-11-13). The Ukraine War and the U.S. National Security Strategy: Dangerous Great Power Confrontations. commondreams.org With the Ukraine war, new Cold Wars, and the U.N. General Secretary warning that humanity's foot is on the accelerator to climate hell, the great powers and humankind are sleepwalking toward catastrophe.
(2022-11-13). Plata para las cubanas del fusil en el Campeonato Panamericano de Tiro Deportivo. cubadebate.cu En el Campeonato Panamericano de Tiro Deportivo de Lima 2022, el equipo femenino cubano alcanzó hoy la presea de plata en el fusil tres posiciones a 50 metros (m).Integrado por Dianelys Pérez, Lisbet Hernández y Arneris Cabrera, el conjunto de Cuba perdió 2-12 en la discusión del título con las estadunidenses Katie Lorraine Zaun, Mary Carolyn Tucker y Sagen Maddalena.
(2022-11-13). Leuris Pupo, primer cubano clasificado a los Juegos Olímpicos de París 2024 y campeón panamericano en Lima 2022. cubadebate.cu El cubano Leuris Pupo, el mejor tirador cubano de la historia, se convirtió el sábado en el primer deportista de la isla clasificado para los Juegos Olímpicos de París 2024, al ganar el oro en pistola rápida a 25 metros en el Campeonato Panamericano de Tiro Deportivo de Lima 2022.
(2022-11-13). Four States Voted to End Slavery — But Not Louisiana. scheerpost.com 
Wardens and industries that rely on prison labor will undoubtably argue that their "work programs" do not constitute slavery, but it should be up to the courts, the public and incarcerated people to decide.
(2022-11-13). Oslo is long dead. Time to revive the PLO. fightbacknews.org The Oslo accords were signed 29 years ago, on 13 September 1993. The Palestinian Authority, its main manifestation, has attempted and failed for nearly three decades to contain the Palestinian people's resistance and struggle for national liberation. | Palestine's enemy today is not only Israel and its US backers, but also those who are rewarded for complying with Oslo: the Palestinian Authority, those who take money from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and the diplomatic and lobby missions — like the Muslim Leadership Initiative — that reflect Zionist aspirations. | Fr…
(2022-11-13). Democrats to retain control of U.S. Senate: media. ecns.cn Democrats will retain control of the U.S. Senate in the new Congress as some media outlets called the Nevada race on Saturday night.
(2022-11-13). （W. E. Talk）Wu Museum Curator: Expand Scope of Exhibitions While Sticking to the Core. ecns.cn Situated on the bank of the Grand Canal in Suzhou's Wuzhong District, the Museum of Wu, also known as the Wuzhong Museum, was built just two years ago. This local musuemis positioned as a "high-level and distinctive regional cultural complex" to create a "leading platform for the exhibition, research and learning of Wu culture."
(2022-11-13). Turkish theater festival hosts Iranian play. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 13 (MNA) — Iranian play "My Imaginary Skirt" has made it to Bursa International Theater Festival for Children and Youth.
(2022-11-13). 455 PKK elements killed in Claw-Lock Operation in N Iraq. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 13 (MNA) — Turkish Ministry of National Defence announced that 455 PKK elements have been killed since the start of the Claw-Lock Operation in northern Iraq.
(2022-11-13). 'Adjustment' goes to Chicago Intl. Children's FilmFest. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 13 (MNA) — Iranian short film 'Adjustment' will take part in the 39th edition of the Chicago International Children's Film Festival in the US.
(2022-11-13). Iran football 5-a-side team beats Australia. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 13 (MNA) — Iran's national football team has defeated Australia in the International Blind Football Asia-Oceania Championship of 2022 being held in India.
(2022-11-13). Taliban rejects claims of terrorists presence in Afghanistan. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 13 (MNA) — After India and Pakistan expressed concern over the presence of terrorist groups in Afghanistan at the UNGA meeting, the Taliban dismissed the claims about the presence of terrorist groups in the country.
(2022-11-13). Freedom of Press is Dealt Deadly Blows by Modi's Proto-Fascist Regime in India. commondreams.org The Wire case is yet one more example of Modi's regime trying to undermine the media landscape and, indeed, destroy dissenting media.
(2022-11-13). Major drug trafficking gang dismantled in S Iran. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 13 (MNA) — A major international drug trafficking gang was dismantled by Iranian intelligence forces in Fars province.
(2022-11-13). Chinese premier meets IMF chief. ecns.cn Chinese Premier Li Keqiang met with International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva here on Saturday on the sidelines of the leaders' meetings on East Asia cooperation.
(2022-11-13). V Foro de Inversiones será una de los grandes atractivos de la XXXVIII Feria Internacional de La Habana. cubadebate.cu El V Foro de Inversiones constituirá una de las principales actividades de la XXXVIII Feria Internacional de La Habana, la cual desde mañana y hasta el viernes tendrá lugar en el recinto de Expocuba con la participación de representantes de más de 60 países.
(2022-11-13). El tiempo: Tarde fresca y pocas lluvias. cubadebate.cu Amanecerá parcialmente nublado en zonas de la costa de todo el país y se nublará con algunas lluvias en el norte occidental. En el resto del archipiélago será poca la nubosidad hasta final de la mañana cuando estará parcialmente nublado y se nublará en el interior y sur de la región central con aisladas lluvias, las que escasas en el resto del país.
(2022-11-13). Unión Eléctrica pronostica un déficit inferior a los mil megawatts durante pico nocturno. cubadebate.cu Para el horario pico se estima la entrada de la unidad 6 de la CTE Nuevitas con 90 MW, La entrada de la unidad 4 de la CTE Renté con 45 MW y la entrada de 169 MW en motores diésel. Con este pronóstico, se estima para la hora pico una disponibilidad de 2182 MW y una demanda máxima de 3100 MW, para un déficit de 918 MW.
(2022-11-13). Quinto Foro de Inversiones será una de los grandes atractivos de la 38 Feria Internacional de La Habana. cubadebate.cu El Quinto Foro de Inversiones constituirá una de las principales actividades en la edición 38 de la Feria Internacional de La Habana, que desde este lunes y hasta el viernes tendrá lugar en el recinto de Expocuba con la participación de representantes de más de 60 países.
(2022-11-13). Centrales vencen a Ganaderos por partida doble. cubadebate.cu Los Centrales aumentaron este sábado su ofensiva sobre los Ganaderos, que fueron derrotados dos veces el mismo día. En la primera ocasión, la victoria fue de 15×3 y en la segunda de 2×0. Con estos resultados, el equipo Centrales lleva una cuenta de 10 triunfos y siete fracasos en la Liga Élite del Beisbol Cubano.
(2022-11-13). Gardeo a la evasión fiscal. cubadebate.cu Las auditorías y otras acciones realizadas por las oficinas municipales confirman la existencia de una deuda de los contribuyentes que ronda los 37 millones de pesos, de acuerdo con Marisleidy Perdigón Pérez, subdirectora primera de dicha entidad en la provincia.
(2022-11-13). La Tira de los Lectores: Mi foto de las motorinas. cubadebate.cu Hace unos días la convocamos y hoy regresa La Tira de los Lectores, dedicada a ese medio de transporte que tan popular se ha vuelto entre los cubanos en los últimos años: las motorinas. Recuerda que puedes comunicarte con nosotros al correo comentacubadebate@gmail.com o a través de nuestros perfiles en redes sociales.
(2022-11-13). Concluye este domingo reunión nacional del Movimiento Colombiano de Solidaridad con Cuba. cubadebate.cu El Movimiento Colombiano de Solidaridad con Cuba concluirá este domingo su XXXI Encuentro Nacional en la ciudad de Barranquilla, luego de varios días de análisis e iniciativas para fortalecer la lucha contra el bloqueo estadounidense a la isla.
(2022-11-13). Archivo.cu: Estados Unidos, Cuba y la migración entre ambos países (+ Video). cubadebate.cu Durante los últimos años, Cuba ha apostado por estrechar los lazos con sus ciudadanos residentes en el exterior. Sobre las principales matrices de opinión que se construyen en torno al tema migratorio entre Cuba y Estados Unidos conversaron los entrevistados del programa "Archivo.cu", de Cubavisión Internacional. Cubadebate comparte el material.
(2022-11-13). Demócratas mantienen el control del Senado de EEUU tras victoria en Nevada. cubadebate.cu El Partido Demócrata de Estados Unidos aseguró el control del Senado, tras darse a conocer la victoria de Catherine Cortez Masto en el estado de Nevada. Cortez Masto derrotó en los comicios de medio término al republicano Adam Laxalt, lo cual le otorgó una estrecha mayoría al Partido Demócrata con 50 escaños frente a 49 republicanos.
(2022-11-13). Bolivia: Indigenous Movements Call for Fascists to be Punished. libya360.wordpress.com The leadership of the Federation of Campesino Workers of Santa Cruz, Bolivia, has today described the burning of their headquarters by far-right protesters as an "act of terrorism". On Friday, pro-fascist groups set fire to the building of the region's indigenous campesino union (Federación Sindical àönica de Trabajadores Campesinos de Santa Cruz). They also attacked…
(2022-11-13). Atentado en céntrica calle de Estambul deja al menos seis muertos y más de 50 heridos (+ Fotos y Video). cubadebate.cu Un video publicado en línea mostró llamas y un fuerte estruendo, mientras los peatones se daban la vuelta y salían corriendo. Otras imágenes mostraron ambulancias, camiones de bomberos y policías en el lugar. Los usuarios de las redes sociales dijeron que las tiendas estaban cerradas y la avenida cerrada.
(2022-11-13). Tasas vigentes en el mercado cambiario cubano este domingo 13 de noviembre. cubadebate.cu Con el objetivo de mantener informados a sus lectores, Cubadebate comparte las tasas de cambio para diferentes divisas extranjeras vigentes este domingo 13 de noviembre en el mercado cambiario del país.
(2022-11-13). Papa Francisco: La paz es posible, no nos resignemos a la guerra. cubadebate.cu "Hoy, cada uno de nosotros debe interrogarse ante tanta calammidad, frente a esta tercera guerra mundial tan cruel, frente al hambre de tantos niños, de tanta gente: øPuedo desperdiciar, desperdiciar dinero, desperdiciar mi vida, desperdiciar el sentido de mi vida sin tomar coraje y seguir?", agregó.
(2022-11-13). Nancy Pelosi apoya candidatura de Biden para 2024. cubadebate.cu La actual presidenta de la Cámara de Representantes de Estados Unidos, la demócrata Nancy Pelosi, aseguró este domingo que el presidente Joe Biden debería postularse para la reelección en 2024 y lo calificó como un "gran presidente" para la nación.
(2022-11-13). øPor qué el dengue sigue siendo un problema creciente a pesar de ser una enfermedad conocida hace siglos? cubadebate.cu øPor qué el dengue sigue siendo un problema creciente a pesar de ser una enfermedad conocida hace siglos? øPor qué tenemos iniciativas nacionales e internacionales que han contribuido al enfrentamiento de la enfermedad, pero tenemos cada vez más casos? øQué hemos hecho en estas décadas y qué nos falta? Sobre estos aspectos un panel de expertos arrojó elementos esenciales para el manejo de esta enfermedad.
(2022-11-13). Qué trae la prensa cubana, domingo 13 de noviembre de 2022. cubadebate.cu
(2022-11-13). Liga Élite: Tabacaleros vuelven a ganarle a Agricultores. cubadebate.cu Ataque de 13 inatrapables impulsó a los Tabacaleros en su éxito de 7×4 ante los Agricultores, por segunda jornada. Mientras que los Centrales volvieron a derrotar a los Ganaderos, y Portuarios venció por la mínima a Cafetaleros.
(2022-11-13). Anuncian cambios en equipo cubano para amistoso en República Dominicana. cubadebate.cu Estamos hablando de jugadores habituales para el plantel nacional como Karel Espino, Yunior Yuri Pérez y Yasniel Matos, pero debemos respetar la progresión de ellos en sus equipos teniendo en cuenta que estos partidos de la selección no son competitivos, agregó el también jefe técnico de la Comisión Nacional de Fútbol.
(2022-11-13). Cuba alcanza la cima en la I Copa Mundial de Baseball5. cubadebate.cu Cuba se coronó hoy campeón en la I Copa Mundial de Baseball5 celebrada en Ciudad México. En la emblemática Plaza del Zócalo, el equipo caribeño fue el mejor de principio a fin, al concluir invicto tanto en la fase clasificatoria como en la súper ronda y la final.
(2022-11-13). Presidente cubano destaca el avance en la recuperación del occidente del país tras el paso de Ian. cubadebate.cu Díaz-Canel hizo referencia a lo informado por el ministro de Energía y Minas, Vicente de la O Levy, quien señaló que hasta el sábado el 97.74 por ciento de clientes en la provincia de Pinar del Río, la más afectada por el huracán, ya tienen servicio eléctrico.
(2022-11-12). US Treasury Secretary: India, China Won't Be Subject to Price Cap on Russian Oil. news.antiwar.com Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Washington would be happy to see New Delhi continue to buy oil from Moscow at a price above a G7-imposed price ceiling set to take effect next month. The announcement came after India declared it would buy oil from Russia and ignore the price cap. Yellen made the remarks in …
(2022-11-12). Least developed countries feel China's warmth at import expo. ecns.cn During the CIIE, through the coordination of the organizers, more Chinese enterprises and international institutions extended a helping hand to the least developed countries participating in the expo.
(2022-11-12). Liu brothers move closer to potential China switch. ecns.cn Hungary's short-track speed skating stars Sandor Liu Shaolin and Liu Shaoang could be representing China in the future after the Olympic champions lodged applications to change their nationality.
(2022-11-12). Magnificent Danxia landform in snow. ecns.cn The Baili Danxia landform is covered with the first snow of winter in Changji Hui Autonomous Prefecture, northwest China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, Nov. 10, 2022.
(2022-11-12). China launches new environmental satellite. ecns.cn China launched a new environmental satellite from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in northern Shanxi Province Saturday morning.
(2022-11-12). China launches cargo craft Tianzhou-5 for space station supplies. ecns.cn China launched cargo spacecraft Tianzhou-5 on Saturday morning to deliver supplies for the space station, the construction of which is expected to be completed this year.
(2022-11-12). Over 10,000 to join 2nd part of COP15, China's leadership role reaffirmed: UN officials. ecns.cn China is leading a high level segment of ministers during the event to solve the key issues, said CBD Executive Secretary Elizabeth Maruma Mrema during an online media briefing on the COP15 scheduled for Dec. 7-19 in Montreal.
(2022-11-12). China's cargo craft Tianzhou-5 docks with space station combination. ecns.cn China's cargo spacecraft Tianzhou-5, delivering supplies for the space station, conducted a fast automated rendezvous and docking with the combination of the space station Tiangong on Saturday, according to the China Manned Space Agency.
(2022-11-12). China releases measures to optimize COVID-19 response. ecns.cn The Chinese government on Friday released a circular on further optimizing the COVID-19 response, announcing 20 prevention and control measures.
(2022-11-12). Global firms eye China's digital future with avant-garde technologies. ecns.cn From smart glasses to cybersecurity systems, the latest products being showcased at the ongoing 2022 World Internet Conference Wuzhen Summit have shed light on global firms' ambitions to tap into China's digital future.
(2022-11-12). [Correspondence] World Health Forum 2022 at Tsinghua University. thelancet.com From Nov 18—20, 2022, Tsinghua University (Beijing, China) will host the second World Health Forum, themed Towards Health Equity, Together for a Shared Future. The forum will discuss mental health inequities, health issues of vulnerable populations, health equity, universal health coverage, climate change, and poverty alleviation. With the UN Sustainable Development Goals now less than 8 years away, progress is urgently needed to close the gap in the inequalities within and between countries. The COVID-19 pandemic has reversed progress on promoting health for all, but particularly for the most vulnerable, r…
(2022-11-12). Xi Jinping Presides over Meeting of Standing Committee of Political Bureau of CPC Central Committee on COVID-19 prevention and control. ecns.cn The Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee held a meeting on November 10 to hear a report on COVID-19 prevention and control and laid out 20 measures to further improve work in this regard. Xi Jinping, general secretary of the CPC Central Committee, presided over the meeting and delivered an important speech.
(2022-11-12). China's optimized COVID-19 response measures based on practical experience, data: health official. ecns.cn A Chinese health official said on Saturday that the 20 newly released measures on epidemic prevention and control were well conceived based on ample practical experience and related assessment data.
(2022-11-12). WJ-700 drone displayed on 14th Airshow China. ecns.cn China's WJ-700 drone was displayed at the 14th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition (Airshow China 2022) in Zhuhai, Guangdong Province.
(2022-11-12). China to launch cargo craft Tianzhou-5 Saturday morning. ecns.cn China will launch the cargo spacecraft Tianzhou-5 from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site on the coast of the southern island province of Hainan at 10: 03 a.m. (Beijing Time) on Saturday, according to the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA).
(2022-11-12). China optimizes COVID-19 response. ecns.cn The National Health Commission of China released a notice Friday on its optimized COVID-19 control and prevention measures.
(2022-11-12). China handles 552 mln parcels on Double 11 shopping festival. ecns.cn China's express delivery firms handled 552 million parcels on Nov. 11, the Double 11 online shopping festival, 1.8 times the usual daily average, the State Post Bureau said Saturday.
(2022-11-12). (100 great changes) China-chic design 'Hualiu' becoming A-lister. ecns.cn In 2021, a group of dancers with high buns, dressed in yellow, green and red, stepped onto the stage. They were holding traditional Chinese instruments, and dancing to wonderful music.
(2022-11-12). International Event Held to Strengthen Wetland Conservation in Cold Regions during COP 14. ecns.cn The International Symposium on the Protection and Restoration of Wetland Ecosystem Functions in Cold Regions was held both online and offline on Thursday bringing some 200 participants from six international organizations and five countries such as USA, Russia, Britain and China.
(2022-11-12). El éxito chino determina la tensión militar. globalizacion.ca Ucrania forma parte y es prolegómeno de la guerra fría actual contra China en Asia Oriental. Desde hace algún tiempo y con una periodicidad aproximada de una vez por mes, fuerzas aeronavales de Estados Unidos entran, demostrativa y provocativamente, en…
(2022-11-12). China lanza con éxito nave de carga para abastecer su estación espacial. cubadebate.cu China lanzó este sábado la nave espacial de carga Tianzhou-5 para entregar suministros para su estación espacial, cuya construcción se espera que finalice este año. El cohete portador Larga Marcha-7-Y6, con el carguero a bordo, despegó a las 22: 03 hora desde la base espacial de Wenchang, en la isla de Hainan.
(2022-11-12). The attack on nature is putting humanity at risk: The Forty-Fifth Newsletter (2022). mronline.org 
In the last week of October, Joà£o Pedro Stedile, a leader of the Landless Workers' Movement (MST) in Brazil and the global peasants' organisation La Via Campesina, went to the Vatican to attend the International Meeting of Prayer for Peace, organised by the Community of Sant'Egídio.
(2022-11-12). Russia Stands Alone Against NATO. libya360.wordpress.com Moscow stands alone in its battle against the US-led NATO military bloc and is capable of vanquishing its enemies on its own, Russia's former president Dmitry Medvedev has said. "Russia alone is fighting NATO and the Western world," Medvedev, who is the deputy head of the nation's Security Council and the leader of the ruling United…
(2022-11-12). Patrick Lawrence: Why Are the Russians Retreating in Ukraine? scheerpost.com 
By Patrick Lawrence / Original to ScheerPost The most opaque war in my lifetime and probably yours, the war we can hardly see because the reporting is so bad, just took an unexpected turn. There must be someone somewhere who anticipated the retreat of Russian forces from Kherson, the key Ukrainian city along the southern …
(2022-11-12). Bolivia Human Rights Body Alerts Of Para-State Violence. popularresistance.org We want to denounce to international human rights organizations, to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, to United Nations Human Rights, that the campesino and union leaders in the city of Santa Cruz are being threatened, intimidated, persecuted by fascist hordes of the Pro Santa Cruz Civic Committee, by people who want to promote a rupture of the democratic order in the country. | And it is in this context that we call on you to visit our country urgently, because we want to point out that the human rights of a population that opposes the indefinite strike, of a population that is crying out for work,…
(2022-11-12). The SEIU's Own Staff Are On Strike. popularresistance.org Vehicles plowing through picket lines is nothing new for the labor movement, but usually the aggressors are replacement workers ("scabs") or corporate managers. Rarely is it the case that such vehicular transgressions occur when the union is behind the wheel. | Tragically, that's what happened on Nov. 1, the first day of an open-ended unfair labor practice strike by 130 staff of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 2015 in Sacramento and Los Angeles, California. An HR manager of the union's second-largest local in California, which represents over 400,000 long-term care workers, drove a pickup t…
(2022-11-12). In Video: Turkey Unleashes Its Drones On PKK Fighters In Northern Iraq. southfront.org 
On November 12, the Turkish Ministry of National Defense released a video documenting recent drone strikes on positions of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) in Iraq's northern region. | The video shows at least eight drone strikes on PKK positions in the Operation Claw-Lock zone in the Kurdistan Region. The operation has been ongoing since mid-April. The main goal of the large-scale operation is to neutralize the remaining Kurdish guerilla fighters in the areas of Metina, Zap and Avashin Basyan…
(2022-11-12). Canadian Journalist Added to Ukrainian Hitlist. libya360.wordpress.com Deborah L. Armstrong Guy Boulianne of Quebec targeted by "Mirotvorets" Not everyone looks forward to Mondays. The end of the weekend. That alarm which always comes too early. The coffee which never seems like enough to prepare you for the piles of work awaiting you after your stressful commute. But for one Canadian journalist, Monday…
(2022-11-12). Endless War, Endless Crisis, Fascist Hell: The Chasm the Ukraine Conflict Has Created for NATO Countries. libya360.wordpress.com Rainer Shea Capitalism was always going to devour itself when it became faced with its own collapse. The U.S. ruling class has opened up a chasm for the people within the country, as well as within the wider NATO bloc. It's brought about a combination of international, economic, health, and climatic crises that are going…
(2022-11-12). On the SF Peninsula, Creative Actions to Defuse Nuclear War. indybay.org Right now is the closest the world has been to a nuclear war since the Cuban Missile Crisis. Elderly activists recalled those days and protested during a long weekend of national action.
(2022-11-12). World at dangerous crossroads, only two paths forward: anti-imperialist socialism or fascist barbarism. mronline.org 
The US-led imperialist world system is in deep crisis, so it wages a new cold war to prevent multipolarity, while lurching toward fascism. The left must offer a true alternative path that opposes both the far right and the liberal pro-NATO chauvinists.
(2022-11-12). Colombian President's Proposals For Dialogue in Venezuela: Unblocking, Amnesty, Pact of Coexistence. orinocotribune.com The president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, explained his proposals to revive the talks between the Venezuelan government and the opposition coalition Unitary Platform, which he described in a meeting held on Friday, November 11, at the Paris Peace Forum. Jorge Rodríguez, the president of the National Assembly of Venezuela; Gerardo Blyde, the Unitary Platform's coordinator for dialogue, as well as representatives of the governments of France, Argentina, and Norway participated in that meeting. | Petro suggested "unblocking" Venezuela, that is, the lifting of all unilateral coercive measures, a "general amnesty" whi…
(2022-11-12). International Experts Report 10 New Ideas in Climate Science. telesurenglish.net UN Climate Change chief Simon Stiell joined leading researchers to present the 10 New Insights in Climate Science 2022 report. | Scientists highlight that more than 3 billion people will live in "vulnerability hotspots", i.e. areas with the highest susceptibility to be adversely affected by climate-derived hazards, by 20 , twice as many as today. Nov. 12, 2022.
(2022-11-12). Paris mass transit strike: Build rank-and-file committees, break union bureaucracies' diktat over strikes! wsws.org Faced with the stifling of workers' struggles by the national union federations, workers must organize independently to fight inflation and war.
(2022-11-12). Sri Lankan plantation workers union to join President Wickremesinghe's government. wsws.org The CWC is preparing to join the Wickremesinghe government and help it impose IMF austerity and suppress the opposition of workers and the rural masses.
(2022-11-12). Book review: 'Sanctions: A Wrecking Ball in a Global Economy'. iacenter.org By Otis Grotewohl November 10, 2022 When the U.S. and its Western European allies declare war or drop bombs on another country, it is common for progressive-minded individuals to collectively organize some type of protest out of anger. When the same imperialist forces unleash "sanctions," also known as "economic warfare," against another country, there isn't always the same level of response — not for lack of concern, but rather, in large part, for lack of understanding of what economic sanctions are and how they operate. The book "Sanctions: A Wrecking Ball in a Global Economy" does a terrific job in expla…
(2022-11-12). Koreans oppose U.S. military aggression. iacenter.org By Lyn Neeley November 11, 2022 Five days of large-scale U.S.-South Korea joint military drills aimed at North Korea began Oct. 31 and were executed in collaboration with Japan and Australia. Massive protest in Seoul, South Korea, Aug. 13, demanding the U.S. leave Korea The U.S. media repeatedly reported that "Operation Vigilant Storm" was in retaliation to four missiles fired by North Korea. These joint military drills were the largest in the history of such operations, with a display of about 240 warplanes including F-35B fighters, which conducted some 1,600 sorties. But more transparent reasons for the joint e…
(2022-11-12). [Comment] Offline: No dark sarcasm in the classroom. thelancet.com Teaching is frequently judged inferior to research by academic leaders. Professors too often boast about how they have escaped their teaching responsibilities to pursue the exalted goal of science. Teaching versus research is a false dichotomy, of course. But the academic reward system weighs heavily in favour of those who prioritise grants and papers over students and tutorials. Teachers sit in the permanent shadow of scientists. And so it was a refreshing contrast last week to observe the International Conference on the Future of Health Professions Education, convened by the University of Miami, FL, USA.
(2022-11-12). Chinese climber Han Zijun awarded Champion for Peace. ecns.cn Han, among the six winners of the World Peace and Sports Organization, is awarded the Champion for Peace, the Monaco based organization said on Nov. 8, 2022.
(2022-11-12). Iranian short film 'Thirst' awarded at IIUSFF. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 12 (MNA) — Directed by the Iranian filmmaker Asghar Besharati, the short film "Thirst" was chosen as the best under 1-minute duration short film at the International Inter-University Short Film Festival (IIUSFF).
(2022-11-12). Far-right deputy launches anti-immigrant outburst in French National Assembly. wsws.org While the French political establishment feigns outrage toward the remarks, RN deputy de Fournas' remarks reflect the racist anti-immigrant policy it has pursued for years.
(2022-11-12). Oneida, WI: Rally for indigenous children and in defense of the Indian Child Welfare Act. fightbacknews.org Oeida, WI — On November 9, over 50 people gathered on the Oneida Indian Reservation in northeast Wisconsin to show solidarity with the Oneida people and all indigenous people as a Supreme Court decision regarding the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) looms. The crowd included members of the Oneida Tribal Nation, concerned community members and several organizations that helped facilitate the event. The gathered community members, both tribal and not, were met with hospitality from the Oneida hosts, with homemade corn soup and community-building conversation being shared before the speakers began. | The first…
(2022-11-12). Cherokee Nation: Broken treaties and Indigenous sovereignty. iacenter.org By Will Hodgkinson November 10, 2022 The Cherokee Nation has renewed its long-standing demands that the U.S. Congress honor its treaty obligations by seating a nonvoting delegate from the Nation in the House of Representatives. A drum circle during the Trail of Broken Treaties occupation of the Bureau of Indian Affairs building by the American Indian Movement, Washington, D.C., November 1972. Credit: Geoffrey Gilber The right of the Cherokee Nation to have a congressional representative was a key concession in the 1835 Treaty of New Echota. Flunkies of President Andrew Jackson's administration coerced a minority…
(2022-11-12). Kingston tenants win historic 15% rent reduction. mronline.org 
A grassroots tenant-organizing victory comes after Orlando and several cities across CA adopted rent control on Tuesday.
(2022-11-12). Collateral Damage From Higher Interest Rates. scheerpost.com 
(2022-11-12). Secrets of an AT&T Scandal. scheerpost.com 
By David Rosen / CounterPunch On October 14th, AT&T's Illinois subsidiary agreed to pay a $23 million fine to resolve a federal criminal investigation into alleged misconduct involving the company's efforts to unlawfully influence former Illinois Speaker of the House Michael J. Madigan. Madigan was a very influential political player. The Justice Department notes that, in addition …
(2022-11-12). 'UK Executive is Wining and Dining with People Plotting the Assassination of My Husband'. scheerpost.com 
Declassified sits down with Stella Assange, the wife of the WikiLeaks founder, to talk about how he's holding up in his fourth year inside Belmarsh prison—and how his case threatens the very core of freedom itself.
(2022-11-12). Bolivia Human Rights Body Alerts of Para-State Violence Against Campesinos. libya360.wordpress.com Edgar Salazar, President of the president of the Permanent Assembly of Human Rights of Bolivia (APDHB). November 11, 2022. The Permanent Assembly of Human Rights of Bolivia is alerting international human rights organizations of acts of violence and racism and other violations aimed at campesinos and the population in general which opposes the indefinite lockout…
(2022-11-12). Jorge Rodríguez: Dialogue and Agreements With Opposition Require Lifting Sanctions. orinocotribune.com On Friday, November 11, the president of the Venezuelan National Assembly (AN), Jorge Rodríguez, stated that any process of dialogue and agreements with the opposition necessarily require the lifting of all unilateral coercive measures "that have cruelly affected the social and economic structures of the entire Venezuelan society." | He expressed the willingness of the Venezuelan government to advance in a general agreement with the opposition, but this requires the so-called international community to understand that the unilateral coercive measures imposed on Venezuela must be lifted. | "There are 762 sanctions…
(2022-11-12). Bolivian President Announces That Census Will Be Held in 2024. telesurenglish.net "Based on these preliminary results (of the census) the redistribution of resources will be made in September 2024, one month earlier than we had proposed," Arce said. | In Bolivia, the law indicates that national censuses must be carried out every 10 years. The last one was carried out in 2012. Nov. 12, 2022.
(2022-11-12). Comicomment: Inequality at the ballot box. ecns.cn The 2022 midterm election exposed an America of deep divides over race and ethnicity. Ahead of Tuesday's Midterm Elections, GOP and Democrat candidates made promises in order to gain votes from ethnic minorities, but ignore their demands after election.
(2022-11-12). Iran winner against Australia: FIBA. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 12 (MNA) — FIBA, the International Basketball Federation, has announced that Iran's national team is victorious against Australia.
(2022-11-12). The burden Western liberals impose only on Palestinians. mronline.org 
Since the beginning of Zionist Jewish colonization of their country in the 1880s, Palestinians have faced demands that they carry a double burden: to fight off the Jewish racist colonists while having to defend their colonizers against anti-Jewish European Christian racism.
(2022-11-12). Chinese premier meets Cambodian king. ecns.cn Chinese Premier Li Keqiang met with King Norodom Sihamoni of Cambodia at the Royal Palace here on Friday.
(2022-11-12). 7 Chinese cities accredited as int'l wetland cities. ecns.cn Of the seven Chinese cities, Hefei of the eastern Anhui Province has five national wetland parks and three provincial wetland parks, with a wetland protection rate of 75 percent, the highest within the province.
(2022-11-12). Iran wins eighth World Championship in sitting volleyball. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 12 (MNA) — Iran men's national sitting volleyball team defeated Bosnia 3-nil in the final match of the World Championship in Sarajevo on Friday.
(2022-11-12). Iraqi Pinpoint Airstrikes Eliminate Five ISIS Terrorists In Kirkuk (Videos, Photos). southfront.org 
Iraqi Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons conduct a training mission over Iraq May 26, 2019. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Russ Scalf) | On November 11, F-16 fighter jets of the Iraqi Air Force (IQAF) carried out three airstrikes on a cell of ISIS terrorists in the northern province of Kirkuk. | The terrorists were moving near the town of Bier Ahmad when they were struck. In a statement, the Iraqi Security Media Cell said that the pinpoint airstrikes were coordinated with the National Intelligence Ser…
(2022-11-12). Cultural relic preservation at Taipei Palace Museum criticized by public. ecns.cn
(2022-11-12). Canadian workers express solidarity with Will Lehman's campaign for UAW president. wsws.org Lehman is calling on workers to build rank-and-file committees to place power in the hands of the workers and unify their struggles with their class brothers and sisters around the world. through the International Workers Alliance of Rank-and-File Committees to wage a common fight against globally mobile corporations.
(2022-11-12). Balance of power in next U.S. Congress still undecided. ecns.cn The balance of power in the next U.S. Congress is still undecided as of late Thursday night, two days after the 2022 midterm elections.
(2022-11-12). ASEAN agrees in principle to admit Timor-Leste as 11th member. ecns.cn The leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) agreed on Friday in principle to admit Timor-Leste as the 11th ASEAN member, according to an ASEAN leaders' statement.
(2022-11-12). India's imports from Iran doubled in current year. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Nov. 13 (MNA) — India's Ministry of Commerce and Industry announced on Saturday that imports of this country from Iran in the first eight months of the current year in 2022 doubled.
(2022-11-12). Xi to attend G20 Summit, APEC Economic Leaders' meeting and visit Thailand. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the 17th Group of 20 (G20) Summit in Bali, Indonesia, from November 14 to 17, at the invitation of President Joko Widodo of the Republic of Indonesia, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying made the announcement here on Friday.
(2022-11-12). [World Report] UK—India trade deal could "jeopardise" generic medicines. thelancet.com Médecins Sans Frontières has criticised the draft free trade agreement, saying that its provisions will affect the global provision of medicines. Udani Samarasekera reports.
(2022-11-12). Beijing bourse unveils rules for margin trading, securities lending. ecns.cn The Beijing Stock Exchange has unveiled rules for margin trading and securities lending to prepare for the start of such businesses.
(2022-11-12). Archaeological discoveries shed some light on Yin Ruins. ecns.cn Located 2.4 kilometers from the ancestral temple of the Yin Ruins, the Shaojiapeng site is believed to be a major living area for a clan named "Ce" in the Shang Dynasty 1600 BC-1100 BC.
(2022-11-12). Cradle of Civilization: Gaochang Ancient City Ruins. ecns.cn
(2022-11-12). [Editorial] Why is health literacy failing so many? thelancet.com Health literacy is vital to good health and wellbeing. It is fundamental to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030 and is a crucial tool to deliver universal health coverage. People need to know how to prevent disease and navigate health-care systems to ensure good health outcomes. However, many are not able to make healthy choices, even in countries with the strongest health systems. Why is this? Traditionally, health literacy has focused on an individual's ability to access, understand, appraise, and use information to maintain good health.
(2022-11-12). [Correspondence] Nomination for Nobel Prizes: is it possible for Indian scientists? thelancet.com In August, 2021, India celebrated 75 years of independence. However, an independent India has never celebrated an Indian Nobel laureate in medicine and physiology. Research in India is primarily done by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), the Indian Council of Agriculture Research (ICAR), the Department of Science & Technology (DST), the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), and the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).
(2022-11-12). Guilin suffers from severe drought. ecns.cn A severe drought has been plaguing Guilin from late July to mid November of the year. The average rainfall was 78.8 millimeters, the lowest in the history of the same period, reaching the meteorological drought standard.
(2022-11-12). El tiempo: Calor y algunas lluvias en centro y oriente. cubadebate.cu Estará parcialmente nublado en centro y oriente, poca nubosidad en la región occidental. Se nublará en la tarde en algunas localidades de centro y oriente, con algunos chubascos y tormentas eléctricas que ocurrirán principalmente en zonas del interior, los que serán aislados en el resto del país.
(2022-11-12). Presidente cubano se reunió con Secretario General Iberoamericano. cubadebate.cu Recibió el primer secretario del Comité Central del Partido y presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel, al secretario general Iberoamericano, Andrés Allamand Zavala. Cuba reiteró su disposición a contribuir en todo lo que pueda aportar en materia de cooperación a la comunidad iberoamericana, en particular en el enfrentamiento a la pandemia.
(2022-11-12). PNR alerta sobre hechos delictivos vinculados al cambio de divisas en el mercado negro. cubadebate.cu El Ministerio del Interior viene enfrentando de manera priorizada casos de robo con empleo de violencia, vinculados con el cambio de divisas en el mercado ilícito, por lo cual se hace necesario alertar sobre los modos de operar de sus autores para prevenir que sigan ocurriendo estos hechos lamentables, publicó la PNR en su sitio web.
(2022-11-12). Vale-No vale: Saneamiento, comercio interior y ahorro energético. cubadebate.cu Cubadebate continúa con su sección Vale-No vale para reconocer, una vez más gracias a los comentarios y correos de los lectores, todo aquello que vale porque mejora nuestras vidas, desarrolla el país o nos hace mejores ciudadanos, y señalar también todo lo que no vale y merece ser cambiado.
(2022-11-12). México La tragicomedia anual del presupuesto. globalizacion.ca El año entrante, México dispondrá de un presupuesto histórico, de 8.3 billones de pesos, conforme a lo aprobado por el Congreso. La cifra dice mucho y a la vez nada, hasta que se menciona que es el mayor en…
(2022-11-12). Lula será presidente: Una victoria política gigante. globalizacion.ca 1. Merecemos estar felices, aunque estemos preocupados. La elección de Lula fue una victoria política gigante aunque, electoralmente, haya sido estrecha, por dos razones fundamentales: | a) fue una disputa muy difícil si tenemos en cuenta la relación social de fuerzas…
(2022-11-12). Congreso nacional de Otorrinolaringología: Innovación para el desarrollo en beneficio del paciente. cubadebate.cu Cirugía endoscópica en la esfera de la otorrinolaringología, el estudio del vértigo, las neoplasias de cabeza y cuello, las patologías del oído, la otorrinolaringología en pediatría, los trastornos de la voz, la logopedia y la foniatría, fueron algunas de las temáticas del X Congreso Nacional de Otorrinolaringología (ORL) y Cirugía de Cabeza y Cuello.
(2022-11-12). Expocuba ultima detalles casi a las puertas de Fihav 2022. cubadebate.cu El Primer Ministro cubano chequeó los preparativos que se llevan a cabo en Expocuba para la celebración, entre los días 14 y 18 de noviembre, de la Feria Internacional de La Habana, una de las citas comerciales más importantes de la región. "Es importante que los expositores se distingan por su profesionalidad", consideró Marrero Cruz.
(2022-11-12). Principales economías mundiales acuerdan reducir emisiones de combustibles fósiles. cubadebate.cu La UE, EE.UU., Japón, Canadá, Noruega, Singapur y el Reino Unido firmaron una declaración conjunta sobre la reducción de las emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero procedentes de los combustibles fósiles, en ocasión de la 27 Conferencia de las Partes de la Convención Marco de las Naciones Unidas sobre el Cambio Climático.
(2022-11-12). Conozca las reglas para el establecimiento y empleo de los servicios de firma digital de documentos electrónicos. cubadebate.cu Con la finalidad de establecer los principios fundamentales para el mejor funcionamiento de los servicios de firmas digitales de documentos electrónicos, basados en dispositivos y técnicas criptográficas, la Gaceta Oficial No. 70 Extraordinaria publicó las reglas generales para su establecimiento basado en la Resolución 23/2022, del Ministerio del Interior.
(2022-11-12). La Casa del Dragón, una de las series más esperadas del 2022. cubadebate.cu Hace varias semanas terminó la transmisión de la primera temporada de House of the Dragon (HOTD), una serie que, desde el anuncio de su filmación, mantuvo preocupados a muchos de los fanáticos de Juego de Tronos.
(2022-11-12). øQué opina sobre la modalidad de venta a plazos? Participe en la encuesta de Cubadebate. cubadebate.cu Cubadebate está realizando un reportaje dedicado al tema de las ventas a plazos, por está razón lazamos la encuesta para saber la opinión de nuestros lectores sobre el tema. Desde que comenzaron a funcionar los establecimientos para las ventas a plazos, han desatado en la población sentimientos de agradecimiento y también de inconformidad.
(2022-11-12). Qué trae la prensa cubana, sábado 12 de noviembre de 2022. cubadebate.cu
(2022-11-12). Taxis voladores sobre París para los Juegos Olímpicos de 2024. cubadebate.cu Los promotores de los "taxis voladores" en el área de París planean mostrar su servicio transportando a sus primeros pasajeros durante los Juegos Olímpicos y Paralímpicos de 2024. Se pronostica que una docena de los vehículos Volocopter no tripulados de propulsión eléctrica estarán operando desde cinco bases en la región de la Isla de Francia, informa Le Parisien.
(2022-11-12). Informan estado de salud de clavadista cubano que sufrió accidente en su escuela. cubadebate.cu La Escuela Superior de Formación de Atletas de Alto Rendimiento (Esfaar) Giraldo Córdova Cardín y el Instituto de Medicina del Deporte han informado en las últimas horas sobre el estado de salud del clavadista cubano Luis Gustavo Cañabate àÅlvarez. El joven atleta de 19 años de edad sufrió un accidente por caída, en la escuela, en la madrugada de este sábado.
(2022-11-12). Cerca de 280 000 toneladas de fertilizantes rusos están retenidas en puertos europeos. cubadebate.cu Hasta 280 000 toneladas de fertilizantes minerales de Rusia están detenidas en puertos europeos, informó hoy el vicecanciller de ese país, Serguéi Vershinin. En este contexto, Rusia presentó una iniciativa según la cual los fertilizantes detenidos se entregan en forma gratuita a los países más pobres, en particular a los africanos.
(2022-11-12). Enrique Pérez Mesa: "El espectáculo empieza desde que sales a escena" (+ Fotos y video). cubadebate.cu Las manos de Enrique Pérez Mesa sostienen la batuta y van dirigiendo los acordes de cada uno de los instrumentos de la Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional hasta la cúspide de la perfección.De espaldas al público, el músico disfruta de este acto de creación porque cuando tiene la batuta en la mano se siente dueño del momento, y a la vez, carga el peso y la responsabilidad de la Sinfónica.
(2022-11-12). La Unión Eléctrica pronostica una afectación de 1 158 MW para el horario pico nocturno. cubadebate.cu La Unión Eléctrica (UNE) estima para el horario pico nocturno de este sábado una disponibilidad de 2 012 MW y una demanda máxima de 3 100 MW, para un déficit de 1 088 MW. De mantenerse las condiciones previstas, se pronostica una afectación de 1 158 MW en ese horario, informó la entidad en su comunicado habitual.
(2022-11-12). En fotos, las aves de Cuba. cubadebate.cu Hasta el momento, en nuestro país se han reportado 371 especies de aves, de las cuales 280 son comunes, 73 se observan solo ocasionalmente y dos están extintas. El 42% del total anida en el territorio nacional y el 70% de las especies son migratorias.
(2022-11-12). Elecciones de medio término: EEUU pendiente al conteo de votos en Arizona y Nevada. cubadebate.cu EE.UU. sigue pendiente del conteo de votos en Nevada y Arizona para conocer la nueva composición del Senado. Aunque las autoridades alertaron que el recuento para dar los resultados podría demorar días e incluso semanas, algunos conservadores hicieron cuestionamientos sobre el proceso, acusando incluso a los funcionarios electorales de "ser lentos".
(2022-11-12). Arriba a la mayor de las Antillas el primer vuelo directo Madrid-Santiago de Cuba. cubadebate.cu El primer vuelo directo Madrid-Santiago de Cuba arribó este viernes al aeropuerto internacional Antonio Maceo de esa ciudad oriental, como viaje inaugural de la temporada turística de invierno. La Ciudad Héroe figura entre los principales destinos vacacionales de Europa por sus tradiciones históricas y musicales.
(2022-11-12). Tasas vigentes en el mercado cambiario cubano este sábado 12 de noviembre. cubadebate.cu Con el objetivo de mantener informados a sus lectores, Cubadebate comparte las tasas de cambio para diferentes divisas extranjeras vigentes este sábado 12 de noviembre en el mercado cambiario del país.
(2022-11-12). "We're all in prison, as long as Julian's in prison": exclusive interview with Stella Assange. mronline.org 
On Friday, October 7th, with some of the fellow promoters of the 24 hours for Assange, we attended the Wired Next Fest 2022, hosted for the occasion by the Fabbrica del Vapore in Milan.
(2022-11-12). De Cienfuegos a Pinar del Río, el "Vara" y sus amores. cubadebate.cu